![]() by Kristen Morale - July 31, 2022 Based on the book by Craig Lucas and inspired by the seven-time Academy Award-winning 1952 musical comedy film, An American in Paris brings the legendary music of George and Ira Gershwin to the stage from August 3rd -13th. Featuring such classics as “I Got Rhythm,” “S’Wonderful” and “Shall We Dance”, this marks the show’s debut performance on a Cape Cod theater’s stage. With a timeless story and unforgettable characters, audiences have something quite special to look forward to this August. ![]() by Jessica Vanek - January 17, 2020 Jess here. Happy 2020! And just like that, we've turned the page to not only a new year, but to a new decade. Now begins an advanced semester of classes, spring audition prep and... Summer Stage Theatre season announcements! ![]() by Jessica Vanek - May 29, 2019 BWW BLOG: Summer in Wisconsin: St Croix Festival Theatre in St Croix Falls, Wisconsin ![]() by Jessica Vanek - January 6, 2019 BWW BLOG: 2019 Summer Stock Regional Theatre Opportunities ![]() by Jessica Vanek - January 6, 2018 BWW BLOG: Upcoming 2018 Summer Stock Regional Theatre Opportunities Summer Stages Maine: A Sampling of Best Picks by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - April 20, 2017 There are plenty of reasons to make Maine your summer destination: the breathtaking coastline, beautiful beaches, pristine trails to hike, waterways to sail, and wildlife to observe. But Maine also has a long history of being home to respected summer theatres, and in recent seasons the wealth of performance offerings has not only increased in number, but also in quality. Maine can proudly say that it boasts some of the finest regional theatre companies in the country. Here are my editorial picks among the many possibilities for theatre-lovers. Summer Stages: Jaime's Long Island Spring/Summer Picks by Jaime Zahl - April 17, 2017 Spring is in full swing with summer just on the horizon, but that does not mean Long Island theatre goers are any less likely to relax indoors for a night of theatrical entertainment. This season in particular is filled with a plethora of theatrical productions to choose from, brought to you by the theaters and casts you know and love. Summer Stages: Long Island Spring/Summer 2017 Preview by Melissa Giordano - April 14, 2017 Spring is in the air and that means a hopping theatre scene is in full force on Long Island. For the past almost six years, I've truly enjoyed traveling the Island to tell you about the amazing shows and extraordinary talent that we have. BWW Preview: The Palm Springs Area has a 'Cool' Summer Lineup by Audrey Liebross - June 15, 2016 Coachella Valley performing arts fans who stay in town this summer will not be bored; there are many cabarets, staged readings, and full-fledged theatrical productions to keep everyone occupied. Cool Off This Summer with NYC Theatre - A Complete Guide of the Hottest Shows of the Season! by Nicole Rosky - June 18, 2016 Where better to escape the New York City heat than in the comfort of a theatre? Below, we're rounding up some of the hottest shows of the summer- brought to you by The New York City Spectacular! Summer Stages: Something for Everyone at Middlesex County Plays-in-the-Park by Michael T. Mooney - June 14, 2016 It's summer in New Jersey and that means it's time to grab the lawn chairs and experience outdoor theatre with THE LITTLE MERMAID, SISTER ACT and SOUTH PACIFIC. Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks - New Orleans! by Heidi Scheuermann - June 14, 2016 Theatre is always a fun outing during the summer months, especially in New Orleans (can you say air conditioner?). Let's look at some of our top picks for shows to see around the Big Easy in June and July… Summer Stages: No Rest for the Opera Crowd in the Northeast This Summer by Richard Sasanow - June 21, 2016 Although the solstice doesn't officially appear for another week or so, the summer opera clock is already ticking. There's a plethora of performances going on all over New York City, in addition to interesting, entertaining and fascinating productions that are just a hop, skip and jump away. Among them: Lincoln Center's Lincoln Center Festival and Mostly Mozart and On Site Opera's West Village venue, to the more bucolic realms of Bard SummerScape in Dutchess County (NY) for Mascagni and Caramoor in Katonah (NY) for Rossini and Beethoven. Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theater Picks-Philippines by Oliver Oliveros - June 12, 2016 Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theater Picks-Philippines SUMMER STAGES: Northern California's Top Picks for Summer Entertainment by Harmony Wheeler - June 13, 2016 Sacramento Music Circus opens its 2016 season this week, and that means summer theatre is officially here! Check out our top picks for the Sacramento and San Francisco, Northern California regions. Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks - South Bend! by Katherine Waddell - June 11, 2016 Summer is already in full swing! Check out BWW's top picks for what you should see this summer in the surrounding South Bend area. Summer Stages: This Summer's Theatre Lineup in Santa Barbara 2016 by Maggie Yates - June 10, 2016 Summer Stages is your guide to upcoming theatrical events for the summer in the Santa Barbara area. Check out this year's shows! Summer Stages: Top Summer Picks in Delaware by Rosanne DellAversano - June 10, 2016 As the summer months heat up, here are my top picks for summer theatre in Delaware: Summer Stages: BWW Top Picks for Summer Theater in West Virginia by Johnna Leary - June 10, 2016 Opposite of many summer stock seasons offering Golden Age musicals and classic plays, theaters in West Virginia this summer will offer many new, thought-provoking premieres, modern twists on classic works of theater and contemporary musicals in some of the state's professional theaters. Listed below are four of the top picks for live theater shows this summer, but these are only a small offering of the many fantastic performances and live theater seasons occurring in West Virginia. Summer Stages 2016: Rhode Island Summer Events by Veronica Bruscini - June 10, 2016 Rhode Island theaters are gearing up for another sizzling summer season. Here's a look ahead at what's on stage in the Ocean State from June through August. SUMMER STAGES: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks - Memphis by Austin McLellan - June 13, 2016 THE OUTGOING TIDE opens June 24. MOONVINE opens July 8. Both at TheatreWorks in Memphis, TN Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks – Washington,DC! by Jeffrey Walker - June 9, 2016 Warmer temperatures, longer days, vacations and stay-cations - it must be summer time. The summer months offer many options for live theatre and entertainment for the entire family. Here are our top picks for the hottest performances in the DMV. Musicals, literary classics, family fare and Fringe are all lighting up the stages in the DC-Metro area. BWW Summer Stages: Great Theater Choices Abound in Minneapolis/St. Paul this Summer, Inside and Out! by Jill Schafer - June 9, 2016 It's finally summer in Minnesota, and that means lakes, parks, camping, hiking, and best of all - summer theater! You can't spend every moment of the summer outdoors, because you wouldn't want to get a sunburn, and also sometimes it rains. So take a break from outdoor activities to see some great theater this summer (or watch theater outdoors!). Here are a few of your choices for summer theater playing on stages and in parks around Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the surrounding area. BWW Preview: Wausau's Grand Theater Reveals 2016-2017 Season by Meredith Kreisa - June 8, 2016 Wausau's Grand Theater announced its 2016-2017 season last night. With over 20 shows, there are plenty of options. Summer Stages: Our Top Seven Picks For Summer Theatre by Frank Benge - June 7, 2016 With a host of summer offerings in Austin, here are the Austin Editorial staff's Top Seven Picks for summer theatre excitement: |