The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION
As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories.
Jocelyn Bioh News
Interview: Victoire Charles of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at The Mark Taper Forum
When Victoire Charles first read Jaja’s African Hair Braiding by Jocelyn Bioh, it became the second play she had ever read in which she immediately knew she wanted to be involved.
Applications Now Open For The 6th Year Of The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program
The CRR Scholarship Program will continue to distribute $100,000 amongst 10 recipients and will offer the cohort various online work sessions focused on leadership, community building, social justice, mentorship, professional growth, and more.
Manhattan Theater Club Names Nicki Hunter as New Artistic Director
Manhattan Theater Club has named Nicki Hunter as its next artistic director.
The Music Center Announces Fall Lineup, Including JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, PARANORMAL ACTIVITY and More
The Music Center in Downtown Los Angeles will present a wide-ranging Fall 2025 lineup across Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Ahmanson Theatre, the Mark Taper Forum, Jerry Moss Plaza, and Gloria Molina Grand Park.
BWW Q&A: Jacob Ming-Trent on MERRY WIVES at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Shakespeare Theatre Company is currently presenting Merry Wives, and we spoke to Jacob Ming-Trent about the production.
Exclusive: Backstage With Mira Sorvino and Angela Grovey at CHICAGO
Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino joined Chicago on Broadway on September 15 alongside Angela Grovey as “Matron Mama Morton.
Review: MERRY WIVES at Harman Hall
What did our critic think of MERRY WIVES at Harman Hall? Shakespeare Theatre Company is opening their 40th Season with Merry Wives, pulling one of Shakespeare’s lesser known plays into modern day Harlem while retaining all the impact of the original work.
JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING and More Set For Lyric Hammersmith's 2026 Season
All three are razor-sharp comedies, set across a single day, inviting audiences into vivid, pressurised worlds, and investigating how we both understand and misunderstand each other.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 15, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Felicia Curry and More in MERRY WIVES at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Shakespeare Theatre Company is presenting Merry Wives.
Latté Da Accepting Applications for $20k Next Generation Commission in Support of BIPOC and Women Artists
Theater Latté Da has announced it is accepting applications through October 15, 2025, for its NEXT Generation Commission, an opportunity that supports the creation and development of new musical theater projects by individual artists or teams including women and BIPOC artists.
JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Comes to the Mark Taper Forum
Center Theater Group has announced the Tony-winning Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Joceyln Bioh and directed by Whitney White.
MERRY WIVES & More Lead Washington, DC's September 2025 Top Theatre Shows
Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Angela Grovey Joins CHICAGO as 'Matron Mama Morton' Next Week
Chicago will welcome Angela Grovey as “Matron Mama Morton” next week.
Jacob Ming-Trent Joins MERRY WIVES at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Lance Coadie Williams, originally announced as Falstaff in Merry Wives, will no longer appear in the show.
Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks & More Will Take Part in TRUE WEST Staged Reading at The Cherry Lane Theatre
The Cherry Lane Theatre, the Off-Broadway venue now owned by film studio A24, has unveiled more of its opening week programming, including events featuring Spike Lee, Sofia Coppola, Jodie Foster, Michael Shannon, and more.
Dramatists Play Service Rolls Out One-Act PETER PAN GOES WRONG Across the US and Canada
Dramatists Play Service, an iconic imprint of Concord Theatricals, announced the release of One-Act Peter Pan Goes Wrong, a shortened version of the original hilarious full-length play.
Felicia Curry and More to Star in MERRY WIVES at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the full cast and creative team of Merry Wives.
Photos: A PLAY ABOUT DAVID MAMET WRITING A PLAY ABOUT HARVEY WEINSTEIN Reading
Mathilde Dratwa’s play A Play About David Mamet Writing a Play About Harvey Weinstein debuted in a one-night reading that benefited the NYCLU.
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