Joy Woods: The Notebook, Gypsy, Little Shop & Elsie Fest by bwaySHO

Joy Woods is THE moment in musical theatre on Broadway!!! Have you been listening to “My Days” from @notebookmusical like I have? Are you SHO excited for Audra Gypsy? Did you go 😱 whe…

Our Town Broadway Review by New York Theater

What most surprised me about director Kenny Leon’s production of “Out Town” were not his distinctive touches.   What most surprised me is how emotionally I reacted to this “Our Tow…

SUFFS Adds Additional Matinees To December Schedule

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Suffs will play its final Broadway performance on January 5, 2025, but before the suffragists take their movement on a national tour, the Broadway …

Video: HELL'S KITCHEN Stars Maleah Joi Moon and Chris Lee Perform 'Unthinkable'

As lead cast member Chris Lee prepares to exit the show, Broadway's Hell's Kitchen has released a new look at the show. Check out the video below as Lee and star Maleah Joi Moon perform the …

Topo/Choreo-graphy by Briana Miller

They dropped to the ground, out of view for anyone sitting at the center of the audience circle, and they rippled back up again. Then, almost unexpectedly, they were in the audience. They fe…

One Song: Miet Warlop’s Race Against Time by Noëlle De Leeuw

One by one, they collapse, until all that’s left is the sound of the metronome, a painful reminder that time will inevitably run out for each of us, even for those with the most endurance.

Weird and Wonderful: A Conversation with Jaclyn Biskup about Lucky Breaks at The Brick by Kallan Dana

As an artist, I can always give space or voice to something that I want people to be thinking about. The humanity of Ukrainians is one of the things I want people to be thinking about.

Land of the Free, Southwark Playhouse review - John Wilkes Booth portrayed in play that resonates across 160 years by Gary Naylor

★★ LAND OF THE FREE, SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE Good timing, but clunky structure and plodding pace limits appeal A president shot, as a divided country seeks political solutions Straddling th…

The Warriors review – Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis come out to play with firecracker musical by Chris Wiegand

(Atlantic)This concept album based on Walter Hill’s 1979 film features megastar rappers, Hamilton alumni and styles from metalcore to salsa – it is pulled off with breathtaking brio The …

Stage Preview Houston: Anna Ziegler's "The Janeiad" at Alley Theatre: Dealing With A Return That May Never Happen by Margaret Downing

Directed by Rob Melrose it stars Jenn Harris (fAmerican Fiction) as Jane, Miriam A. Laube (OSF & "Monsoon Wedding") as Penelope and David Matranga (last seen in the Alley's Amerikin) as Gab…

Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular to play Australia in 2025

The post Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular to play Australia in 2025 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Lorna Courtney & Philippe Arroyo Perform in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade by & Juliet Broadway

We're confident everyone is gonna miss Philippe Arroyo! 🥺 Catch him in & Juliet before his final performance on Oct 27. #shorts #broadway #broadwaymusicals #musicaltheatre #andjuliet & J…

Don't miss Green Day's "American Idiot" at the Mark Taper Forum! by Center Theatre Group

AN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE-POWERED ROCK MUSICAL FOR TODAY, EXTENDED BY POPULAR DEMAND! Now playing at the Mark Taper Forum through November 16! Tickets available at centertheatregroup.org

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Kate Mulgrew, currently starring in The Beacon at Irish Repertory Theatre, recalls how soap operas prepared her for the stage. PLAYBILL.COM.

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Broadway's upcoming revival of Gypsy on Broadway is marking Broadway debuts for two four-legged actors. PLAYBILL.COM. These 2 Doggies Will Make ...

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Marvin Preston IV, 80, Dies; Saved the Martha Graham Dance Company by Clay Risen

An expert at rescuing distressed companies, he took over the struggling organization in 2000, leading it through a painful restructuring and a lengthy legal battle.

