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Video: Patrick Page Explores Shakespeare's Greatest Villains in ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE at McCarter Theatre Center
by Joshua Wright - 2026-06-09 15:51:58
Video: Alex De Bard and J. Antonio Rodriguez Perform 'spotted hawk' From I & YOU: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - 2026-05-12 09:30:39
Video: Watch the Trailer For 300 PAINTINGS at McCarter Theatre Center
by Michael Major - 2025-10-02 15:25:37
Video: Jasmine Forsberg and Benji Santiago in I & YOU: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-09-18 16:28:25
Video: I’m With Her Performs 'Wild and Clear and Blue' Ahead of New Album
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-08 16:23:30
Video: Watch Karen Zacarías & Sarah Rasmussen Talk LEGACY OF LIGHT
by Michael Major - 2025-02-20 15:58:27
Video: Sneak Peek at Makaya McCraven & SHABAKA, Coming to McCarter Theatre Next Weekend
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-10-13 15:50:54
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MEASURE FOR MEASURE Cast Set for Folger Theatre's Psalmayene 24 Production
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Nathan Darrow, Renea S. Brown, and Lee Osorio will lead Folger Theatre's staging of Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE, directed by Psalmayene 24 and reset in the 1950s American South.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Nathan Darrow, Renea S. Brown, and Lee Osorio will lead Folger Theatre's staging of Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE, directed by Psalmayene 24 and reset in the 1950s American South.
Edmar Castañeda Quartet to Bring Colombian Jazz to McCarter's Berlind Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
Latin GRAMMY-nominated harpist Edmar Castañeda will lead his quartet in a performance at McCarter Theatre's Berlind Theatre, blending Colombian music traditions with contemporary jazz.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
Latin GRAMMY-nominated harpist Edmar Castañeda will lead his quartet in a performance at McCarter Theatre's Berlind Theatre, blending Colombian music traditions with contemporary jazz.
JULIO TORRES: WORKS IN PROGRESS to Play McCarter Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
Emmy-nominated writer and comedian Julio Torres will bring his surreal comedy to McCarter Theatre's Matthews Theatre in Princeton, with tickets starting at $35.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
Emmy-nominated writer and comedian Julio Torres will bring his surreal comedy to McCarter Theatre's Matthews Theatre in Princeton, with tickets starting at $35.
National Alliance For Musical Theatre Unveils New Musical Grant Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre named 22 grant recipients across the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals and the Impact & Exploration Fund, supporting new musical development and organizational initiatives at member theatres nationwide.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre named 22 grant recipients across the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals and the Impact & Exploration Fund, supporting new musical development and organizational initiatives at member theatres nationwide.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set for A BEAT OF OUR OWN at McCarter Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026
McCarter Theatre Center has revealed the full cast and creative team for A BEAT OF OUR OWN, a new musical comedy featuring a book by Rehana Lew Mirza and Mike Lew and music and lyrics by Sam Willmott.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026
McCarter Theatre Center has revealed the full cast and creative team for A BEAT OF OUR OWN, a new musical comedy featuring a book by Rehana Lew Mirza and Mike Lew and music and lyrics by Sam Willmott.
JOKES ON HER Nonprofit to Launch, Backing Women's Comedy With $5K Prize
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026
Playwright Sandy Rustin has established Jokes on Her, a nonprofit supporting women writing comedy for the stage through an annual cash prize and industry reading in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026
Playwright Sandy Rustin has established Jokes on Her, a nonprofit supporting women writing comedy for the stage through an annual cash prize and industry reading in New York City.
Laurie Berkner to Release New EP I GOT INVITED
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026
Children's music artist Laurie Berkner will release a new EP featuring original songs, following her 18th studio album, according to a new announcement.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026
Children's music artist Laurie Berkner will release a new EP featuring original songs, following her 18th studio album, according to a new announcement.
ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE to Bring Patrick Page to McCarter Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2026
Patrick Page will perform his solo show about Shakespeare's villains at McCarter Theatre Center's Berlind Theatre, with an added performance added due to demand.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2026
Patrick Page will perform his solo show about Shakespeare's villains at McCarter Theatre Center's Berlind Theatre, with an added performance added due to demand.
TRUE MARRIAGE World Premiere to Open at McCarter Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
Carter Bays, co-creator of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, wrote the new comedy TRUE MARRIAGE, which will premiere at McCarter Theatre Center under the direction of Sarah Rasmussen.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
Carter Bays, co-creator of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, wrote the new comedy TRUE MARRIAGE, which will premiere at McCarter Theatre Center under the direction of Sarah Rasmussen.
