The Brothers Grimm News

Rochester City Ballet has announced its upcoming lineup of productions as part of its Winter Digital Series. The series kicks off today, Friday, January 15, with “Dangerous Liaisons.”

Stages Theatre Company (STC), rings in the new year and continues the journey OUT OF THE BOX! STC has adapted and journeyed OUT OF THE BOX since the start of the pandemic, providing engaging and meaningful theatre experiences for youth.

Opéra de Montréal is streaming Hansel & Gretel. Performances run December 17, 2020-January 17, 2021.

The Brothers Grimm hit the WYO stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make this October. 

Vive Les Arts will present Into the Woods, September 18-27, 2020.

According to the annual school play survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), The Addams Family, Clue, and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2019-20 school year, which was cut short by the closures required by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Earlier this year, it was announced that a new kind of princess is officially coming back to the stage.  Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical Cinderella will premiere at The Gillian Lynne Theatre in London next year, putting an all new spin on a beloved classic.

Patrons and friends from the Playhouse on Park community tuned in for Playhouse's Season 12 Big Reveal via Zoom; the season was announced by Executive Director Tracy Flater and Co-Artistic Directors Sean Harris and Darlene Zoller.

The Dallas Opera is taking its highly regarded summer program Kids Opera Boot Camp online for the very first time, offering a newly created summer series free of charge, beginning Monday, June 29.

The Hangar Theatre Company will present its lively summer theatre series for young audiences, KIDDSTUFF, from June 13 to July 25, 2020. All will be presented live and virtually. Each show will be directed by Hangar Drama League Directing Fellow alumni, and performed by the 2020 Virtual Lab Company, a troupe of rising artists from across the nation.

The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati already announced Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical, DISNEY'S DESCENDANTS, is coming to life on stage as the opening title of its 101st season at the Taft Theatre.

The second show of the inaugural season of Forge Repertory Theatre is an ambitious production of Mary Zimmerman's THE SECRET IN THE WINGS. It is hilarious, a generally dark comedy, with moments of violence, masterfully directed by Todd Lanker, but best of all opens Saturday, March 7, at The Black Box in Kansas City.

Imagine beautiful stories. Create amazing plays. Perform for family and friends. Join HTY artists for an enriching Summer Drama Program. HTY is offering two programs this summer, Summer Drama Adventure for children ages 7-9 years and The 'Tween Scene for children ages 10-13 years.

REDCAT, CalArt's downtown center for contemporary arts, presents the world premiere of Sugar Houses by renowned Los Angeles-based choreographer Rosanna Gamson of Rosanna Gamson/World Wide. 

For 13 years, the Festival Players for Kids have been bringing fun and creative theatre to audiences in Sherwood Park. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs tells the sweet story of an innocent young beauty who is banished from the kingdom and who, with the help of seven lovable dwarfs, ultimately finds everlasting true love. Complete with colourful music and dance, this bewitching dramatization of the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm has all the favorite characters: beautiful Snow White, the good-hearted king, the wicked queen, the seven dwarfs, and of course, the handsome prince.

A classic has come to the Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre stage as the Pyramid Players present a one-hour musical version of Sleeping Beauty. Based on the favorite childhood fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, this production opens the 2020 Live Theatre for Kids Series is now on stage through Feb. 29.

The Canadian Opera Company's HANSEL AND GRETEL, directed by Joel Ivany, is a spectacularly detailed production; unfortunately, the sheer amount of things happening at every moment overwhelms the gorgeous music and talented cast.

Enjoy an evening of music with Lyndon Samuel, and a host of special guests featuring the songs from Cleopatra, Dawn of Silence plus many more. A delight for fans of new musical theatre.

Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones will premiere on Thursday, February 20 at 12pmPT / 3pmET on Facebook Watch.

'What could be better than a play that asks you to shout? Well, one that asks you to sing. All this fun is part of an updated version of 'The Brave Little Tailor...' My son also thought of another reason that Seven in One Blow is the greatest play ever: the actors pass out candy at the end.'-The New York Times