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Photos: First Look at PARROTS AT THE PAGODA at Pregones/PRTT
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 22, 2024

Parrots at The Pagoda is a drag origins story set to take audiences soaring on a “parrot’s-eye-view” through the life and work of Puerto Rican musician, empresario, and drag artist—Johnny Rodríguez. Check out photos here!

Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Finds Home at The Gateway Playhouse
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Mar 24, 2024

What did our critic think of IN THE HEIGHTS at The Gateway Playhouse?

Cast Set For IN THE HEIGHTS at the Gateway Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2024

The highly anticipated musical, IN THE HEIGHTS, begins rehearsals and will run at The Gateway Playhouse from March 15 – April 14, 2024.

Travis Kent Stars As IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST Opens Today At Fulton Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2024

The U.S. premiere of It Happened in Key West opens tonight at the Fulton Theatre. Expect a night of enchantment as this invigorating new romantic musical comedy takes center stage, promising to sweep you off your feet.

Travis Kent to Star In The U.S. Premiere Of IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at the Fulton Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2024

The U.S. premiere of It Happened in Key West at the Fulton Theatre promises an enchanting night of romance and comedy.

Full Cast Set For the American Premiere of IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at the Fulton Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2024

The Fulton Theatre has announced the full cast of the highly awaited American Premiere of its 23/24 Mainstage Season – the production of It Happened in Key West.

Photos: Desmond Child and Stephen Schwartz Host Benefit Event For The ASCAP Foundation
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2023

 Hit songwriter Desmond Child and Broadway legend Stephen Schwartz hosted “An Intimate Evening of Music and Merriment” to raise funds for The ASCAP Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to supporting music education programs for children, teens and emerging music creators. Check out photos from the event here!

Full Cast & Creative Team Announced for ON YOUR FEET! at North Carolina Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2022

North Carolina Theatre will present On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, featuring music produced and recorded by Emilio & Gloria Estefan, directed by, and choreographed by Julio Agustin. Performances will run from August 9- August 14 at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts.

Photos: The Cast of AMERICANO! Meets The Press
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 17, 2022

¡Americano!, the new American musical based on the life of DREAMer and American hero Tony Valdovinos, stars Sean Ewing (West Side Story and Amazing Grace on Broadway; The Visitor at The Public) as Valdovinos, leading a near-entirely Latino company.

Casting Announced for NYC Premiere of ¡AMERICANO!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2022

¡Americano!, the new American musical based on the life of DREAMer and American hero Tony Valdovinos, has announced its cast. Sean Ewing portrays Valdovinos, leading a near-entirely Latino company including Legna Cedillo, Yassmin Alers, Johanna Carlisle-Zepeda, Joseph Paul Cavazos, Lucas Coatney, Devin Cortez, Juan Luis Espinal, and more.

BWW Review: CHANGING CHANNELS at The Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - Feb 6, 2022

Changing Channels, by John Reeger, is a story of 1950's television, the Red Scare, and the costs of standing your ground. Peter Bisgaier and Kate Fahrer star as Eddie Gilroy and Maggie Carlin, stars of 'For Pete's Sake' (the play's equivalent of The Honeymooners). When their show gets transferred to the CBS network, everyone involved is destined for fame and fortune, with one small hitch. Maggie is accused (inaccurately) of being a Communist sympathizer during the height of McCarthyism.

Fulton Theatre Opens World Premiere Of CHANGING CHANNELS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2022

Fulton Theatre continues the Ellen Arnold Groff Series produced in the Tell Studio Theater with the World Premiere of Changing Channels. Written by John Reeger (The Man Who Murdered Sherlock Holmes, The Christmas Schooner) the play is set backstage at the DuMont Television Network in New York City. Comedy actress Maggie Carlin has her integrity questioned during Cold War turmoil when actors are being blacklisted for their political beliefs.

The Muny Announces Complete Cast, Design and Production Team for ON YOUR FEET!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2021

The Muny announced today its complete cast, design and production team for On Your Feet!, the fourth show of the theatre’s 103rd season. On Your Feet! runs Aug. 21 – 27.

Milwaukee Rep Offers Streaming Video of DESTINY OF DESIRE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2020

Karen Zacarias's hilarious play Destiny of Desire was set to end Milwaukee Rep's 2019/20 Season in the Quadracci Powerhouse. While the hope was to delay the production to June, that option is no longer possible.

Milwaukee Rep Has Announced the Complete Cast and Creative Teams for the Final Productions of the 2019/20 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2020

Milwaukee Rep has announced the complete cast and creative teams for the final productions of the 2019/20 Season including the world premiere Antonio's Song / I Was Dreaming of a Son by Pulitzer Prize finalist Dael Orlandersmith and Antonio Edwards Suarez in the Stiemke Studio March 24 - April 5, 2020; the world premiere event Hootenanny: The Musicale by celebrated musician David Lutken in the Stackner Cabaret March 27 - May 24, 2020; and the telenovela of passion and deception Destiny of Desire by Karen Zacarías in the Quadracci Powerhouse April 21 - May 17, 2020.