Dorothy Parker hated the theater, especially the “wretched downtown plays. The actors represent characters like ‘truth’ or ‘poverty’ while the audience is content to represent ‘sleeping’ or ‘lea…

Tony Nominee Betsy Wolfe began performances as 'Madeline Ashton' in Death Becomes Her tonight, Friday, January 16. Go inside the Lunt-Fontanne for tonight's curtain call as Betsy takes her first bow in a new so…

Sure, on October 16 th , when RAGTIME opened at VivianBeaumont Theatre, the cast performed magnificently.Everyone wanted to please those...Continue Reading The post RAGTIME IN JANUARY appeared first on Broadway…

The Martha Graham Dance Company has canceled its scheduled April engagement at the Kennedy Center, removing the stop from its nationwide centennial tour. In a statement released Friday, the company said it w…

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For Kelley Nicole Girod, a “deep sense of purpose” is essential The founder and executive director of The Fire This Time Festival shares what she finds core to being an artist. THE ESSENTIALS It’s an exci…

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Sheryl Kaller will direct the play from Arnold Margolin.

The acclaimed Bess Wohl play continues at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

Offscript is American Theatre’s flagship podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts (including Spotify and Apple Podcasts). Our first episode of 2026 features an interview with Dallas Theater Cent…

Watch as Bernadette Peters surprises her friend, and former Annie co-star, Carol Burnett at the finale of Palm Royale, with a performance of 'I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together', the song that closed each ep…

Interested theatergoers can apply for in-home babysitting services.

A special Broadway Babysitter Matinee will take place at Liberation on Broadway on Sunday, January 25, 2026. A limited number of families will receive free in-home childcare from a Broadway Babysitter in partne…

Tony Nominee Betsy Wolfe begins performances as 'Madeline Ashton' in Death Becomes Her tonight, Friday, January 16. Get a first look at Wolfe as Madeline Ashton here! A new block of tickets has been released…

Kandi Burruss visited TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle on Friday to discuss her ongoing run in Broadway's & Juliet, where she currently stars as Angélique. During the interview, she spoke about the joy tha…

Review by Jack Quinn, publisher Amelia Grace Beckham and Gavin Cole in a scene from Josée Klein’s “Falling Out” at UNDER St. Marks (Photo credit: Seana E. Rogovin) Falling Out is a rock musical built aro…

Today’s new Travalanche post for January 16, 2026 is about Jim Stafford. Yes. Jim Stafford. Stay tuned! There are a great many cool ones coming up over the weekend! Other earlier Travalanche posts for January…

Written by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the Classic Stage Company production sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.

The national tour of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical is blazing though its second year on the road. The cast is led by 2015 American Idol winner Nick Fradiani as Neil Diamond (Then), reprising the …

The reality competition winner leads the tour as the famed singer-songwriter.

White Lotus and Gilded Age star Coon shared her mysterious medical malady on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

In the Season 2 finale of Palm Royale, the legendary Carol Burnett sang a heartfelt rendition of "Something Good", originally performed by her chum Julie Andrews in the 1965 film The Sound of Music. Watch Burne…

Jan Svendsen Weiss will chair the Board, which will help ensure that young New Yorkers have access to high-quality, free arts education.

By Alix Cohen January 2017: Fifty-something Carey (Janet Zaresh) has always had unerring instinct for what someone should read. There’s a kind of justice to her owning a bookstore after a career in publishing…

Erica Schmidt’s discordant comedy, starring Hamish Linklater and Miriam Silverman, is a farce clumsily straddling two genres.

A revamp of South Broad Street, AKA the Avenue of the Arts, has been pending since 2024, and leaders have big updates for 2026, including a much bigger price-tag. Stephen Silver reports.

The collaboration aims to fill healthcare gaps for Equity actors and stage managers who need one more week of work to secure their coverage.

There's no place like AMDA when it comes to honing your craft, and Sara Elder and Jeffery Walker III know all about it. Not only are they current AMDA students, but they were also finalists for BroadwayWorld's …

Rehearsals are underway for Marcel on the Train at Classic Stage Company. Check out rehearsal photos here! Marcel on the Train is co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater. The produc…

Beginning February 16, SIX: The Musical will crown a new set of queens. Dylan Mulvaney and Abigail Barlow will make their Broadway debuts in the roles of Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, respectively. Returni…

Chicago on Broadway will welcome back Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of Velma Kelly and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role of Matron "Mama" Morton beginning January 26 at the Ambassador Theatre. As previously an…

The holiday comedy from the Play That Goes Wrong creators brings the chaos and humor of The Cornley Amateur Drama Society to the work of Charles Dickens.

The mezzo-soprano returns to the role that made her a star.

The tour of the Tony-winning musical comedy will travel to more than 30 cities in its first year.

