Saturday, June 21, 2025
The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: LightningCloud’s Bear Grease at St. Luke’s Theatre By Acton There’s an electrifying moment in Act 2 of Lightning Cloud‘s Bear Grease (co-creator an…
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Together with Sonia Friedman and Ian Rickson, the Hollywood star has helped to create a new initiative aiming to provide high-quality theater for a low price
One night last month in the West…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12PMIn the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre’s actual balcony – meaning the big-paying audience doesn’t experience what passersby get for free. Could …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMTuesday, June 17, 2025
Review by Alex Eichholz . . . With no background reading on its subject matter or any expectations, Jordan Tannahill’s new play Prince Faggot, which opened tonight at Playwrights Horizons…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:06PMIf you happen to be walking by Radio City Music Hall, you just might get a glimpse into rehearsals for Heathers the Musical! Casey Likes has shared a fun video of himself and Lorna Courtney …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMMonday, June 16, 2025
*Please note: This performance contains adult themes and graphic content. Audience discretion is advised.
The American Modern Opera Company (AMOC*), a leading force among today's most inno…
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On Wednesday, June 11, the newest Off-Broadway venue, Studio Seaview, officially opened its doors and celebrated the opening of Angry Alan, starring John Krasinski, written by Penelope Skinn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMSunset Boulevard celebrated their Tony wins by showing off their new trophies during the show's entr'acte! While the "walkaround" backstage was displayed on the screen for the audience to se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMBy David Sheward
June 13, 2025: Even though there is much that is familiar in Call Me Izzy, Jamie Wax’s new solo play at Studio 54, its star Jean Smart gives it a unique individual life.…
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Fresh off the success of the fourth season of Hacks, Jean Smart is vibrant, tough, and matter-of-factly, darkly funny as Izzy in a way that has the audience alternating laughs and gasps of h…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 11:46PMSometimes the only refuge from the brutalities of a life pre-destined for loneliness, poverty and violence is a poetic voice.
In playwright Jamie Wax’s one-hander “Call Me Izzy,” Jean …
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“The audience feels more like museum visitors guided by staff... instead of part of the story.”
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:04PMBen Welch's "House of Life" combines elements of a sermon, a rebirth, and a party, all aimed at engaging with the audience to create a unique and euphoric experience.
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:36AMTuesday, June 10, 2025
Some people collect baseball cards and stamps. Playwright Jamie Wax boasts that he collects people.
People’s stories, that is.
“Ever since I was a little boy, odd and interesting peopl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMYou get a snack and you get a snack! Cynthia Erivo was the hostess with the mostest at Sunday's Tony Awards, with snacks ready for hungry nominees and audience members during commercial brea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMAdding an extra glow to the vibrant mix of Circus Knie 2025 was a versatile and lively lighting design by Axel Melchior. Using Chauvet fixtures, Melchior’s work radiated a delightful sense…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:37AMMonday, June 9, 2025
The 78th Annual Tony Awards returned to Radio City Music Hall on June 8 in a ceremony packed with showstoppers, comedy and heartfelt acceptance speeches. Here’s a highlight reel of Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMBroadway's biggest night saw Maybe Happy Ending and Purpose take the top prizes of Best Musical and Best Play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMPhoto taken from my seat in the Front Mezzanine at Radio City Music Hall last night.June 9, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler.
The Tony Awards have been broadcast on nation…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 03:49PM2025 was a big year for Tala Ashe. In January she made her Broadway debut in the PUlitzer Prize-winning play English. Just a few months later, she is a Tony nominee for her performance!
"I …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PMIt was just a year ago that Jonathan Groff took the stage at the David Koch Theatre to accept his first Tony Award for his performance in Merrily We Roll Along. If it happens again this year…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PMLast night, the 78th Annual Tony Awards kicked off with a show-stopping number led by host Cynthia Erivo. Later joined by the Broadway Inspirational Voices (and a few Broadway favorites in t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMLouis Armstrong Lives!
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In tip-top shape, as if no time has passed since its 2015 debut off-Broadway and immense success thereafter, the original company of Hamilton reunited for a rousing performance featuring an …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:13PMLazzaretto Vecchio, VeniceOn the site of a hospital for leprosy patients, audience members are invited to wander in near darkness among twitching body bags into a choreographed scene of ritu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:32AMFriday, June 6, 2025
Enter by midnight June 6 for a chance to be in the audience June 8 at Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMBack in her Mean Girls era, Erika Henningsen was Too Grool for School. But now that she's a-splishin' and a-splashin' in the Bobby Darin musical Just in Time, she's happily living lif…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMErika Henningsen moves through the audience at Circle in the Square to meet the people who came from all over the world for various Jonathan Groff-related reasons. She also tests their Bobby…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:24PM...featuring the MISKREANT puppets brought to life by a cast of world-class puppeteers from The Jim Henson Company. Created by legendary puppeteer and award-winning director Brian Henson and…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:39PM...featuring the MISKREANT puppets brought to life by a cast of world-class puppeteers from The Jim Henson Company. Created by legendary puppeteer and award-winning director Brian Henson and…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:32PMBridge theatre, LondonThe immersive setup brings the audience into the midst of the play’s shapeshifting unreality among a comedy-gold cast of magical characters
Shenanigans reign in this …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMThursday, June 5, 2025
BroadwayWorld is thrilled to announce the winners for the 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decid…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMGod, I hope I get tickets to A Chorus Line! After a mysterious social media post popped up earlier this week and had the Broadway community buzzing, it has officially been announced that the…
SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:00AMReview of the Sunday, June 1, 2025 matinee performance at John Golden Theater in New York City. Starring David Cumming, Claire-Marie Hall, Natasha Hodgson, Jak Malone and Zoe Roberts. Book…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AMWednesday, June 4, 2025
Leslie Uggams was six years old when she saw her aunt perform in a production of “Porgy and Bess” with Leontyne Price. “I was, like, I want to do that,” she told the audience at Hard…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:01PMWho wouldn’t want to be part of the world created by Toby’s Dinner Theatre for “Disney’s The Little Mermaid?” The fantastic costumes, ingenious set pieces, and familiar songs all m…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:41PMThe 2024-25 Broadway season — which ended April 30 — was one of the richest and most competitive seasons in years. While there hasn't been been a megahit of the likes of “Hamilton” o…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 11:53AMTuesday, June 3, 2025
Orpheus’ song—aching, persistent—guides him deep into the Underworld in search of his lost Eurydice. Whether or not you’ve encountered this myth before, Sarah Ruhl’s "Eurydice" inv…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:26PMJean Smart has made her highly-anticipated return to Broadway in Call Me Izzy! Watch her discuss the audience’s response, why she loves actors, and more here: https://bway.world/oihez
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:32PMOn May 29, the official fan favorites of the 2024-25 Broadway season gathered to celebrate the Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards. As the winners walked the red carpet with their trophies,�…
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