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FIRST DATE Comes to Chromolume Theatre

Chromolume Theatre has announced its first production after a six-year producing hiatus, the Broadway musical comedy First Date.
Playwright Christopher Baker to Take Part in Conversation at The Little Theatre of Manchester

On Saturday June 3, he joins Little Theatre of Manchester on stage for an in-depth and thought-provoking conversation about his approach to writing.
Arena Stage Names Hana Sharif as New Artistic Director

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced that its Board of Trustees has unanimously selected Hana Sharif, Augustin Family Artistic Director of The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, as its next Artistic Director. She will succeed Molly Smith, who is retiring at the end of June after 25 years with the company.
Jane Austen's PRIDE & PREJUDICE Announced At Cheney Hall

Experience Christopher Baker's acclaimed stage adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved masterpiece, Pride & Prejudice.
Interview: Playwright Lori Marshall Boogie-ing with CINDY & THE DISCO BALL

Next up at the Garry Marshall Theatre, Lori Marshall and Joseph Leo Bwarie’s Cindy & The Disco Ball opening October 7, 2022. Joe co-directs (with Christine Lakin) the cast of Christopher Baker, Jasiana Caraballo, Malynda Hale, Hayden Kharrazi and Abigail Kate Thomas.
Garry Marshall Theatre Presents CINDY & THE DISCO BALL Next Month

Cindy & The Disco Ball: The Musical is set to kick off GMT's live, indoor season with a superfly Cinderella story. So break out the bell-bottoms and platform shoes because Garry Marshall Theatre is gettin' down with the boogie!
Performances Of ARENA: A House MUSIC-al Cancelled This Weekend at CASA 0101 Due to COVID-19

Emmanuel Deleage, Executive Director of CASA 0101 Theater and a Producer of LA's latest critically acclaimed hit World Premiere Musical, ARENA:  A House MUSIC-al, announced a change in the remaining performance schedule for the show.
LA's Latest World Premiere Musical ARENA: A House MUSIC-al Extended at CASA 0101 Theater Two More Weeks By Abel Alvarado

The producers of the critically acclaimed hit new World Premiere musical, ARENA: A House MUSIC-al, have announced the show will be extended for another two weeks through July 31, 2022.
THE KING'S SPEECH Comes To Hartford Stage In March

Former Artistic Director Michael Wilson will return to Hartford Stage in March to direct the original play which inspired the Academy Award-winning film The King's Speech. Written by Academy Award-winning screenwriter David Seidler, the play tells the true story of King George VI, his speech therapist Lionel Logue, and a friendship that helped steer the course of history. The King's Speech will run Thursday, March 19, through Sunday, April 19.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Has Broken The Rep's Sales Records, Grossing More Than $1 Million

This December, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice swept into The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and charmed theatregoers from every corner of the region. In the process, it shattered The Rep's preexisting sales records and grossed more than $1 million.
BWW Review: The REP Presents PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (and Beats)

In staging a refreshed version of Pride and Prejudice, the Rep has confidently made its case that well produced drama of classic works can continue to remain relevant in the context of contemporary times.
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis to Host Jane Austen Festival

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Webster University and the Jane Austen Society of North America's St. Louis region have teamed up to announce a Jane Austen Festival, running December 6-8 throughout Webster University's campus.
Andrew Dykstal And Aliya Chen Announced As Grand Prize Winners Of 35th Annual Writers Of The Future

Andrew Dykstal, a writer from Arlington, VA, has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the 35th Annual Writers of the Future, and Aliya Chen, an illustrator from Fair Oaks, CA has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the 30th Annual Illustrators of the Future L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards for Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests in the genres of Science Fiction & Fantasy held at the Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, CA on Friday evening, April 5, 2019.  A capacity crowd of 400 people attended the Black-Tie GALA. Presented by Author Services, Inc. and Galaxy Press, the theme for the two-hour awards show was Retro Robotics.
Author Services, Inc. And Galaxy Press Present Annual Writers And Illustrators Of The Future Galas

Author Services, Inc. and Galaxy Press will present The 35th Annual Writers of the Future and the 30th Annual Illustrators of the Future L. Ron Hubbard Gala Achievement Awards celebrating the winners of the Contests, honoring 12 writers and 12 illustrators from around the world for their excellence in the genres of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
The Rep Announces Its First Season Under New Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif - ANGELS IN AMERICA and More!

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis is proud to announce its Mainstage and Studio Theatre seasons for 2019-2020. This will be The Rep's first season under the leadership of new artistic director Hana S. Sharif.
BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE at Theater West End Makes Up for the National Tour Skipping Orlando

But then I heard a big voice belt, 'IT'S SUNDAY!' and snapped to attention like it was time to get up and get to church. It was. With that crack of thunder, three tell-it-like-it-is church ladies led their ensemble to the stage...
BWW REVIEW: A.R.T.'s THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA Marks Life on the Edge

The Costa Verde Hotel on the cliffs high above Acapulco might as well be the end of the world for the tourists and American ex-patriots who converge there in Tennessee Williams' haunting and haunted THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA currently receiving a star-studded revival at the A.R.T. in Cambridge, Mass.
National Portrait Gallery Announces Shortlist for the BP Portrait Award 2017

Three artists have been shortlisted for the BP Portrait Award 2016 at the National Portrait Gallery, London, which will be presented on 21 June 2016 by athlete Jessica Ennis-Hill, it was announced today (Wed 6 April).
BWW Review: Theatre UCF's Energetic SPUNK AND THE HARLEM LITERATI is Weighed Down by its Own Ambition

Ambition can be a dangerous thing, whether you are a guitar-playing drifter in early Twentieth Century Orlando, or a playwright attempting to recontextualize an outdated work. In SPUNK AND THE HARLEM LITERATI, running through January 31st, UCF Theatre professor Be Boyd attempts to take an existing play by author and playwright Zora Neale Hurston, and ham-handedly shoehorn it into a framing device that seeks to admirably put the works of Hurston and her African-American contemporaries into proper cultural context. Unfortunately, the lack of connection between the framing scenes, set on a Harlem rooftop, and those of the play proper, set in rural Eatonville, Florida, robs both of any greater significance.

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