"It is an entry point into your imagination." Step into the rehearsal hall as Richard Lee, who is playing Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit, reflects on the importance of theatre for young audiences. We're getting r…

Just about everyone—and here I mean most of the critics—seems to have something bad to say about Dog Day Afternoon, the new Stephen Adly Guirgis adaptation of the 1975 movie about a bank robbery gone wrong…

"You move at the speed of trust." Step into the rehearsal hall as Graham Abbey talks about encouraging the actors to hold hands and leap into the world of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare's magical comed…

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Lincoln Center welcomes you to The Rose Building! In this video, you'll find some tips on way-finding, venue options and accessibility offerings. 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Getting Here 00:58 - Building Entry 01:4…

The Atlanta-based company's landlord has chosen to not renew its lease, prompting a search for a new space.

Broadway babies, have we got a show for you! There's a new half-hour comedy series about the theatre on MGM+. See a clip from season 1, episode 7, "Camelot" where Kristen (played by Laura Linney) performs a mon…

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Mexodus and Prince Faggot lead a field that reflects the bold, restless spirit of Off-Broadway By Ross It always starts with a list. And this morning, it all circles back home. After w…

Broadway's Bradley Gibson will lead the company of Hercules as is completes its run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Gibson will reprise the role of Hercules from 29 June – the role which he originated in the wor…

Central Hall Westminster was home to the very first performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and returning to watch the talented young performers of the @musicinsecondaryschoolstrust take to …

"You've got to make a fool of yourself" in Waiting for Godot. Step into the rehearsal hall as Tom McCamus prepares to play the fool Estragon in Samuel Beckett's timeless tragicomedy. Tom and his co-stars Paul…

An all new video has been released featuring the cast of LIFELINE performing "Climb On." The new musical LIFELINE will open at Southwark Playhouse Elephant next month, running from 28 April to 2 May. The video…

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will honor Lin-Manuel Miranda with the Julie Andrews Lifetime Achievement Award at its 2026 Gala. The event will take place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in…

Lea Michele has come home. 30 years after making her Broadway debut as Young Cosette and Eponine in Les Misérables, the New Jersey native has returned to the Imperial Theatre, stepping into the undeniably adu…

The Jonathan Larson Grant is an unconditional annual investment in individual talent. The grant is awarded to musical theatre composers, lyricists, and librettists, or writing teams, early in their career, to s…

Summerhall Arts has announced a further 36 shows for its 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme, reinforcing its reputation as a home for adventurous and boundary-pushing performance The post Summerhall Arts …

Shakespeare North Playhouse, PrescotA reluctant return to the valleys brings a reckoning with a violent past and problematic present in Katie Payne’s vivid and raw monologue Playwright Katie Payne’s vivid,…

London ColiseumSuperbly cast, the dancer brings stratospheric levels of charisma to a rather pedestrian show driven by Cyndi Lauper’s songs Johannes Radebe (AKA Jojo from Strictly) is a born performer. He is …

Designing for theatre is a "durational art." Step into the Props department as Julie Fox reflects on building the world of The Tempest through its sets and costumes. Come experience the richly detailed world t…

Symphony Space has launched the $45 million Building Together campaign to reimagine its theaters and public spaces, expand the range and reach of its programming, and strengthen its endowment. The campaign and …

John Kelly in a scene from Beth Henley and Martha Clarke’s “Bughouse” at the Vineyard Theatre (Photo credit: Carol Rosegg) Chicagoans Nathan and Kiyoko Lerner shared an inspired life: she trained as a cla…

"The starting impulse" of theatre begins with the director. On World Theatre Day, Antoni Cimolino reflects on the power of directing and what he hopes to achieve with The Tempest. Read more on why he sees this …

Take a look inside our recent Create-athon: Making Mocap Digital Movies with Sam Rolfes, a free hands-on workshop where teens explored motion capture, CGI, storytelling, puppetry, and digital performance. Host…

Wowza! What a fun & colorful living room that you can call your home! 💖💖💖 Subletting the big room with en suite bathroom & balcony in a luxury Hell’s Kitchen apartment starting April 1st. True 3 bed…

Lincoln Center Presents Sidewalk Sessions Featuring Ingrid Michaelson “The Way I Am” Written by Ingrid Michaelson Arrangement by Marco Paguia Vocals - Ingrid Michaelson Music Director & Piano - Marco P…

Stephen Sondheim’s Roxbury home was a welcome exurban retreat for the legendary composer, a place where he could escape the pressures of New York, create in a bucolic atmosphere and relax with those closest t…

Based on Tim Burton's beloved movie classic, this wildly funny - and weirdly life-affirming – musical tells the tale of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager sharing her home with a pair of newly-deads …

