Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Video: Sadie Sink Talks Joining Lorde on Stage for 'Green Light' Performance

In November, John Proctor Is the Villain star Sadie Sink joined Lorde onstage for a performance of "Green Light" during her London concert. The Stranger Things star danced to the song, which…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PM
Thursday, January 1, 2026

the *best* shows I saw in 2025 | reviews of plays and musicals from the last year by MickeyJoTheatre

join my channel members for more stagey content ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! After seeing almost 300 shows in 2025, I'm looking b…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:00PM
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

2025 in Review: Our Favorite Productions by JK

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AM
Monday, December 29, 2025

2025 in Review: Our Favorite Performances by JK

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AM
Friday, December 26, 2025

Broadway Games: Double Trouble in 2025 by JK

Overall, 2025 was a busy year on the stage. For some actors, it was really a busy year. Several actors appeared in two different productions this year nearly over. Broadway Games: Double T…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM
Monday, December 22, 2025

2025 in Review: The Movers and Moments of the Year by JK

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM
Friday, December 19, 2025

Tony Award-Nominee Fina Strazza Joins Cast of New Amy Poehler Series DIG

Tony nominee Fina Strazza, who starred as Beth in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, has joined the cast of Dig, a new Peacock comedy from Mike Schur and Amy Poehler. According to Vari…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AM

2025 in Review: Our Favorite Design Elements by JK

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical, Buen…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

2025 in Review: Our Favorite Writing and Direction by JK

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buena…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AM
Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Top 10 Lists of Top 10 NYC Theater in 2025: Liberation is number 1 by Jonathan Mandell

Liberation” is by far the most critically acclaimed theater of 2025, featured in nine of the ten Top 10 lists below. Bess Wohl’s play about a woman’s liberation group in the 1970s is f…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:29AM
Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Sadie Sink Will Star in John Proctor is the Villain On Screen by Logan Culwell-Block, Diep Tran

The Stranger Things star will reprise her Broadway performance of the Kimberly Belflower play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Sadie Sink Confirmed to Star in JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Film

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, a film adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway play John Proctor Is the Villain is currently in development, with Sadie Sink attached as an executive …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Odds and Ends: Sadie Sink Crosses the Pond, Cynthia Erivo Kicks Off the Parade by Beth Stevens

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Star-Crossed and West End-Bound Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will make their West End debuts next spring in Romeo & Juliet. Perform…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM
Sunday, November 16, 2025

Video: Sadie Sink Joins Lorde For 'Green Light' Concert Performance

Lorde brought out recent John Proctor Is the Villain star Sadie Sink during her "Ultrasound" concert in London. They danced to "Green Light," which was heavily featured in the Tony-nominated…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PM
Friday, November 14, 2025

John Proctor Is the Villain Now Available to Watch at New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive by Diep Tran

Watching filmed Broadway shows at TOFT requires a trip to the library.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Is Now Available at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

BroadwayWorld has just learned that the seven-time Tony Award-nominated John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower, is now available at The New York Public Library for t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AM
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Photos: Inside the Celebration of Life For Jack W. Batman

A celebration of life was recently held for Tony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry veteran Jack W. Batman, who died on August 1, 2025 following a diagnosis of pancreatic canc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16AM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Kimberly Belflower's John Proctor Is the Villain To Play London in 2026 by Margaret Hall

The work, a modern reexamination of Arthur Miller's The Crucible set at a rural Georgia high school, made a Broadway debut last season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Open in London's Royal Court Theatre

Kimberly Belflower’s John Proctor is the Villain is set to make its European premiere next year at The Royal Court Theatre in London. The production, directed by Tony Award-winner Danya Ta…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

‘John Proctor Is The Villain’ Closes Run With Best Week In Months, While ‘Art’ Hits $1M+; ‘Cabaret’ Sinks Low – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Broadway took a hit in the box office over the Labor Day holiday weekend last week, with most of the shows on the boards reporting declines in weekly grosses. In all, the 27 productions on B…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:17PM
Monday, September 8, 2025

Video: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Ends Broadway Run With Closing Night Ritual

John Proctor is the Villain played its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, September 7. At the final curtain call, Danya Taymor led the audience in a special ritual – which included e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM
Sunday, September 7, 2025

John Proctor Is the Villain Closes on Broadway September 7 by Margaret Hall

The work is a modern reexamination of Arthur Miller's The Crucible set at a rural Georgia high school.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM
Saturday, September 6, 2025

The Girls Are Screaming by Melena Ryzik

A shriekathon in “John Proctor Is the Villain” is the latest in a wave of young women letting their pipes loose — and exhorting anyone to join in.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM
Monday, September 1, 2025

Looking Forward to Fall: September - November 2025 by JK

It's hard to believe another three months have passed. This summer is now past, and unlike other recent summers, Broadway was rather less than busy. Nonetheless, we still managed to get in a…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AM
Friday, August 29, 2025

Broadway Pop Quiz: The Play's the Thing by JK

It's Back to School time! So why not start with a little test? This one's all about plays on Broadway. Good luck! Broadway Pop Quiz: The Play's the Thing!       1. TRUE or FALSE: T…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:48AM
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

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…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Debut of the Month: Chiara Aurelia on JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN's Powerful Message

Chiara Aurelia is currently making her Broadway debut as Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain! Aurelia recently made her Off-Broadway debut in Dilaria (DR2 Theatre). Her film credit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Chiara Aurelia Plays Shelby in John Proctor Is the Villain. But She Originally Auditioned for a Different Role by Margaret Hall

The newcomer brings her own spark to the role originated by her friend Sadie Sink.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Monday, August 11, 2025

Jack W. Batman Dies: Theater Producer Whose Recent Projects Included ‘Good Night, And Good Luck’ & ‘John Proctor Is The Villain’ Was 81 by Greg Evans

Tony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry leader Jack W. Batman died of pancreatic cancer on Friday, August 1, in hospice care at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey. …

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:21PM
Friday, August 8, 2025

Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski, Connor Sullivan and More Step Into the Ring for Water for Elephants North American Tour by Broadway.com

Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski and Connor Sullivan will lead the North American tour of the musical Water for Elephants, which kicks off at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD on Septe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN, Audra McDonald, & More Win Las Culturistas Culture Awards

John Proctor is the Villain, Gypsy's Audra McDonald, Betty Boop, and more were honored during the Las Culturistas 2025 Culture Awards last night. The award show, an offshoot of the podcast b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

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