Betty Boop Is Hitting the Road! BOOP! The Musical Sets 50-Week North American Tour by Beth Stevens

BOOP! The Musical is heading out on a North American tour. The hit Broadway show will launch in fall 2026, opening at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, New York to kick off its …

Tatianna Córdoba, Erin Davie, More Cast in Picnic at Hanging Rock Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Portia Krieger will direct the new musical with choreography by Mayte Natalio.

Paul Tazewell to Receive Costume Exhibition at Chicago's Griffin Museum by Margaret Hall

Tazewell's work from Hamilton, Wicked, West Side Story, and more will be on display to the public.

Get a 1st Look at The Hunger Games on Stage in London by Logan Culwell-Block

Mia Carragher is leading the cast as Katniss Everdeen in Conor McPherson's adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel.

London's Brooklyn Rep Sets Actual Brooklyn Debut With The Leads by Logan Culwell-Block

Formerly known as Glengarry Glen Faggot, the work will get a benefit reading starring Becca Blackwell, Adam Feldman, and more.

Oh—We Could See BOOP!... On Tour! by Logan Culwell-Block

Betty Boop will spread a wonderful world of color across North America beginning in fall 2026.

Marissa Bode Honored with Christopher Reeve Acting Award for WICKED Movie Role

Marissa Bode has won the Christopher Reeve Acting Award at the Media Access Awards for starring as Nessarose in Wicked. The honor, created by the late actor, is a cash award supporting new, …

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for November 5, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for November 5, 2025 is about silent movie child star Baby Marie. Earlier Travalanche posts for November 5 (in no particular order) include ones on: Hats Off w…

JAZZ IN THE BOX: MASTER JAZZ GUITAR SERIES FEATURING RANDY NAPOLEON

LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO

THE HOT SARDINES

DRUM TAO

KANDACE SPRINGS

YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND

JAZZ IN THE BOX: BRYAN ENG TRIO

WITHERS TO WONDER—CELEBRATING THE SONGS OF BILL WITHERS AND STEVIE WONDER

ON STAGE WITH IRIS COLLECTIVE: VIJAY GUPTA, VIOLIN

DON WAS & THE PAN-DETROIT ENSEMBLE

Watch: Kristin Chenoweth Sings 'Golden Hour' in The Queen of Versailles by Logan Culwell-Block

The Wicked star is reunited with composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz in the new musical at the St. James on Broadway.

Check Out Latest Photos of The Lion King Tour, Set to Welcome 4 New Leads by Andrew Gans

The hit Disney production is currently playing Denver's Buell Theatre.

Marissa Bode Wins 2025 Christopher Reeve Acting Award For Wicked Film Performance by Margaret Hall

Media Access Awards and Easterseals' award honors accurate portrayals and employment of people with disabilities.

BEYOND THE STARS: A MADONNA CHRISTMAS STORY

Something Wilder in Ethan Lipton’s ‘Seat of Our Pants’ by American Theatre Editors

A new musical based on Thornton Wilder's 1942 epic ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ aims to bring the original’s absurdities closer to home.

BOOP! THE MUSICAL North American Tour Will Open in Rochester in Fall 2026

BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Fall 2026. Additional tour cities, dates, and cast…

Juliana May Brings the Audacity of Optimism to BAM Fisher by Gia Kourlas and Elias Williams

For her new work, opening at BAM Fisher, Juliana F. May looks to early influences to create her version of a postmodern musical.

We Could See BOOP! THE MUSICAL Across America! National Tour Lauching Fall 2026

Looks like North America is about to get a little versatility. Today, it was announced that BOOP! The Musical will launch a 50-week tour in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre …

GERMANTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: HOLIDAY CONCERT

DAVID RAWLINSON ARTIST RECEPTION

CATAPULT

JEFF TWEEDY—TWILIGHT OVERRIDE

Tatianna Córdoba Will Star in New Musical Picnic at Hanging Rock

MARCUS MILLER

Germantown Performing Arts Center

Video: Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Bailey Star in Dunkin’ WICKED Commercial

To celebrate the release of Wicked: For Good, Dunkin' is partnering with Universal on new themed products at the popular breakfast chain. Available now, the Dunkin’ x Wicked lineup include…

