Richard Smith News

Camille A. Brown's BLACK GIRL: LINGUISTIC PLAY To Be Presented At The New Victory Theater

by A.A. Cristi — January 6, 2026

The New Victory Theater will present BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play this January, a dance work from 5-time Tony-nominated director & choreographer Camille A.

Edinburgh Science Festival is Set For April

by Stephi Wild — February 18, 2025

Edinburgh Science Festival is the first and still one of Europe’s biggest science festivals, taking place over the Easter holidays.

SHUCKED to Open North American Tour in Nashville in November 2024

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 14, 2023

The North American Tour of the Tony Award®-winning musical comedy Shucked will make its Nashville debut at Tennessee Performing Arts Center®’s Jackson Hall November 5-10, 2024.

MEET THE OAKLEYS Comes to Freehold Next Month

by Stephi Wild — October 19, 2023

Center Players presents Meet the Oakleys, an original historical play at historic Oakley Farms on Saturday, November 18th at 2pm and 6pm.

SHUCKED to Launch North American Tour in Fall 2024

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 10, 2023

Shucked will embark on a North American tour in the fall of 2024.

Video: Isabelle McCalla Gears Up For Her SHUCKED On Broadway Debut!

by A.A. Cristi — September 6, 2023

Isabelle McCalla, who has originated roles in The Prom, Hercules, and Water For Elephants, will begin performances as ‘Maizy,’ the small-town girl with medium-sized city dreams, in Shucked, Broadway’s homegrown hit musical comedy, on Friday, September 8 at the Nederlander Theatre.

SHUCKED Pauses Stage Dooring Due to Rising Covid-19 Cases

by Blair Ingenthron — August 26, 2023

Shucked will be pausing all stage dooring until further notice, according to an announcement made via Instagram stories on Wednesday.

SWEENEY TODD, A History- Part 1: Murder, Meat Pies, Men and Myths

by A.A. Cristi — August 19, 2023

Since 1979, Stephen Sondheim’s take on the Victorian myth about an exiled barber who pairs up with a cunning pie maker to seek revenge on the men who wronged him has delighted and enthralled audiences with its thrilling score, pitch black humor, and chaotic plot, but what is the real story behind

Isabelle McCalla to Join the Cast of SHUCKED as 'Maizy' in September

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 27, 2023

Isabelle McCalla, who has originated roles in The Prom, Hercules, and Water For Elephants, will begin performances as ‘Maizy,’ the small-town girl with medium-sized city dreams, in Shucked.

Video: Watch Brandy Clark Perform From New Album at SHUCKED Curtain Call

by Blair Ingenthron — May 20, 2023

Watch Brandy Clark give a special performance in celebration of her new album at the Shucked curtain call on Friday, May 19th!

Watch: Hear the New Song 'Maybe Love' From SHUCKED

by Stephi Wild — April 28, 2023

The all new song “Maybe Love' has been released from the forthcoming Shucked – Original Broadway Cast Recording.

INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards

by Team BWW — April 25, 2023

The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees.

Video: Alex Newell Sings 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED; Cast Recording to be Released in May

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 3, 2023

Watch Alex Newell sing 'Independently Owned' from Shucked! The cast recording is set to be released digitally in May.

Center Players Presents MEET THE OAKLEYS Next Weekend

by Stephi Wild — March 7, 2023

Center Players presents Meet the Oakleys, an original historical play at historic Oakley Farms on Saturday, March 18th at 2pm and 5pm.

SHUCKED to Launch Digital Lottery & General Rush Policy

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 6, 2023

Shucked, Broadway’s homegrown new musical comedy, has announced the launch of its digital lottery and general rush policy ahead of the show’s first preview.

Exhibition Features Contemporary Artworks Gifted To The Jewish Museum From The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

by A.A. Cristi — March 2, 2023

The Jewish Museum will present After “The Wild”: Contemporary Art from The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Collection, an exhibition highlighting contemporary artworks by 47 intergenerational and internationally based artists made between 1963 and 2022.