Winners of prestigious Designers Australia Awards 2022 revealed

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"Ashes of My Youth" from Annie of Green Gables by Goodspeed Musicals

"Ashes of My Youth" from Goodspeed's World Premiere production of "Anne of Green Gables: A New Musical"! July 17 - September 4 The Goodspeed, East Haddam Learn More: www.goodspeed.org/shows…

Anne of Green Gables Choreography with Jennifer Jancuska by Goodspeed Musicals

Choreographer Jennifer Jancuska shares her vision for Goodspeed Musicals' world premiere of Anne of Green Gables. Learn more: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/anne-of-green-gables Book & Ly…

NEW VOICES 2022 | Paper Mill Playhouse by Paper Mill Playhouse

A show unlike any other produced by Paper Mill Playhouse, this special concert features 120 of New Jersey’s most talented young performers, including Rising Star Award winners and nominees…

Patience Review: Solitaire as Metaphor for Black Achievement and Isolation by New York Theater

Daniel is the world professional champion of Solitaire, which feels apt, because “I only feel like myself when I’m alone,” as he admits to Jordan, his fiancé. Daniel wants to end his …

Review: Patience in a Meritocracy That Demands Success Now

In Johnny G. Lloyd's play, professional solitaire players represent the apex of the talent pyramid.

Livestreaming a Convening: Puppets in the Green Mountains 2022

By . Sandglass Theater presents events from the Puppets in the Green Mountains Festival 2022 livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on…

Livestreaming a Conversation: NO SUMMARY: Meet the Cast of The Language of Wild Berries by Naghmeh Samini

By . Golden Thread Productions presents NO SUMMARY: Meet the Cast of The Language of Wild Berries by Naghmeh Samini livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced Ho

June 2023

Although trapped under house arrest, novelist Maria Celia and her sister Sofia can still hear the rumors of shifting global politics growing in 1990s Havana. A passionate tale of revolution…

April 2023

The classic tale of star-crossed love is infused with contemporary vitality by playwright Hansol Jung. It is produced as part of the NAATCO (National Asian American Theatre Company) National…

February 2023

The impulsive purchase of some provocative art – a living Latino man who is paid to behave as a statue – shatters a multi-ethnic friend group by sparking questions of commodification, st…

January 2023

The impulsive purchase of some provocative art – a living Latino man who is paid to behave as a statue – shatters a multi-ethnic friend group by sparking questions of commodification, st…

Finlay Christie review – TikToker’s vindication of Gen Z by Brian Logan

Gilded Balloon, EdinburghIn his debut fringe show OK Zoomer, the 22-year-old comic bounces between optimism and fatalism, delivering gags with a sly twinkle Gen Z’ers have every reason to …

November 2022

As an uprising rocks his Harlem neighborhood on a hot summer night, artist Bill Jameson is more focused on finishing his latest work: three paintings representing three types of Black womanh…

Lexi Schreiber presents Fitting In: Tales of the Fat Ingénue by Alaina Johns

With her new solo show, Philly performer Lexi Schreiber asks why fat actors have to create and star in their own shows, instead of simply being cast in roles that already exist. Alaina Johns…

‘Into the Woods’ breaks $2 million as Broadway box office holds steady by Caitlin Hornik

“Into the Woods” earned more than $2 million for the first time during a week when the Broadway box office remained steady. For the week ending Aug. 14, the 23 Broadway productions runni…

Word Up! Live: MUSIC & DANCE with JASSIEL SANTILLAN, VALERIA VEGA, & LUX BOREAL by The Old Globe

RIGHT NOW--collaborate in the comments section to create an original performance with us! Join featured artist Jassiel Santillán, special guest Lux Boreal, community guest Andrés Lopez, …

Broadway Week ticket deal returns after three-year hiatus by Caitlin Hornik

NYC Broadway Week is set to return this fall after a three-year hiatus. The program, which has traditionally run twice each year since beginning 11 years ago, offers 2-for-1 tickets to a num…

Cinderella by Steven Morris

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Really though, how risky is choking play? by Dan Savage

Windpipes are quite vulnerable to injury. The post Really though, how risky is choking play? appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Normal Noises by Steven Morris

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Creative Cauldron announces 2022/23 season of all new work by News Desk

Six world-premieres — five musicals and a play — to mark the company's 20th anniversary.

