Sunday, February 1, 2026

Iraqi calligrapher’s handwritten Quran ends 6 years of artistry and craft by The Associated Press

By AYSE WIETING ISTANBUL (AP) — Iraqi calligrapher Ali Zaman gazes with pride at his masterpiece — a colossal, handwritten manuscript of the Quran that has taken six years of craft and d…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AM
Friday, January 30, 2026

Death Becomes Betsy: Backstage at Death Becomes Her With Betsy Wolfe, Episode 3: Siempre Snow Day by Jonah De Forest

Betsy Wolfe plays the mortality-defying diva Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway. For six weeks, she’s taking us behind the velvet curtain at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Samantha Pauly Shows Off Her Broadway Crib

When Samantha Pauly isn't onstage in Broadway's The Great Gatsby, her party's roaring on backstage at the Broadway Theatre! In this video, watch as she welcomes us to her Broadway crib for i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:13PM

Mormon Wives Star Whitney Leavitt Reaches for New Heights as Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

“We have something in common,” says Whitney Leavitt of Roxie Hart, the merry murderess at the center of Broadway’s Chicago. “Although I may not agree morally with how she goes about…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:01PM

The Bowery Electric to Permanently Close This Weekend

After 17 years, the nightclub Bowery Electric will be closing its doors on On January 31. The venue shared, "We want to thank all the great bands, DJ's, staff, and patrons that have been …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PM
Thursday, January 29, 2026

'Single White Female' UK Tour - First Look by BroadwayWorld

Get your first look at a new trailer for the World Premiere stage production of Single White Female – based on the iconic 90s psychological thriller – set to embark on a major UK and Ire…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:02PM

‘Chicago’ to host post-show talkback with Whitney Leavitt by Jim McDermott

The event will be moderated by upcoming “SIX” cast member Dylan Mulvaney.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:53PM
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Hogwarts Express: Backstage at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child With Aidan Close, Episode 6: All Was Well by Jonah De Forest

Aidan Close plays Scorpius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway. For six weeks, he’s taking fans backstage at the Lyric Theatre to see where the real magic happens. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Salt Lake City’s Broadway at the Eccles Announces the 2026/2027 Season by Matthew Herzog

The National Touring Company of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Photo: Matthew Murphy. Zions Bank Broadway at the Eccles is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2026/2027 season, f…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 12:00PM

Broadway's Chicago Will Host Talkback With Whitney Leavitt and Dylan Mulvaney by Andrew Gans

Leavitt will soon join the cast of the Tony-winning revival, while Mulvaney is part of the upcoming new company of SIX.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Polka Theatre Announces New Artists Selected for Catapult Development Programme by Staff Writer

Polka Theatre has announced the six artists and companies chosen for Catapult, its artist development programme supporting creatives The post Polka Theatre Announces New Artists Selected for…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:08AM

Masquerade Mania by Jonathan Mandell

“Masquerade”  has just been extended through July 5 – proof, if you needed it, that the immersive version of “The Phantom of the Opera” has caught on.This wasn’t a given when i…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:51AM

David Andrews obituary by Laurie Andrews

My father, David Andrews, who has died aged 90, was an actor and director whose career in theatre, film and television spanned six decades. As an actor he performed multiple roles in the BBC…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AM

‘It turned out I had a brain tumour …’ Six standup comics on what spurred them to get on stage by Georgie Wyatt

When it comes to origin stories, comedians have some of the strangest – from performing for a £5 bet to getting back at their boss to making an unlikely pact with a friend Not all standup…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AM
Tuesday, January 27, 2026

CHICAGO to Host Post-Show Talkback with Whitney Leavitt and Dylan Mulvaney

Chicago on Broadway will host a post-show conversation and Q&A with upcoming “Roxie Hart” Whitney Leavitt and Dylan Mulvaney (SIX). All audience members who have tickets to the Tuesd…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM

Betty Buckley Returns to Joe's Pub in April by Diep Tran

The Tony winner will headline six performances at the Manhattan venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM
Monday, January 26, 2026

Laura Darrell’s “The Will,” With Cass Morgan, Bill Parry and More, Gets Ground UP Reading by Kenneth Jones

A family at odds over the estate of their late patriarch is at the center of Laura Darrell’s new six-actor play The Will, getting a New York City staged reading Feb. 2 as the first of five…

SOURCE: bykennethjones.com at 05:34PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Spitfire Grill,’ presented by 2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse by Julia Tucker

“Something’s cooking at the Spitfire Grill” on the stage of the Bowie Playhouse, and my goodness, is it something delicious! The incredibly talented troupe at 2nd Star Productions is s…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:30PM
Sunday, January 25, 2026

BroadwayCon 2026 Part 2: Six, First Look And Showcase, Rodd Cyrus, Jak Malone and Two Strangers Carry A Cake Across NY by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

One of the highlights of day 1 was BroadwayCon 2026 First Look And Showcase at the Palladium Times Square starring Sam Tutty, Telly Leung, Christiani Pitts, Kyle Scatliffe, Clay Singer, Jere…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Friday, January 23, 2026

Civil Lives by Mason Pilevsky

The Visitors – 23 January 2026 On the brink of Australia’s colonization, six elders and one young representative meet to discuss what is to be done about the ships they see on their hori…

SOURCE: Pages on Stages at 10:52PM

A Chance to Dream Again: Masquerade Announces 14-Week Extension, New Casting by Jonah De Forest

Masquerade, the off-Broadway reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera, will usher audiences into its labyrinth of intrigue for 14 additional weeks. Due to popular demand, the show is now sche…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Death Becomes Betsy: Backstage at Death Becomes Her With Betsy Wolfe, Episode 2: Sugar, Butter, Death by Jonah De Forest

Betsy Wolfe plays the mortality-defying diva Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway. For six weeks, she’s taking us behind the velvet curtain at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:31AM

Keala Settle on life after the Greatest Showman: ‘I ran from fear – I drank, took pills, all of it’ by Deborah Linton

The Broadway performer shot to fame without a safety net in The Greatest Showman. The resulting public scrutiny was painful, she says, but it was the ideal grounding to step into the shoes o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

SIX Releases New Block of Tickets Through November 2026

A new block of tickets will be released at 10am today (January 23) for Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s Tony Award®-winning SIX. As of that time, tickets will be available through November 22,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:17AM

When “Make Banana Cry” Leaves You Waiting, Watching, and Wondering by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Toronto Dance Theatre’s Make Banana Cry By Ross The sound of helicopters in the darkness draws the audience into Toronto Dance Theatre‘s Make Banana Cry, as p…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:22AM
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Jasmine Forsberg to return to ‘SIX: The Musical’ on Broadway as Jane Seymour by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

She joins previously announced 2026 cast members Dylan Mulvaney, Abigail Barlow, Adrianna Hicks, Anna Uzele and Olivia Donalson. 

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:07PM

Jasmine Forsberg to Return to SIX: The Musical on Broadway as Jane Seymour by Jamie Kravitz

Jasmine Forsberg returns to the role of Jane Seymour in Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s Tony-winning SIX: The Musical on Broadway beginning February 16. She joins previously announced 2026 cas…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Jasmine Forsberg to Rejoin Six on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Forsberg starred in the Broadway production in 2024, and appeared on the national tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Kelsie Watts Sets Final Performance in SIX on Broadway

Kelsie Watts, who is currently starring as Jane Seymour in Six on Broadway, will play her final performance in the production on February 15. Six recently announced new cast members who …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PM

IAAPA 2025: Amusement in Record Numbers by Michael S. Eddy

Each year IAAPA brings together the global attractions community for a week of education, spectacle and industry celebration. And each year, PRG works behind the scenes to raise the bar. PR…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:57AM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off