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Sondheim & Furth's COMPANY Now Playing At Hollywood Pantages Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2024

Sondheim & Furth's COMPANY is now playing at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre.

Review Roundup: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Eventim Apollo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Shrek the Musical at Eventim Apollo. Learn more about the show and read the reviews for the West End production.

The REV Reveals The Company of BANDSTAND
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2024

The REV Theatre Company has revealed the company for the third show of its 2024 season - 'Bandstand.'

Video: Patti LuPone Performs 'The Ladies Who Lunch' From COMPANY At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2024

In April 2024, Carnegie Hall welcomed Broadway legend and three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone back for “A Life in Notes”! See video of her performance of “The Ladies Who Lunch” from Sondheim’s “Company.”

Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY Begins Performances At The Smith Center In August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2024

The Broadway revival, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company, winner of five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, will run August 20-25 at The Smith Center in Las Vegas.

Narrows Community Theater Produces Two Summer Musicals SEUSSICAL & CARRIE
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2024

Brooklyn's Narrows Community Theater is producing two summer musicals, SEUSSICAL for children and CARRIE for young adults, marking a new milestone for their youth programs in their 50th season.

Review: COMPANY at The Paramount Theatre
by Jay Irwin - Jul 24, 2024

I’m about to commit a musical theater geek sin, Dear Readers, so get the torches and pitchforks ready. I don’t care for Stephen Sondheim’s show, “Company”. I appreciate it for what it is, but I think it rambles, and ultimately says not very much at all. Then along comes the revival of the show with a gender swap element, currently playing at the Paramount. And this new take did not help my appreciation, in fact it exasperates all the things I find problematic with the show and adds in a slew of new issues.

Review: WE THE PEOPLE THE MUSICAL at Twin Lakes Playhouse
by Theresa Bertram - Jul 23, 2024

Sponsored by the Captain Nathan Watkins Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Mountain Home, The Twin Lakes Playhouse, 600 West Sixth Street, celebrated our nations independence by presenting WE THE PEOPLE THE MUSICAL by Pat Cook June 28 through July 14 to a very appreciative audience.

Violinist Jason Anick and Pianist Jason Yeager Reunite for Second Co-Led Album 'Sanctuary'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 22, 2024

On Sanctuary, their extraordinary second album as co-leaders, violinist Jason Anick and pianist Jason Yeager explore the vast spectrum of what that concept can mean through the medium of their own personal sanctuary – the music they create. 

Joe Bonamassa Details Spring U.S. 2025 Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 22, 2024

Blues-rock titan Joe Bonamassa has detailed his Spring U.S. 2025 Tour, set to captivate audiences from coast-to-coast with the world-renowned guitarist’s electrifying live performances. The tour kicks off on February 16, 2025, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA, and will make stops in major cities including New York City, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, and more.

The Open Eye Theatre to Present THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2024

Experience THE OPEN EYE THEATER's presentation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS by Paul Zindel. Suitable for older teens and adults. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Patti LuPone: A LIFE IN NOTES Album Will Be Released This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes will be released digitally on July 19, and on CD on August 30, from Center Stage Records. Her first new studio album since 2006, the Grammy Award winner’s new double album can be pre-ordered now.

Martha Graham Dance Company Announces Second Season Of GRAHAM100
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024

Martha Graham Dance Company reveals its 2024-2025 season, featuring the second year of GRAHAM100, celebrating the legacy and innovative works of Martha Graham.

Cast And Creative Team Announced For PRELUDE TO A KISS A MUSICAL At Milwaukee Rep
by Joshua Wright - Jul 15, 2024

Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Prelude to a Kiss a musical featuring book by celebrated playwright Craig Lucas (The Light in the Piazza), music by Daniel Messé (Amélie) and lyrics by Sean Hartley (Little Women) and Daniel Messé.

Pyramid Scheme Play, OVEREAGER, Will Be Presented as a Staged Reading at The Tank's Limefest
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2024

New York, NY: Overeager, an original stage play by Jackie Jorgenson will be presented as a staged reading during The Tank's Limefest. Overeager is a 2x Austin Film Festival Second Rounder, reaching the top 20% of all submissions.

Review: RENT at Center Stage Theatre
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jul 14, 2024

You won't believe that the entire cast is made up of high school and college students and grads. They're THAT good.

St Jude's Players Presents SILENT SKY By Lauren Gunderson This August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024

St Jude's Players will present SILENT SKY by Lauren Gunderson.

Video: Inside Rehearsal for The Old Man and The Old Moon at South Coast Repertory
by Joshua Wright - Jul 10, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for South Coast Repertory's producton of The Old Man and The Old Moon, with book, music and lyrics by PigPen Theatre Co in this all-new video.

Interview: Savy Jackson Talks About Making Her Muny Debut as Ariel in DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
by James Lindhorst - Jul 10, 2024

“There are so many things that excite me about this production of THE LITTLE MERMAID, but the most exciting thing is the number of kids and teenagers who are in the show,” she said. Jackson called the young performers the future of musical theater. She took that from the choreographer Patrick O’Neill who says, “the future of musical theater is in good hands.”   Jackson spoke warmly about the people here. She finds it incredible the way St. Louisans value theatre. “Performing outside in this beautiful park for the people of this community is,” she paused, took a deep breath, let out a long sigh, and said, “just so special.”  

Review: NUNSENSE A MUSICAL COMEDY at Porthouse/Kent State
by Roy Berko - Jul 8, 2024

Musicals are born from many sources including books, movies, plays and comic strips.  None, however, has a more intriguing past than NUNSENSE, which is now on stage at Kent State’s Porthouse Theatre, on the grounds of the Blossom Center.