The Prom by Steven Morris

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EMILY DICKINSON MUSEUM REPOENS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE PANDEMIC by Robert Shuman

On 8/16/22, Emily Dickinson’s house, in Amherst MA, reopened for the first time since March 2020, boasting pieces from her family’s original furniture, as well as items, such as the dini…

Look who’s coming to Lindenwood this season by Sponsored Content By Amy Lynch, Brand Ave. Studios Contributing Writer

Content by Lindenwood Center for the Arts. Patrons are eagerly anticipating the upcoming 2022-2023 season of events at the J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts on the Lindenwood University cam…

The Old Man and the Pool by Steven Morris

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The West Side Waltz by Steven Morris

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Charles Stepney built lasting cathedrals inside Black music by Ayana Contreras

Charles Stepney: Out of the ShadowsRotary Connection 222, a large ensemble led by bassist Junius Paul, will perform music from the catalog of Charles Stepney under the creative direction of …

Broadway Grosses: Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Brings Crowds in During Final Weekend by Lindsey Sullivan

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical concluded its run at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on August 14, bringing audiences in to bid the hit-packed show farewell. The production played to 99.62 pe…

Odds & Ends: Madison Ferris to Star in Romantic Coming-of-Age Play All of Me at Barrington Stage by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Romantic Coming-of-Age Play All of Me to Star Madison Ferris Madison Ferris, who made her Broadway debut alongside Sally Field, Joe …

Eli Golden on Starring in 13: The Musical & Wanting to Work with Tom Cruise by Caitlin Moynihan

Fourteen-year-old Eli Golden is ready for the spotlight. The newcomer stars as Evan Goldman in Netflix's just released movie adaptation of Jason Robert Brown's Broadway musical13. To celeb…

Maybe we’re crazy by Wanjiku Kairu

Have you ever been playfully called “crazy” and laughed, only to cry silently in the basement bathroom for two hours? No? Just me? Well, if you’ve ever stared into the abyss and questi…

Melissa Etheridge announces solo off-Broadway show by Karu F. Daniels / New York Daily News

Broadway Grosses Analysis: POTUS Closes With Highest-Grossing Week of Its Run by Logan Culwell-Block

Summer attendance is holding firm at just below 90%, with a cumulative average ticket price of $129.

From Philly to Chile: meeting the pandemic in a whole new hemisphere by Anndee Hochman

After almost two years of sheltering at home, Anndee Hochman flew to Chile, and experienced a very different response to the pandemic there. What made the difference, and why is it important…

Screwball smear tactics by Kerry Reid

Politics has always been a “smelly kitchen,” to borrow a phrase from Jean Anouilh’s version of Antigone. But in 1933, two new cooks entered that kitchen. And the recipes they came up w…

Kite Runner by Elizabeth Ann Foster

Kite Runner OpeningNight.Online It is a demanding production in which to perform eight times weekly, and the themes are violent, abusive, and demanding on every actor. The post Kite Runner …

James Naughton, Beth Malone, Sabrina Sloan, More Will Be Part of Theatre Aspen's Solo Flights Festival by Andrew Gans

The week-long series at the Colorado venue begins September 10.

Sure and it’s “The Butcher Boy” at Irish Rep by Philip

Mrs. Nugent should have quit while she was ahead. When she went to the Brady home to complain that her son Philip was being bullied by Francie Brady, Francie’s ma was ready to punish him. …

The Phantom of the Opera (2009 Korean Cast) - Andrew Lloyd Webber by Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals

The official audio of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera by the 2009 Korean Cast. The Phantom of the Opera, produced by leading theatre production company Seol & Company, debu…

West Side Story, In The Heights, Encanto Will Compete for Best Feature Film at 2022 Imagen Awards by Raven Brunner

Apple TV+'s Schmigadoon! and stage performer Eden Espinosa also received nominations.

Review: Abraham Lincoln Gets His Chance at True Love in Roger Q. Mason's Lavender Men

The world premiere play is now running at the Skylight Theatre in Los Angeles.

Live From Lviv: Ukrainian Kids Bring a Play to Brooklyn by American Theatre Editors

A news story about a performance in a Ukrainian bomb shelter inspired the U.S. theatre company Irondale to fly a young troupe over, putting human faces on harrowing headlines.

