Savannah Rep Announces Natasha Drena as Producing Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024
Savannah Rep has announced Natasha Drena as Producing Artistic Director, effective immediately. Drena succeeds her predecessor, Ryan McCurdy, who served as transitional Executive Artistic Director from 2021 - 2023 as part of a strategic move to align the company's leadership structure with its evolving Mission and Vision.
Review: THE NERD Waxes Nostalgic at ALLEY THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - Mar 6, 2024
THE NERD is frankly still THE NERD, and the director, Brandon Weinbrenner, doesn’t reinvent much of anything. There’s nothing new or fresh, and the script is presented almost as if it would have run back in 1981. There is no discernable reason to remount this show save for the idea that it was fun back in the day.
Video: Get A First Look at THE NERD at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Mar 1, 2024
Get a first look at Alley Theatre's production of The Nerd in Houston, Texas. Directed by Alley Theatre's Associate Producer & Casting Director Brandon Weinbrenner, Larry Shue's uproarious play promises laughter, chaos, and an unforgettable night at the theatre. Check out the video!
Complete Cast Announced For Savannah Rep's THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2023
Savannah Rep has announced full casting for their 2023 season's closing production of The Lifespan of a Fact. Joining Broadway's Isaiah Johnson (The Color Purple, Peter and the Starcatcher) as John D'Agata will be Ashanti Brown as Emily Penrose and Chris Naughton as Jim Fingal in a riveting comedy that explores the concepts of truth, facts, and the extent that a person can go to tell a story.
Geneva Carr, Michael Cerveris To Lead Industry Reading Of New Comedy 45 BENNINGTON
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2023
Tony nominee Geneva Carr and Tony winner Michael Cerveris will lead the first NYC industry reading of 45 Bennington, a new play by Ryan McCurdy. Imani Jade Powers (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child), Becton, and Priyanka Krishnan will round out the ensemble of this comedy about real estate, religion, and other illusions.
Diany Rodriguez Will Lead Savannah Rep's EMPANADA LOCA
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023
Savannah Rep has announced casting for their production of Empanada Loca opening September 7th. Diany Rodrigues will lead this spine-tingling play that inspired a podcast as well as a television series (The Horrors of Dolores Roach) and have thrilled audiences across multiple media platforms.
Full Cast and Honorees Announced For 2023 Savannah Rep Gala
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2023
Savannah Rep has announced the honorees for their January 28th Gala, Season Announcement, and concert. The gala will take place on Saturday, January 28th at Victory North in Savannah with tickets now on sale!