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Date of Death: March 06, 1888 (55)

Birth Place: Germantown, PA, USA

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Review: LITTLE WOMEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL
by Nancy Grossman - Dec 1, 2022


Have there ever been such devoted sisters as the four March girls, birthed by Louisa May Alcott in her postbellum semi-autobiographical novel LITTLE WOMEN? Director Ilyse Robbins shows her abiding affection for the story with her devotion to its heart and soul on display in the production of the 2005 Broadway Musical at Greater Boston Stage Company.

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces 2023/2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2022


Classic plays, new works, and modern adaptations make up the incredible plays featured in Kansas City Actors Theatre 2023-2024 season. KCAT has announced its 19th Season of productions that showcase the leading professional theater talent in Kansas City – local and familiar favorites, KCAT founders, and exciting new artists to KCAT’s stage.

Perseverance Theatre Presents LITTLE WOMEN This December
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2022


Perseverance Theatre and the UAA Department of Theatre and Dance have joined to co-produce Kate Hamill's vibrant adaptation of Little Women, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Directed by Cara Hinh, Little Women will run on the Mainstage of the UAA Fine Arts Building from December 2nd, 2022 until December 18th, 2022.

First Folio Presents World Premiere Adaption Of LITTLE WOMEN
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2022


First Folio Theatre continues its final season with Louisa May Alcott's LITTLE WOMEN, a World Premiere adaptation by Artistic Associate Heather Chrisler.

East Lynne Theater Company Presents CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FROM THE PAST
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2022


For eight times only, the award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company presents 'Christmas Presents from the Past.'  Aside from O. Henry's 'The Gift of the Magi,' in which a loving couple exchange unique gifts, the other tales are 'The Christmas Masquerade,' 'The Snow Image,' and 'What the Bells Saw and Said.'    

LITTLE WOMEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL Announced At Greater Boston Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2022


Share the joy of this classic tale with those you love this holiday season! Little Women: The Broadway Musical is directed by Ilyse Robbins. Music directed by Matthew Stern. Book by Allan Knee based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Lyrics by Mindi Dickstein. Music by Jason Howland. Performances run November 25 – December 23, 2022. 

LITTLE WOMEN Comes to Theatre Calgary Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2022


This coming of age war–time story about a family during the holidays is a tale that has been cherished for generations. Jo March isn’t your typical Victorian lady. She is unconventional and headstrong. And she is convinced that one day she will be a great novelist. But tumultuous times surround her and her sisters.

Duluth Playhouse Presents LITTLE WOMEN The Musical, A Resounding Holiday Favorite
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2022


Duluth Playhouse is proud to announce the holiday event of the season, Little Women, The Musical. 

Review: Watershed Public Theatre's 'Nostalgic and Sentimental' LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL
by Jeffrey Ellis - Oct 8, 2022


With a stellar cast under the direction of Cammy Harris, Watershed Public Theatre’s version of Little Women The Musical ends its two-weekend run at Columbia State Community College’s Cherry Theatre on Sunday, October 9, with an endearing production that proves once more the timelessness of Alcott’s source material and the relevance of her memorable characters and provides an ideal diversion from the rigors of the real world of the 21st century.

Special Offer: LITTLE WOMEN at Musical Theatre of Anthem
by BWW Special Offer - Sep 15, 2022


Special Offer: Little Women at Musical Theatre of Anthem

LITTLE WOMEN Opens at OPPA! This Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2022


OPPA!’s production of Little Women opens Friday September 16th.  Join us we continue to celebrate our year of Women, as Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story of the four March sisters is brought to vivid musical life on the On Pitch Performing Arts main theater stage.

BWW Review: LITTLE WOMEN At Nextstop Theater Company
by Megan Gray - Aug 31, 2022


Little Women at NextStop Theater Company is candid, humble, charming, and a great addition to other adaptations like it. Sure to please any fans of this classic story.

Castaways Repertory Theatre To Celebrate Diversity Through Production Of LITTLE WOMEN in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2022


Castaways Repertory Theater has announced their fall production of Little Women. This non traditional casting of the classic coming of age story by Louisa May Alcott, explores Little Women from the perspective of an interracial March family living in genteel poverty in Concord, Massachusetts in the 1860s.

East Lynne Theater Company Presents LITTLE WOMEN
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2022


On Monday, August 15 at 8:00 p.m., East Lynne Theater Company presents 'Little Women' adapted from Louisa May Alcott's enduring novel by producing artistic director, Gayle Stahlhuth, for fourteen actors, ages 11-17 to perform as part of ELTC's 16th Annual Summer Student Workshop.

PETER PAN, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, ROMEO AND JULIET & More to be Featured in BroadwayHD's Back-to-School Collection
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2022


Whether a Broadway freshman or seasoned senior, BroadwayHD viewers can get schooled in theatre classics like The Sound of Music and Romeo and Juliet, to more advanced theatre titles like The Importance of Being Earnest to Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, and graduate with honors.

NextStop Announces Cast For LITTLE WOMEN
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2022


NextStop Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the Broadway musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic Little Women. The captivating musical will officially open NextStop's 2022/23 season, which also marks the company's 10th professional season of theatre. 

Rufus Kampa, Rebecca Nardin and Tabitha Knowles to Star in LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL at the Minack Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2022


The Broadway musical ‘Little Women the Musical’, following the adventures of the four March Sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, will begin a run at the world famous open air Minack Theatre in Cornwall from Monday 2 August - Saturday 6 August.

Musical Theatre of Anthem to Present LITTLE WOMEN in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2022


Musical Theatre of Anthem will present Little Women September 22 - 25, 2022. This timeless, captivating story is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache, hope and everlasting love.

Review: LITTLE WOMEN, Opera Holland Park
by Gary Naylor - Jul 25, 2022


Bold programming pays off with an opera that has its demands but offers rewards in equal measure

The Royal Players Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring HELLO, DOLLY!, A CHRISTMAS CAROL & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 21, 2022


The historic Royal Theatre in Downtown Benton is preparing for its 2022-2023 season. This 29th season for The Royal Players is filled with an eclectic group of musicals ranging from a retelling of an iconic literary tale, a musical theater classic, and a Disney favorite, just to name a few.

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