In ‘Kyoto,’ Seeking Consensus to Save the Earth but Veering Off Course by Laura Collins-Hughes

At Lincoln Center Theater, a new play from the makers of “The Jungle” tries to dramatize the negotiations that led to the Kyoto Protocol.

Review Roundup: KYOTO Opens at Lincoln Center Theater

Lincoln Center Theater is presenting the American premiere of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Good Chance production of KYOTO, written by Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson and nominated for the…

“Kyoto” at Lincoln Center Theater: A Cautious, Calculated, and Cauterizing Study in Denial and Strategy by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Lincoln Center Theater’s Kyoto By Ross “The times you are living in are fucking awful.” The statement drops early and direct in Kyoto, echoing through …

Kyoto: Climate Negotiations Made Fun by Frank Scheck

★★★★★ Stephen Kunken superbly plays the lead role in this thrilling drama about the negotiations behind an historic climate accord The post Kyoto: Climate Negotiations Made Fun app…

Review: Kyoto at Lincoln Center Theater by Carol Rocamora

A unique theatrical experience that blends docudrama and immersive theater to dramatize the stakes of climate change. Carol Rocamora reviews. The post Review: Kyoto at Lincoln Center Theater…

Off-Broadway: “Kyoto” at Lincoln Center Theater’s Mitzi Newhouse Theater (Through Sunday, November 30, 2025) by David Roberts

After garnering mostly rave reviews in London’s West End and Stratford-upon-Avon, “Kyoto” by Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson is currently running Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater’…

Review: Kyoto Actually Makes UN Diplomacy Thrilling

‘Kyoto’: The devil’s in the details. He’s also the narrator (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

International negotiations about climate change do not seem like the most promising subject for theater and yet Kyoto defies the odds in ways that are both surprising and utterly riveting. C…

Kyoto: Greenhouse Gassing by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Stephen Kunken is good as a bad guy in a new Royal Shakespeare drama about special interests and global warming The post Kyoto: Greenhouse Gassing appeared first on New York …

Kyoto Review. The first global response to global warming. by Jonathan Mandell

By the end of “Kyoto,” a play about the effort it took to achieve the first international agreement to address the climate crisis, we come to understand  — perhaps too well – that …

Pen Pals by Holli Harms

It is magic to write, to tell our stories to one another. To tell them with flair and truth and many question marks and many exclamation points as that is life with its many questions and jo…

Broadway Musicians Approve New Contract by Caitlin Huston

The vote comes after both the musicians, as well as the actors and stage managers, had threatened to strike.

Broadway Musicians Union Local 802 Ratifies New Three-Year Contract

AFM Local 802, the union representing Broadway musicians, has ratified a new three-year Broadway contract with a strong majority “yes” vote. The agreement is retroactive to September 1, …

Titus Andronicus

The post Titus Andronicus appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Review: In Reunions, a Liberated Woman Says Her Piece and Old Lovers Play Hard to Get

Review: The Gods Aren’t Smiling on a New Revival of Shaw’s Pygmalion

Marion Potts joins Carriageworks Board

The post Marion Potts joins Carriageworks Board appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Jarlsberg® Partners with The Devil Wears Prada Musical in the West End by Staff Writer

Cheese brand Jarlsberg® has announced a year-long partnership with the West End production of The Devil Wears Prada – The Musical, currently playing at the Dominion Theatre The post Jarls…

Diane Ladd, Oscar-Nominated Actress and Mother of Laura Dern, Dies at 89 by Anita Gates

She was a three-time Oscar contender playing strikingly different characters, in once case starring alongside her daughter and fellow nominee, Laura Dern.

Norm Lewis, NaTasha Yvette Williams, Michael Urie, More Reunite for Chicken & Biscuits Reading by Diep Tran

The original Broadway cast of Douglas Lyons' family comedy will gather for a one-night-only reading.

Overhyped famous family drama, ‘Sentimental Value,’ is a hard watch by Toni Tresca

Despite a stellar cast and lofty ambitions, Joachim Trier’s latest outing, Sentimental Value, is a cold, slow exercise in self-importance.

