Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)

I'm Sorry, Why is NOBODY Talking About the Problematic Age Gap Between Oedipus and His Mother??? by Broadway Beat

by Ben Schrager. Instagram: @ben.schrager. Bluesky: @ benschrager.bsky.social THEBES, GR - Readers of my column that I etch into literal columns on The Parthenon often accuse me of focusing …

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 11pm (Broadway Time)

Simu Liu Recruited Taylor Swift for His Surprise Engagement | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Simu Liu shares details about his recent engagement in Paris, meeting Robert Downey Jr. and his other Marvel co-stars, and his new series The Copenhagen Test. The Tonight Show Starring Jimm…

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Paranormal Activity review " this fright night leaves you spellbound and spooked by Kate Wyver

Ambassadors theatre, LondonWith expert direction and eye-catching stagecraft, the tension is ramped up in a play inspired by the film franchise Darkness holds us long enough for the dread to…

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Jimmy Remembers Rob Reiner by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy reflects on the passing of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Reiner. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3gZJaNy Subscribe NOW to The Tonight …

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Video: WICKED Brazil Stars Perform 'Sem Perdão à Bruxa' (No One Mourns the Wicked'

Watch the stars of Brazil's non-replica production of Wicked perform 'Sem Perdão à Bruxa' (No One Mourns the Wicked' in new production footage. The video features Myra Ruiz as Elphaba …

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Why Bluestone Is Shaping Contemporary Australian Design " and where to source it locally

The post Why Bluestone Is Shaping Contemporary Australian Design " and where to source it locally appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Patti Lupone 'corners' fellow audience member: 'Never go to the theater again!' - Page Six

... Broadway." Apparently the offending attendee peppered more than half the one-act show's runtime with "an inebriated cavalcade of four-letter words ...

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The Cryptic Crossword: Sondheim Edition - The New Yorker

An enigmatic tribute to the Broadway legend, by Paolo Pasco.

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Photos: Christine Ebersole Appears At Sold-Out SOUND OF MUSIC SING-A-LONG At 92NY

Two-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole appeared at 92NY's sold-out Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long on Sunday, December 14, warming up a crowd that included …

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10pm (Broadway Time)

We ask Peter about the guest who's most surprised him, plus other listener questions by NPR

It's another Peter AMA (Ask Me Anything)! Wait Wait visual host Emma Choi puts your questions to the big man himself -- Peter Sagal. If he had to listen to one song for the rest of his life …

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Review: Marjorie Prime at the Helen Hayes Theater by Carol Rocamora

Jordan Harrison's 2014 play may feel eerily prescient about the rise of AI, but uses technology to explore profounder themes. Carol Rocamora reviews. The post Review: Marjorie Prime at the H…

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Off-Broadway Hit Titanique Will Dock on Broadway

The unsinkable off-Broadway hit Titanique is coming to Broadway. The campy send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic"narrated.

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Theater Review: IS THIS A ROOM (Apollinaire Theatre Company) by Lynne Weiss

AN OMINOUS AND DISORIENTING THRILLER A meticulously staged interrogation that tightens its grip minute by minute In theater and in life, some risks are worth taking. Others may not be worth …

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 9pm (Broadway Time)

After making it big as a director, Rob Reiner finally felt comfortable returning to his original first love: TV acting by Ray Richmond

From All in the Family to New Girl and The Bear, the late filmmaker spent his final 16 years embracing character work and cameo comedy across the small screen.

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Trump & MAGA Wage War on Christmas; Trump Tells Snake Story; Fox Says Buy a Fake Tree: A Closer Look by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump delivering a thoughtful address about snakes during a White House Christmas reception. Late Night with Seth Meyers. Stream now on Peacock: https://b…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 8pm (Broadway Time)

Titaníque to Open on Broadway in 2026 by Ben Thomas

Céline Dion parody musical Titaníque is officially moving to Broadway! Following success Off-Broadway, the show will transfer for a 16-week limited engagement at the St. James Theatre. P…

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"Titanique" is Coming to Broadway, and Honestly, Good - OnStage Blog

Broadway could use a little joy right now. That's why I can't stop smiling about Titanique finally sailing in.

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What Broadway shows are coming to Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson, MS, in 2026?

Broadway in Jackson will return to Thalia Mara Hall in 2026 after the venue's closure in August 2024. The three-show season includes "Chicago the ...

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Disney Developing Live-Action Gaston Movie by Ben Thomas

Disney is at it again, reimagining another of its classic animated characters for the big screen. This time, the spotlight is on Gaston, the memorable villain from Beauty and the Beast, as t…

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Stephen Sondheim, Puzzle Maestro | The New Yorker

For the late Broadway composer, crafting crosswords and treasure hunts was as thrilling as writing musicals, Michael Schulman writes.

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Broadway in Jackson announces 2026 lineup at Thalia Mara Hall - WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) " Broadway in Jackson announced three productions for the long-awaited return to Thalia Mara Hall. Broadway in Jackson ...

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Hollywood Squares - Hand This Man a Candy Cane (Sneak Peek 1) by CBS

HOLLYWOOD SQUARES, starring Drew Barrymore, is a classic game show in which two contestants play tic-tac-toe to win money and prizes. The "board" for the game is a vertical stack of open-fac…

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Pieces of December by Steven Morris

The post Pieces of December appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Stereophonic by Steven Morris

The post Stereophonic appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Seth Remembers Rob Reiner by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth celebrates the life of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele by sharing personal stories about Rob at Norman Lear's 100th birthday and watching his shows as a child. Late Night with Seth Mey…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7pm (Broadway Time)

Seth Addresses the Mass Shooting at a Hanukkah Festival in Australia by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth takes a moment to address the anti-Semitic mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival in Sydney, Australia. Late Night with Seth Meyers. Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3erP2gX Subscr…

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Kevin Bacon Fights Tears as He Remembers 'A Few Good Men' Director Rob Reiner: 'Everybody Is Hurting Today' by Pat Saperstein

Kevin Bacon was on the verge of tears as he posted an emotional video tribute on Instagram to Rob Reiner, who directed him in the 1992 legal drama "A Few Good Men." It was nominated for four…

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Starring Dick Van Dyke [ASL] by Robinder Uppal

