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Salem Witch Trial Play Debuts At Larcom Theatre In October Photo Salem Witch Trial Play Debuts At Larcom Theatre In October
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2019

The original play 'Saltonstall's Trial' an untold story of the infamous Salem witch trials will make its full-production debut at the historic Larcom Theatre in Beverly, Mass. over 10 performances October 17 to 27, 2019....


Dixon Place's Free Concert Series Features New Musical Theatre Works Photo Dixon Place's Free Concert Series Features New Musical Theatre Works
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2019

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New Musical Webseries IS THIS ART NOW: A MUSICAL IN THE TIME OF CORONA Launches Photo New Musical Webseries IS THIS ART NOW: A MUSICAL IN THE TIME OF CORONA Launches
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2020

New original musical webseries, 'IS THIS ART NOW: A Musical in the Time of Corona' launched on Sunday, May 3rd. Written and directed by NYU Tisch Graduate Musical Theatre Writing students James Salem and Jessie Field, 'IS THIS ART NOW' documents life in quarantine for friends trying to connect over ...


Downstairs Cabaret Announces Productions For December and January Photo Downstairs Cabaret Announces Productions For December and January
by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2019

Downstairs Cabaret has announced its productions for December and January!...


Scottish Ballet Performs THE CRUCIBLE Over Spoleto's Opening Weekend Photo Scottish Ballet Performs THE CRUCIBLE Over Spoleto's Opening Weekend
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2019

Spoleto Festival USA announces the return of Scottish Ballet during the 2020 season. Last in Charleston in 2015, the company, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2019, performs one of its newest works on May 22, 23, and 24: The Crucible. Choreographer Helen Pickett's retelling of Arthur Miller'...


Smithsonian Channel Presents New Series, AMERICA'S HIDDEN STORIES Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents New Series, AMERICA'S HIDDEN STORIES
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 01, 2019

The Salem witch trials. The Spanish influenza of 1918. The treason of Benedict Arnold. These events are notorious in American history, but new revelations suggest we don't know their full stories. Smithsonian Channel's new series AMERICA'S HIDDEN STORIES delves into hidden records to investigate wha...


Lincoln Center Theater Postpones Summer Plays From Sarah Ruhl and Bryna Turner Photo Lincoln Center Theater Postpones Summer Plays From Sarah Ruhl and Bryna Turner
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2020

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the postponement of its summer season....


Christopher Lydon Joins Cast Of SALTONSTALL'S TRIAL Photo Christopher Lydon Joins Cast Of SALTONSTALL'S TRIAL
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2019

Christopher Lydon has been cast as the Reverend John Ward in a?oeSaltonstall's Triala?? a new play about the Salem Witch Trials on stage at The Larcom Theatre in Beverly, Mass., October 17-27....


Photo Flash: Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE At LCCT Photo Photo Flash: Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE At LCCT
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2019

BroadwayWorld has a first look at the Las Cruces Community Theatre's production of Arthur Miller's "THE CRUCIBLE."  ...


HAIRSPRAY Director Adam Shankman Will Helm HOCUS POCUS 2 Photo HAIRSPRAY Director Adam Shankman Will Helm HOCUS POCUS 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 04, 2020

Variety reports that Adam Shankman is set to direct a sequel to 'Hocus Pocus' for Disney Plus. Shankman is best known for helming the critically-acclaimed 'Hairspray' musical film adaptation....


BWW Review: SALTONSTALL'S TRIAL: THE SALEM WITCH TRIAL'S UNTOLD STORY at Larcom Theat Photo BWW Review: SALTONSTALL'S TRIAL: THE SALEM WITCH TRIAL'S UNTOLD STORY at Larcom Theatre in Beverly
by Nancy Grossman - October 25, 2019

With the term a?oewitch hunta?? being bandied about ad nauseam in our national discourse, it seems an ideal moment to look back upon the actual witch hunt that occurred in Essex County, Massachusetts, at the end of the 17th century. SALTONSTALL'S TRIAL: THE SALEM WITH TRIAL'S UNTOLD STORY, a new pla...


Salem For Social Justice Hosts Free Events This Fall Photo Salem For Social Justice Hosts Free Events This Fall
by Kyle Christopher West - September 21, 2020

Salem for Social Justice will be showing 'Harriet' at the Courthouse lawn on October 2nd. On Sunday, October 11th, the group will be holding an Abolitionist Underground Railroad Walk from 1-3PM led by local historian Clifford Oliver starting at the Greenwich Public Library. Both events are free. ...


