Award winning-comedian, writer, and performer Alex Edelman will appear at New York City Center on Friday, October 16. Public on sale for this event will commence Thursday, May 14 at 12 PM E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PM[SHARE]The Tony Award honoree is best known for his solo shows that blur the line between stand-up comedy and narrative-driven storytelling.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM[SHARE]UEA Drama Studio, Norwich A scientist sees the climate crisis in action when she returns to her mother’s flooded home, while the mum just fancies a trip to see the penguinsIn these days of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PM[SHARE]Over his kaleidoscopic career, the great Shakespearean was a stalwart of the RSC, co-founded a ‘rock’n’roll’ theatre company and excelled at Chekhov and PinterMichael Pennington was …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PM[SHARE]Report suggests that popular initiatives such as NT Live and NT at Home are making UK audiences more adventurousTheatre streaming services and cinema screenings of stage performances are not…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PM[SHARE]Dudley Town HallWith bits about Prince, Tiswas, his Jamaican family and his long career, the standup treads familiar ground and the home-town crowd love itIn this new standup show – his fi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PM[SHARE]This post is so-titled because a previous one dealt only with one song, the 1968 hit “Sky Pilot”. It used to be be anchored by a Youtube clip of the song, but it went dead so I pulled it…
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Earlier this month, MCC Theater presented Miscast26, the one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broadway stars performing songs from roles in which they would not traditionally be cast…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:35PM[SHARE]August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone is officially a five-time Tony-nominated revival! Directed by Golden Globe Award, four-time Emmy Award winner and recipient of the 2026 Academy Hon…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:35PM[SHARE]Signature Theatre has released a first look at Cedric Neal performing "Simple Joys" from their upcoming production of Pippin. The new video shows Neal rehearsing the song with the production…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:35PM[SHARE]Earlier this month, MCC Theater presented Miscast26, the one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broadway stars performing songs from roles in which they would not traditionally be cast…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:35PM[SHARE]Ben Cameron's long-running, award-winning, musical theatre variety series, Broadway Sessions, returned last month with an all open-mic extravaganza.
Performers included: Anthony Fett ("Broa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:35PM[SHARE]Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go has officially returned to New York for seven-weeks only! Studio Seaview has released new video footage of the production, which is directed by Drama…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:35PM[SHARE]Linda Buchwald| Mayagoitia will play Elphaba and Bennett will play Glinda. ||Dallas|Aline Mayagoitia,Claudia Bennett,Cristina Sastre,Pablo Laucerica,Susan Cella,Wicked [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PM[SHARE]Linda Buchwald| Tru ended its run on Sunday, May 10. ||Off-Broadway|Jesse Tyler Ferguson,TRU [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:25PM[SHARE]Linda Buchwald| Hendricks is a middle school theater teacher at Utopian Academy for the Arts. ||New York City|Carnegie Mellon University,Excellence in Theatre Education Award,Freddie Hendric…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:19PM[SHARE]Just In Time's new principal cast members are cozying up at the Copa inside the Circle in the Square Theatre. Jeremy Jordan, Isa Briones, Carrie St. Louis and Debbie Gravitte speak to their…
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Robert W. Schneider will direct the Tony-winning Rupert Holmes musical for The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM[SHARE]The 2026 Lucille Lortel Awards (or LORTS as Alex Modfat called them) were epic. Brilliant speeches, incredible interviews & memorable moments with friends.
Get ready to watch all my red ca…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:05PM[SHARE]The Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University have named Freddie Hendricks, a middle school theater teacher at Utopian Academy for the Arts in Ellenwood, Georgia, the 2026 winner of the Exc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:05PM[SHARE]Sam Linda, who has played Ed in the North American tour of Disney's The Lion King since 2024, will step into the role on Broadway from June 9 through September 6. Robb Sapp, who is current…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:05PM[SHARE]Barack Obama, Kim Kardashian and Bowen Yang have all signed on as co-producers of Broadway shows. Our theater reporter Michael Paulson explains why.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:05PM[SHARE]Earlier this month, MCC Theater presented Miscast26, the one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broadway stars performing songs from roles in which they would not traditionally be cast…
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The Outer Critics Circle winners have officially landed, and while the results solidified several frontrunners in this year’s Tony race, they also revealed where the season may still hold …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:59AM[SHARE]Lea Michele was surprised by her children onstage at Chess for Mother's Day! During the production's curtain call on Sunday, her kids ran out to hand her flowers. After the Glee alum brought…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AM[SHARE]The Balusters and Death of a Salesman also pick up important wins in key Tony Awards precursor.