Ahead of his 100th birthday, celebrate the life and career of legendary actor Dick Van Dyke. Known for iconic roles in Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and his classic CBS sitcom, he ha…

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Interview: Lauryn Redding on Coven at Kiln Theatre by Greg Stewart

Interview: Lauryn Redding stars as Rose in Coven, the powerful new musical now playing at Kiln Theatre The post Interview: Lauryn Redding on Coven at Kiln Theatre appeared first on Theatre W…

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Oscar Isaac tells Teyana Taylor that he "didn't feel bad" for beating the monster in 'Frankenstein' by Variety

Watch all of this season's Actors on Actors conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLx_Nt-I7Vipi2SsPY2IYRVFhkVXhCIQq Watch every Actors on Actors episode: https://www.youtube.…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6pm (Broadway Time)

Paranormal Activity " a thrilling theatrical take on the horror movie franchise

Punchdrunk's Felix Barrett creates an unsettling, often terrifying show at the Ambassadors Theatre, London

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Review: Paranormal Activity at Ambassadors Theatre by Greg Stewart

Review: Paranormal Activity at Ambassadors Theatre "It honours the franchise's themes while carving out a new narrative, and its technical achievements are undeniable." The post Review: Para…

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Jim Carrey 'Freaked Out' and 'Called Cut' When 'Grinch' Stunt Almost Hurt Child Co-Star Taylor Momsen: 'I Always Felt Really Safe With J by Zack Sharf

Taylor Momsen revealed in Vulture's oral history on "How the Grinch Saved Christmas" that Jim Carrey once stopped production in the middle of filming when a stunt involving his child co-star…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:50PM[SHARE]

Review: Most Favoured at Soho Theatre by Katie Shaw

Review: Most Favoured at Soho Theatre "Ireland masterfully weaves in themes of faith, loneliness and longing to his writing, all while maintaining a comedic tone" The post Review: Most Favou…

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Awards HQ: Viola Davis and Austin Butler Rally for 'Sinners,' Neon Parties With Kristen Stewart and Elle Fanning, and a Tribute to Rob Reiner by Clayton Davis

Welcome to Variety Awards HQ " your weekly command center for the Oscars race. It's Dec. 15, 2025, and this edition is dedicated to the magnificent Rob Reiner. The news out of Los Angeles is…

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'Hacks' and 'Morning Show' Casting Directors on How New Faces Were 'Integrated Seamlessly' Into Established Casts by Emily Longeretta

Whether drama or comedy, bringing someone new into a beloved show isn't an easy task. With a camaraderie between the actors, the pressure is on for casting directors to find someone who will…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:33PM[SHARE]

How two Oscar contenders led to one killer role for Troy Kotsur by Kevin P. Sullivan

The Academy Award winner explains how his role in Black Rabbit came to be.

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3 new Broadway shows have connections to Boston - YouTube

Over the past few weeks, three new Broadway shows opened, all with connections to the Boston area. WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole reports.

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3 new Broadway shows have connections to Boston, including "Chess" and "Queen of Versailles"

... Broadway run at the Emerson Colonial theater are still part of the Broadway company. But Arden explained that the show itself has been tweaked ...

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)

Video: Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele & Nicholas Christopher Perform From CHESS on TODAY

Last week, Chess stars Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, and Nicholas Christopher joined TODAY's Citi Concert Series, treating Studio 1A to several performances from the ongoing revival of the music…

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'Frankenstein' Production Designer Tamara Deverell Build Epic Lab and Ship Sets for Guillermo del Toro's Gothic Tale by Jazz Tangcay

When Guillermo del Toro called on production designer Tamara Deverell to work on "Frankenstein," one thing was clear: there would be no green screen. Everything would be handmade from scratc…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:15PM[SHARE]

Sarah Sherman Enters the Cartoon Caption Contest by The New Yorker

The comedian tries her hand at captioning New Yorker cartoons.

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Oscar Isaac tells Teyana Taylor she is the "coolest person I've ever met in my life" by Variety

Watch all of this season's Actors on Actors conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLx_Nt-I7Vipi2SsPY2IYRVFhkVXhCIQq Watch every Actors on Actors episode: https://www.youtube.…

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'Wake Up Dead Man' composer Nathan Johnson unleashes a gothic new sound for the 'Knives Out' series by Rob Licuria

From scraping strings to unearthly textures, the composer breaks down the bold sonic choices that define Rian Johnson's haunting new mystery.

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'The Sound of Music' Gets a 60th Anniversary Edition: Here's How to Buy the 4K Ultra HD Disc Set Online by Rudie Obias

Released in March 1965, "The Sound of Music" became a smash hit with two Academy Award wins for best picture and best director, while the family classic film now has a 60th anniversary 4K Ul…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:00PM[SHARE]
Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)

LISTEN: Paying Tribute to Rob Reiner's Legacy on Screen and in California; 'Hamnet' Impresses on a Ho-Hum Box Office Weekend by Cynthia Littleton

On today's episode of "Daily Variety" podcast, Variety's Marc Malkin helps put Rob Reiner's legacy and impact in Hollywood into perspective. And Rebecca Rubin breaks down a ho-hum weekend at…

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Rob Reiner Made Clear What He Believed In, Onscreen and Off by Alissa Wilkinson

In films like "A Few Good Men," the director's ideas of honor and morality were stated as plainly as could be.

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Michelle Williams finds the modern spiritual essence of Anna Christie at St. Ann's Warehouse by Charles McNulty

Michelle Williams stars in a revival of Eugene O'Neill's 'Anna Christie' at St. Ann's Warehouse, staged by her husband Thomas Kail, who directed 'Hamilton'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:52PM[SHARE]

High School Opportunities Launch Futures by Gabriela

A list of festivals, competitions, and other programs to give young people access to and training in the theatre.

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Twelve Days of Christmas: Carrie Coon

The holidays are upon us and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a Twelve Days of Christmas countdown. This year we are featuring…

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Amahl, Alice, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

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Video: Grey Henson and Cameron Anika Hill Perform 'A Christmas Song' From Elf the Musical by Diep Tran

The cast of the 2024 Broadway revival reunited to celebrate over 20 years of the Elf film.

