Joe DiPietro News

Review: F**KING MEN, Waterloo East Theatre

by Mica Blackwell — April 26, 2023

A smash hit in theatres including The King’s Head, The Vaults and Edinburgh Fringe, his drama comedy now returns in an updated version at the Waterloo East Theatre.

Interview: Ellyn Essig of THE TOXIC AVENGER at The Leonia Players

by Gina Sarno — April 24, 2023

The Leonia Players Presents The Toxic Avenger! I had the pleasure of interview Director Ellyn Essig.

James Monroe Iglehart-Directed SPELLING BEE And More Announced For TheatreWorks Silicon Valley 53rd Season

by A.A. Cristi — April 10, 2023

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has announced its 53rd season to be presented October 2023 through June 2024.

Review: JENNIFER SIMARD: CAN I GET YOUR NUMBER? is a Comic Treasure Trove at 54 Below

by Ricky Pope — April 1, 2023

From the moment she appeared in the audience singing “One Night Only from Dreamgirls, sliding down a banister like a wacky Mame, you knew you were in for a comedic master class.

The Sieminski Theater Presents I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE An Insightful And Hilarious Musical!

by A.A. Cristi — March 21, 2023

The Sieminski Theater welcomes Trilogy Repertory to the stage in April for I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, a musical comedy about everything you have ever secretly thought about dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were afraid to admit.

Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's Production of MEMPHIS in Ottawa

by Courtney Castelino — March 12, 2023

Outstanding performances, coupled with an inspirational storyline - through March 19th Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Commissions Two Musicals and One Play as Part of Commissioning Program

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 10, 2023

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has commissioned two musicals and one play as part of the launch of its official Commissioning Program.

Wake Up With BWW 3/10: BroadwayWorld 20th Anniversary Concert, A DOLL'S HOUSE Opens, and More!

by — March 10, 2023

Top stories: The lineup has been announced for BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary concert, plus read the reviews for A Doll's House starring Jessica Chastain, and more!

SINATRA THE MUSICAL Will Premiere This Year At Birmingham Rep Theatre, Directed by Kathleen Marshall

by Stephi Wild — March 9, 2023

Sinatra The Musical, a brand new musical based on the life and career of the legendary artist and cultural icon Frank Sinatra, will make its world premiere this year at Birmingham Rep! Learn more about the show and how to purchase tickets here!

Full Cast Announced for Sally Struthers Led CLUE at The Gateway

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 7, 2023

Sally Struthers will lead an all-star cast as Mrs.

Players Guild of Leonia to Present THE TOXIC AVENGER in April

by Blair Ingenthron — March 4, 2023

Players Guild of Leonia, founded in 1919, will present the Lloyd Kaufman's cult film classic, THE TOXIC AVENGER, at the Civil War Drill Hall Theatre (130 Grand Avenue, Leonia).

Cast and Creative Team Announced For F**KING MEN at Waterloo East Theatre

by Stephi Wild — March 3, 2023

Alex Britt, Charlie Condou, Derek Mitchell and Stanton Plummer-Cambridge are announced today as the cast in F**king Men, a fascinating, funny and provocative story of sex, love and connection.

George Street Playhouse Announces Cast and Creative Team For THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, Directed By Colin Hanlon

by Blair Ingenthron — February 15, 2023

George Street Playhouse (GSP) has announced its spring musical comedy event--the Broadway/Off-Broadway hit The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Porchlight Announces Cast and Creative Team For The Chicago Premiere of ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES ME

by Stephi Wild — February 15, 2023

Porchlight Music Theatre, in association with Skylight Music Theatre, presents the Chicago premiere of the critically acclaimed musical comedy Ernest Shackleton Loves Me, music by Brendan Milburn, lyrics by Val Vigoda, orchestrations and additional music by Ryan O'Connell and book by Joe DiPietro, a