Najah Imani Muhammad & Giselle Muise to Star in Animated Film McINTOSH
by Michael Major - Sep 21, 2023
Najah Imani Muhammad & Giselle Muise have been cast in the upcoming animated short film, McIntosh, written and directed by Steven Hayet, and produced by Gina Marie Rodriguez and Rose & Pearl Entertainment. In McIntosh, the cast list is posted for the school play, The Wizard of Oz, and two students compare their new roles.
GALA Hispanic Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Choreographer Yvonne Montoya's STORIES FROM HOME
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2023
GALA Hispanic Theatre presents the world premiere of Yvonne Montoya's Stories from Home/Leyendas de mi tierra, a dance-theatre work embodying untold stories of the American Southwest. Celebrating heritage and resilience, this choreographic piece brings underrepresented Latino experiences to the stage. Don't miss this powerful performance at GALA Hispanic Theatre in Washington, DC on October 28 & 29. Tickets available online.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Pens Original Song For BIG MOUTH Season 7
by Michael Major - Sep 14, 2023
Lin-Manuel Miranda has written an original song for the upcoming season of Big Mouth on Netflix. The voice cast of the series includes Andrew Rannells, Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Ayo Edebiri, Maya Rudolph, Fand more. The special guests include Billy Porter, Brian Tyree Henry, Megan Thee Stallion, Lupita Nyong’o, Stephanie Beatriz, and more.
Upchuck Release 'Freedoom' Single Ahead of Tour With Faye Webster
by Michael Major - Sep 14, 2023
Atlanta’s Upchuck have unleashed their immediate and defiant new single, “Freedoom”. “Freedoom” pounces with a sense of youthful hunger that convincingly drags the post-’68 fever-pitch spirit of The Rolling Stones’ “Street Fighting Man” into the 21st century.
Video: Lori McKenna Debuts New Acoustic Performance Video for 'Wonder Drug'
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2023
“Wonder Drug” is from McKenna’s new album, 1988, which was released earlier this summer via CN Records/Thirty Tigers. Produced by Cobb (Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell) and recorded at his studio in Savannah, GA, 1988 is named for the year McKenna married her husband, and serves as a love letter to her family and lifelong friendships. Watch the video!
Wise Children Performs THE LITTLE MATCHGIRL AND HAPPIER TALES in December
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2023
Internationally acclaimed touring theatre company Wise Children celebrate five years since launching in 2018, by throwing open the doors of their new home to the public for the very first time this festive season. Learn more about the new upcoming production here!
Cast Set For ANNE FRANK, A MUSICAL Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023
After a sold out debut in 2019 (at the Center for Jewish History), Anne Frank, a Musical, returns Off-Broadway at the Actors Temple Theatre. Learn more about the cast, and how to get tickets here!
Riley Green Announces 2024 'Ain't My Last Rodeo Tour'
by Michael Major - Sep 8, 2023
Riley Green has announced his 2024 Ain’t My Last Rodeo Tour. Supporting him on arena and amphitheater stages across the country will be Tracy Lawrence across select dates and Ella Langley across all dates. Bringing his forthcoming (October 13) album, Ain’t My Last Rodeo to life, the 33-city tour will run from February 22nd through June 1st.
HADESTOWN Tour Will Welcome New Cast Members Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023
The full cast has been announced for the upcoming third year of the North American Tour of Hadestown. Dates are now confirmed through May 2024. Find out who is starring in the cast, and where to catch the show at a city near you!
Diversionary Theatre Reveals Cast and Creatives For DRAGON MAMA
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023
Diversionary Theatre announces the cast and creative team for its production of Dragon Mama by Sara Porkalob, directed by Andrew Russell. Dragon Mama will run September 14 through October 8 on Diversionary Theatre’s mainstage at their home in University Heights.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces The Cast Of TICK, TICK...BOOM!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2023
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the smash hit tick, tick… BOOM! will be the first show to light up the stage at the renovated, new-look Greer Cabaret Theater, Sept. 22-Oct. 22. The Pittsburgh CLO has announced casting for this exclusive engagement, which also marks the return of the Kara Cabaret Series.
BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Starts October 15 At Santa Monica Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2023
Santa Monica Playhouse has been a cultural treasure in the seaside community for 63 years. Now, the Playhouse is giving love back with its Eighth Annual Binge Free Festival, five weeks of free performances, workshops, and music in Santa Monica's ONLY fringe festival. The BFF's primary focus is on Santa Monica and Los Angeles-based artists, but there will be exciting international artists on view as well.
Exclusive: Rachelle Ann Go 'Tells Eliza's Story'
by Oliver Oliveros - Aug 30, 2023
Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, the wife of Alexander, 'who lived, died, and told their story,' 50 years after the death of her husband, closes the show, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s 'Hamilton,' with hands clasped on her chest, and an ambiguous gasp. Ask any actress who played Eliza what the hard breathing was; each one would give a vague answer because it was a different moment every time for each one.
The Center at West Park Reveals Lineup for 2023 Evolution Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2023
Get ready for a diverse and boundary-pushing performing arts festival. The Center at West Park presents The 2023 Evolution Festival featuring theater, dance, and music performances by NYC-based artists. Don't miss this multi-disciplinary event from September 14 to 30, 2023 at The Center at West Park.