Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Midwinter Festival set to ignite Parramatta’s CBD this July

The post Midwinter Festival set to ignite Parramatta’s CBD this July appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Brevo Theatre Commits To Its Largest Challenge: The Musical Of The Color Purple by Bill Hirschman

Brévo Theatre -- faced with the tragic death of a lead actress but pressing ahead with its most logistically challenging effort – the African-American company is committed to opening the …

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Theatre Review: ‘How Shakespeare Saved My Life’ at Folger Theatre by Katie Barnett

In many Shakespeare plays, there comes a moment when a character addresses the audience directly, breaking the fourth wall. These are different than other soliloquies which are primarily the…

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Montego Glover, Kenny Leon And More Among JIMMY AWARDS 2026 Presenters and Judges

The Broadway League Foundation has announced the coaches and judges for the 17th annual Jimmy Awards. Several Broadway stars will also make special guest appearances as presenters throughout…

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Review: Camping, a Romantic Tragedy by Zach

Zachary Stewart| Victoria Lynne Barclay’s two-woman drama makes its world premiere. ||Off-Broadway|Adrienne Campbell-Holt,Alice Kremelberg,Colby Minifie,Colt Coeur,Krit Robinson,Salvador Z…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Label•less, an Obama Era Throwback Dance Spectacular by Zach

Zachary Stewart| Drew and Lea Lachey’s dance concert opens on 42nd Street. ||Off-Broadway|Aaron Gillis Jr.,Abby Docherty,Black Eyed Peas,Born This Way,Brave Berlin,Drew Lachey,Isabella Lan…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP Heads Into Rehearsal

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is sharing an exclusive first look inside rehearsals for Broadway Bares: License to Strip, this year's spy-themed spectacular, ahead of its one-night-only r…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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J. Harrison Ghee, Shoshana Bean, Sydney James Harcourt, More Join Lineup for Broadway Bares: License to Strip by Andrew Gans

Broadway's sexiest night of the year will play two shows at the Hammerstein Ballroom June 21.

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1971 Was One Fine Year for Pittsburgh CLO and Carole King by Sharononstagepittsburghcom

1971 Was One Fine Year: The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Baltimore in the World Series, Carole King released "Tapestry," and Pittsburgh CLO enlisted a cavalcade of Broadway and local stars, …

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Amyl and the Sniffers say ‘F**k Trump’ in raucous Red Rocks show by Toni Tresca

Amy Taylor turned Red Rocks into a punk rally during Amyl and the Sniffers’ explosive June 17 set.

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Photos: Billy Porter and Wayne Brady Star in New York City Center's La Cage aux Folles by Sophia Rubino

Look over there! Following the first performance on June 17, photos of the New York City Center Encores! production of La Cage aux Folles have been released. Step inside the glamorous St. T…

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Tickets Now on Sale for Billy Crystal’s New Broadway Solo Show 860 by Jonah De Forest

Tickets are now on sale for Billy Crystal’s new one-man show, 860. Performances begin on October 1 at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre, with opening night on October 21. The 14-week engageme…

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Sam Tutty, Dylan Mulvaney and More Join TWELVE HOURS WITH TRACY LETTS

Twelve Hours with Tracy Letts, a marathon theater reading festival celebrating the works of Pulitzer Prize winner Letts, has revealed more participating stars. Taking place on Monday, June 2…

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Coaches, Judges and Presenters Announced for 2026 Jimmy Awards

The Broadway League Foundation has just announced the team of theatre professionals and industry experts who will serve as coaches and judges during the 17th annual Jimmy Awards®. Several B…

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2026 Jimmy Awards announces coaches, judges and presenters by Lee D'amato

The Jimmy Awards recognizes high school theater students from around the country.

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Video: Angel Blue sings Whitney Houston's 'I Have Nothing' at 54 Below!

See a highlight from Grammy-winning opera star Angel Blue's May 23 show at 54 Below. Blue was a recent lead in Tony Award®-winning director Michael Mayer’s Metropolitan Opera production o…

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Video: Watch 'One Upon A December' from ANASTASIA at La Mirada Theatre

Watch "One Upon A December" from Anastasia at La Mirada Theatre. The video features Lena Ceja as Anya, along with Dillon Klena as Dmitry, a role originally originated on Broadway by his brot…

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5 Iconic Christopher Jackson Moments to Celebrate His Return to Hamilton by Sophia Rubino

Here comes the General! Nearly 10 years after taking his final bow in Hamilton, original Broadway cast member Christopher Jackson will return to the hit hip-hop biomusical from September 8…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: First Look at Billy Porter, Wayne Brady & More in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Encores!

