‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ to debut national tour in Chicago by Andy Lefkowitz

This will be the first-ever touring production of the play.

Broadway actors make strong showing in 2024 Golden Globes nominations by Michael Abourizk

A minimum of two Broadway alums have been recognized in each acting category.

White (Album) Christmas by Steven Morris

Cloie Wyatt Taylor, Rick Batalla, Philip McNiven and Suzanne Jolie Narbonne (Photo by Colony Theatre) Reviewed by Terry MorganTroubadour Theater CompanyThrough December 23 RECOMMENDED For so…

Romeo and Juliet: Rolling through East L.A. by Steven Morris

Maribel Chavez and Angel G Molina (Photo by Darlene Sanchez)  Reviewed by Martίn HernándezLa Puente Community CenterThrough December 17 RECOMMENDED Set among wealthy street gangs in moder…

Artists from across Australia invited to unleash creativity at Un[contained] Arts Festival 2024

The post Artists from across Australia invited to unleash creativity at Un[contained] Arts Festival 2024 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Boogies Onto Broadway — Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of How To Dance In Ohio at the Belasco Theatre in New York City.

*GASP* the art of subtlety 👏🎩 #joynwoods choreo: @TheJasonWilliamsExperience @StepsNYC by DanceOn

Review: In ‘Translations,’ What’s Lost When Language Is Looted by Naveen Kumar

An exquisite revival of Brian Friel’s 1980 play at the Irish Repertory Theater is the first of three there by the Irish author.

What Audiences Can Expect from Hairspray by Broadwaysf

HAIRSPRAY is coming to the Orpheum Theatre from April 16–21, 2024. HAIRSPRAY is the Tony Award®-winning musical about 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dan…

WHAT ARE YOU DOING NEW YEAR’S EVE? by Sandi Durell

Here are some suggestions that will take you over land and sea when you pop the cork on December 31st. Every year, New York City shoots of fireworks by the Statue of Liberty. What could be m…

WAITRESS THE MUSICAL Live Capture Extends Run In Theaters

Due to popular demand, the live capture of Waitress: the Musical is extending its run in movie theaters nationwide!

2024: A World Elsewhere | Stratford Festival 2024 by Stratford Festival

Around the corner, a world elsewhere. Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino shares a preview of our 2024 titles, and takes you through an incredible season. 12 very different worlds to explore!…

On the Red Carpet: An 'Insane, Crazy, Beautiful' Opening for How to Dance in Ohio by Margaret Hall

Go inside opening night of the coming-of-age musical featuring red carpet interviews with its neurodivergent cast and celebrity photos.

Broadway League releases 2022-2023 audience demographics report by Michael Abourizk

Findings include increased diversity in attendance, younger average age of theatergoers and ticket purchase closer to performance date as the industry continues to recover from the COVID-19 …

The Past, A Present Yet To Come by Steven Morris

Brandon Scott, Keri Safran and Rob Welsh (Photo by Elizabeth Schmidt) Reviewed by G. Bruce Smith The Ebell of Los Angeles Through Dec. 14 RECOMMENDED With productions of A Christmas Carol …

BEHIND THE BIG PROFITS AT ‘LITTLE SHOP’ (EXCLUSIVE) by Philip Boroff

After opening red hot in October 2019, Little Shop of Horrors at the Westside Theatre had a rough second half of 2022. Box office sales fell short of the revival’s $180,000 to $200,000-a-w…

The Broadway League Reveals 'The Demographics of the Broadway Audience' from 2022-2023 Season

The Broadway League has released its annual demographics report, The Demographics of the Broadway Audience 2022-2023, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the theatregoers who attende…

The Look Book: Reds and Rainbows at How to Dance in Ohio's Opening Night by Meg Masseron

See what the stars wore for on the red carpet of Broadway's first neurodiverse musical.

TDF Conversations: Mind Mangler by TDF

Join us Wed, Dec 13, at 1pm.

