Mary Faber, Constantine Maroulis & More Will Lead NEXT TO NORMAL at Houston Broadway TheatreJune 18, 2024Casting has been announced for Houston Broadway Theatre's staging of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, 'Next to Normal,' by Brian Yorkey from July 26-28, 2024, at Zilkha Hall within The Hobby Center. The cast includes Mary Faber (Diana), Constantine Maroulis (Dan), Mary Caroline Owens (Natalie), Tyce Green (Gabe), Josiah Thomas Randolph (Henry), Manuel Stark Santos (Doctor Madden.)
Ron DeSantis Vetoes Nearly All Florida Arts FundingJune 18, 2024Florida arts and culture organizations are taking another financial hit as many are still focusing on post-pandemic recover as Governor Ron DeSantis has eliminated most state funding for cultural programs.
BWW Q&A: Peter Rothstein on Asolo Repertory Theatre's 2024/2025 Season AnnouncementJune 17, 2024We spoke with Peter Rothstein about Asolo Rep's upcoming season lineup! The season includes Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (November 13, 2024 – January 5, 2025), Ken Ludwig’s Lady Molly of Scotland Yard (January 17 – February 8, 2025), Anna in the Tropics (February 19 – March 13, 2025), Dancing in Lughnasa (March 19 – April 29, 2025), Good Night, Oscar (April 2 – April 27, 2025), Jesus Christ Superstar (May 14 – June 15, 2025) and All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 (December 4 – 25, 2024).
High Security Prisoners in Greece Perform ANTIGONEJune 17, 2024Inmates at Greece’s Korydallos maximum-security prison performed the ancient Greek tragedy 'Antigone,' experiencing a moment of freedom and reflection through theatre. Discover their inspiring journey and the impact of this transformative workshop.
Met Opera Reports Highest Ticket Sales Since PandemicJune 14, 2024The Metropolitan Opera's ticket sales climb to 72% this season, up from 66% in 2022-23, with an increase in box-office revenue despite remaining below pre-pandemic levels. General Manager Peter Gelb reports a younger average age for single-ticket buyers and expresses optimism for the future.
Video: Get A First Look At Philadelphia Theatre Company's THE DUATJune 13, 2024Get a first look at Philadelphia Theatre Company's THE DUAT By Roger Q. Mason in this all-new video. The production is Directed by Taibi Magar. Taking its title from the mythical Egyptian afterlife, The Duat is a psychological portrait of Cornelius Johnson, a FBI counterintelligence officer, in a battle for his very soul.