The Muppets Are Coming to Broadway With Illusionist Rob Lake by Caitlin Huston

The holiday show 'Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppet' will play the Broadhurst Theatre.

On the Couch with Brian Thunder

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Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride by Joseph Pisano

At the beginning of his eponymous Broadway foray, "Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride," the self-styled insult comic promises a catharsis, which seems like an obvious setup to soon mock t…

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical to make its Australian Premiere in Melbourne in 2026

The post A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical to make its Australian Premiere in Melbourne in 2026 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Darren Criss Returning To Broadway’s ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ After Casting Backlash by Glenn Garner

After the recasting of Maybe Happy Ending‘s leading man with a non-Asian actor, Darren Criss is returning to the Broadway musical. On Wednesday, the Will Aronson/Hue Park show announced th…

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle to Make Broadway Debuts in Proof Revival

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle to Star in Broadway Revival of Proof by Beth Stevens

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle will star in the first-ever New York revival of David Auburn’s Proof, directed by Hamilton Tony winner Thomas Kail. The limited engagement will begin previews o…

My Brilliant Career returns to Melbourne in 2026

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Concert News: The National Chamber Ensemble (NCE) Announces Its 19th Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

“A Celebration of Music from Europe to the Americas” Arlington, VA  (August 20, 2025) — The National Chamber Ensemble (NCE) proudly unveils its 2025–2026 season, marking the Ensembl…

Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle To Star in Broadway Revival of Proof by Margaret Hall

This will be the first revival David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.

Ayo Edebiri And Don Cheadle To Star In ‘Proof’ Revival On Broadway In 2026 by Patrick Hipes

The Bear star Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle have been set to make their Broadway debuts next spring in Proof, the first New York revival of David Auburn’s Pulitzer- and Tony-winning play. Th…

Theatre News: Leadership Transitions at Baltimore Center Stage  by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Adam Frank to Depart in October | Ken-Matt Martin Named Producing Director  BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore Center Stage (BCS) today announced an important leadership transition as it prepares …

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Make Australian Premiere In Melbourne In 2026

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical will make its Australian premiere exclusively in Melbourne in August 2026 at The Princess Theatre. The production will be presented by producers K…

Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle to Make Broadway Debuts in ‘Proof’ by Caitlin Huston

The revival of the play, directed by 'Hamilton's' Thomas Kail, is set to open in April 2026.

Ayo Edebiri And Don Cheadle To Star In PROOF Broadway Revival Directed by Thomas Kail

Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe Award winner Ayo Edebiri and Academy Award nominee, two-time Golden Globe Award winner, and 11-time Emmy Award nominee Don Cheadle will make their Broadway debuts…

See Who's Starring in Paddington the Musical in London's West End by Margaret Hall

Everyone's favorite marmalade-loving bear is coming to the stage in a big way.

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle to Star in Broadway ‘Proof’ Revival by Michael Paulson

The play, by David Auburn, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 2001.

Darren Criss Reveals Fall Return to ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

While pre-planned, his return follows controversy over the casting of Andrew Barth Feldman as his temporary replacement.

Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri to Make Broadway Debuts in ‘Proof’ Revival by Clayton Davis

Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle and Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe winner Ayo Edebiri will make their Broadway debuts next spring in the first New York revival of David Auburn’s Tony Award- …

Paddington The Musical Announces Principal Cast and Creative Team Ahead of West End Premiere by Staff Writer

As rehearsals begin for the world premiere of Paddington The Musical, producers have announced the principal cast and additional members of the creative team The post Paddington The Musical…

Takács Quartet with Angie Milliken

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: r/Conspiracy at Gilded Balloon Appleton Tower (Ruby) by Hannah Mackenzie

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Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Players of Diadon at Gilded Balloon Patter House (Other Yin) by Hannah Mackenzie

Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Players of Diadon at Gilded Balloon Patter House (Other Yin) "a strong first showing for Hideout Theatre at the Fringe” The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: The P…

Ivo Graham: Orange Crush review – comic riffs on his favourite colour, from Irn-Bru to Wotsits by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghAt 34, the comedian has ditched the shy self-abasement for diss tracks and politics – even if his set is inspired by his fondness for orange With Orange Crush…

