Judith Nangala Crispin: The Dingo’s Noctuary

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AusArt Day kicks off as Creative Australia matched funding program doubles donation impact

The post AusArt Day kicks off as Creative Australia matched funding program doubles donation impact appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Can Our Theater Meet This Moment?: Roger Guenveur Smith and Towne Street Theatre’s “In Response” by Steven Morris

The post Can Our Theater Meet This Moment?: Roger Guenveur Smith and Towne Street Theatre’s “In Response” appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

A Hopeful Light by Mason Pilevsky

Hannah Senesh – 22 October 2025 As I walked into the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s production of Hannah Senesh, the first thing I was struck by was Court Watson’s intriguing sc…

Dimension Zero Review. A puppet musical Mamdani should love. by Jonathan Mandell

 The best scene in “Dimension Zero” features icons of New York City: individual slices of pepperoni pizza who dance back into a whole pie, a Greek coffee cup, a yellow cab, a row of sky…

Zan Rowe to host A (Very) Musical Christmas

The post Zan Rowe to host A (Very) Musical Christmas appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Theatre News: DC-Area Theatres Offer Free and Discounted Tickets to Federal Workers Affected by Shutdown by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

WASHINGTON, DC – October 22 – Theatres across the Washington, DC-area are offering free and discounted tickets to federal workers affected by the ongoing shutdown. In uncertain times, th…

Punch by Wendy Caster

Punch completely blew me away, as it did the people I saw it with. A wild, disaffected young man, Jacob, punches another young man, James, for no particular reason. That one punch kills Jam…

Stephen Sondheim’s Putting It Together to play Sydney’s Foundry Theatre in 2026

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“Art of Leaving”: Better Left Alone by Ron Fassler

Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Art of Leaving is the unpropitious title of an amateurish new domestic comedy by Anne Marilyn Lucas, whose cardboard dialogue and plywood acting had me pond…

Two Doors Down Announces First Ever Live Stage Shows at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro by Staff Writer

The beloved BBC comedy Two Doors Down is heading to the stage for the first time ever, with a limited run of live performances at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro The post Two Doors Down Announces Firs…

HELL’S KITCHEN To Collaborate With 92Y for Broadway Spotlight Educational Program

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will launch Broadway Spotlight, a ten-week arts residency for New York City public high school students, developed by 92NY’s School Engagement team in co…

Review: An Underappreciated Wife Turns the Tables—Timidly—in Art of Leaving

‘The Art of Leaving’ is a retrograde comedy that’s best left behind (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

There are throwbacks and then there’s The Art of Leaving, a new one-act comedy that could pass for a middling revival of a Neil Simon knockoff from a half century ago. The characters in An…

Hear Ragtime's Stars Reflect on the Hope and Heaviness of the Revival by Jamie Kravitz

On October 16, everything was Ragtime. Opening night of the new revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater saw a wealth of special guests—including original Broadway leads Audra McD…

Samantha Eggar, Oscar-Nominated Star of ‘The Collector,’ Dies at 86 by Richard Sandomir

She also had leading roles in “Doctor Dolittle” with Rex Harrison, “Walk, Don’t Run” with Cary Grant and “The Molly Maguires” with Sean Connery.

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 23-29, 2025 by Kyle V. Hiller

A new performance from EgoPo opens their 2025-26 season, Delaware Theatre Company tells a unique baseball story, and South Philly celebrates the season of autumn. Kyle V. Hiller previews.

Off-Broadway Review: “Nothing Can Take You from the Hand of God” at Playwrights Horizons’ Peter Jay Sharp Theater (Through Sunday, November 9, 2 by David Roberts

Jen Tullock’s “Nothing Can Take You from the Hand of God” has been hailed as a searing examination of how evangelical Christianity wounds its queer children. Critics have called it “…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for October 22, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for October 22, 2025 are about John Reed and the movie Reds, Dory Previn, Parker Fennelly (The Fred Allen Show) and Sidney Miller. I have also done a complete…

Aubrey Plaza sizzles as a sexy siren in Ethan Coen’s ‘Let’s Love!’ (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Ethan Coen, whose best known for his Oscar-winning film work with his older brother, Joel, brings his distinct sensibility to Let’s Love!, a collection of three short playlets that are les…

