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JEDDAH: An iconic table shared by Gulf Cooperation Council leaders at a recent summit was designed by a Saudi artist. Lulwah Al-Hammoud produced the designs for the piece of furniture which took center stage at the meeting of GCC…

UPPER DARBY, PA – Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants is who.And the beloved undersea cartoon is heading to Delaware County for five upcoming performances of "The SpongeBob Musical.""The SpongeBob Musical" is…

The press conference for the children's play adapted from Ye Guangling's much-loved book Sanya the Cat's Rooftop Adventure on July 14 Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Children's Art TheaterA children's play showcasing the local way of life in…

After more than two years late, "Shrek the Musical" will finally hit the stage at the Paramount Theater in…

Editor, defender of time The purpose of this letter is twofold: first, to share my experience with the California Center for the Arts Foundation, which operates the California Center for the Arts, and second, to share an exciting new…

Teacher-researcher Marion Castleberry, Ph.D., taught theater education for 50 years, 21 of them at Baylor until her retirement on June 1. He was a leading authority on the life and work of playwright and screenwriter Horton Foote. WACO,…

By Linda Kinney What a pleasure to see live theater again at the Montgomery College Summer Dinner Theatre. My last time there was in 2019. As artistic director Lisa Carrier Baker said in the poster, "Ravi doesn't begin to…

The 4e Annual Chita Rivera Awards, the only prizes dedicated exclusively to dance, were presented this evening, Monday, June 20, from 7:30 p.m., at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. The star-studded evening was…

As the first glimmer of hope surfaced during Obama's unlikely 2008 campaign, a young man listens intently to the eloquent presidential candidate on commercial radio. An older man walks in, looks around, and asks the youngster…

Among the many events honoring Pride in NYC next weekend (June 24-26), is a selection of three highly recommended top picks of award-winning shows and talent from Broadway and beyond. Playing on different dates and at…

Two-time Tony Award winner, Theater Hall of Fame inductee and veteran of ten Broadway shows (including Ragtime, Man from La Mancha, Kiss me Kateand shuffle along) - and these are just a few of his countless honors and credits -…

As tragic as a playwright Donald Fowlerdied in May 2020, he continues to live through the friends and aficionados who wanted his inspiration to continue. Through the establishment of the Donald Fowler Theater Arts Memorial Fund at the…

Edgar Doby, collaborative leader and executive producer at Arena Stage, and Paige Hernandez, acclaimed multidisciplinary artist, are recipients of the first prize Victor Shargai Leadership Award, which recognizes individuals,…

Winners of 75e Annual Tony Awards, honoring theater professionals of the 2021-2022 season for their distinguished achievements on Broadway, were announced tonight, Sunday, June 12, during a live ceremony at Radio City Music…

The Keegan Theater has announced its 2022-2023 season, its 26th, with eight main productions at its intimate and welcoming Dupont Circle theatre. The season includes the world premieres of two newly commissioned works from…

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced that Artistic Director Molly Smith has decided to retire in July 2023. The Arena Stage Board of Directors will conduct a nationwide search to appoint a new…

Winners of 66e Annual Theater Office Awardpresented since 1955, to honor the outstanding achievements of professional theater artists and productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway - all considered together in…

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - May 28, 2022): Swaang Production presents a children's theater play "Sau Baras Ki Story" from June 4 aiming to revive the vanished tradition of children's theaters with a story full of…

Kat Lawrence '22 Majors: Theater Arts and Music, with a concentration in Musical Theater Minor: Cinema, television and integrated media…

When Tina Fabrique goes on stage in Marys Seacole, the Broadway actor and jazz singer transforms into Duppy Mary, a ghostly figure, dressed all in black, who watches the action and bequeaths power to those who follow in her…

Houston youth considered at risk of homelessness will join a host of Broadway performers on stage for a new kind of fundraiser.Covenant House Houston is hosting a “Night of Broadway Stars” on May 26 at the Wortham Theater Center — rather…

North Bay Fashion Ball WHAT IS HAPPENING? A unique and unpredictable benefit for Face to Face, the annual North Bay Fashion Ball returns Saturday, May 28 at the Phoenix Theater. Four local teams of fashion designers and stylists…

