HOLLYWOOD UPDATE: Ok, But the Winner of THIS Weekend's Box Office is… AVENUE Q: FOR NOW? When Did They Make a Sequel??? by Broadway Beat

by Ben Schrager. Instagram: @ben.schrager. Bluesky: @ benschrager.bsky.social . HOLLYWOOD, CA. " Shattering records for movie musicals and coming in at $152 million, this weekend's box offic…

Jacob Elordi Spills a Euphoria Season 3 Secret, Reveals His 11-Hour Makeup Routine for Frankenstein by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Jacob Elordi talks about what to expect from Season 3 of Euphoria, spending 11 hours having his makeup done for his role in Frankenstein and what it was like to meet Guillermo del Toro for t…

Allen Iverson Rants About Rehearsal (Cold Open) | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Allen Iverson goes on a rant about rehearsal before his appearance on the Tonight Show. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3gZJaNy Subscribe NOW …

Arts Centre Melbourne reveals star-studded 2026 Morning Melodies program

The post Arts Centre Melbourne reveals star-studded 2026 Morning Melodies program appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Trump Tears Down White House Wing to Make Room for $200M Ballroom as Government Shutdown Persists by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy addresses the latest news, like RFK Jr. saying Americans should eat more butter, cheese and red meats, a report revealing American Airlines is the most disliked airline and a Michigan …

The Fantasticks is Simple, but Perfect at the Wick Theatre by Bill Hirschman

The nearly indestructible The Fantasticks gets a run at The Wick Theatre with its own perspective in a clever version sure to captivate even the harshest cynic. The post The Fantasticks is S…

For Trump, knocking walls down is easy " it's building them that's hard. #FallonTonight by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Eléctrico  by Steven Morris

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Rehearsal?! We talking about rehearsal, #AllenIverson?! #FallonTonight by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Alex Newell and Kate Baldwin Join Broadway's 'Chicago' (Exclusive) - People.com

Alex Newell Joins Broadway's Chicago as Matron 'Mama' Morton, with Kate Baldwin Set to Star as Roxie Hart (Exclusive). The Tony-winning 'Shucked' star ...

From Detroit to Broadway, a Top Ten Countdown: Part One (#10 "#6) - Encore Michigan

... Broadway success. Take a look, and see what shows you recognize. You just might be surprised. Seesaw, the broadway musical poster. 10. Seesaw.

'Dancing With the Stars' Wicked Night: Emotional Routines Lead to First 10s of the Season by Emily Longeretta

One couple was changed for good during "Dancing With the Stars" Wicked Night. The Oct. 21 episode welcomed director John M. Chu as the guest judge as pairs danced to hit songs from "Wicked" …

Ben Stiller Donates Stiller and Meara Archive to National Comedy Center as Apple TV Documentary 'Nothing Is Lost' Premieres by Andrew McGowan

Before Ben Stiller made his mark on film, television and comedy, his parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, were an unstoppably uproarious duo. Over a joint career that spanned five decades,…

Trump Demolishes the East Wing of the White House for New Ballroom by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers does his monologue for Tuesday, October 21, before a "kindness" supporter in the audience asks Seth to lay off RFK Jr. Late Night with Seth Meyers. Stream now on Peacock: https:…

Josh Groban, Jamie Lee Curtis Among Stars to Appear on PBS SoCal Telethon Supporting Public TV In Wake of Trump's Elimination of Funding by Michael Schneider

In the wake of the Trump administration's defunding of public broadcasting, local stations PBS SoCal (KOCE and KCET) are planning a telethon next week from the PBS outfit's Burbank Studios h…

DramaWatch: Bring it on, from Bart Simpon to The Bard by Linda Ferguson

Oregon's theaters are offering a host of innovative entertainment in the coming weeks. Plus, continuing shows, a peek at early November offerings, and theater news.

Photos: Tony-Winner Natalie Venetia Belcon, Michael Urie, Uzo Aduba and More Step Out for A TECTONIC CABARET

A Tectonic Cabaret, Tectonic Theater Project's annual benefit gala, took place Monday, October 20, 2025, at the Edison Ballroom, celebrating visionary artists and transformative storytelling…

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Director Jon M. Chu joins 'Wicked' Night as special guest judge by Daniel Montgomery

The wickedly talented celebs dance to songs from the blockbuster musical.

Italian-American Reconciliation Review. In Moonstruck's Shadow, Again. by Jonathan Mandell

"Moonstruck," John Patrick Shanley's movie comedy about a fiery Italian American romance, won him (and Cher) an Oscar in 1988, the same year that Shanley's play "Italian-American Reconciliat…

Broadway musicians plan to strike on Thursday if they can't reach new contract - CBS News

Broadway musicians say they will go on strike if they can't reach a new contract by Thursday.

Unpacking the History of Broadway's Most Iconic Restaurant, Sardi's - YouTube

Did you know that Sardi's has been the toast of Broadway for over 100 years? Located at 234 West 44th Street, the restaurant has been serving the ...

