The Television Series Review: FX’s A Christmas Carol By Ross FX’s A Christmas Carol, , the brooding and unsettling 2019 adaptation starring Guy Pearce, remains one of the most daring reinterpretations of Di…

This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on The Secret Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs for all types of prod…

Coming in with a capital M for Merry is A Christmas Carol: The Musical now playing at the Wick Theatre in Boca Raton. Trust us when we say this recreation of the hit musical of Charles Dickens’ classic tale i…

You can understand that in Vaudeville days, nobody wanted to follow the dog act.  Why?  Because dogs are cute and furry and audiences love them. Hence, the two talented dogs, Gus and Jethro, The Bumpus Hounds…

All Out: Comedy About Ambition opens tonight at the Nederlander Theatre. Directed by Tony winner Alex Timbers, Simon Rich's follow-up to last year's All In: Comedy About Love features a rotating cast of four ac…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Esper (Broadway’s Appropriate, TV’s Trust) and Kayli Carter (TV’s Mrs. America) are among the newly announced cast members for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s upcoming world premiere Bro…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) The national tour of Back to the Future:The Musical materialized onto the stage of the Saenger Theater this week and left wakes of laughter and posi…

Mary Foster Conklin’s Mirrors Revisited stripped Peggy Lee’s 1975 art-album down to its core. With a tightly aligned ensemble led by John DiMartino, Yoshi Waki’s bass, Vince Cherico’s percussion and lum…

The works by from the iconic caricaturist are available for viewing through a new Helicline Fine Art exhibit, online and in-person.

1994's Long Day's Journey Into Night is remembered by many as one of the finest productions ever mounted by the Stratford Festival. Now you can watch it on Stratfest@Home. The Eugene O'Neill tragedy about the u…

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) The national tour of Back to the Future:The Musical materialized onto the stage of the Saenger Theater this week and left wakes of laughter and posi…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

Part circus spectacle, part comedy cabaret, part house party — this multi-award-winning show serves up world-class performances, hilarious characters and a pumping soundtrack that will make you feel like you�…

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Mama Will Reprise! Tony winner Alex Newell made their Broadway debut as Asaka in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island and will be returning to the r…

The cult favorite musical continues a high-grossing run at the Imperial Theatre.

Here’s hoping that Thornton Wilder’s quietly powerful one-acter from 1931 develops into a Chicago holiday tradition.

Samuel D. Hunter's Little Bear Ridge Road, starring two-time Tony winner Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, is closing early. The play, which was originally scheduled to close on December 30, will now play it…

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Mama Will Reprise! Tony winner Alex Newell made their Broadway debut as Asaka in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island and will be returning to the r…

Thirty years into a popular Portland tradition, the Revels sing, dance and play with Scottish tradition as the company prepares to enter a new chapter in its life.

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Little Bear Ridge Road, the new play by Samuel D. Hunter, starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, with direction by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, will close earlier than e…

John Patrick Collins, currently a swing in the company of The Outsiders, will assume the role of “Bob” on Broadway for three weeks from next Tuesday, December 16th to Sunday, January 4th at the Bernard B. J…

The Outsiders' Kevin Csolak will play his final performance as Bob on December 14. Current swing John Patrick Collins will assume the role for three weeks, from December 16 to January 4 at the Bernard B. Jacobs…

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Mama Will Reprise! Tony winner Alex Newell made their Broadway debut as Asaka in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island and will be returning to the r…

Paul is currently appearing in Classic Stage Company’s revival of “The Baker’s Wife.”

Eric Ankrim and Company perform "World's Greatest Dad" from ELF-THE MUSICAL at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Playing November 28 - December 28, 2025. LEARN MORE & GET TICKETS: https://www.5thavenue.org/ Based on th…

The Broadway Spring season promises familiar stars in familiar shows, although both some of the stars and some of the shows are making their Broadway debuts.  Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf return in “Death …

Earlier today, fans of New Line Cinema’s holiday film “Elf” filled Times Square to celebrate the first annual “December the TwELFth” franchise moment, reliving the holiday classic’s timeless charm a…

Tori Gresham performs "Never Fall in Love (With an Elf)" from ELF-THE MUSICAL at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Playing November 28 - December 28, 2025. LEARN MORE & GET TICKETS: https://www.5thavenue.org/ Based on …

