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Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) has announced that they are now accepting submissions for their TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series from now until January 18, 2025 for a June series.

The Mercury Theatre’s panto is back, this time flying us past the second star on the right and straight on ‘til morning!

They say that limitations encourage creativity, not stifle it. It may not look the way you envisioned it, but with the right people, you can make it happen. The determination from the entire production created a beautiful production that left the audience enthralled.

When it was first announced back in May, Musikal Dangdut: Kukejar Kau Sayang (lit. Dangdut Musical: I’ll Chase You My Love) made waves throughout the Indonesian musical theater community. It was a provocative, intriguing proposition: dangdut AND musical theater? It’s unheard of.

Broadway Licensing has announced its acquisition of Matte O'Brien and Matt Vinson's Anne of Green Gables: A New Musical.

The Seagull, one of Chekhov’s most popular plays and a favorite among actors, will return with a vital new production directed by Chekhov expert and actor Bruce Katzman.

Acclaimed Dancehall artist Jahvillani delivers a street-savvy ode to the holidays with his new single, “Criss-Muss Time.' Embracing the extravagance of the season, Jahvillani showcases his technical skill and larger-than-life persona in the song. Listen here!

Get ready for a night of raw, unfiltered laughs with Two and a Half Straight White Men, a stand-up comedy showcase featuring three of Australia's fastest-rising comedic talents—Justin Sorre, Jay Michael, and Clay McMath.

Penn Live Arts will present the Philadelphia debut of Le Patin Libre, the renowned Canadian skating company that performs contemporary dance on ice. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Irish Riviera Productions and The Beverly Hills Playhouse will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Years to the Day, written and directed by Allen Barton and starring Dihlon McManne and David Whalen.

Peacock's new original special, Paris & Nicole: The Encore, premieres December 12 with all episodes available to stream exclusively on Peacock. Watch the new trailer now!

At the end of the day actors, professional or not, are all those same kids who would make up plays to perform at family gatherings, would break into song whenever so moved during recess, and dance like no one is watching even if everyone is. Letting that inner child run free onstage is a gift and it makes your performance that much better.

Theatre Resources Unlimited (TRU) announced that after a successful fundraising benefit on Sunday, November 17, 2024, TRU received a $25,000 grant from New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA).

From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca comes an inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the triumphs of people who made their biggest marks late in life. Watch in this video as he explains what a roctogenarian is!

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings. Learn more about this week's upcoming events here!

Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, now delighting audiences at Austin Playhouse, is a theatrical romp that blends the logic of a classic whodunnit with the absurdity of over-the-top comedy. It is a good laugh!

Creative director Corey Campbell, CEO Laura Elliott and the whole team at the Belgrade theatre have announced the three companies selected for the 2024 Springboard Programme.

Slated to open its 2024-2025 ski season on Friday, December 13, Camelback Resort in the Pocono Mountains – just 90 minutes from New York City and two hours from Philadelphia – welcomes skiers, snowboarders, snow tubers and outdoor enthusiasts to its 560-acre winter playground.

Jamie xx has released the first remix of his In Waves album campaign. It comes from the unstoppable Bradford-born, Leeds-raised new-gen junglist Nia Archives, who steps up to remix one of the album’s standout tracks, “Waited All Night.' Listen to it here.

The FSCJ Artist Series will present NEXT STOP BROADWAY. This week-long musical theatre program will take place June 9-13, 2025 at the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts.

​​​​​​​GOOD APPLES COLLECTIVE is launching Apple Corps, an advisory committee consisting of handpicked artists who have been extensively involved in previous Good Apples productions. Learn more!

Internationally acclaimed theatre company Frantic Assembly celebrate 30 years with the  announcement of a dynamic new programme of work.

Theater Resources Unlimited held their first live gala since 2019, honoring Irene Grandy and Susan E. Lee for their contributions to theater, and remembering producer Ron Simons.

Renowned violinist Ray Chen joins the Curtis Symphony Orchestra for performances of Barber's Violin Concerto on December 13 at Marian Anderson Hall and December 15 at Raymond F. Kravis Center.

Explore the 2024 New England Dickens Fest at Park Theatre with a lineup of performances, workshops, and events celebrating Charles Dickens' legacy. Discover the full schedule and plan your visit.