Review: The Maids at Donmar Warehouse by Greg Stewart

Review: The Maids at Donmar Warehouse "a visionary recreation that speaks to contemporary anxieties about the curated self" The post Review: The Maids at Donmar Warehouse appeared first on T…

Photos: Tony-Winner Beth Leavel Joins Breaking The Binary Theatre Star-Studded THE DROWSY CHAPERONE In Concert At Carnegie Hall

Check out brand-new photos of Breaking the Binary Theatre's one-night-only concert presentation of The Drowsy Chaperone at Carnegie Hall! The concert kicked off the 2025 Breaking the Binary …

Kelli O'Hara Joins SHERIFF COUNTRY Series in Recurring Role

Tony Award winner Kelli O'Hara has joined the cast of Sheriff Country, the new police spin-off of Fire Country from CBS. According to Deadline, O'Hara is set to play Miranda, the ex-sister-i…

ABC News Sets 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' Special With Cast, Bruce Springsteen (TV News Roundup) by Leia Mendoza

ABC News Live will premiere "Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere " A Conversation with the Cast," hosted by Good Morning co-anchor George Stephanopoulos on Oct 21 at 8:30pm ET/PT. The conve…

Joe Hill on the Love Story That Inspired His 900-Page Dragon Epic 'King Sorrow' and What Being Stephen King's Son Taught Him About Movie Adaptat by William Earl

Joe Hill's ambitious new novel " the 900-page killer dragon epic "King Sorrow" " is inspired by love. "I knew it was going to be the first book I was going to dedicate to my wife," Hill s…

Freestyle Digital Media Acquires North American Rights to 'Yes Repeat No' " Film News in Brief by Leia Mendoza

Freestyle Digital Media has acquired the North American rights to "Yes Repeat No," a drama exploring Israeli-Palestinian identity. The film releases Nov. 11 on North American VOD platforms a…

Broadway Strike Could Start Thursday - 12,000 Penn State Faculty Move to Unionize

"On the heels of the most successful season in history, the Broadway League wants the working musicians and artists who fueled that very success to ...

Review: Every Brilliant Thing (Minnie Driver) at @sohoplace by Luca Coppard

Review: Every Brilliant Thing (Minnie Driver) at @sohoplace "defies expectations and its unique concept creates a rare moment of connection among the audience" The post Review: Every Brillia…

Broadway musicians give 36-hour strike deadline - Slippedisc

The Broadway musicians represented by Local 802 AFM are going into mediation on Wednesday, Oct. 22. If we do not have a new contract by Thursday ...

Photos: Go Inside All-Trans, Non-Binary The Drowsy Chaperone, Starring Laverne Cox, Alex Newell, Peppermint by Andrew Gans

L Morgan Lee directed the Carnegie Hall event, kicking off the fourth annual Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival.

MOUNTED: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation by Bitter Kalli by Lindsay Gary

This new collection of essays looks into the history of Blackness and horses. Dr. Lindsay Gary previews.

BSR Classical Interludes, the end of October 2025 by Gail Obenreder

The return of music in the Wanamaker Building, and more highlights to close a busy October in classical music. Gail Obenreder previews.

Singing City presents Democracy in Song, Part II: American Voices by Maria Thompson Corley

Singing City is back with a follow up to a performance from last year, while meditating on the importance of song and singing together in community. Maria Thompson Corley previews.

'Shucked' Announces Cast for Second Year of North American Tour by Matthew Herzog

Producers Mike Bosner and Jason Owen are proud to announce casting for the second year of the North American tour of Shucked, the Tony Award® winning musical. The cast incl…

Broadway musicians announce intent to 'strike immediately' - YouTube

Broadway musicians announce intent to 'strike immediately'. No views · 1 minute ago ...more. Eyewitness News ABC7NY. 2.68M. Subscribe.

The BSR Podcast: Dive into October theater with Fire!!, Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, and Spring Awakening by Darnelle Radford

Darnelle sits down with artists of Quintessence, Curio Theatre Company, and Relic Theatre Company to get an inside look at this fall's theater offerings.

Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists presents Philly Asian Futures by Krista Mar

A multidisciplinary theater project features nine performance installations by local artists that pull from listening circles held with local Asian elders. Krista Mar previews.

Video: New WICKED: FOR GOOD Teaser Previews Epic Conclusion

A new teaser trailer has dropped for Wicked: For Good, which arrives in theaters in just one month. Check out the video, featuring new shots of Elphaba, Glinda, flying monkeys, and the torna…

Jennifer Aniston Rejected 'SNL' Because It Was 'Male-Dominated,' Says Her Father Pushed Her to 'Get a Real Job' and Not Act: 'You're J by Zack Sharf

Jennifer Aniston recently appeared on the "Armchair Expert" podcast and remembered her father, the late actor John Aniston, urging her not to follow in his professional footsteps. John Anist…

Broadway stars debut at Lyric Opera gala: Candid Candace | Crain's Chicago Business

Broadway stars Laura Benanti and Brian Stokes Mitchell headlined a Lyric Opera gala that raised $1.5 million. Check out photos from the glamorous ...

EXORCISTIC to Welcome Guest Stars Dylan Mulvaney and Kirsten Vangsness This Week

Off-Broadway's Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Parody will feature two new guest performers this week: Kirsten Vangsness, best known for her long-running role on Criminal Minds, and Dylan Mulva…

We Live in Cairo to Release Cast Album by Diep Tran

The new musical from The Lazours ran last year Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop.

Watch Bat Boy Company Rehearse 'Three Bedroom House' and 'Hold Me, Bat Boy' by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Taylor Trensch, Gabi Carrubba, Kerry Butler, and more will perform the Laurence O'Keefe-Keythe Farley-Brian Flemming musical starting October 29.

Chess May Just Be Broadway's Latest Star-Driven Hit, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The new revival of the cult favorite grossed enough in its first incomplete week of previews to land it in the top five highest grossers in a full week.

Irish Rep Will Bring Back Their It's A Wonderful Life! This Holiday by Margaret Hall

The production reimagines the beloved film as a live radio broadcast, filled with nostalgic holiday songs, vintage commercials, and more.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Zoë Kim's Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block, Meg Masseron

The autobiographical journey explores love's many forms"how it's learned, given, and reflected inward.

