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Review: A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS at National Theatre Photo Review: A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS at National Theatre
by Roger Catlin - December 17, 2022

Because seemingly everything on stage in December has a mandatory holiday theme, so should a traveling circus. Hence, 'A Magical Cirque Christmas,' holding court at the National Theatre this weekend....


Orlando Fringe Announces Plans For Visual Fringe, Kids Fringe, and Outdoor Stage Photo Orlando Fringe Announces Plans For Visual Fringe, Kids Fringe, and Outdoor Stage
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2022

The Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival presents Visual Fringe, Kids Fringe, and the Outdoor Stage for its 31st festival running May 17-30, 2022, in Orlando's Loch Haven Park. ...


Judy Kaye, Cady Huffman, Deborah S. Craig and More Will Take Part in Immersive, Theat Photo Judy Kaye, Cady Huffman, Deborah S. Craig and More Will Take Part in Immersive, Theatrical Restaurant, JOURNEY
by Nicole Rosky - February 02, 2023

JOURNEY, a unique dining entertainment enterprise from Tony Award winning producer Marc Routh, introduces theatrical gastronomy to New York City with an exciting blend of immersive video installations, fine dining, fashion tech, and theatre....


Photoville NYC 2021 Announces 10th Anniversary Programming Across All Five Boroughs Photo Photoville NYC 2021 Announces 10th Anniversary Programming Across All Five Boroughs
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2021

At Photoville NYC 2021, the beauty and specificity of New York's myriad outdoor settings become backdrops for arresting visions of multitudinous and diverging realities. ...


Frist Arts Fest Weekend Celebrates Contemporary Art Next Month Photo Frist Arts Fest Weekend Celebrates Contemporary Art Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2023

Celebrating the openings of new exhibitions, the Frist Art Museum will hold its inaugural weekend-long Frist Arts Fest on February 4–5. The event marks the first time in the Frist’s history that the three primary galleries are featuring contemporary art. ...


Fandom Fest 2023 at Proctors Goes On Sale This Week Photo Fandom Fest 2023 at Proctors Goes On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2023

The wait is over, and Fandom Fest NY is returning to Proctors in August 2023. The two-day festival is bringing back the cosplay, the vendors, the celebrity panels and more in its second year. ...


MONOPOLY BROOKLYN EDITION Debuts Photo MONOPOLY BROOKLYN EDITION Debuts
by Marina Kennedy - November 11, 2021

MONOPOLY Brooklyn Edition replaces the perennial board game’s famous Atlantic City squares (from Boardwalk to Park Place) with representations of much-loved Brooklyn cultural sites, historic landmarks, and time-honored businesses, alongside a customized Community Chest and Chance playing cards to en...


Opening Celebration, Celebrity & Industry Sessions Highlight Programming At FAN EXPO Photo Opening Celebration, Celebrity & Industry Sessions Highlight Programming At FAN EXPO New Orleans
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 04, 2022

Celebrity Q&As, industry and meet up panels are among the dozens of programming options in more than a dozen locations at FAN EXPO New Orleans, Friday through Sunday at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center....


Puncture The Screen Festival Returns For 2023 Photo Puncture The Screen Festival Returns For 2023
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2023

Nottingham-based theatre company Chronic Insanity has announced the return of Puncture the Screen, a data driven arts and performance festival that will be taking place both online and in-person this year. ...


3Below Theaters in Downtown San Jose is Now Open for Film, Food, and Fun Photo 3Below Theaters in Downtown San Jose is Now Open for Film, Food, and Fun
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2021

Guggenheim Entertainment, operator of 3Below Theaters in Downtown San Jose, has a message for movie fans: It's time to return to theaters! After over a year of being shuttered, theaters around the country are welcoming guests back to the movies....


#NOTALLFEDORAS Comes to Streetcar Crowsnest Guloien Theatre This Month Photo #NOTALLFEDORAS Comes to Streetcar Crowsnest Guloien Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2022

#NotAllFedoras is a sketch comedy show that dismantles toxic masculinity in geek communities. At this year's Toronto Fringe Festival, Eric Weiss (Co-creator and Writer) and Miroki Tong (Co-Creator) peel back the layers in an attempt to create safer and more inclusive spaces for their fellow nerds....


Review: CRAZY FOR YOU at Davies High School Photo Review: CRAZY FOR YOU at Davies High School
by Brian Michaels - November 18, 2023

What did our critic think of CRAZY FOR YOU at Davies High School?...


MONOPOLY BROOKLYN EDITION Debuts Photo MONOPOLY BROOKLYN EDITION Debuts
by Marina Kennedy - November 11, 2021

MONOPOLY Brooklyn Edition replaces the perennial board game’s famous Atlantic City squares (from Boardwalk to Park Place) with representations of much-loved Brooklyn cultural sites, historic landmarks, and time-honored businesses, alongside a customized Community Chest and Chance playing cards to en...


