The 79th Annual Tony Awards nominations will be announced on Tuesday, May 5, by Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss. The announcement can be viewed LIVE (9am ET) in their entirety here on BroadwayWorld. Plus, be sure to…

“Kimberly Akimbo”, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, is based on Lindsay-Abaire’s 2001 play of the same name. The show premiered Off-Broadway in 2021 and won the Dr…

Lincoln Center Theater’s Broadway revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced today that it will launch a North American Tour in the fall of 2027. The tour will …

Just last week, the Outer Critics Circle Award annouced nominations for their 76th annual awards. Leading the pack with the most nominations of the season is the Broadway musical The Lost Boys, with eleven nods…

Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers covering New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, today announced the nominees for the 2025-26 season…

Isa Briones (Just in Time, The Pitt) and Sepideh Moafi (New Born, The Pitt) hosted the live announcement of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations, on Tuesday, April 21 from the Museum of Broadway. Bro…

Nominations for the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, the official organization of writers on New York theater for out-of-town, national and digital news publications, have been announced. The Lost Boys led the…

The Rocky Horror Show is snubbed for Musical Revival, while Becky Shaw, Death of a Salesman, and Joe Turner's Come and Gone are showing their strength as Play Revival contenders.

Nominations for the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, the official organization of writers on New York theater for out-of-town, national and digital news publications were announced. The Lost Boys led the Broad…

Isa Briones (Just in Time, The Pitt) and Sepideh Moafi (New Born, The Pitt) hosted the live announcement of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations, on Tuesday, April 21 from the Museum of Broadway. …

Isa Briones (Just in Time, The Pitt) and Sepideh Moafi (New Born, The Pitt) announced the live  2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations, on Tuesday, today from the Museum of Broadway. Nominees, past w…

“The Lost Boys” leads the nominations for the 76th annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, announced this morning by Isa Briones and Sepideh Moafiat the Museum of Broadcasting. The winners will be announced on…

Isa Briones (Just in Time, The Pitt) and Sepideh Moafi (New Born, The Pitt) will host the live announcement of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations. Nominees, past winners, and members will be celebr…

The 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, celebrating the 2025-26 Broadway and off-Broadway season of theater, has found its nomination hosts. At 10:00 a.m. on April 21, Isa Briones and Sepideh Moafi will take the …

Isa Briones (Just in Time, The Pitt) and Sepideh Moafi (New Born, The Pitt) will host the live announcement of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations, on Tuesday, April 21. The nominations announcement…

Operation Mincemeat, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, welcomed new Broadway cast members Brandon Contreras, Jessi Kirtley, Tony Award Nominee Julia Knitel, Jeff Kready, and Amanda Jill Robinson as th…

The 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, celebrating the 2025-26 Broadway and off-Broadway season of theater, will be held on May 21. Nominations will be announced during the afternoon of April 21. Winners will be…

The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has revealed the key dates for the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, …

The York Theatre has played a vital role in New York's theatrical community, serving for more than half that time as the city's only company focused entirely on development of new musicals and rediscovery of ob…

Kecia Lewis played her final performance in Hell's Kitchen on Broadway over the weekend, celebrating the end of her Tony-winning run in the hit musical. Lewis, who originated the role of 'Miss Liza Jane' and sw…

Grammy-winning gospel icon Yolanda Adams is heading to Broadway. The four-time Grammy Award winner will step into the role of Miss Liza Jane in Hell's Kitchen, the Alicia Keys"inspired musical now playing at th…

Tomorrow, on Friday, October 24, Center Stage Records will release the cast album of acclaimed musical We Live in Cairo, which had an extended run last year at New York Theater Workshop. BroadwayWorld has your …

We know her as Kimmy, Margaret, Marie, and more- but how well does Victoria Clark know those characters? We're putting her to the test in the latest edition of BroadwayWorld's Line Please! In this video, watch …

The original Broadway cast recording of Dead Outlaw is now available in streaming and digital formats. The Audible Original release of Dead Outlaw"featuring the entire musical recorded in Dolby Atmos with immer…

By David Sheward August 12, 2025: Bubba Weiler's new play Well, I'll Let You Go at the Space at Irondale in Brooklyn breaks a few rules and doesn't seem to have much going for it at first. But the tension and…

BOOP! The Musical, will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, July 13. At that time, the show will have played 25 previews and 112 regular performances. BOOP! The Musical won 3 Drama Desk Awards inc…

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Cole Escola took home a Tony Award for 'Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play' for their outstanding work in Oh, Mary!. After leaving the stage…

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Marco Paguia took home a Tony Award for 'Best Orchestrations' for his outstanding work on Buena Vista Social Club. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hal…

The Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Blvd., directed by 2025 Tony Award nominee Jamie Lloyd, has extended for a final time, starring Nicole Scherzinger as 'Norma Desmond' at the St. James Theatr…

In Dead Outlaw, Broadway's pitch-dark musical comedy about a mummified corpse who ends up as a carnival attraction, Andrew Durand plays Elmer McCurdy"the failed robber, posthumous sensation and dead ou…

It's another busy week in the life of a Tony nominee, and Andrew Durand takes us through it all. First, we get a peek inside a put-in rehearsal with DEAD OUTLAW's hardworking understudies. Then, it's a recap of…

The 78th Annual Tony Awards are this Sunday, June 18, 2025. It's the biggest awards show of the Broadway season and it closes out a long awards season for Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals and plays. Which Bes…

Earlier this month, The Outer Critics Circle announced the winners for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. The awards ceremony was held on Thursday, Ma…

16-time Grammy Award winner David Foster made a surprise appearance at the curtain call of BOOP! The Musical last night, sharing his excitement about the upcoming Original Cast Recording of BOOP! The Musical. T…

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Outer Critics Circle Award Winners 2025 By Ross This morning, the Outer Critics Circle (OCC), of which I am a proud voting member, announced the winners of the 2025 Outer Critics Circl…

The Outer Critics Circle Awards 2025 winners were announced today May 12, with Maybe Happy Ending winning Outstanding New Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, Outstanding Book of a Musical and Outstandi…

MAYBE HAPPY ENDING wins 4 Outer Critics Circle Awards, including Best New Broadway Musical and JOHN PPROCTOR IS THE VILLIAN won Best new Broadway Play May 12, 2025: The Outer Critics Circle Award winners honor…

The winners of the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards have been announced. The Broadway musical Maybe Happy Ending is the biggest winner, receiving a total of four awards, including Outstanding New Br…

The Tony-nominated show picked up four wins, including Outstanding New Broadway Musical.