Signature Theater announces its 33rd season, which highlights the organization's longstanding relationship with the legendary Stephen Sondheim. Signature has produced 31 Sondheim productions in its 32 season history – more than any other…

The children are do not very good. With an epidemic of depression among children and teens, rising rates of suicide among young adults, social workers and counselors noting an increase in anxiety among teens, one in five…

“He wrote a letter to Jane and on the envelope the address was like this: It said: Jane Crofut; Crofut Farm; Grover's Corners; Sutton County; New Hampshire; United States of America… Continent of North America; Western…

The idea of ​​a woman passionately pleading with a man wheeling her uncle's corpse around in a wheelchair, singing to him on behalf of all the abused dogs in Brooklyn while in the midst of a high-speed, high-stakes chase for…

Individual interpretation by Tia Shearer Bassett of Kenneth Koch's "poem game" Edward and Christine is a fun example of the creativity and intimacy of live theatre. Playing on Zoom from "a corner of my living room", Bassett…

As Studio Theater concludes its $20 million Open Studio fundraising campaign, the Theater looks forward to its first full season in its completely renovated building, marked by captivating, current new works and next-generation…

Ford's Theater 2022-2023 Season The Journey to BountifulBy Horton FooteDirected by Michael WilsonSeptember 23-October 16, 2022Tiered Members On Sale: August 3-14, 2022Public sale: August 15, 2022 Carrie Watts dreams of escaping the busy…

You know her voice singing the iconic theme from "Reading Rainbow" on TV. This month, Tina Fabrique is performing in Mosaic Theater's "Marys Seacole" through May 29.…

Campy in the best possible way, Xanadu is a wacky and light-hearted yet oddly heartwarming tale that pushes the limits of an audience's willingness to suspend disbelief amid peals of laughter. Xanadu, a Tony Award-nominated…

It's fair to tell you up front that if Lin-Manuel Miranda's name is attached, I'm not predisposed to dislike it. I arrive ready to have fun (whether on Disney+, Netflix or the Kennedy Center). So when I heard that Freestyle…

Studio Players wraps up its first full season since 2018-19 with a show that sounds a lot like Kentucky Weather: If you don't like the play, wait two minutes. It will change. “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Blind” is a collection…

One might think it's paradoxical to pair decadent, decadent elegance with a minimalist, intimate space. You'll change your mind by going to see Kentlands Community Players' Shakespeare in love at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn.…

Olney Theater Center has announced its 84th season, unveiling plans for seven theatrical productions that will serve as the mainstays of an increasingly diverse cultural offering. The announcement follows the recent…

Applications for the 75and Annual Tony Awardshonoring theater professionals of the 2021-2022 season for their distinguished achievements on Broadway, were announced this morning (Monday, May 9 at 9 a.m.) by Tony winner Adrienne…

Jackie Sibblies Drury is part of a new generation of African-American playwrights who have become a revolutionary force. In 2019, Woolly presented Drury's Fairview, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama that year. In…

Review by Aimee O'Grady The Fauquier Community Theater brings the magic of Broadway favorites to the stage with the production of the Tony Award-winning musical Side by side near Sondheim. Directed by Steve McBride, the…

Several high school students received scholarships over the weekend for their achievements in theatre.ENCORE, a celebration of high school drama, was held Sunday at the Pullo Center. More than 500 students showcased their talents and…

“Myself, I have never been able to discover precisely what feminism is: I only know that I am called a feminist each time I express feelings that differentiate me from a doormat. —Rebecca West The revolutionaries is a feminist…

Not sure what show you want to see? Planning a date or a visit from out of town? DC Theater Arts has you covered. For a small fee, DCTA will help you plan the perfect evening at the theatre.…

In a return to an in-person ceremony for the first time in three years, the winners were announced tonight (Sunday May 1) for the 37and Annual Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Achievement. The event was hosted…

DC Metro Theater Arts is the most comprehensive source for performing arts coverage in Washington, DC. Featuring engaging reviews, artist interviews, news, show schedules and ticket discounts, we…

Playing under the stars of the spring night, this show was magical. NextStop Theatre's Dream of a summer night, directed by Christopher Michael Richardson, was a fast-paced crowd pleaser, full of laughter, mirth and joy. This…

