Birmingham Theatre Newsroom

Quin Gresham has been named as the new Artistic Director of Alabama Shakespeare Festival, joining from Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre.

Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

What do you do when you get to senior year and realize this will be your last call for places or last 5 minute warning? Here's how I, Student Writer Destiny, will be handling my senior year.

Theatre Tuscaloosa held the 28th annual T. Earle Johnson Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 18 at Mugshots in downtown Tuscaloosa to celebrate the 2023-24 winners.

Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy announced its fall lineup with classes in Musical Theatre Dance Styles, Adult Tap, Creative Theatre Management, and Acting Fundamentals at Shelton State Community College.

Theatre Tuscaloosa has revealed its 2024-25 season, themed 'Making Theatre Magic'. Learn more about the shows and see how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Tuscaloosa will hold open auditions for THE ADDAMS FAMILY this month. Learn more about the show and see how to audition!

THE ILLUSIONISTS -  MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS is headed to BJCC Concert Hall in December. Performances will run December 3 - 4, 2024.

RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles will join the 24–25 Season alongside the previously announced engagements of CHICAGO, THE ILLUSIONISTS – MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS, ANNIE, SIX, LES MISÉRABLES, BEETLEJUICE and TINA – The Tina Turner Musical. 

Red Mountain Theatre's 'Beautiful' is a must-see! The music is timeless, the story is inspiring, and the performances will leave you feeling the earth move.

What did our critic think of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT AT ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FEST at Alabama Shakespeare Festival?

Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical spectacular, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Tuscaloosa Executive Producer Tina Turley will retire after 18 years. Learn more about Turley.

Gabriel Iglesias is coming to the Legacy Arena at the BJCC on December 1. Learn more here!

Birmingham Festival Theatre's 'Rocky Horror Show' is a fun, campy, and entertaining night out. It delivers on the show's promise of laughter, audience participation, and a healthy dose of the bizarre. If you're looking for a good time, this show is worth checking out.

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins enchants audiences with its whimsical charm, heartwarming story, and spectacular performances. A must-see for fans of all ages!

Theatre Tuscaloosa will present ANYTHING GOES in August at the Bama Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Red Mountain Theatre is presenting Mary Poppins. Enjoy classic songs and a heartwarming story as Mary Poppins helps heal the Banks Family's relationships in this family-friendly musical. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Buddy Guy will bring the Damn Right Farewell tour to the Alabama Theatre next month. The performance is on  Friday, July 26, 2024.

Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family as the show comes to the Alabama Theatre this November.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival reveals its 2024-25 season lineup, featuring a diverse mix of classic and contemporary plays, musicals, and family-friendly performances. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Tuscaloosa's summer musical, ANYTHING GOES, is moving to the Bama Theatre due to construction delays at the Bean-Brown Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

With all the glitz and glamor of the iconic film, Pretty Woman: The Musical is a triumphant celebration of love, laughter, and fashion.

Magic City Acceptance Academy has outdone themselves with their vibrant production of 'Little Shop of Horrors.' Under the skilled direction of Mr. Spiro Gerontakis, this beloved musical blossomed on stage.

Terrific New Theatre has launched an additional matching gift program for its “R3 Capital Campaign: Relocate, Renovate, Reopen.” A donor who wishes to remain anonymous has pledged to match new donations up to a total of $150,000.