On the Couch with Meredith Kitchen

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QTOPIA Sydney opens its doors to the world

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The Big Life, Stratford East review - big-hearted musical brings the joy and honours the past by Gary Naylor

Revived 20 years on, this Windrush musical lands differently, but is still wonderfully entertaining Is there a healthier sound than that of laughter ringing round a theatre?  There are ple…

Have we hit celebrity overload? Plus, Miyazaki's movie magic by Brittany Luse

Brittany feels like we've entered a new phase of celebrity oligarchy; new celebrity business enterprises are popping up daily, and we can't seem to get away from it all. But is this new? Bri…

An Evening With JK

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Bull Session | The Imaginary Invalid by Red Bull Theater

Following the February 19 Revelation Reading | An interactive discussion of Molière’s THE IMAGINARY INVALID with director Jesse Berger; adaptor Jeffrey Hatcher; translator and scholar Mir…

Every Lovely Terrible Thing

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Kelli O'Hara, Brian d'Arcy James, and Adam Guettel | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV

In this new episode of “THEATER: All the Moving Parts”, Stars Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James, and composer/lyricist Adam Guettel discuss the bold and provocative new musical “…

Video: MY SON'S A QUEER (BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO?) Star Rob Madge Brings Broadway Home Following Postponement

Following the postponement of the Broadway premiere of the one-man musical, My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?), the show's writer and star, Rob Madge, is making taking life's lemons a…

La Cage aux Folles (Teaser) | Stratford Festival 2024 by Stratford Festival

"We face life with a little guts and lots of glitter" LA CAGE AUX FOLLES May 6 - October 26 | Avon Theatre Opening Night Performance: May 31 Georges, the manager of a drag club in St. Trop…

Matt Rife’s five sold-out shows earn him spot on Mohegan Sun Walk of Fame by Christopher Arnott

Comedian Matt Rife quickly earned a place on Mohegan Sun Arena's Walk of Fame due to his five sold-out shows in the venue this week.

Getting a bit peckish | A scene from The Homecoming by Harold Pinter, directed by Matthew Dunster by Young Vic

In which Uncle Sam (Nicolas Tennant) eats an apple while talking to Max (Jared Harris). Max. Sam. Lenny. Joey. Teddy. And Ruth. In a small house in East London lives a family of butchers a…

The Guardian view on the false alternatives of arts funding: we need bread but also roses | Editorial by Editorial

As a decade of assaults on local democracy takes its toll, it is more important than ever to keep faith with the value of culture How do you put a value on culture? In this age of austerity,…

Steve Brown obituary by Brian Logan

Composer and lyricist who was a long-time collaborator of Steve Coogan and Harry Hill, and co-created the award-winning musical Spend, Spend, Spend The composer and lyricist Steve Brown, who…

It's Our Little Secret: Peeking Behind The Curtain of Broadway-Bound Smash Musical by Margaret Hall, Logan Culwell-Block

Details for the musical have been kept under wraps, but workshop stars shared a few glimpses on social media.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at La Forza del Destino at the Metropolitan Opera by Natan Zamansky

Mariusz Treliński's new production opens Febraury 26.

Chelsea Clinton Attends THE WHITE CHIP Off-Broadway

Chelsea Clinton attended The White Chip Off Broadway on behalf of the Clinton Foundation.

Video: GROUNDHOG DAY Stars Andy Karl & Matthew Hamilton Dance in Style

In their stylish new suits from Calibre Australia, Andy Karl and Matthew Hamilton, the stars of GROUNDHOG DAY, display their dance prowess with flair.

Feel Good Friday: Cassius Goes All Mean Girls on Caesar by Talaura Harms

American Shakespeare Center's company is having fun matching their classical characters with modern film soundbites.

Video: Watch Jordan Fisher & Ani DiFranco Perform From HADESTOWN on TAMRON HALL

Grammy-Award winner Ani DiFranco and Broadway sensation Jordan Fisher joined “Tamron Hall” to discuss starring in the hit Broadway musical, “Hadestown.”  The duo also performed stri…

Camp Phoenix review – an essential firsthand guide to flaming youth by Chris Wiegand

Gulbenkian Arts Centre, CanterburyTalented students from Canterbury College impress in Zest Theatre’s show, developed through conversations with hundreds of young people In Katie Kirby’s…

Zendaya Makes “Generous” Donation to Theater Where She Started Acting by Tatiana Tenreyro