Say My Name: Backstage at Beetlejuice With Justin Collette, Episode 2: Press Palooza by Jamie Kravitz

Justin Collette stars as the titular demon in Beetlejuice on Broadway. Someone must have said his name three times, because he's here to take fans behind the scenes of the spooky ooky show h…

SurRound III: An Everlasting Journey of Hope by Edward Kliszus

Don't miss Musica Sacra's extraordinary upcoming season, featuring masterworks by Mozart and Handel, as well as world premieres. Under Maestro Tritle's visionary direction, these concerts pr…

Oratorio for Living Things by Kendra Jones

Oratorio for Living Things is as much as an individual experience as it is composed for a group. Signature Theatre's Resident Heather Christian has brought a complex yet humble and angelic s…

Exclusive: Jonathan Van Ness Backstage at THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Carnegie Hall

Go backstage at Breaking the Binary Theatre's The Drowsy Chaperone with Jonathan Van Ness! The Emmy-winner took BroadwayWorld backstage at the one-night-only Carnegie Hall performance, which…

Why Jon M. Chu Sees Both 'Wicked' Movies as One Epic, Like 'The Lord of the Rings' by Clayton Davis

Director Jon M. Chu has spent more than five years bringing the beloved Broadway musical "Wicked" to the big screen. Now that both installments are complete, he's reflecting on the epic scop…

An Old-Fashioned Family Murder by Victoria Weisfeld

By Vicki Weisfeld An Old-Fashioned Family Murder, which premiered Friday night at George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, N.J., is first-rate old-fashioned fun! This new comedy-mystery, writ…

Oil & Whiskey: A Country Music Meditation on Modern Romance by Edward Kliszus

Oil & Whiskey delivers country-tinged wisdom about love's beautiful impossibilities with infectious energy, sharp wit, and genuine heart. This spirited ensemble transforms a Lower East S…

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you are seen: Sequences of sisterhood are chilling, dark, and a silent aura envelops the space. I notice I'm suddenly aware of how loud my breathing is; I don't hear a single person shiftin…

Grosses analysis: 'Chess' soars in first week on the boards by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Oct. 19, the 32 currently running productions grossed $38,189,430.

Special Episode: Ruby Lewis on finding her Audrey voice in 'Little Shop' by Matt Tamanini

On today's episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with the phenomenal Ruby Lewis, who is currently starring as Audrey in "Little Shop of Horrors" at the Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach, F…

Broadway musicians to 'strike immediately' if there's no new contract by Thursday. Which ...

Earlier in October, Broadway musicians authorized a strike due to stalled contract negotiations with the Broadway League on what Suttmann ...

Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell to 'Razzle Dazzle' in Broadway's Chicago | Playbill

Newell, who also starred as Asaka in the 2018 Broadway revival of Once On This Island, first garnered attention in the critically acclaimed musical ...

Video: Ethan Hawke Talks Transforming Into Lorenz Hart for BLUE MOON

In a new video, actor Ethan Hawke sheds light on Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart, whom he portrays in the new movie Blue Moon. Watch as Hawke speaks about the real-life person behind the songw…

Photos: Kenny Leon, Lencia Kedebe, & More Attend HEDDA Tastemaker Event

On Monday, October 20, director Kenny Leon hosted a special Broadway Tastemaker event celebrating Nia DaCosta's new film reimagining of Hedda Gabler. Notable Broadway attendees included Tony…

'Ragtime', 'Chess' Sell Out While 'Hamilton' Continues Blockbuster Streak " Broadway Box Office

Ragtime opened at Broadway's Vivian Beaumont last week to strong reviews and solid box office, supporting new Lincoln Center theater artistic ...

'Ragtime', 'Chess' Sell Out While 'Hamilton' Continues Blockbuster Streak " Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Ragtime opened at Broadway's Vivian Beaumont last week to strong reviews and solid box office, supporting new Lincoln Center theater artistic director Lear deBessonet's judgement in opening …

BSR writers speak up about Philadelphia's October 18 No Kings protests by Alaina Johns

Philly turned out for the second nationwide No Kings Day, with rallies throughout the region that showcased our creative flair and our refusal to show fear in the face of fascism. BSR was th…

Broadway Box Office: 'Chess' Gets Strong $1.2 Million Start - The Hollywood Reporter

'Chess,' starring Lea Michele, began previews on Broadway last week with a strong $1.2 million.

Broadway Box Office: 'Chess' Gets Strong $1.2 Million Start by Caitlin Huston

The musical starring Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher, brought in the total across just four preview performances.

Video: Inside Rehearsals for BAT BOY at New York City Center

"I've loved Bat Boy for 20 years. It's one of my favorite scores and I think the story is so timely- about a community coming together in fear of the outsider and then coming together to emb…

WAITING FOR GODOT (2025-Bway) by David Spencer

WAITING FOR GODOT (2025, Broadway) by Samuel Beckett Directed by Jamie Lloyd Starring Kenau Reeves and Alex Winter Hudson Theatre Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer I can't speak for…

Photos: Michael Urie Hosts Tectonic Cabaret, Honoring Uzo Aduba and Barbara Whitman by Andrew Gans

Performers included Hannah Gadsby, Natalie Venetia Belcon, Beth Malone, Erin Morton, and Dan Hurlin.

Gwyneth Goes Skiing by Christopher "caz" Caswell

This play (with occasional music by Golden Globe-nominated songwriter and composer Leland) spends most of its first half setting up the two main characters, embellishing on their personaliti…

NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME by David Spencer

NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME Written by ERic J. Rodriguez and Charles Sothers Directed by Conor Bagley Newman Mills Theatre at MCC Theatre Space (Not an MCC production) Official Website Reviewed…

Broadway musicians announce intent to 'strike immediately' if no contract by Thursday

Broadway musicians are saying without a deal they could walk off their jobs before the end of the week.

