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Ogunquit Playhouse Adds BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL to its 90th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2022

Ogunquit Playhouse, the crown jewel of the Maine Southern Seacoast, has announced the regional premiere of Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, which will join the 2022 season, playing September 15 – October 30.

New Albany Youth Theatre to Present Roald Dahl's MATILDA JR.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2022

New Albany Youth Theatre will present Roald Dahl's Matilda JR. July 8-10, 2022 at the McCoy Center.

Cast Announced for JERRY'S GIRLS Benefit Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2022

Season of Concern, the emergency fund for Chicago theater artists, will present a one-night-only benefit performance of Jerry’s Girls, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, concepts by Larry Alford, Wayne Cilento, and Jerry Herman, direction by Ken-Matt Martin, and musical direction by Nigel D. Robinson.

Gretna Theatre Continues Its 95th Season With MATILDA THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2022

Gretna Theatre presents the Tony Award-Winning Broadway hit, Matilda, the Musical. From the marvelous mind of Roald Dahl comes the inspiring story of Matilda, a little girl with unbelievable wit and intelligence.

Wake Up With BWW 6/16: Feldstein & Lynch to Depart FUNNY GIRL, First Look at MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film, and More!
by - Jun 16, 2022

Today's top stories include a first look at the upcoming film adaptation of Matilda The Musical, with all new photos and a teaser trailer!  Plus, Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch will depart Funny Girl this September, full casting announced for The Devil Wears Prada, and more!

VIDEO: Netflix presenta el tráiler de MATILDA EL MUSICAL
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jun 16, 2022

La versión cinematográfica del musical se estrenará en la plataforma estas Navidades.

BWW Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY is Sweetly Imaginative at the Eccles Theater
by Tyler Hinton - Jun 15, 2022

The imaginative national tour of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY wraps up its travels across the country with a final stop in Utah at the Eccles Theater.

Photos: Emma Thompson, Alisha Weir & More in MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film
by Michael Major - Jun 15, 2022

Netflix has shared photos of Academy Award Winner Emma Thompson (Miss Trunchbull), Alisha Weir (Matilda); Lashana Lynch (Miss Honey), Stephen Graham (Mr. Wormwood), Andrea Riseborough (Mrs. Wormwood) in the new film adaption of Matilda the Musical. Check out the first look photos and film poster now!

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - Jun 15, 2022

Learn about this brand new take on the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical. Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical film stars Emma Thompson, Alisha Weir, Lashana Lynch, and more. Get the scoop on the film, and watch the first teaser trailer.

Stagecrafters Announces 22/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2022

Stagecrafters has announced the 2022–2023 season featuring a wide array of fabulous productions. Learn more about the lineup here!

Duluth Playhouse Presents Roald Dahl's JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, JR.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2022

Based on Roald Dahl's quirky original tale, James and his new friends roll their peach into the ocean and embark on a fantastic voyage that crosses paths with seagulls, sharks, and lands them on top of the Empire State Building!

MATILDA THE MUSICAL to be Presented at the Warner Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2022

The story of an extraordinary girl who dares to take a stand and change her own destiny will be brought to life on the historic Warner Theatre’s Main Stage when the Stage @ the Warner production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL is presented on July 30-August 14, 2022.

New London Barn Playhouse Announces 2022 Summer Season -A CHORUS LINE, MAMMA MIA! & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2022

Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to cut loose for the New London Barn Playhouse's 90th Summer Season! Returning to the beloved Barn Playhouse after a two-year hiatus, we are back in person for a hit season that you won't want to miss.

Virginia Stage Company Announces 44th Season - CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, THE HOBBIT & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2022

Virginia Stage Company has announced their 44th season as Hampton Roads’ leading professional producing theatre company. Not since 2018 has VSC been able to open its doors to a fully in-house produced season, but in September of 2022, it eagerly welcomes its patrons to a full and in-person 6-show season at The Historic Wells Theatre.

MAMMA MIA!, FROZEN JR. & More Top the List of School Theatre's Most Popular Plays & Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2022

See the latest results according to the Educational Theatre Association’s annual play survey to see ALL of the most popular plays and musicals done in school theaters around the country during the 2021-2022 school year.

Se presenta el reparto de CHARLIE Y LA FÁBRICA DE CHOCOLATE
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jun 8, 2022

Edu Soto protagonizará el musical basado en la novela de Roald Dahl que se podrá ver el Espacio Ibercaja Delicias a partir del 15 de septiembre.

Max Crumm, Elena Ricardo, Klea Blackhurst, and More to Lead THE NUTTY PROFESSOR at Ogunquit Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2022

Ogunquit Playhouse has announced casting for the musical adaptation of the beloved film comedy The Nutty Professor (July 1 – August 3), featuring the final score from Pulitzer Prize, Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winner Marvin Hamlisch.

Leeds Playhouse Announces Autumn/Winter 2022 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2022

Leeds Playhouse has revealed today the full range of ambitious productions that make up its exciting Autumn/Winter 2022 Season, showcasing creative collaboration, deep-rooted partnerships, and exciting and diverse voices from across the UK.

CASTING CALL: Se convocan audiciones para MATILDA
by Elena Díaz-Guerra - May 26, 2022

La nueva producción de SOM Produce con dirección de David Serrano levantará el telón en septiembre de este año.

July School Holidays Announced at The Sydney Opera House
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2022

Roald Dahl's devilishly disgusting tale The Twits, Flying Fruit Fly Circus'  musical variety show Tempo and Creation Creation, a playful new theatre performance exploring life's biggest mysteries, will inspire and entertain audiences these July school holidays as part of the Sydney Opera House's 2022 Children, Families and Creative Learning program.

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