Layne Roate

CLUE Begins Performances At Pikes Peak Center This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026

The murder mystery play CLUE, based on the popular Hasbro board game, will be performed at Pikes Peak Center from March 23-25. The production promises a blend of suspense and humor, keeping audiences engaged until the final twist.

Tickets to CLUE at The Hobby Center For The Performing Arts on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026

Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center has revealaed that tickets for Clue, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, will go on sale.

Harris Center Will Present CLUE: Live on Stage in March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2026

CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, comes to Folsom from March 5 to March 8, 2026.

CLUE To Play Limited Engagement At Providence Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2025

The Providence Performing Arts Center will present CLUE for a limited engagement this January as part of the 2025–2026 Encore Series. The stage adaptation, inspired by the 1985 film and the classic Hasbro board game, brings its comedic whodunit to Rhode Island for a three-performance run.

Review Roundup: CLUE Embarks on Second North American Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2025

Performances are underway for the second North American tour of CLUE, the murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from the film. Read the reviews as they come in here!

CLUE Comes To Waterbury’s Palace Theater In December
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2025

CLUE, the murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the 1985 Paramount Pictures film, will play Waterbury’s Palace Theater from December 16 through December 18, 2025.

CLUE Unveils Full Cast for Second National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025

The full cast has been revealed for the Second North American tour of CLUE, the murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from the film. Learn more!

GREASE Immersive Dinner Theatre Production to be Presented at Theatre Atchison
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2025

Theatre Atchison's immersive dinner theatre production of GREASE will run for one week only at the Atchison Event Center. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.

Theatre Atchison PRO To Produce RAT PACK AT THE SPEAKEASY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2025

RAT PACK AT THE SPEAKEASY is conceived and directed by Layne Roate and is music directed by Charles Pridgen. The show is presented as a limited one-weekend engagement at the Atchison Event Center. Learn more!

Review: MAXINE'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens in Kansas City at At the City Stage
by Steve Wilson - Dec 2, 2024

Spoiler alert: What did the iconic Maxine from MAXINE’S CHRISTMAS CAROL learn on opening night? The answer: She learned that Padget Productions has another holiday treat on its hands. MAXINE’S CHRISTMAS CAROL opened on Friday, November 29, at the City Stage inside Union Station. The musical comedy with story by Dan Taylor and music by Tracy Icenogle runs through December 22, 2024. What did our critic think of MAXINE'S CHRISTMAS CAROL OPENS IN KANSAS CITY AT at The City Stage?

Theatre Atchison PRO To Produce AMELIA EARHART SKY'S THE LIMIT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2024

Theatre Atchison PRO will present AMELIA EARHART SKY'S THE LIMIT, a new stage adaptation exploring the life of the aviation pioneer.

Theatre Atchison PRO To Present JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2024

Theatre Atchison PRO will present an immersive, faith-based dinner theatre production of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at the Atchison Event Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Atchison PRO Will Produce THE BREAKFAST CLUB: Unauthorized 80's Musical
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2024

Based on the blockbuster film John Hughes' THE BREAKFAST CLUB, this new adaptation featuring 80s music will play for one week only at the Atchison Event Center March 7-10.

Theatre Atchison PRO To Produce PIANO (WO)MAN: Songs Of Billy Joel & Elton John
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024

Theatre Atchison PRO presents PIANO (WO)MAN, a limited one-weekend engagement featuring the songs of Billy Joel & Elton John.

Theatre Atchison PRO To Produce THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF HANK WILLIAMS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023

Experience the life and music of Hank Williams in Theatre Atchison PRO's latest production. Don't miss this limited one-weekend engagement at the Atchison Event Center.

Theatre Atchison PRO And MADCAP Comedy & Improv To Present GODSPELL
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2023

Theatre Atchison PRO and MADCAP Comedy & Improv join forces to produce their inaugural professional, immersive, faith-based, dinner theatre production of GODSPELL.

TITANIC Comes To MTH For The Kansas City Professional Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2022

Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast and creatives for its upcoming production of Maury Yeston's TITANIC, the Kansas City professional premiere. The production is directed by MTH Artistic Director Tim Scott and features an ensemble cast of nineteen. In a unique twist, the score features new orchestrations comprised of only instruments that were present on the infamous ocean liner, a grand piano and a string quartet.

BWW Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK is Rocking the Eccles Theater
by Tyler Hinton - May 29, 2019

The national tour of SCHOOL OF ROCK, featuring a remarkable cast of child rock stars, is funny, hopeful, and a head-banging good time.

Portland's Keller Auditorium Presents SCHOOL OF ROCK: THE MUSICAL
by Sarah Hookey - Apr 23, 2019

Broadway legend Andrew Lloyd Webber's high-octane Broadway and West End hit School of Rock - The Musical is coming to Portland's Keller Auditorium from May 21 - 26.

BWW Interview: Layne Roate of SCHOOL OF ROCK at Orpheum Theatre
by Christine Swerczek - Apr 19, 2019

SCHOOL OF ROCK is heading to the Orpheum on April 23-28. Here to talk about the musical and his personal road to touring with a hit show is Layne Roate, who plays the roommate Ned Schneebly.