Meet the Eastmans by Trav S.D.

By a certain logic, this piece should begin with the woman at the bottom of this post (and the girl seated center in the photo above). It’s the customary way, and without her, the other tw…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for January 12, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for January 12, 2026 are about silent screen star Milton Sills, and the Paul McCartney’s in-laws The Eastman Family. Other earlier Travalanche posts for Jan…

Odds and Ends: Rose Byrne Strikes Golden Globes Gold, Jennifer Damiano and Michael Zegen Welcome a Daughter & More by Jonah De Forest

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Rose Byrne’s Golden Night Rose Byrne took home a Golden Globe last night in the Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical category for …

The Girl Who Cried Different, About Prince Keyboardist Tommy Barbarella, Sets Industry Reading by Logan Culwell-Block

Jared Zirilli will star in the new work from Barbarella, Mariella Elm, and Lauren Kahane.

Sharon Lawrence and Maureen McCormick on the Complicated Emotions and Catharsis of Friendship in Pen Pals by Jamie Kravitz

Less than two months after Sharon Lawrence and Maureen McCormick first played Mags and Bernie in Pen Pals off-Broadway, the duo are back in action, reprising their roles at the DR2 Theatre t…

‘Bug’ Broadway Review: A Riveting Carrie Coon Cuts To The Bone In Tracy Letts’ Paranoid Fantasia by Greg Evans

The afternoon I saw Tracy Letts’ excellent, itchy Bug on Broadway – an earlier scheduled performance had been canceled – the bestselling and unfortunately influential crackpot Dr. Eric…

Nerderlander Employee Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation

A former Nederlander employee has filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial and gender discrimination, harassment, and retaliation at the Lena Horne Theatre. The complaint, filed January 2n…

Eisenhower by TotalTheater

Regional – Sarasota, FL: Florida Studio Theatre’s Bowne’s Lab: 1241 North Palm Avenue. Jan. 7-Jan. 30, 2026. Drama. Author: Richard Hellesen. Director: Nancy Rominger. Critic: Marie J.…

Original cast of ‘Operation Mincemeat’ sets departure date by Jim McDermott

The five-person British cast will be replaced by an all-American cast on Feb. 24.

Photos: Hillary Clinton and More at MESSY WHITE GAYS Closing Night

Messy White Gays, the brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, played its final performance at The Duke on 42nd Street. Alaska Thunderf*ck, Adam Lambert, and special guest Hillary Cli…

Video: Wayne Brady Talks ALL OUT, Working at Disney, and Being A Blerd

Survival Jobs hosted by Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, are thrilled to release a brand new episode today featuring five time Emmy Award winner and two time Grammy Award nominee Wayne…

Spotlight on Plays: January 2026

The Spring 2026 season has officially begun, and with it, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zaney comedies, the…

Heathers The Musical Will Welcome More New Cast Members

Maltz Jupiter’s Popular Come From Away is “Life-Affirming” by Bill Hirschman

Come From Away at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre, is a Tony Award-winning musical that comes with quite a reputation, and while it’s not for everyone, it’s fair to say its reverence is well-d…

Laura Benanti to Host Broadway Salutes Honoring Industry Veterans, With Performance by Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer by Jamie Kravitz

On January 20, The Broadway League and the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) will present the 16th Annual Broadway Salutes, an industry-wide celebration honoring 450 Broadway v…

Carrie Coon on the Subversiveness of Bug, Working With Husband Tracy Letts and The Gilded Age Season 4 by Kathy Henderson

Nobody would claim that Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a romance, but Edward Albee’s scalding classic spurred the real-life love story of playwright/actor Tracy Letts (a 2013 Tony wi…

Keri René Fuller and Emma Flynn to Fly Into Wicked on Broadway This Spring by Beth Stevens

New stars are flying into the Broadway blockbuster Wicked this spring. Keri René Fuller, currently the Elphaba standby, will assume the role full time, and Emma Flynn, who most recently pl…

Heathers The Musical Welcomes New Cast Members; Kate Rockwell to Return by Jamie Kravitz

Heathers The Musical will welcome new cast members to New World Stages starting on January 26. The production recently extended its run for the second time, and is now playing through May 2…

Laura Benanti Will Host 16th Annual Broadway Salutes by Andrew Gans

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer and Baayork Lee will also be part of the celebration honoring 450 Broadway veterans.

