‘Trading Places’ gets a musical update at the Alliance Theater
LegendKenny Leon watches the cast of 'Trading Places' rehearse. (Natrice Miller / [email protected])Credit: Natrice Miller / [email protected]: Natrice Miller / [email protected]...
🌱 Black Theater Girl Magic Juneteenth Celebration + Valencia Scholars
Welcome back, Orlando! Let's start this day. Here's everything happening in town today. First, today's weather forecast: An afternoon thunderstorm in places. High: 91 Low: 71. 🏡 Are you a local real estate a...
Lookingglass Theater Company Stages Bravura, an Outstanding Revival of Its Classic “Lookingglass Alice” | Chicago News
Lindsey Noel Whiting as Alice in Lookingglass' production of "Lookingglass Alice". (Credit: Liz Lauren)
Phenomenal. Amazing. Wildly imaginative. A production in the figurative sense (but close to the lite...
Theater Cedar Rapids ‘For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday’ is for adults
CEDAR RAPIDS — As the title suggests, “For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday” is not ch...
Detroit Public Theater’s “Detroit ’67” Takes Audiences on an Emotional Journey
The first time Detroit-born Carollette Phillips saw "Detroit '67," a play that tells the story of a family amid the uprising that reshaped the city more than 50 years ago, she felt a reaction so visceral that s...
James Clemens Theater to train in acting and work behind the scenes at Summer Spotlight Camp – The Madison Record
MADISON — Young people who want to learn more about acting and working behind the scenes to deliver a production can sign up for Summer Spotlight Camp.
James Clemens Theater presents camp May 31 thr...
World Without Pity: A Review of “Rasheeda Speaking” at the Shattered Globe Theater
(left to right)Deanna Reed-Foster, Daria Harper and Drew Schad in the revival of "Rasheeda Speaking" by Shattered Globe Theatre/Photo: Michael Brosilow“Rasheeda Speaking,” the 2014 play written by the late Joel...
Pocket Theater auditions for ‘The Music Man’
Elsewhere in entertainment, events and the arts:Auditions "Music Man"The Pocket Community Theater, 170 Ravine St., Hot Springs, hosts auditions 2-5 p.m. May 14-15 for "The Music Man" (music, lyrics and book ...
Broadway dreams are starting to come true at Circle in the Square Theater School
NEW YORK -- Dreams of a life in theater begin to come true at a prestigious acting school located right in the heart of Times Square.Beneath Broadway's famous Circle, in the Square Theater on West 50th ...
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“Spring Awakening” Continues In Porchlight Music Theater Staging Despite Missteps
It's been a quarter of a century since the rock musical "S...
The Palm Springs Jazz Festival returns May 15 to the Plaza Theater
During a recent visit to the Plaza Theater, Palm Springs International Jazz Festival founder Michael Seligman started clapping and was impressed by the reverberation of the walls.This is the perfect jazz theate...
See the cast of ROCK OF AGES at the Paramount Theater Perform ‘I Wanna Rock’
Nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Rock of Ages takes Paramount Theater audiences back to the iconic musical era of the '80s, where rock 'n' roll dreamers turn their fantasies into reality....
Pied Piper’s Misty Cox Helps Build a Love of Theater in Everyone | New York News
By BROOKE BULLOCK BURLESON, Daily JournalTUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Since experiencing live theater in the Big Apple, Misty Cox has developed a deep appreciation for theater productions large and small.It was the la...
Detroit Mercy Theater Company Announces Open Call for Directors
The Department of Performing Arts and the Detroit Mercy Theater Company invite applications from theater directors to work on projects and productions for its 2022-2023 season and beyond.The Detroit Mercy Theat...
Ebertfest returns to Virginia Theater
Photo courtesy of Ebertfest websiteUniversity of Illinois President Timothy Killeen speaks during the 21st Ebertfest on April 10, 2019. Ebertfest will be back for its 22nd year after being canceled in 2020. The...
