Video: Original HAIRSPRAY Star Matthew Morrison Stops By MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW

Broadway's original Link Larkin, Matthew Morrison, stopped by for a visit with his pals Marissa Jaret-Winokur, Kerry Buter and Laura Bell Bundy! Watch as Matt and the gals take a trip down m…

RAYGUN: THE MUSICAL Sydney Premiere Canceled After Olympic Breaker Threatens Legal Action

The premiere of Raygun: The Musical, inspired by viral Olympic break dancer, Rachel 'Raygun' Gunn, has been called off in Sydney.

Twisted Musical Comedy Teeth to Take its Final Bite Off-Broadway by Darryn King

The commercial remount of Teeth, the twisted musical comedy written by Anna K. Jacobs (book and music) and Michael R. Jackson (book and lyrics), will play its final performance at off-Broad…

MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW Enters Finals Two Weeks At New World Stages

The hit Off-Broadway 'Hairspray' reunion Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now is entering its final two weeks of performances at New World Stages through December 21, 2024!

WE HAD A WORLD Starring Joanna Gleason and Andrew Barth Feldman Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets are now on sale for the world premiere production of We Had A World at Manhattan Theatre Club, written by Tony Award nominee Joshua Harmon (Prayer for the French Republic at MTC), di…

Theater Review: TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (Lamplighters Community Theatre in La Mesa/ San Diego) by Milo Shapiro

THESE CREATURES ARE DEFINITELY STIRRING UP HOLIDAY SPIRT AT LAMPLIGHTERS Ken Ludwig’s story begins with a homey Uncle Brierly (Christopher T. Miller) wanting to read to us the famous poem …

TEETH to Play Final Performance at New World Stages in January

TEETH will conclude its run at New World Stages in January. Teeth features book and music by Anna K. Jacobs, book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winner Michael R. Jackson. Lea…

Off-Broadway Engagement of Teeth Sets Closing Date

The Devil Wears Prada Extends West End Run After Record-Breaking Success by Belaid S

The Devil Wears Prada musical has officially extended its West End run after its spectacular opening at the Dominion Theatre,

Giant Announces Additional Casting for West End Transfer, Starring John Lithgow and Elliot Levey by Belaid S

The highly anticipated West End transfer of Giant, Mark Rosenblatt’s powerful drama about Roald Dahl, has revealed additional casting for

Wicked Nominated for Four Golden Globes by Belaid S

The eagerly awaited film adaptation of Wicked has made a spectacular debut, receiving four Golden Globe nominations, including two for

Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 Begins Performances at London’s Donmar Warehouse by Belaid S

The highly anticipated UK premiere of Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 has officially arrived in London, with

Titanique Docks in the West End: Celine Dion and Titanic Combine for a Hilarious New Musical Comedy by Belaid S

The West End has welcomed a new musical comedy that promises to make waves: Titanique. The UK premiere began performances

Review: ACT’s ‘Whynot’ almost makes its previous ‘Carol’ look good by Lily Janiak

Director Pam MacKinnon and playwright Craig Lucas don’t establish enough ground rules for their story to cohere into something more than a string of random events.

Photos: Laura Benanti Honored At 2024 BROADWAY DREAMS Gala

Broadway Dreams hosted its annual gala this weekend at The Plaza New York (768 5th Avenue). Jerry Mitchell, Jerry Zaks, and more turned out for the big night! See photos from the event!

TDF Presents ASL Performance of Our Town on Broadway by TDF

"Let’s keep spreading awareness and opening doors for accessibility so that Deaf and hearing audiences can share the same experiences."—John McGinty, Our Town on Broadway.

