How does sound shape the way we experience a story on stage? In this episode, sound designer Debashis Sinha (Anne of Green Gables, 2025) and composer/sound designer Verne Good (Twelfth Night, 2024) join Associa…

A woman survives a shipwreck and washes up on an unknown shore. Alone and bereaved of her twin brother, she embarks on a secret new life as a go-between for two people in the extremity of love and grief. Get y…

The Royal Shakespeare Company welcomes in the festive season at the Barbican this winter with Shakespeare’s spellbinding masterpiece Twelfth Night, following a sold-out run in Stratford-upon-Avon. Get your t…

This month’s picks include a ravishing Nyong’o in the return of Shakespeare in the Park, and an audio play starring Liev Schreiber and Maggie Siff.

PBS tonight broadcasts the production of “Twelfth Night” that reopened the Delacorte in Central Park this summer with a starry cast including  Peter Dinklage, Sandra Oh, Lupita Nyong’o, Daphne Rubin-Vega…

For Daphne Rubin-Vega, starring in Twelfth Night at the Delacorte Theatre was akin to a religious experience. "It's nothing short of sacred," the Tony nominee said of performing in the iconic venue. As an outdo…

In a new video, viewers are invited backstage at the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater in Central Park, home to Free Shakespeare in the Park. Patrick Willingham (Executive Director of The Public Theater) dive…

This Friday, November 14, PBS will air the recent Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, which ran at the newly reopened Delacorte Theatre this summer. Check out a clip from the production here, w…

PBS is remaining steadfast in its mission to provide free access to the arts.

"The Yellow Wallpaper" is an enthralling new stage adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s 1892 short story of the same name. Gilman’s original narrative is written as a series of diary entries by a woman …

Rounding up classical music performances in November, including offerings from Tempesta di Mare, Network for New Music, and a reimagining of Twelfth Night. Gail Obenreder previews.

Sandra Oh, fresh off her acclaimed performances in Shakespeare in the Park’s Twelfth Night, made her Metropolitan Opera debut as the Duchess of Krakenthorp in Laurent Pelly’s production of Donizetti’s La …

Perelman Performing Arts Center has revealed the complete cast for the New York return of Matthew Warchus’ production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic, adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne. The produc…

Deaf West Theatre will host an industry preview event at NYC’s Museum of Broadway on Monday, October 20, for Elephant Shoes, a new original musical with a book by Ivan Menchell, music and lyrics by Caroline K…

 5 Times We Took the Broadway Stage Like many of you reading this, we've dreamed of being on the Broadway stage. Well, it's more of a fantasy (I'm certainly not talented enough to make it!), but over the yea…

Theater people—creators and fans alike—love Ragtime, with its gorgeous score, sweeping book and complex characters. The distinctly American musical is being revived on Broadway’s biggest stage, the Vivian…

Sandra Oh,freshly off her acclaimed performances in Shakespeare in the Park’s Twelfth Night, will make her Met debut as the Duchess of Krakenthorp in Laurent Pelly’s production of Donizetti’s La Fille du …

New York-based Wolfsmouth Players Company brings Queerano, a mashup of Cyrano de Bergerac, Twelfth Night, Wildean farce, and queer history to the Philly Fringe. Melissa Strong reviews.

This month’s picks include a 1974 adaptation of the Eugene Ionesco play “Rhinoceros,” starring Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel, and a behind-the-scenes look at Disney.

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! Summer has arrived and a new Broadway season has officially begun. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending September 5, 2025 with videos from Twelfth Night, …

It's easier to enjoy Twelfth Night, or What You Will, the inaugural production at the newly redone Delacorte, if you accept that it's not exactly Twelfth Night. The show is lively, funny, a fabulous night at th…

Now Through Oct 5, 2025 For tickets visit http://bit.ly/3H02vBb Wesley J. Barnes and Derrick D. Truby Jr. perform "Rocks in My Bed" from PLAY ON! A delightful musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth N…

When the play begins those who know the original will recognize that Ali has edited the text: the first two scenes have been flipped which makes perfect sense letting us know that Viola, the heroine, has been s…

In a world where the rule is to make huge efforts to attain an “effortless, relaxed” look, the new show at the recently renovated Delacorte Theatre in Central Park – Twelfth Night – is a true achievemen…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 2025 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, Personalized Story Picks, Click He…

"New York has missed [the Delacorte Theater]," said Saheem Ali last week for the opening night of Twelfth Night. "I've missed this place! Summer without Shakespeare in the Park does not feel like a summer in Ne…

"New York has missed [the Delacorte Theater]," said Saheem Ali last week for the opening night of Twelfth Night. "I've missed this place! Summer without Shakespeare in the Park does not feel like a summer in Ne…

“Twelfth Night,” a comedy of disguises and mistaken identities, is a smart play to reopen Shakespeare in the Park with after a two-year-long renovation break.

