Sydney Cinémathèque at the Art Gallery of New South Wales ushers in a new era for curated cinema

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Trump Agrees to Super Bowl Interview, House Ends Shutdown with New Spending Bill | The Tonight Show by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy addresses the latest news, like Trump agreeing to a Super Bowl interview with NBC News' Tom Llamas, the House passing a new spending bill, and Netflix and Warner Bros. CEOs testifying …

The Time of Our Lives: Dirty Dancing: The Musical to Launch National Tour | Broadway Buzz

Price is also bringing a musical adaptation of Beaches to Broadway this spring with Matt Cowart. Darrell Grand Moultrie will choreograph the ...

Going Public: Updates on Cape's Broadway Theatre with Brennon Todt and Liz Haynes

Dan Woods talks with downtown Cape Girardeau developer Brennon Todt and Old Town Cape executive director Liz Haynes about the Broadway Theatre ...

Remembering Harry Haun, Who Chronicled Broadway with Wit and Wonder | Observer

When Broadway's tireless chronicler Harry Haun joined Observer's roster in 2012, he was already a legend in arts journalism.

Playhouse West presents Michael Quinn's Get It Together by An Nichols

Michael Quinn's Get It Together puts on a witty, whimsical performance about love and self-exploration. An Nichols previews.

BSR Classical Interludes, February 2026 by Gail Obenreder

Philadelphia Orchestra opens its new season, early music from Duo Silvio, and a collection of US-made works decorate the first half of February 2026. Gail Obenreder previews.

Kitty Litter

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Exit Lines: "Ulysses" by Bob Cashill

An odyssey through James Joyce.

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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, February 5-11, 2026 by Kyle V. Hiller

A few events open Black History Month, Broadway comes to South Philly, and a solo exhibition gets dreamy. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.

Review: The Bookstore at 59E59 by Catherine Sawoski

A play about a bookstore that never comes to off-the-page life. Catherine Sawoski reviews. The post Review: The Bookstore at 59E59 appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

Broadway Rose Presents a New Musical Inspired by True Events - Tigard Life

Broadway Rose Theatre Company opens its 35th anniversary season with the captivating new musical In Clay. Preview performance is on Thursday, ...

Theatre Review: 'Enough To Let The Light In' at the Silver Spring Stage by Carolyn Kelemen

Director Rob Gorman greeted us for an informative post-show discussion with the cast of "Enough To Let The Light In" at the Silver Spring Stage. He raised the question that haunted many in t…

50 years after the Broadway debut of The Wiz, it's now playing in Portland - YouTube

50 years after the Broadway debut of The Wiz, it's now playing in Portland. 26 views · 6 hours ago ...more. KGW News. 286K. Subscribe.

Theatric Talent: Broadway Greats Jessica Vosk and Tony Yazbeck Are Coming to the Palm ...

Tom Truhe, the executive producer of the "Broadway's Best in the West" concert series at the Palm Springs Cultural Center, promises the shows ...

Theatre Review: 'Annie' at Theatre@CBT by Peter Orvetti

The cast and crew of "Annie" at Theatre@CBT had a hard-knock tech week, missing a few vital nights to the winter storm, but they stuck out their chins and grinned and put on an impressive, s…

Do Not Pass Go

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Museum of Broadway to Feature Costume Exhibit for Black History Month

The Museum of Broadway has announced a redesign of its permanent costume exhibit will exclusively feature costumes worn by iconic Black performers in celebration of Black History Month. L…

The auteur of 'Strange Loop' tackles an opera like no other by Jeff Lunden

The Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner is trying something new " instead of a musical for Broadway, he's written an opera, now playing in Philadelphia.

Trump Skips Super Bowl Because He'd Get Booed, Threatens to Take Control of Elections: A Closer Look by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth takes a closer look at Trump threatening to seize control of elections after a string of major losses and skipping the Super Bowl because he's afraid to get booed. Late Night with Seth…

On the Couch with John Leary

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'Hamilton,' 'Hadestown,' and More Take the Stage | Minnesota Monthly

Hennepin Arts' popular Broadway on Hennepin series returns for the 2026-2027 season with 12 shows, including "The Sound of Music."

If They Gave Grammys for Live Shows, the AmericanaFest Salute to Neil Young at the Troubadour Would Be a Contender: Concert Review by Chris Willman

The evening before Music's Biggest Night, there is always Music's Smallest but Mightiest Night. That could serve as one way to describe the Americana Music Association's annual Grammy Eve co…

Noah Pacht, Caleb Mathura & more to star in 'The Outsiders' on Broadway

Original Broadway cast members Emma Pittman as Cherry Valance and Daryl Tofa as Two-Bit continue with the company.

Cast announced for The Lion King

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Crown of Blood review " Macbeth's deadly hurly-burly rooted in mythic Yoruba landscape by Mark Fisher

Crucible, SheffieldThe supernatural is all-encompassing in Oladipo Agboluaje's reframing of Shakespeare's power play in 19th-century west Africa Every time the court historian turns up, he h…

Francis Jue Speaks Up for Asian Representation During BroadwayCon AANHPI Celebration by Melissa Griegel

By Melissa Griegel… Photos by  Melissa Griegel Photography     Avenue Q alum Erin Quill hosted a celebration of AANHPI (Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander) ar…

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A Vacation sunscreen shoot, the Broadway musical "The Great Gatsby," and more gigs are casting talent today.

Critically acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof to tour Australia in 2026

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Off-Broadway Week is back with two for one tickets - CBS New York

Two-for-one tickets and discounts for other shows are back for Off-Broadway Week. It runs Feb. 16 through March 12.

See New Photos of Bob The Drag Queen in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway

Drag superstar Bob The Drag Queen (a.k.a. Caldwell Tidicue) stepped purse first into Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of Harold Zidler on Ja.

Madeline Brewer & Lauren Patten Join BECKY SHAW on Broadway

Now, this hilarious hit play is back and it's making its Broadway debut. Strap yourselves in" BECKY SHAW will make you laugh, gasp, and maybe take a ...

