The Studio Players Announces Auditions for BAREFOOT IN THE PARK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 07, 2021 Barefoot in the Park - Directed by Paula Keenan - is one of the most beloved comedies of Neil Simon. Newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter are over the moon to begin their life together in their new apartment in Manhattan....
RECOUNTING by David Nice Announced as Winner Of York College New Play Contest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 12, 2021 York College of Pennsylvania's Theatre Program has announced the winning full-length play for the inaugural year of the JL Smith New Play Festival. Lancaster resident David Nice's play Recounting was selected by a panel of professional theatre artists from the many plays submitted....
Reston Community Players Presents A DELIGHTFUL QUARANTINE
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2022 The Reston Community Players return to the stage for their first in-person performances in almost two years with the comedic ensemble play, A Delightful Quarantine. The show revolves around the residents of a small community (and a few unlucky visitors) who find themselves suddenly and unexpectedly ...
NYWIFT Announces Loreen Arbus Disability Awareness Grant Recipient Ashley Eakin
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 26, 2020 New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT) is pleased to announce the presentation of the Loreen Arbus Disability Awareness Grant to Ashley Eakin for her narrative short film Single. The film completion grant, now in its 13th year, is provided through the generosity of longtime disability rights a...
Tennessee Williams Theatre Co to Stage THE GLASS MENAGERIE
by Julie Musbach - July 09, 2019 The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will be producing The Glass Menagerie, the play that enshrined the local favorite playwright as the foremost American dramatist in 1944 and changed the course of theatre forever. The company will deliver a daring, raw, and humorous take on drama ...
RECENT TRAGIC EVENTS Plays The Bridge Theatre at Shetler Studios
by Julie Musbach - April 04, 2019 When accomplished advertising exec Waverly opens the door to her Minneapolis apartment on a warm September night, she's aghast. How could she have forgotten her blind date, Andrew, would be picking her up? As she scrambles to get ready, a series of twists and unexpected guests waylay them on their n...
New Dates Announced for Nina Conti's THE DATING SHOW at London's Arts Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2022 Following a 4-year absence and fresh off the heels of her ongoing tour of the same name, Nina Conti is preparing to embark on a West End run of her new critically acclaimed hour, The Dating Show at London’s Arts Theatre with brand new rescheduled dates from 24th March – 2nd April 2022....
Downtown Urban Arts Festival Announces 2020 Finalists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2019 In Spring/Summer 2020, the Downtown Urban Arts Festival (DUAF) will return for its 18th annual season with Reg E. Gaines, Tony-nominated for Bring in da Noise Bring in da Funk, back as its Artistic Director. After his evaluation of scripts from a new crop of emerging playwrights from around the worl...
San Francisco Playhouse Has Announced Casting for the World Premiere of BORN IN EAST BERLIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2020 San Francisco Playhouse announced casting for the second production of their 2019/2020 Sandbox Series of World Premieres: Born in East Berlin, written by Rogelio Martinez. Margarett Perry will direct the world premiere production, presented at The Creativity Theater....
VIDEO: Watch a Preview of FLIRTY DANCING on FOX!
by Sarah Leiber - January 03, 2020 Don't miss a new episode of FLIRTY DANCING, WED at 8/7c only on FOX!...
Israel Horovitz, Playwright Accused of Sexual Abuse, Passes Away at 81
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2020 Playwright Israel Horovitz has passed away at the age of 81. His wife Gillian confirmed his passing citing cancer as the cause of death. ...
Israel Horovitz, Playwright Accused of Sexual Abuse, Passes Away at 81
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2020 Playwright Israel Horovitz has passed away at the age of 81. His wife Gillian confirmed his passing citing cancer as the cause of death. ...
Shattered Globe Theatre Presents Chicago Premiere of BE HERE NOW
by Julie Musbach - August 13, 2019 Shattered Globe Theatre launches its 2019-20 Season with the Chicago premiere of BE HERE NOW, Deborah Zoe Laufer's bittersweet comedy about searching for happiness, directed by Producing Artistic Director Sandy Shinner*....
