Theatre for the New City Explodes with New Musical, THE FOLK SINGER and New Plays: LIFE MASKS by BroadwayWorld

Created by the team behind the critically acclaimed 2015 production of Heather Smiley for President, the musical has a book and lyrics byTom Attea, with music composed byArthur Abrams. The p…

Learn to Love Your Shelf with BOOKSTORY by BroadwayWorld

Bookstory is a delightful new show from composer, director and playwright Ben Glasstone The Mouse Queen, Fantastic Mr. Fox. This magical musical comedy about books and their place in our liv…

JEST END Returns to Waterloo East by BroadwayWorld

The hit comedy musical show exploring and 'exposing' the hits, flops and gossip of Theatreland, returns to Waterloo East Theatre after its sell-out season in 2015.

Rafe Spall Joins the Cast of HEDDA GABLER by BroadwayWorld

Rafe Spall joins the cast of Hedda Gabler, alongside Kyle Soller and with Ruth Wilson in the title role.Tickets go on public sale today for the National Theatre's September - February season.

BANNED TOGETHER: A CENSORSHIP CABARET Set for Banned Books Week in NYC by BroadwayWorld

The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund 'DLDF' will present 'Banned Together A Censorship Cabaret' as a part of Banned Books Week September 25-October 1st, the annual celebration of the freedom to…

New Aaron Lazar Comedy OVER AND OUT Hosts Pilot Party in NYC Tonight by BroadwayWorld

The creative and production team of the next binge-worthy comedy series is throwing a pilot party in support of Drew Larimore's hysterical new television series Over amp Out, starring Ilana …

Photo Flash: TONY N' TINA'S WEDDING Opens in the Windy City Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Presented by the original New York producers, in conjunction with Chicago Theater Works, one of Chicago's longest running, smash hit shows, Tony n' Tina's Wedding, returns to the Windy City …

ANNIE's Martin Charnin Helms WALLENBERG Musical Developmental Lab Today by BroadwayWorld

The new musical WALLENBERG will receive a developmental lab this fall in New York City, directed by Tony-winning ANNIE lyricist Martin Charnin.

GYPSY's 1990 Tony Award for Best Revival Auctioned Today in L.A. by BroadwayWorld

The 1990 Tony Award for Best Revival awarded to producer Barry Brown for Gypsy will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders Auctions today, September 29, 2016.

New Play LUNCH AT AUDREY's Gets NYC Industry Reading Today by BroadwayWorld

An industry reading of the new play Lunch at Audrey's, will take place today,September 29th,at 3pm at the Linney Theatre at Signature Theatre Company 480 W. 42nd Street.

Jose Rivera Makes Special Appearance at INTAR's THE MAIDS Tonight by BroadwayWorld

INTAR's2016-'17 Season kicks off with the world premiere of THE MAIDS by Jose Rivera, adapted from the play by Jean Genet. Daniel Irizarry directs a cast that features Laura Butler Rivera, D…

ALLEGIANCE's George Takei to Recieve Los Angeles Inner City Essence Award by BroadwayWorld

The alumni of the Inner City Cultural Center ICCC 50th Anniversary Planning Committee will present to renowned actor George Takei

Photo Flash: Paper Mill Playhouse Presents Mel Brooks' THE PRODUCERS by BroadwayWorld

The Producersis the hilarious smash hit about two theatrical producers who scheme to get rich by overselling interests in a Broadway flop. Complications arise when the show unexpectedly turn…

Disney Announces ALADDIN to Open in Melbourne Next Year by BroadwayWorld

Today, Disney Theatrical Productions announcedAladdinthe hit Broadway musical, will open at Her Majesty's Theatre in April 2017. Tickets will be available to the general public through Ticke…

STAGE DIRECTIONS App Launches Today for iPhone by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Stickers has announced the launch of 'Stage Directions' -- a first-of-its-kind iMessage Stickers App that allows users to insert fun and dramatic stage directions e.g. appears throu…

Breaking News: London's JERSEY BOYS to Take Final Bow in Spring 2017 by BroadwayWorld

One of London's best loved musicals, Jersey Boys, will close at the Piccadilly Theatre on Sunday 26 March 2017 following nine amazing years in London.