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Photos: Jerry Mitchell Is Honored at Broadway Dreams Gala by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Alex Newell and Spencer Liff co-directed the evening's entertainment.

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Illusionist Antonio Díaz Chats About Global Tour, Andrew Lloyd Webber Collaboration, More by Andrew Gans, Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The Barcelona press event featured appearances from Oscar winner Helen Hunt, Emmy winner Aaron Paul, Oscar winner Mira Sorvino, Billy Zane, and more.

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Photo: Get a First Look at the Cast of WONDER at A.R.T.

A.R.T. is presenting Wonder, a new musical about change, identity, and what it means to belong. Featuring a driving, pop-inspired score by the GRAMMY Award"winning duo A Great Big World and …

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Billy Crystal outside Rob Reiner's home following his death by USA Today

Video shared by Fox News shows Rob Reiner's longtime friend, Billy Crystal, appear emotional while walking outside Reiner's home shortly after the director and his wife were found dead. REA…

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June Squibb and Cynthia Nixon test the limits of our AI future in 'Marjorie Prime' (Broadway review) by Thom Geier

The world has changed a lot since I first saw Jordan Harrison's Marjorie Prime at Off Broadway's Playwrights Horizons a decade ago. The premise had once seemed like science fiction: A family…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)

Oscar Shortlist Predictions and Preview: 'Sinners' Projected to Dominate Followed by 'Wicked: For Good,' 'Frankenstein' and More by Clayton Davis

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce its highly anticipated shortlists on Tuesday, narrowing hundreds of eligible films across a dozen categories ahead of the 98th A…

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GASTON Spin-off in the Works at Disney From Writer Dave Callaham

Disney is developing a new spin-off movie centering on the fan-favorite villain Gaston from Beauty and the Beast, Deadline reports. The studio has recruited Dave Callaham (Spider-Man: Across…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PM[SHARE]

Listen to Rob Reiner Tell the Story of Spinal Tap In His Recently-Released Audiobook by Tim Chan

One of Rob Reiner's last projects before his death was the release of a new book about "Spinal Tap," his memorable 1984 music mockumentary, and the book has returned to Amazon's bestsellers …

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Rob Reiner: A Life in Pictures by The New York Times

The actor-turned-director spent decades at the forefront of the entertainment world.

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Arthur Ross Gallery presents The Postigo Express: Documenting the Basque Conflict in San Sebastián by Pamela J. Forsythe

Fernando Postigo Silva fled fascism in Spain to work, study, and start a family in Philadelphia, but returned to Spain for decades as a groundbreaking photojournalist. A new show spotlights …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:09PM[SHARE]

'Beauty and the Beast' Live-Action Spinoff Movie 'Gaston' in the Works at Disney by Rebecca Rubin

Disney is developing a live-action film about Gaston, the boastful, brawny antagonist in "Beauty and the Beast." Luke Evans played Gaston in Disney's 2017 live-action "Beauty and the Beast" …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:07PM[SHARE]

Teyana Taylor & Oscar Isaac | Actors on Actors by Variety

Oscar Isaac calls Teyana Taylor the "coolest person" he's ever met. The two sit down to break down their performances in 'Frankenstein' and 'One Battle After Another'. Taylor heaps praise on…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)

Broadway Itinerary " Week of 12/15

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of December 15, so you never miss your cue.

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Adapted Screenplay preview? 'One Battle,' 'Frankenstein,' and 'Hamnet' among USC Scripter finalists by Kevin P. Sullivan

The university's writing awards focus on film and television adapted from the written word.

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Lady Gaga pauses Sydney show after dancer slides off stage by USA Today

Lady Gaga paused her show in Sydney after one of her dancer slid off stage amid rainy conditions.

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HOW IN MALI MUSIC CAN SAVE LIVES by Robert Shuman

(From DW, 12/13/2025.) Listen In Mali, music was once silenced by extremists, but some refused to stop. Now they are rebuilding, keeping traditional sounds alive, and helping the next genera…

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'Joe Iconis's 15th Annual Christmas Extravaganza' by Alix Cohen

Buckle your seat belts! By Alix Cohen The Hellzapoppin' holiday spectacle Pied Piper Joe Iconis annually engineers is wry, raunchy, subversive, sprawling, shamelessly exuberant fun. Though f…

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REVIEW: Brian Jay Corrigan in ‘Charles Dickens, Conjurer’, at Liberty Magic by Maria Sciullo

By MARIA SCIULLO Brian Jay Corrigan, JD, PhD, is a storyteller with literally the magic touch. Part of his craft includes spinning historical fiction into a highly entertaining evening of il…

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Angela Bassett Honors Courtney B. Vance with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame by Variety

Courtney B. Vance will be honored with the 2,831st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, December 16th at 11:30am PT at 7007 Hollywood Boulevard. Vance will receive his star in the …

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Photos: NIGHT STORIES Off-Broadway at Wild Project by Stephi Wild

New photos have been released of NIGHT STORIES, which comprises four tales of reanimation by Yiddish poet and resistance fighter Avrom Sutzkever, and will be presented Off-Broadway direct fr…

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'Swan Lake' with international dancers coming to Frederick by Mary Carole McCauley

"Swan Lake," performed by ballet dancers from more than a dozen nations and four continents, touches down in Frederick on Jan. 15.

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Trish Lindstrom Talks Harry Potter and the Cursed Child & Her Broadway Debut!

Trish Lindstrom stops by The Roundtable to talk about stepping into the iconic role of Ginny Potter in Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed ...

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Your Travalanche Daily Digest for December 15, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today's new Travalanche posts for December 15, 2025 include ones on: The Emperor Nero, and actress Kasey Rogers (born 100 years ago today). We also want to suggest four earlier posts in part…

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Jon M. Chu pays tribute to Showperson of the Year Paul Tazewell by Broadway News

In this exclusive essay, the director of the "Wicked" films captures the craft and essence of Oscar- and Tony Award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell.

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Theater Review: CYGNET’S A MAGICAL HOLIDAY (Cygnet Theatre) by Milo Shapiro

A VINTAGE-STYLE HOLIDAY CONCERT A warmly nostalgic night of classic music, crooning, and dance Imagine that it's 1962. You and your spouse decide to get a sitter and go down to the "club" be…

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'The Testament of Ann Lee' director Mona Fastvold: 'She was America's first feminist' by Debra Birnbaum

The filmmaker opens up about her "wild, peculiar, incredible" genre-defying musical.

