The New York Pops: The Best Christmas of All with Norm Lewis by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Joy filled Carnegie Hall with The New York Pops’ annual two-night Christmas concert entitled "The Best Christmas of All" led by genial host, music director and conductor Steven Reineke. Th…

A look at the excellence celebrated in tonight's airing of Kennedy Center Honors by Elizabeth Blair

The Kennedy Center Honors will broadcast on CBS Wednesday evening. This year's Honorees are Dionne Warwick, Billy Crystal, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb and Queen Latifah.

ADJ Lighting Fixtures & Snow Machines Create Holiday Magic At 25th Annual Paramount Tree Lighting by Michael Eddy

The City of Paramount in California kickstarted the holiday season at the end of November with the 25th installment of its annual Tree Lighting Celebration. Lit by a variety of ADJ luminair…

Classical Theatre of Harlem Dedicates 2024 Season to Andre Braugher by Margaret Hall

The late actor was a trustee of the New York institution.

Glee Star Matthew Morrison Will Head Cast of Chicago in Japan by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee will play slick lawyer Billy Flynn.

The Hollywood Reporter’s Favorite Illustrations of 2023 by Kelsey Stefanson

Throughout 2023, The Hollywood Reporter‘s art department conceived and commissioned nearly 120 illustrations for stories serious, stylish and satirical. Below are 25 favorites. Attack of t…

Get Swept Away on The Broadway Show! Watch the Premiere! by Broadway.com

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, you can watch the episode's YouTube premiere at 5PM ET on Wednesday, December 27 Hosted by Emmy winner Fadal, this …

10 Theater Stories of 2023: From Theater in Crisis to Sondheim as Savior….to The Year of George Santos by New York Theater

Here are the ten biggest stories about New York theater in 2023, some of them major recurring issues, some of them events, most of them serious, one of them silly, some glimpsing the sublime…

Matthew Morrison to Star as Billy Flynn in CHICAGO in Japan

Matthew Morrison will be starring as Billy Flynn in Chicago in Japan! See details and learn how to purchase tickets.

Aigul Akhmetshina Is Bringing a Modern-Day Carmen to the Met by Matt Dobkin

The mezzo-soprano on how the classic opera has a different feel with female director Carrie Cracknell at the helm.

La MaMa to Present Humanismo Project, Adaptation of Classic Aristotle and Euripides Works by Meg Masseron

The two-part series explores Greek tragedy, humanity, and existentialism.

How Rosamund Pike Prepared for ‘Saltburn’: 2007 Vogues, New Cocktails and a Vacation by Caitlin Huston

In Oscar-winning writer-director Emerald Fennell’s twisted thriller Saltburn, Rosamund Pike is the deft comedic counterbalance.  Her character, Elspeth Catton, a wealthy former model an…

THE COLOR PURPLE Hits $25 Million at the Box Office

The Color Purple has hit $25 million at the box office, building on its impressive $18 million debut. The box office feat shows displays a resurgence for movie musicals at the box office, se…

Messing Around With Neil Patrick Harris, Broadway Divas Up Close: The Top Playbill Videos of 2023 by Ethan Treiman

We created over 100 original videos this year. Here are some of our favorites, including one that received over 43 million views.

Video: Watch Official Trailer for Solo Vanya With Andrew Scott by Margaret Hall

The recent West End production will be screened via NT Live.

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: The Original Hadestown Fates Sing 'Sleigh Ride' by Talaura Harms

Tune in every day this month as we share holiday music videos from our favorite Broadway stars, as well as a few new original videos.

Best of 2023: Theatre by Matt Wolf

The National Theatre fielded hit after hit, and smaller venues scored as well Wait, and your wishes are answered. That seemed to be the case during the theatre year just gone, following on f…

First Night Hartford rings in 2024 with fireworks, food and festivities by Christopher Arnott

The 35th annual First Night Hartford celebration will take place in Bushnell Park and numerous other locations in Hartford from 2 p.m. until midnight on New Year's Eve.

A Look Back at the Original Broadway Company of The Color Purple by Talaura Harms

Did you know both Celie understudies were nominated for Tony Awards in 2022?