See Who's Joining Ansel Elgort in The Who Rock Ballet Quadrophenia at New York City Center by Logan Culwell-Block, Natan Zamansky

The ballet-trained West Side Story film star will make his professional dance debut in the dance work, directed by Rob Ashford and choreographed by Paul Roberts.

November on the London Stage: Paddington the Musical Debuts Its Beloved Bear, Bridgerton Season 4's Yerin Ha in The Maids and More by Matt Wolf

The openings are coming thick and fast throughout November, coupling adventurous new writing with high-profile, star-packed revivals from much-laureled directors. The Hunger Games finally re…

Fabiola Caraballo Quijada Feels 'Confident' Starring in the & Juliet North American Tour by Alexandra Pierson

Newsflash Romeo, your ex is sweeping the nation. Only getting "stronger" on Broadway, & Juliet also kicked off the second year of its North American tour, beginning at the SAFE Credit …

Sophie Boyce and Veronica Mansour named winners of 2025 Fred Ebb Award by Michael Abourizk

The duo have been working on a musical about the true Shakespeare and a reinvented “Little Red Riding Hood.”

New musical ‘Starstruck’ scored by Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers will premiere at Bucks County Playhouse by Michael Abourizk

Lorin Latarro will direct and choreograph the how conceived by best friends Mary Ann Stratton and Tony Award nominee Beth Malone.

Cole Escola Cast as Bon Clay in Season 3 of Netflix's ONE PIECE

Tony Award-winning performer and writer Cole Escola (Oh, Mary!) has joined the third season of Netflix's One Piece, the live-action series based on the beloved manga of the same name. In Sea…

Review: Ratmansky’s Astonishing ‘Fugue’ Finds a Home in Denmark by Roslyn Sulcas

Dedicated to Ukraine, Alexei Ratmansky’s evening-length ballet “The Art of the Fugue” is both dispassionately unsentimental and profoundly moving.

Hot Tickets of the Week: CHESS, SPELLING BEE, and More

Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting November 3,…

Kristin Chenoweth Clarifies Idina Menzel Feud Rumors

Kristin Chenoweth is addressing rumors that she and Idina Menzel "did not get along" during Wicked. In a new, wide-ranging interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Chenoweth clarified rumors t…

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: After 11 Years, This Catholic School Revisits The Dastardly Doctor Devereux by Dylan Parent

This California junior high school is asking students to connect off-screen and on stage.

Read Miss Piggy, Kermit, and the Muppets' Official Playbill Bios by Diep Tran

Jim Henson's creations are making their Broadway debuts in Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests the Muppets.

Paul Rudd Will Host 12th Annual All-Star Bowling Fundraiser, Benefiting Stuttering Association for the Young by Andrew Gans

Celebrity bowlers will include Brandon Victor Dixon, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Julia Murney, Alex Brightman, and more.

Broadway's Thanksgiving Week 2025 Performance Schedule Changes by James Miller

Several shows have canceled and/or added performances during the holiday week.

The Verdi Chorus explores “Faust” in November by Pauline Adamek

  An ancient legend first popularized in sixteenth-century Germany, the Faustian bargain warns of trading one’s soul or moral integrity for power, beauty, or success, only to pay a terrib…

Watch: Raise Your Voice for These Video Highlights of Jordan E. Cooper's Oh Happy Day! by Logan Culwell-Block

Cooper, Latrice Pace, Sheléa Melody McDonald, Tiffany Mann, and more co-star in the saucy reimagining of Noah's Ark at Off-Broadway's Public.

