Bartlett Sher Is Bringing Fascism-Fighting Superheroes and Dolly Parton to the Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning director on The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay at the Met, and what's next for Dolly.

Video: Jennifer Holliday Reflects on DREAMGIRLS in JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW Interview

Tony Award winner Jennifer Holliday recently joined The Jennifer Hudson Show and took a look back at the original 1981 Broadway production of Dreamgirls. Having originated the character of E…

Jeff Ross' Take a Banana for the Ride Will Be Filmed For Netflix by Margaret Hall

In the new solo show, Ross offers audiences insight into his life as America’s Roastmaster General.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin Is Conduct Two Metropolitan Operas Back-to-Back by Metropolitan Opera Staff

After Kavalier & Clay, the music director will oversee Don Giovanni.

Video: WICKED on Broadway Cast Reacts to Final FOR GOOD Trailer

The Broadway cast of Wicked gathered backstage to watch the debut of the final trailer for Wicked: For Good, the second installment of the two-part film adaptation. Watch Jenna Bainbridge, J…

Phillip James Brannon and James Scully will return to ‘Oh, Mary!’ by Broadway.com

Scully and Brannon slip back into their respective roles from September 30 through October 12.

Phillip James Brannon and James Scully Will Return to Oh, Mary! by Broadway.com

Oh, Mary! alums James Scully and Phillip James Brannon are coming back for more. Scully made his Broadway debut in Cole Escola's comedic romp, originating the role of Mary's Teacher. Bra…

‘South Park’ returns after two week hiatus, how to watch episode 5 tonight on Comedy Central by Tribune News Service

After postponing another release, “South Park” season 27 is set to resume its bi-weekly schedule. Episode 5, “Conflict of Interest,” will air Wednesday, September 24 at 10 p.m. ET on…

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Award Categories Revealed for Tonatiuh and Diego Luna

Tonatiuh will compete in the awards category of leading actor for his performance as Molina in the Kiss of the Spider Woman film, with Luna/">Diego Luna competing in the supporting catego…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for September 24, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for September 24, 2025 includes ones on Jim Henson, silent movie director Barry O’Neill, and movie actress Julia Faye. In no particular order, other Travala…

Plenty of Scares For The Whole Family At Heebie Jeebies by Bill Hirschman

Halloween season is full of tricks and treats, and do we have a treat for you and the Theatre Lab at the Heckscher Theatre comes a spooky and witty anthology play that’s sure to give you t…

Fighting for Change, One Performance at a Time: Theatre of the Oppressed NYC’s FIGHT-RAISER II by Inspired Staff

In a year marked by funding cuts and rising urgency, the longtime institution stages its second fight-night of theatre and activism.

Video: Jessica Vosk & Ingrid Michaelson Duet on THE NOTEBOOK Song

Jessica Vosk and Ingrid Michaelson teamed up for a stipped-back version of "If This Is Love" from The Notebook on Broadway. Watch the duo take on the beloved showtune, with Michaelson on the…

Video: Watch Highlights from the 2025 Broadway Flea Market

The 39th annual edition of the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares, raised a record-breaking $1,633,803. Check out highlights from inside the …

DramaWatch: ‘Triangle,’ Broadway Rose’s moving new musical, astounds with a powerful story and exquisite performances by Linda Ferguson

Plus: Sunstone's "The Grown-Ups," Shake&Pop's "Midsummer Night's Dream," Stage Fright Queer Horror Fest, Fuse's "Magnetic Electric," Portland Playhouse's "Paradise Blue," more opening an…

Get a First Look at Alley Theatre’s The Da Vinci Code

‘MJ,’ ‘Moulin Rouge!, ‘Stranger Things’ and more will participate in first-ever New Jersey Night on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The initiative of the Broadway League will offer specially priced theater tickets and transportation.