Oh, CRIT! Improv Troupe To Perform At The World-Famous PAX Unplugged Photo Oh, CRIT! Improv Troupe To Perform At The World-Famous PAX Unplugged
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2022

Oh CRIT! the live Dungeons & Dragons themed improv comedy show has been invited to perform at PAX Unplugged 2022 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. A house team of the Maryland Ensemble Theatre's MET Comedy Night, CRIT! has been performing at conventions, universities, comedy...


Seize the Show Celebrates One Year Anniversary With All New Experiences Photo Seize the Show Celebrates One Year Anniversary With All New Experiences
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2021

Come one, come all!  Seize the Show is hosting a week-long party to celebrate their first anniversary, and you’re invited!  From Monday, April 26th through Saturday, May 1st, join them for a special week of experiences that will showcase fan-favorites, game shows, late-night trivia, role-playing gam...


Joey Merlo's ON SET WITH THEDA BARA Opens Off-Broadway in February 2024 Photo Joey Merlo's ON SET WITH THEDA BARA Opens Off-Broadway in February 2024
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2023

Transport Group and Lucille Lortel Theatre will present the Off-Broadway engagement of Joey Merlo’s On Set with Theda Bara starring six-time Obie winner David Greenspan who channels all four characters in this uniquely intimate, seance-like production. ...


Photos: First Look at the New Dungeons & Dragons-Inspired Musical HERE THERE BE DRAGO Photo Photos: First Look at the New Dungeons & Dragons-Inspired Musical HERE THERE BE DRAGONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 20, 2022

Production photos for the world premiere of Here There Be Dragons – A New Musical Quest, inspired by the classic tabletop fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, have been released! Check them out here. Performances begin tonight at 7pm at The Players Theatre (115 MacDougal Street), with perfo...


Classical Theatre Company Announces New Benefit Web Series Photo Classical Theatre Company Announces New Benefit Web Series
by A.A. Cristi - July 21, 2022

Classical Theatre Company [CTC] Executive Artistic Director John Johnston has started a  new venture to benefit CTC. ...


TABLETOP GONE MAD Comes to Rochester Fringe Photo TABLETOP GONE MAD Comes to Rochester Fringe
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2023

Twice Rolled Tales, the NYC-based TTRPG producer, is bringing their new tabletop RPG improv show, Tabletop Gone Mad, to the School of the Arts’ Club SOTA (45 Prince Street, Rochester, NY 14607)  as part of the 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival, which runs September 12 - September 23. ...


THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN to Open in NYC Tomorrow Photo THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN to Open in NYC Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 08, 2021

Gamiotics Studios, the emerging leader in real-time audience engagement will be presenting The Twenty-Sided Tavern, a live-action Dungeons and Dragons style interactive adventure at The Asylum NYC in New York City as part of a multi-city rollout of this new live narrative experience....


BWW Review: Karen Oberlin and BEWITCHED: THE LIFE AND LYRICS OF LORENZ HART Present M Photo BWW Review: Karen Oberlin and BEWITCHED: THE LIFE AND LYRICS OF LORENZ HART Present Mr. Hart With Elegance and Affection at Birdland
by Stephen Mosher - October 27, 2021

When it came time for her tribute show to Lorenz Hart, Karen Oberlin lined up the great songs and the great musicians to create an evening of entertainment very close to her heart....


Pontine Theatre Presents THE ISLES OF SHOALS: The Eternal Sound Of The Sea This Month Photo Pontine Theatre Presents THE ISLES OF SHOALS: The Eternal Sound Of The Sea This Month
by Stephi Wild - March 08, 2022

Pontine Theatre's original production, ISLES OF SHOALS:  the Eternal Sound of the Sea, will play at the historic 1845 Plains Schoolhouse theatre, located at 1 Plains Ave, Portsmouth NH,  18 - 27 March.  Performances are Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays at 3pm and Sundays at  2pm. ...


Mark Plesent, Producing Artistic Director Of Working Theater Dies at 60 Photo Mark Plesent, Producing Artistic Director Of Working Theater Dies at 60
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2021

Mark Plesent, long-time Producing Artistic Director of Working Theater, the only theater in the country dedicated exclusively to telling the stories of working people, passed away on February 19, 2021 after a valiantly fought 4-year battle with cancer. He was 60. ...


Review: ADAM WILLIS: JOSEPH, VAULT Festival Photo Review: ADAM WILLIS: JOSEPH, VAULT Festival
by Kat Mokrynski - January 28, 2023

As someone who loves comedy and went to a Catholic school named after Saint Joseph, I immediately felt drawn to Adam Willis: Joseph. The VAULT Festival’s website stated that “Adam’s hilarious retelling of the Nativity story puts a dimly-lit spotlight on the Bible’s third-best carpenter; Joseph of Na...


THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN Opens in Chicago in October Photo THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN Opens in Chicago in October
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2022

Session Zero LLC in partnership with Broadway in Chicago will present The Twenty-Sided Tavern, the extremely successful and highly acclaimed Interactive Experience, at the Broadway Playhouse (Water Tower Place, 175 East Chestnut Street, Chicago) from Thursday, October 27, 2022 through Sunday, Januar...






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