Odds and Ends: Wicked News, West End Moves and a Sondheim Encore by Beth Stevens

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Colman Domingo Finds His Courage Colman Domingo is heading to Oz. The Oscar-nominated actor, who has appeared on Broadway in Passin…

McFly Files (Lucas' Version) with Back to the Future's Lucas Hallauer, Episode 4: A Marty Crossover Event by Jamie Kravitz

Lucas Hallauer, who stars in the national tour of Back to the Future: The Musical, is taking fans behind the scenes in McFly Files. In his fourth and final episode, Hallauer performs the …

Mario apologizes after viral video shows him cursing at cameraman in California by Mary Carole McCauley

Baltimore-born R&B artist Mario apologized on social media after a viral video showed him cursing at a cameraman during a concert in California.

Lea Michele Reveals How a Friend's Crisis Led to Her Broadway Debut - People.com

In a recent interview with Elle, Michele, 39, recalled the random occurrence of how she came to try out for a role in Broadway's Les Misérables in the ...

OperaDelaware presents Puccini's Tosca by Gail Obenreder

Puccini's Tosca is a classic for a reason, and a new production by OperaDelaware proved that this masterwork remains timeless and stirring. Gail Obenreder reviews.

Sorry, Broadway Fans: Reaves Only Likes "Book of Mormon" | San Jose Hockey Now

San Jose Sharks enforcer Ryan Reaves sets the record straight: He's a fan of "Book of Mormon", but he's not a Broadway enthusiast.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 10/19/25 - HAMILTON Beats WICKED by Over $1 Million

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 10/19/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical…

Broadway strike starts Thursday if deal isn't reached, union says - NBC 4 New York

The union that represents musicians, American Federation of Musicians Local 802, has been working on a new contract with the Broadway League after ...

Jacob Elordi Is the King of Red Carpet Shades: Shop His Favorite Sunglass Styles Here by Atingley4

Jacob Elordi has long had one of the most envious designer handbag collections in Hollywood but the 6'5″ movie star has added another accessory to his arsenal: a sleek pair of sunnies.…

Theater Review TEATRO ZINZANNI CHICAGO (New Show for Fall/Winter, 2025-26) by C.j. Fernandes

A CIRCUS OF CULTURE, A CABARET OF CONSCIENCE: STEP RIGHT UP TO THE UNITED STATES OF ZINZANNI The gorgeous Art Deco Spielgeltent still sits on the fourteenth floor of the Cambria Hotel in the…

Atlanta Regional Commission embraces art through Community-Centered Design program  by Isadora Pennington

Thoughtful, experiential and radical are all words that could be used to describe the Atlanta Regional Commission's Community-Centered Design (CCD) program. Now in its third year, the four-m…

David Henry Hwang's 'Yellow Face' to receive new publication by Michael Abourizk

The edition will include revisions made for the 2024 Broadway revival.

Off-Broadway Review: "Other" at Greenwich House Theatre (Through Saturday, December 6, 2025) by David Roberts

A new solo show has opened at the Greenwich House Theater, written and performed by Ari'el Stachel, who won the Tony award for best supporting actor in the musical, "The Band's Visit." It is…

This bizarro comic wants to solve your most personal problems by Charles McNulty

A hit in Edinburgh, comic Julia Masli's "ha ha ha ha ha ha ha" arrives at Pasadena Playhouse to find solutions to theatergoers' everyday woes

Photos: SCHOOL OF ROCK Broadway Company Celebrates 10 Year Reunion

On Sunday, October 12, the Broadway company of School of Rock held a 10-year reunion at Beer Authority Times Square. See photos here! Opening in the fall of 2015, School of Rock played 31 pr…

Win Tickets to See Leslie Odom Jr. in Hamilton On Broadway With the Re-Launch of Playbill's ClubSeats by Playbill Staff

Subscribe to Playbill's email newsletter and you'll be entered to win free tickets to Hamilton and other exciting shows.

Dayton native directs 'The Notebook' Broadway tour in Cincinnati

Dayton native Schele Williams is co-director of the Broadway national tour of "The Notebook" continuing through Oct. 26 at the Aronoff Center in ...

Photos: Inside HAZBIN HOTEL: LIVE ON BROADWAY Concert at the Majestic Theater

Hazbin Hotel: Live on Broadway, the first-ever concert event celebrating the hit adult animated musical series, was held on October 20.

A heart attack helped 'Glee' star Lea Michele land her first Broadway role

Lea Michele's Broadway origin story is pretty wild. FILE - This April 30, 2019 file photo shows actress Lea Michele at The Hollywood Reporter's ...

'Howl at the Moon' a one-night cabaret where ghosts of Broadway come out to play - WGCU

Howl at the Moon" is a one-night-only Broadway cabaret where the ghosts of the Great White Way come out to play. "We're going to play some scary ...

Review Roundup: NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME Off-Broadway

The New York premiere of NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME, a bold, behind-the-scenes look at the launch of one of America's most iconic shows, is officially open Off-Broadway tonight. Written by Eri…

Photos: Entertainment Community Provides Flu Shots to Broadway Community

Since September, the 2025 Entertainment Community Fund Broadway Flu Shot program" funded by Broadway Cares"has vaccinated over 1,000 people! Traversing the city from Lincoln Center to the Or…

Off-Broadway Review: "Oh Happy Day!" at the Public's Martinson Hall (Through Sunday, November 2, 2025) by David Roberts

Jordan E. Cooper's "Oh Happy Day!" at The Public Theater promises to explore whether a queer man rejected and abused by the church can choose his own happiness on his own terms. It's a radic…

Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell to join 'Chicago' on Broadway

Other Broadway credits include "Big Fish," "The Full Monty," "Thoroughly Modern Millie" and "Wonderful Town." A 2023 Tony winner for their performance ...

Podcast: What's up onstage this October by Alex Miller and toni Tresca

Just a bit of news and reviews from around the theatre community

Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell to join 'Chicago' on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

Mira Sorvino plays her final performance as Roxie on November 2. 

