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New Production of THE COMPANY OF WOLVES Comes to The New Vic This September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2024

The New Vic will produce a brand-new stage production of Angela Carter’s The Company of Wolves this September.

MORAG, YOU'RE A LONG TIME DEID Comes to ZOO Southside
by Stephi Wild - Jul 3, 2024

Inspired by the grandmother she never met, Scottish-Canadian multidisciplinary queer artist Claire Love Wilson and Austrian performance-maker Peter Lorenz will bring their show Morag, You're a Long Time Deid to ZOO Southside for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. 

Review: MUMBELINA, 'ran Mór
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 30, 2024

One morning Mumbelina wakes up to discover she’s shrunk to smaller than Glasgow city council arts budget. And to make matters worse she’s been kidnapped by the wicked amphibian dark overlord Froggie Mercury.

PPP Possum Juniors Will Perform INTO THE WOODS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024

PPP Affiliate Group Possum Juniors 2024 will present Into the Woods, with music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. Performances will run July 19-21 at Possum Hall Theatre in Georgetown, Delaware.

DRACULA, THE LAST FIVE YEARS, And More Announced For 2024 Summer Season At Princeton Summer Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2024

Three plays with classic stories presented in a different perspective highlight Princeton Summer Theater's new season opening Thursday, June 13, in Princeton University's Hamilton Murray Theater.

Video: Girl Scout Returns With New Single 'I Just Needed You To Know'
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2024

Charging back with their first music since the release of their acclaimed 2023 debut EPs Real Life Human Garbage and Granny Music, Swedish band Girl Scout have returned with their new single “I Just Needed You To Know”. The track is a powder keg of energy, ready to explode at any moment with erratic guitars, soaring choruses and breakneck drums. Watch the music video now!

Review: THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN at Creative Cauldron
by Pamela Roberts - May 28, 2024

Creative Cauldron stages a positively effervescent musical, THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN, a coming-of-age story that ably balances light humorous moments with pointed questions of growing up a Black woman in the latter part of the 20th century.

Review: INTO THE WOODS at TheatreLab Dayton
by Brennan Paulin - May 21, 2024

What did our critic think of INTO THE WOODS at TheatreLab Dayton?

A Guide to the WICKED Movie Trailer: Here's What's New
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2024

Check out a look at the new Wicked movie musical trailer, showcasing what's new for the film adaptation and what you may have missed on your first watch, including new scenes for the film, what may be expanded, and what we can assume are iconic moments from the stage show brought to the big screen.

IN FOR A PENNY Comes to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

Central City Productions has announced the world-premiere of Crystal Keith’s In For A Penny at the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival. 

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Bastrop Opera House
by Victoria Schwarz - May 7, 2024

The musicals of the 1920s-1940s are rich territory for parody since many imported the stylistic elements (vaudeville, dance hall style, revue, et al.) of popular entertainment of the era to carry the shows, often disadvantaging well-developed plot lines and complex characters.

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre Announces Launch Of THE GLORIA BOND CLUNIE PLAYWRIGHT'S FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2024

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre introduces THE GLORIA BOND CLUNIE PLAYWRIGHT’S FESTIVAL, a new platform for public staged readings of fresh plays from May 31 to June 2.

Cast Set For THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of The Taming of the Shrew, directed by Jude Christian.

Review: PIPPIN - 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Louise Penn - Apr 30, 2024

Stephen Schwartz's 70s musical Pippin makes a triumphant return with a note perfect casting at Drury Lane's concert version, with Fosse-inspired choreography and costumes given a disco pride vibe. Alex Newell's vocals do not disappoint, Jac Yarrow is a fine lead, while Patricia Hodge is a poignant Berthe.

THE LITTLE MERMAID and LITTLE RED Set For Bristol Old Vic's 2024 Christmas Programme
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2024

Bristol Old Vic has announced its Christmas programme for 2024 – two new productions inspired by classic fairy tales. Learn more about both shows here!

Photos: Pat Kinevane's KING Opens Tonight At The Odyssey Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble welcomes back Olivier Award-winning Irish trio Fishamble: The New Play Company, writer/performer Pat Kinevane and director Jim Culleton, with the West Coast premiere of “King” for a limited, three-week engagement beginning tonight and running through May 5. Check out the photos, below.

Review: MAY CONTAIN FOOD MAY CONTAIN YOU, Woolwich Works
by Kat Mokrynski - Apr 18, 2024

May Contain Food May Contain You, devised and performed by Sonya Cullingford and Simon Palmer, is Protein’s “scaled-down rural touring version” of May Contain Food, which was originally devised and performed by Cullingford, Carl Harrison, Matthew Winston and Rachele Rapisardi.

BMCC to Present PECONG At The Tribeca Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024

Explore the tale of love, betrayal, and redemption in Steven Carter's electrifying play, PECONG, presented by BMCC at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

FAIRYTALE FARM Opens Next Month at Lachat Town Farm
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2024

This May, Lachat Town Farm will magically be transformed into Fairytale Farm! Guests will be transported into an enchanted countryside where they’ll meet hilarious characters from their favorite fairytales, all now living beside each other on a magical farm.

INTO THE WOODS Comes to MMNT Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2024

Into the Woods plays the Mary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward’s University, April 11 - 21, 2024.

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