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THE LION AND THE LITTLE RED BIRD Comes to Charlotte Photo THE LION AND THE LITTLE RED BIRD Comes to Charlotte
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2023

A children’s picture book awarded Best Book by the Children’s Book Council (CBC) in collaboration with the American Booksellers Association (ABA) gets adapted for the stage and comes to Charlotte. ...
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theat Photo 12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....
BWW Review: SHEER MADNESS at Beef & Boards - A Cut Above the Rest Photo BWW Review: SHEER MADNESS at Beef & Boards - A Cut Above the Rest
by The Marriage Matinee - January 02, 2022

Comedy, crime, and quick wits describe every minute of SHEAR MADNESS. This piece is the longest running play in American theater for a reason. It combines a little of all your theatrical favorites with some location-specific additions and even audience participation....
Visible Announces Full Cast and New Dates For FIVE CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF A GOOD NIG Photo Visible Announces Full Cast and New Dates For FIVE CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2022

ViSiBLE, a theatre company dedicated to creating work focused on later life, today announce the full cast and new dates for the world première of Five Characters in Search of a Good Night's Sleep, devised by Mike Alfreds and Sonja Linden with the company - Geraldine Alexander, Andrew Hawkins, Sally ...
BWW Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Gielgud Theatre Photo BWW Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Gielgud Theatre
by Marianka Swain - March 31, 2022

Aaron Sorkin’s hit Broadway adaptation of Harper Lee’s seminal 1960 novel has finally reached us, following Covid delays and a few real-life legal dramas. Lee’s estate sued Sorkin for making changes to the characters, while the since publicly disgraced (and removed) Mockingbird producer Scott Rudin ...
Westport Country Playhouse Holds Reading of New Comedy QUICK SERVICE Photo Westport Country Playhouse Holds Reading of New Comedy QUICK SERVICE
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2023

Westport Country Playhouse will present the comedy, “Quick Service,” as part of the 2023 New Works at the Playhouse Series, on Monday, June 5, at 7 p.m....
New Dolly Parton Musical and More Set For Leeds Playhouse Spring/Summer 2024 Season Photo New Dolly Parton Musical and More Set For Leeds Playhouse Spring/Summer 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2023

Leeds Playhouse has announced a new Spring/Summer 24 Season, which will offer an all new programme of entertainment for all ages. Among the shows are a new Dolly Parton musical, as well as My Fair Lady, Paranormal Activity, and more! ...
SHERLOCK HOLMES - THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND to be Presented at Walnut Street Photo SHERLOCK HOLMES - THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND to be Presented at Walnut Street Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2022

Walnut Street Theatre is continuing its 213th season with a world premiere adaptation of a classic mystery with Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of The Speckled Band. Written and directed by Walnut favorite Bill Van Horn, the production begins previews February 22, opens March 2, and continues throug...
OC Theatre Guild Unveils List of Nominees For Annual Awards Photo OC Theatre Guild Unveils List of Nominees For Annual Awards
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2024

The OCTG Theatre Awards unveils its list of nominees, including productions of 'Ride the Cyclone,' 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder,' 'Clybourne Park,' 'Yellow Face,' and 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.'...
Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Melissa Errico and More Take the Stage Next Month at 54 Bel Photo Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Melissa Errico and More Take the Stage Next Month at 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024

Get the latest scoop on the upcoming performances at 54 Below. From Broadway veterans to rising stars, experience the magic of live entertainment this coming month....
Review: MADAGASCAR THE MUSICAL at the Aronoff Center Photo Review: MADAGASCAR THE MUSICAL at the Aronoff Center
by Ana-Brit Asplen - May 12, 2023

From the opening of a quirky theatre etiquette lesson from the monkey, to the city-specific references of Skyline Chili, to the dance party curtain call reprise of 'I Like to Move It, Move It', Madagascar the Musical provided the audience with countless zany and laughable moments....
Florida Studio Theatre Presents MAYTAG VIRGIN Beginning This Month Photo Florida Studio Theatre Presents MAYTAG VIRGIN Beginning This Month
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2022

Florida Studio Theatre (FST) presents Maytag Virgin, an uplifting Southern love story by Audrey Cefaly, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright. Called “Touching” and “A real joy to see” by DC Metro Theatre Arts, Maytag Virgin is a heartfelt comedy about love, loss, life, and laundry. ...
MACBETH Comes To The Players' Ring Theatre Photo MACBETH Comes To The Players' Ring Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2024

