A bevy of Broadway’s brightest stars – from icons Jennifer Holliday and Andrea Martin to show-stopping newcomers Tom Francis and Jasmine Amy Rogers – lit up the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on April 28, 2025, at…

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghAaron Pang’s sweet yet sharp one-man show about the mismatch between his erotic desire and physical capability needles the audience’s need for comfortable resolution Stories wi…

Happy 50th, A Chorus Line "The characters portrayed in A CHORUS LINE are, for the most part, based upon the lives of Broadway dancers. This show is dedicated to anyone who has ever danced in a chorus or march…

Grosvenor Park, ChesterThe debonair detective heads north for this breezily daft mystery featuring a missing masterpiece, vicious nuns and a full-bodied rendition of I Will Survive We think we are here to see h…

It was past the start time and nothing was happening on stage, when a man in a tracksuit sitting in the front row started applauding rapidly as a show of impatience and protest, leading the rest of the audience…

By Adam Cohen... Creator Carl Holder captivates the audience with bold charm and embrace of story and life’s randomness The post “Out of Order” is Endlessly Engaging and Honest appeared first on Theater P…

Performer, Host, and Social Media star Frankie Grande visited the cast of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW on Broadway backstage at the Marquis Theater on Thursday, July 24th. Check out photos below! The broth…

The Tony winner shared how he handles misbehaving theatregoers in a visit to Late Night With Seth Meyers.

At This Theatre: The Lyric At the turn of the 20th century, 42nd Street between 8th and Broadway was thriving, lined with new theaters - both legitimate and movie houses. In 1903, a new one opened, The Lyric…

Are you ready to be amazed? Jamie Allan brings his magic show, Amaze, to New World Stages this summer. Combining state-of-the-art technology with timeless conjuring techniques, Amaze is a story-driven magic sho…

Why Tony nominee Kerry Butler and Elizabeth Teeter love performing in the cult musical comedy Originally published on TDF StagesView this story online The plot of Heathers—the popular musical adaptation of …

Jean Smart has returned to Call Me Izzy on Broadway following a brief leave of absence after a knee injury. After Johanna Day filled in during her absence, the Emmy winner thanks the audience for coming to the …

If you weren't able to attend the LIVE talkback after Crystal Skillman's play OPEN at WP Theater in NYC on Friday, July 18, 2025, you can listen to the replay here! This talkback was Hosted by Call Me Adam's…

Are you ready to be amazed? Jamie Allan brings his magic show, Amaze, to New World Stages this summer. Combining state-of-the-art technology with timeless conjuring techniques, Amaze is a story-driven magic sho…

As BroadwayWorld previously announced, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026. To cheer up Colbert and his audience, Lin-Manuel Miranda and "Weird" Al Yankovic stopped by during last night's ep…

Being in the audience at the delightful 54 Below watching Mother Knows Best, starring the mother and daughter team Linda and Laura Benanti, you are so damn lucky as the gods have blessed you with a night of hea…

Jamie Lloyd's Sunset Boulevard, the Tony Award-winning revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, has officially ended its run on Broadway. Following her final performance as Norma Desmond on Sunday, Nicole Sche…

Four female playwrights have joined tonight’s benefit reading of “A Play About David Mamet Writing a Play About Harvey Weinstein." As part of the sold-out performance, Hansol Jung, Heidi Schreck, Sanaz Toos…

All photos by John Cournoyer The show: ”Angry Alan” by Penelope Skinner at off-Broadway’s new Studio Seaview (formerly Second Stage’s Ton…

If stage lighting can be said to have a sense of humor, then Lighting Designer Cha See exploits it to the full in the current production of the hit 'Oh, Mary!'. See’s lighting sets the tone during the overtur…

Lin-Manuel Miranda revealed to AP News that he plans to use Hamilton's 10th anniversary Broadway performance as a fundraiser for Immigrants: We Get the Job Done Coalition. The August 6 performance of Hamilton i…

At Broadway in Bryant Park Gracie Lawrence sings "Who's Sorry Now," the signature song of Connie Francis, who died yesterday at the age of 87. Lawrence is portraying Francis in the Broadway musical "Just in Tim…

Alexandre Desplat made his North American conducting debut at the Hollywood Bowl last Tuesday night, leading the LA Philharmonic through an evening of highlights from his movie scores. The audience was positive…

The smells and sounds of locomotive travel get the audience in the mood for a theatrical adaptation of the beloved children’s book.

