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Jukebox bio-musicals have become a staple on Broadway, with an enthusiastic audience base of fans of the music and the stars that inspire them. The latest in the genre, now playing at the Br…
With the shutdown of theaters, sheltering in place, and isolation during the first two and a half years of the COVID-19 pandemic came a lot of time to think. For Cuban American playwright, d…
In Kentlands Community Players' engaging production, the play's crafty twists and turns keep you guessing.
The feel-good story is chock full of humor and silliness with a killer soundtrack.
The Kleban Foundation " established in 1988, under the will of Edward L. Kleban (best known as the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning lyricist of the musical A Chorus Line) " has announced the …
The most satisfying aspect of this play is how deftly it navigates between two cantankerous men's funny, petty squabbling and overwhelming despair.
The show has a soothing and calming effect on its young audience, which is lovely to see.
The company is 'connecting the dots' in 2023 with interdisciplinary, collaborative, and creative storytelling from its Theatre, R&D, and Fights wings.
For four students in Iran, learning English as a foreign language is the key to their next step in life " and it comes at a price.
98 productions from 27 community theaters were adjudicated in 40 categories for 2020/2022. The award ceremony will be March 19.
Check back regularly as we update this calendar with the most up-to-date information about workshops and readings.
After a run last weekend at GALA, the secretive slapstick smackdown heads to Baltimore for four sold-out shows at Creative Alliance Theater.
This year marks the eighteenth annual installment of The Public Theater's internationally renowned Under the Radar Festival celebrating innovative new theater from around the world, while gi…
In a series called 'The Companies We Keep,' DC Theater Arts spotlights the good and beneficial work done by theater companies in the DC region. This month we focus on a dance school that bre…
In-person and virtual performances must end on January 29.
In each 10-minute episode launching January 21, Randy Preston sets a middle school student's original poem to music.
The January 29 event, supporting the company's commitment to Indigenous communities, is part of the national tour of Madeline Sayet's 'Where We Belong.'
Tony and Grammy winner John Lloyd Young, who originated the lead role of Frankie Valli in both the iconic Broadway musical Jersey Boys and the Warner Bros film adaptation directed by Clint E…
Stephanie Ybarra to leave after five transformative years, Ken-Matt Martin to serve as interim artistic director during nationwide search for new AD.
The native of Germany is survived by her husband, Robert McNamara, founder and artistic director of Scena Theatre.
Sales are now open for the return of NYC Broadway Week, the twice-a-year two-for-one offering of tickets to select performances of live theater on the Broadway stage. Produced by NYC & C…
Set in the notorious women's asylum, the play is written Dani Stoller and directed by David Zobell and features guest artist Holly Twyford with a cast and crew of students.
These performances made an indelible impression on our writers this year. Did we overlook a favorite of yours? Let us know in a comment!
Works by local playwrights Audrey Cefaly, Jennifer Barclay, and Nayna Agrawal have been selected for the seventh season of Monday night readings.
A masterfully staged and beautifully performed tragicomedy about three sisters having a bad day.