Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
(Parisa Sohbati and Will Tizard’s article appeared on Radio Liberty/ Radio Free Europe, 8/22.) An unauthorized Iranian film released for free on YouTube is stirring debate by openly challe…
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
Tony and Olivier Award-winning director Sir Trevor Nunn (Les Miserables, Cats, and Sunset Bouelvard) will direct the American premiere of The Third Man at Theatre Raleigh. The Third Man is …
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
Lea Salonga will be honored with the 2,855th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 4th at 11:30 am PT at 6255 Hollywood Boulevard. Salonga will receive her star in the category of …
Thirty years since Rent premiered on Broadway, Adam Pascal still worries about forgetting the lyrics to “One Song Glory.”
The actor appeared at The Festival over the weekend in Kings…
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
When an advance-obituary writer arrives to interview a college president about his life and legacy, a routine professional encounter becomes an armed interrogation. She is carrying a gun, a …
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
Lola Shalam turns from Juliet to a Rottweiler-like Rosalind in this revelry-filled production of Shakespeare's abiding comedy
This new adaptation balances a bizarre plot with sharp humor and a star-studded cast, though its dialogue-heavy pacing occasionally drags.
The post Theater review: ‘Rhinoceros’ explores …
The actor discusses the timely off-Broadway drama alongside the play's writer and director.
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
Review: As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe
"It was, indeed ‘interesting’, but I really wish I had enjoyed it more."
The post Review: As You Like It at Shakespeare’s Globe appeared…
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
Staff scrambled to pull together a show after their sets, props and costumes were ruined in a huge fire. Ahead of its new production, the team reflects on what was lost – and gainedWhen Ne…
Royal Lyceum theatre, EdinburghThree men bicker and reflect like they’re chatting at a bar – yet this grimly beautiful piece of theatre at the Edinburgh international festival won’t le…
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh Heckling herself in character as the Greek goddess, the standup delivers an intelligent, in-your-face show about sex and expectationsYou can’t argue with the open…
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
The designers kept in mind the slapdash seediness that has been embedded in the musical’s DNA ever since it started in 1973 at the Royal Court Theater in London.
Best known for her hit song “I Think We’re Alone Now,” she is making her Off Broadway debut in “Spandex the Musical.”
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghFrom embarrassing anecdotes to karaoke and lurking on Instagram, this love story sweeps you alongCourtney Büchner is here to tell us a love story. Not the type…
Underbelly Cowgate, EdinburghMelissa Firlit recreates Dirty Dancing in a one-woman show that mixes trivia, personal memories and a singalongDirty Dancing was the first VHS in our house: snaz…
This week, we extend our summer break with Ken Jennings, Olivia Munn, Father James Martin, and Bobby Lopez!Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. …
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
Pitlochry Festival theatreIain Heggie’s rejigged 2001 play – now ensconced in the world of voice notes and vapes – is very funny, but the lighter moments jar with some sobering subtext…
Frontmezzjunkies reports on some strategic spreadsheet scheduling for TIFF51 By Ross Every year, usually between the first announcement of the TIFF lineup and the release of the screening sc…
The Broadway favorite has played a number of beloved stage characters. Can you name them off the top of your head?
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Edinburgh Fringe 2026 review: As Far As We Know
David Kettle
Sat, 08/22/2026 - 09:45
A high-velocity storytelling show challenges us to understand a barely …
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Friday, August 21, 2026 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
Drag legend Ginger Minj is making her Broadway Sacramento debut as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray, now playing at the UC Davis Health Pavilion. Check out photos from the production below!
The…
I picked up these two recently published books about the history of comedy in America for something to read on my long flight to Edinburgh. This felt ironic, because neither book spend…
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
(Frank McNally’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 8/20/26; Samuel Beckett’s short poem, which appeared in The Irish Times 80 years ago, was inspired by his visits to Saint-Lô after …
Half Sephardic, half Ashkenazi, a third-generation Holocaust survivor, and raised Modern Orthodox on Manhattan's West Side, Rabbani has built a career that bridges Jewish tradition with a th…
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
The award-winning founder shares the transformative power of authentic personal narrative. By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
A Tangled stage adaptation has taken a big step closer to reality, and we know a lot of fans have been waiting for this one. Disney Theatrical Group recently published an audition posting fo…
WASHINGTON, DC — Theater Alliance, DC’s award-winning company celebrated for its bold, socially conscious productions, is pleased to announce its 2026-27 season. Heading into its new, p…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: My Grandpa Doesn't Follow Me On Instagram at Underbelly Cowgate (Jelly Belly)
"There’s a lot that is beautifully implied in this show."
The post Edinburgh Fringe R…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: I Bought a Flip Phone at ZOO (Playground 2)
"It does take this show a little while to launch, but the structure is excellent"
The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: I Bou…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: DRONE at Pleasance Courtyard (Pleasance Two)
"Interesting technology aside, DRONE struggles to fully tell its story."
The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: DRONE at Plea…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Dracula – Lucy’s Dream at Pleasance at EICC (Lennox)
"Absolutely do not miss Dracula: Lucy’s Dream at Pleasance at EICC this fringe"
The post Edinburgh Fringe …
Nicholas Sparks’ stories are romantic, saccharine, stirring, or melodramatic, depending on who you ask. Given musical theatre often provokes similar polarized reactions, it’s surprising …
The American Repertory Theater at Harvard University premiers a revival of Eugène Ionesco's landmark play, "Rhinoceros." NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks to director Diane Paulus and actor John T…
Joyce Beatty, a Democratic representative from Ohio, asked a federal judge to stop the Kennedy Center trustees from putting President Trump's name up in three places at the arts complex.
For its annual production in Malcolm X Park, Theatre in the X mounts a soul-stirring interpretation of Ntozake Shange’s iconic choreopoem, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / W…
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
Original Broadway Cast, 2026 (Atlantic) For a musical about vampires, the score for The Lost Boys has surprisingly little bite. Featuring music and lyrics by indie pop-rock group The Rescues…
Things will start to go bump in the Broadway night next week, and one horrormeister will be there as theatergoers witness it. Jason Blum is set to host a special performance of the play Para…
You can now get a first look at a new trailer for Paranormal Activity on Broadway, ahead of the show's official opening at the August Wilson Theatre on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
Paranorma…
Jason Blum, CEO and Founder of Blumhouse, and producer of the original Paranormal Activity films, will host a special performance of the new Broadway play Paranormal Activity on Wednesday, A…
While plenty of Broadway icons showed up at The Festival over the weekend in Kingston, New York, there were also performances from people and works you may not know — at least not yet!
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Friday, August 21, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
This Ain’t No Disco: World Premiere Recording – Songs from the Musical by Stephen Trask and Peter Yanowitz is out now in digital and streaming formats. The This Ain’t No Disco album fe…
You can now get a first look at production photos for Rhinoceros at A.R.T. starring Paul Giamatti, Tatiana Maslany John Turturro and more. In Rhinoceros, everything seems normal one Sunday …
Jason Gotay, Jake Lowenthal, Melanie Field along with the cast and band perform the title song of Signature Theatre's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG. Previews begin on August 25. Watch the full video…
In a new video, Wicked musical book writer Winnie Holzman breaks down her process of examining the story to create something new, why she and audiencees all over the world relate to the show…
The spooky play inspired by the film franchise comes to the Main Stem following sold-out runs from London to Los Angeles.
The Broadway favorite stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live while O'Donnell is guest hosting.
Forget Me Not, an original musical by Joey Contreras (In Pieces) and Kate Thomas (How To Train Your Dragon Jr.), will receive an invitation-only presentation in New York on September 15th. T…
