Barbie: The Exhibition to make Australian debut at Melbourne Museum this November

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Announcing all-Australian cast for MAMMA MIA! at The Star Gold Coast

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AJ Chronicles: There’s no Shortage of Art. We Ran Out of Ways to Find It. by Douglas McLennan

The major disconnect of contemporary culture: Findability has detached from the ability of traditional cultural narratives to agree on what's important. Instead of art evolving in coherent s…

Christopher Nolan’s psychological cult classic film Memento to be reimagined at Hamer Hall with new percussive score

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‘In the past, there was lots of swearing and saying you were crap’: my day at the all-new Italia Conti stage school by Lyndsey Winship

From Noël Coward to Martine McCutcheon, the famed institution has been hothousing talent for more than a century. Our writer finds there’s a softer approach these days – and a food bank…

Video: HAIRSPRAY Opens At The Muny With Richard Kind & More

See new video of Hairspray at The Muny, which features Katy Geraghty leading the cast as Tracy Turnblad, with Richard Kind as Edna Turnblad. The musical is currently opening The Muny's 108th…

5 Shows to See in New York This Month by Zach

Zachary Stewart| TheaterMania’s chief critic shares his recommendations for June. ||New York City|Billy Porter,Casey Shuler,Encores!,Eric Tucker,Frederick Douglass,Harvey Fierstein,Irish A…

IT'S A GRAAE NIGHT FOR SINGING! to Return to 54 Below with Jason Graae

Back by popular demand, Jason Graae returns to 54 Below in an encore of his new show It's a Graae Night For Singing! The recently Graae-headed Jason Graae explores his Graae-ness and his bel…

Theatre News: Penelope, Celebrity Autobiography, Puppets, Joey Arias, New Cast Albums and More by Suzanna Bowling

Broadway may be between Tony seasons, but theater lovers have plenty to keep them busy. What happens when one of Greek mythology’s most famous women finally gets to tell her side of the st…

Broadway Takes the Hudson: The Ultimate Theater Festival Is Coming This Summer by Suzanna Bowling

Forget Coachella. This August, Broadway gets its own music festival. For three magical days, August 14-16, the Hudson Valley’s stunning Hutton Brickyards will transform into a musical thea…

MR BIG aka Tatay, A Transwoman and That Tiring Tune!

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Broadway Performer and Stage Manager Tim Craskey Dies at 53

Tim Craskey, a Broadway performer, dancer and stage manager, has died at the age of 53. Craskey appeared as a principal dancer in Disney's Aida and later in the revival of Sweet Charity. …

Victorian Opera announces Board appointment of The Hon. Heidi Victoria

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Urgent Care by Steven Morris

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OCTET to Make Downtown Debut at Goodman Theatre with Raven Theatre's Original Cast

Following an acclaimed extended run at Raven Theatre, Dave Malloy's a cappella musical Octet transfers to Goodman Theatre for a two-week run this summer. Directed by Keira Fromm—Associate …

Night Feast at Brisbane Powerhouse is back for 2026

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Photos: LABEL•LESS at The Duke on 42nd Street

Check out new production photos of Label•less, a new musical experience, playing Off-Broadway this summer, after a limited,sold-out run in 2025. Written and directed by Lea and Drew Lachey…

‘A Quick 5’ with Marya Grandy, Actor in ‘Suffs’ at The National Theatre by Lynne Menefee

“Behind Every Powerful Woman…Are More Powerful Women.  Direct from Broadway, comes the acclaimed Tony Award® winning musical Suffs about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American w…

Silverback Mountain by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-chief

June designated as Pride Month is a time when a great many plays and entertainments are geared specifically for the gay community. The latest is Mickey Gooch, Jr.’s "Silverback Mountain," …

Review: I’m Almost There at BAM Fisher by Loren Noveck

A shaggy-dog song cycle that mixes quirky character sketches with genuine heart. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: I’m Almost There at BAM Fisher appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

Photos: Michael Urie Wins $96,700 for Broadway Cares on CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE

Emmy-nominated actor Michael Urie won $96,700 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS during his appearance on Celebrity Wheel of Fortune. Check out photos of his episode below! Urie compet…

Todd Almond’s ‘I’m Almost There’ charts a modern Odyssey in song (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Imagine if Odysseus was actually the middle-aged gay dude who lives in your building, the one who nods politely but never learns your name and always seems to be rushing off to some probably…

Review: Todd Almond Embarks on an Odyssey of Self-Reckoning in I’m Almost There by Zach

Kenji Fujishima| Almond’s theatrical song cycle lands at Brooklyn Academy of Music. ||Off-Broadway|BAM,David Cromer,David Hyman,Erin Hill,Joyce Carol Oates,Noah Max Amick,Se Oh,Stacey Dero…

‘A Quick 5’ with Nayanna Simone, Director of ‘The Colored Museum’ at Silver Spring Stage by Susan Brall

Red by Steven Morris

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THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Heading to Sphere in 2027

It's time to do the Time Warp... at Sphere! The Rocky Horror Picture Show is taking a strange journey to Las Vegas, where the venue will use its advanced technologies to create a newly enhan…

Performa’s Broadway Benefit Brought Fresh Magic to an Old Format by Jasmine Lobe, Jasmine Lobe

Fifty artists gathered at New York's Town Hall theater for one unforgettable vaudeville-inspired evening of live performance art.

