Christopher News

 The Virginia Theatre Festival has announced casting for its upcoming production of the hilarious and high-octane take on the classic Hitchcock whodunit The 39 Steps.  

Pulitzer Prize-winning play HOT WING KING will debut at Writers Theatre on June 20.

The world premiere musical Gatsby at A.R.T. will now begin previews on May 26. Learn more about the show.

Symphony Space has revealed details of An Evening with Maltby & Shire and Friends. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

In December of 2023, Broadway luminaries gathered together to celebrate the historic partnership and songs of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, 80 years after the premiere of their first musical, Oklahoma! Ahead of the PBS premiere on May 31, check out a clip from the concert of Patrick Wilson performing the classic Oklahoma! opening number Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin.'

The world premiere pre-Broadway production of DEATH BECOMES HER officially opened this weekend at Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre after recently announcing their upcoming Broadway run. We sat down with the production's leading ladies to talk about bringing the cult-classic film to the stage.

Aerial Salad has released a new single titled ‘Mdrn Lvn’ with an accompanying video by celebrated and award-winning Californian-based writer and director Christopher Macken. Following the release of their celebrated new album ‘R.O.I.’ last month, the band are set to take their post-Brexit music and message around the Un-united Kingdom for their headline tour starting May 30th in Leeds. Watch the lyric video!

Winesday: The Wine Tasting Musical, written by Jenne Wason (book and lyrics) and Joseph Benoit (music) and directed by Jamibeth Margolis with musical direction by Alec Bart, celebrated opening night on May 22. Check out photos here!

In Joseph Roths frühem Roman wird ein Hotel zur Metapher für die durch den Ersten Weltkrieg aus den Fugen geratene Welt. Die Erfahrungen von Exil und Verlorenheit sind dem Text eingeschrieben.

A lovable idiot holds a memorial service for a long-deceased family member and we are all invited to get to know her. The idiot, that is. Witness My Grandmother's Eyepatch putting ‘the fun in funeral' this Edinburgh Festival Fringe at ZOO Playground.

Natalie Weiss, a Broadway performer and vocal teacher who gained viral fame and over a quarter-million subscribers to her YouTube channel “Breaking Down the Riffs,” will star in the title role of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Olney Theatre Center's Roberts Mainstage.

Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Kevin Chamberlin, George Abud, Kimberly Immanuel, Adrianna Hicks, Ann Harada, Lara Teeter, Eric Jordan Young, Danny Gardner, Spencer Jones and Joe Capstick will star in the Muny production of Anything Goes.

New events have been added to the 2024 Edinburgh International Festival programme, culminating in a total of 167 performances across 24 days from the world’s leading performers in opera, dance, music and theatre. 

Premier Dancer Abigail Prudames will retire from Northern Ballet this June, after being part of the Company since 2011. 

ArtsEmerson has announced its 2024/25 Season, featuring nine live stage events. Learn more about the lineup here!

Hell in a Handbag Productions will continue its 22nd season with the world premiere of POOR PEOPLE! The Parody Musical. See photos from the production.

Broadway and Vine kicks off its 2024 season on July 9 and 10 at 7:30PM, with Academy Award-winner Ariana DeBose at Carneros Resort Vineyard Lawn.

Celebrate PRIDE Month at 54 Below with events like Lea DeLaria's Brunch Is Gay, performances by Robert Bannon and Mauricio Martínez, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

DISCOunt: The Disco Variety Show brings dazzling dance, comedy, drag, and burlesque to NYC's Lower East Side. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Key City Public Theatre supports new work and local artists this month with Sips & Scripts, PlayCraft Originals, and IMPROV-A-GANZA, offering a unique look into the theatre development process. Learn more!