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Saturday, April 4, 2026

A Town You Might Not Want to Leave: Schmigadoon! Begins Its Broadway Journey by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The beloved musical parody steps onto Broadway with big songs, big laughs, and a question about what love really means By Ross Watching Schmigadoon! on television f…

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Friday, April 3, 2026

Old Friends, New Reach: "Merrily," "Hadestown," and "Six" Expand Beyond the Stage by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: A new chapter for musical theatre unfolds across streaming and cinema By Ross It wasn't that long ago when I was sitting in that downtown NYTW theatre, aware that I…

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Thursday, April 2, 2026

It Starts with a List: The Lucille Lortel Nominations Signal New York's Awards Season Has Begun by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Mexodus and Prince Faggot lead a field that reflects the bold, restless spirit of Off-Broadway By Ross It always starts with a list. And this morning, it all circle…

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"Cyclops: A Satyr Play!" Turns Greek Myth into Karaoke Chaos by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Hewitt's chaotic, immersive fever dream transforms ancient myth into a night of karaoke, comedy, and consequence By Ross I tell you, with all honesty, I did not w…

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Hold On Tonight: Hedwig's Cult Film Returns for a 25th Anniversary North American Tour by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: John Cameron Mitchell brings Hedwig back on the road with music, memory, and that iconic voice By Ross "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," both the stage show and the film…

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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Memory in Motion: "Gotta Dance!" Brings Broadway's Choreographic History to Life by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: A new dance-driven musical celebrates the movement that shaped generations of Broadway storytelling By Ross The things I tend to remember most about a musical are n…

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Two Nights, Two Questions: "Proof" and "The Balusters" Begin Broadway Previews by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle step into a modern classic while David Lindsay-Abaire turns a quiet street into a pressure point By Ross Some nights on the Broadway cal…

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Acton Says: Into the Darger Zone by Ross

The Acton Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Bughouse at Vineyard Theatre By Acton Henry Darger was an artist by animal instinct, hoarding photographs, newspaper clippings, scraps from coloring bo…

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Monday, March 30, 2026

The Space Between What Was Lost: "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" Returns to Broadway by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Debbie Allen Revives August Wilson's Masterpiece at the Barrymore Theatre By Ross Some plays don't just stay with you. They sit beside you for years, quietly waitin…

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A Heated Night at the Theatre: "Dog Day Afternoon" Opens on Broadway Amid Offstage Tension by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: A highly anticipated opening night arrives with both onstage intensity and unexpected backstage friction By Ross Opening night always comes loaded with its own kind…

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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Fan Language and Vegetable Love: The Grand's "The Importance of Being Earnest" Dazzles with Wit While Pushing Its Emotional Limits by Ross

The Ontario Theatre Review: A bold, design-driven Earnest that celebrates Wilde while stretching its emotional grounding By Ross After an insightfully hilarious lesson in the "Language of Fa…

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Saturday, March 28, 2026

The Weight of Wanting: "Pillion" and the Uncomfortable Truths of Desire by Ross

The Frontmezzjunkies Film Review: Harry Lighton's Provocative Exploration of Power, Consent, and Queer Intimacy By Ross From that first moment when Colin is seen in that pub, he is packed ne…

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Friday, March 27, 2026

London's Critics' Circle Awards Celebrate a Season of Surprises, Stars, and Standout Storytelling by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The 2026 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards winners are in, and the night belonged to Brendan Gleeson, Rosamund Pike, and more than a few delightful surprises By Ross E…

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Three Shows, One Night (Again): A Broadway Evening of Extremes by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: From tear-stained friendship to teen vampires to Coward's champagne wit, Broadway prepares for a wildly varied preview night By Ross Here we go again, that familiar…

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Two Shows, One Night: March 26 Kicks Off Broadway's Boldest Party Yet by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: From cult classic chaos to Céline-powered camp, Broadway dives headfirst into spectacle By Ross A thrilling and intoxicating declaration of intent has been laid ou…