The Christmas Thing review – Krampus comes to town as cult comedy is retuned for yuletide by Brian Logan

Seven Dials Playhouse, LondonTom Clarkson and Owen Visser’s anarchic evening has some bright ideas but may be more fun for those taking part than onlookers ‘A festive TV show live onstag…

The Nutcracker ballet in Nairobi – in pictures by Luis Tato - Agence France Presse

The beloved Christmas ballet, with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was first performed in 1892. Known for its enchanting score and festive themes, it has become a holiday tradition worldw…

Theater Review: I’LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS (Cathy Moriarty at The Bent in Palm Springs) by Stan Jenson

MORIARTY MARVELOUSLY MIMICS MENGERS Virtually every Hollywood star has an agent but one of the only agents who was known by name is Sue Mengers, the Dragon Lady of movie casting in the 60s, …

‘All Red Hair and No. B.S.’: Grateful Dead and Bonnie Raitt Tributes Soar at Kennedy Center Honors by Cynthia Littleton

The 2024 edition of the Kennedy Center Honors celebrated an eclectic assortment of entertainers Sunday night: filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, singer Bonnie Raitt, trumpeter Arturo Sandoval a…

Video: Nicholas Christopher Sings 'One Night Only' at MCC Theater's MISCAST24

Take a look back at MCC Theater's MISCAST24, and watch Nicholas Christopher sing 'One Night Only' from the musical DREAMGIRLS. Learn more about Christopher and about MISCAST24!

From Stephen Schwartz to Kathryn Hahn, 2025 Golden Globe nominees have CT ties by Christopher Arnott

Many of this year's Golden Globe nominees have performed, lived or gone to school in Connecticut. Here are ones to watch.

Gene & Gilda by Victoria Weisfeld

The love story of Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner is heartwarming, funny, and sad. A fitting testament to the devotion of two fine comic actors. The post Gene & Gilda appeared first on The…

Broadway performers make strong showing in 2025 Golden Globe nominations by Michael Abourizk

Upcoming “Othello” stars Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal were among the theater actors recognized.

Off-Broadway Review: “Shit. Meet. Fan.” at MCC Theater’s New Mills Theater (Through Sunday, September 15, 2024) by David Roberts

As the characters are pressured into having their dirty laundry aired in the new play “Shit. Meet. Fan.” which is now in an extended run at MCC Theater, the list of reasons why the show …

Mrs. Dilber’s Christmas Carol by Steven Morris

The post Mrs. Dilber’s Christmas Carol appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Kendra Jones

A collection of reminiscences, from Christmas Eve to the magical day itself. Dylan Thomas (Reed Lancaster) is a child again; he narrates the gathering of family, joys and wishes of a child a…

“DRAG: The Musical.” An exclusive interview with Alaska Thunderfuck by Lisa Monde

One of the main achievements of DRAG: The Musical, which premiered at the New World Stages in New York, is that it redefined the place of drag queens in the narrative. If in the famous Broad…

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Flower Drum Song, Further Revised by David Henry Hwang, to Debut in 2026

Review: The holiday panto in the Presidio is getting better by Lily Janiak

‘Peter Pan’ aspires to, and often achieves, smooth-mind, sparkly escape from worldly cares.

Arden Children’s Theatre presents Douglas Irvine’s adaptation of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan by Jill Brooke

The Arden’s stage adaptation of Peter Pan, featuring some of Philly’s favorite actors under award-winning director Whit MacLaughlin, holds youngsters rapt. Jill Brooke reviews.

Video – Backstage Access with Meredith Heyman: “The Merchant: Interview with Alexandra Silber” by Eyal Solomon

Theater Pizzazz’s Meredith Heyman in interview with Alexandra Silber, currently playing Portia in The Merchant of Venice. The post Video – Backstage Access with Meredith Heyman: “The M…

Disney+ Bulks Up With Hulu and ESPN As Studios “Slow Down a Bit” on Production by Caitlin Huston

Disney CFO Hugh Johnston said that bringing the ESPN tile onto Disney+ is meant to be "an objector to churn" and reiterated Bob Iger's pledge to "raise the bar on quality" by pulling back on…

Review: Resistance and Struggle in a Dance of Private Rites by Brian Seibert

A solo by the choreographer Bintou Dembélé, the first showing of her work in the United States, explored the crossover between hip-hop and diasporic African ritual.

Troubies Home Alone-ly Hearts Club Band by Steven Morris

The post Troubies Home Alone-ly Hearts Club Band appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Kara Young, LaTanya Richardson Jackson and more will lead Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

An opening-night date has also been announced for the Phylicia Rashad-directed drama.

