August 2024: Sally Cade joins the producing team of Recent Cutback’s HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS in production at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
August—October 2024: Sally Cade partners with McCarter Theatre Center as the BOLD Creative Producer on the world premiere of EMPIRE RECORDS, the new musical based on the 90’s cult classic film. Empire Records features music and lyrics by Zoe Sarnak and book by original screenwriter Carol Heikkinen. The production is directed by Trip Cullman and choreographed by Ellenore Scott.
June 2024: Sally Cade joins her Play On Shakespeare colleagues and theatre-makers around the country at the Theatre Communications Group Conference. There was plenty of time for team-building in the way of narrowly escaping… a room.
March 2024: Hadestown West End is an Olivier Award nominee for Best Musical Revival!
February 2024: Hadestown opens to rave reviews in London. Sally Cade is a proud co-producer on the West End production.
January 2024: After a decade of consulting with the organization, Sally Cade joins Play On Shakespeare as the staff producer. She is excited to continue her work of giving Shakespeare’s old plays the new play development treatment.
November 2023: The New York Theatre Workshop production of MERRY ME is a New York Times Critics Pick! “Delightfully loopy and refreshingly playful. There is a gleeful, almost punchy abandon to this play’s dedication to queer female pleasure and embrace of bawdy fun.”
October 2023: Sally Cade joined sound designer and composer, Lindsay Jones, at the Signal Awards representing Next Chapter Podcasts and the Play On Podcasts. Play On Podcasts took home Gold and Listener’s Choice for Best Music Composition and Silver for Best Scripted Fiction! You can listen to the entire series HERE.
October 2023: Sally Cade partners with Rachel Sussman and New York Theatre Workshop on Hansol Jung’s new play MERRY ME directed by Leigh Silverman.
June 2023: Sally Cade joins the board of directors of Space on Ryder Farm, an organization she has long admired. SPACE on Ryder Farm is a nonprofit residency program and organic farm located on a family homestead founded in 1795 in Putnam County, New York, about an hour and a half north of New York City. SPACE’s mission is to create an environment singular in its ability to invigorate artists and innovators and their work, and to contribute to the sustainability and resourceful preservation of one of the oldest organic family farms on the East Coast.
June 11, 2023: The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Miriam Silverman WINS the 2023 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
May 25, 2023: Sally Cade joins playwright Hansol Jung and Play On Shakespeare Producing Director Taylor Bailey for a talkback after the NAATCO & Two River Theatre production of Hansol’s translation of ROMEO & JULIET. The talk back was moderated by NAATCO Line Producer, Payton Jai.
May 2, 2023: The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window is nominated for the 2023 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. Company member, Miriam Silverman, was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play. This is the fourth Tony Award Nomination for Sally Cade and Holmes Productions.
April 2023: Lorraine Hansberry’s The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window makes an unprecedented transfer to Broadway. The production stars Rachel Brosnahan and Oscar Isaac. Sally Cade is proud to join the producing team.
March 8, 2023: COWBOY BOB World Premiere opens at Alley Theatre in Houston, TX.
"[Cowboy Bob] is one not to miss, a wholly original and alive work of American theater and pure Texana, packed with killer songwriting and guided by an outlaw spirit that manages to feel both explosive and gentle." —Houston Chronicle
February 22, 2023: TEXAS MONTHLY | The Cross-dressing, Bank-Robbing, Outlaw Tale of Cowboy Bob Is Now a Musical | An all-female creative team set Peggy Jo Tallas’s story to a score of country, folk, and riot grrrl punk.
January 17, 2023: Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced that COWBOY BOB is a recipient of a 2022-23 Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards.
October 2022: Along with her partners at Red Tail Entertainment, Sally Cade produces an orchestration workshop in anticipation of the COWBOY BOB world premiere in March 2023.
Photo by Michael Brosilow
July 11-24, 2022: The American Musical Theatre Project at Northwestern University produces a workshop of COWBOY BOB in preparation for the 2023 world premier of the show.