Edmonton’s iconic Roxy Theater reopens 7 years after devastating fire
More than seven years after Edmonton's iconic landmark burned down, the Roxy Theater is open again. The public was invited to tour the new $12 million facility this weekend, and Jill Roszell, director of busin...
White Heron Theater Company creates intensive pre-professional training
The White Heron Theater Company of Nantucket today announced "The Intensive," a pre-professional training opportunity for students 18 and older. The Intensive's faculty includes nationally recognized leaders i...
Charlotte’s Web arrives on stage at the Port Arthur Little Theater – Port Arthur News
Charlotte's Web tickets are on sale for the Port Arthur Little Theater production, which begins this month.
Performance dates are April 22-24, April 29, 30 and May 1. Curtains open at 7:3...
Screening of historical films at the Village Theater on April 13
Dragon Painter film still of Sessue Hayakawa and Aoki in Coronado Tea Garden Courtesy of Milestone Films and Kino Lorber.The Coronado Historical Association (CHA) in partnership with the Coronado Island Film Fe...
Review: CICADA at the Memphis Theater
The new production from Theater Memphis (CICADA), which debuted last weekend and runs through April 16, explores the difference between a memory and a ghost and what it means to be haunted by both. Memories, l...
Heritage Theater Festival returns with a new season, a new name | Arts & Theater
Heritage Theater Festival will resume live performances this summer for the first time since 2019 under a new name: Virginia Theater Festival.Tickets will go on sale to the public June 21 at vi...
AURA at the Ankeny Community Theater
Al Price as EarlJosh Sampson as MikeStories can be told in many ways. Sometimes they are said verbally from person to person. Other times, like in a show, they can be told in the set pieces used or through ot...
FLASHBACK TO 1920: The shitty game at the theater is almost over
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A regular article looking back at what was printed over 100 years ago in the Bristol Daily Courier. This week's entry is from the April 5, 1920 edition of the newspaper.
The ...
Preview of Plan-B Theater’s “Aftershock” • Salt Lake Magazine
In the wake of a global pandemic shutdown, an earthquake that rocks Salt Lake City, and sudden isolation from others, Teah (Estephani Cerros), a single LDS woman, goes to see a therapist and finds herself in th...
‘Crazy Ladies’ is the spring feature at the Playmakers Civic Theater
PORT CLINTON — Three sisters with three very different personalities sharing a home result in hilarious bickering and lots of laughs for the audience in Playmakers Civic Theater's production of "Those Crazy Lad...
2 persons of interest in theater guild vandalism | Webster Kirkwood Times
The Theater Guild in Webster Groves has been vandalized several times in recen...
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DRIVE MY CAR is the definitive theatrical movie of 2021
For theater lovers, 2021 has been a banner year to see our favorite shows on the big screen. Within a year, we had a lovely new version of West Side Storya loving ode to Jonathan Larson in Tick, tick… Boom!and...
Review | “On Golden Pond” faces the reality of aging
Theater Tuscaloosa and Shelton State Community College presented the comedy-drama “On the golden pondfrom February 25 to March 6.
The play, written by Ernest Thompson and directed by Paul K. Looney, took place...
The Depot Theater will host three shows this summer, tickets go on sale June 1 –
the Deposit Theater will become easy going theaterwith a decidedly anomalous (and eclectic) three-show lineup for the 2022 Mainstage season, which features a Sondheim tribute, gripping drama, and a chillingly h...
The cast of ‘Frasier’ reunites to raise money for the Plaza Theater in downtown Palm Springs
Hundreds of people streamed into the heart of downtown Palm Springs on Saturday. It was all part of an effort to help save the Plaza Theater.
“We just had a very old theater that needs a lot of lo...
$5 million grant for the Rialto Square Theater: Larry Walsh Jr.
JOLIET, IL — State Representative Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. Friday to announce more details about a $5 million grant the Rialto Square Theater will receive through the ...
