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Read the latest news about theatre produced outside of New York City.
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Industry News
By Talaura Harms | 03/03/2021Plus: New Federal Theatre will present readings of Pearl Cleage and Cassandra Medley plays for Women's History Month. -
Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/02/2021The summer lineup includes the world premiere of Sandra Seaton’s The Passion of Mary Cardwell Dawson, starring Denyce Graves.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 02/27/2021San Jose Stage company, in collaboration with the African-American Shakespeare Company, presents L. Peter Callender's drama.
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Playbill Universe
By Andrew Gans | 02/26/2021The 30th anniversary reunion is part of the Studio Tenn Talks: Conversations with Patrick Cassidy series.
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Regional News
By Talaura Harms | 02/25/2021The portraits were taken atop the pedestals of the city's old Confederate statues.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 02/23/2021Charles Pasternak directs the virtual reading for California's Coachella Valley Repertory.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 02/23/2021Peter Flynn directs the production, launching George Street Playhouse's streaming season.
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Readings and Workshops
By Andrew Gans | 02/19/2021Set during the Vietnam War, the musical features a book by Eric R. Cohen and Marc Madnick.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Dan Meyer | 02/18/2021The McCarter Theatre Center digital production, featuring an interactive component, explores mental health.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 02/17/2021Tony winner Jason Michael Webb will direct the production of the Jason Robert Brown musical.
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Industry News
By Dan Meyer | 02/04/2021The 1,073 recipients are spread across the 50 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 02/02/2021The production is directed and choreographed by Matthew Gardiner.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 01/30/2021Kevin Ray Johnson's coming-of-age drama will play Sarasota, Florida, in June.
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Readings and Workshops
By Andrew Gans | 01/28/2021Powers wrote the adapted screenplay for One Night in Miami…, directed by Oscar winner Regina King and now available on Amazon Prime.
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Tri-State News
By Dan Meyer | 01/26/2021The Broadway alums will star in two solo comedies.
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Education News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 01/22/2021The Tony-winning Pippin star will work with students nationwide on monologues and songs during the eight week session.
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Black Lives Matter
By Dan Meyer | 01/19/2021Black National Theatre, Negro Ensemble Company, and AUDELCO are just a few of the recipients.
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Los Angeles News
By Dan Meyer | 01/15/2021Filmmaker and cookbook author Sri Rao leads audiences on a virtual culinary journey.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 01/14/2021The stage adaptation will star Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 01/14/2021The upcoming season, launching in February, will be presented in Asolo's newly constructed, socially distanced outdoor Terrace Stage.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 01/13/2021Donna Lynn Hilton will become the first woman to lead the venue, with David B. Byrd as the managing director.
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Black Lives Matter
By Logan Culwell-Block | 01/11/2021Participants will spend a summer in residence at the Festival in a "work and learn" experience.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Ryan McPhee | 01/04/2021The revue will feature some of the late composer’s tunes heard in such shows as Hello, Dolly!, Mame, and La Cage aux Folles.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 12/23/2020The nonprofit, three-theatre complex is located in Syracuse, New York.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 12/17/2020The 2021 summer lineup will also include Shakespeare's The Tempest and an audio version of Macbeth.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Talaura Harms | 12/17/2020Jason Butler Harner, William Jackson Harper, Aja Naomi King, and Madeline Brewer star in the audio play.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Dan Meyer | 12/16/2020The Pasadena Playhouse sneak peek also features Laura Bell Bundy and Adam Devine.
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Regional News
By Dan Meyer | 12/14/2020The St. Louis outdoor venue’s 2020 plans were pushed to next year due to the pandemic.
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Industry News
By Dan Meyer | 12/10/2020Spark Grants consisting of $2,500 were distributed to nearly a dozen theatre artists.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 12/10/2020The holiday series will be available beginning December 21.
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Cast Recordings & Albums
By Dan Meyer | 12/09/2020The Anna Ziegler play is part of Williamstown Theatre Festival’s Audible season.
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Regional News
By Talaura Harms | 12/03/2020The play is co-produced by Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Theater.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 12/02/2020The Virginia venue's cinematic season will also include Daniel J. Watts' The Jam: Only Child, Dominique Morisseau's Detroit ’67, and more.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 12/02/2020Beginning in January 2022, Reagan will assume the role of senior advisor of the St. Louis venue.
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The Verdict
By Dan Meyer | 11/30/2020The work benefits partner theatres around the country that have been affected by the ongoing pandemic.
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Playbill Universe
By Andrew Gans | 11/28/2020Two-time Tony nominee Michael Arden directs the production, which premiered at the Geffen Playhouse.
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Regional News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 11/27/2020The site-specific event features works by Dael Orlandersmith, Hilary Bettis, Nilo Cruz, and more.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 11/24/2020Out of the Box Theatrics and Holmdel Theatre Company will present the Jason Robert Brown musical.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 11/20/2020The Stephen Schwartz-John Caird musical is aiming for an August 2021 opening at the Arcada Theatre.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Dan Meyer | 11/20/2020Mary Testa and Wesley Taylor star in a world premiere, Between the World and Me debuts on HBO Max, and more.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans, Dan Meyer | 11/18/2020Plus, The Walking Dead and Love Actually star Andrew Lincoln discusses his upcoming role in The Old Vic A Christmas Carol.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 11/18/2020These cancellations represent 384 ticketed events and a financial loss of $24.1 million for the D.C. institution.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Dan Meyer | 11/18/2020The Geffen Stayhouse production has been extended through February 2021.
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Los Angeles News
By Dan Meyer | 11/17/2020The Los Angeles company now aims to reopen in August 2021.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans, Dan Meyer | 11/16/2020Plus, a concept album of the new musical Anne of Green Gables sets its release date.
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Industry News
By Andrew Gans, Dan Meyer | 11/12/2020Plus, Larry Owens, Adam Hyndman, Wayne Brady, and more will star in a Roger Q. Mason spotlight.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans, Ryan McPhee, Dan Meyer | 11/09/2020Plus: Leslie Odom Jr. drops The Christmas Album.
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Cabaret & Concert News
By Andrew Gans | 11/05/2020Plus: Watch a teaser for Signature's 80-minute Signature Vinyl concert.
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Regional News
By Dan Meyer | 11/05/2020The funds will go towards the city’s theatres, dance companies, and art galleries.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 11/04/2020The remaining in-person events of the Texas company’s 2020–2021 season have been canceled due to the ongoing pandemic.
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