THE NOTEBOOK Enters Final Week of Performances on Broadway

The Notebook, the beloved new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film, is now in its final week of performances on Broadway at the Schoenfeld …

Video: Megan Hilty's Unique Broadway Wish Granted by Sherri Shepherd

On a recent appearance on Sherri Shepherd's daytime talk show, Death Becomes Her star Megan Hilty shared a unique holiday wish she has for her character. Watch the interview here!

Holiday Nightmare Fuel by Steven Morris

The post Holiday Nightmare Fuel appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Did the Butler Really Do It? In ‘The Butler Did It’ At The Willow by Bill Hirschman

Produced by Curtain Call Playhouse,,, The Butler Did It is billed as “an evening of mystery, hoopla, and outrageous hijinks.” They’re not kidding, because it’s all that and more. The…

Cameo: ORON® H2 IP65 Hybrid Phosphor-Laser Moving Head Available for the U.S. by Michael Eddy

Cameo announces the coming soon availability of the ORON H2 for the U.S. market. With the official approval from the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) for radiation-emitting devices, t…

Danya Taymor to Direct TROPHY BOYS US Premiere at MCC Theater

MCC Theater has revealed the final production of their 2024-2025 season, the US Premiere of Trophy Boys, by Emmanuelle Mattana and directed by 2024 Tony Award-winner Danya Taymor. Learn more…

Supreme Court Justice to make musical debut in Broadway first by Inga Parkel

Jackson will be the first Supreme Court Justice to ever make a Broadway appearance

A Declassified Understudy Survival Guide with Kayla Pecchioni by BroadwayWorld

In this video, The Great Gatsby understudy extraordinaire Kayla Pecchioni, who is usually onstage eight times a week as Mrs. McKee, breaks down how she manages doing understudy duty as Daisy.

Terrence Mann will step into ‘The Great Gatsby’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The three-time Tony Award nominee will join the musical in January 2025.

Ed Warren Takes Ayrton to The Last Dinner Party by Michael Eddy

The Last Dinner Party is a British indie rock band formed in 2021 and fronted by lead singer Abigail Morris. Promoting their new album, 'Prelude to Ecstasy', the band has just completed a tw…

Photos: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Celebrates 1500 Performances

Little Shop of Horrors, starring Nicholas Christopher and Sherie Rene Scott, celebrated its 1500th performance at the Westside Theatre in NYC. See photos from the celebration and learn more …

Lighten Santa's Load with TKTS Gift Certificates! by TDF

Don't break Santa's back! TKTS gift certificates are light to carry, never expire, and make perfect stocking stuffers. Order at bit.tdf.org/TKTSgift.

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Tony Winner Danya Taymor to Direct American Premiere of Queer High-School Comedy Trophy Boys by Darryn King

Danya Taymor, the Tony Award-winning director of The Outsiders, will direct the U.S. premiere of the queer high-school comedy Trophy Boys. The play will begin previews on June 5, 2025, wi…

The Reading Room Festival

Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song

The Reset

Our Man in Kraków: Dispatches From Divine Comedy by American Theatre Editors

This correspondent returned eagerly to a place where theatre still matters in a troubled world, even if it can't quite make sense of it.

Big Bang Professional Week, Temporada Alta Fights Against ‘Mierda Bonita’ by Antonio Hernández Nieto

Mierda bonita, or beautiful shit in English, is the term used in La luz de un lago/The light of a lake, the new play by El Conde de Torrefiel whose Spanish premier was in Temporada Alta Fest…

"Sisters" | Irving Berlin's White Christmas by Paper Mill Playhouse

Ashley Blanchet and Keely Beirne perform "Sisters" from Irving Berlin's White Christmas! Based on the classic 1954 holiday film, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is a Technicolor Broadway …

The Pirates of Penzance

Forrest Malloy’s Nina Will Premiere at Theaterlab

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Best of 2024: Our picks for the top TV shows, movies, music, books, art and theater

"Dune: Part Two" and "Anora." Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan. "The Vince Staples Show" and "The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin." "Kimberly Akimbo" and "Waiting f…

Moving Figures, Moving Hearts, … Jim Catapano was also moved by Jaymichaelsae

Two Shining Examples of Modern Dance from Alessandra Corona Performing Works One of the bright lights of the New York City artistic scene in 2024 was showcased at the Theater at St. Jean on …

