Music Theatre International is opening up the Best Musical winner to amateur companies for the first time.

This morning, Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall will present the nominees for the 83rd Annual Golden Globes. All 28 categories will be unveiled at 8:15 a.m. ET/5:15 a.m. PT on CBSNews.com, with 11 exclusive ca…

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) announced that the Tony®, Grammy® and Olivier Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen is now available for licensing. Featuring a Tony Award-winning book b…

The actor has said she is increasingly facing problems with her memory as well as failing eyesight, struggling to remember appointments or see faces The actor Judi Dench has spoken about her worsening eyesight …

Happy holidays friends, readers and theater lovers! No matter how you celebrate, we wish you and yours the very best of the season and the new year!  Are you still on the hunt for the perfect gift for the the…

Everyone's talking about AI, and you're being pestered to use it every time you open your phone. But are you aware the extent that AI has taken over how much of what you see and hear online?

The loose and energetic production of the Christmas musical based on the 1954 movie raises holiday spirits at the Goodspeed Opera House.

Tony Award nominee and Interim Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company, Scott Ellis, received his iconic caricature at Sardi’s on Thursday, December 4. Check out photos below! Ellis is currently repre…

Performances begin this month for the Broadway premiere of Bug, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer. The cast recently meet the press and B…

Twyla Tharp led the way with her distinct brand of American classicism, along with other artists who stepped it up.

Joyful, melancholy, heroic: Paul Taylor’s “Esplanade” celebrates its 50th anniversary and the extraordinariness of ordinary movement.

8Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 8, 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 …

Until she reached her 50s, the actor was a constant presence on stage and screen. Then the offers disappeared. Now, as her renaissance continues, she is taking on Mrs Malaprop in The Rivals After six decades as…

As bombs fell on the capital, a Bengal tiger was left all alone – until a US marine shot it. Rajiv Joseph explains why he brought the beast back from the dead for his Pulitzer-nominated drama A play that dram…

Citizens theatre, GlasgowLewis Hetherington’s reworking of the 18th-century fable is creepy and creative, serious and scary It is a rare for a family show to be both funny and spine-tinglingly creepy, but an …

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The post Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Award-winning play – PURPOSE – to make Australian premiere at Sydney Theatre Company appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Variety won 20 first-place trophies Sunday night at the 18th annual National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards, up from the 14 the publication scored in last year’s competition. Variety was awarded acr…

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Music Theatre International acquired the licensing writes to the Tony Award-winning musical in 2022.

Cracking the world wide open, Martyna Majok’s Queens, the superb off-Broadway production from Manhattan Theatre Club at New York City Center, unfolds like a memory broken apart under pressure. Trip Cullman’…

The post Full cast announced for MAMMIA MIA! The Musical at St Kilda’s National Theatre appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

A World Premiere for Wishing to Grow Up Brightly is now playing at Theatre Horizon.  With a Book by Amanda Morton, Matthew Decker & Brenson Thomas and Music by Josh Totoro, it is an exploration of one adop…

Asked when he arrived for the ceremony how he had found time to prepare, Trump said he “didn’t really prepare very much.”

I come from a family of nurses, and apparently so does playwright Scott Organ whose play "Diversion" is set entirely in an ICU nurse’s breakroom. Organ has clearly done his homework, because he’s written an…

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★★★★☆ The Irish Rep resurrects its heart-warming adaptation of the film classic. The post It’s A Wonderful Life: Live And Life-Affirming On Stage appeared first on New York Stage Review.

In a recent Instagram post, Lea Michele shared a list of dates when she will not be appearing in CHESS on Broadway, warning fans looking forward to seeing her with advance notice.

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Scenic designer Doug Schmidt shares secrets behind new elements and the rationale that makes his whole concept sing.

Bread is going to draw us into learning more about our next Broadway musical, a lalapalooza with a cast of over twenty featured players and an ensemble of gifted singers, all of whom are delighted to sing, danc…

Interview: Nina Bowers on playing Hamlet in RADA’s bold new production The Hamlet Project The post Interview: Nina Bowers on The Hamlet Project at RADA appeared first on Theatre Weekly.

Interview: Kitty Scott-Claus returns to the stage this winter in TuckShop’s all-drag pantomime Snow White, celebrating five fabulous years of drag panto in London’s West End The post Interview: Kitty Scott-…

A solid performance that is sure to leave guests feeling lighter and eager to embody the holiday spirit, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is a great way to spend an afternoon or evening around the hol…

 Visually, Little Bear Ridge Road is minimalist – solely a circular platform with a sofa – appropriate because the script calls for it to be surrounded by a black void. But emotionally, it uses that to foc…

Royal Exchange theatre, ManchesterA charismatic Louis Gaunt stars as Raz Shaw’s version of the classic musical hits all the key beats with crowd-pleasing confidence Raz Shaw’s exuberant production of Singin…

Swan theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonHuman drama and witty direction as the RSC stages an adaptation of John Galsworthy’s dynastic shenanigans Long before the upstairs/downstairs drama of Downton Abbey, there was…

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere, talk with Jasmine Amy Rogers. We review It’s A Wonderful Life @ Irish Rep, Sherie Rene Scott in The Queen of Versailles, Gotta Dance @ The York, Porgy an…

ART arrives at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway to brighten the autumn season. French writer Yasmina Reza’s hit comedy as translated to The King’s English by Christopher Hampton has been a hit in Lindon fo…

The first week of the company’s annual season at City Center featured “Jazz Island,” an earnest premiere by Maija García, and a treasure by Alonzo King.