Eric Ankrim and Company perform "World's Greatest Dad" from ELF-THE MUSICAL at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Playing November 28 - December 28, 2025. LEARN MORE & GET TICKETS: https://www.5thavenue.org/ Based on th…

Take a peak into what a tech rehearsal looks like for Washington National Opera's "The Little Prince," at The Kennedy Center Dec. 12 - 14, 2025. 🎟️ Buy tickets: https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/20…

A few words on the mixed legacy of English playwright John Osborne (1929-1994). To begin on a positive note, and completely out of order, Osborne wrote the screenplay to one of my favorite films, Tony Richardso…

There are only 27 performances left to see Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting For Godot. The revival is playing a strictly limited engagement at th…

The Best Onstage Performance honor at this year’s Red Bucket Follies was awarded to Waiting for Godot for a performance featuring the production’s youngest cast members, Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. The d…

Best onstage performance at Red Bucket Follies went to Waiting for Godot for an endearing piece starring the show’s youngest cast members – Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. Fed up with waiting for a titular s…

The post Global Icon Grace Jones returns to Australia in 2026 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Major ‘Today on Broadway’ announcement, John Cameron Mitchell to lead ‘Oh, Mary!’, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ musical reading Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast r…

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Bridge theatre, London Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s fairytale adventure follows its archetypal characters into real-world emotion, brilliantly drawn and sung Can Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s e…

The Riverdance creator’s feet blew away a century of tradition, yet he’s oddly absent from this docuseries about young dancers preparing for the World Championships. Why? ‘Irish dancing was completely dif…

All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “Hamilton”2016 Pulitzer winner “Hamilton” by…

Take a peak into what a tech rehearsal looks like for Washington National Opera's "The Little Prince," at The Kennedy Center Dec. 12 - 14, 2025. 🎟️ Buy tickets: https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/20…

PBS has shared three sneak peek clips from Happiness, a new musical series that premieres this Sunday, December 14. The clips, taken from the first two episodes, are available to watch below. Centered on the hi…

The Riverdance creator’s feet blew away a century of tradition, yet he’s oddly absent from this docuseries about young dancers preparing for the World Championships. Why? ‘Irish dancing was completely dif…

The new theatre-focused coworking space is designed for theatremakers and companies to have a practical home to run business.

D.L. Coburn, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose debut play The Gin Game became an enduring work that is still widely produced, died of colon cancer on December 3 in Dallas, Texas. He was 87. Born Dona…

1994's Long Day's Journey Into Night is remembered by many as one of the finest productions ever mounted by the Stratford Festival. Now you can watch it on Stratfest@Home. The Eugene O'Neill tragedy about the u…

Bridge theatre, London Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s fairytale adventure follows its archetypal characters into real-world emotion, brilliantly drawn and sung Can Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s e…

A lavish production that plays to the musical’s strengths

     “The woods are lovely, dark and deep…” –  They certainly  are when designed by Tom Scutt .  And Jordan Fein’s glorious new production will,  I think, convert many a Sondheim-sceptic to …

Katie Brayben and Jamie Parker lead the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical at the Bridge Theatre.

A new London staging of the Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical makes the most of its comedic elements and delivers a visual treat.

production images: Johan Persson Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! This week, I was invited to attend the o…

All Out: Comedy About Ambition opens tonight at the Nederlander Theatre. Directed by Tony winner Alex Timbers, Simon Rich's follow-up to last year's All In: Comedy About Love features a rotating cast of four ac…

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) The national tour of Back to the Future:The Musical materialized onto the stage of the Saenger Theater this week and left wakes of laughter and posi…

The title Laowang: A Chinatown King Lear (written by Alex Lin; directed by Joshua Kahan Brody) is immediately intriguing. Unfortunately, the play does not live up to the title. Yes, there is a family head (in…

The lauded play by Samuel D. Hunter is the first production of Scott Rudin’s comeback season. Despite positive reviews, sales have been soft.

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Little Bear Ridge Road, the new play by Samuel D. Hunter, starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, with direction by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, will close earlier than e…

Scott Rudin's Broadway producing return will take its final bow two months earlier than originally announced.

