At the 2014 Comic-Con over the weekend, creators Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz debuted a Season 4 promo that included a glimpse of Elsa rising from a magical blue glow and displaying the mighty power her hand…

Producers of the Tony Award winning musical Rodgers Hammerstein's CINDERELLA,Robyn Goodman, Jill Furman and Stephen Kocis, have announced additional casting for the First National Tour launching in Providence,…

The incomparable CHITA RIVERA returns to Birdland 315 West 44 Street for seven shows only, Tuesday, October 7 through Saturday, October 11. Tickets are on sale now.

Williamstown Theatre Festival will soon present The Visit, which runs on the Main Stage from July 31 through August 17. In her Festival debut, Broadway legend Chita Rivera embodies Claire Zachanassian, the oft-…

2014 Tony Award Winner-Best Actress in a Musical, Jessie Mueller and Jarrod Spector, 2014 Tony Nominee for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, come together for a brand new concert for a limited number of dates. …

Say the name Tony Krushner, and most will think of his award-winning epic, Angels in America. Yet this earlier and lesser-known work demonstrates Krushner’s politically urgent writing applied in an equally ef…

Following an acclaimed run at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory, Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway will transfer to the West End. The show will play a limited engagement at the Vaudeville The…

Additional casting has been announced for the national tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, which will launch Oct. 10 in Providence, RI, at the Providence Performing Arts Center.

Tony winner Jessie Mueller and Tony nominee Jarrod Spector, who play, respectively, Carole King and Barry Mann in Broadway's Beautiful, are joining forces for a series of concert dates.

LaVon Fisher-Wilson, most recently seen on Broadway as Medda Larkin in Newsies, and husband Darrell C. Wilson Sr. welcomed the arrival of their first daughter, DaVonna Bessiella Wilson, July 25.

Two-time Tony winner Chita Rivera will return to Birdland for seven shows this fall.

Tony and Olivier winner Jonathan Pryce will be part of the upcoming fifth season of the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones."

Music Theatre International has announced that it has acquired live performance rights for the Tony Award-winning musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder.

By HowlRound TV. You’re invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater in New York City for "Watch Me Work" which is livestreaming for the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound …

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news PHOENIX, starring Julia Stiles and James Wirt, begins toni…

Daniel Radcliffe will star in the supernatural thriller HORNS from Red Granite Pictures. The film, co-starring James Remor, David Morse, Max Minghella and Joe Anderson, will hit theaters on October 31.

Gulf marks the début performance of new company Pivot Theatre, whose mission is to create theatre that is “urgent and thrilling”, that “subverts expectations and shifts perspectives”. In terms of ideas…

The production of Tony Kushner's play doesn't provoke the questions that it might

We meet the cast of Selfie one of three plays running in rep as part of the National Youth Theatre season at the Ambassadors

So you're taking a show to the Edinburgh fringe. What's the worst that could happen? Vomiting, fainting, break-ups and malfunctioning smoke machines Felicity Ward, Josie Long and WitTank start off our series o…

Royal Opera House, LondonDepression-era dance marathons provide the backdrop for this gruellingly long, and brilliantly inventive, piece Continue reading...

Some listeners are undoubtedly going to dismiss Lese Majesty as a collection of vignettes or motifs, formless for all intents and purposes. That would be a shame.

Summer is a good time to think through all the celebrities your board, staff and artists know or have worked with and think about ways to use one or two in the upcoming season.

42West will host BROADWAY THE HARDWAY tonight, July 28, featuring HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH's Lena Hall and more.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is bringing back the bird and reuniting the entire cast and creative team of Aaron Posner's Stupid Fucking Bird after its runaway success in the summer of 2013. Nominated for eigh…

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Margo Seibert in 'Busy Being Free' tonight, July 28, 2014.

Tonight, Monday, July 28 at 7 PM, Lindsay Mendez and Marco Paguia will perform at BIrdland.

Scott Organ's dark romantic comedy Phoenix, directed by Jennifer DeLia and starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominee Julia Stiles and James Wirt, begins performances tonight, July 28, and will play a limited…

The Tony-nominated co-star of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Bryce Pinkham, will co-host Broadway Sings Its Heart Out tonight with Jake Lacy, known for his portrayal of Pete Miller on NBC's 'The Office…

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director David Staller, presents its 95th production, an evening of Super Shaw, tonight, July 28 at 7pm, at Symphony Space's Le…

Tonight, July 28 at 8 PM, John Leguizamo's Ghetto Klown, directed by Fisher Stevens in association with Westbeth Entertainment, will take the stage at Central Park and runs thorugh August 2, 2014 as part of thi…

Is there value in going back for seconds when it comes to theatre?

Original film's director Rob Reiner reveals new plans to turn the cult classic into a Broadway musical, after Disney's adaptation goes quiet Continue reading...

LiverpoolCrowds fill the city's streets to marvel at puppetry of colossal proportions, in an emotional tribute to lives lost in the first world war Continue reading...

Broadway veteran Saycon Sengbloh isn't letting the early closing of HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME get her down. Ever since she caught the attention of theatergoers in AIDA and WICKED, her fans have followed her career w…

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 28 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

Michael Leeds is a director, teacher, actor, dancer and songwriter, but this interview shows he is a raconteur with a storehouse of stories ranging from the woman who did an I Love Lucy bit for her audition, to…

Forbidden Broadway, currently running at the Menier Chocolate Factory, is to transfer to the West End. The show will move to the Vaudeville Theatre on September 9, and run until November 22, with press night…

The London premiere of David Lindsay-Abaire’s Rabbit Hole starring Joanne Froggatt has been postponed, with its producers blaming scheduling issues. Rabbit Hole had been due to open on September 11 and run un…

Broadway producer, Karen Walter Goodwin, has died from complications of color cancer surgery on June 30. She was 66 years old.

