Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Get a 1st Look at Joshua Bassett and Joy Woods in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The hit revival of the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical continues at the Westside.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

TikTok Dancer Stage Show 11 to Midnight Extends Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Cost n' Mayor have assembled a cast of dancers all found from social media for their new show at the Orpheum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Jon M. Chu to Receive 2026 Cinematic Imagery Award From the Art Directors Guild

Wicked director Jon M. Chu is set to receive the 2026 Cinematic Imagery Award from The Art Directors Guild. The ceremony will take place on February 28, 2026, at the InterContinental Los Ang…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Photos: Joshua Bassett and Joy Woods in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

You can now get a first look at photos of Emmy Award-winning singer, television star and recording artist Joshua Bassett, making his New York stage debut as Seymour, and Tony Award-nominated…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Boots Riley to Bring Anne Washburn's MR. BURNS Play to the Screen

Boots Riley, filmmaker behind 2018's Sorry to Bother You and the upcoming I Love Boosters, is adapting Anne Washburn's Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play as a feature film. After Washburn fi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM

Boots Riley Is Adapting Anne Washburn's Simpsons-Themed Mr. Burns for the Screen by Logan Culwell-Block

The Simpsons-inspired play debuted at Playwrights Horizons via The Civilians in 2012.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Cast Complete for Off-Broadway Return of You Got Older, Starring Alia Shawkat by Andrew Gans

Anne Kauffman will again direct Clare Barron's Obie-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Read the Reviews for Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

David Zippel directs the revue of the late Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning composer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

After Sudden Loss, Park Avenue Armory Hires New Artistic Leader by Joshua Barone

Deborah Warner, known for directing theater and opera, succeeds Pierre Audi, who died last year. Her own work is expected to be part of her programming.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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See Who's Starring in John Doyle-Directed U.K. The Secret Garden Revival by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Lucy Simon-Marsha Norman musical version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic book is getting an actor-musician staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson Set 2026 Broadway Debuts in Lindsey Ferrentino's The Fear of 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

David Cromer will direct the West End transfer at the James Earl Jones Theatre this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Review Roundup: GOING BACHARACH Opens Off-Broadway

Amas Musical Theatre officially opened 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. De…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AM

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson to Make Their Broadway Debuts in The Fear of 13 by Jamie Kravitz

Two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody will make his Broadway debut in The Fear of 13, a new play by Olivier Award nominee Lindsey Ferrentino and directed by Tony Award winner David Crom…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

Anything for the Vlog! Betsy Wolfe to Take Viewers Behind the Violet Curtain of Death Becomes Her on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Broadway powerhouse Betsy Wolfe is no stranger to the vlogging game, having previously hosted the series “Sugar, Butter, Betsy” for Broadway.com during her stint as Jenna in Waitress. On…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

THE PRODUCERS, HELLO, DOLLY! and More Set for Ogunquit Playhouse 2026 Season

Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed its 94th season. The 2026 season will begin with Ain’t Too Proud (May 14 – June 13), followed by Hello, Dolly! (June 18 – July 18), City of Angels (July…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AM

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson to Star in ‘Fear of 13’ on Broadway by Michael Paulson

The play, about a man who spends decades on death row before being exonerated by DNA evidence, will have a 16-week run this spring.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM

Failing Bigger, Failing Faster in Devising by Martin Boross, Tara Khozein, Sandy Timmerman, Apollo Garcia Orellana

By Martin Boross, Tara Khozein, Sandy Timmerman, Apollo Garcia Orellana. What's the point of entering the rehearsal room without a plan?

