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A Downton Abbey Whodunnit Comes to Good Theater in AN INSPECTOR CALLS Photo A Downton Abbey Whodunnit Comes to Good Theater in AN INSPECTOR CALLS
by Robert Diamond - October 17, 2017

Good Theater continues its 16th season with J.B. Priestley's award-winning An Inspector Calls, opening November 1 and playing through November 26 at Good Theater's home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland....


ONE DUCK DOWN Brings The High Seas To Vault Festival 2018 Photo ONE DUCK DOWN Brings The High Seas To Vault Festival 2018
by Julie Musbach - January 10, 2018

FacePlant Theatre are set to bring their family comedy One Duck Down toVaultFestival2018thisFebruary. Inspiredbythetruetale (featured on Blue Planet II) that saw 7000 Rubber Ducks cast adrift in a mighty storm. Jam packed with music, clowning and puppetry; suitable for all ages the show tells the im...


Truffles: Jazz, Murder And Dinner Theatre Announces Exclusive Valentine's Day Shows Photo Truffles: Jazz, Murder And Dinner Theatre Announces Exclusive Valentine's Day Shows
by Julie Musbach - February 13, 2018

The Girl Behind The Curtain Productions is happy to announce exclusive Valentine's Day performances of TRUFFLES: Jazz, Murder, and Dinner Theatre coming to the historic Swing 46: Jazz and Supper Club February 13th-17th....


BWW Interview: Billy Mitchell Talks VILLAIN: DEBLANKS
by David Clarke - March 22, 2017

Billy Mitchell's hilarious VILLAIN: DEBLANKS makes a triumphant New York City return tonight at Feinstein's/54 Below. Tonight's sold out show features Kathleen Turner, Morena Baccarin, Lesli Margherita, Michael Potts, Maulik Pancholy, and Micah Stock and will benefit New York Civil Liberties Union....


MusicalFare Presents The Regional Premiere Of MURDER FOR TWO Photo MusicalFare Presents The Regional Premiere Of MURDER FOR TWO
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2018

An irreverent theatrical riff on the classic whodunnit, everyone is a suspect in MURDER FOR TWO, a hilarious new murder mystery musical with a twist: one actor investigates the crime, the other plays all of the suspects, and they BOTH play the PIANO! A zany blend of classic musical comedy and madcap...


BWW Review: SHEAR MADNESS at Good Theater Photo BWW Review: SHEAR MADNESS at Good Theater
by Dan Marois - January 29, 2018

Good Theater tops the mystery theater genre with a production of Shear Madness...


Washington Improv Theater Takes A Suspenseful Turn! Photo Washington Improv Theater Takes A Suspenseful Turn!
by A.A. Cristi - November 07, 2017

Washington Improv Theater (WIT) is excited to announce their newest production, Citizens' Watch, a dramatic, improvisational whodunnit beginning on December 2nd and running with multiple shows through December 29th. Inspired by the British TV series, Broadchurch, Citizens' Watch is set in a small t...


Shows Added To MURDER FOR TWO Run At Playhouse On Park Photo Shows Added To MURDER FOR TWO Run At Playhouse On Park
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2019

After a string of sold-out shows in Murder For Two's opening week, Playhouse on Park has added two additional performances to its calendar. The added shows are Saturday matinees at 2pm, on January 26 and February 2, respectively. Murder for Two is an uproariously funny musical murder mystery with ...


off the WALL productions to Present I WON'T BE IN ON MONDAY Photo off the WALL productions to Present I WON'T BE IN ON MONDAY
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017

off the WALL productions welcomes the long-awaited return of writer/actor Anne Stockton and director Austin Pendleton (The Speed Queen - 2012), in collaboration once again, to present its season opener, 'I Won't Be In On Monday,' written and performed by Stockton....


BWW Review: KILLALOT: AN IVY MEADOWS MYSTERY Photo BWW Review: KILLALOT: AN IVY MEADOWS MYSTERY
by Michael T. Mooney - December 04, 2018

KILLALOT is the very model of a modern medieval mystery. In her her sixth outing, Ivy Meadows continues to try to balance sleuthing and stardom....


Shows Added To MURDER FOR TWO Run At Playhouse On Park Photo Shows Added To MURDER FOR TWO Run At Playhouse On Park
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2019

After a string of sold-out shows in Murder For Two's opening week, Playhouse on Park has added two additional performances to its calendar. The added shows are Today matinees at 2pm, on January 26 and February 2, respectively. Murder for Two is an uproariously funny musical murder mystery with a t...


Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Tour of THE MOUSETRAP Photo Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Tour of THE MOUSETRAP
by Julie Musbach - February 18, 2019

Get a first look below at the 2019 UK Tour of The Mousetrap, the legendary whodunnit and record-breaking murder mystery from Queen of Crime, Dame Agatha Christie, starring Gwyneth Strong (Only Fools and Horses) as Mrs Boyle, directed by Gareth Armstrong....


Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP Will Embark on UK Tour, Starring Gwyneth Strong Photo Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP Will Embark on UK Tour, Starring Gwyneth Strong
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2018

The Mousetrap, the legendary whodunnit from Queen of Crime, Dame Agatha Christie, today announces a major national tour opening in January 2019 starring Gwyneth Strong (Only Fools and Horses) as Mrs Boyle, directed by Gareth Armstrong....


National Institute Of Circus Arts Presents Third Year Graduation Performance Photo National Institute Of Circus Arts Presents Third Year Graduation Performance
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2018

We are looking for someone… someone important maybe, or maybe not? We don't know who it will be, we may not even know what we are searching for…...


Theatre Palisades Presents MOUSETRAP By Agatha Christie Photo Theatre Palisades Presents MOUSETRAP By Agatha Christie
by A.A. Cristi - August 05, 2019

A group of strangers stranded in a boarding house during a snow storm - one of whom is a murderer! Suspects include the newly-married couple who run the house; the spinster with a curious past; the architect who would be chef; a retired Army major; a late arrival who claims his car overturned in a d...


DanceCo Premieres WHICH WITCH IS WHICH?? This October Photo DanceCo Premieres WHICH WITCH IS WHICH?? This October
by A.A. Cristi - June 26, 2018

Following the success of its first self-produced performance, Expectation Station at the Avalon Theatre last October, DanceCo is premiering Which Witch is Which?? to Minnesota audiences....


BWW Review: A WITTY WHODUNNIT IN 'THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES' at SHAW FESTIVAL Photo BWW Review: A WITTY WHODUNNIT IN 'THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES' at SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - August 20, 2018

How do you dust off an old classic and make it engaging and fresh for a 21st Century audience. The Shaw Festival has done just that in its gem of production THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. Many have heard the title but may not be familiar with the details of the intriguingly convoluted case that Sher...


BWW Review: ROPE is Riveting at the SHAW FESTIVAL Photo BWW Review: ROPE is Riveting at the SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - June 28, 2019

The Shaw Festival has a great history of producing murder mysteries and this season we are lucky to have Patrick Hamilton's play 'ROPE.' Probably more well known as the 1948 Alfred Hitchcock movie starring Jimmy Stewart, ROPE had it's start in 1929 on the British stage. It's twist lies in the fact t...


Gillian Anderson, Ian McKellen, and More Will Lead World Premiere Of WHODUNNIT [UNREH Photo Gillian Anderson, Ian McKellen, and More Will Lead World Premiere Of WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED]
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2019

In the first glimpse of Park Theatre's new season, the theatre can reveal initial star casting for their World Premiere murder mystery Whodunnit [Unrehearsed], in association with Avalon. Every night, a different guest performer will step onstage to join the rehearsed ensemble of a scripted murder m...


Wake Up With BWW 4/3: Idina Menzel Headlines Kennedy Center Gala, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 4/3: Idina Menzel Headlines Kennedy Center Gala, and More!
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Get over the hump today by catching up on the latest Broadway news!...


Photo Flash: First Look at TRUFFLES: JAZZ, MURDER AND DINNER THEATER in NYC Photo Photo Flash: First Look at TRUFFLES: JAZZ, MURDER AND DINNER THEATER in NYC
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017

Truffles: Jazz, Murder and Dinner Theater takes over Swing 46 and Joe's Pub at The Public Theater this fall season. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!...


BWW Review: SHEAR MADNESS at The Kennedy Center Celebrates 30 Years of Killings Photo BWW Review: SHEAR MADNESS at The Kennedy Center Celebrates 30 Years of Killings
by Sam Abney - March 16, 2018

Few productions can claim to be as much of an institution as Shear Madness is to Washington, D.C. Celebrating 30 years at the Kennedy Center, this show has become once of theater's most notorious tourist traps. This comedic caper whose plot can vary wildly each night incentivizes repeat viewings to ...


Photo Flash: TRUFFLES: JAZZ, MURDER AND DINNER THEATRE Gets 'Bloody' Merry for the Ho Photo Photo Flash: TRUFFLES: JAZZ, MURDER AND DINNER THEATRE Gets 'Bloody' Merry for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017

TRUFFLES: Jazz, Murder, and Dinner Theatre continues its run for the holidays after a successful fall journey at Swing 46 Jazz and Supper Club and Joe's Pub at the Public. Scroll down for a peek at the cast in action!...


Tickets Now On Sale For CURTAINS at Darlington Hippodrome Photo Tickets Now On Sale For CURTAINS at Darlington Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - February 18, 2019

Tickets are on sale now for the smash hit musical comedy Curtains starring Jason Manford at Darlington Hippodrome from Monday 11 to Saturday 16 November....


MusicalFare Announces 2017-18 Subscription Season
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2017

MusicalFare is very proud to announce its 2017-2018 Subscription Season: A Season of Fun, Fantasy & Feeling....






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