OnStage Blog
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Delivering a Fresh Perspective on the Theatre Industry With News, Insights, Tips, and Analysis. Chris Peterson launched OnStage Blog on May 14th, 2014 with the mission of promoting and discussing the community theatre scene
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“Phil Dunster will star as Curly in a West End concert of the iconic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical ..read more
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“It has been announced that Christopher Durang, the renowned Tony-winning American playwright whose razor-sharp wit and biting satire illuminated the stages of theaters worldwide, has passed away at 75 ..read more
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“I always stay in my seat until the final curtain call. At the same time, I've heard stories from people on why they've chosen to leave a show after it's started. Some of them I agree with and some of them I don't ..read more
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“2025 will mark the show’s 40th anniversary. So, do I think it may be time for a revival? Yes, and I don’t think I’m the only one who feels that way ..read more
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“The producers of a show about the Salem Witch Trials invited us to see their take on the subject matter, and I volunteered to put up and see whether they could land the airplane on a comedy about this. Beyond passing that test, the comedy was, for me, hit-and-miss ..read more
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“A New Zealand theatre company is standing by its decision to cast an actor who was convicted of rape in 2021. The theatre is said that a “safety plan” was given to the actor, which includes a rule that bars him from being alone with anyone. The theatre hopes that makes the cast feel safe ..read more
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“All the cues, all the scenes, all the good times, and chemistry are now about to become nothing more than a memory ..read more
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“Actor Nolan Freeman has been arrested in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, as revealed in newly released court documents ..read more
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“Team bonding efforts need to be authentic and genuine, which can be challenging to orchestrate, especially during limited valuable rehearsal time ..read more
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“A now-former theatre teacher at a high school in NC is facing felony charges for sexual acts with a student ..read more