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Regional Premiere of PRIMARY TRUST Comes to Stage West

Stage West will present the regional premiere of the Pulitzer Prize Winner Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, beginning performances this month. Learn more here!
Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL Begins Performances At Goodman Theatre In February

Goodman Theatre will present Artistic Director Susan V. Booth's new production of Harold Pinter's Nobel Prize-winning drama, Betrayal. Starring Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Helen Hunt, Tony Award winner Robert Sean Leonard, and Tony Award nominee and Outer Critics Circle Award winner Ian Barford.
PRIMARY TRUST To Begin Performances At Everyman Theatre In February

Everyman Theatre will present Primary Trust, a compelling new play that delves into themes of personal identity and human relationships. This production is onstage from February 2 to March 2.
Review: CLUE LIVE ON STAGE at Bass Concert Hall

Our story begins with a board game originally invented in 1943 by Anthony Pratt, a British musician who envisioned a murder-mystery game to entertain people during air-raid shelter stays in World War II. The game, originally called Cluedo (a mashup of 'clue' and 'ludo,' meaning 'I play' in Latin), was later licensed by Parker Brothers and became the beloved classic we know as Clue.
I NEED THAT Comes to Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati will kick off the new year with the regional premiere comedy I Need That, by award-winning playwright Theresa Rebeck. Learn more here!
Interview: Josh Glacken And Robbie Harrison of MURDER FOR TWO at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre

This hilarious musical whodunit features just two actors who sing and play the piano on stage as Marcus, the detective, attempts to solve the mystery with the “help” of The Suspects. Actors Josh Glacken and Robbie Harrison share their experience with this zany show.
HARVEY Free Reading to be Presented at Syracuse Stage

 Syracuse Stage will present a reading of Mary Chase’s classic comedy “Harvey,” directed by associate artistic director Melissa Crespo. Learn more and see how to attend.
Stephen Schwartz to Receive Icon Award at Guild of Music Supervisors Awards

The Guild of Music Supervisors has announced that Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz will receive the Icon Award at the 15th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards. 
THANKS FOR HAVING ME Comes to the King's Head Theatre in February

Thanks for Having Me, a sharp new comedy, is coming to the King's Head Theatre. Following his sold-out success with February Face, Keelen Kember returns with a fresh and witty take on mismatched roommates and the rollercoaster of modern romance.
WITH LOVE, MARILYN Comes to Arches London Bridge

Step into the romance of Valentine’s with the glamour and charm of Hollywood’s golden age at With Love, Marilyn, the award-winning musical cabaret tribute to the legendary Marilyn Monroe.
Cast Set For Headlong's THE HOUSE PARTY

Headlong has announced casting for the UK tour of their hit production of The House Party. The House Party is a co-production with Chichester Festival Theatre, where it premiered in May 2024, produced in association with Frantic Assembly.
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts EVA THE OWLET Season 2 Trailer

Apple TV+ has revealed the trailer for the second season of the beloved animated kids and family series “Eva the Owlet” premiering globally on Friday, January 24, 2025. Watch it now!
Review: LOVE FROM A STRANGER at Oyster Mill Playhouse

The audience is completely captivated by these actors and the way their characters transform over the course of the performance. To say much more will give away too much of this mystery’s twists and turns, so visit oystermillplayhouse.com to get your tickets before it sells out!
Pulitzer Prize-Winning PRIMARY TRUST To Open At Syracuse Stage

Syracuse Stage welcomes the new year with playwright Eboni Booth's “Primary Trust,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about best friends, new beginnings and the undeniable power of everyday kindness.
PRIMARY TRUST Begins Performances At Theatre Squared This Month

TheatreSquared kicks off 2025 with Eboni Booth's surprising, touching comedy Primary Trust on the Spring Theatre stage. Opening January 22 at TheatreSquared (477 W. Spring St., Fayetteville), the show will run through February 23.
Review: SHUCKED National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago

SHUCKED is a corny musical...in the best way possible. Book writer Robert Horn and composer team Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally’s lyrics are chock-full (or should I say husk-full?) of puns, double entendres, and cringey punchlines. I was grinning ear-to-ear (of corn). SHUCKED is joyful, creative, and fun. 
Kingdom Theatre Announces 5th Anniversary Celebration

Kingdom Theatre will host a 5th Anniversary celebration on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 from 1-4 pm at the Wadleigh School For The Visual and Performing Arts (215 W. 114th Street Harlem NYC).
BEA by Mick Gordon to be Presented at Edmonton’s Shadow Theatre

Edmonton’s Shadow Theatre will present a unique and joyful play about dying with dignity. Bea is lively, naughty and full of life. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
LOVE, LIES & THE LOTTERY to Open At Derby Dinner Playhouse This Week

Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the comedy 'Love, Lies & the Lottery' in January. Buckle up for a fast-paced, joy ride of crazy characters, betrayal and disguises! Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
MIKE SUPER: MAGIC & ILLUSION Announced At Mayo Performing Arts Center

America's Got Talent finalist and “America's Favorite Mystifier” Mike Super brings his magic and illusion to the Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, January 25.

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