Cast Set for Off-Broadway Revival of Psychosexual Thriller Dead Brains by Andrew Gans

Playwright Erik Champney will direct the site-specific production.

RIP Tommy Smothers by Trav S.D.

Very sad to be the bearer of the news that Tommy Smothers has left us at the age of 86. He embodied so much that I love. Springing out of the culture of the folk music revival of the ’50s …

46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Airs Tonight on CBS

LET'S CONNECT! — A Message from Will Cantler by MCC Theater

MCC is inviting our community—yes, that means YOU—to share a favorite memory at MCC; whether it was a particular production, a MISCAST performance, or a community event, let us know how …

The Whole of Time, Inspired by The Glass Menagerie, to Begin Performances

Watch Michael James Scott and Adi Roy Sing “Friend Like Me”

Watch Dear Evan Hansen's Sam Tutty and Dujonna Gift Sing 'If I Believed' From London's Two Strangers… Musical by Andrew Gans

The Tim Jackson-directed production was recently extended through January 20, 2024, at the Kiln Theatre.

Masterclass: Patrick Page’s ‘All the Devils Are Here’ is spellbinding by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) Patrick Page chooses his words very carefully or, perhaps, it should be said he chooses Shakespeare’s words carefully. In All …

5 Predictions for the Theater in 2024

What to Watch on New Year's Eve - Cynthia Erivo, Reneé Rapp & More

As 2023 comes to a close, Broadway fans will be able to ring in the New Year with some of their favorite faces! Countdown to midnight with names like Cynthia Erivo, Ben Platt, Joaquina Kal…

Medea The Musical

Rock Country Nights: A Live Band Experience

Video: See Michael James Scott, Adi Roy, and the Company of Aladdin Perform at the Disney Christmas Celebration by Molly Higgins

The hit musical continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre on Broadway.

Visual Theatre Piece Moment in Time to Play Off-Broadway's The Tank by Margaret Hall

The production is inspired by the art of black-and-white photography.

Video: Watch the Encores! Orchestra Rehearse 'Shy' for New York City Center's Once Upon a Mattress by Molly Higgins

The cast will feature Sutton Foster, Harriet Sansom Harris, Michael Urie, Nikki Renée Daniels, J. Harrison Ghee, Cheyenne Jackson, and more.

The Golden Globes: How to watch, who’s hosting and other key things to know by The Associated Press

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globe Awards are back on the first Sunday in January with plenty of behind-the-scenes changes aimed at cementing a yearslong comeback effort. The sh…

The New York Pops—The Best Christmas of All by Sandi Durell

Music Review by Marilyn Lester . . . . In naming the annual Christmas concert at Carnegie Hall The Best Christmas of All, The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reinek…

globalFEST is back at Lincoln Center! by Lincoln Center

Following on the heels of the epic opening series at David Geffen Hall and an evening-long outdoor celebration as part of Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City in 2022 and 2023, the cultura…

Video: The Best of Broadway at the Kennedy Center Honors

The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors are coming up and we are celebrating the special occasion with some of our favorite videos of past Broadway performances. Check out the full list!

Broadway Grosses w/e 12/24/2023 by Ken Davenport

The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 12/24/2023 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Video: Watch Sierra Boggess and Julie Benko Sing 'Where You Go' From Broadway's Harmony by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's new musical plays the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

Taylor Trensch Joins Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Off-Broadway December 27 by Meg Masseron

The Monty Python-style send-up of the Bram Stoker classic is currently haunting New World Stages.

Video: Sierra Boggess, Julie Benko, and the HARMONY Cast Perform 'Stars in the Night' and 'Where You Go'

Two new videos have been released of the cast performing songs from Harmony! Check out 'Where You Go' performed by Julie Benko and Sierra Boggess, as well as 'Stars In The Night' performed…

LaChanze Speaks Up About THE COLOR PURPLE Royalties For 'I'm Here': Says She 'Was a Huge Part at Writing' the Song

LaChanze is speaking up about the mark she made on The Color Purple musical. The actress and producer, who won a Tony Award for playing the role of Celie in the original Broadway production,…

Meet Izzy Bradshaw! Our mini-Daschund. Warning. Cuteness abounds. by Framily Travel

We lost Berkley almost 3 years ago, and lindsay needed a Bradshaw Dog in her life. Meet the newest member of the broadway Bradshaws- IZZY (Isabel) Snickers Bradshaw. Georgia named her. Na…

Dominic Lopenzo Evokes Stained-Glass Christmas Memories with CHAUVET Professional by Michael Eddy

This Christmas, Dominic Lopenzo, Grace City Church’s Lighting Designer created the effect of delicate colorful beauty of stained-glass windows, beloved gems from its first historic locatio…

Salute to Sig Arno by Trav S.D.