Broadway Veteran Mark Blum Passes Away from Coronavirus Complications
by Nicole Rosky - March 26, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Mark Blum, who most recently appeared on Broadway in The Assembled Parties (2013), has passed away due to complications from Coronavirus. He was 69 years old....
Alan Cumming's Adelaide Cabaret Festival Kicks Off Tonight
by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2021 Get set to be served a cabaret banquet of the biggest, boldest, and brightest performers at the 21st Adelaide Cabaret Festival, kicking off tonight with the sold-out red-carpet event, The Variety Gala at Adelaide Festival Centre's Festival Theatre....
BWW Review: BLIND DATE at Centaur Theatre
by Marilla Steuter-Martin - April 10, 2019 Going on a blind date is a risky thing. If you don't know the first thing about the person in the chair across from you, it can be nerve-wracking and lead to embarrassment, awkward silences and end in disaster. Or, it can be warm, sweet and uproariously funny....
Lunchbox Theatre Welcomes Audiences Back with a New Christmas Classic
by Vicki Trask - November 23, 2021 Lunchbox Theatre is set to debut the first production of its 2021-22 season after nearly two years in the dark. As announced in September, the first full, in-person production is the holiday show All I Want for Christmas by Rebecca Northan. It is a wonderful new comedy about looking for love at the ...
City Circle Theatre Company Presents FIRST DATE: A MUSICAL COMEDY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 19, 2021 When they are set up on a blind date by their well-meaning friends, Casey and Aaron will have to sing and dance their way through the pitfalls and perils of the dreaded first date in this musical comedy fresh from Broadway! Can this couple turn what could be a dating disaster into something special ...
MusicalFare Presents The Regional Premiere Of FIRST DATE
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2019 When blind date newbie Aaron is set up with serial-dater Casey, a casual drink at a busy New York restaurant turns into a hilarious high-stakes dinner. As the date unfolds in real time, the couple quickly finds that they are not alone on this unpredictable evening when other restaurant patrons trans...
BWW Review: FIRST DATE at Dolphin Theatre Onehunga
by Monica Moore - June 19, 2019 Navigating their way through the awkwardness of a blind date; where the quest for love is a combo of hopeful anticipation and the crushing reality of rejection Aaron (Jeremy Downing) and Casey (Kristen Paulse) to and fro - entering each other's zone, testing the water, retreating and retaliating, ba...
Bravo Makes Dating Funny Again With BLIND DATE Premiere Nov. 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 10, 2019 Bravo dives back into the dating pool with its reboot of the iconic series 'Blind Date,' premiering Monday, November 18 at 11:30pm ET/PT. In the age of social media where preconceived notions dominate and dating apps thrive on a swipe left or right, hopeful singles looking to form a true connection ...
FIRST DATE Announced At Seven Angels Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2019 Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury brings the fantastically fun musical, First Date, to Waterbury from March 14-April 7....
THE GRAY CAT AND THE FLOUNDER Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - July 19, 2019 Total Theatre Award nominee PNME Theatre of Music returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the UK debut of its latest commission, The Gray Cat and the Flounder. Telling the love story of Bernadette Gabrielle Callery (the Gray Cat), a librarian at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, and her ...
OCPA Presents 5 New Plays In Santa Ana
by Julie Musbach - April 22, 2019 The Orange County Playwrights Alliance heads to Santa Ana's Grand Central Theatre - home of The Wayward Artist - for its May 4 program of staged readings of five new one-act plays...
BWW Review: Prologue Theatre's RECENT TRAGIC EVENTS a Wild, Thought-Provoking Ride
by Andrew White - January 27, 2020 Recent Tragic Events, now being staged some 18 years after its premiere, is a piece that has matured beyond its original context. And Prologue Theatre's top-notch production argues convincingly for its endurance on the stage for years to come.... |