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Windrush Secret at C Arts by Liv Pullman

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Windrush Secret at C Arts "a commanding and unforgettable piece of theatre that deserves to be seen” The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Windrush Secret at C Arts ap…

Edinburgh Fringe Review: An Awesome Exit at Greenside @ Riddles Court – Willow Studio by Jacqueline Wheble

Edinburgh Fringe Review: An Awesome Exit at Greenside @ Riddles Court – Willow Studio “This script would benefit from a serious cut to bring out the true comic potential” The post Edin…

Edinburgh Fringe Review: These Mechanisms at Assembly @ Dance Base (DB3) by Hannah Mackenzie

Edinburgh Fringe Review: These Mechanisms at Assembly @ Dance Base (DB3) "celebrates both the possibilities and the limitations of the human body as it ages” The post Edinburgh Fringe Revi…

Rachel Zegler is breathtaking in an ‘Evita’ that should come to Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

This bracing revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Evita" in London is the best and liveliest in ages.

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tree of Dreams at Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower by Jacqueline Wheble

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tree of Dreams at Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower “Affecting and almost mythical but doesn’t quite hang together.” The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tree of D…

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tides (An Autism Story) at Greenside @ George Street by Matthew Hayhow

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tides (An Autism Story) at Greenside @ George Street "worth seeing for its rich compelling performance, humour and its exploration of a really important topic" The p…

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Anthem For Dissatisfaction at Summerhall by Liv Pullman

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Anthem For Dissatisfaction at Summerhall "Passionate and pulsing with the anthems of a generation, Anthem for Dissatisfaction leaves its mark" The post Edinburgh Fri…

Sam Rockwell confesses that he was ‘scared’ to perform Emmy-nominated ‘White Lotus’ monologue by Ethan Alter

The actor is a Best Supporting Actor contender for his role in the show's third season.

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Perfect Dead Girls at Bedlam Theatre by Freddie Summers

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Perfect Dead Girls at Bedlam Theatre "a deeply thought-provoking and compelling piece of theatre” The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Perfect Dead Girls at Bedlam Th…

Darren Criss Will Return to Maybe Happy Ending After Limited Andrew Barth Feldman Run by Broadway.com

Before Andrew Barth Feldman starts his limited run replacing Darren Criss as Oliver in Maybe Happy Ending on September 2, it’s been revealed who will replace him: Darren Criss! The Tony Aw…

Check Out Photos of New Hamilton Cast in London's West End by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s long-running West End hit continues at the Victoria Palace.

DAWSON'S CREEK Cast to Reunite for Live Reading Benefit at the Richard Rodgers Theatre

The cast of Dawson's Creek is set to reunite on Monday, September 22, for a live script reading of the pilot episode. The one-night only event will take place at the Richard Rodgers Theatre,…

Darren Criss will return to ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ after limited Andrew Barth Feldman run by Broadway.com

Criss announced at the August 20 matinee that he will return to the role of the jazz-loving Helperbot on November 5 after a nine-week break.

Video: Demi Lovato Hits WICKED's Iconic 'Defying Gravity' Riff at Karaoke

Demi Lovato shared a look inside her thrillifying birthday party, complete with some Wicked karaoke! The "Cool For the Summer" songstress took to TikTok to share a short video of herself hit…

Art of Living Sets Off-Broadway Return by Logan Culwell-Block

Anne Marilyn Lucas' comedy explores the state of marriage in 2025 across multiple generations of spouses.

Darren Criss Will Return to Broadway's Maybe Happy Ending by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning star and producer has revealed his previously announced final bow is actually just the beginning of a nine-week leave of absence.

Photos: Michael R. Jackson, Adam Chanler-Berat, Mary Testa, More Pay Tribute to Late, Great William Finn by Logan Culwell-Block

The Falsettos writer's home theatre, Barrington Stage Company, hosted a memorial concert August 19.

Photos: John Leguizamo Hits the Rehearsal Room for His Latest, The Other Americans by Logan Culwell-Block

The new work, about a Colombian-American laundromat owner in Queens, comes to The Public Theater in September.

