Jordan Fisher to Star in Prince’s Purple Rain on Broadway
Purple Rain, the new Broadway musical featuring the music of Prince, has found its star. Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Jordan Fisher will star as The Kid, the role originally pl…
Purple Rain, the new Broadway musical featuring the music of Prince, has found its star. Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Jordan Fisher will star as The Kid, the role originally pl…
The Toronto Theatre Review: A return to Soulpepper’s musical fantasy reaffirms the enduring force of Wilde’s prison letter, with Miller giving voice to its wit, anguish, vanity, and extr…
Producer Orin Wolf announced today that actor, producer, and musician Jordan Fisher will play the leading role of “The Kid” in the highly anticipated Broadway stage adaptation of PURPL…
Fisher will star in the new musical after leading roles in 'Moulin Rouge!' 'Hadestown' and more.
Zachary Stewart| Fisher will play the lead role of “the Kid” in the new Broadway musical, which is set to begin performances in March. ||Broadway|Jordan Fisher,Purple Rain,Saheem Ali [..…
The musical will be the stage vet's first time originating a role on Broadway.
In theatrical terms, Mark Rosenblatt’s debut play, Giant, is already a runaway success. Winner of two Critics' Circle awards, three Oliviers and a Tony, it was adored by critics and audien…
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of the new musical, Hallmarked. Created by proprietors of the renowned regional theater, Hale Centre in Utah, Hallma…
‘Elephant Shoes,’ an original musical co-produced by Deaf West and Two River Theater, retold ‘Cyrano’ with spoken word, ASL, and projected text.
Rupert Goold begins his tenure as artistic director with a ‘provocative’ version of Shakespeare’s history play, followed by shows starring Milly Alcock and Arinzé KeneDamian Lewis is …
Suzie Miller’s new play Inter Alia has delayed its first Broadway preview. Previously announced to begin previews on November 10, the show has announced via social media that previews will…
There's an undeniable power to Christina Anderson's lyricism, and to the ways this Playwrights Horizons production brings her ideas to the surface with theatrical originality.
The first four shows in Rupert Goold's inaugural Season as Artistic Director of the Old Vic have been revealed. From January, Damian Lewis (Homeland, Band of Brothers) will star as Henry V i…
Natalia Osipova is playing another ballerina, Lydia Lopokova, in “The Standard of Living” about John Maynard Keynes in London.
This frustratingly erratic play, by Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina Landau at Vineyard Theater, revisits a Chicago drag queen’s 1992 presidential bid.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 10, 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, Personal…
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Idina Menzel will make her Lyric Opera of Chicago debut on 1 May 2027 in a one-night concert with the Lyric Opera Orchestra under Edwin Outwater, part of the company's 2026/27 season.
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Recently someone on Reddit posted an excerpt from Emily The Criminal where Aubrey Plaza’s character is told the job she is interviewing for is an internship that will last 5-6 months befor…
By David Dow Bentley III “The People’s Critic” [Click any photo to enlarge] It would be a perfect fall evening for the popular Lone Star Lyric troupe to return to Ovations Nightc…
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Good times are about to get even better, with music and theatre lovers alike getting the chance to secure seats
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of two of the greatest hitmakers of all time, as Anthony Callea and Tim
Sydney, we’ve saved you a seat at the dinner party of the year. Tickets are on sale this Thursday 12th
This could be the start of something big! Tony nominee Nicholas Christopher and Sadie Dickerson step into Broadway's Just In Time on November 10. Christopher stars as Bobby Darin, with Dick…
All rise! Inter Alia, starring Golden Globe and Emmy winner Rosamund Pike, begins performances on November 10 at the Music Box Theatre, with opening night set for December 1. Justin Mille…
Galileo, starring Raúl Esparza as Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, begins Broadway performances on November 10 at the Shubert Theatre. The production, directed by Tony winner Michael May…
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Performances of GALILEO are now underway at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street), ahead of an opening night set for Sunday evening, December 6. Meet the cast below! GALILEO is a new…
2007. A mysterious photo album arrives at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Nazi-era images unlike any that have been seen before. A relentless search begins into the history trapped in th…
For those who haven’t seen it yet, though, the experience is likely to be educational, sorrowful and even enlightening. The project contains great passion and seriousness, as well as a sen…
Yet this strong ensemble of performers do generate a feeling of direct connection with the audience, close at times to intimacy. The most successful in this regard is the esteemable Kathleen…
The academic precision and only occasional indulgence in theatricality are what make Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich’s documentary play Here There Are Blueberries a powerful piece of hi…
In the end, Here There Are Blueberries has sailed past its own here-and-there shortcomings to land on a final thought, artfully told and with clarity of conviction: Just imagine how many unt…
As a museum piece, the play may be effective. Its producers have created a robust student ticket initiative. But as theater, it musters significant resources — a sterling cast, a lease on …
Playing museum archivists, the actors use the photographs to lead us through a history of perversion. Unfortunately, this dialogue is delivered with great drama. Only the legendary Kathleen …
For that reason, audiences who feel compelled to examine the records from a theater seat—who perhaps find themselves yet again confronted with a photograph of a malnourished and naked corp…
Conceived and directed by Kaufman (and devised with members of the Tectonic Theater Project), Here There Are Blueberries proves both a riveting detective story and profound examination of wh…
Here There Are Blueberries is a masterpiece, a stirring, evocative, and politically urgent work of art that exposes what happens when evil becomes ordinary. It teaches us that we cannot sit …
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Second Stage Theater's world premiere production of The Visitors is playing Off-Broadway at the Pershing Square Signature Center. Reviews are coming in for the new comedy-drama by Bryna Turn…
Magic Mike Live is getting ready to heat up New York City! Ahead of its upcoming debut, the production has released a new video featuring the cast dancing through iconic locations across the…
ome shows ask you to laugh; The TUNEabomber dares you not to. John Lampe and Michael Wysong, guided by Liz Power’s nimble direction, turn one of history’s strangest villains into a sharp…
Theatrely's Broadway review of Here There Are Blueberries on Broadway at the Barrymore Theatre in New York City.
At the center of this docudrama are the archivists researching a photo album depicting the daily lives of the officers and others at the Auschwitz death camp.
The play from Tectonic Theatre Project, about Nazi photographs, opened November 9 on Broadway.
Moisés Kaufman’s drama follows archivists examining a Nazi officer’s photo album, and its calm, methodical approach delivers a wallop.
Hayley Levitt| Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated documentary play opens on Broadway at the Barrymore Theatre. ||Broadway|Amanda Gronich,Brandon Flynn,Conrad Ric…
The pictures' seeming innocuousness, concealing something much darker and more horrific, is what’s so powerful about Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich’s paralyzing show about the Holoca…