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Aurora Theatre Company Announces New O+G Commission, Showcase Planned For Late Novemb Photo Aurora Theatre Company Announces New O+G Commission, Showcase Planned For Late November/Early December
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2023

Aurora Theatre Company announces the company's 2023 Originate+Generate (O+G) commission, Bay Area hip hop music and theater collective Felonious, comprised of members Carlos “Infinite” Aguirre, Keith Pinto, Tommy Shepherd (a.k.a. Emcee Soulati), and Dan Wolf. ...


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


Video: Bobby Smith Sings 'Gliding' From RAGTIME at Signature Theatre Photo Video: Bobby Smith Sings 'Gliding' From RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - January 02, 2024

Get a first look at Gliding, performed by Bobby Smith and Avery Laina Harris in Signature Theatre's production of Ragtime, on stage through January 7th, 2024 only. ...


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


THE OUTSIDER Comes to ActorsNET This Month Photo THE OUTSIDER Comes to ActorsNET This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024

As we enter another election year, ActorsNET sets the scene with THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith, a hilarious and satirical sneak peek behind the scenes of modern American politics, running from January 19 to February 4 at the Heritage Center Theatre. ...


Photos: James Barbour Celebrates The Holidays At Birdland Jazz Photo Photos: James Barbour Celebrates The Holidays At Birdland Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2023

On Monday, December 18, James Barbour returned to Birdland with his annual Holiday Concert. The audience was entertained with holiday classics, incredible music and the warmth of the season. With Rachel A. Kaufman at the piano, James and his guests Lori Zapata, Elizabeth Ward Land, Jessica Ferguson,...


PBS to Celebrate Beloved Chef Lidia Bastianich With Hour-Long Primetime Documentary Photo PBS to Celebrate Beloved Chef Lidia Bastianich With Hour-Long Primetime Documentary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 23, 2023

PBS celebrates beloved chef Lidia Bastianich with a hour-long primetime documentary. Titled '25 YEARS WITH LIDIA: A Culinary Jubilee,' the documentary honors Lidia's culinary career and contributions. Don't miss this special tribute to an iconic chef....


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


Sierra Madre Playhouse Appoints New Artistic And Executive Director Photo Sierra Madre Playhouse Appoints New Artistic And Executive Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2023

Sierra Madre Playhouse announces the appointment of Matt Cook as the Artistic and Executive Director. Cook brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Blue 13 Dance Company and Pacific Opera Project....


Photos: James Barbour Celebrates The Holidays At Birdland Jazz Photo Photos: James Barbour Celebrates The Holidays At Birdland Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2023

On Monday, December 18, James Barbour returned to Birdland with his annual Holiday Concert. The audience was entertained with holiday classics, incredible music and the warmth of the season. With Rachel A. Kaufman at the piano, James and his guests Lori Zapata, Elizabeth Ward Land, Jessica Ferguson,...


Black Theatre Troupe Presents August Wilson's Iconic PIANO LESSON Photo Black Theatre Troupe Presents August Wilson's Iconic PIANO LESSON
by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2023

Black Theatre Troupe has announced the upcoming production of August Wilson's critically acclaimed play, THE PIANO LESSON....


Exclusive: Watch Teal Wicks Sing 'Back to Before' in RAGTIME at Signature Theatre Photo Exclusive: Watch Teal Wicks Sing 'Back to Before' in RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 28, 2023

Watch Teal Wicks sing 'Back to Before' in Ragtime at Signature Theatre. ...


Ballet Hispánico to Celebrate Eduardo Vilaro's 15th Season With a World Premiere & Mo Photo Ballet Hispánico to Celebrate Eduardo Vilaro's 15th Season With a World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2023

Ballet Hispánico celebrates Eduardo Vilaro's 15th season with a program featuring the world premiere of Vilaro's 'Buscando a Juan,' Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's 'Mad'moiselle,' and Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's '18+1.' ...


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


We Want The Funk Festival With Jeffrey Osborne, the Average White Band and Loose Ends Photo We Want The Funk Festival With Jeffrey Osborne, the Average White Band and Loose Ends
by Michael Major - November 21, 2023

Get ready for the We Want the Funk Festival featuring Jeffrey Osborne, The Average White Band, and Loose Ends. Join us on December 8-9 at The AWAACC for a night of funk music you won't want to miss....


People Of Culture Studios Names Former Senior White House Advisor Nick Rathod As Pres Photo People Of Culture Studios Names Former Senior White House Advisor Nick Rathod As President Of Impact
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2023

Former senior White House advisor Nick Rathod joins People of Culture Studios as President of the Impact division, bringing together culture and politics in a groundbreaking initiative. Learn more about how Rathod plans to spotlight diverse stories and make a real difference in the entertainment ind...


Exclusive Photos: Get A First Look At Signature Theatre's RAGTIME Photo Exclusive Photos: Get A First Look At Signature Theatre's RAGTIME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2023

Get a first look at photos of Ragtime at Signature Theatre....


International Contemporary Ensemble to Perform World
Premiere of Yvette Janine Jacks Photo International Contemporary Ensemble to Perform World Premiere of Yvette Janine Jackson's T-MINUS: A RADIO OPERA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2023

International Contemporary Ensemble is giving the world premiere performance of Yvette Janine Jackson’s T-Minus: A Radio Opera on Friday, January 19, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. at Roulette....


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


TEA AT FIVE Comes to On the Verge Theatre Next Month Photo TEA AT FIVE Comes to On the Verge Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - November 07, 2023

On the Verge Theatre in association with the Alta Arts presents “Tea at Five” by Matthew Lombardo on-stage December 7 - 23, 2023 at the Alta Arts, 5412 Ashbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77081....


Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday Photo Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US....


Video: Bobby Smith Sings 'Gliding' From RAGTIME at Signature Theatre Photo Video: Bobby Smith Sings 'Gliding' From RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - January 02, 2024

Get a first look at Gliding, performed by Bobby Smith and Avery Laina Harris in Signature Theatre's production of Ragtime, on stage through January 7th, 2024 only. ...


Full Cast and Creative Team Set for THE DRAGON KING'S DAUGHTER at the Kennedy Center Photo Full Cast and Creative Team Set for THE DRAGON KING'S DAUGHTER at the Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 16, 2023

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has revealed the full cast and creative team for the world premiere Kennedy Center -commissioned musical The Dragon King’s Daughter. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!...


Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe To Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy Photo Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe To Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2024

​​​​​​​Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will– once again – invite the community to celebrate the rich legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during an inspirational performance. The production, titled “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Celebrating His Legacy in Spoken Word and Song,” will feature re-enactment...






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