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Review: MY FAIR LADY, Leeds Playhouse
by Gary Naylor - Jun 8, 2024


Two terrific leads will delight audiences, but the source material's misogyny proves too much to simply sweep aside

Review: THE MIGRATION at Arena Stage
by Itai Yasur - Jun 8, 2024


Step Afrika! brings paintings, and their history, to life in radically thrilling display.

BATTER UP! to Bring Baseball Back To Fringe!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 8, 2024


Performer and mentalist Brett Moore presents a new version of his hit show BATTER UP!, offering audiences a unique perspective on baseball at the Fringe Festival.

Review: Marissa Mulder's SWINGIN' ON A STAR Swings & Soars at The Cutting Room
by Rob Lester - Jun 8, 2024


A wonderful singer, wonderful Jimmy Van Heusen melodies, and Jon Weber as M.D.: An ideal combination. What can I say about Marissa Mulder's June 2 performance of SWINGIN' ON A STAR at the Cutting Room? In a word, bravo.

A Night Of Musical Theater By Riley Thomas WORKING TITLE To Play The Triad
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2024


Riley Thomas hosts a night of original musical theater at The Triad Theater on June 12th, featuring award-winning works and new musicals. Performers include Denisha Ballew, Michael Park, and more Broadway talents.

Joshua Bassett to Play 'The Golden Years' Headline Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 7, 2024


Singer, songwriter, and actor Joshua Bassett has announced The Golden Years Tour featuring special guest Thomas Day. Produced by Live Nation, the 24-city North American leg kicks off on July 30 at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix and makes stops in Houston, Atlanta, New York and more before wrapping up in Los Angeles at YouTube Theater on September 3.

THE VERY LONELY DINOSAUR Comes to CPH Family Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2024


Cleveland Play House will present the World Premiere of The Very Lonely Dinosaur as the third production in the CPH Family Theatre Program.

Review: TAKING NOTES Takes a Look at Learning at The Green Room 42
by Rob Lester - Jun 8, 2024


TAKING NOTES is a cabaret show with laughs and lessons learned in life and school. with a lot of pop and musical theatre along the way. Andrew Bova is the student taking it all in. The May 31st show was a promising NYC cabaret debut by a gregarious guy with teachable moments.

54 Below to Celebrate Juneteenth with Branden R. Mangan, THE DIVINE 9 SING BROADWAY & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2024


54 BELOW will honor and celebrate Juneteenth with a line up of shows including Branden R. Mangan: The Cookout, The Divine 9 Sings Broadway and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'Barely Visible: Native American Theater Artists'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited will present Barely Visible: Native American Theater Artists, a live townhall on June 27th, 6:30pm Meet and Greet, Town Hall at 7pm.

John Dagleish Will Lead THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at the Ambassadors Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024


Olivier Award winner John Dagleish will star as Benjamin Button in THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at the Ambassadors Theatre from Thursday 10th October 2024.

Programming Revealed for The 36th Annual Toronto Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2024


The 36th Annual Toronto Fringe Festival will feature 77 shows in 16 venues across the city from July 3 to 14, 2024.

FEMMINA SUPER Makes Its Debut At The 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2024


FEMMINA SUPER, a one-woman show combining opera and theater, debuts at the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival on June 11, 2024.

Dan McCabe's THE PURISTS & More Announced For Amit Sharma's Inaugural Season at Kiln Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jun 5, 2024


The lineup for Amit Sharma's inaugural season as Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre will include the European premiere of Dan McCabe's The Purists, and more.

Alison Skilbeck Will Tour Lockdown Drama To OSO Arts Centre In Barnes
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024


Critically acclaimed writer and actress, Alison Skilbeck, brings her award nominated show 'Alison Skilbeck's Uncommon Ground' to the OSO Arts Centre in Barnes from the 3 July to the 5 July.

Pacific Conservatory Theatre Reveals Summer Season 60
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024


PCPA has announced the lineup for its Summer Season 60, from June 13th through September 8th, 2024, at Solvang Festival Theater and Marian Theatre in Santa Maria.

Brand Associates Presents BRAND 52: Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2024


Brand Associates, in partnership with Brand Library & Art Center and Glendale Library, Arts & Culture, has announced the opening of the 52nd Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper (Brand 52), on view from June 15 through August 9, 2024 at Brand Library & Art Center.

Interview: Andrew Morstein Makes His Opera Theatre Of St. Louis Debut in THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by James Lindhorst - Jun 4, 2024


Critics are raving about Opera Theater of St. Louis’ (OTSL) production of THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, calling it riotously funny and dazzling with comedic brilliance. Tenor Andrew Morstein is making his OSTL debut and sings the role of Count Almaviva. His comedic performance has been called virtuosic, lyrically beautiful, and vocally acrobatic. Morstein, who is a rising international opera star, sat down with Broadway World to talk about his experience with the Rossini opera, the current production at the Loretto-Hilton Center, and what he is doing with his time in St. Louis.  

Interview: Austen Danielle Bohmer and Lauren Samuels on Bringing WICKED to Toronto
by Lauren Gienow - Jun 4, 2024


From June 5th until July 24th, the touring production of the hit Broadway Musical WICKED will be at Mirvish’s Princess of Wales Theatre. For over 20 years now, the songs, comedy, message, and heart of this musical have been captivating audiences with 'The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz.' Broadway World had the opportunity to chat with leads Austen Danielle Bohmer and Lauren Samuels about what it is like joining this juggernaut of a show, adjusting to life on tour, getting to be in WICKED at the same time that the much anticipated movie comes out, and what this show, these characters, and their powerful friendship means to them. 

Club Passim Announces Initial Lineups For Free Summer Concerts Across Cambridge
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2024


Club Passim reveals the initial lineup for free summer concerts in Cambridge, featuring diverse musical acts. Enjoy live performances at various outdoor venues throughout the season.

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