CLATA Announces DESTINOS 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2024
The Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance announced big plans for the return of Destinos, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, a seven-week, citywide festival showcasing Latino theater artists and companies from Chicago, the U.S. and Latin America, September 30-November 17, 2024.
THE MASK: THE ANIMATED SERIES Season One Available on Digital
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 30, 2024
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Mask by catching up on the animated series inspired by the beloved theatrical film. The first season is now available for purchase digitally from Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, YouTube, Fandango at Home, and more.
Photos: INTO THE WOODS at Greenway Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2024
A new production of Into the Woods, the classic Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine, is now playing at the Greenway Court Theatre. Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey along with musical director Anthony Zediker, the limited engagement will run through Sunday, August 11. Check out all new photos here!
Open Call Out Launches For Yorkshire Writers In Memory Of Kay Mellor
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2024
Writers based in Yorkshire are being invited to apply for a paid, year-long fellowship, which will see them working with Leeds Playhouse and Rollem Productions, alongside a place on the prestigious BBC Writers Voices programme, which will help them to hone their skills in stage and screen as well as gaining on-the-ground industry knowledge through a range of workshops, masterclasses, panels and industry talks.
Loni Ackerman Joins MOMS' NIGHT OUT At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2024
Loni Ackerman has been a longtime favorite of Broadway theatergoers. She captivated New York audiences in such coveted roles as Eva in Evita and Grizabella in Cats.
DeAnne Stewart Joins MOMS' NIGHT OUT At 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2024
DeAnne Stewart will perform at 54 Below in MOMS' NIGHT OUT at 54 Below. The event will feature a night of music and entertainment, celebrating motherhood with a talented lineup of performers. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL: DAY 8
by Ilana Lucas - Jul 13, 2024
Reviews of Madame Winifred's Circus of Wonders, Rooted: A Musical Poem, Girls' Night Cabin Fever, How Lucky Are We, The First Jew in Canada: A Trans Tale, and Are You Lovin' It?
Review: A Wry Storyteller Narrates Horror and Recovery: THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH at CATF
by Jack L. B. Gohn - Jul 10, 2024
It's not an unfamiliar tale, following Holocaust victim Eddie Jaku from comfortable circumstances through horror and gradually out again. Because there has been a sizeable body of Holocaust literature, drama and cinema, little of this is exactly new to us. But Jaku’s personality, his wry way of describing these grim situations, makes us eager to hear them recounted. And Kenneth Tigar's portrayal of Jaku is key; Tigar seems to disappear into his character. We are not conscious of acting, just of Eddie. You should meet him.