Category: Performing Arts

  • Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announces changes to 2025 season following Hurricane Milton

    Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announces changes to 2025 season following Hurricane Milton

    SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The Van Wezel Perfoming Arts Hall has announced its new schedule following cancellations caused by Hurricane Milton. Shows initially scheduled for 2024 that have been rescheduled include: Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock ‘n’ Roll, now scheduled for January 30, 2025 Lewis Black: Goodbye Yeller Brick Road – The Final Tour,…

  • Shakespeare Theatre Company announces ‘Duel Reality’

    Shakespeare Theatre Company announces ‘Duel Reality’

    Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced a summer add-on production: Duel Reality by The 7 Fingers, a highflying theatrical take on Romeo and Juliet, which comes to Harman Hall July 1 – 20, 2025. This international production was originally created by The 7 Fingers (also known as Les 7 Doigts de la main, from Montréal, Québec) in collaboration with Virgin…

  • Tales From Behind the Scenes

    Tales From Behind the Scenes

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  • Just Announced! “The Simon & Garfunkel Story” Returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center on Saturday, January 25

    Just Announced! “The Simon & Garfunkel Story” Returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center on Saturday, January 25

    Image from the Marcus Performing Arts Center. MILWAUKEE (November 18, 2024) – Relive the magic of the legendary folk-rock duo! The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to the road in 2025 with a North American tour to nearly 60 U.S. cities. Stopping at Milwaukee’s Marcus Performing Arts Center on Saturday,…

  • A Christmas Carol Returns To Tulsa Performing Arts Center

    A Christmas Carol Returns To Tulsa Performing Arts Center

    American Theatre Company will be presenting its 48th season of the classic musical, A Christmas Carol at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. Two actors from the production joined Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch with a number from the show. Monday, November 18th 2024, 8:06 am By: News On 6 American Theatre Company will be presenting its 48th…

  • Addison Theatre Gets New Name and New Look

    Addison Theatre Gets New Name and New Look

    Published on November 18, 2024 At its November 12 meeting, the City Council approved renaming the Addison Theatre Centre toThe AddisonPerforming Arts Centreas part of a rebranding effort to create a clearer and more recognizable identity for the space while maintaining its connection to Addison. The rebranding includes a new logo and branding standards that…

  • The Perks of Being a UW Student | UW College of Arts & Sciences

    Free admission for studentsA T-rex fossil unearthed in Montana, a hand-carved Quileute canoe, a whale skeleton “swimming” overhead — at the Burke, there’s so much to explore. Through strategically placed hallway windows, you can also view Burke staff preparing specimens. Admission is free for students, so drop by for a short visit or a long…

  • PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: This Production of Footloose: Youth Edition Became a Community Event

    PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: This Production of Footloose: Youth Edition Became a Community Event

    Welcome to PLAYBILLDER Spotlight, where Playbill highlights shows from educational institutions or regional theatres and special events around the country (who have used Playbill’s program-building service). By welcoming these PLAYBILLDERs center stage, we hope to give our readers a more in-depth look at theatre programs that are fostering the love of the performing arts in…

  • Stella Cole brings jazz to Jorgensen

    Stella Cole brings jazz to Jorgensen

    Stella Cole is a name not many jazz and musical theater fans would recognize, but she rose to fame in recent years by posting videos performing music from Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland on Instagram and TikTok.   Stella Cole preforming at the Jorgensen Centre for the Performing Arts. Photo courtesy of @Jorgensenuconn. Cole and her…

  • Maria Bamford brings her honest and poignant humor to Rockford

    Maria Bamford brings her honest and poignant humor to Rockford

    Maria Bamford brings her colorful and deeply honest brand of comedy to the Coronado Performing Arts Center on Thursday, November 21. Ahead of her standup comedy show, Bamford chatted with WNIJ Morning Edition host Jason Cregier. Jason Cregier:With political news carrying such heavy subject matter of late, how do you turn the current social American…