Seattle Rep Announces Casting For FAMILIAR By Danai Gurira
by Julie Musbach
- Apr 2, 2018
Seattle Repertory Theatre today announced complete casting for its production of Familiar by playwright and actor Danai Gurira, directed by Taibi Magar. A co-production with the Guthrie Theater, Familiar is set in the suburbs of Minneapolis and takes a fresh look at tradition, immigration, and assimilation as a Zimbabwean American family gathers together at their home before the rehearsal dinner for their elder daughter's wedding.
American Blues Presents BEAUTY'S DAUGHTER
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 6, 2017
American Blues Theater opens its 2017-2018 Season with the Chicago Premiere of Beauty's Daughter by Dael Orlandersmith, directed by Ron OJ Parson, and Artistic Affiliate Wandachristine. Beauty's Daughter runs July 7 - August 5, 2017 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave. in Chicago. The official press opening is Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
San Diego Theatre Connection Announces THE THIRD WAVE at Patio Playhouse
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 30, 2017
A high school experiment spirals out of control in Joseph Robinette and Ron Jones' The Third Wave, played to perfection in Escondido's Patio Playhouse Youth Theater. This production (cast primarily with local youth, but with three adults playing the adult roles) is, chillingly enough, based on a true story.
B Street Theatre Presents $9.00 at 9:00 pm Performance of BECOMING DR. RUTH 1/21
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 4, 2017
Mark St. Germain's solo play about celebrity sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer received it's World Premiere at Barrington Stage Company in June 2012. The production was met with much success and went out to play at TheatreWorks Hartford before moving to New York. In October of 2013, Becoming Dr. Ruth received its Off-Broadway premiere at the Westside Theatre. Actress Debra Jo Rupp, who originated the role Off-Broadway, received both Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations for her portrayal of Dr. Ruth.
D'Arcy Drollinger Presents STAR TREK LIVE! MIRROR MIRROR
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 21, 2016
The Drag Kings are taking over the stage at Oasis in Star Trek Live! - D'Arcy Drollinger's send-up of the classic Star Trek episode, Mirror Mirror - Nov. 17- Dec. 10, 2016 - (Wed. & Thurs. 8 pm - Fri. & Sat. at 7:00 pm). This "only in San Francisco", gender-bending farce of one of America's most beloved Sci-fi TV shows plays as a Limited Engagement - only 14 performances - Nov. 18 - Dec. 10, 2016 - (Wed. & Thurs. 8 pm - Fri. & Sat. at 7:00 pm). With a special preview Thurs. Nov. 17, 2016 at 7:00 pm special performance. (No performance Nov. 24) Oasis is located at 298 Eleventh St. (at Folsom St.), San Francisco, 94103 www.sfoasis.com
Orlando Composer Elaine Pechacek's SEASONS to Play Paris Fringe Festival
by Matt Tamanini
- May 20, 2016
SEASONS The Musical, written by American award winning composer Elaine Pechacek and co-writer Katie Hammond, is set to debut in the first ever Paris Fringe Festival. The Festival runs May 23rd - 29th at the Theatre des Feux de La Rampe and will feature over 20 shows. SEASONS, having won Best of Fest out of 100+ shows in the Orlando, Florida Fringe Festival in 2014, is honored to be one of only three musicals featured in the inaugural Paris Fringe Festival. Broadway Au Carre, a Paris based production company, along with American based Squeaky Wheel Theatre Project have joined forces to bring you this fresh and new interpretation of SEASONS The Musical exclusively for Paris audiences!
Theatre Royal Plymouth's MONSTER RAVING LOONY Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- May 17, 2016
With its UK premiere earlier this year at The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth's fast-paced, hilarious and (slightly) bonkers Monster Raving Loony brings its party fun and punkish anarchy to Soho Theatre next month. Opening tonight 17 May, Monster Raving Loony by James Graham will run until 18 June.
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