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The 50th season of the Shaw Festival begins April 7 with the first preview of Bernard Shaw's Candida at the Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and the West Coast premieres of Jordan Harrison's Maple and Vine and Wajdi Mouawad's Scorched have been added to the 2011-12 season of American Conser…
Sam Forman's The Moscows of Nantucket, a Chekhov-flavored comedy about a family bonding over a summer weekend, gets its world premiere May 11-June 12 at Theater J in Washington, DC.
The U.S. premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's new comedy, Life of Riley, at The Old Globe, will feature David Bishins, Ray Chambers, Rebecca Gold, Dana Green, Colin McPhillamy, Henny Russell and…
The Sphinx Winx, billed as "a musical comedy misinterpretation of the classic love triangle between Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and Marc Antony," will star Broadway's Jim Walton a…
Sony's Masterworks Broadway label continues to dip into its vast musical theatre vault, and will release three more albums in the coming weeks. The three releases this spring are "c…
Lynne Wintersteller is Norma, Martin Vidnovic is Max and Benjamin Eakeley is Joe in the new Pioneer Theatre Company production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Bouvelard, now in rehearsal…
After a dormant summer in 2010, The Barn Theatre, Michigan's oldest professional summer theatre and the early stomping ground of future stars, will return for the summer 2011 season, pro…
Anything Goes, the Cole Porter musical about the lovers, liars and clowns on a transatlantic cruise, opens April 7 in a Broadway revival starring Sutton Foster, Joel Grey, Laura Osnes and Co…
Off-Off-Broadway's The Flea Theater will present the world premiere of Zack Russell's Just Cause, about a group of revolutionaires in Brooklyn, May 6-June 6. Resident director Russel…
The Laguna Playhouse's 2011-2012 in Laguna Beach, CA, will include the world-premiere productions of Lonesome Traveler, billed as an American folk-music "concert," and Tickled …
Playwright Sean Grennan will see two of his plays world-premiere in the 25th season of American Heartland Theatre in Kansas City, MO, where three of his musical comedies have been popular.
Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage's new play, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, a comedy about an African-American maid and her white movie-star employer in the Golden Age of Hollywood, begi…
Michael Stahl-David, of the horror film "Cloverfield," stars as an actor who gets his big break in Hollywood in the Vineyard Theatre's world-premiere production of Christopher …
Rogelio Martinez's Wanamaker's Pursuit, a new play with local color, opens April 6 in a production by Arden Theatre in Philadelphia. Performances began March 31 for a run to May 22.
Northlight Theatre's world-premiere staging of Bruce Graham's The Outgoing Tide will star Tony Award winners John Mahoney and Rondi Reed, plus Thomas J. Cox, May 12-June 19 in suburb…
Joe Kinosian, the co-creator of Murder for Two — A Killer Musical, will appear in the spring Chicago premiere of the comic thriller, May 12-June 19 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Joe Kinosian, the co-creator of Murder for Two — A Killer Musical, will appear in the spring Chicago premiere of the comic thriller, May 12-June 19 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
The Helen Hayes Tribute — one of three special awards given in the annual Helen Hayes Awards in Washington, DC — will be presented to Tony Award-winning director, choreographer a…
PlayPenn, Philadelphia's professional new-play development organization, anounced the playwrights and plays selected for its seventh annual New Play Development Conference, running July …
Woolly Mammoth Theatre, the Washington, DC, company devoted to contemporary voices, announced a 2011-12 season that includes three world premieres.
The summer return of Arena Stage's popular fall 2010 revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! will feature the original principal cast members, including E. Faye Butler as Aunt…
When the Sun Shone Brighter, Blasted, Mack and Mabel were winners in production categories at the 35th Annual Carbonell Awards ceremony April 4.
The Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre's 2011-12 season in Arlington, VA, ambitiously includes five world premieres, including two musicals running in repertory in the fall, artistic d…
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong returns to the role of St. Jimmy in Broadway's American Idiot on April 5 for the final three weeks of the run, which will end April 24 at the St. …
