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Review: Last Call Theatre Invites You to Discover The Liminary
by Shari Barrett - Apr 27, 2026


Be ready to play your part to find out who can you trust and who wants to destroy The Liminary. Depending on the questions asked and information gathered via audience participation, the process and ending will be different at each of the performances.

Dance Camera West Reveals January 2026 Festival Dates and Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2025


Dance Camera West’s 26th season of the world-renowned Los Angeles–based Dance Camera West Festival has been revealed.

Review: IT'S MY PARTY at Theatre On The Run
by Laurie Sara Oliver - Oct 28, 2025


We Americans should not be too proud to admit we owe the Brits for a few important things - Harry Potter, earl gray tea, a lot of great music, and, to a certain extent, the 19th Amendment.  

Review: ZORRO at Arizona Opera
by Herbert Paine - Sep 29, 2025


Héctor Armienta’s operatic reimagining of ZORRO is a richly textured work that fuses bravado and romance into a timely meditation on liberty. This tale of dual identity and defiance receives the full operatic treatment (performed in both English and Spanish) in Arizona Opera’s 2025-26 season opener.

Finnish National Opera And Ballet Announces 2025/2026 Season
by Joshua Wright - Mar 26, 2025


The Finnish National Opera and Ballet has announced its 2025–2026 season which features new contemporary operas, romantic ballet gems, and pulsating street dance The Opera and Ballet season 2025–2026 is a celebration of emotions. We move from one extreme to another, from dark tones towards light and vice versa.

La Jolla Playhouse Reveals Programming for 2025 WOW Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025


La Jolla Playhouse has revealed full programming for the 2025 WOW Festival of immersive and site-inspired work, presented in partnership with UC San Diego. Learn more!

The New School’s College of Performing Arts Welcomes Bassoonist Adrian Morejon to Wind Faculty
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2025


The New School’s College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, has announced the appointment of acclaimed bassoonist and prolific performer Adrian Morejon to the faculty of the esteemed performing arts school.

The New School's College Of Performing Arts Welcomes Andy Akiho, Alison Deane, Jack Schatz And Jeffrey Zeigler To Faculty
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2024


The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, has announced the appointment of Andy Akiho, Alison Deane, Jack Schatz, and Jeffrey Zeigler to the distinguished faculty of the celebrated performing arts school.

Mannes Orchestra to Premiere Hailstork's 'NDEMARA' & Bauer Symphony at Lincoln Center
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 2, 2024


On Monday, December 9, 2024, 7:30pm, The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, will present the Mannes Orchestra led by conductor David Hayes, at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.

North Jersey Theater Groups Unite For THEATRICAL TAPESTRY At Barrymore Film Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2024


North Jersey's top theater groups unite for Theatrical Tapestry at Barrymore Film Center on July 20, 2024.

Interview: Gavin Kawin Lee Anxious to Truthful Storytelling in UNBROKEN BLOSSOMS
by Gil Kaan - Jun 20, 2024


East West Players world premieres Philip W. Chung’s Unbroken Blossoms June 30, 2024 (with previews beginning June 27th). Jeff Liu directs the cast of: Gavin Kawin Lee, Ron Song, Arye Gross, Alexandra Hellquist, Conlan Ledwith, Paul Dateh, Ty Aldridge and Valerie Rose Lohman. Gavin took some time from rehearsal to answer a few of my queries.

Broadway By Design: SUFFS
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2024


We continue with the creatives from the six-time Tony-nominated Suffs- Scenic Designer Riccardo Hernández, Lighting Designer Lap Chi Chu, Sound Designer Jason Crystal, and Costume Designer Paul Tazewell.

QUEENS OF DESTRUCTION Will Be Shown at the Capitol Theater in June
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024


Overture Center will once again reclaim the silent film heritage of the Capitol Theater with its silent film series, Duck Soup Cinema, with the final show of the season, “Queens of Destruction,” on Saturday, June 1 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

The New School's College of Performing Arts and New Victory Theater Partner to Cultivate New Work for Young Audiences
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2023


The College of Performing Arts at The New School partners with New Victory Theater to support artists and cultivate new work for young audiences.

Tony-Winning Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces Programming Pause, Staff Reduction
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2023


Lookingglass Theatre Company, recipient of the 2011 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced plans to pause its programming through the spring of 2024 and a sizeable reduction to its full-time staff, slashing the number of employees from 24 to 10. 

Dramatists Guild & Drama Book Shop Team Up for END OF PLAY. National Playwriting Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2023


This April, the Drama Book Shop will be teaming up with the Dramatists Guild for End of Play. 2023.

Charleston Symphony Announces 2023-2024 Season Featuring Michelle Cann, Pinchas Zukerman & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2023


The Charleston Symphony has announced their complete 2023-24 season, featuring eight Masterworks Series and four Pops concerts.

Review: NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC FEATURES YO YO MA at David Geffen Hall At Lincoln Center
by Joanna Barouch - Mar 5, 2023


It’s always exciting to hear or see a musician’s performance debut. It’s doubly exciting when a musician of Daniela Candillari’s caliber makes her New York Philhamonic debut in the beautifully refreshed David Geffen Hall.

Interview: Tyler Miranda of THE LIGHTENING THIEF at The Growing Stage
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 1, 2023


Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Tyler Miranda who plays Percy Jackson in 'The Lightening Thief' at The Growing Stage.

McDaniel College Announces Cultural Activities, Performances And Exhibitions For Spring 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2023


McDaniel College offers a variety of art, music, theatre, literary, film and other events during the spring of 2023.

Review: A PROMENADE OF SHORTS 2 at Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - Jan 13, 2023


Red Phoenix has found a winning formula with their Festival of Shorts.

Author Kate Mosse Announces First Ever One-Woman Show In 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 14, 2022


Kate Mosse OBE, the international #1 multi-million selling author, will embark on her first ever theatre tour in 2023 with Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World.

FORGOTTEN VOICES Comes to the Canal Cafe Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2022


Forgotten Voices is the remarkable true story of a London pensioner who helped pave the way for Nelson Mandela and the liberation of South Africa. 

Colburn School Announces 2022-23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2022


The Colburn School has announced its 2022-23 season, which brings together the School's exceptional students and faculty with today's most esteemed artists in a wide variety of free or low-cost programs offered on campus and throughout Los Angeles. 

BWW Review: Timeline Theatre Company's RELENTLESS at Goodman Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - Apr 12, 2022


Although the play takes place in 1919, Tyla Abercrumbie’s RELENTLESS probes prescient themes of family secrets, inherited trauma, and the enduring legacy of racism for two affluent Black sisters living in the northern part of the United States. Director Ron OJ Parson remounts TimeLine Theatre Company’s production at the Goodman’s Owen Theatre after a sold-out initial run.

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