Broadway Legend Meets Baltimore Nightlife: Flipping the Script Productions Announces "Musicals Without Music" by Jaymichaelsae

BALTIMORE, MD " Flipping the Script Productions (FTS) is thrilled to announce its upcoming presentation of Peter Filichia's "Musicals Without Music," directed by George Andre …

#RachelWilliams thinks couples therapy is just arguing in front of a ref 🤣 #FallonTonight #StandUp by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Washington Post Eliminates Chief Theater Critic Role Amid Mass Layoffs

The Washington Post has laid off Chief Theater Critic Naveen Kumar as part of a sweeping staff reduction that has eliminated approximately one-third of the newspaper's workforce. The cuts…

Video: Watch Highlights from Encores! HIGH SPIRITS

The first show of the New York City Center Encores! season is High Spirits, running through February 15, 2026. Directed by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone and Encores! Music Director Mary-M…

Wrongly Accused: In Defense of Lauren Gunderson by Steven Morris

The post Wrongly Accused: In Defense of Lauren Gunderson appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Blanche Marvin, 100, Dies; Critic Was, Maybe, 'Streetcar' Inspiration by Jeré Longman

She was a ubiquitous presence at London theaters and claimed to have inspired the name " and final words " of Tennessee Williams's Blanche DuBois.

See Who's Starring in Milo Cramer's No Singing in the Navy Musical Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The On the Town parody is coming to Playwrights Horizons this spring.

Remembering Harry Haun, Who Bore Witness to Broadway with Wit and Wonder by The Editors, The Editors

Connections forged over five decades gave him insider access to everyone from Jessica Chastain and Harvey Fierstein to the late Broadway publicist Susan Schulman and the legendary Lynne Mead…

Interview: Natasha Lewis on The Boy at the Back of the Class at the Rose Theatre by Greg Stewart

Interview: Natasha Lewis is appearing in the 2026 return of The Boy at the Back of the Class, the stage adaptation of Onjali Q. Raúf's award‑winning children's novel The post Inter…

Exclusive: First Look At COME FROM AWAY At Paper Mill Playhouse

Check out exclusive first look photos as Paper Mill Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning musical Come From Away. The production begins performances Wednesday, February 4, and officially…

Interview: Lucie Jones on Lucie Jones: Live at the Palladium at the London Palladium by Greg Stewart

Interview: West End favourite Lucie Jones is set to take to the stage for Lucie Jones: Live at the Palladium, a one‑night‑only solo concert at the iconic London Palladium The p…

Jordan Fisher, Nikki M. James, Andy Karl to join 'Little Shop of Horrors' cast

The three Broadway veterans will lead the award-winning Off-Broadway musical revival at the Westside Theatre for performances beginning in March.

'Eragon' Disney+ Series Sets Todd Harthan, Todd Helbing as Co-Showrunners, Marc Webb Boards as Exec Producer by Joseph Otterson

The "Eragon" live-action TV series at Disney+ has taken a big step forward. Variety has learned that Todd Harthan and Todd Helbing have joined the project as co-showrunners, with Harthan set…

How the daytime talk shakeup could impact Daytime Emmys, 'pave way for a new generation' following Kelly Clarkson, Sherri Shepherd's departures by Marcus James Dixon

The two hosts "made their mark on the daytime space forever," Daytime Emmys head Rachel Schwartz tells Gold Derby.

Fringe: And Her Children. Agitprop for Gun Control by Jonathan Mandell

Anna Fierling, the spokesperson for the National Rifle Association who tells her story in "And Her Children," is a fictional character clearly inspired by former NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch…

Concord Theatricals acquires licensing rights for 'Liberation' by Jim McDermott

Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl's play finished its run on Broadway on Feb. 1.

YouTube Made More Than $60 Billion in Revenue Last Year by Caitlin Huston

The company reported 325 million paid subscriptions in its fourth quarter across consumer services, which includes YouTube Premium and more.

Barry Manilow Postpones Las Vegas Residency Following Cancer Treatment by Steven J. Horowitz

Barry Manilow has postponed his February residency dates at the Westgate Las Vegas following treatment for stage-one lung cancer. The singer shared in a statement that he's "doing great" and…

How Ashley Padilla's 'Mom Confession' Sketch Turned Her Into 'Saturday Night Live's' Standout Emmy Contender by Clayton Davis

"Saturday Night Live" has its Emmy-worthy star. "SNL" featured performer Ashley Padilla has found her groove during the show's 51st season, emerging as an early and viable contender for this…

Cast announced for Australian premiere of The Prom

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Photos: Check Out Photos of the Reimagined Hadestown North American Tour by Andrew Gans

Keenan Tyler Oliphant directs, based on the original Broadway direction and featuring a new tour concept by Rachel Chavkin.

Washington Post Lays Off Theatre Critic Naveen Kumar, Raising Questions of Continuing Arts Coverage by Logan Culwell-Block, Diep Tran

The move is part of a sweeping round of layoffs that reportedly affects 30% of the institution's workforce.

Verona-native joins Broadway cast of 'The Outsiders' | Entertainment News - Channel 3000

MADISON, Wis. -- Verona native Caleb Mathura has been cast as Johnny Cade in "The Outsiders," on Broadway which is set to begin March 17.

This Week on The Broadway Show: The Stars of Chess, Stranger Things: The First Shadow's Alison Jaye & More by Jamie Kravitz

Calling all theater kids! Consider this week's episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal our Super Bowl. Read on for the starting lineup, including a halftime show-worthy live performan…

'MJ: the Musical' Celebrates Four Years On Broadway With Performance of "Remember the Time"

Yesterday afternoon, the Tony Award-winning global sensation MJ celebrated their 4th Anniversary on Broadway, including a special curtain call ...

Catherine O'Hara, star of 'Best in Show,' honored at Westminster Dog Show by USA Today

Late actress Catherine O'Hara was honored at the 150th Westminster Dog Show. O'Hara, known for her iconic roles, starred in "Best in Show," a mockumentary that followed contestants competing…

'Jazz Chanson'- A French Nightingale Captivates by Barry Gordin

By Alix Cohen February 4, 2026: When Frenchwoman Margot Sergent appeared at the doors of Berklee School of Music 12 years ago, she had a classical harp background. When she left, the vocali…

Max Harwood, Marcus Collins, And More To Star In THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT European Premiere

Max Harwood, Marcus Collins, Michael Mather, Grace Mouat, and Imelda Warren-Green will star in the European premiere of THE Jonathan Larson PROJECT, featuring music and lyrics by Jonathan La…

Video: Watch Hamish Linklater & Miriam Silverman in Audible Theatre's THE DISAPPEAR

Audible Theater has released a new clip from the world premiere play The Disappear, featuring Hamish Linklater and Miriam Silverman. The play is a new comedy written and directed by BAFTA Aw…

Kelly Clarkson returns to 'The Voice': Everything to know about Season 29's 'Battle of Champions' by Denton Davidson

The four-time Emmy-winning musical competition brings coaches Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine, and John Legend back together for a whole new era.

Broadway Grosses Report: Feb. 4, 2026 by Matt Tamanini

Breaking down the Broadway grosses for the week ending Feb. 1, 2026 Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@bro…

Fannett-Metal Drama Club to Present Broadway Junior Revue - Franklin County Free Press

The revue will feature songs from multiple Broadway Junior productions, including Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR., Seussical KIDS, Disney's Beauty ...