Why producers have revived the practice of Broadway stops on national tours by Ashley Lee

With shows like “The Wiz,” “Mamma Mia!” and “Beetlejuice” including Main Stem engagements in their tours, the closer integration of the road and the Rialto has been a boon for bo…

Darren Criss Will Return to MAYBE HAPPY ENDING

BroadwayWorld has just learned that at today's matinee performance of Maybe Happy Ending, Tony winner Darren Criss announced that he will return to the show following his previously announce…

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, August 21-September 3 by Kyle V. Hiller

Wrapping up August and peaking into September in Philly ahead of the 2025 Fringe Festival. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for August 20, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for August 20, 2025, concerns boxing promoter and public character Don King. Previous August 20 posts include ones on: Alan Reed (Fred Flintstone) Jacqueline S…

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Dialogues Across Difference, Both Here and Abroad by American Theatre Editors

Our field, and our current issue, continue to remind us: We have the mans to create connection in divisive times.

Michael Urie in Oh, Mary!, Cabaret Stars Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

With the fall season fast approaching, there's still plenty happening right now on Broadway. See for yourself on this week's episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal. Michael Urie op…

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Memorial for Composer William Finn: Infinite Joy by Frank Rizzo

PITTSFIELD, MASS. — On the night of Tuesday, Aug, 17, Barrington Stage in Pittsfield, Mass. held a memorial celebration for theater composer William Finn. Finn died April 7 following an …

Bruno Giraldi: “Love Or Death?”

KING LEAR at the American Theatre of Actors

DACHAU FOR QUEERS part of the Philadelphia Fringe

Blood Orange, a dark drama by Abigail Duclos

Play About SNL, Not Ready for Prime Time, Gets NY Premiere

Broadway IconZAGŁADA by Richard Vetere starring LEN CARIOU

Vanguardia Subterránea: Latin American Perspectives in Jazz

Featured Contributors by American Theatre Editors

A report on the state of artists' visas, and a look at pathbreaking work in the Global South.

Sulfur Bottom by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Part of the problem with the play is that it attempts to cover too many topics in the form of a domestic tragedy: pollution, industrial waste, climate change, toxic chemicals, poverty, red-l…

Not Ready for Prime Time

30 years after debut, Tracy Letts’ ‘Bug’ to have Broadway premiere, starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood by Broadway.com

The play will begin performances at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on December 17 with an official opening set for January 8, 2026.

Photos: PLAY ON! at Signature Theatre First Look Images

Signature Theatre is now presenting Play On!, a musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Performances run …

The Muppets are coming to Broadway with illusionist Rob Lake by Broadway.com

“Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets” will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre on October 28 with an opening night set for November 6.

The Woolgatherer by Steven Morris

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Photos: Zachary James, Christine Allado, Ben Joyce, More in London Hunchback of Notre Dame Concerts by Andrew Gans

Jonathan O’Boyle directs the Alan Menken-Stephen Schwartz-Peter Parnell musical.

Hear the Latest Single From Ali Louis Bourzgui's Upcoming Debut Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tommy and Hadestown Broadway star will release Becomes a Home via Joy Machine Records September 19.

Documentary Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror to Receive Wide Release by Margaret Hall

The film, which premiered at South by Southwest earlier this year, traces the origins of the greatest cult classic of all time.

TCG Announces 2025 Fall Forum on Governance by American Theatre Editors

TCG’s annual governance convening will return to New York City to build collective power and future-ready boards with the theme of “Leadership for the Long Arc.”

Jamali Maddix: Aston review – bursts of brilliance and a wicked sense of humour by Brian Logan

Monkey Barrel, EdinburghIn an uneven show, one of the most intriguing comic voices of his generation tackles sex, race and British identity ‘I used to be a cool young comic with cool young…

Jokers in the pack: eclectic shortlist revealed for Edinburgh comedy awards 2025 by Brian Logan

Seven of the eight nominees for best show have not previously been nominated in the same category at the ‘Oscars of live comedy’ Standup about infertility, jokes about a Georgian gourman…

Twelfth Night Or What You Will review – knockabout comedy eliminates the anguish by Arifa Akbar

Globe theatre, LondonRobin Belfield’s staging of Shakespeare’s comedy has plenty of charm, but its darker undertones are glossed over It is festival time in Illyria, with masked revelrie…

Nina White, Isabel Keating, Melody Butiu and more join Kristin Chenoweth in ‘The Queen of Versailles’ on Broadway by Broadway.com

The production will open at the St. James Theatre, beginning previews October 8.

