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Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; TBTS's MAMMA MIA Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Nov 26, 2018


There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards; Dream City's ANNIE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Nov 26, 2018


There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Orlando Shakes Opens The Door For The 2017 Tony Nominee, A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2018


Lucas Hnath's A Doll's House, Part 2 produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from January 2 - February 3, 2019. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

Kathleen Turner Stars In RED HOT PATRIOT: THE KICK-ASS WIT OF MOLLY IVINS In NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2018


TSG Theatricals announces the developmental reading of "Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins" by Allison and Margaret Engel at the Tony Kiser Theater on Monday, November 5 at 7pm.

Photo Flash: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP Opens At Orlando Shakes
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2018


Vampire attacks, werewolf sightings, and the resurrection of an Egyptian princess make for an exciting start to married life for Lady Enid, Lord Edgar's second wife. Set in mystical Gothic England, audiences will die laughing at this melodramatic farce - a quick-change marathon in which two actors play all the roles.

Photo Flash: Inside GUILTY PLEASURES Cabaret At 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Oct 5, 2018


FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presented Guilty Pleasures Cabaret for the fourth time in "The Best of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret" on Friday Sept. 21, 2018 at 11:30pm.  The show featured female vocal group 'The Sirens', pianist/singer extraordinaire Vincent Ester, charming emcee Rocco (Gregory Levine), and of course the dazzling dancers of GPC.  With a speak-easy feel and a nod to pop tunes, the performers offered audience members spectacle, sex appeal, and variety.

Vanessa Peters Set To Release FOXHOLE PRAYERS via Idol Records Tomorrow
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 4, 2018


Dallas, TX-based indie-folk singer-songwriter Vanessa Peters is set to release her new album, Foxhole Prayers, on October 5, 2018, via Idol Records.  In Foxhole Prayers, Peters's already-considerable songwriting prowess has risen to its fullest stature, presented as a concise, gut-punching collection of songs composed of piercing observations of both the outside and inside worlds.

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2018


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret for the fourth time in 'The Best of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret' today Sept. 21, 2018 at 11:30pm. The show will feature female vocal group 'The Sirens', pianist/singer extraordinaire Vincent Ester, charming emcee Rocco (Gregory Levine), and of course the dazzling dancers of GPC. With a speak-easy feel and a nod to pop tunes, the performers offer audience members spectacle, sex appeal, and variety.

Ann Hampton Callaway, XANADU Reunion, and More Take 54 Below This Week
by Julie Musbach - Sep 17, 2018


FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2018


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret for the fourth time in 'The Best of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret' on Friday Sept. 21, 2018 at 11:30pm. The show will feature female vocal group 'The Sirens', pianist/singer extraordinaire Vincent Ester, charming emcee Rocco (Gregory Levine), and of course the dazzling dancers of GPC. With a speak-easy feel and a nod to pop tunes, the performers offer audience members spectacle, sex appeal, and variety.

UnsungMusicals Co.'s SHOW TIME! to Explore Seven Eras of the American Musical
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2018


UnsungMusicals Co. announced today its plans for the 2018 season.

IN THE WORKS Returns to The Duplex Cabaret Theatre Sept 16th
by Julie Musbach - Sep 10, 2018


Honeck-Moss Productions is proud to present "In The Works." Now in it's 3rd Hit Season, this exciting series was conceived as an opportunity for composers to try out new work in front of an audience and see how it plays in a supportive environment. It is also an opportunity to create community among the composers and their performers.

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Sep. 9
by Audition Roundup - Sep 9, 2018


Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, September 9, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition!

The Theater Collective Presents Its First Production BACKYARD/DESERT
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2018


The Theater Collective (TTC) proudly launches its first fully mounted production ever of Backyard/Desert by Nancy Irene Kelly.

BACKYARD/DESERT Comes to The TADA! Theater NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2018


The Theater Collective (TTC) proudly launches its first fully mounted production ever of Backyard/Desert by Nancy Irene Kelly. Backyard/Desert recently debuted as part of the Irvington Town Hall Theater Play Reading Festival in November 2017. It was selected from over 200 international submissions in Winter 2017 and presented as TTC's first staged reading in Spring 2018.