"I never saw any of that before. All that the birds do… I see it now Will they be gone too?" A single mum, two feuding pre-teens, and their gran. When Grandmother takes a fall, she is hastily moved to a care…

(Washington, DC)—Folger Theatre today announced its 2026-27 season with three titles by the best-known playwright in the English language, William Shakespeare, to be performed at the Folger Shakespeare Lib…

Henry Darger was a janitor and dishwasher by day, and in the confines of his home, a writer and artist by night. His landlord discovered his oeuvre after Darger, in […]

The New Group officially has a new home! The off-Broadway institution inaugurates its new space at The Theater at St. Clement’s with The Adding Machine by Elmer L. Rice with revisions by Thomas Bradshaw, dire…

Theatre is "a conversation." Step into the rehearsal hall as Paul Gross prepares to take to the stage as Vladimir in Samuel Beckett's iconic tragicomedy, Waiting for Godot. Book your tickets to be part of the …

From the basement of a Gristedes grocery store to the St. James Theatre on Broadway! Titanique has revealed a first look at its upgraded set for Broadway. Watch the video now, which features the cast's shocked …

The ship of dreams has left the dock, and this time, it's heading for Broadway! Titanique, the kooky craziest musical there ever was, has traveled across the Atlantic (again) to arrive where it has always belon…

Schmigadoon! is coming to Broadway, and unlike the musical's main characters, it's not a place that theatre fans will want to leave. The production will begin previews at the Nederlander Theatre on Saturday, Ap…

Laurie Hernandez, the two-time medal-winning Olympic gymnast, is transitioning from balance beam to Broadway stage. The 25-year-old is making her Broadway debut in the featured dance role of Charmion in & …

A vibrant visual symphony that captures the energy, artistry, and dynamism of the performing arts, the mural showcases artists from music, theater, dance, and opera, each interpreting the theme of arrival. Set …

A new Broadway-themed competition series is coming to a screen near you. According to Deadline, Broadway producer Evan McGill (Sunset Blvd., Evita) is readying the launch of Broadway Bound: The Search For Broad…

Schmigadoon! is coming to Broadway, and unlike the musical's main characters, it's not a place that theatre fans will want to leave. The production will begin previews at the Nederlander Theatre on Saturday, Ap…

Lin-Manuel Miranda has shared a clip of Mandy Gonzalez and Christopher Jackson singing "When You're Home" in the 2006 workshop of In the Heights. The Tony-winner released the throwback clip "from The Vaults" on…

Get tickets: https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2025-2026/top-gun-maverick/ Watch Academy Award–winning blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick on the big screen with Lorne Balfe, Harold Faltermeyer, Lady Gaga, a…

Robert Fox, a prolific producer whose career spanned film, television and theater, died at the age of 73 on March 20, 2026. Though his cause of death was not disclosed, his wife Fiona Golfar relayed to Deadlin…

Masquerade, the immersive off-Broadway reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera directed by Diane Paulus, invites just 360 audience members to experience the production each day. Six staggered groups of 60 peop…

Misbegotten bank robbers Sonny (Jon Bernthal) and Sal (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) are the main attraction in Dog Day Afternoon, but playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis smartly created a no-nonsense teller named Colleen as…

And that’s what you missed on Glee! Heather Morris, best known for her role as Brittany S. Pierce on Glee, will join Cost n' Mayor and Hideaway Circus' 11 to Midnight, a theatrical dance experience. Morris j…

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Robert Fox, a producer on Broadway and West End shows, and the executive producer of Netflix's The Crown, died at 73, according to Deadline. His wife Fiona Golfar, who confirmed the death on Friday, said her…

Bilbo Baggins is "the eyes and ears" of the audience. Step into the rehearsal hall as Pablo Felices-Luna brings The Hobbit to life, directing a beloved classic on stage for devoted fans and first-time adventure…

By David Sheward March 21, 2026: That distinctly weird, transitional decade, the 1980s, provides the time frame for two wildly funny Off-Broadway productions. This was a time when America was rejecting the lib…

Graham Abbey has set "the parameters of the sandbox" and is ready for the magic to begin. Step into the rehearsal hall as he directs A Midsummer Night's Dream, unleashing Shakespeare's mischievous comedy upon a…

A planned transfer of the critically acclaimed Off Broadway musical Music City to a larger, custom-redesigned venue has been put on hold just days before the planned start of performances. Music City, which fea…

The War That Never Ends Home Is Sweet Sorrow is a must-see and a devastatingly powerful third chapter in the Blood trilogy, which also includes the highly regarded A Lesson in Blood and A Long Way From Home. An…

Check out new production photos for the 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA!. Fresh off a historic and hugely successful six-month return to its original Broadway home at the Winter Garden Theatre…

