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Hugh Bonneville to Star in UNCLE VANYA at Berkeley Repertory Theatre Photo Hugh Bonneville to Star in UNCLE VANYA at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 26, 2024

Berkeley Repertory Theatre revealed one production of the upcoming 7-show 2024/25 subscription season—Olivier Award-winner Conor McPherson’s adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s masterpiece, Uncle Vanya. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets....


SALOME Comes to the New National Theatre, Tokyo This Month Photo SALOME Comes to the New National Theatre, Tokyo This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2023

Salome is coming to the New National Theatre, Tokyo this month. Performances begin on 27 May and run through 4 June, 2023....


New National Theatre, Tokyo Will Stream LA CENERENTOLA Photo New National Theatre, Tokyo Will Stream LA CENERENTOLA
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2022

NNTT Stream's lineup for winter will include opera 'La Cenerentola,' Rossini's fascinating Cinderella story....


A RAISIN IN THE SUN Comes to the Court Theatre Photo A RAISIN IN THE SUN Comes to the Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2024

Court Theatre will present Lorraine Hansberry’s masterpiece A Raisin in the Sun, winner of a Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award nominee for Best Play, and the first play written by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway. ...


GOLDBERG VARIATIONS Comes to Leeds in March 2023 Photo GOLDBERG VARIATIONS Comes to Leeds in March 2023
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2022

As part of their spring 2023 tour Sweden's Andersson Dance and Scottish Ensemble bring Goldberg Variations - ternary patterns for insomnia to Leeds for the first time on Thursday 9 March. ...


The Legendary Music Of George Gershwin Is Reinterpreted With The Launch Of CIRQUE MUS Photo The Legendary Music Of George Gershwin Is Reinterpreted With The Launch Of CIRQUE MUSICA: RHAPSODY
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2022

TCG Entertainment, one of the fastest-growing and largest producers of live entertainment properties and touring productions, in conjunction with Producer Gershwin Entertainment, has announced today, May 23, 2022, Cirque Musica: Rhapsody. This all-new production celebrates the legendary work of Geor...


Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre Photo Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre
by Greer Firestone - January 26, 2024

It’s 23 years into George and Martha’s minefield marriage, and passion has long since cooled into contempt The play is a cruel and competitive game of escalating insults between career-stalled history professor George (a riveting Greg Wood) and Martha (a boozy and absolutely compelling Susan Riley S...


Photos: European Premiere of SPIRITED AWAY Begins at the London Coliseum Photo Photos: European Premiere of SPIRITED AWAY Begins at the London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

All new photos have been released to celebrate the European premiere of the original Japanese stage production of Studio Ghibli’s Oscar-Winning classic SPIRITED AWAY, playing at the London Coliseum from 30 April until 24 August 2024....


 Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Scots Opera Project Team Up For DIDO AND AENEAS Photo Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Scots Opera Project Team Up For DIDO AND AENEAS
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2024

Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Scots Opera Project are set to join forces in late Summer to produce a new Scottish Gaelic and Scots Language version of Henry Purcell’s baroque operatic masterpiece, Dido and Aeneas....


Video: Get A First Look at LA BOHÈME at Atlanta Opera Photo Video: Get A First Look at LA BOHÈME at Atlanta Opera
by Joshua Wright - January 22, 2024

Get a first look at Atlanta Opera's La Bohème as you escape to the Bohemian streets of Paris in their production of Puccini’s masterpiece. The opera unfolds a world of dreams, love, and artistic passion at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. See the all-new cinematic trailer for the production. ...


Previews: SWEENEY TODD at Eight O'Clock Theatre Photo Previews: SWEENEY TODD at Eight O'Clock Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - April 26, 2024

In SWEENEY TODD, the dark tale takes shape in the atmospheric streets of 19th-century London. A wronged barber banished unfairly returns to exact retribution upon the corrupt judge who ruined his life and defiled his beloved wife. His quest for vengeance intertwines with the cunning Mrs. Lovett, the...


Spotlight: LUCIA at Opera in the Heights Photo Spotlight: LUCIA at Opera in the Heights
by BWW Special Offer - September 13, 2024

LUCIA at Opera in the Heights 9/20-9/28...


