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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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Photos: First Look at The Impostors Theatre Company's THE LAST LIVING GUN in Rehearsal
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 17, 2023


The Impostors Theatre Company (ITC) will open their fifth season with The Last Living Gun, written by Ryan Stevens and directed by ITC Artistic Director Stefan Roseen, featuring original music by ITC ensemble member Dominick Vincent Alesia. Check out rehearsal photos here!

The Met: Live in HD 2023-24 Season to Feature DEAD MAN WALKING, X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOM X & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2023


Get ready for an incredible lineup! The Met: Live in HD has revealed its 2023-24 season, featuring nine must-see performances. Find out when and where you can catch these amazing shows in this article.

Cast Set For ANNE FRANK, A MUSICAL Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023


After a sold out debut in 2019 (at the Center for Jewish History), Anne Frank, a Musical, returns Off-Broadway at the Actors Temple Theatre. Learn more about the cast, and how to get tickets here!

FLIT Comes to Melbourne Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023


'Flit' by Ruby Rees, the playwright who won the national St Martin's Playwriting Award in 2010 for her debut play 'Serpents', comes to Melbourne Fringe. Learn more about the play and how to get tickets here!

DAVID FROOM, COMPOSER: ECHOES, RESONANCE, AND REMEMBRANCE Concert to Be Held This Afternoon
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 10, 2023


On Sunday, September 10th at 4pm, notable musicians from New York's new music community will gather to honor the artistic legacy of late, beloved American composer David Froom. Get

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Set To Kickoff Of Second Annual Phoenix Festival: Live Arts In Hudson Valley, September 28
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2023


Award-winning 90-minute Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment kicks off Second Annual Phoenix Festival in Nyack NY on September 28. 

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company Announces Season 53: DISCOVER THE EXTRAORDINARY 2023-2024 Theatre Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2023


A family-friendly musical, a drama telling the story of an unsung female scientist, and a zany comedy revolving around the William Shakespeare himself are included in The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) and University of Detroit Mercy's Department of Performing 2023-24 season.

Theatre Washington Launches Theatre Week This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023


Theatre Washington announced the return of Theatre Week, a three-week-long celebration of the launch of the 2023-2024 theatre season in the Washington, DC region. Learn more about the Theatre Week events here!

RHEINKLANG - EIN CHORRITUAL Comes to Theatre Basel This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023


Rheinklang - Ein Chorritual comes to Theatre Basel. Performances begin on 9 September 2023. Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!

International and Irish Artists Arrive in Cork For Sounds From A Safe Harbour Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2023


Over 100 international and Irish artists are arriving in Cork to perform at Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival this week, 7th – 10th September. Learn more about the festival and the upcoming events here!  

NCIS: SYDNEY to Premiere on CBS in November
by Michael Major - Sep 5, 2023


NCIS: SYDNEY marks the fifth series in the popular global NCIS franchise, which includes NCIS and NCIS: HAWAI’I, both picked up for their 21st and third seasons, respectively, on the Network, as well as NCIS: LOS ANGELES, which just completed its 14-year run, and NCIS: NEW ORLEANS.

West Harlem Art Fund Joins Fall Art Season With A New Exhibition
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2023


West Harlem Art Fund will present their fall art exhibition UNDAUNTED: We Are Still Here on Governors Island in Nolan Park, Building 10B (NP10). Opening September 9th, six artists will show paintings of urban scenes, graffiti, collage, and mixed media works.

Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP to Open in September At The Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2023


Get ready for an evening of suspense and intrigue as Agatha Christie's iconic murder mystery, THE MOUSETRAP, opens on September 8th at The Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre. Don't miss your chance to experience the longest-running play of all time before it closes.

Joselu López, Paula García Lara, Sam Gómez y Noelia Marló protagonizarán ATRAPADAS EN LA OFI
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Aug 31, 2023


La comedia musical con los mejores éxitos de los 80 se estrenará en el Teatro Lara de Madrid el 6 de octubre.

Joshua Frankel's 'Art at Amtrak' Video Installation to Debut at Moynihan Train Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2023


Discover the captivating video installation by Joshua Frankel at Moynihan Train Hall. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of 'Art at Amtrak' and experience the intersection of art and transportation at this iconic location. Don't miss the grand unveiling of this extraordinary public art series.

Laura Hope Steckler Brings THE RIVER to The Space in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2023


Depicting a poignant and uplifting journey of ageing, Laura Hope Steckler presents her courageous piece This River in collaboration with film-maker Ruth Barrie and in association with the Audacious Women Festival. 

Sparta Announces Wiretap Scars 20th Anniversary Vinyl & New Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2023


Now, the seminal and now-legendary debut record, lovingly pressed onto vinyl will be made available officially for the first time. Originally released on Dreamworks records in 2002, it is seeing vinyl release from Canadian Indie powerhouse, Dine Alone Records, who have been releasing new music from both Sparta and Jim Ward since 2020.

DAISY JONES & THE SIX Writer Kayslee Don Collins Shares 'Easy To Leave'
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2023


Kayslee’s songwriting credits on the soundtrack for the buzzworthy miniseries, Daisy Jones & The Six – alongside tenured songwriters Marcus Mumford, Phoebe Bridgers, Jackson Browne, Cass McCombs, Ali Tamposi, Taylor Goldsmith, and others – landed a #1 spot on Billboard’s Soundtracks chart and #10 on Top Album Sales.

Florencia en el Amazonas - Catán Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in December
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023


Florencia en el Amazonas - Catán Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in December. The performance is on December 17 at 2:00 PM.

Feature: The Infernal Partnership of Peter Fenton and Avery Kellington
by G K Schatzman - Aug 28, 2023


As their dark comedy Abandon All Hope sets up for a Philadelphia run at Beacon Church, writer/producer Peter Fenton and actor/producer Avery Kellington share backstory on the play's creation and their own creative partnership.

Wabanaki REACH and Threadbare Theatre Workshop Present WHERE THE RIVER WIDENS in September
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 27, 2023


As part of Wabanaki REACH’s truth-telling initiative, Beyond the Claims- Stories from the Land & the Heart, the organization has partnered with Threadbare Theatre Workshop to create where the river widens, a new play by, for, and with Wabanaki people. 

The Magnetic Theatre to Present THE SPLATTER PLAY in October
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 27, 2023


From October 6-21, 2023, The Magnetic Theatre will present its next mainstage production - The Splatter Play, written by Abby Auman and directed by Jess Johnson.

BACKSTAGE BABBLE CELEBRATES TONY AWARDS HISTORY, Adam Pascal, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 26, 2023


Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.

John Fogerty Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of His Solo Career With Special Vinyl Releases
by Michael Major - Aug 24, 2023


John Fogerty reissues his first two solo albums, Blue Ridge Rangers and the self-titled John Fogerty, for the first time on vinyl. These long-awaited releases will come in high-quality 180g vinyl, with the lacquers expertly cut at the renowned Bernie Grundman mastering.

Riverside Studios Unveils a Diverse Lineup of Film, Theatre, and Visual Arts for September and October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 23, 2023


Discover the captivating world of film, theatre, and visual arts at Riverside Studios as they present an international programme for September and October. From thought-provoking movies to breathtaking stage performances, Riverside Studios has something for every art enthusiast. Plan your visit now and explore the diverse lineup of events and dates.

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