Newbury Spring Festival, now in its 47th year, will present over 45 events across West Berkshire, featuring soprano Ruby Hughes and jazz artist Ian Shaw among its chamber and intimate concert highlights.
Newbury Spring Festival will present over 45 events across West Berkshire, with soprano Ruby Hughes and jazz vocalist Ian Shaw headlining intimate chamber and jazz performances at historic venues.
Summertime is approaching, and it may not be safe to go back in the water. No, not because of algae blooms or the occasional Lake Erie shark rumor (seriously, look it up), but because “Bruce,” the infamous mechanical shark from Jaws, has resurfaced at The Toledo Repertoire Theatre.
“THE SHARK IS BROKEN' will take the stage at the Toledo Repertoire Theatre from April 24 through May 3, 2026. Co-written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, this witty and insightful comedy-drama explores the behind-the-scenes tensions during the filming of the iconic 1975 film Jaws.
FADE IN: The open ocean, 1974. Filming is delayed...again. The lead actors- theatre and film vet Robert Shaw and up-and-coming Hollywood hotshots Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider- are crammed into a too-small boat, entirely at the mercy of foul weather and a faulty mechanical star. Alcohol flows, egos collide, and tempers flare on a chaotic voyage that just might lead to cinematic magic... if it doesn’t sink them all... Words...pulled directly from Director David Jenkins most recent Facebook post, promoting Jobsite Theater’s most recently launched production of Ian Shaw’s The Shark is Broken.
Alley Theatre will host open auditions for Houston actors for its 2026-2027 season. They are seeking a cast of Houston talent of all genders, ethnicities, body types, and abilities.
Alley Theatre has unveiled its 80th Season. Featuring timeless favorites, playful comedies, and provocative new works, including A Christmas Carol, The Girl on the Train, and many more.
The Fulton Theatre has mounted a confident, engaging production of The Shark is Broken, running February 27 through March 22, 2026. Written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, the Olivier Award-nominated play pulls back the curtain on the filming of the 1975 classic Jaws, placing audiences on the deck of the Orca during the famously difficult summer shoot.
The Fulton Theatre will present the unfiltered behind-the-scenes dramedy, The Shark is Broken, running from February 27 through March 22, 2026. Written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, this Olivier Award-nominated play provides a raw rendering of the production of the 1975 classic movie Jaws.
TheatreWorks New Milford will open THE SHARK IS BROKEN on Friday, February 20 at 8:00 p.m., launching a run through March 14. Written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, the play offers a comedic, behind-the-scenes look at the making of Jaws.
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is continuing its 47th season 'Truth and Illusion' with the West Coast premiere of the hit Broadway play, based on the making of the movie Jaws, The Shark is Broken. See photos!
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will continue its 47th season 'Truth and Illusion' with the West Coast premiere of the hit Broadway play, based on the making of the movie Jaws, The Shark is Broken.
Laguna Playhouse has revealed a change to its 2025-2026 season with the Orange County premiere of the Broadway hit, based on the making of the movie Jaws, the Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara’s production of The Shark is Broken.
Vagabond Players will continue their historic 110th Season— and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic film JAWS—with the Baltimore premiere of THE SHARK IS BROKEN, written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon.
New Hampshire Theatre Project will open its 2025-2026 Season with a razor-sharp comedy-drama about the making of the classic film Jaws: The Shark is Broken by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon.
For fans of Jaws (or of movies in general), The Shark Is Broken is a worthwhile endeavor, offering a unique opportunity for viewers to get a backstage look at the making of one of the most beloved films of all time.
Duluth Playhouse Underground will present The Shark is Broken, the hit comedy about the making of Jaws, October 16–November 2, 2025, in The Lab. Directed by Justin Peck.
BroadwayHD will present two brand new exclusive world streaming premieres: The Shark is Broken, and Bat Out of Hell. Learn more and see how to watch!
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) will kick off its 2025–2026 mainstage season with The Shark is Broken, an award-winning comedy inspired by the behind-the-scenes drama of the blockbuster film “Jaws.”
Tipping Point Theatre in Northville, MI has announced its 18th season of productions, featuring a dynamic mix of new plays, Michigan premieres, and returning audience favorites. Launching September 17, 2025, the season will include The Shark is Broken, A Very Northville Christmas, Broke-ology, Gene & Gilda, and The Revolutionists.
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