You can now get a first look at production footage of La Cage Aux Folles, now running as the final production of the Encores! season through June 28. See Billy Porter, Wayne Brady, and more …

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La Cage Aux Folles Encores Review. Billy Porter and Wayne Brady lead an all-Black cast. by Jonathan Mandell

Tuneful and tourist-friendly, this old-fashioned musical by Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein, featuring a long-time gay couple and their nightclub of dancing drag queens in St. Tropez, rack…

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What’s Eating Gilbert Grape Musical to Premiere Off-Broadway by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| MCC’s season will also include new plays by Anne Washburn and Lloyd Suh. ||Off-Broadway|Adrian Enscoe,Anne Kauffman,Anne Washburn,ANON – a tempest at our kitchen table,Ch…

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WHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE World Premiere and More Set for MCC Theater 26-27 Season

MCC Theater has unveiled their 40th Anniversary Season. In September 2026, MCC Theater will present the World Premiere of ANON – a tempest at our kitchen table by Anne Washburn (Mr. Burns,…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Get an Exclusive Look at A Walk on the Moon, Starring Talia Suskauer, Sam Gravitte, Max Chernin, Andréa Burns by Andrew Gans, Meg Masseron

Tony nominee Sheryl Kaller is directing the new musical, based on the hit film of the same title, Off-Broadway.

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‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ Stage Musical Sets 2027 Off Broadway World Premiere by Greg Evans

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Peter Hedges’ 1991 novel that was adapted by Lasse Hallström into a 1993 hit film starring Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio and Juliette Lewis, is being trans…

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Reviews Sound Off on La Cage aux Folles at New York City Center Encores! by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Billy Porter and Wayne Brady lead the all-Black revival of the Jerry Herman-Harvey Fierstein musical.

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Theatre News: The Second District Fringe Festival Reignites in July by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Did you think we were only going to do this once? Of course we aren’t! We are thrilled to announce the dates and artists for our SECOND District Fringe Festival, coming to you July 10 �…

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Photos and Video: Get a 1st Look at Encores! La Cage aux Folles, Starring Billy Porter and Wayne Brady by Andrew Gans

Robert O'Hara is directing the Tony-winning musical alongside guest music director Joseph Joubert.

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Concord Theatricals announces winners of ‘School of Rock’ licensing contest by Lee D'amato

Ten schools across the U.S. and Canada will receive free licenses and rental materials for their chosen edition of “School of Rock.”

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MCC Theater Will Host World Premiere What’s Eating Gilbert Grape Musical in 2027 by Margaret Hall

The upcoming season will also present a new play from Anne Washburn and the New York premiere of Lloyd Suh's The Heart Sellers.

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Tracy Letts, John Gallagher Jr. & Colton Ryan Join THE GOD OF THE WOODS Series

Broadway alums Tracy Letts (August: Osage County, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) John Gallagher Jr. (Spring Awakening, Swept Away) and Colton Ryan (Dear Evan Hansen, New York, New York) ar…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: ‘Suffs’ at The National Theater by Alysa Cripe

If you need a reason to believe that there is hope for political progress, then find your “Votes for Women” pin and march over to The National Theater to see “Suffs.” The national to…

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Watch Charity Angél Dawson Belt Out 'I Know Where I've Been' in Muny Hairspray by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn directs the Tony-winning musical at the St. Louis venue.

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Manhattan Theatre Club names Scott Kaplan associate artistic director by Lee D'amato

Kaplan has been part of MTC’s artistic team since 2010.

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Video: Charity Angél Dawson Sings 'I Know Where I've Been' in The Muny's HAIRSPRAY

The Muny has released new footage of Charity Angél Dawson as Motormouth Maybelle performing "I Know Where I've Been" in their production of Hairspray. Only four more nights of the hit music…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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RAGTIME to Host Voter Registration Drive Every Wednesday in July

The Broadway revival of Ragtime, which recently won four 2026 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical, will host a voter registration drive every Wednesday in July (7/1, 7/8, 7/15, 7…

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Los Hombres by Steven Morris

The post Los Hombres appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Video: Tony Vincent Talks Broadway for Democracy and Using Theatre to Inspire Civic Engagement

