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Cyndi Lauper & Theresa Rebeck's WORKING GIRL, Julia Child Play & More Set For La Jolla Playhouse 2025/26 Season
by Joshua Wright - Oct 31, 2024

La Jolla Playhouse has announced their 2025/2026 season featuring new works from Cyndi Lauper & Theresa, a new play about Julia Child and more.

New York Stage And Film Names Ian Belknap As Next Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2024

Ian Belknap has been named as the new Artistic Director of New York Stage and Film, bringing his extensive experience to the organization known for developing innovative theater projects. Learn more about Belknap.

An ILIAD Comes to Burbage Theatre Co Starring Bill Harley
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024

Burbage Theatre Co follows The One-Act Play that Goes Wrong and the World Premiere of James Lucey's Witching Hour Social Club with a truly unique and exciting production of An Iliad.

Centenary Stage Company's Fringe Festival to Begin with DR. GLAS Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2024

Centenary Stage Company's Fringe Festival will begin with DR. GLAS, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and featuring Daniel Gerroll. The production explores moral dilemmas and psychological intrigue. Learn how to purchase tickets.

F*CK7thGRADE To Return To Wild Project in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024

F*CK7THGRADE, a musical memoir by Jill Sobule and Liza Birkenmeier, will return to wild project in NYC from , exploring adolescent romance and pop stardom. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Drama Book Shop to Present A Discussion With Jacqueline Goldfinger And Adam Szymkowicz
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2024

Join Jacqueline Goldfinger and Adam Szymkowicz at Drama Book Shop for a discussion on playwriting, featuring a talkback, book signing, and live podcast recording. Celebrate three books on playwriting.

Raúl Esparza & Amanda Lipitz to be Honored at New York Stage and Film 2024 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024

New York Stage and Film's 2024 AnnualGala will honor award-winning director, producer, and writer Amanda Lipitz and four-time Tony Award nominee Raúl Esparza. Learn more about the gala and the honorees and see how to attend.

Meet the Cast of LEFT ON TENTH, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024

Delia Ephron’s new play Left on Tenth, starring Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild award winner Julianna Margulies and Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award winner Peter Gallagher, is beginning Broadway previews tonight, September 6. Meet the cast of Left on Tenth here!

UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2024

UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.

Burbage Theatre Co Sets Five Plays for 13th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2024

Burbage Theatre Co's 13th Season, themed Confronting Chaos, will feature five plays. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

Theater Latté Da Presents SCOTLAND, PA At The Ritz Theater This September
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024

Theater Latté Da brings SCOTLAND, PA to The Ritz Theater from September 18 to October 20, 2024. Enjoy this dark comedy adaptation of Shakespeare's MACBETH set in a 1970s Pennsylvania diner.

AN ILIAD Returns To Court Theatre June 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2024

Court Theatre has announced the return of AN ILIAD in June 2025, offering audiences a chance to experience this powerful adaptation of Homer's epic poem.

Review: MASTER CLASS at Bay Street Theatre
by Melissa Giordano - Jul 6, 2024

What did our critic think of MASTER CLASS at Bay Street Theatre?

Photos: Inside Opening Night of MASTER CLASS At Bay Street Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2024

On Saturday, July 28, Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts' highly-anticipated second show of the summer season, Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning comedy with music MASTER CLASS delivered audience kudos and a hearty standing ovation. See photos from opening night.

Bay Street Theater Announces Cast And Crew For MASTER CLASS
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced that this season's second Mainstage production Terrence McNally's Tony Award Winning MASTER CLASS will star Vicki Lewis ('NewsRadio,' 'Finding Nemo,' 'Curb Your Enthusiasm') as opera diva Maria Callas.

INTO THE WOODS, FAT HAM & More Set for Oregon Shakespeare Festival 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival announces its 2025 season, celebrating its 90th anniversary with nine productions, including Shakespearean works, classics, August Wilson, and INTO THE WOODS, from March 7 to October 26.

Photos: The Acting Company Hosts Gala Honoring Stephen McKinley Henderson
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2024

Last night, The Acting Company awarded Stephen McKinley Henderson the John Houseman Award Honor, and William H. Wright II the Joan M. Warburg Award Honor, as part of The Acting Company’s “Fantastic Journeys” Gala. See photos from the evening below!

Julie White, Abby Mueller & More to Join The Acting Company Gala Honoring Stephen McKinley Henderson
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2024

Tony Award winner Julie White will host The Acting Company’s “Fantastic Journeys” Gala honoring Stephen McKinley Henderson. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.

TROUBLE IN MIND & More Set for Franklin Stage Company 2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024

The Franklin Stage Company has revealed their 28th season from July 5th through August 25th. See the full lineup of shows and learn how to purchase tickets.

Playwrights' Arena Honors Denise Blasor, Gregg Daniel, And C. Raul Espinoza At Annual Brunch Gala At LA LGBT Center
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2024

Join Playwrights' Arena for their Annual Gala on April 28, 2024. Celebrate the art of playwriting and support the development of new plays in this festive event.

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