It is one of 2014's hottest tickets. Before A Streetcar Named Desire opens at the Young Vic tonight, take a look at Gillian Anderson's Blanche Dubois. Photographs by Tristram Kenton Continue reading...

Stars of stage and screen in several big openings this week

Dozens of Jews are depicted on Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling. They look far less heroic than the sibyls and angels. But does that make the paintings anti-Semitic? Click here for the rest of the articl…

Cadogan Hall, London: There's plenty to commend in this four-hander adaptation of Julia Donaldson's popular children's book. The cheerful farmyard set is effectively a three-dimensional version o…

City Centre, Liverpool: A grandmother giant who walks with a stick as high as an elephant's eye and carries a head full of First World War memories; her 18-ft Little Girl companion who travels along Lime S…

Theatre by the Lake, Keswick: Keswick Theatre set designer Martin Johns gives the cast a headstart in this colourful, mirthful production of Comedy of Errors, with a stunning set that wins the hearts of the aud…

Southwark Playhouse, London: Set in Germany in the early 1930s, Tony Kushner's play depicts the fall of the Weimar Republic and the rise of Hitler through the filter of Reagan's America. Inspired in p…

As the stage version of The Sagas of Noggin the Nog heads to Edinburgh, artist Peter Firmin shares the unlikely inspiration for the lovable Norse prince and explains why new generations still fall under his spe…

Three of the Menier Chocolate Factory production cast will stay with the show, to be joined at the Vaudeville Theatre by YouTube star Christina Bianco

Going to Dorset is always a pleasure. And not just because I spent all my childhood holidays there so I can get (very) nostalgic about Dorset. In recent years it has also been interesting to…

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Lorna Luft guest stars in this celebration Hollywood's Golden Age.

The acclaimed director discusses his latest show Blind Hamlet and why Edinburgh is still the "pre-eminent" festival to premiere new work

The former punk rocker on what he's planning for his one-man show at the Edinburgh fringe Continue reading...

DRAG YOURSELF DOWN TO PAGEANT Exiting Cygnet’s revival of Pageant, my writing pad, normally filled with pages of barely decipherable notes, had nothing upon it but the title.  This successfully silly and…

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Win a pair of tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong! The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are putting on a 1920s murder mystery, but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong… does! The accident-pro…

Win a pair of tickets to The Royal Court Theatre’s Not I, Footfalls, Rockaby in Manchester, Birmingham or Cambridge! Following critically acclaimed sold-out performances at Royal Court Theatre and limited run…

Thérèse Raquin commits crimes of passion in Bath and London, while the fringe gets underway in Edinburgh and Camden Continue reading...

Kander & Ebb's leading lady reflects on the changing tides of Broadway and hopes the third time's the charm for the songwriting team's overlooked musical.

42West and Jacob Langfelder present Broadway The Hardway July 28 at 8 PM at 42West.

Tanya Saracho's Mala Hierba, part of Second Stage Theatre's 2014 Uptown Series, officially opens July 28 following previews that began July 14 at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre.

Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw, which is under the leadership of founding artistic director David Staller, continues July 28 at 7 PM with an evening of Super Shaw at Symphony Space’s Leonard …

Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham, who co-stars in the Tony-winning A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, and Jake Lacy ("The Office") co-host Broadway Sings Its Heart Out July 28 at Joe's P…

Phoenix, Scott Organ's dark comedy about a one-night stand that stars Julia Stiles and James Wirt, begins performances July 28 at Off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre.

Lindsay Mendez, who starred as Elphaba in Broadway's Wicked, and music director and jazz pianist Marco Paguia play NYC's Birdland July 28. The jazz duo covers Sara Bareilles, The Cardigans and more.

Margo Seibert, who made her Broadway debut as Adrian in the new musical Rocky earlier this season, plays 54 Below July 28 with her new solo concert Busy Being Free.

Lindsey Ferrentino chats with Playbill.com about her play Ugly Lies the Bone.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company presents the return of Aaron Posner's Stupid F##king Bird, reuniting the entire cast and creative team of the summer 2013 production, beginning July 28.

Rosie O'Donnell received the 2014 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for her work with Rosie's Theater Kids, the Manhattan arts education organization dedicated to enriching the lives of children through the…

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Academy Award-winning director Jonathan Demme discusses the unique way in which he set out to film Wallace Shawn's new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's acclaimed drama A MASTER BUILDER as part of a new interview in…

The hotly anticipated new stage adaptation of the recent PETER PAN-centric film FINDING NEVERLAND is currently in previews out of town and a preliminary sneak peek of the score for the show is now available to …

Scott Organ’s Phoenix, starring Julia Stiles and James Wirt, begins performances on July 28. Jennifer DeLia directs the one-act dark romantic comedy at the Cherry Lane Theatre. When Bruce (Wirt) and Su…

Mala Hierba celebrates its off-Broadway opening on July 28. The New York premiere stars Marta Milans, Roberta Colindrez, Sandra Marquez and Ana Nogueira. Jerry Ruiz directs the production at the McGinn/Cazale T…

Need Some Elbow Room? Head off-Broadway! The world premiere of Revolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter starts preview performances on July 28 at off-Broadway’s Minetta Lane Theatre. …

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