The Players Theatre

The Players Theatre Company To Present ANNIE JR. As Part Of The Penguin Project
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 2, 2026

The Players Theatre Company has been designated a replica chapter of The Penguin Project and will present a production of Annie Jr. in the spring. The announcement was made in a December 30 news release.

Interview: Suzanne King, Bringing us STAGE WHISPERS About Houston Local Theatre
by Brett Cullum - Jan 2, 2026

I try to inform Houstonians about all the shows happening in and around the Houston area, as it can be daunting to keep track of them. I also include upcoming auditions for all talented actors in the area.

Top Off-Broadway Shows for January 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 1, 2026

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this month. Start the new year off right with shows featuring big stars, like An Ark with Ian McKellen and more.

Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; ROCK OF AGES Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; Spark Theater Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Long Island Premiere of HOLY ROLLERS Comes to Sunrise Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025

Sunrise Theatre Company will present the original musical comedy Holy Rollers for the first time since its off-Broadway run at the Players Theatre in 2024. Learn more here!

Photos: First Look at A CHRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2025

Be Bold! Productions is presenting A CHRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre in Greenwich Village. The production marks its 17th anniversary season and features a book by director Brenda Bell, based on the original story by Charles Dickens, with a score by Michael Sgouros. Check out photos of the production.

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; BRIGHT STAR Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; Spark Theater Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Players Theatre to Offer Special Sunday Family Matinees And Workshop 
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2025

Be Bold! Productions' Sunday 11am showings of A Christmas Carol the Musical Off-Broadway at the Players Theatre are customized for families and include a pre-show family workshop for young children!

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; MATILDA Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

SHELTER IN PLACE Begins At Sgouros Theater In January
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025

A new comedy set against an approaching Gulf Coast hurricane will make its world premiere in the East Village this winter. Shelter in Place, written by Henry Feldman and directed by Joan Kane, begins a limited engagement January 8–25 at the Sgouros Theater.

New Musical THE OPENING to Premiere at the Players Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025

The Opening, a new musical by Brooke di Spirito and Mateo Chavez Lewis, is set to premiere in a strictly limited engagement at the Players Theatre in January.

THE DIVINE DATING GAME to be Presented at The Players Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025

The Divine Dating Game by Sam Gordon and Madelynne Whitt will be presented at The Players Theatre

Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025

Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.

Cast Set for A CHRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL at the Players Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2025

Be Bold! Productions has revealed the cast for its 17th anniversary season of A Christmas Carol the Musical opening Off-Broadway at the Players Theatre.

WELCOME TO OUR EXORCISM Wins Week Three SPF BOO 2025 Short Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2025

Week 3 concluded Be Bold! Productions 14th annual Players Theatre Short Play Festival BOO at the Players Theatre in the West Village. Five spooky and spoofy short plays thrilled audiences with frightful folly and chilling characters. Learn more!

APOCALIPSTICK - Punk Rock Zombie Play With Music is Coming to The Players Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2025

apocaLIPSTICK, a new play by Seth Barnes with additional music by Elena Cramer, will be presented at the Players Theatre. Learn more about the performances here.

DYLAN’S MEETING Wins Week Two of SPF BOO 2025 Short Play Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2025

Week Two of Be Bold! Production’s 14th annual Players Theatre Short Play Festival: BOO wrapped last weekend in the West Village, featuring five chilling new short plays. Riley Fee’s DYLAN’S MEETING, directed by Meghan Martin, was selected as the audience favorite.