A Christmas Carol to Play at East Village’s Historic Merchant’s House Museum by Leah Putnam

Summoners Ensemble Theatre will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the show at the New York City staple.

Some Like It Hot Creators Set Talk at Guggenheim's Works & Progress Series by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical, based on the 1959 film and featuring a book by Matthew López and Amber Ruffin and a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, will make its Broadway premiere this season.

Tony Winner Reed Birney and Ephraim Birney to Star in NY Premiere of Chester Bailey at Irish Rep by Leah Putnam

The father and son duo have previously starred together in productions of the play written by Emmy winner Joseph Dougherty.

Put Some Respect on Black Theatre with Lisa B. Thompson by Leticia Ridley, Jordan Ealey

By Leticia Ridley, Jordan Ealey. In this episode, Jordan Ealey and Leticia Ridley interview artist/scholar Lisa B. Thompson.

Cast Set for Barrington World Premiere of Laura Winters' All of Me by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the Massachusetts venue in September.

Cornelius Smith Jr. on His Hopes to Bring ‘American Prophet’ to Broadway by Gordon Cox

The new musical “American Prophet” is now in the midst of its world premiere run at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. Next stop: Broadway? Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcas…

Reed and Ephraim Birney to Lead New York Premiere of Chester Bailey at Irish Rep

The father-son pair will take the stage in Joseph Dougherty's play this fall.

Off-Broadway Preview/News: “Melissa Etheridge Off-Broadway: My Window – A Journey Through Life” at New World Stages (Through Sunday. October 23, by David Roberts

Producers Michael Cohl and EMC Presents, in association with Larry Mestel, Deborah Klein, and Steven Greener for Primary Wave Music announce today the world premiere of Grammy & Academy …

The Kite Runner's Azita Ghanizada Makes Emotional Curtain Call Speech on 1-Year Anniversary of Taliban Takeover by Raven Brunner

"This past year has ushered in a whole new series of humanitarian crises and refugee crises," says The Kite Runner performer.

Guitarist Eli Winter taps into Chicago’s musical resources by Bill Meyer

People pick their college for a lot of reasons beyond education. In Eli Winter’s case, one of the factors that persuaded him to choose the University of Chicago was the chance to engage wi…

Charlie Russell Aims to Please review – party pieces with an uneasy twist by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThe Mischief Theatre regular delivers routines to fit the audience’s requests before heading down a darker path in an uneven show “You can’t please everyo…

KEEN COMPANY ANNOUNCES 2022-2023 SEASON by Tulis McCall

Kathleen Chalfant in Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking Staged in Intimate Spaces Across New York City, OCT 19–NOV 20 First New York Revival of Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the T…

Body Through Which the Dream Flows by Edward Kliszus

With a marvelous coterie of young dancer gymnasts, Soomi Kim's The Body Through Which the Dream Flows uses a multi-dimensional visual and aural landscape to provide insights into the complex…

Music Review: Trombonist/Composer Marshall Gilkes Presents: Cyclic Journey by Edward Kliszus

Gilkes's new album Cyclic Journey touches anyone who appreciates and enjoys world-class artistry and virtuosity in classical and jazz idioms. Cyclic Journey is a musical adventure where the …

Coal Mine Theatre announces upcoming season, including Sarah Gadon stage debut in ‘Yerma’ by Aisling Murphy - Staff Reporter

Gadon leads in the Canadian premiere of Simon Stone’s ‘Yerma,’ a cerebral, high-stakes drama about fertility and personhood.

Recipients of 2022 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in Stage Management Named by Andrew Gans

Instituted in 1986, the award is named for the Broadway and television stage manager and director whose career spanned from 1933 to the 1970s.

Fiasco Theater to Return to Its Roots with Shakespeare’s Rarely-Staged Pericles by Leah Putnam

The 2022-23 season will also feature a closed workshop of Hamlet with Deaf West Theater.

See Who's Starring in World Premiere of Time Traveller's Wife Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

With a score by Grammy winners Joss Stone and The Eurythmics' Dave Stewart, the musical will play Chester's Storyhouse before London's West End.