Dan Fogler And THE BOY WHO LOVED BATMAN

Dan Fogler talks about The Boy Who Loved Batman at the Straz Center in Tampa

Paul Owen Joins Gateway Studios & Production Services to Lead Strategic Growth Initiatives by Michael Eddy

Gateway Studios & Production Services has appointed Paul Owen as a Vice President of Business Development bringing over 40 years of industry expertise to help drive the company's gr…

Godsmack Lights Up the Sky with Jeff Rials and Bandit Lites by Michael Eddy

American rock band Godsmack is on the road in support of their latest (and final) album, 2023’s 'Lighting Up the Sky'. The fall leg of their North American tour kicked off in September wit…

The Hills of California by Elyse Trevers

Jez Butterworth’s latest play, “Hills of California” moves so smoothly that you are never aware of its 2 hours and 45 minutes running time. Arriving on Broadway after a successful Lond…

Video: Lily Collins & lvaro Morte in BARCELONA Trailer

Lily Collins and Álvaro Morte will make their West End debuts in the UK premiere of Bess Wohl’s play Barcelona. Directed by Lynette Linton the play will run for a strictly limited season…

Video: Sean Stack Talks WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Survival Jobs Podcast

Watch hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo chat with the incredibly talented and thoughtful Sean Stack, who is currently starring in the hit Broadway production of Water for Elephant…

Netflix Expects Programming Slate to Return to Normal in 2025 After Strike Disruption by Caitlin Huston

Executives cited a "patchier than normal" 2024 related to the writers' and actors' strikes.

Eisa Davis and Lin-Manuel Miranda Discuss Their New Musical Warriors by Playbill

The upcoming concept album of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' new musical Warriors is set to release October 18 via Atlantic Records. It is based on the 1979 film The Warriors. Grammy Awa…

Cynthia Erivo slams fan edit of 'Wicked' poster - KTLA

... Playbill cover- but it wasn't quite identical. In the movie's poster, Erivo's character Elphaba has green lips and her eyes are exposed. On the ...

Milwaukee's Playbill Flats adds more units in former Radio Shack space

Playbill Flats, 231 W. Wisconsin Ave., will create four one-bedroom apartments within second floor space that was last used as a Radio Shack ...

‘A Quick 5’ with Maya Petropoulos, Actor in ‘Mean Girls’ at The National Theatre by Guest Author

The North American Tour of “Mean Girls” has returned to the National Theatre in Washington, D.C. where it had its 2017 pre-Broadway run. (Read our review here.) The show, based on the 20…

Video: Go Inside Broadway's WICKED Costumes With Susan Hilferty

Ahead of Wicked's 21st anniversary on Broadway, go behind the musical's iconic costumes with designer Susan Hilferty. The Tony-winner took WWD behind-the-scenes to explain the concepts behin…

Theatre Review: ‘Marlene’ presented by ExPats Theatre at Atlas Performing Arts Center by Anne Valentino

Marlene Dietrich is perhaps best known as a symbol of the ever-so distinctive brand of talent and glamour that epitomized the heyday of “Old Hollywood.” German-born, Dietrich came to the…

Broadway Jeopardy! Game #20! (10/17/24) 26-All-New Clues & 5 New Categories for BROADWYAY NERDS! by Broadway By Ghostlight

It's time for an ALL-NEW episode of Broadway Jeopardy!! 5 Categories, 25 Clues PLUS the Final Jeopardy Question! The questions start off easy and then get slightly more challenging until th…

The Christine Jorgensen Show by Darryl Reilly

Jesse James Keitel and Mark Nadler are captivating as they create a 1953 nightclub act for that transgender trailblazer in this nostalgic entertainment. The post The Christine Jorgensen Show…

A Drag Queen Christmas | 2024 Preview by Broadwaysf

A Drag Queen Christmas is coming to the Golden Gate Theatre on December 10, 2024. Murray & Peter Present “A Drag Queen Christmas” 10th Anniversary Tour, hosted by Nina West. The longest…

Bernadette Peters to Appear on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Next Week

Tune in to NBC next Wednesday, October 23 to see Tony-award-winning performer Bernadette Peters on Late Night with Seth Meyers. The episode will air 12:35/11:35c on NBC.

Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Eisa Davis Discuss WARRIORS Album

BroadwayWorld sat down to discuss the Warriors album with Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis! Learn more about the upcoming album, based on the 1979 cult film.

