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By Paulanne Simmons November 2, 2025: Ann Kittredge’s newest show is called When in Love, and with such a title, most people might think the Bistro Award-winning singer would have chosen a repertoire of roma…

By . The end of the world has arrived, and three people are the sole survivors.

Casa Mañana kicks off its 2025-26 Broadway Season with West Side Story, featuring the likes of Alex Benoit, Addie Morales, and more. One of the most beloved musicals of all time, West Side Story reimagines the…

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Beetlejuice The Musical will return to Australia at the Lyric Theatre QPAC in June 2026, following an international tour, with Andy Karl taking on the leading role Best known for shows like Groundhog Day, Legal…

If only we could hear Norma Desmond rise up and sing: Don’t cha wish your girflriend, that little tart Betty Schaefer, was hot like me? That does not happen in Nicole Scherzinger’s current run of shows, whi…

Interview: Danielle Steers stars in Hot Mess, which has transferred to Southwark Playhouse Elephant, following a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe The post Interview: Danielle Steers on Starring in Hot Mess …

Interview: Lauren Jones stars in A Christmas Carol when it returns to The Old Vic this festive season, directed by Matthew Warchus and adapted by Jack Thorne The post Interview: Lauren Jones on A Christmas Caro…

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Bat Boy: The Musical @ City Center, Out of the Box Theatrics’ production of Beau The Musical, Gingold Theatrical Group presents Pygmalion @ The…

'Fucktoys' is audacious, filthy and frequently fascinating, but its pace and plotting detract from its chaos.

Searchlight’s cross-cultural dramedy, Rental Family, turns a fascinating premise into manipulative mush. When Rental Family opened at the Denver Film Festival’s Holiday Theater on November 1, the audience w…

George Clooney and Adam Sandler shine in Baumbach’s reflective, somber comedy about legacy.

Samuel D. Hunter’s plays have quietly shaped contemporary American drama. Known for their compassionate look at working-class lives in his native Idaho, Hunter’s works explore faith, loneliness, community, …

Passenger reworks songs from his hit musical while Tanika Gupta gives Ibsen a Hollywood makeover and TikTok becomes a stage for young playwrights When Rachel Joyce’s bestseller about a retiree’s road trip w…

It’s been the biggest secret in theatre: what will the marmalade-loving, hyper-polite Peruvian look like in Paddington the Musical? As the curtain rises, we speak to the new bear’s creator, a veteran of Sta…

By Stuart Miller... Natalie Palamides plays both sides of a couple in this laugh-a-minute clowning play The post “Weer” Goes All In By Going Halfsies appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.

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, she celebrates musical theater's side characters who steal the sho…

Minetta Lane Theater became the home of Audible beginning in 2018 with the mission of turning live theater productions into audiobooks. Their first show was a transfer of the solo play “Harry Clarke” by Dav…

Today’s new Travalanche post for November 2, 2025 is an All Souls’ Day message. For real! Earlier Travalanche posts for November 2 (in no particular order) include ones on: Burt Lancaster Burt Lancaster’s…

Thatcher, and the image of Thatcher’s Britain, continues to cast a long shadow over contemporary culture. So it’s hardly a surprise that the most audience-pleasing moment in playwright Jack Holden’s stage…

The Broadway Theatre Review: Ragtime By Ross An upright piano still stands silently in a pool of light, waiting to unleash the epic heartbeat of Ragtime. A young boy approaches, tentative but sure, touching the…

President Donald Trump's favorite musical is, famously, "Les Misérables," but few fans have been storming the barricades to get into the Kennedy Center this season. The Washington Post reports that sales for t…

LOS ANGELES — Will Cinerama Dome ever reopen? Maybe. Dome Center LLC, the company that owns the property along Sunset Boulevard upon which the iconic movie venue stands, filed an application for a conditional…

November 2 is, for some of us, All Souls’ Day, the day when we remember the Departed, which is to resurrect them, so to speak. Confusingly, it’s the third day of Allhallowtide, with All Saints’ Day interp…

Today, November 2, 2025 Manhattan Theatre Club's production of Punch concludes its Broadway run at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, following 23 previews and 40 regular performances. The venue will soon be home …

A Companion Piece to the Frontmezzjunkie’s Review of Broadway’s Ragtime Before I share my own review of Ragtime’s majestic Broadway transfer, I wanted to include a piece written by my companion, who atten…

The short story collection doesn't just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of wordplay and conscious undermining of literary formats he popularized.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's mix of American history, theatrical diversity and contemporary hip-hop is returning to Hartford for a two-week run Nov. 4-16.

Paddington The Musical, which opens on Saturday, follows the bear after he arrives in London

The critically acclaimed new play stars Will Harrison and Victoria Clark.

