Mary Frances News

Inaugural Fire Island Theater Festival (FIT Fest) Set for September

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 6, 2026

When the Arts Project of Cherry Grove was founded in 1948, its vision was ambitious: to establish Fire Island as a home for new plays, new voices, and new artistic expression.

Workshop of CODE RED Comes to Mosaic Theater Company

by Stephi Wild — October 16, 2025

Mosaic Theater Company will present a workshop for CODE RED, a new play that illuminates day-to-day life in an environment perpetually alert—the American public school system.

Heritage Theatre 2025–2026 Season to Feature Julian “Junior” Marvin, Tower of Power and More

by A.A. Cristi — August 20, 2025

Campbell’s historic Heritage Theatre will present an international lineup of acclaimed concerts and performances during its 2025–2026 season.

THE SECRET GARDEN Comes to Golden West College

by Stephi Wild — April 1, 2025

The Golden West College Theater Arts Department, under the direction of Martie Ramm, will present the Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden.

OCUNYC: Where Education Meets Industry

by Student Blogger: Eva Viciana — March 26, 2025

Every spring break, Oklahoma City University gives its performing arts students the chance to step beyond the classroom and immerse themselves in the industry through OCUNYC.

The City Of Fairfax Theatre Company Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

by A.A. Cristi — August 26, 2024

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio announced its production of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, set to run from November 10 to December 3, 2023.

Full Cast Set For JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK Starring J. Smith-Cameron and Mark Rylance

by Stephi Wild — August 21, 2024

The full cast has been announced for the new production of Seán O'Casey's timeless masterpiece, Juno and the Paycock, directed by Tony and Olivier award-winner Matthew Warchus.

Opera Saratoga to Hold 2024 Gala At Canfield Casino in June

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 15, 2024

Opera Saratoga's 2024 Gala, themed 'Season of Winners,' will be held at the historic Canfield Casino in Saratoga Springs on June 9, 2024.

National Asian American Theatre Co. Announces New National Partners and Upcoming Productions for 2024-'25

by A.A. Cristi — March 13, 2024

NAATCO partners with new organizations to increase Asian American representation in the arts and has announced upcoming Off-Broadway productions.

These Stars of SUCCESSION Have Ties to the Stage

by Stephi Wild — March 3, 2024

With Jeremy Strong making his Broadway return in An Enemy of the People this season, BroadwayWorld is exploring some of the others stars of the iconic series Succession, who have ties to the stage.

Music Worcester Welcomes Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy to the Hanover Theatre in March

by Stephi Wild — January 24, 2024

Music Worcester welcomes back Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy back to Worcester to perform at The Hanover Theatre on March 9.

Meet the Cast of APPROPRIATE, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!

by Stephi Wild — November 29, 2023

Appropriate officially begins previews tonight, November 29, and will officially open on Monday, December 18th for a limited engagement at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater.

THE COST OF INHERITANCE: AN AMERICA REFRAMED SPECIAL Coming to PBS In January

by Michael Major — November 2, 2023

Directed by Emmy® nominee Yoruba Richen (The Rebellious Life of Mrs.

BaCA Exhibition, Roots of an Identity, Celebrates Latin American Heritage

by Stephi Wild — October 5, 2023

Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA) and Latin American Art Pavilion (LAAP) will present the meticulously curated exhibition, Roots of an Identity.

Corey Stoll, Natalie Gold & Alyssa Emily Marvin to Join Sarah Paulson in APPROPRIATE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 12, 2023

Golden Globe Award nominee Corey Stoll (“House of Cards,” “Billions”), Natalie Gold (“Succession”), and Alyssa Emily Marvin (Grey House) join Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Sarah Paulson in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE at Second Stage Theater, directed by Lila Neugebau