The Hunger Games stage adaptation branded 'chaotic' as theatregoers complain of delays and accessibility issues by Ellie Muir

The world's first theatre show based on the best-selling book series has opened in London

Top Creators' Shows Find Second Life Off YouTube by Caitlin Huston

Tubi and Roku are increasingly picking up creators' already shot videos to repackage them on FAST channels.

Alan Cumming tapped to host 2026 Movies for Grownups Awards with AARP by Marcus James Dixon

The 25th annual event will celebrate the best movies and TV shows of the 2025 calendar year that resonated with the 50-plus crowd.

The Road - The Factory, Dallas, TX, Part 1 (Sneak Peek 1) by CBS

The remaining 11 musicians board the tour bus bound for Dallas, where the crowds are bigger and the stakes are higher. Split into two groups, they'll open for Keith Urban across two nights a…

Pets in the City: Rabbit Rabbit by WNYC

Throughout this membership drive we are talking about the animals we love and care for in our homes -- our pets. Today, Amy Sedaris, actress, author, producer, rabbit enthusiast and host of …

Miki Abraham, Nick Bailey and More to Star in SHUCKED Tour Second Year

The cast has been revealed for the second year of the North American tour of Shucked, the Tony Award winning musical. The year two cast will officially begin performances in Boise, Idaho. Th…

Video: Watch Casey Likes & Lorna Courtney in 'Freeze Your Brain' Music Video

Where better th freeze your brain than a 7-Eleven? Watch in this video as Casey Likes and Lorna Courtney perform "Freeze Your Brain" from Heathers on location in an all-new music video. Welc…

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Javier Muñoz, Alison Luff, Raymond J. Lee, More Join New Musical Wonder at American Repertory Theatre by Meg Masseron

Taibi Magar will direct the new musical based on on R.J. Palacio's bestselling novel of the same title.

Shucked Pops Up Full Casting for the 2nd Year of Its National Tour by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

The corn-filled country musical continues to travel around North America.

Ella Hickson's Wendy & Peter Pan Begins in London October 21 by Margaret Hall

The Royal Shakespeare Company production, a fresh take on the J.M. Barrie classic Peter Pan, plays the Barbican Theatre.

The Lobbyists Will Reunite for Seawife 10th Anniversary Concert by Meg Masseron

The theatre collective-band will come together after a multi-year hiatus to perform the rock-folk score again.

MURDOCH: THE FINAL INTERVIEW by David Spencer

MURDOCH: THE FINAL INTERVIEW A New Play by an Unnamed Source Directed by Christopher Scott Theatre 555 Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer It starts with actor Jamie Jackson portrayin…

Jack Wolfe on Stepping Into the Broadway Spotlight in Hadestown

Jack Wolfe at the Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway. Photo by Natalie Powers for Broadway Direct. Wolfe has had quite the year in the theater world.

Music Director Tim Weil To Reveal Secrets in Making Rent Book by Margaret Hall

Featuring forwards by Neil Patrick Harris and Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the book will explore Weil's journey from audition accompanist through music director on Jonathan Larson's rock opera.

2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts: Dates and Offerings Revealed

... BROADWAY Concert Series. This year, you can once again let your creativity run wild from January 16 until February 23. Disney on Broadway Concert ...

Miami City Ballet Honors the Contemporary with Peck: Miami in Motion by Christopher McDaniel

Wrapping up its opening weekend at the Arsht Center in Miami, Miami City Ballet's Peck: Miami in Motion offers an evening devoted entirely to the work of Justin Peck, one of the most visible…

Richard Tyler Receives 16th EXPY® Award for Broadway Production When My Soul Speaks

This wasn't just a Broadway debut, it was purpose meeting performance," said Richard Tyler. "Lisa Nichols soared, and we created a moment that will ...

Video: YOU DON'T SAY Musical Short Now Available From The Barn

The Barn, an independent production company devoted exclusively to movie musicals, has announced the online premiere of its second short film, You Don't Say. Shot over two days in a bookstor…

Videos: Inside Rehearsals For BAT BOY at New York City Center

Go inside rehearsals for New York City Center's upcoming production of Bat Boy! Watch videos of the cast rehearsing "Hold Me, Bat Boy," as well as Kerry Butler and Gabi Currubba singing "Thr…

Broadway Musicians Say They Will Strike "Immediately" If Deal Is Not Reached Wednesday

Broadway musicians have been working without a contract since Aug. 31, 2025, and have been lobbying for "stable" healthcare coverage, as well as wage ...

PEN PALS by David Spencer

PEN PALS by Michael Griffo Directed by Suzanne Barabas New celebrity cast every two weeks Official Website (including cast schedule) DR2 Theatre Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer No…

Revised and rethought Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus returning to CT by Christopher Arnott

The latest edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be in Bridgeport, where P.T. Barnum lived, and Hartford in 2026.

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for October 21, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today's new Travalanche post for October 21, 2025 is a menu of recommendations for some cool new things you might want to check out! Earlier Travalanche posts for October 21 (in no particula…

Broadway Musicians Say They Will Strike "Immediately" If Deal Is Not Reached Wednesday by Caitlin Huston

Broadway musicians have been lobbying for "stable" healthcare coverage, as well as wage gains and job security.

'Poetry on Broadway' returns to ACW | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise

More information and registration can be found at adirondackcenterforwriting.org/poetry-on-broadway-2025. ". Featured writers. Noah Arhm Choi ...

The Unbelievers review " Nicola Walker is heartbreaking as mother tortured by grief

Nick Payne's purgatorial drama at the Royal Court is relentless " but at its best, intensely moving

Curio Theatre Company presents Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen's Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors by Josh Herren

Curios Theatre Company's Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors is a gleefully unhinged retelling of the Bram Stoker classic, in the spirit of Monty Python and Charles Ludlam. Josh Herren reviews.

