Prolific Filmmaker and Actor Rob Reiner Passes Away at 78

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that prolific filmmaker Rob Reiner, director of such films as When Harry Met Sally... and The Princess Bride, has passed away at the age of 78. He and his…

As Regional Theaters Struggle, Some Defy the Odds by Michael Paulson

Naples, Fla., and Milwaukee are quite different, but have one thing in common: They are home to regional theaters that are thriving.

Predict Her by Mason Pilevsky

Predictor – 12 December 2025 Bitingly comedic and strikingly witty, Predictor tells the story of home pregnancy test patenter Meg Crane, who fought hard for her contributions because nob…

The Little Prince | Dec. 12 -14, 2025 | Terrace Theatre by The Kennedy Center

🎟️ Buy tickets: https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2025-2026/the-little-prince/ “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.” —The Little Prince An aviator crash la…

I’m Chopping the Carrots by Mason Pilevsky

Protest Song – 11 December 2025 Tim Price’s Protest Song, currently running at La Mama Experiential Theatre Club, tells the story of one homeless man (David Nellist) whose life was a ir…

Home For The Holidays (but not really)

Long Day's Journey Into Night (Clip) | STRATFEST@HOME by Stratford Festival

1994's Long Day's Journey Into Night is remembered by many as one of the finest productions ever mounted by the Stratford Festival. Now you can watch it on Stratfest@Home. The Eugene O'Neill…

D.L. Coburn, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright of The Gin Game, Dies at 87 by Beth Stevens

D.L. Coburn, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose debut play The Gin Game became an enduring work that is still widely produced, died of colon cancer on December 3 in Dallas, Texas. H…

Creative Collective @ 1441 Coworking Hub Opens in Times Square by American Theatre Editors

The new theatre-focused coworking space is designed for theatremakers and companies to have a practical home to run business.

Battle of the Irish Dancers review – how dare they leave out Michael Flatley? by Sarah Dempster

The Riverdance creator’s feet blew away a century of tradition, yet he’s oddly absent from this docuseries about young dancers preparing for the World Championships. Why? ‘Irish dancin…

Videos: Watch Sneak Peek Clips From PBS Musical Series HAPPINESS

PBS has shared three sneak peek clips from Happiness, a new musical series that premieres this Sunday, December 14. The clips, taken from the first two episodes, are available to watch below…

Tech Rehearsal | WNO's The Little Prince (Dec. 12 - 14, 2025) by The Kennedy Center

Take a peak into what a tech rehearsal looks like for Washington National Opera's "The Little Prince," at The Kennedy Center Dec. 12 - 14, 2025. 🎟️ Buy tickets: https://www.kennedy-ce…

Actors Fund Home announces new board and honorary council by Andy Lefkowitz

An affiliate of the Entertainment Community Fund, the home offers senior care at its space in Englewood, New Jersey.

Wellness Break: How to Improve Gut Health & Support Your Microbiome with Dr. Carolyn Newberry by Lincoln Center

Learn how to improve gut health with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine gastroenterologist Dr. Carolyn Newberry, who shares tips to support your gut microbiome, boost digestion,…

Wellness Break: Heart Health & Heart Rate Tips with Dr. Hennessey by Lincoln Center

Learn how to improve your heart health with ideal heart rate and exercise tips from Dr. Jessica Hennessey, a cardiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia. A strong heart delivers oxyg…

Quick Takes by Wendy Caster

Some quick thoughts on shows I didn't review: Gruesome Playground Injuries: Known theatrical truism: If you get a chance to see Kara Young, see Kara Young. Gruesome Playground InjuriesNi…

Video: El Mago Pop Will Launch Global Stadium Tour; Announces Partnership for BroadwayWorld Europe Awards

Last night, at Barcelona’s Teatre Victoria, Antonio Díaz, “El Mago Pop”, the most successful illusionist the continent of Europe has ever produced and the highest grossing entertainer…

Of Marge and the Legacy of Little Lulu by Trav S.D.

December 11 was the birthday of pioneering female cartoonist and illustrator Marjorie Henderson Buell (1904-1993), who went by the pen name “Marge”. Marge was only a teenager when the Ph…

Meet forest friends Sho & Chu from RSC's My Neighbour Totoro 🌳 by Official London Theatre

Join sisters Satsuki and Mei as they move to their curious new home in the countryside. Exploring their unfamiliar surroundings, they soon encounter a world of spirits, sprites and magical c…

Theater-focused coworking space opens in Times Square by Andy Lefkowitz

The office, called the Creative Collective @ 1441, is designed to be a home for the business of making theater.

Theatre Review: The National Tour of ‘Water for Elephants’ at The National Theatre by Alyssa Mutterperl

The Benzini Brothers boast that they are the home of the “Most Spectacular Show on Earth.” However, PigPen Theatre Co. and Rick Elice’s musical adaptation of Sara Gruen’s 2006 novel …

Nicole Scherzinger to Perform in DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS DAY PARADE

Tony Award winner Nicole Scherzinger, Gwen Stefani, and more are among the star-studded lineup set to perform in the Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade special airing on Thursday, Dec…

Atlantic Acting School- Home of Practical Aesthetics Training

Atlantic Acting School equips students with the physical, emotional, and analytical tools to empower actors to thrive on stage, film, and beyond. Founded in 1985 by a passionate group of stu…

Video: Janet McTeer on Honoring Women’s Stories in THE ARTIST

Janet McTeer is back on screens everywhere in The Artist, a new Gilded Age-era murder mystery that debuted this Thanksgiving on The Network streaming service. The Broadway alum stars as Mari…

A FIRST-HAND REPORT ON NEW YORK THEATRE . . . FROM A HALF-CENTURY AGO by Ron Fassler

A FIRST-HAND REPORT ON NEW YORK THEATRE . . . FROM A HALF-CENTURY AGO Alan Bates in the title role of Simon Gray’s “Butley,” which played the old and venerable Morosco Theatre (197…

Big Apple Circus by Barry Gordin

BIG APPLE CIRCUS AT LINCOLN CENTER EXPLODES WITH WOW! HOLIDAY FAMILY FUN By Ellis Nassour December 10, 2025: The Big Apple Circus is back, packed with a WOW! of thrills and fun. And a bit …

Star-crossed lovers revisit their magical ‘ONE SUMMER IN BROOKLYN’ in a poignant musical comedy, brimming with nostalgia, laughter, and tears by Mindy Leaf

I love how ONE SUMMER IN BROOKLYN: The Musical’s producer Lisa Walkowitz (who’s also the founder/president of Not Your Average Theater Group that is presenting this world premiere) intro…

Interview: Ben Platt Comes Home for a Two-Week Ahmanson Residency

Ben Platt is returning to the city that launched his theatrical career with a two-week residency at the Ahmanson Theatre, running December 12–21. Though Platt may be best known as the Tony…

June Squibb is a marvel in an early highlight of the Broadway season by Jacob Malizio

From the moment June Squibb takes the stage at the Hayes Theater in “Marjorie Prime,” you feel lucky to be in her presence. The stage and screen legend is back home on Broadway, where sh…

‘Marjorie Prime’ review: June Squibb is a marvel in an early highlight of the Broadway season by Johnny Oleksinski

The stage and screen legend is back home on Broadway, where she got her start in “Gypsy” opposite Ethel Merman in 1960, for the first time in eight years. 

Help us support remarkable artists like Whitney White! by New York Theatre Workshop

Donate today: https://www.nytw.org/support/ New York Theatre Workshop is a place of limitless possibilities—and with your help, we can continue championing the artists who call this place…