George Clooney’s $900 Ticket Broadway Debut Pays Off With Knockout Performances, A List Opening Night of Jackman, Fox, JLo, “ER” Reunion by Roger Friedman

George Clooney really understood the meaning of “Go big or go home” last night. Clooney’s $900 a ticket Broadway debut in “Good Night and Good Luck” really paid off. His star turn …

13 Off Broadway Shows to Tempt You in April by Laura Collins-Hughes

New short plays by Caryl Churchill, a comedy with one erstwhile Derry Girl and a musical starring Anika Noni Rose — here’s what’s on New York stages this month.

Cynthia Erivo Teases New Single 'Worst of Me' From Upcoming Album

Cynthia Erivo has confirmed that her second single from the album, titled 'Worst of Me,' will be available to stream next Friday, April 11. Check out a preview of the song here!

Review Roundup: Ken Urban’s DANGER AND OPPORTUNITY Off-Broadway

Danger and Opportunity, a new play by award-winning playwright Ken Urban, is now playing off-Broadway. Read the reviews and learn more about the production here!

Lucas Hedges, Zoë Winters Join Sissy at Baryshnikov Arts by Logan Culwell-Block

The modern-day take on Sisyphus of Greek mythology will also star Marisa Tomei.

Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gina Rodriguez Visit REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES

Last night, Real Women Have Curves welcomed some very special guests to their third Broadway preview. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luis Miranda, Gina Rodriguez, and Lyrik Cruz paid a visit and m…

My New Profile in The Queens Gazette! by Trav S.D.

I got a pleasant surprise (well…pleasant, but not a surprise) this morning when I grabbed a copy of the Queens Gazette and saw that my profile/interview had dropped. It was a few days too …

Summer, 1976 Investigates Levels In The Bonds of Friendship by Bill Hirschman

By Bill Hirschman One benefit of aging is the ability to see where we came from, where we have travelled, contemplate our past decisions, but most significantly to wisely re-evaluate the mea…

Spark Center for the Performing Arts

7th Annual “Hold ‘Em in Harlem” Poker Tournament

七月半遗愿清单 Of Ashes And Souls

Rabbit Hole at The Stagecrafters Theater

Read the Reviews for Ken Urban's Danger and Opportunity Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Jack Serio is directing the production at the East Village Basement, a new downtown venue.

See Who's Starring in Donmar Warehouse Production of Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel by Margaret Hall

Samira Wiley will play Esther, an exquisite sewist of lingerie who dreams of opening her own beauty salon and falling in love in 1905 New York.

New Musical Ceilidh Sets North American Premiere, Directed by Oh, Mary!'s Sam Pinkleton by Molly Higgins

Following development in Glasgow, Scotland, the production is headed to Baltimore's France-Merrick Performing Arts Center.

Timothy Busfield, Constance Shulman, Ethan Dubin Will Lead God of Mercy Workshop by Andrew Gans

Sammy Zeisel will direct Joshua Owen's new play.

The Wiz's Alan Mingo, Jr. Recalls the 'Honesty and Boldness' of a 7-Year-Old Theatregoer by Andrew Gans

After starring in the hit revival on Broadway, the actor is now leading the North American tour.

Hedy! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr

An Evening With Samin Nosrat

Judia

An Intimate and Sexy DANGER AND OPPORTUNITY Downtown — Review

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Danger and Opportunity by Ken Urban and directed by Theatrely31 alum Jack Serio.

A Doll’s House, Part 2

Peril in the Alps

Lucas Hedges and Zoe Winters Join SISSY with Marisa Tomei at Baryshnikov Arts

Baryshnikov Arts will continue its 20th Anniversary Spring Season with SISSY, starring Marisa Tomei, this month. Learn more about the cast and the production here!

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NEXT Festival of New Musicals: Okuni

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Video: Bill Burr Debunks Matinee Myths on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS

Bill Burr recently visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss his Broadway debut in David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, now open at the Palace Theatre. During the interview, he discussed …

The Battle of Blythe Road – In Concert

The Music of Eric Whitacre

Stephane Wrembel’s Django a Gogo

Video: Watch the Cast of BOOP! THE MUSICAL Perform 'My New York'

An all new clip has been released from Boop! The Musical, featuring the song 'My New York.' Check out the video of the cast, led by Jasmine Amy Rogers, performing the number here!

SEUSSICAL & More – Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags

Check out this week's top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! This week includes productions from the Smithtown Performing Arts Center, Jacksonville High School, and PCCS …

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In Just in Time, Jonathan Groff Wants to Get Up Close and Personal With Audiences by Diep Tran

The Tony winner will dance with audience members and interact with them in his newest musical. Bobby Darin would be proud.