The Stage Managers’ Association Announces 2022 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management by Michael Eddy

The Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management. The distinguished 2022 honorees are corporate, eve…

From time machines to threesomes: 12 of the funniest jokes from the Edinburgh fringe

With the fabled comedy showcase running until the end of August, we whittled down gags galore from this year’s standups to pick a dozen of our favourites Michael Spicer: Why did the chicke…

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: Making 'Be Our Guest' by Disney On Broadway

'Pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents... your dinner!' 🍾 Take a look at how the spectacular, show-stopping 'Be Our Guest' was made! 🌹 Beauty and the Beast, returns to …

Who wants a lockdown one-liner? How comics are covering Covid at Edinburgh fringe by Brian Logan

The festival is in full swing with audiences crammed into comedy clubs. But is our global pandemic the elephant in the room? Comedian Sam Nicoresti starts his show with an elaborate sanitisi…

Former Victory Gardens Theater Artistic Director Ken-Matt Martin Commissioned to Write Autobiographical Work by Logan Culwell-Block

The $30,000 commission comes from 10 artistic directors of major regional theatres, a public show of support in light of Martin's recent termination.

Lynn Nottage, Kathleen Chalfant to Lead 2022-2023 Season at Off-Broadway's Keen Company by Raven Brunner

The upcoming season will feature a site-specific performance of Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking in its first New York revival since its Broadway premiere.

‘Difficult to keep track’: MAN OF 100 FACES – Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Laura Kressly

by Laura Kressly The disaffected son of a clergyman, Sir Paul Dukes, ran away to Russia to work as a musician. While there, the Russian Revolution started and British intelligence recruited …

Revivals by Lynn Nottage and Joan Didion to Feature in Keen Company's 2022-23 Season

Kathleen Chalfant will star in a traveling production of The Year of Magical Thinking.

Madison Ferris to Lead All of Me at Barrington Stage Company

Ferris was last seen on Broadway as Laura in the 2017 revival of The Glass Menagerie.

A Christmas Carol at the Merchant's House Sets 10th Anniversary Engagement

John Kevin Jones returns with his solo performance of the Dickens holiday classic.

Jill Sobule and Others Cast in New Musical F*ck7thGrade

The composer of "I Kissed a Girl" and "Supermodel" wrote and stars in a new musical the The Wild Project.

The Butcher Boy by Elyse Trevers

Often a visit to the theater can be an opportunity for discovery. That’s what happened when I attended a performance of The Butcher Boy at the Irish Repertory Theatre. The musical, based u…

Theatre Review: ‘Forgotten Monsters of Filmland’ by the Coil Project at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop by Jeannette Mulherin

  Coil Project’s world premiere of “Forgotten Monsters of Filmland” picks up the stories of classic literary characters whose lives, as reimagined in this production, continued on eve…

Cheek to Cheek Returns to York Theatre by Sandi Durell

The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Evans Haile, Executive Director), dedicated to the development of new musicals and rediscovery of musical gems from the …

Cast Announced for Off-Broadway Return of Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood by Andrew Gans

Randy Skinner will again helm The York Theatre Company's song-and-dance celebration featuring the work of Berlin.

The Anti-War Play to End All War Plays: The Last Days of Mankind, 1922 to 2022 by Joel Schechter

By Joel Schechter. Theatremaker Joel Schechter explains the importance of Karl Kraus’s The Last Days of Mankind and why he believes its anti-war message is still relevant today.

Prop Table Tuesday: A Li’l Piece Of Golden Age History by Broadway By Ghostlight

Another Prop Table Tuesday is upon us and today I'm sharing one of my favorite pieces that comes from not only one of my favorite movie musicals but one from the Golden Age. Come check out w…

Vargo Brother Ferments embraces Fast Food Nation at the next Monday Night Foodball by Mike Sula

Taylor Hanna and Sebastian Vargo are masters of the fine art of low and slow fermentation. And they’re strict disciples of the Paul Masson Primary Principle: “We will sell no wine before…

Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ Announces National Touring Cast by Matthew Herzog

Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, is pleased to announce full casting for the eagerly-anticipated North American tour of Disney’s Aladdin. The tou…

Julie Newmar: Living Doll by Trav S.D.