The Outer Critics Circle has announced the winners for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. The big winners included Maybe Happy Ending, John Proctor is…

The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the winners for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awa…

  "John Proctor is the Villain" was chosen as the outstanding Broadway play and "Maybe Happy Ending" was awarded outstanding Broadway musical and three other awards at the 75th annual Outer Critics Circle Aw…

"John Proctor Is the Villain" was named Outstanding New Broadway Play.

Awards season is here for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. We break down the nominations and other information for each ceremony. Award Ceremonies Outer Critics Circle Awards: Monday, May 12, 2025 Drama League Aw…

The 78th Annual Tony Awards nominations will be announced on Thursday, May 1, by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce. The announcement can be viewed LIVE (9am ET) in their entirety here on BroadwayWorld. Plus, be …

The 2024-2025 theater season ends on Sunday with the dual openings of the musicals Dead Outlaw and Real Women Have Curves. And I'm exhausted. But it's the kind of good exhaustion that comes from doing someth…

The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nominees for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Aw…

The Outer Critics Circle has announced the nominees for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. See photos from the event here!

The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nominees for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Aw…

Nominations for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards were announced Friday by Oh, Mary! stars Cole Escola and Conrad Ricamora. Winners for these kudos, which honor Broadway and off-Broadway productions, will be…

Nominations have been announced for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Death Becomes Her leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Maybe Happy Ending with nine, BOOP! The Musical with…

(NEW YORK, NY " FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025) The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nomin…

"Death Becomes Her" leads the nominations at the 75th annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, announced this morning by Oh, Mary! stars Cole Escola and Conrad Ricamora at the Museum of Broadway. The …

It's Awards Season! Today the Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nominees for the 20…

The hit Broadway musical Death Becomes Her starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard leads the list of nominations for this year's Outer Critics Circle Awards, the organization announced this morning. The musica…

Tune in on Friday, April 25 at 11a ET as BroadwayWorld exclusively brings you the nominations for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards!

On Friday April 25, Cole Escola and Conrad Ricamora will host the live announcement of the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations. The nominations announcement will be live streamed right here at Broadw…

The honors encompass Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.

The Outer Critics Circle has revealed the dates for the 75th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. Learn more about the Awards!

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Broadway recently celebrated one its most unique awards ceremonies, the Outer Critics Circle Awards. BroadwayWorld takes you inside the event as we chat with the stars on the re…

BroadwayWorld has rounded up the winners of the Tony Awards, the Drama Desk Awards, the Drama League Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the last fifty years to compare winners year by year.

Drama Desk, Pre-Tonys, Hills of California, Etc. By: David Sheward June 5, 2024: The 68th Drama Desk Awards, held on Mon. June 10 at 6:15 pm at NYU's Skirball Hall and hosted by Sutton Foster and Aaron Tvei…

Below are some of the speeches from the winners of the 73rd Outer Critics Circle Awards. held Thursday afternoon at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. (Don't know what the Out…

Several winners mentioned their spouses in heartfelt or entertaining ways.

The 74th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards for the 2023-2024 Theater season were presented to the winners in a ceremony at Lincoln Center. May 24, 2024: The 74th Outer Critics Circle Awards (OCC) were pres…

Just yesterday, the Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, celebrated the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Ci…

by Meredith Ganzman . . . Stereophonic has been nominated for multiple Tony and Drama Desk awards and has won four Outer Critics Circle Awards, including Best New Play. It has also won a special Drama Desk Awar…

March 13, 2024: The Outer Critics Circle(OCC) announced the winners of the Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2023-2024 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. AND THE WINNERS ARE ...

 A slew of honors for Broadway mainstays were announced this past week, as well as the Outer Critics Circle Awards this morning (see News below.)  Meanwhile, new theater is still happening Off and Off-Off…

The Outer Critics Circle has announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2023-2024 Broadway and Off-Broadway season.

The winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards have been announced. The rock group drama Stereophonic leads with four wins, including for Outstanding New Broadway Play, out of a total of seven nom…

  Jenn Colella, center, Carrie-Chapman-Catt and the Suffs Company. Photo: Joan Marcus The Cast of Stereophonic. Photo: Julieta Cervantes Outer Critics Circle Awards 2024 Winners noted in bold   Outst…

"Stereophonic"won outstanding new Broadway play and three other awards, "Suffs" outstanding new Broadway musical and two other awards at the 73rd annual Outer Critics Circle Awards. Dead Outlaw ad Primary Trust…

The John Gassner Award for New American Play is awarded to "Oh, Mary!"

The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, today announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Chec…

Winners will be recognized at a May 23 ceremony at Lincoln Center.

The Tony Award-winning actor and singer Billy Porter will receive the 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award in recognition of his outstanding dedication and contributions as an activist and spokesperson for the LG…

Nominations for the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards were announced on Tuesday, April 23. The stars of the hit Broadway revival of "Merrily We Roll Along," Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez and Daniel Radcliffe, r…