The hit musical about the beloved bear won seven awards at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys. “Evita,” starring Rachel Zegler, took home two prizes.

JESSE TYLER FERGUSON STARS IN A MISGUIDED REVIVAL OF TRU, JAY PRESSON ALLEN’S CHARACTER STUDY OF TRUMAN CAPOTE AT A PIVOTAL MOMENT IN HIS LIFE. By Patrick Christiano      April 5, 2026: Jesse Tyler …

The darkly hedonistic roman-à-cef ‘The Plunge’ loosely draws from the white-hot screenwriter and playwright’s experience following her split with the disgraced Amazon exec. 

By Alix Cohen Donna McKechnie explodes onto the stage, arms shooting out like fireworks. “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” (Jule Styne/Stephen Sondheim), usually a finale, is here a wake-up song. She beams. …

In Luke Murphy’s astonishing "Scorched Earth," a vitality is rendered with a ferocity that feels at once ancient and bracingly new. Murphy, working under the banner of his multidisciplinary company Attic Proj…

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 has the regular slate of show tunes old and new, movie songs and sta…

Get a first look at production photos of Titanique on Broadway as it celebrates its opening night! The cast includes Marla Mindelle as Celine Dion; Jim Parsons as Ruth Dewitt Bukater; Melissa Barrera as Rose De…

Today’s new Travalanche post for April 12, 2026 is about actress and tap dancer Eleanore Whitney. Earlier Travalanche posts for April 12 (in no particular order) include ones on: The Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) V…

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Brief but nonetheless real was the career of tap dancer/ actress Eleanore Whitney (1917-1983). Like that other Eleanor (Powell), Whitney was a tapper from kidhood. The story goes that she met Bill Robinson back…

Old systems of certification are failing from every direction: technological, legal, institutional and political. So what's left when you can't just say "trust us"? You have to show your work and construct a co…

All aboard! Titanique has docked on Broadway at at the St. James Theatre, reworking James Cameron’s beloved film into a song-and-dance campfest. Marla Mindelle leads the cast as none other than Céline Dion,…

The hit musical, based on the film of the same name, opened at London's Adelphi in 2021.

Before each performance, the actor sprints around the Hudson Theater enlisting audience members to take part in the interactive show.

There are performers—and then there are architects of atmosphere. Joel Grey has always been the latter. Born April 11, 1932, Gray turns 94 yesterday, and the word “legend” still feels insufficient. What h…

While not often produced, Shakespeare’s tragedy, “Coriolanus,” explores ever timely themes: the common people vs. the aristocracy, family loyalty, revenge, and personal duty. Director Jae K. Gee’s adapt…

While not the first stage adaptation from L. Frank Baum’s 1900 novel, John Kane’s “The Wizard of Oz” is one of the most accurate to the beloved film, inspiring many revivals and national tours since its…

Ahead of hosting the 2026 Tony Awards, P!NK shared a video of herself setting foot on The Broadway Theatre's stage during the curtain call of The Great Gatsby, meaning she has technically been on Broadway befor…

An engaging and moving story about identity, courage and acceptance, Latino Theater Company’s technically innovative new play Level Up! is a wonderfully entertaining experience for all ages. Desi López (Mat…

Louis Tyrrell, one of the core visionaries transforming South Florida theater from safe predictable fare to a birthplace for new plays challenging intellect as well as emotion, died Friday afternoon.As a direct…

The reimagined version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's '80s musical is leaving critics and audiences cheering.

By Andrew Poretz . . . Mult-hyphenate performer, producer, speaker and TV host Quinn Lemley finished her latest run of The Heat is On! A Life in Concert at The Triad Theater in March. The one-woman show brings …

One of the things we theater obsessives love to do is argue about which is the greatest American play. I’m a Tennessee Williams stan and so I always try to get A Streetcar Named Desire into the mix. But I’m…

A lacerating comedy with a misanthropic soul. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: Becky Shaw at the Hayes Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

The bestselling investigative reporter behind ‘Say Nothing’ and ‘Empire of Pain’ turns true crime into best-sellers that become prestige TV.

Before Suffs or Liberation looking at women’s rights movement, Bull in a China Shop gives another historical view of the fight of more than a century ago, now being staged by Bridge Across the Pond at Empire …

By Alix Cohen Adam Gopnik, master of the caffeinated essay (forty years at The New Yorker) and iconoclastic books, navigates culture with fluid elegance and restless curiosity. At the same time, he’s almost c…

The author of The Whale credits his Tony-contending star Laurie Metcalf with being "the greatest stage actor living in America."

Sean Hayes’ final performances in ‘The Unknown” on stage this weekend are also available on screen, via The League of Live Stream Theater. The play is one of several recent or current theatrical producti…

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: A bold contemporary reckoning with Antigone at the Public By Ross The first line arrives as a question that feels almost too simple for the weight it carries. “So, how does an…

The Northwest Portland company carries on its rich clowning tradition as it transforms into a multipurpose theater center with partners Third Rail and PETE.

