Review: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT at Aurora Theatre Company
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - July 12, 2024 THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT explores the terrain of where fact and story meet, where art and truth intersect, and how they can work together or against each other. Are facts negotiable? Can specificity kill interest and ultimately undermine the goal? What matters most and who gets to decide? These are th...
Review Roundup: Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY
by Nicole Rosky - June 05, 2024 Second Stage Theater just celebrated opening night for the world premiere of Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY, directed by Jo Bonney. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play....
Review: HELIOS - ADELAIDE FRINGE 2024 at The Yurt At The Courtyard Of Curiosities At The Migration Museum
by Barry Lenny - February 22, 2024 A touch of magic. Just go....
Bobby Moynihan & More to Join Story Pirates For Literacy Program Benefit Show
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2022 After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Story Pirates will perform live and in-person for a full-cast comedy-improv show based on kids' ideas on Sunday, March 13 at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles. All proceeds will benefit their non-profit Story Pirates Changemakers....
ON YOUR FEET! Opens 2023-24 Season at La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2023 La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts begins its 2023-2024 season with the Southern California regional premiere of a brand-new production of the smash-hit musical, ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN. Learn more about the musical and how to purchase tickets here!...
Story Pirates Announce CATS SIT ON YOU Benefit Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2022 After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Story Pirates and special guests will perform live and in-person at the Manhattan Center* on Sunday, May 15. This star-studded show (originally scheduled for March 2020) benefits Story Pirates Changemakers and continues the 2022 Cats Sit On You Tour, named for t...
Review: COME FROM AWAY Lands in Vancouver This Month!
by Alyson Eng - August 20, 2022 COME FROM AWAY is a musical that reflects what it truly means to be Canadian. It has heart, humor, and a unique story telling the events a week after 9/11 when 38 planes were rerouted to a small town in Newfoundland called Gander following the attacks....
KELLY THE DESTROYER VS THE SPRINGFIELD COBRAS Comes to Wright State Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2023 Wright State Theatre will present in the Herbst Studio Theatre a regional premiere musical comedy KELLY THE DESTROYER VS THE SPRINGFIELD COBRAS by the writing team of Katie Kring and Rob Hartmann. ...
BWW Review: AURA at Ankeny Community Theatre
by DC Felton - April 04, 2022 Stories can be told in many ways. Sometimes they are told verbally from person to person. Other times, such as in a show, they can be told in the pieces of set being used or through other technical elements. Ankeny Community Theatre is stretching its storytelling muscles with its current production ...
Review: JAAT UTPAAT at Veda Black Box
by Richa Das - April 05, 2024 'Jaat UtPaat' chronicles the story of three characters chasing each other in the maze of love in a world drenched in casteism. Their fate is tied to their birth and the story does not attempt to subvert it. Throughout my viewing of the production, I was unable to forget the archaic notions perpetuat...
Review: The Vibrance of Interactive Theatre in Jakarta Movin's “Interaksi”
by Rakaputra Paputungan - August 22, 2024 On August 16th, 2024, in collaboration with Tiga Dua Satu and Indonesia Kaya, Jakarta Movin performed the media preview of the musical Interaksi (“Interaction”), adapted from the lyrics of the most-streamed musician of Indonesia, Tulus. Directed by the founder of Jakarta Movin, Interaksi brought for...
Review: A TALE OF TWO CITIES at The Alliance
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - March 12, 2024 What did our critic think of A TALE OF TWO CITIES at The Alliance?...
Screening of THE STORY OF EVERYTHING Comes to Los Angeles This Month
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2023 Engaging the Senses Foundation has announced the Los Angeles screening of The Story of Everything on Saturday, October 28, 2023 in the Magnin Auditorium at the Skirball Cultural Center. ...
UNDER THE HEAVENS To Screen At The 2021 Oscar-qualifying Hollyshorts Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2021 The team behind UNDER THE HEAVENS has announced that the award-winning live action short will screen in competition at the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival. The annual festival saw over 5,000 submissions for its 17th edition. The 2021 festival will take place both in-person at the TCL Chin...
The Story Theatre Announces Cast & Creative Team For MARIE ANTOINETTE AND THE MAGICAL NEGROES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2021 Guest, a Governing Ensemble member, served as The Story's Resident Playwright from 2019-2020, receiving three developmental workshops over the course of a year, culminating in a staged reading of Marie in early March 2020....
MARY, QUEEN OF ROCK Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2024 Mary,Queen of Rock!, written by Cal Ferguson, Mhairi McCall and Lewis Lauder, comes ot Assembly Rooms, Ballroom, 1st- 25th August....
THE STORY OF LOT'S WIFE Begins At The Cell Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 08, 2024 Dan Daly's immersive installation THE STORY OF LOT'S WIFE has opened at the cell theatre, exploring queer identity, memory, and loss through interactive actions and personal reflection in a performer-less play. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
THE LITTLE MERMAID To Open Off-Broadway At The Players Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 27, 2023 The Little Mermaid the Musical is opening Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre February 25, 2023, bringing to life the undersea adventure of the beloved children's classic by Hans Christian Andersen....
THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE Comes to the Weathervane Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2024 Weathervane Theatre will present the premiere of the musical revue THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE. ...
Video: Watch Netflix's LIFE ON OUR PLANET Documentary Series Trailer
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023 Who will rise? Who will fall? Who will rule the world? From executive producer Steven Spielberg and the Emmy® Award-winning team behind Our Planet, this is the story of Life on Our Planet. Watch the new video trailer, narrated by Morgan Freeman, now!...
Festive Season Fun For All The Family With Cape Town City Ballet's A CHRISTMAS CAROL – THE STORY OF SCROOGE
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2021 Following a sold-out run and critical acclaim, Cape Town City Ballet's sumptuous production of Veronica Paeper's A CHRISTMAS CAROL – THE STORY OF SCROOGE returns to Artscape this month....
Review: TWO ARTISTS IN PRISON at Teatro Paraguas Second Stage
by Jackie Camborde - May 29, 2024 “Most theater companies choose their plays. Grottesco’s reveal themselves.” Thus begins the director’s notes for Theater Grottesco’s Two Artists in Prison, now playing at Teatro Paraguas’ Second Stage space. The play, co-directed by Grottesco Founder John Flax and Apollo Garcia Orellana, takes plac...
Review: MIRACLE ON 34TH ST: A LIVE MUSICAL RADIO PLAY HERALDS IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT at FreeFall Theatre
by Drew Eberhard - December 04, 2023 Miracle on 34th Street is an American Christmas comedic/drama from 1947 that was produced by 20th century Fox. Based on the story by by Valentine Davies, the film was directed by George Seaton and features Maureen O’Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood, and Edmund Gwenn. Winning three Academy Awards, Mira...
Cast Set For ON YOUR FEET at La Mirada
by Stephi Wild - September 27, 2023 La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts has announced full casting for the Southern California regional premiere of a brand-new production of the smash-hit musical, ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN. Find out who is starring in the show here!...
MARIE ANTOINETTE AND THE MAGICAL NEGROES to be Presented by The Story Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2022 The Story Theatre will welcome back audiences with the Chicago premiere of Marie Antoinette and the Magical Negroes, written and directed by Chicago playwright and Governing Ensemble Member Terry Guest.... |