The play will now close Dec. 21 rather than the originally announced Feb. 15.

Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road, the play starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock that marked the Broadway return of producer Scott Rudin, will end its limited engagement two months early after posi…

“Little Bear Ridge Road,” an acclaimed drama with Laurie Metcalf that marked Scott Rudin’s first Broadway production since controversy erupted over his alleged bullying behavior, will close eight weeks ea…

Samuel D. Hunter's Little Bear Ridge Road, starring two-time Tony winner Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, is closing early. The play, which was originally scheduled to close on December 30, will now play it…

The play, which was originally scheduled to close on December 30, will now play its final performance at Broadway’s Booth Theatre on December 21.

Broadway producer Scott Rudin’s big comeback project has failed. “Little Bear Ridge Road,” starring Laurie Metcalf, was supposed to play through February 2026. Instead, the Road will close on December 21s…

Where do our memories go when we die? Jordan Harrison’s “Marjorie Prime,” now receiving its Broadway premiere at the Helen Hayes Theatre, asks this question with stunning simplicity and devastating honest…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

Manhattan Theatre Club announced complete casting for the Broadway world premiere of The Balusters, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon. P…

The Outsiders' Kevin Csolak will play his final performance as Bob on December 14. Current swing John Patrick Collins will assume the role for three weeks, from December 16 to January 4 at the Bernard B. Jacobs…

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Mama Will Reprise! Tony winner Alex Newell made their Broadway debut as Asaka in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island and will be returning to the r…

The Best Onstage Performance honor at this year’s Red Bucket Follies was awarded to Waiting for Godot for a performance featuring the production’s youngest cast members, Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. The d…

Best onstage performance at Red Bucket Follies went to Waiting for Godot for an endearing piece starring the show’s youngest cast members – Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. Fed up with waiting for a titular s…

Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat, originally scheduled to run for just 16 weeks on Broadway, announced that its run has been extended for a sixth time, adding 10 more weeks through Jul…

We have to salute Operation Mincemeat on the news of yet another extension. The farcical retelling of how Britain successfully disguised the 1943 Allied Invasion of Sicily will continue delighting audiences a…

Originally scheduled to run for 16 weeks, this marks the sixth extension for the uproarious historical comedy.

We have to salute Operation Mincemeat on the news of yet another Broadway extension. The farcical retelling of how Britain successfully disguised the 1943 Allied Invasion of Sicily will continue delighting au…

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Mama Will Reprise! Tony winner Alex Newell made their Broadway debut as Asaka in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island and will be returning to the r…

PBS has shared three sneak peek clips from Happiness, a new musical series that premieres this Sunday, December 14. The clips, taken from the first two episodes, are available to watch below. Centered on the hi…

#broadway #hadestown #rebeccanaomijones #theater #nyc

Before Jeremy Jordan took the stage in The Great Gatsby on Broadway last week, he taught a masterclass at The Institute for American Musical Theatre. The Tony-nominee worked with IAMT's second year students, re…

Skinner, Lewis, and Ari’el Stachel will sail aboard Seth Rudetsky’s Broadway Cruise to Iceland, and you can come too!

Best onstage performance at Red Bucket Follies went to Waiting for Godot for an endearing piece starring the show’s youngest cast members – Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. Fed up with waiting for a titular s…

Production images have been released for the West End premiere of the smash-hit comedy OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre The post Production Images Released for West End Premiere of OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre …

LEARN MORE & BUY TICKETS: https://www.5thavenue.org/ Join us for a screening of the smash-hit 1965 movie musical in glorious, full-screen technicolor, complete with onscreen lyrics. Based on the amazing true s…

The producers of SOME LIKE IT HOT have announced that the North American Tour has recouped. The production has been seen by more than 700,000 patrons across North America since its launch on September 20, 2024,…

Vassar College honored award-winning actor, singer, and composer Ethan Slater ’14 last night as the 2024 recipient of the AAVC Young Alum Achievement Award during a special program that featured an in-depth c…

Vassar College honored award-winning actor, singer, and composer Ethan Slater ’14 last night as the 2024 recipient of the AAVC Young Alum Achievement Award during a special program that featured an in-depth c…

When a play rolls into town promoting itself as the most Tony Award-nominated play in history, and the winner of Best Play and other awards, it creates high expectations. Which is fine, especially when those cl…