Frédéric (Aldo) Fayard and Concept K Elevate WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Closing Ceremony with CHAUVET  by Michael Eddy

Only 59 of the 1,400 young people from around the world who participated in the 47th annual WorldSkills Competition won gold medals. But in reality, everyone involved in this nonprofit event…

Student Matinees Series | New York City Center by New York City Center

Hear from Tia Powell Harris (VP, Education & Community Engagement) about the impact of live performance on students, and how to get your school involved. Learn More: https://www.nycitycente…

Inside the Fall for Dance Festival | New York City Center by New York City Center

Sep 18 – 29, 2024 All tickets $30 (fees included) Learn More: https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/FallforDance/ Stanford Makishi, VP & Artistic Director at New York City Center, talks about…

Theatre Review: The National Tour of ‘Mean Girls’ at The National Theatre by Alyssa Mutterperl

Returning to The National Theatre after its 2017 pre-Broadway tryout, the National Tour of “Mean Girls” is still working on making “fetch” happen. Based on Tiny Fey’s 2004 film and…

PIXERA: The Perfect Addition to Luciano’s Spectacular ‘Seductive Tour’ by Michael Eddy

German rapper Luciano was the most-streamed German-speaking artist in both 2021 and 2022. Earlier this year, the artist delivered 11 concerts across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with hi…

Theatre Review: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at The Kennedy Center by Teniola Ayoola

Take it from “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”’s use of the word “Election” in a sentence: “One way to deal with the stress of the upcoming election is to watch a musi…

Sump’n Like Wings by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

While "Sump’n Like Wings" is a lovely little play about a feisty 16-year-old girl who wants her independence in the 1913-16 period just after Oklahoma became a state, unfortunately Raelle …

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Visit LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Next Week

Tune in to see Lin-Manuel Miranda on Late Night with Seth Meyers next Wednesday, October 23. The episode is set to air 12:35/11:35c on NBC.

Preserving and Transmitting American Ensemble-Based Theatre Part One: Participant Perspectives by Jeffrey Mosser, Hansel Tan, Robi Arce Martinez, Michelle Hayford, Jd Stokely, Johanna Kasimow, Nisi Sturgis, Sacha Vega, Yizhou Huang, Brittney S. Harris, Leslie Elkins

By Jeffrey Mosser, HANSEL TAN, Robi Arce Martinez, Michelle Hayford, JD Stokely, Johanna Kasimow, Nisi Sturgis, Sacha Vega, Yizhou Huang, Brittney S. Harris, Leslie Elkins. Eleven participan…

Odyssey ’84 review – the miners’ strike gets a Homeric twist by Gareth Llŷr Evans

Sherman theatre, CardiffTim Price’s play links a 1980s coal miner with Odysseus in an affecting if heavy-handed mythological drama Forty years after the 1984 miners’ strike, Tim Price�…

Kate Baldwin, Christopher Innvar, Mary Beth Peil and More Join The Dead, 1904 at Irish Rep by Darryn King

Full casting has been announced for The Dead, 1904, the immersive adaptation, staged for just 48 people per night, of James Joyce's seasonal novella. Previews begin on November 20 in the ho…

Photos: James Monroe Iglehart Is Louis Armstrong in A WONDERFUL WORLD First Look

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical has released First Look photos of Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart and company on Broadway. The production began performances last night…

Immersive play about the infamous Ma Barker Gang lands at a Westminster farm by Lisa Kennedy

Kismet’s a thing -- especially in theater. The first immersive performance that local playwright Jeffrey Neuman ever attended was “Wild Party” in 2016. The slinky, fun retrofitting of …

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In Memoriam: Brian Croft, First Parnelli Award Winner by Frank Hammel

With great sadness we announce the passing of concert industry pioneer Brian Croft. He died peacefully on October 16 in a West London hospital surrounded by his wife Lise and family members.…

McNEAL: Road to Broadway by Lincoln Center Theater

Go behind-the-scenes of McNEAL - from table reads to tech rehearsals - and watch the new play's journey to Broadway! Now playing through November 24 only - get tickets and more info at mcne…

Katie Brayben and Christian Borle Sing "If Only Love" From Broadway's Tammy Faye by TheaterMania

The song is written by Elton John and Jake Shears.