Peek Inside the Big Top on the Water for Elephants North American Tour by Alexandra Pierson

If you’re planning on running away to join the circus, be sure to pack your ticket to the Water for Elephants North American tour! Performances kicked off at the Hippodrome Theatre in Ba…

Complete Cast Set for QUADROPHENIA, A ROCK BALLET Starring Ansel Elgort and More

The complete cast has been revealed for the upcoming American premiere of Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet featuring direction by Rob Ashford and choreography by the late Paul …

Norm Lewis and Michael Urie to Reunite for CHICKEN & BISCUITS Benefit Reading

Queens Theatre (QT) will present a one-night-only staged reading of Douglas Lyons' Broadway comedy Chicken & Biscuits on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 7:00 PM, starring Tony Award nomine…

Video: In Rehearsals with the Cast of A CHRISTMAS CAROL

New York City is about to get a little bit merrier with the arrival of A Christmas Carol- Matthew Warchus’ production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic, adapted for the stage by Jac…

Oscar-Nominated Actress Diane Ladd Passes Away at 89

Diane Ladd, three-time Oscar-nominated actress and Broadway alum, passed away the morning of November 3, 2025, with her daughter, Laura Dern, by her side. She was 89 years old. In her seven-…

NASHA AMERICA Musical Will Get Industry Presentation

The new musical Nasha America will have an industry presentation later this month. With Music and Lyrics by Dmitry Koltunov and a Book by David Goldsmith, it will be directed by Danny …

The Australian Ballet and Queer Town unite to champion inclusion across the arts

The post The Australian Ballet and Queer Town unite to champion inclusion across the arts appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

The Philadelphia Orchestra presents Emanuel Ax Performs Brahms by Cameron Kelsall

A marathon musical outing with the Philadelphia Orchestra covered two Brahms symphonies and celebrated the 50th anniversary of pianist Emanuel Ax’s debut with the Philadelphians. Cameron K…

iCoDaCo Online Conference

By . Through inspiring keynote presentations, artist talks, and interactive discussions, this conference will explore the dynamic relationship between dance and political activism, with a pa…

‘Train Dreams’ finds quiet grandeur in loss and landscape by Toni Tresca

Clint Bentley’s adaptation of Denis Johnson’s novella, Train Dreams, depicts a logger’s lonely life through Joel Edgerton’s understated, soulful performance.

Video: Watch the Final Trailer for THE ARTIST with Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone & More

The Network has shared the final trailer for The Artist, the new historical fiction series starring several Broadway stars, including Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone, Zachary Quinto, Clark Greg…

Preston Truman Boyd Returns to Les Misérables North American Tour; Nick Cartell Continues by Jamie Kravitz

The North American tour of Les Misérables announced returning principal casting for its fourth consecutive year since relaunching in October 2022 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio. Th…

Video: WICKED Star Bowen Yang Auditions for THE VOICE Coaches in New Promo Video

Oz meets The Voice in a promo for a new episode of the singing competition show. In the video, Wicked: For Good star Bowen Yang runs into coaches Michael Bublé, Niall Horan, and Reba McEnti…

Macbeth, RSC, Stratford review - Glaswegian gangs and ghoulies prove gripping by Gary Naylor

★★★★ MACBETH, RSC STRATFORD Feuding Thanes rut, with echoes of Glasgow and Belfast  Sam Heughan's Macbeth cannot quite find a home in a mobster pub It’s hard to pinpoint exactly …

BalletX presents The First Decade of its 20th Anniversary Retrospective by Melissa Strong

Philly’s own BalletX celebrates two great decades with a 20th Anniversary Retrospective featuring 20 dances in two programs. Melissa Strong reviews Program A: The First Decade.

Blackbird by David Harrower immersive

Broadway Green Alliance announces date for fall 2025 e-waste drive by Michael Abourizk

Find out what electronics you can recycle this November in Times Square.

‘Buena Vista Social Club,’ ‘Just in Time’ and ‘Ragtime’ set to perform in 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by Michael Abourizk

The annual event will also feature a Baayork Lee-directed tribute to “A Chorus Line.”