Video: Bobby Cannavale Shares Opening Night Line Mishap in Broadway’s ART

On Tuesday, Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss his experience in Yasmina Reza’s acclaimed play Art, which is currently running at Broadway’…

Review: Sunny With a Chance of Apocalypse in Weather Girl at St. Ann’s Warehouse

Video: Watch Jennifer Hudson and Jennifer Holliday Perform Special DREAMGIRLS Duet

It's the Dreamgirls collab we needed! During a recent episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, Hudson paired up with Jennifer Holliday for a duet rendition of "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going…

Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center

Marc Kudisch and Paul Iacono’s Gotham Rogues to Premiere at Joe’s Pub

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE to Be Filmed for Netflix Release

Jeff Ross is bringing his Broadway show to Netflix. Take A Banana For The Ride, the solo show written and performed by the comedian, will be filmed and is set to debut on the streamer in 202…

THE OUTSIDERS, BEETLEJUICE and More to Take Part in New Jersey Night on Broadway

The Broadway League will present the first-ever New Jersey Night on Broadway, taking place on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. In 1787, New Jersey became the third state in the union. In 2025, i…

Cameron Stuart in conversation with Theresa Buchheister | VIVIAN OBLIVION at The Brick Theater Oct 9-12 by Theresa Buchheister

Do acts of kindness beget rewards? Do we become deeper by adding depth to others? It is hard to say, actually; I think the verdict is still out. But we have all the evidence we need, from hi…

We're Hiring! BroadwayWorld Is Seeking Freelance Videographers

We're on the hunt for Broadway-savvy freelance videographers to help us cover a wide variety of theatrical events in New York City, including Broadway openings, concerts, press previews, red…

Video: How Kevin Zak Kept the Jokes Coming in GINGER TWINSIES

What goes into crafting the words that make up our favorite Broadway shows? How do Broadway playwrights and book writers make our favorite characters shine and our favorite scenes come alive…

Julia Faye: The Legs of the Lasky Lot by Trav S.D.

September 24 was the birthday of actress Julia Faye (Julia Faye Maloney, 1892-1966). Faye was a faye-vorite of Cecil B. DeMille, in more ways than one, and had over 100 screen credits to her…

Saturday Church ***, House of McQueen **, Jamie Allen’s Amaze! **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward September 24, 2025: While it feels a bit like an Afterschool TV Special, Saturday Church, the new Off-Broadway musical celebrating LGBTQ youth, is fun, infectious, and liv…

A September Off-Broadway Critic Roundup

Theatrely's Off-Broadway roundup of House of McQueen, Bull, The Matriarchs, Holes in the Shape of My Father, and The Brother's Size.

The 2025 Beyond the Realm Festival to Focus on the 'Madness of Our Current Moment' by Diep Tran

Off-Broadway's Playwrights Realm is presenting its new works festival, which includes a show that requires audience members to walk.

21 Broadway Shows Will Participate in 1st New Jersey Night on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Broadway League initiative will include discounted tickets, transportation, and dining.

Phillip James Brannon, James Scully Set Oh, Mary! Encores on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Cole Escola comedy continues its run at the Lyceum Theatre.

Everything New in the Final WICKED: FOR GOOD Trailer: The Tin Man, Nessarose, & More

With only two months left until the conclusion of the two-part film adaptation, Universal has dropped the final trailer for Wicked: For Good. The footage teased many exciting elements of the…

Broadway Itinerary — Week of 9/22 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of September 22, so you never miss your cue. Thursday, September 25 Huzzah! What: Opening Night (Regional)Where: The Old Glob…

Watch the Final Wicked: For Good Trailer

Burke Moses, Marc Kudisch, Lauren Molina Will Lead Batman Parody Musical

JOE’S PUB will present the world premiere of Paul Iacono and Marc Kudisch’s Gotham Rogues: The Unauthorized Batman Parody Musical for one night only on Monday, October 27 at 9:30 PM. The…

CLUE Unveils Full Cast for Second National Tour

The full cast has been revealed for the Second North American tour of CLUE, the murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from the film. The tour launches in Rochester, NY…

Your Jim Henson and the Muppets Finding Aid by Trav S.D.

