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Photos: Opening Night of Lia Romeo's THE LUCKY ONES
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025

The Boomerang Theatre Company recently celebrated opening night of Lia Romeo's THE LUCKY ONES. Check out photos from opening night and learn more here!

THE LUCKY ONES Will Make New York Premiere at Boomerang Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025

Boomerang Theatre Company will present the New York premiere of THE LUCKY ONES by award-winning playwright Lia Romeo and Katie Birenboim. Learn more here!

SHAKUNTALA AWAITS Comes To Life At Aicon Gallery In One-Night-Only NYC Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2025

A poignant tale of love, longing, and cultural identity returns to New York for a special one-night performance. SHAKUNTALA AWAITS, a dramatic-comedy written and directed by acclaimed creator Isheeta Ganguly, starring Purva Bedi and Samrat Chakrabarati will be presented at Off-Broadway's Aicon Gallery Theater (35 Great Jones Street, New York, NY 10012) on May 1, 2025, blending ancient mythology with contemporary diaspora narratives in a powerful two-hander. 

Photos: CYMBELINE At National Asian American Theatre Co.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2025

The World Premiere of Andrea Thome’s modern verse translation of one of Shakespeare’s most compelling plays, Cymbeline, presented by NAATCO, the National Asian American Theatre Co.,  in partnership with Play On Shakespeare, will celebrate Opening Night tomorrow, Thursday January 23rd at 7pm. See photos from the production.

Amy Hill To Lead National Asian American Theatre Co. CYMBELINE With All-Femme, All-Asian Cast
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025

NAATCO, the National Asian American Theatre Co., will present the all-femme, all-Asian American cast for the World Premiere of Andrea Thome's modern verse translation of Cymbeline.

NAATCO Reveals All-Femme, All-Asian American Cast For Modern Verse Translation of CYMBELINE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2024

NAATCO revealed an all-femme, all-Asian American cast and design team for the world premiere of a modern verse translation of CYMBELINE, featuring Amy Hill, Purva Bedi, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cast Set for Industry Reading of Jasmine Sharma's PIGEONHOLE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024

The full cast has been announced for the industry reading of Jasmine Sharma's PIGEONHOLE on October 21st at Drawing Room.

Cast Set For MESSY WHITE GAYS and SHANGHAI SONATAS at Vassar College
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2024

Vassar College has announced additional casting for the highly anticipated 38th Powerhouse Theater Season, which continues through Sunday, July 28. Learn more about the cast here!

Powerhouse Theater At Vassar College Announces Initial Casting For 38th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2024

Vassar College has announced initial casting for the 38th Powerhouse Theater Season, featuring Jessica Darrow, Crystal Lucas-Perry, Ngozi Anyanwu, Florencia Lozano, Purva Bedi, Michael Oloyede, and more.

Ojai Playwrights Conference Announces 2024 Playwrights
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2024

Ojai Playwrights Conference has announced the selected playwrights for its 2024 Conference and New Works Festival, featuring workshops and public performances of new plays from August 1-4 in Ojai, CA.

Cast and Creative Teams Set for Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2024

Clubbed Thumb will present SUMMERWORKS. See who is starring, learn about the productions and see how to purchase tickets.

Full Casts & Creative Teams Set for PIPELINE FESTIVAL at WP Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024

WP Theater has revealed the full casts and teams for the fifth biennial Pipeline Festival. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: First Look at Hansol Jung's Modern Verse Translation of ROMEO AND JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

Get a first look at photos of NAATCO's Off-Broadway premiere of Hansol Jung’s modern verse translation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the classic tale of star-crossed lovers.

Hansol Jung's Modern Verse Translation of ROMEO AND JULIET to Begin Performances Off-Broadway This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023

NAATCO will begin performances for the Off-Broadway premiere of Hansol Jung’s modern verse translation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the classic tale of star-crossed lovers.  Jung will co-direct Romeo and Juliet with Dustin Wills.

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Two River Theater Brings Captivating Modern Twists to Shakespeare's Classic
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 17, 2023

A unique production of Romeo and Juliet is now being presented at Two River Theater (TRT). We are certain you will find the show captivating.

NAATCO Presents Off-Broadway Premiere Of ROMEO AND JULIET By Hansol Jung
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 31, 2023

Mia Katigbak, actor-manager and co-founder of NAATCO, has announced the details for the Off-Broadway premiere of Hansol Jung’s modern verse translation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the classic tale of star-crossed love. 

Cast & Creatives Set for Hansol Jung's ROMEO AND JULIET at Two River Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2023

A World Premiere modern verse translation of Shakespeare’s ode to young love hits the stage at Two River Theater from April 8 – April 30, 2023. 

Dorset Theatre Festival Artistic Director Departs
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2022

After 13 seasons as the artistic director of Dorset Theatre Festival in Dorset, Vermont, Dina Janis has resigned from her role this fall. The Festival's Board of Trustees has announced current Producing Director Will Rucker as the company's Interim Executive Producer. 

Dorset Theatre Festival Will Present Farmland Comedy SCARECROW This Month
by Grace Cutler - Jul 12, 2022

Dorset Theatre Festival’s 45th Season of professional summer theatre will continue with the World Premiere of the one-women play, Scarecrow, written and performed by Heidi Armbruster, and directed by the Festival’s artistic director, Dina Janis.  

Jewish Plays Project Announces Podcast Series And Live Event In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2022

The Jewish Plays Project has announced its first-ever podcast series, inviting national participation in the 11th Annual Jewish Playwriting Contest . Available today at jewishplaysproject.org/podcast, audiences can listen to short audio plays excerpted from the seven finalist plays and vote for their favorites.