R. Eric Thomas News
S T A R R Busby Performs 'For to Ease My Troubled Mind' from Baltimore Center Stage's (pray)
S T A R R Busby performs a modern spiritual from (PRAY), Baltimore Center Stage's production blending music, movement, poetry, and ritual into a celebration of Black womanhood, faith, and community.
LONG LIVE THE QUEEN (A HER-STORY OF DRAG) To Be Presented As Part Of Theatre Exile Studio X-Hibition
Theatre Exile will present LONG LIVE THE QUEEN (A HER-STORY OF DRAG) as part of its Studio X-hibition program.
Ballroom-Inspired XTRAVAGANZA Will Come to Baltimore in 2027
XTRAVAGANZA will be performed at Baltimore Center Stage next year.
Darius Case Joins Workshop Cast of New Musical XTRAVAGANZA
Darius 'Zenith' Case has joined the workshop cast of the new musical XTRAVAGANZA, which tells the true story of ballroom icon and voguing trailblazer José Xtravaganza.
The Foundry at PlayPenn Reveals Class Of 2028
The Foundry at PlayPenn, Philadelphia's preeminent playwrights collective for emerging professional writers, welcomes Rayne, Siddarth Anand, and Monica Flory as new Foundry members and its Class of 2028.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 18, 2025- SPELLING BEE Opens At New World Stages and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
New Musical XTRAVAGANZA To Bring True Story Of Vogue Trailblazer To The Stage
A new musical titled XTRAVAGANZA is currently in development with an invited workshop presentation at Gibney Studios in New York.
Chinai Routté Joins Everyman Theatre's Resident Company of Artists
Everyman Theatre announced the addition of the immensely talented Baltimore based actor Chinai Routté to its Resident Company of Artists.
East Coast Premiere of GLITTER IN THE GLASS Comes to Theatre Exile
South Philadelphia-based theatre company Theatre Exile wilconclude its 2024–25 season with the East Coast premiere of Glitter in the Glass, a wildly funny and thought-provoking new play by award-winning writer R.
The NEA Grant Terminations and What it Means for the Future of American Theatre
Theater makers have a “show must go on” spirit.
InterAct Theatre Company To Present VARIETY PACK A Festival of Philly's Weirdest, Wildest Alt-Comedy Acts
This May, InterAct Theatre Company invites you to experience the unexpected with Variety Pack, a two-weekend festival celebrating Philadelphia's most unconventional, boundary-pushing alt-comedy acts.
About Face Theatre to Present the Return of Re/Generation Studio
About Face Theatre will present the return of Re/Generation Studio, a weekend of community building, education, and performance to help build the future of queer theater.
Finalists Revealed for 2025 Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award
The American Theatre Critics and Journalists Association has revealed six finalists for the 2025 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award, recognizing the playwrights who produced the best scripts that premiered professionally outside of New York City in 2024.
Portland Center To Present MRS. HARRISON
Portland Center Stage has announced its upcoming production of Mrs.
PlayPenn's 20th Anniversary New Play Development Conference Expands To More Philadelphia Districts
PlayPenn announced the expansion of its 20th Anniversary New Play Development Conference to more Philadelphia districts, featuring four plays selected from open submissions for development.
Philadelphia Author Turns Book Into Solo Show at Philly Fringe Fest
Author and comedian Martha Cooney debuts her solo show, Walk Me Through Your Resume: The Show, at the 2024 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.
The Foundry in its Fourth Cycle Under New Leadership at PlayPenn Adds Three New Members
PlayPenn welcomes natyna bean, Nick Jonczak, and Pravin Wilkins.
