By Samuel L Leiter February 16, 2026: Jacob Perkins’s The Dinosaurs, now receiving its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons, belongs to the category we might call the “group therapy play.” Like so many…

I recently caught up with My Entertainment Idol, 3 time Emmy Award Winner, Cady McClain, who is currently starring in Roman Freud's Off Broadway play "Beneath the Ice of the Vistula." Now that the show has beg…

Anticipation and intrigue flood the room– a room which both is and is not the club. I and around 120 of the most stylish people I have ever seen have been herded into taped off sections of the Brooklyn Art Ha…

Despite needing to cancel shows and community events, the Twin Cities artistic community is playing on.

After four years of war in Ukraine, it may seem like there is little space for art or fun. But in the eastern city of Kharkiv, there is a small corner where children can learn the grace, discipline and joy of t…

All new photos have been released of award-winning actress Jinkx Monsoon as Judy Garland in the upcoming revival of Peter Quilter’s END OF THE RAINBOW, playing at Soho Theatre Walthamstow from 15 May until 21…

Sadler’s Wells East, LondonThe all-male French troupe Chicos Mambo mix parody and pointework in a fast-paced comic celebration of dance’s high art and sillier side When the curtain goes up here in east Lond…

Tickets are now on sale for the off-Broadway premiere of James Hindman’s The Exhibitionist at the DR2 Theatre, directed by Andrew Russell. The 65-minute solo comedy explores the joys and terrors of being an a…

Don't miss Trinity Irish Dance Company's New York premiere of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘴𝘩, choreographed by Founding Artistic Director Mark Howard, Associate Artistic Director Chelsea Hoy, and guest contempor…

Age: 27 Hometown: Long Beach, California Current role: Jisel Soleil Ayon plays Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton on Broadway. (Work!) This marks her Broadway debut. Previous roles: Ayon played Angelica Schuyler …

Attune 1.0 is a free public art experience scheduled for February 14, 2026 (Valentine’s Day) running approximately 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and presented by NXT Art Foundation in partnership with Arup, an engin…

Ethan Karas in conversation with Jay Stull (playwright), Jillian Jetton (director), and Emily Abrams (producer), the creative team of my utopias, to get a peek behind the scenes at just one of the ways independ…

Cast, DoncasterThrough the eyes of two working-class teenagers, a legendary 90s Doncaster nightclub is brought back to life in Danielle Phillips’s sparky but quietly perceptive play If you walk down Doncaster…

Part of the 2026/27 Mirvish Main Theatre Subscription Season https://www.mirvish.com/whats-on/subscriptions/mirvish-main-season-2026-27 In the main rehearsal room of the Beijing People’s Art Theatre in 1983,…

A few fragments on vaudeville vet Sid Gary (Sidney Garfunkel, 1901-1973). Was he related to Art Garfunkel? I dunno, but I mean, come on, how many Garfunkels could there be? What I do know is that Art is from Qu…

Teacher who ran school outside Paris was a formative influence on generations of comedians and actors including Helena Bonham Carter and Emma Thompson Master clown Philippe Gaulier, the influential founder of F…

For @classicalharlem there is nothing more important than the vibrant connection between community and theatre. Founded in 1999, CTH brings the classics directly into the heart of today’s Harlem, uplifting lo…

For @classicalharlem there is nothing more important than the vibrant connection between community and theatre. Founded in 1999, CTH brings the classics directly into the heart of today’s Harlem, uplifting …

Blue Man Group is coming to the Curran Theatre in San Francisco from May 15–17. Dive into the thrilling Blue Man Group experience – a blend of captivating music, interactive art, and audience engagement. B…

York Theatre RoyalIn Catherine Dyson’s absorbing play, the audience become a class of year 9 pupils visiting a Holocaust exhibition with an emotional support animal Can we ever truly learn from history? This …

As I mentioned last week, I've been asked a lot this season, "why haven't you been reviewing show logos this year, Jeff?" Well, to be honest, it's because I am pretty disappointed in them so far. But, due to po…

Protecting live theater, along with the other arts that the NEA has supported, is urgent, and it begins, as it did with me, by loving theater, either as a regular member of the audience or as someone onstage or…