Most folks have two primary associations in relation to dancer-actress Julie Newmar (Julie Newmeyer, b. 1933). But we would be acting contrary to brand if we led our essay with mentions of s…

Soundstage Returns with a Second Season of New, Free Audio Plays by Billy McEntee

More free audio plays: listen to Soundstage, the anthology series from Playwrights Horizons, wherever you get your podcasts. The post Soundstage Returns with a Second Season of New, Free Au…

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 by Susan Grace

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‘Joy’ Will Star Erika Henningsen by Sandi Durell

George Street Playhouse announced today that Joy the Musical will star Erika Henningsen (Broadway: Mean Girls) and is directed by Casey Hushion (Broadway: Aladdin, The Prom), with ch…

REVIEW: Wilf, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Wilf at the Traverse Theatre presented as part of the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Wilf, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭✭ firs…

Jeff Harnar Encore Concerts by Sandi Durell

JEFF HARNAR – the award-winning nightclub and concert artist – will celebrate his new PS Classics album I Know Things Now: My Life in Sondheim’s Words with an encore concert engag…

Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going to Happen review – seriously funny by Chris Wiegand

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghSamuel Barnett is remarkable in Marcelo Dos Santos’s one-man play which analyses joke-craft and a comedian’s compulsions Towards the end of this enthral…

Pork Filled Productions sheds light on the ‘She Devil of the China Seas’ by Jerald Pierce

The world-premiere play focuses on Tse, playwright Roger W. Tang's take on a real-life 19th-century pirate.

Ever Young – Something’s Doing in Florida by Elizabeth Ann Foster

Ever Young – Something’s Doing in Florida OpeningNight.Online We get to eavesdrop on a foursome from 100 years ago. We see what was in style in Palm Beach and how the privileged conducte…

Welcome to the Jungle: A Review of Campaigns, Inc. at TimeLine Theatre by Brian Hieggelke

Will Allan's "Campaigns, Inc." is an origin story of modern political mendacity, found in the 1934 governor's race between the incumbent buffoon Frank Merriam and the visionary progressive U…

Joffrey Ballet launches first-of-its-kind contemporary ballet training program by Lauren Warnecke

This fall, approximately 10 dancers will be the first cohort of contemporary ballet trainees with the Joffrey Ballet.

David Hunter and Joanna Woodward to star in The Time Traveller’s Wife The Musical by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo David Hunter and Joanna Woodward are to star in the World Premiere of The Time Traveller's Wife The Musical. This post David Hunter and Joanna Woodward to star in The Time Tr…

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 by Matt Tamanini

Melissa Etheridge to Bring Solo Show Off-Broadway, MTC Announces New Shows, Review/Highlights for Barrington’s “Night Music” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, …

REVIEW: Fabulett 1933, Space Surgeons Hall, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Michael Trauffer in Fabulett 1933 at Space at the Surgeons Hall as part of the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Fabulett 1933, Space Surgeons Hall, …

On the Couch with Rosemary Johns

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Consent Agenda Probably Most Useful Than Ever Before by Joe Patti

In an ArtsHacker article I wrote back in 2015, I had advocated for the use of consent agendas as a way to quickly dispose of routine matters at board meetings and leave time for discussion o…

‘A well overdue production of an elusive play’: HENRY VIII – Shakespeare’s Globe ★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

Written in collaboration with John Fletcher, Henry VIII is quite possibly Shakespeare’s final play – but, despite this country’s continued obsession with all things Tudor, it remains a…

Daring, not ‘dark,’ director Daniel Fish talks about ‘Oklahoma!’ revival and what makes an outsider by Lily Janiak

"We don't nor should we have the power to determine someone else's interpretation of the show," Fish says of his Tony Award winner, making a stop at BroadwaySF.

How Cornelius Smith Jr. Sings Frederick Douglass to Life by Broadway Podcast Network

The “Scandal” actor on “American Prophet,” Douglass and the often-overlooked woman behind the man.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ruido Fest celebrates the diverse sounds of Latin alternative music in its return to Union Park by Jamie Ludwig

Ruido Fest stands out as more intentional and visionary than most of Chicago’s destination festivals. When it launched in 2015, it was billed as the country’s only three-day outdoor musi…

Ben Pobjie: 100 Tales from Australia’s Most Haunted Places

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Who went too far: Jerry Sadowitz or those who cancelled his Edinburgh fringe show? | Brian Logan by Brian Logan

Questions of free speech offer no simple answers, but it’s clear that this is a watershed moment in comedy If we don’t defend free speech, we live in tyranny. That’s the tenor of the c…

