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On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning - 1987 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 16

TIGHTROPE to Return to Wharton Center with Andrea King Collier and Maureen Abood
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


THE MOTH MAINSTAGE will return to East Lansing with an evening of true stories about risk, survival, and courage. The lineup features local storytellers alongside national performers.

Late Night Dining for a Great Night
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 22, 2026


Our readers will love to know all about these dining spots that are perfect for your late-night cravings. There are destinations all over the city.

Lena Hall to Perform at Feinstein's at the Nikko in San Francisco
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Tony Award-winning actress and singer Lena Hall will present an evening of music and vocals at San Francisco's Feinstein's at the Nikko cabaret club in November.

Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Zac Thriffiley - Oct 23, 2026


The Winter’s Tale—now playing and soon to run in repertory with the even wilder Midsummer Night’s Dream—provides audiences with an emotional, uplifting, and even redemptive story sure to thaw frozen hearts and provide a much needed escape.

Franchelle Dorn to Lead LEAR Staged Reading at Long Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Austin Shakespeare will present a staged reading of LEAR, with Franchelle Stewart Dorn in the title role alongside her daughters Amani Dorn and Mary Dorn as Lear's daughters.

Tiler Peck, Tyler Donatelli and More to Star in THE NUTCRACKER at Festival Ballet Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Festival Ballet Theatre will present THE NUTCRACKER at the Irvine Barclay Theatre with guest artists dancing the Sugar Plum Fairy role. Performances will take place this holiday season.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY to Screen at Shea's Free Film Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Shea's Buffalo Theatre will screen THE ADDAMS FAMILY this Halloween season as part of its free community film series, with a live dance performance preceding the film.

SPAM KIMCHI to Play The Kentucky Center's MeX Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


What started as a five-minute story told at The Moth is now a 75-minute one-person show at The Kentucky Center. Spam Kimchi, by Louisville comedian and poet Samuel Son, closes its season with two nights at The Kentucky Center – MeX Theater.

BURN THE FLOOR PRESENTS MAKS AND PETA LIVE! is Coming to Harris Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Burn the Floor will bring its newest production, Burn the Floor Presents Maks and Peta Live!, to The Harris Center. Burn the Floor emerged from the vision to transform traditional Ballroom dancing into a dynamic, contemporary stage experience.

Philadelphia Orchestra Receives $10.5M Gift for Cultural Diplomacy
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Ambassador David L. Cohen and Rhonda R. Cohen donated to THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA, establishing funds for international tours and support for underrepresented composers ahead of the orchestra's 14th China tour.

Shaw Festival Partners With Wavefront Centre to Expand Assistive Listening Accessibility
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


The Shaw Festival is introducing hybrid assistive listening technology combining Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Auracast to support patrons with hearing loss using their own devices.

Citadel Theatre Receives $1M Donation to Fund New Play Development
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


The Citadel Theatre received a $1,000,000 donation from long-time supporter Arnold Rumbold to establish the Rumbold New Play Prize, supporting annual new theatrical work development in Edmonton and across Canada.

A CELTIC CHRISTMAS to Return to San Francisco at United Irish Cultural Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Tomáseen Foley's A CELTIC CHRISTMAS will perform at United Irish Cultural Center with Irish musicians, dancers, and storyteller Foley, plus a special appearance by Whelan Academy of Irish Dance.

Laura Lee Botsacos' TUESDAY Adds Second Performance at United Solo Theatre Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Due to demand, a second performance of Laura Lee Botsacos’ autobiographical one-woman show, Tuesday, has been added to the 21st Annual United Solo Theatre Festival.

DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL to Open at Imagination Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Imagination Stage will present the musical adaptation of Dr. Seuss' classic tale, directed and choreographed by Ashleigh King, featuring whimsical sets and original songs.

Review Roundup: Mint Theater Company's PHYL Opens Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Mint Theater Company's New York premiere of PHYL, a rarely seen comedy by pioneering British playwright and suffragist Cecily Hamilton, is now officially open at Theatre Row. Read the reviews!

THE WHITMAN SAMPLER to Open at Fuse Theatre Ensemble
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Fuse Theatre Ensemble will present The Whitman Sampler, an improv and sketch show that riffs on Walt Whitman's poetry with AI, playing at the Back Door Theater.

WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to be Presented at Shakespeare & Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Shakespeare & Company will present nine 10-minute plays from the WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY anthology, featuring works by playwrights including Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, and others exploring American democracy.

COME FROM AWAY to Open at Revival Hall in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


The Royal Underground Theatre Company will present the Tony-winning musical as an immersive, actor-musician production at Revival Hall in San Francisco, with a cast of twelve performing live instruments throughout the 100-minute show.

Photos: MOUTH OF THE SOUTH Starring Shannon Nelson at Atwater Village Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Production photos showcase MOUTH OF THE SOUTH, a play starring Shannon Nelson and written by Valerie Rachelle. The production explores themes of resilience and speaking truth through humor and political insight.

LA BOHÈME to Open at Toronto City Opera in Contemporary Toronto
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Toronto City Opera will present a fully staged production of Puccini's LA BOHÈME reimagined in a contemporary Toronto setting, featuring emerging Canadian professional soloists and directed by Dana Fradkin.

Chicago International Violin Competition Now Accepting Registrations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


The Chicago Violin Competition will host an online event for violinists ages 7–28, featuring two divisions with specified repertoire requirements for young and senior artists.

FROZEN to Open at Casa Mañana in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


Disney's FROZEN: The Broadway Musical will run at Casa Mañana in Fort Worth, Texas from November. The production stars Leandra Ellis-Gaston as Elsa and Sydney Dotson as Anna.

THE BOOK OF MORMON to Return to Midland Center for the Arts May 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


THE BOOK OF MORMON will return to Midland for a limited engagement at Midland Center for the Arts. THE BOOK OF MORMON features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone.

TWILIGHT IN CONCERT to Add Matinee at The Smith Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026


A matinee performance of TWILIGHT IN CONCERT has been added at Reynolds Hall in Las Vegas due to popular demand. The cinematic live-to-film event features a 12-piece ensemble performing the film's score as the original movie plays on screen.

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