Delaware Theatre Company presents Peter and the Starcatcher by Gail Obenreder

As an American-style panto, this ebullient, exceptional production of Peter at the Starcatcher from Delaware Theatre Company is a welcome respite from endless Christmas Carols. Gail Obenrede…

Extended cut: Dakota Johnson on her new doc, childhood, and curating a sex museum by NPR

Today we're giving you a chance to hear an episode that we'd usually share with our Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ supporters! It's an extended cut of our interview with actor, producer, and ac…

Broadway Slow To Recover From Covid Even As Audience Diversity Increases, Report Finds by Greg Evans

While Broadway shows are attracting a more racially diverse audience and tourism from outside the U.S. is fairly strong, the New York theater industry has been slow to recover from Covid-19:…

Drexel University presents Electrified: 50 Years of Electric Factory by Pamela J. Forsythe

Philly live music lovers should hurry to a new special exhibition at Drexel University spotlighting the history of the Electric Factory, including iconic guitars, a Rock-Ola jukebox, and ton…

Peter and the Wolf by Works and Process by Edward Kliszus

Charming only begins to describe Peter & the Wolf by Works & Process at the Guggenheim. Originally commissioned by the Central Children's Theatre in Moscow in 1936, tonight's perfor…

Killin’ Republicans by Edward Kliszus

Killin' Republicans may sound like an extreme anti-GOP motto, but it's a hilarious reference to American politics looking back 150 years or so. Perhaps the sequel is Killin' Democrats or Pro…

New Broadway Demographic Report Shows Record BIPOC Audience Share by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out the average age of a theatregoer and more from the report covering the 2022-2023 Broadway season.

Report: Former Rave Club Limelight to Become Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Director Michael Arden, producer Hunter Arnold, and film distributor Roadside Attractions are leading the project.

Beauty and the Beast review – energetic cast make five a festive stageful by Mark Fisher

Stephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughNick Lane’s witty and rounded adaptation stars a no-nonsense Rosabelle, and manages to convey fear and fun with pop hits If ever you find yourself in a s…

The Inheritance of a Long-Term Fault by David Walters

Two parallel stories, one placed in a fictional bronze-age era and the other modern-day, both focus on the roles that society fosters upon women.

Russ Lorenson’s Standard Time: Live In New York by Holli Harms

The evening quieted the cacophony of noise in our heads from the day and reminded us of the beauty of music and words.  It celebrated the expanse of the American Songbook and the cabaret ar…

BD Wong and More to Lead World Premiere of Kate Attwell’s Big Data in San Francisco

A Midwinter Night’s Dream by Victoria Weisfeld

A Midwinter Night's Dream opened December 9 at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey and runs through the entire month. This rethinking of a familiar story full of winter fairies and magic i…

Sabbath’s Theater by Kendra Jones

Beneath the sex, the fucking, is despair. Mickey Sabbath makes us uncomfortable, he happily invites us into his most despicable thoughts, and he is so content in exposing us to moments that …

Santa’s Circus by Steven Morris

(Photo courtesy of Cirque Factory) Reviewed by Amanda L. Andrei Cirque Factory at the Montalban Theatre Through December 23 Beneath the season’s tinsel and icing, there’s something preca…

Peter and the Wolf by Sarah Downs

Reason 4,723 to visit in New York City:  Peter & the Wolf , directed and narrated by Isaac Mizrahi.  What an absolute delight.   Appearing annually at the Guggenheim Museum since 201…

Iphigenia Point Blank by David Walters

"Sometimes life is what life costs" is a heartwrenching theme of these two stories

A one-man Homeric take on ‘Die Hard’ by Alex Miller

At the Denver Center, ‘Yippee Ki Yay’ dives deep into the most unlikely of Christmas movies The post A one-man Homeric take on ‘Die Hard’ appeared first on OnStage Colorado.

Off-Broadway Review: “I Can Get It for You Wholesale” at Classic Stage Company (Through Sunday, December 17, 2023) by David Roberts

The latest show offered at Classic Stage Company is the revival of the 1962 musical “I Can Get It For You Wholesale” with a book by Jerome Weidman and music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Th…

Review: Updated ‘Dial M for Murder’ at Northlight Theatre will keep you guessing by Chris Jones

Mysteries and thrillers like this one are having a sudden, surprising renaissance in Chicago theater.