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, Grateful Dead singer, dies at 78 by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as “Suspicious Minds” and “When a Man Loves a Woman” and was …

Video: Joshua Henry Sings the National Anthem at the Knicks Game

Joshua Henry performed the National Anthem at Madison Square Garden for at the New York Knicks Game! The Ragtime star took to the basketball court to share his stunning performance of the so…

Nehal Joshi, Orville Mendoza, and More Join Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Jersey Christmas Show

Jon Stewart Renews at ‘Daily Show’ for Another Year by Brian Steinberg

Paramount didn’t want to keep Stephen Colbert at CBS, but the company has signed Jon Stewart for another year of hosting “The Daily Show” once per week on Comedy Central. Stewart will …

Elizabeth I: In Her Own Words ***** by Barry Gordin

Meet the Queen as Ruler and Woman By Alix Cohen November 3, 2025: Elizabeth, “by the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith” never expected to assume…

Spamalot Announces Cast for North American Tour

Sophie Boyce and Veronica Mansour Win 2025 Fred Ebb Awards by Margaret Hall

The honor recognizes up-and-coming songwriters for excellence in musical theatre songwriting.

Video: Go Under the Big Top with the National Tour of Water For Elephants by Margaret Hall

The musical, seen on Broadway in 2024, tells the story of a man who runs away from his life, only to find himself caught up in a traveling circus.

In Little Bear Ridge Road, Micah Stock Finds Grace in Awkward Places by Kathy Henderson

“I don’t know how to be a person.” That heartbreaking line serves as the template for Micah Stock’s beautifully nuanced performance in Little Bear Ridge Road, the overdue Broadway de…

Look at New Production Shots of Kyoto Off-Broadway, Opening November 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

Stephen Kunken leads Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's Olivier-nominated play at Lincoln Center Theater.

Anirudh In The RoboSpot Light in Chennai by Griffin Rodgers

Indian superstar Anirudh recently played an homecoming show as the grand finale to his Hukum world tour, staged at a special site in Kuvathur on the East Coast Road (ECR) in Chennai, India, …

BTS Presents a Webinar on Dealing with Substance Use in the Workplace by Griffin Rodgers

An interactive webinar, “Dealing with Substance Use in the Workplace: Why and How We Help” on Monday, November 17th at 7pm Eastern will provide answers to some of these questions and hel…

Broadway Itinerary — Week of 11/3 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of November 3, so you never miss your cue.

How to Win a Trip to the WICKED: FOR GOOD New York City Premiere

TODAY is offering Wicked fans an opportunity to win tickets to the New York premiere of the highly anticipated film Wicked: For Good, arriving later this month. To enter the "Changed for Goo…

Theater Review: ‘Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus’ presented by Synetic Theater at Thomas Jefferson Theatre by Nancy Blum

As the director (and co-founder of Synetic Theatre) Paata Tsikurishvili says in his playbill note, creation always demands a price and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a classic example. Fam…

Five reasons ‘The Lion King’ — now in Denver — still wows musical theater audiences by Barbara Ellis

For a show that's nearly 30 years old, "The Lion King" at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts is still awe-inspiring. Here's why.

Heathers Off-Broadway Revival Gets 2nd Extension by Logan Culwell-Block

The Kevin Murphy-Laurence O'Keefe musical will stick around at New World Stages a little longer.

Les Misérables Tour Will Welcome Return of Preston Truman Boyd by Andrew Gans

The North American tour of the international hit arrives in Indiana November 4.

Prince Fagg*t Gets 3rd, Final Extension Off-Broadway at Studio Seaview by Logan Culwell-Block

Jordan Tannahill's play, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, opened its encore run September 30 at Studio Seaview.

Bess Wohl and Whitney White on the Radical Relevance of Liberation by Carey Purcell

Originally published on Vogue.comView this story online It took 15 years for Liberation to open on Broadway, but playwright Bess Wohl knows it’s finally the right time. Wohl had worksho…

'Dead Man Walking' review — this extraordinary contemporary opera has the force of a thunderclap by Matt Wolf

Christine Rice gives a tremendous performance as Sister Helen Prejean in the ENO premiere of Jake Heggie's scorching opera

KYOTO Playwrights Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson Selected for 2025 TIME100 Climate List

TIME has selected acclaimed KYOTO playwrights, Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson, for the 2025 TIME100 Climate list, recognizing the 100 most innovative leaders driving business climate action. K…