Two Marriott Theater artistic chiefs announce their resignations
Marriott Theater stalwarts Terry James and Aaron Thielen join the list of theater artists announcing departures from their Chicago-area artistic homes.
The announcement from the execut...
San Francisco Bay Area Theater Critics Circle Announces 2020/2021 Theater Awards
More than eighteen months of theater closures have brought an end to the San Francisco Bay Area Theater Critics Circle's annual "Excellence in Theater" awards gala, usually celebrated in late March for the prev...
Stone’s Throw Dinner Theater serves up another juicy stuffing
March 11 — CARTHAGE, Mo. — It's not that Neal Ruggeberg prefers farces over other types of theatrical productions; he simply chooses a piece that tickles his funny bone.In the case of "Don't Dress for Success,...
Editorial: New owner has big dreams for the State Theater | Editorials
There has always been competition between each of the Tri-Cities. Another gau...
“Regional Cinema” celebrates independent filmmakers at the Plaza Theater
"I'm not trying to knock movies that come out today, but when you see, for example, a Marvel movie, you feel like it's made by a committee, people trying to please an audience , which is perfectly fine if you l...
Tugan Sokhiev resigns from the Bolshoi Theater and the National Capitol Orchestra
Conductor Tugan Sokhiev has resigned from his duties at the Bolshoi Theater and the Orchester National du Capitole de Toulouse.
In a statement via Facebook, the bandleader said: 'I know a lot of ...
THE NICETIES Directed by John Eric Scutchins will be presented at the Mile Square Theater
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The MILE SQUARE THEATER (MST) is pleased to announce its first production since the pandemic shutdown of THE NICETIES by Eleanor Burgess in 2020, direct...
Catastrophic theater presents THE BOOK OF GRACE
The Catastrophic Theater will produce The Book of Grace by pioneering playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. The Book of Grace is directed by Luis Galindo and Jeff Miller and runs April 1 through April 24 at Midtown Art...
Middletown Lyric Theater Presents Award-Winning Drama “Proof”
Directed by Shafor, the production cast consists of Claire LaNicca (as Catherine), Alan Kootsher (Robert,) Amanda West (Claire), and Robert Brumberg (Hal)."'Proof' is about the power of love, and the power of d...
Drama school stuns with Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Cinderella’
As dozens of people crammed into the musical theater on campus, this audience expected to see the same classic story of a princess on the run that they've all heard since childhood. What they got was nothing s...
Plano Children’s Theater Founder Announces Retirement |
North Texas Performing Arts announces that Sara Egelston Akers, the founder of...
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StageCenter Theater Hosts Special Performance Weekend to Benefit SARC
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – StageCenter Theater in Bryan is hosting three special performances of The Vagina Monologues from Friday, February 25 through Sunday, February 27, with 50% of ticket sales proceeds going to...
Baylor Theater’s ‘Treasure Island’ Set for Swashbuckling Opening Night
Baylor Theater opens Tuesday with its production of "Treasure Island." Photo courtesy of Abigail Dillard
By Emma Weidmann | Personal editor
Featuring a cast of female pirates, the Bay...
New Semester of Student Classes Begins at Quincy Community Theater | Theater
QUINCY — It's not every day you can find Disney, Pixar and Marvel movie charac...
Tony Award-Winning ‘Choir Boy’ Opens in Philadelphia
Page is not new to Philadelphia. Growing up in Indiana, he came to the city to attend University of the Arts, was mentored by the late theater artist Walter Dallas, and worked at the New F...
Orlando’s Mad Cow Theater to bow out as city finalizes loan forgiveness deal
ORLANDO, Florida. – The Mad Cow Theater is leaving the building and preparing to bow out in May 2022.The Orlando City Council will meet on Monday to approve the temporary lease relief agreement between the city...
