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The Amazin' Casey Stengel, or Can't Anybody Here Speak this Game? - 1981 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 9

REVIEW: CIRQUE ALICE Pairs Lewis Carroll’s Fantasy World With Circus, Comedy, Magic and Music.
by Jade Kops - Sep 28, 2026


Drawing inspiration from Lewis Carroll’s children’s novel, CIRQUE ALICE is Producers Tim Lawson and Simon Painter’s latest circus spectacular to tour to Sydney.

TOSCA Will Open at ENO With Direction by Annilese Miskimmon
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026


English National Opera will present a new production of Puccini's TOSCA at the London Coliseum, set in a concert hall within a war-torn European state. The production, directed by Artistic Director Annilese Miskimmon, stars soprano Axelle Fanyo.

Foreign Affairs to Launch Fundraising Campaign for UK Theatre Translator Mentorship
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026


Foreign Affairs announced a £10,000 fundraising campaign to sustain its Theatre Translator Mentorship, the only program of its kind in the UK. Since 2016, the mentorship has supported 23 emerging theatre translators working from 16 languages.

Cleveland Orchestra Agrees to New Three-Year Contract Ending Strike
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026


The Musical Arts Association and the union representing the musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra have agreed to a new three-year contract, ending a three-day strike and clearing the way for concerts to resume.

Cast and Creatives Set For SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT at Claybody Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026


Claybody Theatre announced the cast and creative team for its Winter production of SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, running December 4–20, 2026, at The Dipping House in Stoke-on-Trent. The production features actor-musicians including Thomas Cotran, Simeon Truby, and Jessica Dyas.

CHURCH HURT Will Make World Premiere at Red Theater
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026


Red Theater announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of CHURCH HURT by Brynne Frauenhoffer, directed by Jessica Love. The production runs at The Edge Off Broadway in Chicago.

THE MADELINE MINX CABARET: STILL NOT DOMESTICATED to Open at Santa Monica Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026


Noemi Zeigler writes and performs a solo cabaret blending comedy, storytelling, original songs, and pop covers at Santa Monica Playhouse. The Los Angeles premiere explores ambition, reinvention, and mother-daughter dynamics.

Review Roundup: Jesse Tyler Ferguson in TRU
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Sep 28, 2026


Directed by the award-winning Rob Ashford, Tru is now open at the Menier Chocolate Factory, following the production’s New York run earlier this year. It's December 1975 and Truman Capote is alone in his New York apartment, reeling from a crisis that cost him friendship of the elite social circle he adored. Drawn entirely from Capote’s own words, this funny and heartbreaking play is an unflinching portrait of an artist at his breaking point, confronting the consequences of his most scandalous work.

Review: DIANA: THE UNTOLD AND UNTRUE STORY, Underbelly Boulevard Soho
by Christiana Rose - Sep 28, 2026


Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story, performed and directed by Linus Karp and Joseph Martin, takes the familiar royal narrative and gleefully sets fire to the history books.

Review: DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - Sep 28, 2026


Do whatever you can to get tickets.

Interview: Tony Winner Susan Hilferty On Dressing WICKED's Ozians & More
by R. Scott Reedy - Sep 28, 2026


Costume designer Susan Hilferty – who amassed a mantel-full of awards, including the Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics’ Circle Awards, for the musical “Wicked,” being presented by Broadway In Boston at the Citizens Opera House through November 15 – got an early start on a career that so far includes 27 Broadway shows, including the Tony Award-nominated revivals of “Parade” (2023), “Funny Girl” (2022), and “Present Laughter” (2017) as well as 2005’s “Into the Woods” and 2006’s “Spring Awakening.”

Review: NOT EXACTLY A NUN at Story District (at Woolly Mammoth)
by Mary Lincer - Sep 28, 2026


When 5 year old Yasmin Elhady arrived in America around 1990 with her Libyan and Egyptian Muslim parents, a Catholic charity staffed by nuns helped the family settle in. Elhady had seen plenty of women wearing similar clothing as a toddler in Egypt, so she felt right at home.

