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The Marsh Berkeley Adds Performance Of Marga Gomez' SWIMMING WITH LESBIANS, Running Through March 3
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2024

The Marsh Berkeley has added a performance to beloved Bay Area solo performer Marga Gomez' latest work, Swimming With Lesbians before this production heads to New York later this spring.

Indira Varma And John Lithgow To Be Honored At Shakespeare Theatre Company's Annual Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2024

Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the star-studded line-up and honorees to be celebrated at its annual Gala on April 15, 2024.

Black Theatre Coalition To Host Inaugural BUILDING THE CHANGE Gala On February 12
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2024

Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, along with Board Members Aaliytha Stevens and Naila McKenzie, have announced that the Black Theatre Coalition will host its Inaugural Gala on Monday, February 12, 2024 in New York City at the Rainbow Room (30 Rockefeller Plaza, 65th Floor).

Alison Mahoney Joins MOMS' NIGHT OUT At 54 Below This March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024

Alison Mahoney joins Moms' Night Out: The Concert Series at 54 Below on March 16th.

Alan Menken to Receive 2024 Howard Ashman Award From GMHC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024

GMHC to honor Alan Menken with the 2024 Howard Ashman Award at the 9th annual GMHC Cabaret. Proceeds support GMHC's programs for people affected by HIV and AIDS.

Colman Domingo Appointed to the Gotham Film & Media Institute's Board of Directors
by Michael Major - Jan 29, 2024

Colman Domingo will join Gotham's Board of Directors. As the newest member, the star of “Rustin” and “The Color Purple” will work with The Gotham on their mission to celebrate and nurture independent film and media creators by providing career-building resources, access to industry influencers, and pathways to wider recognition.

APPROPRIATE is a Revival, Tonys Seek New Spokesperson, and Shabbat Comes to Broadway
by Cara Joy David - Jan 29, 2024

I like to do one topic per week, but on rare occasions, so much happens that a subdivided column is necessary. This is one of those times. Appropriate is a revival. The Tonys will have a new spokesperson. Jewish leaders are fighting against antisemitism.

Complete Cast Set For LEMPICKA on Broadway, Starring Eden Espinosa
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024

The complete cast has been revealed for Lempicka, the highly anticipated new musical celebrating the true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka. Learn who is joining the previously announced Eden Espinosa, Amber Iman, and more!

RYAN RAFTERY: TITANS OF MEDIA TRILOGY Comes To Joe's Pub In February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024

Ryan Raftery returns to Joe's Pub with his Titans of Media Trilogy of Female Empowerment. His musicals based on the lives of Anna Wintour, Martha Stewart and Kris Jenner will be performed in repertory. Three divas, three nights in a row for three weeks.

Ryan J Haddad, William Jackson Harper, Marla Mindelle, and More Win Obie Awards - Full List of Winners!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 28, 2024

The American Theatre Wing has announced the recipients of The 67th Obie Awards. Check out the full list of winners here!

Video: Get A First Look at I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at The John W. Engeman Theater
by Joshua Wright - Jan 26, 2024

Get a first look at The John W. Engeman Theater's production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change - on stage through March 3rd, 2024.

World Premiere & More Set for Jackalope Theatre 16th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024

Jackalope Theatre announces its 16th season, including two premieres at its new home in Edgewater.

Cast Set for North American Premiere of AGREEMENT at Irish Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024

Irish Arts Center has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of Lyric Theatre, Belfast’s Agreement.

Listen: Travis Moser Releases 'The Moon is a Harsh Mistress'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024

Cabaret artist Travis Moser releases new version of 'The Moon is a Harsh Mistress' featured in upcoming show at The Green Room 42.

BORN WITH TEETH Comes to Asolo Rep in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2024

Asolo Repertory Theatre invites audiences to grab a drink with William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe in the Alley Theatre Production of BORN WITH TEETH, a gripping play by acclaimed playwright, Lizzy Duffy Adams.

Photos/Video: Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents WHERE WE BELONG
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2024

Following a world premiere film adaptation in 2021 and a successful 2022-23 national tour, Folger Theatre, in association with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, announces the return of Where We Belong, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo. Where We Belong is on stage at Folger Theatre February 15 – March 10, 2024.

Marga Gomez's SWIMMING WITH LESBIANS Extends Run at The Marsh Berkeley Through Late February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024

'Swimming With Lesbians' extends its run at The Marsh Berkeley. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Pam MacKinnon and Orlando Pabotoy to Receive 2022-2023 Joe A. Callaway Awards From SDCF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024

Pam MacKinnon and Orlando Pabotoy receive the 2022-2023 Joe A. Callaway Awards from Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation for excellence in directing and choreography.

WAM Theatre Appoints Genée Coreno as New Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024

WAM Theatre announces the appointment of a new Artistic Director. Get the details on this exciting leadership change.

Cast and Creative Team Set for ESCAPED ALONE World Premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024

Yale Repertory Theatre will continue its 2023–24 Season with Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill, directed by Liz Diamond.

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