Review Roundup: STEREOPHONIC National Tour

Stereophonic, the 2024 Tony Award winner for Best Play, is now on its first National Tour. Read the reviews for the tour as they come in here! The national touring cast features Jack Barrett…

The Yellow Wallpaper ***** by Barry Gordin

A TOUR DE FORCE! By Alix Cohen A Woman Silenced and Maddened November 5, 2025: Written in 1892, The Yellow Wallpaper was published as a series of diary entries by an unnamed woman suffer…

Ariana Grande Teases Upcoming Stage Project: 'I’m Very Excited'

After the Wicked mania comes to an end, Ariana Grande is excited to return to her stage roots. The superstar, who plays Glinda in the two-part film, previewed some of her forthcoming project…

Photos: David D’Lancy Wilson and Gilbert Domally Join THE LION KING Tour

Disney’s The Lion King North American tour released production photos of new principal cast members David D’Lancy Wilson (Mufasa) and Gilbert Domally (Simba), and ongoing cast members Pe…

‘Nothing compares to it today’: the sequins, scandal and nude showgirls of Australia’s Tivoli circuit by Rosamund Brennan

Before television stole the spotlight, the Tivoli circuit was the heart of Australian showbiz. Now a new musical by Eddie Perfect brings that lost world back to life Get our weekend culture …

Photos: FROZEN in Rehearsal at Paper Mill Playhouse

Paper Mill Playhouse began rehearsals this week for the beloved musical Disney’s Frozen. The production begins performances Wednesday, November 26 ahead of a Sunday, November 30 opening …

‘Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical’ Announces Greenwich House Theatre Run (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

“Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical,” an adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s eerie novel, will begin performances on Dec. 16 at the Greenwich House Theatre (27 Barrow Street) for a strictly …

Cole Escola Writing Miss Piggy Movie; Jennifer Lawrence Says She is Producing With Emma Stone

Is Cole Escola writing a Missy Piggy movie? Jennifer Lawrence has revealed that she and Emma Stone are producing the picture – and possibly starring in it. While on Las Culturistas with Bo…

Broadway Grosses w/e 11/2/2025 by Ken Davenport

Broadway stepped back this week with total grosses down 8.36%... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 11/2/2025 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Announcing Seth Rudetsky’s Broadway Cruise to Iceland With Norm Lewis and Ari’el Stachel by Bryan Campione

The seven-night cruise will visit Reykjavik, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, and Isafjordur.

Photos: A 13 Reunion at NYC Screening of Wicked: For Good by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Allie Trimm and Ariana Grande, who co-starred on Broadway in 13, are both now playing Glinda—Trimm on Broadway and Grande on screen.

Taylor Iman Jones, Adrianna Hicks, More Set for Gravity: A Newtonian Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

Ken Savage is directing the romantic comedy with music direction by Joel Chapman.

Video: Watch 3 Songs from WAX: THE STORY OF MARIE TUSSAUD

Wax: The Story of Marie Tussaud, a darkly glamorous pop-baroque musical with book, lyrics, and music by Tyler Palo, has released a sizzle reel featuring three numbers from the brand-new musi…

Jennifer Lawrence Was Almost in OH, MARY! on Broadway: Why She Backed Out

Jennifer Lawrence was almost Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! on Broadway. On the latest episode of Las Culturistas, the Oscar-winner revealed that she almost donned the bratty curls, but sche…

Alec Baldwin and More Join OUTCASTS Series of One-Act Plays By John Patrick Shanley

Alec Baldwin and more will join playwright John Patrick Shanley for the world premiere of Outcasts, a benefit reading in support of The Lee Strasberg Creative Center. The one-night-only even…

Just One Week Left to Vote for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage Season 6

Election Day may be over, but voting is still open for the first round of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage! Each week, contestants will be voted on by the general public and judged by an all-st…

3 Plays About Jewish Identity That Resist Easy Answers by Elisabeth Vincentelli

The Off Broadway shows “Hannah Senesh,” “Jewish Plot” and “Playing Shylock” take stock of discussions around casting and storytelling.

Douglas Taurel Solo Show The American Soldier Sets Off-Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

Exploring the scars of war from the vantage point of the men, women, and children that live through them, the work has previously toured the U.S.

