Lauren Weedman

Photos: Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, & More Attend HACKS Season 5 Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 10, 2026

Check out photos from the red carpet premiere of Hacks Season 5 in Los Angeles, featuring Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Megan Stalter, Robby Hoffman, and more.

ArtsUP! LA Will Host ATHENA FEST This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2026

ArtsUP! LA will present ATHENA FEST, a three-day one-act festival featuring five female playwrights and performers, April 24-26 at the Blue Door Theater in Culver City.

Video: Jean Smart Returns in Trailer for Fifth and Final Season of HACKS
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 23, 2026

Hacks, the hit comedy series featuring Jean Smart in her Emmy-winning role as Deborah Vance, is returning for a fifth and final season on Thursday, April 9. Check out the trailer for the new season. 

Broadway Streaming Guide April 2025: Where to Watch ÉTOILE, Y2K, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2025

Spring has sprung, and as April kicks off, a selection of new titles for the Broadway fan will be available to stream. Take a look at the lineup here, which includes the Rachel Zegler flick Y2K, the dance series Étoile, and more!

Video: HACKS Sets Season 4 Premiere; Watch the First Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2025

Season four of the Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critics Choice Award-winning Max Original comedy series Hacks debuts Thursday, April 10 at 6:00 P.M. on Max. Watch the new trailer now!

Julianne Nicholson, Michaela Watkins, & More Join Season Four of HACKS
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 4, 2025

The Max Original comedy series HACKS has added Julianne Nicholson, Michaela Watkins, Bresha Webb, Robby Hoffman, and Eric Balfour as guest stars to the highly anticipated fourth season, debuting this spring.

BE MY BABY Holds First Developmental Presentation at Dramatists Guild Foundation
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025

'Be My Baby', written and performed by Vincent Cinque and directed by Felicia Lobo, had its first public developmental presentation at the Dramatists Guild Foundation this week after 2.5 years of development.

IMGONNAWANNA to be Presented at the Whitefire Theatre in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2025

After extensive development work in Los Angeles with renowned playwright/actor Lauren Weedman will present a hilariously self-aware, uniquely personal exploration of how to get out of a bathroom at the Whiteface Theatre. Learn more!

CINDY OF ARC to Return to the Laurie Beechman Theatre in November and December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2024

CINDY OF ARC will return to the Laurie Beechman Theatre. This rock'n roll musical by Cynthia Kaplan, directed by Dani Davis, critiques historical narratives about women. Learn how to purchase tickets.

CINDY OF ARC by Cynthia Kaplan is Coming to The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024

CINDY OF ARC, a rock’n’roll musical by Cynthia Kaplan, will be performed at The Laurie Beechman Theatre. Directed by Dani Davis, the show critiques historical narratives about women. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

CINDY OF ARC Comes To Philadelphia Fringe Festival In September
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2024

CINDY OF ARC, a rock'n'roll musical by Cynthia Kaplan, will be at The Fire in Philadelphia for the Fringe Festival on September 11 and 25.

Josh Segarra Joins Netflix Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024

Josh Segarra, who originated the role of Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, is set to appear in the new limited series Sirens from Netflix. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler.

Jeremy Wein Presents The World Premiere Of BRUSHSTROKE By John Ross Bowie This January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2023

'BRUSHSTROKE' by John Ross Bowie, starring James Urbaniak & Malcolm Barrett, premieres at the Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles. Presented by Jeremy Wein.

Amie Enriquez's LIGHTWEIGHT to Debut Off-Broadway at SoHo Playhouse in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 14, 2023

Direct from its sold-out run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the dark comedy Lightweight, will debut Off-Broadway this summer, opening July 23rd through August 26th, 2023 at SoHo Playhouse.

Lauren Weedman Brings BLOWS To City Winery June 18th
by Stephen Mosher - Jun 2, 2023

Award-winning comedic actress, (HACKS, ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, EUPHORIA, LOOKING) playwright, and author Lauren Weedman returns to the stage with Lauren Weedman BLOWS, a new comedy cabaret solo adventure at City Winery NYC on June 18, 2023.

Amie Enriquez's LIGHTWEIGHT Will Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2023

Amie Enriquez will present the solo play Lightweight, written by Amie and directed by Lauren Weedman. The production will be presented as part of the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at The Kraine Theater (85 E. 4th St, New York, NY 10003) with performances on Fri, Feb 17 @ 6:50pm, Sat, Feb 18 @ 1:40pm, Tue, Feb 21 @ 8:50pm, Thu, Feb 23 @ 8:50pm & Sun, Feb 26 @ 5pm.

LIGHTWEIGHT to Make NY Debut at United Solo Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2021

Based on the true story of a year-long journey through a 28-day addiction treatment program, 'Lightweight' examines a complicated young woman's attempt to survive anorexia and maintain a debilitatingly positive attitude in post-9/11 New York City.

Justin Sayre Presents Livestream World Premiere Of 5,6,7,8-DIE
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 15, 2020

At MorningStar Dance Studio and Modeling in Baffomette Parish, Louisiana, some little girls make their dreams come true, but for some, the nightmare is just beginning. With influences from Dario Argento's Suspiria to Dance Moms! Justin Sayre brings their wild new camp offering, 5,6,7,8 -DIE! to Livestream on June 21, 2020, at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST, directed by Tom DeTrinis. The virtual showing will be live-streamed via Zoom with a suggested donation of $20 dollars. Part of the proceeds from the event will be donated to Bail Funds for Protestors in the Black Lives Matter Movement.

Lauren Weedman Returns To Boise Contemporary Theater Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2019

Award-winning comedic actress, playwright, and author, Lauren Weedman, will return to Boise Contemporary Theater next week with her newest work a?" Tammy Lisa/Misery to Meaning. The show runs November 20 a?" December 7th, 2019. Previously workshopped in LA (REDCAT), this will be the World Premiere of Tammy Lisa/Misery to Meaning. The production is directed by Erica Beeney, a New York based screenwriter and director. 

Boise Contemporary Theater Announces Upcoming 19/20 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2019

On the heels of their most successful fundraising Gala in the company's history, Boise Contemporary Theater announces its 19|20 Season.