"This is a gateway play for a lot of kids coming to see Shakespeare's canon." Step into the rehearsal hall as Graham Abbey reflects on the magic of his first encounter with A Midsummer Night's Dream, a play he believes can sp…
Tickets go on sale Aug. 14 for a November tour of the multimedia mash-up that will feature Gibson's partner, Megan Falley, the Goosebump Orchestra and "extremely special guests" across a 14-…
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Jon Cypher died on August 3, 2026, at his home in Central Point, Oregon. He was 94. Cypher began his professional career on…
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the hilarious hit Broadway musical WAITRESS is thrilled to serve up the full cast for its 2026–27 North American Tour. Leading the cast is Saman…
Ogunquit Playhouse has shared a new clip from its production of CITY OF ANGELS of "The Buddy System," turning the spotlight on Stephen DeRosa's performance as Hollywood mogul Buddy Fidler. T…
Now running off-Broadway is the new musical We've Been Here Before, starring Lindsey Kraft and featuring Ben Folds. Check out a first look at the company in action here! Liv is 40, codepe…
The long-running family favorite opened at New World Stages in 2007.
Who is America’s ultimate sweetheart if not Roxie Hart? America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders star Reece Weaver will make her Broadway debut in Chicago as Roxie Hart. She be…
Monkey Barrel, EdinburghA comic on the verge of the big time offers a ‘very silly hour’ around the highways and byways of her lifeA former winner of the Sean Lock award for comic origina…
Ari Emanuel's events company MARI, founded in 2025, has acquired ATG Entertainment. The West End and Broadway venue owner and ticketing company was acquired for £4.5B ($6B), the Financial T…
Just yesterday, Broadway's best gathered at The Times Square Edition for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of to Broadway Plus- the first and only Broadway experience company. Special guests …
Tom Felton, now making his Broadway debut in the role of “Draco Malfoy,” which he originated in the film series, has extended his run in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child through Sunday,…
Michelle F. Solomon, who has kept coverage of Miami’s art scene vibrant despite cutbacks at many venues, has been named the recipient of the Carbonell Awards’ Charlie Cinnamon Award for …
Michael Gardner, who also directs, has penned the adaptation of Jean Cocteau's novella.
The Broadway company of Chicago will welcome Reece Weaver, direct from the hit Netflix series “America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.” Professional dancer and TV star Reece …
This year's residency is designed for emerging directors with a passion for musical theatre and a strong artistic voice.
Tony winner Christine Ebersole will perform at the event, raising money for the non-profit focused on successful reentry for the formerly incarcerated.
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Tom Felton will continue to cast his spell on Broadway through 2027. Previously scheduled to reprise his career-defining role as Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child through Nov…
The group will control a global fleet of theatres including Broadway's Lyric, Hudson, Al Hirschfeld, and more.
The former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader will join the record-breaking production in September.
Today’s Highlights: An American Daughter, by Wendy Wasserstein, directed by Sarna Lapine, featuring Montego Glover and Robert Sean Leonard, with Jean Lichty, Dakin Matthews, Mar…
David Gordon| Felton has been in the production since the fall of 2025. ||Broadway|Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,Tom Felton [...] Read More... from Tom Felton Extends Run as Draco in Har…
Tom Felton will stay with Broadway’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for an additional two months, producers announced today, noting that it will be the final extension for the popular a…
Felton's return to the role of Draco Malfoy has sent the box office soaring at the Lyric.
Much of the original cast of the incendiary Andrew Fox-Joel Sinensky musical will be back this fall at the Orpheum Theatre.
Diane Paulus’s new staging at American Repertory Theater—starring John Turturro, Paul Giamatti, and Tatiana Maslany—promises a non-literal approach to Ionesco’s allegory about fascis…
The purchase of ATG Entertainment, which operates dozens of venues worldwide, will require regulatory approval.
The deal size has been estimated at $6 billion, as the live events company establishes a bigger foothold in the theater industry.
Center Stage Records has announced the release of the EP for Sappho: The Poetess, available on streaming and digital platforms from Wednesday 12 August. The post Center Stage Records to rele…
MLB veteran and recording artist José Iglesias, known to music fans as "Candelita", is gearing up to make history as the first Latino MLB player to debut on Broadway. As BroadwayWorld previ…
New musical comedy Under the Influence will transfer to London’s King’s Head Theatre following its critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe The post Under the Influence …
The Playwrights ’73 Awards has announced its 2026 cohort of writers, with four playwrights selected to take part in the prestigious 18-month development programme The post Playwrights ’7…
David Harewood OBE will deliver the inaugural lecture in the new Mona Hammond Annual Lecture Series The post David Harewood OBE to deliver inaugural Mona Hammond Annual Lecture for Talawa an…
Jennifer Ellison has been announced as the latest casting addition to the 2026/27 UK and Ireland tour of Mean Girls The Musical. The post Jennifer Ellison joins Mean Girls The Musical UK and…
National Theatre at Home has announced five major streaming releases for autumn 2026, bringing a mix of acclaimed West End productions and National Theatre favourites to audiences The post N…
"We’ve been through this before. We've been through erasure. We’re asking the legacy bearers how they got through it."
Underbelly Bristo Square, Edinburgh There is crackling chemistry between Zofia Zerphy and Rhiannon Bell while their washing gets done but this play remains a puzzleNames go missing like lost…
Frontmezzjunkies reports: Chapters 9, 10, and 11 of my TIFF51 odyssey arrive just as the Festival prepares to become wonderfully overwhelming By Ross Every year there comes a moment when TIF…
Gilded Balloon Teviot, EdinburghWith charisma and craft, the Australian standup discusses childhood sexual abuse in a show with a healing qualityIf fringe audiences know Frankie McNair’s w…
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 11, 2026 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, Personaliz…
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John Cariani remains drawn to the state, despite having moved away years ago. A new production of his “Darker the Night, Brighter the Stars” illustrates why.
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Summerhall, EdinburghGregory Nussen spins Italo Calvino’s surrealist authorial intrusions into a fascinating, playful and political showHow to adapt an unadaptable novel famed for its post…
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The Mad King may bring more dynastic disputes and dotty despots to the RSC – but a ‘mayhap’ or a riddling aphorism does not a Shakespeare play makeAs a latecomer to Game of Thrones, I …
The Oregon actor's long career ranged from Juan Peron in "Evita" to Don Quixote in "Man of La Mancha" to "1776" to Julie Andrews' Prince Charming in "Cinderella."
With its marching bands, billowing flags and precision drills, the Tattoo has never exactly been cutting edge. But now an experimental theatre-maker has been let loose on it … Dusk has set…
Traverse theatre, EdinburghA grandmother welcomes her family to a birthday bash in a muddled play that addresses its key theme too lateA celebratory family get-together leads to an almighty …
The mother-daughter writing duo shares Broadway memories, recent shows they have loved and an update on Andrews’ memoirs.
