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Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)

Theater Review: Amid a Smokey Haze, Double Edge Theatre Delivers an Inspirational Warning by Nicole Estvanik Taylor

Double Edge Theatre revives its 2015 roaming spectacle of ecological grief, political resistance, and communal art.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)

TIFF51 Embraces Discovery as the Festival’s Next Generation Steps Into the Spotlight by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Twenty-four emerging filmmakers, a twisted opening night musical starring Jodie Comer and Harry Melling, and a new wave of voices open up another exciting chapter i…

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 27, 2026- LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR at Radio City and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 27, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Sto…

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Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)

Kenneth Branagh Returns to the Stage Where It All Began by Houman Barekat

Over 40 years after his breakthrough at the Royal Shakespeare Company, the actor tackles Chekhov and the Bard in two productions that subtly resonate with his own story.

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Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)

A tick-filled odyssey by NPR

This week, Abbott Elementary's Tyler James Williams joins panelists Josh Gondelman, Hari Kondabolu, and Faith SalieSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of persona…

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Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)

Reg Livermore’s Ned Kelly: The Musical

The post Reg Livermore’s Ned Kelly: The Musical appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 2:56am☆⚑

Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)

The return of Sarah Kane’s shocking play Cleansed: ‘My friends are scared to see it’ by Louis Chilton

The late playwright’s violent, sexually explicit drama is often regarded as one of the most ‘hardcore’ pieces of modern British theatre. Director Rebecca Frecknall and star Leo Bill sp…

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Saturday, July 25, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)

Brassaï: Secret Paris opens at Heide Museum of Modern Art

The post Brassaï: Secret Paris opens at Heide Museum of Modern Art appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:01am☆⚑

5 Reasons Hadestown Is a Must-See on Broadway by Bryan Campione

After you see the filmed version in movie theatres, experience the magic and romance live.

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See How Well You Know André De Shields With This Playbill Quiz by Playbill Staff

The Broadway legend is having quite a year.

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Friday, July 24, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)

Exit Lines: Birthright by Bob Cashill

Review.

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Friday, July 24, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)

‘The Darkened Room’: Seances vs. Sexism by Brett Campbell

Eva Curry’s new play, premiering this weekend at BodyVox studios, conjures an era when women made magic to make a living.

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 5:56pm☆⚑

How ‘Hadestown: The Movie’ and ‘The Odyssey’ are keeping ancient myths alive by Ethan Alter

Plus, Reeve Carney and Patrick Page reflect on their shared history in 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark'

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Video: THE LOST BOYS Stars LJ Benet, Ali Louis Bourzgui, and More Stop by THE VIEW

The cast of Broadway's The Lost Boys visited The View this week to reflect on the musical's Tony Award-winning season and perform a medley of songs from the hit production. Watch both videos…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 5:04pm☆⚑

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)

Photos: LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Starring Alfie Boe, Killian Donnelly, Samantha Barks and More

All new production photos have been released for Boublil and Schönberg’s LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR playing at New York’s Radio City Music Hall through August 9. wher…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 4:18pm☆⚑

Kitty Daddy by Kendra Jones

I definitely did not expect this piece to enter into trauma and recovery, but this navigation through mental, physical, and emotional trauma shows Brader's vulnerability through a performanc…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 4:16pm☆⚑

True West by Victoria Weisfeld

Two vastly different brothers discover the West of their imaginations won't save them from their destructive rivalry. The post True West appeared first on The Front Row Center.

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Photos: SCHMIGADOON! Star Alex Brightman Visits With Young Performers at Broadway Artists Alliance

Broadway Artists Alliance welcomed two-time Tony Award nominee Alex Brightman for an unforgettable special appearance and Q&A with BAA students in New York City. Check out photos of his …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 4:04pm☆⚑

Exclusive: CRAZYSEXYCOOL Creator Says Musical’s ‘Next Step Will Happen,’ Details TLC’s Involvement

The 1990s are alive and well in Washington, D.C., where CrazySexyCool — The TLC Musical is playing its world-premiere engagement at Arena Stage. The musical, which charts the highs and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 4:00pm☆⚑

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)

Watch 'Wait For Me' From Hadestown Stage Film, Arriving in Cinemas July 24 by Andrew Gans

The film features the musical's original Broadway stars Reeve Carney, André De Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, and Patrick Page.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:55pm☆⚑

“Hairspray” A Campy Antidote to White Supremacy—at SF Playhouse by Jenyth Jo

Bill English Directs Outstanding Ensemble in Beloved Musical by Jenyth Jo From the height of her shellacked bouffant to the tips of her tapping toes, Ella Ruth Harris turns fat-shamed Tracy …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 3:48pm☆⚑

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Star Claybourne Elder Debut Album To Be Released on Vinyl

If the Stars Were Mine, the debut album from Claybourne Elder, best known for starring in HBO's “The Gilded Age” and Broadway's Company, in a special vinyl edition today, Friday, July 24…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 3:41pm☆⚑

