Main Street Theater Announces 46th Season
MST’s MainStage season will open with the wildly whimsical and equally intelligent Darwin in Malibu by Crispin Whittell, directed by Udden. It’s a meeting of the minds when Charles Darwin, Thomas Huxley, and the Bishop of Oxford, Samuel Wilberforce, meet on the beach in Malibu a century after their deaths!
Black Ensemble to Host SOUL OF A POWERFUL WOMAN Benefit, May 23
Black Ensemble Theater Founder and Executive Director Jackie Taylor announces Jackie Taylor's Soul of A Powerful Woman (Her To Save The World), now in its eighth year. The virtual one-night fundraising event to benefit Black Ensemble Theater will be live on May 23 at 6:00 p.m. on Facebook and Youtube.
The Pemberley Plays Are Back via Zoom with Main Street Theater
This December Main Street Theater is bringing back the holiday favorites Miss Bennet and The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley via live, staged readings on Zoom. Main Street has been offering the Pemberley plays - based on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and written by acclaimed playwright Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon - for the last few seasons.
Cleveland Public Theatre / Teatro Público de Cleveland & Día de Muertos Ohio Present DÍA DE MUERTOS
Día de Muertos Ohio and Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) / Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) present the 16th Annual Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival, a free, all-ages event created with safety as the highest priority. Día de Muertos is a vibrant cultural celebration for the whole family honoring the memory of those who have passed, and is a treasured holiday in Mexico and throughout Latin America. This year's activities, taking place on Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1, include indoor, outdoor, and virtual altar and cemetery presentations.
Main Street Theater Adds Two Performances of THE WICKHAMS: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLY Due to Popular Demand
Regency romance is back for the holidays at Main Street Theater (MST) with Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon's The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley-a companion piece to the duo's Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley which delighted Houston audiences at MST during the last 2 seasons. Both plays are set in the world of Jane Austen's popular novel, Pride and Prejudice. The Wickhams is all about what's happening downstairs in the servants' quarters while the actions of Miss Bennet were taking place upstairs!