Amanda Robles, who grew up in Orange and started doing theater when she was at Amity High School, plays the female lead in the first national tour of the Broadway revival.

Kara Young and Nicholas Braun were so much fun to watch in this latest production of Rajiv Joseph’s peculiar play that it hurt. As Kayleen and Doug, they portray friends who are consistently ill or injured ov…

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Saturday evening, December 6th, Paddington Bear made an appearance on the BBC, performing opposite Tom Fletcher to sing 'The Bear in the Ballroom' from the new musical on Strictly Come Dancing, and we've got th…

Gazillion Bubble Show: Holiday Spectacular – 06 December Excitement pervades the air as the Gazillion Bubble Show produces its first ever Holiday Spectacular. Built by a record breaking family of professiona…

Today’s new Travalanche posts for December 7, 2025 are about Broadway composer Rudolf Friml and Comedian Bob Melvin. Earlier Travalanche posts for December 7 (in no particular order) include ones on: World Wa…

The 2025-2026 theatrical season is in full swing, with plenty of options on offer for New York City visitors this holiday season

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 the countdown to Christmas begins with a sprinkling of festive song…

The name Rudolf Friml (Rudolf Antonín Frymel, 1879-1972) ought to be known to more Broadway buffs — he wrote a couple of dozen hit operettas in the teens and twenties of the last century. You kids who think …

Frontmezzjunkies reviews: Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd By Ross “How it shines in the light,” one might sing out once Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, sets …

Shakespeare’s Globe, LondonMeticulous direction and an excellent cast bring to life the story of Geppetto and the puppet he crafts from wood ‘Fast is FUN!” bellows Pinocchio as he tears about the stage, t…

Born 100 years ago today, nightclub comedian Bob Melvin (Robert Minkoff, 1925-2015) — not to confused with the Man with Two Faces from the sideshow. (Although at 6’4″ tall, this Robert Melvin approached s…

Copo, Diana, Suzy, Tomasa, Lana, Riso and Charlotte dance and prance inside the big tent.

In an interview, he revealed the Indian ragas, indie movies, comedy shows and museums in the city that stayed with him.

Justice Dance Performance Project returns to Hartford Stage for the first time since 2019 to perform a new piece that uses books as a metaphor for current social issues.

Rajiv Joseph’s Archduke, now playing Off-Broadway at the Laura Pels Theater as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s season, aspires to be a dark, absurdist comedy in the vein of Tom Stoppard. What we get in…

It is human nature for people to prejudge individuals; but, it is the miracle of humanity that those prejudgments are so often proven wrong. The world premiere of Bum Bum (or this farce that has Autism), curren…

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The Las Vegas valley may have experienced a wetter-than-usual November, but on Dec. 6, when the annual PLSN/FOH Parnelli Golf Classic returned to the Revere Golf Club high in the hills of Henderson, NV, the fai…

Rose theatre, KingstonAmid the noise and bustle there’s an affecting relationship struggling to emerge in Chris Bush and Roni Neale’s witty show Cinderella will go to the ball – only first she’s got to …

Those clowns of The Troubadour Theater Company are back with their wacky antics, returning to the stage with one of their most explosive Holiday productions, Die Heart: The Director’s Cut. The comedy musical …

Book review by Samuel L. Leiter Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Barbara Wallace Grossman, A Spectacle of Suffering: Clara Morris on the American Sta…

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: RadioTheatre’s Edgar Allan Poe Festival By Acton On a perfectly dark and dreary evening, we venture down a cramped stairway into the crypt-like basement Under St. Marks Theate…

Tom Fletcher brought a touch of marmalade magic to Strictly Come Dancing, with a performance from Paddington The Musical alongside Paddington himself. We got an exclusive look at the new stage show, which is no…

A Christmas Carol – 04 December 2025 A Christmas Carol at PAC NYC deliciously lives between the worlds of a musical and a play with music. While characters don’t sing their stories to the audience, many tra…

Elemental Theatre Company’s spirited staging is an engaging holiday companion to A Christmas Carol.

Golden is treated to a boisterous, irreverent holiday comedy with Miners Alley's world premiere of Stocking Stuffers.

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) would be a thumbs up date night show no matter your age. The post Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) appeared first on The Front Row Center.

The Tony-winning 'Sweeney Todd' star headlines an immersive stage production of the Charles Dickens classic adapted by 'Adolescence' Emmy-winner Jack Thorne

Today’s new Travalanche post for December 6, 2025 is about Bobby Van, and another Bobby Van. Earlier Travalanche posts for December 6 (in no particular order) include ones on: The History of Santa Claus (for …

By Alix Cohen Under the leadership of Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack, an Ailey dancer and Judith Jamison mentee 2005 – 2014, the company begins a chapter with fresh energy. “This monumental season draws…

Who says Hollywood doesn’t read? A-list bibliophiles flock to Mystery Pier Books, a WeHo treasure trove of rare first editions going back to Shakespeare.

JUST FOR KIDS? CONTRARIWISE!  WE ARE ALL ALICE      In a fleeting moment of meta-theatre when the monstrous crow (well, umbrella) had the house shouting “Behind you!”,  Tweedleee grumpily cried “hous…