ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists

Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 3 performers in both age groups. Th…

This Week on Broadway for December 21, 2025: Anna Christie @ St. Ann’s Warehouse by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Tartuffe @ New York Theatre Workshop, The Bridges Of Madison County: In Concert @ Carnegie Hall, Diversion @ The Barrow Group…

Reanimation by Mason Pilevsky

Night Stories – 18 December 2025 Night Stories, presented by the Congress for Jewish Culture, took four stories by Avrom Sutzkever and brought them to life on stage. Spoken in Yiddish with…

When the Past Outshines the Future: “This World of Tomorrow” at The Shed by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: This World of Tomorrow by Ross Quietly charming and deeply nostalgic, This World of Tomorrow, a new play written by and starring Tom Hanks alongside writer J…

The New York Pops: “A Place Called Home” with Megan Hilty by Jack Quinn

The opening sequence established that tone. “Deck the Hall” and “We Need a Little Christmas” moved briskly and confidently, their energy functional rather than decorative. Reineke ke…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for December 21, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for December 21, 2025 are about western sidekick Guy Wilkerson and the late Melanie Winter, vaudeville descendent and environmental activist. Other earlier Tr…

How Paddington Bear is brought to life in the West End 🐻 | London Theatre Review Podcast by Official London Theatre

Paddington The Musical writer Jessica Swale joins the London Theatre Review Podcast to chat about bringing Paddington The Musical to the West End and collaborating with Tom Fletcher. Watch …

How Paddington Bear is brought to life in the West End 🐻 | London Theatre Review Podcast by Official London Theatre

Paddington The Musical writer Jessica Swale joins the London Theatre Review Podcast to talk about bringing Paddington The Musical to the West End and collaborating with Tom Fletcher. The Lo…

Review: A ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ Musical Is a Psychedelic Parable by Brittani Samuel

At Greenwich House Theater, Greta Gertler Gold and Hilary Bell’s stage adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s novel hovers between reverie and reality.

R.I.P. Melanie Winter by Trav S.D.

I just heard from my old friend Dan Hagen that the lovely Melanie Winter (b. 1958) passed away from cancer a couple of months ago. The context in which I became acquainted with Melanie is an…

Big Willy means business. by Shucked Broadway

Celebrate the Most Christmassy Christmas Show Yet With Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, it's Paige's most Christmassy Christmas show y…

When We Are Married review – JB Priestley playfully upends gender roles by Kate Wyver

Donmar Warehouse, LondonIn Priestley’s shenanigan-filled 1934 comedy, three couples discover they are not married after all – meaning the men lose authority and the women gain freedoms …

A Boy Called Christmas review – Santa’s origin story should have more wonder than this by Arifa Akbar

Chichester Festival theatreA musical adaptation of Matt Haig’s children’s book is visually delightful and heroically performed by Chichester Festival Youth Theatre but the songs are humd…

Guy Wilkerson: Played “Panhandle” by Trav S.D.

A brief nod in the direction of western character actor Guy Wilkerson (1899-1971). Wilkerson was a native of Whitewright, Texas, an hour north of Dallas, just over the Oklahoma border. He be…

Back to the Drawing Board

American Dreams

Stand-up Jesus! Blessed be the Punchlines! Sold Out in October – now it’s the Second Coming!

Jewish for Dinner – a romantic comedy about love, lies & latkes

Blind ranking Sondheim 🫣 #broadway #musical #musicaltheatre #sondheim by Signature Theatre

Photos: Megan Hilty and the New York Pops' 2025 Holiday Concert

On December 19, Megan Hilty joined Steven Reineke, Essential Voices USA, and The New York Pops for a special holiday concert at Carnegie Hall. Songs performed included "Deck the Halls," "San…

Most memorable moments in CT theater in 2025, from powerful musical numbers to breathtaking designs by Christopher Arnott

The Courant relives 10 of the top special memories from the dozens of performances around the state in 2025.

Move Aside, Snowflake: ‘Theater Kid’ Is the New Go-To Political Insult by Sopan Deb

Zohran Mamdani, New York’s mayor-elect, is among the latest politicians to be tagged with the term, raising the question: What did theater kids do to deserve such scorn?

WICKED: FOR GOOD X LUSH 💚✨💖 by bwaySHO

Art Takes Final Bow on Broadway December 21 by Margaret Hall

The return of Yasmina Reza's play starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale, is at the Music Box Theatre.

Broadway Says Goodbye to Little Bear Ridge Road December 21 by Logan Culwell-Block

Scott Rudin's Broadway producing return stars Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock.

Broadway's The Queen of Versailles Plays Final Performance December 21 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Stephen Schwartz musical stars and is co-produced by Kristin Chenoweth.

Ken Fallin’s Broadway: Marjorie Prime by Suzanna Bowling

Renowned caricaturist Ken Fallin lends his signature flair to the cast of Marjorie Prime, immortalizing the poignant, futuristic drama with a stroke of wit and reverence. His latest illustra…

Robert Icke’s Oedipus — When Truth Destroys the Man Who Demands It by Suzanna Bowling

Robert Icke’s modern adaptation of Oedipus, now running at Studio 54, is less a retelling of Sophocles’s tragedy and more a shattering meditation on truth, power, and the unbearable weig…

Revisiting Lenny Bruce’s Obscenity Trial: A Staged Reading That Still Tests the Limits of Free Speech by Elisabeta Qoku

I attended the staged reading of The People Versus Lenny Bruce at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, presented in association with the Writers Guild of America East and the Society fo…