Photos: Bernadette Peters, Sutton Foster and More at Fetch Pet Gala After Party

The inaugural Fetch Pet Gala hosted by Fetch Pet Insurance at the Carlyle in New York City raised over $530,000 in one night for lifesaving nonprofits, marking an extraordinary evening of pu…

Senators Urge AFM Local 802 and Broadway League to Avoid a Strike

As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, AFM Local 802, the union representing Broadway musicians, released a statement noting that they are prepared to strike immediately if a new contract isn'…

ENTERTAINING MR SLOAN.    Young Vic SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

CHAOS IN FRAYING CHINTZ Catching  up after a break away I nipped in to check whether after 60 years Joe Orton can still get people gasping with shock.   Peter McIntosh’s set alone is a d…

Director and Lincoln Center Theater executive producer Bartlett Sher named recipient of 2026 Mr. Abbott Award by Michael Abourizk

The Tony Award-winning director of “The King and I” and “My Fair Lady” will be honored by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation.

CHICAGO: QUEERLY ADAPTED FROM THE PLAY YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF THAT INSPIRED THE MUSICAL YOU CAN’T GET AWAY FROM

92NY launches new Broadway Spotlight education program, starting with ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Michael Abourizk

The initiative will expose New York City high school students to professional theater and careers in the field.

Mariska Hargitay Reveals Her Dream Role in All-Women HAMILTON

Mariska Hargitay is ready for Broadway. In a new interview with Amy Poehler on her Good Hang podcast, the Law & Order: SVU alum shared her "hardcore" love for Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilt…

‘Lizzie’ (Borden) , A Killer Musical, At Thinking Cap Theatre by Bill Hirschman

Thinking Cap Theatre presents Lizzie, a gothic rock musical based on the infamous 1892 double homicide This edgy production reimagines Lizzie Borden, Told through dreamlike projections, sen…

Get an Exclusive First Look at Liberation on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz

Bess Wohl's daring new play Liberation, directed by Whitney White, is now in performances on Broadway. Ahead of opening night at the James Earl Jones Theatre on October 28, Broadway.com has …

U.S. Senators Encourage Local 802 and Broadway League to 'Prevent a Strike' by Diep Tran, Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway musicians union are currently in mediation with the Broadway League.

Misty Copeland’s Career in Photos by Aimee Ortiz

The famed ballerina retires from her career with the American Ballet Theater after one final performance on Wednesday night.

Crooked Cross by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Samuel Adams as Moritz Weissmann and Ella Stevens as Lexa Kluger in a scene from the Mint Theater Company’s production of the American premiere of Sally Carson’s “Crooked Cross” at T…

Interview: Rossana Hyland on Elf the Musical by Greg Stewart

Interview: Rossana Hyland is stepping into the festive world of Elf the Musical, taking on the role of Emily as the production returns to London for a run at the Aldwych Theatre The post Int…

Foster Grant Unveils New WICKED: FOR GOOD Sunglasses Collection

The eyewear brand Foster Grant has unveiled the second installment of its Wicked x Foster Grant collection, ahead of the upcoming release of Wicked: For Good this November. The two new style…

Video: First Look at THE SOUND OF MUSIC North American Tour

Watch a first look at the new North American tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, led by Cayleigh Capaldi as Maria Rainer, Kevin Earley as Captain Georg von Trapp, and Tony Award nominee Christiane N…

Wicked witchcraft, abundant comedy by Linda Ferguson

Review: Like an irresistible layer cake, Profile Theatre's staging of Jen Silverman's devilishly humorous "Witch" is a rich and tasty experience.

Transform festival: Rinse and Blackmilk review – a double shot of engrossing dance by Lyndsey Winship

Stage@leeds/Stanley & Audrey Burton theatre, LeedsAmrita Hepi measures words and movement as she talks through her artistic journey and Tiran Willemse takes Moon River in a new direction…

From Lea Michele to Jonathan Groff: All the Former Glee Stars On Stage Now by Playbill Staff

It's a good time to be a Gleek.

Parker Fennelly: From Allen’s Alley to Pepperidge Farm by Trav S.D.

