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Review: A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS at National Theatre Photo Review: A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS at National Theatre
by Roger Catlin - December 17, 2022

Because seemingly everything on stage in December has a mandatory holiday theme, so should a traveling circus. Hence, 'A Magical Cirque Christmas,' holding court at the National Theatre this weekend....


MANIPULATE FESTIVAL 2024 Announces Programme Of Animation, Puppetry And Visual Theatr Photo MANIPULATE FESTIVAL 2024 Announces Programme Of Animation, Puppetry And Visual Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 28, 2023

Manipulate Festival 2024 returns to Edinburgh with a lineup of animation, puppetry, and visual theatre. Don't miss this exciting event from 1-11 February 2024 at various venues and online....


Tickets Now On Sale To Pittsburgh Public Theater's 50th Anniversary Season Photo Tickets Now On Sale To Pittsburgh Public Theater's 50th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 31, 2024

Pittsburgh Public Theater's 50th Anniversary season will feature thrillers, classics, fresh adaptations, and new family favorites. Learn how to purchase tickets....


THE GUMMY BEARS' GREAT WAR Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Photo THE GUMMY BEARS' GREAT WAR Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - July 23, 2024

Batisfera will present The Gummy Bears’ Great War at C ARTS, C Venues, C alto (v40), 31 July-25 August 2024 (not 13), 18.20 & 19.20, 30mins....


The Ballard Institute Presents TWO DINOSAURS ARE BETTER THAN ONE Next Weekend Photo The Ballard Institute Presents TWO DINOSAURS ARE BETTER THAN ONE Next Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2024

Catch the Ballard Institute's presentation of TWO DINOSAURS ARE BETTER THAN ONE, on March 23 at 11AM. ...


Fandom Fest 2023 at Proctors Goes On Sale This Week Photo Fandom Fest 2023 at Proctors Goes On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2023

The wait is over, and Fandom Fest NY is returning to Proctors in August 2023. The two-day festival is bringing back the cosplay, the vendors, the celebrity panels and more in its second year. ...


HERE's Dream Music Puppetry Program to Celebrate 25th Anniversary With PUPPETOPIA Photo HERE's Dream Music Puppetry Program to Celebrate 25th Anniversary With PUPPETOPIA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2024

HERE's Dream Music Puppetry Program celebrates its 25th anniversary with a new edition of PUPPETOPIA. Learn how to purchase tickets!...


Oh, CRIT! Improv Troupe To Perform At The World-Famous PAX Unplugged Photo Oh, CRIT! Improv Troupe To Perform At The World-Famous PAX Unplugged
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2022

Oh CRIT! the live Dungeons & Dragons themed improv comedy show has been invited to perform at PAX Unplugged 2022 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. A house team of the Maryland Ensemble Theatre's MET Comedy Night, CRIT! has been performing at conventions, universities, comedy...


Rockefeller Studios Opens Props and Puppetry Studio, The Rock Shop, to Outside Organi Photo Rockefeller Studios Opens Props and Puppetry Studio, The Rock Shop, to Outside Organizations
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2023

Rockefeller Studios has announced that The Rock Shop, a leading props and puppet production studio with years of expertise and over 1,500 items created for a slate of international productions, is making its service available to outside organizations.   ...


Judy Kaye, Cady Huffman, Deborah S. Craig and More Will Take Part in Immersive, Theat Photo Judy Kaye, Cady Huffman, Deborah S. Craig and More Will Take Part in Immersive, Theatrical Restaurant, JOURNEY
by Nicole Rosky - February 02, 2023

JOURNEY, a unique dining entertainment enterprise from Tony Award winning producer Marc Routh, introduces theatrical gastronomy to New York City with an exciting blend of immersive video installations, fine dining, fashion tech, and theatre....


Review: CRAZY FOR YOU at Davies High School Photo Review: CRAZY FOR YOU at Davies High School
by Brian Michaels - November 18, 2023

What did our critic think of CRAZY FOR YOU at Davies High School?...


Frist Arts Fest Weekend Celebrates Contemporary Art Next Month Photo Frist Arts Fest Weekend Celebrates Contemporary Art Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2023

Celebrating the openings of new exhibitions, the Frist Art Museum will hold its inaugural weekend-long Frist Arts Fest on February 4–5. The event marks the first time in the Frist’s history that the three primary galleries are featuring contemporary art. ...


Joey Merlo's ON SET WITH THEDA BARA Opens Off-Broadway in February 2024 Photo Joey Merlo's ON SET WITH THEDA BARA Opens Off-Broadway in February 2024
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2023

Transport Group and Lucille Lortel Theatre will present the Off-Broadway engagement of Joey Merlo’s On Set with Theda Bara starring six-time Obie winner David Greenspan who channels all four characters in this uniquely intimate, seance-like production. ...