Harriet Sansom Harris to Reunite with Sutton Foster in Once Upon a Mattress by Darryn King

Tony winner Harriet Sansom Harris is reuniting with her Thoroughly Modern Millie co-star Sutton Foster in the Encores! presentation of Once Upon a Mattress. She will play the comically …

Cast Announced for The Lehman Trilogy at American Conservatory Theater

31 Days of Holiday Cheer Exclusive: Nick Fradiani Performs Neil Diamond’s ‘Cherry Cherry Christmas’ by Julia Chambers

The American Idol winner and lead of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical stopped by Playbill Studios to wish you a merry, cherry, holly holy, rock and rolly Christmas.

Shirley Anne Field: a life in pictures by Greg Whitmore

The actor best known for her role in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, has died aged 87. Here we look back at her life and career Continue reading...

A Christmas Story by Steven Morris

The ensemble (Photo by Mandy Penn) Reviewed by Socks Whitmore Ahmanson Theatre Through December 31 RECOMMENDED It’s another snowless winter in sunny Los Angeles, and in spite of the rising…

Video: Watch Danielle Brooks Sing 'Hell No!' In THE COLOR PURPLE Trailer

A new trailer for The Color Purple has been released, featuring Danielle Brooks singing 'Hell No!' Megan Thee Stallion will be featured on a remix of 'Hell No!' on the soundtrack. Watch the …

Corie Cable Kidder’s Holiday Spectacular by Steven Morris

Dave Valentino, Cori Cable Kidder, Mike Flick (Photo by Berrie Tsang) Reviewed by F. Kathleen Foley Sierra Madre Playhouse Through December 23 RECOMMENDED As a recent interview in The Atlant…

Emma Stone, Steve Martin, Danielle Brooks, And More Broadway Alum Nominated for 2024 Golden Globes

Nominations for this years Golden Globes have been announced and you may see some familiar faces.

Hairspray | National Tour Preview by Broadwaysf

HAIRSPRAY is coming to the Orpheum Theatre from April 15–21, 2024. HAIRSPRAY is the Tony Award®-winning musical about 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dan…

Stephen Fry to Narrate World Premiere of a New Musical U.Me

Golden Globe Noms for Maestro, The Color Purple Stars, Jeremy Strong, Elle Fanning and More by Darryn King

The nominations for the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced, featuring plenty of names that will be familiar to Broadway fans. The Golden Globes ceremony will take place on J…

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Cast Spell Across the Country on National Tour by Broadway.com

The first-ever touring production of the six-time Tony Award-winning play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will kick off in Chicago in 2024. Previews will begin at the James M. Nederlander …

Dance Review: Step Afrika!’s ‘Magical Musical Holiday Step Show’ at Arena Stage by Carolyn Kelemen

With apologies to T.S. Elliot and his ‘Wasteland” poem, Step Africa!’s holiday show at Arena Stage last Friday evening began with an explosive bang and ended with an even bigger one. N…

Your first look at "A Christmas Story, The Musical" Now Playing! -- Center Theatre Group by Center Theatre Group

From the songwriting team behind the smash hit Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen and the critically-acclaimed films La La Land and The Greatest Showman, A Christmas Story, The Musi…

Rap superstar Nicki Minaj announces Hartford tour date in 2024 by Christopher Arnott

Nicki Minaj has announced the dates for her 2024 world tour, which includes Hartford's XL Center on April 5. Her new album, "Pink Friday 2," was released Dec. 8.

Video: Go Inside Opening Night of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO

In this video, watch as the whole cast and creative team hits the red carpet before the opening night curtain went up at the Belasco Theatre for How to Dance in Ohio!

WAITRESS THE MUSICAL Live Capture Makes Box Office Top 10

The live capture of Waitress: the Musical made it into the top 10 at the box office over the weekend. Starring Sara Bareilles, the film came in at #8 at the domestic box office, passing an e…

Photos: Take a Look at Woody Harrelson, Louisa Harland, Andy Serkis in Ulster American by Andrew Gans

Jeremy Herrin directs David Ireland's comedy at London's Riverside Studios.

Gods and Monsters to Get Stage Adaptation Via Chicago's Theatre Wit by Logan Culwell-Block

Paul Oakley Stovall and Tom Mullen are bringing a version of Frankenstein screen director James Whale to the stage that puts more focus on race.