Experience the classic Shakespeare tragedy MACBETH as it comes to life at the Players' Ring Theatre. ...
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Canadian Stage Photo Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Canadian Stage
by Ilana Lucas - November 18, 2023

In Canadian Stage’s production of Italian playwright Stephano Massini’s The Lehman Trilogy, three powerhouse performances, a surprising and meaningful staging, and a sweeping story outweigh the curious neutrality of the script to create a vital, must-see show with high stock value....
BWW Review: CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, Wembley Park Theatre Photo BWW Review: CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, Wembley Park Theatre
by Charlie Wilks - December 02, 2021

The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of a boy trying to find his place in a world that doesn’t understand him is back, running at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre for seven weeks, before heading out on tour in the new year. Based on the best-selling novel by Mark Haddon, Simon Stephens adaptat...
Review: IS HE DEAD At Arkansas State University Beebe Photo Review: IS HE DEAD At Arkansas State University Beebe
by Theresa Bertram - April 25, 2023

What did our critic think of IS HE DEAD at Arkansas State University Beebe?...
Student Blog: How Did I Get Here? Photo Student Blog: How Did I Get Here?
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - April 05, 2022

It all started in November of 2021 when one of my friends was visiting New York City for the first time. Being the theatre fan I am, I insisted that we saw a Broadway show together. He suggested a show called David Byrne’s American Utopia. “Sounds good to me,” I responded, “but quick question - Who’...
Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: COMPANY's Marianne Elliott Photo Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: COMPANY's Marianne Elliott
by Nicole Rosky - June 09, 2022

Leading up to the 75th Annual Tony Awards, BroadwayWorld is getting up close and personal with the nominees. Today we're studying up on Marianne Elliott! 'It's extraordinary to have the recognition,' explained Marianne. 'I was overwhelmed working with Stephen Sondheim, so I couldn't believe that he ...
Review: HAMNET, Garrick Theatre Photo Review: HAMNET, Garrick Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - October 19, 2023

Maggie O’Farrell’s novel Hamnet explores grief and loss through the lens of Elizabethan society, reimagining the family life of the most celebrated playwright in England. Lolita Chakrabarti’s play enjoyed a fairly successful run in Stratford-upon-Avon and immediately promised a West End transfer. Un...
Chicago Theatres Celebrate Women's History Month In March With A Wide Selection Of Pr Photo Chicago Theatres Celebrate Women's History Month In March With A Wide Selection Of Productions
by A.A. Cristi - February 29, 2024

Celebrate Women's History Month with Chicago Theatres featuring a variety of productions honoring the vital role of women in American history....
Cast Set for QUICK SERVICE at The Cape Cod Theatre Project Photo Cast Set for QUICK SERVICE at The Cape Cod Theatre Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 03, 2023

The Cape Cod Theatre Project is continuing its 2023 season this week on July 6 with playwright May Treuhaft-Ali’s Quick Service. ...
Birdland Jazz Club to Present Steve Ross Photo Birdland Jazz Club to Present Steve Ross
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 04, 2022

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present vocalist and pianist Steve Ross – widely heralded as “The Crown Prince of New York Cabaret” – in a special show celebrating spring on Monday, April 18 at 7:00 PM....
Review Roundup: Cecily Strong Stars in THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN TH Photo Review Roundup: Cecily Strong Stars in THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE at The Shed
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2022

The Shed presents a newly commissioned production of The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, freshly revisited by playwright Jane Wagner. Tony nominated director Leigh Silverman (Lifespan of a Fact, Violet) stages the iconic play starring Cecily Strong (Saturday Night Live, Schmiga...
New Dolly Parton Musical and More Set For Leeds Playhouse Spring/Summer 2024 Season Photo New Dolly Parton Musical and More Set For Leeds Playhouse Spring/Summer 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2023

Leeds Playhouse has announced a new Spring/Summer 24 Season, which will offer an all new programme of entertainment for all ages. Among the shows are a new Dolly Parton musical, as well as My Fair Lady, Paranormal Activity, and more! ...
BWW Q&A: Fiona Sauder, Matt Pilipiak, Thomas Adlerson of BED & BREAKFAST at Brampton Photo BWW Q&A: Fiona Sauder, Matt Pilipiak, Thomas Adlerson of BED & BREAKFAST at Brampton On Stage in The Rose Studio
by Team BWW - August 03, 2023

Image of a deep royal blue mid-century home with white trim near sunset. The home is shrouded in trees covered in green leaves turning yellow and orange in autumn. The home’s door is painted a deep turquoise and showcases a fall wreath. The numbers “134” are displayed on white trim by the door....




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