The post Richard Roxburgh, Damon Herriman and Toby Schmitz star in the award-winning modern classic ART appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Famed Restaurant Row eatery, Barbetta, will close its doors following the passing of owner, Laura Maioglio, According to The New York Times, Maioglio died on January 17 at her home in Manhattan at the age of…

Need a go-to makeup look for auditions and self-tapes? BroadwayWorld has teamed with M·A·C Cosmetics to share an easy, no-fuss makeup routine that highlights your natural features while keeping things clean a…

The King’s Critique: Original Concept Recording—the new musical by Nat Zegree and Eric Holmes—has been released on streaming and digital platforms. Listen here! The album features performances by Norbe…

Sierra Boggess, Kelli O’Hara, Tituss Burgess, and several other Broadway performers are featured on Bell Tower, an upcoming album of twenty-six theatrical art songs from composer and lyricist Georgia Stitt. T…

Hans Litten: The Jew Who Cross-Examined Hitler – 01 February 2026 There is a line early on in Hans Litten: The Jew Who Cross-Examined Hitler in which Hans (Daniel Yaiullo) laughs at his father’s (Stan Butur…

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 inside look at her mo…

Is it possible to separate the art from the artist or, in the case of Rhode Island’s Contemporary Theater Company, the artist’s husband?

The post Sydney Cinémathèque at the Art Gallery of New South Wales ushers in a new era for curated cinema appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

For Record Store Day 2026, Republic Records will release a special vinyl edition of Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the live soundtrack of the 2025 NBC special. Available for the first time on vinyl, the release i…

Recently, we started a series of Broadway 3-peats, celebrating artists who we think had three great successes in a row. We will be continuing that series, but today we are starting a similar series aimed at al…

By ALESSANDRA TARANTINO and ANDREW MEDICHINI ROME (AP) — On a recent weeknight, long after the swarms of tourists had left Rome’s Colosseum, a small group of people walked around outside the darkened amphit…

In wonderfully bewildering shows, New York’s venerable avant garde theatre company mash together everything from baroque opera to sci-fi B-movies. Their next trick? A seance-style tribute to an old friend Spa…

This weekend a newsletter from the Master of Management in International Arts Management program caught my eye with a research piece titled Predicting Museum Visitors’ Intention Through Nonverbal Cues. I was …

I've been asked a lot this season, "why haven't you been reviewing show logos this year, Jeff?" Well, to be honest, it's because I am pretty disappointed in them so far. But, due to popular demand, I will provi…

The post Artists selected for public art commissions for Melbourne’s new garden Laak Boorndap appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

President Donald J. Trump announced on Truth Social that The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts could temporarily close for approximately two years to undergo what he described as a complete reconst…

For nearly half a century, this company has been a vital force in American theatre, uniting artistry, activism, and access. Born from two visionary lineages, Pregones theater in the Bronx, founded by Rosalba Ro…

In the journey of bringing a text to life through live theatre, words claim the space, and the stage becomes a vessel, carrying the audience on a historical ride through comedy as an act of both individual and …

An ardent champion of weird art, a heart-forward producer, and forever ally to the underdog, his name is rarely in the lights, but he is often the most colorfully dressed person behind the scenes, and the most …

In his first comprehensive US retrospective, a demonstration of the Cuban artist’s practice as an act of decolonization. Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream, installation view. Courtesy the Museum of …

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 inside look at her mo…

Princeton University Art Museum closed down at the start of the pandemic, and it’s finally reopened with beautiful updates that are free for all to visit. K.A. McFadden reviews.

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London Some spells are cast by this show, in which the director stars as Prospero, but it wearingly replays the same tricks The Tempest seems like the perfect Shakespeare drama for an e…

Anne Gridley begins "Watch Me Walk" by taking its title at punishingly literal face value. She introduces herself, grips her walking stick—never a cane, a semantic correction that quickly reveals its philosop…

Rehearsals are underway for Marcel on the Train at Classic Stage Company. Co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, the production will be directed by Pailet and will feature Slater as…

Director John Doyle is an unlikely revolutionary. Described by critics as 'the saviour of the Broadway musical', the 'amazing Mr Musicals' and 'the man who changed the face of the American musical', his name al…

Iconic performer Liza Minnelli has responded to the backlash she received after it was revealed that AI was used to create parts of her latest song, "Kids Wait Till You Hear This." As BroadwayWorld previousl…

You may have heard about the abrupt and somewhat controversial firing of Philadelphia Art Museum director and CEO Sasha Suda back in November. Recently Philadelphia Magazine published a long article revealing m…

Penn Museum kicks off the Year of the Horse, 1980s art at Arthur Ross, and Independence Hall celebrates its reopening. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.

