Ben Jacoby News

Desi Oakley to Lead WAITRESS at Ogunquit Playhouse

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 16, 2024

Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the cast of their first production of their 2024 season, Waitress.

Video: Production Highlights: BONNIE & CLYDE at Pioneer Theatre Company

by Joshua Wright — March 5, 2024

Get a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company's BONNIE & CLYDE - playing now through March 9.

Review: BONNIE & CLYDE at Pioneer Theatre Company is Next-Level

by Tyler Hinton — February 25, 2024

Pioneer Theatre Company’s production of BONNIE & CLYDE is a prime example of the next-level work that’s come from the theatre lately as the product of world-class performers and creative teams.

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for BONNIE & CLYDE at Pioneer Theatre Company

by Joshua Wright — February 14, 2024

Get a first look at rehearsals for Pioneer Theatre Company's production of Bonnie & Clyde, on stage from February 23-March 9, 2024.

Pioneer Theatre Company Presents Tony Nominated Musical BONNIE & CLYDE

by A.A. Cristi — February 1, 2024

PTC presents the Tony-nominated musical 'Bonnie & Clyde' in Utah, marking the first professional production of the show in the state.

Alanna Saunders & Michael William Nigro to Star in BONNIE & CLYDE at Pioneer Theatre Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 1, 2024

Pioneer Theatre Company will present Bonnie & Clyde.

DOROTHY DANDRIDGE! THE MUSICAL Comes to Latea Theater This Week

by Stephi Wild — December 11, 2023

Dorothy Dandridge! The Musical is being presented at the New York Theater Festival on December 11, 15 and 17 after a successful debut at Carnegie Hall in 2022.

Chilina Kennedy, Kate Rockwell & More to Star in LOVE ALL World Premiere at La Jolla Playhouse

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 20, 2023

La Jolla Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for its world-premiere production of Love All, by Anna Deavere Smith.

PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN CD Out Now

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 9, 2022

The original cast recording of The York Theatre Company's 2022 world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy, with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s Desperate Measures), music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), is out now.

Full Cast Announced for A CHRISTMAS CAROL, The Broadway Musical At Gateway Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — December 6, 2022

A Christmas Carol, The Broadway Musical was originally staged at the famous Madison Square Garden and was brought to life by Broadway heavy hitters, Alan Menken (Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Disney's The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors) and Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Seussical, Once on This Isla

VIDEO: First Look at the Regional Premiere of BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse

by Stephi Wild — October 21, 2022

Get a first look at the regional premiere of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine.

Review: BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse

by Dan Marois — September 21, 2022

What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse? The show is a revealing story about pop music icon, Carole King.

Sarah Bockel Will Lead Regional Premiere of BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical; Full Cast Announced

by Stephi Wild — August 31, 2022

Ogunquit Playhouse has announced casting for the Regional Premiere of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (September 15–October 30, 2022).

Review: WEST SIDE STORY at City Springs Theatre Company

by Caroline Powell — July 14, 2022

What did our critic think of “SOMETHING’S COMING” FROM WEST SIDE STORY at City Springs Theatre Company?

City Springs Theatre Company to Present WEST SIDE STORY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 10, 2022

City Springs Theatre Company, Atlanta's home for professional musical theatre, will present the ground-breaking, Broadway musical masterpiece West Side Story, the final performance in its 2021-22 PNC Bank Season.

Review Roundup: PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN at York Theatre Company

by Marissa Tomeo — April 11, 2022

Read all the reviews for the The York Theatre Company world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg, and music by Stephen Weiner.

Photos: Opening Night of PENELOPE at the York Theatre Company

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — April 8, 2022

The York Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy.

Photos: First Look at PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN

by Stephi Wild — April 5, 2022

Production photos for The York Theatre Company world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy, with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s Desperate Measures), music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), directed and choreographed by Emily

The York Theatre Company's World Premiere of PENELOPE Resumes Performances Tomorrow

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 1, 2022

Performances for Penelope resume TOMORROW, Saturday afternoon, April 2 at 2:30PM.

The York Theatre Company Postpones Performances of PENELOPE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 23, 2022

The York Theatre Company, out of an abundance of caution and safety due to a recent COVID outbreak, has POSTPONED performances of the world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written.