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Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson make confident Broadway debuts, but the uneven script makes for a narratively slippery prison drama.

Reviews are in for The Fear of 13, Lindsey Ferrentino's new play now open on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre. The production marks the Broadway debuts of Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson, who lead a ca…

James Earl Jones theatre, New York There's a strong emotional pull to this fact-based story of injustice, but on stage it's all a little too polite to truly soar If the meat and potatoes of Death of a Salesman …

★★★★☆ Lindsey Ferrentino dramatizes David Sington's eye-opening documentary, David Cromer directs The post The Fear of 13: Adrien Brody Acquits Himself as Death Row Convict appeare…

"Time can be a blisteringly fast thing, where in the blink of an eye " ten years are gone from your life, but the next week is agony." Nick Yarris (Adrien Brody) opens Lindsey Ferrentino's "The Fear of 13" with…

The latest film-to-stage adaptation to land on Broadway is a curious fact-based yarn about a Pennsylvania man unjustly convicted of a brutal rape and murder who sat on death row for two decades before he was ex…

Our Sufferer Laureate plays Pennsylvania inmate Nick Yarris in "The Fear of 13," Lindsey Ferrentino's curiously unmoving and talky, talky, talky play that opened Wednesday night at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

At age 21, Nick Yarris was stopped during a routine traffic stop, arrested and sentenced to die for the rape and murder of a young wife and mother. Though Yarris did not commit this crime, he would spend the ne…

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson make affecting Broadway debuts in The Fear of 13, Lindsey Ferrentino's based-on-a-true-story play about a falsely accused death row inmate and the woman who loves him from the ot…

Theatrely's Broadway review of The Fear of 13 by Lindsey Ferrentino and starring Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in a new production directed by David Cromer at the James Earl Jones Theatre in New York City.

★★★☆☆ Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson make their Broadway debuts in this true-life drama about a prisoner on death row. The post The Fear of 13: Prison Drama Feels Like a Long Str…

Adrien Brody in his Broadway debut tells the true story of a man who spent more than two decades on Death Row for a murder he did not commit. Lindsey Ferrentino's play is also the story of a jailhouse romance, …

The Huntington has announced its 2026/27 season, featuring seven productions including world premieres, regional premieres, and new interpretations of classic works. The season will begin in September, with per…

Laura Main has been announced as the new patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre, marking a homecoming for the stage and screen star The post Laura Main announced as patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre appeared first on Thea…

Alicia Keys' jukebox musical features some stirring design elements and a predictable plot.

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Octet Set Have we died and gone to musical theater heaven? Hamilton multi-hyphenate Lin-Manuel Miranda has announced the stacked cast for his forthcomi…

Jordan Fein will direct the stage version of Deborah Feldman's memoir at The Huntington.

In an era where regional theatre seasons are looking bleaker and bleaker, the Huntington in Boston has come out strong with a bold 2026/2027 season including new world premieres putting Boston on the map. Ne…

The Outsiders North American Tour Company. Photo by Matthew Murphy Broadway In Syracuse is proud to announce its highly anticipated lineup for The 2026-2027 M&T Bank Broadway Season. "These productions span…

A reimagined revival of DAMN YANKEES, directed and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo, is headed for Broadway next season! According to new casting notices, a new version of the musical is aiming for a spring 202…

Broadway " James Earl Jones Theater: 138 West 48 Street. April 15-July 12, 2026. Drama. Author: Lindsey Ferrentino. Director: David Cromer. 2 hrs. Critic: David Sheward (April 2026). *** The fear of the number …

Get a first look at footage of Brazil production of SHREK THE MUSICAL, the beloved stage adaptation of DreamWorks' animated film, now playing for a limited season at the Teatro Renault in São Paulo. …

You can now get a first listen to Jordan Fisher and Joy Woods sing the new track Crazier Than You from the cast recording of Love Somebody Now: A New Musical from Andrew Lippa! The album, which will be rele…

By Paulanne Simmons April 13, 2026: Billie Dawson's mamma has died, and she's headed back home to close up the house where she was born and raised. Memories surround her, but it isn't until the end of the firs…

Reunited and it feels so good! After competing together on Dancing with the Stars, Mark Ballas and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt have reteamed to take on Broadway's Chicago. Leavitt has …

We now have proof of Proof. David Auburn's Pulitzer-winning play Proof began performances on Broadway at the Booth Theatre on March 31, ahead of opening night on April 16. A story about the power of legacy, the…

Regional " Milwaukee, WI: Tour at Marcus Center's Todd Wehr Theater: 929 North Water Street. April 11-May 17, 2026. Musical. Music and lyrics: Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez; book: Jennifer Lee adaptin…

Last evening, The Festival, the three-day outdoor event taking place at Kingston's historic Hutton Brickyards from August 14"16, 2026, celebrated a cocktail party at the CIVILIAN Hotel with special performances…

The upcoming season at the Off-Broadway venue will also feature works by Eisa Davis, Melis Aker, The Mad Ones, and Heather Christian.

The Joey McKneely-choreographed Smokey Joe's Cafe number is just one of many iconic dance pieces in the new show.

One of the company's first major productions is the West End transfer of the Olivier Award-winning "Into the Woods."

The Kennedy Center under Trump has finally found someone who doesn't mind performing there. That would be Tony Hinchcliffe, a right wing Trump supporting comedian labeled "racist" and deeply offensive for past …

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Matt reviews the national tour of 'Kimberly Akimbo' in Orlando, Florida Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected]Â…

A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.

