What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this month. August brings a diverse array of productions to the Off-Broadway scene, including Twelfth Night fe…

Below is a calendar of New York theater opening* in August, including two shows on Broadway, one of them a revival of the long-running “Mamma Mia.” But they are overshadowed by a 400-year-old play presented…

For Sandra Oh, starring in Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park is a dream come true. "I kind of feel like I'm finally having the theater career that I feel like I've always dreamt of having," the performer…

Frontmezzjunkies reports: FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK’S TWELFTH NIGHT Returns! The countdown is ON for the ultimate outdoor summer extravaganza: Twelfth Night kicks off at Free Shakespeare in the Park on Aug…

Step inside the rehearsal room for TWELFTH NIGHT—the inaugural production at the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Saheem Ali, this bold new produc…

The star-studded Free Shakespeare in the Park production will begin performances in August.

Lupita Nyong'o is having a hard time not breaking character during rehearsals for Shakespeare in the Park's Twelfth Night. The Academy Award-winner is starring as Viola in the new production alongside Peter Din…

Lupita Nyong'o, Sandra Oh, Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and more star in the production at the newly renovated Delacorte Theater in Central Park August 7–September 14.

Emmy-winner Sandra Oh is busy at work for rehearsals of Twelfth Night, the Shakespeare in the Park production opening next month. The production is playing at the Delacorte Theater, which has been newly renovat…

The Emmy winner will play Olivia in the star-studded Free Shakespeare in the Park production beginning next month.

This Christmas, Chiswick House will open its doors for the first time during the festive season to host The Twelfth Night of Christmas, an immersive theatrical experience The post The Twelfth Night of Christma…

The upcoming production of Twelfth Night is the latest in a long line of star-studded productions.

Amid rehearsals for Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park, Peter Dinklage visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the new production, along with his role in the new series Dexter: Resurrection. During…

Free Shakespeare in the Park returns August 7, 2025 with TWELFTH NIGHT, the inaugural production at the revitalized Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Directed by Tony Award nominee Saheem Ali and featuring Pet…

A new adaptation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night onstage at Wilmington’s historic Rockwood Park asks what would happen if Sebastian and Viola washed up in a modern-day country sans documentation. An Nichols …

Director Gordon Greenberg join The Old Globe's Kim Heil to discuss Noises Off. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportunity to closely connect with productions both onstage…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Welcome to your daily roun…

The star-studded Free Shakespeare in the Park production will begin performances in August.

The Delacorte Theater officially repoens next month with Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT, which is now in rehearsals at The Public Theater. Check out photos from inside rehearsals below! Revel in t…

Noises Off, the uproarious backstage comedy that pulls back the curtain on a theatre company struggling to keep its production from falling apart, plays July 6 through August 10, 2025. Find tickets at https://…

Today, The Public Theater, in partnership with the New York City Departments of Parks & Recreation and Department of Cultural Affairs and the Central Park Conservancy, officially cut the ribbon on the revit…

Tonys announce 2025-26 nominators, PBS to air ‘Twelfth Night,’ attend Grace’s ‘Death Becomes Her’ Q&A and screening Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast re…

PBS has detailed its fall programming, which includes new editions of Great Performances, American Masters, and more. Among the notable inclusions for the Broadway fan is a new documentary special following Ton…

Great Performances is continuing its partnership with The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park by airing the upcoming production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, which is set to open the newly renovat…

If you can't get a free ticket to the Shakespeare in the Park production, you can watch the play at home.

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced its highly anticipated return to the Barbican Theatre for the 2025/26 season, unveiling two major productions that promise to enchant London audiences

This summer Oak Park Festival Theatre is marking its fiftieth anniversary with “Twelfth Night.” Peter Andersen says that Shakespeare in the park as “American as apple pie.”