50 years after the Broadway debut of The Wiz, it's now playing in Portland - KGW

50 years after the Broadway debut of The Wiz, it's now playing in Portland. The Wiz is playing at Keller Auditorium through Sunday.

Vanessa Williams Joins U.K. Industry Reading Of Stan Zimmerman's RIGHT BEFORE I GO

Tony Award-nominee Vanessa Williams will take part in a U.K. industry reading of Right Before I Go, a suicide awareness play written by Stan Zimmerman, on March 2 at Soho Theatre. Williams w…

Dog Day Afternoon Getting a Broadway Adaptation | Encore Magazine

The Oscar-winning 1975 movie Dog Day Afternoon is being adapted to the stage by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis.

Jordan Fisher, Nikki M. James & Andy Karl to Lead Little Shop of Horrors Cast by Jamie Kravitz

Little Shop of Horrors will welcome three new residents to Skid Row this March. Beginning March 6, Tony winner Nikki M. James joins the cast as Audrey, and stage and screen favorite Jordan F…

Photos: Dylan Mulvaney, Whitney Leavitt Give a Post-Show Talkback at Broadway's Chicago by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Leavitt recently joined the cast of the Tony-winning revival, while Mulvaney is part of the upcoming new company of SIX.

Emily Skinner, Beth Malone, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, More Featured on Bumps in the Bathroom Recording by Andrew Gans

The upcoming album will spotlight the songs of musical theatre composer Will Larche.

'The Outsiders' names new Broadway cast | New York Theatre Guide

'The Outsiders' names new Broadway cast. Several new actors will join the Tony-winning Best Musical, while some current company members will step into ...

SXSW 2026 Adds 'The Comeback' Season 3, Bloody Ballerina Thriller 'Pretty Lethal' and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Hillel Slovak Doc by Selome Hailu

South by Southwest has added a second wave of programming to its 2026 film and TV lineup. Among the titles added is Season 3 of "The Comeback," the long awaited " and allegedly final, if HBO…

'Wayward' Creator Mae Martin Sets Netflix Overall Deal (EXCLUSIVE) by Joseph Otterson

Mae Martin has set an overall deal with Netflix, Variety has learned exclusively. Under the deal, Martin will continue to develop and create TV series for the streaming giant, while the deal…

Olympic Gold Medalist Laurie Hernandez is Coming to Broadway This Spring

Two-time Olympic medalist Laurie Hernandez will be making her Broadway debut in & Juliet as an ensemble member this spring. Read more here.

Photos: Whitney Leavitt and Dylan Mulvaney at CHICAGO Talkback

Last night, Tuesday, February 3, Chicago on Broadway hosted a post-show talkback with current Roxie Hart Whitney Leavitt, moderated by Dylan Mulvaney who will make her Broadway debut in Six …

Second Annual Love, NYC Dramaturgs Celebration

By . Featuring panels with Ira Weitzman (Lincoln Center Theater, Playwrights Horizons) as well as Cooper Howell (CATS: The Jellicle Ball) and Jonathan Kalb (Theatre for a New Audience) and p…

Madeline Brewer and Lauren Patten complete 'Becky Shaw' Broadway cast

Casting is complete for Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of Gina Gionfriddo's "Becky Shaw," directed by Trip Cullman.

Madeline Brewer and Lauren Patten complete 'Becky Shaw' Broadway cast by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

The Second Stage Theater production will be directed by Trip Cullman.

Barnstormers Theatre 2026 Season - NYC ECC Singers (All genders) (02.24.26) | Playbill

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This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

This edition includes milestones related to Langston Hughes, Montreal's Black Theatre Workshop, Tennessee Williams, and Lucas Hnath.

Photos: See New Images of the North American Tour of HADESTOWN

New production photos have been released of the North American Tour of Hadestown! Currently, the touring cast stars Nickolaus Colón as Hades, Jose Contreras as Orpheus, Rudy Foster as He…

Jordan Fisher, Nikki M. James, Andy Karl Will Join Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway

The Off-Broadway revival began previews September 17, 2019, prior to an official opening October 17; the production resumed its run September 21, 2021 ...

"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" at La Mirada Theatre by Terry Morgan

Sweeney Todd is my favorite musical. I've seen it onstage several times, watched the film, enjoyed a cast recording (Cerveris/LuPone), and loved the Angela Lansbury/George Hearn version bles…

'It's Not All About Me': Three Portland icons make a winning show by Linda Ferguson

Review: Wendy Westerwelle enthralls audiences in Don Horn's new play about Columbia Sportswear's  "One Tough Mother," Gert Boyle, at triangle productions!

Madeline Brewer & Lauren Patten Join Broadway's 'Becky Shaw' - Deadline

Madeline Brewer (You) and Lauren Patten (Jagged Little Pill) have joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of the play 'Becky Shaw'.

Broadway icon Patti LuPone calls the president a 'buffoon' over Trump-Kennedy Center ...

Broadway star Patti LuPone called on audiences to resist President Donald Trump's proposed Kennedy Center renovations during a New York City ...

Nikki M. James, Jordan Fisher and Andy Karl to Star in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Little Shop of Horrors will welcome three new residents to Skid Row. Beginning March 6, 2026, Tony Award winner Nikki M. James (Suffs, The Book of Mormon) joins the cast as Audrey, and stage…

HEART hosts benefit concert featuring Broadway star - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

The evening will feature special guest artist Matt Shingledecker, whose Broadway, off-Broadway, and national tour credits include starring roles ...

Video: Will Swenson & Lesli Margherita in SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada Theatre

Get a first look at Tony Award nominee Will Swenson Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd in this all-new video. The production has musical direction by Da…

See Allison Russell Rip Open the Wall in 'Our Lady of the Underground' by Margaret Hall

The Grammy winner bares her soul in her deeply vulnerable performance as Persephone in Hadestown.

Jordan Fisher, Nikki M. James, Andy Karl Will Join Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Skid Row is getting ready to welcome three new leads in March at the Westside Theatre.

Photos: 2026 Kleban Prize Winners Phillip Christian and Eric Price Honored at ASCAP by Logan Culwell-Block

The NYC event"which featured appearances from Kirsten Childs, Santino Fontana, and more"will stream via Playbill later this month.

Broadway legend Patti LuPone rips Trump as a 'buffoon' over Kennedy Center renovations

Broadway star Patti LuPone called President Trump a "buffoon" over proposed renovations of the Trump-Kennedy Center.