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)

Theater-Maker, Risk-Taker Karla Boos Sets Exit From Quantum Theatre by Sharononstagepittsburghcom

An effervescent brew of curiosity and creativity personified, Karla Boos is a risk-taker in the risky business of theater. For 35 years, the founder and artistic director of Quantum Theatre …

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Review: Michelle Williams Navigates Choppy Waters in 'Anna Christie' by David Cote

This production leans heavily on Williams to humanize a century-old script whose language can feel insistently blunt.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:42PM[SHARE]

Broadway Itinerary " Week of 12/15 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of December 15, so you never miss your cue.

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Off-Broadway hit 'Titanique' will dock on Broadway

The unsinkable off-Broadway hit "Titanique" is coming to Broadway. The campy send-up of the blockbuster film "Titanic" " narrated by Céline Dion and ...

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Santasia by Steven Morris

The post Santasia appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Off-Broadway hit 'Titanique' will dock on Broadway by Darryn King For Broadway.com

The production, co-created by Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Tye Blue, will begin performances on March 26 and open on April 12.

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5 Questions With Ingrid Michaelson - Brené Brown

Behind the scenes of Ingrid making her debut as a Broadway composer for The Notebook musical; photography courtesy of Ingrid Michaelson. 3. What's ...

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'Holiday Detroit': The Broadway-Style Show Ft. Local Talent of All Ages

"Normally, a kid gets to go see a Broadway show, like at the Fisher [Theatre], but very seldom are they on the stage with professional dancers and ...

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Rob Reiner's Most Iconic Films " And Where to Stream Them Online by Atingley4

It has been an impossibly sad day, in Hollywood and beyond, as the industry reels from the shocking death of Rob Reiner, who was found dead along with his wife Michele on Sunday in their hom…

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A Grammy® Celebration of Latin Music | Gloria Estefan (Sneak Peek) by CBS

CBS and the Recording Academy® present A GRAMMY® CELEBRATION OF LATIN MUSIC, airing Sunday, Dec. 28 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+.

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USC Scripter Awards Nominations: 'Peter Hujar's Day' Surprises Alongside 'Frankenstein,' 'Hamnet' and More by Clayton Davis

The USC Libraries have announced the finalists for the 38th annual Scripter Awards, which recognize excellence in adapting literature for film and television from the year 2025. Among the fi…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)

Celebrities, political leaders mourn Rob Reiner and wife Michele by USA Today

Hollywood and political figures share heartfelt tributes after Rob Reiner and wife Michele's tragic passing.

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Prolific Filmmaker and Actor Rob Reiner Passes Away at 78

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that prolific filmmaker Rob Reiner, director of such films as When Harry Met Sally... and The Princess Bride, has passed away at the age of 78. He and his…

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Hollywood Icon Rob Reiner Killed at 78; Investigation Ongoing by Margaret Hall

Both Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were slain December 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]

Paige Allen '21 and Professor Stacy Wolf Tackle Misogyny in Musicals

She is the author of several books including Beyond Broadway and Changed for Good. Excerpt: Why analyze musicals from a feminist perspective? How does ...

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"Titanique" Is Officially Docking on Broadway " And I'm Thrilled, Nervous, and So Ready for It

Marla Mindelle in Titanique. Photo by Chad David Kraus. Frontmezzjunkies reports: Titaníque on Broadway in 2026. If you've ever walked out of a show ...

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Cherry Lane Theatre and Annie Baker Launch Playwrights Collective

The oldest Off-Broadway theatre in New York City, the century-old Cherry Lane Theatre was purchased in March 2023 by a partnership between film studio ...

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The Baker's Wife, Starring Ariana DeBose and Scott Bakula, Will Be Filmed for Theatre on Film and Tape Archive by Andrew Gans

Gordon Greenberg is directing the Stephen Schwartz musical for Off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company.

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"Titanique" Is Officially Docking on Broadway " And I'm Thrilled, Nervous, and So Ready for It by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Titaníque on Broadway in 2026 If you've ever walked out of a show with your cheeks sore from laughing, feathers ruffled from absurdity, and a ridiculous, unshake…

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'Ben Platt: Live at the Ahmanson' is the holiday gift you need to give yourself by Charles McNulty

In an elegant concert directed by Michael Arden, Ben Platt performs a mix of his solo recordings, Broadway favorites, American songbook treasures and pop surprises.

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Cherry Lane Theatre and Annie Baker Launch Playwrights Collective by American Theatre Editors

The new Cherry Lane Playwrights Collective incubator program continues the theatre's commitment to supporting rising playwrights.

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Photos: Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster, & More at the New York SONG SUNG BLUE Premiere

On Thursday, December 11, the cast and crew of Song Sung Blue gathered at the AMC Lincoln Square 13 for the film's New York premiere. In attendance were stars Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Jim …

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Titanique and Balusters coming to Broadway. Anna and Marjorie open. Kristin and Laurie to ...

The Broadway theatergoer liked "Ragtime," disliked "Queen of Versailles," and wished "Boop" had been better. That's the results so far of my ...

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10 Actors Who Have Played Nero Onscreen by Trav S.D.

December 15, 37 A.D. is the date traditionally given for the birthdate of the Roman Emperor Nero (37-68). The example of Nero is a timely reminder, if one were needed, of what perils await a…

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Kate Hudson on Jeremy Allen White's Bruce Springsteen costumes: "Those jeans! Oof!" by Variety

Watch all of this season's Actors on Actors conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLx_Nt-I7Vipi2SsPY2IYRVFhkVXhCIQq Watch every Actors on Actors episode: https://www.youtube.…

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Ariana Madix and Dylan Efron to cohost 'The Voice' Season 28 Live Finale Preshow on NBC by Denton Davidson

The hit singing competition closes out Season 28 with a holiday-themed two-night event packed with finalist spotlights, superstar performances, and the long-awaited winner reveal.

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)

Renate Reinsve of 'Sentimental Value', Talks Levity, Joachim Trier and Quantum Physics by Stefano Montali

"I would feel deflated if I couldn't go into something deeply existential and explore," said the Norwegian actress, who stars in the Oscar-buzzy "Sentimental Value."

