Wilma Theater News

Full Cast & Creative Team Unveiled for The Acting Company's World Premiere of Lisa Peterson's ODYSSEY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 28, 2023

The Acting Company has revealed the full cast and creative team for Lisa Peterson's world premiere of ODYSSEY.

Teresa Eyring to Step Down as Theatre Communications Group's Executive Director and CEO in June 2024

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 27, 2023

Get the latest updates on the departure of Teresa Eyring, the Executive Director and CEO of TCG.

Now Hiring: Production Manager, Artistic Director, & More - BWW Classifieds

by — July 20, 2023

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/20/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Listen: Playwright James Ijames Talks 21st-Century Masculinity, Theater, and More on TIME's Person Of The Week Podcast

by Stephi Wild — July 13, 2023

TIME has released the latest episode of its podcast Person of the Week, featuring a sit-down interview with Playwright James Ijames.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Appoints Tim Bond as New Artistic Director

by Stephi Wild — July 7, 2023

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival Board of Directors has announced its appointment of Tim Bond as its new Artistic Director, effective September 1.

THE REFUGE PLAYS World Premiere to be Presented This Fall at Roundabout Theatre Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 6, 2023

Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed dates for the upcoming world premiere of The Refuge Plays by Nathan Alan Davis, directed by Patricia McGregor, in association with New York Theatre Workshop.

4 Broadway Shows Close Today

by Nicole Rosky — July 2, 2023

Broadway says goodbye to four productions.

TWELFTH NIGHT Filmed Live At The Wilma Theater to Stream This Summer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 27, 2023

Digital theater trailblazer The Wilma Theater is offering a streaming version of its onstage production of TWELFTH NIGHT, available to view on demand through July 23.

FAT HAM Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances on Broadway

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 20, 2023

The Pulitzer Prize-winning FAT HAM by James Ijames, directed by Saheem Ali will conclude its Broadway run at the American Airlines Theatre.

FAT HAM Extends Run on Broadway

by Nicole Rosky — June 2, 2023

The critically acclaimed, five-time Tony Award nominated, Pulitzer Prize- winning FAT HAM by Tony nominee James Ijames will add one week of performances on Broadway.

West Coast Premiere of GARDEN OF ALLA is Coming to Theatre West This Summer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 23, 2023

Theatre West will present playwright and performer Romy Nordlinger in the West Coast premiere of Garden of Alla: The Alla Nazimova Story.

Azuka Theatre to Close Season with World Premiere of Christine Evans' GALILEE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 18, 2023

Azuka Theatre will close their 2022/2023 season with the World Premiere of Galilee written by Christine Evans and directed by Azuka's Co-Artistic Director Rebecca May Flowers.

Seven Devils Playwrights Conference Unveils 2023 Playwrights And Event Lineup

by A.A. Cristi — May 16, 2023

Seven Devils Playwrights Conference returns to McCall, ID with a program of free public events running June 7-17.

Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights for James Ijames' FAT HAM

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 9, 2023

Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide English-speaking stage licensing rights to James Ijames’ 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning and 2023 Tony Award-nominated Best Play Fat Ham for its Samuel French imprint.

Full Casts & Complete Lineup Set for Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 8, 2023

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival has announced the complete principal casts, creative teams, and events planned for the previously announced summer season.

ETERNAL LIFE PART 1 At The Wilma Theater Now Streaming

by A.A. Cristi — May 1, 2023

Digital theater pioneer the Wilma Theater is offering a streaming version of its onstage production ETERNAL LIFE PART 1, which was written by Nathan Alan Davis and directed by Morgan Green, who directed the world premiere digital production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning FAT HAM.