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Shakespeare & Company's Weekend Acting Intensive is Coming To NYC This November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024


Shakespeare & Company’s Center for Actor Training will hold its NYC Weekend Intensive for professional actors and theater students in Brooklyn, led by Sheila Bandyopadhyay and Andrew Borthwick-Leslie. Learn how to attend.

Actress-Philanthropist Irina Maleeva Receives Ivan Vazov Medal From Bulgarian Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024


Famed international performer Irina Maleeva, who has starred in movies, television, recordings, and on stage in both theater and cabaret performances, was honored at the Bulgarian Consulate in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.

Actress-Philanthropist Irina Maleeva Receives Ivan Vazov Medal From Bulgarian Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 28, 2024


Actress and philanthropist Irina Maleeva was honored with the Ivan Vazov Medal by Bulgarian Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev for her contributions to the arts and humanitarian efforts.

Video: Remembering Dame Maggie Smith Onstage
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 27, 2024


We celebrate Dame Maggie Smith's life and legacy by revisiting some of her greatest work onstage, from videos of her countless performances in the works of Shakespeare, to her work on the West End, Broadway, and more.

What's Opening Off-Broadway in Fall 2024
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 2, 2024


Check out a full list of what's opening Off-Broadway this fall! Productions will star big names including Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, and many more! See what Off-Broadway has to offer and check out BroadwayWorld's complete list.

THE SALON Opens at St Helens Theatre Royal Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024


One of St Helens most successful comedies will return to the Theatre Royal next week with a brand-new storyline and an all-star cast.

Mirror Stage Announces Cast For INSPIRED BY...
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2024


Mirror Stage has announced the cast for INSPIRED BY... and introduced new on-demand recorded performance ticket options.

1984 Comes to Theatre Royal Brighton Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024


Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, Theatre Royal Bath Productions’ new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, which will play Theatre Royal Brighton from Tue 29 October – Sat 2 November 2024, as part of a U.K tour. 

Photos: Theatre Royal Bath Productions Presents George Orwell's 1984
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2024


Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984,  ’ thrilling new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, will play Theatre Royal Bath from 20 – 28 September 2024, followed by dates in Malvern, Poole, Guildford, Cambridge, Brighton, Richmond and Liverpool. Production photography is out now. 

Meet the Cast of LEFT ON TENTH, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024


Delia Ephron’s new play Left on Tenth, starring Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild award winner Julianna Margulies and Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award winner Peter Gallagher, is beginning Broadway previews tonight, September 6. Meet the cast of Left on Tenth here!

Photos: OUR CLASS Opens at Classic Stage Company
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024


After its sold-out run at Brooklyn Academy of Music in winter 2024, the off-Broadway production Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz Slobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish director Igor Golyak, is now playing. Check out photos from opening night here!

OUR CLASS Begins Performances At Classic Stage Company This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2024


After its sold-out run at Brooklyn Academy of Music in winter 2024, the off-Broadway production Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz Slobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish director Igor Golyak, begins performances this week. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Full Cast Set For 5 JEWS IN A NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE Industry Presentation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2024


Rebecca Lynn Goldfarb's new play, 5 JEWS IN A NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE, will have a private industry reading in Manhattan on September 23rd. Learn more!

Video: Alexandra Silber Is Doing Double Duty
by Robert Bannon - Sep 6, 2024


Our Class (fresh from BAM) and Merchant of Venice both are coming to Classic Stage Company this fall and Alexandra happens to be in both! As you can tell, a real slacker! We had an inspiring chat about art, acting, and why it all matters. In this video, watch as Silber chats about both!

Nella Vera Joins TDF as VP, Marketing and Communications
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024


TDF has announced the appointment of seasoned marketing leader Nella Vera as VP, Marketing and Communications at TDF.

Theatre For A New Audience Founder Jeffrey Horowitz To Retire
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024


Jeffrey Horowitz, Founder of Theatre for a New Audience, having led and grown the not-for-profit organization since 1979, will retire on August 31, 2025, at the end of TFANA's just-announced season of Shakespeare alongside plays by classical and contemporary playwrights.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Will Extend Until 28 September 2025, New Cast Set!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024


Details have been announced for the twelfth cast for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall which will take the show into its eighth year. 

London Theatre Week Extends Due to Demand
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024


Due to demand, London Theatre Week is extending as it continues to celebrate the West End's theatrical scene. From Monday September 2nd theatre fans can continue to shop exclusively priced tickets starting at just £15.

TONGS AND BONES SHAKESPEARE Opens Tonight at Theater For The New City
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024


Tongs and Bones, Shakespeare: Tempestuous Amusements, Interludes, Noises, and Drollery, written by Bob Shuman and directed by Frank Farrell will run as part of the Dream Up Festival from August 25-September 15, 2024.

BILOXI BLUES and THE COVER OF LIFE Come to the Cumberland Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2024


The Cumberland Theatre will continue their 36th Season with two plays to be performed on alternate evening during weekends in September. Learn more about both plays here!

Cast Set for THE SALON - THE SEQUEL! at St Helens Theatre Royal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2024


The full cast has been revealed for the premiere of an unmissable new comedy sequel which comes to St Helens Theatre Royal this autumn. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Irina Maleeva's Pilot Short SUNNY'S CLOSET to Screen at Road Theatre's Short Films Night
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 28, 2024


Irina Maleeva has developed her own TV series 'Sunny's Closet' written and directed by Carlyle King. The “Sunny’s Closet” short – proof of concept pilot - will be featured as part of Road Theatre’s Short Film Night on Sunday, September 8th at 4PM, at the Road Theater in North Hollywood.

Full Cast Set For The RSC's OTHELLO
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2024


The Royal Shakespeare Company announced the full cast for its upcoming production of OTHELLO, featuring Hugh Quarshie in the title role and Lucian Msamati as Iago. The production opens in November.

Frist Art Museum Announces 2025 Schedule Of Exhibitions
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024


The Frist Art Museum has announced its 2025 schedule of exhibitions. In the Ingram Gallery, the year begins with Farm to Table: Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism, an exhibition featuring works by Rosa Bonheur, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and more that explores the intersections of art, gastronomy, and national identity in late 19th-century France.

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Guthrie Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2024


The Guthrie Theater will stage the Tony Award-winning play THE LEHMAN TRILOGY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

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