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MEAN GIRLS High School Version Now Available for Licensing to US and Canadian Schools Photo MEAN GIRLS High School Version Now Available for Licensing to US and Canadian Schools
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2022

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International has announced the licensing availability of Mean Girls High School Version....


Billy Joel Sells Out 71,000 Tickets on His Return to Melbourne at the Iconic MCG Photo Billy Joel Sells Out 71,000 Tickets on His Return to Melbourne at the Iconic MCG
by Michael Major - July 06, 2022

Presented by Frontier Touring, the Victorian Government and ALWAYS LIVE, the December 10 concert will set Melbourne buzzing with a phenomenal 52% of ticket buyers from outside of metropolitan Melbourne and 42% from outside of Victoria. The concert is expected to bring millions of dollars in revenue ...


ROYAL WINE Announces Exciting New Choices for Jewish New Year-Top Picks by Gabriel Ge Photo ROYAL WINE Announces Exciting New Choices for Jewish New Year-Top Picks by Gabriel Geller
by Marina Kennedy - August 22, 2023

The world of excellent kosher wine is growing more expansive by the year, which is great news for those looking to bring something new and exciting to the Rosh Hashana table, according to wine blogger Gabriel Geller....


Tina Fey & Tim Meadows to Reprise MEAN GIRLS Roles in Movie Musical Photo Tina Fey & Tim Meadows to Reprise MEAN GIRLS Roles in Movie Musical
by Michael Major - February 17, 2023

Original film cast members Tina Fey and Tim Meadows will reprise their original Mean Girls film roles in the upcoming movie musical. Fey, who also wrote the original film and Broadway musical, plays math teacher Ms. Norbury, with Meadows as Mr. Duvall, the school's principal....


Tina Fey to Lead THE FOUR SEASONS Series on Netflix Photo Tina Fey to Lead THE FOUR SEASONS Series on Netflix
by Michael Major - January 09, 2024

Netflix has ordered eight episodes of the comedy series The Four Seasons, starring Tina Fey. The series, produced by Universal Television, is based on the 1981 feature film of the same name from Universal Pictures that was written and directed by Alan Alda, produced by Martin Bregman, and starred Al...


Number of New Broadway Musicals Will Top Prior 21st Century High Photo Number of New Broadway Musicals Will Top Prior 21st Century High
by Cara Joy David - October 02, 2023

Grumbling in the industry was this season would have fewer musicals. Shows were taking longer to receive their full capitalization. Many musicals were losing hundreds of thousands of dollars per week. Attendance was down. Buying habits had changed. In other words, it didn’t feel like a particularly ...


Jennifer Simard & Adam Godley To Join ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME on Broadway Photo Jennifer Simard & Adam Godley To Join ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 15, 2023

Additional cast has been announced for the Broadway premiere of Once Upon A One More Time, the new musical comedy that flips the script on famous fairytales, powered by the music of Grammy Award-winning international pop icon Britney Spears. ...


Student Blog: Summer… What To Do? Photo Student Blog: Summer… What To Do?
by Student Blogger: Dwiani I - June 13, 2023

School is finally over. I let myself sleep in for as long as I could. Then when I wake up, I eat whatever I wanted, and binge my favorite series. It’s like revenge. I didn’t get to do that for the past months, so now I’m gonna. But then I realize that after all that, I will have that itch to be prod...


Teri Gender Bender Drops 'OUTSIDERS' EP Photo Teri Gender Bender Drops 'OUTSIDERS' EP
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023

Teri is riot grrrl for the big stage with an exuberant personality, spectacular shows, and thoughtful lyrics. Widely known as the front lady from Le Butcherettes, Teri is sharing her hyper fixated avant-garde pop rock songs with the masses, which is great news for the world we live in, and for those...


Evelyn Rudie And Chris DeCarlo Celebrate Fifty Years At Santa Monica Playhouse Photo Evelyn Rudie And Chris DeCarlo Celebrate Fifty Years At Santa Monica Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2023

Fifty years ago this month, Evelyn Rudie and Chris De Carlo assumed their posts as Co-Artistic Directors of Santa Monica Playhouse. Under their stewardship, the sixty-three-year-old theatre has become a treasured cultural institution in the beachside community. ...


Video: WALANG ARAY's KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad Take Their First Bows Photo Video: WALANG ARAY's KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad Take Their First Bows
by Oliver Oliveros - February 14, 2023

On Valentine’s Day, the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) held a special preview of its latest original Filipino musical, 'Walang Aray,' an irreverent modern retelling of Severino Reyes’ classic zarzuela 'Walang Sugat.'...


Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of 'Crazy' from ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME, Beginning P Photo Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of 'Crazy' from ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME, Beginning Previews Tonight!
by Blair Ingenthron - May 13, 2023

Watch rehearsal footage of 'Crazy' from Once Upon a One More Time, beginning previews tonight!...