For Jacob Ashworth, “faith in the art form” is critical for opera The Heartbeat Opera Artistic Director shares what he takes with him to the opera, what the art form needs and what he finds essential to bei…

With a set design as dazzling as its singing star, the new solo play about the life and art of the French ceramist Marie-Berthe Cazin makes lovely music (and pottery, too).

The London ON Theatre Review: The Grand Theatre’s Primary Trust By Ross There is something quietly miraculous about Primary Trust at the Grand Theatre, as it strolls in with such simplicity and care. It’s a…

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Get your jazz hands ready for these Broadway opening numbers. During a recent episode of Jeopardy!, the fan-favorite game show dedicated a category to opening numbers featured in Broadway musicals. Clues wer…

Watch Adam Rapp and Adam Pascal reunite at BroadwayCon today to sing 'What You Own' from Rent. The performance was at the Jeffrey Seller In Conversation panel. Later today BroadwayCon will feature a special …

Need a go-to makeup look for auditions and self-tapes? BroadwayWorld has teamed with M·A·C Cosmetics to share an easy, no-fuss makeup routine that highlights your natural features while keeping things clean a…

No question, Plays of Wilton’s production of Museum will never be confused with Great Theater. But that’s not it’s aim. It just wants to have fun. And driven by a high-voltage and high-volume community of…

2 playwrights talk to theatremakers in the West Bank and Gaza, who are continuing their resistance to occupation with their art and their witness.

How Monique Gaffney ended up weaving community, craft, and great hair into a career that spans Broadway, TV, and film. The post Rooted in Community: Monique Gaffney and the Art of Belonging appeared first on St…

It was two weeks past New Year’s Eve and some 320 miles away from Times Square. Yet on January 16, 2026 at Richmond’s historic Art Deco Henrico Theatre, Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians effectively �…

Broadway legend Liza Minnelli has teamed up with AI audio company ElevenLabs to co-create new music using artificial intelligence. The first album, out now, features authentic vocals by Minnelli, with artificia…

A feminist take on a seminal art film ends up a lethargic theatrical staging with a small payoff. Nicole Serratore reviews. The post Review: Voyage Into Infinity at NYU Skirball appeared first on Exeunt Magazi…

“The most sensationally imaginative work of Cunningham’s last 20 years” (The New York Times) returns to NYC for the first time since 2011. Set to music by Gavin Bryars, BIPED seamlessly blends mercilessl…

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“Painters, Ports, and Profit: Artists and the East India Company, 1750-1850," on view through June 21, highlights artists from India, Britain, and China that worked during that era.

By David Sheward January 16, 2026: People who make movies and write novels are terrible at relationships. What’s more they don’t give a hoot about the environment or climate change unless their more mature…

Exploring genius, indulging ego, examining personal sacrifice at the alter of art, with a toe firmly immersed in the mud of the river of farce, The Disappear is a clever, with a dash of charm, seriocomedy that …

The post Designing Homes for Creativity: Where Australian Art Meets Everyday Living appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

"The ballet has a two-dimensional, Pop Art-feel to it, with a Minimalist touch." — Ann Moradian, Paris

★★★☆☆ Erica Schmidt’s world premiere dramedy skewers a self-absorbed filmmaker and the people who love him The post The Disappear: Art Isn’t Easy appeared first on New York Stage Review.

Confederate statuary takes on new meanings in a history-making show at MOCA and the Brick in LA. MONUMENTS, installation view. Courtesy the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Brick. Photo: Fredrik Nilsen. MON…

At the center of the wheel, a stage manager discovers who she is by keeping everything else moving. The post Finding the Center of the Wheel: Tia Harewood-Millington and the Art of Holding It All Together appea…

The Drama League has revealed the cast members for DirectorFest 2026, a festival focusing on the art of Contemporary Stage directing by an exciting new generation of talent, featuring two staged readings of two…

On Wednesday night, FX celebrated the highly-anticipated series premiere of The Beauty with a star-studded red carpet and screening at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa) in New York. Take a look at photos from the…

A unique type of art is coming to Parkville Market.