Kate Baldwin, Alex Newell Joining Chicago on Broadway This Holiday Season

Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell are the next stars to join the Broadway revival of Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre. Two-time Tony nominee Baldwin ( ...

Deathtrap at Empire Stage " Murder, Mirrors, and the Theater of Deception by Alison Glass

Would you kill for a hit? With my mom, South Florida Theater's own wonderful Mindy Leaf  Does art imitate life, or does life imitate art? That eternal question slinks across the boards in…

'Epic with a capital E': inside Elmet, a tale of violence and greed on haunted Yorkshire heath by Catherine Love

Elmet, a novel that was shortlisted for the Booker, is a lyrical, richly written tale of a woodland family on a collision course with an avaricious landowner. Can it work on stage in Bradfor…

Photos: Check Out New Characters Posters for WICKED: FOR GOOD

With Wicked: For Good arriving in one short month, nine new character posters have debuted for the film. Take a look at your favorite characters in the posters below, including Elphaba, Glin…

MAKING RENT: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway To Be Released This January

Apollo Publishers will release Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway this January 13, 2026, written by Rent's original musical director, Tim Weil. The book is now ava…

Video: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Theatre Under the Stars

A new video has been released, featuring clips from Theatre Under The Stars' all-new production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The production will run October 21 " November 2…

Lazarus " Bill Nighy turns ghostly shrink in schlocky Harlan Coben adaptation

The actor and Sam Claflin star as father-and-son psychiatrists in this silly yet watchable thriller series

INFiLED LED Elevates Theatre Stage Tech for Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Griffin Rodgers

 In partnership with Blue-i Theatre Technology, a company specializes in providing advanced video services in theatre productions globally, and 59 Productions, an acclaimed design studio,…

Broadway Musicians Intend to 'Strike Immediately' If No Deal Is Reached by Logan Culwell-Block

Local 802 AFM will strike on Thursday if negotiations with The Broadway League continue to stall.

Broadway Musicians Intend to 'Strike Immediately' If No Deal Is Reached | Playbill

Broadway musicians union Local 802 AFM has set a deadline for a strike if an agreement for a new standard contract is not reached with the ...

Beth Leavel Will Receive Sarah Siddons Society Award by Margaret Hall

The Tony winner is being recognized for her outstanding artistic achievement in theatre by the Chicago organization.

Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell to Join Chicago on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz

The name on everybody's lips is gonna be Kate when Chicago welcomes two-time Tony nominee Kate Baldwin as Roxie Hart on November 10. As previously announced, Mira Sorvino plays her …

How to Make Your Own Playbills Fast by Bryan Campione

Introducing Playbill Express, the service from PLAYBILLDER that fills in show information for you.

Space Coast Symphony presents 'Classic Broadway & Elvis' in Cocoa Beach - Florida Today

Elvis tribute artist Jack Smink joins the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra for "Classic Broadway & Elvis" on Saturday, Oct. 25.

History is NOW: Jim Catapano views ZAGŁADA by Jaymichaelsae

Richard Vetere Brings t His Gripping Zaglada and the Great Len Cariou to the ATA Stage "How do you judge human behavior when human life is judged to be worthless?" Zaglada is a polish word m…

Broadway Musicians Vow To Strike If Contract Doesn't Come Wednesday - Deadline

The union representing Broadway musicians is vowing to go on strike later this week if a last-ditched effort at mediation Wednesday fails.

AFM Local 802 Prepared to 'Strike Immediately' If Contract Isn't Reached By Thursday

AFM Local 802, the union representing Broadway musicians, has released a statement from Local 802 President Bob Suttmann, noting that they are prepared to strike immediately if a new contrac…

Video: Laura Benanti Returns as First Lady Melania Trump on THE LATE SHOW

The First Lady is back. During Monday's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Laura Benanti reprised her fan-favorite performance as Melania Trump, addressing some of the most-discu…

Video: Broadway Sings Lorenz Hart

Before Oscar Hammerstein II came along, Richard Rodgers was making beautiful music with Lorenz Hart. The pair worked together on 28 stage musicals and more than 500 songs from 1919 until Har…

Life " and trouble " comes fast in Broadway hit 'Kimberly Akimbo' - Billy Penn at WHYY

The Broadway hit musical "Kimberly Akimbo" comes to Philadelphia's Academy of Music on Oct. 21. Cast members Jim Hogan and Emily Koch loathe each ...

THAT LUNT AND FONTANNE MUSICAL By Peter Filichia

But no mention of KISS ME, KATE? Granted, film producer-director Stephen D.M. Smith was more interested in celebrating where Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne lived in This Place Matters! Ten Ch…

Broadway Musicians Vow To Strike If Contract Doesn't Come Wednesday by Greg Evans

The union representing Broadway musicians is vowing to go on strike later this week if a last-ditched effort at mediation Wednesday fails. "The Broadway musicians represented by Local 802 AF…

Can Carrie Coon pull off a rare Golden Globes double bid across the TV categories? by Zach Laws

The three-time Emmy nominee is looking to score not just her first Globes bid, but her second as well.

What Do Reviews Say About Off-Broadway's SNL-Themed Not Ready for Prime Time? by Margaret Hall

Written by Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers, the unauthorized play tracks the beginnings of Saturday Night Live.

Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell to 'Razzle Dazzle' in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

Joe Andolino-Nick Nappo Musical Soundwall Plans NYC Industry Presentation by Logan Culwell-Block

Abbey O'Brien is directing the reading, set at an upstate New York high school reunion.

Marchánt Davis Will Lead World Premiere of & All Our Yesterdays Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Micah Hauptman is directing Nicole Catania's play at The Flea.

