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The Kavinoky Theatre Presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2019


The Kavinoky Theatre, a professional theatre on the campus of D'Youville, continues its 39th season with Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, dramatized by Christopher Sergel.

Bid Now on Two Tickets to TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Plus Meet Scout Finch and Boo Radley
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2019


Bid to win the chance to attend the hit Broadway production of To Kill a Mockingbird by Aaron Sorkin, based on the novel by Harper Lee! After the show, you will have the exclusive experience of meeting cast members Tony nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger, playing Scout Finch, and Danny Wolohan (Assassins), in the role of Boo Radley!

Breaking: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Solea Pfeiffer, Jordan Donica, Ruthie Ann Miles & More Will Lead CAMELOT Benefit Concert
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 31, 2019


On Monday, March 4 at 6:30pm the medieval court of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table will come to life on the stage of the Vivian Beaumont Theater when Lin-Manuel Miranda stars as King Arthur in Lerner & Loewe's CAMELOT, directed by Bartlett Sher, for a one-night-only concert event to benefit Lincoln Center Theater.  He will be joined by Solea Pfeiffer as Guenevere, Jordan Donica as Sir Lancelot, Dakin Matthews as Merlyn, Ruthie Ann Miles as Nimue, Ethan Slater as Mordred, Julie White as Morgan Le Fey, and Jenn Colella, Jason Danieley, and Bonnie Milligan as three of the Knights of the Round Table.   Andy & Betsy Kenny Lack, Brooke & Daniel Neidich, and Caryn Zucker are the Benefit Co-Chairs.  Proceeds from the evening will support Lincoln Center Theater's productions and education programs.

HOW TO CATCH CREATION Opens Tonight At Goodman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2019


I'm preparing. I'm expecting. I haven't figured out the path to creation yet. Christina Anderson's bold, imaginative portrait of three artist/intellectual couples exploring personal and professional legacy, How to Catch Creation makes its world premiere at Goodman Theatre. A playwright of note for more than a decade, with previous works at The Public Theater, Yale Repertory Theatre and Playwrights Horizons, Anderson makes her Goodman debut. Niegel Smith, who most recently directed the smash sensation Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3) last season at the Goodman, directs Anderson's play, which appeared as a reading in the Goodman's 2017 New Stages Festival.

Civic Theatre Partners With The ACLU Of Indiana For TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2019


Civic Theatre brings Harper Lee's classic, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD to the stage February 8-23, 2019. In partnership with the ACLU, Civic will host over 3,500 middle and high school students at eight matinees of the play, providing an educational resource guide, along with Guest Experts, to discuss topical issues from the play, relevant in today's society.

4 Orchestra Tickets to TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD On Broadway And A Signed Playbill
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2019


Enjoy 4 orchestra seats to Broadways newest hit show, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Aaron Sorkin and starring Jeff Daniels. Plus, take home a Playbill signed by Sorkin & Daniels.

Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Aronoff Center
by Taylor Clemons - Jan 22, 2019


Tradition is on tour!

UPDATE: UK and Ireland Tour of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Forced to Cancel; Broadway Production 'Coming Soon'
by Julie Musbach - Jan 21, 2019


The forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of To Kill a Mockingbird, previously announced on 16 July, 2018, has been forced to cancel.

Conejo Players Theatre Opens 2019 Season With TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2019


Conejo Players Theatre kicks off its 61st Season - featuring 11 sure-to-please productions; three more than ever before! - by bringing a truly iconic piece of American literature to life on stage ... Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, opening January 18, 2019, at 8:00pm.

Second Street Players Present TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Julie Musbach - Jan 16, 2019


Second Street Players proudly present To Kill A Mockingbird dramatized by Christopher Sergel from the book by Harper Lee. . Performance dates are February 1, 2,3,8, 9, and 10 Curtain is at 7pm for the Friday and Saturday shows and 2pm for the Sunday shows. Due to renovations at the Riverfront Theater all performances will be held at Milford High School 1019 N Walnut Street, Milford, Delaware.

Broadway Bookshelf- Experts from the NY Public Library Pick Your Next Great Read for 2019!
by NYPL for the Performing Arts - Jan 19, 2019


Love Broadway? In need of a good book? Well you're in luck, because BroadwayWorld has teamed up with the New York Public Library to bring you Broadway Bookshelf- an expert opinion on what theatre fans can and should add to their personal libraries.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Tickets Now On Sale Through November 1, 2019
by Julie Musbach - Jan 7, 2019


The Broadway production of To Kill A Mockingbird, Aaron Sorkin's new play, directed by Bartlett Sher, and based on Harper Lee's classic novel, has released a new block of tickets through November 1, 2019, exactly one year from the first Broadway performance at the Shubert Theatre, 11/1/18.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Takes Flight at Theatre Memphis
by Julie Musbach - Jan 3, 2019


To Kill a Mockingbird opens on the Lohrey Stage at Theatre Memphis, January 18, and runs through February 3, 2019. This dramatization by Christopher Sergel (from the book by Harper Lee) is set in 1935 and explores the curiosity and inconvenient presence of a young girl, Scout, as she brings some sanity to a hard fought situation in the community. She and her brother are being raised by their housekeeper and their father, Atticus Finch, who is a lawyer defending a young black man wrongfully accused in a quiet Southern town. Two student matinees (already sold out) will be Thursday, January 24 and Friday, February 2, both shows at 10 am.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 12/26; MOCKINGBIRD Sets Record
by BWW Special - Dec 26, 2018


Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 12/23/2018.

Wake Up With BWW 12/24: CAROLS FOR A CURE Photos and Videos, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 24, 2018


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Carols For A Cure photos and videos, and more!

Conejo Players Theatre Opens 2019 Season With TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Stephi Wild - Dec 23, 2018


Conejo Players Theatre kicks off its 61st Season - featuring 11 sure-to-please productions; three more than ever before! - by bringing a truly iconic piece of American literature to life on stage ... Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, opening January 18, 2019, at 8:00pm.

VIDEO: Go Inside the Shubert Theatre for Opening Night of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 20, 2018


Just last week, To Kill A Mockingbird officially opened at the Shubert Theatre. Below, get an intimate look at opening night as the cast prepares for their first official bows!

THE UNEXPECTED PLAY FESTIVAL Returns To Theatrical Outfit
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2018


Welcome back to Theatrical Outfit's festival of play readings, The Unexpected Play Festival. Witness top notch talent bring characters and plots to vivid life as three new or newish scripts not only stir the soul but maybe even unsettle it. Think of it as TO Stage 2 - unpredictable and exciting fare that stretches The Outfit aesthetic in either content or form. Preview tomorrow's hit play today. This back-by-popular-demand programming runs January 14-15, 2019 continuing Theatrical Outfit's 2018-2019 Season of Beauty.

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Walter McBride - Dec 14, 2018


To Kill A Mockingbird officially opened last night at the Shubert Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the opening night red carpet below!

Review Roundup: See The Critics Verdict On TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2018


Jeff Daniels stars in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of the classic novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, opening on Broadway tonight!

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