Review: ONCE at NextStop Theatre

NextStop Theatre’s Once was a lively, emotional force that made the whole theater sing. The show was the finale of Artistic Director Heather Lanza’s inaugural season and set the tone…

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and More to be Honored at New York City Center Gala

Lin- Manuel Miranda (music & lyrics) and Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegría Hudes (book), and philanthropists Mark Kingdon and Anla Cheng Kingdon will be honored at New York City Cent…

‘Twelfth Night’ reopens the Mary Rippon with mirth by Toni Tresca

Colorado Shakespeare Festival reopens Boulder's Mary Rippon with sharp performances, lush design and a few pacing bumps.

Puppet Masters: Hollywood’s Beloved Marionette Theater Pulls Strings Back Into Zeitgeist by Gary Baum

"The mere fact that Bob Baker exists brings our community together," Brie Larson says of the historic Bob Baker troupe.

‘2 Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York’ wins hearts, not Tonys by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) When the 79th Tony Awards became a part of Broadway history, the show with the biggest heart and smallest carried themselves acr…

Photos: First Look at The Muny's HAIRSPRAY With Richard Kind & More

See new photos of Hairspray at The Muny, which features Katy Geraghty leading the cast as Tracy Turnblad, with Richard Kind as Edna Turnblad. The musical is currently opening The Muny's 108t…

Interview: Megan Hilty Is Bringing New Songs and Personal Stories Back to Café Carlyle

Café Carlyle is getting ready to welcome back Tony and Grammy Award nominee Megan Hilty for a special residency from June 16 to 27, 2026. Best known for her breakout role as Ivy Lynn in the…

Video: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA'S Olivia McMillan Sings National Anthem at San Francisco Giants Game

Olivia McMillan, a current cast member of the national tour of The Phantom of the Opera, sang the national anthem at a San Francisco Giants game! Watch the video here! The national tour o…

Jane Wickline and Liva Pierce’s Dukes Announces Off-Broadway Run by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| Wickline and Pierce wrote and star in the show. ||Off-Broadway|Dukes,Henry Hornbuckle,Jane Wickline,Liva Pierce,Mabel Lewis [...] Read More... from Jane Wickline and Liva Pie…

Tribeca Finale: Alicia Keys Girl from Hell’s Kitchen by Jonathan Mandell

Hell’s Kitchen was a hellish neighborhood when Alicia Augello Cook was growing up, and yet she thrived in it. These are the two central facts in the making of the musical artist Alicia Key…

Footloose at Flat Rock Playhouse by Bruce Steele

The stage musical version of “Footloose” shares its grassroots appeal with “Mamma Mia!,'“ and at Flat Rock Playhouse, it’s just as fun and uplifting.

Gazillion Bubble Show Will Close In NYC After 19 Years by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| The final performance will be on September 7. ||Off-Broadway|Fan Yang,Gazillion Bubble Show,New World Stages [...] Read More... from Gazillion Bubble Show Will Close In NYC A…

Did Reviewers Think American Repertory Theater's Black Swan Was 'Perfect?' by Gabby Macogay

The stage adaptation of the 2010 thriller is now playing a limited engagement at the Connecticut company through July 12.

Theatre News: Announcing The Keegan Theatre’s 30th Anniversary Season by News Desk (organization-submitted Press Release)

Featuring 5 Plays, 2 Musicals, and 1 World Premiere Concert Performance June 16, 2026 —The Keegan Theatre is pleased to announce its 30th Anniversary Season, beginning performances in Augu…

The Zionists: A Family Storm Begins at Barrington Stage Company June 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

S. Asher Gelman's play is directed and choreographed by Chloe Treat.

Watch Highlights From Opening Night of Muny Hairspray, Starring Katy Geraghty, Richard Kind by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn directs the Tony-winning musical at the St. Louis venue.

Nina White and Fernell Hogan Join the Company of Spelling Bee by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| White will play Olive Ostrovsky after Jasmine Amy Rogers leaves the show. ||Off-Broadway|Fernell Hogan,Jasmine Amy Rogers,Justin Cooley,Nina White,The 25th Annual Putnam Coun…

OG Cast Cameos Give The Book of Mormon Its Best-Ever Box Office, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning musical celebrated its 15th anniversary with a "Magical Mormon Mystery Week."

Photos/Video: DREAMS IN NIGHTMARES Trailer Previews New Film with Denée Benton

A new trailer and first-look photos have been released for Dreams in Nightmares, a new take on the American road movie led by Tony-nominated stage and screen performer Denée Benton. The fil…

Jason Daunter Named Theatre Director of La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts by Logan Culwell-Block

Daunter comes to the California company after a long career on Broadway and national tours.

Wicked Will Present 2nd Annual Broadway Pride Block Party by Andrew Gans

Danny Quadrino and Kevin McHale will host the event, which is free and open to the public.

‘Giant’ and the Seduction of Certainty by Moisés Kaufman, Moisés Kaufman

Director and playwright Moisés Kaufman sees the play's power not in its denouncement of antisemitism but in its depiction of how antisemitism persists.

‘The Book Of Mormon’ Scores Record-Breaking $2M With Starry “Magical Mormon Mystery Week” Promotion – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Broadway’s victors claimed their Tony spoils last week, with most of the big winners of the June 7 awards ceremony posting significant box office gains in the week after. The losers, not s…