It’s Jim Henson’s birthday again! Having already posted a good deal about him and his Muppet creations, I thought this year I would observe the occasion by adding this little finding aid…

In SATURDAY CHURCH, We Are All Looking For Community — Review

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Saturday Church a new musical featuring the music of Sia and Honey Dijon at New York Theatre Workshop.

Theater Review: “The Mountaintop” — A Room With a View of the Promised Land by Bill Marx

The Front Porch Arts Collective's engaging revival of Katori Hall's drama comes at a propitious time.

So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience

Louisville Will Be New Home for International Thespian Festival Beginning in 2027 by Andrew Gans

Educational Theatre Association presents the annual gathering of middle and high school students.

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Extends Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The self-aware Exorcist parody explores when horror tips over into hilarity.

10 Thrillifying Reveals in the Final Wicked: For Good Trailer by Margaret Hall

'Thank Goodness'! The Tin Man! Pants! This trailer is quite exciting if you're a Wicked fan.

Adam Gopnik's New York Will Return to Lincoln Center by Logan Culwell-Block

The New Yorker writer tackles his beloved home town in the solo show.

Batman-Themed Gotham Rogues Musical to Play Joe's Pub by Margaret Hall

Written by Paul Iacono and Marc Kudisch, the show is an unauthorized Batman villain parody.

Exclusive: Lou Wall Is BREAKING THE FIFTH WALL Off-Broadway

Award-winning comedian and viral sensation Lou Wall will bring their new show, Breaking the Fifth Wall, to New York City for a limited three-week engagement. Breaking the Fifth Wall is a com…

The Rocky Horror Show Like You’ve Never Heard It Before! Recording Due in October by Andrew Gans

The spoken-word album features Patricia Quinn, joined by Barry Bostwick and Nell Campbell.

The Stage Managers’ Association 2025 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management by Michael S. Eddy

On Monday October 20th, 2025, the Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) will present its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management, at the National Opera…

Jason and Travis Kelce’s ‘New Heights’ Podcast to Stream On Amazon Prime by Caitlin Huston

Episodes of the popular show will also be available on Prime, as part of Wondery's recent reorganization amid the new podcasting landscape.

Video: Watch a Sneak Peek from Ogunquit's TITANIC in Rehearsals

Next up at Ogunquit Playhouse is Titanic The Musical, with a story and book by Peter Stone, and music and lyrics by Maury Yeston. Directed by Shaun Kerrison, the cast features David Benoit (…

Performing Arts News: The 2025 Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention and Audio Review, ‘The Avenger’ by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

After a year hiatus in search of a new venue, the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention returned for its twentieth year! The event was a glorious opportunity to bask in nostalgia for entert…

Video: In Rehearsals for Martyna Majok's QUEENS

"This play is my life's mission," playwright Martyna Majok told BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge. "It's a huge thing to be given a second chance for a new play- a new iteration in New York City…

Michael Orland: At the Right Place, Playing the Right Time by Stagelight

From American Idol to Broadway rehearsals, Michael Orland is the music man behind the magic. The post Michael Orland: At the Right Place, Playing the Right Time appeared first on StageLight …

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‘& Juliet’ Announces Cast for Second Year of North American Tour by Matthew Herzog

The producers of & Juliet are pleased to announce the full cast for the second year of its North American Tour, set to begin performances on September 24, 2025 in Sacramento, CA. Joining…

Theater Review: “Our Town” — An American Classic That Still Holds Up by David Greenham

Given all the chaos and violence around us, isn't it a mite too late for a subtle play like "Our Town" to be considered a "primal scream?"

Theatre Review: ‘Mary Shelley’s Monsters’ presented by Bob Bartlett at the Congressional Cemetery by Peter Orvetti

Playwright Bob Bartlett and director Alex Levy made a wise choice in selecting the chapel at the historic Congressional Cemetery to stage Bartlett’s “Mary Shelley’s Monsters,” a rumi…

Photos and Video: Get a 1st Look at New Musical Mythic by Andrew Gans

Kathleen Marshall is directing and choreographing the U.S. premiere at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.