Vanessa Williams Will Lead U.K. Industry Reading of Stan Zimmerman's Right Before I Go by Logan Culwell-Block

The work played Off-Broadway's The Tank last year with a rotating cast of stage and screen notables.

'We didn't make it for a white audience': how black theatre took centre stage in Australia by Dee Jefferson

In the last five years, African diaspora theatre has swept from the fringes on to the country's main stages " fuelled by artists like Zindzi Okenyo Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emai…

Five Inside: Get to Know Lindiwe Dlamini, The Lion King's Sole Original Cast Member by Lindsey Sullivan

The Broadway musical staging of The Lion King has become synonymous with New York City: It's tough to picture Times Square without the glossy windows of the Minskoff adorned in that signatur…

Madeline Brewer and Lauren Patten Complete Becky Shaw Broadway Cast by Jamie Kravitz

Casting is complete for Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of Gina Gionfriddo's Becky Shaw, directed by Trip Cullman. Emmy Award nominee Madeline Brewer (You, The Handmaid's Tale)…

Trump's Kennedy Center Closure Leaves National Symphony Orchestra Scrambling

President Donald Trump's proposal to close The Kennedy Center for two years starting this summer has caught the National Symphony Orchestra off guard, creating uncertainty for one of the ven…

Madeline Brewer Will Lead Becky Shaw on Broadway | Playbill

The production will serve as the Broadway debuts for much of the company. Along with playwright Gionfriddo, the play will serve as the Broadway debut ...

The Herd Takes Counting Sheeps on South East Tour for Spring 2026 by Staff Writer

This spring, children's theatre company The Herd will tour their award winning interactive baby show Counting Sheeps to families across the South East The post The Herd Takes Counting Sheeps…

Noah Pacht, Caleb Mathura & more to star in 'The Outsiders' on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

Original Broadway cast members Emma Pittman as Cherry Valance and Daryl Tofa as Two-Bit continue with the company.

Joshua Jackson Joins Ray Romano in Greg Berlanti's HBO Max Pilot 'How to Survive Without Me' by Selome Hailu

Joshua Jackson has been cast in "How to Survive Without Me," HBO Max's upcoming pilot from Greg Berlanti and Bash Doran. The official logline for the project reads, "In the wake of matriarch…

How The Last Country Amplifies Stories of Immigration and Belonging in South Africa by Tonderai Chiyindiko

By Tonderai Chiyindiko. Amid flareups of anti-immigrant sentiment in South Africa, The Last Country offers a much-needed platform for migrant voices.

WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT Soundtrack Sets Exclusive Record Store Day Edition

For Record Store Day 2026, Republic Records will release a special vinyl edition of Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the live soundtrack of the 2025 NBC special. Available for the first time on …

Broadway in Portland: "The Wiz" - KATU

"The Wiz" is playing now through Sunday at Keller Auditorium and we were joined by one of the stars of the Broadway musical Kyla Jade! For more ...

Whitney Leavitt Leveraged 'Mormon Wives' to Earn 'Chicago.' She's Not Sure How She'll Ever Go Back by Selome Hailu

Whitney Leavitt's world is widening. The 32-year-old is best known for Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," the addictive reality TV series she broke out from as the villain in Season …

Jennifer Esposito Reveals She Has to Move Out of the Home She Mortgaged to Finance Her Directorial Debut: 'I've Been Crying' by Arushi Jacob

Jennifer Esposito took to Instagram on Friday to share that she must move out of the house she mortgaged to finance her directorial debut, "Fresh Kills." "Yeah, I'm looking like ass right no…

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Anthony Rapp Will Star in Solo Play Touch Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Kenny Finkle, the work is being directed by Jonathan Silverstein.

Madeline Brewer Will Lead Becky Shaw on Broadway by Margaret Hall

A blind date spirals spectacularly off the rails in this dark comedy from two-time Pulitzer finalist Gina Gionfriddo.

JK Rowling Denies Epstein 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' Invite - Deadline

J.K. Rowling did not invite Jeffrey Epstein to 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Broadway opening night, and he was turned away at the door.

Review: Broadway's 'Chess' ends in a stalemate - Washington Square News

But on Broadway, the latest revival of "Chess" is the most exhilarating match you'll ever watch, despite its many hiccups. "Chess" has always been a ...

Madeline Brewer, Lauren Patten complete 'Becky Shaw' Broadway cast

The full cast for Becky Shaw on Broadway includes Madeline Brewer in the title role; Lauren Patten; Patrick Ball; Alden Ehrenreich; and Linda Emond ...

See New Photos of Bob The Drag Queen in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz

Drag superstar Bob The Drag Queen (a.k.a. Caldwell Tidicue) stepped purse first into Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of Harold Zidler on January 27. Bob dazzles in newly-released pr…

Madeline Brewer & Lauren Patten Join BECKY SHAW on Broadway

Second Stage Theater has just announced casting for the final two roles in its upcoming production of Gina Gionfriddo's BECKY SHAW, directed by Trip Cullman. Emmy Award-nominee Madeline Bre…

Netflix Sets Release Date for Oscar-Nominated Live-Action Short 'The Singers' (EXCLUSIVE) by Clayton Davis

Netflix will globally release the Oscar-nominated live-action short film "The Singers" on Feb. 13, Variety has learned exclusively. Directed by Sam Davis, the film marks a major opportunity …

'Handmaid's Tale's Madeline Brewer & Tony Winner Lauren Patten Join Broadway's 'Becky Shaw' With Patrick Ball, Alden Ehrenreich & by Greg Evans

Emmy Award-nominee Madeline Brewer (You, The Handmaid's Tale) and Tony Award winner Lauren Patten (Jagged Little Pill) have joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of the play Be…

Noah Pacht and More to Star in THE OUTSIDERS on Broadway

The Outsiders has revealed the new Broadway cast, including six actors making their Broadway debuts, that will begin performances together at the ...

Anthony Rapp Will Star in Solo Play Touch Off-Broadway - Playbill

Anthony Rapp (Rent, If/Then) will star in a new Off-Broadway solo show from playwright Kenny Finkle, Touch, at East Village Basement.

Bad Data by Jonathan Kalb

At the risk of sounding smug, let me say: I have been yowling, since the early days of the internet, to anyone who would listen, about the dangers of relinquishing our personal data and priv…

Arts news across the Dayton region: Broadway's 'Merrily' starring Daniel Radcliffe at The ...

A one-time only NEON screening of Broadway's "Merrily We Roll Along" starring Daniel Radcliffe and a discussion with author Wil Haygood about his ...

Relational Dynamics in Theatrical Partnerships by American Theatre Editors

Play On Shakespeare's Head of Partnerships shares three ways to expand the thinking around ingrained collaborative dynamics.

