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Video: In Rehearsal For CYMBELINE at Shakespeare's Globe
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Shakespeare’s Globe has released video from inside rehearsal for Cymbeline, directed by Jennifer Tang. Cymbeline runs from 10 January – 20 April.

What's Coming Up At Birdland, December 30th - January 12th
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Check out what's coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater, December 30th - January 12th.

HERE COMES THE NIGHT World Premiere Announced At Moving Arts Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Moving Arts will present the World Premiere of 'here comes the night' by Lisa Kenner Grissom, directed by Dana Schwartz, running January 18th to February 16th 2025.

Theater Resources Unlimited Entends Bidding for Holiday Online Auction
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited has announced their Holiday Online Auction, now extended through January 2nd, 2025, featuring last minute gifts for theater lovers and professionals.

Los Altos Stage Company Presents THE GLASS MENAGERIE
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Los Altos Stage Company has announced its upcoming presentation of a classic of American theater, the unforgettable and haunting memory play, The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams.

REJECTS ANONYMOUS Returns At Caveat This Monday
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


This Monday check out REJECTS ANONYMOUS, the improvised 12-step meeting for all of you screw-ups out there, at Caveat NYC.

Video: Stephen Kunken and More Star In KYOTO at @sohoplace
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Check out video highlights of Kyoto which tells the extraordinary story of an unlikely group of international diplomats, scientists, politicians and activists working together to reach the first global agreement on climate change. 

Fountain Hills Theater Presents Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Fountain Hills Theater's production of the Broadway musical, Disney's The Little Mermaid opens January 31st and runs through February 16th, 2025.

Fresh Binder Productions To Present Seven New Plays By Trans & Nonbinary Playwrights
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Fresh Binder Productions has announced the first public performance of plays written by the Fall 2024 Writer's Cohort. The public presentation of 'FALLING... FALling... fall' will take place on Tuesday, January 7 at The Center at West Park.

Photos: Best of 2024 Cabaret in Photos
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 27, 2024


Here are some of BWW's favorite shows and shots from this year. Photographer Conor Weiss shared photos from some of his favorite shows from the year including Carolyn Montgomery, Andre de Shields, and more.

Video: Shiz Students Learn of Fiyero's Arrival in WICKED Deleted Scene
by Josh Sharpe - December 27, 2024


In a new Wicked deleted scene, we see The Shiz Gazette newspaper being passed around to Shiz students as they discover the exciting news of Fiyero's arrival, culminating in Galinda receiving the paper as seen in the final cut. Watch it now!

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of 'Let It Go' in FROZEN at Fulton Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


See the behind the scenes magic of the 'Let It Go' number in Frozen at Fulton Theatre! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Norbert Leo Butz Shares Bob Dylan Covers in Honor of A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
by Josh Sharpe - December 27, 2024


A Complete Unknown, the Bob Dylan biopic, is now in theaters, and in honor of its release, star Norbert Leo Butz has shared several videos of him singing classic Dylan songs. Check out the videos here!

Review: Melissa Errico Brings a Different Kind of Holiday Show to 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 27, 2024


Melissa Errico's ’TWAS THE NIGHT AFTER CHRISTMAS runs nightly now through 12/30 with a mixture of holiday favorites and Broadway classics recast as holiday songs, plus a few off the beaten path, all while singing to perfection and charming the crowd.

Audriix Releases 'Not Alone (Acoustic)'
by Josh Sharpe - December 27, 2024


Rising pop star and singer-songwriter, Audriix, releases her latest single, Not Alone (Acoustic), on December 27. This highly anticipated track offers an intimate, stripped-down rendition of the original, which was first released in November 2023. Listen to it now!

SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL is Coming to Alhambra Theatre & Dining
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


Laughter and Southern charm will take center stage this January as Alhambra Theatre & Dining presents Southern Fried Funeral. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to Keller Auditorium in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will make its Portland premiere at Keller Auditorium. Learn more abut the production and see how to purchase tickets.

'The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year’s Special' to Air on NBC
by Josh Sharpe - December 27, 2024


This New Year’s Eve on NBC, Seth Meyers takes a look back at memorable editions of “Late Night’s” popular “Day Drinking” segment with an all-new special, “The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year’s Special.”  

Dr. Victor Parsonnet, Board Chair Emeritus of New Jersey Symphony, Passes Away at 100
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


Dr. Parsonnet, whO served as chairman of the New Jersey Symphony from 1991–2007, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, at the age of 100. Learn more about the life and career of Parsonnet.

Video: Watch the First SCHMIGADOON! Teaser From the Kennedy Center
by Michael Major - December 27, 2024


The Kennedy Center has released the first teaser for Schmigadoon!, the world-premiere musical of the Emmy Award®–winning hit show. Schmigadoon! will star Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, and more. Watch the video!

AS YOU LIKE IT to be Presented at Upstart Crows of Santa Fe in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


Upstart Crows of Santa Fe will perform As You Like It with two casts of actors, ages 10-18 in January. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the production.

Staged Reading of LOVE'S LABOURS LOST to be Presented at The Shakespeare Gym
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


The Shakespeare Gym will present a staged reading of Love’s Labours Lost at The Crows’ Nest Performance Space at La Tienda. Learn how to attend.

Review: RENT al TEATRO LO SPAZIO
by Ettore Farrattini - December 27, 2024


Con il musical Rent è molto difficile sbagliare tanta è l’emozione che riesce a suscitare ad ogni sua rappresentazione. Rent ha marcato un’epoca, opera quasi unica del compianto Jonathan Larson che perse la vita per un rottura d’aneurisma il giorno della prima generale del suo capolavoro che gli valse due Tony Awards postumi. Il suo universo, stroncato in modo così repentino ha comunque stabilito un punto di rottura tra il musical tradizionale e il musical del “dopo Rent”.

Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis & More to Perform at 54 Below in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


In January, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis, and many more! Learn how to purchase tickets.

DRAGULA Parody to be Presented at OASIS in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024


Poltergeist Theatre Project will present DRAGCULA - a parody in living greyscale, a world premiere comedy adaptation of Stoker’s classic. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.


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