Comic actor Parker Fennelly (1891-1988) has to rank among the last performers with a vaudeville background to have a prominent place in American pop culture, though most Americans never knew…

The Lightning Thief Musical London Cast Album Announced by Ben Thomas

Center Stage Records has officially announced the release of The Lightning Thief: Original London Cast Recording. The new record will be arriving on digital platforms Friday, November 7, wit…

Video: Renée Elise Goldsberry Shares How Her Daughter Inspired Her Genre-Bending Debut Album

Earlier this year, Tony Award winner Renée Elise Goldsberry released her debut album, Who I Really Am. Featuring eleven original songs, the album tackles a blend of different musical genres…

New Musical “fuzzy” Snags Seven Berkshire Theatre Critics Award Nominations by Kenneth Jones

Following its summer 2025 world premiere by Barrington Stage Company, the new musical fuzzy — the puppet-and-human-populated tale of a storyteller who goes home to care for his ailing moth…

Marlin Thomas’s REPARATIONS Set for Limited New York Run After International Win by Jaymichaelsae

Acclaimed Playwright Confronts the “Impossible Moral Debt” of American History at Teatro LATEA Anya Kai, reporting New York native and celebrated playwright Marlin Thomas is set to prese…

Eric and Ern Comes to Curve Leicester for Morecambe and Wise Centenary Celebration by Staff Writer

Martin Clarkson and The Production Garden, in association with Cube Room Productions, present Eric and Ern starring Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens at Curve, Leicester The post Eric and Ern …

Video: Douglas Sills Sings 'Tradition' from FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Signature Theatre

Watch as Douglas Sills and the company of Fiddler on the Roof sing 'Tradition' at Signature Theatre in Washington, DC. Fiddler on the Roof has a book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, an…

Review: Littleboy/Littleman Looks at the Immigrant Experience of Two Brothers

DEBBIE TAYLOR AND ‘TOP OF THE WORLD’ BAND KEEPS MEMORY OF CARPENTERS MUSIC ALIVE WITH TRIBUTE CONCERT ON SATURDAY OCT. 25 AT AVENTURA ARTS & C by Marvin Glassman

Since performing the music of The Carpenters with her seven member “Top of the World” band in 2017, singer Debbie Taylor of Coral Springs has been so popular that she sold out each of he…

Brand New Production of Les Misérables to Play Hudson Valley Shakespeare

Rob Lake and Kermit the Frog Reveal What to Expect From Rob Lake Magic With Special Guests the Muppets on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz

The only thing better than a magic show on Broadway? A magic show on Broadway featuring The Muppets, that's what. Illusionist Rob Lake will be joined by Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and more …

Salute to Sidney Miller by Trav S.D.

Wow! Just wow. I am so floored by the credits of actor/director/songwriter Sidney Miller (1916-2004) and shocked myself that I’m just now getting around to him. Miller started out as a juv…

How Four of Broadway’s Biggest Shows, ‘Chess,’ ‘Ragtime,’ ‘The Queen of Versailles’ and ‘Waiting for Godot,’ All Came Together by Gordon Cox

A Broadway opening often marks the culmination of a years-long journey for the collaborators who have created a show, whether they’re working on a new musical or a revival of a familiar pl…

Video: Colman Domingo Recalls Becoming an Ordained Minister and Marrying Couples During Broadway's HAIR

Acting, singing, dancing- Colman Domingo can do it all. But, in addition to his talent as a performer, the Tony nominee is also an ordained minister with several weddings under his belt. Dur…

Video: Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty Record 'American Express'

Following extended runs in Boston and London’s West End, the new musical comedy Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will open on Broadway this fall. Watch Christiani Pitts & S…

Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes by The Associated Press

American Ballet Theatre will fete Misty Copeland on Wednesday evening with a grand farewell gala.

