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HOT MESS Will Transfer to Southwark Playhouse Elephant
by Stephi Wild - July 15, 2025 The high-energy original romcom Hot Mess will run at Southwark Playhouse Elephant following its Edinburgh Festival Fringe run at Pleasance Courtyard. Learn more here!
Review Roundup: 42 BALLOONS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Michael Major - June 11, 2025 The North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons is now running at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Find out what critics thought of the new musical and read the reviews below!
Review: 42 BALLOONS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Rachel Weinberg - June 11, 2025 “What makes a man try to fly in a lawn chair?” is 42 BALLOONS most repeated lyric. It’s on the nose — and it’s repeated across six interludes in Jack Godfrey’s new musical. Based on the real-life story of Larry Walters, who in 1982 reached a height of 16,000 feet flying a lawn chair accompanied by 42 leather balloons, the musical is squarely focused on that answer.
THE ALPHABET OF AWESOME SCIENCE Comes to Edinburgh
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2025 A high-energy kids' show, The Alphabet of Awesome Science rockets through 26 words, each sparking a wild, messy, and often explosive experiment.
Video: 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Joshua Wright - June 04, 2025 Get a first look at Chicago Shakespeare Theater's North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons in this all-new video. 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters’ daring lawn chair flight.
PAC NYC Unveils Initial Artist Line Up for First Annual FAMILY DAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2025 PAC NYC’s Family Day welcomes families of all ages to immerse themselves in the dynamic world of the performing, visual, and installation arts. This is a free, fun-filled open house for all ages. See the lineup here!
Brighton Fringe Review: THE GIANT BALLOON SHOW, WundaBarn At The SpiegelGardens
by Kat Mokrynski - June 03, 2025 When a show begins with a content warning about balloons, '80s music and danger, you know you’re in for an interesting one. The Giant Balloon Show, performed by Dizzy O’Dare, mixes balloon tricks with a playlist from the 1980s to make a show for all ages, but there’s one catch - the actual giant balloon doesn’t appear until the end of the performance. A bit misleading, but what can one do?
BILL'S 44TH Comes to Esplanade
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025 Created and puppeteered by Dorothy James and Andy Manjuck, Bill’s 44th is a non-verbal, comedic puppet show for adults performed with an original score, centered on one very worried leading man, Bill.
YOU WILL GET SICK & More Lead Chicago's June 2025 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - May 29, 2025 Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2025 include You Will Get Sick & more!
Photos: 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025 Chicago Shakespeare Theater is presenting the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. Get a first look at photos here and learn more about the production!
Video: Inside Rehearsals for 42 BALLOONS at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 20, 2025 Get a first look inside rehearsals for Chicago Shakespeare Theater's North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters’ daring lawn chair flight.
Shea's Reveals UP as Next Free Family Film
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2025 Shea's Performing Arts Center invites the community to Shea's Buffalo Theatre to see the Disney-Pixar animated film, Up. The movie watching event is the last of four events scheduled.
Photos: & JULIET Celebrates 1000 Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 16, 2025 Last night at & Juliet on Broadway, the company celebrated 1000 performances with hot pink balloons and a special curtain speech from cast members Drew Gehling and Daniel J Maldonado. See photos from the event here!
Alessia Cara and TALK to Headline the 2025 Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
by Josh Sharpe - April 15, 2025 From August 27th to 31st, 2025, the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival (FMG) is set to deliver five unforgettable nights of live performances featuring artists like Alessia Cara and TALK.
Charlie McCullagh and Evelyn Hoskins to Star 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2025 Chicago Shakespeare Theater has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. See who is starring and learn more about the production!
THE RUCKUS from Revel Puck Comes To Brighton Fringe
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2025 THE RUCKUS is a high-energy production from Revel Pucks Circus is coming to the Brighton Fringe Festival in May bringing a blend of acrobatics, comedy, and punk-infused spirit.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Will Stage 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere
by Joshua Wright - January 09, 2025 Chicago Shakespeare Theater will stage the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. From the multi-award-winning producers Kevin McCollum (Oh, Mary!, Rent), Andy Barnes and Wendy Barnes (SIX), and Sonia Friedman Productions (Merrily We Roll Along), 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters' daring lawn chair flight.
SLAVA'S SNOWSHOW Comes to Brighton This Week
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2024 Theatre Royal Brighton will welcome Slava's SnowShow this week. Just in time for Christmas, this show invites audiences to immerse themselves in a whimsical and dream-like spectacle.
Jennifer Hudson, Billy Porter, & More Added to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - November 14, 2024 The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has added some of the world’s biggest music and entertainment stars to the lineup, including Jennifer Hudson, Kylie Minogue, and Billy Porter. Cynthia Erivo and Cole Escola are also set to appear.
How to Watch the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - November 28, 2024 Let's have a parade! The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the nation's most cherished holiday traditions, is getting ready to hit the streets of New York City. We have your complete guide on what to tune in for and how to watch!
THE OUTSIDERS, DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Will Perform on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2024 The iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is returning to kick off the holiday season! The parade will air live on NYC from 8:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. ET/PT on Thursday, Nov. 28. Among the performers this year will be the Broadway casts of “Death Becomes Her,” “Hell’s Kitchen” and “The Outsiders”.
Interview: Andy Fickman Directs Kristen Bell, Jason Alexander in PARENTS IN CHAINS Workshop
by Melissa Heckscher - September 23, 2024 Anyone who has kids — or knows anyone with kids — will want to check out the upcoming workshop production of a new comedy, Parents In Chains, written by Emmy and Peabody award-winner Jay Martel and directed by Andy Fickman (Heathers The Musical, Reefer Madness) and starring Jason Alexander, Kristen Bell, Yvette Nicole Brown and others.
Jodie Jacobs, Evelyn Hoskins & Jack Godfrey Announced As Special Guests For MICKEYJOTHEATRE: LIVE!
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