Watch the Trailer for Kiss of the Spider Woman, Starring Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, and Tonatiuh

Video: Meet The Cast of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Tour

Meet the cast of the North American Tour of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, which begins performances beginning on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD in this all-n…

My View: Barrington Stage Company Celebrates William Finn – An Unforgettable Evening by Stephen Sorokoff

Barrington Stage Company ( BSC) presented a one-night only celebration and tribute to the Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist and Associate Artist William Finn last night ( August 19) o…

Contextualizing Don King by Trav S.D.

Apologies for the pointy-headed title of this post. It came as the result of a little dance I did. Upon learning that Don King (b. 1931) was still alive I considered something purely celebra…

Carrie Coon To Star In Tracy Letts’ ‘Bug’ On Broadway by Denise Petski

The Gilded Age star Carrie Coon is returning to Broadway in Bug, written by her husband Tracy Letts (August: Osage County). Letts’ play heads to Broadway following its 2021 run at Chicago�…

CT record store to shut its doors in virtual switch, announces 50% vinyl sale by Staff Report

A Connecticut record store will be "shutting its doors and going virtual," as well as offering a 50% sale on vinyl records, according to the business.

London Hit Red Pitch Will Make U.S. Premiere at Maryland's Olney This Fall by Andrew Gans

Daniel Bailey's production of the Tyrell Williams play will be restaged by Kevin McAllister.

The Merchant's House Museum Production of A Christmas Carol to Return by Margaret Hall

Surrounded by period-accurate, 19th-century holiday decorations lit via candlelight, the 70-minute production is based on Dickens' own script of the classic.

Go Inside Opening Night of Jeff Ross' Take a Banana for the Ride on Broadway by Margaret Hall

In the new solo show, Ross offers audiences insight into his life as America’s Roastmaster General.

Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer Will Star in Death of a Salesman Film, Adapted by Tony Kushner by Darryn King

Tony winner Jeffrey Wright and Oscar winner Octavia Spencer will star in a new film adaptation of Death of a Salesman. The movie will be directed by Chinonye Chukwu. Pulitzer Prize winner To…

Severance’s Jen Tullock’s Solo Show Kicks Off Playwrights Horizons’s 2025-26 Season

August 29 by Steven Morris

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Well, I’ll Let You Go Review by Jonathan Mandell

By the end of this masterfully constructed and impeccably acted drama, we have observed an exceptional study of grief, pieced together a portrait of both a good person and a complicated comm…

Video: Watch the Trailer For PLAY ON at Signature Theatre

Signature Theatre has released the trailer for Play On!, a musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night and set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Per…

Video: Luke Newton Is Taking Up Residence at the HOUSE OF MCQUEEN

For Luke Newtown, making his New York stage debut has been a dream since the age of 10. This week is a dream come true for the Bridgerton star, who last night began off-Broadway performances…

Every Hilarious Big Broadway Moment from Seth's Big Broadway Cruise! by Seth Rudetsky

Seth shares his cruise diary from Alaska and let's us know where he is setting sail next!

Get a Closer Look at Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked: For Good by Margaret Hall

The second of the two-part Wicked films will be released in movie theatres November 21.

Dylan Mulvaney, Chris Renfro, Max Mendoza Crumm, More Join The Drowsy Chaperone Carnegie Hall Cast by Andrew Gans

L Morgan Lee is directing the upcoming concert, launching the fourth annual Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival.