Kiara Michelle Lee, Jodie Steele and Kuhoo Verma Join Heathers The Musical by Jamie Kravitz

Heathers The Musical announced casting updates for the production, which was recently extended through January 25, 2026 at New World Stages. McKenzie Kurtz (Heather Chandler) and Olivia Har…

Welcome to The Wild Party! Tickets on Sale for Encores! Revival by Beth Stevens

Tickets are now on sale for The Wild Party, part of New York City Center’s Encores! series. Performances run March 18-29, 2026. The show marks the return of Michael John LaChiusa and Georg…

Talk About High Spirits! Tickets on Sale for Encores! Revival Starring Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale by Jamie Kravitz

Boo! Tickets are now on sale for High Spirits, part of New York City Center’s Encores! series. The rarely-revived musical based on Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit will be brought back to li…

Tickets on Sale for Encores! La Cage Aux Folles Starring Billy Porter by Jamie Kravitz

Tickets are now on sale for La Cage Aux Folles, part of New York City Center’s Encores! series. Performances run June 17–28, 2026. The musical comedy from Lifetime Achievement Tony winne…

Law & Order: SVU's Mariska Hargitay Wants to Be Aaron Burr in an All-Female Hamilton by Diep Tran

On Amy Poehler's podcast, the TV star says she wants to be on Broadway, even if she can't sing.

The Lightning Thief Will Get a London Cast Recording (With New Material) by Logan Culwell-Block

The album will feature 15 minutes of never-before-recorded music.

Lorna Courtney Announces Heathers Departure; McKenzie Kurtz and Olivia Hardy to Go on Leave by Margaret Hall

The show has announced the cast replacements, which includes a familiar face.

Video: Hailee Kaleem Wright Sings a Preview of CAREY: THE EMANCIPATION OF MIMI

What happens when one of horror's favorite characters meets music's biggest pop star? Find out with Carey: The Emancipation of Mimi. Carey White moves things with her mind. Mariah Carey move…

Brian Watkins’ WEATHER GIRL Set for Netflix Limited Series with Julia McDermott

Robert Downey Jr., Susan Downey, and A24 are all teaming up to produce a limited series adaptation of Brian Watkins' Weather Girl for Netflix, Variety reports. The solo show, which first deb…

Video: Watch a 30-Second Quick Change in & JULIET on Broadway

& Juliet is giving an inside look at an impressive 30-second quick change in the beginning of their show! In a new video on social media, Gianna Harris – who currently plays Juliet –…

Mary Kate Morrissey, Samantha Williams and More to Star in FROZEN at Paper Mill Playhouse

Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the complete cast and the creative team for Disney’s Frozen, the next production in Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 season. Directed by Paige Price, Frozen wil…

The Tent Theater Company Announces Winter Rep Mini Season

Rogue Theater Company’s ‘Godot’ finds depth in the waiting by Lee Juillerat

Review: In Ashland, Samuel Beckett’s classic delivers humor, humanity and introspection, leaving audiences deeply moved.

Heathers The Musical Announces New Cast Members

HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Adds Kuhoo Verma as 'Veronica'; McKenzie Kurtz & Olivia Hardy Take Leaves

Heathers The Musical has revealed cast updates for production, which was recently extended through January 25, 2026. Heathers is playing at New World Stages. McKenzie Kurtz (Heather Chandler…

Video: Unlocking Shakespeare with RICHARD II's Michael Urie & Craig Baldwin

Richard II takes Manhattan in the newest production of Shakespeare's history play. Red Bull Theater is about to open its 2025-26 Season with Michael Urie starring in a version of Shakespeare…

Tickets on Sale for Michael Urie-Led Richard II by Jamie Kravitz

Tickets are now on sale for Craig Baldwin's adaptation of Shakespeare's Richard II starring Michael Urie. The production runs off-Broadway at Astor Place Theatre from October 28-November 30.…

A New Les Misérables Will Come to New York's Hudson Valley in 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

Jenn Thompson will direct a reenvisioned production for Hudson Valley Shakespeare.

Bartlett Sher Named Recipient of 2026 'Mr. Abbott' Award by Margaret Hall

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation will present the Tony-winning director with the award in March 2026.

Mary Kate Morrissey and Samantha Williams Will Lead Frozen at Paper Mill Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

The New Jersey theatre has found full casting for their newly extended run of the Disney musical.

See Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty Belt Out 'American Express' from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) by Margaret Hall

The romantic comedy, already a London hit, will premiere on Broadway November 1.

Check Out All of the Dances (and Final Scores) From Wicked Night on Dancing With the Stars by Margaret Hall

The ballroom was transformed into Oz for one short day October 21.

