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The Way Off Broadway Announces 30th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2023


The 2024 Season marks a landmark for one of the area's most established and respected theatre organizations.  With the opening of Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced on January 19, 2024, The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre will kick off its Blockbuster 30th Anniversary Season. To celebrate the milestone, WOB's producers have announced a line-up that includes regional premiere productions of some of the newest and biggest name shows to appear on Broadway in recent seasons.

The Marsh SF Extends THE NEVER TOO LATE SHOW Starring Don Reed
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 22, 2023


Due to popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco has announced an extension of The Never Too Late Show starring Don Reed, an inspirational, multi-character comic tale about never giving up. Both hilarious and heartbreaking, this new work by fan favorite Don Reed chronicles his adventurous travails and perseverance through life, and the Hollywood gauntlet to late night TV's The Tonight Show.

Review: TOOTSIE at Orpheum Theatre
by Jared Fessler - Jun 21, 2023


What did our critic think of TOOTSIE at Orpheum Theatre?

Arthur Miller's THE HOOK Comes to Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2023


Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre will present the American premiere of Arthur Miller’s unpublished screenplay, The Hook, adapted for the stage by Brooklyn-based writer Ron Hutchinson with UK director James Dacre, and directed by Claire Beckman, co-founder and producing artistic director of BNW Rep. 

Don Reed's THE NEVER TOO LATE SHOW is Coming to The Marsh San Francisco This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2023


Following its wildly successful East Bay run at The Marsh Berkeley, The Never Too Late Show starring Don Reed, an inspirational comic tale about never giving up, will transfer to The Marsh San Francisco.

TOOTSIE is Coming to Madison in June
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2023


In two weeks, TOOTSIE, the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Overture Center for the Arts for a limited one-week engagement from Tuesday, June 13 to Sunday, June 18 in Overture Hall.

Hotter Project Returns To Edinburgh Festival Fringe With The World Premiere of THE LAST SHOW BEFORE WE DIE
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2023


Hotter Project (Mary Higgins and Ell Potter) join with their long-term producing partner and collaborator Ellie Keel, to bring their new show The Last Show Before We Die to this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe at Paines Plough's Roundabout at Summerhall from 2 to 27 August, with press welcome from 5 August.  

Patricia Clarkson, Alex Lawther, Daryl McCormack, And Louisa Harland Join Brian Cox For LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT West End
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2023


The new West End production of Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical magnum opus Long Day's Journey into Night led by Emmy-winner Brian Cox has added Golden Globe and Emmy-winner Patricia Clarkson (Sharp Objects) and more to its cast.

Seann William Scott to Star in Luke Greenfield's THE LAST BACHELOR Romantic Comedy
by Michael Major - May 5, 2023


Greenfield co-wrote the script and will also produce alongside Jason Benoit, with XYZ Films producing and financing with investment funding coming from IPR.VC. Lee Kim of Resolute Films and Entertainment is also producing. XYZ will handle world sales and introduce the film to buyers at the upcoming Marché du Film in Cannes.

TOOTSIE to Launch Digital Lottery for Bass Performance Hall Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2023


Performing Arts Fort Worth, the non-profit owner and operator of Bass Performance Hall, announced that TOOTSIE will host a digital ticket lottery powered by Broadway Direct.

Arthur Miller's Unpublished Screenplay THE HOOK to be Presented at Brave New World Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2023


Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre will present the American premiere of Arthur Miller’s unpublished screenplay, The Hook, adapted for the stage by Brooklyn-based writer Ron Hutchinson with UK director James Dacre, and directed by Claire Beckman, co-founder and producing artistic director of BNW Rep.

TOOTSIE Will Open Starlight's 2023 AdventHealth Broadway Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2023


Starlight will present the Tony Award-Winning Musical Tootsie to open the 2023 AdventHealth Broadway Series at Starlight Theatre May 19-21.

TimeLine Theatre Company to Present THE LEHMAN TRILOGY, THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT, and More in 2023-24 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2023


TimeLine Theatre Company, acclaimed for presenting plays that explore today's social and political issues through the lens of the past, has announced its 27th season. The company's 2023-24 subscription season will launch in September with the previously announced Chicago premiere of the internationally acclaimed THE LEHMAN TRILOGY presented at Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse.

Roundabout Theatre Company Announces REFOCUS PROJECT, SEASON THREE
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2023


Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the third season of The Refocus Project, its multi-year project to elevate and restore marginalized plays to the American canon. This year's series of readings will feature Asian American and Pacific Islander playwrights: Prince Gomolvilas, Velina Hasu Houston, Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl, and Anuvab Pal.

Tony Award-Winning Musical TOOTSIE Comes To Thousand Oaks, May 30�" June 3
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2023


The American Theatre Guild will present the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical, TOOTSIE. This production will close out the 22–23 BROADWAY IN THOUSAND OAKS SERIES at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center May 30–June 3, 2023.

THE NEVER TOO LATE SHOW Starring Don Reed Extends at The Marsh Berkeley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2023


Due to popular demand, The Never Too Late Show starring Don Reed, an inspirational comic tale about never giving up, has been extended by The Marsh Berkeley for an additional month-long run.

MY STELLAR PERFORMANCE, BUT I DIGRESS! Makes Its NYC Debut in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2023


Acclaimed actress, Harriet Robinson (National Theatre's Sweet Bird of Youth) makes a triumphant return to theatre with the debut of her one-person play, 'My Stellar Performance, But I Digress!' written and performed by Ms. Robinson.

Photos: First Look At THE CHILDREN At Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds'
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2023


See photos of Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds’ much-anticipated upcoming production of The Children, alongside the previously announced Imogen Stubbs. 

Comedian Kevin James Adds Second Show At Washington Pavilion
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2023


Due to overwhelming demand, a second show has been added in Sioux Falls  for the Kevin James - Irregardless Tour show at Washington Pavilion on Sunday, September 24,2023. The new show will be at 5 p.m.

TOOTSIE Comes to Madison in June
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2023


​​​​​​​ TOOTSIE, the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Overture Center for the Arts for a limited one-week engagement from Tuesday, June 13 to Sunday, June 18 in Overture Hall.

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