Peter Maradudin News

PRIMARY TRUST Opens Tomorrow At McCarter Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — May 8, 2025

McCarter Theatre Center will conclude its 2024–2025 season with Primary Trust, the tender and widely acclaimed play by Eboni Booth, winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Review: NATIVE GARDENS is Blossoming at Pioneer Theatre Company

by Tyler Hinton — January 13, 2024

Pioneer Theatre Company’s blossoming production of NATIVE GARDENS is both thought provoking and flat out entertaining thanks to the timely script, solid performances, and extraordinary set.

VIDEO: Meet The Cast Pioneer Theatre's NATIVE GARDENS

by Alan Henry — December 28, 2023

Meet the cast of Pioneer Theatre's Native Gardens as they tell us what plant their character would be in a fun new video.

Michael Kostroff, Kelly Coffield Park & More to Star in NATIVE GARDENS Utah Premiere at Pioneer Theatre Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 18, 2023

Pioneer Theatre Company will kick off 2024 with the Utah premiere of Native Gardens.

Kennedy Center GUYS AND DOLLS, Kevin Chamberlin, And More Win Helen Hayes Awards

by A.A. Cristi — May 22, 2023

This evening, the 2023 Helen Hayes Awards took place at The Anthem on the District Wharf, with over 1,600 theatre-makers and theatre supporters in attendance.

Cast & Creative Teams Announced for THE COLOR PURPLE and THE 39 STEPS at DCPA Theatre Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 21, 2023

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts Theatre Company has announced the full casting and creative teams for the world premiere production of the compelling musical The Color Purple and audience favorite The 39 Steps.

Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, Ali Ewoldt And More Nominated for Helen Hayes Awards

by A.A. Cristi — January 30, 2023

Nominations have been announced for the 37th Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 22.

Review: THE COLOR PURPLE at Signature Theatre

by Dara Homer — August 25, 2022

The Color Purple is a musical about survival, resilience, and healing.

Photos: First Look at THE COLOR PURPLE at Signature Theatre Starring Nova Y. Payton, Frenchie Davis, and More

by Blair Ingenthron — August 24, 2022

Signature Theatre is presenting The Color Purple by Marsha Norman (book), Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray (music & lyrics) through October 9, 2022 in Signature's MAX Theatre.

VIDEO: First Look at Signature Theatre's THE COLOR PURPLE Starring Nova Y. Payton & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 23, 2022

Signature Theatre is presenting The Color Purple by Marsha Norman (book), Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray (music & lyrics) through October 9, 2022 in Signature's MAX Theatre.

VIDEO: The Cast Of THE COLOR PURPLE at Signature Theatre Sings Title Song

by Alan Henry — August 9, 2022

Get a first look at Signature Theatre's cast for the musical The Color Purple.

Nova Y. Payton & More to Star in THE COLOR PURPLE at Signature Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 19, 2022

Signature Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the musical The Color Purple.

Book-It Repertory Theatre Presents THE TURN OF THE SCREW

by A.A. Cristi — January 23, 2020

Book-It Repertory Theatre's landmark 30th season continues with The Turn of the Screw, adapted from the 1898 horror novella by Henry James.

BWW Review: South Coast Repertory Serves Slow Burning Food Drama AUBERGINE

by Michael Quintos — November 14, 2019

Food has many uses, one of which is communicating an emotion.

Creative Teams For South Coast Repertory's 2019-20 Season Announced

by A.A. Cristi — August 12, 2019

Today, South Coast Repertory Artistic Director David Ivers and Managing Director Paula Tomei announced the 13 creative dream teams for the 2019-20 season, the first programmed by Ivers.

BWW Review: Political Play KINGS at South Coast Rep Exposes the Influence of Lobbyists

by Michael Quintos — November 5, 2018

As our divided country hurtles towards the all-important mid-term elections, it is becoming increasingly harder not to feel even a bit disenchanted with it all, as we surrender to the feeling that our political system seems to be unfairly rigged.

THE COLOR PURPLE To Open At The Armory Next Month

by A.A. Cristi — August 16, 2018

Portland Center Stage at The Armory's 2018-2019 season launches with the Tony Award-winning musical The Color Purple, adapted from Alice Walker's classic novel about the sisterhood, resilience and self-empowerment found in a community of black women living in rural Georgia in the early 20th century.