Australian breakdancer Raygun is lampooned in a new musical but the Olympics fiasco was no comedy | Lyndsey Winship by Lyndsey Winship

Rachael Gunn’s disastrous summer at the Paris Games in 2024 has inspired a silly show about ‘Spraygun’ but its jibes are unfair Everyone can have a bad day at the office. But for most …

Carrie Coon, Mrs. Russell from “The Gilded Age,” Coming to Broadway This Fall in Her Real Husband’s Play (Tracy Letts) by Roger Friedman

When we last saw Bertha Russell, she was aghast that her husband left her. That was on “The Gilded Age.” Now Mrs. Russell’s portrayer, Carrie Coon, is coming to Broadway this fall. She…

The Muppets Are Coming to Broadway with Illusionist Rob Lake by Broadway.com

The Muppets are headed to Broadway this holiday season in a magic show. Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre on October 28 with a…

ROB LAKE MAGIC WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE MUPPETS Comes To Broadway This Holiday Season

Magician Rob Lake is making his way to Broadway for the 2025 holiday season with Rob Lake Magic With Special Guests The Muppets. Performances will begin at the Broadhurst Theatre on West 44t…

Video: Watch the Trailer for ROCKY HORROR SHOW Documentary STRANGE JOURNEY

The official trailer has been unveiled for Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, a new documentary diving into the behind-the-scenes tale of the fan-favorite musical and cult film adap…

Video: Kristin Chenoweth Dances With Jonathan Groff at JUST IN TIME

Kristin Chenoweth visited Jonathan Groff in "the basement of Wicked" at Just In Time! Chenoweth joined her former Glee co-star at the hit Bobby Darin musical on Tuesday night, just after she…

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Releases Full Trailer

The official trailer for the film adaptation of The Kiss of the Spider Woman has been released. 

Tracy Letts' BUG Comes To Broadway At Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts’ play Bug will premier on Broadway this December. The production, directed by David Cromer begins performances on Dec. 17, with opening night set…

Photos: WICKED: FOR GOOD Debuts New Glinda and Elphaba Character Posters

In honor of another "Wicked Wednesday", Universal has dropped two brand new character posters for Wicked: For Good, highlighting Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. The pos…

Arena Stage's Upcoming Reimagining of Pal Joey Will Change Its Title to Chez Joey by Andrew Gans

Savion Glover is co-directing Richard LaGravenese's new version of the Rodgers and Hart classic with Tony Goldwyn.

New Play About the Early Days of SNL, Not Ready For Prime Time, Will Bow Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Written by Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers, the beginnings of Saturday Night Live will arrive onstage in October.

Max Mendoza Crumm, Dylan Mulvaney and More to Star in THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Concert

Breaking the Binary Theatre has revealed the complete cast for the organization’s one-night-only concert of The Drowsy Chaperone at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall o…

30 Years After Debut, Tracy Letts' Bug to Have Broadway Premiere, Starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood by Broadway.com

Bug, the psychological thriller by Tony- and Pulitzer-winning playwright Tracy Letts, will have its Broadway premiere this season. The play will begin performances at the Samuel J. Friedman…

Rob Lake to Bring Magic Act to Broadway With the Muppets

Carrie Coon to Star in Broadway Debut of Tracy Letts’s Bug

Rob Lake Magic With Special Guests the Muppets

'Twelfth Night' review — this carnivalesque production steers a course between the sad and the sublime by Matt Wolf

Jos Vantyler's Feste is the standout in the director Robin Belfield's Shakespeare debut at this address; Pearce Quigley makes a notably deadpan Malvolio

Video: Kumail Nanjiani Shares Why He Decided to Join Broadway's OH, MARY!

Kumail Nanjiani and Michael Urie, who recently joined Broadway's Oh, Mary!, visited Good Morning America on Wednesday to discuss the hit play, and their experience in the production. Urie pl…

Full Casting Announced For THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Starring Kristin Chenoweth

The Broadway production of The Queen of Versailles starring Kristin Chenoweth has found its company. She will be joined by Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham, Melody Butiu, Stephen DeRos…

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The Queen of Versailles Announces Full Broadway Cast

Broadway Grosses w/e 8/17/2025 by Ken Davenport

Broadway cooled this week, with overall grosses down 3.91% from... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 8/17/2025 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

The 1st Full Trailer for Kiss of the Spider Woman Is Out by Logan Culwell-Block

Jennifer Lopez, Tonatiuh, and Diego Luna lead the screen version of the John Kander-Fred Ebb-Terrence McNally stage musical.

Watch Highlights From Disney's New Beauty and the Beast Tour by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Kyra Belle Johnson and Fergie L. Philippe star in the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken-Linda Woolverton musical.

Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer to Star in Film Adaptation of Death of a Salesman by Margaret Hall

Pulitzer winner Tony Kushner has adapted the Arthur Miller classic for the big screen, alongside Chinoye Chukwu.

Video: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Film Trailer, Starring Jennifer Lopez

An all new trailer has been released for the upcoming Kiss of the Spider Woman film, directed by Academy Award winner Bill Condon and starring Luna/">Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, and Jennifer Lo…

Carrie Coon to Star in Tracy Letts’ ‘Bug’ on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The play begins performances on Dec. 17 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

Video: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour Releases All New Footage

All new footage has been released from the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years. Check out…

The Muppets Are Finally Coming to Broadway—With Magic! by Logan Culwell-Block

Kermit the Frog and some of his friends will be special guests to magician extraordinaire Rob Lake this holiday at the Broadhurst.

Video: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour Releases All New Footage

All new footage has been released from the North American tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years. Check out…

The Lambs Sing a Melancholy Song by Alex Vadukul and Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet

The nation’s longest-running theatrical club toasts its old Manhattan home before moving to a new place.

Early Days Of ‘SNL’ To Be Depicted In New Off Broadway Play ‘Not Ready For Prime Time’ by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: The chaotic, massively influential early era of Saturday Night Live has been portrayed in narrative film and documentaries. Now, the stage gets it turn: new play Not Ready For Pri…

Carrie Coon Will Star in Broadway Premiere of Tracy Letts' Bug by Logan Culwell-Block

The 2021 production from Chicago's Steppenwolf is being brought to New York by Manhattan Theatre Club.

Illusionist Rob Lake is Bringing Magic to Broadway With The Muppets

Rob Lake is headed to Broadway for the 2025 holiday season with Rob Lake MAGIC with Special Guests The Muppets. Performances will begin at the Broadhurst Theatre on Tuesday, October 28 with …

Carrie Coon Is Scratching an Itch, Starring in ‘Bug’ on Broadway by Michael Paulson

The play was written by Tracy Letts, who is married to Coon. It’s about a down-and-out duo for whom motel room insects prompt paranoia.

BUG Will Make Broadway Premiere This December

Manhattan Theatre Club will present the Broadway premiere of Bug, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts, and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer. This production…

Claybody Theatre Secures 15-Year Lease at Historic Spode Works Venue by Theatre Weekly

Claybody Theatre has announced a major milestone in its journey, securing a 15-year lease with Stoke-on-Trent City Council to remain at The Dipping House The post Claybody Theatre Secures 1…

Hampstead Theatre Unites Generations in North London Through Intergenerational Playwriting Project by Theatre Weekly

What happens when you bring together a group of strangers aged 18 to 90 and ask them to write a play? The post Hampstead Theatre Unites Generations in North London Through Intergenerational…

Cast Announced for Seagull: True Story Following Acclaimed New York Run by Theatre Weekly

The cast is announced for the UK premiere of Seagull: True Story which will open at Marylebone Theatre this autumn, following a sold-out Off-Broadway run at LA MAMA. The post Cast Announce…

Music from a Vanishing Era: A Review of “Rachmaninoff and the Tsar” at Writers Theatre by Mary Wisniewski

A terrific night of theater—full of humor, history, strong emotion and magnificent music.

Special Episode: ‘Billy Joel Project’ with Phil Geoffrey Bond of the Broadeay Ensemble by Matt Tamanini

On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with Grammy-nominated record producer Phil Geoffrey Bond to discuss the release of the incredible new album “The Billy Joel Project.�…

‘I’d never seen anything like it’: Lucinda Childs on the extraordinary worlds of Robert Wilson by As Told To Lyndsey Winship

The dancer and choreographer recalls five decades of collaboration with the visionary stage director, including Einstein on the Beach There was a production of Bob’s in New York in 1975, A…

Movie review: ‘Honey Don’t!’ another uneven entry in B-movie trilogy by Tribune News Service

In 2024, married filmmakers Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke posed a cheeky question with their screwball caper “Drive-Away Dolls” — what if crime comedies could be way less masculine, and …

Review: Combine Pedro Almodóvar with stop motion and you get Adult Swim’s most unexpected yet perfect show by Tribune News Service