On Translating Nobel Laureate Jon Fosse’s Works for American Audiences by Sarah Cameron Sunde, Amelia Parenteau

By Sarah Cameron Sunde, Amelia Parenteau. Amelia Parenteau sits down with Sarah Cameron Sunde, who has translated and directed six of Jon Fosse’s plays, to mark the occasion of Fosse being…

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Launch North American Tour

Alvin Ailey Presents Premieres by Garner and Roxas-Dobrish by Gia Kourlas

As part of its New York City Center season, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish.

Theatre Review: ‘A Dickens’ Christmas Carol’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Ilana Jael

The spotlight is on Charles Dickens’ immortal and  inimitable words when it comes to the Spotlighters Theatre’s captivating adaptation of “A Christmas Carol.” Finding myself not onl…

Reneé Rapp & Megan Thee Stallion to Release MEAN GIRLS Song

Renee Rapp and Megan Thee Stallion will be releasing a new song for the upcoming Mean Girls movie. While no release date for the single has been announced, it is believed to be featured on t…

A Year of Sondheim and Struggle. Stageworthy News of the Week by New York Theater

Theater in 2023 was barely surviving but also thriving, depending on which end-of-year assessment you read (see below), but everybody agrees on Stephen Sondheim as the bright spot of the yea…

‘Twas the Night Before Kwanzaa

We found 28 results for “Salar Nader (Musician)” - Search | Playbill

Over 100 artists are now scheduled to be part of Symphony Space's Wall to Wall Stephen Sondheim salute March 19 at the Peter Jay Sharp ...

A Very Hitchcock Christmas

Podcast: A kerfuffle in Aurora by Alex Miller

When theatre news isn’t always good, plus a veteran Denver theatre guy joins the pod and we hear from one of Colorado’s top choreographers The post Podcast: A kerfuffle in Aurora appeare…

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Will Launch North American Tour in 2024 by Andrew Gans

The tour of the Tony-winning play will kick off with a 21-week engagement in Chicago.

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of the Avett Brothers Musical Swept Away at Arena Stage? by Meg Masseron

The musical features music and lyrics the by Grammy-nominated folk-rock band The Avett Brothers.

Harriet Sansom Harris Will Show Her Sensitivity in Once Upon a Mattress for Encores! by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winner will be Queen Aggravain to Sutton Foster's Princess Winnifred in the upcoming revival.

Theatre Review: ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

“Miracle on 34th Street,” celebrating as it does Christmas and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade which precedes it, is a perennially popular, holiday film. In the early 1960s, Meredit…

Export Quality by Joel Benjamin

Through a technologically astute production and fine acting, their intertwining stories unfold in a dramatic tapestry that reveals the sad business of mail-order brides.  Using an intricate…

Harriet Harris to Play the Queen in Encores! Once Upon a Mattress, Led by Sutton Foster

The ALPD On The Passing of Founder, Richard Pilbrow by Michael Eddy

It is with great sadness that The Association for Lighting Production and Design (The ALPD) heard the news that its Co-Founder and President, passed away. Richard Pilbrow, esteemed Member No…

Voting Now Open to Pick the Next On Stage Top 5!

Voting is now open to select the Top 5 for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students. Cast your vote today!

Metallica Team Join PLSN / FOH ProProduction Session at NAMM by Michael Eddy

The ProProduction Sessions at NAMM presented by PLSN & FOH is excited to announce that the design team and some of the vendors of Metallica's M72 Tour will be joining us for Inside the …

Opera Review: ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ at Bel Cantanti Opera by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

Gian Carlo Menotti’s “Amahl and the Night Visitors” is currently being performed by Bel Cantanti Opera. The one-act opera is in the tradition of many a work based on the fictionalized …

Mark Jacoby Answers Fan's Question: Ani Sophia | THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway. Tickets now on sale! Learn more about #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at htt…

Joyce Season to Include Commemoration of Max Roach by Rachel Sherman

The Joyce Theater’s spring/summer season will feature a new work by Ronald K. Brown and a tribute to Chicago house music from Rennie Harris.

