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Players Circle Theater Announces 2026/2027 Season
by Fran Thomas - Sep 25, 2026


The 2026–2027 season brings Broadway favorites to Fort Myers, while Players Circle Studio welcomes students and adults for fall acting classes

Photos: WINONA RYDER, ANALOGUE YOUTH to Open at Metrograph In Theater
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026


Metrograph will present a ten-film retrospective of Winona Ryder's career, featuring titles including THE AGE OF INNOCENCE, BEETLEJUICE, BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA, and GIRL, INTERRUPTED, with select films screening on 35mm.

Phylicia Rashad To Direct FENCES At The Mark Taper Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2026


Phylicia Rashad will direct August Wilson's Fences at the Mark Taper Forum. Set in segregated Pittsburgh in the 1950s, Fences depicts the life of Troy Maxson, a former Negro League baseball star now scraping by as a sanitation worker.

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF A SHAKESPEAREAN KIND to Open at TheatreFor
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2026


TheatreFor will present a production combining the political intrigue of Richard III with the comedic misadventures of the Rude Mechanicals from A Midsummer Night's Dream at its Clearwater venue.

Cast Set For THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026


Shakespeare's Globe announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Timberlake Wertenbaker's THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE, directed by Anthony Lau, at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.

Meet the Cast of THE IMAGINARY INVALID, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026


Roundabout Theatre Company's production of The Imaginary Invalid by Molière, translated by Doug Skinner, adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J. Dirden is now on Broadway! Meet the cast here.

Photos: TRULY HOWARD HUGHES Opens at The York Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 19, 2026


The York Theatre has opened their run of TRULY, HOWARD HUGHES. Performances are currently running at The Theater at St. Jean's located at 150 East 76th Street, New York City.

Cast Set For CRANFORD at Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026


Orange Tree Theatre revealed the full cast for CRANFORD, an adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's novel by Lin Coghlan and Shaun McKenna, directed by Josh Roche and starring Tamsin Greig.

LIVE AT ARLEY to Present Back to Boogie Festival Headlined by THE THREE DEGREES
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026


THE THREE DEGREES will headline the open-air concert at Arley Hall in Cheshire, joined by THE REAL THING, ODYSSEY, 5 STAR, SOUL II SOUL's Rose Windross, and Junior Giscombe for a celebration of soul, disco, and funk.

Goodman Theatre's Centennial Season Draws Record 300,000 Patrons
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2026


Chicago's Goodman Theatre completed its 100th anniversary season with 300,000 attendees across 4,000 performances and events, including 290 sold-out shows and 100 free community theater acts reaching all 50 Chicago wards.

Randy Lee Gross Wins Go Try PlayWrite Contest at Kumu Kahua
by Rachel Stone - Sep 17, 2026


Randy Lee Gross won the monthly playwriting competition sponsored by Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press for his piece THE EAR OF THE HURRICANE, a scene about neighbors after a catastrophe.

Eugène Ionesco's THE BALD SOPRANO to be Presented Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026


The Resident Acting Company will present The Bald Soprano written by Eugene Ionesco, directed by Bradford Cover. The production will be presented at The Sheen Center for Thought and Culture.

LITTLE WOMEN to Open at Vanguard University's Lyceum Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2026


Vanguard University will present a stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, directed by Katelyn Spurgin. The production runs at the Lyceum Theater in Costa Mesa.

Lineup Set For THE WILLISTON ONE ACTS '26 at Vermont Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026


Vermont Repertory Theatre will present six one-act plays directed by local artists at The Rep in Williston, featuring works by Elaine May, Harold Pinter, and others.

Interview: Paula Plum Talks her Process for Playing ELEANOR
by R. Scott Reedy - Sep 16, 2026


A look at her lengthy list of credits – just a few of which are “Romeo and Juliet,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Much Ado About Nothing,” “Macbeth,” “All’s Well That Ends Well,” and “Richard III” with Actors’ Shakespeare Project (ASP), of which she is a founding member, a trio of Elliot Norton Award-winning roles in “Miss Witherspoon” and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”  at Lyric Stage Boston and “The Children” at SpeakEasy Stage, and other plays including “Breaking the Code” at Central Square Theater and “Barefoot in the Park” at Gloucester Stage – offer an unneeded reminder of why Plum has long been one of Boston’s most respected stage actors.

Journeys Festival International to Return to Leicester
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026


JOURNEYS FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL will present nine days of art, live performances and interactive installations across Leicester venues, featuring works by Global Majority artists and community voices.

Review: THE EXONERATED at Black Theatre Troupe
by Herbert Paine - Sep 14, 2026


Black Theatre Troupe's THE EXONERATED is compelling and provocative. A production of real craft in service of real urgency: beautifully directed, powerfully acted, and unwilling to let its audience leave comfortable.

BREAK to Make Long Island Premiere at LTV Studios
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026


The psychological thriller BREAK, written by Lindsay Carpenter and directed by SB Tennent, will open at LTV Studios in East Hampton from Sept. 18–20. The production stars John Kroft, Josh Davis, Paloma Garcia, and Grace Porter.

Ivy Crest Theatre Co. Will Present NO VACANCY SERIES
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 9, 2026


Ivy Crest Theatre Co. has just announced its production of the No Vacancy Series. No Vacancy is a collection of 3 one act plays set in motels throughout the last 50 years. Cabin 12 by John Bishop from the 70s, Motel Story by Alexandra Vassilaros in the 90s and Here Comes the Drone by Arlene Hutton from the 2010’s. A mix of drama and comedy the plays all deal with themes around connection, isolation and identity. Performances of the No Vacancy Series begin Thursday, September 10 for a limited run through September 13 at Urban Stages (259 West 30th Street).

THE HOLLOW Full Cast Revealed for Milton Keynes Theatre Run
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026


Full casting has been announced for Agatha Christie's THE HOLLOW, set to play a limited engagement at Milton Keynes Theatre as part of its touring run.

Julia Roberts, Paul Rudd, and More Will Lead SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2026


Bess Wohl's play SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS will open at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, starring Martin Freeman, Greta Lee, Sarah Paulson, Isaac Powell, Julia Roberts, and Paul Rudd.

Cast Set For THE MASTER BUILDER at Arcola Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026


Greg Hicks will star as Halvard Solness in Ibsen's THE MASTER BUILDER at Arcola Theatre, directed by Mehmet Ergen in a new adaptation by David Edgar.

Full Cast Set For THE HOLLOW UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2026


Luke Allen-Gale, Victoria Blunt and James Clyde headline a cast joining Peter Polycarpou in Lucy Bailey's touring production of Agatha Christie's THE HOLLOW, opening at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury.

SUPERGRASS Add Three UK 2027 Shows, Third London Night on May 9
by Rachel Stone - Sep 7, 2026


Supergrass added UK tour dates in Glasgow, Manchester and London for spring 2027, including a third consecutive night at London's O2 Forum Kentish Town on May 9.

Lawrence Schulman To Publish Three New Books On Music And Judy Garland
by Rachel Stone - Sep 5, 2026


Music historian and critic Lawrence Schulman will release new titles including a third GARLAND volume and a photographic biography of Judy Garland, with forewords from Will Friedwald and James Fisher.

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