The best theater profoundly affects the audience and the artists simultaneously. Over 25 years, Palm Beach Dramaworks has accrued wide acclaimed from audiences and donors for unusual consistency of quality the…

The actor will follow stars including Lenny Henry and Sue Perkins, leading the hit show in which a performer enlists the audience’s help to tell ‘funny, sad and unique’ story Minnie Driver has joined the …

On Sunday, July 13, BOOP! The Musical played its final performance on Broadway after 25 previews and 112 regular performances. Watch a video of the musical's final bow on Broadway, including the final reprise o…

The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is back for 2025! The Theater District transforms into a one-of-a-kind haven for theater lovers – onstage, backstage and in the audience – on Sunday, September 2…

Rising temperatures pose an existential threat to the theater extravaganza, where extreme heat is making it tough for the audience.

How Did I Get Here Elizabeth Gillies Was a Little Shop 'Super Fan,' Now She's Starring in the Hit Revival She has reunited with her 13 co-star, Graham Phillips, in the long-running produ…

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! Having, in the last few weeks, seen revivals of Sunset Boulevard, Cats and…

According to reporting by The Guardian, a Shakespeare festival in the Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk opened with a demonstration, not a play. Hundreds gathered on the theater steps to demand the release of U…

Regent’s Park Open Air theatre, LondonCallum and Sephy are a modern Romeo and Juliet, forced to grow up fast as they wade through the crushing racial and class structures that pin them in their opposing place…

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Perelman Performing Arts Center will present the New York return of Matthew Warchus’ big hearted production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic, joyously adapted for the…

The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe (SFMT) launches its 66th season with “DISRUPTION – A Musical Farce,” an incisive and timely new work that blends song, satire, and spectacle to ask a criti…

"Machinal" makes use of all of these Expressionistic techniques. However, the current production has added tap dancing, practical foley and heightened movement created by choreographer Hilligoss in all of the s…

Roger is the first to tell you, he’s a good guy. The main character and narrator of Penelope Skinner’s play Angry Alan makes his child support payments to his ex-wife on time, even though he was unfairly fi…

Sadler’s Wells East, London Taking rests when required, Candoco’s integrated company capture the paradox of dancefloor abandonment Choreographer Dan Daw and the dancers from Candoco are celebrating and poli…

Beatrix Is Invisible, a new short film led by Little Shop of Horrors alum Ellen Greene, has won the Audience Award for Best Live Action Short following the film's premiere at the Palm Springs International Shor…

Broadway alum Jennie Harney-Fleming had a surprise guest join her on stage during a recent performance! While performing at Holmdel Theatre Company's Broadway at the Barn concert series, Harney-Fleming's three-…

After being pulled from the wreckage, she spent months learning how to speak again. Now, 20 years on, Hicks is performing her beloved jazz standards on stage – and remembering those who saved her life When Gi…

Mozart’s Don Giovanni: A Rock Opera – 23 June 2025 Mozart’s Don Giovanni: A Rock Opera had a magnificent second act. I was enamored with the simpler, solo numbers in which each character had a truly vulne…

It’s a common assumption people take things slower in the South. They’re more relaxed, they spend more time chit-chatting, sipping sweet tea and manners are crucial — everyone says, “sir” and “ma’…

Astrolabe stageWith his father in jail, Frayn learned tricks to save himself from bullies throwing him in a wheelie bin. After years of ‘hustling’ and Snoop Dogg-endorsed stardom, the magician is paying it …

Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical. Streaming on Disney+. Starring Samantha Barks, Laura Dawkes, Craig Gallivan, Jammu Kasongo, Oliver Ormson and Richard Frame. Directed for the Stage by Michael Grandage. Directe…

Viola’s Room – 24 June 2025 Viola’s Room seems at first glance to be more of an art installation than a piece of theatre. There are no live performers, and the audience walks through the experience guided…

Wicked recently hosted a special Pride performance on Broadway, honoring members of the LGBTQIA+ community on and off the stage. Following the performance, Brad Oscar – who currently plays the Wizard in the p…

Advertisement for the one-night only “Hello, Dolly” in Concert at Carnegie Hall.June 24, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. Last night at Carnegie Hall, those in attendance for an all-star…

There’s a (nearly) hidden, gay-themed gem playing this Pride season in Greenwich Village. A musical, seven-years in the making, that is rousing, disturbing and, ultimately, empowering. Beau the Musical, which…

In a surprise performance that electrified the audience of Broadway Bares: Come Out , Come Out, 2025 Tony winner Nicole Scherzinger set the stage on fire with a sultry throwback to the Pussycat Dolls’ iconic …

  Pamela L Paek (Playwright and Performer) relishes self-expression and creativity in as many forms as she can juggle, including solo shows, stand-up comedy, sketch comedy, physical comedy, and clown. P…

The Hot Sardines have created an almost cult following of tweens, teens, millennials, and boomers. All drawn to their slide style of jazz that had the audience tapping their feet, swaying to the beat, and swagg…

