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Date of Death: March 06, 1888 (55)

Birth Place: Germantown, PA, USA

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TWISTED MELODIES Added to Northlight Theatre's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2024


Northlight Theatre has announced Twisted Melodies, written and directed by Kelvin Roston Jr as the final production of the 2024-2025 season. 

Lilla Crawford to Guest Star in North Coast's ANYBODY: IMPROVISED HAMILTON
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2024


North Coast, NYC's long running hip-hop improv show, has revealed special guest performer Lilla Crawford (Disney's Into the Woods, Annie!, Pretty Little Liars) on their popular monthly show Anybody: Improvised Hamilton.

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, BEAUTIFUL, and More Set For Geva Theatre's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2024


Geva Theatre has announced its 24/25 Season, kicking off this September. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Review: BIG FINISH, Battersea Arts Centre
by Franco Milazzo - Mar 20, 2024


Absurdist quintet Figs In Wigs return to preach an apocalyptic gospel - but is this the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?

LITTLE WOMEN - THE BROADWAY MUSICAL Makes Playhouse On Rodney Square Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024


The acclaimed Broadway show LITTLE WOMEN - THE MUSICAL comes alive on stage at The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington, DE for 5 performances only, May 9-12, 2024.

LITTLE WOMEN - THE MUSICAL Comes to Pikes Peak Center This April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2024


Experience the magic of Broadway at Pikes Peak Center this April with the National Tour of LITTLE WOMEN – THE MUSICAL.

LITTLE WOMEN & More Set for Northlight Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2024


Northlight Theatre has revealed the 2024-2025 season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: LITTLE WOMEN, THE MUSICAL at Van Wezel
by Shanti M. Kennedy - Mar 11, 2024


What did our critic think of LITTLE WOMEN, THE MUSICAL at Van Wezel? Little Women, the Musical, based on Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel, focuses on the relationship of four sisters while their father is away serving in the Union Army during the Civil War. Loosely based on Alcott’s life, this beloved story is brought to life on the stage with music and a new melodramatic flare.

Interview: Chad Bradford of DRAGONS LOVE TACOS at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts
by Theresa Bertram - Mar 6, 2024


We here at Broadway World love all sorts of theatre, but one of our favorite types of theatre is Children’s Theatre. We believe that going to the theatre during the developmental years is extremely important for the growth of our younger people.

Kate Baldwin & Kennedy Caughell to Lead LITTLE WOMEN In Concert At Connecticut Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2024


Connecticut Stage Company will continue its inaugural season with Little Women in Concert. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight: LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL at Ruth Eckerd Hall
by BWW Special Offer - Feb 29, 2024


Little Women The Musical - Coming to Clearwater This March!

A STRANGE LOOP & More Lead Boston's Spring 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Mar 1, 2024


Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Spring 2024 include A Strange Loop and more!

Review: LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL at Reynolds Performance Hall
by Theresa Bertram - Feb 23, 2024


What did our critic think of LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL at Reynolds Performance Hall? It was another sold out show at Reynolds Performance Hall, 223 Beatrice Powell St., in Conway, Friday, Feb. 16, for LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL. With Book by Allan Knee, Music by Jason Howland, and Lyrics by Mindi Dickstein, this Louisa May Alcott classic, told through song and dance, entertained generations of March sister fans. 

Hackmatack Farm and Playhouse To Present INTO THE WOODS, PROOF and More for Season 52 Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2024


Hackmatack Farm and Playhouse announces Season 52 with a diverse lineup of enchanting fairy tales and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama for summer 2024 in Berwick, Maine.

Review: LITTLE WOMEN ASTONISHES AUDIENCE MEMBERS IN JACKSON at Thalia Mara Hall
by Juliana Asbill - Feb 14, 2024


What do you get when you take a fiercely determined young woman, her three vastly different but equally loyal sisters, an imagination that can create whole operatic tragedies in the space of an old attic?  Little Women the Musical, which made a stop at Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson, Mississippi on February 6th.  The second in the Broadway in Jackson season presented by Trustmark, the show brought to life a story beloved by generations and set it to music.  Presented by Big League Productions, Inc., the production itself ran the entire gamut of emotion in just a couple of hours.

Spotlight: LITTLE WOMEN at Midwest Trust Center
by BWW Special Offer - Jan 31, 2024


See Little Women the Musical at the Midwest Trust Center

LITTLE WOMAN Comes To Midwest Trust Center February 10th
by Joshua Wright - Jan 29, 2024


The Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County  Community College will present the acclaimed Broadway musical LITTLE WOMEN on Saturday, February  10 at 4 and 8 PM. Based on the beloved classic novel, this captivating and charming new production from  Big League Productions, Inc. is filled with stunning music and bristles with energy, creating a completely wholesome treat perfect for the whole family. 

Review: LITTLE WOMEN Through a Real, Modern Lens at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Kelsey Lawler - Jan 22, 2024


What did our critic think of LITTLE WOMEN at Milwaukee Repertory Theater? Real. Just as you are. Those are a couple of the key themes in Kate Hamill’s new adaptation of the classic Little Women. On stage now at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater under the direction of Marti Lyons, Little Women opens with a cozy scene: a miniature house with a smoking chimney set against sumptuous red velvet curtains.

Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films
by Michael Major - Jan 21, 2024


Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway.

Broadway Math: Sutton Foster As 'Mrs. Lovett' in SWEENEY TODD
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2024


You've heard of Boy Math. You've heard of Girl Math. Well, we're here to introduce you to Broadway Math. Read our equation of which roles have best prepared Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster for her upcoming residency in Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's horror classic, Sweeney Todd.

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