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Cast and Creatives Set For HENRY 6 at the Old Globe
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


The Old Globe has announced the full cast and creative team for Henry 6, a world premiere adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Parts I, II, and III, adapted and directed by Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein. 

Elizabeth A. Davis, Tally Sessions & More to Star in HENRY 6 at The Old Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 1, 2024


The Old Globe has revealed cast and creative team for the world premiere of HENRY 6, an adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry VI. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Beck Center Reveals 2024/25 Season Lineup; WAITRESS, A CHORUS LINE, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024


Beck Center for the Arts has announced its 2024-2025 Professional Theater Season, the 91st season which includes Tony Award Winners, comedies, dramas, musicals, and another collaboration with Baldwin Wallace University Musical Theatre program.   Learn more about the lineup here!

Revival of Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein's THE BAKER'S WIFE Opens at Menier Chocolate Factory in July
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024


Discover the major revival of THE BAKER'S WIFE, a classic by Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein, announced by the Menier Chocolate Factory. Don't miss this theatrical masterpiece.

PigPen Theatre CO. to Embark on Residency 'Trunk Songs' at City Winery In NYC
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 25, 2024


Following a critically acclaimed Broadway debut on March 21, the composers of Water for Elephants will celebrate their achievement with a two-date residency in New York City. PigPen Theatre Co. will debut “Trunk Songs: PigPen Theatre Co.” at City Winery on May 17, 2024 with a second performance on June 4, 2024. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, April 26th, 2024 at 12pm ET. “Trunk Songs: PigPen Theatre Co.” will feature deep cuts from their two-decade long catalog and debut brand new music.

Have Many Shows this Season Premiered Long Before Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 28, 2024


This time, the reader question was: Have a lot of shows this season had a long time between their first productions and Broadway premieres?

Shakespeare in the Vines and Fine Arts Network Theater Company Present 3rd Annual THE BARD GOES TO BROADWAY
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2024


Experience a spectacular night of classic Shakespeare scenes and Broadway Musical numbers at the 3rd Annual The Bard Goes to Broadway event.

PlayPenn Reveals Four New Shows For its 19th Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024


Founded in 2005, PlayPenn has entered its 19th year of operation.  This season also marks the third since the organization's resurgence. To celebrate, this July, PlayPenn will present readings of four new plays, adding to their already innumerable canon, which notably will soon be archived at The Free Library of Philadelphia. 

Exclusive: Watch The Cast Of The Old Globe's RIDE Perform 'Miles Away from Boston'
by Joshua Wright - Apr 23, 2024


Get a first look at 'Miles Away from Boston' from the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The track is sung by Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus and mixed by Justin Goldner.

New Conservatory Theatre Center Announces RIDE THE CYCLONE And More for 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the exciting 2024-25 season at New Conservatory Theatre Center, featuring six captivating productions.

Cast Announced For Pulitzer Prize-Winning FAT HAM At The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the latest cast and creative team updates for the much-anticipated production of FAT HAM at the GLOBE. Stay tuned for more updates from the world of Broadway.

McCarter Announces New Leadership Team Members
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


McCarter Theatre Center has announced two significant appointments to its leadership team: Donya K. Washington as the new BOLD Associate Artistic Director and Joe Peacock as Director of Development.

Two World Premieres & More Set for Center REP 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024


Center Repertory Company has unveiled its 57th season—an extraordinary lineup of six works to be presented September 2024 through June 2025. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Center REP Announces ARSENIC AND OLD LACE And More for 2024-25 Season Including World Premieres & More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the upcoming 2024-25 season at CENTER REPERTORY COMPANY, featuring two World Premieres, a queer interpretation of a classic, and an EGOT winner's fireside chat. Also, learn about their new audience initiatives.

The Lesser-Known Works of Composer, Musician, and Orchestrator Tom Kitt
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2024


Tom Kitt's latest project is providing Orchestrations and Music Consulting for the new Broadway musical Hell's Kitchen. As Kitt's work hits the Broadway stage yet again, here are some of his recent collaborations that Broadway fans may not be as familiar with!

TheatreWorks Reveals Lineup For 2024-25 Season of World and Regional Premieres, Commissions, and More
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has announced its 54th season—a lineup of works to be presented October 2024 through July 2025. Learn more about the full lineup here!

OUR TOWN To Be Presented At Grossmont College Stagehouse Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2024


Experience the timeless classic OUR TOWN at the Grossmont College Stagehouse Theatre.

THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Hits Broadway After Years of Changes
by Cara Joy David - Apr 15, 2024


In this column, I write about the development of one of this spring’s jukebox musicals, The Heart of Rock and Roll. My old friend, Gordon Greenberg (represented off-Broadway earlier this season with Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors), is directing it, and I recently chatted with him about his decade-long involvement with the show.

Video: Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus Record Title Song From RIDE at The Old Globe
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 13, 2024


Watch Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus record the title song from RIDE at San Diego's The Old Globe in the video here!

Birdland Theater Presents the Return of CASHINO
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2024


Experience the multimedia cult hit CASHINO at Birdland Theater, starring Susie Mosher and John Boswell.

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