David Hudson News

DRUNK DRACULA Returns To New York For A Six-Week Halloween Run

by A.A. Cristi — September 25, 2025

Brass Jar Productions has announced the return of Drunk Dracula, the fangtastic Halloween event from the Drunk Shakespeare Society.

DRUNK DRACULA to Return to New York for Limited Engagement

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 9, 2025

The Drunk Shakespeare Society will present Drunk Dracula this Halloween season for a limited engagement of six weeks.

DRUNK ROMEO & JULIET To Play Limited 16 Week Engagement Off-Broadway

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 22, 2025

The Drunk Shakespeare Society will descend into the boozy depths of Verona’s feuding families for a limited 16-week run with Drunk Romeo & Juliet — a delightfully inebriated take on the world’s most iconic love story.

DRUNK DRACULA Extended at the Ruby Theater Through Late November

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 25, 2024

Drunk Dracula will extend for three additional weeks.

Equity and Brass Jar Productions Ratify Contract to Allow Performers to Drink on the Job

by Stephi Wild — October 25, 2024

Actors’ Equity Association and Brass Jar Productions have announced the unanimous ratification of a contract that allows performers to drink (safely and responsibly!) on the job.

DRUNK SHAKESPEARE Cast and Crew Ratifies First Union Contract

by A.A. Cristi — October 21, 2024

DRUNK SHAKESPEARE's cast and crew have successfully ratified their first union contract, marking a milestone for the production.

DRUNK DRACULA to Play at the Ruby Theater This Halloween

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 28, 2024

The Drunk Shakespeare Society will sink their teeth into Transylvania’s thirstiest bachelor for four weeks only this fall with Drunk Dracula this Halloween.

Chicago Opening Announced For The 'Smashed' Comedy DRUNK DEBATES

by A.A. Cristi — March 22, 2023

From the creators of the hit comedy Drunk Shakespeare now comes.

DRUNK SHAKESPEARE Makes Its Way To Phoenix

by Grace Cutler — August 21, 2022

Directed by Hudson and Lisa Klages, it begins with one actor drinking five shots of liquor before attempting to lead the cast through a Shakespeare play in under 90 minutes.

Cast Announced for DC Production of DRUNK SHAKESPEARE at The Sage Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 6, 2022

Creators Scott Griffin and David Hudson announced complete casting today for the DC production of the 'smashed' hit Off-Broadway comedy Drunk Shakespeare.

DRUNK SHAKESPEARE Opens In Washington, D.C. June 16

by A.A. Cristi — May 3, 2022

Creators Scott Griffin and David Hudson announced that the Washington, D.

Student Blog: Drinking with The Bard

by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski — January 28, 2022

Walking into 'The Gallery' at the Green Fig truly makes you feel like you're entering some kind of secret society.

DRUNK SHAKESPEARE CHICAGO Reopening August 6

by A.A. Cristi — June 30, 2021

Creators Scott Griffin and David Hudson announced that the Chicago production of the 'smashed' hit comedy, Drunk Shakespeare, will reopen at The Lion Theatre (located at 182 N.

DRUNK SHAKESPEARE to Reopen Off-Broadway July 2nd

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 9, 2021

Creators Scott Griffin and David Hudson announced that the New York production of the 'smashed' hit Off-Broadway comedy, Drunk Shakespeare, will reopen at The Lounge (located at 711 7th Ave in the heart of Times Square) on Friday, July 2, 2021 for an open-ended run.

Bounce Adds GREENLEAF and EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS

by Sarah Jae Leiber — October 1, 2020

Bounce, the first and only multi-platform entertainment network focusing on African Americans, today announced the addition of two popular series, Greenleaf and Everybody Hates Chris.

Gaelen Gilliland Chats With Moonlit Wings' Young Cast Of THE SHOW MUST GO ONLINE

by Stephi Wild — August 7, 2020

'The Show Must Go Online,' a new virtual musical produced by Walid Chaya, Artistic Director/Founder of Moonlit Wings Productions, premiered online today.

New Albany Youth Theatre Announces Virtual Summer 2020 Season!

by A.A. Cristi — May 20, 2020

New Albany Youth Theatre, a non-profit theatre company focused on providing substantive theatre education initiatives for youth artists ages 8-17, has announced the licensing and open registration period for youth artists to participate in two virtual musicals -The Show Must Go Online! and The Big O

The Abbey Theater of Dublin Presents THE SHOW MUST GO ONLINE!

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 19, 2020

The Abbey Theater of Dublin (located within the Dublin Community Recreation Center) will present the Central Ohio virtual premiere production of The Show Must Go Online! on May 22, 2020 at 7PM EST.

Bounce Announces Two Original Holiday Movies

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 21, 2019

Bounce, the nation's fastest-growing television network designed for African American audiences, is getting into the Holiday spirit this season by producing and premiering two original movies: Every Day But Christmas, debuting Sunday, December 1 at 9:00 p.

Wanda Sykes to Host 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 10, 2019

EMMY® Award-winning comedian, actress and writer Wanda Sykes will host the 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting night of inspiration, history and crowd-rousing performances celebrating African-American achievements and contributions.