Cheeyang Ng Solo Musical Legendary Sets London Performance by Logan Culwell-Block

The work will come to The Other Palace via their Musical Bites series in November.

Leenya Rideout Joins Batman-Themed Gotham Rogues Musical by Margaret Hall

Written by Paul Iacono and Marc Kudisch, the show is an unauthorized Batman villain parody.

Video: Get a Sneak Peek at TUTS' The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by Andrew Gans

Kevin Cahoon, Mark Ivy, Michael Alonzo, Gemini Quintos, Julia Krohn, JD Houston, and more star in the William Finn musical.

Kate Baldwin, Alex Newell to star in 'Chicago' on Broadway | New York Theatre Guide

The Broadway mainstays will join the long-running classic musical at the Ambassador Theatre in the roles of Roxie Hart and Matron "Mama" Morton, ...

Five Timely Recommendations For the Discerning Variety Lover by Trav S.D.

Having no planned essay for today, and an ungodly number planned for tomorrow, I thought I'd share this little goody bag of plugs for things I am excited about at the moment. Together they m…

Photos: Inside HAZBIN HOTEL: LIVE ON BROADWAY Concert at the Majestic Theater

Hazbin Hotel: Live on Broadway, the first-ever concert event celebrating the hit adult animated musical series, was hosted by series lead Erika Henningsen, on October 20 at New York's Majest…

Tony-Winner Alex Newell and Tony-Nominee Kate Baldwin to Join the Cast of CHICAGO On Broadway

Broadway's record-breaking hit musical Chicago has announced two major new stars joining its cast at the Ambassador Theatre . Two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly!, Finian'…

Shakespeare's Globe Announces New Events and Collaborations for Winter Season by Staff Writer

As the nights draw in, Shakespeare's Globe has unveiled a host of new events and collaborations to complement its October"April Winter Season The post Shakespeare's Globe Announces New Event…

oh, honey by David Walters

The play is a bit of a punch in the gut, but worth the discomfort as it looks at the many victims of a traumatic act and how they simultaneously cope and don't cope with it. The post oh, hon…

Applying a Decolonial Theatre Practice with Nadia Garzón by Yura Sapi, Nadia Garzón

By Yura Sapi, Nadia Garzón. Nadia Garzón, founder and executive director of Descolonizarte Teatro in Orlando, Florida, prioritizes a decolonial arts practice by uplifting Latinx, queer…

David Henry Hwang's YELLOW FACE (Broadway Edition) Will Be Published in November

Theatre Communications Group is set to publish Yellow Face (Broadway Edition) by David Henry Hwang, next month. This newly updated edition, reflecting the acclaimed 2024 Broadway revival, wi…

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala

Just last night, the Dramatists Guild Foundation hosted its annual Gala at Ziegfeld Ballroom. This year's Gala celebrated 25 years of the DGF Fellows program, fostering emerging dramatists t…

Broadway takes the stage at Hammons Hall - Springfield Daily Citizen

The season begins with a single-night, one-man show " and ends with a two-week run of one of Broadway's biggest blockbusters.

'The Apprentice' Screenwriter Gabriel Sherman Signs With Cinetic (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

Cinetic, the talent management and media advisory company known for its work with indie auteurs, has signed screenwriter and bestselling author Gabriel Sherman. Sherman, whose work often exp…

Audible 'Harry Potter' Series Finalizes Cast With Bill Nighy as Slughorn, Plus Voice Actors for Draco Malfoy, Sirius Black and More by Todd Spangler

The full cast for Audible's adaptation of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" books is set, with veteran British thespian Bill Nighy among the last group to be announced for the audiobooks' cast o…

Slam Frank Extends Again Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The incendiary new musical reimagines Anne Frank's story through an "intersectional, multiethnic, genderqueer, Afro-Latin hip-hop lens."

First Look: Production Images Released for The Maids at Donmar Warehouse by Staff Writer

Donmar Warehouse has released first look rehearsal images for The Maids, Jean Genet's provocative classic reimagined in a bold new translation by Kip Williams The post First Look: Production…

House of Sisters Grimm Opens in London's West End This November by Staff Writer

Sisters Grimm, the internationally acclaimed arts company founded by Pietra Mello-Pittman MBE and Ella Spira MBE, will open House of Sisters Grimm in London's West End The post House of Sist…

Full Cast Announced for Cable Street at Marylebone Theatre by Staff Writer

The full cast has been revealed for the upcoming revival of Cable Street, which returns to London for a six-week run at Marylebone Theatre The post Full Cast Announced for Cable Street at Ma…

'Death Becomes Her' Star Sets Final Performance in Broadway Show " With Iconic Replacement

'Death Becomes Her' star Megan Hilty set her final performance in the Broadway show, while the production team announced she will be replaced by ...

Robe is SPOT on as De Oosterpoort Transitions to LED by Griffin Rodgers

In the city of Groningen, The Netherlands " De Oosterpoort has been the most important music venue. Oosterpoort's first Robe moving lights arrived as part of an upgrade to start replacing th…

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Wolfe to replace Hilty in 'Death Becomes Her,' Krakowski extends run in 'Oh, Mary!', Stokes sends Henry a gift Since 2016, "Today on Broadway" has been the first and only daily podcast recap…

The Unbelievers review " Nicola Walker grapples with family tragedy in a flat drama by Arifa Akbar

Royal Court theatre, LondonMarianne Elliott directs Nick Payne's tonally uneven play about a missing son that comes with ill-fitting moments of comedy Nick Payne is an exemplar of this theat…

Why Samuel D. Hunter chose to set 'Little Bear Ridge Road' during the pandemic " after he started writing it by Ashley Lee

How the playwright made his decision, plus his advice to other writers considering the pandemic era

New Jersey gets its own night on Broadway with special ticket deal

Broadway is celebrating New Jersey with a dedicated night for the state on Wednesday. It's the first time a state has been honored with its own ...