Kate Baldwin and Christopher Innvar Join Irish Rep's THE DEAD, 1904

The full cast has been revealed for Irish Repertory Theatre's return of The Dead, 1904 - an immersive adaptation of James Joyce’s classic story, “The Dead,” adapted by the Pulitze…

A Saturday Night Live Finding Aid by Trav S.D.

My original intention was to create this new finding aid for Saturday Night Live related posts for the REAL 50th anniversary next year (2025 — the show launched in ’75), but they’re al…

Video: Laura Benanti Sings 'The Sound of Music' at 54 Below

Watch Laura Benanti sing the title song from The Sound of Music at 54 Below in this all-new video.

Dirty Dancing: The Musical Is in Development for Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Lionsgate and The Path Entertainment Group, under its live stage arm Showpath, announced plans to develop the classic 1987 film Dirty Dancing into a musical bound for Broadway. Original s…

Mitzi Gaynor, Golden Age Musical Star of South Pacific and More, Dies at 93 by Darryn King

Mitzi Gaynor, a star from the golden age of Hollywood musicals known for roles in There’s No Business Like Show Business and South Pacific, has died. Her death, from natural causes, was co…

Video: Watch A WONDERFUL WORLD's First Broadway Curtain Call

A Wonderful World stars James Monroe Iglehart (Aladdin, Hamilton) as Louis Armstrong. Joining him are Darlesia Cearcy (How to Dance in Ohio) as Lucille Wilson, Kim Exum (The Book of M…

Under the Radar 20th Anniversary Festival Unveils Full Programming

Under the Radar has revealed the lineup of productions for the 20th Anniversary festival, reimagined for the second year as a citywide event, and the largest edition of the festival to date.…

BOOP! THE BETTY BOOP MUSICAL to Celebrate Halloween with Costume Contest

BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will celebrate Halloween with a BOOP! Dupe Costume Contest. See how to enter the contest and learn more about the production!

Review: Ralph Fiennes Plays Robert Moses as a Shakespearean Villain in Straight Line Crazy

Video: Meet the Company of DRAG: THE MUSICAL

In BroadwayWorld's video, watch as the cast and creative team of Drag: The Musical chats more about what audiences can expect.

Depression-era set ‘Girl from the North Country’ employs Dylan music for texture by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) When Girl from the North Country premiered on Broadway, there were a number of ebullient reviews trumpeting the musical for its …

Beetlejuice Composer Eddie Perfect to Star in the Musical's Australian Premiere by Hayley Levitt

Singer-songwriter and actor Eddie Perfect—the Tony-nominated composer of Broadway's Beetlejuice—will assume the title role in Beetlejuice's upcoming Australian premiere at Melbourne's …

For the Stars and Creators of the Elton John Musical Tammy Faye, Theater Is Church by Broadway.com

The new Elton John-scored musical Tammy Faye, about a televangelist couple and their ministry empire, has arrived on Broadway after its run in London's West End. Ahead of previews kicking …

Watch Katie Brayben and Christian Borle Sing a Song From Tammy Faye

Review: Mercurial Moves Take Over the Stage in a Stark, New Ballet by Gia Kourlas

American Ballet Theater opened its fall season at Lincoln Center with premieres by Gemma Bond and Kyle Abraham in his most accomplished ballet yet.

