Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: Manual Cinema’s “The 4th Witch” — A Hallucinatory Vision of War and Witchcraft by Robert Israel

Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" serves as a springboard for a memorable new vision by these inventive, multimedia theater artists.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:48AM

Photos: Mark Strong, Lesley Manville & More Celebrate Bringing OEDIPUS to Broadway

The Olivier Award-winning Oedipus, an adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke, is now in performances now at Studio 54. Earlier this week, the show hosted a cocktail party at the Baza…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Video: BEETLEJUICE Cast Performs Medley on GOOD MORNING AMERICA

In celebration of Halloween, Justin Collete and the cast of Broadway's Beetlejuice visited Good Morning America on Friday to perform a spooky medley of songs from the hit musical. Watch as t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Actors' Equity Membership Officially Approves New Broadway Production Contract by Logan Culwell-Block

In place through fall 2028, the new agreement includes modest pay increases, no more paper understudy slips in Playbills, and more.

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Michael Longhurst to Direct New Production of Boy George Musical Taboo by Margaret Hall

Commissioned by Thomas Hopkins Productions, this is the latest turn in the musical's multi-decade development period.

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Major Attaway and More Will Lead MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT North American Tour

Full casting has been announced for the North American tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Comedy Monty Python’s SPAMALOT. The production will launch at Playhouse Square in Clevela…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Stage Mag Spotlight: The Coterie Theatre's CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on The Coterie Theatre's production of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interact…

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‘Spamalot’ Announces Cast for North American Tour by Matthew Herzog

Producer Jeffrey Finn is proud to announce full casting for the North American Tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Comedy Monty Python’s SPAMALOT. The cast includes Major Atta…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 10:00AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Schmigadoon! Asks Real New Yorkers: Would You Visit a Town Where Every Day Is a Musical? by Playbill Staff

The production went out on the streets of New York, bringing along a barbershop quartet and actors in costume.

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Joburg Ballet: Communion of Light review – pointe-shoe prettiness and mad, itching murder by Lyndsey Winship

Linbury theatre, Royal Opera House, LondonMixed bill features twee neo-classicism, jazzy frocks and racial antagonism as it rachets up to an urgent and commanding Salomé that feels genuinel…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda Creates Homemade HAMILTON Costume For Halloween

Lin-Manuel Miranda has returned to his Hamilton roots...sort of! Donning only pieces he could find in his wife's closet, the creator and original star of the hit musical created his own Hami…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AM

Stephen Prina Taught a Class on Keanu Reeves in 1994. What Does He Think of ‘Godot’? by Jesse McKinley

Stephen Prina may have been one of the first to see a deeper pattern in Mr. Reeves’s work.

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A STRANGER THINGS Halloween Check-in With Burke Swanson & Alison Jaye

We caught up with Alison Jaye and Burke Swanson to chat all things Stranger Things The First Shadow and Halloween

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New Theatre Project’s “Blackbird” Is a Harrowing Flight Into Darkness by Hugh Iglarsh

The company's latest factory-set show explores the long-term effects of sexual trauma.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews are in for ‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ Equity approves production contract, ‘Bat Boy’ highlights Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast r…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

50 Years Ago: The Night That Panicked America by Trav S.D.

Ah, Worlds within Within Worlds Within War of the Worlds! As it happens, 50 years ago was the broadcast premier of the TV movie The Night That Panicked America (1975)…whereas the actual �…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AM

Happy Birthday, Brian Doyle-Murray by Trav S.D.

Brian Doyle-Murray (b. 1945) turns 80 today. I always find it amusing when someone who has seemed old and crusty and cantankerous for many decades reaches such a benchmark, because what’s …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AM

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for October 31, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Happy Halloween! Today’s new Travalanche posts for October 31, 2025 are about Brian Doyle-Murray, John Keats, a new documentary about John Candy, the 1975 TV movie The Night That Panicked …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AM

The Lucky Ones by Jack Quinn

A moving, funny meditation on mortality and friendship, Lia Romeo’s “The Lucky Ones” opens not with sentimentality but with shock — and ends with a grace note of acceptance that feel…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:21AM

Hello again, Sidney. ‘Scream 7’ trailer welcomes Neve Campbell back to face a familiar foe by Tribune News Service

Welcome back, Sidney Prescott. The trailer for "Scream 7" released Thursday sees Neve Campbell's fan-favorite final girl once again having to fend off her longtime foe, a Ghostface-masked ki…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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On John Keats by Trav S.D.

John Keats (1795-1821) had a lot of nerve being born on Halloween when it was Byron and Shelley who were were at that Frankenstein party, but on the other hand he was obsessed with death, an…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:36AM

John Candy: I Like Me by Trav S.D.

How fitting for a man named Candy to have been born on Halloween, eh? My original post on John Candy (1950-1994) was written a dozen years ago, and now it’s over three decades since he lef…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:36AM

The Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts is finally opening by The Associated Press

By SAMY MAGDY CAIRO (AP) — After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The museum, which is set to officially open…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 31, 2025- LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD Opens On Broadway and More

Happy Halloween, BroadwayWorld! It is October 31, 2025 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, Personalized…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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FITPTI – International Festival For Young Audiences 2025 – A Northeastern Romanian Story by Teodora Medeleanu

In Romanian culture, a vital coming-of-age moment for every teenager is their eighteenth birthday, marking, almost physically, the starting point of adulthood. Luceafărul Theatre’s Intern…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:30AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Just a Bit on Jessica James by Trav S.D.

I have very little intel on character actress Jessica James (1929-1990) but man oh man am I intrigued, and only partially because of the attribute so energetically highlighted above. This po…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:18AM
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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‘We stick two fingers up at Henry VIII’: can the riotous all-Japanese Six out-Tudor-queen the original? by Arifa Akbar

The Japanese version of the pop-rock phenomenon about the six ill-fated wives caused a sensation in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya. As that production now hits the UK, we go behind the scenes (and …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

Ted Shapiro Was No Zero by Trav S.D.

Ted Shapiro (1899-1980) was a show biz legend, though he was usually mentioned as a sort of footnote to other stars. The son of Jewish immigrants from what is now Lithuania, he came to fame …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:18AM

Leap of Faith

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Gobstopper

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Underdog Improv

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The Towers

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Friday, October 31, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Peter Goers Pulls a Rabbit Out of The Hat for HARVEY

The post Peter Goers Pulls a Rabbit Out of The Hat for HARVEY appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:23AM

Bat Boy at City Center Flaps Its Wings — But Doesn’t Quite Soar by Suzanna Bowling

If you love your musicals campy, culty, and bleeding with satire, Bat Boy is your kind of monster. Returning to New York in a semi-staged revival at New York City Center, this off-Broadway d…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:21AM

With ‘Murdaugh: Death in the Family’ and ‘Punch,’ Will Harrison Shows the Full Range of True Crime by Seija Rankin

The actor, who broke out in 'Daisy Jones & the Six,' is currently starring in two shows about real-life tragic tales (on Broadway and Hulu).

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:15AM

Video: WICKED Celebrates 22 Years of Making Magic on Broadway

As Wicked celebrates 22 years on Broadway, the production has released a video montage looking back on the extraordinary journey that began with original stars Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenowet…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02AM

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