Broadway Belts for PFF! 2026 Unveils Celebrity Lineup - PR Newswire

PRNewswire/ -- Broadway's brightest voices are taking the stage in support of those living with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a life-threatening lung ...

Noah Pacht, Caleb Mathura & More to Star in The Outsiders on Broadway

Stay gold! The Outsiders on Broadway will welcome a slew of new cast members to the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre beginning March 17.

Anthony Rapp Starring in Off-Broadway Solo Show 'Touch' (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety

His Broadway credits include "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," "Six Degrees of Separation" and "If/Then." On TV, he stars as Commander Paul ...

Live stream: Broadway actor, playwright Paul Oakley Stovall talks authenticity, inspiration on ...

In this episode, Paul Oakley Stovall, aka Tall Power Paul, is sharing how he brings stories to life as a Broadway actor, producer, and writer -- all ...

I'm never in my comfort zone: a conversation with JoAnne Akalaitis by Ethan Karas

Unfolding across Thomas Dunn's lush, stage-spanning, and pole-wrapping (!!) village diorama, Mabou Mines' production of Beckett's radio play All That Fall ran as part of Under the Radar Fest…

Reconstruction-ism by Ethan Karas

Ethan Karas reflects on Juliana F. May's Optimistic Voices, Agrupación Señor Serrano's Birdie, Mario Banushi's MAMI, and The TEAM's RECONSTRUCTING.

Lauren Gunderson Responds to Appearance in the Epstein Files- 'I'm Appalled'

With the Justice Department's recent release of the Epstein Files, certain individuals have been implicated in the 3.5 million emails that were made public on Janury 30. One of them in the t…

Playwright Lauren Gunderson Responds to Her Name Showing Up in the Jeffrey Epstein Files by Diep Tran

Gunderson's ex-husband, Nathan Wolfe, appeared over 500 times in the documents.

Alvin Ailey Company to Get $10 Million Endowment to Fund Top Job by Adam Nagourney

The gift from Daria Wallach, a retired leader in the financial services industry, is to endow the company's artistic director.

Anthony Rapp Starring in Off-Broadway Solo Show 'Touch' (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

Anthony Rapp will star in "Touch," a new solo play about a middle-aged gay man, failed writer and burned-out fifth-grade teacher whose life is thrown into chaos after an unexpected encounter…

Bess Wohl's Liberation Licensing Acquired by Concord Theatricals by Logan Culwell-Block

The play finished up a Broadway run February 1.

Broadway Legend Bernadette Peters Reveals What Made Sondheim a Genius - YouTube

Bernadette Peters is one of the few true living legends of the American theater, best known for her Broadway roles in "Sunday in the Park with ...

Off Broadway Week 2026: 2 for 1 Tickets - New York Theater

Tickets are now on sale for Off-Broadway Week, where you can buy two tickets for the price of one for 26 shows, for performances from February 16 ...

Prior to 1st Preview, Ethan Slater-Led Marcel on the Train Extends Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Written by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the Classic Stage Company production sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.

Noah Pacht, Caleb Mathura & More to Star in The Outsiders on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz

Stay gold! The Outsiders on Broadway will welcome a slew of new cast members to the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre beginning March 17. The cast will be led by Noah Pacht as Ponyboy Curtis; Caleb…

The Time of Our Lives: Dirty Dancing: The Musical to Launch National Tour by Jonah De Forest

Nobody puts Baby in a corner. A new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing will launch a North American tour this August at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts …

Doing the Right Thing Isn’t as Simple as it Seems in ‘An Enemy of the People’ by Sharon Eberson

As Pittsburgh Public Theater prepares to present "An Enemy of the People," first published in 1882, and revived for the 10th time on Broadway in 2024, the play’s themes remain top of mind.…

Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights for Bess Wohl's LIBERATION

Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide English language stage licensing rights to Tony nominee Bess Wohl's Liberation for its Dramatists Play Service imprint. The title is now a…

'Adolescence' Writer Jack Thorne and 'The House of the Spirits' Directors Lined Up for Berlinale Series Market Conference Strand  by John Hopewell

Jack Thorne, co-writer of Netflix smash "Adolescence," will talk at a session, In Conversation With Jack Thorne, that looks like one major highlight at this year's Berlinale Series Market co…

JK Rowling Denies Inviting Epstein to Harry Potter & The Cursed Child - Variety

Following online speculation that Jeffrey Epstein was invited to the Broadway opening of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, JK Rowling has ...

Video: John Cameron Mitchell & Simu Liu Take First Bows in OH, MARY!

John Cameron Mitchell made a grand return to Broadway on February 3, taking over the role of 'Mary Todd Lincoln' in Oh, Mary! Joining the cast alongside the Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator…

Production Images Released for West End Run of I'm Sorry, Prime Minister by Staff Writer

Producers have released new production images for the West End run of I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, now playing at the Apollo Theatre The post Production Images Released for West End Run of I'm…

Cast Announced for Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank: Romeo & Juliet at Shakespeare's Globe by Staff Writer

Shakespeare's Globe has announced the full cast and creative team for the 2026 staging of Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank: Romeo & Juliet The post Cast Announced for Playing Shake…

Let the Right One In Joins National Youth Theatre's 2026 REP Season at Underbelly Boulevard Soho by Staff Writer

The National Youth Theatre has announced that Let the Right One In will feature in its 2026 REP season at Underbelly Boulevard Soho The post Let the Right One In Joins National Youth Theatre…

MGCfutures Launches futures Remixed Podcast by Staff Writer

MGCfutures has launched futures Remixed, a brand new podcast series bringing together artists at the forefront of contemporary theatre The post MGCfutures Launches futures Remixed Podcast ap…

Cast Announced for European Premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project by Staff Writer

Producers have announced the cast for the European premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project, which will run at Southwark Playhouse Borough The post Cast Announced for European Premiere of The…

Cast Announced to Join Maureen Lipman in World Premiere of Allegra by Staff Writer

The world premiere of Allegra, a new comedy by Peter Quilter, has announced the full cast joining Dame Maureen Lipman for its 2026 UK tour The post Cast Announced to Join Maureen Lipman in W…

Cast Announced for Little Shop of Horrors at Hope Mill Theatre and Liverpool Playhouse by Staff Writer

Producers have announced the cast for the brand new production of Little Shop of Horrors The post Cast Announced for Little Shop of Horrors at Hope Mill Theatre and Liverpool Playhouse appea…

Rose Bruford College Announces The Hills of California and London Premiere of Wildfire Road for Spring Season 2026 by Staff Writer

Rose Bruford College has unveiled two major contemporary productions as part of its Spring Season 2026 The post Rose Bruford College Announces The Hills of California and London Premiere of …

Susan Lucci on Her New Memoir, Return to Acting With Keanu Reeves and Advice for Diane Warren After 17th Oscar Nom by Marc Malkin

Susan Lucci is back. But not as her iconic "All My Children" character Erika Cane. After not appearing on television in almost a decade, Lucci returns to acting in the upcoming dark comedy "…

Papatango Unveils New Format for Papatango New Writing Prize by Staff Writer

Papatango has announced a major redesign of the Papatango New Writing Prize The post Papatango Unveils New Format for Papatango New Writing Prize appeared first on Theatre Weekly.