Creating The Wall Tag On Tour | THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on tour in North America. Tickets now on sale! Get your tickets today. Learn more…

In Memoriam: Mitzi Gaynor, Star of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Words cannot express the sorrow and sadness we feel at the loss of Mitzi Gaynor, an R&H legend known for her starring role as Nellie Forbush in Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific in 1958.…

Mitzi Gaynor, Star of South Pacific Film and More, Dies at 93

THE NOTEBOOK to Celebrate 250 Broadway Performances This Weekend

The Notebook, the new Broadway musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film, will celebrate 250 performances on Broadway. Learn more and see how to…

Theatre Up Close: Props Warehouse by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

🔍 THEATRE UP CLOSE 🔍 Do you recognize these Garner Galleria easter eggs? ☎️🧍🌳 The props team (and a surprise guest!) are busy at work preparing for Gutenberg! The Musical! be…

Photos: Hilton Debuts WICKED Inspired Suite at New York Hotel

This holiday season, Hilton and Universal Pictures invite travelers, fans and movie lovers alike to experience the magic of Oz with a spectacular, spellbinding suite at New York Hilton Midto…

Mitzi Gaynor, Star of SOUTH PACIFIC, Passes Away at 93

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Emmy-winning singer and actress Mitzi Gaynor has passed away. She was 93 years old. 

& Juliet at the Peace Center by Jeff Catanese

The raucous jukebox musical riff on the Shakespeare classic is overly reliant on nostalgia.

Lionsgate, Path & Eleanor Bergstein Launching New Stage Production ‘Dirty Dancing: The Musical’ by Anthony D'Alessandro

Theaters goers can look forward to having the time of their life when Dirty Dancing: The Musical hits the stage. A new stage production adaptation of the 1987 movie starring Patrick Swayze a…

Miki Abraham From the Shucked National Tour Slays Lulu's 'Independently Owned' by Hayley Levitt

Shucked is spreading its corn-fed message of love and community across the country in a newly launched national tour, and Miki Abraham is the nation's Lulu—the self-sufficient, high-belti…

Stranger Things' Sadie Sink to Star on Broadway in New Comedy John Proctor is the Villain by Darryn King

Sadie Sink, best known for her role as Max Mayfield in Stranger Things on Netflix, will star in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway this spring. The play, by Kimberly Belflower, will b…

Video: Katie Brayben and Christian Borle Perform 'If Only Love' From TAMMY FAYE

TAMMY FAYE is headed to Broadway this week! The musical will begin preview performances on October 19 at the newly refurbished Palace Theater. An all new video has been released featuring Ka…

Lonny Price Directed Adaptation Of Dirty Dancing: The Musical Aiming for Broadway

The classic film Dirty Dancing will be developed into a new stage production for Broadway titled, Dirty Dancing: The Musical. Lionsgate and The Path Entertainment Group, under its live stage…

New Dirty Dancing Stage Musical Aiming for Broadway Run in 2025

‘Dirty Dancing’ being adapted into new stage musical for Broadway; Lonny Price to direct by Andy Lefkowitz

Lionsgate and Eleanor Bergstein are partnering to develop and launch the theatrical property for the Main Stem.

Lionsgate Plans ‘Dirty Dancing’ Stage Adaptation For Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Lonny Price, who played Neil Kellerman in the film, is directing.

‘Dirty Dancing’ Broadway Musical in the Works for 2025 by Rebecca Rubin

Lionsgate wants theatergoers to have the time of their lives, so the studio is adapting “Dirty Dancing” as a Broadway musical. “Dirty Dancing: The Musical” will launch in late 2025 …

Marsha Mason, Amy Irving, Tyne Daly, Jane Curtin, Kecia Lewis-Evans, and More Will Star in Voices From the Silenced Benefit

Stranger Things Star Sadie Sink Will Lead in John Proctor s the Villain on Broadway

Video: Samsung Partnering With WICKED on Special Music Frame

Samsung will be releasing Music Frame Wicked Edition, a customizable wireless speaker designed to blend into any environment and enhance the home entertainment experience. This new edition …

Sarah Brightman Returns With 'A Christmas Symphony' Tour This Holiday Season

The world’s biggest-selling soprano and legendary GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist Sarah Brightman is back to spread holiday cheer this upcoming season. Sarah will dazzle audiences once a…

WE by Darryl Reilly

A dissident Russian author’s 1921 dystopian futuristic novel has been given a theatrically ravishing stage adaptation that is dynamically performed. The post WE appeared first on Theatersc…

Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM

Go inside rehearsals for Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Watch the…

"IF ONLY LOVE" - TAMMY FAYE The Musical by Tammy Faye: A New Broadway Musical

Two-time Olivier award winner Katie Brayben and two-time Tony award winner Christian Borle perform "If Only Love" from TAMMY FAYE, a new Broadway musical by Elton John. Performances begin at…

Cynthia Erivo Named Out Magazine's 2024 'Icon of the Year;' Featured on Out100 Cover

Just in time for the publication's 30th anniversary, Out Magazine has named Wicked star Cynthia Erivo their 2024 'Icon of the Year,' featuring the performer on the cover of the latest issue.