Now Through Oct 5, 2025 For tickets visit http://bit.ly/3H02vBb Awa Sal Secka performs "Mood Indigo" from PLAY ON! A delightful musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated sou…

Delacorte Theater, New York A slick, starry cast, also including Sandra Oh and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, bring a lively yet overly abbreviated outdoor take on the comedy to life New York’s most famous venue for S…

Peter Filichia and James Marino talk about Twelfth Night @ Delacorte Theater, Jeff Ross: Take a Banana For the Ride, Alan Turing & The Queen Of The Night @ The Players Theatre, and Mamma Mia! We also talk a…

Twelfth Night – 22 August 2025 I associate free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte with wildly imaginative interpretations of Shakespeare that are anachronistic, accessible, and delightfully fun. Tweft…

“All the world’s a stage,” Feste (Moses Sumney) sings with passion and charm, crooning most delightfully to the enthusiastic crowd that has come together inside the Delacorte Theater in Central Park for S…

The Central Park Theatre Review: Shakespeare in the Park/Public’s Twelfth Night By Ross “All the world’s a stage,” Feste (Moses Sumney) sings with passion and charm, crooning most delightfully to the en…

By Alix Cohen Disguise, mistaken identity, role reversal, breached social boundaries, servants mocking masters, fools speaking truth, status quo suspended…Written in 1602 for Twelfth Night holiday, Shakespear…

Sandra Oh, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Lupita Nyong'o, Peter Dinklage, and more star in the Public Theater production at the newly renovated Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

Just last night, the Delacorte Theater officially reopened with Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT. Revel in the midsummer madness as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and th…

The Shakespearean comedy, which has played out on a soccer field and a motocross race track, again takes the Delacorte stage.

The Shakespearean comedy, which has played out on a soccer field and a motocross race track, again takes the Delacorte stage.

The star-studded outdoor production, directed by Saheem Ali, plays the newly renovated Delacorte.

Micaela Diamond is hoping that a recent Sam Pinkleton-directed reading of Thoroughly Modern Millie she took part in comes to fruition. At last night's Twelfth Night opening at the Delacorte Theatre, the Tony no…

Just last night, the Delacorte Theater officially repoened with Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT. Revel in the midsummer madness as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and th…

Shakespeare in the Park Returns, Joyfully & Inclusively, to New York by Andrea Libresco As the performance begins, multiple helicopters fly over the Delacorte Theater. While not a part of the production, th…

The Delacorte Theater officially repoens this summer with Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT. Revel in the midsummer madness as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and the tric…

"TWELFTH NIGHT" IS AT THE DELACORTE!! Bravo to the return of theatre to this glorious location!!!  Bravo to the hundreds of people who made it happen.  There is nothing like sitting under a fading sky, watchi…

The actress is luminous, alongside her look-alike brother Junior Nyong’o, Sandra Oh and Peter Dinklage, in Shakespeare’s comedy at the newly revived Delacorte Theater.

My take on this starry “Twelfth Night” beneath the stars was much like my reaction to the renovations at the Delacorte, where it is opening tonight. They both occurred in stages. I was thrilled that the Cen…

A rambunctious production of Twelfth Night reopens the Delacorte Theater with flash, but little substance. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Twelfth Night at The Delacorte Theater appeared first on Exeu…

★★★★☆ Saheem Ali directs Oscar winner and Tony nominee Lupita Nyong’o in the festive Shakespearean frolic The post Twelfth Night: Come for the Verse, Stay for the Vibes appeared first on New York St…

There’s not a dud in the ensemble, from Sandra Oh’s flushed and impulsive Olivia to a scene-stealing turn by initialized performer “b” as Antonio, the sailor who rescues Sebastian from drowning.

Huzzah! Shakespeare in the Park has returned to Central Park’s newly refurbished Delacorte Theater — the perfect venue to celebrate one of the city’s most remarkable and entirely free amenities. On approa…

★★★★☆ Lupito Nyong’o, Sandra Oh and Peter Dinklage spark director Saheem Ali’s contemporary take on the Bard’s comedy The post Twelfth Night: Moonlit Enchantment As Shakespeare Returns to the Pa…

Now Through Oct 5, 2025 For tickets visit http://bit.ly/3H02vBb A delightful musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Aspiri…

By Samuel L. Leiter August 21, 2025: At last! The Delacorte Theatre, home of Free Shakespeare in Central Park has reopened, after a two-year renovation costing a reported $85 million, with a production of one…

Say what you will, each of these school and community theatre Playbill covers is the nonpareil of beauty.

The stars rehearse for the Central Park production

Signature Theatre is now presenting Play On!, a musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Performances run through October 5, 2…

Globe theatre, LondonRobin Belfield’s staging of Shakespeare’s comedy has plenty of charm, but its darker undertones are glossed over It is festival time in Illyria, with masked revelries alongside the musi…

Signature Theatre has released the trailer for Play On!, a musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night and set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Performances run throug…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 15, 2025 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, Personalized Story Picks, Click He…

Now Through Oct 5, 2025 For tickets visit http://bit.ly/3H02vBb A delightful musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Aspiri…

The star-studded Free Shakespeare in the Park production, directed by Saheem Ali, continues at the newly renovated Delacorte.

The Delacorte Theater officially repoens this summer with Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT. Revel in the midsummer madness as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and the tric…

The siblings “really enjoyed make-believe” as kids. Now they are playing Shakespeare under the stars at the newly reopened Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

After 62 years as the home of Free Shakespeare in the Park, The Delacorte Theater was due for a major makeover. The revitalized Delacorte Theater is back with Twelfth Night kicking off  a bold new chapter afte…

Wondering how to get Twelfth Night tickets? There are many options.

Frontmezzjunkies reports: THE DOORS OF THE DELACORTE OPEN TONIGHT FOR FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK’S TWELFTH NIGHT  The wait is finally over—TWELFTH NIGHT kicks off tonight, and we couldn’t be more thri…

The two are playing companions Olivia and Maria in Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park.

Aug 12 – Oct 5, 2025 For tickets visit http://bit.ly/3H02vBb A delightful musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Aspirin…

Signature Theatre has a first look inside rehearsals for Play On!, released a preview of the cast rehearsing "Take The A Train." Play On! is a delightful musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night an…

Elizabeth McGovern channels Ava Gardner, a starry “Twelfth Night” reopens the Delacorte and Luke Newton of “Bridgerton” plays Alexander McQueen.

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.