Zendaya is honoring her roots in a big way. The Oakland, CA-based California Shakespeare Theater (a.k.a. Cal Shakes), where the Emmy-winning actress got her start, announced that Zendaya mad…

“Esspy,” a New Play by Nandita Shenoy, Charts Unique Doctor-Patient Relationship by Kenneth Jones

Actors often have side hustles, from waiting tables to word processing, but rarely are their performance skills so utilized as when they become “standardized patients,” presenting script…

I Love You So Much I Could Die by Wendy Caster

The title I Love You So Much I Could Die hints at a deeply emotional, even fervid, show.  Nope. For reasons that remain obscure to me, I Love You So Much I Could Die extends a great…

Nederlands Dans Theater: Apr 3 – 6 | New York City Center by New York City Center

For the first time since 2020, Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT1) brings its rigor, artistry, and stunning stagecraft back to City Center with a season of unforgettable works. Legendary choreogr…

The Heart of Rock and Roll - Broadway Music Video by TheaterMania

The Heart of Rock and Roll, the new musical inspired by the iconic songs of Huey Lewis and The News, will open on Broadway at The James Earl Jones Theatre on Monday, April 22, 2024. Set i…

Musicians, Studios Reach Tentative Deal On Contract With Streaming Residuals, AI Gains by Caitlin Huston

The American Federation of Musicians has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers as of Friday.  The agreement, which concerns basic theatr…

The Connector by Tulis McCall

"The Connector" now at MCC Theatre is an innocuous bit of fluff that has great ambitions and little structure.  What it does have is a spectacular cast who tell this tale with as much gusto…

Video: Meet the New Stars of HADESTOWN- Lola Tung, Jordan Fisher & Ani DiFranco

In this video, watch as Lola Tung, Jordan Fisher & Ani DiFranco chat about joining the cast of Hadestown on Broadway.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Josh Radnor in The Ally at The Public Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway company will open the world premiere from Itamar Moses February 27.

Concert Review: Natalie Clein, Cello and Qing Jiang, Piano at Candlelight Concert Society by Susan Brall

After a two-day postponement due to weather, Candlelight Concert Society treated us to the moving music of British cellist, Natalie Clein, with amazing piano accompaniment by Qing Jiang, on …

Video: Ali Louis Bourzgui Sings 'Pinball Wizard' From THE WHO'S TOMMY

Watch Ali Louis Bourzgui sing 'Pinball Wizard' from The Who's TOMMY! Learn more about the show coming to Broadway.

WHISPER DARKLY Concept Album Featuring Brad Oscar, Alli Mauzey & More Out Now

The concept album of the new immersive electro-swing musical Whisper Darkly is available in digial and streaming formats now.

Manhattan Theatre Club names Robert Carroll as general manager by Andy Lefkowitz

Carroll will begin his new duties with the nonprofit theater company on April 1.

Know A Theatre: Berkshire Theatre Group by American Theatre Editors

Known for its emphasis on education and artistic exploration, this longstanding cultural institution now programs 4 stages in 2 locations.

Theatre Review: ‘Where We Belong’ at the Folger Theatre by Miles Hurley

“...creates an emotional acuity quite rare on the contemporary stage... "Where We Belong” stands out as a piece that’s as intellectually daring as it is emotionally resonant"

Companion Podcast to Broadway's Harmony Offers a Deep Dive Into the Historical Musical by Hayley Levitt

Harmony, the Bruce Sussman-Barry Manilow-penned Broadway musical that ended its run earlier this month at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, is survived by a companion podcast, Who Were the Comed…

Interview: Meet the New Broadway Baby of RuPaul's Drag Race- Plasma

The hills were alive with the sound of rusic last week as RuPaul's Drag Race contestants participated in the most anticipated challenge for all Broadway-lovers, the Rusical. How do you solv…

The North Carolina Theatre Files For Chapter 11 & Suspends 2024 Season

Following several attempts to secure sufficient donations and funding to continue operations, the North Carolina Theatre (NCT) - a cornerstone of Raleigh's cultural scene for the past 40 yea…

Dance Review: ‘Swan Lake’ presented by American Ballet Theatre at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by Justin Rustle

It would be easy to review opening night of American Ballet Theater’s “Swan Lake” at the Kennedy Center Opera House (featuring the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, conducted by Ev…

Aaron Tveit Has Already Had a Barber Chair Misfire by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winner is playing the title role in Broadway's Sweeney Todd at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

Andrea McArdle, Clint Holmes, Frederica von Stade, More Set for Las Vegas Staging of Sondheim's Follies by Andrew Gans

David James Robinson will direct the 45-member company of the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman classic.