The Harder They Come, Stratford East review - still packs a punch, half a century on by Gary Naylor

★★★★★ THE HARDER THEY COME, STRATFORD EAST Great story, songs and performances Natey Jones and Madeline Charlemagne lead a perfectly realised adaptation of the seminal movie The …

The Lantern Theater presents Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing by Aj Sabatini

The Lantern opens its 2025-2026 season with a smooth and engaging production of Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing. AJ Sabatini reviews.

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Theatre Review: ‘Damn Yankees’ at Arena Stage by Jeannette Mulherin

Arena stage has kicked off the new D.C. theatre season with a reimagined “Damn Yankees,” a must-see show that is nothing short of spectacular. Adapted by Will Power and Doug Wright with …

Jil Sander unveils new creative era with crisp, light silhouettes at Milan Fashion Week by The Associated Press

By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) — The Jil Sander silhouettes for next spring and summer previewed Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week were light, crisp and inviting, broken by subtle flashes o…

Janie Dee Will Star in London Revival of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels by Logan Culwell-Block

Christopher Luscombe is directing the revival at Menier Chocolate Factory.

Megan Hilty Will Perform London Concert in 2026 by Andrew Gans

The Death Becomes Her star will offer tunes from her stage and screen career.

Top 5 Shows of the Week by Mdtgmarketing

Week of September 7, 2025 1. “Craiglisted” at Nu Sass Productions “Cast and crew come together with impeccable timing, a synergistic sensibility, and a big-heartedness that does this g…

Video: Exclusive Clip of Renée Elise Goldsberry SATISIFED Doc Highlights Early Days of Ham4Ham

BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip from Satisfied, the 2024 documentary spotlighting Tony Award-winning Hamilton star Renée Elise Goldsberry. The snippet captures footage f…

Off-Broadway Review: “Saturday Church” at New York Theatre Workshop (Through Sunday, October 19, 2025) by David Roberts

The new musical “Saturday Church” which is now playing at NYTW, is based on the 2017 film written and directed by Damon Cardasis, who also co-wrote the book for this production alongside…

A Bio of Barry O’Neil by Trav S.D.

September 24 was the birthday of pioneering silent film director Barry O’Neil (Thomas J. McCarthy, 1865-1918). O’Neil was the son of Irish immigrants residing in New York City. His name …

Hear Cynthia Erivo's 'No Good Deed' in the Final Trailer for Wicked: For Good by Logan Culwell-Block

The conclusion of the screen version of the Broadway musical will be in movie theatres in November.

Opening Night at Broadway's Art Was Thwarted by a Fart by Logan Culwell-Block

Bobby Cannavale recalled having to call "line" in the revival on a recent visit to Late Night With Seth Meyers.

Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground at North Coast Repertory Theatre

Black Hole Sign review – NHS’s critical condition examined with dark humour by Mark Fisher

Tron theatre, Glasgow Uma Nada-Rajah writes with polemical force from firsthand experience of a health system on its knees A black hole sign is the dark area of a CT …

Video: Watch the Final Trailer for WICKED: FOR GOOD with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

We have been changed for good! The final trailer for Wicked: For Good has officially arrived. Adapting Act 2 of the hit stage musical, the movie picks up with Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba and Ari…

Watch Jimmy Kimmel’s full monologue, plus Robert De Niro as FCC Commissioner by Jonathan Mandell

“This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this,” Jimmy Kimmel said in his opening monologue below, when his la…

MEASURE FOR MESURE. Rsc Stratford upon Avon by Libby Purves and Friends

TANGLED JUSTICE, MORAL SWAMPS   There is no sure hero in Shakespeare’s ‘mystery play” , which can be exhilarating.  Emily BUrns’  remarkably sure-footed, clear and well-trimmed p…

We Fest 2026 will feature two new headliners, one oldie by Tribune News Service

MINNEAPOLIS — It will be another year of modern country hitmakers and “one last ride” for a veteran act at We Fest in 2026. Northwest Minnesota’s enduring musical campout announced i…

Dance Top 5: October 2025 by Sharon Hoyer

October offers a sweet haul of dance options.