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:35AM[SHARE]Part-concert, part-performance, Tao Of Glass is a storytelling tapestry, soundtracked by Glass’s mesmerising music and shot through with Improbable’s trademark theatricality.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:32AM[SHARE]Disney’s The Lion King has announced that Robb Sapp and Sam Linda, who play the role of Ed on Broadway and tour, respectively, will switch productions from June 9 through September 6, 2026…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM[SHARE]Find out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene in NYC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]Broadway alum Rhamell Burke is being charged for murder after the fatal shoving of a 76-year-old man in a Chelsea subway station. The performer, who appeared on Broadway in King Kong, pushed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AM[SHARE]By . Join the Network for Arts Administrators of Color (NAAC) and some of Boston’s most talented theatre trailblazers of color for a compelling conversation around the state of BIPOC-led t…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:27AM[SHARE]Shaina Taub's Tony-nominated musical Suffs is available to watch now in full! The capture was filmed during the show's original Broadway run, which opened in April 2024 and ran until January…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AM[SHARE]Freddie Hendricks, a middle school theatre teacher at Utopian Academy for the Arts in Ellenwood, Ga., is the 2026 winner of the Excellence in Theatre Education Award (EITEA). The award, whic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM[SHARE]This Alabama children's theatre is creating strong communicators and compassionate humans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]Frontmezzjunkies reports: Schmigadoon!, The Balusters, and Ragtime Lead the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards Some shows arrive with enormous anticipation, while others build their reputation…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 11:20AM[SHARE]Sapp is heading to the musical's national tour, while Linda will make his Broadway debut at the Minskoff.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]The cast of Schmigadoon! recently stopped by The TODAY Show as part of the Citi Concert Series to perform two songs from the show. The cast took to the plaza to perform "With All Your Heart.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AM[SHARE]Sadly, Stephen Sondheim is no longer with us, but his body of work lives on. If anything, the prolific, groundbreaking American lyricist and composer – often credited with reinventing the …
SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 11:10AM[SHARE]The winners of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards have been announced, honoring the best theater on, off- and off-off-Broadway in the 2025-2026 season. Tied for the most wins are Ragtime a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AM[SHARE]Funny lady Ann Harada has been a Broadway staple since her breakout role in the original cast of Avenue Q. Portraying Christmas Eve, an irreverent therapist from Japan, Harada lent her well…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AM[SHARE]Mark your calendar! 🎭 Juilliard’s 2026–27 Drama season goes on sale June 15.
On stage and in classrooms, Juilliard actors give powerful performances, collaborating with inspiring di…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:03AM[SHARE]Mark your calendar! 🎭 Juilliard’s 2026–27 Drama season goes on sale June 15.
On stage and in classrooms, Juilliard actors give powerful performances, collaborating with inspiring di…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:01AM[SHARE]The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has just announced the winners of the 2026 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM[SHARE]The flying comes early and thrillingly in The Lost Boys, the new Broadway musical nominated for 12 Tony Awards including Best Musical and, for Michael Arden, Best Direction of a Musical. Not…
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By Todd London. On 12 April, Hungarians voted by overwhelming majority to end authoritarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s reign.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:58AM[SHARE]As always, I gotta crow a little bit when I’ve actually done a bit of primary research and now present to you the only complete article on the internet about a notable vaudeville act. I st…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:45AM[SHARE]Performances of the Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater musical begin later this month in the Bronx.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AM[SHARE]The honor, co-presented with Carnegie Mellon University, honors Hendricks' work as a middle school theatre teacher in Georgia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM[SHARE]Little Bitches is a lively, authentic play about maturing teens that starts at 60mph, opening with a call-and-response chant of “Little Red Wagon” led by Gabriel Ryan-Kern and Sarah Brow…
SOURCE: Arts Independent at 10:31AM[SHARE]“The Balusters” was chosen as the outstanding Broadway play and “Schmigadoon!” was awarded outstanding Broadway musical and four other awards at the 76th annual Outer Critics Circl…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:14AM[SHARE]Why the theatre industry’s new-play push hasn’t improved the playwrights’ lot.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:07AM[SHARE]As several instructive case studies show, hope springs eternal for today's theatremakers, even amid steep challenges.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AM[SHARE]When the resident company model was more prevalent in U.S. theatres, actors had the chance to put down roots in a community. Is that dream over?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AM[SHARE]A pre-conference reflection on Puerto Rico, where TCG will hold its national conference in June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AM[SHARE]In our Spring issue, we look at some long-standing structural and systemic challenges facing the regional theatre movement—and celebrate the luminous new work still being made in spite of …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AM[SHARE]On this day 45 years ago, Cats officially opened in the West End in 1981 at the New London Theatre, now renamed to be the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Fabian Aloise, winner of this year's Best Th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:01AM[SHARE]Broadway has been playing it safe the last few years. Revivals are plentiful but when it comes to new plays that actually have something to say, sure we get the occasional Purpose or Prayer …