Goo Goo Dolls Sci-Fi Jukebox Musical Getting NYC Industry Presentation by Logan Culwell-Block

Playwright James Meneses has set the band's music to a story of a dystopian future where dreaming is illegal.

ON THE TOWN WITH CHIP DEFFAA … “AFTER MIDNIGHT” AT PAPER MILL PLAYHOUSE by Chip Deffaa, Editor-At-Large

I don’t think I’ve ever been as disappointed by a Paper Mill Playhouse presentation as I have been by their production of After Midnight. This adaptation of the original Broadway produc…

‘A Quick 5’ with Jasmine Joy, Actor in ‘Tempestuous Elements’ at Arena Stage by Susan Brall

Arena Stage is currently presenting the play, “Tempestuous Elements,” written by Kia Corthron and directed by Psalmayene 24. It deals with Anna Julia Cooper, an educator who fought for h…

‘He Was the North Star’: A Tribute to Hinton Battle by American Theatre Editors

Friends and colleagues recall the irrepressible actor-dancer-choreographer's explosive talent, teasing sense of humor, and gracious mentorship.

Review: Flowing Along in Alonzo King’s Current by Brian Seibert

“Deep River,” featuring the choreographer’s company, Lines Ballet, has a meditative flow without much grit.

THE RUB: THEATRE CONFRONTED, FEBRUARY 16th – FEBRUARY 23rd, 2024 by Robert Shuman

A look at current issues, challenges, and controversies spilling beyond the proscenium. The following three stories, discussed by prominent stage journalists, provided tension and debate wi…

Get a Sneak Peek into The Heart of Rock and Roll With New Music Video by Meg Masseron

Corey Cott stars in the Huey Lewis and the News jukebox musical.

MUSE/IQUE & CTG:FWD ' Magic Hour in Los Angeles: America’s Cultural Renaissance of 1974' by Center Theatre Group

The Upcoming 2024 Spring Broadway Season by Sandi Durell

DOUBT: A PARABLEDRAMA; OPENS 3/7John Patrick Shanley’s 2005 Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama returns to Broadway in a Roundabout Theatre Company production directed by Scott Ellis. O…

Theatre Review: ‘Peter Pan’ at The Hippodrome Theatre by Herb Merrick

“Peter Pan” is a musical based on a 1904 play, “Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up,” by Sir James M. Barrie and his subsequent 1911 novel, “Peter and Wendy.”  The play…

Review: We Double Dare You Not to Be Moved By The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers

The Anti-Frieze: The Best Art Shows to See Outside the Fairs by Lexy Perez

While Frieze Los Angeles, Felix and Spring/Break Art Show will certainly be the draw of the international collecting crowd descending upon the city for L.A. Art Week (Feb. 26 to March 3), …

Video: Aaron Tveit Details SWEENEY TODD Barber Chair Mishap

What happens when the iconic barber chair in Sweeney Todd doesn't work? Aaron Tveit found out last week. A couple performances into his run as the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Tveit said t…

Bringing your Authentic Self into the Audition Room by Laura Josepher

Auditioning can be a nerve-wracking process and it's easy to lose your authentic self in the process. So let's explore how to best showcase YOU in the room!

Reviews: What Critics Are Saying About Off-Broadway's The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers by Margaret Hall

Tony nominee Alex Brightman teamed up with composer Drew Gasparini to create the new play.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Dominique Morisseau's Sunset Baby Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Kara Young, Lauren Yee, and more attended the production directed by Steve H. Broadnax III.

Robert Carroll Named General Manager of Manhattan Theatre Club by Logan Culwell-Block

Carroll has been with the non-profit theatre company for a decade.

Video: Get a First Listen to Amber Iman Singing 'Stay' From LEMPICKA

Watch Amber Iman sing 'Stay' from the new Broadway musical Lempicka. Learn more about the show, and see how to purchase tickets.

Song Sung Blue: Neil Diamond Broadway Musical Will Close in June After 18 Month Run by Roger Friedman

It’s time to say goodbye to “Beautiful Noise.” The Neil Diamond Broadway musical will shut down on June 30th after an 18 month run. It will have played 657 performances. The show has b…

Review: Dancing Out ‘Goldberg’ With a Nod to John Travolta by Gia Kourlas

The choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker teams up with the pianist Pavel Kolesnikov for a new production of the Bach masterpiece at N.Y.U. Skirball.

