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SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE

403 N. Main Street South Bend, IN 46601
South Bend, 46601



South Bend Critics Wanted

BWW is always seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage our over 130 regional areas. As a Contributing Editor, you will have the opportunity to review the shows of your choice, conduct interviews with local and touring talent, design features of your own choosing for publishing, and work/network with your local theater press reps to bring exposure to the theatrical offerings in your area.

All applicants should have excellent writing skills and an interest for giving local theaters and productions some prominence on BroadwayWorld.com.

Your compensation as a featured writer with us not only includes exclusive press seats to all of the shows you cover (as is standard in your area and arranged between you and the theater) but also the opportunity to be published under your own byline and publishing profile on both the local and main pages of the site for maximum exposure to our 5M+ monthly visitors.

If this sounds like you, please send a resume and one writing sample to social@broadwayworld.com.

Past Shows

Waitress
Waitress
Jul 11 – Jul 27, 2025

Stuck in a small town and loveless marriage, Jenna, a waitress at Joe's Pie Diner, tries to escape her everyday life through the pies she...

August Wilson's The Piano Lesson
August Wilson's The Piano Lesson
Mar 15 – Mar 24, 2024

1990 Pulitzer Prize winner for Drama, the revered American playwright August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson sets out to explore the possibility of acquiring a sense...

Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo
Feb 14 – Feb 18, 2024

When Peg, a 70-something, Irish Catholic bird lover meets Irving, a 70-something Jewish, metal detector-toting East Coaster on an online dating site, it feels like...

Disney's Newsies
Mar 25 – Apr 2, 2022

They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines… Direct from Broadway comes NEWSIES, the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing new musical from Disney. Winner of the 2012...

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
Mar 11 – Mar 27, 2022
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Oct 15 – Oct 30, 2021

Marsh River Theater presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show. For tickets and more information, visit the website....

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Mar 3 – Mar 19, 2021
Vincent
Vincent
Feb 12 – Feb 21, 2021

A few days after the death of little known painter Vincent Van Gogh, rumors are flying in Paris. Some say he was a penniless madman,...

Shelter In Place: A living room vaudeville
Shelter In Place: A living room vaudeville
Aug 2 – Aug 6, 2020

If you've got to shelter in place, you might as well find some humor in it -- and Nathan and Julie Gunn can help with...

LIGHTS UP! A virtual celebration of the arts
LIGHTS UP! A virtual celebration of the arts
Jul 25

Our stage may be dark for a while longer, but we'll be bringing the LIGHTS UP! for a special virtual event.On Saturday, July 25, we...

The Christmas Sooner
The Christmas Sooner
Dec 1 – Dec 23, 2018

Based on the true story of the Rouse Simmons, a Great Lakes schooner whose captain risks life and limb to transport Christmas Trees from Michigan's...

A Nice Family Christmas
A Nice Family Christmas
Nov 30 – Dec 15, 2018

It’s Christmas Eve, and a young newspaper reporter on the brink of being fired has been assigned a last-chance story about a typical family Christmas...

As You Like It
As You Like It
Nov 9 – Nov 18, 2018

Forced into exile in the Forest of Arden, lovers Rosalind and Orlando become entangled in a beguiling game of love, longing, and mistaken identity. Shakespeare’s...

The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Oct 12 – Oct 28, 2018

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved victorian classic, The Secret Garden, blossoms anew in this enchanting Pulitzer Prize-winning musical adaptation. When young Mary Lennox loses her parents...

Topdog/Underdog
Topdog/Underdog
Aug 10 – Aug 19, 2018

Suzan-Lori Parks’ darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity, is also an exploration of the way we are defined by history. The play...

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
Jul 13 – Jul 29, 2018

In what is often referred to as “The Perfect Musical,” pompous phonetics professor Henry Higgins is so sure of his abilities that he takes it...

Skylight
Skylight
Jun 8 – Jun 17, 2018

On a chilly night in East London, schoolteacher Kyra Hollis receives an unexpected visit from Tom Sergeant, Kyra’s one-time boss and long-time lover. Tom and...

The Nerd
The Nerd
May 4 – May 13, 2018

Willum’s birthday party is about to get a jolt of excitement. Rick, a fellow ex-soldier who had saved Willum’s life in Vietnam (but who he...

for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf
Apr 29

“for colored girls...” consists of a series of poetic monologues and tells the stories of seven women who have suffered oppression in a racist and...

