Millennial anxiety runs deep in Clare Barron’s You Got Older, which is getting an insightful revival at the Cherry Lane Theatre. Alia Shawkat stars as Mae, a thirtysomething who decides to nurse a painful bre…

Dog Day Afternoon, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis, is on its way to Broadway, starring Emmy Award winner Jon Bernthal and two-time Emmy Award winner Ebon Moss-Bachrach. The play is dir…

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When André De Shields first moved to New York City, his first job was as a cat sitter: "I had a friend who was doing Jesus Christ Superstar who said to me, ‘You can couch surf in my apartment while I'm work…

My friend and colleague Andrew “Sid” Siddall was an outdoor performance maker who worked for many years with Emergency Exit Arts (EEA) as a project manager, designer, builder, pyrotechnist and even stilt-wa…

Ever since Sophocles put the fall of the House of Oedipus onstage, the theatrical canon has been chock-a-block with unhappy families. And that makes sense because they make for good drama. But despite the faili…

Charles Durning (1923–2012).February 28, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler An update of a column written and published in 2018. Born on this date more than a hundred years ago, Charles Durni…

John Proctor Is the Villain playwright Kimberly Belflower has penned a new young adult series, which is now in development at 20th Television, Deadline reports. Writer and producer Kim Rosenstock, whose produci…

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The Off-Broadway revival of YOU GOT OLDER is now in performances at the newly reopened Cherry Lane Theatre. The show's company celebrated its opening night with an after party whose guests included Sara Bareill…

By Artist Caregiver. This month’s diarist is a playwright and director with a teenage son. He’s juggling a full-time job and all sorts of appointments, yet he somehow finds time to finish writing his play.�…

Reviews are in for Mother Russia, now in performances at Signature Theatre. Written by Lauren Yee and directed by Teddy Bergman, the production runs February 3 through March 15 at the Romulus Linney Courtyard T…

The Off-Broadway revival of YOU GOT OLDER is now in performances at the newly reopened Cherry Lane Theatre. Read reviews in for the production starring television star Alia Shawkat. In the play, Mae (Shawkat) …

One would not think that an actress currently starring as the lead characters in the musicals “Camelot” and  “My Fair Lady” at the Wick Theatre in Boca Raton for a lengthy three month run would have to…

Beaches, A New Musical is coming to Broadway! The musical will play a limited New York engagement through Sunday, September 6, 2026, before embarking on a multi-city National Tour. Based on the New York Times…

"I have the best job in the world," says Dontee Kiehn, the Global Associate Director of MJ The Musical. It's a dynamic, on-the-ground role with responsibilities that change from day to day and run the gamut fro…

Stereophonic’s Sarah Pidgeon and newcomer Paul Anthony Kelly are entering the circle of New York socialities in FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. In the new series, the actors star as t…

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When you find a job you love, you don't let it go. Especially for Don Darryl Rivera, who originated the role of Iago in Aladdin on Broadway in 2014. "I love our show so much that I am gonna die there," he tells…

Louise Troy, Edward Woodward, and Tammy Grimes in “High Spirits” (1964). Photo by Friedman-Ables.February 16, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. High Spirits, the musical version of Noël C…

Emily Huminski is the accounts receivable manager at the Pekoe Group and shares insights from her days on the job.

Stereophonic’s Sarah Pidgeon and newcomer Paul Anthony Kelly are entering the circle of New York socialities in FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. In the new series, the actors star …

Stage Entertainment has announced that THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA – The Musical will have its German premiere in December 2026 at Stage Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg. Tickets go on sale today via musicals.de. …

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With a slightly thinned-out roster and a deep-freeze blast of NYC winter weather, Broadway did a decent job of holding its own last week, the 29 productions (down from 31 the previous week) pulling in a total g…

Alexa, play "Father Figure." L. Steven Taylor, The Lion King on Broadway's long-time Mufasa, has learned a lot about fatherhood and family since taking on the role in 2015. A dad in real life, his son was three…

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The Washington Post has laid off Chief Theater Critic Naveen Kumar as part of a sweeping staff reduction that has eliminated approximately one-third of the newspaper’s workforce. The cuts, announced Wednes…

The gift from Daria Wallach, a retired leader in the financial services industry, is to endow the company’s artistic director.

This year marks a decade since I have been unchained to any sort of a day job. I’m thankful for the blessing, but I also can’t help being grateful for the experiences I had at most of those situations, at p…

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 1/29/2026. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds …

The morning of the day I saw Narcissister’s spellbinding and stunningly original Voyage Into Infinity I had been working my day job at a bagel shop. “There’s no flow!” I overheard one of the managers wh…

By Alix Cohen January 26, 2026: Christopher Domig was an increasingly self-produced actor when asked to become artistic director of The Firebone Theater Company in Manhattan. He’d fostered no such ambitions.…

By Artist Caregiver. This month’s diarist is a dramaturg with a full-time job at an arts service organization and a toddler at home.

“I don’t want to be an ambassador for Asians, but that’s part of the job when you’re in a country, and you work in an industry, that continues to see us as perpetual foreigners, incapable of telling our…

"Job" is not so much a game of cat-and-mouse as a highly pressurized coffee klatch.

LOS ANGELES — By the power of... gray cubicle walls? Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Studios unveiled the first teaser trailer for "Masters of the Universe" on Thursday, which shows Eternia's Prince Adam living…

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The fear and concern are real. The issues are real. But we're trying to conjure up rules for 21st Century technologies with a 20th-Century vocabulary that's ill-equipped for the job.