Aaron Tveit Broadway Debut While in College by Livekellyandmark

Aaron Tveit shares what it was like getting cast in a Broadway show while he was still in college. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2HFUeAK Website: https://livewithkellyandmark.com/ Facebook: h…

Theater for the New City Will Present 25th Anniversary Production of Orson's Shadow by Meg Masseron

Playwright Austin Pendleton will direct his own work, which follows Orson Welles, Laurence Olivier, and Vivien Leigh as they clash in a theatre production.

Second Stage Giving Up Its Off-Broadway Space by Logan Culwell-Block

The company is still hoping to produce Off-Broadway at a new venue to be determined.

Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire Are Reimagining Shrek for a New Generation by Margaret Hall

16 years after the show premiered on Broadway, the Tony-winning pair are making some revisions to their beloved musical.

Playbill's Pride in Times Square Outdoor Celebration Sets 3rd Annual Return by Logan Culwell-Block

A collaboration with the Times Square Alliance, the weekend-long event will invite theatre fans to the heart of Broadway for performances, sing-alongs, and more.

Meet the West End cast of For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy by Official London Theatre

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy returns to London’s West End in 2024 following three previously sold-out runs. Father figures and fashion tips. Lost…

Review: The Seven Year Disappear Is a Disturbing Tale of Art World Manipulation

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Review: In The Hunt, Tobias Menzies Plays a Man Falsely Accused

Video: Watch Corey Cott & More in THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Music Video

Check out a brand-new music video from the cast of The Heart of Rock and Roll on Broadway!

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Puppetry Preview: At a Festival, in a Horror Movie, on Broadway and Beyond by Jonathan Mandell

Puppets are in the spotlight this weekend and over the next couple of weeks, most prominently at the third annual Puppetopia Festival: Puppetopia 2024 HERE Arts Center, February 27 to March …

‘The media and politicians are failing’: comedian Bassem Youssef on Piers Morgan, satire and ‘Genocide Joe’ by Rhana Natour

Once known as ‘Egypt’s Jon Stewart’, Youssef doesn’t want to be defined as an activist – but he will take risks and go with his gut When the comedian Bassem Youssef arrives on stag…

New York City Ballet’s Justin Peck: ‘Trump’s win changed the whole arc of the piece’ by Lyndsey Winship

Ahead of a London show, the choreographer talks about his new Sufjan Stevens musical, community in dance, and how election results can affect his moves When Justin Peck was a teenage ballet …

Out of Season review – bangers and brawls as happy hour turns sour in Ibiza by Anya Ryan

Hampstead theatre, LondonNeil D’Souza’s sharp script is packed with regret and affection as old bandmates get together to relive the glory days on holiday Grab the beer and sunglasses an…

THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA (Academy of Vocal Arts): A dilettante at large review by Toby Zinman

DAL continues her musical education with this stunning chamber opera at the Academy of Vocal Arts. The post THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA (Academy of Vocal Arts): A dilettante at large review appeare…

Second Stage Will Leave the Tony Kiser Theater at the End of This Year

Second Stage Theater will reportedly no longer operate the Tony Kiser Theater, located in a former bank building at the corner of West 43rd Street and Eighth Avenue.

Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story Will Play London's Kings Head Theatre by Meg Masseron

The show combines drag, multimedia, audience interaction, puppetry, and queer joy.

More Hot Pies: Get a 1st Look at Sutton Foster, Aaron Tveit, and Joe Locke in Broadway's Sweeney Todd by Logan Culwell-Block

The Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler revival continues its run at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

The Notebook's Dorian Harewood Says Bette Davis Is Responsible for His Acting Career by Andrew Gans

The Emmy-nominated stage and screen star is back on Broadway in the musical version of the Nicholas Sparks novel.

Roland Greil Taps into Proteus Brutus Power for Asian Cup Opening Ceremony by Michael Eddy

Renowned lighting designer Roland Greil turned to two power luminaires in Elation’s market-leading Proteus series to bring the grandeur of the AFC Asian Cup Opening Ceremony to life. Held…

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The latest edition of "The Playbill Broadway Yearbook," covering the season from June 1, 2010 to May 31, 2011, is now available for ...

Second Stage to Leave Its Rem Koolhaas-Designed Off Broadway Theater by Michael Paulson

The company said that it was leaving its space in a former bank in Times Square after 25 years because the rent was too high and the lease had unfavorable terms.

