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ANNIE Tour to Play The Hippodrome in January
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 25, 2024


Leapin' Lizards! The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center has announced that an all-new tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play Baltimore's historic Hippodrome Theatre from January 7-12, 2025.

Marsha Ambrosius To Close The 14th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival In September
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 25, 2024


Vocalist, songwriter, producer and lyricist Marsha Ambrosius has just been added to close out the 14th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival (PIJF), on Sunday, September 22, at 8:45 pm, on Liberty Avenue, between 10th and 7th Streets downtown, near the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), 980 Liberty Avenue.

San Francisco Opera Unveils David Gockley Bas-relief On View In The War Memorial Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2024


San Francisco Opera General Director Emeritus David Gockley was honored on August 20 with a bas-relief unveiled in the lobby of the War Memorial Opera House.

TRU to Present 'A Life of Service in the Arts: Tom Viola's Remarkable Journey'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited continues its weekly Community Gatherings via Zoom, offering over 200 conversations since April 2020. Join this Friday to hear Tom Viola's journey with BroadwayCares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Full Cast Set For JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK Starring J. Smith-Cameron and Mark Rylance
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024


The full cast has been announced for the new production of Seán O'Casey's timeless masterpiece, Juno and the Paycock, directed by Tony and Olivier award-winner Matthew Warchus.

THE STRATEGY OF WAR Comes to Downstage Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2024


Downstage will present the world Premiere of The Strategy of War, a new theatrical work created and performed by Mera Reyes with direction and choreography by Javier Vilalta.  

F. Murray Abraham, Raul Esparza, and More Join Westport Country Playhouse Annual Fundraiser
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 17, 2024


F. Murray Abraham, Raúl Esparza, Norm Lewis, Bonnie Milligan, Debra Monk, and Lillias White will join previously announced performers Kristin Chenoweth and Mary-Mitchell Campbell for “The Best Is Yet to Come” benefit.

West Harlem Art Fund Will Host DREAMSCAPING IN A FOOL'S PARADISE This Weekend On Governors Island
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2024


Carlos Mateu, born and raised in Havana, Cuba, has been inspired by a rich culture of art and music since childhood. He studied fine arts at the San Alejandro National Academy of Fine Art in Havana, and worked as an artist and designer of international exhibitions.

TRU to Present Hybrid And Beyond: Maximizing The Theater Experience For Those Who Cannot Attend Live Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited will continue its weekly Community Gatherings via Zoom, focusing on maximizing the theater experience for those unable to attend live performances. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: CHILDREN OF EDEN at Western Reserve Playhouse
by Roy Berko - Aug 13, 2024


CHILDREN OF EDEN, has music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.  He is the creator of such hit shows as WICKED, PIPPEN and GODSPELL.  Unlike those shows, EDEN had no Broadway or off-Broadway productions.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY & More Set for Theatre Tuscaloosa 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2024


Theatre Tuscaloosa has revealed its 2024-25 season, themed 'Making Theatre Magic'. Learn more about the shows and see how to purchase tickets.

The Ford Reveals Lineup of 2024 Film Presentations
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2024


During late summer and fall, film events will once again light up the night at THE FORD. Two sets of presentations feature very different focusses on classic films.

Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk & Bill Burr Will Lead GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 8, 2024


Kieran Culkin, Emmy, SAG & Critics Choice Award-Winner & Golden Globe Nominee Bob Odenkirk making his Broadway debut, and Emmy & Grammy Award Nominee Bill Burr making his Broadway debut, will star in a new Broadway production of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.

West Coast Premiere Of CLARKSTON By Samuel D. Hunter to be Presented At The Echo Theater Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2024


The Echo Theater Company will present the West Coast premiere of CLARKSTON by Samuel D. Hunter. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Whoopi Goldberg To Star As 'Miss Hannigan' When ANNIE Tour Hits NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2024


The iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE is returning to Chicago and New York City this holiday season with a limited three-week engagement at The Chicago Theatre from November 12 through December 1 and a limited five-week engagement at The Theater at Madison Square Garden from December 4, 2024 through January 5, 2025.

Peter Jöback Will Perform at London's Bush Hall With Special Guest Ed Harcourt
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2024


Peter Jöback, the multiplatinum selling artist and one of Sweden’s biggest stars, has today announced that the esteemed singer-songwriter Ed Harcourt will join him as a very special guest at his upcoming concert in London.

Every Broadway Person in ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 7, 2025


With the fifth season now airing, we compiled a list of the Broadway stars who appear across the five seasons of Only Murders in the Building and how you might know them on the stage.

Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts Celebrates 25 Years of Composer Portraits
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2024


Miller Theatre celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Composer Portraits with a performance by Courtney Bryan and a 'Photo Call' lobby exhibition on September 12.

The Vancouver International Flamenco Festival Returns for 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2024


The Vancouver International Flamenco Festival's 34th edition has announced its 2024 lineup featuring some of the finest Canadian and International Flamenco artists from September 12-22.

DESPERATION: OR THE RETURN OF THE BLACK CROOK! Will Have a Developmental Reading This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2024


The York Theatre Company will present a developmental reading of Desperation, or The Return of the Black Crook!: A Musical Comedy Fantasy with book and lyrics by Bryan Leys and music by Clare Cooper, with music direction by Frank Lindquist and directed by Bryan Leys.

Review: THE QUESTIONS at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - Jul 31, 2024


This is another winner for State Theatre, and their Artistic Director, Mitchell Butel.

South Florida Symphony Orchestra Announces GREAT COMPOSERS ALONG THE RHINE RIVER Cruise
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 30, 2024


South Florida Symphony Orchestra has announced its first “Great Composers Along the Rhine River” cruise aboard the sophisticated river vessel “The Gentleman” from June 19 – June 26, 2025 through a partnership with Transcend Cruises.

BWW Q&A: Marcia Mitzman Gaven on THE BOY FROM OZ at OFC Creations Theatre Center
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2024


OFC Creations Theatre Center will present McIver Ewing, well known for playing Waldo in THE LITTLE RASCALS and as Derek in FULL HOUSE as Peter Allen in OFC’s 2024-2025 season opener, The Boy From Oz.

NJPAC Weekly Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series Presents Hip Hop Legend, KRS – 1
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2024


NJPAC's weekly free outdoor summer concert series continues with a performance by hip hop legend KRS-One. Enjoy live music in a vibrant community setting this summer.

National Theatre of Scotland to Present FIFTH STEP, DEAR BILLY, and More at Edinburgh Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2024


The National Theatre of Scotland is set to make its presence known at the Edinburgh Festivals this August, with three productions being performed on the world stage.

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