Review Roundup: HELL'S KITCHEN National Tour is Now Underway

The National Tour of Hell's Kitchen is now underway! The Broadway musical from 17-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, premiered with a three-week engagement at Playhouse Square in Clevelan…

Video: WICKED: FOR GOOD Drops New Promo Featuring First Look at Younger Glinda

A new promo has been released for Wicked: For Good, shining a spotlight on the character of Glinda, played by Ariana Grande. The video also offers a first look at a younger version of the ch…

Dance Review: Eiko Otake and Wen Hui’s Bodily Traces of War by Brian Seibert

In “What Is War,” two singular artists, Eiko Otake and Wen Hui, grapple with memories of China and Japan in World War II.

The Maids, Donmar Warehouse review - vibrant cast lost in a spectacular-looking fever dream by Helen Hawkins

Kip Williams revises Genet, with little gained in the update except eye-popping visuals Jean Genet’s 1947 play has been quite a clothes-horse over the years, at times a glamorous confectio…

‘Blue Cowboy’ Review: A Surprising Love Rides Into Town by Elisabeth Vincentelli

David Cale’s astonishing one-man show in Brooklyn erects some familiar signposts before swerving into the unexpected.

A24, Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey to Produce Netflix Adaptation of Hit Brian Watkins Play ‘Weather Girl’ (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

Stacey Gross, a perky meteorologist who uses a thermos of Prosecco and a stream of peppy banalities as crutches, has been taking audiences on an emotional roller coaster ever since “Weathe…

Stars Shine at Variety's Business of Broadway by Broadway Podcast Network

In this final, super-sized episode of Stagecraft: Listen in on insightful conversations with Broadway's biggest talents, recorded during Variety's annual Business of Broadway breakfast prese…

The Pitch by Jack Quinn

There’s no denying that when 'The Pitch" stays in the office, it’s alive—taut, funny, and honest. Alper clearly knows this world; he writes its jargon and swagger with precision. But e…

Of John Reed, Reds, and The Relevance of Both by Trav S.D.

October 22 was the birthday of journalist John Reed (1887-1920) and October was the month of the Russian Revolution (by the old calendar; it took place in November according to the modern on…

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of WICKED: FOR GOOD with LEGO

A new behind-the-scenes video has dropped for Wicked: For Good- with a catch. Made entirely of LEGO, the video features "Brickified" versions of cast members Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo …

Photos: The Book Thief Musical Gets a London Concert, Starring & Juliet's Melanie La Barrie by Logan Culwell-Block

Adapted from Markus Zusak's novel, the musical by Jodi Picoult, Timothy Allen McDonald, Elyssa Samsel, and Kate Anderson is playing London's Prince of Wales Theatre.

New York Comic Con Panels of Hamilton, Lost Boys, More to Be Turned Into Playbill Podcasts by Bryan Campione

The episodes—featuring Zachary Quinto, Michelle Williams, Jak Malone, and more—will be released starting October 28.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Wicked: One Wonderful Night NBC Special, Airing in November by Margaret Hall

Filmed at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the concert transforms the legendary venue into the Emerald City, complete with a 37-piece live orchestra.

John Lloyd Young Returns to 54 Below Through October 25 by Barry Gordin

By Ellis Nassour October 22, 2025: John Lloyd Young, the multi-award winning Frankie Valli from Broadway’s Jersey Boys, the star of Clint Eastwood’s movie adaptation, and, the only A…

***** MACBETH REVIEW – A TERRIFYING LOCK-IN WITH BLOODIED, BOOZED-UP GANGSTERS by Robert Shuman

  (Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian 10/22/25; Photo: Sinister sisters … Irene Macdougall, Eilidh Fisher and Alison Peebles. Photograph: Helen Murra) The Other Place, Strat…

Harry Potter Full-Cast Audiobook Adds Bill Nighy as Slughorn, 11 Others by Etan Vlessing

The long-awaited Audible production of J.K. Rowling's novels has finalized its voice cast after Hugh Laurie, Matthew Macfadyen and Riz Ahmed earlier joined the all-star lineup.