Born 150 Years Ago: The Woman Who Named Jell-O by Trav S.D.

Born 150 years ago today May Davis Wait (1874-1956). Just over a century ago, Wait’s husband, a sometime cough syrup manufacturer name Pearle, invented Jell-O; May’s the one who named it…

How to Get $35 Tickets to Broadway's Water for Elephants by Molly Higgins

The high-flying musical adaptation is offering in-person rush and lottery programs along with joining MTC's 30 Under 35 initiative.

London's The Play That Goes Wrong to Welcome New Cast as Hit Comedy Celebrates 10th Anniversary by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

Broadway's An Enemy of the People Launches Ticket Lottery, New 1st Row Floor Seating by Molly Higgins, Margaret Hall

The Broadway revival begins previews February 27, 2024.

'Coming of Age Transgender Fantasia' House of Telescopes Sets Off-Broadway World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The Kairos Looney-penned play is being directed by Lyam Gabel for Pipeline Theatre Company.

Aisha Jackson to Lead Black Excellence on Broadway Concert by Margaret Hall

The inaugural Black History Month concert will also stream live.

Reviews: What Critics Are Saying About '60s Jukebox Musical A Sign of the Times Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The York Theatre Company production features the songs of Petula Clark, Lesley Gore, Dusty Springfield, and other hits.

Photos: First Look at Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in SWEENEY TODD

Earlier this month, Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster officially joined the cast of the Tony-nominated revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Check out first photos of the …

Review Roundup: THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS Opens at New World Stages

Check out what the critics are saying about THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS, now running off-Broadway at New World Stages.

Even shows that are “So Good! So Good!  So Good!” must say goodbye. by Ken Davenport

On June 30th, A Beautiful Noise will play its final... The post Even shows that are “So Good! So Good!  So Good!” must say goodbye. first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of A SIGN OF THE TIMES

Check out photos from inside opening night of the new musical A Sign of the Times, running off-Broadway at New World Stages.

DisplayCob Light Up ‘After Laughter Comes Tears’ Exhibition by Michael Eddy

PROLIGHTS' DisplayCob FC illuminated After Laughter Comes Tears, a performative exhibition held at the MUDAM, Luxembourg's leading contemporary museum. The exhibition showcased the diverse w…

A Sign of the Times ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons February 23, 2024: The 1960s was a period of great political and social upheaval. It was also a time when some pretty good music was made. A Sign of the Times, with …

LA’s LightenUp Inc. Expands Its Ayrton Inventory with Rivale Profiles by Michael Eddy

LightenUp Inc. (LUI), a Los Angeles-based professional lighting company, has added 48 Ayrton Rivale Profiles to its extensive inventory of Ayrton fixtures and quickly put them to work on a c…

Broadway In Hollywood Sets 2024-25 Season At The Pantages: ‘Kimberly Akimbo’, ‘Shucked’, ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’, ‘A Beautif by Greg Evans

Broadway in Hollywood at the Pantages Theatre has announced its 2024-25 season, with offerings including the Los Angeles premieres of Tony-winning musical Kimberly Akimbo, the stage adaptati…

Hotel Happy  by Jk Clarke

Theater Review by Michael Dale . . . . “This is not a brothel! This is an erotic resort!” demands the proprietor of the business that gives Colombian-American playwright Camilo Almonacid…

The 38th Annual MAC Awards by Sandi Durell

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) makes its initial announcement of the upcoming 38th Annual MAC Awards. The awards presentation and show will take place on Monday, April 15, 2024 …

The Big Life review – big-hearted Windrush musical returns with irrepressible verve by Arifa Akbar

Theatre Royal Stratford East, LondonThis feted battle of the sexes comedy follows defiantly upbeat Caribbean characters making a life in postwar Britain This irrepressible ska musical, trans…

THEATER and CABARET MASHUP by Sandi Durell

By Sandi Durell . . . Celebrated comedian-actor-singer Robert Klein and Grammy Award–winning songwriter and singer Julie Gold , Amber Gray,Tony Yazbeck, Karen Mack are among the 14 art…

Make Me Gorgeous!, Starring Darius Rose (a.k.a. Jackie Cox), Extends Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The RuPaul's Drag Race finalist recently succeeded Wade McCollum as the LGBTQ+ trailblazer.

