I became aware of S. Jay Kaufman (1886-1957) because there is a portrait of him by James Montgomery Flagg hanging at the Lambs. And I was immediately amused by the fact that his name is what you get when you sm…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, we played with some of the dates Marilu's character Bernie…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares how she memorizes her lines & if her superhe…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, we played with some of the dates Marilu's character Bernie…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares what memory is & why it's so important. Wat…

By Ellis Nassour  February 11, 2026: Tony, Emmy, and Grammy nominee and former Miss America Vanessa Williams, fresh from  her West End debut in the dazzling musical The Devil Wears Prada, returns to 54 Below…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, we played with some of the dates Marilu's character Bernie…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares a great lesson as to why it's important to n…

Host Tamsen Fadal sits down with Alison Jaye, who plays the young Winona Ryder role in the Broadway staging of the Netflix smash Stranger Things. Get tickets to STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW: https://www.b…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares a great analogy about Expanding Your Perform…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares a great analogy about Expanding Your Perform…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares why she is so excited to star alongside her …

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, I asked Marilu, "What does she relate to most about Bernie…

Marilu Henner is currently starring, as Bernie, in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals. In this clip from our recent 2026 interview, Marilu shares why Pen Pals is A Great Piece of Theatre. W…

In celebration of Marilu Henner & Brooke Adams taking their opening night bows for their run in Michael Griffo's smash hit Off Broadway play Pen Pals, I thought it would be the perfect time to share this clip …

It’s The Broadway Show, the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both on and off the …

John Cameron Mitchell is pulling the bratty curls down from the shelf! The writer and original star of the groundbreaking musical (turned film) Hedwig and the Angry Inch is preparing to take over as ‘Mary Tod…

The smash‑hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a brand new UK tour launching in January 2027 The post Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Announces 10th Anniver…

Before it became an award-winning, hit comedy series on Netflix, the laugh-out-loud, heartwarming Kim’s Convenience was a smash on stage. At Mr. Kim’s corner variety store, the only thing that isn’t for s…

What a Day-O! The producers of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, are thrilled to announce full casting for the North American Tour. The tour will play its first public per…

Helen J Shen and Darren Criss in Maybe Happy Ending. Photo Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman. First Financial Bank Broadway in Cincinnati presented by TriHealth announces an exciting season lineup. The season f…

Bucks County Playhouse has revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of “Starstruck,” a new musical comedy that kicks off the Playhouse’s 2026 mainstage season. Previews begin Feb. 19, wi…

A major theatrical adaptation has been announced for the global phenomenon The Traitors is in development for launch in London next year. The production is being written by John Finnemore (Cabin Pressure, Good…

Two killer performers are returning to the Ambassador Theatre. On January 26, Broadway's unstoppable hit Chicago welcomes back Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of Velma Kelly and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the ro…

I am thrilled to be catching up with one of my favorite actresses, Marilu Henner, who is a five-time Golden Globe nominee with an expansive career across Broadway, Film, and Television. In this NEW interview, …

January 24 was the birthday of Hedwig “Vicki” Baum (1888-1960). The Viennese-born writer is not widely known by name in the U.S. though it ought to be: her name is on over a dozen Hollywood movies, the bigg…

Two-time Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Jeremy Jordan will star as Bobby Darin in the record-breaking, award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated smash hit musical Just In Time beginning April 21, 2…

The smash-hit play Oh, Mary!, written by Cole Escole, will play select cities across the U.S. beginning fall 2026. 

LOS ANGELES — This was a year of big swings and I'm not just talking about Timothée Chalamet's ping-pong serve. The Academy Awards feel like they're in motion, too — a body less affixed to an idea of what …

Jeremy Jordan will take over the role of Bobby Darin in the biomusical Just In Time on Broadway. His first performance at the Circle In The Square Theatre will be on April 21, 2026. He replaces Tony winner J…

A new Broadway star will be splish-splashing his way to the Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld has just learned that two-time Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Jeremy Jordan will star as Bobb…

Broadway legend and two-time Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan will star as Bobby Darin in the smash hit Just in Time beginning April 21. He takes over the role from Jonathan Groff, whose final performance is Su…

Further casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of the smash-hit romantic musical comedy Waitress The post Les Dennis, Sandra Marvin and Evelyn Hoskins join cast of Waitress UK and Ireland tour a…

Producers Kevin McCollum & Lucas McMahon and Mike Lavoie & Carlee Briglia announced today that Oh, Mary! , the Tony Award-winning hit comedy, will play select cities across the U.S. beginning in the …

Hutton Hotel will host a one-night-only cabaret concert, OFF BROADWAY: AN EVENING OF MAGIC, on January 23 at its Analog performance venue. The event will feature Broadway performers singing selections from clas…

The Play That Goes Wrong is beginning its 9th year of performances in New York. Mischief's smash-hit comedy, which is currently playing at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), has announced another extensio…

Chicago on Broadway will welcome back Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of Velma Kelly and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role of Matron "Mama" Morton beginning January 26 at the Ambassador Theatre. As previously an…

Beginning February 16, SIX: The Musical will crown a new set of queens. Dylan Mulvaney and Abigail Barlow will make their Broadway debuts in the roles of Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, respectively. Returni…

Beginning February 16, SIX: The Musical will crown a new set of queens. Dylan Mulvaney and Abigail Barlow will make their Broadway debuts in the roles of Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, respectively. Returni…

Chicago on Broadway will welcome the return of Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role of “Matron Mama Morton” beginning Monday, January 26 at the Ambassado…

Hamnet, Chloé Zhao's film about William and Agnes Shakespeare, has won a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama. Fellow nominees in the category were Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein, It Was Jus…

Tony Award winner and original Dreamgirls star Jennifer Holliday brought the house down at 54 Below with a powerful performance of “I Am Changing,” the signature anthem she made famous on Broadway. Jenni…

Marc Shaiman, one-half the songwriting team behind the Broadway musicals “Hairspray,” “Catch Me If You Can,” “Some Like It Hot,” and “Smash,” doesn’t even start to tell us about any of his mus…

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced the nominees for the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards. The ceremony will be held in Los Ang…

Since 1990, the honors have grown to be the most visible annual LGBTQIA+ awards show in the world.

