Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 5, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:
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The actor, now 51, is reprising his Tony-nominated role on Broadway, as an older, wiser Washington.
Rowan Atkinson is set to return to the West End stage for the first time in four decades with a brand new live theatre show, Rowan Live, opening at London's Gillian Lynne Theatre
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In “Pithoprakta,” a rarely seen Balanchine work set to an extraterrestrial score, New York City Ballet dancers enter a new realm: “It was like nothing we had ever done before.”
Monday, October 5, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The actor, who is performing on the West End, was filmed telling theatre fans ‘you can’t come 20 times and sit in the front row, it’ll drive me mad’Gillian Anderson has come under fi…
As Andrew Lloyd Webber’s enduring gothic melodrama celebrates its 40th birthday, producer Cameron Mackintosh and cast members from down the years recall what makes it so specialThere is so…
Monday, October 5, 2026 at 3am (Broadway Time)
The actor will perform famous TV sketches – as well as new material created with Richard Curtis, Ben Elton and Howard Goodall – in Rowan Live, which opens in FebruaryRowan Atkinson will …
Gillian Anderson has explained why she asked a group of superfans not to sit in the front row of her West End stage show, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Anderson is performing at Soho Pl…
Monday, October 5, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Monday, October 5, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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David Gordon| The Six director talks binaural sound, the terrifying possibilities of a recording studio, and why horror is at its most powerful when an audience experiences it together. ||Of…
Monday, October 5, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
There are few places better suited to celebrating John Kander and Fred Ebb than Dizzy’s Jazz Club. On Sunday, October 4, New York was misty beyond those magnificent windows, the room was f…
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
Irwin, who adapted the Molière comedy and now stars in it, and director Brandon J. Dirden on what to expect from the 2026 Broadway revival.
Slam Frank Is the Gut-Punch You Didn't Know You Needed... And You'll Laugh the Whole Way Through
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By JAMES H. LEWIS The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra welcomes concertgoers to its 2026-2027 season with a stunning performance at Heinz Hall this weekend while bidding adieu to one of its …
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
Review by Stuart Miller C-Span is not known for its dynamic dialogue. Even the most compelling and insightful hour of discussion and debate will feature circular talk and boring repetition o…
Like many satires, Slam Frank is too long, its punchlines too scattershot to sustain a nearly two-hour show with no intermission. Your response ultimately comes down to taste. Too often, Sl…
Hayley Levitt| Anne Frank becomes Anita Franco in Andrew Fox and Joel Sinensky musical satire at the Orpheum Theatre. ||Off-Broadway| [...]
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Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
Carol Rocamora is captivated by this play's "turbulent swirl of myth and reality."
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Kramer/Fauci” is billed as a verbatim re-creation of a 1993 discussion of the AIDS epidemic on C-SPAN between Dr. Anthony Fauci and Larry Kramer, but the original hour on cable didn’t fe…
Theatrely's Off-Broadway reviews of DEGENERATES & THE HAIRY APE both playing in New York City
The Hairy Ape – 02 October 2026 Eugene O’Neill’s treatise on belonging, The Hairy Ape, follows the journey of a stoker known as Yank (Jon Beavers) as he tries to find a place where he …
Zachary Stewart| Jon Beavers stars in a thrilling revival of this 1922 expressionist comedy at Irish Rep. ||Off-Broadway|Adam Petherbridge,Ariyan Kassam,Charlie Corcoran,Elizabeth Teeter,Eug…
Ciarán O'Reilly's stylish revival benefits from an evocative set and lighting design as well as a star-making turn by Jon Beavers in the title role.
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
The most striking element is the of Caliban, played with wary resentment by Ronald Román-Meléndez. By ANDREW WALKER WHITE
Will Brill's Kramer stalks the stage like a wild cat ready to pounce, or roar, at the least provocation - though there's something calculated in his expletive-laced outbursts, like a theater…
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
The 'Heated Rivalry' author is currently on a tour for the deluxe edition of the best-selling hockey romance novel.
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
The Australian theater collective Pony Cam and Israel’s Lior Tavori Dance Company were among the offerings in the final three of this year’s programs.
A Toronto Theatre Review: Alice Childress’ 1969 Harlem Drama Finds the Fault Lines Between Art, Identity and Assumption By Ross The sounds of police and rioters outside the 70-year-old hou…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh area stages from onStage Pittsburgh. Check back frequently as shows are being added regularly. Opening This Week Continuing Their Run …
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Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Degenerates @ Playwrights Horizons, Human Things @ The West End Theatre, Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes @ 92Y, Irish Repertory…
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
Cheryl Strayed’s advice columns become a global video mosaic in Phamaly’s intimate new stage adaptation.
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
Photographer Gavin John’s new book, Australian Theatres & Cinemas, documents the country’s finest stage performance and picture palaces – from massive Italian Renaissance-inspired …
Royal and Derngate, NorthamptonInua Ellams displays a Stoppardian or Fraynian relish in turning complex topics into enjoyable theatre in his latest playOver the last decade, Inua Ellams has …
Czech playwright and politician Vaclav Havel, who would have turned 90 years old this week, was a different kind of president: He too had been an outsider with a visceral understanding of th…
It matters little that the situations are obviously old-hat, contrived, and manipulative; the African setting (with attendant accents) gives it a delightful twist, it’s written with wit, a…
Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige marks 40 years of the chandelier rising …
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
In a recent interview on The Run-Through with Vogue, Dakota Johnson discussed her most recent projects, growing up on film sets, privacy and social media and much more.
She shared that s…
October began with Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington premiering “Animals,” their new political thriller about a Los Angeles mayoral candidate (Affleck) whose family is thrust into an unim…
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
The works, selected from 350 submissions, will get staged readings at Southern Oregon University’s Main Stage Theatre Oct. 14-18.
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
The ensemble is the production's great strength & several performances give the evening its spine.TIM JONES is excellent as "Lombard" the guest who seems most at ease & gives his enjoyment a…
This week's grid runs 17 by 16 and holds 20 answers: 6 people, 9 shows, 3 venues and 2 theatre terms. The clues track a week full of news, from a Tony winner stepping back into a classic mus…
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
Minerva theatre, ChichesterNina Segal’s revisiting of the Sophoclean story is pleasingly experimental – but not all the ideas work in Jeff James’s fourth-wall breaking productionLibati…
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK The first production of Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s Freshworks season opened to a full house on Friday, October 2nd—a fitting start for a program dedicated to…
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
Hedda Gabler makes a vain, manipulative woman if not empathic at least understandable as she slowly deliberately tears down those around her including herself. The Shakespeare Troupe of Sout…
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
Elemental Theatre's production of Jeffrey Hatcher’s ghost story is a taut two-person thriller.