Texas Performing Arts Expands Education Program Photo Texas Performing Arts Expands Education Program
by Joni Lorraine - September 17, 2024

Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year more than 16,000 K-12 students in Central Texas will attend their first-ever Broadway School Show and additional school day performances as Texas Performing Arts (TPA) Austin’s largest arts organization will educate and inspire even more students through live...


Sheffield Theatres Announce Tom Bird As Chief Executive Photo Sheffield Theatres Announce Tom Bird As Chief Executive
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2022

Sheffield Theatres has announced the appointment of Tom Bird as Chief Executive. Tom joins from York Theatre Royal where he has been Chief Executive since 2017 and will join Sheffield Theatres in early 2023, working closely with the Artistic Director, Robert Hastie, Interim CEO, Bookey Oshin, who st...


Student Blog: Summer… What To Do? Photo Student Blog: Summer… What To Do?
by Student Blogger: Dwiani I - June 13, 2023

School is finally over. I let myself sleep in for as long as I could. Then when I wake up, I eat whatever I wanted, and binge my favorite series. It’s like revenge. I didn’t get to do that for the past months, so now I’m gonna. But then I realize that after all that, I will have that itch to be prod...


Roger Bart, Laura Benanti and More Will Lead Reading of Brendan Hunt's THE ART COUPLE Photo Roger Bart, Laura Benanti and More Will Lead Reading of Brendan Hunt's THE ART COUPLE
by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2024

Tony Award–winners Roger Bart, Laura Benanti, Will Brill, and Nikki M. James will join Emmy Award–winning actor, writer, comedian, and co-creator of Ted Lasso Brendan Hunt for a full-cast reading of his new play, The Art Couple....


Album Review: Matthew Scott Records His Show THE JESUS YEAR For All To Hear & For All Photo Album Review: Matthew Scott Records His Show THE JESUS YEAR For All To Hear & For All Time
by Bobby Patrick - June 14, 2023

Our personal fave, CALICO SKIES an almost impossibly high number in Matthew’s impossibly high voice, and with power under complete control he demonstrates he’s a once-in-a-generation voice...


ArtServe Becomes First Broward Art Nonprofit To Accept Cryptocurrency Photo ArtServe Becomes First Broward Art Nonprofit To Accept Cryptocurrency
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2022

Fort Lauderdale's iconic arts incubator, ArtServe, now accepts most types of cryptocurrency as payment for donations, art and some events and classes, becoming the first art-based nonprofit in Broward County to do so.  ...


SOMETHING ROTTEN! and LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Extended at Stratford Festival Photo SOMETHING ROTTEN! and LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Extended at Stratford Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 18, 2024

The Stratford Festival has extended SOMETHING ROTTEN! and LA CAGE AUX FOLLES due to popular demand. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets....


New Partnership Will Open The Door For Warrington Residents to Access Theatre Photo New Partnership Will Open The Door For Warrington Residents to Access Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2024

Shakespeare North Playhouse and Warrington based Not Too Tame have established a partnership with Warrington Borough Council to expand access to ambitious and inclusive theatre experiences. ...


Florida Repertory Theatre Seeks Donations After Hurricane Ian Damages Facilities Photo Florida Repertory Theatre Seeks Donations After Hurricane Ian Damages Facilities
by Blair Ingenthron - October 14, 2022

The Florida Repertory Theatre in Fort Myers, Florida  (Greg Longenhagen, Producing Artistic Director) was one of the victims of the category 4 Hurricane Ian that made landfall on September 28. Major damage was done to the professional, producing, non-profit LOA/LORT theatre company with waist-high s...


COMEDY OF DISASTERS at Annoyance Theatre Photo COMEDY OF DISASTERS at Annoyance Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - March 13, 2023

Special Offer: Comedy of Disasters...


MULA SA BUWAN Paves The Way for Return of Live Theater Photo MULA SA BUWAN Paves The Way for Return of Live Theater
by Oliver Oliveros - March 16, 2022

To cite the play 'Cyrano de Bergerac' as one of the well-loved romantic comedies by theatrical companies is an understatement. Since its premiere in France in 1897, 'Cyrano,' written in five acts by then 29-year-old poet Edmond Rostand, has become a classic--staged countless times in many countries....


Meet the Cast of MCNEAL, Now on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of MCNEAL, Now on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2024

McNEAL begins is now running on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, marking the first play of LCT’s historic 40th Anniversary season. Meet the cast of McNEAL here! ...


Salford Set To Become Arts And Culture Hotspot Thanks To Major Funding Boost Photo Salford Set To Become Arts And Culture Hotspot Thanks To Major Funding Boost
by Stephi Wild - July 13, 2023

Residents across Salford can look forward to the biggest ever city-wide programme of creative activities and events thanks to a £749,600 funding boost from Arts Council England National Lottery Projects Grants.   ...






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