HELL'S KITCHEN Star Kennedy Caughell Releases Debut Album 'Just the Beginning'

Just the Beginning, the debut album from rising Broadway star Kennedy Caughell – currently playing Jersey on the national tour of the hit Alicia Keys musical Hell's Kitchen – in streamin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 3:28pm☆⚑

STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Graphic Novel to Be Released by Dark Horse Books

Bring all the thrills of Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway to your bookshelf in an 80-page graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning play currently playing at The Phoenix The…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 3:16pm☆⚑

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)

Aurelia Williams and Awa Sal Secka join Broadway cast of ‘Wanted’ by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

“Wanted” begins preview performances at the James Earl Jones Theatre on October 15 and officially opens on November 8.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 2:56pm☆⚑

George R. R. Martin’s GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING Cancels First Week of Previews

Variety is reporting that the The Royal Shakespeare Company has canceled the first week of preview performances for its upcoming stage production of Game of Thrones: The Mad King. The pro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 2:19pm☆⚑

Broadway Summer Blockbusters: Go Way Down to Hadestown by Jamie Kravitz

It may be sweltering outside in NYC, but Broadway is heating up in the best way. We're celebrating the season by spotlighting the long-running productions that make a trip to Times Square mo…

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Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Join Broadway’s The Rocky Horror Show by Sophia Rubino

There are new guests over at the Frankenstein Place. The Broadway revival of Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, directed by Oh, Mary! Tony winner Sam Pinkleton, will welcome Jake Shea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 2:15pm☆⚑

Leslie Odom Jr. Returns to HAMILTON West End Tonight, Following Thursday Mid-Show Exit

Tony and Grammy Award-winner Leslie Odom Jr., who is currently making his West End debut in Hamilton, left the stage following Act 1 of the show's Thursday's matinee at London's Victoria Pal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 2:00pm☆⚑

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)

Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 1:54pm☆⚑

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for AIN'T TOO PROUD at The Muny

Rehearsal footage from The Muny's upcoming production of AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS has surfaced ahead of the show's Forest Park opening, offering audiences an ea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 1:49pm☆⚑

Video: Rosie O'Donnell Talks COMMON KNOWLEDGE and Her Return to the Stage on Late Night

Rosie O'Donnell visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss her return to the New York stage with her new solo show, Common Knowledge. During the interview, O'Donnell reflected on relocat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 1:36pm☆⚑

Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale To Join Broadway’s ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ by Greg Evans

Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears, & Juliet‘s Lorna Courtney and Glee‘s Kevin McHale will soon join the Broadway cast of The Rocky Horror Show taking over roles originally played …

SOURCE: Deadline at 1:35pm☆⚑

Hadestown's J. Harrison Ghee Reveals the Iconic Keepsake Next to Their Tony Award on Broadway My Way by Sophia Rubino

Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee knows a thing or two (or 15) about Broadway. The legend is charmingly ushering audience members down to the underworld nightly as Hermes in Hadestown at th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:15pm☆⚑

Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney, Kevin McHale Will Time Warp Into Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show by Logan Culwell-block, Margaret Hall

The revival will get some new faces at Studio 54 beginning in August.

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Jake Shears, Kevin McHale, and Lorna Courtney Will Join Rocky Horror Company by Dgordon

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Friday, July 24, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)

Stranger Things: The First Shadow Will Become a Graphic Novel by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage prequel to the Netflix series currently playing Broadway and London's West End was also filmed live on stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56pm☆⚑

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for Muny Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations by Andrew Gans

The hit jukebox musical will play the St. Louis venue beginning July 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27pm☆⚑

Aurelia Williams and Awa Sal Secka Join Broadway Cast of Wanted by Sophia Rubino

Aurelia Williams and Awa Sal Secka will join the Broadway cast of Wanted as Sissy and Flo. They join previously announced stars Solea Pfeiffer as Mary Clarke, Liisi LaFontaine as Martha Clar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25pm☆⚑

Raúl Esparza Reveals How He's Preparing for His Broadway Comeback in Galileo by Jonah De Forest

Raúl Esparza begins performances as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park on July 25. Following his stint in the Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25pm☆⚑

Video: Broadway in Bryant Park Returns for 2026 with THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN and More

Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2026 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances on Thursday afternoons through Augus…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19pm☆⚑

Watch 'Embraceable You' and 'What Causes That?' From Crazy for You at Goodspeed Musicals by Andrew Gans, Meg Masseron

Will Burton leads the cast of the Gershwin musical directed by Michael Fling.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11pm☆⚑

Bandit Lites Brings Immersive 360° Lighting Experience to Dude Perfect’s ‘Squad Games’ Tour by Griffin Rodgers

As Dude Perfect continues to raise the bar, Bandit Lites is once again providing the lighting system for the Dude Perfect 'Squad Games' Tour, working alongside Production Manager and Lightin…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:08pm☆⚑

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)