UK Hit ‘THe Effect’ Comes to The Shed Next Year by Billy

The show features Paapa Essiedu ("I May Destroy You," "The Lazarus Project") and Taylor Russell ("Bones and All," "Waves"). The post UK Hit ‘THe Effect’ Comes to The Shed Next Ye…

Jennifer Holliday, Michael Feinstein, Isaac Mizrahi Set Winter Dates at Café Carlyle by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Holliday will be making her debut at the famed Manhattan cabaret.

‘Sweeney Todd’ 2-CD Set to be Released This Week by Billy

The album will be released as a 2-CD set on Friday, December 15, 2023 and a 3-LP set next year, in March 2024. The post ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2-CD Set to be Released This Week appeared …

‘Sleep No More’ Extends Run By a Month by Billy

The show has announced four additional weeks of performances to accommodate the overwhelming demand for tickets during its final stretch. The post ‘Sleep No More’ Extends Run By a Month…

Theatre Review: ‘As You Dig It’ presented by Lumina Studio Theatre at The Silver Spring Black Box Theater by Anne Valentino

Shakespeare has something for everyone—a  little romance, some sword fighting, jealousy, greed, the most tragic of deaths, but is Shakespeare suitable for children? What’s more, can Sha…

Last Days to Vote! Parnelli Deadline is Friday, Dec. 15! by Michael Eddy

This is the last week to vote for the 22nd Annual Parnelli Awards! You only have until noon (PST) on Friday, Dec. 15 to get your votes in for the 22nd annual awards ceremony, which will take…

The Effect, by Succession’s Lucy Prebble, Comes to The Shed by Darryn King

The Effect, a play by Succession co-executive producer and writer Lucy Prebble, will play a limited engagement at The Shed’s Griffin Theatre at Hudson Yards. The production, directed by A …

The Winners of the 4th International Drone Show Competition Announced by Michael Eddy

 SPH Engineering proudly announced the results of the 4th International Drone Show Competition, showcasing an impressive array of talent and creativity from participants across 24 countries…

BBC World Service announces U.ME: THE COMPLETE MUSICAL

U.Me: The Complete Musical will begin streaming in February 2024.

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD North American tour Will Launch in Chicago in September 2024

The magic is hitting the road next year! The North American Tour of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will launch at the James M. Nederlander Theatre in Chicago in September 2024. Learn …

THE COLOR PURPLE Cast Will Sit Down With Jennifer Hudson For Exclusive Talk Show Interview

Oprah Winfrey and the cast of 'The Color Purple' are set to appear on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show' on Friday, December 15 for an exclusive talk show appearance. Fantasia Barrino Taylor, Taraji…

#SpainWorldPremiere by Second Stage Theater

Natasha Bedingfield & Jessica Vosk ‘Wanna Dance with Somebody’ on red carpet by bwaySHO

Ayrton Zonda 9 FX Fixtures Enhance High Energy Home Games For the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins by Michael Eddy

Pittsburgh Penguins fans are enjoying an even more dynamic game experience this season with the installation of Ayrton Zonda 9 FX LED moving head washes beneath the new scoreboard at the PPG…

Vectorworks, Inc. Unveils 2023 Design Scholarship Winners, Selects Brenda Vaca Michan as Richard Diehl Winner by Michael Eddy

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has revealed the winners of this year’s Vectorworks Design Scholarship, naming Brenda Vaca Michan as the Richard Diehl Award win…

‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ is coming to Chicago next, a boost for theater-going in the Loop by Chris Jones

Some eight years after its London bow, the “Harry Potter” stage play is coming to Chicago next September, and sticking around.

Viggo Venn: British Comedian review – BGT champ is a clown prince enjoying his moment by Brian Logan

Shaftesbury theatre, LondonHi-vis hijinks are here aplenty as the Britain’s Got Talent winner revisits his triumphant routines It’s been quite the year for Viggo Venn. Twelve months ago,…

Priscilla Lopez in Playbill's "My Life in the Theatre" by Playbill

From A Chorus Line to In The Heights, Tony Award winner Priscilla Lopez reflects on 57 years of show business.

Broadway Buying Guide: December 11, 2023

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 11, 202…

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Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley Named Winners of Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream Reality Competition by Molly Higgins

The pair competed for eight weeks to earn the roles of Sophie and Sky in the West End production of Mamma Mia!

New Musical Gwyneth Goes Skiing Extends London Run by Margaret Hall

The musical reimagines the infamous skiing accident between Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired optometrist.

