Barbara Pasternack News

Nora Schell, Jaime Lozano, Adesola Osakalumi will be part of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat's 2026 Residency Cohort

by Stephi Wild — April 29, 2026

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat (RWR) announced the twenty-six musical theatre writers selected for 2026 Summer Residencies.

THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS: LOST IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM Comes to the MAC

by Stephi Wild — February 20, 2026

TheaterWorksUSA will present THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS: LOST IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM at the MAC, offering a theatrical journey through space for family audiences.

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is Returning to Wharton Center in November

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 14, 2025

Dog Man: The Musical, based on the best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey, will return to Wharton Center in November.

THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB Optioned for Musical Adaptation by TWTheatricals

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 15, 2025

TWTheatricals has optioned the theatrical rights to the bestselling book series The Baby-sitters Club by author Ann M.

TheaterWorksUSA Launches New Division, TWTheatricals

by Stephi Wild — September 4, 2025

As TheaterWorksUSA approaches its 60th anniversary in 2027, they have announced the launch of TWTheatricals, a new division dedicated to creating fully produced, full-length works for multigenerational audiences.

TheaterWorksUSA Launches TWTheatricals

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 3, 2025

As TheaterWorksUSA approaches its 60th anniversary in 2027, the nonprofit producer is launching TWTheatricals, a new division dedicated to creating fully produced, full-length works for multigenerational audiences.

TheaterWorksUSA to Host CAUSE FOR APPLAUSE NYC Benefit Concert at Lucille Lortel Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — June 20, 2025

TheaterWorksUSA will present Cause for Applause NYC, a one-night-only concert featuring TWUSA alumni and Broadway performers at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL to Launch 2025-2026 National Tour

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 17, 2025

TheaterWorksUSA's Dog Man: The Musical will embark on a 30-week national tour starting this September.

TRU To Host Community Gathering Via Zoom: Follow The Leader: How TheaterWorksUSA Serves Youth And Family Theater

by A.A. Cristi — May 14, 2025

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is celebrating its fifth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 250 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.

Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'Using The Virtual Toolbox To Develop Your New Musical'

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 2, 2025

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is celebrating its fifth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings with Using the Virtual Toolbox to Develop Your New Musical.

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Will Host Residencies For 24 Writers Of Nine New Musicals

by Stephi Wild — April 29, 2025

For its 15th summer, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat is hosting 24 award-winning musical theatre writers of nine new musicals for nine consecutive weeklong residencies.

TRU to Present 'Back On Everyone's Radar: That Festival We Thought We'd Lost'

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 24, 2025

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited will present Back on Everyone's Radar: That Festival We Thought We'd Lost on April 25.

PETE THE CAT: THE MUSICAL Begins At Westport Country Playhouse In May

by A.A. Cristi — April 17, 2025

Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series will bring a popular children's book character to its stage with “Pete the Cat, The Musical,” on Saturday, May 3, at 1 and 4 p.

TheaterWorksUSA's STUNTBOY, IN THE MEANTIME Will Premiere at the Apollo Stages at The Victoria

by Stephi Wild — March 24, 2025

TheaterWorksUSA's new musical, Stuntboy, In the Meantime, will premiere at The Apollo Stages at The Victoria with public performances this month.

DOG MAN Book Will Be Given Away at Performance of CAT KID COMIC CLUB: THE MUSICAL

by Stephi Wild — December 20, 2024

A special Book Giveaway of the latest installment of the Dog Man series, Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, will take place at the January 4th and 5th performances of TheaterWorksUSA’s Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical.

Tony Award Nominee Sidney DuPont & More to star in Industry workshops of STUNTBOY, IN THE MEANTIME

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 11, 2024

Workshop presentations of TheaterWorksUSA's new musical Stuntboy, In the Meantime will take place this month.

CAT KID COMIC CLUB: THE MUSICAL and EL OTRO OZ to Play Kirk Douglas Theatre

by Blair Ingenthron — November 2, 2024

Center Theatre Group will present two TheaterWorksUSA's productions at the Kirk Douglas Theatre – Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical from November 22, 2024 to January 5, 2025 and the return of El Otro Oz, a bilingual musical inspired by The Wizard of Oz from March 29 to April 13, 2025.