In a city where theatre pulses through the veins of every borough, the Stella Adler Studio of Acting remains one of New York’s most beloved cultural institutions—more than a training ground, it’s a sanctu…

Below is a calendar of New York theater opening* in November, including Tom Hanks starring in a play he co-wrote, Kristin Chenoweth in one of two musicals by Stephen Schwartz, Patrick Page and Kara Young in two…

  Max Minghella’s body horror The Shell emerges from the same vein as Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance. They each explore the specter of aging, of impossible beauty standards, and the fragility of female id…

In the early 1930s, Sally Carson, an English writer and dancing teacher, spent time in Germany. She then wrote Crooked Cross, which focuses on the insidious growth of Nazism, first as a novel and then as a play…

From Peru to the West End, beloved children’s literary icon Paddington Bear makes his stage musical debut Saturday night at the Savoy Theatre. As previews of Paddington: The Musical kick off, the producers re…

The cast of MJ the Musical celebrated Halloween with its annual post-curtain-call performance of "Thriller." Following the show Friday night, they surprised the audience with a special, one-night-only rendition…

Peter Pan Goes Wrong, starring the iconic Peter Pan actor Cathy Rigby as the narrator, is now running at the La Mirada Theatre in California through November 23. Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henr…

As previews begin this evening for Paddington The Musical at the Savoy Theatre, the show released the first images of Paddington and reveal the team bringing him to the stage — as well as announcing an extens…

An ancient legend first popularized in sixteenth-century Germany, the Faustian bargain warns of trading one’s soul or moral integrity for power, beauty, or success, only to pay a terrible price later. It rema…

An ancient legend first popularized in sixteenth-century Germany, the Faustian bargain warns of trading one’s soul or moral integrity for power, beauty, or success, only to pay a terrible price later. It rema…

Paddington The Musical has officially begun previews, marking the first time the nation’s favorite bear has taken to the stage. The show introduces audiences to a spectacular new version of Paddington which m…

“What we as producers always hoped to achieve was, quite simply, Paddington on stage—and thanks to the immensely talented artists, both on and off stage, we believe we’ve realized that.”

As previews begin this evening for Paddington The Musical, producers have released the first images of Paddington and revealed the team bringing him to life on stage The post First Look at Paddington The Musica…

Wake Up Dead Man has a killer cast, master plotting and style to spare in a divine murder mystery worth confessing to again and again.

As smartphone habits become harder to break, some live events are taking matters into their own hands — quite literally. Enter the Yondr pouch, a locking case that keeps your phone with you, but sealed shut, …

Today’s new Travalanche post for November 1, 2025 is about about barnstorming Shakespearean Daniel Bandmann. On this day 100 years ago, three significant things happened: 1) Buster Keaton’s Go West was rele…

(from Reuters, 10/29. Reporting by Reuters in St Petersburg; Writing by Lucy Papachristou in Tbilisi; Editing by Peter Graff.) ST PETERSBURG, Oct 29 (Reuters) – A group of young Russian street musicians who w…

One-person shows are popping up everywhere. And it makes sense that they should.  They’re comparatively cheap to put on since by definitiion there’s only one performer to pay and the costume and set—when…

"Grease" is no longer the word. Now the word is "Vape!" -- an off-Broadway parody that reimagines the beloved musical set in a 1950s high school as it would look in today's woke world.

This documentary restaging of a famous Martha Graham interview is more than a historical curiosity. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: Martha@BAM–The 1963 Interview at Brooklyn Academy of Music appeared f…

Alan Hollinghurst novel is cunningly filleted, very finely acted Alan Hollinghurst's 2004 novel The Line of Beauty finds a distinct beauty all its own in this long-awaited Almeida Theatre premiere, the play's…

Little Bear Ridge Road – 19 October 2025 Little Bear Ridge Road is that rare piece of writing that can openly discuss some of the least hopeful events a person can go through in a way that creates laughter an…

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Other at Greenwich House Theater By Ross When Ari’el Stachel won his Tony Award for The Band’s Visit, a show that I loved with all my heart (including his swoon-worthy perfo…

We had occasion to mention 19th century actor Daniel Bandmann (1837-1905) the other day. As it happens, November 1 was his birthday. A German Jew from the Grand Duchy of Hesse, Bandmann first came to the U.S. a…

By The Associated Press The earnest superhero team-up tale “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” and Tracy Morgan returning to TV with a new comedy called “Crutch” are some of the new television, films, mus…

The Courant's arts picks for Nov. 2-8 include diss tracks, classical concerts, comedy Q&As and some "Sweeney Todd."

Tom Hanks returns to New York theater alongside Kelli O’Hara, and Ariana DeBose leads “The Baker’s Wife,” a cult musical.

The director’s sumptuous rethinking of “Hedda Gabler” raises questions about women, freedom and the choices we make about our lives.

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