A salute today to German-Jewish comedic actor Sig Arno (Siegfried Aron, 1895-1975). Originally from Hamburg, Arno started out as a stage comedian and began appearing in silent films as early…

Odes to Seattle-area places we lost in 2023 in the arts, food and culture scenes by Seattle Times Staff

Here's a look back at some of the treasured Seattle places and institutions we lost in 2023 in the arts, food, outdoors and communities scenes.

Arts Centre Melbourne expands public tours of its Australian Performing Arts Collection Store in 2024 by Aussie Theatre

Arts Centre Melbourne is expanding tours of the Australian Performing Arts Collection Store, continuing public access and insights into the

Grace and Matt’s 2024 Theatre Predictions by Matt Tamanini

Any and all feedback is appreciated: Grace Aki: [email protected] | @ItsGraceAkiMatt Tamanini: [email protected] | @BWWMatt Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayr…

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Performances by JK

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Performances (6 Categories) We were fortunate enough to see 21 different productions in 2023: 14 Broadway, 3 off-Broadway, and 4 regional; these are the shows…

Bay Area theater is ready to experiment again in 2024 by Lily Janiak

Titles at Shotgun Players, San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company and Cutting Ball Theater point to a new era in the new year.

A CT business that serves food and fun moving to bigger space. ‘We’re excited to fill the demand’ by Pamela McLoughlin

"We cannot have enough seats to accommodate with the demand," said company spokeswoman Karrie Whistler.

Top 10 best of Broadway in 2023: From Daniel Radcliffe in ‘Merrily’ to Jessica Chastain in ‘Doll’s House’ by Chris Jones

Here, in order of preference, are my top picks from New York's Great White Way on the first full year since the pandemic.

Soul belter Lyndsey Smith returns to Pittsburgh to headline First Night by Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Kennedy Center Honors Will Air Tonight, December 27

Don't miss the 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, which will air tonight, Wednesday, December 27, at 8:00PM on CBS, and streaming on Paramount+. Learn more about the event, find out who is p…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 27th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 27, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Get a taste of The RSC's Hamnet | West End performance by Official London Theatre

Hamnet is our Show Of The Week! Get great deals at our TKTS booth or online: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/hamnet-111439806/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=Hamne…

REVIEW: Magical Honey, Mercury Theatre (On Tour) ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Magical Honey at the Mercury Theatre Colchester as part of a tour. This post REVIEW: Magical Honey, Mercury Theatre (On Tour) ✭✭✭✭ first appear…

REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty, Mercury Theatre, Colchester ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Sleeping Beauty, this years pantomime at the Mercury Theatre Colchester. This post REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty, Mercury Theatre, Colchester ✭✭✭✭✭…

The Cultural Resonance of The Color Purple: A New Chapter by Belaid S

In the world of cinematic adaptations, The Color Purple stands as a multi-generational beacon, epitomising the transformative power of storytelling.

On the scene: Tristram Kenton’s best stage shots of 2023 – in pictures by All Photographs By Tristram Kenton

Dramatic highlights of the photographer’s work for the Guardian this year include jaw-dropping dance, Lenny Henry’s debut play and a pair of Nutcrackers Continue reading...

Dayton Live’s Fun Beyond The Scenes Videos by Joe Patti

You probably aren’t searching the Interwebs for trenchant observations on arts administration the day after Christmas. But still, you can learn a little something from some entertaining vi…

46th Kennedy Center Honors Airs on CBS December 27, Celebrating Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Dionne Warwick, More by Andrew Gans

The broadcast features Cynthia Erivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tituss Burgess, and Sigourney Weaver, among many others.