Tony Award winner Alex Newell will star in the one-night-only concert presentation of Little Shop of Horrors at the Catch One nightclub in Los Angeles on January 17, 2025. Newell will perform the role of Audrey…

Jessica Vosk will make her debut in the role of Jersey in the Alicia Keys musical Hell's Kitchen on December 12. She replaces the show's original Tony-nominated star Shoshana Bean, who played her final perfo…

Casting is complete for the Broadway transfer of Buena Vista Social Club. The musical, telling the story behind the landmark Afro-Cuban jazz album of the same name, will begin performances on February 21, 2025…

Written by Zack Zadek, “The Turning” will feature direction by Sammi Cannold.

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced casting for the two remaining plays in its off-Broadway 2024-25 season, We Had a World and Dakar 2000. Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen, Little Shop of Horrors) w…

See the cast in WE LIVE IN CAIRO now through November 27 at NYTW! Learn more: https://www.nytw.org/show/we-live-in-cairo/ Inspired by the young Egyptians who took to the streets amidst the throes of the Arab S…

Ali and Matt have a candid conversation on Ali's TOMMY journey, what he learned from the COMPANY tour, and the role of art in fostering social change. Matt sits down with actor, musician, and his ex-show-hus…

“Ali” was scheduled to bow in Chicago in April 2025.

The Chicago run of ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, has canceled what it had billed as a pre-Broadway engagement in Chicago.

Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . .  Fifty-four years ago movie audiences wept uncontrollably at Love Story, based on a novel by Erich Segal, in which glowingly golden college students Oliver and Jenny, p…

Opera and cabaret performer Ali McGregor will investigate the life and career of 1880s Australian actress, affectionately known as ‘The

GOOD BONES By James Ijames Directed by Saheem Ali Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames explores gentrification and the growing price of the American dream in his sharp, funny new play, GOOD BONES.…

New York Premiere GOOD BONES By James Ijames Directed by Saheem Ali Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames explores gentrification and the growing price of the American dream in his sharp, funny ne…

Irish Repertory Theatre has revealed the full cast & creative team for the return of A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

James Ijames’ new play now at The Public Theater is quite different from his satiric Pulitzer Prizing-winning "Fat Ham" which appeared there two years ago.  "Good Bones" is a realistic depiction of black on …

★★★ AUTUMN, PARK THEATRE Adaptation of Ali Smith's acclaimed novel drifts when it should bite Promising production, beautifully acted, slides into side plots and confusion Theatre is a strange dish. A r…

Park theatre, LondonIt is a treat to see this kaleidoscopic meditation on stories and the nature of time brought to the stage, even if at times the play struggles to hold the full weight of its ideas What a tre…

Jessica Vosk will take over the role of Jersey in Broadway's Hell's Kitchen, beginning performances at the Shubert Theatre on December 12. She replaces the show's original Tony-nominated star Shoshana Bean, wh…

New York Premiere GOOD BONES By James Ijames Directed by Saheem Ali Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames explores gentrification and the growing price of the American dream in his sharp, funny ne…

Donna Vivino will star as Jersey in the Alicia Keys musical Hell’s Kitchen from December 3 through 11. Vivino, who is the current standby for the role, takes over for Tony nominee Shoshana Bean, who plays he…

Slinging razor-sharp guitars, thundering drums, and raw emotion, Deaf West Theatre and Center Theatre Group present a groundbreaking reimagining of Green Day's American Idiot. This electrifying production, perf…

Her gossipy portrait of singlehood as a celebrity is a sunny contrast to the darker view of her Netflix stablemate Hannah Gadsby.

Performances are underway for The Public Theater's GOOD BONES by James Ijames and directed by Saheem Ali. Check out all new clips from the show in the video here!

