Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 18, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Opens 2023 With Award-Winning, THE MOUNTAINTOP By Katori Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2023
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center is bringing an acclaimed play to the stage in West Chester this February. The Mountaintop was written by then 28-year old, Black female playwright, Katori Hall, and opened in a small pub in south London. A producer saw the show and supported it in a production in the West End where it went on to take the UK theatre award season by storm winning the Laurence Olivier Award for “Best New Play.”
CARBONELL AWARDS Issue Revised List of Nominations for 2021-2022 Theatre Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2022
After announcing this year’s list of Carbonell Award nominations last Friday, the organization quickly realized that clarifications and additions were necessary. This invariably happens with any complicated, first-time process, so the nonprofit organization ordered a recalculation of the scores in all 20 categories.
Photos: First Look At HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY at Actors' Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2022
Actors’ Playhouse is bringing an exhilarating production about another musical legend, Hank Williams, to the iconic Coral Gables theatre in Hank Williams: Lost Highway. The production will run for a limited engagement through July 31, 2022 at the Miracle Theatre. Get a first look at photos here!
The Actors' Playhouse Presents HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2022
On the heels of a successful return of On Your Feet! to its hometown, Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is thrilled to bring an exhilarating production about another musical legend, Hank Williams, to the iconic Coral Gables theatre in Hank Williams: Lost Highway.
Actors' Playhouse Announces Cast And Creative Team For HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2022
Actors' Playhouse has announced the complete cast and creative team for Hank Williams: Lost Highway, the musical biography of the legendary singer-songwriter written by Randal Myer and Mark Harelik. The production will run for a limited engagement from July 13 - 31, 2022 at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables.
THE MOUNTAINTOP Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2022
Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional, award-winning theatre company continues its 35th Anniversary Season with the Olivier Award-winning play, The Mountaintop, written by Katori Hall. The play is a gripping re-imagining of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night on Earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.
THE MOUNTAINTOP to be Presented at The Hippodrome Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2021
THE MOUNTAINTOP starring Chaz Rose & Desahwn White is a gripping reimagination of events on the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A mysterious stranger arrives at the Lorraine Motel with some surprising news, and Dr. King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.