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Acquires Licensing Rights for Broadway’s BOOP! THE MUSICAL

Theatrical Rights Worldwide has announced that BOOP! THE MUSICAL is now available for licensing in select countries, with full availability to follow. BOOP! The Musical opened on April 5 at …

Video: Dee Roscioli Debuts as 'Helen Sharp' in DEATH BECOMES HER

Dee Roscioli made her debut as 'Helen Sharp' in Death Becomes Her on Broadway on Tuesday night. A standby for both Sharp and Madeline Ashton, Roscioli had only played the latter in the hit B…

Videos: All the Dances From 'Wicked Night' on DANCING WITH THE STARS

Last night, Dancing with the Stars contestants took the stage for a special "Wicked Night" episode of the show, where they performed a variety of dances to songs from the stage musical and h…

Video: Watch a New Clip of 'Wonderful' From WICKED: FOR GOOD

During the recent Wicked-themed episode of Dancing with the Stars, a brand new clip of the musical number "Wonderful" was released from Wicked: For Good. In the clip, Glinda (Ariana Grande),…

Voting Now Open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage Season 6

Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students. Season 6 is bigger and better than ever thanks to presente…

The Maids review – Dorian Gray’s Kip Williams dazzles again with feverish fantasy by Arifa Akbar

Donmar Warehouse, LondonThere are superb performances in this screen-saturated staging of Jean Genet’s play, updated for the influencer age Screens were essential to Kip Williams’ one-wo…

Macbeth review – a terrifying lock-in with bloodied, boozed-up gangsters by Mark Lawson

The Other Place, Stratford-upon-AvonDaniel Raggett’s audacious RSC production sets the play in a Glaswegian pub full of thugs and has a Landlady Macbeth running the show Audiences arriving…

Review: Oh, Honey and the Mothers of Men Accused of Sexual Assault

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Watch: Get an Early Look at 'Wonderful' from Wicked: For Good by Margaret Hall

The second part of the smash-hit Wicked film duology will be released November 21

Chris Pine Sets London Stage Debut in Ivanov by Logan Culwell-Block

Simon Stone has newly adapted the Chekhov classic, which will bow at the Bridge Theatre in 2026.

Tartuffe Is a Weapon In This Dark Age of Misinformation and Fake News by Margaret Hall

Tony winners André De Shields and Matthew Broderick are leading two different Off-Broadway productions, showing how Molière’s farce is unfortunately timely.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Pygmalion Off-Broadway, Starring Lizan Mitchell, Synnøve Karlsen, More by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Gingold Theatrical Group is reviving the George Bernard Shaw classic with Artistic Director David Staller at the helm.

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Could Let You Produce BOOP! by Logan Culwell-Block

The David Foster-Susan Birkenhead musical played a brief Broadway run last season.

Photos: Minnie Driver Counts Every Brilliant Thing in London's West End by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe, the solo play has had an Off-Broadway run and an HBO special.

Video: Watch Douglas Sills and Cast of Signature's Fiddler on the Roof Celebrate 'Tradition' by Andrew Gans

Joe Calarco is directing the classic musical at the Virginia venue with choreography by Sarah Parker.

Afra Hines, Jess LeProtto, Jessica Lee Goldyn, More Cast in Gotta Dance Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The revue will feature reconstructions from West Side Story, A Chorus Line, Singin’ in the Rain, and more while celebrating Susan Stroman, Bob Fosse, Michael Bennett, and Billy Wilson.

People to Watch: Hermenigildo Tesoro Jr. by Gabriela

Honolulu Theatre for Youth icon 'Junior' talks about his upcoming collection of tales from the Philippines, awe and honesty in TYA, and how theatre is like surfing.

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Boston

Nine Shadows in Bloom: A Devised Piece

Broadway Grosses w/e 10/19/2025 by Ken Davenport

Broadway slipped modestly this week, with total grosses down 3.11%... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 10/19/2025 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

San Francisco Playhouse presents “Into the Woods”

The BFF FREE Festival presents Paul Linke’s The Summer I Got Old – a First Look Special Event

2 Pianos 4 Hands at North Coast Repertory Theatre

Photos: NBC Will Air WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT Special Next Month

NBC will air a special musical event, “Wicked: One Wonderful Night”, next month, to celebrate the upcoming cinematic release of Universal Pictures’ “Wicked: For Good,” in theatres …