The Ritz Theater will host a series of films in honor of Sidney Poitier
SHEFFIELD, Ala. (WHNT) - The Ritz Theater in Sheffield will host a series of films this week to honor the life and work of the late Sidney Poitier. Poitier died on January 6, 2022 at the age of 94.
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Alan Russell obituary | Theater
Alan Russell, who died of cancer aged 78, was production manager for the Birmingham Rep when planning its new theater on Broad Street in the early 1970s. Theater project consultants had been appointed to overse...
The Fort Wayne Civic Theater will present the musical “Seussical”
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The Fort Wayne Civic Theater will bring the fantastical stories of Dr. Seuss to life with its presentation of the musical seustic this month.
(Fort Wayne Municipal Theater/F...
Adventure Church takes legal action over stalled sale of Tower Theater
FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) - The future of the historic Tower Theater is once again up to the courts. On Tuesday, Adventure Community Church filed a lawsuit against the owners for an alleged breach of cont...
New system at Andria Theater helps people with hearing aids – Alexandria Echo Press
ALEXANDRIA — Audiences at the Andria Theater who wear hearing aids will soon be able to hear performances even better — thanks in part to the Alexandria Sertoma club.Last week, technicians from Mi...
Theater review: “Change Agent” on the arena stage
Luis Vega and Andrea Abello in "Change Agent" at Arena Stage. Photo by Margot Schulman.
The Cuban Missile Crisis. The civil rights movement. The setting is 1936-1965, America and beyond. Characters: Mary, ...
Williamstown Theater Festival Releases Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Progress Report
Following a 2020 Anti-Racism Pledge and a 2021 Leadership Challenge, the Regional Theater has released an overview of the steps it is taking to bring about change.
As calls to address instit...
Spokane Children’s Theater Lighting Technician Arrested for Rape |
SPOKANE, WA - Shock, concern and a sense of guilt are circulating among members of the Spokane theater community over a recent lighting technician at the Spokane Children's Theater who is accused of raping a te...
Cal Poly’s Spanos Theater Comes To Life With L-Acoustics Kiva II
The Alex and Faye Spanos Theaterone of the many sites that make up the Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo, is located on the campus of California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), located on Californ...
Handling festival criticism – a treasure trove of imagination | Theater
NOTo a single word can encapsulate Manipulate. The festival's mix of animation, physical theater and puppetry defies easy categorization. The organization itself opts for “visually directed work”. On the str...
Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Hawaii Theater on February 1
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Tuesday, February 1 is the Lunar New Year, and in Chinese culture it becomes the Year of the Tiger… the Water Tiger to be exact.
And if you're still looking for a way to celebrate,...
Capital Repertory Theater presents FLY, the story of pioneering black airmen, the Tuskegee Airmen | The scene
The Capital Repertory Theater presentsALBANY — FLY, the acclaimed drama about ...
AMERICAN THEATER | Southwest Shakespeare Names Debra Ann Byrd Its New Artistic Director
Debra Ann Byrd.
PHOENIX: The Southwest Shakespeare Company has appointed Debra Ann Byrd as the company's new artistic director. Originally from Spanish Harlem in New York, Byrd is the founder of the H...
Moviegoers tell new Castro movie execs to keep the movie – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) - Moviegoers worried about the operation of the Castro Theater under a new management company showed up at the famed Movie Palace on Sunday to demand that classic cinema be part of the land...
Little Red Hen Theater Announces Upcoming Productions | News
WAKEFIELD - The theme for the 2022 theatrical season at The Little Red Hen The...
Kumu Kahua Theater Welcomes Audiences Again With “Heavy Show” To Mark Momentous Occasion
HONOLULU (KHON2) — For the first time in nearly two years, the Kumu Kahua Theater is opening its doors to live audiences for the return of The conversion of Kaʻahumanu.
This is the first show the th...
Maryland Ensemble Theater presents DETROIT ’67
Maryland Ensemble Theater's 24th Mainstage Season continues to bring relevant and thought-provoking theater to Downtown Frederick with Dominique Morriseau's Detroit '67. MET Society Fellow Ray Hatch directs th...