Broadway’s stories, songs, and stages have always united people — across backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives. Now, Broadway for Democracy is channeling that power to inspire participa…

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Video: Kerry Washington Recalls Learning THE WHOOPI MONOLOGUES as a Kid

Kerry Washington is returning to the stage in The Whoopi Monologues, Lincoln Center Theater's new reimagining of Whoopi Goldberg’s show. This project marks a full-circle moment for the Emm…

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Photos: THE LOST BOYS Original Film Star Kiefer Sutherland Visits THE LOST BOYS on Broadway

Last night, original The Lost Boys film star, Kiefer Sutherland, visited the 4-time Tony Award winning Broadway musical. In addition to being part of the original film cast, Kiefer Sutherlan…

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5 Broadway Shows Your Dad Will Actually Want for Father's Day by Jamie Kravitz

Father's Day is this Sunday. If you're looking for last-minute gift ideas, consider booking Broadway tickets! Here are five productions that we think are a fit to watch with Dad any day of t…

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Coal Mine Theatre’s Biggest Season Yet Explores What Divides Us and What Holds Us Together by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Five productions exploring family, loyalty, identity, and power arrive on the Danforth By Ross Coal Mine Theatre announces its biggest season yet… My immediate re…

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Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON Film Adaptation Wraps Production

Ages of the Moon, the new film adaptation of the Sam Shepard play, has recently wrapped production in New York, Deadline reports. Additionally, Liam Neeson has joined as an executive produce…

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Jessica Vosk Opens Up About Grief Over BEACHES Closing: 'It Is A Loss'

Jessica Vosk is opening up about the grief associated with abruptly opening and closing a Broadway show. In a new TikTok, the recent Beaches star shared how it almost feels like the musical …

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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2:22 — A GHOST STORY Sets New York Premiere This Fall

2:22 — A Ghost Story has set its New York Premiere this fall at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. The play begins previews on Oct. 20, with official opening on Nov. 5, and will play a strictly l…

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Watch Samantha Pauly and Grace Yurchuk Record 'Storm Song' From Caesar: The Musical by Andrew Gans

Yurchuk penned the all-female musical version of Julius Caesar.

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Video: Alden Ehrenreich's Mom Convinced Bernadette Peters to See BECKY SHAW

We could all use a mother like Alden Ehrenreich's. The newly minted Tony winner visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday where he revealed that his mom convinced a Broadway legend to…

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Todrick Hall’s Musical Midnight Announces New York Run by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| Performances start September 12 at the Daryl Roth Theatre. ||Off-Broadway|Daryl Roth Theatre,MIDNIGHT,Todrick Hall [...] Read More... from Todrick Hall’s Musical Midnight A…

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Winners Revealed for YOU’RE IN THE BAND: SCHOOL OF ROCK – THE MUSICAL CONTEST

Concord Theatricals has revealed the ten winners of the You’re in the Band: School of Rock – The Musical Contest. Ten schools have been selected to receive a free, three-performance lice…

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Todrick Hall's Original Musical MIDNIGHT Sets New York Premiere This Fall

Todrick Hall’s original musical Midnight will make its New York Premiere at the Daryl Roth Theatre this fall. The production begins performances on Sept. 12, with official opening on Sept.…

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Video: Robert Montano Answers Big Questions About His New Play, SMALL

Small is back in a big way this summer! Following its 2023 production at 59e59 Theatres and productions around the country, the Penguin Rep Theatre production of Small, written by and starri…

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She Kills Monsters, Falstaff, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

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Exclusive: Sophia Talwalkar Opens Up About Her 'Whirlwind' Off-Broadway Debut

Audible Theater and TOGETHER’s 2026 season has just come to an end, with both WHAT HAPPENED WAS… (starring Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll) and NEW BORN (starring Hugh Jackman, Sepideh Moa…

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Video: THE GILDED AGE Drops First Teaser for Season 4

The return of The Gilded Age is nigh! The first teaser is here for the highly anticipated fourth season of The Gilded Age, which is confirmed to debut this fall. The short video takes a l…

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Todrick Hall’s Original Musical Midnight Sets New York Premiere Off-Broadway This Fall by Sophia Rubino

Following two engagements in London, Midnight, an original musical written and directed by Todrick Hall, will make its New York premiere off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre this fall. Per…

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MURDER AT THE GATES Featuring Gaten Matarazzo, Ramin Karimloo, and More To Release Concept Album

