Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Owl at Home review – this Edinburgh fringe hoot is a wise choice for children by Chris Wiegand

Gilded Balloon Teviot, EdinburghSongs, physical comedy and clever design come together in Theatr Iolo’s adaptation of Arnold Lobel’s offbeat story, aimed at over-fivesArnold Lobel was a …

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Playwrights, Actors, Directors Revealed For Harlem9's 48 Hours in Harlem Festival by Meg Masseron

The festival unites six playwrights, six directors, and 18 actors to create six 10-minute plays inspired by the New Federal Theatre's catalogue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]

Arca Images Takes on the American Dream in Spanish ‘Death of a Salesman’ by Bill Hirschman

Playwright Nilo Cruz and Arca Images founder Alexa Kuve bring Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, to a Hispanic audience with a Spanish language translation through Sunday The post Arca I…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:05AM[SHARE]

Pulitzer Prize Finalist Here There Are Blueberries to Play Broadway This Fall by Sophia Rubino

Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize finalist play, Here There Are Blueberries, will open on Broadway this fall. Conceived and directed by Kaufman, the show will begin …

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Before an emergency hearing, the Kennedy Center's board threatens to demolish it by Anastasia Tsioulcas

A lawsuit seeks to block President Trump's name from going back on the center. The center's board warns that if renovation plans don't go forward, it may be demolished.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, Heidi Schreck, More Have Written New Plays and You Can Perform Them for Free by Meg Masseron

Women+ on the Edge of Democracy will feature over 30 timely new plays by playwrights from around the world.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]

Rosie O’Donnell joins producing team of Indigo ahead of planned London premiere by Staff Writer

Rosie O'Donnell has joined the producing team of Indigo, the new original musical about an unconventional family seen through the eyes of a non-speaking autistic teenager The post Rosie O’…

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Video: Rocky Horror's Luke Evans, Paul Soileau, Jake Shears Perform 'I'm Going Home' for Tim Curry by Margaret Hall

The current Broadway revival was awash with emotion last night in honor of Mr. Curry, the original Frank-N-Furter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Rosie O’Donnell Joins Producing Team Of London-Bound Musical ‘Indigo’ About Autistic Teenager by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Rosie O’Donnell, a longtime autism advocate, has joined the producing team of Indigo, a new original musical about an unconventional family as seen through the eyes of a non-spe…

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Emma Thompson’s ‘Nanny McPhee’ Musical Sets Summer 2027 London Debut by Greg Evans

The Nanny McPhee stage musical with a book by Emma Thompson, first revealed by Deadline back in 2024, will open in London in summer 2027. Based on the Universal Pictures/Working Title Nanny …

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:59AM[SHARE]

Listen to 'Hold Me, Bat Boy' From Upcoming Bat Boy: The Musical (New York City Center Cast Recording) by Andrew Gans

Taylor Trensch, Kerry Butler, Alex Newell, Christopher Sieber, Andrew Durand, Marissa Jarret Winokur, and more are featured on the album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM[SHARE]

Complete Cast Set for BOOP! The Musical’s North American Tour by Sophia Rubino

The complete cast for the North American tour of BOOP! The Musical is set. The musical, based on Max Fleischer’s beloved character, will kick off its 50-week tour at the West Herr Auditori…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:55AM[SHARE]

SIX: The Musical Sets Closing Date, Ending Its Broadway Reign by Jonah De Forest

SIX: The Musical will play its final Broadway performance on January 3, 2027. The musical is directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage, with a book and Tony-winning score by Toby Marlow and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:55AM[SHARE]

Emma Thompson's Nanny McPhee Musical Will Open in London in 2027 by Margaret Hall

The 2005 film was written by and starred Thompson, alongside Colin Firth, Angela Lansbury, and Imelda Staunton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM[SHARE]

‘Six’ Will End Five-Year Broadway Run in January by Caitlin Huston

Written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, the musical sets up a song competition between the wives of Henry VIII.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:46AM[SHARE]

Tectonic Theater Project's Here There Are Blueberries to Play Broadway This Fall by Diep Tran

The play comes to the Barrymore Theatre after an Off-Broadway run and an international tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM[SHARE]

Billy Porter Will Receive Elizabeth Taylor Legacy Award by Meg Masseron

The Tony winner will be honored with the award at the Elizabeth Taylor Night of Compassion this September in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM[SHARE]

Acclaimed Pulitzer Finalist ‘Here There Are Blueberries’ To Open On Broadway This Fall by Greg Evans

Here There Are Blueberries, the acclaimed play and Pulitzer finalist by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich, will open on Broadway this fall for a strictly limited engagement, producers anno…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:43AM[SHARE]

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, August 27, 2026 by Susan Grace

  Today’s Highlights:     A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by John Gordon & Ruby Rich, featuring Sam Andrews (Snug & Mote), Kaleb Baker (Demetrius), Martin Challinor (Puck)…

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Broadway’s ‘SIX’ sets closing date by Lee D'amato

The musical won two Tony Awards, including Best Original Score.

