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Video: Director Diyan Zora and Assistant Director Sara Amini on ENGLISH at RSC
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


Look inside the rehearsal room of English, Sanaz Toosi's comic and deeply moving Pulitzer Prize-winning play, with Director Diyan Zora and Assistant Director Sara Amini in the video here!

Elm Shakespeare Company Presents THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024


Get ready for the Elm Shakespeare Company's Teen Troupe Spring Production of TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.

Liberation Theatre Company Selects Four Early Career Playwrights For 24-25 Writing Residency Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024


Harlem's Liberation Theatre Company has chosen four emerging playwrights for their 2024-2025 Writing Residency Program. Learn more about the program!

Capital Arts Theater Guild Will Host DECONSTRUCTING: John Caird
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024


Capital Arts Theater Guild will present the 2nd installment of its new interview series, DECONSTRUCTING, with special guest, John Caird on May 23 at 7:30 PM at the Theatre Raleigh Arts Center's Lobby Cabaret Theater.

Photos: First Look at WITHNAIL & I at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024


New production photos have been released from the Birmingham Repertory Theatre's production of Withnail & I. Check out the photos here!

Cast Announced For CUTTING THE TIGHTROPE: THE DIVORCE OF POLITICS FROM ART
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024


Cast announced for CUTTING THE TIGHTROPE: THE DIVORCE OF POLITICS FROM ART.

Shakespeare & Company Accepting Final Applications for the 2024 Summer Shakespeare Intensive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2024


Join the 2024 Summer Shakespeare Intensive by Shakespeare & Company. Immerse yourself in Shakespeare for four weeks, with daily voice and movement classes, text/scene work, and specialized classes.

WOMEN OF WILL Comes to Elm Shakespeare This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024


Elm Shakespeare Company has announced next production set to run May 16-19. Elm Shakespeare Company, known for their annual In the Park productions each August brings you Tina Packer's Women of Will, the second event in their “Building a Brave New Theatre” series. 

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.

Seana McKenna Will Receive Stratford Festival's Legacy Award
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024


The Stratford Festival has announced that actor and director Seana McKenna will receive the 2024 Legacy Award at a gala celebration on September 23 at Toronto’s Four Seasons Hotel.

The Planet Earth Farewell Concert Comes to Hollywood Fringe in June
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024


Sacred Fools Theater Company has announced Jonas Oppenheim’s new play, The Planet Earth Farewell Concert, a world premiere musical satire about the climate crisis. 

Tennessee Shakespeare Company To Host SUMMERS WITH SHAKESPEARE
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2024


Experience the magic of theater this summer with TN Shakespeare Co.'s 2024 Summer Camps. Dive into the world of Shakespeare, learn acting skills, and make lifelong friends.

Tony Award Winner VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE To Open Gloucester Stage's 45th Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2024


Gloucester Stage Company, under the direction of Rebecca Bradshaw, is set to open its 45th season with the Tony Award-winning play VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE by Christopher Durang. The season pays tribute to Durang's significant contribution to American theater.

Adrian Baidoo & Roy Jackson to Star in QUEEN OF THE NIGHT at Luna Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2024


Adrian Baidoo, known for his role in Broadway's THE INHERITANCE, and Roy Jackson from the American Conservatory Theatre, are set to star in Luna Stage's upcoming production, QUEEN OF THE NIGHT.

Elizabeth Marvel to Star in US Premiere of MEDEA at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2024


Join Elizabeth Marvel in MEDEA, a unique adaptation by Ben Power, directed by Daniel Fish, as part of Red Bull Theater's 20th Anniversary Festival. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Watch a Trailer for THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at Royal Shakespeare Company
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024


Watch a trailer for Wise Children's The Buddha of Suburbia, directed by Emma Rice, in the video here!

Video: Go Inside the Rehearsal Room with ENGLISH at the RSC's The Other Place Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024


Step into the rehearsal room for English, Sanaz Toosi's comic and deeply moving Pulitzer Prize winning play in the video here!

Patrick Page & More to Star in TITUS ANDRONICUS at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2024


Red Bull Theater has revealed details for the next presentation of its 20th Anniversary Festival: Shakespeare's TITUS ANDRONICUS, directed by Jesse Berger. Learn more bout the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Shakespeare North Playhouse Announces Full Cast And Creative Team For TWELFTH NIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - May 2, 2024


TV legend Les Dennis stars as Malvolio in TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare North Playhouse. Full cast and creative team announced for the run from 7 - 29 June.

Get Your Tickets to the West End Transfer of MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO Now!
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


Don't miss the theatrical event of 2025 as the record-breaking, award- winning My Neighbour Totoro transfers to London's West End. Get your tickets here!

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