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Date of Death: February 13, 1883 (69)

Birth Place: Leipzig, GERMANY

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Wagner College Theatre Reveals 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024


Wagner College Theatre has announced its 2024-25 season of storytelling! Check out the lineup here!

American Theater Group Gala Will Honor Tony Award-Winner Michele Pawk
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024


American Theater Group (ATG) will honor Tony Award-winning actress Michele Pawk at its annual Gala Benefit on Sunday, June 2nd, at the Hamilton Stage in Rahway, NJ.

Set in the World of Haute Couture, BIZET'S CARMEN Opens at Theatro Municipal de Sao Paulo
by Claudio Erlichman - May 1, 2024


The passionate work, which entered the canon and the hearts of the public due to its protagonist's transgression and the unforgettable Habanera aria, is set in a haute couture atelier with the signature of a specialist in the theme, director Jorge Takla, Ronaldo Zero as associate diretor and musical direction by Roberto Minczuk.

Review: ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL at Ouachita Baptist University Jones Performing Arts Center
by Theresa Bertram - Apr 29, 2024


What did our critic think of ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL at Ouachita Baptist University Jones Performing Arts Center?

THE FULL MONTY is Coming to The Heights Players in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2024


The Full Monty is coming to The Heights Players in May. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Video: Watch the Official Cinematic Trailer for DIE WALKÜRE at Atlanta Opera
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 28, 2024


Watch the Official Cinematic Trailer for DIE WALKÜRE at Atlanta Opera, now running. through May 5 at at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, in the video here!

Interview: VARLA JEAN MERMAN of STAND BY YOUR DRAG at MATCH
by Brett Cullum - Apr 28, 2024


I live in Florida, and I love Florida; Florida has amazing people and an amazing LGBTQ community, but, as you know, the government really isn't on our side there. When the drag bans started to happen, it really freaked you out because it happened like suddenly you weren't allowed to perform outside in Florida. People didn't know this happened, but many of the Pride Celebrations in Florida were canceled.

RDT's LINK Series Celebrates 10 Years Of Cat + Fish Dances with FLING
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 28, 2024


Repertory Dance Theatre's Link Series will present FLING by Cat + Fish Dances as the first Link series performance of 2024. RDT's Link Series is an outreach program offering independent choreographers the opportunity to present their work in performance.

Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Melissa Errico and More Take the Stage Next Month at 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024


Get the latest scoop on the upcoming performances at 54 Below. From Broadway veterans to rising stars, experience the magic of live entertainment this coming month.

Pre-Order Cast Recording For Sondheim's HERE WE ARE; Plus Watch the New Music Video For 'Exit Music'!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024


The original cast recording of Here We Are, David Ives and Stephen Sondheim’s critically-acclaimed new musical, is now available to preorder and pre-save on digital platforms worldwide ahead of its release on Friday, May 17. Watch the music video for 'Exit Music' here!

ADORAVEL TRAPALHAO, THE MUSICAL that Pays Homage to Famous Brazilian Comedian Renato Aragao, Opens In Sao Paulo
by Claudio Erlichman - Apr 26, 2024


Adorável Trapalhao, the Musical, is a show that will pay homage to the unparalleled career of famous Brazilian comedian Renato Aragão, wich actively joins in the show, as a special participation, as it will be up to Rafael Aragão, the actor who created the project, to play the role of the iconic Didi Mocó.

Nominees Revealed For The 13th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024


Broadway In Chicago has announced the 24 student nominees for Best Performer in an Actor and Actress role, and nominees for Best Ensemble, Best Direction and Best Production for the 13th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Photos: First Look at SIGNIFICANT OTHER at Dobama Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2024


Dobama Theatre has released photos from Regional Premiere production of SIGNIFICANT OTHER by Joshua Harmon, directed by Colin Anderson. The production runs April 26 – May 19, 2024 at Dobama, Cleveland’s Off-Broadway Theatre.

Wagner College Opera Presents SUOR ANGELICA & GALLANTRY In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2024


Experience a Spring double-bill by Wagner College Opera featuring Moore's comedic 'Gallantry' and Puccini's tragic 'Suor Angelica'.

Marla Mindelle's THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Will Premiere Off-Broadway in September
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024


The world premiere production of Marla Mindelle's new musical, The Big Gay Jamboree, will premiere off-Broadway this year!

Exclusive: Watch The Cast Of The Old Globe's RIDE Perform 'Miles Away from Boston'
by Joshua Wright - Apr 23, 2024


Get a first look at 'Miles Away from Boston' from the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The track is sung by Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus and mixed by Justin Goldner.

Mel Lisboa Returns as the Queen of Brazilian Rock 'N' Roll in the All New RITA LEE �" A MUSICAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by Claudio Erlichman - Apr 23, 2024


Ten years after the opening of the hit Rita Lee Mora ao Lado, actress Mel Lisboa returns to play the rock star in an all new musical. With book and research by Guilherme Samora, direction by Marcio Macena and Debora Dubois, the show is based on the autobiography of the queen of Brazilian rock ‘n’ roll.

ARTHUR THE KING Arrives April 23 on Digital; DVD Release on May 28
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2024


Based on the “heart-swelling true story” (Courtney Howard, Variety) of friendship and loyalty, ARTHUR THE KING arrives on Premium Video on Demand and on April 23, and on DVD May 28 from Lionsgate. Based on the “heart-swelling true story” (Courtney Howard, Variety) of friendship and loyalty, ARTHUR THE KING arrives on Premium Video on Demand and on April 23, and on DVD May 28 from Lionsgate. Embark on the physical and emotional journey based on the true story of adventure racer Mikael Lindnord and Arthur, the dog that changed Lindnord’s life. See the special features here!

PLANO Comes To Wagner College Theatre Stage One
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024


Playwright Will Arbery is an American playwright, screenwriter and TV writer, known for his plays Heroes of the Fourth Turning, Plano, and Evanston Salt Costs Climbing. Heroes of the Fourth Turning was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and will be presented in Wagner College Theatre's Stage One venue next May as part of the 2024-25 season.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2024


Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

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