Perspectives on a Tragedy"The Laramie Project" is based on a community's reaction to the 1998 murder of 21-year-old college student Matthew Shepard.
Showcase of TalentThe Actor's Playhouse will host its annual Showcase of Talent March 22. The event is open for participants, regardless of age and experience.
‘The Whipping Man’: Anatomy of FreedomMatthew Lopez wanted to expound on the fact that while Jewish Americans celebrated Passover the day after the Confederacy's surrender, a new exodus was happening around them.
Dinner and a MurderIf your evening meals are starting to get boring, you might want to consider keeping company with The Detectives Mystery Dinner Theatre group, a troupe of local actors who perform all over the southeastern region.
Bite Into the Forbidden FruitForbidden Fruit. The title alone conjures up red apples and serpents and all manner of biblical things, not to mention the worst of our state's race history.
Morbid CuriosityNew Stage Theatre kicks off its 48th season with an intriguing story of mystery, magic and murder. But it's also a play full of dark humor and fun for the audience.
A Door-Slamming FarceWhat do two high-school teachers, a Crossfit trainer and a worker from Hederman Brothers Printing have in common? If you guessed they spend the evening pretending to be someone else, you're right.
The Play of Their YouthNew Stage Theatre is taking a leap into the present with its production of "Disney's High School Musical, Jr."
Role PlayingWhen it comes to "Hairspray," having the right actor in the right role is everything.
Watson vs. Sherlock: The ‘Last Case’ at Black RoseTucked away in the midst of warehouses and mixed-purpose structures on Black Street in downtown Brandon, the unassuming, one-story building numbered 103 has a curious history.
Colleges, Theaters to Create New Civil War PlaysFour major universities are joining theater companies in Boston, Baltimore, Washington and Atlanta in a project to commission new plays, music and dance compositions about the Civil War and its lasting legacy 150 years later.
A 'Drunkard' at BelhavenCommunity members might be surprised that the conservative Belhaven University is putting on a play called "The Drunkard." But despite the provocative title, this family-friendly play fits in with the school's Christian background, with a plot exploring the hazards of …
Tackling ‘Race’ at New StageIs racial prejudice a malignancy that lies in the remote far corners of the basement of all of our brains—even if only the size of a mustard seed—just waiting to bubble over like an erupting volcano?
Global Opus The Mississippi Opera opens its 68th season with “A World of Opera.”
"The Laramie Project" is based on a community's reaction to the 1998 murder of 21-year-old college student Matthew Shepard.
The Actor's Playhouse will host its annual Showcase of Talent March 22. The event is open for participants, regardless of age and experience.
Matthew Lopez wanted to expound on the fact that while Jewish Americans celebrated Passover the day after the Confederacy's surrender, a new exodus was happening around them.
If your evening meals are starting to get boring, you might want to consider keeping company with The Detectives Mystery Dinner Theatre group, a troupe of local actors who perform all over the southeastern region.
Forbidden Fruit. The title alone conjures up red apples and serpents and all manner of biblical things, not to mention the worst of our state's race history.
New Stage Theatre kicks off its 48th season with an intriguing story of mystery, magic and murder. But it's also a play full of dark humor and fun for the audience.
What do two high-school teachers, a Crossfit trainer and a worker from Hederman Brothers Printing have in common? If you guessed they spend the evening pretending to be someone else, you're right.
New Stage Theatre is taking a leap into the present with its production of "Disney's High School Musical, Jr."
When it comes to "Hairspray," having the right actor in the right role is everything.
Tucked away in the midst of warehouses and mixed-purpose structures on Black Street in downtown Brandon, the unassuming, one-story building numbered 103 has a curious history.
Community members might be surprised that the conservative Belhaven University is putting on a play called "The Drunkard." But despite the provocative title, this family-friendly play fits in with the school's Christian background, with a plot exploring the hazards of …
Is racial prejudice a malignancy that lies in the remote far corners of the basement of all of our brains—even if only the size of a mustard seed—just waiting to bubble over like an erupting volcano?
The Mississippi Opera opens its 68th season with “A World of Opera.”
"It was born out of all of our imaginations, because there wasn’t a lot to reference."