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Opened: October 1, 2024
Closing: October 27, 2024

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On a moonless night in August when the sea trout are ready to run, a man brings his new girlfriend to the remote family cabin where he has come for the fly-fishing since he was a boy. But she's not the only woman he has brought here – and nor is she the last.



From Mojo to Jerusalem and The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth's plays have won two Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Critics Circle Theatre Award, an Evening Standard Theatre Award and more. Now The River, the hotly anticipated follow-up to Jerusalem, returns to London in the first major revival since its world premiere at the Royal Court in 2012.


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Ektor River Cast in New Hallmark Series THE CHICKEN SISTERS
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2024


Ektor River, who made his Broadway debut as Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, has been cast in The Chicken Sisters, a new Hallmark series based on the novel by KJ Dell’Antonia. Other cast members include Schuyler Fisk, Genevieve Angelson, Lea Thompson, and Wendie Malick.

HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway- A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 7, 2024


Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Hell's Kitchen on Broadway.

THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA, Directed by Sam Mendes, Will Open on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024


Jez Butterworth’s new play THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA, Directed by Sam Mendes, Will Open on Broadway this fall! The play will perform a limited engagement at the Broadhurst Theatre with previews beginning in September.

Encompass New Theatre to Present AN IMMIGRANT'S DREAM at Greene Space
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2024


Manhattan’s leading activist opera company Encompass New Opera Theatre will present Unheard Voices: An Immigrant’s Dream—a matinee concert. Learn how to purchase tickets.

August Concerts Revealed in the River House Restaurant Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024


Prescott Park Arts Festival, an independent arts nonprofit, is delighted to announce the lineup for the August concerts in the River House Restaurant Concert Series, marking the Arts Festival's 50th anniversary season. The series features a diverse array of talented artists, promising memorable performances throughout the month and all summer long. 

Cortland Rep to Open 53rd Summer Season With Lerner And Loewe's MY FAIR LADY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


Cortland Repertory Theatre will open its 53rd summer season with MY FAIR LADY, featuring Molly Bremer as Eliza Doolittle and James Tweedale as Henry Higgins. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Dancer Geeta Chandran and Her Disciples Pay Tribute To Her Gurus at Tamil Sangam Auditorium
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


Dancer Geeta Chandran and her disciples will be performing BHARATNATYAM to pay tribute to the great Bharatanatyam Guru/ Choreographer/ Composer (Padmashri) KN Dandayudhapani Pillai and his younger brother Guru KN Dakshinamurthi Pillai on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 at Tamil Sangam Auditorium, RK Puram, New Delhi at 6.30pm.

Winning Design For New $188 Million Riverside Theatres Revealed
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2024


The City of Parramatta has unveiled the winning design for the new $188 million Riverside Theatres, promising a state-of-the-art cultural venue to enhance the local arts scene.

Opera Saratoga to Present LISTEN TO THIS: VOICES TO HEAL OUR FUTURE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024


Opera Saratoga will present 'Listen to This: Voices to Heal Our Future,' a three-part concert series exploring themes of existential healing through renowned artists. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Two River Theater Reveals Events And Accessibility Services for GEM OF THE OCEAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024


Two River Theater has revealed the events and accessibility services for August Wilson’s GEM OF THE OCEAN, enhancing the theater experience with inclusive and engaging activities for all audiences. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to Gem of the Ocean!

Review: MEXODUS at Mosaic Theater Company
by Itai Yasur - May 21, 2024


Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson are making history with their new two-person musical extravaganza

Review: BRIGHT STAR at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - May 20, 2024


What did our critic think of BRIGHT STAR at Red Curtain Theatre? Intimate size theatres are my newest favorite way to watch shows, so when I heard that Red Curtain Theatre, 913 W Oak Street, in Conway, was bringing BRIGHT STAR to their newly remodeled performance area May 3-5 and May 10-12, I was intrigued.

Video: Watch a Trailer for LONDON TIDE at the National Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - May 18, 2024


Watch a Trailer for London Tide, playing at the Lyttelton Theatre until 22 June, in the video here!