Manuel Ortiz’s masterful play "Manifest Destiny" lays bare the complicity of the United States in the overthrow of the Chilean presidency of Salvador Allende and the authoritarian repression of Augusto Pinoch…

Dan Buckley and Kevin Mchale perform Invocation & Instructions To The Audience and Hades from Sondheim's The Frogs at West End LIVE 2025. Get tickets to shows at West End LIVE: https://officiallondontheatre.co…

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: LightningCloud’s Bear Grease at St. Luke’s Theatre By Acton There’s an electrifying moment in Act 2 of Lightning Cloud‘s Bear Grease (co-creator and director Crystle L…

Together with Sonia Friedman and Ian Rickson, the Hollywood star has helped to create a new initiative aiming to provide high-quality theater for a low price One night last month in the West Village, I had the …

In the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre’s actual balcony – meaning the big-paying audience doesn’t experience what passersby get for free. Could this gimmick catch o…

Review by Alex Eichholz . . . With no background reading on its subject matter or any expectations, Jordan Tannahill’s new play Prince Faggot, which opened tonight at Playwrights Horizons, left me unprepared…

If you happen to be walking by Radio City Music Hall, you just might get a glimpse into rehearsals for Heathers the Musical! Casey Likes has shared a fun video of himself and Lorna Courtney rehearsing for the u…

*Please note: This performance contains adult themes and graphic content. Audience discretion is advised. The American Modern Opera Company (AMOC*), a leading force among today's most innovative and visionary…

On Wednesday, June 11, the newest Off-Broadway venue, Studio Seaview, officially opened its doors and celebrated the opening of Angry Alan, starring John Krasinski, written by Penelope Skinner and directed by S…

Sunset Boulevard celebrated their Tony wins by showing off their new trophies during the show's entr'acte! While the "walkaround" backstage was displayed on the screen for the audience to see what goes on backs…

By David Sheward June 13, 2025: Even though there is much that is familiar in Call Me Izzy, Jamie Wax’s new solo play at Studio 54, its star Jean Smart gives it a unique individual life. The storyline is no…

Fresh off the success of the fourth season of Hacks, Jean Smart is vibrant, tough, and matter-of-factly, darkly funny as Izzy in a way that has the audience alternating laughs and gasps of horror in seconds. Th…

Sometimes the only refuge from the brutalities of a life pre-destined for loneliness, poverty and violence is a poetic voice. In playwright Jamie Wax’s one-hander “Call Me Izzy,” Jean Smart returns to Bro…

Review: STOREHOUSE “The audience feels more like museum visitors guided by staff... instead of part of the story.”

Ben Welch's "House of Life" combines elements of a sermon, a rebirth, and a party, all aimed at engaging with the audience to create a unique and euphoric experience.

Some people collect baseball cards and stamps. Playwright Jamie Wax boasts that he collects people. People’s stories, that is. “Ever since I was a little boy, odd and interesting people would come up and …

You get a snack and you get a snack! Cynthia Erivo was the hostess with the mostest at Sunday's Tony Awards, with snacks ready for hungry nominees and audience members during commercial breaks. Oprah Daily has …

Adding an extra glow to the vibrant mix of Circus Knie 2025 was a versatile and lively lighting design by Axel Melchior. Using Chauvet fixtures, Melchior’s work radiated a delightful sense of surprise as it c…

The 78th Annual Tony Awards returned to Radio City Music Hall on June 8 in a ceremony packed with showstoppers, comedy and heartfelt acceptance speeches. Here’s a highlight reel of Broadway's biggest night. …

Broadway's biggest night saw Maybe Happy Ending and Purpose take the top prizes of Best Musical and Best Play.

Photo taken from my seat in the Front Mezzanine at Radio City Music Hall last night.June 9, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. The Tony Awards have been broadcast on national television since …

2025 was a big year for Tala Ashe. In January she made her Broadway debut in the PUlitzer Prize-winning play English. Just a few months later, she is a Tony nominee for her performance! "I think English was th…

It was just a year ago that Jonathan Groff took the stage at the David Koch Theatre to accept his first Tony Award for his performance in Merrily We Roll Along. If it happens again this year, he would be the fi…

Last night, the 78th Annual Tony Awards kicked off with a show-stopping number led by host Cynthia Erivo. Later joined by the Broadway Inspirational Voices (and a few Broadway favorites in the audience), "Somet…

Louis Armstrong Lives! Gary Lucas June 9, 2025 - 10:49 Topics Theater Review Tags regional theater …

In tip-top shape, as if no time has passed since its 2015 debut off-Broadway and immense success thereafter, the original company of Hamilton reunited for a rousing performance featuring an intricate medley of …

Lazzaretto Vecchio, VeniceOn the site of a hospital for leprosy patients, audience members are invited to wander in near darkness among twitching body bags into a choreographed scene of ritualised tyranny There…