Murder at the Gates, a killer new musical with book and lyrics by Tony Award-winner Steven Sater and music by James Bourne, is releasing a concept album on July 1. The first song, “Fuckin�…

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Video: LIZA WITH A 'Z Concert Film Now Available to Stream for Free

Shout! Studios have made available Liza with a Z, the 1972 concert film featuring Broadway icon Liza Minnelli. Bob Fosse directed and choreographed the beloved television concert, which can …

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Coming Up at 54 Below: Exclusive Previews from Matthew Morrison, Tony Danza & More

Summer is here at last and some of Broadway's best performers are getting ready to hit the stage at NYC's premiere cabaret destination, 54 Below. Enjoy previews from some of June's performer…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Where to See Free Theatre This Summer in New York City by Gabby Macogay

From Shakespeare in the Park to Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, Playbill's compiled a list of free productions this summer.

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Scott Kaplan Named Associate Artistic Director of Manhattan Theatre Club by Logan Culwell-Block

The move is a promotion for Kaplan, who has served on the company's artistic team since 2010.

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Video: Ben Platt Covers FRIENDS Song 'Smelly Cat' for Lisa Kudrow at Las Culturistas Awards 2026

During the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards on Wednesday, Ben Platt took the stage to perform a rendition of the Friends song "Smelly Cat" in tribute to Lisa Kudrow. He was one of seve…

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One Day is being brought to life as a West End musical – here’s how to get tickets by Pierra Willix

One Day – The Musical will open at the Garrick Theatre in November

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Mariska Hargitay on ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ and Finding Inspiration From Jalen Brunson by Elisabeth Vincentelli

The “Law & Order: SVU” actress “was really scared” about starring in “Every Brilliant Thing.” Who does she look to for inspiration? The Knicks, of course.

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Acting and singing a real-life Storm by Darleen Ortega

Solo star Storm Large brings laughter, lush vocals, and memories of tough times to her new show "Storm Large Makes It Home" at Portland Center Stage.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Meet the Winners of Concord Theatricals' 'You're in the Band' School of Rock Contest by Logan Culwell-Block

The initiative gives free licenses of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical to 10 schools in underserved communities.

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Laurie Krauz & Daryl Kojak- ‘Sets V3’ by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen Laurie Krauz may be one of the best jazz artists of our generation. Her well honed vocal instrument evinces elastic versatility and control. Tantalizing power eschews the easy …

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JUST IN TIME Extends Additional Six Weeks on Broadway

Tickets for Just in Time starring two-time Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan are now on sale through Sunday, October 18, 2026. Previously, tickets were on sale through September 6, but the sh…

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Todrick Hall’s MIDNIGHT Musical to Have New York Premiere This Fall

Following two sold-out engagements in London, MIDNIGHT, an original musical written and directed by Todrick Hall, will make its New York premiere at the Daryl Roth Theatre (101 East 15th Str…

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Photos: First Look at Billy Porter, Wayne Brady & More in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Encores!

Rounding out the 2026 New York City Center Encores! season is La Cage Aux Folles, which just opened last night, June 17. This final production of this Encores! season will run for 15 perform…

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Exclusive: Listen to 'So Political' From CAESAR: THE MUSICAL, Featuring Sherz Aletaha and Samantha Pollino

The studio cast EP of Caesar: The Musical will be released in digital and streaming formats on Friday, June 19 from Center Stage Records. BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to the…

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Video: Rachel Zegler Performs Addison Rae's 'Fame is a Gun' at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards

During the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards on Wednesday, Rachel Zegler took the stage to perform the second-nominated song for Record of the Year, Addison Rae's "Fame is a Gun." She w…

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BroadwayWorld Classifieds 6/18/2026; Jobs In Stage Management, Research, and More

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 6/18/2026. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit o…

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Watch the Complete Liza With a 'Z' Concert, Starring Liza Minnelli, Here by Andrew Gans

Bob Fosse directed the Emmy Award-winning televised 1972 concert.

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Watch Ryan McCartan Record 'Out Here' From Ernxst, Or The Importance of Being Musical by Andrew Gans

The gender inclusive adaptation of the Oscar Wilde classic is penned by Kait Kerrigan, Bree Lowdermilk, and Justin Elizabeth Sayre.

