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Cast Set For LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Theatre Under the Stars
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024


Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has announced the cast of the brand-new production of Little Shop of Horrors! Learn more about who is starring here!

National Alliance For Musical Theatre Announces Grant Recipients For 2023/2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024


The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.

Theatre Under The Stars Spotlight Series Returns in a New Location
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2024


Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has announced the company’s Spotlight Series will return for the 2024/25 Season at a new location, the Ion, Houston’s innovation hub in midtown powered by Rice University, located at 4201 Main St.

56th Jeff Awards Nominations Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2024


The Jeff Awards revealed nominations for their 56th anniversary, celebrating excellence in Chicago's Equity theaters. Learn more!

THE SHARK IS BROKEN, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, and More Set For Playhouse On Park's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2024


Playhouse on Park has announced its 2024-25 Season, the theme of which is “Reframing the Familiar.” Join Playhouse on Park for their 16th Anniversary Season as they explore new takes on classic films, traditions, and stories.

Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe Will Lead Political Play, N/A
by Nicole Rosky - May 10, 2024


Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, and Theatre World Award-winner Ana Villafañe will star as “N” and “A”, respectively in the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa. We have all of the details!

Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Drury Lane Theatre, Oakbrook Terrace
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - Apr 19, 2024


The number of sinners at the mission impresses General Cartwright (Heidi Kettenring in another comedic gem), especially Big Jule (KC McNeil in his Drury debut).  As Adelaide and Nathan are trying to leave to get married, the mission band arrives with its new leader Sky Masterson. He and Sarah were married at the mission by Sarah’s grandfather, Arvide (Gene Weygandt). In front of all the guys and dolls, Nathan and Adelaide are married to the delight of the assembled group of Runyon’s Broadway characters.

Primeras imágenes de Pepe Nufrio en GUYS AND DOLLS
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Apr 18, 2024


Acaban de publicarse en las primeras imágenes de la nueva producción de Drury Lane Theatre del clásico musical GUYS AND DOLLS estrenado en Chicago el pasado 10 de abril, en la que el actor español Pepe Nufrio interpreta a Sky.

Cast Set For Disney's NEWSIES at Theatre Under the Stars
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024


Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has announced the cast of Disney's Newsies. Learn more about the cast here!

Spotlight: GUYS AND DOLLS at Drury Lane Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - Apr 9, 2024


Guys and Dolls: On Stage April 10 at Drury Lane Theatre!

Cast Set for GUYS AND DOLLS at Drury Lane Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2024


Drury Lane Theatre has revealed the cast for its first show of the 2024/2025 season, Guys and Dolls, making its return to Chicagoland’s professional stage after over a decade! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Pepe Nufrio protagonizará GUYS AND DOLLS en Chicago
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Mar 15, 2024


El próximo 10 de abril se estrenará en el Drury Lane Theatre de Chicago una nueva producción del clásico de Broadway GUYS AND DOLLS, en la que el actor español Pepe Nufrio interpretará a Sky.

New Staging Of FROZEN, IN THE HEIGHTS & More Set for Theatre Under The Stars 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2024


Today, Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the shows that make up the musical theatre company’s 2024/25 Season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Blumenthal Arts Celebrates A Decade Of The Blumey Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2024


The Blumey Awards have lit the path to Broadway and beyond for some of the most exciting young talent in the industry. Now it's time to celebrate!

TUTS Musical Theatre Academy Ensemble Performs At The College Football Playoff National Championship
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024


The TUTS Theatre Academy Ensemble performed at the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship.

Interview: Megan Larche Dominick of THE UGLY XMAS SWEATER MUSICAL at Theatre Under the Stars
by Armando Urdiales - Dec 13, 2023


Casting and Theater superstar, Megan Larche Dominick is doing the incredible by bringing a Holiday musical to Houston audiences this winter season. Set in an office, Dominick and writing partner Dan Knechteges, explore a story of the holiday ups and down in this tantalazing musical. BroadwayWorld sat down with Dominick, to discuss writing The Ugly Xmas Sweater Musical and what any challenges they may overcome. 

Photos: Inside the Theatre Under The Stars 'Lights Up' Gala and After Party
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2023


The Theatre Under The Stars “Lights Up” Gala and After Party took place Saturday, November 11 at The Post Oak, drawing a crowd of Houston arts lovers and philanthropists to celebrate the deep impact of theater education on our community! The event raised over $720,000 supporting a breadth of programming at Theatre Under The Stars.

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Announce Annual Membership Meeting Election Results And President's Award
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2023


Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) announced the results of its 2023 Executive Board election at its Annual Membership Meeting on Monday night, November 13.

Photos: Meet The Cast Of The New TUTS Musical, THE UGLY XMAS SWEATER MUSICAL!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2023


Theatre Under The Stars has released first look photos of the stellar cast of Houstonians in the world premiere of The Ugly Xmas Sweater Musical, a brand-new musical.

Cast Set for CINDERELLA at Theatre Under The Stars
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023


Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

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