The four performances will be open to the public.
Johnson was a mysterious and influential blues musician said to have made a deal with the devil in exchange for success.
Abbey Theatre Artistic Director Caitríona McLaughlin will helm the readings, which are open to the public.
Jeremy Webb will direct Rob Ackerman's romantic comedy.
Tyrone L. Robinson directs Kara Cutruzzula and Kristoffer Bjarke's new work.
The Broadway-aimed work puts a queer, modern spin on Noël Coward's Hay Fever.
The work features music and lyrics by Michael Roberts, with a book by Roberts and Shannon Hunt.
Sammi Cannold will direct the Zack Zadek musical.
Iwuji will present selections from Baldwin's works which are of special personal meaning to him.
The new musical tells the story of an isolated 1930s prison wing reserved for inmates convicted of homosexuality.
The new musical is based on the Gene Kelly and Judy Garland-led 1950 film Summer Stock.
Francesca Sabel directs the 1950 Carson McCullers drama.
The work from up-and-coming queer playwright Gianfranco Lentini is set in the aftermath of a catastrophic storm that has submerged Fire Island.
Tyrone L. Robinson will direct Kara Cutruzzula and Kristoffer Bjarke's new work.
Kathleen Marshall directed a cast led by Matt Doyle and Ana Villafañe.
Jack Plotnick directs the send-up of the 1972 Broadway hit.
Kathleen Marshall is directing the musical about Ol' Blue Eyes that features a book by Joe DiPietro.
Kimberly Senior will direct Raffael Pacitti's one-person show.
Francesca Sabel will direct the 1950 Carson McCullers drama.
Jack Plotnick will direct the send-up of the 1972 Broadway hit.
Darko Tresnjak directs the new work from Rusty Ferracane, Craig Bohmler, and Steven Mark Kohn.
Kathleen Marshall will direct the musical about Ol' Blue Eyes that features a book by Joe DiPietro.
The presentation is the final in BFA's inaugural Front Door Reading Series.
Oscar winner Randolph will star alongside Robert D. DoQui, with Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames directing.
Written by Matt Koplik, the play is an messy millennial romantic comedy.
The new musical features music by Neil Radisch, lyrics by Kit Goldstein Grant, and a book by both.
Darko Tresnjak directs the new work from Rusty Ferracane, Craig Bohmler, and Steven Mark Kohn.
The performances will feature an all-star cast, helmed by Tony winner John Rando.
Keaton Wooden directs Ranjit Bolt's new adaptation of the Molière classic.
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Kyle Beltran will star in the work, presented as part of Classic Stage Company's Old Friends, New Classics series.
Keaton Wooden will direct Ranjit Bolt's new adaptation of the Molière classic.
Excerpts from the new musicals will be presented as part of the New Works Series.
Zi Alikhan will direct the presentation.
Rachel Klein will direct the invite-only presentation.
The new work is written by Kelly Anneken, Reina Bracha, and Matt Fukui Grandy.
Sheldon Epps will direct the invitation-only concerts of the stage adaptation of the 1967 film.
The one-night-only performance, directed by Schele Williams, benefits the Harris Victory Fund.
Telling the story of the champagne impresario, the new musical is written by Lisette Glodowski and Richard C. Walter.
Eight new musicals will be showcased at this year's event.
Written by Ted Lasso co-creator and star Brendan Hunt, the reading is a part of Symphony Space's At Play series.
The works—by artists like Ty Defoe, Jeanette Harrison, Angélica Negrón, Javaad Alipoor, and more—are the first in a planned multi-year series of multi-disciplinary works about our government.
Anna Deavere Smith’s play will be presented at Wesleyan University.
Gabriel Barre will direct the revised version of the Joel Higgins and Martin Silvestri musical.
The ongoing series spotlights works by female playwrights who shaped American theatre.
Eight new musicals will be showcased in 45-minute concert presentations throughout the two-day event.
Denis Jones directs the work from John C. Introcaso and Michael Colby.
Past workshop members include Alan Menken, Maury Yeston, Kirsten Childs, and more.
The Broadway-aimed work puts a queer, modern spin on Noël Coward's Hay Fever.
Peter Flynn is directing the new work, which previously had a reading in April.
Forbidden Broadway creator Gerard Alessandrini is directing the new work.
Written in verse and AAVE, Five Sisters (of the) Reagan Dauphin sees five royal sisters questioning gendered succession norms.
J.R. Sullivan will direct the two invitation-only readings, with music direction by Kevin Corcoran.
Eight new musicals will be showcased in 45-minute concert presentations throughout the two-day event.
Readings will include a reception and conversation with the playwright following the performance.
Westport Country Playhouse will present the script-in-hand reading of the new work from The Roommate writer.
Joe Calarco is directing the new work by Deborah Haber and Casey Filiaci.
Written by Marc St. Germain, Christopher Oscar Peña, and Zoe Sarnak, the musical premiered at Barrington Stage Company in 2021.
The in-development musical features music and lyrics by Kennedy and a book by Eric Holmes.
Emmanuel Imani and Alexander Lincoln will star.
See who else is joining Rachel Brosnahan and David Corenswet in Richard Greenberg's new adaptation of the Philip Barry classic.
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