“Rabbits in Their Pockets” Conjures Black Joy Through Kinship by Amanda Finn

Kimberly Dixon-Mays’ contemporary play at Lifeline Theatre features a story interwoven with references from the Br’er Rabbit African American folktales.

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Broadway Flea hits record total, ‘Saturday Church’ reviews, gender ideology rules unconstitutional for NEA, Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast …

Review Roundup: THE SOUND OF MUSIC North American Tour

The North American tour of The Sound of Music is now underway! The tour launched at the Stanley Theatre in Utica, NY from September 5–6 before traveling to cities across North America for …

Giorgio Armani’s sartorial creations interplay with Italian masterpieces at Milan museum exhibition by The Associated Press

By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani hesitated at first when the Brera Art Gallery proposed an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of his signature label, placing his creat…

The Harder They Come review – electrifying reggae musical is sweet, dandy and catchy as hell by Chris Wiegand

Theatre Royal Stratford East, LondonMatthew Xia directs a consummate adaptation of the 1972 Jamaican thriller, whose irresistible soundtrack is bolstered by new songs Scene-setting doesn’t…

Review Roundup: SUFFS North American Tour

The North American Tour of SUFFS, the empowering and acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical, is now underway! Read the reviews as they come in here. Created by Shaina Taub, the first woman eve…

Behind the scenes of Morgan Freeman’s blues show by Tribune News Service

TAMPA, Fla. — Morgan Freeman is on his way back to Pinellas County. Not to star in another movie about Winter the dolphin — although he told the Tampa Bay Times that he enjoyed his time …

Broadway Games: Slices of Scenery by JK

Broadway Games: Slices of Scenery  You all did so well with the costume ID games a couple of weeks ago, that we thought we'd give you a chance to see how well you know your current show sc…

Kiran Desai is a favorite and US authors make a strong showing on the Booker Prize shortlist by The Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — Booker Prize -winning Indian author Kiran Desai is a favorite to win the coveted fiction trophy for a second time with her first novel in two decades. “The …

Jimmy Kimmel says silencing comedians is ‘anti American’, as his show returns to air after suspension by Adrian Horton and Anna Betts

The host’s monologue noted that the suspension of his late night programme had ignited a national debate over free speech Jimmy Kimmel returned to air on Tuesday night, calling government …

A drunk driver hit our car, my three friends died, and I began a fight for my life – and my ballet career by Lucy Knight

At 20, Marc Brew was the sole survivor of a terrible crash that killed his fellow dancers. Paralysed from the chest down, he had to learn to live in a new, uncharted reality Marc Brew was si…

Broadway Pipeline: September 24, 2025 by Theatrical Index

Theater review: Goodspeed restores grit and emotional power of ‘A Chorus Line’ by Christopher Arnott

The 50th anniversary production of "A Chorus Line" is well cast and understands what made the original work so well in the first place.

Andrew Lloyd Webber Reimagines ‘Phantom of the Opera’ With ‘Masquerade’ by Michael Paulson

A night out with the composer as he attended his latest project: “Masquerade,” a $25 million reimagining of “The Phantom of the Opera.”

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 24, 2025- First Look at THE OUTSIDERS New Stars and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 24, 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, Personalize…

Economist View Of The Conflicting Tensions In Arts And Culture by Joe Patti

Economist Tyler Cowen was interviewed by his colleague Alex Taborrak about Cowen’s 1998 book, In Praise of Commercial Culture . (Transcript) Apparently this was the book that put Cowen on…

On the Couch with Samuel Addison

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Top Picks for the 2025 Melbourne Fringe Festival

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Komasa’s “Good Boy” at TIFF: A Darkly Twisted Tale of Capture and Catharsis by Ross

The Tiff Film Review: Jan Komasa’s “Good Boy“ WORLD PREMIERE – Poland, United Kingdom | 2025 | 110m | English By Ross Surprisingly emotional and engaging, “Good Boy“, seen at t…