Meyerbeer's LE PROPHETE Comes to SummerScape
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2024 As a highlight of the 2024 Bard SummerScapefestival, the Fisher Center at Bard presents the first new American production in almost five decades of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s Le prophète, an all-too-topical grand opera in which religion, politics, and power collide....
Jack Manley Attempts to Rescue Himself with Track 'Save Your Own'
by Josh Sharpe - April 10, 2024 Hudson Valley-based singer-songwriter Jack Manley has just released candid love song Save Your Own. Manley's tender, contemplative debut solo EP Unmeasurable Terms is due out May 10 and available for pre-order now. The latest track details Manley's fight against addiction and falling victim to codep...
OCDIVA Returns To Sydney This April At Chippen St Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2024 The acclaimed opera, OCDIVA, returns to Sydney's Chippen St Theatre this April. ...
Review: Musikal Masih Ada and the Turbulent Lives of Cancer Patients
by Rakaputra Paputungan - May 01, 2024 On April 23rd 2024, Yayasan Kanker Indonesia (Indonesian Cancer Foundation) produced the original musical Musikal Masih Ada (Still Remains the Musical), in collaboration with Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakpro, and new performing arts company Adpro. The musical ran for two shows at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Ja...
World Premiere of CARAVAN Comes to Tableau D'Hôte Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 07, 2024 Fresh off their runaway hit production of Erin Shields' Thy Woman's Weeds at Centaur Theatre, Tableau D'Hôte Theatre (TDHT) is closing its nineteenth season with the world premiere of Anna Burkholder's Caravan, a play set against the backdrop of the 1970 pancanadian feminist reproductive justice mov...
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Reveal 'Svo' Ahead of First Album in Six Years
by Josh Sharpe - April 26, 2024 Multi-platinum live sensations Rainbow Kitten Surprise have shared “SVO,” as the fourth album track from the North Carolina-bred quartet’s first full-length release in six years, LOVE HATE MUSIC BOX. Rainbow Kitten Surprise are currently readying for their upcoming Tiny Music Box Tour, a run of unde...
Kelly Kerwin Will Step Down as Artistic Director of OKC Repertory Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024 After three years as Artistic Director of OKC Repertory Theater, Kelly Kerwin is stepping down to be closer to family in New York. Kerwin led the organization through the height of the pandemic and through the transition from OKC Rep’s founding artistic director, Donald Jordan....
FERTILE GROUND ROUNDUP #1
by Krista Garver - April 17, 2024 We are halfway through Portland’s 2024 Fertile Ground Festival of New Works, and every show I’ve seen so far has reminded me why this is my favorite 11 days of the year....
Review: Lorna Luft's Triumphant Return to 54 Below with HOME AGAIN
by Analisa Bell - May 06, 2024 Lorna Luft captivated the audience at 54 Below on Friday night. The child of legendary performer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, Ms. Luft is no stranger to the stage, and she had the audience in the palm of her hand with this entertaining evening of music celebrating New York writers of Tin Pan ...
Kip Williams' THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY Film Rights Acquired by Cate Blanchett's Company
by Josh Sharpe - April 18, 2024 The Picture Of Dorian Gray will be making its way to screens! According to reports, Cate Blanchett's production company Dirty Films have purchased the film rights to the current West End production of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray. This version of the classic novel is adapted by Kip Willi...
Review: CLEANSED at CATASTROPHIC THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - April 16, 2024 Should you avoid seeing the show? For God’s sake, no. You will miss what is surely going to be one of the most talked about pieces of work in Houston’s theatrical history. Go see it, and make your own call whether you love or hate it. But don’t let them brainwash you into thinking this is only about...
STAND TOGETHER AGAINST CANCER: THE CONCERT FOR MATT LONG Series Announced for May & June 2024
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024 Join the fight against cancer with the STAND TOGETHER AGAINST CANCER: THE CONCERT FOR MATT LONG series happening in May and June 2024. Be part of this inspiring initiative for a noble cause....
Theater Resources Unlimited 2024 TRU Voices New Plays Virtual Reading Series Available On Demand This Week
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2024 Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) partners with CreateTheater.com to present the fourth virtual edition of theTRU Voices New Plays Reading Series, with the generous support of RK Greene and The StoryLine Project....
Review: GOD OF CARNAGE at Whippoorwill Hall Is an Audience Pleaser
by Bruce Apar - May 09, 2024 Each cast member excels in creating a strong, distinct persona that adds up to a sizzling ensemble....
Interview: Simon Godwin on How MACBETH Can Connect to Audiences Today
by Josh Sharpe - April 29, 2024 Simon Godwin is no stranger to the work of Shakespeare. Until May 5, his production of Macbeth is playing in D.C. with a cast led by Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma. The film version of this same production will hit theaters on May 2. BroadwayWorld sat down with Godwin to discuss his take on Shakespe...
Video: Go Inside Orchestra Rehearsal for Opera Orlando's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
by Joshua Wright - April 15, 2024 Go inside orchestra rehearsals for Opera Orlando's production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, which performs April 19th and 21st, 2024....
SoHo Playhouse Reveals Lighthouse Series Lineup
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024 Coming off the massive success of the Lighthouse Series 2022's winner, JOB, with two sold out runs, and with the 2023 winner IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE primed to take the stage later this summer, SoHo Playhouse has announced the 2024 Lighthouse Series lineup....
Review: EMMA is Eccentric at the Denver Center
by Jon Bee - April 18, 2024 When people think of works of art that have vastly outlived their creator, especially as it relates to literature, there is no bigger name than William Shakespeare. His mark on history has proven to have an impact that will live on in perpetuity....
Video: Go Inside Orchestra Rehearsal for Opera Orlando's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
by Joshua Wright - April 15, 2024 Go inside orchestra rehearsals for Opera Orlando's production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, which performs April 19th and 21st, 2024....
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL by Act Three Productions
by Neil Brewer - April 13, 2024 What did our critic think of MATILDA THE MUSICAL by Act Three Productions?...
Review: LAUGHING BOY, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - May 01, 2024 When Connor dies whilst in the care of the NHS, his mum, Sara, wants answers. Premiering under Stephen Unwin’s taut direction, Sara Ryan’s Laughing Boy is a bittersweet docu-play about brutal neglect and apathy. While it’s a damning inquiry into the shortcomings of public health, is it a good play o...
Four Formerly Incarcerated New Yorkers Present Theater Production Of THE CASTLE
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024 Experience the transformative power of theater with THE CASTLE, a production presented by four formerly incarcerated New Yorkers sharing their stories. Witness their journey on May 19 and June 9....
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Comes to Pitlochry Festival Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2024 Pitlochry Festival Theatre and OVO have announced the première of Scottish playwright Frances Poet’s exciting new stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s satirical study of society, money, and love - Sense and Sensibility. ...
Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Desert Theatreworks
by Charlie Thomas - April 15, 2024 What did our critic think of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Desert Theatreworks?...
Video: First Look At Act 1 Finale Of Opera Orlando's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
by Joshua Wright - April 17, 2024 Go inside rehearsals for the Act 1 finale of Opera Orlando's production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, which performs April 19th and 21st, 2024.... |