Photos: Kelli O’Hara & More in Rehearsals for SOUTH PACIFIC LCT Reunion

The original cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s 2008 Tony Award winning production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC will reunite on the Beaumont stage under the direction of Bart…

Quintessence Theatre Group presents Cole Porter and Sam and Bella Spewack’s Kiss Me, Kate by Cameron Kelsall

Quintessence Theatre Group scores a hit with a new production of the Golden Age musical Kiss Me, Kate. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

ATG Entertainment Hires Lori Hotz As North American CEO by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: ATG Entertainment, which owns, operates, or programs 64 iconic venues across the UK, the US, and Germany and presents more than 15,000 live performances every year, has hired Lori…

A+E Networks Promotes Toby Byrne to Lead Ad Sales by Caitlin Huston

Byrne succeeds Peter Olsen, who has been in the role for 20 years.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to Make Broadway Debut in & Juliet by Darryn King

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet. In a one-night-only event, Jackson will have a walk-on role at the Sondheim Theatre at the December …

LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Kara Young and More to Star in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

The complete cast is set for the Broadway premiere of Purpose, a new play by Tony Award winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Appropriate). Previews begin at the Hayes Theater on February 25, 202…

Terrence Mann Joins Broadway's The Great Gatsby as the Show Kicks Off Its Centennial Celebration by Hayley Levitt

Three-time Tony nominee Terrence Mann will join the cast of Broadway's The Great Gatsby as Wolfsheim for a limited run from January 8 through April 20, 2025. He takes over for original cas…

Watch the Cast of Elf: The Musical Perform on The View

Video: Katie Holmes Surprises Zoey Deutch on GMA with OUR TOWN Question

Zoey Deutch recently visited Good Morning America to discuss the new production of Our Town. On the show, her co-star Katie Holmes surprised her with a special video asking her about her exp…

Charles Evered’s CLASS directed and starring Ben Atkinson with Eliza Banaszak comes to New York by Jaymichaelsae

GOTO GOTO Studio in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications llc bring to New York an industry presentation of the regional cast of Charles Evered’s CLASS directed and…

LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Harry Lennix, Kara Young & More Will Star in PURPOSE on Broadway

Complete casting has been announced for the highly-anticipated Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ new play, PURPOS…

Broadway Casting For Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose’ To Include LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Tony-Winner Kara Young, More by Greg Evans

LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young are among the complete cast announced today for the Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ pla…

LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Kara Young to Star in ‘Purpose’ on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The new play is written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and centers on a Black family that has cultivated a powerful political dynasty.

Nicholas Christopher, "One Night Only" — MCC MISCAST24 by MCC Theater

Nicholas Christopher sings "One Night Only" from the musical DREAMGIRLS at MCC Theater's MISCAST24. ---------- MCC Theater’s annual MISCAST gala is a one-night-only musical spectacular fea…

Kara Young, Harry Lennix, and More to Star in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Purpose on Broadway

Video: Joy Woods Talks GYPSY and Offers Advice for Young Performers on GOOD MORNING AMERICA

Gypsy star Joy Woods visited Good Morning America to discuss her role in the new production of the acclaimed musical. During the interview, she talked about the revival, working with her co-…

Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas review – CBeebies star’s scientific wonderland by Lyndsey Winship

Apollo theatre, LondonThere’s plenty of festive, fact-filled fun at this kids’ show hosted by the cheery TV presenter Maddie Moate’s USP is maximum enthusiasm. She never stops smiling,…

The Return of “Midget Wrestling” by Trav S.D.

I don’t know who needs this information (it certainly slipped by me) but this morning I accidentally stumbled across the intel that so-called “midget wrestling”, which had been declini…

At the Kennedy Center, a Send-Off to Biden and Questions About the Future by Catie Edmondson

A bipartisan crowd honored Francis Ford Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt, Arturo Sandoval and the Apollo Theater. Some wondered if Donald J. Trump would attend next year.

Wicked Movie Gets Four Golden Globe Noms, Including Stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande by Darryn King

The nominations for the 82nd Golden Globe Awards have been announced, with the recently released Wicked: Part One picking up four nominations, including for Best Motion Picture, Musical or C…

Terrence Mann Will Join THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway

Tony nominee Terrence Mann will star as Wolfsheim in the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby beginning next month. Mann joins the company as the musical kicks off The Great Gatsby Centenn…

Broadway Buying Guide: December 9, 2024- Give the Gift of Broadway This Holiday Season

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 9, 2024.