Beetlejuice Songwriter Eddie Perfect to Play Title Role in Australian Production

Sadie Sink sets Broadway return in new play ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The screen star known for “Stranger Things,” whose career began on the stages of New York, will headline Kimberly Belflower’s new play.

Sadie Sink Will Lead JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN on Broadway

Sadie Sink will star in John Proctor is the Villain, a new play by Kimberly Belflower, on Broadway this spring. Directed by Tony Award® winner Danya Taymor, John Proctor is the Villain wil…

Mica Paris, Dujonna Gift and Kjersti Long perform Burn It Down from Little Piece Of You by Official London Theatre

Ahead of the European Premiere of original new musical Little Piece of You - An Atypical Musical at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, a first look music video featuring Mica Paris, Dujonna Gift and …

‘Stranger Things’ Actor Sadie Sink To Star In Broadway Comedy ‘John Proctor Is The Villain’ by Greg Evans

Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will appear on Broadway this spring in John Proctor Is The Villain, a new comedy with Danya Taymor (The Outsiders) directing, producers announced today. The p…

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 10/17/2024; Jobs In Artistic Direction, House Management & More

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 10/17/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Sadie Sink Will Star in JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN On Broadway This Spring

Theatrely31 alum Kimberly Belflower will make her Broadway debut when her play John Proctor is the Villain premieres at the Booth Theatre directed by Danya Taymor. Sadie Sink, Broadway alum …

Move Over Ray Gun – Street Dance Festival comes to Parramatta by Aussie Theatre

FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres are excited to unveil INTERSECTIONS: Street Dance X Theatre, a two-day street dance festival

Sadie Sink to Star in New Broadway Play This Spring by Caitlin Huston

The play, 'John Proctor Is the Villain,' is a comedy following a high school class in Georgia who is reading the Arthur Miller play.

Sadie Sink to Star in ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ on Broadway by Michael Paulson

Kimberly Belflower’s “John Proctor Is the Villain” will be directed by Danya Taymor, who won a Tony this year for “The Outsiders.”

Broadway’s ‘Something Rotten’ gets reinvented by Canada’s Stratford Festival — and it’s hysterical by Johnny Oleksinski

What a joy it is to see “Something Rotten” transformed into something terrific.  The caffeinated comedy, which played New York back in 2015, is the marquee musical of the Stratford Fest…

The Duchess [of Malfi], Trafalgar Theatre review - actors imprisoned by confused time travelling by Helen Hawkins

Zinnie Harris's modern take robs the play of its tragic potential John Webster’s sour, bloody tale of brotherly greed and vice has been updated by the playwright Zinnie Harris, who also di…

Little-known theater jobs: head electrician/production electrician by Ruthie Fierberg

Bruce Rubin has worked on the electrics team at Lincoln Center Theater’s Vivian Beaumont Theater for 27 years, staffing shows from “Parade” to “McNeal.”

High school version of ‘Once Upon a One More Time’ is now available for licensing by Andy Lefkowitz

Music Theatre International is licensing the Britney Spears jukebox musical, which played Broadway in 2023.

Drama about hunt for Raoul Moat part of Royal Court’s new season by Lanre Bakare

Other plays to feature include a production of Sarah Kane’s final work and a saga involving a British Museum artefact A new Robert Icke drama about the hunt for Raoul Moat, a revival of Sa…

Ukrainian ballet dancers tour the U.S. — and bring attention to the war back home by Elizabeth Blair

The National Ballet of Ukraine's dancers aim to show that their culture lives on, despite Russian attacks on their country. Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. calls the company a "symbol of re…

More Soapy than Spooky: A Review of Shattered Globe Theatre’s “Becky Nurse of Salem” at Theater Wit by Hugh Iglarsh

It’s a play that negates itself, and the feeling it leaves behind isn’t catharsis, but rather frustration.