New York Premiere GOOD BONES By James Ijames Directed by Saheem Ali Through October 27, 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames explores gentrification and the growing price of the American dre…

Directed and edited by Bruce Johnson, the song, conducted by Roosevelt André Credit, features 11 women Broadway singers including Julie Benko, Ali Ewoldt, Allyson Tucker, Stephanie Pope Lofgren, Danielle Nicol…

★★★★☆ Saheem Ali directs a wise, well-acted four-hander about marriage, gentrification, more The post Good Bones: James Ijames’ Sophisticated Fat Ham Successor appeared first on New York Stage Revie…

The Public Theater just celebrated opening night of GOOD BONES by James Ijames and directed by Saheem Ali. Check out photos from inside the big night!

The Public Theater is presenting GOOD BONES by James Ijames and directed by Saheem Ali. Read the reviews!

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of James Ijames' Good Bones now at the Public Theatre in New York City, directed by Saheem Ali

★★★★☆ Saheem Ali directs a one-acter that only scratches the surface of the gentrification debate The post Good Bones: James Ijames’ Urban Renewal Project appeared first on New York Stage Review.

The Public Theater has added two musicals to its 2025 roster: the New York premiere of Goddess, inspired by the African myth of Marimba, opening in spring 2025; and The Seat of Our Pants, a world-premiere ad…

The Public Theater is presenting GOOD BONES by James Ijames and directed by Saheem Ali. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames explores gentrification and the growing price of the American dream in his …

To read PART I of this interview, go to this link.    Hayel Ali Al-Mathabi: In light of this technological storm that theater faces, like all forms of the arts and aspects of life in general, what are the man…

A Broadway production of the acclaimed new musical Buena Vista Social Club will hit Broadway in early 2025. With a book by Marco Ramirez (Drama Desk Award, The Royale), director Saheem Ali (Tony Nominee, Fat Ha…

LA-based Lebanese American actor, writer, and producer Myria Ali-Ahmad brings her award-winning solo show, Handala: A Celebration of Palestine, to this year’s Philly Fringe. Krista Mar reviews.

Buena Vista Social Club, a new musical about the acclaimed group of Cuban musicians who recorded a seminal 1997 Grammy-winning album and were the subject of an acclaimed 1999 documentary, will open on Broadway …

Buena Vista Social Club, the musical that tells the story behind the legendary Grammy-winning album (now celebrating its 27th anniversary), will open on Broadway this winter. Previews will begin February 21, 20…

The acclaimed new musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB is coming to Broadway! A band of renowned musicians from across the globe will  tell the legendary story of the artists who recorded the original album. The n…

GOOD BONES By James Ijames Directed by Saheem Ali Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames delves into the complexities of gentrification and the high cost of the American dream in his sharp, witty new p…

James Ijames’ New York premiere of GOOD BONES, directed by Saheem Ali starts previews on Thursday, September 19 at The Public Theater. The company is hard at work in the rehearsal room preparing for the…

Tony Winner Ali Stroker took the stage on Sunday to perform a rendition of the National Anthem to close out the Paralympics, passing the flag to Los Angeles which will host the next Summer Olympics ceremony in …

Get a first look at rehearsal photos from Shakespeare Theatre Company's second show of 24/25 Season, Babbitt. Based on Sinclair Lewis’s classic satirical novel, the play was adapted from the book by Tony Aw…

Ruidosa Fest 🤝 Lincoln Center = a takeover to remember! 🎉 Shout out to performers iLE, Buscabulla, Francisca Valenzuela, Salt Cathedral, Renee Goust, Khylie Rylo, Riobamba, Mireya Ramos, Ali Stone, Nell…

Ali Louis Bourzgui will star in We Live in Cairo, the new musical inspired by the events of the Arab Spring. Performances begin at New York Theatre Workshop on October 9, with an official opening set for Octob…

Matthew Broderick is back as George Babbitt in Babbitt, the play by Tony winner Joe DiPietro, adapted from Sinclair Lewis’s