WWDTM: Pedro Pascal, Chris Perfetti, Heather Gay, and more! by NPR

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Photos: Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach in DOG DAY AFTERNOON

You can now get a first look at Dog Day Afternoon, starring Emmy Award Winners Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. The new play is written by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis and …

Under the Radar Review: Samuel Beckett’s All That Fall

Emmy Winner Lena Waithe Will Make Playwriting Debut With Trinity at Baltimore Center Stage

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Ujima by Mason Pilevsky

Dreamscape – 10 January 2026 Dreamscape creatively tells the story of Tyisha Miller through a character named Myeisha (Natali Micciche), a nineteen year old girl who was obtained twelve gu…

Drag Artists Petition Calls on Kennedy Center Donors to Suspend Funding

A petition hosted on MoveOn and created by Qommittee is calling on "Major Donors & Supporters of the Kennedy Center" to suspend giving "until artistic independence is restored" and to re…

Review: ‘Collage Revisited’ at Live Artery Festival by Brian Seibert

The company revived and revised a work that juxtaposes formal movement with a sound score that incorporates recordings of the 1979 White Night riots in San Francisco.

Lena Waithe Will Make Playwriting and Stage Acting Debut With Trinity by Andrew Gans

Stevie Walker-Webb will direct for Baltimore Center Stage.

Kate Rockwell Will Return to Heathers Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult-favorite musical's current NYC revival has revealed some new students starting at Westerberg High later this month.

Actor John Cunningham Has Died at 93 by Margaret Hall

A veteran character actor of the stage and screen, Mr. Cunningham's musical theatre career famously began in 1960 when he was plucked from obscurity by Moss Hart.

Broadway's Beaches Sends Out the Casting Call for Young Divas by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical will hold an open casting search for an actor to star as Little Cee Cee this season on Broadway.

Broadway's Wicked Will Welcome 2 New Witches in March by Andrew Gans

Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit continues at the Gershwin.

Broadway Bound Kids Perseveres a Turbulent Landscape for Arts Education with a Star-Studded Benefit Concert

The stage belongs to everyone and no one believes that more than Broadway Bound Kids (BBK), a nonprofit dedicated to providing empowering and inclusive arts education to New York City youth.…

Keri René Fuller and Emma Flynn to Join WICKED on Broadway

Wicked on Broadway will welcome two new cast members to the Gershwin Theatre this spring. Beginning Tuesday, March 3, Keri René Fuller, who is currently the standby for the role of Elphaba,…

Emma Flynn, Keri René Fuller to Lead Wicked on Broadway This Year

WICKED Names New Elphaba and Glinda Beginning This March

Let us be glad, let us be grateful! It was announced today that Keri René Fuller, who is currently the Elphaba standby, will assume the role full time, alongside Emma Glynn as Glinda in Wic…

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OpenStage’s The Mousetrap traps Fort Collins in chilling suspense by Toni Tresca

OpenStage Theatre & Company delivers a tense Mousetrap, with sharp performances and atmospheric design.

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Hugh Jackman-Led SONG SUNG BLUE Sets Digital and Blu-ray Release Dates

Song Sung Blue is coming home. The biographical musical, starring Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, will be available to buy or rent on digital platforms January 13, 2026, and …

Prototype Review: Hildegard Presents a Portrait of a Divinely Inspired Girlboss

Chaos, crying and poo explosions: baby-friendly comedy clubs take off in Britain by Amelia Hill

Daytime gigs where parents can bring their infants without fear of judgment are proving a sellout success When Nick Page saw the exhaustion of the new mothers arriving at his comedy gig, he …

‘It feels so taboo’: Natalie Palamides on playing both halves of a toxic couple and her shocking next show by Brian Logan

From laying eggs on stage to coaching the Clintons in clowning, the LA performer is full of surprises. She talks about bringing back her rollercoaster solo romcom Weer and the new project th…

Talkin' Broadway - "Going Bacharach" - 1/12/26 by Mark Dundas Wood

Lewin's nautical epiphany has now resulted in a show called Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon. It opens tonight (following a handful of preview performances) at The Marjorie S. Deane Lit…

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Wicked Film Saw Almost 300 Actors for Elphaba and Glinda, Including Former Witches by Diep Tran

Longtime Broadway casting director Bernie Telsey may be up for an Oscar for his work on the two films.