In the annals of things I could not have seen coming, none has been more unexpected than "Women Wearing Shoulder Pads," a queer Spanish-language stop-motion comedy melodrama, set in the aest…

Hot Mess Wins 2025 Popcorn Writing Award at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Staff Writer

Hot Mess has been named the winner of the 2025 Popcorn Writing Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe The post Hot Mess Wins 2025 Popcorn Writing Award at Edinburgh Festival Fringe appeare…

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Eva Longoria follows ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ script as she tries to boost Liga MX’s Necaxa by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Her name was etched in the memory of millions thanks to her role as Gabrielle Solís in “Desperate Housewives,” a series that established Eva Longoria as one of the most …

‘Night Always Comes’ review: Vanessa Kirby can’t save bleak crime drama by Tribune News Service

The crime drama “Night Always Comes” attempts to shine a light on the economic disparity in this country. That’s admirable, but the film from director Benjamin Caron — an adaptation …

Inside the final burst of Elvis Presley’s creativity 48 years after his death by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Two and a half years before he died, Elvis Presley sat on the floor of a walk-in closet at the Las Vegas Hilton and discussed a project that might have changed the course of …

Jeezus! review – queer musical’s revelations about love with no limits by Rachael Healy

Underbelly Cowgate, EdinburghA Peruvian boy has a sexual awakening in a show about religion, patriarchy and homophobia, featuring sweet and smutty songs with a Latin twist The image of Jesus…

A moment that changed me: I slipped in the shower, realised I was exhausted – and transformed my life by Suzi Ruffell

I was working non-stop as a standup comedian, and thought I loved the hustle. But when I found myself sobbing into the carpet after a back spasm, I had to reassess everything For as long as …

Betty Grumble’s Enemies of Grooviness Eat Sh!t review – nude, lewd and confused by Arifa Akbar

Assembly Roxy, EdinburghEmma Maye Gibson’s outre alter ego conjures a bacchanalian helter-skelter of burlesque moments that never quite cohere This experimental act from Australia knows ho…

Playhouse on Park announces a very musical 2025-26 season of ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ and more by Christopher Arnott

West Hartford's Playhouse on Park has announced its upcoming season featuring four musicals for the first time, starting with a jukebox favorite in September.

Production Images Released for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Ahead of UK Tour by Staff Writer

New production images have been released for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, which has officially launched its first-ever UK tour in Windsor The post Production Images Relea…

First Look: Rehearsal Images Released for Critically Acclaimed Musical Starter for Ten by Staff Writer

Newly released rehearsal images offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the upcoming production of Starter for Ten, which returns to Bristol Old Vic before transferring to Birmingham Rep The…

Cast Announced for 25th Anniversary Production of Blue/Orange at Greenwich Theatre by Staff Writer

Greenwich Theatre has revealed the cast for its upcoming 25th anniversary revival of Blue/Orange, the Olivier and Evening Standard Award-winning play by Joe Penhall The post Cast Announced …

Amplify Pictures Joins Invasive Species as Co-Producer for London Run at King’s Head Theatre by Staff Writer

Amplify Pictures has joined the producing team of Invasive Species, Maia Novi’s semi-autobiographical dark comedy, ahead of its London premiere at King’s Head Theatre The post Amplify P…

Casting Announced for After Sunday at Belgrade Theatre and Bush Theatre by Staff Writer

The Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, and Bush Theatre, London, have announced the cast for their upcoming co-production of After Sunday, written by debut playwright Sophia Griffin The post Casti…

Classic Stage Cooks Up an Oscar Winner to Star in “The Baker’s Wife” by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: CSC’s Casting of The Baker’s Wife Hold onto your seats, fellow theatre lovers—Ariana DeBose, the phenomenal Oscar-winning star of West Side Story, is set to t…

Video: Kristin Chenoweth Reveals QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Cast

Kristin Chenoweth recently made an appearance outside the St. James Theatre to announce the complete cast for the Broadway premiere of The Queen of Versailles. Check out the video below! Plu…

In the Intimate ‘Arborlogues,’ You Perform for a Tree by Joey Sims and Shuran Huang For The New York Times

“You don’t need to make the giant, multimillion dollar thing to have an impact,” said Dan Daly, a co-creator of the climate-themed “Arborlogues.”