Listen: 'Why Look Around the Corner' From BOOP! THE MUSICAL

Ahead of its official opening on Saturday, April 5 at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre, BOOP! The Musical has released the new single, 'Why I Look Around the Corner' from its forthcoming Cast…

Theater review: ‘Theatre People’ at Westport Playhouse looks great but is missing merriment by Christopher Arnott

With so few truly grand comic routines in "Theatre People" at Westport Country Playhouse, it’s easy to start noticing the missed opportunities.

Broadway's Pirates! The Penzance Musical Begins Previews April 4 by Margaret Hall

Tony winner Rupert Holmes has adapted W.S. Gilbert's original libretto, shifting the action to the legendary port city New Orleans.

Martin Shaw-Led A Man for All Seasons Will Transfer to London's West End by Andrew Gans

Jonathan Church directs the revival of Robert Bolt's Tony-winning drama.

World Premiere of I And You: The Musical, More Set for McCarter Theater Center's 2025-2026 Season by Molly Higgins

Lauren Gunderson adapted her play for the new musical, which features music and lyrics by Ari Afsar.

Philip Glass Ensemble: Naqoyqatsi

George Clooney reveals why wife Amal skipped his Broadway ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ opening night by Lauren Sarner

Good night, I'll be home.

The Stars Come Out for George Clooney’s ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Opening by Jacob Bernstein

As a play with parallels to today’s political climate had its official Broadway premiere, famous friends celebrated its star, George Clooney. He brushed aside talk of a political future.

Dweezil Zappa: The Rox(postroph)y Tour

The Other John Brown by Trav S.D.

John Brown (1904-1957) was a beloved comedy character actor in his own time, and a bit of a legend in the biz, though his name has gone unremembered, largely one imagines because he shares i…

The Play’s the Thing: A One-Person Hamlet review – soliloquies that make the skin tingle by Arifa Akbar

Wilton’s Music Hall, LondonEvery character is distinct in this bewitching solo performance by Mark Lockyer, a masterclass in pacing and emotional clarity Shakespearean performance has been…

Photos: George Clooney Marks Broadway Debut in Good Night, and Good Luck

Eric Acquaye

Interview: Katharine Farmer on Heisenberg at Arcola Theatre by Greg Stewart

Interview: Katharine Farmer is set to bring a fresh perspective to Simon Stephens' Heisenberg at Arcola Theatre

How to communicate with designers about the vision for your ad by Ruthie Fierberg

A lesson in design vocabulary that will help you set the tone and tell your show’s story.

The Play Where Everyone Keeps Fainting by Anna Russell

Dozens of audience members have lost consciousness watching Eline Arbo’s adaptation of “The Years.” The internet has come to believe that a conspiracy is afoot.

Retro Masculinity on Broadway, in “Glengarry Glen Ross” and “Good Night, and Good Luck” by Helen Shaw

Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk try to close the deal in David Mamet’s classic, and George Clooney stars in a timely portrait of media courage.

The Evolution of Dance Theatre of Harlem by Marina Harss, Sheldon Pearce, Jane Bua, Vince Aletti, Helen Shaw, Richard Brody, Inkoo Kang, Taran Dugal, Rachel Syme

Also: Rachel Syme on the latest in charms, the Chicago rapper Saba, turtle races in Bed-Stuy, Caspar David Friedrich paired with Schumann, and more.

Making Things Happen: An Interview with Theater Maker LC Bernadine by Hugh Iglarsh

Chicago-based playwright, producer and cultural activator LC Bernadine is a theater maker who thrives on the freedom and spontaneity of one-off projects. Bernadine would like nothing better …

People to Watch: Keiko Green by American Theatre Editors

The busy playwright, with three world premieres kicking off 2025, discusses juggling multiple projects and the privilege of being a working artist.

