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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE to be Presented at Fairfield Center Stage in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2025


Fairfield Center Stage, a community theater group, will present a production of the Tony award-winning musical comedy THE DROWSY CHAPERONE. Learn more here!

Interview: Jeremy Blaustein of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at the Short North Stage
by Paul Batterson - May 1, 2025


'It’s full of satire, especially of the musicals of the 1920s before they had figured out story structure, character development, or basically anything else Rodgers and Hammerstein figured out in OKLAHOMA.' Jeremy Blaustein

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Comes to Short North Stage
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025


The Drowsy Chaperone is the winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score and is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another.

Photos: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE At Middletown Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2025


The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center will present the musical within a comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone, over two weekends, February 28 – March 9, 2025. See photos from the production.

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Begins At Middletown Arts Center This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2025


The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center will present the musical within a comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone, over two weekends. An accomplished, live orchestra will accompany The MAC Players, led by Director Kate Cordaro, Musical Director Eric Sayre and Choreographer Samantha Amaral.

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE to be Presented at Middletown Arts Center in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025


The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center will present the musical within a comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone, over two weekends in February. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Cast Announced for Fort Salem Theater's THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2024


Fort Salem Theater has announced its upcoming production of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, running from September 27 to October 6.

TN Shakespeare Co.'s 8th Annual Free Shout-Out Shakespeare Series Presents THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024


TN Shakespeare Co. announced its 8th Annual FREE Shout-Out Shakespeare Series featuring THE COMEDY OF ERRORS. Performances will be held at various outdoor locations, offering accessible theater to the community.

TN Shakespeare Co. THE COMEDY OF ERRORS and TWELFTH NIGHT for 17th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2024


Tennessee Shakespeare Company has announced its 17th performance season in Memphis featuring William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors and Twelfth Night.

Musical Theatre Guild Reveals 2024-2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2024


Musical Theatre Guild's 2024-2025 season puts music front and center, by presenting two shows that won Tony Awards for their glorious and tuneful musical scores. Learn more about the lineup here!

Surging's THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Kicks Off 2024 at Edge
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2024


The full cast and creative team has been announced for Surging Films & Theatrics 2024 production of The Drowsy Chaperone (Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar with Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison) at The Edge Theater in Chicago March 15th - 30th. Only 10 performances!

West Hartford Community Theater to Present THE DROWSY CHAPERONE in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023


West Hartford Community Theater has revealed its fall show, The Drowsy Chaperone by Lisa Lambert, Don McKellar, Bob Martin and Greg Morrison.

WICKED & More Lead BroadwayWorld Atlanta's Top Picks For July 2023
by BWW Staff - Jul 5, 2023


Atlanta is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. July 2023's top picks include Wicked and more!

Legends, Laughter, And Love Star In STG's 2022/23 SILENT MOVIE MONDAYS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2022


Legends, laughter, and love take center stage in STG's 2022/23 Silent Movie Mondays series. Audiences will be treated to films from the 1920s and earlier, including Go West on Nov. 21, It on Feb. 13, Exit Smiling on May 8, and Comedy Shorts on July 31.

Legends, Laughter, And Love Star In STG's 2022/23 SILENT MOVIE MONDAYS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2022


Legends, laughter, and love take center stage in STG’s 2022/23 Silent Movie Mondays series. 

Vintage Theatre And Performance Now Theatre Company Co-Present THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2022


Vintage Theatre kicks off its 2022 -2023 season with the hilarious musical comedy 'The Drowsy Chaperone,' co-presented by Performance Now Theatre Company, September 2 – October 9.

The Hopeful Theatre Project Announces Their Cast For THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Grace Cutler - Jul 3, 2022


The Hopeful Theatre Project proudly announces the cast of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE!

BWW Nola: What's On This Week (March 11-13)
by Tara Bennett - Mar 11, 2022


What's going on this week in local Southeast Louisiana theatre?

The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2022


The Franklin Performing Arts Company, Franklin's own professional theater company, will present The Drowsy Chaperone starring Ben Cameron and Emily Koch March 12-20 at THE BLACK BOX.   

Photos: First Look at THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2022


Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Jazz Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another.

Casting Announced For CM Performing Arts Center's THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2022


Opening one month from today, the CM Performing Arts Center will present THE DROWSY CHAPERONE - A MUSICAL WITHIN A COMEDY, running from February 26 - March 12 in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre.

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE to be Presented at Lakewood Cultural Center This September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2021


The Lakewood Cultural Center will kick off its LCC Presents 2021-2022 season with the hilarious musical comedy 'The Drowsy Chaperone,' co-presented by Performance Now Theatre Company, Sept. 10-26. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.

Broadway Theater Workshops Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Streaming This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2021


With the houselights down, a man in a chair appears on stage and puts on his favorite record: the cast recording of a fictitious 1928 musical. 

North Farmington High School Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2020


North Farmington High School Theatre Boosters presents The Drowsy Chaperone.

Lakewood Cultural Center and Performance Now Theatre Company Present THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2020


The Lakewood Cultural Center and Performance Now Theatre Company co-present 'The Drowsy Chaperone' from March 20 through April 5 at the Lakewood Cultural Center. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets start at $20 and are available at 303-987-7845, Lakewood.org/LCCPresents or the Lakewood Cultural Center Box Office, 470 S. Allison Parkway (Wadsworth and West Alameda Avenue).

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