NYC's Off-Broadway Week returns with 26 shows offering 2-for-1 discounts - CBS News

Off-Broadway theater champions New York City's creative spirit through innovative storytelling, and this program continues to showcase its ...

Check Out New Photos of Bob the Drag Queen in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

Sherlock and Watson, Starring Robert Stanton and Kevin Chamberlin, to Receive Industry Reading by Margaret Hall

Set in Victorian London, the play reimagines the unique relationship between the great detective and his devoted companion.

Industry Reading of Take Me America Musical Set for NYC by Logan Culwell-Block

The new work follows seven immigrants applying for asylum to the United States.

Broadway star Patti LuPone urges resistance to Trump Kennedy Center changes | Fox News

Broadway icon Patti LuPone calls the president a 'buffoon' over Trump-Kennedy Center renovation plans. Broadway star used her Carnegie Hall concert ...

Lonny Price-Directed Dirty Dancing Stage Musical Will Tour North America by Logan Culwell-Block

The new tour is launching from Minnesota's Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.

'Dirty Dancing: The Musical' to Begin North American Tour in Fall 2026 by Matthew Herzog

Lionsgate, in conjunction with Showpath Entertainment Limited and Magic Hour Productions, announced today that Dirty Dancing: The Musical"a new stage production of the beloved film Dir…

Female 'Odd Couple' proves it's more than a gender swap by Garth Gersten

Revised Neil Simon Play still works in Miners Alley production

Photos: Go Inside the 4th Anniversary Celebration of MJ The Musical on Broadway by Meg Masseron

The evening culminated in a special encore performance of Jackson's song "Remember the Time."

See Who's Starring in New Musical Safety Not Guaranteed at the Signature by Andrew Gans

Oliver Butler is directing Ryan Miller and Nick Blaemire's musical for the Virginia venue.

Mexodus, Data, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, More Included in Off-Broadway Week Ticket Deal by Meg Masseron

The annual two-for-one ticket program runs February 16-March 12.

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for February 4, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today's new Travalanche post for February 4, 2026 is about David Ketchum (Get Smart). Earlier Travalanche posts for February 4 (in no particular order) include ones on: David Brenner Jerry A…

Photos: Bob the Drag Queen in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL

Bob The Drag Queen has officially taken over the role of "Harold Zidler" in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. You can now get a first look at production photos here! Bob will continue …

Houston native's journey from homelessness to Broadway - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Broadway star Hailee Kaleem Wright shares her inspiring story of overcoming homelessness and finding success on stage.

Broadway Grosses w/e 2/1/2026 by Ken Davenport

Broadway rebounded meaningfully this week, with total grosses climbing 6.06%... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 2/1/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Libby Howes, a Promising Young Actress, Left New York in 1981 and Disappeared. What Happened? by Helen Shaw

Libby Howes was an imposing presence onstage with the Wooster Group. But after abruptly leaving New York in 1981 she became a theater world mystery. What happened?

See Who's Starring in U.K. Premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project by Andrew Gans

Conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the project features more than 20 seldom-heard songs by the late Pulitzer and Tony-winning writer.

Get a 1st Look at Michael R. Jackson's Complications in Sue at Opera Philadelphia by Natan Zamansky

The Tony and Pulitzer-winner has penned the libretto for the work, which features music by 10 different composers.

Dates Set for All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg National Tour by Meg Masseron, Andrew Gans

Michele Azar will again star in the Rupert Holmes play.

Meet Broadway's New Outsiders by Meg Masseron

An array of new principal performers"led by John Proctor is the Villain's Noah Pacht as Ponyboy"will take over beginning March 17.

Noah Pacht, Calen Mathura & More to Star in The Outsiders on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz

Stay gold! The Outsiders on Broadway will welcome a slew of new cast members to the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre beginning March 17. The cast will be led by Noah Pacht as Ponyboy Curtis; Caleb…

Meet Broadway's New Outsiders - Playbill

They'll be joined by continuing original Broadway cast members Emma Pittman as Cherry Valance and Daryl Tofa as Two-Bit continue with the company.

DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL to Launch North American Tour in August 2026

Dirty Dancing: The Musical"a new stage production of the beloved film Dirty Dancing"will launch a North American Tour this August at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in Saint Paul, …

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Premiere 'Wuthering Heights' in Paris and More Celeb Red Carpet Photos From February 2026 by Marc Malkin

February began with the music industry's biggest night of the year. The Grammys saw Bad Bunny win album of the year for "Debí Tirar Más Fotos." Later in the evening, A-listers like Cha…

R.I.P. David Ketchum by Trav S.D.

Character actor, comedian, and scriptwriter David Ketchum (1928-2025) passed away back in August. Not to be confused with Hank Ketcham, creator of Dennis the Menace! Ketchum was nearly ubiqu…

Demi Engemann Absent from Whitney Leavitt's Broadway Debut - People.com

Demi Engemann did not attend Whitney Leavitt's Broadway debut in Chicago on Feb. 2 · The MomToker was the only of the primary nine Mormon Wives cast ...

Noah Pacht and More to Star in THE OUTSIDERS on Broadway

The Outsiders has revealed the new Broadway cast, including six actors making their Broadway debuts, that will begin performances together on Tuesday, March 17 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theat…

Amber Ruffin confronts Seth about the jokes she pitched for the show that he didn't pick by Late Night With Seth Meyers

'Dirty Dancing' Musical Sets North American Tour by Rebecca Rubin

Baby is making her way across the United States. "Dirty Dancing: The Musical," a stage adaptation of the beloved 1987 romantic drama, is embarking on a North American tour. It will launch th…

'Dirty Dancing' Stage Musical Sets North American Tour Launch For August by Greg Evans

A new stage musical adaptation of Dirty Dancing will launch a North American tour this August at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The production will be di…

Behind Spotify's Decision to Partner With Netflix by Caitlin Huston

"You have to think about it as you're just trying to gain audience, especially in 2026, when everybody is just fighting to grab your attention at all times," says Spotify's head of talk stra…

Haley Lu Richardson had one goal, and it was to meet Connor Storrie 😂 by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Stadium announces Broadway World winners | Entertainment | valleybreeze.com

WOONSOCKET " Cast and crew members who participated in the Stadium Theatre's 2024-2025 theatrical productions were recognized by Broadway World ...