'Almost, Maine' turns love literal | Local News | newstopicnews.com

... Playbill.com. But the play focuses on the characters' emotions. There are no physical displays of affection at all between the two gay characters ...

New George McFly Announced for Back to the Future Tour

Voting Open for the Top 5 of Next On Stage: Season 5

The third round of voting begins today, December 9 and ends at 11:59pm ET on Wednesday, December 11. The Top next results show (announcing the Top 5 finalists in both age categories) will ai…

Terrence Mann Joining The Great Gatsby for Winter Engagement

On Broadway: Justice Jackson! Bridget Everett? On Screen: Playwrights Annie Baker, Jesse Eisenberg. On Video: Adam Lambert, Dick Van Dyke, #SearchforD by New York Theater

Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut, with a one-night-only walk-on role in the Broadway musical “& Juliet“ on December 14, after which she will participate in a talkba…

Time Is A Crucial Element In Dramaworks’ Upcoming Return Of ‘The Dresser’ by Bill Hirschman

Time’s implacability and theater’s ephemerality seem inherently antithetical. Yet time is imbued several ways in Palm Beach Dramaworks’ upcoming production this month of the decades-ol…

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Make Broadway Debut in & Juliet

Dylan Mulvaney Joins London Concert Performance of Drew Gasparini's We Aren't Kids Anymore by Hayley Levitt

Dylan Mulvaney joins the cast of We Aren't Kids Anymore, a new musical by Drew Gasparini having a concert performance on April 28, 2025 at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End. She joins…

Funky Little Theater stages Hartwell’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Judith Sears

This meta, madcap adaptation is a truly funny take on the original Dickens

Laura Benanti Calls Out Zachary Levi For Using Gavin Creel's Death for His Political Agenda

Laura Benanti opened up about her feelings about her She Loves Me co-star, Zachary Levi, who last month made an Instagram post that caused quite a stir in the Broadway community. Check out w…

Review: Tender Napalm at Theaterlab by Lane Williamson

Two lovers escape reality with vivid imaginings in a beautifully acted revival of Philip Ridley's play. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Tender Napalm at Theaterlab appeared first o…

This miser really sings by Alex Miller

At Candlelight, ‘Scrooge! The Musical’ features Wayne Kennedy as the old skinflint

Cindy of Arc, A Comedy Rock Extravaganza

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson To Make One-Night-Only Broadway Debut In ‘& Juliet’, Fulfilling Lifelong Dream by Greg Evans

United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut – you read that right – with a one-night-only walk-on role in & Juliet, the hit musical comedy …

Theatre Needs Fat Justice by Emily Kitchens

By Emily Kitchens. Performing artist and teacher Emily Kitchens highlights the discrimination against fat people within theatre and discusses the need to advocate for fat acceptance by liter…

Dylan Mulvaney joins Sam Tutty and Aimie Atkinson for the premiere of Drew Gasparini’s WE AREN’T KIDS ANYMORE by Staff Writer

Award-winning actress Dylan Mulvaney joins the exceptional cast bringing Drew Gasparini’s WE AREN’T KIDS ANYMORE to life at the Savoy Theatre on Monday 28th April 2025

Dylan Mulvaney Joins West End Cast of Drew Gasparini’s WE AREN’T KIDS ANYMORE

Award-winning actress Dylan Mulvaney has joined the West End cast of Drew Gasparini’s WE AREN’T KIDS ANYMORE. The production is est to open in April 2025. Learn more here!

Hollywood’s Top Dealmakers of 2024 by Caitlin Huston

The most impactful and intriguing mergers and acquisitions that reshaped the industry this year — and the executives, reps and lawyers who made them happen.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Make Special Appearance in & JULIET on Broadway

United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet, making a special appearance this weekend. Learn more about the appearance here.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to make one-night appearance in ‘& Juliet’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The United States Supreme Court Justice will make her Broadway debut in the Tony Award-nominated musical.

