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Leeds PlayhouseDaniel Bailey’s dynamic production fizzes with jazz and moments of possibility amid taut scenes of thwarted ambition and harsh realities in 1950s AmericaFive years on from t…
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson has spent a large part of his career inside August Wilson’s world. He won a Tony Award for his performance in Seven Guitars, directed the Tony-winning revival of Jitn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:40PM[SHARE]Ruben Santiago-Hudson has spent a lifetime inside the world of August Wilson—and now he’s back on Broadway in “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone.”
🎭 Get tickets to “Joe Turner’s C…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:35PM[SHARE]Friday, March 13, 2026
EGOT winner John Legend and Tony and Emmy Award-winning producer Mike Jackson, through their company Get Lifted Film Co. have joined the producing team of CATS: The Jellicle Ball. The produc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11PM[SHARE]Monday, February 2, 2026
Dog Day Afternoon, the new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by two-time Olivier Award winner Rupert Goold and inspired by the actual events that captivated audien…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:12AM[SHARE]DOG DAY AFTERNOON, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis (Between Riverside and Crazy, The Motherf***er with the Hat), has found its cast! The play is directed by two-time…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Additional casting has been announced for August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway, starring Taraji P. Henson and Cedric "The Entertainer". Directed by Golden Globe Award and f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Before taking on the role of Pozzo in the Jamie Lloyd-directed production of Waiting for Godot on Broadway, Brandon J. Dirden had never performed in something so nontraditional. A veteran of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM[SHARE]Monday, August 4, 2025
Casting is complete for Broadway's Waiting for Godot. Brandon J. Dirden will join Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in the Samuel Beckett classic, directed by Tony winner Jamie Lloyd. Perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM[SHARE]Friday, March 28, 2025
Oregon Shakespeare Festival strikes gold with a pair of plays about Black life Darleen OrtegaJames Ijames' "Fat Ham" and August Wilson's "Jitney" kick off the Ashland festival's 90th season …
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:30AM[SHARE]Friday, March 14, 2025
August Wilson & Kevin Kenerly help kick off Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 90th season Jim FlintKenerly, a 26-year veteran of the Ashland festival who has starred in other works by the gr…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:00AM[SHARE]Monday, July 15, 2024
Ken-Matt Martin will direct August Wilson's award-winning drama, part of the late playwright's Pittsburgh Cycle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 6, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The long-awaited Broadway debut of August Wilson's Jitney, directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson (The Piano Lesson, Seven Guitars, Gem of the Ocea…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:06PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 3, 2023
By: David Sheward
October 3, 2023: The workplace play is a tried and true template affording opportunities for dramatic conflict and comic interplay among staff and customers in a single …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:26PM[SHARE]Monday, June 26, 2023
Universal Theatrical Group (UTG) has announced that a musical, based on Fannie Hurst's novel and subsequent Universal Picture films Imitation of Life, is in development. An industry reading …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:37PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 22, 2023
James Olivas brings down the house with "Fallaste Corazón" (alongside Bianca MarroquÃn). This brilliantly funny homage to telenovelas, filled with live music and dancing, May 19 " June…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:27PM[SHARE]Monday, June 19, 2023
Award-winning Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez performs the beautiful number "Pilar's Lullaby" along with Yesenia Ayala. Destiny of Desire, the brilliantly funny homage to telenovelas filled wit…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:49PM[SHARE]Monday, June 12, 2023
Go behind the scenes of Destiny of Desire with the cast! This brilliantly funny homage to telenovelas, filled with live music and dancing, runs May 19 " June 25, 2023 at The Old Globe. Info …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:19PM[SHARE]Friday, June 9, 2023
Destiny of Desire, the brilliantly funny homage to telenovelas, filled with live music and dancing, runs May 19 " June 25, 2023 at The Old Globe. Info and tickets: https://www.theoldglobe.or…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:19PM[SHARE]Monday, June 5, 2023
Bianca MarroquÃn performs the showstopping number "Fabiola's Tango (Pain Makes Me Beautiful)" along with Julio AgustÃn, Tito Livas, and Christohper M. Ramirez. This brilliantly funny h…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:23PM[SHARE]Friday, May 12, 2023
Get your first look at Destiny of Desire in the rehearsal room at The Old Globe. This brilliantly funny homage filled with live music and dancing starts May 19, 2023 at The Old Globe. Info a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:39PM[SHARE]The cast of Destiny of Desire performs "El Destino del Deseo" in the rehearsal room at The Old Globe. This brilliantly funny homage filled with live music and dancing starts May 19, 2023 at …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:35PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 17, 2022
The Broadway revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson will begin previews September 19 prior to an official opening October 13. The star-studded production features Samuel L. Jackson, Joh…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:19AM[SHARE]Friday, September 9, 2022
Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning Between Riverside and Crazy will reunite its acclaimed off-Broadway cast. The production, directed by Austin Pendleton will begin previews on Nov…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:13PM[SHARE]Monday, August 22, 2022
Assembly Rooms, EdinburghLester Purry is at home performing the late playwright's breezy yet purposeful collection of stories from his youth, in its European premiere
In the hands of a less…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AM[SHARE]Friday, August 12, 2022
10 shows to see at lauded out-of-town venues in Hudson Valley, the Berkshires and beyond
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Don't believe the hype"summer is not over yet. There are still four weekends until Labor Day, whi…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Ambassadors Theatre, London " until 4 September 2022 For the second time in successive weeks an American family drama opens in the West End and while Jitney may be a less obvious group of ch…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 26, 2022
Donmar; Old Vic, LondonLucas Hnath's sequel to the Ibsen classic is intriguing rather than revelatory; but August Wilson's taxi-stand drama has developed new flavour with age
Ibsen's A Doll'…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 19, 2022
The thing is, you can't fault the acting in Jitney at the Old Vic " the actors are superb. And Tinuke Craig's expert direction means the cab office setting doesn't feel static or forced. But…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 18, 2022
The first in his 'Century Cycle' catches the fabric of life that August Wilson made his own
It's great to see August Wilson's early play " the first of his "Century Cycle", that remarkable d…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 11:42AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 16, 2022
Old Vic theatre, LondonA stylish rework of the August Wilson character-study sees a standout performance from Wil Johnson as the put-upon head of the titular cab station
Within a run-down st…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AM[SHARE]Jitney, revived at the Old Vic in a production by Tinuke Craig, is a piece that took the best part of 40 years to make it to Broadway in late 2016 after decades of smaller productions around…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 8, 2022
August Wilson's tale of a cab office in Pittsburgh threatened by 'regeneration' struck a chord with the 34-year-old director. She tells Nicole Vassell why she'd like Black people to come and…
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:54AM[SHARE]Friday, May 6, 2022
Here are a few of our staff picks for things to do April 29-May 5 in St. Louis.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:12PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Additional casting has been revealed for the previously announced revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson. Performances will begin on September 19 at the St. James Theatre. The produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM[SHARE]Monday, February 14, 2022
Watch the full interview here: https://bway.world/SkeletonCrewInterviews
Skeleton Crew, the new play by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau and directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santia…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:03AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Brandon J. Dirden on starring in Dominique Morisseau's potent drama
In Manhattan Theatre Club's powerful new production of Dominque Morisseau's Skeleton Crew, Brandon J. Dirden plays Reggie,…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Hear what the cast has to say about Skeleton Crew, an electrifying Broadway premiere about trust and survival starring Chanté Adams (A Journal for Jordan), Joshua Boone (Actually at MTC), B…
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