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Playwright Charles Smith Awarded $25,000 Kesselring Prize By The National Arts Club
The National Arts Club has announced its 2024 Kesselring Prize for Playwriting has been awarded to Charles Smith, who was nominated by the Cleveland Playhouse for his play The Price of the Ticket.
FRANKLIN'S KEY Comes to Pig Iron Theatre Company
Philadelphia-based physical theater company Pig Iron Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Franklin’s Key, written by Dan Rothenberg and Robert Quillen Camp.
Cast and Creative Team Set for FAT HAM at Wilbury Group
Wilbury Theatre Group has revealed the cast and crew of the Rhode Island premiere of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama: Fat Ham by James Ijames, directed by Don Mays.
ADAM- KEEP THE FAITH BABY Opens February 28 At The GGC Theatre
The GGC Theatre will soon present Adam- Keep the Faith, Baby.
Artists Announced 6th Annual 48HOURS IN…EL BRONX
Kicking off 2025, Harlem9, partners with Pregones/PRTT for the 6th time to celebrate Bronx Healing through the poetry of NuYorican Poet’s Café Executive Director, Caridad De la Luz a.
KINGS...COME HOME North American Debut is Coming to National Black Theatre
After a successful sold-out Netherlands run, KINGS…come home, the latest work from co-directors Ira Kip and Winston “Winnie” Bergwijn, will make its North American debut at National Black Theatre.
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre Appoints Steve H. Broadnax III as New Artistic Director
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre has named Steve H.
Christina Anderson & Mfoniso Udofia to Receive the 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has revealed the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $100,000 each.
FAT HAM Comes to the San Francisco Playhouse
Playwright James Ijames turns William Shakespeare’s Hamlet on its head in this piping hot play that transports the drama to a modern-day barbecue in the American South.
Royal Shakespeare Company Reveals Summer 2025 Season Featuring THE BFG and More
Details have been announced for the RSC's Summer 2025 season and upcoming festive family show, The BFG.
Renee Flemings' AUGUSTA! to be Presented at WP Theater as Part of Ancestral Voices Solo Festival
Renee Flemings will celebrate the life, art and victories of Harlem Renaissance-era sculptor, activist and arts educator Augusta Savage, in her solo performance piece, “Augusta!” at WP Theater.
The Firehouse Theatre, Virginia Museum of History and Culture and the Richmond Planet Foundation Announce The John Mitchell Jr. Project
The Firehouse Theatre, in collaboration with the Virginia Museum of History and Culture and the Richmond Planet Foundation, has commissioned playwright Kristen Adele Calhoun to dramatize the life and times of John Mitchell Jr.
Photos/Video: FAT HAM at the Goodman Theatre
Photos and video have been released from James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony Award-nominated play Fat Ham at the Goodman Theatre.
Firehouse Theatre Presents DETROIT '67
The Firehouse Theatre will present the Richmond Premiere of Detroit ‘67.
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE GROVE World Premiere at The Huntington
The Huntington will continue the sweeping nine-play Ufot Family Cycle and revealed the cast and creative team of The Grove, the stirring and timely play written by Mfoniso Udofia and directed by Awoye Timpo.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning FAT HAM Makes Its Chicago Premiere This Weekend
With an all-Chicago cast led by Trumane Alston, previews begin this weekend for the Chicago-premiere of James Ijames's Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony Award-nominated play Fat Ham.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Mindi Dickstein and Carmel Dean's New Musical MAIDEN VOYAGE Will Have Workshop at The Kiln Theatre
New Works Provincetown and Shared Experience will present a workshop in London of the new musical Maiden Voyage with book and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein and Carmel Dean.
7th Annual SFX Festival to Play Wild Project This Month
wild project in association with Contemporary Performance will present the 7th Annual Special Effects Festival at wild project beginning next week.
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