SWAN LAKE to Lead American Repertory Ballet's 2026/27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026
American Repertory Ballet will present a season featuring SWAN LAKE, CREATIONS VOL. 1, FAIRY RHYMES and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, with additional dates at 92NY and the Princeton Festival.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026
American Repertory Ballet will present a season featuring SWAN LAKE, CREATIONS VOL. 1, FAIRY RHYMES and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, with additional dates at 92NY and the Princeton Festival.
Kristolyn Lloyd, Michael Potts, and More Will Lead SEVEN GUITARS at Lincoln Center Theater
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
THE REMARKABLE RESIGNATION OF DR. JOYCELYN ELDERS to Open at The Rep
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026
Tickets are on sale for the world premiere production, part of The Rep's 2026 golden SummerStage season in Little Rock, Arkansas.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026
Tickets are on sale for the world premiere production, part of The Rep's 2026 golden SummerStage season in Little Rock, Arkansas.
THE GETAWAY DRIVER World Premiere Cast Set at Trinity Repertory Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026
Trinity Repertory Company announced the cast for the world premiere of THE GETAWAY DRIVER, a true crime docudrama inspired by Katherine Ann Power, with Resident Company Members Rebecca Gibel and Rachael Warren starring in Providence.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026
Trinity Repertory Company announced the cast for the world premiere of THE GETAWAY DRIVER, a true crime docudrama inspired by Katherine Ann Power, with Resident Company Members Rebecca Gibel and Rachael Warren starring in Providence.
Jerome Preston Bates and More to Star in PURPOSE at Alliance Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2026
The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast of its upcoming production of Purpose. Written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Keith Arthur Bolden, Purpose runs on The Coca-Cola Stage in August and September.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2026
The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast of its upcoming production of Purpose. Written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Keith Arthur Bolden, Purpose runs on The Coca-Cola Stage in August and September.
McCarter Theatre's Historic Matthews Theatre to Get New Seats and Carpeting
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Princeton University and McCarter Theatre Center are replacing all seating in the Matthews Theatre, with the original 1930s end standards to be restored. The same company that built the original seats nearly a century ago will produce the new ones.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Princeton University and McCarter Theatre Center are replacing all seating in the Matthews Theatre, with the original 1930s end standards to be restored. The same company that built the original seats nearly a century ago will produce the new ones.
Interview: Director Stafford Arima and A BEAT OF OUR OWN at McCarter Theatre
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 1, 2026
The show is directed by Olivier Award nominee Stafford Arima and features choreography from Rujuta Vaidya, music and lyrics by Sam Willmott, and a book by Rehana Lew Mirza and Mike Lew,
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 1, 2026
The show is directed by Olivier Award nominee Stafford Arima and features choreography from Rujuta Vaidya, music and lyrics by Sam Willmott, and a book by Rehana Lew Mirza and Mike Lew,
Interview: Paige Parkhill, Associate Choreographer of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Elizabeth Armstrong - Jun 21, 2026
Paige Parkhill, who hails from Kelowna, B.C., serves as Associate Choreographer on the Tony Award-nominated musical Water For Elephants, coming to Toronto’s CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre next month.
by Elizabeth Armstrong - Jun 21, 2026
Paige Parkhill, who hails from Kelowna, B.C., serves as Associate Choreographer on the Tony Award-nominated musical Water For Elephants, coming to Toronto’s CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre next month.
Photos: McCarter Theatre Center Honors Emily Mann at 2026 Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
McCarter Theatre Center closed its 2025–2026 season with a gala honoring 30-year Artistic Director Emily Mann, presenting her with the inaugural Roger S. Berlind Award, with a performance by Tony winner Kecia Lewis.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
McCarter Theatre Center closed its 2025–2026 season with a gala honoring 30-year Artistic Director Emily Mann, presenting her with the inaugural Roger S. Berlind Award, with a performance by Tony winner Kecia Lewis.
Interview: Theatre Life with Matt DiCarlo
by Elliot Lanes - Jun 18, 2026
Today’s subject Matt Di Carlo is currently living his theatre life as the International Associate Director for Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The North American Tour is currently playing and engagement in the Opera House at Kennedy Center through June 28th.
by Elliot Lanes - Jun 18, 2026
Today’s subject Matt Di Carlo is currently living his theatre life as the International Associate Director for Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The North American Tour is currently playing and engagement in the Opera House at Kennedy Center through June 28th.
Photos: LADY DISDAIN Now Playing at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026
All new photos have been released from Asolo Repertory Theatre's Rolling World Premiere of Lady Disdain, written by Lauren Gunderson and directed by Sean Daniels. Performances will continue through June. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026
All new photos have been released from Asolo Repertory Theatre's Rolling World Premiere of Lady Disdain, written by Lauren Gunderson and directed by Sean Daniels. Performances will continue through June. Check out the photos here!
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