The District of Columbia's Tidal Basin cherry blossoms attract a quarter million visitors annually but there are more cherry trees in a park in Newark, N.J.

Today’s new Travalanche post for April 11, 2026 is about Dick Zigun’s Coney Island Crackpots. Earlier Travalanche posts for April 11 (in no particular order) include ones on: On Barber Shop Quartets Nick La…

As they prepare for an immersive new dinosaur show in Sydney, the team of artists and designers at Erth take us behind the scenes at their puppetry workshop in Marrickville. Erth’s Dinosaurs is playing at the…

The California star may have earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Joan Baez in Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, but as she prepares for her stage debut in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, she says impostor …

Hammersmith Apollo, LondonThe sitcom star and Taskmaster stalwart is on commanding form as she embarks on Older Than Jesus, her first – and deeply daft – standup tour That staple realisation of early midlif…

The sleeper hit film has been transformed into a Disney stage show. But does it let exploitative huckster PT Barnum off the hook? We go behind the scenes of its launch run in Bristol ‘Ladies and gents, this…

Sadler’s Wells, LondonThis parody of courting rituals brings back its inaugural dancers 48 years on – ghosting their onstage choreography with footage of their younger selves, for a moving look at the passi…

Hampstead theatre, LondonMichael Frayn’s cerebral drama of science and conscience returns with urgency – although this production struggles to ignite its emotional core Paapa Essiedu recently spoke of reviv…

It was the play that rocked a nation. The makers of the devastating drama, which transported theatre-goers from a Fife pub to a war zone, recall how it grew and grew Within six months of its launch in 2006, the…

Curve, LeicesterTwo prisoners escape their grim Buenos Aires jail into golden age fantasy sequences that elicit big belting showtunes from Anna-Jane Casey’s baddie Kander and Ebb’s early-90s musical is havi…

Almeida theatre, LondonAnya Reiss packs the marriage scandal plot with inspired ideas, from convincing talk of Instagram to a look at sexual dynamics in the crosshairs of contemporary capitalism Who would Henri…

Dancer with Ballet Rambert who later worked as a model and performed in musicals for the Royal Shakespeare Company Keith Hodiak, who has died aged 75, danced with Ballet Rambert from 1972 until 1975; he was one…

Melbourne international comedy festivalA show about coming to terms with the fact that you might not have children, delivered with a deadpan humour that feels specifically Australian Get our weekend culture and…

The standup on playing a beaver in Zootropolis 2, being inspired by Arnold Schwarzenegger and why her mother is a great source of comedy What is the best advice you’ve ever been given?I used to be quite the w…

Southwark Playhouse Borough, LondonThe songs soar and blast in this inventive tale of a toxic romance – though it needs a few tweaks to be truly brilliant The scope and ambition of this dark musical by Theo J…

New Vic theatre, Newcastle-under-LymeA residents’ association fights to save its housing in Bob Eaton’s jolly slice of social history, with a live band belting out the songs At some point in the middle of t…

I love this photo of the young Dick Zigun, for I love the moment it captures, the 1980s, around the time he was co-founding Coney Island USA and not long after he completed that vaunted Yale Drama School educat…

This week, we're celebrating spring break with our friends Rhea Seehorn, Delroy Lindo, Andy Richter, and Jon M. Chu. Plus, the panel gets in on the fun with some of our favorite questions from this past year. …

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His stint on ‘Celebrity Traitors’ has made him a household name after two decades in the business. Now, Nick Mohammed is hosting the Oliviers. The actor and comedian talks to Jacob Stolworthy about his hesi…

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Theatrical training seems to be an asset on the HBO medical drama.

There is something almost dangerous about Becky Shaw. It smiles, it charms, it invites you in—and then, without warning, it slices straight to the bone. Becky Shaw, Gina Gionfriddo’s wickedly incisive dark …

All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Seascape” by Edward Albee Seascape Wikipedia p…

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I saw Flora at its premiere in Melbourne in March and was struck anew by the breadth of artistic director David Hallberg’s vision for The Australian Ballet. Hallberg’s counterpart at Bangarra Dance Theatr…

Stars descended on the iconic Katz’s Delicatessen last night for a special after-hours party celebrating the opening of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman on Broadway. Partygoers including Paul Dano an…

Denver theatre troupe discusses its ongoing capital campaign, plans for a new show in May and (possibly) being neighbors with the Broncos.

The Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner will receive the honor from Actors’ Equity and its foundation.

Becky Shaw – 09 April 2026 Becky Shaw is a decisive exploration of intimacy, blurred boundaries, and the duality of human kindness. Each character is creatively crafted to display the ways in which we weaponi…

In addition to “Suffs,” the series will feature one other musical, a Nicole Scherzinger concert and a theater documentary.