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Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
Voted on by members of the press, the honors recognize the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway.
Joe Murphy will direct the Tony-winning Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical for the U.K. venue.
Dylan S. Wallach, Abby Goldfarb, and more will star in the David W. Hart play, with Joe Calarco directing.
Written by Leo McGann and directed by Matt Torney, the Off-Broadway production will stream in February.
First-look photos have been revealed from STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, the forthcoming action-comedy flick set in the RuPaul’s Drag Race universe. Preview the movie in the new images, which features the Drag Race icon…
Andrew Durand has revealed his final performance in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway. Following the announcement that he would be taking on the role of 'Brad' in the upcoming Rocky Horror Show revival, the T…
The 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, celebrating the 2025-26 Broadway and off-Broadway season of theater, will be held on May 21. Nominations will be announced during the afternoon of April 21. Winners will be…
Contributor Annie Rasiel in conversation with Sarah Benson and Lucas Hnath on TARTUFFE, which premiered New York Theatre Workshop this past November.
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
Heathers the Musical has released a first look at Peyton List as 'Heather Chandler' in the hit Off-Broadway production. The new video features a look at the Disney Channel alum performing songs like "Candy Stor…
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John Kevin Jones will summon the famed poet to tell his classic tales in the Merchant’s House Museum.
The New York Philharmonic is launching a new opera-in-concert series.
The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
Stagehands, audio engineers and more at the 9:30 Club, The Anthem, The Atlantis and Lincoln Theatre voted for unionization in an NLRB election.
The production, directed by Sam Pinkleton, begins previews at Studio 54 on March 26, 2026, and officially opens on April 23.
An apprenticeship program that passes on skills like Cambodian dance is persevering despite funding threats and ICE agents.
Cast members from The Great Gatsby performed a special halftime show at Pride Night with the New York Knicks earlier this week. Led by Dariana Mullen – who plays Gilda Grey in the production – the performan…
Another Broadway star has joined the guest star lineup for Season 3 of the fan-favorite CBS series, Elsbeth. Beanie Feldstein is set to appear in a future episode of the show, which is currently on a mid-winter…
The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has revealed the key dates for the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, …
Today’s new Travalanche post for January 29, 2026 is about Paul Fusco and ALF. Other earlier Travalanche posts for January 29 (in no particular order) include ones on: W.C. Fields Kansas (the state, not the r…
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
Director John Doyle is an unlikely revolutionary. Described by critics as 'the saviour of the Broadway musical', the 'amazing Mr Musicals' and 'the man who changed the face of the American musical', his name al…
Kevin Couch was announced as the new senior vice president of artistic programming on Jan. 16.
Aafter nearly 40 years of leadership, Wynton Marsalis will be transitioning from his current role as the artistic and administrative leader at Jazz at Lincoln Center over the next two and a half years. As pa…
The Book of Mormon on Broadway is turning 15 this year, and the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical will celebrate the occasion with a few surprises. On March 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM, the musical will celebra…
The Broadway favorite sang the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken song at a recent entry of Off Broadway at Nashville's Hutton Hotel.
Director Anthony Lau is bringing a contemporary edge to the London staging of the Terence Rattigan drama.
“Irrationalities,” at the Joyce Theater, disappoints only if you are expecting Soledad Barrio, the company’s world-class dancer, who is out with an injury.
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
The war on culture has played out in many ways over the past year, as chronicled by the bloggers/substackers,podcasters to whom I link below. There’s famously the mess at the Kennedy Center, but also a theate…
Falling Out at FRIGID's Under St. Marks delivers heartfelt storytelling through Josée Weigand-Klein's luminous score and an extraordinary cast who transform heartbreak into hope. This immersive world premiere�…
The organization's founder will pass the torch after 40 years with the company.
The three are among those receiving a Muse Award at the Off-Broadway company's upcoming gala.
We talk to show creators Rupert Holmes and Scott Ellis about why this new take on the Gilbert and Sullivan classic could be the next regional theatre favorite.
It's a spectacle, it's a sort of social experiment, it's shameless vulnerability; Gridley wants us to watch her walk. She wants us to immediately see her: the part of her that we are quick to judge or crate ass…
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
Theatre Group Asia has announced its 2026–2027 season, which will feature three international productions that have not previously been staged in the Philippines. The season will open in September 2026 wit…
Bob the Drag Queen has walked into the Moulin Rouge purse first. Literally. The RuPaul's Drag Race superstar officially strutted onto the Al Hirschfeld Theatre stage earlier this week as “Harold Zidler” in…
Kevin Couch, a veteran live entertainment exec and musician, was announced as the head of artistic programming at the newly rechristened Trump Kennedy Center on Jan. 16. Less than two weeks later, Couch has ste…
Bartlett Sher will direct the spring benefit performance.
The U.K. venue will stage three world premieres, plus one revival.
The event will benefit Vista Del Mar’s Therapeutic Arts Program in California.
The Broadway and Off-Broadway honors haven't been handed out at the Manhattan venue since the 2020 pandemic.