Review: THE SMUGGLER at Jobsite Theater
by Drew Eberhard - May 18, 2024


Many times, I look at the cultural landscape and all its vast plethora of fortune we have been given in the Tampa Bay area alone, and one things for certain, I will move mountains, stop at nothing to experience theatre that moves me and thrills me to the core. Taking me out of the present worldview, away from daily trials and tribulations and into the stories of many characters, or in this case, one singular character that will allow me to invest time in their plight.

New Blues Album 'Back Home' Coming From Wendy and DB
by Josh Sharpe - May 16, 2024


GRAMMY nominated in 2023 for their Chicago homestyle tribute to the blues, Into the Little Blue House, the multicultural, Chicago-based duo Wendy and DB revisits the blues genre with a deep dive into traditional acoustic styles on their sixth family album, Back Home, set for release July 5.

BWW Q&A: Leviticus Jelks of MY WHITE HUSBAND at Moving Arts
by Joshua Wright - May 16, 2024


We spoke to playwright Leviticus Jelks about the production of his play My White Husband at Moving Arts. 

Pan Asian Rep to Honor Ako, Asian American Arts Alliance, & Lauren Yee
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024


Pan Asian Repertory Theatre will honor actress Ako, service organization Asian American Arts Alliance (A4), and playwright Lauren Yee at its 2024 Art & Action Benefit Dinner. Learn more about the honorees and see how to purchase tickets.

Diamanda Galás Shares New Single 'La Llorona' Ahead of Live Album
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2024


Diamanda’s “La Llorona”is the legend of a mestizo woman who has been abandoned by her Spanish lover, who deserted her for a 'purebred' woman. Faced with the threat of having her children stolen by their father, she takes the children to the river and kills them to destroy her faithless lover’s bloodline. She lives on, a haunted and disdained outcast who walks each night by the river, gathering weeds and hoping to find her children again. Listen to the single!

July Concerts Revealed in the River House Restaurant Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024


Prescott Park Arts Festival has announced the July lineup for the River House Restaurant Concert Series, marking a milestone 50th anniversary season.

Interview: Matt Clarke of ROGER AND GENE at Space 55
by Jeanie Bishop - May 15, 2024


The Phoenix theatre scene is a tapestry woven with diverse talents, and Matt Clarke is a thread that adds a unique vibrancy to the pattern. Known for his positive energy, dedication to the craft, and enduring collaborations with dear friends and fellow artists like Cody Goulder, John Perovich, and Ashley Naftule, Clarke has become a beloved figure in the local community. In this exclusive interview, we delve into Clarke's experiences, inspirations, and the driving forces behind his passion for acting. From stepping outside his comfort zone to embracing the thrill of new works, Clarke's journey is a testament to the power of collaboration, self-discovery, and the unwavering pursuit of creative expression.

Galway International Arts Festival Reveals 2024 Programme
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Galway International Arts Festival takes place from 15-28 July 2024 with a packed programme of theatre, circus, music, visual art, street art and spectacle, comedy and talks, that looks at who we are and what concerns us.

Interview: Jennifer Gardner and Koomah of LUCK OF THE DRAW at DIVERSE WORKS
by Brett Cullum - May 11, 2024


LUCK OF THE DRAW is our only fundraising event of the year, so it's really exciting and very important to us. It's the first in-person fundraising event of this kind that we've done since 2019.

Park University's International Center For Music Unveils 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024


Discover the 2024-2025 season lineup at Park University's International Center for Music. Immerse yourself in the world of music with performances from renowned artists.

ADRENALIZE - The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience Announces Outdoor Summer Tour Dates
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024


Experience the high-energy recreation of a live Def Leppard concert with ADRENALIZE's outdoor summer tour.

EXTREME ACTS Comes to the Marsh This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024


 The world premiere of Extreme Acts by award-winning playwright Lynne Kaufman, which was originally announced as a two-play production at The Marsh San Francisco has now been updated to a 60-minute standalone performance.

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