Maverick Theatre

Stratford East Adds Additional 2025 One Nighters And Shows
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2025

 Stratford East has announced new shows and events for its milestone 140th anniversary year, bringing together a mix of comedy, music, and unmissable live performances.

TALE FROM THE PARK Comes to South Perth
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024

Six snack-sized bites of theatre with a variety of drama and comedy are being served up in Tales From The Park this June. Learn more here!

World Premiere Dramedy DOG DOOR Has Its Day at Neo Ensemble Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2023

NEO Ensemble Theatre will present world premiere of Grant Gottschall's Dog Door. Directed by Genny Wilson, Dog Door is a funny, smart and ultimately moving play about radical acceptance and the power of telling your own story.

Magic Theatre Extends Run of World Premiere Play JOSEPHINE'S FEAST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2023

Join us at the Magic Theatre for the world premiere of 'Josephine's Feast,' a captivating new play. Don't miss your chance to experience the enchanting world of this mesmerizing production, running until August 30th. Book your tickets now!

Park Bench Series Comes to Old Mill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2023

Written and directed by Perth playwright Noel O'Neill, the latest in his “park bench series” is being presented by Maverick Theatre Productions at the Old Mill Theatre. 

The Magic Theatre and Campo Santo to Present World Premiere of JOSEPHINE'S FEAST Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 14, 2023

The Magic Theatre will premiere the first live production by Playwright In Residence Star Finch and announce the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of her new play JOSEPHINE’S FEAST. This profound and potent new play is directed by legendary theatre artist Ellen Sebastian Chang.  JOSEPHINE’S FEAST will perform from August 02– August 20, 2023 at the Magic Theatre’s Fort Mason location

Lineup Announced For 7th Annual Fort Worth Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2023

The 7th Annual FW Fringe returns to the theatres of the Fort Worth Community Arts Center in the Fort Worth Cultural District.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances at the Theatre at St. Clement's
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2023

Ruth Stage’s provocative and controversial modern staging of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is entering its final two weeks of performances of the strictly-limited re-engagement at the Theatre at St. Clement’s.

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.

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.’

COBRA KAI's Courtney Henggeler to Make NYC Stage Debut in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2022

Ruth Stage has announced that their provocative and controversial modern staging of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, returning to New York City in early 2023, will star Courtney Henggeler in the central role of “Maggie the Cat.” This will mark Henggeler’s Off-Broadway and New York City stage debut.

Photos: SPAGHETTI FROM GRACELAND playing at Harbour Theatre finishes this week!
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 13, 2022

Spaghetti from Graceland is by WA’s very own and most popular playwright, Noel O’Neill. With 30 plays now in his portfolio, this is a madcap sequel to the 2021 comedy, Confetti from Graceland. 

OCTG Theatre Awards Announces 2022 Nominees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2022

Nominees for the inaugural OC Theatre Awards were announced on Saturday, January 22, 2022 during OC Theatre Guild’s annual membership meeting. The awards ceremony has been scheduled for the evening of Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at the outdoor amphitheater of the Muckenthaler Cultural Center in Fullerton.

ATTACK OF THE WOLFDOGS is Now Available to Stream Online
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2021

History and fantasy collide in the Unicorn's brand new, free, self-guided audio adventure created by maverick theatre makers Nigel Barret and Louise Mari with stunning binaural sound design by Nicola T Chang. 

The Maverick Academy Launches New Diploma In Creative Theatre Producing Course
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2021

After the success of the first ever Diploma for Creative Producing for Theatre and Live Events designed to 'open up' the closed world of theatre producing, applications are now open for a 2nd course.

South Perth's Old Mill Theatre Presents A VIEW FROM THE PARK
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2020

A park bench is the basis of six very different short plays at South Perth's Old Mill Theatre this October. 

BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Kalinda Gray, An Actor and Fantasy Party Organizer Who Moonlights as a Salem Witch Trials Researcher and Historian
by Shari Barrett - Apr 5, 2020

This Spotlight focuses on Kalinda Gray, an actor I first encountered onstage playing Marilyn Monroe all the way to Magenta in the a?oeRocky Horror Picture Showa?? at the Maverick Theatre, a place close to her heart. Away from the stage, but still very much a part of the world of theatre magic, Kalinda's company Wishing Well Entertainment and Parties creates high-quality, professional character and artist event entertainment with a wide array of genres and themes for both adults and children, and she moonlights as an independent Salem 'witch' trials researcher and historian. So how is she dealing with the shutdown of a?oeThe Cruciblea?? in which she was featured as Elizabeth Proctor?

42nd Street Moon Announces Cast And Creative Team For THE MISTLETONES
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2019

San Francisco's 42nd Street Moon (Daren A.C. Carollo and Daniel Thomas, Co-Executive Directors) is pleased to announce the cast and creative team for a special holiday production: the Bay Area premiere of the hilarious comedy singing group, THE MISTLETONES. This quartet puts their own holiday twist on popular songs from the '50s to today and has been playing to sellout crowds throughout Southern California for the past decade.

Acts Announced For 2019 Fort Worth Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2019

Texas Nonprofit Theatres, Inc. (TNT) and the Fort Worth Community Arts Center announce the 15 selected acts for the 2019 Fort Worth Fringe Festival (FW Fringe.)

Five Original Plays Come to the Carlisle Hotel
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2019

A simple premise delivers a quintet of short original plays at the Carlisle Hotel this August.