Updated Cast Announced For West Coast Premiere Of SATAN'S FALL
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 20, 2022
GRAMMY Award-winning founding member of the rock group the Police Stewart Copeland will host the West Coast premiere of his original oratorio Satan's Fall at Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
WCSU Stages to Present ERNEST AND THE PALE MOON
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Mar 22, 2022
Western Connecticut State University's Department of Theatre Arts will stage 'Ernest and the Pale Moon' in the university's Studio Theatre in the Visual and Performing Arts Center, 43 Lake Ave. Extension, Danbury, from April 1-10.
Projekt Moxie to Present Contemporary Dance Piece DECLIVITY
by Marissa Tomeo
- Jan 23, 2022
Projekt Moxie brings together four of the most exciting, emerging South Australian contemporary dancers and two highly-experienced, acclaimed, local choreographers in an initiative to ignite the community and create opportunities for the “next generation” of professional dance artists. The outcome of this initiative is Declivity; a contemporary dance double bill, created by Lina Limosani (Winner Best Dance & Peace Foundation Awards 2018 Adelaide Fringe) and Daniel Jaber (Winner Best Dance 2010 Adelaide Fringe Awards), a world-premiere for the 2022 Adelaide Fringe Festival.
The First Folio Theatre Stages THE SECRET COUNCIL
by Marissa Tomeo
- Jan 5, 2022
First Folio Theatre will present the World Premiere of Agatha Christie’s The Secret Council, adapted by David Rice. The show will preview January 26th - 28th, open January 29th, and run through February 27th, 2022.
BWW Review: NEVERMORE at Subiaco Arts Centre
by David Bravos
- Dec 3, 2021
The life of Edgar Allen Poe is the subject of much discussion and debate, and he continues to be a most fascinating character. Grey Lantern Productions put on NEVERMORE: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe giving a dark and stripped back retelling of the life of Edgar Allen Poe.
FEMALE GOTHIC Comes To Theatre Royal Winchester
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 15, 2021
Female Gothic comprises of three lost gothic spine-tinglers from great Victorian female writers – adapted and performed by Rebecca Vaughan (Dyad Productions) and directed by Olivier award winner Guy Masterton.
BWW Review: THE MADNESS OF POE at Synetic Theater
by Rachael F. Goldberg
- Oct 13, 2021
Fans of the original staging of the 'Fall of the House of Usher' and theater-goers who enjoy productions with a bit of a spooky element for this time of year will likely enjoy the performance. But fans of Poe – the man, or just his other works – may need to temper their expectations.
BWW Review: NEVERMORE at Gretna Theatre
by Jason Davis
- Oct 2, 2021
The mysterious, supernatural, and dramatic energy that characterizes the work of Edgar Allen Poe was superbly captured in Gretna Theatre's production of Nevermore. Six popular stories, adapted into powerful monologues and performed in a unique outdoor environment, captivated and haunted theatre goers.
BWW Previews: NEVERMORE: THE FANTASTIC TERRORS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE at Gretna Theatre
by Jason Davis
- Sep 27, 2021
Gretna Theatre, in keeping with their reputation for creating unique and innovative productions, brings to life an interactive theatrical experience based on the works of Edgar Allen Poe. Tackling the multitude of delays and disruptions caused by the pandemic, Gretna Theatre has managed to successfully produce a season filled with laughter, mayhem, and even a few circus arts. As one of the nation's oldest running summer theatres, the season's end is coming near. Instead of winding down, they have opted for a challenging format and exploration into new territory.
BWW Review: THE COTERIE THEATRE PRESENTS ELECTRIC POE 2021 IN THE BACKDROP OF UNION CEMETERY
by Steve Wilson
- Sep 19, 2021
An early start to the year's creepiest season, Halloween, began on Friday night with the return of The Coterie Theatre’s presentation of ELECTRIC POE 2021. This is the second year of the special engagement at the oldest cemetery in Kansas City, Union Cemetery, and runs through October 31. I described last year's performance as “Haunting”, but the intensity of this year's program makes last year appear like ‘Itsy, Bitsy Spider’.
Oak Park Festival Theatre Immersive THE MADNESS OF EDGAR ALLEN POE: A LOVE STORY
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 10, 2021
Two years after the death of his beloved wife, Edgar Allan Poe (played by Christian Gray) grapples with love and madness in this wildly innovative theater experience. The audience will follow the ghost of Virginia Poe (played by Erica Bittner) as she stirs up memories from beyond the grave, or follow Poe himself as he winds his way from “The Telltale Heart” to “The Pit and the Pendulum.”
BWW Review: SNOOPY: THE MUSICAL is a Delightful Trip Down Memory Lane With an Extremely Talented Cast at ThinkTankYAE
by Drew Eberhard
- May 15, 2021
Familiar faces, familiar characters, and a familiar red dog house with a delightful white beagle and a fleeting yellow bird make up the musical sequel to the ever so popular You’re a Good Man Charley Brown. This time the tables are turned on Charley Brown and the gang and we hear the story of Snoopy and the many comings and goings of a dog’s life centered around the kids in the neighborhood. Georgia Mallory Guy and team have assembled an All-Star cast complete with an Adult ensemble and a Young Actors Ensemble. The Adult ensemble play the parts of the characters and the young ensemble make up the chorus, but there is not a weak link in the entire company, all coming together for a swiftly paced two hour trip down memory lane. Complete with 15 toe-tapping numbers, Snoopy and his lovable gang will have you smiling from ear to ear with delight by the end of the show.
HORTON FOOTE: THE ROAD TO HOME Will Screen March 28 at Oxford Film Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Mar 9, 2021
Rapp is thrilled to return to Oxford where she lived for a couple of years in the mid 90s to study short story writing before moving back to Los Angeles to write movies for Robert Altman. Two years later her movie, Cookie’s Fortune, a Mississippi comedy, was directed and produced by Altman and filmed in Holly Springs, Mississippi.
Zachary James Debuts Visual Album: CALL OUT
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Dec 23, 2020
Zachary James has debuted CALL OUT, simultaneous visual and audio albums of works composed by women, now released on streaming music platforms. James is joined on the album by pianist Charity Wicks, cellist Jeffrey Zeigler, theorboist Brandon Acker, steel guitarist Kevin Skrla, guitarist Frederick Poholek, and vocalist Megan Nielson.
Photo Flash: IAMA Presents the Virtual Premiere Of MAKING FRIENDS
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 15, 2020
Don’t touch the merchandise! A new, “gaytastic” comic solo play, written and performed by self-confessed rage-aholic Tom DeTrinis, will be filmed live at L.A.’s Pico Playhouse for digital release by IAMA Theatre Company. Directed by Drew Droege, Making Friends will be available for viewing beginning Dec. 17 and continue streaming through Jan. 11, 2021.
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