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Alabama State Council on the Arts Supports 25-26 Season with $23,000 in Grants
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa has received two grants totaling $23,000 from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to fund the 2025-26 Season: Finding Home and for administrative support. With these funds, Theatre Tuscaloosa can produce a full season of plays and musicals – from "Alabama Story” to “Big Fish.” Theatre Tuscaloosa’s mission to improve the quality of life in West Alabama by producing world-class theatrical and educational programs is amplified by this gra
Sep 302 min read


Announcing the 24-25 T. Earle Award Winners
Theatre Tuscaloosa held the 29th annual T. Earle Johnson Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 24 at the Bean-Brown Theatre at Shelton State to celebrate the 2024-25 winners.
Sep 123 min read


BIG FISH AND MORE COMING IN THE 2025-26 SEASON: FINDING HOME
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa’s 2025-26 season, Finding Home, will feature three plays and two musicals in the Bean-Brown Theatre...
Jun 243 min read


THEATRE TUSCALOOSA ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY KARAOKE AT THE LOOKOUT ROOFTOP BAR
Theatre Tuscaloosa’s board of directors will hold its first Community Karaoke event with The Lookout Rooftop Bar in Hotel Indigo June 22 at 5-8 p.m. (111 Greensboro Ave).
Jun 42 min read


THEATRE TUSCALOOSA TO HOST BEAN-BROWN THEATRE GRAND REOPENING
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa will host a black-tie event for the Bean-Brown Theatre Grand Reopening July 18 at the Bean-Brown Theatre on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road). This black-tie evening includes a ribbon cutting, sparkling toast, the exclusive opening night performance of “Anastasia,” intermission refreshments, an after-show dessert reception, and a limited-edition commemorative keychain. During the red carpet even
Apr 242 min read


THEATRE TUSCALOOSA’S LIGHTS, CAMERA, AUCTION! LAUNCHES ITS TENTH YEAR
Theatre Tuscaloosa hosts the tenth annual online fundraising event Lights, Camera, Auction! (LCA) March 27-30.
Mar 62 min read


Shelton State Student to Attend American Musical and Dramatic Academy on $32,000 Scholarship
LaVorius McCruter will attend the American Musical and Dramatic Academy to study with the Acting on Camera Conservatory in NYC and LA.
Jan 282 min read


Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy Returns this Spring
Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy returns this spring with six classes on the line-up...
Dec 11, 20242 min read


UPDATED (12/4/2024 10:16 a.m.): The Surplus Fabric Giveaway Ended Early
Update: Due to overwhelming turnout, the Fabric Giveaway has ended early since all the surplus fabric has been claimed. The following press release was distributed ahead of the giveaway. TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa will host a Surplus Fabric Giveaway on Dec. 4-6 in the Bean-Brown Theatre dressing rooms on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road). Amid ongoing renovations at the Bean-Brown Theatre, the costume shop is streamlining
Nov 25, 20242 min read


THEATRE TUSCALOOSA RECEIVES $22,000 IN GRANTS FROM THE ALABAMA STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS FOR THE 2024-25 SEASON
Theatre Tuscaloosa has received two grants totaling $22,000 from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to fund the 2024-25 Season.
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Theatre Tuscaloosa Debuts Brand New Podcast: "Brewing Theatre with Tina and Adam"
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa Executive Producer Tina Turley and Managing Director Adam Miller host a brand-new podcast, “Brewing Theatre,” now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and more. “Brewing Theatre with Tina and Adam” is a new bi-weekly podcast where Turley and Miller sit down to discuss all things theatre over a cup of coffee. Topics range from Theatre Tuscaloosa’s current season, how shows are selected, Miller’s cat’s shenanigans, and whether
Oct 8, 20242 min read


The 28th Annual T. Earle Award Winners
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa held the 28th annual T. Earle Johnson Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 18 at Mugshots in downtown Tuscaloosa to celebrate the 2023-24 winners. Each year, Theatre Tuscaloosa holds its version of the Tony's: The T. Earle Johnson Awards, which is lovingly shortened to "The T. Earles." This program strives to recognize excellence demonstrated by Theatre Tuscaloosa performers, technicians, volunteers, patrons, sponsors, and contributors. Audience
Aug 29, 20243 min read


THEATRE TUSCALOOSA ANNOUNCES UPDATES TO 2024-25 SEASON
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Theatre Tuscaloosa’s 2024-25 season, themed “Making Theatre Magic,” will now feature two musicals, two plays, and a Page to Stage dinner theater event amid unforeseen construction delays in the Bean-Brown Theatre. The mainstage season opens with “The Addams Family” Oct. 17-20 in The Historic Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. In this musical adaptation of the hit television series "The Addams Family,” Wednesday Addams, the princess of darkness, invites h
Aug 8, 20244 min read


Executive Producer, Tina Turley, to Retire after 2024-25 Season
Theatre Tuscaloosa announces Executive Producer Tina Turley’s retirement after 18 years of service.
Jul 10, 20244 min read


Theatre Tuscaloosa Wins at SETC, Going to Nationals!
Theatre Tuscaloosa will advance to Louisville, KY to represent Alabama in the national American Association of Community Theatre Festival...
Mar 9, 20233 min read


Theatre Tuscaloosa Project Broadway Returns
Theatre Tuscaloosa announces the return of Project Broadway, a summer intensive workshop for teens.
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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