Category Archives: Nationwide

Stories with a national scope.

Children’s Theatre of Charlotte Slates a Playful 2016–17 Season

The children’s theatre will present stage adaptations of storybooks, classic musicals, and innovative performances for young audiences.

‘Come From Away’ opens the historic theatre’s season, which also includes two D.C. fixtures: Ed Gero’s Scrooge and Mark Russell.

This week’s roundup has poetry slams, kidney transplants, and movie theatre popcorn.

Highlights include a Lillian Hellman festival and new historical plays by Lisa Loomer and Jacqueline Lawton.

This President’s Day, we salute the men who served a term or two in the Oval Office—and the theatre they inspired.

The couple behind Banana Bag & Bodice inadvertently formed a theatre company together 17 years ago, and they’re still going strong.

Fairy tales, history both documented and reimagined, and works in translation are recurring themes this month.

A performance piece used bits of copyrighted plays to critique the portrayal of women in contemporary theatre. Was it fair use or out of bounds?

The season will feature musical revues, a one-man show, and a world premiere.

The San Francisco theatre will also present works by Peter Brook and a theatrical adaptation of a Khaled Hosseini novel.