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A corrupt politician covers up his daughter Vicky's pregnancy by forcing her to give the baby up for adoption. The newborn is adopted by a loving couple unable to have children, but a year later Vicky, now in college, realizes she was forced into signing the papers and really wants her daughter back. After sneaking into the adoption agency to find out who the adoptive parents are, she takes them to court to fight for custody.

Broadway DNA Will Present Industry Reading of SMJ's SWAY Photo Broadway DNA Will Present Industry Reading of SMJ's SWAY
by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2022

Broadway DNA will present a private industry reading of SMJ's SWAY at Open Jar Studios in Midtown Manhattan November 17 at 2 and 7 PM....


The 14/48 Projects Present Family Parks Show MEGA HERO RANGERS GO GO GO SUPREME!!! Photo The 14/48 Projects Present Family Parks Show MEGA HERO RANGERS GO GO GO SUPREME!!!
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2022

The 14/48 Projects returns to Seattle parks once again this summer with Mega Hero Rangers Go Go Go Supreme!!!. Written and produced by Andy Park-Buffelen, directed by Michael Nevárez, and managed by Rosemary Lisa Jones, this new play will be performed FREE in parks around Seattle starting July 9, 20...


Review: WHO'S HOLIDAY Is a Holiday Tradition at The Studio Theatre Photo Review: WHO'S HOLIDAY Is a Holiday Tradition at The Studio Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - December 20, 2022

What did our critic think of WHO'S HOLIDAY at The Studio Theatre?...


Photos: MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY at Theatre Wit Photo Photos: MR. BURNS, A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY at Theatre Wit
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2021

Mr. Burns, a post-electric play, currently enjoying a successful run at Chicago’s Theater Wit, will close on November 14, making way for Wit’s new holiday offering, Who’s Holiday!, which starts previews on November 26....


World Premiere of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS to Open at Seattle Opera in February Photo World Premiere of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS to Open at Seattle Opera in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2022

On February 25, 2023, McCaw Hall will host the world premiere of A Thousand Splendid Suns, written by composer Sheila Silver and librettist Stephen Kitsakos, based on the gripping novel by Khaled Hosseini....


The Holy Gasp Releases New Album '…And the Lord Hath Taken Away' Photo The Holy Gasp Releases New Album '…And the Lord Hath Taken Away'
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023

Toronto-born founder of The Holy Gasp, Benjamin Hackman, along with fellow composer, Anthony William Wallace, and Maestro Robert W. Stevenson, continue their undefinable style, aiming their artform towards the intersection of words and music on the newly released album, “…And the Lord Hath Taken Awa...


Student Blog: Broadway Community Forum Photo Student Blog: Broadway Community Forum
by Student Blogger: Madison Moore - May 11, 2021

Saturday, May 8, I had the chance to attend and speak at the Broadway Community Forum. Here's my speech....


Wright State Theatre to Stage Lynn Nottage's SWEAT Photo Wright State Theatre to Stage Lynn Nottage's SWEAT
by Marissa Tomeo - January 16, 2022

Wright State Theatre will stage Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize winning drama, Sweat, as its first play of 2022, running February 3-13th. As if lifted from our own local headlines, this gripping drama takes us into the lives of middle-American industrial workers facing the end of their livelihoods as ...


Theater Wit Returns To Live Shows With MR BURNS Next Month Photo Theater Wit Returns To Live Shows With MR BURNS Next Month
by Stephi Wild - July 28, 2021

Wit’s 2015 Chicago premiere of Mr. Burns was one of the company’s most acclaimed productions ever, and post-pandemic, it couldn’t be more prescient. Wit’s new production revival also reunites many of the original cast and creative team....


World Premiere of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS to Open at Seattle Opera in February Photo World Premiere of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS to Open at Seattle Opera in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2022

On February 25, 2023, McCaw Hall will host the world premiere of A Thousand Splendid Suns, written by composer Sheila Silver and librettist Stephen Kitsakos, based on the gripping novel by Khaled Hosseini....


Student Blog: 525,600 Minutes Later Photo Student Blog: 525,600 Minutes Later
by Student Blogger: Abigail Dobry - March 13, 2021

Friday, March 13th, 2020. A date I will remember for the rest of my life....


American Alliance For Theatre And Education Hosts 3rd Annual Leaders Of Color Institu Photo American Alliance For Theatre And Education Hosts 3rd Annual Leaders Of Color Institute
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2022

The American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE), a nonprofit organization that serves youth theatre education artists, scholars, and practitioners, will host the Leaders of Color Institute as a space for BIPOC/GM to learn and innovate within the field....


Student Blog: A Strong Mover's Guide to College Theatre Photo Student Blog: A Strong Mover's Guide to College Theatre
by Student Blogger: Alexandra Curnyn - July 27, 2021

If you're in the same boat as me - you love to dance, but it's not your strongest suit - don't worry! Not only can you find roles and shows that play to your strengths in acting and/or singing, but you also can always improve your skills....


