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Feature: YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN OPENS JUNE 7TH at ThinkTankTYA/freeFall Theatre
by Drew Eberhard - May 28, 2024


ThinkTank Theatre and freeFall Theatre are teaming up to present You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown Friday, June 7 through Sunday, June 16, 2024, with a preview performance on Thursday, June 6.

Photos: First Look at ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Arden Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


Get a first look at photos of Arden Theatre Company's Once on This Island.

The American Theatre Wing to Relaunch National Theatre Company Grants Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


The American Theatre Wing will relaunch of ATW’s National Theatre Company Grants program. Learn more about the program and see how to apply.

Proscaenium Theatre Company to Launch Opening Season With Origins Theatre Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


Proscenium Theatre Company is launching its season with Origins Theatre Festival. Finalists receive developmental readings and a chance to join the next season. Learn how to apply.

Gamut Theatre to Present 31st Annual Free Shakespeare in the Park THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


Experience the classic Shakespearean comedy, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, featuring mistaken identities and hilarious misunderstandings. Learn how to attend!

Horizon Theatre To Host 26th Annual New South Young Playwrights Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


Horizon Theatre in Atlanta will host the 26th Annual New South Young Playwrights Festival from June 2-8. Learn more about the programming and see how to purchase tickets.

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On BEACHES at Theatre Calgary
by Joshua Wright - May 28, 2024


Beaches the Musical, starring Kelli Barrett (Bertie)  and Jessica Vosk (Cee Cee), is now on stage at Theatre Calgary through June 16th, 2024. What did the critics have to say?

BPM Comes to the National Theatre in Prague
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


bpm comes to the National Theatre in Prague this week. Performances run 29-30 May 2024.

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet Comes to the Alabama Theatre in November
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family as the show comes to the Alabama Theatre this November.

Photos: First Look at KATHY AND STELLA SOLVE A MURDER! at Ambassadors Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


New production photos have been released for award-winning murder mystery  musical Kathy and Stella Solve A Murder! Check out the photos here!

World Premieres Revealed For 'Finding Holy Ground' $10k Playwright Commission Winners at International Black Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


 The North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC Black Rep) in conjunction with Wake Forest University’s School of Divinity and Wake the Arts Initiative, along with generous support from the Henry Luce Foundation, have announced dates for the world premieres of two plays whose playwrights each won a $10,000 commission from the Finding Holy Ground: Performing Visions of Race and Justice in America project.

Photos: First Look at Alastair Whatley in THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR at Reading Rep Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


Reading Rep Theatre and Original Theatre have released photos from their upcoming new production of Micheál Mac Liammóir’s renowned play, The Importance of Being Oscar, which will run at Reading Rep Theatre from 24 May - 8 June and star Original Theatre’s Artistic Director Alastair Whatley.

COCONUT CAKE Comes to Westcoast Black Theatre This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


For the first time since 2018, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will offer a summer show. The comedy, “Coconut Cake,” was written by Melda Beaty and recognized with the Sylvia Sprinkle-Hamlin Rolling World Premiere Award at the National (now International) Black Theatre Festival in 2022.

YELLOW GOAT PINK GOAT Comes To Pharmacy Theatre In June
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


Pharmacy Theatre has announced  the debut of 'Yellow Goat Pink Goat,' a compelling new play written by an anonymous local playwright. This thought-provoking production will take the stage for a limited run, exploring the intricate tapestry of human relationships and the multifaceted nature of interpersonal connections.

The Unicorn Theatre Reveals Rachel Bagshaw's Plans For Autumn and Beyond
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


Artistic Director Rachel Bagshaw has announced further plans for autumn and beyond at the Unicorn Theatre, the UK's leading theatre for young audiences. 

Review: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at Opera Theatre Of St. Louis
by Steve Callahan - May 28, 2024


Spring fever?  If you’ve been made a bit dozy by these warm spring days the new production at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis will, with a bang, hoist you wide awake in all your senses.  Rossini’s The Barber of Seville opened Saturday to an audience that packed the Loretto-Hilton theatre to the rafters.   

Review: THE PRODUCERS at Theatre Three
by Melissa Giordano - May 28, 2024


Port Jefferson’s historic Theater Three certainly has another hit on their hands with their current showing of the mega hit musical The Producers. Closing out their incredible 53rd season, the beautiful Long Island venue has assembled a brilliant cast to flawlessly deliver this Tony, Grammy, and Olivier winning Mel Brooks classic. Indeed, this thrilling production is a must see this exciting Spring season in the lively town.

Review: LONG WAY DOWN at Olney Theatre Center
by Tavish Young - May 28, 2024


On May 25th, Olney Theatre Center unveiled the world premiere of the musical Long Way Down at the Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab. The piece was adapted from Jason Reynolds's novel of the same name, which has received accolades such as the National Book Award and a Newbery Medal, and was written (books, music, and lyrics) by Dahlak Brathwaite, with additional writing (books, music, and lyrics) by Khiyon Hursey. 

Review: THE ODD COUPLE at The Comedy Theatre
by Josh Stent - May 28, 2024


The Odd Couple is playing at The Comedy Theatre for a strictly limited season, through to June 23rd.

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