Bondi Beach was premiered on the 7th of October 2023 at the municipal theatre in Ingolstadt. Further Productions followed in Regensburg, and the Hans-Otto-Theater in Potsdam in 2024/ 2025, and Staatstheater …

Other picks include the historical hip-hop musical "Mexodus," an Anne Carson radio play and a century-old play about machines replacing humans.

Emma Rosa Went is directing the traveling Shakespeare production, which will visit all five NYC boroughs this summer.

Many of us recall watching John Waters' groundbreaking 1988 hit film Hairspray at movie theaters, on TV, or in some other fashion. And everyone recognizes "Good Morning Baltimore," the opening number that's bec…

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater (WHAT) has cancelled its 2026 season and will suspend regular operations on June 1, 2026, as leadership works to develop a path forward for the 42-year-old professional nonprofit…

The sun is shining and Broadway's spring openings are turning up the heat. Here's what's on the agenda for this week's episode of The Broadway Show. Break out those fans, because Cats: The Jellicle Ball is off…

The Toronto Theatre Review: Riot King's sharp, surreal Gothic comedy about longing, isolation, and being seen By Ross A bird crashes into the window as the wind howls, almost from the moment the lights come up.…

BroadwayWorld has learned that a live concert performance of Rent will be taking place this year! The one-night only performance is set to take place at a Broadway theatre, to be announced. The concert will fea…

The honorees will received the Fund's Medal of Honor during a gala in June in Manhattan.

Goldblum and Erivo co-starred in the Wicked duology film adaptation.

Jeff Goldblum and Cynthia Erivo are returning to the land of Oz this Friday with the release of their new single, "If I Only Had a Brain." The Wicked stars cover the beloved song for Goldblum's forthcoming albu…

The play from 2026 Olivier winner Jack Holden and Ed Stambollouian has revealed digital lottery and in-person rush ticket programs.

The worlds of sports and musical theater are colliding in a new promotional video for WWE's WrestleMania. Ahead of its 2026 edition this month, Broadway's Lin-Manuel Miranda has shared an introduction he filmed…

Today's new Travalanche post for April 15, 2026 is about prototypical hippie songwriter and naturalist eden ahbez, writer of "Nature Boy". April 15 was the day Abraham Lincoln was shot. There's a post on actor …

At Broadway Dream Roles, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' newest annual event, performers step into the roles they've always longed to play - but haven't, yet. For Here Lies Love and Aladdin star Arielle Jaco…

New work from James Ijames, printmaking for America in the past and the future, and more decorate this week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.

This week, Callaway celebrates her Stephen Schwartz-themed album, and Seth Rudetsky calls Barry Manilow.

Multi-instrumentalist Aaron Pond's record label is helping encourage and educate people of all levels who are interested in playing music. John Morrison profiles.

Hicks is the second queen to announce her departure this spring, following Dylan Mulvaney earlier this month.

Adrianna Hicks has announced her final bow in SIX on Broadway. The musical's original 'Catherine of Aragon' will be playing her final performance at the Lena Horne Theatre on May 17. She returned to the product…

Brewce Longo talks failed early attempts to feature films, friendships and festivals. Emily Kaldenbaugh profiles.

Camille Bacon-Smith previews PHILADANCO!'s spring series Explosive!, a program with new works from Nicole Clarke-Springer and Roderick George, and revisiting a piece from Thang Dao.

Network for New Music honors Earth Day, concerts play for America's 250th, and more to close out April. Gail Obenreder previews.

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University has revealed the first three titles of its 47th Season. From August 2026 through January 2027, A.R.T. will produce and present three productions at the …

A limited number of tickets for The 79th Annual Tony Awards are now on sale to the general public. This year's event will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 7. Hosted…

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New footage has been released of Brandon Uranowitz, Shaina Taub, Rodd Cyrus, John Rapson, and the ensemble of Ragtime recording "Success" for the 2025 Broadway Cast Recording of the beloved musical. The Lincoln…

Daphne Rubin-Vega stars as a laid-off office worker who spins into a murderous rage in this update of Elmer L. Rice's 1923 classic.

On Monday, A24 held a special New York screening of their new music-driven, psychological film Mother Mary starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel. Check out photos from the red carpet event below. Hathawa…

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle lead the revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.

The Massachusetts company will also bring Mexodus and a Diane Paulus-directed Rhinoceros to its stages in its 2026-2027 season.

You can now get a first look at production photos of Lindsey Ferrentino's new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson on Broadway …

The Tony Award, Grammy Award and Drama League Award-winning musical Hell's Kitchen, featuring the music of Alicia Keys, will have its Korean premiere at the GS Art Center beginning on July 24, 2026. Performance…

An all-too-prescient 103-year-old play is dusted off and acted to the hilt in The New Group's revival. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: The Adding Machine at the Theater at St. Clement's appeared first…

Becky has arrived on Broadway! Becky Shaw is now in performances at Second Stage's Hayes Theater on Broadway, where it is running through June 14, 2026. The Broadway production of Gina Gionfriddo's Becky Sha…

The Late Show has chimed in on a recent political controversy, with a little help from the world of musical theater. During Tuesday's cold open, the late-night show parodied Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ S…

The serpentine path that led me to the fascinating story of eden ahbez (George Aberle, 1908-1995) came by way of Gypsy Boots, I think, and I'm pretty sure I was led to Gypsy Boots by Father Yod, which takes us …

Review by Ron Fassler . . . The early 20th century playwright Elmer Rice, born Elmer Leopold Reizenstein in New York City in 1892, had two dozen plays produced on Broadway in his lifetime over an impressive fiv…