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Interview: Richard Rosales in LES MISERABLES! at Bank Of America Theater - Thousand Oaks
by Gavin Glynn - Oct 24, 2026

Actor, Richard Rosales, is a prominent regional theater performer who casting directors keep finding perfect roles for he and their productions.  Richard was cast most recently as The Bishop Of Digne at The Bank of America Theater, and to list a few mor ;  Michael in Elegies and Leonato om Much Ado About Nothing  for the iconic Hollywood Fringe Festival, Lt. Torasso in Passion as well as Chef Louis in the Little Mermaid both for the Chromolume Theater, Melvin P. Thorpe om The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas for the Morgan-Wixson Theater, Mr. Scott in Save The Pier at COSM, Roger in The Musical Comedy: Murders of 1940 at Theater Palisades before it was burnt to the ground. Graciously, Richard Rosales sat down with Broadway World Los Angeles to answer the rising popular TEN QUESTIONS IN TEN MINUTES to share is growing repertoire in Los Angeles' established regional theaters. https://michaeldonovancasting.com/current-projects

Meet the Cast of DOWNSTATE, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2026

After a series of delays, Downstate by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Bruce Norris is now on Broadway! The Broadway premiere, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, is now playing at the Booth Theatre Meet the cast here!

Geffen Playhouse Raises Funds at Backstage Annual Gala
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026

The Geffen Playhouse annual fundraiser honored Bebe Neuwirth, Chris Paul, and Harold A. Brown while launching the Artist & Athlete Collaborative ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games.

SEAGULLS to Make New England Premiere at Wilbury Theatre Group
by Rachel Stone - Oct 16, 2026

Wilbury Theatre Group announced the cast and creative team for the New England premiere of SEAGULLS, an indie-rock musical by Beth Hyland inspired by Chekhov's The Seagull, directed by Rebecca Willingham.

Works by Qui Nguyen, Mike Lew & Will Eno Set for The Goodman Theatre's 22nd New Stages Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026

The Goodman Theatre's 22nd New Stages Festival will present four works-in-progress by contemporary playwrights, ranging from a kung fu rom-com to a new musical, with free ticketed performances in Chicago.

Colt Coeur Names 2026-2027 Resident Artists & Reveals Second Beacon Commission
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026

Colt Coeur selected eight artists for its residency program in its ninth year and named playwright Kallan Dana as the second Beacon Commission recipient. Dana's project focuses on Vietnam War-era draft evasion.

Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program Opens Applications for 7th Year
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2026

Applications for The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program are now open. The seventh cycle of The CRR Scholarship Program will continue to distribute $100,000 amongst 10 recipients.

GHOST NOTES to Make NYC Debut at Royal Family
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

Psychic medium Jess Perlman will present GHOST NOTES, a musical evening blending live audience readings with improvisational music at Royal Family in New York. The production will run for ten performances only.

Schele Williams, Kristoffer Diaz, and Jason Michael Webb Join Nas in BEAT STREET Creative Team
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2026

Beat Street, the Broadway-bound musical based on the 1984 film, has assembled its principal creative team, joining the previously announced GRAMMY Award-winner Nas.

Broadway Designer Alexander Woodward To Join Dartmouth College Faculty
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026

Scenic and costume designer Alexander Woodward has joined the faculty of Dartmouth College as Associate Professor of Theater, beginning a new chapter that brings together his professional design practice, teaching, and ongoing work in performance design.

Emily Bergl, Jonathan Penner To Star In Staged Reading Of Andrew Heinze's THE TRUST
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 26, 2026

The American Renaissance Theater Company will present a staged reading of Andrew Heinze's new play, THE TRUST, at Bank Street Theater, 124 Bank Street, New York City. Admission is free.

GHOST SONGS to Make World Premiere at Indie Shakes in LA
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2026

Independent Shakespeare Co. will present the world premiere of GHOST SONGS, a new folk musical by David Melville about two women protecting Shakespeare's plays during England's Puritan era.

B+MOM to Open at Rogue Machine Theatre
by Rachel Stone - Sep 22, 2026

Melissa Greenspan's one-person comedy about a mother's struggle to let go of her daughter opens at the Matrix Theatre. The play explores the parent-child dynamic through humor and heartfelt moments.

KING OF THE WILD FRONTIER to Play North Coast Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026

North Coast Repertory Theatre will present a reading of KING OF THE WILD FRONTIER. The production takes place in Solana Beach, California. Learn more here.

Daniel J. Watts Replaces Jason Dirden in August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS at Lincoln Center Theater
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2026

Daniel J. Watts will join the cast of August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, taking on the role of Canewell in the revival directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

LIBERATION Casting Announced at Studio Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2026

Studio Theatre announced the cast for the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning play LIBERATION, directed by Whitney White, in a cross-country co-production with Berkeley Rep and Geffen Playhouse.

Felicia Curry, Katie Lowes and More to Star in LIBERATION at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2026

Berkeley Repertory Theatre revealed the West Coast premiere of Bess Wohl's Pulitzer Prize-winning Liberation, directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White.

THE OUTSIDERS Releases New Block of Tickets For Broadway Run
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026

The Tony Award-winning best musical THE OUTSIDERS has released additional single tickets for performances at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, with student group tickets available through the school year.

AHA to Bring Oprah Winfrey to Sphere for Immersive Live Experience
by Rachel Stone - Sep 14, 2026

Oprah Winfrey will appear live on stage at Sphere in Las Vegas for a one-weekend immersive experience featuring contributions from Jacob Collier, Ocean Vuong, Max Richter, Ethan Tobman and Tarell Alvin McCraney, among others.

Cast Set for BETRAYAL at Marin Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026

Marin Theatre will present Harold Pinter’s Betrayal. American Conservatory Theater Artistic Director Emerita Carey Perloff, a frequent Pinter interpreter who worked several times with the late playwright, returns to Marin Theatre to helm this play.