Review: KOWALSKI at Lookingglass Theatre Company
by Zac Thriffiley - Sep 28, 2026


While Kowalski makes for a great showcase for two actors with charisma to spare, the play struggles in search of a direction while lacking the emotional honesty and primal intensity that Williams’s name evokes.

Review: SAME DIFFERENCE at The Wilbury Theatre Group
by Christopher Verleger - Sep 28, 2026


Wilbury Theatre Group kicks off the new season with the world premiere of “Same Difference,” a gritty, unsettling, profound, entertaining drama about the troubled lives of a group of twentysomethings trying to get along, make ends meet, and most importantly, survive.

Review: THE SHAWSHANK RESEMPYION at Desert TheatreWorks
by June August - Sep 28, 2026


The Desert TheatreWorks production of The SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION is thoroughly engaging and engrossing. The cast clicks as an ensemble. Running through October 5. It's a must-see.

Previews: A LIFE IN THE THEATRE at Trumbull Library Community Room
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Sep 27, 2026


There's no excuse to miss this reading of David Mamet's ode to the theatre.

Review: ALICIA KEYS' HELL'S KITCHEN at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Sep 28, 2026


Multi-Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Alicia Keys lends her soulful and iconic tunes to Hell's Kitchen on stage now at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, directed by Patrick Willingham and Oskar Eustis (artistic director) with book by Kristoffer Diaz. This moving coming-of-age story features the theatrical stage debut of Maya Drake.

Review: HAMILTON at BJCC/American Theatre Guild
by Cade Lott - Sep 27, 2026


HAMILTON at BJCC/American Theatre Guild exceeded every expectation. From the minute the curtains rose at the BJCC in Birmingham, I felt electrifying energy from the stage and palpable excitement throughout the audience.

AN SCEAL: SAMHAIN X DIA DE NUERTOS To Be Performed This October
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026


Following a sold-out debut, An Scéal ('The Story' in Irish Gaelic) returns with its second annual program, this year centered on Samhain and Día de Muertos.

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Delights at La Mirada Theatre
by Michael Quintos - Sep 27, 2026


The brand new McCoy Rigby Entertainment production of the cheeky, macabre classic musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS—now on stage through October 11, 2026 at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts—is quite possibly the most eye-popping, delightfully entertaining iteration of the stage show you will ever experience here on the West Coast. Filled with thrilling, big-budget Broadway-caliber visuals, memorable 60's R&B-inspired music, and awesome, over-the-top performances from an incredible cast, the show feels wonderfully re-energized in this luxe-looking (and sounding) production that will reignite your affection for this hilarious classic.

The Human Rights Campaign Honors André De Shields, Junior LaBeija, Marcia Gay Harden
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026


The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, brought together LGBTQ+ advocates and activists from across the country for its annual National Dinner. 

Cosmos Theatre Arts Announces Staff Restructuring
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026


Cosmos Theatre Arts has announced that Executive Director Lisa Delight will be leaving her position with the organization as Cosmos undertakes a restructuring of its staff and operations.

Daniel Lewis Dance Sampler To Perform At The New World Dance Theater
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026


Miami's Daniel Lewis Dance Sampler will include select performances from seven of South Florida's best dance companies at Miami's New World Dance Theater.

VAMPING A Musical Revue To Perform At Ferguson's Downtown
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026


This October, sink your teeth into a Halloween nightlife experience. Presented by A Tiny Giraffe Production LLC in conjunction with Fergusons Downtown, VAMPING, a nocturnal musical revue.

Centenary Stage Company To Host Ustad Shafaat Khan In Concert
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026


Centenary Stage Company is set to welcome internationally acclaimed Indian classical musician Ustad Shafaat Khan to the Kutz Theatre at the Lackland Performing Arts Center.

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