Michael Schweikardt News

BWW Review: The MUNY'S Spectacular 42ND STREET

by Chris Gibson — July 9, 2016

If you missed The Muny's production of 42nd STREET, you missed a show that was an absolutely perfect fit for the wide open spaces its stage presents.

STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights of 42ND STREET at The Muny!

by Christina Mancuso — June 27, 2016

The Muny presents 42nd Street, directed and choreographed by Denis Jones and music directed by Ben Whiteley.

Rich Pisarkiewicz and Patrick Blindauer Join The Muny's 42ND STREET; Full Cast Announced!

by Nicole Rosky — May 19, 2016

The Muny announced today the complete cast for its production of 42nd Streetdirected and choreographed by Denis Jones and music directed by Ben Whiteley.

Tony Winner Karen Ziemba to Star in GYPSY at Sharon Playhouse; Klea Blackhurst, Elizabeth Franz & More Also on Tap for 2016 Season

by Tyler Peterson — May 16, 2016

Sharon Playhouse, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Simpkins and Managing Director Justin Ball, announces casting and creative teams for the 2016 summer season of musicals and plays Gypsy; Big River; Quartet; I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change; and the new musical, Judge Jackie: Dis

Photo Exclusive: Character Portraits of Ford's Theatre's 110 IN THE SHADE

by Christina Mancuso — May 10, 2016

The Ford's Theatre 2015-2016 season continues with the musical 110 IN THE SHADE, directed and choreographed by Tony-Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge, now through May 14, 2016.

BWW Review: Pioneer Theatre Company's Premiere of THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Thrills Through Simple Beauty and Restraint

by Tyler Hinton — May 9, 2016

BWW Review: Pioneer Theatre Compan's Premiere of THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Thrills Through Simple Beauty and Restraint

Wildhorn & Murphy's THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Begins Tonight at Pioneer Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2016

Pioneer Theatre Company presents the American professional premiere of the new musical THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO, written by Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy.

CURIOUS GEORGE: THE GOLDEN MEATBALL Set for Ridgefield Playhouse, 5/7

by Tyler Peterson — April 28, 2016

The Ridgefield Playhouse and Ridgefield Academy Family Series invite you to join the inquisitive, lovable little monkey Curious George, star of books, movies and the award winning PBS television show in a delightful new musical - Curious George: The Golden Meatball on Saturday, May 7 at 11 a.

Matt Farcher to Lead Wildhorn & Murphy's THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO at Pioneer Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2016

Pioneer Theatre Company presents the American professional premiere of the new musical THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO, written by Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy.

BWW Review: PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES at Paper Mill is Pure Enjoyment

by Marina Kennedy — April 13, 2016

See 'Pump Boys and Dinettes' now on the Paper Mill Playhouse stage through May 1st.

Photo Flash: First Look at 110 IN THE SHADE at Ford's Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2016

The Ford's Theatre 2015-2016 season continues with the musical 110 IN THE SHADE, directed and choreographed by Tony-Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge, now through May 14, 2016.

BWW Review: 110 IN THE SHADE Brings a Miracle to Ford's Theatre

by Keith Tittermary — March 17, 2016

A gem of a musical written by The Fantasticks team of Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones with libretto by N.

BWW Review: LUNA GALE Expertly Places the Spotlight on the Child Welfare System at the Cleveland Play House

by Roy Berko — March 14, 2016

As revealed in the CPH program: 43 percent of children placed in the child welfare system in Ohio are eventually returned to their families, 24 percent are taken in by relatives ('kinship care'), 15 percent are adopted and 14 percent stay in the system until they become adults.

Alysha Umphress, James Barry, Julie Foldesi & More Will Star in Paper Mill's PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES This Spring

by Tyler Peterson — March 2, 2016

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced casting for its spring musical, Pump Boys and Dinettes.

Austin Pendleton-Helmed LUNA GALE Begins Today at Cleveland Play House

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2016

Cleveland Play House's (CPH) monumental 100th Season continues with the regional premiere of LUNA GALE today.

Sharon Playhouse's Summer 2016 Season to Feature BIG RIVER, GYPSY & More

by Tyler Peterson — February 22, 2016

Sharon Playhouse, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Simpkins and Managing Director Justin Ball, announces the 2016 summer season of musicals and plays Gypsy; Big River; Quartet; I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change; and the new musical, Judge Jackie: Disorder in the Court.