Monster's Paradise opera mocks strongman rulers " but has reality outstripped satire?

Olga Neuwirth and Elfriede Jelinek's new work at Hamburg State Opera unites vampires, zombie voters and a brattish president-king

Thriller Series 'Westend Girl,' Starring Helena Zengel, Picked Up by Beta Film (EXCLUSIVE) by Leo Barraclough

Beta Film has picked up worldwide distribution rights to thriller series "Westend Girl," starring Helena Zengel, who was the co-lead with Tom Hanks in "News of the World" and with Willem Daf…

Stage Top 5: February/March 2026 by Todd Hieggelke

Movies and the stage meet in Chicago theaters this late winter.

Review: That'll Be The Day at the London Palladium by Oliver Valentine

Review: That'll Be The Day at the London Palladium "an exceptional homage to the legendary performers of past decades" The post Review: That'll Be The Day at the London Palladium appeared fi…

JK Rowling denies inviting Jeffrey Epstein to Harry Potter premiere by Jacob Stolworthy

'I never met, communicated with or invited Jeffrey Epstein to anything,' author said

What to stream: Take a walk on the wild side with Alexander Skarsgård's indie roles by Tribune News Service

Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd is the moment. Not only does he co-star in the Charli XCX vehicle "The Moment," a music industry mockumentary that just premiered at Sundance and is in theaters now, b…

Broadway Pipeline: February 4, 2026

Broadway Pipeline: February 4, 2026 ... Jon Bernthal, Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Photos: c/o Warner Bros; c/o Polk & Co.) ...

Off-Broadway Week is back with two for one tickets - YouTube

Two-for-one tickets and discounts for other shows are back for Off-Broadway Week. It runs Feb. 16 through March 12. For video licensing inquiries, ...

Amber Ruffin Reveals How a Scandal Made Her a Choir Director at 11 Years Old by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Amber Ruffin reads off a list of her pitches Seth said no to before talking about the premiere of her off-Broadway musical Bigfoot! and how a scandal at church sparked her interest in music.…

Sherri Shepherd's daytime talk series to end this fall after 4 seasons by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES " Sherri Shepherd's daytime talk series "Sherri" is coming to an end, four years after the program was tapped to replace "The Wendy Williams Show." Syndication company Debmar-Mer…

Broadway Pipeline: February 4, 2026 by Theatrical Index

Broadway 3-Peats: The Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre by JK

Recently, we started a series of Broadway 3-peats, celebrating artists who we think had three great successes in a row. We will be continuing that series, but today we are starting a simi…

The Power of Remembering: The Interview by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies interviews: Gus Kaikkonen on Remember This Gus Kaikkonen approaches REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI with the steady hand of an artist who understands that some…

Seth Challenges Liam Neeson to Match His Movies to Their Taglines by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Liam Neeson lays out the plot of his sci-fi thriller film Cold Storage and talks about his work as a forklift operator at Guinness before Seth challenges him to match his movies to their tag…

Haley Lu Richardson's Hand-Crocheted Hat for Her White Lotus Character Sparked Backlash by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Haley Lu Richardson talks about the time she met Connor Storrie, playing a character that's allergic to cell phones and Wi-Fi in the movie Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die and how White Lotus …

New film series at CT library explores Black culture, social issues and love by Christopher Arnott

The Hartford Public Library presents the Black Love Film Series on Feb. 7, 14 and 28 to explore relevant social issues in the Black community.

NYC Off-Broadway Week Returns With 2-for-1 Tickets to 26 Shows - City Life Org

Ticket Sales for NYC Off-Broadway Week Winter 2026 Open Today at NYCtourism.com Value Offer Available from February 16 through March 12 New York ...

10 Composers, 2 Directors, 1 Opera: 'Complications in Sue' by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Opera Philadelphia's latest premiere is like an exquisite corpse, with a libretto by Michael R. Jackson and starring Justin Vivian Bond.

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Santiago's Teatro a Mil 2026: theatre, democracy and artistic responsibility by Maria Delgado

There were two key themes running through this year's Teatro a Mil, the Chilean capital's long-running theatre and performing arts festival. "Yes, Theatre Matters" may have been the festival…

J.K. Rowling Denies Inviting Jeffrey Epstein to 'Harry Potter & The Cursed Child' Broadway Opening, DOJ Docs Show He Was Turned Away at Door by Alex Ritman

J.K. Rowling has sought to clear up online speculation concerning her rumored connections to disgraced financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Within the latest tranche o…

Harry Melling Went From PG 'Harry Potter' to B.D.S.M. 'Pillion' by Sarah Bahr

The actor Harry Melling shed his image as Harry's cruel cousin, Dudley Dursley " and his clothes " to star in the queer romance "Pillion."

In 'Nadja,' Dracula's Daughter Goes Downtown by J. Hoberman

This triumph of low-budget filmmaking will shimmer for a week at Brooklyn Academy of Music.

How Miss Piggy Went From Minor Muppet to TV's Top Hog by Darryn King and Molly Matalon

Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but a sassy attitude and a karate chop carried her to the pinnacle of pop culture. A new Muppets special premieres on Wednesday.

'Things Have Not Changed': What 'Heated Rivalry' Gets Right About Men's Sports by Sopan Deb

The show, about a romance between two closeted pro hockey players, is a surprise hit. But its popularity underscores how little has changed in the hypermasculine world of men's professional …

'Bridgerton' Is Built on Romance. But Its Backbone Is Dance. by Stav Ziv

"There's so much in the pomp and circumstance and the rules of the world that comes through dance," said Tom Verica, a director of the Netflix series.

Stellan Skarsgard on 'Sentimental Value' and His Wide-Ranging Career by Kyle Buchanan and Jason Nocito

After a stroke four years ago, the actor has changed how he approaches performances, including the one he's become an awards favorite for.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 4, 2026- OH, MARY! Welcomes New Stars and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 4, 2026 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, Personali…

Theatre Gap salutes Broadway powerhouse LaChanze - The Charlotte Post

One of Broadway's brightest lights has earned an award from a Charlotte nonprofit. LaChanze is the second recipient of Charlotte-based Theatre Gap ...

