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JERSEY BOYS, PIPPIN, and More Set For Weston Theater Company's 88th Season

by Stephi Wild — February 22, 2024

Weston Theater Company has announced its 88th theatrical season featuring five marquee titles.

Jamie Muscato to Join Eric McCormack, Rachel Tucker, and More In WILD ABOUT YOU Concert

by Blair Ingenthron — February 11, 2024

Jamie Muscato will be joining Eric McCormack, Rachel Tucker, Oliver Tompsett, and Tori Allen-Martin in the new musical in concert Wild About You, which is making its World Premiere at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

CURTAIN UP PHILLY! A Celebration Of New Musicals March And April, A Philadelphia First!

by A.A. Cristi — February 8, 2024

MusiCoLab, a nonprofit organization founded to encourage and support new musicals and the artists who create them, has brought together several theater companies to establish “Curtain Up Philly! A Celebration of New Musicals” – a two-month celebration of the creation of new works for the mus

Cast And Creative Team Announced For SAMUEL TAKES A BREAK At The Yard

by A.A. Cristi — January 10, 2024

'Get the scoop on the cast and creative team for 'Samuel Takes a Break' at The Yard Theatre.

Video: The Wilma Theater's Docuseries on the Making of HILMA Continues

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 5, 2024

Dive into the behind-the-scenes process of 'Hilma,' the groundbreaking contemporary opera, as The Wilma Theater releases the second installment of their captivating docuseries.

Laura Benanti, Charlie Day, Kathryn Hahn & More to Join 2024 Williamstown Theatre Festival Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 14, 2023

Get all the details on the star-studded 2024 WTF Gala, featuring Laura Benanti, Charlie Day, Kathryn Hahn, and more.

Merrimack Repertory Theatre to Present RED RIDING HOOD FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES in January

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 8, 2023

MRT opens Red Riding Hood for young audiences this January.

Jesse Dayton Unveils New Single 'Baby's Long Gone'

by Michael Major — December 6, 2023

Jesse Dayton unveils his latest single, “Baby's Long Gone' - a soulful, finger-pickin' country-blues masterpiece.

Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A TWISTED MUSICAL COMEDY Opens at Theatrikos

by Blair Ingenthron — November 25, 2023

Theatrikos Theatre Company and a cast of 33 are bringing the interactive musical comedy A Christmas Carol: A Twisted Musical Comedy to the Flagstaff stage.

Shaw Festival to Present Charles Dickens's A CHRISTMAS CAROL & More This Holiday Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 2, 2023

The Shaw Festival's holiday shows, including Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, are set to light up the season starting on November 5.

The Theatre Geeks Anonymous Podcast Talks With Robby Sandler And Lizzie Hagstedt On Their New Musical, HEREVILLE

by A.A. Cristi — October 25, 2023

THE THEATRE GEEKS ANONYMOUS PODCAST interviews lyricist/book writer Robby Sandler and composer Lizzie Hagstedt about their new musical, Hereville.

Photos: JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Cast Celebrates Opening Night

by Bruce Glikas — October 5, 2023

It's been a big week at the Samuel J.

Shaw Festival Announces Casts And Creative Teams For BRIGADOON and A CHRISTMAS CAROL

by A.A. Cristi — August 8, 2023

Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, the Shaw Festival's perennial production (and audience favourite), kicks off the holiday theatre season on November 5 at the Royal George Theatre.

Guitarist Eric Johanson Releases New Single & More Samantha Fish Tour Dates

by Michael Major — June 28, 2023

Filmed at Snake & Jake’s Christmas Club Lounge, in New Orleans, LA.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of LIZARD BOY at Theatre Row

by Blair Ingenthron — June 18, 2023

Prospect Theater Company's New York premiere of the award-winning new indie-rock musical Lizard Boy, is now open at Theatre Row.

PasticheNYC and The Mount to Live Stream THE HOUSE OF MIRTH Song Cycle This Month

by Blair Ingenthron — May 13, 2023

PASTICHENYC and The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home, will present a special event which includes the complete series of Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth Song Cycle, written and directed by Emily King plus a talkback 'Wharton, Rosedale, and Anti-Semitism' with King and Wharton Scholar Lev Raphael.