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Patti LuPone & More to Perform at Mayo Performing Arts Center in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


Mayo Performing Arts Center has unveiled its March lineup featuring Patti LuPone and more. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets!

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For Hope Mill Theatre's GYPSY Fundraising Concert
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2024


Hope Mill Theatre has revealed the full cast that will be joining the already-announced Jodie Prenger in a new one-night concert version of Gypsy, at the Opera House, Manchester on Sunday 25th February.

Review: IBSEN'S GHOST at George Street Playhouse-A Hilarious Must-See
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 26, 2024


Are you ready for some good laughs and great entertainment?  That’s just what you’ll find at George Street Playhouse (GSP) with their current production of Ibsen’s Ghost. 

ANN TALMAN: ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND THE SHADOW OF HER SMILE to Play Brunch Performance at Laura Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2024


Light the candles! Get the ice out! The Laurie Beechman Theatre will present a special brunch matinee performance on Sunday, February 25 at 2pm of Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile. 

Rialto Chatter: Audra McDonald to Star in GYPSY Revival Next Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2024


Everything's coming up Audra! Sources say Audra McDonald will be taking on the iconic role of Mama Rose in a revival of Gypsy during the 2024-2025 season. 

Antonio Banderas y Teatro del Soho CaixaBank convocan audiciones para TOCANDO NUESTRA CANCI�"N y GYPSY
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jan 2, 2024


La fecha límite para la inscripción es el 14 de enero de 2024.

Charles Busch, Judy Kaye, Jen Cody & More to Star in IBSEN'S GHOST at George Street Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2023


George Street Playhouse in association with Primary Stages has revealed the complete cast for IBSEN’S GHOST: An Irresponsible Biographical Fantasy, a new play written by and starring Tony Award nominee Charles Busch.

WEST SIDE STORY Comes to Musical Theater Basel in 2024
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2023


Maria, Tonight, Somewhere, America – nur wenige Töne der weltbekannten Kompositionen reichen aus, um die packenden Bild- und Gefühlswelten der West Side Story wachzurufen, und sie nie mehr zu vergessen. Vom 30. Januar bis 4. Februar 2024 macht der Klassiker in einer mitreissenden Neuinszenierung Halt im Musical Theater Basel.

Book Review: MY NAME IS BARBRA The Memoir To End Memoirs
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 6, 2023


There's a hardcover, there's a kindle, there's an audiobook. But there's also a system to enjoying it, and Stephen Mosher has tested it out, with satisfying success.

Audience of One Productions' ANASTASIA Takes Audiences On a Journey to the Past
by Jeffrey Ellis - Dec 5, 2023


Audience of One Productions’ stunning Anastasia, now onstage through December 10, is the perfect gateway: Beautifully directed with professionalism and a cinematic flair by Angie Dee, the romantic and historical musical is strikingly performed, emphatically sung and lyrically danced.

Natascia Diaz and Henry Gottfried Join the Cast of CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 16, 2023


Get the latest updates on the cast of Broadway's Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, including Natascia Diaz and Henry Gottfried. Find out when the show is opening and how long it will be running.

Jodie Prenger Will Lead Concert Version of GYPSY at the Opera House, Manchester in February
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2023


Hope Mill Theatre has announced a one night concert production of Gypsy, starring Jodie Prenger as Rose, will play the Opera House, Manchester on Sunday 25th February 2024. 

Video: Stephen Sondheim Wouldn't Let Barbra Streisand Direct & Star in a GYPSY Movie
by Michael Major - Nov 8, 2023


Barbra Streisand says that Stephen Sondheim would not let her direct and star in a Gypsy movie musical. Although she had written 'a synopsis of how every scene would work' in the movie, Sondheim said it was 'too difficult' for her to take on both roles. Hear her tell this story and more in all new video clips from The Howard Stern Show!

CHITA: A MEMOIR Wins 'Best Autobiography - English' at 2023 International Latino Book Awards
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 31, 2023


CHITA: A MEMOIR wins Gold Medal for Best Autobiography-English at the 2023 International Latino Book Awards.

Lonny Price Helmed WEST SIDE STORY Opens in Paris
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2023


Get ready for an unforgettable performance as Lonny Price directs WEST SIDE STORY in Paris. Discover the opening date and venue for this highly anticipated musical production. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of this iconic show.

Lena Hall, Mark Gatiss, Lyric Theatre Belfast, and More Win UK Theatre Awards - Full List of Winners Here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 8, 2023


The 2023 UK Theatre Awards winners have been revealed in a ceremony at London's Guildhall, hosted by Musical Theatre star Zoe Birkett.

How Often Are Broadway Plays Adapted Into Musicals?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 8, 2023


This time, the reader question was: With Purlie Victorious returning to Broadway, what are other plays that were revived on Broadway after their musical adaptations premiered?

THE COLOR PURPLE, The MUSIC MAN & More Set for Pittsburgh CLO 2024 Summer Series Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2023


Pittsburgh CLO has unveiled the exciting lineup for their 2024 Summer Series. Find out the dates and locations of the upcoming shows.

Chita Rivera Conversation at NYPL Canceled Due to Illness
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 18, 2023


The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts just announced that its special event 'Chita Rivera in Conversation with Memoir Co-author Patrick Pacheco' has been canceled this evening, September 18.

Alice Ripley to Present BELIEVE IT OR NOT at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2023


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Tony Award winner Alice Ripley in her new show “Believe It or Not” on Saturday, September 3o with shows at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM.

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