A KIDMAN CAROL to Make West Coast Debut at NCTC
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2026
New Conservatory Theatre Center will present the West Coast premiere of Kevin Zak's A KIDMAN CAROL: A GAY DEMENTIA ON AUSTRALIAN DAMES, directed by Jason Hoover, featuring a cast including Lisa Frankenstein and Chris Steele.
Debbie Allen and Savion Glover Among 2026 Dance Hall of Fame Inductees
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2026
The Dance Hall of Fame announced its second class of honorees, including Debbie Allen, George Balanchine, Toni Basil, Katherine Dunham, Savion Glover, Mandy Moore, the Nicholas Brothers, and WEST SIDE STORY legends George Chakiris, Rita Moreno and Russ Tamblyn.
FRANKENSTEIN to Return to British Youth Music Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2026
BYMT will revive its musical FRANKENSTEIN, reworked by Victoria Gimby with Jimmy Jewell and Nick Stimson, featuring 36 young actors and musicians in a sung-through retelling of Mary Shelley's classic.
Interview: Patrick Bristow of PUPPET UP! at Montalbán Theatre
by Andrew Child - Jul 22, 2026
“Improv was the first performance discipline that was a really good match for me,” he explains. “It’s a disposable performance and that pressure was a huge appeal. You are performing your opening and closing night all in one.”
A CONVERSATION WITH BRIAN HENSON Tickets Now On Sale For Event At The Ricardo Montalban Theater
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 18, 2026
Tickets are on sale now to see “A Conversation with Brian Henson” – an in-person conversation with the Emmy-award winning producer, director, and puppeteer known for projects such as Labyrinth, The Muppet Christmas Carol, Muppet Treasure Island, Farscape, and many more. Henson will discuss the evolution of The Jim Henson Company’s innovative puppetry in a presentation filled with Henson history, humor, and of course puppets.
Interview: 'It's A Bit Of A Gift!': Actor Emily Benjamin on AVENUE Q
by Kat Mokrynski - Jun 16, 2026
Recently, we had the chance to speak with Emily Benjamin, who plays Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut in Avenue Q. We discussed what made her want to be a part of the revival, what it’s been like playing multiple puppet roles and even her favourite song from the show!