The Hunger Games: On Stage Releases First-Look Production Images Ahead of Global Premiere by Staff Writer

The first official images from The Hunger Games: On Stage have been released, offering a glimpse into the spectacular stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s bestselling novel The post The H…

The Conspirators Stage Marx Brothers Classic “Duck Soup” at the New Stars and Garters Theater by Charles Kenney

The talented cast works in a neo-commedia mode of performance called "The Style," delivering a fast-paced, riotous production.

Getting Away With It in ‘Heist’ by Gabriela

You've seen heist movies, but what about a heist play? A U.S. premiere at Arizona Theatre Company turns the challenge into an advantage.

Barn Theatre Launches New Initiative for Visiting Companies by Staff Writer

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced a major expansion to its programming model, opening its doors to a new wave of visiting productions from 2026 The post Barn Theatre Launches New…

Lyric Opera Revives “Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci” in a Double Bill of Italian Opera by Mark Thomas Ketterson

The classic Elijah Moshinsky stagings of Mascagni and Leoncavallo’s works follows the opera's season-opening mounting of Cherubini’s "Medea."

Some Like It Pop Patreon Exclusive: Best of August 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Twelve times per year, Matt Tamanini and Jennifer McHugh will be recapping their favorite pieces of pop culture of the past month. Let us know what your favorites are by emailing patreon@bro…

What does it take to move a show from Off-Broadway to Broadway within months? by Ashley Lee

Producers, directors and writers of recent transfers “Oh Mary!,” “Stereophonic” and “Liberation” share the ins and outs of the process.

Broadway Pipeline: November 5, 2025 by Theatrical Index

Bibi Rukiya’s Restless Daughter review – Lorca’s matriarch sparks tragic dance of desire by Lyndsey Winship

The Place, LondonInspired by The House of Bernarda Alba, Amina Khayyam explores tensions between tradition, freedom, fear and love I admire the work of Amina Khayyam. The Slough-based dancer…

Something Rotten! Announces Full UK Premiere by Ben Thomas

Get ready for a Renaissance with a twist as Something Rotten! is finally making its fully staged UK premiere. After a sold-out concert run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the hit Broadway music…

What Madi Diaz knows about love by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — A little over a year ago, Madi Diaz lay in bed in an apartment near Dodger Stadium sweating out a gnarly case of COVID-19. The Nashville, Tennessee-based singer and songwrite…

Fashion trailblazers A$AP Rocky and Rihanna now have matching CFDA fashion icon awards by The Associated Press

By BEATRICE DUPUY NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion powerhouse couple A$AP Rocky and Rihanna have another fashion icon award to take home after Rocky was awarded the Council of Fashion Designers of …

Darren Criss Returns to MAYBE HAPPY ENDING November 5

Tony winner Darren Criss is returning to Maybe Happy Ending beginning today, November 5 following his 9-week leave-of-absence. Criss returns to the role that made him the first Asian America…

“Endgame” at Irish Arts Center: Druid’s Bleakly Beautiful Study in Survival and Stasis by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Samuel Beckett’s Endgame By Ross He stands, staring, questioning the room and, in a way, his own existence. Each movement is deliberate, one halting step a…

In ‘Wicked: For Good,’ Ariana Grande Solidifies Herself as a Dramatic Actress by Kyle Buchanan and Geordie Wood

The pop superstar reinvented herself in the first “Wicked,” but the sequel shows just how much further she can go as an actress.

Theater review: ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ gets a playful production at Westport Playhouse by Christopher Arnott

Oscar Wilde's classic comedy hits all the right notes, "not just accurately but with wonderful expression," at Westport Country Playhouse.

Photos: THE HUNGER GAMES: ON STAGE is Now Playing in London

As the official opening of the first-ever stage adaptation of The Hunger Games approaches, the first official photos have been released from the show. Check out the photos below! Previews ar…

Three Rattles for Baby Marie by Trav S.D.

Thus far we have told you of Baby Peggy, Baby Leroy, and even Baby Rose Marie on this all-encompassing universal Ur blog! Today we tell a tale of yet ANOTHER baby! Can there be more babies? …

In ‘Figure,’ Dancing in Costumes that Don’t Want to Dance by Nina Siegal

A fashion designer and a choreographer created a work in which intentionally cumbersome garments lead and the dancers’ movements follow.