Jocelyn Bioh, Sarah DeLappe, Jiehae Park and More Slated for LCT's New Writers in Residence Program by BroadwayWorld

In its ongoing effort to open its doors to the next generation of writers, Lincoln Center Theater under the direction of Andre Bishop has announced the creation of the LCT New Writers in Res…

Photo Flash: First Look at Diane Lane and More in THE CHERRY ORCHARD on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company presents Diane Lane, Chuck Cooper, Tavi Gevinson, John Glover, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Harold Perrineau and Joel Grey in a new production of The Cherry Orchard, curre…

Soho Rep. to Close Walkerspace After 25 Years by BroadwayWorld

The Board of Directors and leadership staff have decided that it is no longer in the best interest of the company's artists and audiences to renew their lease, which was set to expire in Mar…

NOTHING LIKE A DAME Actors Fund Benefit Will Honor Marin Mazzie; Christine Ebersole, Melissa Errico, Tonya Pinkins and More to Perform! by BroadwayWorld

Host committee members Betty Buckley, Misty Copeland, Kelli O'Hara, Bernadette Peters, and Janice Reals Ellig present the 20th Anniversary of Nothing Like a Dame on Monday, October 24, 2016 …

BWW Seeks Editors in San Diego by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to help feature coverage in San Diego.

Encompass New Opera Theatre to Honor ANASTASIA Writing Team with Musical Salute by BroadwayWorld

Encompass New Opera Theatre andGala Honorary ChairsZoe Caldwell,Sheldon Harnick, John Kander,andMaury Yestonwillhonor legendary songwriting teamLYNN AHRENS and STEPHEN FLAHERTYand playwright…

Company Behind THE WOODSMAN to Preview New Work at 2016 'aPlay & aParty' Event by BroadwayWorld

Strangemen amp Co., the company behind the critically acclaimed, Obie Award-winning production of The Woodsman, once again welcomes audiences into their creative process as they present thei…

Photo Flash: Norm Lewis, Kate Baldwin, Megan Hilty, Corbin Bleu and More Take Part in Parlor Night with Broadway Inspirational Voices by BroadwayWorld

Parlor Night strikes again Were you there for Broadway's latest pop-up party This time, the intimate evening was hosted in the art-adorned, spacious Tribeca loft of Cynthia and Bob Abrams he…

The Broadway League Bestows 2016 National Education and Engagement Grants Across the U.S. by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway League hasannounced the recipients of its 21stannual National Education and Engagement Grants.

Rumer Willis to Put a Spell on Audiences in HOCUS POCUS Parody at Rockwell Table & Stage; Full Cast Set! by BroadwayWorld

Rockwell Table amp Stage will put 'A Spell On' audiences this fall with The Unauthorized Musical Parody of Hocus Pocus.

Photo Flash: First Look at Denis Arndt and Mary-Louise Parker in HEISENBERG on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Manhattan Theatre Club's acclaimed world premiere production of Heisenberg, the new play by Tony Award and two-time Olivier Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by Drama Desk Award winner M…

Photo Flash: Lin-Manuel Miranda Visits Chicago's Hubbard Street Dance Center by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, September 26, 2016, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago was honored to welcomeLin-Manuel Miranda, creator and original star ofHamilton An American Musical, to its West Loop facility, the…

Tony Winner Annaleigh Ashford Welcomes Son Jack Clark by BroadwayWorld

KINKY BOOTS star Annaleigh Ashford and husband Joe Tapper have welcomed their own little Broadway baby

First-Ever Franklin Shakespeare in Academy Park this Weekend, 29th September Onwards by BroadwayWorld

Breaking News: Garth Drabinski's SOUSATZKA Will Take Broadway Bow in 2017; Victoria Clark, Montego Glover &?Judy Kaye Set to Star by BroadwayWorld

Teatro Proscenium Limited PartnershipRichard Stursberg, CEOtoday announced the world premiere of the Garth Drabinskyproduction ofSousatzka, the new musical by three-time Tony Award-nominated…