Video: Carrie Coon Shares How THE WHITE LOTUS Role Led to Broadway's BUG

It's Carrie Coon's world, we're just living in it. Coon, star of The Gilded Age and The White Lotus, is now starring on Broadway in Bug, the play written by her Pulitzer-Prize winning husban…

Sharing Crafts, Or Laboratory Space by Kiki Selioni

Encounters between artists and practitioners are invariably profound experiences, where knowledge is exchanged in real time as a lived practice. Such meetings allow one to gain a holistic pe…

Scott & Flynn – Improvisation with Kevin and Dion by Margret Echeverria

The best part about watching these seasoned players is that the scaffolding of the games' structures was often so hidden that it felt like there were no rules; you know the rules, right?  Y…

What Do You Say to Taking Chances? Tickets Now on Sale for Titanique on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Tickets are now on sale for the high seas musical comedy Titanique. Originally staged in the basement of a grocery store, Titanique will make its Broadway debut in a 16-week limited engageme…

Video: Megan Hilty Takes Final Bow in DEATH BECOMES HER

Megan Hilty took her final bow in Death Becomes Her on Broadway on Sunday, January 11. Watch a video of her last curtain call, which she took with Dee Roscioli while co-star Jennifer Simard …

Joshua Bassett Will Lead NYC Industry Reading of Dion Biomusical The Wanderer by Logan Culwell-Block

The jukebox musical made its world premiere at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse in 2022.

‘Operation Mincemeat’ All-British Broadway Cast To Exit For All-American Replacement Next Month by Greg Evans

The original all-British Broadway cast of the lauded musical Operation Mincemeat will play its final performance at the Sunday, February 22, matinee, with an all-American cast taking over at…

A Window Onto Milton Sills by Trav S.D.

“…modern girls find fault with almost everybody, unless a man is a Milton Sills, he doesn’t stand a chance….” — 1928 vaudeville lyric When one looks down a list of his credits, o…

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Kate Rockwell Will Return to HEATHERS This Month; Plus New Cast Members

Heathers The Musical will welcome several new cast members starting on Monday, January 26, 2026. Heathers is playing at New World Stages. The production recently extended its run for the sec…

AirOtic Soirée Presents: LoveStruck (Fort Lauderdale)

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Laura Benanti Will Host 16th Annual BROADWAY SALUTES

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, The Broadway League and the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) will present the 16th Annual Broadway Salutes, an industry-wide celebration honoring…

BEACHES Launches Virtual Casting Call For the Role of 'Little Cee Cee'

The Broadway production of Beaches, A New Musical, has launched a virtual casting search called “Are You a Little Cee Cee?” to find the next actor to play Little Cee Cee, one half of the…

Lena Waithe Sets Playwriting & Stage Acting Debut With Self-Penned ‘trinity’ At Baltimore Center Stage by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy Award–winning writer, producer and actor Lena Waithe (Master of None, The Chi) will make her playwriting and stage acting debut with the self-penned trinity at Baltimore Ce…

Photos: GOING BACHARACH, Now Playing Off-Broadway

Amas Musical Theatre will open the World Premiere of Going Bacharach: The Songs Of An Icon, a musical revue featuring the songs of Burt Bacharach, on January 12 at The Marjorie S. Deane Litt…

Arianna Rosario Will Be Satine at Saturday Matinees of Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

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

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: These Students Loved Coming to School to Rehearse A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum by Dylan Parent

The musical will be performed at the Florida Thespian Festival in March.

London Les Misérables to Welcome Lizzie Bea, Jess Folley, Harry Hepple by Andrew Gans

Cameron Mackintosh's hit production continues at the Sondheim Theatre.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Welcomes Arianna Rosario as Satine Alternate by Jamie Kravitz

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Arianna Rosario to Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre as the Satine alternate beginning on January 31. Rosario will play the role at Saturday matinees.…

Original Broadway Cast of Operation Mincemeat Will Depart in February

Black Bastard by Jon Gentry, Co-presented by the LA LGBT Center

Brownstone

Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Gay

Exclusive: Broadway Salutes, honoring behind-the-scenes workers, returns for 16th year by Ruthie Fierberg

Laura Benanti will host the annual ceremony, presented by the Broadway League and the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds.

