Touchstone News

UNMASKED, CHASING RAINBOWS, THE WANDERER and More Announced for Paper Mill's 2019/2020 Season

by Julie Musbach — March 18, 2019

Paper Mill Playhouse announces the lineup for its 2019-2020 season with three premieres and a total of five musicals.

Keiin Yoshimura Performs SAKURA In Her US Premiere

by Stephi Wild — March 13, 2019

Touchstone Theatre and Moravian College partner together to host acclaimed Japanese performance artist Keiin Yoshimura in her US premiere.

BWW Review: STEVE at New Conservatory Theatre Center: Mid-life Crisis Is Examined With Wit And Drama

by Steve Murray — March 11, 2019

BWW Review: STEVE at New Conservatory Theatre Center: mid-life crisis is examined with wit and drama.

Nick Murphy (fka Chet Faker) Announces Extensive World Tour and Shares New SANITY Video

by Tori Hartshorn — March 11, 2019

Today, Nick Murphy announces details for a massive international tour supporting his recently announced sophomore full length album Run Fast Sleep Naked (Downtown Records / Future Classic / Opulent).

SISTER ACT (EN VÄRSTING TILL SYSTER) Comes To The China Theater

by Annette Stolt — March 5, 2019

The feelgood musical Sisters Act come to Sweden! The premiere will take place on September 11 at the China Theater.

Nick Murphy (fka Chet Faker) Announces New Album

by Tori Hartshorn — March 4, 2019

Nick Murphy just announced details for his long-awaited sophomore full length album Run Fast Sleep Naked, out April 26 via Downtown Records / Future Classic / Opulent.

Third Man Records Shares Record Store Day 2019 Offerings

by Tori Hartshorn — February 28, 2019

Third Man Records is excited to share its full slate of Record Store Day 2019 offerings.

BWW Review: AS YOU LIKE IT at Southwest Shakespeare Company

by Emily Noxon — February 27, 2019

Exiled to the forest of Arden, the residents of the forest learn about love, folly, and themselves.

Nick Kroll And John Mulaney To Star In Reading Of MY DINNER WITH ANDRE At The Wallis

by A.A. Cristi — February 27, 2019

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and Film Independent present a special, one-night only live read of the 1981 comedy My Dinner with Andre, starring Emmy Award-winning writer and comedian John Mulaney ('Saturday Night Live,' Kid Gorgeous) and noted film and Broadway actor Nick Kroll (L

Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2019 Season Opens March 8

by A.A. Cristi — February 26, 2019

The Tony Award winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) will launch its 84th year and Bill Rauch's final season as artistic director with preview performances beginning on March 1.

BWW Feature: Inclusive and Contemporary AS YOU LIKE IT at Guthrie Theater

by Karen Bovard — February 23, 2019

Director Lavina Jadhwani had a clear intention underlying casting and concept in the Guthrie's current production of AS YOU LIKE IT: to enable audience members from many different heritages and sexualities to see themselves represented on stage.

Review: ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST Challenges Modern Sensibilities via the Mind of a Maniac

by Shari Barrett — February 22, 2019

The Actors' Gang is presenting ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST by Dario Fo, directed at an incredibly fast and mind-boggling pace by Will Thomas McFadden, on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, through March 9th.

UK Artist Allman Brown Announces New Album out 5/10, Lead Single Out Now

by Tori Hartshorn — February 21, 2019

UK singer/songwriter Allman Brown announced today the release of his anticipated sophomore album Darling, It'll Be Alright.

WNYC Studios Announces Slate of New Podcasts

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 20, 2019

WNYC Studios, home to influential and beloved podcasts including Radiolab, 2 Dope Queens, Nancy, and On the Media, today announced a new slate of projects, including a suite of podcasts featuring stand-up and storytelling from emerging and established comedians.

WNYC Studios Announces Slate of New Podcasts at the First-Ever LA Podcast Upfront

by Tori Hartshorn — February 20, 2019

WNYC Studios, home to influential and beloved podcasts including Radiolab, 2 Dope Queens, Nancy, and On the Media, today announced a new slate of projects, including a suite of podcasts featuring stand-up and storytelling from emerging and established comedians.

New Canadian Play C'MON ANGIE! Comes to The Assembly Theatre

by Julie Musbach — February 14, 2019

Following its critically acclaimed world premiere at Vancouver's Touchstone Theatre, the first Toronto production of the gripping new drama, C'mon Angie! by Amy Lee Lavoie will be presented by Leroy Street Theatre and The Spadina Avenue Gang.

BLACK PANTHER Leads Nominations for the NAACP IMAGE AWARDS

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 13, 2019

The nominees for the 50th NAACP Image Awards were exclusively announced today at the Television Critics Association's (TCA) TV One's joint press conference with Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP and Alfred Liggins, Chairman and CEO of TV One.