HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES Comes to City Theatre Austin in June
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024
City Theatre Austin will open its 2024 summer season with the brilliantly crafted comedy How the Other Half Loves. Guest director J. Kevin Smith leads the production with show dates June 7 – 23 at Genesis Creative Collective.
Full Cast Set For the UK Première of Dominique Morisseau's SKELETON CREW
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024
The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew – the final production in Michael Longhurst's tenure as Artistic Director. Olivier Award-winner Matthew Xia directs Tobi Bamtefa, Branden Cook, Pamela Nomvete, and Racheal Ofori.
Review: THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR, Marylebone Theatre
by Mica Blackwell - May 9, 2024
Nikolai Gogol's 1836 satire The Government Inspector caused a stir for calling out the Russian government's corruption. It's easy to see why Peter Myers wanted to bring its relevant story to the stage two centuries later, but the biting commentary under the silliness is lost in translation in this chaotic production in spite of the talent onstage.
THE PRINCESS STRIKES BACK to Play Hollywood Fringe in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024
In 1997, 13-year-old Victoria Montalbano was introduced to her perfect man, Han Solo, and she's been looking for him ever since. Watch her grow from awkward theatre kid to professional out of work actress while swiping her way through a galaxy far, far away!
Cast Set For THE WRONG BASHIR at Crow's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024
Crow's Theatre's 40th anniversary season will come to a close with the Toronto premiere of Zahida Rahemtulla's THE WRONG BASHIR, directed by Paolo Santalucia, May 21 to June 9 in the Guloien Theatre.
TEHRANGELES Opens at Hudson Backstage in June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
TehrAngeles is an invitation to reflect on the shared human experience of searching for a place to call home. Through its portrayal of the Iranian diaspora, the play celebrates diversity and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream of a better life.
Jordan Allen-Dutton to Write Pauly Shore-Led Richard Simmons Biopic
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 24, 2024
Writer Jordan Allen-Dutton has just joined the upcoming Richard Simmons biopic, according to reports. Allen-Dutton's previous credits include the The Bomb-itty of Errors, a hip-hop add-rap-tation of Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors, which became a smash Off-Broadway hit. The film will star Pauly Shore as the fitness guru, previously playing Simmons in a short film titled The Court Jester.
Cheo Bourne Returns To Don't Tell Mama In Brand New Show THE BUCKET LIST!
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 21, 2024
Cheo Bourne will explore his bucket list through song, taking show tunes and R&B Soul and weaving them together for an unforgettable night at Don't Tell Mama. Albert Leroy, semi-retired Broadway star and Cinncinatti native, guest stars - back by popular demand after a successful, albeit short, run in early 2020 in NYC.