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THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE to Take Over Marie's Crisis With MARLA’S CRISIS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2024

The Big Gay Jamboree is shining a big, gay bat signal for the entire theatre community by hosting, “Marla’s Crisis,” a one-night-only takeover of the famed piano bar, Marie’s Crisis. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Marla Mindelle 'Apologizes' For REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DUBAI Cancellation After BIG GAY JAMBOREE Song
by Michael Major - Nov 8, 2024

Marla Mindelle has released a video on The Real Housewives of Dubai's cancelation after a song in The Big Gay Jamboree poked fun at it. The musical shows Stacey (Midelle) wanting to star on Bravo. A song, 'Real Housewife,' joked about RHODubai.

Photos: Andy Cohen Visits THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 2, 2024

The Big Gay Jamboree's Stacy, played by Marla Mindelle, reached a milestone in her quest to become a Real Housewife when Bravo personality and Real Housewives executive producer Andy Cohen visited The Big Gay Jamboree this week. Check out photos from the visit below!

THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Extended Off-Broadway Through Late March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2024

Off-Broadway musical The Big Gay Jamboree has extended by popular demand. The production is directed and choreographed by Connor Gallagher, with a book by Mindelle and Jonathan Parks-Ramage, and music & lyrics by Mindelle and Philip Drennen. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Marla Mindelle Returns to THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Tonight Following Illness
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 4, 2024

After missing performances this week due to illness, Marla Mindelle returns to the off-Broadway hit comedy, The Big Gay Jamboree tonight, Friday, October 4.

Photos: THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Celebrates Ga(y)la Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 1, 2024

Just yesterday, The Big Gay Jamboree held its Ga(y)la Performance, celebrating the hard work from the cast and creative team behind the brand-new musical, now playing at the Orpheum Theatre. Check out photos from inside the special night.

THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Postpones Opening Night Due to Illness in the Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024

Due to illness, the star and co-creator of The Big Gay Jamboree, Marla Mindelle, will not be performing tonight. Learn more about the new opening night for The Big Gay Jamboree Off-Broadway and see how to purchase tickets.

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Cast in Emerald Fennell's WUTHERING HEIGHTS
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 23, 2024

Emerald Fennell's next film has found its lead stars. Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are set to appear in the adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic novel Wuthering Heights from the Saltburn director. The actors will be playing Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, respectively. 

Photos: THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2024

Get a first look at photos of Marla Mindelle’s The Big Gay Jamboree. The Big Gay Jamboree centers on Stacey, who after blacking out from 18 Jägerbombs, wakes up hungover in the most terrifying place of all: an Off-Broadway musical. Learn more!

THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Will Offer $20 Lottery Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2024

A limited number of $20 tickets will be available via a TodayTix lottery for the first ten performances of Marla Mindelle's brand new musical, The Big Gay Jamboree.

Alex Moffat, Constantine Rousouli & More Join THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2024

The complete cast has been revealed for the world premiere production of Marla Mindelle’s brand new musical, The Big Gay Jamboree. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Josh Segarra Joins Netflix Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024

Josh Segarra, who originated the role of Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, is set to appear in the new limited series Sirens from Netflix. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler.

Kevin Bacon and Glenn Howerton Join Netflix Limited Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2024

Kevin Bacon and Glenn Howerton have joined the Netflix limited series Sirens. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler (Maid) and executive produced by LuckyChap.

Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy & Milly Alcock to Star in Netflix Limited Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 1, 2024

Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock are set to star in the Netflix limited series Sirens. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler (Maid) and executive produced by LuckyChap.

Marla Mindelle's THE BIG GAY JAMBOREE Will Premiere Off-Broadway in September
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024

The world premiere production of Marla Mindelle's new musical, The Big Gay Jamboree, will premiere off-Broadway this year!

Margot Robbie Developing New Film Based on Board Game MONOPOLY
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 10, 2024

Margot Robbie, the acclaimed star of Barbie, has just joined another project based on an iconic piece of IP. With her production company, Robbie will be producing a film based on the board game Monopoly, which is made by Hasbro. It will be a live-action feature, with Hasbro producing as well.

The Old Globe Launches The Inaugural Powers Playwriting Fellowship
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2024

The Old Globe is launching the inaugural Powers Playwriting Fellowship. Learn more about the fellowship!

Interview: Playwright Catya McMullen on the World Premiere of ARROWHEAD produced by IAMA Theatre Company
by Shari Barrett - Feb 9, 2024

Catya McMullen (pictured), a native New Yorker, now finds herself at home in Los Angeles. While working in film and television, her life-long love of theater inspired her to write plays. The world premiere of Arrowhead is her first being presented here, produced by IAMA at Atwater Village Theatre, directed by Jenna Worsham. I decided to speak with Catya about her journey to writing the play, why she set it in Arrowhead, its themes, and how it speaks to different generations of women about love and sexual identity.

Danielle Brooks, Ariana DeBose & More Receive 2023 AWFJ EDA Award Nominations
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2023

Female-directed movies receive strong recognition in the 2023 AWFJ EDA Award nominations. Find out which films made the cut. Danielle Brooks was nominated for Best Actress, Supporting for her performance in The Color Purple. Ariana DeBose received a nomination for EDA Female Focus: Best Animated Female for her voice performance in Wish.

Playwrights Announced For 2023 Ojai Summer Conference & New Works Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2023

Ojai Playwrights Conference (OPC), under the leadership of new Producing Artistic Director Jeremy B. Cohen, today announced the selection of playwrights for its 26th Annual New Works Festival to be held August 2 – 6 in Ojai, CA.