Friday, October 2, 2026

Five Questions With Joseph Bell, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s Co-Executive Director by Sharon Eberson

onStage Pittsburgh catches up with Joseph Bell, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s co-Executive Director, as the Fall season at the East Liberty theater gets under way tonight with "AURA," by Fresh…

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Very Blue Light by Tara Lamorgese

Marfa, Texas. Two women reunite with their childhood best friend, only to find that his politics have gone askew. With uncertainty defining both the present and future, Angela faces the temp…

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Monday, September 14, 2026

Tickets Now on Sale for AWAKE AND SING! With Danny Burstein, Micaela Diamond and More

Tickets are now on sale for Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Clifford Odets' landmark 1935 American drama, Awake and Sing! Directed by Tyne Rafaeli, Awake and Sing! will b…

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Bloodsport, Stratford East review - the '1536' author pits more Essex girls against bellicose Englishmen by Helen Hawkins

Bloodsport, Stratford East review - the '1536' author pits more Essex girls against bellicose Englishmen Helen Hawkins Tue, 09/15/2026 - 10:02 Ava Pickett s…

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Friday, September 11, 2026

Philly Fringe 2026: Cannonball Festival presents Joel De Jesus-Pacheco’s Amor/Libertad Part 1 by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Fringe entry Amor/Libertad Part 1 is a heartfelt drama exploring the tensions of political oppression in relationships, set in Puerto Rico between the present day and an imagined future. Vic…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:07PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Understand the Past, Understand the Present by Guesteditor

Reflecting on the summer 2026 issue, executive director Alisha Tonsic imagines a brighter collective future for the theatre field by looking back on our past.

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Saturday, September 5, 2026

A Labor Day Salute to Theater Podcasters by Jan Simpson

The summer of 2026 has been a strange one for me. Nothing truly dire but my husband K and I experienced some challenges, some disappointments and a few losses. So I’m regarding this Labor …

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Saturday, August 29, 2026

An American Daughter by Carey Purcell

When I saw Wendy Wasserstein’s seminal play The Heidi Chronicles 11 years ago, I left the theater feeling something I hadn’t felt in a long time – seen. A newly single 31-year-old work…

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Friday, August 28, 2026

Li Jin Hao: Falling from a Moon review – Mr Nostalgia is now the man of the moment by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghIn his award-nominated show, the standup ruminates on myth and memory with some lovely observations‘There’s a moment when that ends,” muses Li Jin Hao, �…

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Kiesha Lalama Envisions Pittsburgh Playhouse and Point Park COPA on the Global Stage by Sharon Eberson

Kiesha Lalama’s vision as the head of Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University is building for the future by staying relevant in the present, reviving cherished parts from the past, a…

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Disruption by TotalTheater

off-Broadway – Pershing Square Signature Center: 480 West 42 Street. Aug. 2-Oct. 4, 2026. Drama. Author: Andrew Stein. Director: Hersh Ellis. Critic: David Sheward (Aug. 2026). *** Andrew …

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The Winter’s Tale by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Revivals today tend to come in several similar varieties: rewritten updates by famous contemporary playwrights, director projects that have high concepts, and entirely new plays inspired by …

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Saturday, August 8, 2026

The Pass by Tony Marinelli

John Donnelly’s "The Pass," which arrived at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 2014 and now makes its American premiere at La MaMa, is the sort of play whose subject seems almost unnerving…

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Saturday, August 1, 2026

Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Famous pianist Hershey Felder has toured the world with his many shows about legendary composers from Chopin and Tchaikovsky to Gershwin and Irving Berlin giving over 6,000 performances. Now…

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Thursday, July 23, 2026

Beyond the body: Wayne McGregor stretches the definition of dance at this year’s Venice Dance Biennale by Lyndsey Winship

With the British dance legend at the helm, this year’s themes ranged from quantum gravity to slightly muted geopoliticsThe most memorable performance in the opening days of this year’s V…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:45AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Così fan Tutte (Teatro Grattacielo) by Tony Marinelli

Giovanna Yang as Despina, Lina Chung as Fiordiligi, Ricardo Diaz as Ferrando, Young Kwang Yoo as Guglielmo, Mairin Srygley as Dorabella and Nicola Ziccardi  as Don Alfonso in a scene from T…

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Monday, July 20, 2026

Woodmere presents Arc of Promise by Pamela J. Forsythe

Woodmere celebrates 250 through its own mission for showcasing Philly artists, marking America’s big birthday with works from 1790 to the present that reflect honestly on our history. Pame…

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Sunday, July 19, 2026

Who’s Afraid of “Mrs. Dalloway”? Not Playwright Lindsay Joelle by Kenneth Jones

The prismatic stream-of-consciousness narrative style of Virginia Woolf’s groundbreaking 1925 novel Mrs. Dalloway has not made it easy to adapt for the stage. In the book, there’s a flui…

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Sunday, July 12, 2026

Pied À Terre by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

John S. Anastasi’s "Pied À Terre" is one of those small cast dramas with a lot of secrets to unload. Unfortunately, director Mitch Poulos has staged the play at so slow a pace that it see…

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Saturday, July 11, 2026

BONUS: All Kinds of Novels About Theater by Jan Simpson

To celebrate the 20(!) summer reading lists I’ve posted over the years, I’m highlighting what I’ve most enjoyed about putting them together: finding, reading and sharing novels and sho…