Today on Broadway: Friday, April 4, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews for ‘Good Night, and Good Luck,’ ‘Dorian Gray’ Extends, Chenoweth and Menzel Sing ‘For Good’ at ‘Redwood’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and o…

Video: Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth Perform 'For Good' at REDWOOD Curtain Call

Kristin Chenoweth made a surprise appearance during the curtain call of yesterday's performance of Redwood, which stars her former Wicked co-star, Idina Menzel. The pair performed 'For Good'…

Photos: George Clooney and the Cast of GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK Take Opening Night Bows

George Clooney has officially made his Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck, now playing at the Winter Garden Theatre. Check out photos of Clooney and the cast taking their bows on Op…

A Matter of Life and Death review – movie classic resuscitated with songs by Mark Fisher

New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme Ambitious adaptation of Powell and Pressburger’s romantic fantasy is intelligently rendered, with well-chosen music added to the period mix The propaganda bri…

Friday 5: 5 Pro-Shots We'd Love to See by JK

With this week's announcement that the live-filmed production of Merrily We Roll Along will be released in theaters, we got to thinking about other productions we'd love to see a pro-shot o…

Outpatient: A Dark Comedy Exploring Life and Death at Park Theatre by Staff Writer

Crowded Room, in association with Park Theatre, presents Outpatient, an autobiographical dark comedy written by Harriet Madeley and directed by Madelaine Moore

Arcola Theatre Presents The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives by Staff Writer

Arcola Theatre is set to stage The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, a Nigerian tale of sexual politics and family gender dynamics based on Lola Shoneyin’s bestselling novel

Full Cast Announced for Intimate Apparel at the Donmar Warehouse by Staff Writer

Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch today announce the full cast of Lynn Nottage’s Intimate Apparel at Donmar Warehouse

A Man for All Seasons Transfers to the West End This Summer by Staff Writer

Following record-breaking ticket sales and a hugely acclaimed national tour, A Man for All Seasons starring Martin Shaw and Gary Wilmot will transfer to London’s Harold Pinter Theatre th…

Miami philanthropists donate an American masterpiece to Britain’s Tate Modern by The Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Tate Modern art museum on Thursday unveiled one of the most significant gifts it has received in years – a masterpiece by an American abstract e…

‘The Friend’ review: Drama deftly tackles big issues of life, death and dogs by Tribune News Service

There are three great performances in "The Friend," and only two of them are from humans. Naomi Watts leads this sharp, buoyant drama about life, death and companionship. She plays Iris, the…

CT storytelling rave allows everyone to be seen, heard and represented while celebrating diversity by Christopher Arnott

The History Chip project is hosting a All Connecticut Storytelling Rave at multiple locations to gather life stories that capture the diversity of the state.

This week’s bestsellers from Publishers Weekly by Tribune News Service

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, March 29, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, power…

Springbok Production House Announces June Residency at The Hope Theatre with BokFest: A Festival of Six New Queer Plays by Staff Writer

Springbok Production House is set to take over the venue with BokFest — a celebration of queer voices in theatre

Review | 'Good Night, and Good Luck': George Clooney's broadcast from the past and ...

Even in a Broadway season crowded with celebrity vehicles, none arrive with quite the same urgency or political charge as “Good Night, and Good ...

Bret Shuford Turns Broadway Lessons into Guidance for Others (REWIND)

Bret Shuford has spent his career balancing two passions—performing on Broadway and helping others achieve their creative goals.

Off Broadway … on Main Street | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Off Broadway … on Main Street. Columns. Apr 4, 2025. Bob Seidenstein. Columnist. saranacbo@hotmail.com. Last week, I wrote about my career in musical ...

'Good Night, and Good Luck' is a straightforward retelling of its source material - Broadway News

The Broadway Review: 'Good Night, and Good Luck' is a straightforward retelling of its source material. A controlled George Clooney steadily leads ...

Stars come out for "Good Night, And Good Luck" opening night on Broadway - YouTube

The stars shined Thursday night on the red carpet for opening night of "Good Night, And Good Luck" on Broadway.

'Good Night, and Good Luck' on Broadway: See the Stars at Opening - People.com

The stars were out on Broadway on Thursday, April 3, as the George Clooney-led production of Good Night, and Good Luck opened in New York City.

'Good Night, and Good Luck' Review: George Clooney's Broadway Retread - WSJ

'Good Night, and Good Luck' Review: George Clooney's Broadway Retread. The actor stars in an adaptation of his own film about the McCarthy-era ...

"Good Night, And Good Luck" starring George Clooney celebrates opening night on Broadway

Some big names in Hollywood came out to see George Clooney's highly anticipated Broadway debut in "Good Night, And Good Luck" on Thursday.

Good Night, and Good Luck: George Clooney Makes Startling Broadway Bow - New York ...

Good Night, and Good Luck: George Clooney Makes Startling Broadway Bow. By David Finkle. Clooney and Grant Heslov adapt their 2005 film to ...

'Good Night, And Good Luck' Review: George Clooney Makes Broadway Debut - Deadline

Deadline's Broadway review of 'Good Night, And Good Luck' starring George Clooney.