Grace Potter Debuts New Track 'Masterpiece' Ahead of New Album 'Mother Road' Photo Grace Potter Debuts New Track 'Masterpiece' Ahead of New Album 'Mother Road'
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023

Produced by Eric Valentine (Queens of the Stone Age, Nickel Creek) and recorded at RCA’s famed Studio A in Nashville and Topangadise in Topanga, CA, Mother Road - the follow-up to Potter’s 2019 acclaimed, 2X GRAMMY-nominated album, Daylight - finds the rock and soul artist deconstructing her deepest...


Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM Photo Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2023

Due to reasons beyond his control, Guy Masterson will be reprising his globally acclaimed, West End tour de force for the first time since hanging up his trotters in 2013, after over 1000 physically demanding performances around the world over 18 years....


Full Cast Set For SPIRITED AWAY at the London Coliseum Photo Full Cast Set For SPIRITED AWAY at the London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2024

The full cast has been announced for the European premiere of the stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY at the London Coliseum. Find out who is starring in the show here!...


Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House Photo Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024

The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, premieres at Sydney Opera House from August 28 with the official opening night taking place on August 31. Get your first look at the new production here. ...


A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in December Photo A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in December
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2023

In Charles Dickens’ timeless masterpiece, Ebenezer Scrooge must face the ghosts of his past, the reality of his present and the grim future that awaits him. With the help of three holiday Ghosts, Scrooge goes on a journey of self-discovery that teaches him the value of generosity, kindness and broth...


YERMA Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week Photo YERMA Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2024

Yerma is headed to the Cameri Theatre this month. Performances run through 28 August....


Cast & Creative Team Announced for SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at San Jose Playhou Photo Cast & Creative Team Announced for SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at San Jose Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2022

San Jose Playhouse has announced the full cast and creative team for the Company’s long-awaited production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical masterpiece SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE....


LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL, PORGY & BESS and More to Stream on BroadwayHD for Photo LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL, PORGY & BESS and More to Stream on BroadwayHD for Black History Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2023

This Black History Month, BroadwayHD is honoring Black voices with these incredible stories of music, laughter, and community....


Barking Gecko Theatre Brings Shaun Tan's Book CICADA to Life on Stage Next Month Photo Barking Gecko Theatre Brings Shaun Tan's Book CICADA to Life on Stage Next Month
by Stephi Wild - June 21, 2022

This July Barking Gecko Theatre brings lauded WA storyteller Shaun Tan's masterpiece  to life with exquisite puppetry and visual storytelling. Winner of the Children's Book Council Award for Best Picture Book in 2019, it has been adapted for the stage by Barking Gecko's Artistic Director Luke Kerrid...


Spotlight: “MASTER HAROLD”…AND THE BOYS at The North Salem Community Center Photo Spotlight: “MASTER HAROLD”…AND THE BOYS at The North Salem Community Center
by BWW Special Offer - September 06, 2024

“MASTER HAROLD”…AND THE BOYS Opens FRIDAY!...


New Dramas Coming to PBS In 2023 Photo New Dramas Coming to PBS In 2023
by Michael Major - December 28, 2022

Beginning in January, the primetime lineup includes season two of the popular Spanish-language drama LA OTRA MIRADA, the return of fan favorites MISS SCARLET AND THE DUKE ON MASTERPIECE and ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL ON MASTERPIECE, and the highly anticipated third season of the murder mystery VI...


Disney's MY SON PINOCCHIO JR. Comes to Coralville Center For the Performing Arts in O Photo Disney's MY SON PINOCCHIO JR. Comes to Coralville Center For the Performing Arts in October
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2024

Disney's My Son Pinocchio, JR. comes to Coralville Center For the Performing Arts in October. Performances run October 18-20, 2024....


VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsal For The Muny's SWEENEY TODD Starring Ben Davis and Carmen Photo VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsal For The Muny's SWEENEY TODD Starring Ben Davis and Carmen Cusack
by Alan Henry - July 15, 2022

Get a first look at the cast of The Muny's production of Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, which runs July 16 - 22, 2022, in rehearsals....






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