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Excitement Building for the Parnelli Awards by Kevin M. Mitchell

The industry will gather for the 24th Annual Parnelli Awards on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at the Hilton Anaheim Hotel at the Anaheim Convention Center supported by an array of forward-thinkin…

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Nick Jonas Reveals Release Date of First Single From New Album

Grammy-nominated recording performer Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, has revealed that he will release his new single, "Gut Punch," on January 1st. The tra…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Our Distance From The Source by Eve Bromberg

Editor Eve Bromberg in conversation with Emily Coates, Ain Gordon, and Derek Lucci about their piece "Tell Me Where It Comes From" performed at Guggenheim's Works & Process in late Novem…

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Titanique Sailing to Broadway This Spring, Starring Marla Mindelle - TheaterMania.com

The off-Broadway hit comes to the St. James following The Queen of Versailles.

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Horror Musical Teeth Will Receive New Jersey Premiere in 2026 by Margaret Hall

Raja Feather Kelly will direct and choreograph after choreographing the Michael R. Jackson-Anna K. Jacobs musical's Off-Broadway bow.

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The Streetcar Project Will Play an Abandoned D.C. Subway Platform in 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

The site-specific production presents the complete, unabridged text of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire with no props or set.

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Watch Highlights From Ogunquit White Christmas, Starring Adrianna Hicks, A.J. Shively, Ashley Day, More by Andrew Gans

The Irving Berlin holiday classic is directed by Mary Giattino.

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Two Broadway Stars, One Sacred Story: The Tabernacle Choir Christmas Concert 2025

This year's guest artists brought a unique distinction. Block and her husband, Broadway and television actor Sebastian Arcelus, became the first ...

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Off-Broadway Hit Titanique Will Dock on Broadway by Darryn King

The unsinkable off-Broadway hit Titanique is coming to Broadway. The campy send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic"narrated by Céline Dion and driven by her songbook"will play B…

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THE BAKER'S WIFE Will Be Recorded By The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

The December 17 performance of Classic Stage Company's The Baker's Wife will be recorded by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. The …

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Voting Open to Pick the Top 3 of Next On Stage: Season 6

Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students. The latest round of voting begins today, December 15 an…

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Smosh Sets Date for 'Smosh Hospital' Livestreaming Improv Comedy Show " With Dual Casts by Todd Spangler

Comedy group Smosh is scrubbed in for its next live digital special: "Smosh Hospital," a spoof of TV medical dramas like "The Pitt," "Grey's Anatomy" and "E.R." "Smosh Hospital" is billed as…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)

Photo: On the Red Carpet at the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors with Michael Crawford, Laura Osnes & More

On Sunday, December 7, the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors took place in Washington, D.C., honoring those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. Ahead of …

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'Titanique' sets Broadway transfer with Marla Mindelle | New York Theatre Guide

After a hit Off-Broadway premiere, the *Titanic*-inspired parody musical set to Céline Dion's songs will return to NYC in March with its acclaimed ...

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Off-Broadway Parody 'Titanique' Will Move to Broadway - The Hollywood Reporter

Off-Broadway 'Titanic' parody musical 'Titanique' will move to Broadway this spring at the St. James Theatre.

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Titanique and Balusters coming to Broadway. Anna and Marjorie open. Kristin and Laurie to close. Stageworthy News. by Jonathan Mandell

The Broadway theatergoer liked "Ragtime," disliked "Queen of Versailles," and wished "Boop" had been better. That's the results so far of my annual poll. But who is "the Broadway theaterg…

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TITANIQUE Will Open On Broadway This March - Theatrely.com

Looks like we are going to need a bigger boat! Today, it was announced that Titanique will head to Broadway this spring for a 16-week limited ...

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Trump Rants About Rob Reiner's Death, Says He Died After Causing Anger Over "Obsession" With Trump by Caitlin Huston

The director was a prominent supporter of the Democratic party and an activist for progressive causes.

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Titaníque Will Sail Onto Broadway in 2026 - Playbill

The Céline Dion jukebox musical parody of the epic film comes to the Main Stem after a cult-hit run Off-Broadway.

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French President Emmanuel Macron Honors 'Emily in Paris' Creator Darren Star With Legion of Honor (EXCLUSIVE) by Elsa Keslassy

French President Emmanuel Macron has given the prestigious Legion of Honor to Darren Star, the creator of "Emily in Paris." Star was named Knight of the Legion of Honor today during an intim…

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'Titanic' Parody 'Titanique' to Open on Broadway - Variety

"Titanique," a campy Off Broadway hit, will open on Broadway in the spring.

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'One Battle After Another' leads London Critics' Circle Film Awards by Ethan Alter

Hamnet was the group's second most-nominated film, followed by Sinners.

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TITANIQUE Will Open on Broadway at the St. James Theatre

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Titanique will dock on Broadway this spring! After playing for audiences in eight cities across the globe, ...

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Off-Broadway Parody 'Titanique' Will Move to Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The musical comes to the St. James Theatre after a hit Off-Broadway run and a run on the West End.

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Mayor's Office Announces JanArtsNYC 2026 by American Theatre Editors

The January activities mark NYC's Performing Arts Month, including Under the Radar, PROTOTYPE, the APAP conference, and more.

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Sunday Scoop Week of 12/14/24 What's Happening This Week and More by Jeryl Marcus

NIGHT STORIES: When the sun sets, forgotten figures from the Holocaust emerge to invade the writer's dreams and even assault his waking moments, settling old scores and seeking absolution as…

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Titaníque Will Sail Onto Broadway in 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Céline Dion jukebox musical parody of the epic film comes to the Main Stem after a cult-hit run Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Christopher Lowell on Experiencing Catharsis and Being Profoundly Inspired by June Squibb in Marjorie Prime by Jamie Kravitz

Christopher Lowell is watching the beauty and heartbreak of humanity play out onstage in Marjorie Prime on Broadway, and there's nowhere he'd rather be. Written by Jordan Harrison and direct…

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Hit Musical Comedy 'Titanique' Sailing To Broadway This Spring - Deadline

Titanique, the irreverent Off Broadway reimagining of the hit 1997 film, will begin a limited Broadway run at the St. James Theatre on March 26, ...