George Clooney Shares Reason Why Wife Amal Skipped 'Good Night and Good Luck' Premiere

George Clooney was photographed without his wife Amal Clooney by his side at the official Broadway opening of "Good Night, and Good Luck" on ...

'Good Night, and Good Luck' review: George Clooney makes Broadway debut in a sleepy ...

One hour and 45 minutes with no intermission. At the Winter Garden Theatre, 1634 Broadway. “Good Night, and Good Luck,” the play that opened Thursday ...

Story of the Week: Self-Uncanceled Power Producer Scott Rudin Plots His Broadway Return

Putting an end to longstanding rumors around Shubert Alley, former Broadway producer Scott Rudin—who was effectively canceled by the industry in 2021 ...

Review: In 'Good Night, and Good Luck' on Broadway, here's George Clooney with an urgent bulletin

... Broadway. Glenn Fleshler and George Clooney in “Good Night, and Good Luck” on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York. (Emilio Madrid). By ...

Good Night, and Good Luck review – George Clooney's Broadway debut never quite lands

... Broadway adaptation of his directorial debut. The 63-year-old actor, who originally played Murrow's comparatively warm producing partner Fred ...

'Good Night, and Good Luck' Theater Review: George Clooney on Broadway

'Good Night, and Good Luck' Theater Review: George Clooney Makes Restrained Broadway Debut in an Adaptation Most Notable for Its Timeliness · David ...

One Night Only: “Chicago the Musical” Brings Broadway Magic to Grand Forks - Dakota Student

... of Sunday, Mar. 30. “Chicago the Musical” was the final production to visit the community for the 2024-2025 Broadway in Grand Forks' season. Other...

Julia Roberts supports George Clooney at 'Good Night, and Good Luck' - NY Post

Julia Roberts went to a preview of George Clooney's Broadway debut in "Good Night, and Good Luck," which was also attended by Anna Wintour.

THE REVIVAL OF CLASSIC THEATER IN THE AGE OF STREAMING: IS THERE STILL A PLACE FOR THE STAGE? by Brandon Metcalfe

In an era dominated by the convenience of streaming platforms, where movies, TV shows, and even live events are just a click away, the question arises: Can classic theater still hold its gro…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 4, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 4, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 4/04/25: Great Barrington Public Theater and The Academy of Music by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio 4/04/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community TV. Jim Frangione previews Great Barrington Public Theater's summer seas…

Director for New York Theater Festival | Playbill

DESCRIPTION · Oversee the artistic direction of the show. · Collaborate with choreographers, designers, and musical directors to ensure a cohesive and ...

Guiding Light’s Kim Zimmer on Healing fully, acting boldly, and finding bountiful by Lauren Van Hemert

In this heartfelt episode of Beltline to Broadway, host Lauren Van Hemert sits down with four-time Emmy Award-winning actress Kim Zimmer to discuss her latest role in The Trip to […] The p…

Ep55. Guiding Light's Kim Zimmer on Healing Fully, Acting Boldly, and Finding Bountiful by Lauren Van Hemert

In this heartfelt episode of Beltline to Broadway, host Lauren Van Hemert sits down with four-time Emmy Award-winning actress Kim Zimmer to discuss her latest role in The Trip to Bountiful a…

On the Couch with Mike McLeish

The post On the Couch with Mike McLeish appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Good Night, and Good Luck review – George Clooney’s Broadway debut never quite lands by Adrian Horton

Winter Garden Theatre, New York The actor-director brings his 2005 drama to the stage, now playing the lead role, but while it’s timely and nicely staged, it feels stiff Time has been kind…

The Broadway Review: ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ is a straightforward retelling of its source material by Brittani Samuel

A controlled George Clooney steadily leads the ensemble of this digital-heavy dramatization of the Murrow-McCarthy debate.

Good Night, and Good Luck by Jacob Malizio

Tune in to the golden age of broadcast journalism and Edward R. Murrow’s (Clooney) legendary, history-altering, on-air showdown with Senator Joseph McCarthy. As McCarthyism casts a shadow …

Clooney, Fair and Balanced, in ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ by Jacob Malizio

Clooney’s glamour, abetted by David Cromer’s suave direction, does a lot of that work; even when the actor is in some remote corner of Scott Pask’s huge and infinitely reconfiguring se…

George Clooney’s Good Night, and Good Luck Has Good Intentions but Lives in an Echo Chamber by Jacob Malizio

An empty reassembly of their screenplay, with period chicness substituting for tension, the play doesn’t trust the audience to see the parallels between past and present, creating little m…

George Clooney Makes an Impressive Broadway Bow in Taut Film-to-Stage Transfer by Jacob Malizio