“New York, this power, it’s yours”: Zohran Mamdani Victory Speech Video and Full Transcript by Jonathan Mandell

“This will be an age where New Yorkers expect from their leaders a bold vision of what we will achieve, rather than a list of excuses for what we are too timid to attempt,” Zohran Mamdan…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 5, 2025- BEETLEJUICE Welcomes Trisha Paytas and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 5, 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 …

Opera Up Late (Melbourne)

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On the Couch with Marc Lucchesi

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OTHELLO Theatre Royal Haymarket, WC2 by Libby Purves and Friends

INNOCENCE, WICKEDNESS , RAGE     Ti Green’s set is ,at first, a gilded wonder of dignified curves and arches, palatially spectacular when filled with the red robes of the Duke and senato…

“Vape! The Grease Parody” Is the One That You Want by Eyal Solomon

By Eyal Solomon… You’ll never watch Grease the same way again. The post “Vape! The Grease Parody” Is the One That You Want appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.

Othello, Theatre Royal Haymarket review – Toby Jones plays Shakespeare’s most notorious villain like a peevish middle manager by Alice Saville

David Harewood reprises the titular role in a starry production that grants more power to the play’s women, but ultimately dulls its edge

Charles Dickens Presents: A Christmas Carol

2025 Tina D’Elia’s OVERLOOKED LATINAS

2025 David Ford’s Class Performance Spring (Berkeley)

2025 The Trials of Maud Allan

2025 Robert Townsend’s LIVING THE SHUFFLE

2025 RISING: Yvonne Martinez’s SOMEDAY MIJA, YOU’LL LEARN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A WHORE AND A WORKING WOMAN

2025 RISING: Pearl Louise’s PASS THE NAILS & SHAME THE DEVIL

2025 RISING LIVE STREAM Yvonne Martinez’s Someday Mija, You’ll Learn the Difference Between a Whore and a Working Woman

2025 Mental Health Association of Alameda County Presents The Waiting Period

2025 Lynne Kaufman’s SHAMELESS HUSSY (SF)

2025 Kathryn Seabron’s ANGRY BLACK WOMAN 101

2025 Degrees of Hope and Panic – A Play by Climate Rights International

2025 David Ford’s Online Class Performance Spring Online

2025 Drag Bingo PRIDE Extravaganza! (Berkeley)

MarshStream Online

2025 David Ford’s Class Performance Spring (SF)

2025 David Ford’s Class – Spring, Sat (Berkeley)

2025 David Ford’s Class – Spring Tue Online

2025 David Ford’s Class – Spring Sun (SF)

2025 Brian Copeland’s THE WAITING PERIOD – SF

2025 Brian Copeland’s GASS (SF)

2022 Banana Crabtree Simon – with CJ de Mooi (SF)

2025 Joyful Raven Studios Class Performance Winter

2025 John Fisher’s DOODLER

2024 Brian Copeland’s GASS (Berkeley)

Let It Go F*** Yourself

2024 Brian Copeland’s GASS (SF)

KSW ACADEMY PRESENTS THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS A NIGHT AT THE NORTH POLE

TESS26: Teen Acting (ages 13 – 17)

TESS26: Performance Skills (ages 10 – 12)

TESS26: Acting Out! (ages 7 – 9)

TESS26: Adult Improv 201

TESS26: Adult Improv 101

Wickid Garden

Is Anything Ok?

Elouise Eftos: Australia’s First Attractive Comedian

Improv and Healthcare

The iO Record Fair

WORKSHOP: Party of One – Solo Improv Scenes with Brad Pike

Tweed & Company Theatre Presents… MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET

Need To Be Someone, Not Just Anyone by Joe Patti

Seth Godin reinforced a conversation that has been circulating in the arts world with greater vigor over the last five-six years —people have so many options these days you need to disting…

Darren Criss Boots Up Again in Maybe Happy Ending Tonight by Darryn King

Tony winner Darren Criss returns to Maybe Happy Ending as the plant-loving robot Oliver on November 5. He is back at the Belasco Theatre following a nine-week break, joining his original…

2025 Tony Winner Darren Criss Returns to Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway November 5 by Logan Culwell-Block

The former Glee star became the first Asian American to win Best Leading Actor in a Musical at the 2025 Tony Awards.