Birmingham Theatre Newsroom

Dive into the heart of the revolution! Christian Mark Gibbs discusses portraying the passionate Enjolras in Les Misérables, the show's enduring power, and what it's like to bring this iconic story to audiences across the country.

Shelton State Fine Arts will present two one act plays 'Graceland' and 'Asleep on the Wind' in the Alabama Power Recital Hall on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College. Learn more!

Theatre Tuscaloosa will host the tenth annual online fundraising event Lights, Camera, Auction! in March. Learn more and see how to take part. The funds raised from this event help Theatre Tuscaloosa serve its mission.

The Del Shores Foundation will present its third weekend-long Del Shores Foundation Writers Festival at Out Front Theatre Company in Atlanta. Learn more and see how to attend.

The Del Shores Foundation will present its third annual Del Shores Foundation Writers Festival March 14-16 at Terrific New Theatre (TNT) in Birmingham. The festival will feature live stage readings of all three winning scripts from the Del Shores Foundation Writers Search along with panels featuring industry experts in theatre and film focused specifically on writing.

The American Theatre Guild will present RAIN – A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES. This production is part of the 24–25 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series and will take the BJCC Concert Hall stage on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.

This production is part of The American Theatre Guild’s 24–25 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series and will take the BJCC Concert Hall stage for eight performances March 25–30, 2025, welcomed by the American Theatre Guild.

Theatre Tuscaloosa will present the return of Project Broadway, a summer intensive workshop for teens featuring the brand-new Disney musical revue, 'Dare to Dream Jr.'

Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy will start off the spring strong with three classes: Musical Theatre Dance Styles II, plus more! Learn more and see how to attend.

Birmingham, get ready to lose your head! SIX, the electrifying musical, stormed the BJCC stage on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, and left the audience breathless.

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's latest production is a historical drama that portrays a Black family making a road trip to destiny.

Terrific New Theatre, will continue its 2024/25 abbreviated season branded as “2024-25 Mini-Season: The Return of TNT” with the political comedy “POTUS”. Learn how to purchase tickets.

A local school's Theatre Department recently transported audiences to Chinquapin, Louisiana, with a heartwarming and hilarious production of Robert Harling's 'Steel Magnolias.' The magic of the evening was palpable from the moment the lights came up. The production team crafted a beautiful and intimate world that perfectly captured the charm and strength of the play.

I had a delightful conversation with Gaby Albo—the actress who plays the vibrant Anne Boleyn—about her journey with the show and what viewers can expect. Mexican-born Albo is a seasoned performer.

The Virginia Samford Theatre will present What the Constitution Means to Me, running from February 6 through February 16, 2025, in the Martha Moore Sykes Studio.

The Virginia Samford Theatre has announced its upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Assassins, running from February 6th through February 16th.

Shelton State Fine Arts will hold open auditions for two one-act plays, 'Graceland' and 'Asleep on the Wind'. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The American Theatre Guild has announced the 25–26 Season for the BJCC Concert Hall. The 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series will include WICKED, CLUE, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, MJ, & JULIET and MRS. DOUBTFIRE.

Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling is coming to Birmingham Festival Theatre in April. Performances will run April 25 - May 11, 2025. Learn more about the show here!

Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Following its run on Broadway, casting has been announced for the touring production of the Tony Award-winning hit musical THE WIZ. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!

St. Patrick’s Day arrives early with one of the world’s top Irish dance shows, featuring a starry roster of international dance champions, A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation comes to Alabama. Learn how to purchase tickets.

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Birmingham Festival Theatre's 'A Tuna Christmas,' directed by Birmingham native, Ezra Brown, is a quirky, heartwarming look at a Texas town's eccentric holiday season. The close setting of the theater creates a feeling of intimacy, as if you're in the town square with the quirky residents.