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Listen: MURDER AT THE GATES Single Featuring Gaten Matarazzo; Concept Album Available to Pre-Order

Murder At The Gates is a new musical, with book and lyrics by the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning Steven Sater (Spring Awakening) and music, production and songwriting by the chart-to…

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Photos: Inside Opening Night of CATCH AS CATCH CAN at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is concluding its 50th Anniversary Season with the Chicago premiere of Mia Chung’s Catch as Catch Can, directed by ensemble member Amy Morton. The production wi…

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Review: Wayne Brady and Billy Porter in a La Cage aux Folles That’s Still Finding the Best of Times by Dgordon

David Gordon| Robert O’Hara directs the Jerry Herman-Harvey Fierstein classic for Encores! ||New York City|Billy Porter,Harvey Fierstein,Jerry Herman,La Cage aux Folles,New York City Cente…

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Photos: Get a 1st Look at Encores! La Cage aux Folles, Starring Billy Porter and Wayne Brady by Andrew Gans

Robert O'Hara is directing the Tony-winning musical alongside guest music director Joseph Joubert.

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HOW BROADWAY GOT GLOBAL IN THE B.C. ERA (BEFORE CATS) by Gordon Cox

The roots of the contemporary international theater business stretch back farther than you think

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A Fine Idea, Arcola Theatre review - more educational than dramatical by Aleks Sierz

A Fine Idea, Arcola Theatre review - more educational than dramatical Aleks Sierz Thu, 06/18/2026 - 15:03 New play about international aid is too finger wa…

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In the Heights at Asheville Community Theatre by Arnold Wengrow

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s breakthrough musical receives a thoroughly joyful production.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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RiseNY to Celebrate Pride Month with Rise Up. Live Proud Concert by Gabby Macogay

The Times Square concert will be hosted June 25 by Marti Gould Cummings.

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Todrick Hall Musical Midnight Will Bow Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The work is coming to the Daryl Roth Theatre this fall after two runs in London.

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Podcast: Breaking down the 20th annual Henry Award nominations by Osc Staff Report

Alex and Toni dig into the 168 nominations across 24 categories, the dominant productions, the snubs and what it all says about Colorado theatre this past season.

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Isa Briones, Milo Manheim, Gaten Matarazzo, Joy Woods, More to Star in Steven Sater's Murder at the Gates by Margaret Hall

The musical is Cluedo meets Clueless, a black-comic murder mystery from Gen-Z, gated-community America.

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GRACE NOTES: Thursday, June 18, 2026 by Susan Grace

  Today’s Highlights:     Labelless, by Lea Lachey & Drew Lachey, directed by Drew Lachey & Lea Lachey, featuring Justin Daxt Bobbs, Nasir Butler, Antonio Davis, Micah Day, Abby…

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One Day Musical Will Transfer to London's West End, Starring Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose by Andrew Gans

Max Webster will direct the new musical at London's Garrick.

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Watch New 16-Minute Hamilton Documentary, Spark Into a Flame by Andrew Gans

The short film is featured on the Blu-ray release of the Emmy-winning stage capture of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical.

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Dominic Colón's The War I Know Will Receive Public Reading by Meg Masseron

The play follows a Bronx family navigating the HIV/AIDS crisis through the eyes of a young gay Latine boy.

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David Rothenberg Will Lead Benefit Performance of Namedropping by Meg Masseron

The one-night-only performance of Rothenberg's autobiographical solo show will benefit The Fortune Society.

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Broadway Bares San Francisco Raises Record-Breaking $178k at Inaugural Castro Theatre Show by Meg Masseron

The California edition of Broadway Cares' popular annual NYC fundraiser was held this year at the newly renovated Castro Theatre.

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Hansel and Gretel: An Appalachian Musical Retelling at NC Stage Co. by Brian Postelle

The debut production from Be Young. A Theatre Collective bodes well for the fledgling company’s future.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Listen: Ramin Karimloo Sings 'Wanted to Believe' From New Musical Big Man by Logan Culwell-Block

The track is releasing as a single June 19, with proceeds benefiting the Alzheimer's Association.