Mamdani: Free tickets are just the beginning. APAP: “Outrage is not a strategy.” #Stageworthy News by Jonathan Mandell

At a press conference on Friday announcing 1,500 free tickets to the Under the Radar Festival, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said: “This is just one example of an agenda and an approach that we ar…

THE WANDERER, The Dion DiMucci Musical Will Have Industry Reading in New York

The Broadway-bound new musical, The Wanderer, based on the life and music of Dion DiMucci will receive an industry invitation-only reading on Friday, January 23rd in New York City. Tellin…

David Ellison Takes Warner Bros. to Court as Paramount Launches Proxy Battle Over Netflix Bid by Caitlin Huston

Ellison's Paramount is suing for greater financial disclosures to Warner Bros. shareholders.

Interview: It and All Her Fault Star Sophia Lillis Taps Into Data Off-Broadway

Joshua Bassett to lead 2026 industry reading of ‘The Wanderer’ by Ruthie Fierberg

The bio-musical follows the life and career of singer-songwriter Dion.

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Filming Begins on Elsinore Starring Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman by Staff Writer

STUDIOCANAL, LD Entertainment, Lucky Red and Magnolia Mae Films have announced that cameras are rolling on Elsinore, a powerful new drama based on the life of actor Ian Charleson The post Fi…

New Vic Theatre Celebrates 40th Anniversary with The Hound of The Baskervilles by Staff Writer

The New Vic Theatre will launch its 40th anniversary year with a new production of The Hound of The Baskervilles The post New Vic Theatre Celebrates 40th Anniversary with The Hound of The Ba…

Hideki Noda Returns to Sadler’s Wells with New Show -320°F by Staff Writer

Japanese theatre company NODA MAP will return to Sadler’s Wells from 2 to 11 July 2026 with -320°F The post Hideki Noda Returns to Sadler’s Wells with New Show -320°F appeared first on…

Arianna Rosario to Join MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL as 'Satine Alternate'

Arianna Rosario, a former member of the Broadway ensemble and the most recent 'Satine' in the North American tour company, will join the Broadway cast serving as the “Satine Alternate” a…

Photos: Cynthia Erivo in Rehearsal For DRACULA in London

Sydney Theatre Company's production of DRACULA, starring Cynthia Erivo, adapted and directed by visionary theatre-maker Kip Williams, is headed to the West End next month. Check out photos o…

What’s behind this new kind of Broadway video advertising by Ruthie Fierberg

From “Stereophonic” to “Cats: The Jellicle Ball,” video marketing has moved away from b-roll and towards the atmospheric. Marketer Steven Tartick, producer Greg Nobile and creative d…

Last Week on Broadway: Monday, Jan. 12, 2026 by Matt Tamanini

Jim Parsons joins ‘Titanique,’ gay ‘Fantasticks’ aiming for Broadway, this week’s theatrical schedule Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the thea…

Happenstance Theater presents Juxtapose- A Theatrical Shadow Box by Barry Gordin

By Alix Cohen January 12, 2026: Genre-defying Happenstance Theater offers an arsenal influences, inventiveness, and subtlety. Collectively devised, the company landscapes a stage with fine…

Now You See Me: The Rise of Personalization in Ads with AI by Kyle Fox

The Storm Whale review – touching tale of a little leviathan’s surprise visit by Chris Wiegand

Little Angel Studios, LondonTwo children’s books by Benji Davies are adapted for an attractive production that would benefit from a bit more raucous fun Who wouldn’t like to be beside th…

REVIEW: Chess by JK

Review of the Saturday, January 10, 2026 matinee performance at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, Nicholas Christopher, Hannah Cruz, Bryce Pinkham, Br…

Sadler’s Wells Welcomes Pina Bausch’s Sweet Mambo and Dance Favourites This February by Staff Writer