Zoo Mundo review – an exhilarating tour through time and across continents | Theater
In the nascent art form of online theater, Thaddeus Phillips is already shaping up to be its most imaginative exponent. In 2020s Zoo Motel, the Colombian writer and performer turned inward to transform a tiny ...
Maxwell Quartet, Dance Theater of Harlem and The Simon & Garfunkel Story live at VPAC this week
Dance Theater of Harlem is a professional touring company that enriches the lives of young people and adults around the world through the arts.Ruben Kappler / Cou...
Man arrested in connection with shooting that injured 4 at Tower Theater
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting that injured four people in the Tower District on Sunday, according to Fresno Police Department officials.
Poli...
Workshop Theater Postpones ‘The Color Purple’ Due to COVID-19 | Local
COLUMBIA - Workshop Theater has delayed the opening of 'The Color Purple' to January 21 due to the current state of COVID-19 cases in the Midlands.“We want everyone - the cast, crew and audience members - to st...
‘Swaang’ tries to breathe life into the art of dying theater
Islamabad: Saturday night was humid and freezing cold. It was all the more freezing after watching and listening to the horrors experienced by tourists after the extraordinarily heavy snowfall in Murree o...
Be ‘touched’ at Whitney Cummings’ Balboa Theater
Whitney Cummings has always been known to have a lot to say. Anyone who's seen his multiple specials, including "I'm Your Girlfriend" (HBO, 2016) and "Can I Touch It?" (Netflix, 2019), or listened to her week...
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Cast of the United Youth Theater des Misérables
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The director and cast of the United Youth Theater performance Les Misérables stepped in the spotlight with Jack Springgate on 16 News Now Sunday Morning.Some of Michiana's brightest y...
Eagle Eye Theater to host new play in March
“Every Thing Brilliant,” stars Amy Reid of Squamish.
The local theater is slated to host a new production in the spring, which will feature Amy Reid.
Squamish's Eagle Eye Theater stage will host the pr...
Joshua Vacanti attends an interview / performance at the Palace Theater | Local news
LOCKPORT - Joshua Vacanti returned from Los Angeles to western New York on Dec...
The Calumet Theater adopts a new insurance policy
Calumet Theater Company board chairman Dan Jamison said the venerable historic building's operating entity has accepted a new insurance policy for the venue. Not only is the coverage more comprehensive than it...
Legal licenses, maintenance requirement for theaters, owners said
The district administration urged all movie theater owners to obtain statutory licenses from city authorities, fire departments and other departments as soon as possible in order to continue showing films. Fol...
Remarks from the President of the League of Broadway Enrage Theater Community
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Broadway League President Charlotte St. Martin attends the 74th Tony Awards at the Winter Garden Theater on September 26, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Arturo Holmes / ...
‘It Looks Like a Movie’: JF’s Cavalier Theater Wins Third State Championship Title and Wins Actor Category | Local news
The Cavalier Theater in Jefferson Forest was a historic success in the Virginia High School League Drama Competition on December 11.The VHSL Theater Competition annually brings together high sc...
The Sebastiani theater dresses the rooms
With thousands of lights, an entire village for Santa Claus, and tons of garlands, it's no surprise that the Sebastiani Theater's bountiful decorations take nine full days to install.
It's a sight to s...
The time enraged Londoners revolted for 3 consecutive months after theater ticket prices rose 6p
When I think of all the times the prices have gone up in my life and I haven't done anything about it, but moaned - rent, train tickets, coffee, food or literally anything else - I'm slightly embarrassed to rea...
John Turner Obituary | Theater
My older brother, John Turner, who died of an aortic aneurysm at the age of 75, was a community theater playwright and director, songwriter and singer.John was born in Slough, Berkshire, to Hilda (née Jefferies...