Review: In Messy White Gays, You Better Love Jean Smart—or Else

CABARET Investor Files Amended Complaint Alleging Misuse of Funds and Self-Dealing

The producers of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club on Broadway are facing expanded legal claims from investor and attorney James Lorenzo Walker, Jr., who filed an amended complaint in New York Sup…

Video: Darilyn Burtley and More in TINA -THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Tour

You can now get a first look at Darilyn Burtley as Tina Turner in the National Tour of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical. Darilyn Burtley is joined on tour by Monty Kane (Ike Turner/Ronnie Turn…

Theatre Review: ‘The Last 5 Years’ at NextStop Theatre Company by Peter Orvetti

Everyone who appears on stage in NextStop Theatre’s production of Jason Robert Brown’s “The Last 5 Years” does a phenomenal job. Ben Clark as Jamie and Caelyn D. Williams as Cathy a…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for November 3, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for November 3, 2025 is about the life and death of Hungarian Jewish silent comedian Charles Puffy. Earlier Travalanche posts for November 3 (in no particular …

Christy Martin survived terrifying abuse. She hopes filming her story helps others by Matthew J Palm

"Christy," starring Sydney Sweeney, tells of Central Florida boxer Christy Martin, who endured abuse and a murder attempt to come out on top.

Video: Susan Egan Joins HERCULES Cast For Disney Villain Medley

Susan Egan, the original Meg from the Hercules animated film, joined the company of the West Endmusical for a very special Disney villain medley. Watch a video of the performance that took p…

Video: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Stars as Santa in A VERY JONAS CHRISTMAS MOVIE Trailer

Jonas Brothers try to make it home for Christmas in the official trailer for “A Very Jonas Christmas Movie,” premiering Nov. 14 on Disney+ and Hulu. The trailer also features the first s…

Sneak Backstage at Wicked: One Wonderful Night NBC Special With These Photos by Margaret Hall

Filmed at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the concert transforms the legendary venue into the Emerald City, complete with a 37-piece live orchestra.

Stephen Schwartz Never Planned to Come Back to Broadway. Then a 'Twister of Fate' Descended by Margaret Hall

The legendary composer shares stories from his career, from Godspell to Baker's Wife, Wicked, and beyond.

Watch 1st Trailer for Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration by Andrew Gans

Interviews with Chita Rivera, Mary Tyler Moore, and many more as well as film clips help pay tribute to the Tony-winning stage and screen star.

Preston Truman Boyd to Return to LES MISERABLES National Tour

Returning principal cast has been revealed for Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical, LES MISÉRABLES. The show relau…

Video: DICK VAN DYKE: 100TH CELEBRATION Documentary Debuts Trailer

Fathom Entertainment has released the first trailer for Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration, the new documentary film highlighting the centennial birthday of the Tony winner. The movie will be …

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Augusta

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Sonoma

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Wilmington

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Atlanta

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy – East Stroudsburg

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Cleveland

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Pittsburgh, PA

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Allentown

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Oklahoma City

Franklin on Penn

602 S 5th Ave

Vintage House Senior Center

Marion Hatcher Center – Historic Event Venue in Augusta, GA

The Whitechapel Projects

A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience – Chattanooga, TN

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy – Greenville

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy – Reddick, FL

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two – Asbury Park, NJ

Box of Moonlight

The Facility Theatre

The Belmont Theatre

Endangered Species theatre Project

The Industry Loft

Video: Andrew Barth Feldman Takes Final Bow in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING

Andrew Barth Feldman played his final performance in Maybe Happy Ending on Saturday, November 1. He concluded his nine-week run in the musical alongside his real-life girlfriend, Helen J. Sh…

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All In One: Berlin & Porter

Gray Mud

The Bed Trick

Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical

ROMERO & JULIET in Concert

Once

Saint Vegas

Review Roundup: MESSY WHITE GAYS Opens Off-Broadway

Messy White Gays, a brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, is now officially open Off-Broadway at The Duke on 42nd Street at New 42 Studios! Messy White Gays stars Drew Droege, Dere…