My Favorite Things: TheaterMania’s Editor Picks Out What He Wants for Chanukah

A Counter-Spell for “A Cursed Man” by Trav S.D.

What a delightful coincidence! Liam Le Guillou’s new documentary A Cursed Man opened yesterday at the Regal Union Square and the film begins with a quote from Milton (whom we just blogged …

‘Wicked’’s Bowen Yang pays tribute to Showperson of the Year Cole Escola by Broadway Brands

“Saturday Night Live” regular Yang honors “Oh, Mary!” scribe and star Escola.

A Welcome Visitor: A Review of “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” at Lifeline Theatre by Amanda Finn

In Mula’s rendition of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” we hear the events of that Christmas Eve from Marley’s perspective. Scrooge’s partner in life, now dead, is no longer…

2025 Golden Globes Nominations - Updating Live

Tune in as Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut present the nominees for the 82nd Annual Golden Globes this morning at 8:15 a.m. ET/5:15 a.m. PT. BroadwayWorld will be updating the nomina…

Today on Broadway: Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Matt and Grace Discuss ‘Stranger Things,’ All In,’ ‘Cult of Love,’ Adam Lambert, and More Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping th…

Photos: The Cast of ENGLISH on Broadway Meet the Press

Performances begin next month for Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play English. The cast of English recently met the press and BroadwayWorld wa…

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 12/09/24 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 12/09/24. Springfield Symphony Herald The Holidays with Broadway’s William Waldrop, Broadway Karaoke, Tim Jones at Berkshire Theatre Group, and arts news f…

A Christmas Carol review – sparse on sparkles but Dickens’ story remains a beacon by Mark Fisher

Derby theatreAbsorbing adaptation is faithful to the original, with sepia lighting and a whiskery, curmudgeonly Scrooge pinching pennies in hard times Even the proportions of Ebenezer Scroog…

Review: Maybe Happy Ending (2nd Visit) by JK

Review of the Saturday, December 7, 2024 matinee performance at the Belasco Theatre in New York City. Starring Darren Criss, Helen J. Shen, Marcus Choi, Dez Duron and HwaBoon. Music by Will …

Final Melbourne Performance announced for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast by Aussie Theatre

Disney’s new production of Beauty and the Beast has been enchanting Melbourne audiences since its June debut, earning glowing 5-star

5 Thoughts on Social for 2025 by Situation

The Yard Theatre Announces The Glass Menagerie as Final Production Before Demolition by Staff Writer

The Yard Theatre announces the final production in its current home - Jay Miller will direct a new production of The Glass Menagerie after which the theatre will close for demolition

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Announces Melbourne Relaxed Performance by Aussie Theatre

Disney Theatrical Group is proud to be partnering with Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) and Amaze to offer a relaxed performance

The Moralizing Melodrama of Milton by Trav S.D.

We have just passed the 350th anniversary of the passing John Milton (1608-1674). Milton died on my birthday (November 8), a nugget I intend to dine out on going forward, as is the fact that…

Dick Whittington and His Cat review – the rats have no chance in merry panto by Brian Logan

Hackney Empire, London It won’t win prizes for originality, but the joyful ensemble spirit of Clive Rowe’s show will keep the kids happy One day, a panto may come along in which the stor…

On her 90th birthday, a throwback to when Dame Judi Dench was livid about winning an Olivier... by Official London Theatre

On her 90th birthday, enjoy a throwback to when Dame Judi Dench was livid about winning an Olivier Award thanks to her grandson! Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatr…

Theater in 2024 — the silver lining of a challenging year by Charles McNulty

The Times' theater critic selects his top SoCal stage productions for 2024, including 'Funny Girl,' 'Fat Ham,' 'Primary Trust,' 'Pacific Overtures,' 'The Brothers Size' and 'Company.'

The Devil Wears Prada Extends to October 2025 by Staff Writer

The Devil Wears Prada, a new musical, has become the fastest selling show in the Dominion’s history and extends booking to October 2025

Photos: All New Photos From LES MISERABLES North American Tour

All new photos have been released for the North American tour of Les Miserables, from Cameron Mackintosh, by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg. Check out the photos here!