The Theater Collective Presents Its First Production BACKYARD/DESERT
by Julie Musbach - Aug 30, 2018


The Theater Collective (TTC) proudly launches its first fully mounted production ever of Backyard/Desert by Nancy Irene Kelly.

Join The Orlando Shakes Family For A Day Of Free Festivities, Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2018


Orlando Shakes invites the Central Florida community to join them for their 6th Annual Open House today, August 18 at 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Guests may RSVP for this free event now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

Full Cast Announced For Stephen Sharkey's Adaptation Of Zadie Smith's WHITE TEETH
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2018


With Holy Sh!t - the inaugural production in the newly refurbished theatre - in rehearsals, Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham today announces the full cast for the world premiere of Stephen Sharkey's adaptation of Zadie Smith's White Teeth - Ayesha Antoine (Irie Jones), Michele Austin (Mad Mary), Philip Bird (Des/Marc Perret/Marcus Chalfen), Ayesha Dharker (Alsana Iqbal), Naomi Frederick (Ruth/Poppy/Joyce Chalfen), Tony Jayawardena (Samad Iqbal), Richard Lumsden (Archie Jones), Karl Queensborough (Anthony /Denise/Josh Chalfen), Sid Sagar (Magid Iqbal), Amanda Wilkin (Rosie Jones), Assad Zaman (Millat Iqbal), and actor-musicians Matthew Churcher, Nenda Neurer (also Clara Jones) and Zoe West. The production opens on 5 November, with previews from 26 October, and runs until 22 December.

Join The Orlando Shakes Family For A Day Of Free Festivities, 8/18
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2018


Orlando Shakes invites the Central Florida community to join them for their 6th Annual Open House on Saturday, August 18 at 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Guests may RSVP for this free event now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

THE GREAT GATSBY Becomes Longest Running Immersive Show Ever In The UK
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2018


This summer, The Great Gatsby has become the longest running immersive production in the UK. The Guild of Misrule's extraordinary retelling of F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel continues to invite audiences into the decadent world of 1920s jazz and excess. It has now extended to run until the end of the year.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Announces 11th Season
by Julie Musbach - Jul 18, 2018


Tennessee Shakespeare Company today announced its 11th season as the Mid-South's professional, classical theatre and education organization.

BWW Interview: Choreographer Janet Roston Makes MOVES Everybody Wants To Dance To
by Gil Kaan - Jul 18, 2018


Uber busy, much in-demand choreographer Janet Roston will have three separate theatre productions running this month of July. Already opened - CABARET at Celebration Theatre and MUTT HOUSE at Kirk Douglas - Janet's latest choreographic piece GATSBY REDUX will be world premiering July 24, 2018 as part of THE MUSIC CENTER'S MOVES AFTER DARK. We had the opportunity to catch Janet in a rare, spare moment between her shows to see how her choreographic mind works.

***Winners To Be Updated 15 July and 16 July*** 2018 Helpmann Awards Nominees ***Winners To Be Updated, Please refresh your Browser after 6pm 15 July ***
by Jade Kops - Jul 15, 2018


***Winners To Be Updated 15 July and 16 July*** 2018 Helpmann Awards Nominees ***Winners To Be Updated, Please refresh your Browser after 6pm 15 July *** ACT1 updated

Peak Performances Kicks Off Season with Afro-Cuban-Yiddish Opera
by Julie Musbach - Jul 10, 2018


Peak Performances kicks off its 2018-19 season with the world premiere of Hatuey: Memory of Fire, a rousing Afro-Cuban-Yiddish opera performed in English, Yiddish and Spanish, with music by Frank London, libretto by Elise Thoron, direction by Mary Birnbaum, and choreography by Maija Garcia.

Christy Escobar Joins INTAR Theatre's Acclaimed Premiere Of SCISSORING
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2018


INTAR (Lou Moreno, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director) announced that Christy Escobar joins Ryan Vincent Anderson (We Live Here - EST); Kim Brockington ("Guiding Light," School of Rock, upcoming: lead in "Asunder," USA Network); Vanessa Butler (2017 Connecticut Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play for Queens for a Year, Hartford Stage); Marie Louise Guinier (ABC's "What Would You Do?," Most Dangerous Man in America - NFT); Ashley Marie Ortiz (INTAR Unit 52); and Elise Santora (Reba in "Orange Is The New Black," Broadway: In The Heights, The Capeman) in the World Premiere of Scissoring.

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