VIDEO: Melissa Etheridge Surprises a 14-Year-Old Guitar Prodigy on THE KELLY CLARKSON Photo VIDEO: Melissa Etheridge Surprises a 14-Year-Old Guitar Prodigy on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - November 03, 2020

14-year-old Salem Meade is a guitar legend in the making. She started shredding guitar at a very young age and hopes to follow in the footsteps of female guitarists like Joan Jett and Melissa Etheridge. Luckily for Salem, Melissa is ready to surprise this young musician with the gift of a lifetime....


Goodman Theatre Announces Casting for THE SECRETARIES Photo Goodman Theatre Announces Casting for THE SECRETARIES
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2021

Goodman Theatre has announced the cast for the FREE live reading of its newest Future Labs' play, The Secretaries by Omer Abbas Salem and directed by Audrey Francis. ...


NW Children's Theater Presents ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE'RE IN A PLAY Photo NW Children's Theater Presents ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE'RE IN A PLAY
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2020

The beloved play travels to Portland, Hillsboro, Sherwood, Gresham, and Salem If you have kids, chances are you've read Mo Willems' Elephant & Piggie books. NWCT Artistic Director Sarah Jane Hardy brings the world of Elephant & Piggie to life in an upbeat musical that weaves through eight of his mo...


Freeform Announces Programming Slate for 2020-2021, Featuring CRUEL SUMMER, GROWN-ISH Photo Freeform Announces Programming Slate for 2020-2021, Featuring CRUEL SUMMER, GROWN-ISH, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 19, 2020

In advance of the Disney Advertising Sales Virtual Roadshow presentation, Freeform highlighted its commitment to bold and boundary-pushing young adult content with the pickups of both “Everything's Gonna be Okay“ and “Motherland: Fort Salem,” as well as the recently announced scripted romantic-comed...


BWW Review: Theatre Baton Rouge Stages Striking Production of Arthur Miller's THE CRU Photo BWW Review: Theatre Baton Rouge Stages Striking Production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE
by Tara Bennett - September 27, 2019

Theatre Baton Rouge's masterful production of THE CRUCIBLE is must-see theater. For those of you who may shy away from seeing a production after studying the script one too many times in high school, here is your chance to see it the way it was meant to be seen....


AVICII: TIM Track List Revealed For Album Due 6/6 Photo AVICII: TIM Track List Revealed For Album Due 6/6
by Tori Hartshorn - May 24, 2019

The much speculated upon final track listing for AVICII: TIM, due June 6, is below. TIM is the first album of new music from Bergling since his unexpected death last year.  Work on a few of the tracks had been completed but several more needed final touches.   Bergling had left very clear notes abou...


Lincoln Center Theater Postpones Summer Plays From Sarah Ruhl and Bryna Turner Photo Lincoln Center Theater Postpones Summer Plays From Sarah Ruhl and Bryna Turner
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2020

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the postponement of its summer season....


Photo Flash: First Look at Atlantic's EDDIE AND DAVE Photo Photo Flash: First Look at Atlantic's EDDIE AND DAVE
by Julie Musbach - January 16, 2019

Atlantic Theater Company stages the world premiere production of Eddie and Dave, written by and featuring Amy Staats (Miles for Mary, Atlantic's Tow Playwright-in-Residence) and directed by Margot Bordelon (Plot Points in Our Sexual Development). Get a first look below!...


Salem Concert Choir to Present JOYFUL NOISE: A GOSPEL CHRISTMAS Photo Salem Concert Choir to Present JOYFUL NOISE: A GOSPEL CHRISTMAS
by A.A. Cristi - December 15, 2020

Omaha Performing Arts presents Joyful Noise: A Gospel Christmas featuring Salem Concert Choir. The performance will be broadcast on December 25 at 7:30 AM on KXVO and December 26 at 11:00 PM on KMTV so you can watch from the comfort of your home! ...


Salem Media Group Schedules Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Release and Teleconference Photo Salem Media Group Schedules Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Release and Teleconference
by Robert Diamond - February 26, 2019

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VIDEO: Gina Naomi Baez Creates HOCUS POCUS Parody, 'Salem' Photo VIDEO: Gina Naomi Baez Creates HOCUS POCUS Parody, 'Salem'
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2020

Gina Naomi Baez is back with the her 7th quarantine parody and it's absolutely bewitching!...


Travel Channel Reveals a Town's Descent Into Madness on WITCHES OF SALEM Photo Travel Channel Reveals a Town's Descent Into Madness on WITCHES OF SALEM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 26, 2019

At a time when 'witch hunt' has burst back into our national vocabulary, Travel Channel presents a terrifying chapter in America's history, the relevancy of which cannot be overlooked in the four-part docudrama, 'Witches of Salem,' beginning on Sunday, October 6 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. In examining the ma...


BWW Review: BECKY NURSE OF SALEM at Berkeley Repertory Photo BWW Review: BECKY NURSE OF SALEM at Berkeley Repertory
by Steve Murray - December 21, 2019

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