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Troye Sivan to Release New Album in October; Drops 'RUSH' Single
by Michael Major - Jul 13, 2023


Sivan wrote the songs for the new album with Oscar Görres (Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Sam Smith), Ian Kirkpatrick (Dua Lipa, Britney Spears), Leland (Selena Gomez, Ava Max) and Styalz Fuego (Khalid, Imagine Dragons). The video for 'Rush' was helmed by Gordon von Steiner (Hermès Ski, Versace Man FW22). Sergio Reis (BTS’ “Black Swan”) choreographed

Tina Fabrique To Star In (MIS)UNDERSTANDING MAMMY: The Hattie McDaniel Story At The Schoolhouse Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2023


The Schoolhouse Theater will present the Westchester Premier of Joan Ross Sorkin's (mis)UNDERSTANDING MAMMY: The Hattie McDaniel Story, directed by multi award-winning director Seret Scott.

Tina Fabrique To Star In (MIS)UNDERSTANDING MAMMY: The Hattie McDaniel Story At The Schoolhouse Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2023


The Schoolhouse Theater will present the Westchester Premier of Joan Ross Sorkin's (mis)UNDERSTANDING MAMMY: The Hattie McDaniel Story, directed by multi award-winning director Seret Scott.

Cast Set for World Premiere of NOTHING, NOTHING at Hero Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2023


Hero Theatre has revealed the full company for its upcoming production of Nothing, Nothing by Amina Henry. The production will be directed by Hero's Artistic Director, Elisa Bocanegra.

Photos: Get A First Look At The First Ever All Black And Brown SWAN LAKE With Chocolate Ballerina Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2023


Chocolate Ballerina Company, a service organization which supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, is making history this June, presenting the first ever all Black and Brown production of the classic ballet Swan Lake. See photos from the production!

Interview: Ballerina Mackenzie Richter Tells BroadwayWorld About the Magic and Spectacle of Houston Ballet's SWAN LAKE
by Miranda Keating - Jun 1, 2023


The Houston Ballet's 2022-2023 season is ending with one of ballet's greatest love stories, SWAN LAKE. I had the chance to speak with Mackenzie Richter, one of the ballerinas portraying Odette/Odile, and they gave me some insight into their experience of performing this iconic lead role and shared what makes this certain production so special.

The Vagrancy to Present BLOSSOMING: A NEW PLAY READING SERIES This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2023


The Vagrancy will present BLOSSOMING: a new play reading series. The Vagrancy annually selects four playwrights with diverse perspectives to join their playwrights' group.

The Vagrancy Announces BLOSSOMING: A NEW PLAY READING SERIES
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2023


The Vagrancy announces BLOSSOMING: a new play reading series. The Vagrancy annually selects four playwrights with diverse perspectives to join their playwrights' group.

DUCK POND Comes to Queensland Performing Arts Centre in July
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023


Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and internationally renowned contemporary circus company, Circa have announced the world premiere of a brand-new production Duck Pond, pirouetting and waddling into the Playhouse from 5 to 8 July 2023. 

Review: THE BLEEDING TREE at Studio Underground At State Theatre Centre
by David Bravos - May 8, 2023


THE BLEEDING TREE debuted in 2014 and immediately met critical acclaim, winning a heap of awards, and has impressed and confronted audiences throughout Australia. After a successful Blue Room Theatre in 2021, this iteration of the show has been expanded and enhanced for a run in Stuio Underground, a setting which suits the play perfectly.

Black Swan State Theatre Presents THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2023


Experience the moving Australian family drama of Things I Know To Be True, presented by Black Swan State Theatre Company from 27 May to 18 June in the Heath Ledger Theatre.

Lineup Set for FRIGID New York's 2023 Queerly Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2023


FRIGID New York will present the 9th annual Queerly Festival at The Kraine Theater and UNDER St. Marks, June 15-July 3.

DANS2GO is Now Playing at Det KGL. Teater
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2023


The theme this season is the contrasts of the choreography, and the program covers a wide range of both classic steps from the golden age of ballet and fresh works for all dance-loving souls. The old meets the new, and the classic meets the modern.

Video: Corey Hawkins Leads THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER Trailer
by Michael Major - Apr 13, 2023


The film stars Corey Hawkins (In the Heights, The Color Purple) as Clemens, a doctor who joins the Demeter crew, Aisling Franciosi (Game of Thrones, The Nightingale) as an unwitting stowaway, Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones, Clash of the Titans) as the ship’s captain and more. Watch the video trailer now!

Joe Mantello, Laurie Metcalf & More to be Featured in Steppenwolf Theatre Company 2023/24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2023


Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced its 2023/24 Season, featuring three world premieres and three Chicago premieres. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Take Part in Talkback For BLACK SWAN at The United Palace
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2023


The 2010 psychological roller coaster BLACK SWAN kicks off the return of MOVIES AT THE UNITED PALACE on April 24, the first of the season's six films set in New York City and selected by the United Palace's good friend, patron, and neighbor, Lin-Manuel Miranda.

THE BLEEDING TREE Comes to Studio Underground This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023


The successful collaboration between Black Swan State Theatre Company of WA and The Blue Room Theatre will continue for its third year with the revival of Ian Michael's production of Angus Cerini's Helpmann-Award winning play The Bleeding Tree, opening at the Studio Underground on 29 April to 14 May.

Metcalf, Maslany & Sparks Led GREY HOUSE Sets Complete Cast & Creative Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2023


Final casting has been revealed for the terrifying New York premiere of Grey House by Levi Holloway, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Samuel L. Jackson Joins DAMAGED Action Thriller Film
by Michael Major - Mar 27, 2023


Samuel L. Jackson and Vincent Cassel are set to lead the cast of the action thriller DAMAGED, directed by Terry McDonough (“Breaking Bad,” “Better Call Saul,” “Killing Eve”). Also starring is Gianni Capaldi, with John Hannah and Kate Dickie rounding out the cast.

Theatre Producers of Color Announces 2023 Cohorts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2023


Theatre Producers of Color, the newly formed organization committed to supporting the next generation of BIPOC producers by providing access to education, training, and mentorship, announced their 2023 cohort for the third-annual education program – “Producing 101'.

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