Jacob Thompson News

MATILDA THE MUSICAL To Welcome Matt Corner, Amy Ross & Lucy St. Louis and More for 15th Year

by A.A. Cristi — July 16, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced new casting for its West End production of Matilda The Musical.

The Drunk Shakespeare Society Sinks Its Teeth Into DRUNK DRACULA

by Michael Major — September 3, 2025

Drunk Dracula will stalk toward the stage in the latest incarnation of the beloved underground phenomenon, Drunk Shakespeare.

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Synetic Theater

by Jake Bridges — July 21, 2025

In the hands of Synetic Theater, Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM becomes more than a whimsical tale of love and mischief—it transforms into a kinetic, visually arresting spectacle that dances between comedy and enchantment.

Review: HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater

by Jake Bridges — October 1, 2024

What did our critic think of HAMLET.

Review: CAMELOT at North Coast Repertory Theatre

by ErinMarie Reiter — June 4, 2024

North Coast Repertory Theatre invites audiences to experience ”for one brief shining moment” King Arthur’s kingdom of “Camelot” - a place where magic and the classic music Lerner and Lowe reign.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 6, 2024

See photos from opening night of DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS The Twenty-Sided Tavern.

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Synetic Theater

by Jackson Malmgren — February 12, 2024

What did our critic think of ROMEO AND JULIET AT SYNETIC THEATER at Synetic Theater?

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Synetic Theater

by Olivia Murray — March 5, 2023

I recommend going to Synetic Theater's Beauty and the Beast as you may likely have not seen anything like it before.

BWW Review: Synetic Theater's SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS a Raucous Hilarious Showcase

by Andrew White — April 9, 2022

If there were any doubt in your mind that theatre is back, as thrilling and death-defying as ever, make your plans now to see Synetic Theatre’s take on the old Italian classic “Servant of Two Masters.

Synetic Theater to Present THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 10, 2022

SYNETIC THEATER has announced the world premiere production of Vato Tsikurishvili’s THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS, with choreography by Maryam Najafzada and compositions by resident composer Konstantine Lortkipanidze.

Toronto Fringe Announces Next Stage Theatre Festival 2022

by A.A. Cristi — December 9, 2021

Toronto Fringe has announced exciting and expansive programming as part of the 2022 Next Stage Theatre Festival, taking place January 19-30, 2022 at the Ada Slaight Hall at Daniels Spectrum in Toronto.

Seize the Show Celebrates One Year Anniversary With All New Experiences

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 14, 2021

Come one, come all! Seize the Show is hosting a week-long party to celebrate their first anniversary, and you’re invited! From Monday, April 26th through Saturday, May 1st, join them for a special week of experiences that will showcase fan-favorites, game shows, late-night trivia, role-pl

Seize the Show Announces Spring 2021 Lineup

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 11, 2021

Seize The Show, powered by Gamiotics, announced today their spring 2021 lineup of live performance real-time gaming experiences.

Seize the Show Presents Live, Interactive Escape Room RUBIX CONTROL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 15, 2021

It was announced today that David Carpenter, the multi-platform entertainment producer (Saving Wonderland, Slava’s Snowshow on Broadway, Puffs: Filmed live) and CEO of Gamiotics Inc.

Seize The Show's SAVING WONDERLAND Returns

by Stephi Wild — January 11, 2021

It was announced today that Seize the Show's award-winning production of SAVING WONDERLAND is back by popular demand for three performances only, featuring all new puzzles for audiences to solve!

Casting Announced For Seize The Show's A CHRISTMAS KAREN

by Stephi Wild — December 8, 2020

Casting was announced today for A CHRISTMAS KAREN, the latest live performance real-time gaming experience from Seize the Show, presented by David Carpenter, the multi-platform entertainment producer (Slava's Snowshow on Broadway, Puffs: Filmed live) and CEO of Gamiotics Inc.