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42nd Street
8/21 - 9/15/2024


Come along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway! 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square and the magic of show biz with wit, humor and ...

Fiddler On The Roof
9/12 - 9/22/2024


Rich with musical hits you know and love, including “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” “If I Were A Rich Man,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!),” FIDDLER ...

Harvey
Harvey
9/6 - 9/22/2024


Elwood P. Dowd insists on including his friend Harvey in all of his sister Veta’s social gatherings. Trouble is, Harvey is an imaginary six-and-a-half-foot-tall rabbit. ...

One Slight Hitch
One Slight Hitch
9/5 - 9/22/2024


t’s Courtney’s wedding day, and her mom, Delia, is making sure that everything is perfect. The groom is perfect, the dress is perfect, and the ...

THE ONE-ACT PLAY THAT GOES WRONG


Prepare for nonstop laughter as everything that can go wrong, does. A 75-minute comedic masterpiece filled with hilarious disasters and brilliant physical comedy.

Disney's Lion King Jr.
9/27 - 9/27/2024


Ashland Productions - 2016 Broadway World Mpls winner of Best Community Theater presents their Middle School production: Disney's Lion King Jr. RAFIKI gathers the ANIMALS ...

The Songs of Simon & Garfunkel feat. Aztec Two-Step 2.0


For this special show, Aztec Two-Step 2.0 will perform the songs of Simon & Garfunkel. Since 2005, Aztec Two-Step had been paying tribute to Simon ...

A Beautiful Noise
A Beautiful Noise
9/21 - 9/28/2024


The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in an uplifting new musical featuring all his hit songs, including “Sweet Caroline,” ...

The Bugs
The Bugs
9/27 - 9/28/2024


When a group of disgruntled honeybees discover that a human plans on destroying their habitat with a swimming pool and patio, there’s only one thing ...

Mousetrap
Mousetrap
9/13 - 9/29/2024


The Mousetrap revolves around a group of strangers who find themselves snowed in at Monkswell Manor, a guesthouse in the English countryside. Tensions rise when ...


Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika continues the exploration of identity and community set against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis in 1980s New York ...

10-minute Musicals
10/4 - 10/4/2024


25 short musicals from Theatre Now New York, an artist service organization dedicated to the development of new works. The 25 musicals all began as part of Theatre Now’s ...

C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In (Brown University @ The VETS)


Don’t miss this mesmerizing, one-of-a-kind stage experience that promises to take you further up and further in the heart and mind of C.S. Lewis. The ...

Disney's Frozen Kids
10/16 - 10/16/2024


Designed for elementary school students, Frozen KIDS is a 30-minute adaptation of the 2018 Broadway musical, which was based on the 2013 Walt Disney Animation ...

Lone Star Love Potion
Lone Star Love Potion
10/3 - 10/20/2024


Mr. Stancliffe, the owner of a vast fortune, and a two hundred thousand acre Texas ranch has died. His long time butler, Jarvis, and the ...

The Lone Star Love Potion
10/3 - 10/20/2024


Mr. Stancliffe, the owner of a vast fortune, and a two hundred thousand acre Texas ranch has died. His long time butler, Jarvis, and the ...


Hillary Rodham Clinton will be visiting the Fox Theatre in Atlanta on October 27 as part of her fall tour, where she will discuss topics ...


Trinity Repertory Company opens its 61st season with POTUS, a comedic play by Selina Fillinger that satirizes the chaotic nature of politics through the lens ...

Run for Your Wife
9/8 - 10/27/2024


A cab driver, John Smith, literally has two lives, complete with two different wives, Mary and Barbara. Somehow, he manages to juggle them both without ...

Run for Your Wife
9/8 - 10/27/2024


A cab driver, John Smith, literally has two lives, complete with two different wives, Mary and Barbara. Somehow, he manages to juggle them both without ...

Sleuth
10/11 - 10/27/2024


Sleuth has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement ...


ONE VISION OF QUEEN featuring Marc Martel is a tribute concert celebrating the legendary rock band’s greatest hits. Marc Martel, renowned for his vocal resemblance ...

Disney's Lion King Jr.
11/15 - 11/15/2024


Ashland Productions - 2016 Broadway World Mpls winner of Best Community Theater presents their Middle School production: Disney's Lion King Jr. RAFIKI gathers the ANIMALS ...


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Review: THE (ONE-ACT) PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Burbage Theatre Company


by Christopher Verleger - September 05, 2024

Burbage Theatre Company (BTC) kicks off its season with the delightfully disastrous “The (One-Act) Play That Goes Wrong,” a howlingly funny play-within-a-play written by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer....

Review: 42ND STREET at Theatre By The Sea


by Jay Pateakos - August 25, 2024

What did our critic think of 42ND STREET at Theatre By The Sea?...

Review: A Hilarious Caper Under the Stars: 'THE 39 STEPS' in Wilcox Park


by John McDaid - August 01, 2024

Review: A HILARIOUS CAPER UNDER THE STARS: 'THE 39 STEPS' IN WILCOX PARK: Colonial Theatre mounts delightful spy thriller spoof...

Review: R.U.R. (ROSSUM'S UNIVERSAL ROBOTS) at Head Trick Theatre


by Christopher Verleger - July 24, 2024

Head Trick Theatre’s captivating, well-acted production of Karel Čapek’s unsettling play, ‘R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots),’ tackles the age-old question, “What happens when machines outnumber humans?”...

Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Contemporary Theater Company


by John McDaid - July 15, 2024

Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Contemporary Theater Company offers charming summer Shakespeare on the Saugatucket...

Review: TOOTSIE Sparkles at Theatre by the Sea


by Andria Tieman - June 30, 2024

The plot requires a lot of suspension of disbelief...but the actors in Theatre by the Sea’s production are talented and charismatic enough that you want to stick around a see how it turns out....

Review: TO BE CONTINUED...AN IMPROVISED SOAP OPERA MEDICAL DRAMA at Contemporary Theater Company


by Jay Pateakos - July 08, 2024

Comtemporary Theater Company is my family's go-to Improv theater and considering I have three teens, having a go-to anything is pretty impressive for kids who hate everything....

Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES dazzles at Trinity Rep


by Jessica Tabak - June 09, 2024

What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Trinity Rep?...

Review: TWELFTH NIGHT (OR WHAT YOU WILL) at Attleboro Community Theatre


by Christopher Verleger - June 06, 2024

Attleboro Community Theatre (ACT) brings its 66th season to a close with an amusing, highly entertaining production ‘Twelfth Night (Or What You Will),’ William Shakespeare’s boisterous comedy of mistaken identity, entangled romance, and unapologetic tomfoolery....

Review: THE CEMETERY CLUB at Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant


by Christopher Verleger - June 05, 2024

Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Restaurant presents ‘The Cemetery Club’ written by Ivan Menchell and attentively directed by Tony Annicone, a dramatic comedy about three Jewish widows who gather monthly for tea and to visit their late husbands’ graves....



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