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 20, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Tops the Grosses and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 20, 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 S…

Black British Theatre Awards 2025 to Take Centre Stage at Piccadilly Theatre by Staff Writer

The Black British Theatre Awards 2025 will return to the West End this autumn, with the prestigious ceremony set to take place on Sunday, 26 October at London’s iconic Piccadilly Theatre…

Outing the 'witches' at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival by Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Onstage and Onscreen, The New York Times Is Ready for Its Close-Up by Sarah Bahr

The recognizable masthead has been portrayed in a Betty Boop musical on Broadway, a Marvel movie and many other creative works.

Showing Off An Art Prescription by Joe Patti

While I was scrolling through Reddit this weekend, I came across a post about a doctor’s office in the San Diego area prescribing visits to the New Children’s Museum for the poster’s 4…

Bringing It ‘Home’ by American Theatre Editors

With a play about homelessness at various non-theatrical locations, Out of Hand Theater created a useful fiction for real-life Atlantans.

The Guardian view on bringing back Play for Today: a reboot that feels right for the times | Editorial by Editorial

As our politics becomes ever more polarised, Channel 5’s move to revive one of British television’s most influential series deserves to succeed Reflecting on the impact of the BBC drama …

Michael Sheen says prospects for actors from poorer backgrounds ‘quite scary’ by Michael Savage Media Editor

Good Omens star, who grew up in Port Talbot, tells Edinburgh TV festival schemes that helped him break into profession are all but gone Michael Sheen has warned the pathways that helped him …

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AUTHOR + KEYNOTE SPEAKER | Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, “Heart of a Stranger”

2025 Shakespeare in Hollywood

Long Beach City College Bob and Barbara Ellis Auditorium

Springer Opera House

New Year’s Eve Burlesque Bash

THE MATTHIESSEN TALKS: BILL MCKIBBEN

CLASS: 2025 2-Day Teaching Artist Training

Music For Millie

Dixon’s Violin

Dixon’s Violin – OLD

Hypnotist Chris Jones

Tammie Brown: Ethereal

11.7.25 Slapsticks Comedy Club at The Doubletree Meadows – WASHINGTON, PA

The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra

Firth J Chew Studio Theatre

Margot & Robert Ogden Main Stage

10.17.25 Uniontown Soccer Teams Funny Fundraiser – UNIONTOWN, PA

SUPERNATURAL: TRIBUTE TO CARLOS SANTANA

10.17.25 Slapsticks Comedy Club – UNIONTOWN, PA

MAGIC MAN -The Music of HEART

The Grand Ballroom of the Milford Town Hall

The Accidentals

The Oak Ridge Boys American Made Christmas Farewell Tour 2025

Luminare Christmas! 2025

James Adomian and Eric Boso present Comedy Late Night Live guest hosted by Orson Welles

Looking Glass

Sun Tea

Squat

Oral Fixation

Interview: Ginger Minj and the Coming Drag Invasion of Broadway

‘Liam Gallagher is funnier than most standups!’: Is comedy the new rock’n’roll – or vice versa? by Brian Logan

Oasis’s tour gobbled up Edinburgh audiences while fringe comics put on shows about Britpop and Arctic Monkeys. The music industry and the funny business could be more entwined than ever �…

Lisa Vroman and More Join Phantom of the Opera On Tour by Broadway.com

Additional casting is set for the North American tour of The Phantom of the Opera. The touring production, starring Isaiah Bailey as the Phantom, Jordan Gilbert as Christine Daaé and Danie…

Hear from the Stars of Mamma Mia! On Their Broadway Opening Night by Broadway.com

After spending nearly two years on the road, the new production of Mamma Mia! has come back home to Broadway. The show celebrated its opening night at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre on A…

Royalty Meets the Press for The Queen of Versailles With Broadway’s Kristin Chenoweth and Film Legend F. Murray Abraham Royalty by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Flashbulbs popped and excitement swirled on West 44th Street this afternoon as Broadway royalty gathered outside the St. James Theatre. With her trademark sparkle, Kristin Chenoweth stood ar…