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Sleepless in Seattle — The Musical, based on the hit romantic-comedy film, will be tested in a California reading as part of Pasadena Playhouse's Hothouse in the Playhouse series. …
A teen's suicide in a small town prompts the action of Troy Deutsch's play Lake Water, getting its world premiere Sept. 17 in an Off-Off-Broadway production at IRT Theatre in Greenwi…
The Goodman Theatre's Robert Falls-directed Chicago premiere of the Tony Award-winning play Red, about painter Mark Rothko, features Washington, DC, actor Edward Gero as the abstract exp…
The friends, family and enemies of American outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow have been announced for the new Broadway musical Bonnie & Clyde, starring the previously reported Laura…
Complete casting has been announced for Classic Stage Company's new production of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, the tale of rich but shortsighted Russians — chief among t…
Jerry O'Connell, the film and TV actor known for Hollywood's "Stand By Me" and "Jerry Maguire" and TV's "Crossing Jordan" and "The Defenders,&q…
Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre, the site of the Canadian premiere of Noël Coward's Private Lives in 1931, welcomes old friends back on Sept. 16, when the recent London reviva…
South Street, a musical comedy about a Philadelphia nightspot that is facing transition, gets its premiere at Pasadena Playhouse beginning Sept. 16.
The Paramount Theatre in suburban Chicago opens My Fair Lady Sept. 16, launching a first-ever subscription series of locally produced large-scale productions at the venue in Aurora, IL. Prev…
Off-Broadway's Transport Group announced complete casting for the fall world premiere of Queen of the Mist, the Michael John LaChiusa musical about a lady daredevil who survives a plunge…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has snagged Steven Sutcliffe, the Canadian theatre star who was Younger Brother in the original Broadway production of Ragtime, to appear in its revised rev…
Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin and Tony winner Sheldon Harnick reunite in Manhattan Sept. 15 to perform a handful of Harnick songs, and to sign copies of "She Loves Him: Live at Feinst…
Trouble in Mind, Alice Childress' 1955 play about a racially integrated theatre company presenting a race play, opens Sept. 15 following previews from Sept. 9 at Arena Stage, the residen…
The Rocky Horror Show, the rock musical about a vanilla couple that stumbles into an altered science-fiction world where sexuality and gender roles are redefined, begins Sept. 15 in a reside…
The national tour of the Broadway musical The Addams Family takes its first breath Sept. 15 for a run to Sept. 24 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans, LA. Tony Award nominee Dougla…
Labyrinth Theater Company announced complete casting for its world-premiere staging of David Bar Katz's The Atmosphere of Memory, about a playwright crafting a memory play, starring the …
Will Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage make her Broadway debut with By the Way, Meet Vera Stark? Nothing is sure in show business, but commercial producer Elizabeth Ireland McCa…
Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth said that her next Broadway project will be a revival of the On the Twentieth Century, the stylish 1978 musical comedy set on the 20th Century Ltd., the l…
Walnut Street Theatre opens Aspects of Love, a cult-favorite show among fans of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sept. 14 following previews from Sept. 6. The Philadelphia revival of the r…
Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti will play the Guy and the Girl, respectively, when Once, the new stage musical based on the hit indie film of the same name, gets its world premiere at New Yo…
The fraud and forgery convictions against Broadway and Canadian theatrical producers Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb were upheld by the Ontario Court of Appeal, according to published rep…
Roundabout Theatre Company's 2012 Off-Broadway production of John Osborne's play Look Back in Anger, directed by Roundabout associate artist Sam Gold, will feature Adam Driver as Cli…
The pulse of Southern black gay men is taken by writer-actor E. Patrick Johnson starting Sept. 13 with the first performance of the solo show Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South, at Signat…
Call the moving men. The couch of Off-Broadway's long-running Freud's Last Session will be relocated to New World Stages starting Oct. 7.
American Theater Company (ATC) in Chicago will replace its coming revival of K2 with the world premiere of Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced, featuring ATC ensemble member Usman Ally. Additionally…