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TITANIQUE Will Open On Broadway This March

Looks like we are going to need a bigger boat! Today, it was announced that Titanique will head to Broadway this spring for a 16-week limited engagement at the St. James Theatre beginning Ma…

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Titanique Sails Full Steam Ahead for Broadway! See the Musical's Trailer (Exclusive)

'Titanique' is officially setting course for Broadway. The parody musical " which hilariously reimagines the 1997 film 'Titanic' through the music ...

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StubHub Theatre Week 2025: How to get a $50 voucher towards your next Broadway show

The coupon will need to be used towards participating shows between Jan 1, 2026 and March 31, 2026. You will get $50 back per Broadway ticket ...

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TITANIQUE Will Open on Broadway at the St. James Theatre

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Titanique will dock on Broadway this spring! After playing for audiences in eight cities across the globe, the original musical " powered by the songs of …

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Hit Musical Comedy 'Titanique' Sailing To Broadway This Spring by Greg Evans

Titanique, the irreverent Off Broadway and West End reimagining of James Cameron's hit 1997 film, will begin a 16-week limited Broadway engagement at the St. James Theatre on March 26, 2026,…

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'Titanic' Parody 'Titanique' to Open on Broadway by Rebecca Rubin

"Titanique," a campy Off Broadway hit, will open on Broadway in the spring. The show is a low-fi musical parody of James Cameron's disaster epic "Titanic" that uses Céline Dion's music to r…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)

LIBERATION Is The Best Play On Broadway Right Now | Opinion - Theatrely.com

It was a cold February night as I walked into the Laura Pels Theatre earlier this year, not knowing what I was in for. Bess Wohl is a playwright ...

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The Kasey Rogers Centennial by Trav S.D.

This is a rather atypical photo of Kasey Rogers (Josie Imogene Rogers, 1925-2006), but the rub is that it depicts her in her most widely known role, that of Farley Granger's troublesome, and…

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'Titaníque,' Singing and Spoofing Celine Dion, Sets Sail for Broadway by Michael Paulson

This zany musical made it from the basement of a Manhattan grocery to London's West End, and now hopes to become Broadway's next hit comedy.

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'A Christmas Carol', 'Dead Outlaw' and More Theater to Stream - The New York Times

Other picks include a family production of "The Snow Queen," the Broadway-bound "Every Brilliant Thing" and the acclaimed comedy "Sorry for Your ...

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'Titaníque,' Singing and Spoofing Celine Dion, Sets Sail for Broadway

This zany musical made it from the basement of a Manhattan grocery to London's West End, and now hopes to become Broadway's next hit comedy.

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LIBERATION Is The Best Play On Broadway Right Now | Opinion

An opinion piece by Editor-in-Chief Kobi Kassal on Liberation on Broadway.

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Video: Kecia Lewis Takes Final Bow in HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway

Kecia Lewis played her final performance in Hell's Kitchen on Broadway over the weekend, celebrating the end of her Tony-winning run in the hit musical. Lewis, who originated the role of 'Mi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AM[SHARE]

Broadway revival of 'Art' recoups investment

The first Broadway revival of Yazmina Reza's three-person comedy "Art" has recouped its investment. According to a representative for the ...

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Art Revival on Broadway Recoups by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The return of Yasmina Reza's play starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale, is running at the Music Box Theatre.

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Cherry Lane Theatre Partners With Annie Baker to Launch Playwrights Collective by Meg Masseron

The Off-Broadway theatre and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright

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Art Revival on Broadway Recoups | Playbill

The Broadway revival of Yasmina Reza's play, translated by Christopher Hampton, officially opened at the Music Box Theatre September 16, and will ...

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Rob Reiner used his fame to advocate for progressive causes. 'Just a really special man. A terrible day' by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES " Rob Reiner was known to millions as a TV actor and film director. But the Brentwood resident, known for the classic films "Stand by Me" and "When Harry Met Sally," was also a p…

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Starry 'Art' Revival Recoups Broadway Investment - Deadline

The Broadway revival of Yasmina Reza's play Art starring Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris has recouped its capitalization.

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THE BOOK OF MORMON Becomes Tenth-Longest-Running Broadway Show

The Book of Mormon is now the tenth-longest running show on Broadway. The musical's 5,462nd performance, taking place over the weekend, surpassed the run of the original production of Beauty…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AM[SHARE]

ART Broadway Revival Recoups Investment

The producers of the first-ever Broadway revival of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning play ART, have announced that the production has reached recoupment. ART's producing team has also annou…

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Broadway revival of 'Art' recoups investment by Andy Lefkowitz

The production will wrap up its limited run on Dec. 21.

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Oscar Isaac Tells Teyana Taylor 'You're the Coolest Person I've Ever Met' as They Bond Over 'Frankenstein,' 'One Battle' and Their Mos by Danvariety

Oscar Isaac and Teyana Taylor both embrace morally complicated and deliciously outsize roles this year. In Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein," veteran actor Isaac playsâ…

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Kate Hudson to Receive the Costume Designers Guild's Spotlight Award (EXCLUSIVE) by Jazz Tangcay

Kate Hudson is set to receive the Costume Designers Guild's Spotlight Award. The Spotlight Award celebrates an actor whose talent and career personify an enduring commitmentto excellence, in…

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'Art' Revival Starring Bobby Cannavale, James Corden & Neil Patrick Harris Recoups Broadway Investment by Greg Evans

Producers of the first-ever Broadway revival of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning play Art starring Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris say the production has reco…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)

Marla Mindelle and Josh Sharp Channel Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett in "A Kidman Carol"

There are some Off-Broadway fever dreams you hear about and think, "There's no way I can miss seeing this!" A Kidman Carol: A Gay Dementia on ...

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Marla Mindelle and Josh Sharp Channel Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett in "A Kidman Carol" " and Bah Humbug, I'm Gonna Miss It! by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Marla Mindelle and Josh Sharp Channel Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett in A Kidman Carol There are some Off-Broadway fever dreams you hear about and think, "There's…

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Review Roundup: ANNA CHRISTIE Starring Michelle Williams and Tom Sturridge

Need more Broadway Theatre News in your life? Sign up for all the news on the Fall season, discounts & more...

