Edgar Allan News

TN Shakespeare Company Presents IN A PURPLE MOOD: ALICE WALKER in Next Salon

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 15, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company continues its 'Essential' 13th performance season on Sunday, September 27 with a celebration of the author of The Color Purple in its Dr.

DETOURS Podcast Uncovers Stories Behind ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

by Sarah Jae Leiber — September 14, 2020

What happens to all that stuff seen on America’s favorite antiques show once the cameras leave town?

Whistle Stop Theatre Company and the Ashland Museum Present GRIEF, GUILT, AND PARANOIA: THE MADNESS OF POE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 10, 2020

The Whistle Stop Theatre Company & the Ashland Museum explores how madness sinks in through the famous works of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Coterie Presents ELECTRIC POE

by A.A. Cristi — September 9, 2020

This Fall, The Coterie presents Electric Poe, a special socially-distanced, outdoor event co-produced with Union Cemetery Historical Society and held at Union Cemetery.

College of Lake County's Theater Department Announces 51st season

by Stephi Wild — September 4, 2020

College of Lake Countya??s theater department has announced its 51st season.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents 'Creative Extremists: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Frederick Douglass, and Malcolm X'

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 3, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company continues its 'Essential' 13th performance season Friday, September 11 with the most hopeful and immediate of its Dr.

Operas By Gordon Getty Out Now from Pentatone

by A.A. Cristi — September 2, 2020

On July 20th, 2020, composer Gordon Getty's new opera Goodbye, Mr.

Poe Theatre on the Air Brings Edgar Allan Poe to Life With Audio Adaptations of His Works

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 31, 2020

Poe Theatre on the Air presents audio plays every month, adapted from America's most famous horror and suspense writer.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Opens its 13th Season with CLASSICAL CREATIVITY IN QUARANTINE Salon

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 26, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company is launching its 'Essential' 13th performance season this Sunday, August 30 with the first of nine Coger Literary Salons titled Take Upon's the Mystery of Things: Classical Creativity in Quarantine.

Fort Worth Opera Announces Call For Submissions For FRONTIERS: FWO LIBRETTO WORKSHOP

by Stephi Wild — August 19, 2020

Fort Worth Opera (FWO) has announced a call for submissions for Frontiers: FWO Libretto Workshop, an exciting exploration of operatic storytelling, and the eighth installment of the company's innovative new works showcase.

Orlando Shakes Goes Virtual for the Remainder of 2020

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 17, 2020

In light of recent developments of the global pandemic, Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF has made the decision to go virtual for the remainder of the 2020 calendar year in order to best protect the health and safety of the theater's patrons, artists, and staff.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Announces 13th Season Featuring ROMEO AND JULIET, TWELFTH NIGHT and More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 23, 2020

Tennessee Shakespeare Company today announced its 13th performance season celebrating the essential power of our togetherness, in any form that is safe, inspired by history's classical creations while in isolation or quarantine.

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2020-2021 'Classics N'at' Online Line-Up

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 16, 2020

Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the 2020-2021 'Classics N'at' online line-up, which will commence this September as an extension of the theater's successful benefit PlayTime series.

Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival Will Be Held Virtually

by Stephi Wild — July 14, 2020

Virtually Yours, #WpgFringe runs July 14 a?"17 and features a wide range of performances and music from talented local, national and international artists.

RECAP: Marc Shaiman, Michael Benjamin Washington, Eduardo Vilaro, and Jessica Kirson Shared Their Coming Out Stories on STARS IN THE HOUSE

by BWW News Desk — June 26, 2020

Stars in the House continued Thursday night (8pm) for a Pride Special with Jessica Kirson, Marc Shaiman, Michael Benjamin Washington and Eduardo Vilaro.