50 Years Ago Today: “Ode to Billy Joe” — The Movie
June 4, 1976 was the release date of the motion picture Ode to Billy Joe. Which is funny, for as all fans of the song it’s based on know, the events of the narrative take place on “the t…
June 4, 1976 was the release date of the motion picture Ode to Billy Joe. Which is funny, for as all fans of the song it’s based on know, the events of the narrative take place on “the t…
In this episode of the Beltline to Broadway podcast, Lauren Van Hemert sits down with Eric Woodall, Producing Artistic Director of Theatre Raleigh and former Tony Awards voter, for an inside…
This year's Rising Leaders program highlights emerging artists within the Puerto Rican diaspora, ahead of the upcoming TCG conference on the island.
Liberation's cast and creatives reveal the stories behind key moments in the acclaimed production, including a Star Trek II homage.
In this episode, Lauren Van Hemert sits down with Eric Woodall, Producing Artistic Director of Theatre Raleigh and former Tony Awards voter, for an insider's look at Broadway's biggest night…
The Australian Ballet production, spotlighting the life of Oscar Wilde, will play City Center in the fall.
Creation Entertainment's A Salute to Broadway will be hosted at The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort later this month.
Internationally renowned, award-winning company Plexus Polaire brings the UK premiere of Dracula – Lucy’s Dream to this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe The post Edinburgh Fringe Previ…
The Kennedy Center is a treasure. Not just for what it has been, but because of what it represents. But the practicalities of providing a roof for a bunch of artistic enterprises that essent…
Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go will be recorded on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 for inclusion in the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts…
June 4 was the birthday of a certain shadowy figure named Edward “Eddie” LeVeque (1896-1989). LeVeque was a Hollywood bit player during the 1950s and ’60s as well as a pal of Mack Senn…
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced that Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of the most Tony Awards of the 2022–2023 season, including Best Musical, is now available for lic…
The series will be released on Audible on Thursday, with all episodes released widely at a later date.
The musical won five Tony Awards in 2022, the most of any show that season.
Award-winning theatre company ThickSkin has announced a new participation programme for local communities at its Wigan venue, The Engine Room. The post ThickSkin Launches New Community Parti…
Play Nicely Theatre will tour There is a Light and a Whistle for Attracting Attention across the UK this summer, culminating in a London run at The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar The post Pl…
Camden Fringe has unveiled its 2026 programme, marking its 20th anniversary year with an огромous line-up of more than 400 shows across over 30 venues throughout August The post Camden …
National treasure Su Pollard will head to Crewe Lyceum this Christmas to star in the magical pantomime Sleeping Beauty The post Su Pollard to Star in Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum This Chr…
York Theatre Royal has announced that Amelia Bullmore will return to the stage to lead a major UK revival of The Penelopiad, directed by Creative Director Juliet Forster The post Amelia Bull…
Additional performances have been announced for Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4 at Park Theatre following exceptional audience demand The post Extra Performances Added for Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] …
Initial casting has been revealed for the return of Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical, as Secret Cinema brings the hit production back following its sold-out 2025 run The post Initial Cast…
The full cast has been announced for the first UK non-replica production of Disney’s High School Musical, opening at Lowry in Salford before transferring to London’s Troubadour Wembley P…
Producers of the acclaimed musical Hadestown, currently in its third year in the West End, have announced a major UK and Ireland tour set to launch in 2027 The post Hadestown to Embark on Ma…
June 4, 1949 was the premiere date of the Golden Age tv variety program Cavalcade of Stars (1949-52). Cavalcade of Stars was, along with Captain Video and His Video Rangers, one of the two t…
Plays about political extremes, religious sects, swimming the Channel and an 80th birthday party are among the highlights at this summer’s arts spectacularProducer Francesca Moody has show…
Barbican theatre, LondonImpeccable vocals and slick staging make for dazzling set pieces in a tame production that’s missing the emotional centre of the 1956 filmFive years ago, the Barbic…
A list of the milestones that may be reached by this year’s Tony winners.
The producing team discusses moving the show from the U.S. to the U.K. and their selling strategy.
The lighting designer has earned a first Tony Award nomination.
The producer is nominated for Best Play and Best Musical.
The Stratford Festival Review: Shakespeare gets roasted once again in this exuberant crowd-pleaser. By Ross It’s always a little stressful when I have a return engagement with a show that …
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized …
The stars Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf talk with the show’s director, Joe Mantello, about the exhilaration of collaborating and the trap of sentimentality.
With “Proof of Life,” Kiyon Ross wants to make his alma mater, the School of American Ballet, proud — and the dancers feel special. That’s what he would have wanted.
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Creative West had a story about an accessibility aid I had no idea existed —color correction lenses for people with colorblindness. The lenses don’t completely provide an accurate viewin…
About a week ago The Art Newspaper had an article on the debate about free admission at US museums. There are a lot of factors discussed but one of the things that caught my eye was the sugg…
A SWELL PARTY, EVENTUALLY We “Call the Midwife” fans all suspected there was more pizazz to nurse Trixie than bicycling round Poplar in the 1950s, and indeed Helen George always was …
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Bosses believe having single booking process will drive up ticket sales for all festivals to offset funding squeezeThe Edinburgh festivals hope to launch a single box office for all the city…
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Hayley Levitt| Campbell will be honored on June 7 for her work in arts education and equity in the theater industry. ||Broadway|Mary-Mitchell Campbell,Tony Awards 2026 [...] Read More... fro…
The post WAAPA to present Stephen Sondheim’s Company this June appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
BroadwayWorld has your first look at Tuacahn Amphitheatre's production of LES MISÉRABLES, now playing in the Outdoor Amphitheatre as part of the theater's 2026 season. Directed by Sarah …
Can’t make it to Broadway before the Tony Awards? BroadwayHD has the next best thing. Roundabout Theatre Company’s acclaimed revival of Noël Coward’s sparkling comedy Fallen Angels wi…
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went on the Red Carpet for the 4th Annual Theatre World Awards. Owner Suza…
As the Tony Awards approach, the creative categories often reveal where Broadway artists make their most lasting impact. Great scores become cast albums we listen to for decades. Great books…
Producers Ruth and Stephen Hendel welcomed members of the press this week for an intimate first look at A Walk on the Moon, the highly anticipated new musical beginning performances June 15 …
David Gordon,Zachary Stewart,Pete Hempstead| TheaterMania’s critics offer their predictions ahead of June 7. ||Broadway|Tony Awards 2026 [...] Read More... from Predictions: What Will Win …
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