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Hulu's MID-CENTURY MODERN Sets Release Date
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 18, 2025

Co-creator Max Mutchnick took to Instagram to share a moment from a rehearsal of Mid-Century Modern, also revealing that all ten episodes of the show are set to drop on Hulu on March 28.
An In-Depth History of the Orpheum Theatre
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 9, 2025

Some of the shows that the Orpheum has been best known for are Stomp, which ran there for an astounding 29 years, from 1994 to 2023, and the original production of Little Shop of Horrors which spent over five years at the theater from 1982 to 1987. 
Linda Lavin to Be Written Out of MID-CENTURY MODERN with Farewell Episode
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 27, 2025

Max Mutchnick, co-creator of Mid-Century Modern, took to Instagram on Friday to share how the late Linda Lavin will be written out of the new Hulu sitcom. 
Review: RIPCORD at Murry's Dinner Playhouse
by Theresa Bertram - Jan 24, 2025

What did our critic think of RIPCORD at Murry's Dinner Playhouse?
Review: GOLDEN GIRLS THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at McCullough Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - Dec 16, 2024

Need a break from the deluge of holiday performance fare? Ready for something bold and spicy and adult-y? Need a new take on a classic, timeless comedy that goes in a perfectly campy direction? Done with innumerable versions of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER, ELF, NUTCRACKER, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, and on and on and on?
Review: THE GOLDEN GIRLS LIVE: THE CHRISTMAS EPISODES at Curran Theatre
by Steve Murray - Dec 8, 2024

What did our critic think of THE GOLDEN GIRLS LIVE: THE CHRISTMAS EPISODES at Curran Theatre?
Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's 12th Annual Tribute To The Star Wars Holiday Special Set for December
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 30, 2024

Handsome Brad and Cherry Pitz will present It's a Wonderful Life Day Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's 12th Annual Tribute to The Star Wars Holiday Special at The Slipper Room this December.
Items from the Jerry Herman Estate Will Be Auctioned Off in November
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 22, 2024

Doyle will be auctioning property from the Estate of Jerry Herman, the legendary composer/lyricist of such iconic musicals as Hello Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Check out all of the details on how you can participate!
See MARILYN MAYE: BY REQUEST & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
See Linda Eder, Beth Leavel and More at 54 Below in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See Linda Eder, Beth Leavel and more! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Items Signed by Angela Lansbury, Bea Arthur & More to be Auctioned From the Estate of Jerry Herman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2024

Doyle will be auctioning property from the Estate of Jerry Herman, the legendary composer/lyricist of such iconic musicals as Hello Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Learn more.
MID-CENTURY MODERN, Starring Nathan Lane and Matt Bomer, Gets Series Order at Hulu
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 13, 2024

As previously reported, Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane and Golden-Globe-winning actor Matt Bomer will be co-starring in a new Hulu comedy inspired by the fan-favorite show The Golden Girls. Initially produced as just a pilot, Hulu has now given a series order to the show.
54 Below Unveils First Cohort of 'The Genesis Project,' Supporting Emerging Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2024

54 BELOW has revealed the first cohort of early career artists selected to participate in the Genesis Project. Learn more!
54 Below Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with Jaime Lozano, Mauricio Martínez, and More
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2024

54 Below will honor the Latine and Hispanic performers, producers, and artists who are vital members of our artistic community this Hispanic Heritage Month.
Review: HA HA HA HA HA HA HA at Woolly Mammoth Theatre
by David Friscic - Jul 22, 2024

Steeped in a European existential sensibility, with healthy doses of theatre of the absurd, and an eerie ambience, --performance artist Julia Masli alternately entrances and provokes the audience with her finely honed comedic skills in the deliciously interactive production entitled ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
Linda Purl to Star in MAME: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL IN CONCERT at the Florida Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2024

Florida Theatre and Theatre Jacksonville will present MAME: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL IN CONCERT starring Linda Purl. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Nathan Lane and Matt Bomer to Star in Hulu Sitcom MID-CENTURY MODERN
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2024

According to a new report, Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane and Golden-Globe-winning actor Matt Bomer will be co-starring in a new Hulu comedy inspired by the fan-favorite show Golden Girls. The series, titled, Mid-Century Modern, was created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan of Will & Grace. Ryan Murphy is set to executive produce the show.
Drag Legend Lady Bunny Returns With HOT TROLL SUMMER At The Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2024

LADY BUNNY returns to THE GREEN ROOM 42 with her new show HOT TROLL SUMMER for four performances from June 19 to July 6.
Gingold Theatrical Group To Present Oscar Wilde's THE PORTRAIT OF MR. W.H. As Part Of Project Shaw
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024

Gingold Theatrical Group will present Oscar Wilde's THE PORTRAIT OF MR. W.H. as part of Project Shaw, showcasing a unique exploration of Wilde's intriguing mystery. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Lady Bunny to Present New Show APRIL FOOL at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2024

New York drag legend Lady Bunny will return to The Green Room 42 with a new show “April Fool” for four performances next month. Learn how to purchase tickets.

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