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Tickets For CLUE At the Baltimore Hippodrome Go On Sale Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2023


CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the cult favorite film, come to Baltimore May 7-12, 2024.

Adam Meggido Will Direct World Premiere of SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE WHITECHAPEL FIEND at Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2023


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced that Drama Desk Award nominee Adam Meggido (Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Showstopper! The Improvised Musical) will direct their first production of 2024, which will be the world premiere of Toby Hulse & Ross Smith's play Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Fiend.

Murder Mystery CLUE Comes To The Ohio Theatre April 9-14, 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2023


CLUE comes to the Ohio Theatre April 9-14, 2024. Get ready for a fun whodunit that strikes contemporary parallels on the way to its grand reveal. A breezy night of pure entertainment awaits!

Cast & Creative Team Set For TREASURE ISLAND at The Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2023


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced the full cast and creative team of their festive production of Treasure Island, which runs at the theatre from Monday 20 November 2023 – Wednesday 6 January 2024.

Jonathan Lynn Joins World Premiere of I'M SORRY, PRIME MINISTER, I CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023


Writer and director Jonathan Lynn will take over the role of ‘Jim Hacker’ ex-Prime Minister for the upcoming world premiere of I’m Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can’t Quite Remember.

Review: CLUE at Blackfriars Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - Sep 11, 2023


What did our critic think of CLUE at Blackfriars Theatre? For Blackfriars Theatre’s opening production of the 2023-2024 season, Rochester theatregoers are being treated to the classic pop culture whodunit, “Clue”, whose adaptations have spanned board game, film, musical and play. While the murder-mystery is a genre that does not want for copycats, “Clue” is arguably the standard-bearer for the modern era.

Composer Randy Edelman Celebrates His Return To Chelsea Table And Stage With A LIFE IN 80 MINUTES, September 22
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2023


In the vast New York cosmos, a Supernova of fiery brilliance will be unleashing his stellar talent across the city's dynamic skyline leaving his audience with an unparalleled brightness through a raging tsunami of symphonic textures, and musical triumphs in an electrifying, heartwarming and incredible journey and conquest through this globally celebrated career.

CLUE Comes to The Barn Theatre Beginning This Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023


The Barn Theatre brings the classic, thrilling, board game to life on stage in the adaptation of CLUE starring Lance Barber of CBS’s Young Sheldon and Robert Newman of Guiding Light fame. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

Cast Revealed For I'M SORRY PRIME MINISTER, I CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER at the Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2023


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced principal casting for the world premiere of I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember. Martin Jarvis will play ex-Prime Minister Jim Hacker and Clive Francis will play his former Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey Appleby. They are joined by Michaela Bennison who will play Hacker's carer Sophie and Christopher Bianchi as High Court judge Sir David Knell.

The Barn Theatre Unveils New Production Team to Mark New Direction
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2023


Exciting developments are happening at The Barn Theatre as they introduce their new production team and embark on a fresh direction. Find out more about the future of this renowned theater and what it means for theater enthusiasts.

CLUE National Tour to Launch in Minneapolis in February 2024 - Full Route Announced!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 24, 2023


Producers The Araca Group, Work Light Productions, and Lively McCabe Entertainment have announced that a North American tour of CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from the cult favorite film, will launch in Minneapolis, MN, playing the Orpheum Theatre from February 27 to March 3, 2024.

A STRANGE LOOP, HADESTOWN, FUNNY GIRL Set for Center Theatre Group's 2023/24
by Alan Henry - Jul 24, 2023


Center Theatre Group has announced upcoming 2023 – 2024 programming at the Ahmanson Theatre, plus a show for all ages at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY, CLUE & More Rank Among Most Popular High School Shows for 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2023


Educational Theatre Association has revealed the most popular high school shows for 2023. 

Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Productions to Present CLUE in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 27, 2023


Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Productions will present CLUE for 8 Performances from June 22nd -July 2nd (8pm & 3pm).

CLUE: On Stage Comes to Boston Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023


It’s not just a game anymore! CLUE: On Stage is written by Sandy Rustin. Adapted from the Paramount Pictures film written by Jonathan Lynn and the board game from Hasbro, Inc. Additional materials by Hunter Foster and Eric Price.

Video: Philip Battley Joins The Cast Of F**KING MEN, New Trailer Released!
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2023


Philip Battley (Downton Abbey, Doctors, Emmerdale) is joining the cast of 'F**king Men' at Waterloo East Theatre from Tuesday May 23. The final day to see Charlie Condou in the production will be Sunday 21 May.

CLUE is Now Playing at Indiana Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2023


Clue is now playing at Indiana Repertory Theatre. Performances run April 19 – May 20, 2023.

Review: CLUE at Matthews Playhouse
by Perry Tannenbaum - Apr 20, 2023


With deft direction that plumbs the depths of silliness in turning a Parker Brothers board game to farce, Jill Bloede weds the flimsiness of the 1985 film's plot with a divinely flimsy set populated by precision actors scurrying around amid flawless transitions and scene changes, lifting Sandy Rustin's stage adaptation to heights of delight, ridiculous story and all.

Photos: First Look At New Albany High School Theatre's CLUE ON STAGE - High School Edition!
by Jerri Shafer - Apr 19, 2023


The New Albany High School Theatre Department presents as its spring play, Clue: On Stage - High School Edition! as its fall musical.

Husson University's Student Theatre Company To Present The Comedy/Mystery CLUE
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2023


Husson University Theatre (HUT), the university's official student theatre club, will perform the play 'Clue,' This theatrical production was written by Sandy Rustin and is based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn. 'Clue' brings the classic Parker Brothers board game to life!

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