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SIX: The Musical Sets Closing Date on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ international hit musical opened on Broadway in October 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]

Broadway Musical ‘Six’ To Close In January by Greg Evans

Six, the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical that uses modern pop styles to retell the stories of Henry VIII’s wives from the women’s point of view, will close on January 3, 2027, after …

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30AM[SHARE]

London Devil Wears Prada Musical Extends (Again) by Margaret Hall

Opening in December 2024, the musical has become the fastest‑selling show in the Dominion Theatre’s history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]

Don’t Lose Your Head: Six Will End Broadway Run in January by Dgordon

David Gordon| The Tony-winning musical will have played over 2,000 performances. ||Broadway|Six [...] Read More... from Don’t Lose Your Head: Six Will End Broadway Run in January The post …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AM[SHARE]

Complete Casting Revealed For Boop! The Musical North American Tour by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

Former American Idol contestant Aliya Grace is ready to give audiences across the nation something to shout about.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AM[SHARE]

‘Here There Are Blueberries,’ About a Trove of Nazi Photos, Heads to Broadway by Michael Paulson

“Here There Are Blueberries,” about archivists debating how to handle a troubling gift, will open at the Barrymore Theater in November.

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Here There Are Blueberries, About a Nazi Photo Album, Will Open on Broadway This Fall by Dgordon

David Gordon| The acclaimed drama is written by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich. ||Broadway|Here There Are Blueberries [...] Read More... from Here There Are Blueberries, About a Nazi Pho…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AM[SHARE]

Full Casting Announced for The North American Tour of ‘BOOP!® The Musical’ by Matthew Herzog

The producers of BOOP! The Musical are thrilled to announce the full cast for the upcoming North American Tour. Joining previously announced Aliya Grace, who will play Betty Boop®, will …

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 09:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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First Look Rehearsal Images Released for Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Staff Writer

New rehearsal images have been released for the world premiere stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky The post First Look Rehearsal Images Released fo…

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First Look: Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant Rehearse for Noël Coward’s Hay Fever at Wyndham’s Theatre by Staff Writer

First rehearsal photos have been released of Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant in Emily Burns' new production of Noël Coward’s classic comedy Hay Fever The post First Look: Christin…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:56AM[SHARE]

Disney’s High School Musical Releases First Look Production Images by Staff Writer

First look production images from Disney’s High School Musical, currently playing at Lowry in Salford, have been released The post Disney’s High School Musical Releases First Look Produc…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:54AM[SHARE]

A Very Personal Return to Ontario’s Shaw Festival, With Some Theatrical Temptations I Can’t Resist by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Five Shaw Festival productions have me returning to familiar stories, revisiting old theatrical obsessions, and looking ahead to something entirely new By Ross Once…

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Jackalope’s Living Newspaper Festival Brings Today’s Headlines to the Stage by Rob Silverman Ascher

Jackalope's seventeenth edition of the festival turned five recent news stories into short plays, accompanied by filmed commentary from two news anchors.

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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First Listen: Kerry Butler and Gabi Carrubba Sing “Three Bedroom House” From New Bat Boy Cast Album by Dgordon

David Gordon| Ghostlight Records and Yellow Sound Label release the New York City Center cast recording on August 28. ||New York City|Bat Boy,Gabi Carrubba,Ghostlight Records,Kerry Butler,Ne…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:16AM[SHARE]

Acclaimed Musical Revue, Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon, Returns to NYC by Katelyn

This Fall the Acclaimed Musical Revue, Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon, Returns Back in NYC Reported on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Pictured Above: Hilary Kole.  Photo Credit: Contribu…

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The Devil Wears Prada extends West End run at the Dominion Theatre until September 2027 by Staff Writer

The Devil Wears Prada will continue its stylish reign in the West End after announcing a further extension at London's Dominion Theatre The post The Devil Wears Prada extends West End run at…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:34AM[SHARE]