Sadler’s Wells begins February with the long-awaited London premiere of Pina Bausch’s Sweet Mambo, performed by Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch The post Sadler’s Wells Welcomes Pina …

Punchdrunk Extends LANDER 23 in Woolwich Through May 2026 by Staff Writer

Punchdrunk has announced an extension of its critically acclaimed immersive production LANDER 23 at One Cartridge Place, Woolwich, London The post Punchdrunk Extends LANDER 23 in Woolwich Th…

New Cast Members Join Les Misérables in the West End by Staff Writer

Cameron Mackintosh has announced new cast members for Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical Les Misérables at the Sondheim Theatre The post New Cast Members Join Les Misérables in t…

Reading Rep Theatre Announces Free Community Tour of Rabbit On The Run by Staff Writer

Reading Rep Theatre will bring live theatre to local communities this February with Rabbit On The Run, a brand-new production by Sam Amestoy The post Reading Rep Theatre Announces Free Commu…

HarperCollins Celebrates Michael Bond’s Centenary with Year-Long Paddington Events by Staff Writer

HarperCollins Children’s Books has announced a major celebration to mark the centenary of Michael Bond’s birth The post HarperCollins Celebrates Michael Bond’s Centenary with Year-Long…

Final Casting Announced for Double Indemnity UK and Ireland Tour by Staff Writer

Final casting has been announced for Double Indemnity, a thrilling new stage adaptation of James M. Cain’s iconic crime novel The post Final Casting Announced for Double Indemnity UK and I…

Theatre Royal Windsor Announces 2026 Season on Tour by Staff Writer

Theatre Royal Windsor has announced the Theatre Royal Windsor Season on Tour, featuring three productions originating at the historic venue and touring across the UK in 2026 The post Theatre…

Follow Ian McKellen Into the Mixed Reality Future in ‘An Ark’ by Roslyn Sulcas

Audiences can embark on a very different type of theatrical experience in a new play at the Shed, blending the physical world with digital content.

When the Rhyme Bites Back: “Tartuffe” at New York Theatre Workshop by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: NYTW’s Tartuffe By Ross From the moment the astonishing Bianca Del Rio storms the stage as Mme Pernelle, New York Theatre Workshop’s new adaptation of Ta…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 12, 2026- Critics Stop By BUG On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 12, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend. NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals looks to the future while celebrating its first 20 years by Christopher Arnott

The Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals returns to the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam with readings of the new musicals-in-progress "Foolproof," "F Word" and "Miss Hysteria."

On the Couch with Vittoria Yeo

The post On the Couch with Vittoria Yeo appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Take your partner for Mr Beveridge’s Maggot! The boom in regency balls by Priya Bharadia

Fans of Jane Austen and Bridgerton delight in recreating historical dances – but how do they learn the right moves? Inside the high-arched lobby of the Bank of England Museum, lines of wom…

Hamlet Camp

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2026 Dave Matthew Tribute Band

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Most Memorable Golden Globe Moments, From Emotional Speeches and Nikki Glaser’s Surprise Performance to Timothée Chalamet’s Sweet Shoutout by Caitlin Huston

From A-listers taking and firing off jokes throughout the night to some playful and powerful acceptance speeches, here are some of the highlights from the 2026 awards ceremony.

SEARCHERS: Graffiti and Contemporary Art

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Micaela Diamond, Emmett O’Hanlon, Andrew Durand, Jasmine Amy Rogers, More Lead Oklahoma! Concert at Carnegie Hall January 12 by Andrew Gans

The performance of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic features the Orchestra of St. Luke's.

Bel Canto, 'Bells on Board-Ship,' and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

Jessie Buckley, Rose Byrne, & More Win Golden Globe Awards - Full List of Winners

Jessie Buckley, Rose Byrne, Jean Smart, Michelle Williams, Timothée Chalamet, and more took home awards at the 83rd Golden Globes on Sunday. Hosted by comedian and actress Nikki Glaser, the…

Bug on Broadway — Conspiracy or Crack-Up? Either Way, It Get Under Your Skin by Suzanna Bowling

Tracy Letts’s Bug may have first crawled onto the Off-Broadway stage in 1996, but its long-awaited Broadway premiere arrives feeling disturbingly attuned to the present moment. Directed wi…