SOURCE: The Contending at 10:00AM[SHARE]Schmigadoon! and The Balusters were named the outstanding Broadway musical and play, respectively, by the Outer Critics Circle today. Ragtime was named outstanding musical revival and Death …
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Both musicals took five categories each in the Broadway and Off-Broadway honors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM[SHARE]Editorial Staff| Check out the full list of recipients here. ||Broadway|Mexodus,Outer Critics Circle,Outer Critics Circle Awards,Ragtime,Schmigadoon!,The Balusters [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:58AM[SHARE]San Diego's Old Globe has announced complete casting for its upcoming revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]Jeremy Dobrish directed the recent developmental workshop of the new musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]Taub's award-winning suffragist musical arrived on the small screen via PBS' Great Performances May 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the Olivier Award-winning Brainiac Live, which will return to the West End for a limited season at the Garrick Theatre this summer
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:20AM[SHARE]Pretty Woman: The Musical is set to return to the road with a major new UK tour in 2027, following a record-breaking run in the West End and a sell-out first UK tour in 2023
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:20AM[SHARE]Rob Ashford directed the immersive production of Jay Presson Allen's play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AM[SHARE]The Altadena Music Theatre is still recovering from last year's devastating Eaton fire.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AM[SHARE]Emmy Award-winning comedic legend Jon Cryer is joining the cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as Vice Principal Douglas Panch beginning tonight, May 11. Jason Kravits played …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:11AM[SHARE]The producers of Tru, which starred Tony Award winner & five-time Emmy-nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Truman Capote, announced that the production recouped its initial investment during…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM[SHARE]In this season’s must-see Broadway revival, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s feline musical has been joyously reborn as a voguing competition, giving the queer art of ballroom — and many of its l…
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The Reader's Choice Nominations BallotDIRECTIONS:Nominate up to the defined limit for each of 20 categories.Any category that includes an "Other" choice allows write-in nominees. One catego…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AM[SHARE]Martin Short has his sights set on returning to Broadway, and he may be bringing Meryl Streep with him! In a new interview on CBS Sunday Morning, Short teased that he and his Only Murders in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32AM[SHARE]First look production images have been released for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new musical The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:28AM[SHARE]The full cast has been announced for the 20th anniversary UK and Ireland tour of Jersey Boys, which opens at New Wimbledon Theatre on 17 June 2026
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:27AM[SHARE]The Olivier and Tony Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat has welcomed brand new cast members to its West End company
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:26AM[SHARE]Trainspotting The Musical will embark on a major UK tour later this year, following its world premiere in London’s West End
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:26AM[SHARE]The French actor steps into unfamiliar – and bracingly raw – territory with In-I In Motion after four decades reigning the international arthouse. You have to go out of your comfort zone…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:00AM[SHARE]Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 11, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story…
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Iris Wiener| The SNL alum doesn’t play for laughs but gets them in Tom Noonan’s play based on his film. ||Off-Broadway|Ana Gasteyer,Cecily Strong,Corey Stoll,Maya Rudolph,Minetta Lane Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57AM[SHARE]In an age where celebrity culture has become its own form of performance art, Celebrity Autobiography feels less like a comedy gimmick and more like a perfectly timed Broadway event. The cul…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]Broadway is having one of its strongest seasons in years, and this spring, Rockefeller Center is throwing open the curtain. Beginning May 14 through June 4, Road to Broadway transforms The R…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM[SHARE]The post NAISDA hosts National Arts8 Collaboration in Milestone 50th Year appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:01AM[SHARE]Monroe Silver (1875–1934) was a popular vaudeville comedian and recording artist best known for his distinctive Yiddish-inflected humor and character work.
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Two and a Half Men star is the revival's newest Vice Principal Douglas Panch.
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