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‘Murder at the Gates,’ Steven Sater and James Bourne Musical, Releasing Concept Album Featuring Gaten Matarazzo, Milo Manheim, Joy Woods and More by Brent Lang

Steven Sater and James Bourne have made a concept album of their new musical “Murder At The Gates.” In advance of the album’s release on July 1, 2026, the creators are debuting a song,…

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The Opera Festival of Chicago Pairs “La Boheme” with a Rarer Paris-Set Masterwork by Mark Thomas Ketterson

Sasha Gerritson, the festival's general director, shares their plans for the summer season, titled "Bohemian Tragedy," and discusses the strategy behind it.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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First look: Paddy Bever as Henry Creel in Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Staff Writer

New production images have been released of Paddy Bever starring as Henry Creel in Stranger Things: The First Shadow at the Phoenix Theatre The post First look: Paddy Bever as Henry Creel in…

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Guildford Fringe Festival 2026 programme unveiled with free Barricade Boys High Street concert by Staff Writer

Guildford Fringe Festival has announced its 2026 programme, launching with a free outdoor concert from West End favourites The Barricade Boys The post Guildford Fringe Festival 2026 programm…

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New post-show event series announced for Hot Mess exploring climate, culture and musical theatre by Staff Writer

A new series of post-show events are announced for Hot Mess, curated by Pollinate, a new organisation developing musical theatre focused on climate and nature The post New post-show event se…

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Chicago announces 2027 UK and Ireland tour opening at New Wimbledon Theatre by Staff Writer

Producers David Ian for Crossroads Live, in association with Barry and Fran Weissler, have announced a major 2027 UK and Ireland tour of Chicago The post Chicago announces 2027 UK and Irelan…

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Gilbert & Sullivan’s Classic “H.M.S. Pinafore” Performing in Doylestown this June by Katelyn

Gilbert & Sullivan’s Classic “H.M.S. Pinafore” Performing in Doylestown Reported on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Pictured Above: Michael Schiumo of Horsham, as the First Lord of the Ad…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 18, 2026- & JULIET Welcomes New Star Chrissy Metz and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 18, 2026 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…

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Bush Theatre unveils first season under Artistic Director Taio Lawson by Staff Writer

Bush Theatre has announced its first full season under Artistic Director and Co-CEO Taio Lawson and Interim Executive Director Angela Wachner The post Bush Theatre unveils first season under…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Arcola Theatre announces bold Autumn/Winter 2026 season featuring five productions and three world premieres by Staff Writer

Arcola Theatre has announced its Autumn/Winter 2026 season, running from 9 September 2026 to 20 February 2027, with five productions including three world premieres The post Arcola Theatre a…

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Belgrade Theatre announces summer programme alongside Refugee Week celebrations by Staff Writer

Belgrade Theatre Coventry has unveiled a wide-ranging summer programme celebrating community, creativity and talent development The post Belgrade Theatre announces summer programme alongside…

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Full casting announced for Grayson The Musical ahead of Soho Theatre Walthamstow run by Staff Writer

Full casting has been announced for Grayson The Musical, a brand-new musical comedy inspired by the life of Turner Prize and BAFTA award-winning artist Sir Grayson Perry The post Full castin…

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Theatre Peckham launches free augmented reality scavenger hunt to mark 40th anniversary by Staff Writer

Theatre Peckham will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a free augmented reality scavenger hunt transforming Peckham, Camberwell and Southwark into a playable digital experience The post Th…

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One Day – The Musical to transfer to the West End at the Garrick Theatre by Staff Writer

The acclaimed new musical One Day – The Musical will transfer to the West End this autumn, following its world premiere at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh The post One Day – The Musi…

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Cry/Laugh review – did you hear the one about the town crier and the jester? by Mark Fisher

Òran Mór, Glasgow Nay Dhanak’s clownish tale follows an odd couple struggling to live up to their roles passing news from royal power to the publicWe are in a medieval world of portentou…

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On the Couch with Alessia van Brakel

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Interview: Buzzing With Joy, Jon Cryer Finds His Place in Spelling Bee by Dgordon

Iris Wiener| The Emmy winner takes on the role of Vice Principal Panch at New World Stages. ||Off-Broadway|Jason Kravitz,Jon Cryer,Lilli Cooper,New World Stages,The 25th Annual Putnam County…

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Truck Driver

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Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: On Location For The N’Kenge Foundation by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went on location For The N’Kenge Foundation. Live From The Edison Times …

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The People Versus Lenny Bruce: A Timely Story That Never Finds Its Fire by Suzanna Bowling

Cause Célèbre Productions presents the first in a planned trilogy of plays chronicling the career of legendary free speech attorney Martin Garbus. The opening installment, Susan Charlotte�…

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The Glorious Corner by G. H. Harding

HOCKNEY PASSES — I’ve always been fascinated by artists like Warhol and Hockney. I never met Warhol, but always adored his work and his whole artsy persona. England’s David Hockney, wh…

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