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Kecia Lewis and Kyle Beltran To Lead Private Industry Reading of BOULEVARD OF BOLD DREAMS
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 15, 2023


The Joseph Jefferson Award-nominated play, Boulevard of Bold Dreams, by LaDarrion Williams, will have a private industry reading in NYC. The play explores themes of race, class, gender, and Hollywood's changing landscape. Obie Award winner Kecia Lewis stars as Hattie McDaniel. Get all the details here!

Utah Symphony Launches MASTERWORKS MAGNIFIED Concert Series
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 14, 2023


The Utah Symphony is launching a new concert series called Masterworks Magnified, offering an immersive symphonic experience with innovative elements like video projections and interactive activities.

Video: Check Out All New Production Footage From THE BOOK THIEF
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2023


All new production footage has been released for The Book Thief. The Book Thief opened at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre from 11 - 16 September followed by Leicester’s Curve Theatre from 29 September - 14 October.  Check out the video here!

American Premiere of LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K is Coming to St. Ann's Warehouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2023


Don't miss the American premiere of 'Life & Times of Michael K,' a stunning puppet theater production that received rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Find out the dates and venue for this highly acclaimed show at St. Ann's Warehouse.

La Orquesta De Cámara De Bellas Artes Estrenó En México La Obra Divertimento, De Mikolaj Górecki
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2023


La Orquesta de Cámara de Bellas Artes estrenó en México la obra 'Divertimento' de Mikolaj Górecki, junto con otras piezas clásicas. Descubre más sobre este concierto en el Palacio de Bellas Artes.

How Often Are Broadway Plays Adapted Into Musicals?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 8, 2023


This time, the reader question was: With Purlie Victorious returning to Broadway, what are other plays that were revived on Broadway after their musical adaptations premiered?

Mon Laferte Announces New Album AUTOPOIETICA And Shares '40 Y MM'
by Michael Major - Oct 6, 2023


Mon Laferte Announces New Album AUTOPOIÉTICA and Shares '40 Y MM'. Get the latest news on Mon Laferte's upcoming album and listen to her new single '40 Y MM'. The track follows the trip-hop with a Latin heart of “Tenochtitlan” and “Te Juro Que Volveré.”

Hunter Parrish, Erin Davie & More to Lead BALLAD OF DREAMS Industry Presentation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2023


Based on the best-selling novel, Ballad of Dreams a new musical, will get an invite-only industry presentation on October 12, 2023, at Pearl Studios. 

Video: See A Trailer For THE WHITE FACTORY At Marylebone Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2023


The trailer has been released for The White Factory, a heart-wrenching new play, written by internationally acclaimed author Dmitry Glukhovsky, now facing an eight year jail sentence in Russia, running From 14 September – 4 November 2023 at The Marylebone Theatre.

Queen City Cabaret Brings PERFECTLY MARVELOUS: Music from THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL To The Carnegie
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023


Join Queen City Cabaret and The Carnegie for a perfectly marvelous evening of music and comedy with a midcentury flair. Featuring melodies from THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL, this one-night-only performance on October 14th is not to be missed.

The Satin Dollz to Have New York City Residency at USA Brooklyn Delicatessen Starting This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 25, 2023


THE SATIN DOLLZ has announced a new residency at USA Brooklyn Delicatessen starting September 29. Get more information about the residency and reservations here!

Review: THE CRUCIBLE At Theatre Memphis
by Kevin Shaw - Sep 22, 2023


The word crucible is not a term often used in everyday language. In fact, it seems to only be used when referencing Arthur Miller’s classic 1953 play, THE CRUCIBLE. But, for those not familiar with the story itself, the term means “a severe test.”

Limón Dance Company to Present Women's Stories with World Premiere of I MUST BE CIRCUMSTANCED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2023


Limón Dance Company will present Women's Stories from Thu-Sat, Dec 7-9, 2023 at 8pm at New York Live Arts.

Single tickets Now on Sale for Theatre Raleigh's BARBECUE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2023


Single tickets are now on sale for Theatre Raleigh’s production of 'Barbecue,' a comedy by award-winning playwright Robert O'Hara. Learn more about how to get tickets here!

Photos: First Look at THE WHITE FACTORY at the Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023


All new production photos have been released for The White Factory at the  Marylebone Theatre. Check out the photos here!

Photos/Video: First Look at Photos and a New Music Video From THE BOOK THIEF
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023


 All new production photos and a new music video have been released for The Book Thief! Check out photos, as well as the video for the track 'Hello Stars'!

$24 Million Renovation Completed to Transform Historic Crest Theatre into The Nimoy
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023


Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA), and BAR Architects & Interiors celebrate the completion of a transformational renovation to convert the historic Crest Theatre into the new UCLA Nimoy Theater.

Flat Rock Playhouse Announces LETTERLAND ALIVE! and GREETINGS FROM NORTH CAROLINA For THE PLAYHOUSE JR. 2023 TOUR
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2023


BroadwayWorld brings you the latest news and updates on the world of entertainment. Stay informed with the latest happenings in the industry, from new show announcements to cast changes and more.

Review Roundup: English-Language REBECCA Premieres at Charing Cross Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 19, 2023


Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane head the cast for the much anticipated English language premiere of the critically acclaimed musical Rebecca. Check out what the critic are saying about the new musical.

Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October
by Michael Major - Sep 18, 2023


No tricks, just treats. With over 500 titles to explore, Peacock has something to get everyone in the Halloween spirit. Please see below for new and recently added titles as well as a scary line-up of seasonal content. Check out what TV episodes, movies, documentaries, specials and more you can stream on Peacock this October!

American Ballet Theatre 2023 Fall Gala to be Presented at the David H. Koch Theater in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2023


American Ballet Theatre will host its 2023 Fall Gala at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on Tuesday, October 24 at 6:30 P.M.  

Photos: Go Inside Mission Plasticos' EMERALD CITY Gala
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 17, 2023


On Saturday, September 9th, the Land of Oz illuminated Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach at Celebration of Global Friendships: Emerald City. The Oz-inspired soiree benefited Mission Plasticos, a local nonprofit that provides free reconstructive surgery through a team of board-certified volunteer surgeons to those who need it most throughout the world. Check out photos here!

Young People's Theatre Unveils Fall Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2023


 Young People’s Theatre (YPT) throws open its doors this fall to stages and spaces brimming with a 7-show playbill, a newly re-imagined Drama School experience, and a brand new Indigenous workshop series led by YPT Artistic Director Herbie Barnes. Learn more about the full lineup and find out how to get tickets here!

International Contemporary Ensemble Presents Two World Premieres By Courtney Bryan And Adegoke Steve Colson
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2023


International Contemporary Ensemble presents “Composing While Black: Volume One,” featuring world premieres of new works by Courtney Bryan and Adegoke Steve Colson on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. at Merkin Hall, along with works by Wendell Logan and Brittany J. Green.

International Contemporary Ensemble to Present COMPOSING WHILE BLACK: VOLUME ONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2023


International Contemporary Ensemble will present 'Composing While Black: Volume One,' featuring world premieres of new works by Courtney Bryan and Adegoke Steve Colson. Learn how to purchase tickets.

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