‘There’s a lot of laughter, a lot of joy’: Kyle Abraham on the family parties that inspired his new dance show by Lyndsey Winship

Best known for tackling subjects such as injustice and violence, the choreographer is channelling happier memories with An Untitled Love Growing up in Pittsburgh in the 1980s and 90s, Kyle A…

Tomato review – fruity show is ripe for the Edinburgh fringe by Lyndsey Winship

Summerhall, EdinburghVeering between danger and comedy, Chou Kuan-Jou’s exploration of sexuality has some potent ideas and clever mood shifts Three semi-nude performers writhing around the…

REVIEW: Swell, Underbelly, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Tom Foreman's play Swell at Underbelly as part of the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Swell, Underbelly, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭ first appeared on …

Phantom of the Opera (2004) by Musicalsplaining

The gang is back together with Lindsay temporarily emerging from the Phantom's lair to join us as we go once more unto the breach with Joel Schumacher's Andrew Lloyd Webber's 2004 cinematic…

Huzzah! It's Renaissance Festival season in West Newton by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

11 things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend, Aug. 18-21 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Dale Burridge: At the Crossroads

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ShentonSTAGE Daily for TUESDAY AUGUST 16 by Mark Shenton

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Room, Edinburgh International Festival 2022 review - decadent, extravagant, and somewhat mystifying by David Kettle

James Thierrée joyfully collides together dance, mime, acrobatics, music and more - but what does it all mean? "I feel I owe you an explanation." That much James Thierrée concedes partway …

“Atlas, the Lonely Gibbon” Wrestles with Cyber/Human Conflict—at Spreckels by Patricia L. Morin

Deborah Yarchun Explores Threats & Benefits of AI by Patricia L. Morin “Atlas, the Lonely Gibbon” delivers a blend of tense and comedic moments in an AI world gone rogue. A young tec…

‘It’s where I learned how to be a comedian’: Nish Kumar on why the Edinburgh fringe still matters by Nish Kumar

The festival stands at a crossroads, with costs for performers soaring and many younger acts staying away. But it still offers comics a boot camp like no other At the last Edinburgh fringe B…

‘I want to do things I’ve never done’: The History Boys’ Samuel Barnett on his new one-man show by Natasha Tripney

Making his fringe debut with a show about a troubled standup, the actor explains why he loves solo performance, his issues with The History Boys, and why this government’s days are numbere…

Cast and extra cities announced for Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

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Ross Chisari to play lead in Jersey Boys by Aussie Theatre

The Very Popular Theatre Company (TVPTC) is delighted to announce, Ross Chisari has been cast in the lead role of

Half-Empty Glasses review – activism in all its messy complexities by Catherine Love

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghThe problems facing 16-year-old Toye when he resolves to include Black voices in his school curriculum are brought to compelling life How do you change the …

Season extended: STC’s acclaimed Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Aussie Theatre

After the opening to critical acclaim last week, the season of Sydney Theatre Company’s adaptation of Strange Case of Dr

Warm-Up: Yes and No Circle by Kerry Hishon

The following warm-up exercise is simple, but can evoke some powerful feelings and reactions. It’s a great exercise to help students develop their self-awareness and practice consent and …

Signature Theatre's The Color Purple Begins Performances August 16 by Raven Brunner

Nova Y. Payton and Frenchie Davis lead the cast.

KPOP's Helen Park Offers 54 Below Concert August 16 by Raven Brunner

The concert includes songs from the upcoming Broadway musical KPOP and Netflix's animated movie Over the Moon.

Griffin Theatre Company to purchase SBW Stables Theatre thanks to landmark philanthropic gift

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October 2022

In Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames’ dizzying and fantastical play, the recently widowed “Mother of America” lies alone in her Mount Vernon bed, ravaged by illness and attended to by…

September 2022

In Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames’ dizzying and fantastical play, the recently widowed “Mother of America” lies alone in her Mount Vernon bed, ravaged by illness and attended to by…

Made Glorious Summer: Lining Up for Shakespeare in the Park Tickets - Why waiting outdoors for hours for free tickets is always on my family's calenda by Elyse Orecchio

Why waiting outdoors for hours for free tickets is always on my family's calendar --- At 6 a.m. on a recent July morning by Central Park's Delacorte Theater, a woman smiled as my family took…