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Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center should serve as a warning to UK arts institutions | Charlotte Higgins by Charlotte Higgins

Culture is not immune from the advances of the hard right " but it isn't too late for resistance Into the pale stone wall of the Kennedy Center, above its elegant terrace on the edge of the …

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LAPD investigates after Rob Reiner, wife found dead in Brentwood home by USA Today

Actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife, 68-year-old Michele Singer, were found dead in their Los Angeles home. The LAPD is investigating their deaths as an "apparent homicide."

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Faye Tozer and Kiara Dario Join Mean Girls UK & Ireland Tour Opening February 2026 by Staff Writer

Lorne Michaels, Crossroads Live and Sonia Friedman Productions have announced further casting for the 2026/2027 UK and Ireland tour of the award-winning musical Mean Girls, opening at Manche…

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The Freshwater Five Brings True Story of Five Fishermen's Downfall to the Stage in 2026 National Tour by Staff Writer

Deadman, the Isle of Wight theatre company, will tour The Freshwater Five across the UK from 20 January to 28 May 2026 The post The Freshwater Five Brings True Story of Five Fishermen's Down…

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Stratford East Announces Robin Hood and the Merry Mandem as Brand-New Panto for Christmas 2026 by Staff Writer

Stratford East has revealed its festive pantomime for Christmas 2026: Robin Hood and the Merry Mandem, a rip-roaring East End twist on the classic tale The post Stratford East Announces Robi…

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Awkward Prods and Babe Creative Launch My Roman Empire Podcast with Festive Specials Ahead of 2026 Series by Staff Writer

Awkward Prods and Babe Creative have announced My Roman Empire, a brand-new pop culture podcast hosted by creative duo and real-life partners Linus Karp and Joseph Martin The post Awkward Pr…

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Actors Touring Company Announces Sara Aniqah Malik as Associate Director for 2025/26 by Staff Writer

Actors Touring Company (ATC), the UK's leading producers of international plays, has announced the appointment of Sara Aniqah Malik as Associate Director for 2025/26 The post Actors Touring …

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Yentl " Acclaimed Australian Production to Make International Premiere at Marylebone Theatre by Staff Writer

After a series of award-winning, sold-out seasons in Australia, including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House, Yentl will make its international debut at Marylebone Theatre The post Ye…

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West End Stars Feature on Clockwork Christmas Concept Album " A New Family-Disaster Musical by Staff Writer

A brand-new concept album for Clockwork Christmas, an original family-disaster musical, is now available on all streaming platforms The post West End Stars Feature on Clockwork Christmas Con…

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LIVE: Views outside Rob Reiner's Los Angeles home by USA Today

Exterior of actor-director and political activist Rob Reiner's home, where he and his wife were found dead following an apparent homicide, according to city officials. Read more: https://ww…

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Murder at Midnight " Filmed Version of Torben Betts' Hit Thriller to Stream from New Year's Eve by Staff Writer

A specially filmed version of Murder at Midnight, the brand-new stage thriller by acclaimed writer Torben Betts, will be released exclusively on Original Online The post Murder at Midnight "…

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That'll Be The Day Returns for an Unmissable 40th Anniversary UK Tour by Staff Writer

Beloved rock 'n' roll spectacular That'll Be The Day is back on the road for its 40th Anniversary Spring Tour The post That'll Be The Day Returns for an Unmissable 40th Anniversary UK Tour a…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)

Photos: Judi Dench Surprised On Stage By Mick Jagger at Recent Performance

Judi Dench was surprised onstage by Mick Jagger, after she recently mentioned that it was her "dream" to meet him. Dench joined Gyles Brandreth on December 14 at the Sondheim Theatre in Lond…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08AM[SHARE]

Broadway Quiz: Diva Digs by JK

We love our Leading Ladies, don't we? We know their famous roles. We know their signature songs. We know their awards. But do we know where they had their biggest Broadway moments? Broadway…

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)

'One Battle After Another,' 'Hamnet' and 'Sinners' Lead London Critics' Circle Film Awards Nominations by Alex Ritman

Paul Thomas Anderson's"One Battle After Another" appears to be the film to beat at the 46th annual London Critics' Circle Film Award. Echoing its haul from the recent Golden Globes nominatio…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:30AM[SHARE]

Hotel May Open in Place of a Casino at 1515 Broadway

After the bid to open a casino in Times Square was denied following a vote in September, 1515 Broadway may still be seeing a new venture. The office space, located above the Minskoff Theatre…

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Matching Minds with Sondheim: The Puzzles and Games of the Broadway Legend

In this episode, we dive into a little-known side of Stephen Sondheim"the master composer's lifelong love of puzzles, games, and brain-twisting ...

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Christmas Carol Goes Wrong review " a Dickensian disaster to savour by Chris Wiegand

Apollo theatre, LondonMischief Theatre return to the am-dram battlefield, turning the Victorian tale into a blizzard of bruised egos and expertly timed farce In the interval, I hear a newcom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AM[SHARE]

Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood lead the creepy-crawly love story 'Bug' on Broadway

Smallwood, whose Broadway credits include Pass Over, acknowledged that Peter is a complicated character. He reprises his role, like the other four ...

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Theater review: 'All is Calm' a beautifully sung tale of peace during wartime at Playhouse on Park by Christopher Arnott

Playhouse on Park has taken another shot at a heartwarming if disarming Christmas-themed musical war drama. The theater first presented "All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914" in 2020 as …

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Once a Rockette, Always a Rockette by Rachel Syme

As the group celebrates its hundredth year, former dancers gather to reminisce about the good old days"bingeing Advil, marrying Yalies"and what came after.

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Kumail Nanjiani Lets It Out of the Bag by Jane Bua

The comedian gets vulnerable in "Night Thoughts," his first standup special in twelve years. But the real star of the show might be his elderly cat.

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The Cryptic Crossword: Sondheim Edition by Paolo Pasco

An enigmatic tribute to the Broadway legend.

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Stephen Sondheim, Puzzle Maestro by Michael Schulman

For the late Broadway composer, crafting crosswords and treasure hunts was as thrilling as writing musicals.

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Helen Hokinson, a Happy Woman by Summer Pierre

Her version of the middle-aged matron was a gentle innocent who faced the world with an unself-conscious enthusiasm.