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Vox Populi Gallery presents Dante Foley's UPFRONT W/ BLACK PUNKS VOL. 1 by Thomas Hagen

A new feature documentary chronicles Black musicians working in punk, metal, and heavy music and their experiences in these alternative communities from the 1990s to the present. Thomas Hage…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:56PM[SHARE]
Monday, July 6, 2026

Video: Watch Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren & More Perform at America 250 Special

Tony winners Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Michael Feinstein all gathered to perform this past weekend in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together. The PBS special celebrated the na…

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Friday, July 3, 2026

–320°F review – join Cleopatra, Faust and the Pied Piper on a zany odyssey by Arifa Akbar

Sadler’s Wells, London Hideki Noda’s spectacular vision of villainous biotech and bone conduction is full of dazzling coups but gets bogged down in its earnest messageThis wacky futurist…

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Drinks with the Writer: Sting by Young Vic

“It was all quite feral and wild, and the play has become quite feral and wild.” From women being put on trial for witchcraft to the present day, Sophie Swithinbank’s urgent new play…

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Sting review – historical crimes against women spill back into the present by David Jays

Young Vic theatre, London Sophie Swithinbank’s urgent drama shimmers with spark and danger as an archive researcher finds herself trapped in modern-day misogyny…

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Friday, June 19, 2026

Review: Summer Company’s ‘Our Town’ Invites an Appreciation of the Present and People Around You by Ghoover

By CLAIRE STEVENS          The opening of the Summer Company’s production of Our Town is heralded with the sound of a clock chime signaling the significance of the passing of time …

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Friday, June 12, 2026

‘Peaky Blinders is our Nutcracker’: how Rambert are dragging dance into the present – and their message for Timothée Chalamet by Lyndsey Winship

How does a 100-year-old dance company face the 21st century? For Rambert’s Benoit Swan Pouffer the answer is combining innovation with popular adaptations such as the Brummie crime sagaOn …

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Thursday, June 11, 2026

This is Rambert review – 100th birthday knees-up is a big leap forward by Lyndsey Winship

Sadler’s Wells, LondonThe company’s centenary celebration isn’t about nostalgia – this occasionally thrilling triple bill of recent creations showcases some excellent dancersBritain�…

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The 2026 JKTS Awards: Editors' Choice, Part One by JK

Editors' Choice, Part OneRecently, you had your say with The 2026 JKTS Readers' Choice Awards (HERE). Now it is our turn! Today, we offer up our more serious awards (a few fun ones will post…

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Saturday, June 6, 2026

What to Watch: Theater by Britt Stigler

What to Watch: Theater Plus: A Tony Awards livestream! THE ALL ARTS NEWSLETTER You’re reading a post from the ALL ARTS Newsletter! Subscribe to receive our updates straight to your inbox. …

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Kelli O’Hara, Adrienne Warren, & More to Perform in America 250 Celebration

Tony winners Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Michael Feinstein are set to perform in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together, a new special in celebration of the nation’s Semiquinc…

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Loren Plotkin | 2026 Tony Honors Acceptance Speech by The Tony Awards

Loren Plotkin was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, and graduated law school in 1966 at the age of 23. In his first six or seven years out of law school, he had a stint in the Army, a judicia…

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Purification at BeBe Theatre by Bruce Steele

Alternating between 1911 and the present, David Brendan Hopes’ thought-provoking new play considers individual responses to tyranny among small circles of friends in two centuries.

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Thursday, April 23, 2026

a.k. payne on ‘Furlough’s Paradise’: Rupture and Ritual by Guesteditor

A conversation about abolition, family, and how to hold the past in the present.

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Embassy of Spain: Galera - Millennium Stage (May 13th, 2026) by The Kennedy Center

Galera is a shared program that brings together two contemporary dance pieces: Un solo día and Uholdeak. Both offer perspectives that engage in dialogue around loss and the urgency of inhab…

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Monday, April 20, 2026

Miracle on South Division Street: Faith, Family, and the Fragile Stories We Tell Ourselves by Suzanna Bowling

At The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture, Miracle on South Division Street arrives with themes of faith, identity, and family legacy"but never quite finds its footing in the present. Pl…

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Copenhagen review " atomic secrets and moral fog in a terrifyingly timely revival by Arifa Akbar

Hampstead theatre, LondonMichael Frayn's cerebral drama of science and conscience returns with urgency " although this production struggles to ignite its emotional core Paapa Essiedu recentl…

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A Doll's House review " sex, drugs and Romola Garai in a heroic Ibsen update by Arifa Akbar

Almeida theatre, LondonAnya Reiss packs the marriage scandal plot with inspired ideas, from convincing talk of Instagram to a look at sexual dynamics in the crosshairs of contemporary capita…

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Thursday, April 9, 2026

7 Reasons This Revival of Death of a Salesman Will Catch You Off Guard by Beth Stevens

There's nothing distant about Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman now playing at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre. This revival, directed by Joe Mantello and starring Nathan Lane and Laurie …

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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Resistance movement: how a play about penicillin brought the arts, science and politics together by Deborah Linton

Championed by a former chief medical officer, Lifeline is both a musical following Alexander Fleming's discovery of the first antibiotic and a warning about the threat of superbugs in the pr…

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