Review: Twelfth Night at Network Theatre "a slightly chaotic, but comical evening"

Theatre company Trans What You Will will livestream the performance.s

Sir Ian McKellen will open a new production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night featuring an all-trans and non-binary ensemble, the theatre group Trans What You Will announced in a press release. The one-night onl…

Lincoln Center Theater has announced additional casting and creative team for RAGTIME, incoming Artistic Director Lear deBessonet’s first production of her inaugural season. Joining the previously announced J…

Two-time Olivier Award nominee Scarlett Strallen will temporarily replace Kate Jennings Grant in Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends. Grant will be stepping away from the production for approximately two weeks due…

A whip, a flogger (yes, there is a difference), a feather, nipple pasties, and a fishnet-clad male striptease ending in a ballroom “death drop”—if homoeroticism be the food of love, then “Twelfth Night,…

Shakespeare in the Park at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park has been free for all for over 60 years. From its dedication in 1962 to today’s new revitalization, Joe Papp’s vision lives on. “By keepin…

Paul Rudd may be best known for his onscreen roles, but he is no stranger to the stage. Making his Broadway debut in Tony Award-winning The Last Night of Ballyhoo in 1997, Rudd also appeared on Broadway in Twel…

Lauryn Savela is an artist originally from Vancouver, Canada. She moved to New York in 2021 to attend The American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA). In 2023 she graduated from their 2-year conservatory program …

Actor who toured with Laurence Olivier and Peter Brook, starred on Broadway and had a long career in film and TV The start of postwar theatre in London was signalled by the birth of the Old Vic school in the ru…

Back in the day, we used to celebrate Broadway beefcake with "Broadway Heat" competitions. The good news was, without fail, every "winner" and "runner-up" was a lot more that just eye candy. Today, we sorta kee…

Antaeus Theatre Company has an excellent and longstanding reputation for being expert with classical theater work, from Ibsen to Pinter, with a particular affinity for Shakespeare. As best as I can gather, they…

Join us to revel in the midsummer madness at the Delacorte Theater as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and the trick doors of love. The post TWELFTH NIGHT Casting Announced appeared f…

Additional casting and performance dates are set for Free Shakespeare in the Park's Twelfth Night, the production that will re-open the newly renovated Delacorte Theater. Directed by Saheem Ali, the show will …

The Public Theater has revealed additional cast and the production dates ahead of this summer’s production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See who is staring and learn how to attend.

Bristol Old Vic; Royal Court; Barbican, LondonThe spirit of Duke Ellington pulses through a glorious musical spin on Twelfth Night; neighbourliness has its limits in Amy Jephta’s South African satire; and pup…

Claire van Kampen, a musical director and Tony-nominated playwright who frequently worked with her husband Mark Rylance, died on January 18 in Kassel, Germany. Her daughter, Juliet Rylance, said on social media…

The pianist, director and playwright of Farinelli and the King, which starred her husband Mark Rylance, is remembered by the Globe’s former artistic director Claire van Kampen, theatre director and composer, …

Bristol Old VicTwelfth Night is relocated to the Cotton Club in this sparkling musical, which luxuriates in its musicality and movement Given the important function of music in Twelfth Night, it seems fitting f…

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonShakespeare’s fleet-footed romance is somewhat constrained by Prasanna Puwanarajah’s direction, yet there are memorable moments Life and death; joy and sorrow, …

★★★ TWELFTH NIGHT The winter comedy provides more chills than chuckles despite a funny fool Too much thinking; not enough laughing It is not just Twelfth Night, it’s Twelfth Night, or What You Will in …

Our Evenings follows an actor through 60 years of treading the boards and holds up a mirror to how society has shapeshifted Alan Hollinghurst’s remarkable new novel, Our Evenings, is many things. A moving por…

Are you excited for The Delacorte to reopen this summer?! ☀️ Enjoy this special look inside our latest revitalization milestone: the installation of new lighting towers! We are one step closer to transform…

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon As the petty tyrant cruelly duped by his household West leads a superb, tinsel-inflected take on Shakespeare’s melancholy comedy The title Twelfth Night inevitab…

PRESENT MIRTH HATH PRESENT LAUGHTER. AND MELANCHOLY. AND FALSE NOSES     In a play as familiar as this it is small touches that spring fresh life.  Like the moment when the fool Feste defines drunkards: “o…

With Tom Littler’s critically acclaimed production of Twelfth Night currently in performances, Orange Tree Theatre (OT) today announces a special Shakespearean Under the Orange Tree fundraiser celebrating Twe…