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)

'Music is better in hell': Comic Paula Poundstone talks Trump, protest and comedy ahead of Annapolis show by Mary Carole McCauley

Ahead of a Dec. 19 Annapolis show, comedian Paula Poundstone reflects on Trump, comedy and finding clarity in dark times.

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As Regional Theaters Struggle, Some Defy the Odds by Michael Paulson

Naples, Fla., and Milwaukee are quite different, but have one thing in common: They are home to regional theaters that are thriving.

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'A Christmas Carol', 'Dead Outlaw' and More Theater to Stream by Rachel Sherman

Other picks include a family production of "The Snow Queen," the Broadway-bound "Every Brilliant Thing" and the acclaimed comedy "Sorry for Your Loss."

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Is it a Greek epic? A state-of-the-nation drama? No " it's Shaun the Sheep! by Lyndsey Winship

Who's that daring young farmyard animal on the flying trapeze? The creatures of Mossy Bottom have been put on stage by 'edgy' circus stars Circa " but the burlesque shearing had to go 'It's …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:06AM[SHARE]

What Would Be Lost if We Didn't Have the HBO Comedy Special by Jason Zinoman

The potential Warner Bros. Discovery sale might jeopardize a lively outlet for artier stand-up shows like those of Sarah Sherman and Adam Pally.

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Out From Russia's Shadow: Lithuania's National Ballet at 100 by Martha Schabas

The national company has a new leader, Jurgita Dronina, and a desire to raise its profile to a troupe that can rank among Europe's best.

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 15, 2025- OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For a Sixth Time and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 15, 2025 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 Sto…

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Olivia Dean, Josh Johnson and Chase Infiniti Are Among Our 2025 Breakout Stars by Maya Salam

Across the arts, these 10 performers took a leap of faith this year and stuck the landing in a big way.

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The West Philly rapper whose work has landed on 'Abbott Elementary.' Twice by Tribune News Service

PHILADELPHIA " When Philly artist Amir Bey Richardson first uploaded his rap songs online in 2010, he was told his music was "too corny" to garner an audience. "I definitely had friends who …

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)

Summer Reading Guide 2025-2026

The post Summer Reading Guide 2025-2026 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Mia Scarpa returns to Aspen ahead of 'A Holiday Cabaret' debut | AspenTimes.com

... Broadway performers. "I think it will be really cool to go to Aspen in the 'on' season because I haven't experienced that yet," Scarpa said. Her ...

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 3am (Broadway Time)

'We wrote it living on Tesco sandwiches and anxiety attacks!' How Operation Mincemeat conquered the world by Tim Jonze

It started out as a fringe musical about an outlandish war plan " and became a West End and Broadway smash. As the show hits China, Australia and Mexico, its 'nerd' creators explain how they…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24AM[SHARE]

Rochester Jazz Festival adds 13 artists to Club Pass lineup - Democrat and Chronicle

Charles Pillow Octet featuring Amy Azzara. Time: 5:30 and 7:45 p.m.. Location: 26 Broadway, Inn on Broadway. Tuesday, June 23. The Empress.

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'Anna Christie' Review: Michelle Williams on the Waterfront - The New York Times

'A Christmas Carol': This production, which retains many of the charms of its 2019 Broadway staging, has lost some of its necessary darkness.

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)

Upper Trinity offers school outreach & education - North Texas e-News

Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America (BAA) today announced the full lineup of Broadway shows coming to Dallas in the 2025/2026 Broadway Series ...

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at 1am (Broadway Time)

Hollywood reacts to death of Rob Reiner: 'The reason I became an actor' by Denton Davidson

Stars are honoring the legendary director and actor, who was found dead at age 78 alongside his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, in their Los Angeles home.

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Peter Quince Presents: Shakespeare's Best Bits

The post Peter Quince Presents: Shakespeare's Best Bits appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Monday, December 15, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)

What Do the Critics Think of Anna Christie at St. Ann's Warehouse? - Playbill

The reviews are rolling in for the Off-Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie at St. Ann's Warehouse, which officially opened December 11 ...

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Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78 by Julia Jacobs

Mr. Reiner, who was in "All in the Family," directed films including "This Is Spinal Tap," "When Harry Met Sally …," "The Princess Bride" and "A Few Good Men."

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'We wrote it living on Tesco sandwiches and anxiety attacks!' How Operation Mincemeat ...

It started out as a fringe musical about an outlandish war plan " and became a West End and Broadway smash. As the show hits China, Australia and ...

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The 10 Best Broadway Debuts of 2025 - TheaterMania.com

The 10 Best Broadway Debuts of 2025 · Knud Adams " director of English · Alana Arenas " Morgan Jasper in Purpose · Will Harrison " Jacob Dunne in Punch.

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On the Couch with Ethan Churchill

The post On the Couch with Ethan Churchill appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Smash Star Robyn Hurder Returns to Broadway's Chicago December 15 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

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Tony Nominee Robyn Hurder Returns to Chicago on Broadway Tonight by Jonah De Forest

Tony nominee Robyn Hurder is back in action, returning to the Broadway cast of Chicago to play Velma Kelly from December 15, 2025 to January 11, 2026. She last played the role at…

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Rob Reiner: His Life and Work in Photos, From 'All in the Family' to 'The Princess Bride' to 'The Bear' by William Earl

Fans are mourning actor and director Rob Reiner, who was found dead Sunday with his wife. Reiner made his mark as an actor on "All in the Family," probing the generation gap of the late 1960…

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#120 Picnic At Hanging Rock with Tatianna Cordoba | Oh My Pod U Guys

U Guys, from Broadway's Real Women Have Curves, Tatianna Cordoba is here! First I give you all the latest Bway updates in the BroadwayWorld Recap, ...

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Joe Iconis and Family's Twisted Holiday Extravaganza Returns to 54 Below by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Joe Iconis and his delightfully unhinged gang of musical theater punks are back at 54 Below, decking the halls (and every square inch of the venue) with their riotous holiday tradition. Now …

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Amadeus " a rip-roaring update driven by decadence

Will Sharpe's Mozart is a nihilistic rebel and a broken child preyed upon by Paul Bettany's scheming Salieri

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