Kirsten Dunst Gave Jesse Plemons Hair Advice for His Bugonia Role by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Jesse Plemons talks about his grandmother having a shrine of him in her antique store, him and Kirsten Dunst's kids being unimpressed with their Like Mike and Spider-Man roles and working wi…

The Towering Musical Integrity of Christoph von Dohnányi by Alex Ross

The late German conductor, who came from a heroic anti-Nazi family, made one believe in the inherent virtue of the core repertory.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 21, 2025- BEETLEJUICE First Look and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 21, 2025 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, Personalized …

Spontaneous Theatre's "Goblin:Oedipus" at the Stratford Festival: Tricksters, Truths, and the Theatre of Chaos by Ross

The Stratford Theatre Review: Spontaneous Theatre's Goblin:Oedipus By Ross It was exactly as expected, the night I arrived at Stratford Festival's Studio Theatre for the opening night of Gob…

'Paranormal Activity' Wants to Scare You From the Stage by Elisabeth Vincentelli and Evan Jenkins

Like "Stranger Things" and "Harry Potter," this horror film franchise is branching out with an original story that aims to pull the rug from under theatergoers.

A Dance in a SoHo Loft With the Ghosts Who Haunt It by Gia Kourlas

The choreographer Wally Cardona revisits a David Gordon duet, "Times Four," performed in the loft in which it was made and remade for today.

Betsy Wolfe to Play Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway - TheaterMania

She will replace Megan Hilty, who originated the role during the musical's Chicago world premiere and on Broadway, and who was nominated alongside her ...

Tom Rosenthal: 'I quickly forget nice gigs and will take bad ones to the grave' by Interview By Liam Pape

The Friday Night Dinner star on returning to standup, being inspired by Arctic Monkeys and his bugbears with the comedy industry How did you get into comedy?I was in a public speaking club a…

7 Million Americans Rally Against Trump in "No Kings" Protests by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth addresses nearly 7 million Americans taking part in "No Kings" protests, Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani sharing his bodega order during the NYC mayoral debate and more in his monol…

Review: Pittsburgh Opera's season-opening 'La Boheme' has more hits than misses by Jeremy Reynolds / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Toto The Ninja Cat Musical To Make Premiere With UK Tour by Ben Thomas

Dermot O'Leary's beloved children's book Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape is set to leap from page to stage in a brand-new family musical opening in spring 2026. The world premi…

'Toto the Ninja Cat' Pounces From Page to Stage in World Premiere Musical by Naman Ramachandran

Dermot O'Leary's bestselling children's book series is leaping from page to stage in a new family production featuring puppetry and original songs. Little Angel Theatre, Mercury Theatre Colc…

Dermot O'Leary's Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape To Make Stage Debut in Spring 2026 by Theatre Weekly

Dermot O'Leary's bestselling children's book Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape, illustrated by Nick East, is set to be adapted for the stage in a brand-new family musical The pos…

Dare you enter the splash zone? Wet and wild selkie steals the show at Glasgow's startling arts festival by Kate Wyver

Take Me Somewhere tucks audiences up in bed, takes them to a last supper and delights with a paddling-pool comedy-tragedy A nurse puts a steadying hand on my back and guides me to bed. She …

Arena Stage's 'Damn Yankees' Is a Game Changer by Alan Smason

'By LOU HARRY Instead of praising our goulash, They're appraising the plays of Willie Mays. In the original production of Dawn Yankees, that's a lyric sung by Meg Boyd and other neglected wi…

Theater Review: FOUR PLACES (4 Chair Theatre at the Bramble Arts Loft) by C.j. Fernandes

All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.     " Leo Tolstoy The most remarkable thing about Joel Drake Johnson's Four Places is how it prepares you …

The Curious Mind Of Adam Gopnik by Jeryl Brunner

Steve Martin urged him to do a solo show. Now, Adam Gopnik brings his signature intellect and obsessions to the stage, exploring life, art, and New York City.

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Adam Gopnik's New York Stories by WNYC

Adam Gopnik, staff writer for The New Yorker, and author of The Real Work, talks about his one-man play, "Adam Gopnik's New York (https://adamgopniknewyork.com/) " in performance at Lincoln …

Audrey Hobert: Sue me | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Musical guest Audrey Hobert performs "Sue me" for The Tonight Show. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3gZJaNy Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show …

#AudreyHobert performs "Sue me"! #FallonTonight by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Malala Yousafzai Is on a Mission to Get More Girls in the Game with Recess (Extended) | Tonight Show by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Malala Yousafzai talks about launching her women's sports initiative Recess, visiting the girls' school she opened in Pakistan after winning her Nobel Peace Prize and releasing her book Find…

Not Ready for Prime Time at MCC Fails to Capture the Magic or the Madness by Suzanna Bowling

In Not Ready for Prime Time, Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers attempt to dramatize the early days of Saturday Night Live, retracing the origin stories of its now-legendary original c…

Jon Stewart Slams Fox News for Complaining About Too Many 'Old White People' at No Kings Protests: 'Make Up Your Mind' by Jack Dunn

On this week's episode of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart went after Fox News for their wishy-washy reaction to Saturday's No Kings protests. Stewart opened the monologue with clips of House S…

#OscarIsaac performs "Damn Tour" in honor of Fleece, the band he formed with his six-year-old son! by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Can the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities claim to be another Oxford masterpiece?

The university's biggest building project is a work of non-committal classicism " but its subterranean concert hall is astonishing

IMPRESSIONS: Arpino Ballet Festival: Week One, at the Joyce Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

After decades of scandalous neglect, the late American choreographer Gerald Arpino (1923-2008) is at last receiving his due, in a two-week festival devoted to his works, September 30 to Octo…