
Playbill Vault’s Today in Theater History: March 19
1872 Birthday of singer and actress Anna Held, future wife of Florenz Ziegfeld, and classic…
1872 Birthday of singer and actress Anna Held, future wife of Florenz Ziegfeld, and classic…
The interior of the Indianapolis Athenaeum. (Photo provided by the Athenaeum Foundation) March 1822 (200…
The JGH Academy of Theater Arts Canterbury is delighted to present its first season of…
The Milton Public Library has announced a series of creative arts classes, Big Kids on…
A theatrical arts company in Tameside celebrated its 40th anniversary. Mainstream Theater Arts was established…
While acknowledging that a month would have to be as long as a millennium to…
Western Connecticut State University will present live performances of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of…
WCSUtheater arts department presents ‘Sweeney Todd’ inhabit February 25-March 6 DANBURY, Conn. — Western Connecticut…
WCSUtheater arts department presents ‘Sweeney Todd’ inhabit February 25-March 6 DANBURY, Conn. — Western Connecticut…
The University of Colorado Mesa Department of Theater Arts is in rehearsal for the spring…
WALDOBORO – The Waldo Theater (916 Main St.) currently operates a school program, InterAct, for…
Sponsored EditorialThinking of something exciting to do with the kids as we transition from winter…
Sponsored EditorialThinking of something exciting to do with the kids as we transition from winter…
January 12 – NEW ALBANY – New Albany High School is one of eight theater…
NEW ALBANY — New Albany High School is one of eight theater programs across the…
The multinational mobile telecommunications company, MTN, has said it wants to facilitate the revival of…
It’s starting to look a lot like … 2022 at the Paramount Theater in Abilene.The…
The opening of the piece will take place this Friday, December 3 at the Jamaica…
1906 Anna Held is The Parisian model who inherits money mysteriously. Harry B. Smith provides…
1906 George Arliss and Mrs. Fiske star in The New York idea, the play by…
EAST GREENSBORO, NC (November 12, 2021) – Starting November 17, the North Carolina Agricultural Technical…
1874 Birthday of pioneering African-American artist-songwriter Bert Williams, who writes music for Broadway’s In Dahomey…
As the curtains reopen on Pitt theater productions after more than a year without an…
Award-winning Foothill Theater Arts presents Lauren Gunderson’s joyous celebration of theater, The Book of Will,…
The recently announced lineup includes a handful of classic works and contemporary shows under the…
1893 Arthur Wing Pinero woos scandal with his play The second Mrs. Tanqueray, about a…
Sonoma State continues to face frequent budget cuts, which have sparked conflicts over program funding…
1859 Eleanora Duse was born in Italy. One of the main actors of his time,…
The Blinn College-Brenham Campus Theatrical Arts Program will open its 2021-22 season with theatrical arts…
The Milton Public Library, in partnership with the Milton Theater, has announced its upcoming creative…
1921 The operetta Flowering time opens on Broadway. With around twenty themes by Franz Schubert…
1921 The Music Box Magazine of 1921 is the first production of the new Music…
1912 Jane Cowl becomes a star playing in In law by Bayard Veiller. The play…
SINGAPORE – The Esplanade’s mid-autumn celebration, Moonfest, returns this year from September 17 with free…
1914 A prank on the sale of soap called It pays to advertise, by King…
1899 The girl from Maxime, one of Georges Feydeau’s most sparkling farces, has its American…
1917 Jerome Kern, Guy Bolton and PG Wodehouse open their romantic musical Leave that to…
1918 Birthday of composer Leonard Bernstein, who bridged the worlds of classical and Broadway, both…
1871 Birthday of playwright Jesse Lynch Williams. During the 1917-1918 theatrical season, Williams’ play, Why…
1853 Birthday of Broadway impresario David Belasco, namesake of Belasco Theater, who wrote and /…
1951 Birthday of Lillias White, whose Broadway appearances include Effie White in Dream girls, Miss…
ST. CLOUD – Walking into the Paramount Theater is an awe-inspiring experience, even for the…
Illuminarium From live theater and major exhibitions to films and festivals, the arts scene is…
Provided by ARTfactory Anne Ridgway has led the theater arts programming at the ARTfactory for…
ITHACA, NY — Ithaca College will be moving its popular performing arts department from its…
CHARLOTTE, NC — When it comes to theater and the arts, diversity is pretty low.…
1915 Among the dead after the sinking of the Lusitania were director-producer Charles Frohman and…
Frank Chin. (Wikimedia / Nancy Wong) May 1976 (45 years ago) In the May edition…
Madeleine Doody (left) and Aenea Goult with Joanne Clifton Two rising stars from Thanet have…
Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Theater Arts announces its Spring Virtual Productions series. The…
The Blinn College Theater Arts Program concludes its 2020/21 season with one of its most…
Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Theater Arts announces its Spring Virtual Productions series. The…
The United States has been under restrictions for more than a year because of the…
1872 Birthday of singer and actress Anna Held, future wife of Florenz Ziegfeld, and the…
ADA – The Ohio Northern University School of Visual and Performing Arts will present its…
ADA – The School of Visual and Performing Arts at Ohio Northern University will present…
SEQUIM – Olympic Theater Arts is looking for original 10 minute scripts for the New…
Joanne Clifton has been announced as sponsor of the JGH Academy of Performing Arts in…
Angeles Higareda started out with a minor in dance, but decided to double the major…
ADA, Ohio – The Ohio Northern University School of Visual and Performing Arts will present…
Theater producer Joseph Hodges and casting director Jay Gardner are launching an intensive full-time core…
Baylor Theater students Brooke Matthews and Peyton Wood discuss the set design. Christine Cannady |…
WHITPAIN – The theater arts students and faculty at Montgomery County Community College brought their…
The Ohio Northern University School of Visual and Performing Arts will present the musical “Blocked!”…
The Ohio Northern University School of Visual and Performing Arts will present Clifford Odets’ 1935…
In its latest initiative, Rangayana presents BV Karanth Theater Music – an online show of…
The Norwalk-based Music Theater of Connecticut noted in a statement that June is celebrated as…
New Mexico State University’s Department of Performing Arts and the American Southwest Theater Company have…
The importance of theater and the performing arts in education is considerable. Whether students are…
BOONE, NC – Glenn Ramey, a graduate of Appalachian State University, said her love for…
Andrea McArdle and Donna McKechnie, two of Broadway’s most endearing women, who have appeared in…
Western Connecticut State University’s Performing Arts Department will present “A Little Night Music” November 7-17…
With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Hugh Wheeler, ‘A Little…
If you look up the word “versatile” in the dictionary, there should be a photo…
1918 A stage adaptation of Booth Tarkington’s popular Penrod stories proves a bust. Opening at…
The Company, for students aged 10 to 18, offers young aspiring artists the chance to…
1894 Henrik Ibsen’s American premiere Ghosts, with Ida Jeffries Goodfriend, at the Berkeley Lyceum Theater.…
1931 Playwright and producer David Belasco dies in New York. He began his theatrical life…
In 1966, Gwen Verdon plays in Sweet Charityopening at the Palace Theater on Broadway. 1860…
Happy birthday, Chita Rivera! 1922 It’s alcohol, jazz and The National anthem. J. Hartley Manners’…
1929 Highlights of A night in Venice include Ted Healy’s wrestling bears and Busby Berkeley’s…
1874 Birthday of pioneering African-American singer-songwriter Bert Williams, who wrote music for Broadway In Dahomey…