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Imposters Theatre Company Opens Season With THE LAST LIVING GUN
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023


 The Impostors Theatre Company (ITC) opens their fifth season with The Last Living Gun, written by Ryan Stevens and directed by ITC Artistic Director Stefan Roseen, featuring original music by ITC ensemble member Dominick Vincent Alesia.

Gabby Beans, Damon Daunno, And More To Lead Industry Reading of New Play BURNING FALLING RISING MONSTER By Kate Vozella
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2023


Jaki Bradley will direct Tony Award nominee Gabby Beans, Tony Award nominee Damon Daunno, Emmy Award Nominee Evan Jonigkeit, and Vince Nappo in an industry reading of Kate Vozella's AI play burning falling rising Monster.

The Living Record Collection and Soho Theatre Present SALTY BRINE: BIGMOUTH STRIKES AGAIN (The Smiths Show) 
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2023


The candles flicker. The rain beats down. And the creature stirs. New York Cabaret artist Salty Brine makes his London debut with Bigmouth Strikes Again: The Smiths Show. Witness a hideous monster come to life as Salty ventures into the dark and disturbed, twisting Mary Shelley's Frankenstein around The Smiths' post-punk, indie classic The Queen is Dead.  

World Premiere Of HER NAME MEANS MEMORY Announced At Living Room Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2023


Living Room Theatre announces its 12th season in North Bennington, Vermont.

Student Blog: Independent Living ft. Musical Theatre
by Student Blogger: Natalie Liew - Jul 3, 2023


A triple threat course is obviously not an easy feat but with all that I have learnt in my first year, I would not give anything else up for the world. In addition to the triple threat, you would expect a musical theatre course to focus mostly on the practical aspects which are singing, dancing and acting, but lucky for me, the university equips us with the theory aspect of it as well which was the reason I picked this university to begin with.

LIZZIE the Musical Comes to London at Southwark Playhouse Elephant in October
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2023


Punk rock musical LIZZIE is based on the infamous murder case of Lizzie Borden, who in the summer of 1892 was accused of brutally murdering her father and stepmother with an axe in Fall River, Massachusetts. The musical comes to Southwark Playhouse Elephant Thursday 26 October to Saturday 2 December.  

Sound Theatre To Offer COST OF LIVING On-Demand Streaming, June 22-30
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 19, 2023


The show (and the stream) must go on: Sound Theatre Company has announced that its Seattle premiere of Cost of Living will also offer hybrid/streaming viewing options accessible to audiences nationwide.

Video: Julia Lester Is Living Out Her Theatre Kid Dreams
by Richard Ridge - Jun 5, 2023


In this video, watch as Tony nominee Julia Lester chats more about the importance of Into the Woods' message, why the Tonys mean so much to her, and so much more.

Actor Living With Down Syndrome Will Make Debut in Australian Premiere of JELLYFISH at the New Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023


For New Theatre, presenting the Australian premiere of Ben Weatherill's warm and engaging love story marks an important step: it's the first time an actor living with disability has featured on our stage.

Sound Theatre Company Reveals Cast and Dates For the Seattle Premiere of COST OF LIVING
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2023


Seven years after its U.S. premiere, the Pulitzer-winning, Tony Award-nominated play Cost of Living finally makes its way to Emerald City. Sound Theatre will produce the Seattle premiere, with a first performance on June 8 and official opening June 10 at 12th Avenue Arts.

Review: A PLAY FOR THE LIVING IN A TIME OF EXTINCTION, Barbican Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Apr 28, 2023


Katie Mitchell's climate change wake-up call is a cold, hard slap in the face

Pianist Ursula Oppens To Honor Late Composer Frederic Rzewski In Kaufman Music Center's Marathon Concert Series, May 6
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2023


The internationally acclaimed American pianist Ursula Oppens will participate in Kaufman Music Center's marathon concert series The Pianists United: Rzewski in New York, on Saturday afternoon, May 6, 2023, at Merkin Concert Hall, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.

Lawrence and Lee Theatre Research Institute Announces 2023 Margo Jones Award
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2023


Susan V. Booth, artistic director of the Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL is the 2023 recipient of the Margo Jones Award.

Hudson Theatre Works Presents THE 3 LITTLE PIGS
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2023


A humorous new version of the well-known story by Hoboken author Diana London. Along with some new characters, the 3 Little Pigs learn some important lessons  as they outwit the big bad wolf!

John Godber and Jane Thornton Are LIVING ON FRESH AIR at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2023


The John Godber Company is bringing a brand-new John Godber comedy to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

OUR VERSE IN TIME TO COME World Premiere to be Presented at Folger Theatre in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2023


Folger Theatre will present the world premiere of Our Verse in Time to Come, a new play commissioned by the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Cult Favorite Rock Musical LIZZIE Picked Up by Broadway Licensing
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2023


After nearly 100 independent productions in ten countries across four continents in six languages, “LIZZIE” the Musical, by Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Tim Maner, and Alan Stevens Hewitt, has been picked up by Broadway Licensing.

The Why Collective to Present MIXT: A LIVING GALLERY at Nancy Manocherian's the Cell Theatre in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2023


The Why Collective will begin its inaugural residency with Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre in Manhattan. You can experience the festival from February through May 2023 and share its founders' pride and excitement at this dream come true.

BABY JESSICA'S WELL-MADE PLAY to Open at Pipeline Theatre Company in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2023


Pipeline Theatre Company will present Baby Jessica’s Well-Made Play, an interactive performance for one person at a time that is loosely inspired by the 1987 true story of Baby Jessica and the collective experience of her 58-hour rescue.

ROSETTA Marks Living Theatre's First Production In Asia
by Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2023


The Living Theatre, in its 75th season, is still producing a 'first' in an upcoming collaboration with Yossef K. Junghan, playwright and director from South Korea on his new work, 'Rosetta.'

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