‘We’re not as good as them!’: why are comics Adam Riches and John Kearns becoming crooners Ball & Boe? by Brian Logan

Two Edinburgh fringe favourites have teamed up to play mainstream entertainment titans Michael Ball and Alfie Boe in this festive season’s most unlikely stage show Alone, they are acclaime…

Best Theater of 2024 by Jesse Green

Broadway roared back, but the kitties were downtown and the prayer service was in Brooklyn.

9 Best Theater Moments of 2024 by The New York Times

“The Outsiders,” “Sunset Boulevard” and “Ragtime” were among the productions with stage moments that stood out this year.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 9, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

WICKED invites fans to ‘Join the Queue’ for $20 Opening Night tickets by Aussie Theatre

WICKED fans today as the producers of the blockbuster Broadway musical invite them to ‘Join the Queue’ at Perth’s Crown

Theater Review: MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY (TheatreWorks in Palo Alto) by Joanne Engelhardt

AN AMUSING ROMANTIC ROMP ALL ‘SPRUCED’ UP With Christmas just around the corner, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley offers up a light-hearted, romantic comedy Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberle…

Raygun-inspired musical canceled after viral breakdancer sends playwright legal warning by Tom Murray

B-Girl Raygun of Team Australia went viral for her unusual moves at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Aladdin review – seasonal panto fun, with a good dose of song and storytelling by Mark Fisher

Stephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughThe titular hero’s coming-of-age tale takes advantage of local tourist attractions and a bright hard-working cast in this brisk and cheerful production …

Theater Review: COMPANY (Revolution Stage Company) by Stan Jenson

YOU’RE NOT JUST IN GOOD COMPANY; THIS IS THE GREATEST COMPANY YOU’LL EVER SEE Mention the name Stephen Sondheim to a musical theatre devotee and first they will bow their head for a mome…

The Last Week to Get Your Vote in for the Parnelli Awards by Michael Eddy

If you haven't taken the time to fill out the ballot for the 23rd annual Parnelli Awards, now is the time! You only have until this Friday, December 13 to make your voice heard, by voting. T…

Marvin Laird, Musical Presence on and Off Broadway, Dies at 85 by Richard Sandomir

He conducted Broadway shows and worked with Bernadette Peters. But he was probably best known for writing the music for the darkly comic “Ruthless!”

Bell Shakespeare presents a contemporary new production of Henry 5, directed by acclaimed theatre maker Marion Potts by Aussie Theatre

The first production in Bell Shakespeare’s 35th anniversary season in 2025 is a new contemporary staging of Henry 5, starring

Six Weeks Until Broadway Smash PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Arrives In Sydney by Aussie Theatre

The highly anticipated production of the five-time Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher arrives in Sydney in just six

Circa’s Yaron Lifschitz Announced As Recipient Of ISPA’s 2025 Distinguished Artist Award by Aussie Theatre

Circa’s Artistic Director and CEO Yaron Lifschitz has been announced as the recipient of the International Society for the Performing

Australia’s last chance to see TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL by Aussie Theatre

THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has announced its final Melbourne performances at the Princess Theatre, with the season extended for the

Theatre Review: ‘Miracle on 34th Street, A Live Musical Radio Play’ presented by Rooftop Productions at ARTfactory by Corvin Kevlihan

“Miracle on 34th Street, A Live Musical Radio Play” is adapted from the 1947 Lux Radio broadcast. This cheerful performance bustled with life and laughter, with many heart-warming moment…

Theatre Review: ‘Much Ado About Nothing!’ presented by Lumina Studio Theatre at Silver Spring Black Box Theatre by Corvin Kevlihan

“Much Ado About Nothing!” is part of Lumina Studio Theatre’s ongoing Shakespeare festival. The ensemble of child performers dazzled in this interpretation of one of the Bard’s most b…

Ballet Shoes — Noel Streatfeild’s tale of self-discovery gets a vivid stage version

Kendall Feaver’s dramatisation at the National Theatre galvanises the classic children’s novel into a modern work

IMPRESSIONS: "The Stranger" by Yang Sun & Poets, A Work in Process at Hi-Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

"These questions and themes surrounding identity linger with me after witnessing Yang Sun’s riveting work in process, The Stranger, at Hi-Arts.The interdisciplinary, immersive work set on…