The three roles Casey Likes is best known for—William Miller in Almost Famous, Marty McFly in Back to the Future: The Musical and now Jason "J.D." Dean in Heathers The Musical—all have one thing in common. …

A Giant on the Bridge, performed by a ‘Scottish indie folk supergroup’, draws on dozens of interviews about the confines former prisoners experience on the outside When we talk about crime and punishment, t…

She started out performing in her living room, charging £1.50 a ticket. Now, having blazed through Love Island and silenced her Strictly haters, the Welsh sensation is really hitting the big time At the end of…

Dounia Benabdallah serves in this role with marketing firm the Pekoe Group and shares insights from her days on the job.

Though Emilia Clarke has found great success onscreen in shows like Game of Thrones, the world of fame and Hollywood wasn't her greatest dream. During a conversation with Andy Cohen and co-host John Hill on Sir…

A trip to the pantomime is a Christmas tradition but they also lift the January gloom and even run later in the year The Christmas decorations have been packed away, kids are back at school and new year resolut…

Regional – Asolo Repertory Company at Florida State University Center for the Performing Arts: 5555 North Tamiami Trail. Jan. 7-Feb. 11, 2026. Drama. Author: Eboni Booth. Director: Chari Arespacochaga. Critic…

Tracy Letts’s Bug, making its Broadway debut three decades after its first performance, is a psychological thriller that has a timely prescience in David Cromer’s riveting production. Carrie Coon delivers a…

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 1/8/2026. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds Se…

Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Abbas Wahab is a New York-based, Canadian comedian and actor. He’s been featured on Just For Laughs and Edinburgh Frin…

Happy Holidays and welcome winter!  ************* Moon River Kang Tae-oh and Kim Se-jeong really elevate this material which walks a fine line between comedic body-swapping and serious palace revenge drama.�…

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 1/2/2026. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds Se…

Colleen Dewhurst and Jason Robards in Eugene O’Neill’s “A Moon for the Misbegotten” (1973).December 29, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Eugene O’Neill (1888–1953), the only Americ…

The standup on studying Ancient Greek comedy at university, his worst gig and having the test scores shouted at him during sets How did you get into comedy?Slightly by accident. I had tried standup in my last y…

Today a rare appreciation for a public figure who’s younger than this correspondent, the divine Sarah Vowell (b. 1969). Vowell is probably most widely known for playing the teenaged daughter character in the …

The multitalented artist now plays Anna of Cleves in the hit musical at the Lena Horne Theatre.

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 12/25/2025. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds …

Bryce Pinkham has been living with Chess for nearly a decade. “I’ve been working on it with [writer] Danny Strong and [director] Michael Mayer since the Kennedy Center,” he says. “It’s almost 10 years…

For Patti LuPone, starring in The Artist was more than just another acting job: it was entering an entirely new world. "I was gobsmacked when I walked in the door, and because I am obsessed with the real Gilded…

Julie Benko as Sarah Brown and Jacob Dickey as Sky Masterson in “Guys and Dolls.”December 21, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. As musicals go, Guys and Dolls is a show I’ve seen produc…

Sainsbury theatre, London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtBoutique staging with just 12 dancers makes up for its small scale with inventive choreography by Valentino Zucchetti and a spirited cast The Nutcracke…

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I took a little pause in drama watching in November for a big trip to Spain for my birthday.  It had been a WHILE since I had traveled to Europe. I started off in Barcelona with a focus on 20th century archit…

My reduced vision badly affected my ability to appreciate films and art, but the stripped-back staging and immediacy of the play gave me back my sense of self I began to notice my sight deteriorating in my 40s,…

The American Soldier, written and performed by Douglas Taurel, is a solid evening of theater with important messages about war and the soldiers who fight them. Taurel is an excellent actor and he has done a nic…

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 InjuriesNicholas Braun, Kara Y…

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Christopher Hampton, veteran English-language translator, and Daniël Cohen, longtime Dutch-language translator, weigh in on the job that’s trickier than it seems, their specific works and plays versus musica…

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon This adaptation of the beloved tale about an ogre looks beautiful but does not grow into a giant to rival the company’s hit Roald Dahl musical The Royal Shakespe…

In a new featurette for Wicked: For Good, director Jon M. Chu takes center stage, shining a spotlight on the weight and epic nature of the massive two-part film adaptation. "Every day you're solving 80 emotiona…

Project will make the famously confusing London landmark easier to navigate and more accessible “Everything leaks,” says Philippa Simpson, the director of buildings and renewal at the Barbican, who is stand…

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 12/4/2025. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds S…

The cast has been revealed for Signature Theatre's upcoming off-Broadway production of Lauren Yee’s Mother Russia. Performances are scheduled from Feb. 3 through March 15 at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theat…

Roman Banks will join the Broadway cast of MJ the Musical, performing the role twice a week. Banks, who originated the role of MJ in the first national tour of the show and Australian production, will serve as …

Tom Felton is turning heads as the groom-to-be in a new exclusive clip from Fackham Hall. The Harry Potter alum, currently reprising his role as Draco Malfoy in Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, is …

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Soho theatre, LondonTim Foley’s conspiracy-fuelled comedy pits reason against delusion as a palaeontology lecturer faces a dean who believes Jurassic Park is real Logic and reason are torn to shreds in Tim Fo…

Lydia DesRoche has worked with everything from snakes to goats in her years as a Broadway animal trainer, and now she is the woman behind the two dogs who play Midas alongside headliner Kristin Chenoweth in The…