A CHORUS LINE Opens July 30 at Desert Stages Theatre Photo A CHORUS LINE Opens July 30 at Desert Stages Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2021

In the DST production, teens and young adults portray the dancers vying for a spot in the “chorus line” of a Broadway musical. After the first round of cuts, Zach (played by Anand Khalsa), the director and choreographer, asks each dancer to speak about themselves. ...


HELEN ON WHEELS Will Be Performed by Pigs Do Fly Productions Next Month Photo HELEN ON WHEELS Will Be Performed by Pigs Do Fly Productions Next Month
by Carol Kassie - November 15, 2021

Pigs Do Fly Productions' Helen on Wheels managed just one performance before the pandemic forced the show to shutter in March 2020. However, Pigs' founder and Executive Producer Ellen Wacher vowed Pigs Do Fly Productions and the show would be back when the time was right. Now, with Florida COVID num...


Norwegian National Opera Chorus and the Norwegian National Opera Orchestra Present PA Photo Norwegian National Opera Chorus and the Norwegian National Opera Orchestra Present PARSIFAL ACT 3
by Stephi Wild - July 21, 2022

Parsifal is the last music drama written by Richard Wagner. Its final act may very well feature the master’s most powerful piece of music. Now you can experience it as a concert – complete with brilliant soloists, the Norwegian National Opera Chorus and the Norwegian National Opera Orchestra!...


Acclaimed Filmmaker Roya Sadat Directs World Premiere of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS at Photo Acclaimed Filmmaker Roya Sadat Directs World Premiere of A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS at Seattle Opera
by Stephi Wild - February 03, 2023

When acclaimed Afghan filmmaker Roya Sadat agreed to direct the operatic premiere of A Thousand Splendid Suns, the challenges encountered by the story's Mariam and Laila, two women brought together under brutal Taliban rule, were a reminder of a traumatic period in Afghanistan's history. ...


Pigs Do Fly Productions Brings Back HELEN ON WHEELS For A Full Run At Empire Stage Photo Pigs Do Fly Productions Brings Back HELEN ON WHEELS For A Full Run At Empire Stage
by Carol Kassie - November 03, 2021

Pigs Do Fly Productions' Helen on Wheels managed just one performance before the pandemic forced the show to shutter in March 2020. ...


TORA Announces 'A Force Majeure' Photo TORA Announces 'A Force Majeure'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 21, 2021

The accompanying visually-rich video was filmed in the border forests of France and Belgium in September 2020, directed by Bob Sizoo....


MuMu Shares 'Wrapped Up (Post Roe)' Single Photo MuMu Shares 'Wrapped Up (Post Roe)' Single
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022

With the recent, abhorrent overturning of Roe v. Wade at the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, MuMu felt a responsibility to share a live session of her track 'Wrapped Up,' a song that retells the challenges of unplanned pregnancy. It expresses the vitality of one's right to choose, and the detriment...


Review: WHERE WE BELONG at Portland Center Stage Photo Review: WHERE WE BELONG at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - March 08, 2023

Madeline Sayet’s sweeping and poetic one-person play WHERE WE BELONG tells the story of Achokayis, a Mohegan theatre-maker, who in 2015 moves to England to get her PhD in Shakespeare. It deals with issues that we as a country have actively worked to avoid talking about, or at least to relegate them ...


Dave Lombardo Announces Debut Solo Album 'Rites of Percussion' Photo Dave Lombardo Announces Debut Solo Album 'Rites of Percussion'
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023

Dave Lombardo will release his debut solo album, Rites of Percussion. The 13-track collection, previewed with the release of “Journey of the Host,' is the result of a 40-year career that saw Lombardo rise to prominence as a co-founder of Slayer, earn two GRAMMY-Awards, and expand his repertoire acro...


Photos: THE OK TRENTON PROJECT Debuts At Passage Theatre Company Photo Photos: THE OK TRENTON PROJECT Debuts At Passage Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2022

Based on a true story and composed of verbatim interviews from those directly involved, The OK Trenton Project, presented by Passage Theatre Company in Trenton, New Jersey, is an experience that explores the role art plays in the community and the consequences faced when it’s taken away.  The world ...


Iqaluit-Based Inuit Hip-Hop Musician Shauna Seeteenak Releases “See The Light” Photo Iqaluit-Based Inuit Hip-Hop Musician Shauna Seeteenak Releases “See The Light”
by A.A. Cristi - August 23, 2021

With a speakeasy style that lulls listeners into an entranced state, Inuk hip-hop artist Shauna Seeteenak releases her powerful and spine-chilling new single, 'See The Light' - available now....


Interview: Behind the Lens with Mark Mann Photo Interview: Behind the Lens with Mark Mann
by Christina Pandolfi - April 08, 2023

Mark Mann has photographed everyone. Google his name, and you will find hundreds of famous people he has exquisitely captured through the lens of his camera. Actors. Musicians. Presidents. Literally everyone in the public consciousness. But perhaps his greatest undertaking was during the COVID-19 lo...






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