Tony-winning Broadway designer Clint Ramos founded the company focusing on producing works led by Filipino creatives and performers.
The Broadway Cares fundraiser features a poker tournament for all levels and other casino games.
Crystal Lucas-Perry, Grey Henson, Katerina McCrimmon, Alex Moffat, Jason Tam, and Jade Jones lead the new musical comedy.
Back in the fall of 2019, on the night of the first performance of “& Juliet” in Manchester, England, director Luke Sheppard was sweating. “Nobody had bought a ticket,” he recalls. “We were in a…
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
Calling all playwrights! We are excited to announce an open call for submissions for the 2026 Broadway Bound Theatre Festival . Showcase your new play in the heart of NYC Get support from page to stage with ou…
The Great Gatsby's Aisha Jackson kicked off Pride Night with the New York Knicks by singing the National Anthem. Jackson currently stars as Daisy Buchanan, with her final performance on Sunday, February 1, 2026…
In the opening scene of Puana, a musical play written and directed by Professor Tammy Haili‘ōpua Baker, a curious young man sifts through a trunk of memorabilia in his family home. As he examines old photos,…
BroadwayWorld is now accepting nominations for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Stage Recording Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in theatrical and performance-based recordings released during the 2025 calenda…
Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 1/29/2026. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds …
Grindr: The Opera will return to London this summer in a new production, ahead of a UK tour to Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Nottingham The post Grindr: The Opera Returns to London Ahead of UK Tour appe…
Border Crossings has announced the full cast for Suppliants of Syria, a multimedia theatre production exploring asylum, displacement and testimony The post Border Crossings Announces Full Cast for Suppliants of…
Henry Goodman will star in a new production of Arthur Miller’s The Price at Marylebone Theatre, opening in spring 2026 The post Henry Goodman to Star in Arthur Miller’s The Price at Marylebone Theatre appea…
Sheffield Theatres has announced the launch of Writing the r(Age), a pioneering new project designed to support writers working across stage, screen, audio and publishing who are navigating the challenges of me…
The Donmar Warehouse has announced its 2026 season, featuring three world premieres and a major revival The post Donmar Warehouse Announces 2026 Season with Three World Premieres and Major Revival appeared firs…
Claire Sweeney will star as Miss Hannigan in the UK and Ireland tour of the musical ANNIE The post Claire Sweeney to Play Miss Hannigan in UK and Ireland Tour of ANNIE appeared first on Theatre Weekly.
Broadway insiders and powerhouse companies from across entertainment and beyond will ante up for a night of competitive cards and industry buzz at Broadway Bets, returning Monday, May 18, 2026. This year, the s…
Rachel Dratch, Juliette Lewis and Harvey Guillén are also joining the cast.
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
The historical musical, playing at The Bushnell through Feb. 1, elevates the leaders of the women's suffrage movement. When they begin notching up triumphs, you feel their thrill.
The show must go on! During a recent performance of Maybe Happy Ending, the show experienced technical difficulties and Dez Duron, who plays crooner Gil Brentley, was on hand to entertain the audience. Duro…
Winners Eric Price and Phillip Christian will be recognized at the private February event.
This is the North American premiere of David McVicar’s production of the opera, inspired by the Pier Paolo Pasolini film “Salò” and set in a grey world reminiscent of fascist Italy under Mussolini and Ed…
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
The puppet-centered sit-com ALF premiered on NBC 40 years ago; January 29 is the birthday of its creator Paul Fusco (b. 1953). Is he any relation to the MAGNUM photojournalist of the same name? Biographies of b…
In theaters this week and starring enduring and appealing English action star Jason Statham, “Shelter” proves to be a competent slice of action-driven drama, but it’s pretty far from dynamic. Hey, we had …
Last year, Spotify paid out more than $11 billion to the music industry, bringing the company's total payouts since launch to nearly $70 billion. The milestone year reflected the "largest annual payment to musi…
Ramin Karimloo is the new Demon Barber of Fleet Street! The Broadway and West End star is taking on the role of Sweeney Todd in a new production of Stephen Sondheim's music at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre i…
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has announced its 2026 season, marking Artistic Director Drew McOnie’s second year in post and featuring world premieres, returning favourites and large-scale musical theatre …
Hampstead Theatre has announced the full cast for the world premiere of R.O.I. (Return On Investment) by Aaron Loeb The post Full cast announced for world premiere of R.O.I. (Return On Investment) at Hampstead …
Total Eclipse, a new orchestral concert celebrating the work of Jim Steinman, will play the London Coliseum for one night only on Sunday 3 May 2026 The post Glenn Adamson and Danielle Steers to lead Total Eclip…
By JOVANA GEC BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — It may be out of place on a busy downtown street and it may be a bit run down, but this small mansion in central Belgrade is thriving. Its walls crumbling and shutters cl…
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
Iconic performer Liza Minnelli has responded to the backlash she received after it was revealed that AI was used to create parts of her latest song, "Kids Wait Till You Hear This." As BroadwayWorld previousl…
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