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  • Art Duty

    World Premiere Production by LakeHouseRanchDotPNG

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 29th, 2025

    The absurdist and experimental South Florida professional theater company, LakeHouseRanchDotPNG, is giving the absurdist play, "Art Duty" a fine world premiere production. The production runs one more weekend at Main Street Players' intimate black box space in Miami Lakes. The play reflects the zeitgeist.

  • Noises Off at the Legacy Theatre in Branford

    Riotous Laughter.

    By: Karen Isaacs - Sep 30th, 2025

    If you are lucky enough to have tickets for Noises Off at the Legacy Theatre in Branford, prepare yourself for riotous laughter.This farce by Michael Frayn combines a behind-the-scenes look at a play (Nothing On) as well as the complicated relationships among the cast.

  • La Traviata

    Avery Boettcher's Performance Highlights Livermore Valley's Outstanding Production

    By: Victor Cordell - Sep 30th, 2025

    One of the canon's most fabled operas, the story of a frail, doomed courtesan and her star-crossed love for a man from the upper class has resonated with audiences of all ilks for over 170 years. Verdi's sumptuous score with stunning arias and ensembles is matchless.

  • The 39 Steps

    New City Players' Production in South Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 01st, 2025

    New City Players is set to stage a professional production of the stage adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps." Four performances will portray a variety of characters.

  • Chorus Line Still Engaging

    At Goodspeed

    By: Karen Isaacs - Oct 02nd, 2025

    Attention to detail helps the audience immediately form attachments with the cast. Even with the first cuts, you are disappointed that a favorite or two did not make it. By the end of the show, you are upset when a favorite doesn’t make the final cut.

  • Noises Off

    Metatheatrical Farce Par Excellence by San Francisco Playhouse

    By: Victor Cordell - Oct 03rd, 2025

    A full-length play-within-a-play has a cast endure zany pratfalls. Unpreparedness, dipsomania, love triangles, antagonisms, prop misplacements, and more produce endless farce.

  • All the Men Who've Frightened Me

    La Jolla Playhouse Presents

    By: Sharon Eubanks - Oct 03rd, 2025

    The presentation of All the Men Who’ve Frightened Me comes to the La Jolla Playhouse via it’s DNA New Work Series.  The play follows young married couple Ty (Hennesey Winkler) and Nora (Kineta Kunutu) as they move into Ty’s childhood home.

  • Metamorphoses at Berkshire Theatre Group

    Ovid Makes a Splash

    By: Charles Giuliano - Oct 05th, 2025

    For the final production of the season Berkshire Theatre Group is hosting a pool party at the Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge. Based on Ovid, Isadora Wolfe is directing eleven actors in Mary Zimmerman's adaptation of Ovid's Metamorphosis. This lively and inventive production makes a splash

  • Park Avenue Armory Hosts 11,000 Strings

    Composer G.F. Haas Imagines Space

    By: Susan Hall - Oct 05th, 2025

    Park Avenue Armory is hosting 11,000 Strings, a trsnsportting soundscaoe creaated by composer G. F. Haas. The work is a play on sounds created by the space between two notes.

  • Fall Theater Season Unfolds

    New York and Connecticut

    By: Karen Isaacs - Oct 05th, 2025

    The theater calendars are filling up in both Connecticut and New York. Looking over the planned productions for the fall, a number of them jumped out as being particularly interesting.

  • New City Players Presents 'The 39 Steps'

    Hilarious and Energetic Production in South Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 06th, 2025

    New City Players impresses once again with a hilarious and energetic production of 'The 39 Steps.' Under Ali Tallman's brisk, precise direction, the production whizzes by like a bullet train, but allows us to savor the comedy.

  • Equity Touring Production of The Wiz

    Hilarious and Energetic Production

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 09th, 2025

    An equity touring production of The Wiz is playing an engagement in Miami through Sunday before heading north. The production is high-tech with an Afrofuturist flavor without sacrificing genuine emotion. The Wiz is a 1975 award-winning musical that features an all-Black cast. \

  • Saariaho's Passion in New York

    Mannes Opera Presents La Passion de Simone

    By: Susan Hall - Oct 14th, 2025

    Mannes, the most interesting and daring music school in New York, presented Kaija Saariaho’s La Passion de Simone at the Nagelberg Theater, just steps from its usual home in the Tishman Auditorium. At the Tishman, works were often presented catwalk-style, the action taking place on a narrow strip in front of the orchestra. At the Nagelberg, director Emma Griffin finally had space to mount the first fully staged chamber version of Saariaho’s oratorio.

