Friday, August 14, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Boys Don’t Dance review – jump back to the 80s to celebrate the power of pop by Lyndsey Winship

Assembly @ Dance Base, EdinburghA sunny mashup of music accompanies choreographer Marc Brew’s feelgood coming-of-age storyMarc Brew made the acclaimed show An Accident/A Life in 2024, with…

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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HERSHEY FELDER: THE PIANO AND ME by David Spencer

HERSHEY FELDER: THE PIANO AND ME Created and Performed by Hershey Felder 59E59 Theatres Reviewed by David Spencer It has always, for me, been a thrill and a rare privilege to see the (mostly…

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A critical mauling: Brian Logan on comedy critics being portrayed as horrible snobs by Brian Logan

Two Edinburgh fringe shows feature savage send-ups of reviewers. Is this petty revenge or do they have a case? Our writer finds one ‘a hoot’ – and thinks the other let him off lightlyN…

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Kristen Schaal: The Legend of Crystal Shell review – flighty Conchords comic is still kooking on gas by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghAs a half-horse half-woman who dreams of being a unicorn and performing Swan Lake, Schaal sheds little light but has plenty of sparkleFor a happy handful of yea…

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First look rehearsal images released for Disney’s High School Musical by Staff Writer

New rehearsal images have been released for Disney’s High School Musical, revealing Jason Donovan and the company hard at work ahead of the musical’s premiere at Lowry The post First loo…

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Watch Jason Gotay, Jake Loewenthal, Melanie Field Preview 'Our Time' From Signature Merrily We Roll Along by Andrew Gans

Matthew Gardiner will direct the Stephen Sondheim and George Furth musical in Virginia.

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Kyle Ramar Freeman, Brandon Contreras, More Will Sing at Broadway Tuesdays at Paramount by Logan Culwell-Block

The ongoing bimonthly Broadway concert event is hosted at Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel.

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Hamilton's Lencia Kebede Spills the Tea on Broadway My Way by Sophia Rubino

Lencia Kebede is currently playing Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton on Broadway. While the eldest daughter will famously never be satisfied, Kebede can think of a few Broadway-themed insights t…

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Broadway Summer Blockbusters: Why Hamilton Is Still Blowing Us All Away by Jamie Kravitz

It may be sweltering outside in NYC, but Broadway is heating up in the best way. We're celebrating the season by spotlighting the long-running productions that make a trip to Times Square mo…

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Arabella Powell Learned Spanish In Order to Stage Manage Buena Vista Social Club by Andrew Gans

The Australian native believes in diversity behind the scenes, not just onstage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AM[SHARE]

The Lazours' Night Side Songs Will Release a Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Robin de Jesús, Brooke Ishibashi, Jonathan Raviv, Kris Saint-Louis, and Mary Testa starred in the Off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]

Baby Woman by Tess Walsh

Tess Walsh reflects on Lydia Riess’ "Going Away Party," staged as a part of the ALab Theater Festival | June 27 + 28, 2026

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Antwayn Hopper Will Record Live Debut Album at 54 Below by Logan Culwell-Block

The November concert at the Manhattan cabaret mainstay will be recorded and released via Center Stage Records.

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Watch Tony Yazbeck and Lili Thomas Sing 'The Tennis Song' in Ogunquit City of Angels by Andrew Gans

Hunter Foster directs the Larry Gelbart, Cy Coleman, and David Zippel musical.

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The Original Queens of Six Talk Bringing the Hit Musical to the Big Screen by Dgordon

Rosemary Maggiore,Seth Walters,August Brightman| Jarnéia Richard-Noel, Natalie Paris, Alexia McIntosh, Aimie Atkinson, and Maiya Quansah-Breed discuss reuniting for the proshot. ||New York …

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Bebe Neuwirth Will Celebrate John Kander and Fred Ebb in 2027 NYC Concerts by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony winner was most recently on Broadway in the revival of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret.