This transfer from screen to stage is as intense and laser-focused as the penetrating gaze coming from its star and co-writer, George Clooney. The post George Clooney Makes an Impressive Bro…

This I Believe: George Clooney in Good Night, and Good Luck by Jacob Malizio

It’s quite a beginning, but then that curtain rises, and as lovingly detailed as Pask’s newsroom set is, Cromer has to enliven a still highly cinematic script in a wide-open theatrical s…

George Clooney Makes Restrained Broadway Debut in an Adaptation Most Notable for Its Timeliness by Jacob Malizio

If the drama at times seems almost as educational as it is theatrical, David Cromer’s deluxe production remains classy, absorbing entertainment. It conjures the professional milieu with ev…

George Clooney Makes Broadway Debut Battling Alternative Facts Through The Decades by Jacob Malizio

Good Night, and Good Luck certainly doesn’t lack point of view or conviction, but neither of those things can do much with an overly familiar story, a lack of subtlety and an odd tone of u…

George Clooney brings the story from screen to stage…and back to screen by Jacob Malizio

Good news, everybody! You don’t just have to settle for seeing superstar George Clooney on a screen anymore. You can now go see him in person… on a screen! The post George Clooney brings…

George Clooney Issues a Dire Warning About Trump’s America by Jacob Malizio

As a polemical warning bell, the show is earnest and heartfelt. It is considerably less successful as a piece of theater. The post George Clooney Issues a Dire Warning About Trump’s Americ…

George Clooney makes his Broadway debut in a sleepy newsroom play by Jacob Malizio

By the end, “Good Night, and Good Luck” manages what evening news shows have reliably done for decades: It makes the viewer sleepy. The post George Clooney makes his Broadway debut in a …

Yo Ho Ho! Pirates! The Penzance Musical Sets Sail on Broadway Tonight by Broadway.com

Pirates! The Penzance Musical, the jazz-infused, New Orleans-style adaptation of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, begins performances at the Todd Haimes Theatre on April 4. The offici…

On April 4, 1971: Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies Opens On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The legendary musical introduced such favorites as "Broadway Baby" and "Losing My Mind" and gave Michael Bennett his first directing credit.

Paul Jacob French and Max Bowden Star in London World Premiere of Midnight Cowboy Musical Beginning April 4 by Andrew Gans

Nick Winston directs and choreographs the new musical at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant.

Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett returns to Melbourne!

The post Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett returns to Melbourne! appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Story of the Week: Self-Uncanceled Power Producer Scott Rudin Plots His Broadway Return

The Chill of Media Literacy in GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK — Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of Good Night, and Good Luck starring George Clooney and written by George Clooney and Grant Heslov.

My Variety Review: George Clooney in 'Good Night and Good Luck' on Broadway by Frank Rizzo

Like television journalist Edward R. Murrow’s historic broadcasts, the stage adaptation of the 2005 film “Good Night, and Good Luck” has a seriousness of purpose that is again dram…

Review: Clooney, Fair and Balanced, in ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ by Jesse Green

George Clooney makes Edward R. Murrow a saint of sane journalism for a world that still needs one in a stage adaptation of the 2005 movie.

The Reviews Are In for Good Night, And Good Luck On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

George Clooney co-writes and stars in the stage adaptation of the 2005 film, opening April 3 at the Winter Garden.

Good Night, and Good Luck — George Clooney Reignites the Fight for Truth on Broadway by Suzanna Bowling

In an age where history feels eerily cyclical, Good Night, and Good Luck lands with the force of a moral thunderclap. Starring and co-written by George Clooney, who also portrays legendary C…

Review: Good Night and Good Luck at Winter Garden Theatre by Nicole Serratore

This new play works best as a snappy, historical triumph with a strong ensemble rather than commentary on today. Nicole Serratore reviews. The post Review: Good Night and Good Luck at Wint…

Sarah Snook Mesmerizes in Kip Williams’ Multimedia The Picture of Dorian Gray on Broadway by Suzanna Bowling

Oscar Wilde’s chilling parable of vanity, corruption, and eternal youth gets a dazzling 21st-century makeover in The Picture of Dorian Gray, now playing at the Music Box Theatre through Ju…

Burning the Midnight Oil: All Nighter Delivers Hysterical Chaos and Emotional Truths at MCC Theater by Suzanna Bowling

Natalie Margolin’s All Nighter is a raw, razor-sharp snapshot of academic anxiety and emotional fragility, set during the chaos of finals week at a small liberal arts college in rural Penn…