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Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of DANCING AT LUGHNASA?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 19, 2023


Review Roundup: What did the critics think of the revival of Brian Friel's Dancing At Lughnasa?

Review: DANCING AT LUGHNASA, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Apr 19, 2023


Josie Rourke's new production has much about it to admire, but has little to say on the changes in Ireland since the play's first incarnation on the South Bank in 1990

ASSASSINS, TROUBLE IN MIND & More Set for Lyric Stage 2023/24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2023


Lyric stage has announced its 2023/24 season! See full programming, and learn how to purchase tickets!

City Circle Theatre Company Presents DANCING AT LUGHNASA in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2023


City Circle Theatre Company presents Dancing at Lughnasa at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) May 5–7 and 12–14. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 PM and the Sunday matinees are at 2 PM.

Review: YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU at Carlisle Theatre Players On High
by Andrea Stephenson - Apr 2, 2023


You Can’t Take It with You is a play that reminds us not to take life too seriously. It helps us to remember what the important things are—family, friends, love, and laughter.

Hightide Announces New Artistic Mission and First Season of Work Programmed By Artistic Director Clare Slater
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2023


HighTide has announced the first season of work programmed by new Artistic Director Clare Slater, as she sets out a refreshed Artistic Mission for the company.  Building on HighTide's celebrated legacy as a new writing company, HighTide are reshaping to become wholly writer-centred, with a deeper, more focussed commitment to playwrights.

Ryan Calais Cameron's RETROGRADE Leads Our Top Ten Shows for April
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 1, 2023


April has some truly exciting theatre in store. From Ryan Calais Cameron's new play about Sidney Poitier to a revival of Brian Friel's Olivier Award-winning play and one of Noël Coward's darkly comic masterpieces, BroadwayWorld has some brilliant recommendations for your theatrical delectation.

Santino Fontana & Judy Kuhn to Star in I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2023


Classic Stage Company has announced complete programming for their 2023-2024 Season. See what shows are in the lineup, who is starring, how to purchase tickets, and more!

Good Theater Presents YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU Beginning This Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2023


Good Theater will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU as the finale of its 20th anniversary season, running March 29th through April 23rd.

Photos: First Look at the UK Tour of J.M. Barrie's QUALITY STREET
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2023


Quality Street will open in March at the New Vic Theatre and then tour to leading regional venues. Check out photos here!

Review: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1936, Watford Palace Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Mar 3, 2023


A bold and accessible Merchant that commits to exposing the antisemitism that suffuses the play

Mint Theater to Stream Archival Recordings of PHILIP GOES FORTH & DAYS TO COME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2023


Mint Theater Company will present the on-demand streaming of two archival recordings in honor of Mint's latest production at NY City Center Stage II, the World Premiere of one of its most exciting discoveries ever: Becomes a Woman.

The Kitchen Announces Winter/Spring 2023 Programming Featuring DANCE AND PROCESS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2023


The Kitchen has announced its Winter/Spring 2023 programming, resulting from durational engagements that give experimental artists and collectives an abundance of time and organizational support to pursue their ideas.

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsal for The UK Tour of QUALITY STREET
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2023


See photos from inside rehearsal for for the delicious Regency farce Quality Street, touring the UK this year. From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the acclaimed original run in 2020 was cut  short by the pandemic and has now been revived for 2023.

Alison Fraser to Reprise Role in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Off-Broadway; Complete Cast Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2023


Ruth Stage has announced that two-time Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser (The Secret Garden) will reprise her role as ‘Big Mama’, as well as announcing the complete casting for their provocative and controversial modern staging of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

THE PIANO LESSON Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 29, 2023


On January 29, the Broadway revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson concludes its run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, having played 27 previews and 124 regular performances. The production is the highest grossing revival of a play on Broadway and the highest grossing Wilson production on Broadway ever.

Broadway Buying Guide: January 23, 2023
by Team BWW - Jan 23, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, January 23, 2023.

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.

Pageant Of The Masters Continues Search For Cast Of Characters
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2023


For 90 years, volunteer cast members have recreated famous works of art in one of the world's most renowned tableaux vivant collaborations – The Pageant of the Masters. Recently, open casting calls were held for the Pageant's 2023 presentation “Art Colony: In the Company of Artists,” which, quite literally, sets the stage for the upcoming season.

Frederick Weller Joins the Cast of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2023


Obie and Drama Desk Award winner Frederick Weller (To Kill a Mockingbird, “In Plain Sight”) will join Ruth Stage's provocative and controversial modern staging of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as ‘Big Daddy.’

Cast Announced For UK Tour of QUALITY STREET
by Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2023


The cast has been announced for the delicious Regency farce Quality Street, touring the UK this year. From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the acclaimed original run in 2020 was cut short by the pandemic and has now been revived for 2023. The popularity of J.M. Barrie’s romantic comedy was such a sensation in its day that it gave its name to the UK’s most loved chocolates: Quality Street™. 

Which Songs Have Appeared in Multiple Broadway Shows?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jan 15, 2023


This month, the reader question was: 'Which Songs Have Appeared in Multiple Broadway Shows?'

Broadway Buying Guide: January 9, 2023
by Team BWW - Jan 9, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, January 9, 2023.

Review: DOLLY PARTON'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS CAROL, Queen Elizabeth Hall
by Franco Milazzo - Dec 14, 2022


How much does the world love Dolly Parton? Let us count the ways. She gave $1m to help fund the Moderna vaccine which has saved around two million lives, she started up in 2007 the Imagination Library which every month now donates more than 40,000 books across the UK and she wrote “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You” on the same day.

J.M. Barrie's Beloved Romcom QUALITY STREET Heads On 2023 Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2022


From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the delicious farce Quality Street has been revived to tour the UK next year. Having been Laurie Sansom's directorial debut production as Northern Broadsides' Artistic Director, the original acclaimed run in 2020 was cut short by the pandemic.

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