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Review Roundup: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS North American Tour
by Stephi Wild on Oct 8, 2025

Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS. Learn more about the musical here and find out what the critics are saying!

Review: ROALD DAHL'S CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Texarkana Repertory Company
by Theresa Bertram on Sep 19, 2025

What did our critic think of ROALD DAHL'S CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Texarkana Repertory Company?

Moonbox Productions Reveals Playwrights & Plays for 3rd Annual Boston New Works Festival
by Stephi Wild on Mar 22, 2024

Moonbox Productions has selected eight original plays by local playwrights for its 3rd Annual Boston New Works Festival.  Moonbox will host the 2024 Boston New Works Festival June 20th – 23rd at the Boston Center for the Arts.

Laguna Playhouse Appoints Michael G. Murphy as Director of Advancement and Karyn Philippsen as Community Relations Liaison
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Nov 28, 2023

LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE has announced the appointment of Michael G. Murphy as the new Director of Advancement and Karyn Philippsen as the Community Relations Liaison.

Student Blog: Respect the Tech
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts on Oct 31, 2023

Technicians: often overlooked, yet the very foundation of the entertainment industry. How does this sentiment apply in a high school theatre program?

Entr'Acte Theatrix' LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Open in November At The William G. Skaff Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Oct 17, 2023

Entr'Acte Theatrix will present Little Shop of Horrors, a deviously delicious Broadway horror comedy rock sci-fi musical. Learn how to purchase tickets!

MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS is Coming to Theatre in the Park This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Jun 7, 2023

The musical 'Meet Me in St. Louis', based on the memorable MGM movie classic starring the legendary Judy Garland, opens at Theatre in the Park on Friday, June 16 through Sunday, June 18.

Carnegie Hall to Present Medal of Excellence to Douglas L. Peterson
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Mar 20, 2023

Douglas L. Peterson, President and CEO of S&P Global, will receive the Carnegie Hall Medal of Excellence at a gala benefit on Tuesday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m. at The Plaza in New York City

Ryan Murphy Teases a Possible GLEE Broadway Musical
by Michael Major on Nov 8, 2022

During the second half of his interview on the 'And That's What You REALLY Missed' podcast, Murphy stated that since there has 'been enough time' since the series ended, he is now pondering his next step with the brand. Possible options he included were a Broadway musical adaptation or a reboot.

Wake Up With BWW 11/1: SOME LIKE IT HOT Begins Previews, and More!
on Nov 1, 2022

Top stories include Some Like It Hot beginning previews tonight! Plus check out reviews and red carpet photos from opening night of A Man of No Importance!

Ryan Murphy Reveals That Mr. Schuester Was Originally a Crystal Meth Addict on GLEE
by Michael Major on Oct 31, 2022

Glee creator Ryan Murphy was the guest on the first episode of the 'And That's You REALLY Missed' podcast, which deep dives into a behind-the-scenes look at the hit musical series. Murphy reveals that the character of Mr. Schue, played by Matthew Morrison, was originally written for Justin Timberlake and had a meth addiction.

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD & EVIL Tops English Films List on Netflix
by Michael Major on Oct 25, 2022

School is in session. Starring Charlize Theron and Kerry Washington and directed by Paul Feig, The School for Good and Evil debuted atop the English Films List with 78.83M hours viewed. Based on the international best-selling series by Soman Chainani, the epic tale was in the Top 10 in 93 countries.

DAHMER Continues to Break Netflix Records
by Michael Major on Oct 11, 2022

It was Ryan Murphy’s week on Netflix. His groundbreaking TV drama, DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, topped the English TV List for the third week in a row, with 205.33M hours viewed. And the limited series is now Netflix’s second most popular English language series of all time behind Stranger Things.

Review: You Will Be Found at The Fisher Theatre's DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Emily Schenk on Oct 3, 2022

The six-time Tony and Grammy award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen has finally arrived at The Fisher Theater in Detroit! The much anticipated national tour began in 2019 and nearly three years later Dear Evan Hansen is here for the first time in Detroit, running through October 9th. This show is a contemporary musical with songs written by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Professionally known as Pasek and Paul, the duo has written songs for well-known movies such as La La Land and The Greatest Showman. Pasek and Paul met at our very own hometown favorite, the University of Michigan, and have since gone on to win critical acclaim and have swiftly become a fan favorite in the Broadway community.

THE MONKEY WITH NO BUM Comes to Port Sunlight, Runcorn and Liverpool
by Stephi Wild on Apr 14, 2022

A popular children's book which teaches youngsters to love themselves just the way they are, has been turned into a live musical for the stage.

Emmy Award Winner Benita Zahn to Lead Fort Salem Theater's STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Mar 30, 2022

Emmy Award winner Benita Zahn will lead Fort Salem Theater’s cast of Steel Magnolias, written by Robert Harling and directed by Tracey Wesley of Salem. The show takes the stage April 22-24.

BWW Review: Anthony Murphy's A JOYFUL NOISE at The Green Room 42 Could Not Be More Aptly Named
by Stephen Mosher on Mar 19, 2022

Diana, The Musical has given Anthony Murphy the visibility but he has brought everything else with him, and he has arrived.

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Premiere Playhouse
by Sonja Niles on Dec 3, 2021

The stage pictures created by A Christmas Carol presented by The Premiere Playhouse in Sioux Falls are a mixture of the traditional Dickens story and the inevitable temptation to 'tech it up' in the modern theatre.

Music Theater Works In Illinois to Present BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Nov 18, 2021

Music Theater Works will present 'Billy Elliot: The Musical' at the North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie (9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60076) from December 23, 2021 through January 2, 2022 as the final production of the 2021 Season.

BWW Review: IF IT ONLY EVEN RUNS A MINUTE CELEBRATES THE UNDERAPPRECIATED MUSICALS OF HAL PRINCE at Feinstein's/54 Below Scores High Marks
by Stephen Mosher on Oct 26, 2021

The long-running series played two performances with a special focus on Hal Prince, and the theatrical legend would have been pleased.

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