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"Every Brilliant Thing" at the Hudson Theatre Plays with the Courage to Participate by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Daniel Radcliffe invites us into a deeply personal, quietly communal experience By Ross A handshake shouldn't feel like a high-stakes audition, but that is exact…

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

"We're Out Here": Queering the Canon Celebrates Queer Stories Beyond the Big City by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Queering the Canon: We're Out Here at BAM By Ross Not every queer story begins under neon lights in a big city. Some begin in desert towns, quiet Swedish suburbs, o…

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A Dangerous Game Without Fire: Icarus Theatre's "Julie" Reaches For Heights Beyond Its Grasp by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: A bold and ambitious reworking of a classic that struggles to ground its own desire By Ross A confession. I always look forward to a new production from Icarus Th…

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

A Theatre Expanding Its Reach: Crow's Theatre Announces a Trail-Blazing 2026- 27 Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: A 16-show lineup, major Canadian literary adaptations, and a company stepping fully into its next chapter By Ross Something has been building at Crow's Theatre for …

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BEDLAM's Music City Hits Pause Just Before Its Next Act by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Venue issues delay the highly anticipated Off-Broadway return of a fan-favourite musical By Ross The excitement around Music City wasn't quiet. It was building, buz…

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Acton Says: Dream a Little Dream: Moonshiner from Adult Film by Ross

The Acton Theatre Review: Moonshiner from Adult Film By Acton The last time I listened to music on cassette was in college, as Riv (Annalisa Noel) does after her morning rooftop inspection o…

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An Invitation You Should Accept: ARC's "A Mirror" Turns a Wedding Into an Act of Rebellion by Ross

We have been cordially invited to a wedding, and a soft hum of sweet expectation fills the room like Golden notes in the air. We file in, past a familiar sign welcoming us to the union of Le…

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Monday, March 23, 2026

A Furious Reclamation: "Kill Your Father" Rewrites the Myth of Medea with Fire and Defiance by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Expandido Arts Collective's punk-drama pulses with rage and poetry, but struggles to shape its own intensity By Ross "Rewrite the narrative". That is the driving …

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Too Much Theatre, Not Enough Evenings: Facing the New York City Fringe Festival by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The 2026 New York City Fringe Festival By Ross Theatrical panic of a certain kind is in the air, the type that only New York can produce. It arrives out of abundanc…

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Sunday, March 22, 2026

From Ghana to Grief: MTC Sets the Stage with Two Powerful New Season Additions by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Jocelyn Bioh's hit comedy heads to Broadway while Nick Payne returns with a poignant American premiere By Ross Certain theatre companies earn your trust over time, …

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Learning How to Fight, Learning How to Stay: "The Monsters" Turns Combat Into Connection by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: A bruising and intimate story of siblings learning how to stay By Ross A silence settles into a theatre just before you get hit. A shared stillness where we …

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Saturday, March 21, 2026

An Invitation You Should Accept: ARC's "A Mirror" Turns a Wedding Into an Act of Rebellion by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: ARC's thrilling production pulls the rug out from under its audience with precision and purpose By Ross We have been cordially invited to a wedding, and a soft hu…

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A Season of Scale and Story: Canadian Stage Unveils a Bold 26.27 Lineup by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: From Paul Gross to Cabaret, a sweeping year of Canadian talent, theatrical ambition, and audience connection By Ross With every new theatrical season announcement t…

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Friday, March 20, 2026

Across the Ocean, Two Shows I Wish I Could See Again by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: John Proctor is the Villain and The Harder They Come head to the UK By Ross There is a particular frustration that comes with loving theatre in more than one city. …

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A Theatre That Stays With You: Tarragon Marks 55 Years with a Thrilling Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: A milestone season celebrates Canadian voices past, present, and future By Ross There are a few theatres that feel like part of my soul, less like venues and more l…

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Broadway Welcomes "The Fear of 13" as Awards Season Heats Up by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson bring a haunting true story to the stage By Ross With a first preview, the excitement is elevated to high as the lights go down on B…

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All that Chat

2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off