Mr. Burns News

Heidi Blickenstaff, John Bolton, and More Will Lead COME FROM AWAY at The Muny

by Stephi Wild — May 13, 2025

The cast has been set for Come From Away when the musical makes its Muny premiere this summer in Forest Park.

POTUS to Open at Springfield Contemporary Theatre in April

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 11, 2025

Springfield Contemporary Theatre will continue its 29th season with the new comedy, POTUS, Or, Behind Every Great Dumb*ss are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, by Selina Fillinger.

Jonathan Berry Will Step Down as Artistic Director of Penobscot Theatre Company

by Stephi Wild — March 31, 2025

Penobscot Theatre Company has announced that Artistic Director Jonathan Berry will step down at the conclusion of the 51st Mainstage season.

Meet the Cast of GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Now in Previews on Broadway

by Stephi Wild — March 12, 2025

Good Night, and Good Luck is now in previews on Broadway, The new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, stars Clooney in his Broadway debut.

HIGHLAND LIGHTS is Coming to Humble Bee Hollow This April

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 7, 2025

Hudson Valley Shakespeare, Processional Arts Workshop, and Hudson Highlands Land Trust will host the fourth annual Highland Lights, a community celebration of the unsung heroes of our ecosystems.

Pepper Evans to Succeed Robin Arditi as Hudson Valley Shakespeare Board President

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 28, 2025

Long-time Hudson Valley Shakespeare Board President Robin Arditi will step down from the position in May 2025 while remaining an active member of the HVS Board.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Announces Casting For 2025 Season

by A.A. Cristi — February 25, 2025

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has announced casting for their 2025 Season.

Playwrights Horizons Announces Noah Silva As New General Manager

by A.A. Cristi — February 21, 2025

Playwrights Horizons has announced Noah Silva as the organization's new General Manager, with Carol Fishman departing the role after 17 impactful years.

Mike Bartlett’s COCK (aka The Cockfight Play) to be Presented at The Ringwald Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 21, 2025

The Ringwald Theatre is proud to announce its production of Mike Bartlett’s seminal play Cock (aka The Cockfight Play).

THE ONE-ACT PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Kick Off Duluth Playhouse 2025 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 31, 2025

Duluth Playhouse will present The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong, the high-energy, smash-hit comedy by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer & Henry Shields.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Receives The Ziegfeld Club’s Inaugural Needlepoint Bob Grant for OCTET

by Stephi Wild — January 29, 2025

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has shared that HVS is the inaugural recipient of the Ziegfeld Club’s Needlepoint Bob Grant, a $10,000 grant founded to support a work in musical theater that addresses the topic of addiction and recovery.

Gracie Lawrence & Emily Bergl Join Jonathan Groff in JUST IN TIME

by Nicole Rosky — January 14, 2025

JUST IN TIME, starring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin, has found its supporting cast.

HURRICANE KATE Premieres At The Stella Adler Theater This Month

by A.A. Cristi — January 2, 2025

A Light in Dark Places has announced its first full length production, Hurricane Kate, written by Scott Golden and directed by Katierose Enriquez.

BWW Q&A: Scott Golden on A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Big Bear Theatre Project

by Joshua Wright — December 4, 2024

The Big Bear Theatre Project proudly revives its own original adaptation of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ honoring the style of Dickens’ own telling of the tale with a spectacular one man presentation and featuring vocals and special effects to enhance the timeless tale.