Matthew Baker News

BANACHEK: MIND GAMES Kicks Off New Interactive Live Series At Loews Hollywood

by A.A. Cristi — March 7, 2025

Wiggle Room Entertainment will present new series of interactive, story-driven performances at at Loews Hollywood Hotel.

New Chamber Music Series at Trinity Continues with the Valencia Baryton Project Concert at Trinity Church

by A.A. Cristi — February 10, 2025

Music of the baryton will be showcased at the next concert on the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO)'s new chamber music series at Trinity Church in Princeton.

Soho Theatre Walthamstow Reveals Initial Programme

by Stephi Wild — January 28, 2025

First programming has been announced for Soho Theatre Walthamstow, a major new 960-seat venue opening in May 2025 that will house the very best UK and international comedy, theatre, cabaret and panto, alongside a creative engagement programme.

Princeton Symphony Orchestra Announces New 4-Concert Chamber Music Series At Trinity Church

by A.A. Cristi — September 23, 2024

The Princeton Symphony Orchestra has announced the opening of its new 4-concert Chamber Series at Trinity Church, starting on October 10.

IU Theatre & Dance to Present CARRIE: THE MUSICAL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 1, 2022

IU Theatre & Dance will continue its triumphant return to live productions with Carrie: the Musical, the infamous adaptation of Stephen King's terrifying novel featuring a score by Michael Gore and Dean Pitchford (Fame, Footloose, Camp) and book by original screenwriter Lawrence D.

BACKWARDS BROADWAY Drive-In Theatre Will Be Performed by Conejo Players Theatre This Weekend

by Stephi Wild — June 15, 2021

On June 18-20, 2021, Conejo Players Theatre presents Backwards Broadway Drive-in Theatre, a drive-in show, with a twist! This is a unique and exciting show you won't want to miss! Plus, on Sunday, June 20th, BBQ and dessert trucks will be on site to make sure Fathers Day is complete!

RCP Presents THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

by Stephi Wild — February 8, 2020

Reston Community Players continues its 53rd season with The Diary of Anne Frank, an impassioned drama about the lives of eight people hiding from the Nazis in a concealed storage attic.

BWW Review: Welcome to the Renaissance! Touring SOMETHING ROTTEN Delights at EJThomas

by Roy Berko — May 16, 2019

Theater history books refer to 'The Black Crook,' which opened in 1866 in New York, as the first book musical.

BWW REVIEW: Sioux Falls Welcomes SOMETHING ROTTEN! to The Washington Pavilion.

by Katie Becker — April 24, 2019

SOMETHING ROTTEN! kicked off a three-night run in Sioux Falls, SD Tuesday night, which just so happen to also be William Shakespeare's 454th birthday.

BWW Interview: Matthew Baker of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Lied Center For Performing Arts, Lincoln, NE

by Christine Swerczek — April 5, 2019

If you have not heard of SOMETHING ROTTEN! the musical, you soon will.

BWW Dance Interview: Kyle Abraham Talks Live! The Realest M.C and More!

by Barnett Serchuk — April 1, 2019

KYLE ABRAHAM is a 2017-18 Joyce Creative Residency Artist, 2016 Doris Duke Recipient, 2015 City Center Choreographer in Residence, a 2013 MacArthur Fellow, and a New York Live Arts Resident Commissioned Artist for 2012-2014.

BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE ROUNDUP in Columbia, SC 3/1 - SOMETHING ROTTEN, THE WOLVES, and More!

by Patrick Michael Kelly — March 1, 2019

It's a very busy weekend for theatre in the Midlands!

Broadway Hit SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes To Wilmington March 7-10

by Julie Musbach — February 15, 2019

The completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award