Video: Watch 'Ruin Everything' in Rehearsals for THE SEAT OF OUR PANTS

The world might be ending in Ethan Lipton’s The Seat of Our Pants, but in rehearsal Ruthie Ann Miles, Micaela Diamond, and Amina Faye are singing through it anyway. Because what else can y…

Exclusive: WICKED FOR GOOD Partners with Simple Modern for New Drinkware Collection

The Wicked: For Good merchandise rollout continues with a new brand collaboration with Simple Modern. In celebration of the upcoming film, the drinkware brand has released three new limited …

Cast Announced for Freaky Friday The Musical UK Premiere by Ben Thomas

The iconic mother-daughter body-swap story is getting a vibrant stage reboot, as Freaky Friday The Musical prepares for its UK premiere at HOME Manchester from 27 November 2025. Directed by …

‘Boop! The Musical’ is acquired for licensing by Theatrical Rights Worldwide by Andy Lefkowitz

The recent Broadway musical will be available for professional and amateur productions.

Review Roundup: BULL DURHAM at Paper Mill Playhouse

Performances are now underway for the new musical Bull Durham now in previews at Paper Mill Playhouse! The production opened on Sunday, October 12 and will continue performances through Sund…

Chris Pine Will Star in IVANOV at London's Bridge Theatre

London Theatre Company has announced that a new production of Ivanov, written and directed by Simon Stone (after Anton Chekhov), will open at the Bridge Theatre in July 2026 starring Chris P…

Aurora Fox’s ‘Lizzie’ mixes punk fury with slow-burn storytelling by Toni Tresca

The Fox’s musical about Lizzie Borden stuns with bold visuals and music but simmers more than it slashes, leaving a stylish but uneven impression.

Kara Lily Hayworth Joins Cast of Cinderella at Rose Theatre Kingston by Staff Writer

Rose Theatre has announced that Kara Lily Hayworth will complete the cast of Cinderella, a brand-new retelling of the classic fairytale, premiering this festive season The post Kara Lily Hay…

Freaky Friday The Musical to Make UK Premiere at HOME Manchester by Staff Writer

The beloved body-swapping tale Freaky Friday is set to make its UK stage premiere at HOME Manchester this festive season The post Freaky Friday The Musical to Make UK Premiere at HOME Manche…

Ivanov Starring Chris Pine Announced at Bridge Theatre for Summer 2026 by Staff Writer

London Theatre Company has announced a new production of Ivanov, written and directed by Simon Stone (after Anton Chekhov), starring Chris Pine The post Ivanov Starring Chris Pine Announced …

TimeLine’s New Play Explores What It Means to Be an American by Amanda Finn

The world premiere of Sandra Delgado's "Hundreds and Hundreds of Stars" finds a woman coping with significant life changes amidst dream and trippy weed-induced sequences.

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Local 802 sets strike deadline, Baldwin and Newell to join ‘Chicago,’ ‘Bat Boy’ rehearsal performances Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast r…

The play that changed my life: ‘Waiting for Godot revealed that less is more – it made me fearless’ by Michael Zilkha

A school production of Samuel Beckett’s masterpiece, with Nigel Planer in the cast, provided a lesson in forgetting about failure Until I was 12 I was in the French school system, where th…

Star Trek’s Chris Pine to make London theatre debut in Ivanov next summer by Chris Wiegand

The Hollywood actor will star in a new version of the Chekhov classic by writer-director Simon Stone at the Bridge theatre from July Star Trek’s Chris Pine will boldly go to the Bridge nex…

Broadway Games: Stars Today...and Yesterday by JK

There are a lot of Broadway stars making their return this season, and we are all the better for it! Do you remember the roles that got them started? Broadway Games: Stars of Today...and Ye…

Broadway Pipeline: October 22, 2025 by Theatrical Index

First Look Production Images Released for The Book Thief in Concert at Prince of Wales Theatre by Staff Writer

DEM Productions has unveiled first look production images for The Book Thief in concert, ahead of its performances at the Prince of Wales Theatre The post First Look Production Images Releas…

On the Town with Chip Deffaa… at “13” at Rider University by Chip Deffaa, Editor-At-Large