Return to the Forbidden Planet
Return to the Forbidden Planet
Apr 13 – Apr 22, 2018

Blast off! on a routine flight as part of Captain Tempest’s intergalactic crew, but beware of the mad scientist Dr. Prospero and his uncontrollable space...

Show Some Skin
Show Some Skin
Apr 7

Show Some Skin is a student-led initiative that invites members of the Notre Dame community to share narratives about identity and difference. We solicit anonymous...

A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
Dec 1 – Dec 23, 2017

An endlessly delightful holiday classic: Humorist Jean Shepherd's memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows eight-year-old Ralphie in his quest to...

One Slight Hitch
One Slight Hitch
Nov 10 – Nov 19, 2017

It's Courtney's wedding day, and her mom is making sure that the groom is perfect, the dress is perfect, and the decorations (assuming they arrive)...

Sister Act
Sister Act
Sep 15 – Oct 1, 2017

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film, featuring original music by Tony and eight time Oscar winner, Alan...

Black Eagles
Black Eagles
Aug 11 – Aug 20, 2017

America's first black fighter pilots, the Tuskegee airmen, are the central focus of this historical drama. As they battle opponents in the skies over Europe...

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
Jul 14 – Jul 30, 2017

This is the classic story of Dorothy, the girl from Kansas, who goes searching over the rainbow for her heart’s desire. In the process she...

Outside Mullingar
Outside Mullingar
Jun 9 – Jun 18, 2017

Anthony and Rosemary grew up next to each other on neighboring farms in rural Ireland. Rosemary fell in love with Anthony at the age of...

A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
Mar 31 – Apr 9, 2017
Miss Saigon
Miss Saigon
Oct 2 – Oct 25, 2015

Miss Saigon is an epic, daring musical that is universal in its emotional power. Set amidst the turmoil of the Vietnam War, Miss Saigon is...

A False Lie
A False Lie
Aug 14 – Aug 22, 2015

On an otherwise ordinary, early fall day on Cape Cod, two strangers meet, both attempting to escape their lives. After a frosty introduction, over the...

Annie
Nov 29 – Dec 15, 2013

Everyone’s favorite orphan charms her way into your heart in this well-loved musical! During the Great Depression, the plucky girl escapes the clutches of the...

Perfect Mendacity
Nov 8 – Nov 17, 2013

In a story pulsing with today’s issues, a scientist suspected of leaking a top secret government memo faces a daunting choice: lie to save his...

Spider's Web
Oct 18 – Nov 3, 2013

The queen of suspense, Agatha Christie, spins a tale of murder, blackmail and deception. Complete with secret rooms, vanishing bodies, and signature plot twists, this...

The Cherry Orchard
Sep 27 – Oct 6, 2013

In 1900 Russia, an aristocratic family faces uncertainty as change comes to their family home, including the impending destruction of their beloved cherry orchard. A...

The Color Purple
Sep 6 – Sep 15, 2013

A vibrant saga of one woman’s triumph over adversity to discovery and love is the heart of this powerful musical based on the celebrated novel...

I Hate Shakespeare
Aug 16 – Aug 25, 2013

What’s the big deal about Shakespeare? SBCT Kids4Kids will answer all the problems you have with Shakespeare in wild and wacky ways: Romeo and Julie...

Top Secret: Summer Musical
Jul 12 – Jul 28, 2013

SBCT is proud to present a title so big, so exciting, that we are contractually prohibited from announcing it until March 1st! All we can...

End Days
Jun 7 – Jun 16, 2013

Rachel is a teenager with problems way beyond normal – her dad just stays in his pajamas and never leaves the house, her mother has...

August: Osage County
May 10 – May 19, 2013

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony award for Best Play, this blistering portrait of a family in crisis has been hailed as the...

The Boxcar Children
May 3 – May 5, 2013

SBCT comes to Mishawaka to present the beloved children’s classic story of four orphans making it on their own. Read by children and the young...

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Apr 12 – Apr 21, 2013

One sane man, sentenced to a mental hospital to avoid prison, inspires his fellow inmates as he rebels against the rigid authority of the tyrannical...

Guys and Dolls
Mar 1 – Mar 17, 2013

A colorful world of gamblers and their gals take the stage as SBCT presents its first production of this classic of musical theatre. Tunes such...

Blue
Blue
Jan 20 – Feb 5, 2012

“Blue” weaves the past and present of the successful Clark family. Mother Peggy strives to carve out her role in life while pushing her children...

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