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MATILDA: THE MUSICAL to be Presented by Mill Mountain Theatre This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2023

Every once in a while there's something extraordinary. To change the world all it takes is a little genius. This summer, Mill Mountain Theatre will present Roald Dahl's 'Matilda the Musical!'

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Arizona Broadway Theatre
by Herbert Paine - Jun 26, 2023

Cassandra and Kiel Klaphake, the visionary forces behind Arizona Broadway Theatre, have delivered a winner with their refreshingly revisited production of THE WIZARD OF OZ, directed by Ken Urso and featuring Jasmine Bassham as Dorothy. Runs through July 11.

Guest Blog: 'Representation is at the Heart of my Play': Playwright Tanika Gupta on Hidden Histories, Immigration and Cultural Diversity in THE EMPRESS
by Guest Author - Jun 23, 2023

My play The Empress first premiered at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC),Swan Theatre a decade ago in 2013 under the Artistic Directorship of Michael Boyd. A decade later, this play is having a revival back in the Swan Theatre and the Lyric Hammersmith with a new production, a refreshed script and a different director.

Casts Set for Summer Stock Austin Featuring DANCE HALL: THE MOVIE MUSICAL World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2023

Summer Stock Austin has revealed the casts for its 2023 Summer season.

Full Cast Revealed For THE FULL MONTY UK Tour Starring Jake Quickenden, Danny Hatchard, and Bill Ward
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2023

Full casting has been announcedfor the UK Tour of Simon Beaufoy's THE FULL MONTY, opening at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham from 14 September 2023.

Arizona's Hank Stratton Named Carson School Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2023

Hank Stratton, head of acting/musical theatre at the University of Arizona and the artistic director of the Arizona Repertory Theatre, has been named the director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and executive director of the Nebraska Repertory Theatre. He begins his appointment Aug. 1.

West End Cast Revealed For Maggie O'Farrell's HAMNET at the Garrick Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2023

The cast has just been announced for the West End transfer of Hamnet, directed by Erica Whyman and adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti. Check out who will join the company here!

The Royal Alexandra Theatre to Dim Marquee Lights in Memory of Glenda Jackson
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023

The lights of the Royal Alexandra Theatre will be dimmed at 8 pm on Tuesday, June 20.

Glenda Jackson Dies at Age 87
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jun 15, 2023

Oscar-winning actor and former MP Glenda Jackson has died at the age of 87, her agent has said.

RSC Production of ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL to be Broadcast on Sky Arts
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jun 14, 2023

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) 2022 production of All’s Well That Ends Well will be broadcast on Sky Arts (Freeview Channel 11) on Monday 3 July at 8pm.

Kerry Ellis, Maiya Quansah-Breed and Denise Welch Will Star in DIANA: THE MUSICAL in Concert in December 2023
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023

DIANA: THE MUSICAL is headed to London this year! The concert production is coming to the Eventim Apollo on Monday 4 December. Learn more about who is starring, and how to attend, here!

THE WRITER Makes U.S. Premiere at Steep Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023

 Steep Theatre will be back in action this summer with the U.S. Premiere of Ella Hickson’s The Writer, directed by Georgette Verdin.

Shakespeare & Company Reveals THE CONTENTION (HENRY VI, PART 11) Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2023

The cast has been revealed for The Contention (Henry VI, Part II) at Shakespeare & Company, directed by Founding Artistic Director Tina Packer and staged June 17 through July 15, opening Saturday, June 24.

Sam Palladio and Lizzie Wofford to Join OKLAHOMA! in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2023

New cast members will join the West End transfer of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Reuben Joseph and Valene Kane Will Lead MACBETH at The Royal Shakespeare Company
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced that Reuben Joseph and Valene Kane will make their RSC debut playing the roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth respectively in Wils Wilson’s upcoming production of Shakespeare’s gripping and brutal tragedy.

Reacquaint Yourself With THE WIZARD OF OZ, Presented By Stand Up For... Theatre at DoodleHATCH in Columbia
by Cybele Pomeroy - Jun 13, 2023

During Pride month, it's appropriate to support theatre devoted to the inclusion of those who have been 'othered' by society in general, and even in the theatrical community. Take pride in your local alternative community theater and see Stand Up For.... Theatre's latest production, THE WIZARD OF OZ, at DoodleHatch in Columbia through June 18th, 2023.

Maggie Siff, Pico Alexander & More to Star in ORPHEUS DESCENDING at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2023

Theatre for a New Audience will present Tennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending, July 9–August 6 at Polonsky Shakespeare Center. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Raymond Coulthard and Hannah Morrish Join Tracy-Ann Oberman in THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1936 UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2023

Casting has been announced for a ground-breaking new production which transports one of Shakespeare’s most enduring classics to 1930’s Britain – The Merchant of Venice 1936 - which will embark on a UK tour this Autumn, beginning at the RSC’s Swan Theatre from Thursday 21 September. 

EDUCATING RITA Comes to Theater on the Bay
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2023

Tally Ho! Productions will present its new production of Willy Russell’s classic comedy, EDUCATING RITA.

Tally Ho! Productions Presents Its New Production of Willy Russell's EDUCATING RITA
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2023

Tally Ho! Productions will present its new production of Willy Russell's classic comedy, EDUCATING RITA.

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