A Long Time Ago in a Dark Yard at Night

A Few Good Men Auditions

The Phil Collins Story

Anon(ymous)

Smokefall

HO HO HO HA HA HA HA

Ragtime, Buena Vista Social Club, Just in Time, A Chorus Line to Perform at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Pink Fang Celebrates Ping Chong’s Legacy With Archival Symposium by American Theatre Editors

A semester-long partnership with Hunter College will culminate in a full-day gathering in December, with conversations, screenings, and archival activations.

Theatre Review: ‘Web of Murder’ at Bowie Community Theatre by Julia Tucker

Agatha Christie’s renowned detective stories are famously known for their winding plots, deceptive tones, misleading clues, and eccentric personalities. These thematic elements and concept…

The Bangers a Tribute to British Rock

London's Wicked Celebrates 2 Major Milestones by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues in the West End at the Apollo Victoria Theatre.

See Who's Starring in Paranormal Activity in London's West End by Margaret Hall

The original film, released in 2009, reimagined the found footage genre for a new generation, kicking off a blockbuster franchise.

MET Comedy Night ’25-’26: Lightning Round

MET Comedy Night ’25-’26: The Last Hurrah

Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard's Hang Time Will Return to NYC at the Apollo by Meg Masseron

The presentation at the historic theatre follows the production's national tour.

Holi-Improv at MET Comedy Night

Holiday Maritime Stories: Secrets and Lies

That’ll Be The Day Releases Charity Album Make A Wish Come True Featuring Tom Ball by Staff Writer

That’ll Be The Day has teamed up with Britain’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent: All Stars finalist Tom Ball to release a brand-new charity album, Make A Wish Come True, in support…

Paranormal Activity Announces Casting for West End Premiere at Ambassadors Theatre by Staff Writer

Casting has been announced for the West End premiere of Paranormal Activity, the spine-tingling new stage adaptation inspired by the iconic horror film franchise. The post Paranormal Activit…

CHAMBER SERIES – Love Songs ~ Through the Season

Read the Reviews for Messy White Gays Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Writer Drew Droege stars opposite Derek Chadwick, James Cusati-Moyer, Aaron Jackson, and Pete Zias in the new Off-Broadway comedy.

CHAMBER SERIES – Apple Tree Arts Faculty Showcase

The BFF Binge Fringe Festival of FREE Theatre! It’s DOUBLE FEATURE DAY!

New Musical Starstruck Will Have World Premiere Run at Bucks County Playhouse by Meg Masseron

Lorin Latarro will direct and choreograph the musical, written by Emily Saliers, Beth Malone, and Mary Ann Stratton.

CHAMBER SERIES – Wind Serenade

Video: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Perform 'What Is This Feeling?' in WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT Sneak Peek

Rejoicify! NBC has debuted an exclusive sneak peek of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande performing "What Is This Feeling?" from Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the forthcoming concert event celeb…

Video: SNL's Donald Trump Performs From THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in Cold Open

Even if The Phantom of the Opera is no longer running on Broadway proper, the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is never too far from the public consciousness. On the most recent episode of Saturd…

RAGTIME, BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, & More Will Perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

The 99th edition of the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will kick off the holiday season Nov. 27 at 8:30 a.m. in all time zones across NBC and Peacock. The Parade will feature a worl…

HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Extends Off-Broadway Run For Second Time

Heathers The Musical is extending its run at New World Stages for the second time, due to demand. The production, which had been initially extended to January 25, 2026 will now play through …

Content Creators on Stage- Do They Boost Ticket Sales?

Social media’s role on Broadway has been increasing over the last couple of years. Shows like The Great Gatsby and Maybe Happy Ending have been able to ride social media virality to either…

LIBERATION Will Host Mother-Daughter Matinee Performance

A special Mother-Daughter Matinee will be held for Liberation, the new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl, and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White. The “Mother of All Matinees�…

Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita to Lead Sweeney Todd Directed by Jason Alexander by Meg Masseron

The production will take place at California's La Mirada Theatre.

