Kristen Anderson-Lopez News

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is Coming to Popejoy Hall in December

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 31, 2024

Popejoy Hall will present TheaterWorksUSA’s Dog Man: The Musical based on the popular book series by Dav Pilkey.

Interview: Jack Brewer of DISNEY'S FROZEN National Tour

by Sabrina Wallace — May 31, 2024

Disney's Frozen is coming to Austin! Ahead of its arrival, we met with Jack Brewer, the charming actor behind shopkeeper Oaken (among other roles), for a candid conversation of what it means to be part of such an iconic show!

Melissa Kelley's HOW DO WE GET THERE FROM HERE? Comes to The Avalon Theatre

by Stephi Wild — May 29, 2024

Melissa Kelley explores who we are, who we want to be, and how we get there from here through an evening of song and story as a part of the Sounds of the Avalon Series at the Avalon Theatre.

FROZEN's Samantha Barks to Perform on BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT Next Week

by Blair Ingenthron — May 25, 2024

The Daily Star printed that Samantha Barks, who is currently playing Elsa in the West End production of Frozen, will perform 'Let It Go' on Britain's Got Talent during the semi-finals next week.

Video: First Look At Dutch Production of Disney's FROZEN

by Joshua Wright — May 22, 2024

Get a first look at the company of Disney's Frozen in the Netherlands perform 'For The First Time In Forever' in this all-new video.

Applications Now Open for BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 16, 2024

BMI is currently accepting applications to the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop for librettists and first-year composers and lyricists.

THE MAGIC BOX Will Premiere in South Africa in October

by Stephi Wild — May 15, 2024

Disney's The Magic Box, a theatrical experience developed in association with Disney Theatrical Group, presented by Fever, together with Proactiv Entertainment and RGB, and produced by leading local promoter Showtime Management, announced the world premiere of its English-language production.

Patti LuPone and Cast of Marvel's AGATHA Series Reveal Official Title

by Josh Sharpe — May 14, 2024

Katherine Hahn, Patti LuPone, and Joe Locke took the stage Tuesday at Disney's Upfront Presentation to officially reveal the title for the upcoming Marvel series, centering on Hahn's Agatha Harkness.

Video: Elizabeth Stanley Sings 'Back To Before' from RAGTIME at 54 Below

by Joshua Wright — May 9, 2024

Watch as Tony Award nominee Elizabeth Stanley sings 'Back to Before' from Ragtime at 54 Below.

RIDE THE CYCLONE & More Set for First Stage 2024/25 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 7, 2024

First Stage has unveiled its 2024/25 season – a lineup of eight captivating productions featuring the power of unlikely heroes.

Greasepaint Theatre to Present Disney and Pixar's FINDING NEMO JR.

by Blair Ingenthron — May 5, 2024

Greasepaint Theatre will present Disney and Pixar's Finding Nemo JR.

The Coterie Reveals Lineup For 2024/25 Season

by Stephi Wild — April 30, 2024

The Coterie Theatre has announced its 2024/2025 season lineup.

The Coterie Announces 2024/2025 Season Including CINDERELLA: A SALSA TALE This Fall

by A.A. Cristi — April 29, 2024

Discover the exciting lineup for The Coterie's 2024/2025 season, beginning with a co-produced world premiere with the American Royal in September 2025.

Nashville Children's Theatre's World Premiere of FINDING NEMO Musical Is Captivating and Heartwarming

by Jeffrey Ellis — April 18, 2024

Captivating, heartwarming, colorful, imaginative and down-right magical, Nashville Children’s Theatre’s world premiere production – it’s 19th in the past few years since executive artistic director Ernie Nolan’s arrival – of the theatre for young audiences version of Disney-Pixar’s Fin