Friday, May 15, 2026

Isa Briones, Christopher Abbott, Hank Azaria and More to Join BROADWAY BETS

The Theater industry’s game night, Broadway Bets, will return this Monday, May 18, 2026. Special guests include 2026 Tony Award nominee Christopher Abbott (Death of a Salesman); Ben Ahlers…

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Theater Review: A Barrio-Born Oedipus That Engages, but Rarely Devastates by Bill Marx

Set amid the rituals and turmoils of barrio life, this contemporary take on "Oedipus Rex" trades Sophoclean complexity for theatrical vitality.

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

Ayo Edebiri, LJ Benet & More Win 2026 Theatre World Awards by Sophia Rubino

The 2026 honorees of the Theatre World Awards, recognizing outstanding debut performances in Broadway or off-Broadway productions, were announced on May 7. The ceremony will take place at th…

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Adrien Brody and Ayo Edebiri Among 2026 Theatre World Award Winners by Sophia Rubino

The 2026 honorees of the Theatre World Awards, recognizing outstanding debut performances in Broadway or off-Broadway productions, were announced on May 7. The ceremony will take place at th…

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Odds and Ends: Beanie Feldstein Announces Pregnancy, Keira Knightley Heads to the West End & More by Jonah De Forest

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Beanie Baby Broadway alum Beanie Feldstein announced news of her pregnancy on Instagram in a joint post with her wife, producer Bon…

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THE 2026 TONY NOMINATIONS: CONGRATS AND CONDOLENCES by Ron Fassler

May 5, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerWell, the 79th Annual Tony Nominations have just been announced and, as usual, theatre fans all over are reviewing the situation. In …

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Monday, May 4, 2026

reacting to the Tony Award nominations (2026) by MickeyJoTheatre

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join The nominations for the 2026 Tony Awards are being announced today, celebr…

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Sunday, May 3, 2026

can we predict the Tony Award Nominations for 2026? by MickeyJoTheatre

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Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Keira Knightley, Stephen Dillane and Luke Thompson Will Lead THE LIVES OF OTHERS Stage Adaptation

Keira Knightley, Stephen Dillane and Luke Thompson will lead the cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's film The Lives of Others. The production is…

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Jesse Eisenberg and Dr. Anthony Fauci Headlined THE OEDIPUS PROJECT at Georgetown's Gaston Hall

Jesse Eisenberg and Dr. Anthony Fauci headlined a live dramatic reading of Sophocles' Oedipus the King at Georgetown's Gaston Hall on Tuesday, April 21, presented as part of Theater of War …

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Anthony Fauci makes acting debut in Oedipus the King play reading in DC by David Smith In Washington

Fauci was joined by actor Jesse Eisenberg and top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer in reading for DC Climate WeekWhen Anthony Fauci put on a pair of sunglasses, the hall erupted in cheers and a…

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Monday, April 20, 2026

2026 Drama League Awards: ‘Ragtime’ leads nominations, ‘Oedipus’ snubbed by Sam Eckmann

The precursor ceremony could have big implications for the 2026 Tony race.

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Sunday, April 19, 2026

'I don't know what those Greeks were drinking!': Mark Strong talks the emotional 'roller-coaster' of 'Oedipus' by David Buchanan

The acclaimed revival of Ancient Greek tragedy is expected to be a major Tony player.

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Friday, April 10, 2026

is it wrong to film the bows? | thoughts on Lesley Manville's theatre curtain call comments by MickeyJoTheatre

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Thursday, April 9, 2026

Videos: Watch Scenes From ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) at the Public Theatre

The Public Theatre has released videos of scenes from Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), which stars Celia Keenan-Bolger, Tony Shalhoub, Susannah Perkins, and more. Now running thro…

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Tony Shalhoub is Creon in ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN SCHOOL) | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) By Anna Ziegler Directed by Tyne Rafaeli A riveting take on Sophocles' classic, ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) reimagines the story of…

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ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) "I'm Pregnant" Scene | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) By Anna Ziegler Directed by Tyne Rafaeli A riveting take on Sophocles' classic, ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) reimagines the story of…

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ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) "Palace Guard" Scene | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) By Anna Ziegler Directed by Tyne Rafaeli A riveting take on Sophocles' classic, ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) reimagines the story of…

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Antigone 101 | ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) By Anna Ziegler Directed by Tyne Rafaeli A riveting take on Sophocles' classic, ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) reimagines the story of…

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Susannah Perkins is Antigone | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) By Anna Ziegler Directed by Tyne Rafaeli A riveting take on Sophocles' classic, ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) reimagines the story of…

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Friday, April 3, 2026

What Are Reviews for the London Romeo and Juliet Revival, Starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe? by Margaret Hall

Oedipus director Robert Icke is at the helm of production at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

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Monday, March 30, 2026

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

The world premiere of Anna Ziegler's new play, "Antigone (This Play I Read in High School)" now at The Public Theater, is one of four ambitious attempts to update Sophocles' tragedy playing …

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Get a 1st Look at Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe in London Romeo and Juliet Revival by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Oedipus director Robert Icke is at the helm of production at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

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Friday, March 27, 2026

John Lithgow and Mark Strong are early Tony frontrunners for 'Giant' and 'Oedipus' by David Buchanan

The two actors previously squared off at the 2025 Olivier Awards where Lithgow prevailed.

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

THE LION KING Welcomes Returning Cast Member Cameron Pow as Zazu

The Lion King will welcome back Cameron Pow as Zazu beginning tonight Tuesday, March 24. Pow previously played the role on Broadway intermittently from 2009 to 2013 before taking over the ro…

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Romeo and Juliet Revival Begins in London March 18, Starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe by Logan Culwell-Block

Oedipus director Robert Icke is at the helm of the new revival at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) By Anna Ziegler Directed by Tyne Rafaeli A riveting take on Sophocles' classic, ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) reimagines the story of…

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Friday, March 13, 2026

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) ****, Marcel on The Train **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward March 12, 2026: There have been numerous attempts at updating Greek tragedy. This season alone the tale of Oedipus has seen a new modern version from Robert Icke and a revi…

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) by TotalTheater

Public Theater: 425 Lafayette Street. March 11-April 5, 2026. Drama. Author: Anna Ziegler adapting Sophocles. Director: Tyne Rafaeli. Critic: David Sheward (March 2026). **** There have been…

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Photos: ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) Celebrates Opening Night

The Public's world premiere of Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), by Anna Ziegler and directed by Tyne Rafaeli, just celebrates its opening night. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the …

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Review Roundup: ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL) Opens At The Public Theater

The Public Theater's world premiere of Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), by Anna Ziegler and directed by Tyne Rafaeli, opens tonight. The reviews are in for the starry production. …

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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