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:12AM

This is Not a Drill!!!! by Sophie Frizzell

Contributor Sophie Frizzell on "The Wish," a collaborative play by Justice Hehir’s, Dena Igusti, Phanésia Pharel, Nia Akilah Robinson, and Julia Specht, about the state of abortion access…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:12AM

The Fear of 13

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AM

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson Will Make Broadway Debuts in THE FEAR OF 13

Two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody will make his Broadway debut in Olivier Award nominee Lindsey Ferrentino’s play, The Fear of 13. Based on the documentary directed by David Singt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:01AM

Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson Set Broadway Debuts With Death Row Drama ‘The Fear of 13’ by Rebecca Rubin

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson will make their Broadway debuts in “The Fear of 13,” a searing play about a wrongly convinced death row prisoner. “The Fear of 13” tells the true stor…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00AM

Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson to Make Broadway Debuts This Spring by Caitlin Huston

Brody will reprise his role as the wrongfully convicted Nick Yarris in 'The Fear of 13,' which debuted in London.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AM

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson Set To Make Broadway Debuts In THE FEAR OF 13 This Spring

It was announced today that David Cromer will mount Lindsey Ferrentino’s visceral play The Fear of 13, based on the documentary directed by David Sington. This will mark two-time Oscar win…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:00AM

Adrien Brody And Tessa Thompson To Make Broadway Debuts In Wrongful Conviction Drama ‘The Fear Of 13’ by Greg Evans

Two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody (The Brutalist, The Pianist) will make his Broadway debut this March in Olivier Award nominee Lindsey Ferrentino’s play The Fear of 13. Based on …

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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CIRCLE

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AM

Broadway Review: “Bug” at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (Currently On) by Lars Koudal

Twenty-nine years after its London premiere, Tracy Letts’ “Bug” has finally crawled onto Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, and the question that matter…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:39AM

James V. Monaco: The Other Ragtime Jimmy by Trav S.D.

January 13 was the birthday of Tin Pan Alley composer James V. Monaco (1885-1945). Monaco was an Italian immigrant who moved to the U.S. with his family when he was six years old. He was rai…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Eric Price, Phillip Christian Smith Named 2026 Kleban Prize Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

Named for the late Chorus Line lyricist, the honor recognizes exceptional early-career lyricists and librettists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AM

Podcast: New year, lots of new theatre by Osc Staff Report

In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller take a look at some recent shows they’ve seen, look at a bit of theatre news and run down the  Top 10 Co…

SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 08:40AM

Punchdrunk’s new mission: inside ‘live action video game’ Lander 23 – in pictures by All Photographs By Tristram Kenton

The celebrated immersive theatre company has launched a new multiplayer stealth game at its headquarters in Woolwich, south-east London. Photographer Tristram Kenton was granted special acce…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Tessa Thompson

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:44AM

Adrien Brody

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:39AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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On The RISE: January Events by Rise Theatre Directory

Our network partners are hosting some great events this month. Check out what’s On the RISE in the RISE Theatre Network. If you want to stay in the know, check out risetheatre.org.  Happ…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:45AM

UNITED WE STAND IN MUSICAL THEATER NATION By Peter Filichia

So, last week marked the 75th anniversary of the opening of the first United Nations building. And given that each member nation gets one vote, we’ll pick one song from a musical that’s …

SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 06:00AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Anchored in Joy: NYGASP’s “H.M.S. Pinafore” Sails with Love and Laughter by Ross

The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players’ H.M.S. Pinafore By Ross H.M.S. Pinafore has endured for nearly a century and a half because it understands exactly what …

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 05:48AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 13, 2026- WICKED To Welcome New Witches and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 13, 2026 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, Personali…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon" - 1/12/26 by Marc Miller

Attention, baby boomers: Get out your miniskirts and bell bottoms! Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon, a musical retrospective of Burt Bacharach and (mostly) Hal David, summons up the mid…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:30AM

Making Videos Illustrating Venue Accessibility by Joe Patti

Pretty much every public event space, including theaters, will receive questions about the accessibility of their spaces and programs. There are even more questions when the space is a histo…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:06AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Lovers and fighters: how Les Liaisons Dangereuses reveals the passions of Christopher Hampton by Michael Billington

As the writer turns 80, his masterful adaptation of the French novel is being revived at the National Theatre. It highlights his lifelong interest in political power play I once dubbed Chris…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24AM

The Replacements

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Remembering Gail Cooper-Hecht — Celebrated New York Costume Designer by Joel Vig

“Best Actress Academy Award winner Geraldine Page accepts her trophy wearing a Gail Cooper-Hecht dress.” Courtesy of the estate The world of show business is filled with unique and unfor…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM

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