Sandy Rustin

Review: British Farce THE COTTAGE At Torrance Theater Company
by Shari Barrett - Feb 25, 2026

Hilarity ensues as alcohol is consumed, leading to brilliant cat and mouse games during which laughs abound.

ITF Expands Student Access to Performance with More Main Stage Opportunities
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

The Educational Theatre Association have announced an expanded slate of student performance opportunities for ITF 2026, reinforcing the festival's growing role as a national celebration of what is happening in school theatre programs.

Review: CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at the Eccles Theater Is a Winning Role of The Dice
by Hayley Westwood - Feb 11, 2026

Clue Live on Stage! is a delightfully brisk whodunit that feels both comfortingly familiar and almost eerily timely—proof that in an era of hot takes and cold truths, nothing cuts through the noise quite like good old-fashioned farce.

CLUE Comes to the Wharton Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026

CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, will come to Wharton Center from Tuesday, April 7, to Sunday, April 12, 2026. 

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.

Review: CLUE Mystifies Audiences at National Theatre
by Peter Rouleau - Jan 28, 2026

The new 'Clue' stage adaptation is written by Sandy Rustin, and based on writer-director Jonathan Lynn's screenplay for the cult classic 1985 film version of 'Clue,' featuring Tim Curry, Martin Mull, Michael McKean, Lesley-Ann Warren and others.

Theatrikos Launches 2026 Season with CLUE
by Gillian Blum - Jan 17, 2026

Theatrikos Theatre Company launches its 2026 season with the fast-paced, laugh-out-loud murder mystery Clue, running February 19 to March 15 at Theatrikos Theatre Company in downtown Flagstaff.

Review: CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Christopher Verleger - Jan 17, 2026

What did our critic think of CLUE LIVE ON STAGE! by the Providence Performing Arts Center, based on the beloved board game which inspired the 1985 movie, Clue, starring Tim Curry and Madeline Kahn.

CLUE National Tour is Coming to the Forrest Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2025

Clue, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, will make its Philadelphia premiere at the Forrest Theatre.

Critic James Lindhorst's Best of St. Louis Theatre in 2025
by James Lindhorst - Dec 15, 2025

This past season was the year of the comedy in St. Louis Theater. Companies across the city had audiences laughing all season long with slapstick, farce, and satire. There were some wonderful musical productions that really sang, a few hard hitting dramas, but comedies reigned in both quantity and quality. Instead of publishing a Top 10 list this year, I’m going to recognize the Best in St. Louis Theater for 2025. “The Best” is still a shortened list of just 13 shows out of the nearly 90 shows I saw this past year. It took weeks of thought and painstaking consideration to decide which productions would be included in my annual list. Here they are. The productions are listed in alphabetical order, not ranked by favorites:

Mary Cavett, Craig Wesley Divino and More to Star in THE COTTAGE at Hartford Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2025

Hartford Stage has revealed the cast and crew who will bring Sandy Rustin’s The Cottage to life this winter. Secrets unravel when lovers, spouses, and strangers converge in a countryside cottage in sunny 1920s England. 

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.

Randolph High School Will Perform CLUE ON STAGE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION This November
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025

Randolph High School Drama Club has announced its Fall Play CLUE ON STAGE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION, based on the Paramount Pictures motion picture based on the Hasbro board game CLUE.

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.

The Bridge, New Incubator for Original Musicals, Launches This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2025

The Bridge, an innovative new incubator for the development of original musicals, will launch this month, it was announced by its Founder and Producing Artistic Director, Molly Marinik (Beehive Dramaturgy Studio).

Interview: Adam Brett of CLUE at BJCC
by Cade Lott - Oct 28, 2025

Adam Brett (Wadsworth) says the fast-paced, 90-minute stage adaptation of CLUE is an 'athletic event,' burning 800 calories a show! See the hilarious, high-energy murder-mystery Nov 11–16 at the BJCC Concert Hall. #CLUEonStage #BroadwayInBHM

CLUE Will Bring Hilarious Murder Mystery to Birmingham’s BJCC Concert Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2025

The American Theatre Guild will present CLUE, the uproarious stage adaptation of the Hasbro board game and cult-classic film, at Birmingham’s BJCC Concert Hall November 11–16, 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!

COME FROM AWAY Is the Most-Produced Show of 2025/26
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 18, 2025

American Theatre magazine, published by Theatre Communications Group, has just released Top 10 Most-Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights for the new season.  We have all of the details!