Monday, February 2, 2026
COMEDY UNDER PRESSURE A writers' room in early television on deadline, and a production that hits every punchline Neil Simon's Laughter on the 23rd Floor fictionalizes the writers' room behi…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:50AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 22, 2025
Visiting Broadway for the first time is a super exciting moment in any theater fan's life. You're finally in New York, ready to see the biggest shows in the most famous venues, and you're ke…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:07PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 2, 2025
Harold Arlen's Timeless Songs Take Center Stage in a New Book Musical at El Portal North Hollywood is set to get a sparkling shot of classic American songwriting, big-band swing music from t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:20PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 26, 2025
THE GREATEST STORY CONTINUES AT COACHELLA VALLEY REPERTORY CVRep's Executive Artistic Director Adam Karsten helms Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's powerful, profound, and provocative rock …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:04AM[SHARE]Friday, December 27, 2024
The full cast and creative team for the new musical Life After at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre in Toronto have been announced and tickets are now on sale at Mirvish. With book, music & lyrics …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:44PM[SHARE]Friday, December 13, 2024
Karen, a young woman, is offered the chance to rescue her impoverished family from its dire straits if she agrees to become the companion of an enchanted bear for a year. Within the body of …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:12AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 22, 2024
TALLULAH BANKHEAD AND TENNESSEE WILLIAMS RETURN TO PALM SPRINGS Unwanted Laughter by Marty Martin plays for one night only, November 9, 2024, at 7pm, as a fundraiser for Temple Isaiah's LGBT…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:29PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 16, 2024
It is the Fourth of July sometime in the future, and history is about to be made. We are about to witness the annual Hot Dog Eating Contest. The five women invited to this stage have set out…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:03PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 6, 2024
THE SECRET GARDEN: A NEW MUSICAL STREAMING FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME StarVista Music has reissued of The Secret Garden: A New Musical, featuring an extraordinary ensemble of West End talent " …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:53PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Aditya Prakash's ROOM-i-Nation, an unprecedented adaptation of his 2023 album ISOLASHUN, comes to CAP UCLA's Nimoy Theater on October 4 & 5, 2024. Drawing from his vibrant Los Ange…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:22PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 21, 2024
It's rare to see so many superstars on stage at once. That's what you'll get for Parents in Chains, a new comedy by Jay Martel, which will have a developmental workshop production at Hollywo…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:27PM[SHARE]If the heat in the kitchen is getting you down, you'll want to head on over to La Mirada Theatre, where the Broadway hit Waitress opens tonight and plays through October 13. Designed by an a…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:57AM[SHARE]Friday, August 30, 2024
HEADS. WILL. ROLL. The Revolutionists is feminist history laced with an argument for the value of art in revolution. Playwright Lauren Gunderson (The Book of Will, Silent Sky, Exit, Pursu…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:11PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 30, 2024
A GREAT BIG BROADWAY SHOW Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters & Lea Salonga, and directed by Sir Matthew Bourne " side by side with Julia McKenzie " with …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:15AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 4, 2024
HOLY HADES! HERE COME LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE! Otherworld Theatre, North America's premier fantasy and genre live theatre production company, is bringing The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:31PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 25, 2024
A PLAY NOT WORTH EXPLORING Doggedly determined to fight yesterday's battles, Nell Benjamin's chronic farce The Explorers Club manically mocks the heyday of male British explorers. Fudd…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:55PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 21, 2020
EXTRA! EXTRA! MUSICAL COMEDY WHORE CAUGHT ON FILM! David Pevsner's solo musical show Musical Comedy Whore! is about sex, love … and musicals. Whether acting in stage hits When Pigs Fly …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:04PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 16, 2020
WRITERS READY AND RARIN' TO GO Chicago's amazing company, Writers Theatre, has announced its 2020/21 Season with a new adaptive producing model, one committed to remaining flexible and respo…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:39AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 9, 2020
GO AHEAD…ASK Theatre of the Electric Mouth (ThEM) " a newly formed theatre collective " will release its first audio drama, Ask the Void, on September 15, 2020, landing on on Spotify, Stit…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:44AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 23, 2020
LOVVE CONNECTION 3 Way Lovve is a modernized Shakespearean love tragedy with its lead character, Willie Kenwood aka Lovvespear, a talented street painter who is discovered by an art tycoon, …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:32PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 3, 2020
YORK'S YOUNG PERFORMERS MAKE GOOD MON., JUNE 8, 7:10 pm EST Top: Josh Colley and Aidan Gemme Bottom: The full cast of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown Photos by Carol Rosegg. CLICK HE…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:32PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 16, 2020
MY WHITE NIGHT I first saw Lillias White when she made her Broadway debut in Barnum in 1981; I've been watching her work for almost four decades since, and I promise you she never fails to b…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:43PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 8, 2020
MIXING IT UP For over four decades, The Groundlings has proved itself to be one of the premiere comedy troupes in the nation, creating more stars than the Big Bang. Performers showcase mater…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:49PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 9, 2019
THE MUSIC MAN BEHIND THE MUSIC MAN When 5-Star Theatricals announced their production of The Music Man, which opens next week in Thousand Oaks, I actually got excited. I never tire of seeing…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:50PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 17, 2019
FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELT; IT'S GOING TO BE A GRUMPY RIDE John and Max are elderly neighbors in a cold Minnesota town. They both live alone in their homes since their wives have died, and exchan…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:55PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 15, 2019
BONE CALL When a young Bekah Brunstetter set out to explore where she stood on issues like animal rights, faith, and even relationships, it was before she had ever learned to question what s…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:16PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 7, 2019
GET SKINNED Joshua Harmon's new play Skintight assays the nature of love, the power of attraction, and the ways in which a superficial culture persists in teaching its children that all that…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:15PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 3, 2019
HOT, HOT, HOT I'm guessing most of you have not seen David H. Bell's rousing Hot Mikado, a swing-era adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan's beloved 1885 operetta, The Mikado. It may be the fun…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:10PM[SHARE]Friday, June 21, 2019
KEEP IT GAY It's always springtime for Mel Brooks, who really does write musicals the way they used to. Even before Young Frankenstein, his 2001 triumph The Producers (based on the sidesp…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:43PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 10, 2019
THERE WILL BE NO REVIEW This hasn't happened before and I hope it won't again. My regrets for a wasted night. I'm (sort of) sorry but, alas, I found last night's Goodman Theatre world premie…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:27PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 15, 2018
GREAT THINGS ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES THEATRE Los Angeles, dubbed as the City of Angels, is truly a magnificent destination that holds some of the most beautiful architectural buildings in the …
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