NANNY MCPHEE Musical by Emma Thompson to Open in London in Summer 2027

The world premiere of a brand-new musical stage adaptation of Nanny McPhee, with a book by Academy Award-winning actor and screenwriter Emma Thompson, will open in London in summer 2027. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34AM[SHARE]

A Slow Fire review – hope flickers in Simon Stephens’ postapocalyptic bunker drama by Arifa Akbar

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonTwo men shelter from catastrophe in this Beckettian tale of memory, companionship and survival, which is intelligently performed but light on tensionJermyn Stree…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:15AM[SHARE]

Nanny McPhee Musical to Make World Premiere in London in Summer 2027 by Staff Writer

A brand-new musical adaptation of Nanny McPhee will receive its world premiere in London in summer 2027, with Emma Thompson returning to the beloved story The post Nanny McPhee Musical to Ma…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:10AM[SHARE]

‘Nanny McPhee’ Musical From Emma Thompson Headed to the West End by Lily Ford

The Oscar-winning actress, who played the magical, mischievous governess in two films, said the theater "feels like her natural home."

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:07AM[SHARE]

Edinburgh Fringe Reviews: The Singer, Big Stuff, Garrett Millerick by Jonathan Mandell

Artificial Intelligence, sign language, clutter: I was drawn to these three disparate shows because of the personal connection I felt to each of their promised topics, and I felt rewarded be…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:04AM[SHARE]

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 27, 2026- HARRY POTTER Film Star Rupert Grint to Join CURSED CHILD on Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 27, 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, Personali…

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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A Theater Made a Public Pool as a ‘Hug.’ Now It’s a Culture War Flashpoint. by Jim Tankersley and Mustafah Abdulaziz

At Berlin’s storied Volksbühne, a director’s attempt to revive a troubled playhouse with a free swimming pool has stirred fierce debates over race, class and public space.

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‘Nanny McPhee’ Musical Written by Emma Thompson to Open in London Next Summer by Ellise Shafer

“Nanny McPhee” is coming to the West End. A new musical based on the character and penned by Emma Thompson — who starred in and wrote the screenplay for the beloved 2005 film and its s…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:22AM[SHARE]

Nanny McPhee Musical Sets London World Premiere by Ben Thomas

A much loved screen nanny is about to make a big move, and this time we will be seeing the mess play out live on a London stage. Nanny McPhee is officially becoming a musical with a world pr…

SOURCE: musicalsdaily.com at 05:19AM[SHARE]

Lee Mead Announces 20-Year Anniversary Tour and New Book The Colours of My Life by Staff Writer

Lee Mead has announced a brand-new nationwide tour and accompanying book to celebrate 20 years since his breakthrough victory on BBC's Any Dream Will Do The post Lee Mead Announces 20-Year A…

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Hot ticket: UK’s first sauna theatre draws swimwear-clad audiences by Robyn Vinter

The 80-seat venue at Edinburgh fringe combines sauna rituals with theatre, music, storytelling … and sweatTucked away behind the Summerhall arts centre is the hottest new venue at the Edin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:05AM[SHARE]
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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First look production images released for Burlesque the Musical by Staff Writer

New first look production images have been released for Burlesque the Musical, giving audiences an early look at the cast bringing Steven Antin’s hit movie to the stage The post First look…

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Penelope review – Odysseus’s other half sings of her own twists and turns by Mark Fisher

Underbelly, Cowgate, EdinburghGrace McLean brings vocal and emotional range in the central role of Alex Bechtel’s Homeric song cycleShe is the one played by Anne Hathaway in Christopher No…

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Nic Doodson

The post On the Couch with Nic Doodson appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Open House Latrobe reveals first ever program

The post Open House Latrobe reveals first ever program appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Thursday, August 27, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Jeers, walkouts, stage invasions: will Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists trigger British audiences too? by Philip Oltermann

It has inspired violent protests from Norway to Rome – and now it’s hitting the UK. Playwright Tiago Rodrigues explains why the far-right speech at the drama’s climax has proved so inc…

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José 'Candelita' Iglesias Steps Up to the Plate Tonight for His Broadway Debut in Buena Vista Social Club by Sophia Rubino

Major League Baseball veteran and recording artist José “Candelita” Iglesias makes his Broadway debut in Buena Vista Social Club as the Narrator on August 27. He will perform at the Ger…

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