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Lyric Stage Boston Presents NOISES OFF
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2024

Lyric Stage Boston rings in the holidays with the gift of laughter, outrageous characters, and meaningful time spent with loved ones at Noises Off. Performances begin Friday, November 15 and run through Sunday December 22.  

CALLING US HOME Will Embark on African Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2024

The grand-scale production of CALLING US HOME - THE MUSICAL is set to embark on a groundbreaking multi-country tour across the African continent, starting in Durban in 2025.

Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson & More Join Audra McDonald in GYPSY
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 24, 2024

Joining Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald and Tony Award Winner Danny Burstein in GYPSY are Joy Woods as “Louise,” Jordan Tyson as “June,” Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita as “Tessie Tura,” Lili Thomas as “Miss Mazeppa,” and Mylinda Hull as “Miss Electra.”

Sherie Rene Scott and Nicholas Christopher Are the Next Stars of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 19, 2024

Sherie Rene Scott and Nicholas Christopher will soon join the off-Broadway cast of the hit revival of Little Shop of Horrors as 'Audrey' and 'Seymour' respectively. Check out all of the details about when they join the cast here!

The York Theatre Company To Celebrate Noël Coward At I LIKE AMERICA Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024

The York Theatre Company and The Noël Foundation has announced a one-night-only concert, 'I LIKE AMERICA,' celebrating 125 years of Noël Coward on Sunday, October 6.

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Unveil 'Audrey II' Times Square Installation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2024

Little Shop of Horrors will unveil an “Audrey II” Times Square Installation this month. Learn more about the event and see how to attend.

New Musical ONCE IN A LIFETIME, AGAIN Will Have a Developmental Reading Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024

The York Theatre Company will present developmental readings of Once in a Lifetime, Again, A Musical About Love, Loss and the Healing Power of Music. Learn more about the musical and the readings here!

Penguin Rep Presents World Premiere Of THE STEEL MAN
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2024

Penguin Rep Theatre has announced the world premiere of THE STEEL MAN, a new play by Cary Gitter, directed by Joe Brancato, starting September 6 in Stony Point, New York.

Top Off-Broadway Shows for September 2024
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 2, 2024

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre in the month of September.

Broadway Conductor and Pianist Sande Campbell Has Passed Away
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that conductor, arranger, and pianist for several Broadway shows has passed away.

DESPERATION: OR THE RETURN OF THE BLACK CROOK! Will Have a Developmental Reading This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2024

The York Theatre Company will present a developmental reading of Desperation, or The Return of the Black Crook!: A Musical Comedy Fantasy with book and lyrics by Bryan Leys and music by Clare Cooper, with music direction by Frank Lindquist and directed by Bryan Leys.

Video: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Gives 'Somewhere That's Green' A Funky Skid Row Spin
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2024

The citizens of Skid Row are back with the show's latest stars Sarah Hyland and Jimmy Awards winner Andrew Barth Feldman, with Tiffany Renee Thompson, Zakiya Baptiste, Khadija Sankoh and members of the Little Shop band for a funky fabulous new take on one of the show's iconic songs! Watch the video!

STRING Studio Cast Recording Out Now; Theatrical Licensing Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2024

Theatrical licensing for the musical, String, with book by Sarah Hammond, and music and lyrics by Adam Gown, is now available, alongside the release of its six-song original studio cast recording

New Musical Revue THREE LITTLE MAIDS To Have York Developmental Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2024

A new musical revue, THREE LITTLE MAIDS, will have a developmental reading at York Theatre on July 24, directed by Christine Pedi.

Theater Latté Da Presents SCOTLAND, PA At The Ritz Theater This September
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024

Theater Latté Da brings SCOTLAND, PA to The Ritz Theater from September 18 to October 20, 2024. Enjoy this dark comedy adaptation of Shakespeare's MACBETH set in a 1970s Pennsylvania diner.

Red Bull Theater & Bedlam Reveal Complete Cast For MEDEA: RE-VERSED At Sheen Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2024

Red Bull Theater and Bedlam have revealed the complete cast for MEDEA: RE-VERSED, featuring Sarin Monae West. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Video: Sarah Hyland Discusses Playing Her 'Dream Role' of Audrey in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2024

Sarah Hyland, who is currently playing Audrey in the Off-Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors, stopped by TODAY With Hoda & Jenna to discuss playing this iconic role. 'Audrey has been a dream role of mine since I was a little girl and I'm just having the time of my life,' Hyland said. Watch the full interview!

Penguin Rep Theatre to Present CENTENNIAL CASTING This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2024

Penguin Rep Theatre will present CENTENNIAL CASTING, a comedy by Gino DiIorio and Nancy Bleemer this summer. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Photos: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Celebrates Its New Stars, Sarah Hyland and Andrew Barth Feldman
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2024

The denizens of Skid Row had a lot to celebrats this weekend as Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway welcomed television star Sarah Hyland, Jimmy Awards winner Andrew Barth Feldman to the cast as Audrey and Seymour! See new photos from the celebration.

CENTENNIAL CASTING Comes to Penguin Rep Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024

Penguin Rep Theatre will present CENTENNIAL CASTING, a comedy by Gino DiIorio and Nancy Bleemer, beginning Friday, June 14, in Stony Point, New York.

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