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KO, formerly known as Karen Olivo, celebrated the final performance of Moulin Rouge! on Broadway by going back to the very beginning. The Tony winner shared a video of "Diamonds" from the fi…
It's almost Labor Day, which means the fall theatrical season in NYC is about to begin!
Olivia Wilde’s The Invite: “You Don’t Know What the Movie Is Until They Tell You” There is something appropriately unruly about the way The Invite came together. Olivia Wilde�…
The 25th anniversary production of Mel Brooks' The Producers is now underway at Ogunquit Playhouse. The production reunites members of the original Broadway cast and creative team while feat…
As the tournament directors up-the-ante each year for crowds of more than 70,000 per day, a $38 offering from a West Village chef is one of the buzziest new items.
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From Hannah Reilly to Amanda Knox to clowns, who are the hype beasts of this year’s Fringe Festival? Our chief theater critic, Helen Shaw, went to Edinburgh to find out.
MJ the Musical said hello to one of Hollywood's rising stars over the weekend, also saying goodbye to their own star. Tyriq Withers, seen on screen in Reminders of Him and Tell Me Lies, visi…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: From Paranormal Activity to Much Ado About Nothing, the Broadway play season is filling up with stars, classics, new work, and plenty of reasons to celebrate By Ros…
Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of August 31, so you never miss your cue.
Those traveling through the Newark Airport were treated to a surprise performance from Jeremy Jordan. In United’s Terminal C at Newark Liberty, Broadway's 'Bobby Darin' delivered an unexpe…
Linda Buchwald| Angela Birchett and Makena Jackson are also joining the tour for its second year. ||Detroit|Alysha Deslorieux,Angela Birchett,Bekah Brunstetter,Ingrid Michaelson,John Rubinst…
Today’s Highlights: 2026 Emmy Awards ceremony airs at 8 PM ET/5 PT. Pre-Existing Condition, by Marin Ireland, directed by Maria Dizzia, featuring (in a rotating cast), Lupita Ny…
These Austin, Texas, middle school students are positively impacting their community.
Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986).August 31, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler.One of the most colorful of men, Alan Jay Lerner was a librettist and lyricist from the golden age…
Audiences flock to Broadway each year for a dose of "theater magic." It turns out that some of that spectacle and wonder is created behind the scenes by actual magicians.
We are living in what many might consider “the best of times and the worst of times” and once again history “rhymes.” One of our most savvy, socially aware contemporary playwrights, …
Rubinstein is a part of a new cavalcade of performers bringing the tear jerker musical into its second year on the road.
Troy Iwata is joining the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander,’ beginning Monday, August 31. Check out a first look photo of him in the role be…
The special pop-up performance raised money for Broadway Cares.
Assembly Festival surpasses 500,000 tickets for first time since pandemic and calls for Fringe reform ahead of 2027 The post Assembly Festival surpasses 500,000 tickets for first time since …
The Pleasance Theatre Trust has celebrated a successful 42nd Edinburgh Festival Fringe after issuing more than 484,100 tickets and winning 25 awards The post Pleasance celebrates award-winni…
The September calendar teems with Fringe offerings, but there are several notable regional theater productions happening this month, including a Bob Dylan musical, another Wilma world premie…
The stars of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) brought a piece of the Tony-nominated show to the NYC Subway! Watch a video of Olivier Award-winning actor & Tony Award nominee …
If you’re anything like me, you have been shivering in antici…pation for Monumental Theatre Company’s upcoming production of “The Rocky Horror Show.” Known for pushing boundaries a…
The Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Baby Everything at Summerhall "Everything is done with a great subtlety which is gloriously fitting for the title of her story." The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Ba…
The parody of the streaming series continues at The Culture Club.
Broadway Does Punk, the viral music project created by musician and TikTok creator Matt Copley, has revealed who will be joining Copley for the project's first-ever live performances this Oc…
Students at the Youth Performing Arts School in Kentucky went viral last week.
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, later today, August 31 at 7pm, two-time Tony nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly, Finian's Rainbow) will host “Extraordinary: Broadway Sings for Aaron …
Here are the regional finalists for this year's PLSN Hometown Hero Lighting Company, and the voting is now open! PLSN readers now have the opportunity to vote for the best regional Hometown…
We’re raising a glass of champagne to The Great Gatsby, the Jazz Age spectacle that has been dazzling Broadway audiences for over two years. An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 n…
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The Sound of Music on Broadway will host an Open Submission Call for several child roles in the upcoming revival at Lincoln Center Theater. The roles include Friedrich, Louisa, Kurt, Brigitt…
New casting has been announced for the second year of the North American Tour of THE NOTEBOOK. The show will welcome Tony Award-winning Broadway legend John Rubinstein as “Older Noah” be…
Walsh produced the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony-winning original productiona of The Heidi Chronicles and I’m Not Rappaport.
Grace Notes will return Monday October 5. Today’s Highlights: The Lady, Or The Tiger reading, written & directed by Jeffrey Lieber, featuring Rob Morrow and Tim Ke…
The producer behind the original micro-budget film's breakout success welcomed Patrick Wilson, Darren Aronofsky, and more.
By SHARON EBERSON The new name is here — Confluence Theater of Pittsburgh — and with it, the hope for a fresh start and the creation of a sustainable, year-round Downtown resident theate…
9/11: United We Stand, featuring new interviews with Billy Crystal, Matthew Broderick, and more, will air on ABC.
The hit musical based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel continues at the Broadway Theatre.
Return of the Buffalo: Tatanka Owe Akupi will feature 40 life-size buffalo puppets.
All proceeds from the concert will go directly to Broadway favorite Aaron Lazar's ongoing treatment for ALS.
David Gordon| Page explores the creation of Shakespeare’s beset villains in this acclaimed solo play. ||New Jersey|All The Devils Are Here,Patrick Page [...] Read More... from Patrick Page…
The host will adapt his live SiriusXM show into a streamable episode for HBO Max.
Summer’s not over yet at A.R.T/New York Theatres, where Smoking Mirror Theatre Company’s production of Shakespeare’s iconic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, will be playing through…
Unwell's second reality competition comes after the company received its first outside investment and amid increased attention.
PLAYBILLder helps schools, community theatres, and event hosts create authentic Broadway-style programs quickly and easily.
On August 30, 2026, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, played its final performance at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, following 24 previews and 2297 regular performances. Following the final show, seve…