Paced by spirited performances by Max Ryon and Jake Ryan Flynn, Rider University’s production of Jason Robert Brown’s musical “13” is the best college show I’ve seen in years. And…

Video: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater Trailer

An all new trailer has been released for Chicago Shakespeare Theater's production of Paranormal Activity, an original story based on Paramount Pictures’ terrifying film franchise—now liv…

Dublin Theatre Festival’s “The Boy” at the Abbey Theatre: Myth, Madness, and the Weight of the Divine by Ross

The Dublin Theatre Festival Review: The Boy at Abbey Theatre By Ross There’s something ever so Greek and tragic in the air lately, as I wrote just yesterday, and I’m not (this time) talk…

Theater review: New version of suspenseful thriller ‘Rope’ takes odd comic turn at Hartford Stage by Christopher Arnott

Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's "Rope's End" reverts from realism and instead uses a theatrical, melodramatic approach at Hartford Stage.

Queer Thriller An Instinct Makes London Debut at Old Red Lion Theatre by Staff Writer

Gripping new thriller An Instinct will make its London debut at the Old Red Lion Theatre from Tuesday 18th November to Saturday 6th December The post Queer Thriller An Instinct Makes London …

Balls Opera to Make UK Premiere at Southbank Centre with Philharmonia Orchestra by Staff Writer

The Philharmonia Orchestra will present the UK premiere of Balls, a genre-defying opera by five-time Grammy winner and Academy Award-nominated composer Laura Karpman The post Balls Opera to …

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 22, 2025- HAMILTON Tops the Grosses and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 22, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized …

On the Couch with Monica Lim

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‘Bull Durham’ Review: This Musical Version Is a Bunt by Laura Collins-Hughes

Adapted for the stage, the baseball rom-com is now less sexy and sophisticated than the ’80s classic.

Janine Harouni: This Is What You Waited For review – new mum’s return to her own childhood by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, London These deftly sprung riffs on extended family and motherhood gain in power when mayhem offsets the tightly controlled set The last time I saw Janine Harouni perform she w…

Brisbane’s Melt Festival kicks off for 2025

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Is Daniel Day-Lewis right to say theatre is elitist? | Letters by Guardian Staff

Hannah Essex and Robert Parkhill have opposing reactions to Daniel Day-Lewis’s claim that theatre is an elitist artform for privileged people Daniel Day-Lewis contends that theatre is intr…

Clive King obituary by Hilary Brooks

My friend Clive King, who has died aged 61 of heart failure, was an Irish writer, lyricist, journalist and script editor based in Scotland. His plays were performed in Glasgow, Edinburgh and…

The Dory Previn Centennial by Trav S.D.

Born 100 years ago today, Dorothy Langdon Previn Shannon (1925-2012), commonly known as Dory Previn, through her marriage to composer/conductor Andre Previn, to whom she was married from 195…

Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B by Steven Morris

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Interview: As John Wayne Gacy, Michael Chernus Is the Devil in Disguise

GUAC by Steven Morris

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Bladderwrack

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Jennifer Grimm Sings Judy Garland

The Fabulous Thunderbirds

PacRep’s 2026 British Invasion

The Librarians

The Most Murderous Time of the Year at Oatlands

The Beat Goes On Show

Simon Moullier

Una Voce – Christmas Reflections: All is Bright

Crystal Ship – A Tribute to The Doors

The Bacon Brothers

Riverdance 30: The New Generation

Winter Camp – Artistry Winter Workshop

Zabel in Exile

Mother Mary

VH1 DIVAS LIVE DRAG BRUNCH

Yule for Fuel 2024

Graywood Club House

Witch’s Hats Brunch and Bingo

Even The IRS Is Questioning Value of DAFs by Joe Patti

Last week Alan Harrison did an analysis on Donor Advised Funds (DAF), the relative value of the funds disbursed and some of the loopholes provided by DAFs. One of the things he notes is that…

5 Things to Know Before Sending Your Book to Print for the First Time

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“ha ha ha ha ha ha ha” and “Paranormal Inside” reviews by Terry Morgan

I’m combining two reviews in one article this week, one unique solo show at the Pasadena Playhouse and a sequel to a popular play at East West Players. These productions are not connected …