Today on Broadway: Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

‘Real Women Have Curves’ Sets Broadway Dates, Jessica Vosk to Join ‘Hell’s Kitchen,’ CTG and Deaf West’s ‘American Idiot’ Performance Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has …

Around the TheatreScene: September/October 2024 by JK

Over the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd …

Barcelona starring Lily Collins and Álvaro Morte | 2024 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Lily Collins (Emily In Paris) and Álvaro Morte (Money Heist) make their West End stage debuts in Bess Wohl’s explosive play Barcelona, directed by Lynette Linton. Late night in Barcelon…

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "Hold On to Me Darling" - 10/16/24 by Howard Miller

A psychoanalyst would surely have a field day with Clarence McCrane, known to all the world as megastar country and western singer and movie actor Strings McCrane, the irresistibly appealing…

ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME (High School Version) Available For Licensing From MTI

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International has announced that Once Upon a One More Time (High School Version) is now available for non-college school groups in North America, the UK, an…

What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, Marylebone Theatre review - explosive play for today by Helen Hawkins

Nathan Englander probes a divide in modern Jewish identity; Patrick Marber directs An incendiary play has opened at the Marylebone, the adventurous venue just off Baker Street. Bigger houses…

STOMP, Monster Pumpkin Fest, Hellbender Ball and more things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 17, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Alvin Ailey: new exhibition celebrates the life and legacy of a dance icon by Veronica Esposito

At the Whitney in New York, an expansive exhibition six years in the making looks back at the visionary artist and choreographer Alvin Ailey was a momentous figure in American dance. One of …

The Horror of Margot Kidder by Trav S.D.

Margot Kidder (1948-2018) gave up the ghost just a few years ago, but if I saw more than just a headline, I don’t recall it. The country was neck deep in the shit storm of the 45th Preside…

Come Alive! review – acrobatic spectacle squanders The Greatest Showman’s songs by Chris Wiegand

Empress Museum, LondonWhile there is strength and skill on display, this circus show lacks a knockout performance and the film’s enduring anthems don’t always fit the action A stage adap…

Desire, mortality and the ‘lucky’ number seven take centre stage at UMAC by Aussie Theatre

Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI) and University of Melbourne Arts and Culture (UMAC) today confirmed PIECES 2024, a highly anticipated showcase

Nils Frahm returns to Hamer Hall for the first time in five years by Aussie Theatre

Returning for the first time since 2019 to Arts Centre Melbourne’s impressive Hamer Hall is accomplished composer, producer and celebrated

Is The Distinction Between Art & Science More A Matter Of Discomfort Than Fact? by Joe Patti

Daniel J. Levitin had a piece in The Walrus this month where he goes on at length about how music is therapy. In the middle of the article were a couple paragraphs that suggested the dividin…

Cynthia Erivo Slams Viral Wicked Movie Poster Edited to Hide Her Face - People.com

Poster for the Broadway production of 'Wicked'. Playbill. In the upcoming two-part adaptation of Wicked, Erivo costars with Ariana Grande, who ...

Toto Kerblammo! review – Tim Crouch offers up doggy delight and human heartache by Chris Wiegand

Unicorn theatre, LondonA pet marooned with his owner in a ‘place between worlds’ whispers to the audience through headphones in this skilful play for over-nines ‘We’re not in Kansas …

Lamest 21st Birthday Party Ever? WICKED Cast Just Performs the Show Stone-Cold Fucking Sober by Broadway Beat

by Reilly Wilmit. @Reilly.Wilmit. NEW YORK, NY - The Broadway Beat correspondents went behind the emerald curtain to bring our readers an...

IMPRESSIONS: Company Wayne McGregor at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park by The Dance Enthusiast

"Company Wayne McGregor from Britain took to the Mountain View stage at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli, NY, umbrellaed by the splendid kitesurfer-like awning on sunny afternoons, October …