Photos: See the Paper Mill Playhouse's Production of Fiddler on the Roof by Molly Higgins

Mark S. Hoebee directs the production at the New Jersey venue, which recreates Jerome Robbins' choreography.

Broadway's How to Dance in Ohio Will Sell Day-Of Seats for $50 by Molly Higgins, Margaret Hall

It's part of the new musical's $50 to 50K Ticket Initiative.

Danielle Brooks, Leonard Bernstein Biopic Maestro, More Earn Golden Globe Nominations by Logan Culwell-Block

The 81st annual awards will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ January 7.

Lucy Prebble's The Effect to Play Limited Run at The Shed by Molly Higgins

Jamie Lloyd directs the revival, which played London's National Theatre earlier this year.

Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT Will Open at The Shed in 2024

An exclusive U.S. presentation of a new production of Lucy Prebble's The  Effect is coming to The Shed next year! Learn more about the play and find out how to get tickets here!

Funny ‘Holly, Alaska’ has something for everyone by Susan Harper

BETC rolls out a world premiere comedy for the holidays The post Funny ‘Holly, Alaska’ has something for everyone appeared first on OnStage Colorado.

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO

What happens when you combine heartfelt documentary with big Broadway musical? Something like what is happening eight times a week at the Belasco Theatre, where How To Dance in Ohio just cel…

Chip Zien Counts His Broadway Blessings in ‘Harmony’ by Harry Haun

“My character didn’t exist a year ago," Broadway veteran Chip Zien says of his role as the Rabbi in Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's long gestating musical. "It’s a real gift.”

THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi Newhouse Theatre by Richard Seff

This musical tribute to director/choreographer Graciela Daniele is beautiful to look at and mostly delightful to know. It was created musically by Michael John LaChiusa for Daniele–his goo…

GRACE NOTES: Monday, December 11, 2023 by Susan Grace

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How ‘Girl From the North Country’ repurposes the Bob Dylan songbook by Thomas Floyd

Writer-director Conor McPherson explains how he pieced together the acclaimed jukebox musical “Girl From the North Country,” at the Kennedy Center starting Dec. 12.

Photos: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Cast and Creative Team Celebrates Opening Night

The Belasco Theatre was the place to be last night and Broadway celebrated the opening of the final musical of 2023. How to Dance in Ohio – inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Awar…

Shereen Pimentel and Travis Kent to Star in US Premiere of It Happened in Key West by Molly Higgins

The new musical will play Pennsylvania theatre's Fulton Theatre.

Public Obscenities Sets NYC Return by Molly Higgins

Shayok Misha Chowdhury's bilingual play will return for a limited run as part of the 2024 Under the Radar Festival.

The Gardens of Anunica ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons December 11, 2023: Graciela Daniele is an Argentina-born dancer, choreographer and director who has worked in theater, dance and opera throughout the United States. I…

Lookingglass Comes to PBS in a Rare Broadcast of Regional Theater

We all know regional theater is in trouble. One of my favorite companies, the Lookingglass Theatre Company, is in the middle of a semi-pause while it assesses how to produce live theater in …

The Broadway Review: ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ is unable to resist relatability by Brittani Samuel

The heartwarming new Broadway musical offers insight into seven autistic young adults’ pursuit of self-determination.

THE COLOR PURPLE, MAESTRO & More Nominated For Golden Globes - Full List of Nominations!

The Color Purple, Maestro, Barbie, Only Murders in the Building, Hannah Waddingham, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Rachel Brosnahan, Disney's Wish, Meryl Streep, Emma Stone, Taylor Swift: The Er…

Taylor Swift hype, Red Rocks hailstorm, and Drake’s big diss: The year in Denver concerts by John Wenzel

Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Denver DJ-producer Illenium likely set records at Empower Field at Mile High.

‘How to Dance in Ohio’ offers $50 tickets in new initiative by Michael Abourizk

The new musical hopes to fill every seat at every performance by the end of the year.