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65th Season a La MaMa to Feature Palestinian Dance, an Epstein Oratorio, and Puppets by Zach

Zachary Stewart| The fabled downtown theater begins its next season in September. ||Off-Off-Broadway|Alfred Molina,Arthur Miller,Kathleen Chalfant,La Mama,Marin Ireland,Sam Rockwell [...] Re…

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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See Highlights From The Winter's Tale at Free Shakespeare in the Park by Logan Culwell-Block

Raúl Esparza, Lily Rabe, Chuck Cooper, and more star in the Central Park production.

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Midnight Performance Added For Julio Torres and Martine Gutierrez’s Marina at Little Island by Meg Masseron

The new musical features a score by Lia Ouyang Rusli and choreography by Ryan McNamara.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM[SHARE]

Paranormal Activity Begins Performances on Broadway August 14 by Margaret Hall

The spooky play inspired by the film franchise comes to the Main Stem following sold-out runs from London to Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]

Hadestown Film, With Original Broadway Leads, Sets U.K. Release Date; Watch the Trailer by Andrew Gans

The film features the musical's original Broadway stars: Reeve Carney, André De Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, and Patrick Page.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM[SHARE]

From a Tiny Room to Australia: This Is Why We Make Theater by Ken Davenport

Eight years ago, I got a phone call. “Do you... The post From a Tiny Room to Australia: This Is Why We Make Theater first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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David Iacono, Owen Painter, Jack Dylan Grazer, Laurie Hernandez Will Lead Industry Reading of Makaio Toft's Heat by Meg Masseron

Mack Brown will direct the new play following three lifelong friends as they attempt to launch a food truck while dealing with post-grad uncertainty.

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Preview the Choreography of Dirty Dancing Tour From the Rehearsal Room by Logan Culwell-Block

See Blake Zelesnikar and Olivia Cece perform "Johnny's Mambo" in the stage musical adaptation of the 1987 film.

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GRACE NOTES: Friday, August 14, 2026 by Susan Grace

  This Weekend’s Highlights:   Friday, August 14     The Festival, featuring Audra McDonald, Kelli O’Hara, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Alex Newell, Christopher Jackson, Brian Stokes Mit…

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CHINA’S NEW ‘ETHNIC UNITY’ LAW LOOMS OVER CLOSED-DOOR TRIAL OF KAZAKH WRITER by Robert Shuman

(Zamira Eshanova’s article appeared on Radio Free Europe, 8/14/26. Photo: Zhengis Reskhan (left) with members of his family in an undated handout photo.) After months of uncertainty, the f…

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Six the Musical Live! Film, Featuring Original West End Queens, Arrives in U.S. Cinemas August 14 by Andrew Gans

Captured live at London’s Vaudeville Theatre, the film features the original London Queens.

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Arts Ignite 2026 Gala Will Honor Danielle Brooks, Whitney White, Tom Viola by Meg Masseron

The 20th anniversary event will be held this October at City Winery.

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Edinburgh Fringe: 8 Buzzy Shows to See by Jillian Rayfield, Alex Marshall and Houman Barekat

Whether on a constant treadmill, turning trauma into laughs or venturing into children’s entertainment, these acts are winning over viewers and critics.

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See Mariska Hargitay Reprise Her Performance in Every Brilliant Thing on the West Coast by Meg Masseron

The Law & Order: SVU star made her Broadway debut in the production this spring.

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Jessica Fichot brings chanson, swing and Shanghai jazz to Ashland Aug. 19-20 by Jim Flint

At the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, it's easy being Green (Shows). Fichot highlights a series of free shows five days a week through Sept. 26 outside the festival's theaters.

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Adventures With the Audience at CATF by American Theatre Editors

A report from Shepherdstown, where it's all new all the time. Plus: thoughts on the Oskar Eustis bombshell and what it says about our role in the movement.