Buena Vista Social Club, Just in Time, Ragtime, More Will Perform at 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade by Andrew Gans

The NBC broadcast will also feature the Radio City Rockettes, Christopher Jackson, Darlene Love, and more.

When Broadway flops get a second life as student musicals by Elissa Nadworny

Each year, many more Americans see live theater in local schools than on Broadway. So when a show has a short run in New York? It's not over.

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as Tom Francis, Jonathan Groff as Lea Michele, and Other Broadway Stars' Halloween Costumes by Meg Masseron

These actors don't just dress up for work.

Creating in the Chaos by Murielle Borst Tarrant

By Murielle Borst Tarrant. Murielle Borst-Tarrant asks herself why she’s still creating. Amid loss and chaos and life’s ongoing minor dramas, she returns over and over again to the work.

‘Liberation:’ Poignant, Hilarious, Timely Broadway Play By Bess Wohl by Frank J. Avella

The memory play is a genre that has grown a bit stale since Tennessee Williams shattered it with The Glass Menagerie’s Broadway premiere in 1944. But Tony-nominee Bess Wohl has breathed ne…

Sammi Cannold Makes Television Directing Debut With GREY'S ANATOMY Episode

Sammi Cannold is moving from stage to screen! According to Shondaland, Cannold, who is known for directing musical theater, has made her television direction debut with an episode of Grey's …

Daniel Radcliffe, Taraji Henson on Broadway. Theater as Politics. Stageworthy News of the Week by Jonathan Mandell

With Election Day tomorrow, it was hard to avoid registering the politics in even the most entertaining theater I reviewed this past week.  The insistence on body autonomy was a theme in b…

Photos: Bonnie Milligan, Ali Stroker, Bianca Marroquín, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company’s Gala

Photos have been released from Abingdon Theatre Company’s 33rd Anniversary Gala, Timeless Together, Stronger Still, honoring two-time Tony Award Winner Christine Ebersole featuring a surpr…

‘Can’t wait’: Daniel Radcliffe to make Broadway return in Every Brilliant Thing by Tim Jonze

Fresh from his Tony award for Merrily We Roll Along, the Harry Potter star will bring Duncan Macmillan’s one-person hit show to New York audiences Daniel Radcliffe is set to star in the Br…

Yvonne Brewster obituary by Michael Coveney

Theatre director and founder of Talawa, the company that champions writers and actors of African and Caribbean heritage By the time she founded her influential and still thriving Talawa thea…

Choreographer Sharon Eyal: ‘I don’t like it when a dancer is comfortable – I want to see the struggle’ by Lyndsey Winship

Her latest work is built on dark, minimal beats and groups of dancers moving in unison. It’s sensual, visceral and, she says, totally intuitive A couple of summers ago I was in a club in M…

An inspector’s calling: JB Priestley’s plea for justice echoes beyond his best-known play by Michael Billington

His parable of collective social responsibility is a hardy classic but the Yorkshire playwright’s wider legacy should not be neglected How on earth does one sum up JB Priestley? He wrote 3…

Some Like It Pop Patreon Exclusive: Best of October 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Twelve times per year, Matt Tamanini and Jennifer McHugh will be recapping their favorite pieces of pop culture of the past month. Let us know what your favorites are by emailing patreon@bro…

Broadway Pop Quiz: 2025 Debuts by JK

Every Broadway season features exciting Broadway debuts - exciting for the actors who are reaching a pinnacle in their careers, and exciting for audiences who are getting to see history in t…

How Charles Puffy was Murdered by Three Governments by Trav S.D.

I first learned about plus sized silent comedian Charles Puffy (Károly Hochstein, 1883-ca. 1943) from Ben Model’s excellent book The Silent Film Universe earlier this year. He also wrote …

Leading the Way: Chanel DaSilva, the First Black Woman to Choreograph for Joffrey Mainstage, Celebrates Chicago in Her Latest by Eileen B. Fisher

"Wabash & You" is based on DaSilva’s own brief but memorable romance that began during her third stay in Chicago, beneath the shadow of the El.