Review: National Youth Theatre's Twelfth Night at the NYT Workshop Theatre "succeeds in bringing Twelfth Night to life as a jubilant, immersive experience"

‘Twelfth Night’: High comedy & big ideas Darleen OrtegaReview: Shakespeare's mind-bending comedy at Portland Center Stage ripples with laughter as the play explores fascinating facets of love, identity,…

Orange Tree theatre, LondonWith its philosopher-fool character seated at a piano and central to the action, this sympathetically staged 1940s-set production is something of a revelation Winter theatre listings …

Shakespeare's comedy of identity confusion benefits from a 1940s setting It's all too easy to underplay the melancholy of Shakespeare's comedy of divided twins, misplaced – sometimes narcissistic – love, dr…

Fresh Takes: Adaptations and original works abound in theaters this month Linda FergusonDramaWatch: In addition to a sleigh full of holiday shows, Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” an updated Cinderella stor…

William Shakespeare‘s romantic comedy, “Twelfth Night,” made its debut in 1623 when it was included in the First Folio, the first published collection of Shakespeare’s plays. Four centuries later, this …

New rehearsal images have been released today of Twelfth Night, a National Youth Theatre production performed by the NYT REP company

Luke Brady will play the title role in Disney's Hercules in London’s West End. The stage musical based on the 1997 animated film begins performances at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on June 6, 2025 with an officia…

  Victoria Rae Sook (Director) is a two-time Drama Desk Award nominee as the Artistic Director and Founder of Food of Love Productions. She is a director, choreographer, dramaturge, actor, and producer and …

Theater Review by Walter Murphy . . .  Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night has been around for a bit, since 1604, so there is little more to be said about the text that hasn’t been picked over by countless academi…

A cast of young actors from diverse parts of the globe brought Malvolio’s Fantasy to the Space venue at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. The group, members of Edinburgh University’s Shakespeare Company, deve…

Jessica B. Hill, André Sills and Rylan Wilkie try the Whisper Challenge. #visitstratfordon #Savour&SipTrail #stratfest #TwelfthNight #Shakespeare #whisperchallange

"One more time!" - André Sills Watch Jessica B. Hill, André Sills and Rylan Wilkie challenge each other to the Whisper Challenge at Jobsite Brewing Company. Get tickets to see these actors on stage ➡️ …

Step into FOUR DECADES of theatrical history! 👗👑 The FREE Costume Exhibit in the Shiva Theater is NOW OPEN and showcases exquisite pieces from iconic productions like A CHORUS LINE, HAMILTON, TWELFTH NIG…

Randall Sharp’s fascinating staging of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night returns to the Axis Theatre for a limited engagement, September 25 – October 26. August 6, 2024: Just announced! Randall Sharp’s fasci…

The Public Theater announced initial casting for Twelfth Night, directed by The Public’s Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali, which will reopen the revitalized Delacorte Theater in August…

1) Public Announces First Wave of Stars to Lead Shakespeare in the Park's 'Twelfth Night' in 2025. https://playbill.com/article/peter-dinklage ...

FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK RETURNS SUMMER 2025! Next August, The Delacorte Theater in Central Park returns, revitalized with Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT, directed by Saheem Ali, featuring Peter Dinklage, Jes…

Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sandra Oh have been cast in Shakespeare in the Park’s summer 2025 production of Twelfth Night. The show will mark the return of the Public Theater’…

The Public Theater has announced initial casting for its Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, set to reopen the Delacorte Theater in August 2025. The show will be directed by the Public�…

Peter Dinklage (Malvolio), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Andrew Aguecheek), Lupita Nyong’o (Viola), and Sandra Oh (Olivia) will lead Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT, directed by The Public’s Associat…

Peter Dinklage, Lupita Nyong’o, Sandra Oh and Jesse Tyler Ferguson will be part of the cast of Twelfth Night, which is set to reopen the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.  The production, directed by The Pu…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: See first-look footage of the Red Cast, currently featured in Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park!

(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/28; Photo: God, I hate Shakespeare … Mark Uhre as Nick Bottom in Something Rotten! Photograph: Ann Baggley.) The side-splitting Something Rotten! fondly…