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Comedian Kellye Howard Doesn’t Mess Around With MS by Carl Kozlowski

Howard's nonprofit helps people with multiple sclerosis find a way to laugh through the pain and live for today.

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Midsummer! review – Suri Noelle sparkles in a frisky Dream at the Edinburgh fringe by Chris Wiegand

Assembly @ St Andrew Square, EdinburghA lusty adaptation by Avenue Q’s co-creator is performed with verve by Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise’s daughter and her fellow studentsNot every under…

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Broadway Games: Name That Show! - Less Famous Songs Edition by JK

If I asked you what shows "Memory," "Willkommen," or "One" come from, you probably wouldn't even hesitate and say, "Cats, Cabaret and A Chorus Line." But can you name a show when you are giv…

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DISNEY PRINCESS: THE ULTIMATE CONCERT CELEBRATION Perform At Disneyland To Celebrate World Princess Week

As part of D23 Day at Disneyland Resort, fans were treated to the unforgettable Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration live at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, Calif. …

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The rise of Youtube as a Broadway advertising platform by Kayla Lopez

Defining three types of campaigns that use YouTube to your show’s advantage

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The Real Kyle McCarren review – musical eulogy to lost bandmate strikes a chord by Chris Wiegand

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghAndy Roninson’s tribute to a friend who died aged 21 combines original rock, soul and folk songs in a considered exploration of griefThey say don’t speak il…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:45AM[SHARE]

When History Lives Inside the Body in “Golden Rez Dog” at SummerWorks Toronto by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Marcus Merasty uses poetry, movement, sound and a green chalkboard to explore Indigenous identity, memory and what cannot be erased By Ross I am still trying to dec…

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 14, 2026- JUST IN TIME To Welcome Whitney Leavitt and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 14, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personaliz…

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A ‘Schmigadoon!’ Cast Album and More Theater to Stream by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Other streaming picks include a deft “Winter’s Tale,” a reimagining of a solo show about sex work and a ’70s production of Chekhov by tweens.

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Joseph Morpurgo: Highlander 70 review – a dork’s last day at school is one to remember by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThis one-man comic play, told at breakneck speed and featuring West Side Story-like dance-numbers, is highly entertainingIt’s as if Joseph Morpurgo had never …

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Ulster American, Irish Repertory Theatre, Abbey Theatre, Dublin review - plenty of laughs, no layering by David Nice

Ulster American, Irish Repertory Theatre, Abbey Theatre, Dublin review - plenty of laughs, no layering David Nice Fri, 08/14/2026 - 09:00 David Ireland's th…

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Sofia Troncoso

The post On the Couch with Sofia Troncoso appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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FunHaus Factory celebrates one year in its Gosford home

The post FunHaus Factory celebrates one year in its Gosford home appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Step Into the Woods as iconic musical returns to Adelaide

The post Step Into the Woods as iconic musical returns to Adelaide appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, August 14, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Photos: THE BOOK OF MORMON, THE GREAT GATSBY, and More Take the Stage At BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK Week 4

Broadway in Bryant Park continued its 2026 season this week, bringing performers from The Book of Mormon, The Great Gatsby, Heathers: The Musical and Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical…

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Dear Michelle Kwan review – fire and ice in a whirlwind figure-skating comedy by Arifa Akbar

theSpace Triplex, EdinburghFour skaters enter into feral competition in this darkly funny yet flimsily plotted play about female teenhoodThe title refers to the figure-skating legend and Oly…

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The Broadway Season of 2026–2027: What to Expect and What to Mark on Your Calendar by Suzanna Bowling

Broadway never really sleeps anymore, but the 2026–2027 season is beginning to reveal itself as something considerably more interesting than another procession of movie adaptations and cel…

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Paranormal Activity Haunts Broadway Beginning Tonight by Sophia Rubino

Paranormal Activity begins Broadway performances on August 14 at the August Wilson Theatre, ahead of opening night on August 25. Featuring an original story inspired by the film franchise,…

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