Watch Rob Colletti and Hayley Podschun perform "Sue Me" from Guys and Dolls. Directed By Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side Story) and choreograp…

Christmas week was reliably bountiful for Broadway, with early reports of record-breaking grosses for the holiday period coming in hours before the official numbers are released by the Broadway League this afte…

Award winning Elaine Paige, actress, singer, producer, radio presenter, has made a unique and major contribution to the stage musical. She has starred in more smash hit West End & Broadway musicals than anyone …

Before it became an award-winning, hit comedy series on Netflix, the laugh-out-loud, heartwarming Kim’s Convenience was a smash on stage. At Mr. Kim’s corner variety store, the only thing that isn’t for s…

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 12/21/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative…

Take your first look at "Luck Be a Lady" performed by Jacob Dickey and the company of GUYS AND DOLLS at Sakespeare Theatre Company. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Po…

THE INTERNATIONAL SMASH HIT RETURNS IN A BRAND NEW CANADIAN PRODUCTION Created by Canadian David West Read, the Emmy® Award–winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek”, this hilarious new musical flips the s…

The producers of & Juliet announced today that pop music superstar Joey Fatone will join the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent…

Katharine McPhee is putting her renowned voice to good use in The Artist, the new Gilded Age-era murder mystery on The Network streaming service. The performer, known to Broadway audiences as Karen Cartwright i…

Panto season is upon us, and for the performers, anything could happen. Actors recall their most excruciating moments – from a panic attack while dressed as a cow, to dripping blood while in flight as Peter P…

International smash hit musical Blood Brothers has announced its Spring 2026 tour dates and cast The post Blood Brothers Announces Spring 2026 UK Tour and Full Cast appeared first on Theatre Weekly.

Actor Simu Liu will make his Broadway debut in the smash hit play Oh, Mary! Liu will join the Broadway comedy as “Mary’s Teacher” beginning on Tuesday, February 3, for performances through Tuesday, April …

It started out as a fringe musical about an outlandish war plan – and became a West End and Broadway smash. As the show hits China, Australia and Mexico, its ‘nerd’ creators explain how they went global w…

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

Tony nominee Robyn Hurder is back in action, returning to the Broadway cast of Chicago to play Velma Kelly from December 15, 2025 to January 11, 2026. She last played the role at the Ambassador Theatre in 2…

LEARN MORE & BUY TICKETS: https://www.5thavenue.org/ Join us for a screening of the smash-hit 1965 movie musical in glorious, full-screen technicolor, complete with onscreen lyrics. Based on the amazing true s…

Production images have been released for the West End premiere of the smash-hit comedy OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre The post Production Images Released for West End Premiere of OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre …

Take your first look at "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" performed by Kyle Taylor Parker and the company of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy a…

The musical stage adaptation of the cult hit film Coyote Ugly, based on the iconic New York Coyote Ugly Saloon bar, will come to the West End in 2027 with the original multi award winning team behind the music,…

Ben Platt is returning to the city that launched his theatrical career with a two-week residency at the Ahmanson Theatre, running December 12–21. Though Platt may be best known as the Tony-winning star of the…

Get a first look at Sakespeare Theatre Company's holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side Story) an…

Beetlejuice has entered its final four weeks of performances on Broadway. The production will play its final performance at The Palace Theatre on Saturday, January 3, 3026. The production stars Justin Collette …

Pop the champagne – the longest running musical now playing on Broadway has reached another milestone! On Friday, November 14th, the Tony, Olivier, and Grammy Award-winning smash hit musical Chicago celebrate…

The first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS officially opened at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out a video from curtain call, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas …

akespeare Theatre Company has released photos of its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side Story…

The Phil Collins Story is coming to the Curran Theatre in San Francisco on April 4, 2026. A Monumental Tribute to One of Music’s Greatest Icons The team that brought you the smash hit tour The Simon & Garfu…

There's a bear on the loose in London! We all know that adaptaing a much beloved classic for the stage - and the high budget, glittering West End stage no less - is a risky business in today's economy. So what …

The director worked with theatre colossus Tom Stoppard on two smash hits. Here, he remembers their heated rehearsals, the night they stayed up watching Jaws – and the last four cigarettes they smoked together…

The one-act play Oh, Mary! – ‘the stupidest, funniest thing possible’ – to open after blockbuster run in New York What if, in the final weeks before Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, the first lady cou…

Tony nominee Robyn Hurder returns to Chicago on Broadway as Velma Kelly from December 15, 2025 to January 11, 2026. She last played the role at the Ambassador Theatre in 2024, and has previously played the r…

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

The first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS officially opened at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out a video from curtain call, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas …

In Initiative, a group of young people in the early 2000s finds themselves via the role-playing game, the latest example of its undying popularity It sounds like a big ask, the idea of presenting an audience wi…

National Theatre at Home has announced two major additions to its winter season: James Corden’s smash hit One Man, Two Guvnors and Indhu Rubasingham’s inaugural production as National Theatre Director, Bacc…