Karin Coonrod explains why 'King Lear' is apocalyptic but not bleak, and a new staging of an iconic film returns it to its theatrical roots.

Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford will appear as a series regular in Apple TV's upcoming limited series The Off Weeks, led and executive produced by Jessica Chastain and Ben Stiller, Deadline reports. The…

Dan Point, who had been recording vice president at the union, was appointed to the position in January.

By David Sheward January 16, 2026: People who make movies and write novels are terrible at relationships. What’s more they don’t give a hoot about the environment or climate change unless their more mature…

Madama Butterfly has landed at the Metropolitan Opera.

Beginning with his America (A Prophecy), the program forms a window into the U.S. at 250.

Beginning February 16, SIX: The Musical will crown a new set of queens. Dylan Mulvaney and Abigail Barlow will make their Broadway debuts in the roles of Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, respectively. Returni…

Exploring genius, indulging ego, examining personal sacrifice at the alter of art, with a toe firmly immersed in the mud of the river of farce, The Disappear is a clever, with a dash of charm, seriocomedy that …

The oldest dance troupe in the United States decided not to perform at the Washington venue during its nationwide tour.

Hamlet, a new reimagining of the Shakespeare tragedy, has been acquired by Vertical for North American distribution. Deadline reports that the movie, which is opening on 6 February in the United Kingdom, will b…

Erica Schmidt's play opened January 15 at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre Off-Broadway.

Kathleen Marshall will direct the new jukebox musical.

"Time is precious, don’t wait to chase your dreams! Do it scared, do it now."

The 23-year-old Spanish sensation performs January 29–February 1.

If you’re like me and have any space at all for country comedy musicians of decades past in your cluttered mind, they’re all jumbled together. When I was a kid in the ’70s guys like today’s subject Jim …

Aldwych theatre, LondonJamie Eastlake’s play about two football fans mixes together song, dance, comedy and dark family drama, with incohesive results This tale of two hard-up reprobates in Gateshead, who dre…

Ogunquit Playhouse has unveiled the final production of their 94th season. Small Town, the World Premiere John Mellencamp Musical, will feature music and lyrics by John Mellencamp, a book by Naomi Wallace, and …

Audible Theater is presenting the world premiere play The Disappear, a new comedy written and directed by BAFTA Award nominee Erica Schmidt, now in performances at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre in New York C…

Jeff Goldblum is back with ‘Night Blooms’, the companion album to 2025’s Top 10 record ‘Still Blooming', featuring new performances from Wicked co-stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Set for rele…

Jade Franks mines the awkwardness of social mobility in her one-woman show “Eat the Rich.”

Eva Noblezada, who originated the role of Daisy Buchanan in Broadway’s Jazz Age hit The Great Gatsby, will return to the show on February 5. On March 30, Noblezada’s real-life husband Reeve Carney will tak…

Carrie Coon is setting the record straight about the recent cancelled performances of Bug on Broadway. While on Late Night with Seth Meyers, the performer shared insight into the reported illness that led to th…

Washington National Opera has announced that its spring 2026 performances, marking the company’s 70th anniversary season, will take place at venues throughout the greater Washington, D.C. region. The previous…

Nina Raine and Moses Raine’s new version offers a portrait of Russian class, privilege, and denial.

Nikolai Foster directs Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's Tony-winning musical.

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

NicHi douglas will direct Ambam's reimagining of Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men for the Billie Holiday Theatre.

The angst over and the travails of publishing Anne Frank’s diary are depicted in this smart fantasia; Otto Frank interacts with the ghosts of his family. The post The Diary appeared first on Theaterscene.org…

New production photographs have been released for the North American tour of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical. Nick Fradiani stars as Neil Diamond – Then in the touring production, continuing i…

First look images have been released from the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees event, held at The Londoner The post First Look Images Released from the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Nominees Event app…

Mischief’s acclaimed new festive disaster Christmas Carol Goes Wrong will be captured live during two special performances in Aylesbury next month The post Christmas Carol Goes Wrong To Be Filmed Live At Ayle…

Original script from 1954 referring to ‘troubles of this kind’ to be brought to life on stage for LGBT+ History Month “All the homosexuals I’ve known have been extremely eager, like alcoholics, to sprea…

Carrie Coon, the star of Broadway’s Bug and wife of the thriller-play’s author, has revealed exactly what prompted the cancellations of two shows last week just before opening night: She had some sort of on…

An all new single, “Our Lady of the Underground”, had been released from Hadestown. The track features Gloria Onitiri, who performed the role of Persephone in the Original West End company. The single is av…

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Chicago on Broadway will welcome the return of Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role of “Matron Mama Morton” beginning Monday, January 26 at the Ambassado…

The one-act festival will feature plays with stage and screen veterans and promising newcomers.