SEQUIM — Olympic Theater Arts will host the last weekend of "Bingo!" The Winning Musical" from tonight through Sunday and will hold auctions for a Renaissance Faire on Saturday. Bingo! is about a group of hardcore bingo players who…

When I reviewed the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington concert new day in mid-March at the Lincoln Theater, I bragged about her virtue in showcasing inclusivity and equality with her wonderful renditions of songs on the subject.…

Hilarious fucking! Two years after it opened, the Colonial Players finally began a series of Disney's stage version of weird friday – on a Friday night, of course – and it's really hilarious. This gem of a musical, written by…

In a triumphant return to in-person performances, the BSU (Bowie State University) Theater dream girls brought equal parts soul, power and drama to its thrilled opening night audience in its state-of-the-art 400-seat Main…

Cogent Theater Collective, a new professional theater company based in Silver Spring, will debut with a production of Closer by Patrick Marber. Closer is presented over four weekends starting April 29, 2022, in partnership with…

DULUTH, MN. (CBS 3 Duluth) - A new performance hits the stage in Duluth this weekend.On Friday, the "Tuesdays with Morrie" production opens at the Spirit of the North Theater, located in the Fitger Building.The autobiographical show is…

Rayshun LaMarr, Roz White, TC Carson, Nia Harris and Yvertte Spears in 'Blackberry Daze' at MetroStage. Photo courtesy of MetroStage. Alexandria's only professional theater, MetroStage, will reopen its curtains in a brand new…

The T-Birds members perform "Greased Lightning". Bruce Farrin/Rumford Falls Times Thanks to community donations such as 1950s clothing, props, an old car and cash, the theater arts students were able to perform four performances of…

The pre-show soundtrack bears a distant resemblance to the theme of Friends. And like that hit TV sitcom, Erica Smith's charming new play fiveplay takes place in the shared home of an assortment of idiosyncratic personalities…

Filled with humour, "Motherhood Out Loud" features a series of scenes, monologues and vignettes about the joys and moving moments that celebrate the female experience. The production puts women in the spotlight and shows what it's like to…

A musical quest for fire among prehistoric tribes, one man's grim battle against the trickle-down economy, a lesbian couple's comedic subversion of Victorian-era mores, and a modern mother's struggle against the mental illness…

The North Park Theatre in Buffalo, New York, is an iconic local landmark. It has only one screen and 600 seats and ornate domed ceilings it's a rare treasure among the many multiplex cinemas. "This is the kind of place you want to see a!-->!-->!-->…

'Little Shop of Horrors' Takes Stage at Jaeb Theater at Straz Center "Little Shop" has something different - a talking, singing man eating a plant named Audrey 2. Bringing this plant to life takes a lot of work and four puppets.…

The iconic musical Oklahoma! was overdue for a revamp, but who could have predicted what director Daniel Fish would conceive of as the gloriously edgy production now in town at the Kennedy Center? The 80-year-old book and…

Jean Wentz, Christine Booher, Lisa Drum, Julia Rushing, Joy Kay and Becky McCarson pose for a photo. The six are all in 'Calendar Girls' at the Willingham Theater from April 22-24. (photo sent)…

DuBOIS — The Rotary Club of DuBois has completed its Rotary District 7280 Project Grant for 2021-2022, which…

Appointments for the 37e Annual Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway, produced by the Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theater with additional support provided by TDF, was announced today by…

REXBURG — The Center Street Plaza project in Rexburg is about to become a reality as the City of Rexburg received a $50,000 grant from T-Mobile. As part of T-Mobile's $25 million Hometown Grant Program, the donation will help fund a stage…

Based on the Miramax film by Juliette Towhidi and Tim Firth…

Dancers of "Panchatantra Tales" during a rehearsal Rachita Menon remembers reading the Panchatantra, a series of Indian fables, in her youth. Now these childhood stories, which many Indian children like Menon grew up with,…

It's a busy season at the New York theater, with openings every day ahead of the April award deadlines. There's also a wealth of things to do between shows, many of which have ties to theater and the performing arts. Below is…

Are there generational curses? Does black excellence replace racism? Can we visit the sins of the father on the child? These questions stuck in my mind as I watched Bowie Community Theater's well-done performance of Fences.…

