Charles Dickens News

Titan Theatre Company announces its highly anticipated 2017/18 season  as the official 'Company in Residence' at Queens Theatre in beautiful Flushing Meadows Park.

Leading theatrical group Puttin' on Productions (POPs) produces musical theater experiences featuring top young actors in professional level productions for all ages.

South Coast Repertory lays out the performance schedule for South Coast Repertory for the four-month period of August-November 2017.

SecondStory Rep Announces Season 19 Mainstage and Theater for Young Audiences Series

Chester Theatre Company (CTC) is proud to present Tom Wells's Folk in the historic Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Road in Chester, MA, from August 17 - 27, 2017. The production is directed by James Warwick, staging his eighth production for the company.

Leading theatrical group Puttin' on Productions (POPs) produces musical theater experiences featuring top young actors in professional level productions for all ages.

McCarter Theatre Center will celebrate the start of its 2017-2018 season with its 7th annual community-wide Block Party, taking place on Wednesday, August 23rd from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on the front lawn of McCarter's Matthews Theatre.

Dickens Reimagined in the Refugee Crisis: New play Twist asks why is Oliver's story still so familiar?

McCarter Theatre Center announced today that patrons can immediately access tickets for any Theater, Music, Dance, or Signature Series event throughout its 2017-2018 season.

NewArts, a not-for-profit theatrical production organization based in Newtown, CT that was recently featured in the award-winning documentary film, Midsummer in Newtown, continues its mission of fostering healing and strength through the performing arts and character development as it produces Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat for its Summer 2017 season.

This September the Dickens' classic Great Expectations will be brought to life on the Wyvern stage by TS Theatre after a string of recent successes for the locally-based company which have seen them fill the Arts Centre, thrill audiences at Reading Fringe Festival and sell-out a performance this week at the Shoebox Theatre.

Trinity Rep announces tickets to A Christmas Carol will go on sale tomorrow, Tuesday, July 25, 2017.

The Summer Fancy Food Show by the Specialty Food Association offered tantalizing delights for even the most discerning sweets lover. We've rounded up some of our favorites. Treat yourself and enjoy.

There is much about Charles Dickens' Classic tale Oliver Twist to recommend it to children; the comic pomposity of Mr Bumble, the sinister actions of Fagin, the cheekiness of the Artful Dodger and, of course, the adventures and eventual salvation of poor orphan Oliver.

Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) presents Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright, Edward Albee's (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?), At Home at the Zoo (Zoo story), directed by Eric Hill (BTG: The Homecoming, Thoreau or, Return to Walden; Poe), and featuring David Adkins (BTG: Thoreau or, Return to Walden; Poe), Joey Collins (The Glass Menagerie; BTG: The Homecoming) and Tara Franklin (BTG: The Homecoming, Lion in Winter, Equus). At Home at the Zoo (Zoo story) runs from July 19 through August 26 at The Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge, MA. Opening night is set for Today, July 22.

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre brings two of Charles Dickens's most popular stories out in the open as part of the 2017 season, Dickens Uncovered celebrating the greatest storyteller of London life.

Rhys Ifans is set to star as Ebenezer Scrooge in a radical reworking of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

PRIMARY STAGES (Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Shane D. Hudson, Executive Director; Casey Childs, Founder) is proud to announce complete casting today for the first two productions of their 2017/18 season.

Feinstein's/54 Below will present the rarely heard musical A Pound in your Pocket as part of its popular Second Act Series.

Leading theatrical group Puttin' on Productions (POPs) produces musical theater experiences featuring top young actors in professional level productions for all ages.