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After being "virtual" online for the past two years, The Frameline Film Festival is finally back in theaters here in San Francisco. The Castro Theater was glad to welcome both the festival a…
Baltimore Center Stage (BCS)'s complete 2022/23 Season, celebrating BCS's 60th Anniversary features artists such as Thornton Wilder, Stevie Walker-Webb, Jordan E. Cooper, Lili-An…
PLUGGING INTO SONDHEIM Every song in this collection is fabulous, from the standards to the more obscure songs from the Sondheim cannon. Any collection like this will be a mixed bag. Sure th…
Scott Siegal's latest installment in his ongoing homage to commercial Broadway, appropriately titled Broadway By The Year, is an entertaining and enjoyable production that starts down memory…
The Story Theatre welcomes back audiences with the Chicago premiere of Marie Antoinette and the Magical Negroes, written and directed by Chicago playwright and Governing Ensemble Member T…
Highlights include the return of Obie Award-winning theater duo 600 Highwaymen, Grammy Award-winning artists Antonio Sánchez and Cécile McLorin Salvant, Tony Award winner Bill T. Jones/A…
A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING Transport Group has announced that Rodgers & Hammerstein: A Broadway Celebration will be the next installment in its Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series on M…
Acclaimed choreographer & Dance Magazine cover star Caleb Teicher brings the best of the swing dance world to the concert stage when the The Music Center welcomes the West Coast…
A LOVE LETTER TO THE ART OF DRAG June 10th on a lovely cool evening, my husband and I, after the third attempt of looking for the correct parking spaces, found ourselves seated in a beautifu…
COMEDIAN HARI KONDABOLU COMING TO CHICAGO'S DEN THEATRE THIS WEEKEND Comedian, writer and podcaster Hari Kondabolu may be based in Brooklyn, NY, but he's coming to the Den Theatre this weeke…
Broadway Bares 'Sizzling 30th Anniversary Showto Reveal Strips that Tease Bare Beginnings Broadway Bares will celebrate 30 years of baring it all with Broadway Bares: XXX, a one-…
Juneteenth Commemorates Freedom with 2nd Annual Celebration " Uplifting Voices of Marginalized Communities "We're Not Free Until We're All Free is a series of panels in celebration of Jun…
The Fountain Theatre jumps into action with a "hyper-staged" reading of Roe, a powerful, poignant and often humorous play by Lisa Loomer that cuts through the headlines to reveal th…
WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 2022 FRAMELINE FILM FESTIVAL Wednesday, June 22nd @ 8:30pm The New Parkway Theater Frameline Tickets "Magical and rhythmic, this film moves beyond genre and engages vie…
ONE OF THE MOST INVENTIVE NEW PLAYS OF THE DECADE I've been singing the praises of Lucas Hnath's Dana H. ever since I first saw it three years ago in Los Angeles. Time has not altered my fee…
SAY "UNCLE!" Far be it from me to criticize Anton Chekhov. The long-deceased Russian playwright and short story writer is regarded as one of "The Greats" in all of literature; who am I to th…
INTERPLAY In the age of A Strange Loop, the hit Broadway musical about a "Big Black Queer" it seems the time is ripe for more musicals about the gay experience, but one with transgender char…
A TIDE THAT RISES SLOWLY STILL HAS POWER The description on North Coast Rep's website for this show is quite vague and, having just come home from the program, it's clear why. One of the gre…
STUART NOT SO LITTLE In August of 1987, Stuart Zagnit took over the role of Seymour, the young botanist in the original production of Little Shop of Horrors at New York's Off-Broadway Orpheu…
BASKETBALL BROMANCE Center Theatre Group's winning new dramady King James " a co-production with Chicago's Steppenwolf Company " is a must see for more than just rabid sports fans. Nobody wr…
STILL BANGING FOR THE BUCKS The incredibly basic concept behind Stomp, a phenom now in its third decade, remains: "Make a rhythm out of anything we can get our hands on that makes a sound…
ALICE RIPLEYTOÂ REPRISE HERÂ TONY-WINNING ROLELIVE IN PERSON JULY 1-31, 2022 Tickets are now on sale for the new, live, 60-minute immersive adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Awar…
LICKED LIVE To celebrate their 40th anniversary, The Rolling Stones embarked on a worldwide tour in 2002 and 2003 that would cover 117 shows in a variety of theatres, arenas and stadiums.…
A new play by Stephen Beresford Directed by Nicholas Hytner A co-production with The Bridge Theatre Chichester Festival Theatre, 13 " 25 June, 2022 Bridge Theatre: 1 July " 27 August, 2022 S…
AWARD WINNERS THAT STAGE AND CINEMA AGREES WITH ACROSS THE BOARD Well, well, well. Bless the 2021-2022 Drama Desk Nominating Committee. Not only were their nominations truly for achievement …