HELLO 15 Years on Broadway! THE BOOK OF MORMON celebrates the milestone anniversary! The Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone musical comedy officially opened on Broadway in March 2011. Watch as alumni ret…

From The Wonderful Wizard, to The Wiz, to Wicked, the journey to Oz and its band of characters is an American fairytale that has been reimagined time and time again, representing the underdog and radical hope i…

Molly Atkinson describes a "river of tragedy" running beneath all comedy. Step into the rehearsal hall as Molly directs Waiting for Godot with an all-star cast, featuring Paul Gross, Tom McCamus, Jonathan Goad …

Saturday Night I celebrated St. Patty’s early with a show at the Irish Rep, and a couple of pints of stout with one of me lads. TWO pints, mind you, which one customarily doesn’t feel. I’d basically forgo…

Patti LuPone, Michael Urie, and Erich Bergen are the latest (and final) Broadway alums set to appear as guest stars in the ongoing third season of the CBS series, Elsbeth. According to Deadline, LuPone and Urie…

The Summer Issue When a counselor at Camp Mountain View threatens to send an unruly camper home, his ex-girlfriend—the acting program director—is forced to step in. Things spin out of control when the assi…

Tessa Thompson has a career milestone this week: she will make her Broadway debut in The Fear of 13. The actress got her start in theater, and last year, starred in Nia DaCosta's cinematic reimagining of Henrik…

SECOND HOME HOLIDAY HELL IN OLD RUSSIA       Watch a Chekhov play,  and however deep the characters’ despair and disappointment you feel the author’s love, just as you do for the hopeless in Tennesse…

Matthew Ozawa’s multidimensional staging of “Butterfly” that premiered at Cincinnati Opera in 2023 is now being presented at his home company of Lyric Opera, where he is chief artistic director.

A new production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? will be led by Gillian Anderson as Martha, Billy Crudup as George, Josh Dylan as Nick, and Phoebe Horn as Honey. The production, directed by Ma…

A full-scale production of the Bengsons’ deeply personal memoir musical is delivered via anthemic songs and remnants of home.

Shakespeare has a way of "compressing everything into a real crystal." Step into the rehearsal hall as Antoni Cimolino shapes a bold new production of The Tempest. Secure your seats to experience theatre at th…

The New York Times called the American Modern Opera Company's Summer for the City 2025 season "a milestone" both for the performers and for Lincoln Center. This spring, AMOC* returns to Lincoln Center for a ser…

The cast of the Broadway musical Operation Mincemeat—Brandon Contreras, Gerianne Pérez, Amanda Jill Robinson, Jeff Kready and Jessi Kirtley—visited Washington D.C. for a day of exploration to different sit…

Last night, Jessie Buckley took home her first Academy Award for her emotional performance as Agnes Shakespeare in Hamnet. But, long before she was an Oscar winner, did you know that she appeared in a competiti…

Darren Criss, Helen J Shen in Broadway’s ‘Maybe Happy Ending.’ Photo Credit: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman. Ensemble Arts Philly, the region’s year-round home for world-class performance across the …

Current CEO of Serino Coyne, Matt Upshaw, has assumed independent ownership of the advertising and marketing agency. The new entity will retain its original name and will christen its new home, a newly custom-d…

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Epic Wins Best Picture as Jessie Buckley and Michael B. Jordan Take Home Acting Honors By Ross When I wrote my prediction piece (click here for the article) fo…

HOME Manchester has unveiled three major productions for Theatre 1 this autumn, bringing a blend of classic drama, bold literary adaptation and a landmark American play to the venue The post HOME Announces Autu…

The 98th annual Oscars celebrated several actors with roots in theater during a ceremony hosted by Conan O’Brien in Los Angeles.

EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, the singing voices behind HUNTR/X, took the stage to perform the Oscar-winning original song “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters at the 98th Academy Awards. Check out their perf…

Her smash hit second album left the pop star also known as Self Esteem feeling the pressure to deliver an equally thrilling follow-up. Now, she’s playing a spiralling rock star in a major West End revival of …

*Get Ready for a Day That Sparks Inspiration, Creativity, and Connection!* Every year, colleagues from across the Lincoln Center Campus gather for an unforgettable day of learning, collaboration, and artistic …

The “City That Never Sleeps” (aka “The Big Apple” aka New York City) is often seen by outsiders as a cold and impersonal concrete jungle. And it might be – for some new arrivals. But to those who’ve…

Punchdrunk has confirmed that LANDER 23 will complete its current mission on 10 May 2026 at the company’s Woolwich home The post LANDER 23 Announces Final Mission for May 2026 appeared first on Theatre Weekly…