Anacostia Playhouse welcomes Stephawn Stephens as its new Executive Artistic Director. Stephens brings over three decades of experience building community partnerships through volunteerism, as well as projects that combine her…

Sporting a shiny new yellow facade with 6-foot-tall lettering proclaiming its name, DC's beloved Studio Theater has reasserted itself at the center of the bustling cultural life of 14th Street NW. The welcoming entrance is…

Guest Submission by Harry Kantrovich for DCMTA I first met Zina Bleck in 2003 after retiring from the Navy. I hadn't been on stage for 23 years and she threw me in How I learned to drive as the male protagonist. We became…

divine spell has been one of the most produced shows since its debut in 1972 and its film adaptation the following year. The 2011 Broadway revival book and score bring bolder, more complex arrangements to classic Stephen…

Riverside Center for the Performing Arts presents Camelot, with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. David Lee's book adaptation streamlines production, and director Patrick A'Hearn further…

"Mum. Mum. Mum. Mum. Mum. Mum. Mum."— Words spoken by George Floyd before his death at the hands of police officer Derek Chauvin "Our suffering connects us." —James Baldwin The May 25, 2020 killing of George Floyd at the hands…

The play entitled Musicaler met the public The musical entitled "Muzikhaller" was staged during the festival organized on the occasion of March 27, World Theater Day. Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, who attended the…

There came a point during the performance I attended of this captivating and skillfully acted piece when tense silences between the two main characters were met by the utter stillness of a still audience holding its collective…

Fundraising at the Triboro Christian Academy | Eye-witness… 3 hours ago…

The Coil Project announces the opening in April of fiveplay at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW). A new play by Erica Smith (author of 2014's Come out and say it and 2019 Stonefish) and directed by Sean Butler (2017's…

As the daughter of legendary Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, and sister of Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft has been in the spotlight since birth. And that was just the start of his "fifteen minutes of fame" rehearsal cycle. In…

No one else could tell, but from the waist down we were dancing in our seats during the Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show at the Kennedy Center's decorative opera house. Getting jiggy is apparently what the Irish do. Indeed,…

Lights, camera, KiKi Layne is back in action! Although you might know the actress from her roles in movies like If Beale Street Could Talk and The old guard, Layne rediscovers the joys of performing at the theatre. She currently plays in…

Lights, camera, KiKi Layne is back in action! Although you might know the actress from her roles in movies like If Beale Street Could Talk and The old guard, Layne rediscovers the joys of performing at the theatre. She currently plays in…

"Everyone is invited to put their name in the bag to share a real five-minute personal story on the theme, however you interpret it," said organizer Jeanné Sparks.The theme this time is habits, she noted.On Friday, Story Slam participants…

In November 2021, Circus Omnium – the innovative circus dedicated to inclusivity and diversity – was set to open a seven-week run under a marquee in Tysons, Virginia. A slate of circus acts was announced, to be performed by an…

Emily Paige and Jake Bieniewicz as Eurydice and Orpheus. (Courtesy of Jason Flannery, Director of Eurydice) By Mia Kerner After months of preparation, the GRCC Players present the myth of Orpheus through the perspective…

1 POSTS Michael St. Andress is truly an asset to the DC Metro Area and is well-liked by local governments, businesses, education,…

Washington Improv Theater (WIT) is looking for a new home for its classes, programming and live performances. After learning of an unexpected lease termination this week, WIT will move out of his 14-year-old home in Sources…

Ukraine. COVID. Climate change. A world of refugees. Authoritarians abroad and at home. Tragedies of today and tomorrow. But, at the Signature Theater, comedy tonight, in the form of She loves Me, music even sweeter than…

Back row, left to right, Joel Miller, Ruben Muller, Timothy Kupjack. Middle row, left to right, DeAnna Gonzales, Lacey Bingham. Front row, left to right, Elisa River Stacey, Margie Maes, Maria Teresa Herrera, Diana Segara.…

"The black box theatrics that snuck into the white cube." This is how the three-person art collective My Barbarian described itself art forum. The three are masters of their "Showcore" concept, which the Whitney Museum of American Art…

Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of Temptations Fox Theater from March 8 to 13 The electrifying new Broadway hit musical follows The Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.…

Audible Inc., the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, has just released a new list of original sound theater titles, to continue to bring the theatrical experience to a global audience, as part of…