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Lorraine Hansberry Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Chicago's Navy Pier

A sculpture honoring Lorraine Hansberry will be permanently installed at Chicago's Navy Pier, celebrating the legacy of the renowned playwright and civil rights activist.
23.5 HOURS to be Presented at Park Theatre in September

23.5 Hours will be presented at Park Theatre in September. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. to Present World Premiere of FRENZY

Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. will present the world premiere of FRENZY, a gripping new play exploring human nature and survival instincts. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Jeremy O. Harris Reveals 2024 Yale Drama Series Winner Keegon Schuett's THIS DRY SPELL

Jeremy O. Harris has revealed Keegon Schuett as the 2024 Yale Drama Series winner for the play THIS DRY SPELL. Schuett will be honored for his work that captures the magic in everyday life. Learn more.
Roger Q. Mason's THE PINK Will Receive an Industry Reading at Caveat Next Month

Acclaimed Black Filipinx playwright and Kilroys List honoree Roger Q. Mason will receive a staged reading of THE PINK, directed by Kevin Newbury.
THE PROM Starring Kate Baldwin & More to Begin Performances at Sharon Playhouse This Month

The Sharon Playhouse is set to present The Prom. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Lexington Theatre Company

Check out production photos from Lexington Theatre COmpany's Fiddler on the Roof here!
LAVENDER MEN To Premiere At OutSouth Queer Film Festival In August

Lavender Men, a new film directed by Lovell Holder and written by Holder and Roger Q. Mason, based on Mason’s critically acclaimed stage play, will receive its World Premiere at the OutSouth Queer Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina, one of the largest queer film festivals in America.
36th ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS Announces Selectees & Finalists

National Alliance for Musical Theatre has revealed the roster of new musicals for their 36th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which is slated to take place on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 2024, at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues).
The Dramatists Guild Foundation and The Lillys Reveal Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber-Ottey as the 2024 Recipients of The Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship

The Dramatists Guild Foundation and The Lillys have announced graduate students Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber-Ottey as the 2024 recipients for the Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship.
Cast Set For Rodgers & Hammerstein's PIPE DREAM at Berkshire Theatre Group

Berkshire Theatre Group has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Pipe  Dream, a musical tale of love and hope from John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row & Sweet Thursday.
Heather Tyson's TITLE PENDING Will Return to the Whitefire Theatre as BEST OF FEST Selection

Heather Tyson, now a multiple award-winning Solo Artist, will return to the Whitefire Theatre with her acclaimed solo show, TITLE PENDING, on Sunday, July 14 at 5pm PT.
The Sarah Siddons Society To Offer Ten Professional Development Grants

The Sarah Siddons Society will offer ten professional development grants to support emerging artists in theater, providing opportunities for growth and advancement in their careers. Learn how to apply!
Ana Gasteyer and Seth Rudetsky to Perform at the White Plains Performing Arts Center

Ana Gasteyer and Seth Rudetsky will perform live at the White Plains Performing Arts Center this month. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Ariel Stess's KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA To Open At The Tank In August

The Tank will present KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA, a new dramedy by Ariel Stess. Directed by Meghan Finn, the play explores the intersecting lives of four women in New Mexico. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Court Theatre to Present Free Spotlight Reading Series Beginning Next Month

Court Theatre will present the Spotlight Reading Series, featuring works authored and inspired by Lorraine Hansberry. This year's series will explore her literary and political voice as a playwright, an activist, and a queer author from Chicago's South Side.  
Paramount's BOLD Series Launches Third Season With PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Beginning in July

Season three of Paramount's BOLD Series will launch this summer with a new production of Peter and the Starcatcher, running July 24 through September 1.
CHICKEN STORIES to Have World Premiere At Broadwater Main Stage in August

Chicken Stories, a new comedy by Marcus Folmar, will premiere at Broadwater Main Stage in Hollywood. Previews will be on August 1 and 2, with opening night on August 3. The production runs through August 18.
Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons Name New Horn Player 

The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons have announce the appointment of Austin Ruff as the orchestra's newest horn player.
Guthrie Theater to Present Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play ENGLISH

The Guthrie Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for English by Sanaz Toossi, directed by Hamid Dehghani. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

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