  • Samson et Dalila

    West Bay Opera's Fine Production

    By: Victor Cordell - Oct 14th, 2025

    The tale from the Bible is brought to the opera stage. The deceitful temptress Dalila seeks not love but destruction and revenge. Though she succeeds, Samson will have the last word.

  • Hard Times: Appalachian Stories by Ron Rash

    Word for Word Exquisitely Performs Three Regional Short Stories Without Alteration

    By: Victor Cordell - Oct 17th, 2025

    Three short stories span the period from the Great Depression through the end of the 20th century. Though they have little in common, collectively they contribute an insightful portrait of life in a region intimately known and revered by the author.

  • Krapp's Last Tape at NYU

    Stephen Rea Stars in the Skirball Production

    By: Susan Hall - Oct 19th, 2025

    Krapp’s Last Tape by  Samuel Beckett  is playing at NYU’s Skirball Theater, with the great Stephen Rea in the title role. Years ago, Rea rehearsed this play with Samuel Beckett himself and recorded Krapp’s early memories. It is those old recordings we now hear in this production—Rea, in the present, listening to the voice of his younger self.

  • Spunk by Zora Neale Hurston

    World Premiere at Yale Rep

    By: Karen Isaacs - Oct 23rd, 2025

    Zora Neale Hurston wrote short stories, novels, and plays. But she was also an ethnographic researcher, folklorist, and cultural anthropologist who published academic articles and taught at several universities. She was a major figure of the Harlem Renaissance – that period between the wars when music, art, dance, and literature flourished in Harlem – but whose works were forgotten for many years

  • Pulitzer Prize-winning English by Sanaz Toosi

    TheaterWorks Hartford

    By: Karen Isaacs - Oct 23rd, 2025

    The play has flaws, but it is a credit to the playwright that we want to know more about these characters.

  • Life of Pi on Tour

    Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Ft. Lauderdale

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 24th, 2025

    The equity national touring production of the stage adaptation of Life of Pi astounds visually and moves us emotionally. The production remains in Ft. Lauderdale through Sunday. The play is a live stage adaptation of Yann Martel's popular novel.

  • Dada Teen Musical: The Play

    Central Work's Provocative World Premiere

    By: Victor Cordell - Oct 24th, 2025

    High achieving Anabel wants to enhance her Harvard application by creating and producing a Dada version of a popular musical for her high school's theater group. To bring it off, she calls on two unlikely collaborators - self-indulgent Tyler who has money and people resources, and gothic Mariah, who has some music cred. Radical complications ensue.

  • The Great Emu War,

    Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre

    By: Karen Isaacs - Oct 25th, 2025

    The title sounds weird, but it is sophisticated silliness. If you think of Monty Python or Book of Mormon, you’ll get just a hint of how delicious this show, written by Cal Silberstein and Paul Hodge, is.  

  • The Wisdom of Eve

    The Metatheatrical Treatise on Ambition

    By: Victor Cordell - Oct 27th, 2025

    The theatrical version of the movie "All About Eve" differs around the edges but carries the same impact. The fading star Margo Channing faces the rise of the talented but unprincipled Eve Harrington.

  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Theatre

    2025–2026 Season

    By: MCLA - Oct 27th, 2025

    This year's productions showcase a dynamic range of theatrical styles and voices, featuring contemporary works alongside student-created performances that push creative boundaries.

  • The Mountaintop by Katori Hall

    Splendid Regional Production at Palm Beach Dramaworks

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 28th, 2025

    To open its season, Palm Beach Dramaworks in West Palm Beach is presenting a praiseworthy production of Katori Hall's moving and funny fantasia, "The Mountaintop."

  • Parsifal

    San Francisco Opera's Stellar Production

    By: Victor Cordell - Oct 30th, 2025

    Wagner's final opera boasts some of his most organic music and lyrics in a tale of redemption. The piece demands enormous resources of every kind, and San Francisco Opera has produced a matchless experience that excels in every way.

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