Digital Ticketing Has Resulted In Broader Fraud by Joe Patti

Last month Fast Company had a piece about how digital ticketing hasn't really stopped fraud as well as people expected. The article talks about how prior to the NFL going to digital ticketin…

Charlotte Glynn Takes on the Loss of Identity in 'The Gymnast' " and Finds Parallels to Today's 'Fascism' in the U.S. by Marta Balaga

Set in Pittsburgh in the early 1990s, "The Gymnast" follows a young athlete who, after a life-changing accident, loses her identity " much like her city. But director Charlotte Glynn, who al…

Theater Review: RISING WATER (Theatre L'Acadie) by C.j. Fernandes

RISING WATER CAN'T FIND ITS CURRENT A powerful premise sinks under miscasting and flat pacing John Biguenet's Rising Water, a Pulitzer-nominated drama set in the immediate aftermath of Hurri…

Theater Review: HOW SHAKESPEARE SAVED MY LIFE (Berkeley Repertory Theatre) by Chuck Louden

SHAKESPEARE AS LIFELINE Jacob Ming-Trent turns the Bard into a blazing solo tour de force at Berkeley Rep We are all on our personal journeys of living and being in the world. Everyone encou…

OperaChaser Critics Awards 2025 Winners Announced 

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HTDE: Torches and Ski Jumps by NPR

Mike and Ian are back, just in time for the opening ceremony at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan/Cortina. Olympians and Starfleet Captains share how to carry the torch, fly through the air,…

J.K. Rowling Didn't Invite Jeffrey Epstein To 'Harry Potter & The Cursed Child's Broadway Opening & Sex Offender Was Turned Away At Door by Jake Kanter

Jeffrey Epstein was refused entry to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Broadway opening party, according to U.S. Department of Justice files on the sex offender. The Epstein documents reve…

See photos of John Cameron Mitchell, Simu Liu in 'Oh, Mary!' on Broadway

Broadway cast tonight, and new photos are available. Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator and star Mitchell leads Cole Escola's comedy in the title ...

Cabaret Events: AMERICAN SONGBOOK HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION & CABARET WORKSHOP CONCERT (Mabel Mercer Foundation, Laurie Beechman Theatre) by Rob Lester

A CONTEST AND A CONCERT The Mabel Mercer Foundation nurtures the next generation of cabaret artists Three cheers for the Mabel Mercer Foundation (MMF) and its ongoing commitment to introduci…

WHY MLB MATCHUPS FEEL LIKE LIVE THEATER by Brandon Metcalfe

A packed ballpark has its own sound check. You hear the sharp pop of warmup throws, then the softer murmur that settles in once the first hitter digs in. Even on a late night broadcast, the …

Julie Benko, Broadway's New Emma Goldman, on Ragtime & Funny Girl

... Broadway revival of Ragtime. To fill her revolutionary shoes from January 9 to March 29, the production tapped Julie Benko, a Broadway veteran ...

Rachel Williams Stand-Up: Boomer Parents, Couples Therapy | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Comedian Rachel Williams talks about having boomer parents, grandparents not believing in mental health and going to couples therapy with her husband. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon…

Gabriel Basso Reveals Why He Deleted His Instagram, Confirms He Only Cries on His Birthday by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Gabriel Basso talks about deleting his Instagram after seeing a picture of Mt. Everest, writing and illustrating his children's book The Grove of Lost Things and filming Season 2 of The Nigh…

#KekePalmer & #LionelRichie are "thick as thieves" 😂 #FallonTonight by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

A Light in the Aisle: Remembering Harry Haun Champion of Theatre and Storytellers by Suzanna Bowling

The lights on Broadway seem a little dimmer today. We mourn the loss of Harry Haun, a brilliant theater journalist, critic, and champion of artists whose voice graced the pages of Playbill, …

Part Two: Spotlight on Phillip Christian Smith " Most Promising Musical Theatre Librettist, 2026 Kleban Prize by Suzanna Bowling

Following the celebration of Eric Price, the second half of the 2026 Kleban Prize ceremony cast a well-deserved spotlight on librettist Phillip Christian Smith, this year's winner of the pre…

Italy gets creative as it works to make art accessible for blind people by The Associated Press

By ALESSANDRA TARANTINO and ANDREW MEDICHINI ROME (AP) " On a recent weeknight, long after the swarms of tourists had left Rome's Colosseum, a small group of people walked around outside the…

Katrina Lenk, Andrea Martin, Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, More Star in Encores! High Spirits Beginning February 4 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Jessica Stone directs the rarely-seen Hugh Martin-Timothy Gray-Noël Coward musical.

The Dinosaurs Begins Off-Broadway World Premiere February 4 by Logan Culwell-Block

Les Waters is directing Jacob Perkins' slice-of-life play following a recovery group of women meeting to share their stories and struggles.

Mormon Wives' Whitney Leavitt gets standing ovation after Broadway debut - The US Sun

MORMON Wives star Whitney Leavitt sensationally got a standing ovation after her triumphant Broadway debut. She even had some of her MomTok...

Soprano Denies Superiority Complex, But "Can Only Hit Alto Notes While Sick and Disgusting" by Broadway Beat

by Keeley Bell. @omgitskee. ST. LOUIS, MO " This community college cast of Company  thought their Marta was stuck-up when she scoffed at the alto line in "You Could Drive a Person Crazy,"…

Meisner Obsessed? Waitress Repeats Orders Back to Customers by Broadway Beat

by Jake Alexander. MINNEAPOLIS - 25-year-old waitress Pick-Me-Up Diner waitress Susie Tomlins made headlines this week for introducing her Meisner Technique training to her nine-to-five, wit…

Marriage Feeling Dull? Have You Tried Starring in a Multi-Million Dollar Production Together? by Broadway Beat

by Keeley Bell. @omgitskee. NEW YORK, NY " Marriage Therapist Dr. Shoshana Mance has discovered the secret to a healthy marriage, and she's sharing it in her new book Take a Bow, Not a Break…

HEARTWARMING: Artistic Director Scoured City in Search of Perfect Leading Man, When it Turns Out it Was Him the Entire Time! by Broadway Beat

by Matt Keeley. @reallymattkeeley. CHICAGO - In a heartwarming twist of fate that theater critics are calling a "perfect storybook ending," Incitement Theatre Artistic Director Zachary Towns…

"We're Doing This ALL OUT Mode," says Teacher About to Have Students Popcorn Read from Textbook by Broadway Beat

by HaleyJane Rose. @haleyisfamous. BERGEN COUNTY, NJ " Bergen Community College faculty member and occasional theater goer Melinda Antenucci announced to her History of American Politics Â�…

DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Don't Miss the 54th Dance on Camera Festival from February 6-9 at Symphony Space by The Dance Enthusiast

"DOCF 2026 presents 33 films from 12 countries on February 6 - 9 in Symphony Space's The Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater on the Upper West Side. Tobin Del Cuore's Through Memory and Jenni…