Stage Top 5: November 2025 by Todd Hieggelke

From Mozart to the Marx Brothers, November is a vibrant month for Chicago theater.

‘Regretting You’ and ‘Black Phone 2’ neck-in-neck on slow Halloween box office weekend by The Associated Press

By LINDSEY BAHR The movie exhibition business is closing out one of its slowest Octobers in over 25 years with a sluggish Halloween weekend. Studios avoided opening any major new films with …

Othello Production Photos Released Ahead of West End Press Night by Staff Writer

New production images have been released for Tom Morris’ explosive new West End staging of Othello, ahead of its press night at Theatre Royal Haymarket The post Othello Production Photos R…

Let’s Face The Music…and Dance! – Aljaž & Janette Announce Brand New UK Tour for 2026 by Staff Writer

Strictly Come Dancing favourites Aljaž Škorjanec and Janette Manrara are set to return to the stage in spring 2026 with a brand new dance spectacular, Let’s Face The Music...and Dance!. …

Wicked overtakes Starlight Express as longest running show at the Apollo Victoria Theatre by Staff Writer

The West End phenomenon Wicked has officially become the longest-running production in the history of the Apollo Victoria Theatre The post Wicked overtakes Starlight Express as longest runni…

A Barn Full of Ghosts (and Great Stories): The Interview by Ross

A Front Mezz Interview: Mark Shanahan Discusses the Westport Country Playhouse If running a theater is anything like hosting a dinner party, Mark Shanahan has found himself presiding over th…

Starlight Express Triumphs at West End Wilma Awards 2025 as Winners Call for Greater Diversity in Theatre Recognition by Staff Writer

Winners announced as The 2025 West End Wilma Awards took place last night at London’s Leicester Square Theatre, celebrating the very best of UK theatre across fifteen categories The post S…

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch Announces Spring 2026 Programme by Staff Writer

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch has unveiled its Spring 2026 season, featuring a bold mix of in-house productions, touring shows, and initiatives to support emerging talent The post Queen’s T…

Share Don’t Sell: Lessons from Comic-Con by Situation

Dancing on the edge: Figures in Extinction captures a disconnected world in climate crisis by Lydia Spencer-Elliott

Crystal Pite and Simon McBurney’s thoughtful three-act show asks us to reflect on the climate crisis, isolation and death, writes Lydia Spencer-Elliott

Andrew Lloyd-Webber says lesson of Evita ‘more important’ now due to extremism by Hannah Roberts

Theatre impresario called Eva Peron a ‘very attractive extremist’

‘Romy & Michele: The Musical’ Review: Just Following the Script by Elisabeth Vincentelli

This movie adaptation has a couple of laughs, but could have been better served by expanding its reach.

Has Theater Become Everybody’s Church? by Alissa Wilkinson

New shows by Jen Tullock, Jordan E. Cooper and others have a common theme: You can walk away from the church, but the songs stay with you.

Mthuthuzeli November’s ‘Pinch Me’ Moment at the Paris Opera Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

Mthuthuzeli November was determined to get out of his impoverished home town. Now has his work alongside George Balanchine at the Paris Opera Ballet.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 3, 2025- PUNCH Closes on Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 3, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed since last week: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story…

Guewel – A living lineage shaped by ancestral knowledge

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Beau the Musical at St. Luke’s Theatre – A Nashville-Inspired, Heart-Filled Journey of Music and Identity by Suzanna Bowling

Beau the Musical, now playing at St. Luke’s Theatre on Restaurant Row through December 7, transforms the venue into a down-home Nashville honky-tonk, complete with $10 beers, $12 wines, an…

Reunions at New York City Center – Two Tales, One Heart by Suzanna Bowling

Reunions, a chamber musical now playing at New York City Center through December 14, adapts two short plays from 1914 into a duet of charm, reflection, and emotional resonance. With book and…