Stranger Things has officially returned to Netflix for its fifth and final season. While fans tune in this holiday season to find out what's happening in Hawkins, anyone who has headed to the Marquis Theatre re…

Fresh from Broadway, the musical based on suffragists and the American women's suffrage movement, has been reimagined for young performers as Pixie Dust Players presents Suffs Jr., running through December 21 a…

Inspired by the scary film franchise, playwright Levi Holloway and Punchdrunk maestro Felix Barrett are bringing the ‘bizarrely joyous’ world of terror to the stage Malevolent spirits be damned – theatres…

The piece’s enculturation rests on a certainty in its own semiotics—a stalwart belief that no matter the audience, grieving should be collective, not singular.

This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on The Secret Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs for all types of prod…

D.L. Coburn, the playwright who won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for drama for his much-produced The Gin Game, died from colon cancer December 3 at a Dallas hospice center. He was 87. His death was reported by his w…

The Pulitzer Prize–winning dramatist hit theatrical gold with his very first play.

D.L. Coburn, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose debut play The Gin Game became an enduring work that is still widely produced, died of colon cancer on December 3 in Dallas, Texas. He was 87. Born Dona…

Before Jeremy Jordan took the stage in The Great Gatsby on Broadway last week, he taught a masterclass at The Institute for American Musical Theatre. The Tony-nominee worked with IAMT's second year students, re…

Who’s ready to party? It’s The Great Gatsby week on BroadwayWorld’s Next On Stage! Tune in tonight to watch contestants belt out songs from the hit musical before the Top 5 is announced. Watch here, star…

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK champion Danny Beard will join the cast of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical The post Danny Beard Joins UK Tour of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical appeared fi…

Take a peak into what a tech rehearsal looks like for Washington National Opera's "The Little Prince," at The Kennedy Center Dec. 12 - 14, 2025. 🎟️ Buy tickets: https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/20…

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Esper (Broadway’s Appropriate, TV’s Trust) and Kayli Carter (TV’s Mrs. America) are among the newly announced cast members for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s upcoming world premiere Bro…

John Patrick Collins, currently a swing in the company of The Outsiders, will assume the role of “Bob” on Broadway for three weeks from next Tuesday, December 16th to Sunday, January 4th at the Bernard B. J…

Collins will succeed current star Kevin Csolak in the hit Broadway musical, playing a three-week limited run.

The Outsiders' Kevin Csolak will play his final performance as Bob on December 14. Current swing John Patrick Collins will assume the role for three weeks, from December 16 to January 4 at the Bernard B. Jacobs…

Paul is currently appearing in Classic Stage Company’s revival of “The Baker’s Wife.”

Mexico City becomes once again the stage for a major musical-theater event. After more than a year of preparation, casting, and meticulous creative development, the Insurgentes Theatre raised its curtain on Nov…

The Television Series Review: FX’s A Christmas Carol By Ross FX’s A Christmas Carol, , the brooding and unsettling 2019 adaptation starring Guy Pearce, remains one of the most daring reinterpretations of Di…

Who knew that being a stand-by could make you the talk of the season? Well, that's exactly what has happened to Sherie Rene Scott, Kristin Chenoweth's stand-by in the ill-fated The Queen of Versailles. For some…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 12, 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 …

There are only 27 performances left to see Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting For Godot. The revival is playing a strictly limited engagement at th…

The Best Onstage Performance honor at this year’s Red Bucket Follies was awarded to Waiting for Godot for a performance featuring the production’s youngest cast members, Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. The d…

Best onstage performance at Red Bucket Follies went to Waiting for Godot for an endearing piece starring the show’s youngest cast members – Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. Fed up with waiting for a titular s…

You can understand that in Vaudeville days, nobody wanted to follow the dog act.  Why?  Because dogs are cute and furry and audiences love them. Hence, the two talented dogs, Gus and Jethro, The Bumpus Hounds…

production images: Johan Persson Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! This week, I was invited to attend the o…

Vassar College honored award-winning actor, singer, and composer Ethan Slater ’14 last night as the 2024 recipient of the AAVC Young Alum Achievement Award during a special program that featured an in-depth c…