Hadestown opens to rave reviews in the West End by Hadestown

"The best show in town. Glorious" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Times Hadestown is now playing to sold out audiences and critical acclaim at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End. With tickets from…

Kindling a Fire: A Review of “The Matchbox Magic Flute” at Goodman Theatre by Dennis Polkow

When new Goodman artistic director Susan V. Booth asked Mary Zimmerman what she might want to do this season, a small-scale rethinking of “The Magic Flute” was the response. That means …

Sally Mayes by Barry Gordin

Now and Then/Jazz Standard Time By: Alix Cohen February 23, 2024: Sally Mayes erupts on stage in full clarion voice, all cylinders firing. “Cloudburst” (Hendricks/Kirkand/Harris) is…

Today on Broadway: Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

‘A Beautiful Noise’ to Close, Alan Cumming Adds Second Broadway Night, Zendaya Donates $100K to California Theatre “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitt…

Broadway Games: Pop Quiz! by JK

If Broadway was a class, this is the pop quiz you might get... Good luck!  BROADWAY GAMES: Pop Quiz! 1. What was the prior name of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre?         A. The Cort The…

The Theatre Season Heats Up

Also: Catherine Opie’s latest photographs, Hurray for the Riff Raff plays Williamsburg, and more.

Photos: The Cast and Creatives of Broadway's THE OUTSIDERS Meet the Press

The cast and creative team of the Broadway premiere of The Outsiders, the new musical based on the novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s film, recently met the press. Check out…

Photos: Sally Field Visits Off-Broadway Production of OH, MARY!

Oh, Mary!, the Off Broadway comedy written by and starring Cole Escola, welcomed a special guest, Sally Field, who visited the production this week. Check out photos of Sally with the cast …

The Play That Goes Wrong announces a brand new West End cast by Official London Theatre

The hilarious multi award-winning disaster The Play That Goes Wrong is the longest running comedy in the West End and continues to tickle audiences after 9 smashing years at the Duchess Thea…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 23, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 23, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Top Picks for 2024 Adelaide Fringe

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Shakespeare expert overturns fly-tipper myth about playwright’s father by Dalya Alberge

Exclusive: John Shakespeare’s muckhill fine in 1552 was a waste disposal toll rather than a punishment, researcher says The earliest record of William Shakespeare’s father in Stratford-u…

Hir, Park Theatre review - incendiary production for Taylor Mac's rich absurdist family drama by Helen Hawkins

Felicity Huffman, heading a superb cast, is a force of nature In 2017, two years after Hir premiered, Taylor Mac was awarded a “Genius Grant” and nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for drama…

Donny Osmond to play Pharoah in Joseph at Edinburgh Playhouse by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Donny Osmond is to star as Pharoah in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at Edinburgh Playhouse this Christmas. This post Donny Osmond to play Pharoah in Joseph at…

Theater Review: BECOMING A MAN (World Premiere at American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, MA) by Lynne Weiss

CAN THIS MARRIAGE BE SAVED? The creative and absorbing world premiere of P. Carl’s Becoming a Man at A.R.T. brings the joys and challenges of gender transition for one person and those who…

On the Couch with Ella Prince

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Between Two Knees by Jk Clarke

Theater Review by Carol Rocamora . . . . It takes a lot of nerve to turn one of the most horrific genocides in American history Into a satirical romp. And that’s what the intrepid theater …

Reeve Carney Performs Queen Tribute Concert at Chelsea Table + Stage February 23 by Meg Masseron

The Hadestown alum's return to the venue will be livestreamed.

Les Misérables Heads Back to Movie Theatres for Global Re-Release February 23 by Molly Higgins

The 2012 film adaptation of the West End and Broadway favorite has been remixed and remastered for the encore run.

Whisper Darkly Concept Album Featuring Claybourne Elder, Keri René Fuller, Alli Mauzey, More Releases February 23 by Meg Masseron

The new immersive electro-swing musical features music and lyrics by Andrew Gerle and a book by DJ Salisbury.

The Flying Fruit Fly Circus launch new talent partnership with Cirque du Soleil

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IMPRESSIONS: Jean Butler "What We Hold" at Irish Arts Center by The Dance Enthusiast

IMPRESSIONS: Jean Butler "What We Hold" at Irish Arts Center"Butler makes visible the lineage of Irish dance first through the cast of performers: a group of eight accomplished Irish dancers…

DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Sneak Preview of "We The People" by Jamar Roberts for the Martha Graham Dance Company by The Dance Enthusiast

"The dancers uphold the quintessential fierceness of Martha Graham as they respond to new discoveries and his direction. Without music, they remain engaged and centered as their arms and leg…