Kate Hamill

Raleigh Little Theatre Sets Directors for HAIRSPRAY, ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2026

Raleigh Little Theatre's 90th season will include Hairspray, Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and more. The directors for the season's productions have been revealed.

CLOSE DISTANCE DISAPPEARING ACTS to Premiere at The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026

A new serial-killer romantic comedy, CLOSE DISTANCE DISAPPEARING ACTS, will premiere at The Tank in New York City, according to the production.

Ann Harada to be Honored at Primary Stages 2026 Fall Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2026

PRIMARY STAGES' 2026 Fall Gala will honor Ann Harada with the Einhorn Mentorship Award, Cherry Lane Alternative with the Andrew Leynse Commitment to New Plays Award, and Cathy Bendall with the inaugural Theater Service Award.

MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B to Open at Millbrook Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2026

Millbrook Playhouse will close its 63rd summer season with Kate Hamill's comedy-mystery MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B, directed by Amanda Coffin on the Ryan Main Stage.

EXIT THE KING, LITTLE WOMEN and More to be Presented at Sinclair Theatre This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2026

Sinclair Theatre has revealed its 2026–27 season, featuring a lineup of classic stories reimagined for contemporary audiences. The season will include Eugene Ionesco's Exit the King, Kate Hamill's adaptation of Little Women, and more.

Everyman Theatre's Jefferson A. Russell Selected for 2026 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 13, 2026

Everyman Theatre has announced that Resident Company Member Jefferson A. Russell has been selected as a 2026 Fellow of the Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program. This prestigious national residency, hosted by the Ten Chimneys Foundation, honors a select cohort of 8–10 of the most accomplished regional-theater actors in the United States.

MRS. STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026

Luna Stage and Richard Jordan Productions bring MRS. STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY to Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, inspired by Hannah Arendt's arrest, before transferring to 59E59 Theatre in New York City.

Review: AUNTIE MAME at Brookfield Theatre
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jun 29, 2026

Michelle Leigh directs the play version of Auntie Mame, which is seldom presented on stage these days. Thank goodness patrons of the Brookfield Theatre can rediscover this delightful play.

DISNEY'S FROZEN: THE MUSICAL, Gunhild Carling to Highlight Centenary Stage Company's 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026

Centenary Stage Company announced its 2026-27 season, featuring Swedish swing performer Gunhild Carling as the opening act, DISNEY'S FROZEN: THE MUSICAL, and a full slate of theatre, concerts, and family programming in Hackettstown, NJ.

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Titles Now Available on BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag With New Partnership
by BWW Staff - Jul 21, 2026

BroadwayWorld announced a new partnership extending BroadwayWorld’s Stage Mag online show program technology to Theatrical Rights Worldwide titles. Via this new partnership, with one click customers licensing shows from Theatrical Rights Worldwide’s industry-leading lineup of titles will have instant access to pre-filled data to create Stage Mags, allowing program builders to save many hours per production: Just import the show from our catalog, share the cast submission links with your company, and sit back as your Stage Mag comes together seamlessly.

JAW New Play Festival To Return At Portland Center Stage
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 21, 2026

Portland Center Stage announced the 26th annual JAW New Play Festival at The Armory. This year’s festival features readings of four dynamic new plays in development by local and national writers, a showcase of short works from up-and-coming teen playwrights, inspiring Community Artist Labs, and a wide array of Press Play community events.

BILL by Roger Q. Mason to Receive Developmental Reading with PlayPenn
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026

Roger Q. Mason's new play BILL, a sequel to Lavender Men, will receive a developmental reading at Open Jar Studios in New York as part of PlayPenn's New Play Development Conference.

MAMMA MIA! & More Lead Bay Area's Summer 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Jun 10, 2026

San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Summer 2026 include Mamma Mia & more.

FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL to Make World Premiere at The Warehouse Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026

The Warehouse Theatre will present the world premiere of FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL (Or I Love Lave Dash), a new comedy by Kristoffer Diaz, on its Main Stage in Greenville, SC.

Video: DRACULA: A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY at San Francisco Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - May 27, 2026

San Francisco Playhouse has released first look footage of DRACULA: A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY, Kate Hamill's darkly comic feminist reimagining of Bram Stoker's classic, now playing through June 27, 2026 at 450 Post Street in San Francisco's Union Square theatre district.

Review: DRACULA: A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY at SF Playhouse
by Steve Murray - May 21, 2026

Kate Hamill’s cheeky feminist reimagination of Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a lot to chew tacking issues of toxic masculinity, female empowerment, and even a political message on unchecked power and megalomaniacal dangers. It’s a times bold, moody, haunting, well-acted and unusually comic.

EMMA Will Be Performed at Players Ring as Final Show of 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026

Players Ring in New Hampshire will close its 2025-26 season with a stage adaptation of EMMA, the classic Jane Austen novel, marking the theater's recent name change and new branding.

ANNIE, FROZEN, and More Set For Millbrook Playhouse 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026

Millbrook Playhouse announced its 63rd season, featuring mainstage productions of ANNIE, THE WEDDING SINGER, MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON, and DISNEY'S FROZEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, alongside cabaret shows and special events in Mill Hall, PA.

Everyman Theatre Will Present Kate Hamill's EMMA in Baltimore
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026

Everyman Theatre will present Kate Hamill's adaptation of EMMA, directed by Laura Kepley, featuring the theatre's Resident Company in a feminist, contemporary take on Jane Austen's classic.

NEXT TO NORMAL To Be Presented At Trinity Rep
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026

Trinity Repertory Company will close its 2025-26 season with NEXT TO NORMAL, the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning rock musical directed by former Associate Artistic Director Amanda Dehnert at the Dowling Theater in Providence.