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'Don't dream it. Be it!' Get Your Tickets to Roxy Regional Theatre's ROCKY HORROR Before It Closes

What rugby shorts did for Paul Mescal’s thighs in 2020’s Normal People, so do fishnet stockings do for Bradley Oosterink’s thighs in the Roxy Regional Theatre’s The Rocky Horror Show in 2023. Not that Mr. Oosterink’s thighs are the best things about the Roxy’s 11th annual iteration of the classically off-kilter and decidedly off-beat musical, but they are indeed a highlight.
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Premiere Playhouse

Delightful family fare and theatrical perfection!
The Premiere Playhouse Announces Cast Of 21st Season Opener THE LITTLE MERMAID

The Premiere Playhouse (TPP) has announced the all-star cast of their upcoming Season 21 mainstage season opener, The Little Mermaid!
Over 80 Festivals, Concerts, Shows & Exhibits Are Coming to Philadelphia This Spring and Summer

When they say there's nothing to do this weekend - they definitely do not mean Philadelphia! The guide to spring and summer will keep you busy every single weekend for the new three months - and give tourists over 80 reasons to visit Philly in 2023. 
Prinnie Stevens, Angela Fabian, Irena Lysiuk, and Alisha Todd Reunite For SISTER ACT Homage

A celebration of sisterhood, individuality and redemption finds the light at Brisbane Powerhouse this winter as The Little Red Company's sparkling Sister Act homage returns for five performances from 26 - 29 July.
Craft Hall To Debut Live Music Program, New Stage and Tribute Series Starting with The Boss

FCM Hospitality has announced exciting changes coming to Craft Hall - starting with the launch of Craft Hall Live that kicks off with a new weekly Tribute Band Series.
Hal Sparks Brings NERD HALEN to the Mamba

Get ready for raucous rock, topped with hilarious antics of Nerd Halen mashing the music of Van Halen while transporting the audience into a 1980s B-movie. This tribute band, positively unlike any other, will combine comedy and Rock' n' Roll when they perform at THE MAMBA on Saturday, February 18th. 
World's #1 Van Halen Tribute, Fan Halen, Rocks Raue Center In January!

Known as “The World's Most Authentic Tribute to Van Halen” FAN HALEN sets the stage for a night with Dave, Eddie, Alex, and Michael with a true-to-life tribute to not only the band but the spirit of an era at Raue Center January, 28 at 8 p.m.
Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre Presents TIME STANDS STILL

Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre presents Donald Margulies' Broadway-hit play Time Stands Still now through November 19 in Atlanta, GA. The play will be directed by the company's Producing Artistic Director Grant McGowen, who most recently directed Jonathon Larson's autobiographical musical Tick, Tick… Boom! The cast will feature Candace West, Asia Meana, Sundiata Rush, and Alex Van.
Nerd Halen Tribute, Mashup Of Van Halen Music and Staunch Nerds, Comes to M Pavilion at M Resort Spa Casino in January

The first concert for 2023 explodes with raucous rock, topped with hilarious antics of Nerd Halen mashing the music of Van Halen while transporting the audience into a 1980s B-movie.
Cortland Rep Opens 50th Anniversary Summer Season With HAIR

Cortland Repertory Theatre kicks off their 50th anniversary summer season at the Little York Pavilion in Preble with the CRT debut production of the tribal rock musical Hair with book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, and music by Galt MacDermot.
BWW Feature: VOLLEDIGE CAST MUSICAL 'CHECKPOINT CHARLIE' BEKEND!

Eerder maakte Goedemorgen Theaterproducties bekend dat Linda Verstraten en Sanne den Besten te zien zullen zijn in de nieuwe Nederlandse musical Checkpoint Charlie. Zojuist liet producent Fons van Rongen weten dat Wim van den Driessche, Marleen van der Loo, Job Bovelander, Alex van Bergen, Pieter van Nieuwenhuyze en Jeffrey Italiaander de cast compleet maken. Checkpoint Charlie is vanaf januari 2023 te zien in de Nederlandse theaters. 
MNM Theatre Stages GUYS AND DOLLS Now Through April 16th

Sky Masterson, Nathan Detroit, Sarah Brown, and of course Miss Adelaide… these names are often familiar to Broadway aficionados of all ages. Guys and Dolls, the third joint production to be presented by MNM Theatre Company, the City of Lauderhill, and North End Theater Company will bring these iconic characters (along with Nicely Nicely Johnson, Harry the Horse, Angie the Ox, and others) to life on the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center (LPAC) stage from April 1st through April 16th. 
GUYS AND DOLLS Opens At The Lauderhill Performing Arts Center, April 1

Sky Masterson, Nathan Detroit, Sarah Brown, and of course Miss Adelaide...these are names that are often familiar to Broadway aficionados of all ages.  Guys and Dolls, the third joint production to be presented by MNM Theatre Company, the City of Lauderhill, and North End Theater Company will bring these iconic characters (along with Nicely Nicely Johnson, Harry the Horse, Angie the Ox, and others) to life on the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center (LPAC) stage from April 1st through April 16th. 
GUYS AND DOLLS Opens April 1st at Lauderhill Performing Arts Center

MNM Theatre Company, North End Theatre Company, and the City of Lauderhill present what is often called 'the perfect musical comedy! Set in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City, with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrows and Jo Swerling, Guys and Dolls is a classic beloved by theatre goers of all ages.
Double Feature of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN JR. and MAGIC TREE HOUSE KIDS Will Be Performed at Carpe Diem Theater This Weekend

Each performance will begin with Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon KIDS, performed by the camp's Carpe Diem Kids, for Grades 2-6. Learn more here!
AFI Silver Theatre Announces All-Virtual 2020 AFI European Union Film Showcase Lineup

The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center announced today the complete slate of films being presented online for the 2020 AFI European Union Film Showcase, which will take place December 2–20.
Jonathan C. Kaplan and Zoë Winters Complete the Cast of Benefit Reading of THE WANDERERS

The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan has announced that Tony nominated actor Jonathan C. Kaplan and Zoë Winters will complete the cast performing a benefit reading of 'The Wanderers' by Anna Zeigler.The play is a funny, insightful, and mysterious new drama. Ziegler is an award-winning playwright whose widely produced play, 'Photograph 51,' won London's 2016 WhatsOnStage award for best new play.
Benefit Reading of THE WANDERERS at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan

The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan will welcome a talented cast to its stage on Thursday, December 18 at 7:30 p.m. for a reading of Anna Ziegler's a?oeThe Wanderers,a?? a funny, insightful, and mysterious new drama. Ziegler is an award-winning playwright whose widely produced play, a?oePhotograph 51,a?? won London's 2016 WhatsOnStage award for best new play. It was also selected as a?oeBest of the Yeara?? play by The Telegraph and The Washington Post. The special reading of a?oeThe Wanderersa?? is a benefit for the JCC's Lambert Center for Arts and Ideas. Tickets cost $20 for members and $25 for the public. Visit jccmanhattan.org or call 646.505.5708 to reserve your seat.
BWW Interview: Andrew Edwards & Heather Allen  of ROCK OF AGES At Alban Arts Center

'Rock of Ages has been a bucket list show for me ever since I saw the movie,' explained Andrew Edwards, who portrays Drew in the Alban Arts Center's upcoming production of the hit Broadway jukebox musical. 'I realized it was basically an excuse to be a rock star and scream some awesome rock songs that I'd never otherwise be able to do. I knew that I had to participate in this show in any capacity I could.'

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