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How Often Do Musicals Change Their Titles After Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 15, 2025


This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway musicals change their titles after Broadway? We're unpacking the history of shows that have been renamed.

Veteran Theatrical Press Agent David Rothenberg To Release New Book In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2025


David Rothenberg, a theatre producer, playwright, and Broadway press agent, will release Manhattan Mayhem, a collection of short fiction, inspired by his nine decades in the entertainment industry. Manhattan Mayhem will be officially released April 2.

SAINT JOAN Coming to Tennessee Shakespeare Company in April
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2025


Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC) will bring G. Bernard Shaw’s masterwork of spiritual, political, and human inquiry, Saint Joan, to the Tabor Stage April 4-19.

Review: FAT HAM at Riffe Center Studio One
by Paul Batterson - Mar 11, 2025


Ijames reinvented the Shakespearean tragedy into something far more accessible for modern-day audiences. Instead of a dark tale of murder and revenge set in a dreary Denmark castle, Ijames brilliantly updates it into a backyard barbeque, replete with a karaoke machine, a gas grill, and a game of charades.

THE KOBOLD SHOW! Comes to NYC Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025


Durnmoose Entertainment will present the Kobold Show!, performed by Miles Calderon, Sophia Danyluk, Isabella Greathouse, Fermin Serrano, and Kyle Stover, and directed by David Andrew Laws.

Meet the Cast of GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Now in Previews on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025


Good Night, and Good Luck is now in previews on Broadway,  The new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, stars Clooney in his Broadway debut. Meet the cast here!

BWW Q&A: Jay Martel on PARENTS IN CHAINS at Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara
by Joshua Wright - Mar 10, 2025


JAY MARTEL has won Emmy, Peabody, Writers Guild of America, and American Comedy awards for his writing. He served as a showrunner, executive producer and writer for the award winning sketch show Key & Peele.

Interview: Don Stephenson of BACK TO THE FUTURE at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - Mar 10, 2025


Don Stephenson portrays the role of Doc Brown in Back to the Future: The Musical, playing at the Robinson Center from March 13 through March 16, 2025. Check here for the whole interview.

Ben Fankhauser and Gizel Jiménez Will Lead LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Denver Center Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025


The Denver Center Theatre Company is excited to announce the full casting and creative team for the sci-fi musical Little Shop of Horrors with direction by Theatre Company Artistic Director Chris Coleman.

FAT HAM, ROMEO & JULIET And More Announced for Orlando Shakes 37th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2025


Orlando Shakes' has announced titles for its 2025-2026 season including, two Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, a popular annual holiday tradition, and Shakespeare's most famous love story.

Review: THE SEAGULL, Starring Cate Blanchett, Barbican Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Mar 6, 2025


A radical reworking from its German director and co-adaptor that misses as much as it hits

Cast And Creative Team Revealed For Alliance Theatre's THE RESERVOIR
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2025


Alliance Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of its upcoming world-premiere co-production, THE RESERVOIR. The RESERVOIR runs on the Herts Stage, March 29 – May 4, 2025. Opening night is Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD to be Presented at The Lee Strasberg Institute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2025


The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute will present Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard's acclaimed tragicomedy that offers a fresh spin on Shakespeare's classic Hamlet. Learn more.

Shakespeare & Company's MACBETH Tour to Stage Free Public Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2025


Shakespeare & Company's Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare will stage a free, public performance of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Learn more and see how to attend the performance.

Interview: Theatre Life with Sabrina Lynne Sawyer
by Elliot Lanes - Mar 7, 2025


Today’s subject Sabrina Lynne Sawyer is currently living her theatre life onstage at Folger Theatre playing Ophelia in the World co-Premiere of A Room in The Castle. The show is a product of the company’s Reading Room Series and runs through April 6th.

Boston Symphony Orchestra And Andris Nelsons to Present Decoding Shostakovich Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2025


Over the final four weeks of the 2024–25 Symphony Hall season Andris Nelsons will cap his tenth anniversary season at Symphony Hall by revisiting the music of Dmitri Shostakovich. Learn more and see how to attend performances.

Cast Set for Theresa Rebeck's SEARED at Lachat Town Farm
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2025


Jonathan Hopkins has joined the cast of acclaimed playwright Theresa Rebeck's dramatic comedy SEARED in the role of Harry, the hot-headed chef at a boutique Brooklyn restaurant, being presented at Lachat Town Farm in Weston, CT. Learn more!

Meet the Cast of BOOP! THE MUSICAL, Now on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025


Previews are now underway, for BOOP! The Musical. The production will open officially at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Meet the cast of BOOP! here!

Shakespeare's HAMLET Closes The Gamm Anniversary Subscription Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2025


The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre closes its 40th anniversary season with a captivating new production of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, the playwright whose work cemented and continues to elevate the theater's regional reputation for fearless, timeless art.

Keegan-Michael Key Joins ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 5
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2025


Keegan-Michael Key is set to star in the fifth season of Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, which has just begun production in New York. He will appear in an unnamed recurring role.

Eddie Izzard to Bring Shakespeare's HAMLET To Seattle
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2025


Eddie Izzard will bring 23 characters to life in a dynamic new staging of William Shakespeare's iconic play, Hamlet, to Seattle. Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets.

Hamlet Isn't Dead to Present FOR BARD'S SAKE at Caveat
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2025


Introducing For Bard's Sake, Hamlet Isn't Dead's new four-part series, coming to Caveat soon! Learn more about upcoming programming and see how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Tulsa Unveils 2025-2026 Season with HAIRSPRAY, RENT, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 4, 2025


Theatre Tulsa's Broadway Series will bring beloved musicals to life on the Tulsa Performing Arts Center stage, including Hairspray, Rent, the regional premiere of Disney's Frozen, and Gypsy.

Breaking Down Theater Genres: Key Differences Between Plays, Musicals, Operas, and Operettas
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 4, 2025


Discover the rich tapestry of theatrical performances, from classic plays and musicals to operas and ballets, as we delve into the evolution and variety of theater events that captivate audiences worldwide.

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