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Cast Revealed For FOUR FELONS AND A FUNERAL New Musical Production
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 3, 2023


The Musical Theatre Review award-winning GOYA Theatre Company have announced the cast for the tour of their brand-new, Queer, rom-com, road-trip musical.

Velocity Dance Center Announces Fall 2023 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 1, 2023


The season features new projects by Meg Foley (PHL), Amy O'Neal (LA), Alyza Delpan-Monley (SEA), and our next cohort of Pacific Northwest-based artists. 

Emerson College, Boston Arts Summer Institute Launch The Massachusetts Arts Stagecraft Initiative
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 1, 2023


Emerson College's Office of the Arts and the Boston Arts Summer Institute (BASI) have announced the new Massachusetts Arts Stagecraft Initiative (MASI), a paid professional development program designed to strengthen the creative economy and increase equity and diversity in the performing arts industry.

Kieran Hodgson: BIG IN SCOTLAND To Play At Edinburgh Fringe 2023
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2023


The phenomenal Kieran Hodgson is set to return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August with his highly anticipated new show 'Big In Scotland'.

Tournament of Roses Association and Pacific Opera Project Present Free Family Sunset Concert in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2023


The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association will present Pacific Opera Project in concert on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. on the lawn of the Tournament House.

Birmingham Festival 23 Reveals Full Programme
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2023


Following the announcement of its opening event, newly titled One City, A Thousand Memories, Birmingham Festival 23 has announced the full programme of events for the 10 day festival which takes place from 28 July - 6 August in Centenary Square.

Playwrights' Center & Venturous Theater Fund Reveal 2023–25 Venturous Playwright Fellowships
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2023


Playwrights' Center and Venturous Theater Fund have revealed the 2023-25 Venturous Playwright Fellows: Harmon dot aut, with their play Tornado Tastes Like Aluminum Sting (in partnership with Spectrum Theatre Ensemble and the Contemporary American Theater.

David Rosenberg's WHAT ELSE IS TRUE? to be Presented at A.R.T./New York's Gural Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2023


Egg & Spoon Theatre Collective will present the world premiere of David Rosenberg’s What Else Is True?, a bittersweet comedy about the fuzzy line between youth and adulthood, set in the world of college improv.

Pen International Will Hold Post-Show Q&As in For Martin McDonagh's THE PILLOWMAN
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2023


PEN International, which has been promoting literature and defending freedom of expression worldwide since 1921, will host three post-show Q&As taking place in London this summer, as part of its unique partnership with the West End production of multi award-winning Martin McDonagh’s electrifying play The Pillowman.

Gov't Mule Announces Peace…Like A River World Tour 2023
by Michael Major - Jun 26, 2023


The fall 2023 outing will see the renowned four-piece head to Canada and Europe in addition to more U.S. cities beginning September 13th in Toronto. The 21-date North American leg will stop in Ottawa, Montreal, Wilkes-Barre, Harrisburg, Erie, Charleston, Wilmington, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Fort Myers and many more.

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective to Present Eleventh Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2023


Lake Tahoe Dance Collective will present the eleventh annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival, which will take place this summer from July 26-29, 2023 at venues in Tahoe City and Truckee, CA.

John McLaughlin and Zakir Hussain Release SHAKTI 'This Moment'
by Michael Major - Jun 23, 2023


The compositions making up This Moment each pass through a series of connected movements, highlighting different vocal and instrumental sub-groups within Shakti while transitioning between taut thematic statements, riveting solos from McLaughlin and Rajagopalan, invigorating rhythmic shifts, and soaring vocal passages by Mahadevan.

Pacific Conservatory Theatre Reveals Lineup For 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023


PCPA has announced its 2023-2024 season filled with Christmas joy, musicals, comedies, folklore, and historical stories. Join in this season for performances, play readings, and community outreach as we honor the legacy PCPA has created on the Central Coast and carry it forward into the 60th season.

Luke Wright's SILVER JUBILEE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2023


Crack out the bunting as multi award-winning poet celebrates 25 years at the literary front line.

Cast Set for Red Bull Theater 2023 Short New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023


Red Bull Theater has revealed the cast for the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.

James Leonard Hewitson Unveils New Single 'Black Jeans'
by Michael Major - Jun 21, 2023


North East singer-songwriter - JAMES LEONARD HEWITSON - is back with new single “Black Jeans”, alongside the announcement of his new album ‘More Pop’ (due 6 October). Vinyl pre-order for ‘More Pop’ will go live on 21 June via Butterfly Effect Label. The release also arrives alongside the announcement of a run of UK live dates for July 2023.

EDINBURGH 2023: Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 21, 2023


BWW caught up with Mervyn Stutter to chat about bringing Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe to Edinburgh this August.

Artist Series Concerts Of Sarasota Reveals 2023-2024 Season: Stars Ascending
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2023


Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present 26 concerts during its 28th season, Stars Ascending. The season – sponsored by Ernie Kretzmer – runs from October 1, 2023 through May 14, 2024 and offers a diverse range of intimate musical experiences featuring emerging and established classical, jazz, pops, and chamber artists presented at eight venues throughout Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Readings and Special Events Announced for TheatreWorks' 20th Anniversary NEW WORKS FESTIVAL
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 17, 2023


Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow's hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 20th Anniversary New Works Festival. This unique festival returns to Palo Alto's Lucie Stern Theatre with its extraordinary opportunity for audiences to experience new plays and musicals in their early stages of development and see their evolution over multiple performances.

Actress Joan Villafañe Sheds Light on Gender Violence Through Her Play CONVICTED FLOWER
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 15, 2023


The one-woman show features the stellar Puerto Rican actress Joan Villafañe, directed by Frances Arroyo-López. The show opens on Friday, 25th of August at 5:00 PM at the Etcetera Theatre in Camden, London.

Summer Lineup Revealed at Shakespeare North Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2023


Shakespeare North Playhouse has announced its lineup of performances, workshops and events for the upcoming 2023 Summer Season. 

Myra Dubois Returns to the West End With a Four Day Residency at the Peacock Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023


British comedy sensation Myra DuBois will be making a spectacular return to London's West End with a four day residency at Sadler's Wells' Peacock Theatre.  Following what will undoubtedly be an epic return to this years Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Myra will bring her brand new show 'Be Well' to the West End from Wednesday 13th to Saturday 16th of September.

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures Launches DOORSTEP DUETS 2023 – Free Dance Performances Across South East England
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023


Matthew Bourne's New Adventures, in partnership with Farnham Maltings, is delighted to announce the return of Doorstep Duets, touring to communities across the South-East this summer from 11 July to 5 August 2023.

New Liverpool Venue and Full Cast Revealed For Autumn Tour of BY THE WATERS OF LIVERPOOL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023


The creative team bringing Helen Forrester play By The Waters Of Liverpool to stages across the UK this Autumn have revealed its full cast – along with a change to the Liverpool venue opening the tour. 

SPUTNIK SWEETHEART, Max Wilkinson's UNION and More Set For Arcola Theatre's Summer/Autumn 2023 Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023


With their production of Sasha Hails’ Possession about to open at the company’s home base, Arcola Theatre, led by Artistic Director Mehmet Ergen and Executive Director Leyla Nazli, has announced their new season.

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