USC Fisher Museum of Art Announces the Presentation of SCENE SHIFT: THE EXHIBIT On Vi Photo USC Fisher Museum of Art Announces the Presentation of SCENE SHIFT: THE EXHIBIT On View February 2 – April 6
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2024

Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary set design at USC Fisher Museum of Art's Scene Shift: The Exhibit. Opening on February 2, this unique exhibition showcases the work of top scenic designers....


Review: ADAM WILLIS: JOSEPH, VAULT Festival Photo Review: ADAM WILLIS: JOSEPH, VAULT Festival
by Kat Mokrynski - January 28, 2023

As someone who loves comedy and went to a Catholic school named after Saint Joseph, I immediately felt drawn to Adam Willis: Joseph. The VAULT Festival’s website stated that “Adam’s hilarious retelling of the Nativity story puts a dimly-lit spotlight on the Bible’s third-best carpenter; Joseph of Na...


The LOOP To Host A Series Of Events Including Music, Family Programming And More In F Photo The LOOP To Host A Series Of Events Including Music, Family Programming And More In February and March
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2024

The LOOP invites everyone under the sun to cool down in Fort Lauderdale's oceanfront backyard with a series of events in Feb. and March 2024. ...


Review: THE FOX & FALCON by David Burke-A Gem in South Orange, NJ for Dining Pleasure Photo Review: THE FOX & FALCON by David Burke-A Gem in South Orange, NJ for Dining Pleasure
by Marina Kennedy - November 07, 2023

There are so many excellent reasons to dine at The Fox & Falcon by David Burke in South Orange, NJ....


Review: UP, Tron Theatre Photo Review: UP, Tron Theatre
by Mary Baillie - September 16, 2024

We discover the chances of perishing in a commercial plane crash are 29.4 million to one. Comforting—unless you’re that one. Visible Fictions presented the world premiere of original work 'Up' at the Tron in Glasgow last week, which will continue to tour Scotland until the 5th of October. The piece ...


World Premiere Play BACKTALK To Receive Two Developmental Readings Photo World Premiere Play BACKTALK To Receive Two Developmental Readings
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2024

Playwright Rob Ackerman and director Jeremy Webb (collaborators on Tabletop, Drama Desk Award) will reunite for two private industry readings of the new play, BackTalk, written by Ackerman and directed by Webb, on December 12, 2024, at Sunlight Studios (321 West 44tH Street, New York, NY 10036)....


Applied Mechanics Announces The Premiere Of OTHER ORBITS An Immersive Experience Comi Photo Applied Mechanics Announces The Premiere Of OTHER ORBITS An Immersive Experience Coming To Standby Stages
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2023

A fantastic alien universe descends on North Philadelphia as audiences are invited into the premiere of Other Orbits, a science fiction immersive experience. From Applied Mechanics comes a spectacular, accessible installation where audiences can interact with alien species - mysterious AIs, walruses...


FANDOM FEST NY 2024 Welcomes Stellar Line-Up of Celebrity Guests for August Event Photo FANDOM FEST NY 2024 Welcomes Stellar Line-Up of Celebrity Guests for August Event
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2024

The highly anticipated Fandom Fest NY is back for its third year at Proctors with a new all-star roster of celebrity guests....


Stomping Ground Comedy to Present New Thanksgiving Sketch Comedy Revue Photo Stomping Ground Comedy to Present New Thanksgiving Sketch Comedy Revue
by Blair Ingenthron - November 09, 2024

Stomping Ground Comedy, Dallas' only non-profit theater, will treats the metroplex to a delectable comedy this holiday season with It's Giving *thanks*: A Thanksgiving Sketch Comedy Revue. ...


THE DREAMLESS PATRON to be Presented as Part of RhinoFest at Chicago Dramatists Photo THE DREAMLESS PATRON to be Presented as Part of RhinoFest at Chicago Dramatists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2024

Experience the magical realism of THE DREAMLESS PATRON, a semi-scripted comedy presented by Strong Branch Productions. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets. ...


Puncture The Screen Festival Returns For 2023 Photo Puncture The Screen Festival Returns For 2023
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2023

Nottingham-based theatre company Chronic Insanity has announced the return of Puncture the Screen, a data driven arts and performance festival that will be taking place both online and in-person this year. ...


BalletCollective Unveils 2023 Season Photo BalletCollective Unveils 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2023

BalletCollective's 2023 season explores the role of chance in life and art. Two world premieres inspired by a tabletop game and pigmentless flowers. Founded by Troy Schumacher, BalletCollective partners with artists to create forward-thinking ballet works....






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