Dessa Rose News

'Cabaret Kings' William Ludwig and Dean Austin Return With New London Cabaret

by Stephi Wild — June 27, 2019

William Ludwig & Dean Austin present SONGS of RESISTANCE.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with DARK SUBLIME

by Julie Musbach — June 19, 2019

Marina Sirtis (Star Trek: The Next Generation) makes her West End debut alongside theatre titans Jacqueline King (Doctor Who, BBC; Spring Storm, National Theatre) and Simon Thorp (Hard Sun, BBC; Royal Shakespeare Company), esteemed actor and LQBTQ+ campaigner Sophie Ward (Young Sherlock Holmes, Amb

Full Cast Announced For DARK SUBLIME At Trafalgar Studios

by Stephi Wild — May 23, 2019

Joining Marina Sirtis (Star Trek: The Next Generation) as she makes her West End debut are theatre titans Jacqueline King (Doctor Who, BBC; Spring Storm, National Theatre) and Simon Thorp (Hard Sun, BBC; Royal Shakespeare Company), esteemed actor and LQBTQ+ campaigner Sophie Ward (Young Sherlock Hol

La Jolla Playhouse Announces Cast/Creative For Ike Holter's PUT YOUR HOUSE IN ORDER

by Julie Musbach — May 8, 2019

La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for its world-premiere production of Put Your House in Order, by acclaimed Chicago playwright Ike Holter (Lottery Day), directed by Lili-Anne Brown.

Donna McKechnie, LaChanze, and More Head to Bay Street Theater for MUSIC MONDAY Series

by Julie Musbach — May 7, 2019

Bay Street Theater is pleased to announce Music Mondays, the summer concert series for July and August, with all shows at 8 pm.

The World Premiere Of LOTTERY DAY Concludes Ike Holter's Seven-Play Saga

by A.A. Cristi — April 3, 2019

"Not everyone will go home a winner" in Goodman Theatre's world-premiere production of Lottery Day by Ike Holter, which appears through April 28 in the Owen Theatre.

Meet the Cast of ALL MY SONS- Now in Previews!

by Julie Musbach — April 4, 2019

Arthur Miller's All My Sons begins preview performances tonight, April 4, 2019, and opens officially on Monday, April 22, 2019.

MISS YOU LIKE HELL and More Announced For Olney Theatre Center 2019-2020 Season

by Stephi Wild — March 2, 2019

Today, Olney Theatre Center Artistic Director Jason Loewith unveiled a lineup of 16 plays, concerts, and presentations coming in 2019-2020 as part of the company's 82nd season, including the highly-anticipated DC-area premiere of Miss You Like Hell by Quiara Alegria Hudes and Erin McKeown.

Weston Playhouse Announces Cast For ALICE BLISS

by Stephi Wild — March 1, 2019

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Executive Artistic Director Susanna Gellert announced casting for the 13th Annual Weston-Ghostlight New Musical Award Winner, ALICE BLISS, a musical based on Laura Harrington's acclaimed novel.

Haven Theatre & About Face Theatre's THE TOTAL BENT Extends Through March 17

by Julie Musbach — February 26, 2019

Due to popular demand, Haven Theatre, in association with About Face Theatre, announces one additional week of performances of is hit Midwest premiere musical THE TOTAL BENT

Haven & About Face Theatre's THE TOTAL BENT Makes Midwest Premiere Beginning Feb 7

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2019

Haven Theatre, in association with About Face Theatre, presents the Midwest premiere of THE TOTAL BENT, a dynamic new rock show about fathers, sons, social upheaval and the choice between salvation and selling out.

Full Casts Announced For Sheffield Theatres' HANG And STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

by Stephi Wild — January 28, 2019

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces the full casts for the debbie tucker green's hang; and the world premiere of his production of the new musical Standing at the Sky's Edge with music and lyrics by Richard Hawley and book by Chris Bush.

Mark Gatiss Joins The Cast Of SUBLIME at Trafalgar Studios

by Stephi Wild — January 24, 2019

Stage and screen star Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, BBC1; Doctor Who, BBC1; The Madness of George III, Nottingham Playhouse; The League of Gentlemen, BBC Two and UK tour) will be lending his voice to the part of Kosley, a hysterical talking computer, in the world premiere of Dark Sublime.

Haven & About Face Theatre's THE TOTAL BENT Makes Midwest Premiere Beginning Feb 7

by Julie Musbach — January 8, 2019

Haven Theatre, in association with About Face Theatre, presents the Midwest premiere of THE TOTAL BENT, a dynamic new rock show about fathers, sons, social upheaval and the choice between salvation and selling out.

Northlight Theatre Continues its 2018-19 Season With NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN

by Stephi Wild — January 3, 2019

Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J.

Review: BWW's Shari Barrett Selects Her Favorite Plays in 2018

by Shari Barrett — January 2, 2019

The month marks the start of my 7th year as a reviewer for Broadway World Los Angeles.

BWW Review: ANYTHING GOES at Arena Stage - Get On Board For A 'De-Lovely' Voyage of Music and Dance

by Charles Shubow — December 14, 2018

Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith's gift to Baltimore/Washington theater patrons this season is just plain delightful.

Casting Announced For Haven Theatre & About Face Theatre's THE TOTAL BENT

by Julie Musbach — December 5, 2018

Haven Theatre, in association with About Face Theatre, is pleased to announce casting for its Midwest premiere of THE TOTAL BENT, featuring text by Stew and music and lyrics by Stew and Heidi Rodewald (Passing Strange) and directed by Jeff Award-winning director Lili-Anne Brown.

STAR TREK's Marina Sirtis Will Make West End Debut in DARK SUBLIME

by Stephi Wild — December 5, 2018

Making her West End debut, Star Trek: The Next Generation star Marina Sirtis will take the lead in the world premiere of Dark Sublime.

Cynthia Erivo Will Play The Hawaii Theatre Center

by Stephi Wild — November 25, 2018

Cynthia Erivo will play The Hawaii Theatre Center next year! The Broadway superstar will present her solo show 'Ballads of Broadway' on March 16, 2019.