Photos: Real-Life Counterparts of How to Dance in Ohio Characters Walk the Carpet on Opening Night

Hunter Arnold and Michael Arden Will Transform Limelight Church in Manhattan Into a Theater

The Limelight church in Manhattan will be transformed into a theater thanks to some folks known to the Broadway community. Learn more about how the former night club will now serve as a func…

A 2023 10 Best List by Darryl Reilly

Two deceased Black female playwright’s works, personal Off-Off-Broadway shows, and two Broadway revivals were highlights of the New York stage this year. The post A 2023 10 Best List appe…

Today on Broadway: Monday, Dec. 11, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews for ‘How to Dance in Ohio,’ Eight Off-Broadway Hits to Close Sunday, ‘Waitress’ Digital Copy Available to Pre-Order “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday,…

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 12/11/23 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 12/11/23. Barrington Stage announces two upcoming musicals. A Christmas Carol at Berkshire Theatre Group, Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night in Greenfield and art…

The Power of Purpose in the Age of AI by Situation

2023 - 2024 Broadway Musical Logos: Harmony by JK

The new musical, Harmony, has been a long time in arriving on Broadway. With each stop in its decades-long journey to the Barrymore Theatre, the show art has been evolving. Here's a look at …

Paapa Essiedu and Taylor Russell to Bring The Effect to New York City

Theater review: ‘Christmas on the Rocks’ serves up the laughs at TheaterWorks Hartford with a new bartender and ‘Barbie’ bit by Christopher Arnott

The latest iteration of TheaterWorks Hartford's wacky holiday show welcomes "Three's Company" star Richard Kline as the new bartender and a new sketch inspired by the "Barbie" movie.

Alicia Keys’ Childhood-Inspired ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Set to Debut on Broadway by Belaid S

Alicia Keys, the renowned singer-songwriter and winner of 15 Grammy awards, is bringing her semi-autobiographical musical, ‘Hell’s Kitchen’, to Broadway

Murderers' row of Point Park theater talent liven up forensic program's CSI House by Joshua Axelrod / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The CSI House got a major makeover courtesy of Point Park’s Conservatory of Performing Arts.

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy | 2024 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy returns to London’s West End in 2024 following three previously sold-out runs. Father figures and fashion tips. Lost…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 11th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 11, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Natasha Bedingfield & Jessica Vosk sing Whitney Houston by bwaySHO

Join Natasha Bedingfield & Jessica Vosk on the red carpet of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO on Broadway as they chat with Shoshana / @bwaySHO. During the red carpet game, Shoshana asks them to sing a…

On the Couch with Norton James

The post On the Couch with Norton James appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

‘Beauty must suffer’: the artist lifting the barre on ballet by Katy Hessel

Karon Davis’s sculptures chart the emotional and physical effects of pushing one’s body beyond its limits – and asks what it takes to be Black in a white Eurocentric industry It begins…

Wendy: A Peter Pan Story review – an awfully modern adventure by Chris Wiegand

The Egg theatre, BathGaming imagery blends with traditional adventure scenery in an exuberant present-day adaptation of JM Barrie’s novel Within a fortnight of Wendy’s birth, JM Barrie h…

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Opening Night bows with special guests by bwaySHO

Join the cast of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO at the Belasco Theatre for their Opening Night bows. Director Sammi Cannold gave a speech celebrating everyone who has made the musical what it is today…

The Chase and Sanborn Hour by Trav S.D.

December 11 was the birthday of a distant relative of mine, Caleb Chase (1831-1908), who, with partner James Solomon Sanborn (1835-1903) formed the Chase and Sanborn Coffee Company in 1862. …

Jes Tom's One-Person Comedy Less Lonely Officially Opens Off-Broadway December 11 by Meg Masseron

The solo exploration of sex in the face of death and gender transition is directed by Em Weinstein.

Maltby and Shire's New Musical The Country Wife Receives 1-Night-Only Staging December 11 by Margaret Hall

Red Bull Theater stages the new adaptation of William Wycherley's classic Restoration comedy Off-Broadway.

Mamie Parris Offers Encore Performances of Andrew Lloyd Webber Tribute Starting December 11 by Andrew Gans

Surrender: An Andrew Lloyd Webber Thrill Ride will also be live streamed.

Mamma Mia! Star Karen Mason Celebrates Christmas! Christmas! Christmas! at Birdland December 11 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite returns to the famed jazz club with her annual holiday show, which will also be live streamed.