New York Theatre Workshop revealed the full cast & creative team for We Live in Cairo. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Barry Edelstein welcomes special guests director Sideeq Heard and playwright James Ijames for a discussion about Fat Ham. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportunity to cl…

Two-time Tony winner Matthew Broderick will take on the title role in a stage adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' satirical novel Babbitt at Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Produced in association …

Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of the second show of 24/25 Season, Babbitt. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

The Old Globe's Barry Edelstein interviews the creators of the hit world premiere musical Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportuni…

GOOD BONES By James Ijames Directed by Saheem Ali Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames explores gentrification and the growing price of the American dream in his sharp, funny new play, GOOD BONES.…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Feel him coming? Ali Louis Bourzgui just made his Broadway debut and he's a sensation as the titular character in The Who's Tommy. In this video, watch as Ali and Richard visit Ba…

Over the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd love to share your lo…

Summerhall, Edinburgh Exploring coercive relationships, Laura Horton’s play features three middle-aged women in ‘snazzy cardigans’ performing a real-time maiden gig ‘This next song is called Kiss My Tit…

The North American tour of & Juliet, launching this fall, will feature Teal Wicks (The Cher Show, Finding Neverland) in the role of Anne Hathaway, originated by Betsy Wolfe on Broadway. The tour, which …

The Muhammad Ali bio-musical will premiere in Chicago in 2025.

Muhammad Ali's wife, Lonnie Ali, and producer Richard Willis sat down with CBS News Chicago to talk about bringing the Broadway-Bound musical to Chicago.  Watch the full clip!

ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, is set to premiere in Chicago next year, for an out of town run prior to Broadway. Watch an all new video featuring a song from the show her…

At D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event this weekend, Broadway and Disney performers Susan Egan and Adam J. Levy took the stage to perform a Disney Villian medley. The duo alternated between Poor Unfortunate Sou…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive:  As part of the ‘Come What May’ festival, Pickle is a one-woman, 60-minute play written and performed by Deli Segal (Ali & Dahlia, Pleasance Theatre), produced by Tany…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The production, directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (RENT, A Chorus Line) features Ali Ewoldt (Broadway's Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera) as Amali…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new documentary film, The Show Must Go On, premiered last night in front of a live audience at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre, home of The Phantom of the Opera, the longest r…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Get a peek at the smash CollaborAzian's production of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder premiered this month on Broadway On Demand to wide success. Get a sneak peek at the vir…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Yesterday, Tony Nominee Andrew Rannells (Girls, The Book of Mormon), Tony Winner Ali Stroker (Oklahoma!), BroadwayEvolved co-founder Betsy Wolfe (Waitress, Falsettos), and m…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Ali Stroker made history as the first person in a wheelchair to appear on Broadway and win a Tony Award. Her experience is infused into  the new middle-grade novel that she wrote …

Ask for the Moon July 19 - Aug 11, 2024 Goodspeed Musicals The Terris Theatre, Chester CT Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/ask-for-the-moon Set sail on the Jewel of the Sea ocean liner with a schem…

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…

Marvel television has released a trailer for the forthcoming Disney+ series Agatha All Along, which centers on Agatha Harkness (played by Kathryn Hahn), the villain from WandaVision. It’s about Agatha and a g…

Ali Ewoldt and Luba Mason perform 'Dear Charlotte' from Ask for the Moon, running now through August 11, 2024 at Goodspeed's Terris Theatre.

Ask for the Moon July 19 - Aug 11, 2024 Goodspeed Musicals The Terris Theatre, Chester CT Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/ask-for-the-moon Set sail on the Jewel of the Sea ocean liner with a schem…

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…

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…

An all new video has been released, featuring clips of Ali Ewoldt, Luba Mason, Jamison Stern, and more in the new musical 'Ask for the Moon'. Performances began on July 19 at Goodspeed's Terris Theatre. C…

The Public Theater has announced casting for the long-anticipated New York premiere of GOOD BONES written by Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames and directed by Public Theater Associate Artistic Director/Residen…