Ethan Pakchar News

BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL Concept Album Released: Jessie Mueller, Ryan Vasquez, Hannah Corneau

by Gillian Blum — October 25, 2025

The concept album for BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL, featuring Jessie Mueller, Ryan Vasquez, and Hannah Corneau, released ahead of the show's world premiere in 2026.

Where Are All Of the New Musicals This Season?

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper — November 2, 2025

Only two new musicals are opening on Broadway in the first half of the 2025-2026 season: The Queen of Versailles and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).

Photos: DIARY OF A TAP DANCER Opens At American Repertory Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — December 20, 2024

Trailblazing tap dancer and choreographer Ayodele Casel and longtime collaborator director Torya Beard return to A.

Photos: DIARY OF A TAP DANCER At American Repertory Theater

by A.A. Cristi — December 16, 2024

Trailblazing tap dancer and choreographer Ayodele Casel and longtime collaborator director Torya Beard (Chasing Magic, Funny Girl) return to A.

Photos: DIARY OF A TAP DANCER In Rehearsal At American Repertory Theater

by A.A. Cristi — December 4, 2024

Trailblazing tap dancer and choreographer Ayodele Casel and longtime collaborator director Torya Beard (Chasing Magic, Funny Girl) return to A.

Cast and Creative Team Set for DIARY OF A TAP DANCER at A.R.T.

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 31, 2024

American Repertory Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Diary of a Tap Dancer, written and choreographed by Drama Desk nominee Ayodele Casel.

Billy Porter Will Direct THIS BITTER EARTH in London

by Stephi Wild — September 25, 2024

Grammy, Emmy and two-time Tony Award winner Billy Porter will direct a London stage production of This Bitter Earth by Harrison David Rivers.

Jodi Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald's BREATHE Is Now Available for Licensing

by Nicole Rosky — March 13, 2024

Written as the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded, Breathe follows five pairs of characters grappling with the virus’s impact on their lives, families, relationships, society, and health.

Palm Beach Dramaworks to Present THE PERLBERG FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 25, 2023

Palm Beach Dramaworks presents the Perlberg Festival of New Plays, featuring a lineup of exciting new works.

Cast and Creative Team Set for the World Premiere of THE SALVAGERS at Yale Repertory Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 17, 2023

Discover the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated world premiere of THE SALVAGERS by Harrison David Rivers.

Cast Set for Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre's THIS BITTER EARTH

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 2, 2023

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre announces casting for THIS BITTER EARTH.

NCTC Performs West Coast Premiere Of Harrison David Rivers' WE ARE CONTINUOUS

by Stephi Wild — September 20, 2023

In October, New Conservatory Theatre Center will celebrate the return of critically acclaimed playwright Harrison David Rivers for the West Coast Premiere of his tender and touching new play, we are continuous, directed by ShawnJ West.

Jeannette Bayardelle, Phillip Attmore & More Set for LAST OF THE RED HOT MAMAS - THE SOPHIE TUCKER STORY Readings

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 15, 2023

Private readings by invitation only will be held in New York City for Last Of The Red Hot Mamas – The Sophie Tucker Story on Thursday, June 22.

RUTHLESS; TICK, TICK...BOOM!; and More Set For New Conservatory Theatre Center's Upcoming Season

by Stephi Wild — April 20, 2023

New Conservatory Theatre Center has announced the line-up for a daring 2023-24 Season, continuing their decades-long commitment to creating new works with three world premieres, as well as producing two cult-hit musicals, a West Coast premiere, and an exciting limited holiday engagement with Katya S