Marie-Antoinette

Interview: For Playwright Lindsey Ferrentino, THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES is a Hometown Story
by R. Scott Reedy - Jul 28, 2024

Playwright Lindsey Ferrentino not only wrote the book for “The Queen of Versailles,” she came up with the original idea for a musical about the billionaire Florida couple living their own version of the American Dream – building a gargantuan gilded palace – until the Great Recession of 2008 gets in the way.

FRIGID Nightcap to Present CLASSICAL CABARET: A Late-Night Twist On Timeless Tales
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2024

FRIGID New York will present FRIGID Nightcap: Classical Cabaret at Under St. Marks Theatre. Experience a late-night variety show where classical themes receive a modern, offbeat twist. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE HANDLESS KING at Amphibian Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

Amphibian Stage has revealed the complete cast & creative team for The Handless King by Harley Elias, the third Main Stage offering in their 25th Anniversary Season. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lauren Gunderson's Comedy THE REVOLUTIONISTS to be Presented by The Theater Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2024

Lauren Gunderson's The Revolutionists will be presented by The Theater Project this summer. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

CAKE: The Marie Antoinette Playlist Returns to The Other Palace This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2024

Following electrifying try-out performances at The Lyric Theatre last year, Bill Kenwright Ltd and Paul-Taylor Mills present the brand-new musical, come gig, come ballet, now back for a full reign. This time, one of the most prolific monarchs in history has found her (rightful) home at a palace.

THE REVOLUTIONISTS By Lauren Gunderson Presented By The Theater Project
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024

Experience THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson, presented by THE THEATER PROJECT in West Orange, NJ from July 11-21.

REEFER MADNESS Comes to Wellfleet in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater will present Reefer Madness: the Musical by Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney, directed by Christopher Ostrom.

Review: LA REVOLUTION FRANÇAISE at Le 13e Art
by Patrick Honoré - May 20, 2024

The first revival of the Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Shönberg's first musical, the duo who brought us Les Misérables.

Kathleen Culebro To Step Down As Artistic Director of Amphibian Stage After 25 Years
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024

After 25 years, AMPHIBIAN STAGE announces a leadership change with Founding Artistic Director passing the baton.

Playwright Robert O'Hara Signs With CAA
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2024

Robert O'Hara, playwright and director of Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play, has signed to CAA.

Robert O'Hara to Direct Film of BARBECUE Starring Colman Domingo
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2024

According to Deadline, playwright Robert O'Hara will be bringing Barbecue to the big screen. O'Hara will be directing the feature film adaptation of his play, which will star Colman Domingo, Marisa Tomei, and Danai Gurira. Domingo is no stranger to Barbecue, having directed a production of the play at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. Onscreen, Domingo recently starred in the film version of The Color Purple and was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in 2023's Rustin.

Review Roundup: STEREOPHONIC Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2024

The new rock n' roll-centric play Stereophonic brings the drama of the recording studio to life at Broadway’s Golden Theatre, opening tonight! See what the critics had to say!

Theatre Lunatico Presents THE REVOLUTIONISTS By Lauren Gunderson
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024

Explore the gripping performance of THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson, presented by Theatre Lunatico. Experience a unique blend of humor and drama in this revolutionary tale.

BMCC to Present PECONG At The Tribeca Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024

Explore the tale of love, betrayal, and redemption in Steven Carter's electrifying play, PECONG, presented by BMCC at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Phil Dunster and Zizi Strallen Will Lead Rodgers & Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2024

RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! in Concert stars Emmy, Critics Choice & Olivier Award-nominated actor Phil Dunster (Ted Lasso) as Curly alongside West End star Zizi Strallen (Mary Poppins) as Laurey.

Meet the Cast of STEREOPHONIC, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2024

Stereophonic by David Adjmi begins previews on Broadway tonight, April 3. The production officially opens on Friday, April 19, running for 14 weeks only at Broadway’s Golden Theatre. Meet the cast of Stereophonic here!

Review: Joshua Turchin's COMPOSERS AT THE GREEN ROOM 42 Is a Standout
by Rob Lester - Apr 1, 2024

Musical multi-tasking talent Joshua Turchin is the standout in a show he hosted with fellow songwriters & singers. When others their age were struggling to write essays, these people had already written full-length musicals and songs that got them zillions of followers on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, and you name it.

Penfold Theatre Launches New Reading Series
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 20, 2024

Penfold Theatre Company (Penfold) has announced a new FREE reading series Homegrown: New Works by Local Playwrights hosted at the Round Rock Public Library. Learn more about the readings here!

James Earl Jones Theatre and La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club Receive Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2024

The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced the winners of the 2024 Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards, the Conservancy's highest honors for excellence in preservation. Learn more about the winners here!

Review Round-up: JAGGED LITTLE PILL, THE 39 STEPS, MRS. KRISHNAN'S PARTY and THE REVOLUTIONISTS
by Jeffrey Ellis - Mar 11, 2024

In the aftermath of experiencing the Nashville premiere of Jagged Little Pill — the musical inspired by and featuring music from Alanis Morissette’s 1995 album of the same name, other songs written by her and including two created expressly for the production, and featuring a compelling, biting and challenging book by Diablo Cody — one cannot help but lament the show’s abbreviated three-performance run at TPAC’s Andrew Jackson Hall.