Janet Ulrich Brooks Leads Cast of Drury Lane Theatre's THE AUDIENCE
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 26, 2024
Drury Lane Theatre has announced casting for its production of The Audience. Written by Peter Morgan, writer of the Emmy Award-winning “The Crown,” Drury Lane’s production is directed by Jessica Fisch and runs August 28 – October 20, 2024.
SDCF Unveils Abe Burrows Award for Assistant Directors Awardees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2024
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation revealed the recipients of the inaugural Abe Burrows Award for Assistant Directors, recognizing emerging talent in the field of stage direction. Learn more about the recipients.
Cast Set For THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR at Peninsula Players Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
Peninsula Players Theatre has announced the cast of Paul Slade Smith’s comedy “The Angel Next Door.” This whirlwind comedy makes its Midwest premiere, adding to Smith’s repertoire of side-splitting comedies. “The Angel Next Door” runs for three weeks, starting July 10 through July 28.
Which Broadway Theaters are the Biggest/Smallest?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jun 29, 2024
This time, the reader question was: Which Broadway theaters are the largest and which are the smallest and our expert, Jennifer Ashley Tepper has done a deep dive on the sizes of Broadway theatres both past and present!
Sanaz Toossi's WISH YOU WERE HERE Makes UK Premiere at the Gate Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024
The Gate Theatre will continue its long-established reputation for producing bold, eclectic, international new work with the UK premiere of Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, a funny and astute drama, vividly exploring female friendships and how life can impact them against a backdrop of marriages and revolution.
Citywide Celebration Of Playwright Mfoniso Udofia's 'Ufot Family Cycle' Launches This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024
Greater Boston theatre companies and collaborative partners gathered at Boston’s City Hall today, Tuesday, June 25, 2024, to announce major plans for an ambitious two-year, citywide celebration of the Ufot Family Cycle, a cycle of nine plays about three generations of a Nigerian American family by Massachusetts-raised, visionary playwright Mfoniso Udofia.
Edward Albee's One Acts Come To Jacksonville in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024
Lumen Repertory Theatre has announced the third production of its 2024 season themed 'BOLD': Edward Albee's powerful one-acts, The American Dream and The Zoo Story. This double bill, running from Friday, July 12 to Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the historic San Marco Church showcases the searing and thought-provoking works of one of America's most influential playwrights.
What is the History of Summer Shows on Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jun 19, 2024
This time, the reader question was: There are several new Broadway productions coming this summer. What is the history of shows opening between June and August?