At New York City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ Bring on Fritz and Brat Winter by Gia Kourlas and Thea Traff

At New York City Ballet, two boys from the School of American Ballet get to play a coveted role: Fritz, a terror of a little brother.

‘Wicked: For Good’: How Jon M. Chu Approached the Big Wedding Scene by Caitlin Huston

The director also speaks about the nod to 'Crazy Rich Asians' with the runway of fluttering yellow butterflies.

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for November 27, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Happy Thanksgiving! Please peruse the Thanksgiving section of Travalanche for numerous posts related to the history of the holiday. Today’s new Travalanche posts for November 27, 2025 are …

A Couple of Non-Traditional Thanksgiving Films by Trav S.D.

I have several November 27 birthdays flagged for future posts, but this year the date falls on Thanksgiving, and I do like to keep to a theme. As you can probably glean, your correspondent i…

Video: Cynthia Erivo Performs 'Feeling Good' at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Earlier this morning, Tony winner Cynthia Erivo, who stars as Elphaba in Wicked: For Good, hit the stage to open the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with a performance of "Feeling…

Production Photos Released for My Fair Lady at The Mill at Sonning by Staff Writer

The Mill at Sonning has unveiled official production photos for its festive revival of My Fair Lady, which runs from 20 November 2025 to 17 January 2026 The post Production Photos Released f…

Kiln Theatre Announces Full Cast for Manic Street Creature by Staff Writer

Kiln Theatre has announced the full cast for Maimuna Memon’s critically acclaimed Manic Street Creature, which runs at Kiln Theatre from 5 to 28 March 2026 The post Kiln Theatre Announces …

Initial Casting Announced for Top Gs Like Me at Royal & Derngate, Northampton by Staff Writer

Royal & Derngate, Northampton has announced initial casting for the world premiere of Top Gs Like Me, a bold new play by Samson Hawkins The post Initial Casting Announced for Top Gs Like…

When the Snow Falls Twice: Returning to “Disney’s Frozen” at the Grand Theatre by Ross

The Ontario Theatre Review: Disney’s Frozen at the Grand Theatre, London By Ross There is a particular kind of magic in seeing Disney’s Frozen in the theatre, one that depends as much on…

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Breaking Baz: Why Ian McKellen Was Right When He Told David Shields, Star Of James Graham’s ‘Punch,’ He Should Have His Name Up In Lights by Baz Bamigboye

EXCLUSIVE: The actor David Shields (Masters of the Air, Black Mirror) gives a word-perfect impersonation of Ian McKellen. The theatrical knight saw Shields backstage following a performance …

Ring Ring review – La Ronde reimagined as a carousel of modern anxieties by Kate Wyver

White Bear theatre, LondonWriter Gary Owen stitches together glimpses of contemporary life with a spin on Arthur Schnitzler’s classic that doesn’t quite coalesce Gary Owen’s gentle dan…

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy review – flimsy extravaganza needs deeper thought by Arifa Akbar

Riverside Studios, London The madcap sci-fi tale is retold on a lavish scale, complete with in-show merch, but it never really blasts off Douglas Adams’s sci-fi comedy about Earth’s dest…

Theater Reviews: Broadway’s Big Revivals — “Ragtime” Reclaims Its Strength, “Chess” Can’t Find Its Footing by Christopher Caggiano

Returning musicals take another shot at success – with very different outcomes.

Kris Bryce to Step Down as Chief Executive of Pitlochry Festival Theatre in 2026 by Staff Writer

Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that Chief Executive Kris Bryce will leave his role early in 2026 The post Kris Bryce to Step Down as Chief Executive of Pitlochry Festival Theatre i…

'Lovers Actually' review — this indecently funny musical spoof of the classic film is a joyful festive pick-me-up by Matt Wolf

Neil Hurst and Jodie Prenger co-author a ribald, rude, riotously funny take-down of the 2003 film, directed by Alex Jackson, who gave us "Homo Alone"

True Whitaker is not afraid to play a nepo baby (or speak Elvish) on ‘I Love LA’ by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — True Whitaker wanted to nail her audition for "I Love LA," or, at the time, the "Untitled Rachel Sennott Project." She felt a strong connection to the role and had dreamed of…

Jill Freud obituary by Emma Freud

My mother, Jill Freud, who has died aged 98, was a dynamic actor and producer, and the founder of one of the UK’s most cherished summer rep theatres. On graduating from the Rada drama scho…

Embrace Your Inner Child or Bring the Whole Family to ‘WINTER WONDERLAND’ for an Evening of Holiday Magic among Dazzling Light Displays, Live Musi by Mindy Leaf

Flamingo Gardens (specifically the 10 acres when you enter) that’s normally closed at night is now open – and all lit up! This year, South Florida’s renowned botanical garden and wildl…

Casting Announced for Arthur Miller’s Broken Glass at the Young Vic by Staff Writer

The Young Vic has announced casting for Arthur Miller’s Olivier Award-winning play Broken Glass, which returns to London for the first major production in 15 years The post Casting Announc…

Full Cast Returns to Consumed as Award-Winning Play Continues Tour by Staff Writer

Paines Plough has announced that the full cast of Consumed by Karis Kelly will return in Spring 2026 for performances at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast and London’s Park Theatre The post Ful…

La Voix to Play Miss Hannigan in Annie UK and Ireland Tour by Staff Writer

La Voix will star as Miss Hannigan in the UK and Ireland tour of the musical Annie, opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on Saturday 23 May 2026 The post La Voix to Play Miss Hannigan in Annie U…

Robert Livingston, I Presume? by Trav S.D.

This one goes out to my old colleague Robert Engel, who used to work at Clermont, the museum at the historic upstate estate of Robert Livingston (1746-1813). Engels’ is a face and name I w…

Production Images Released for A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Shakespeare’s Globe Ahead of UK Tour by Staff Writer

Headlong has unveiled new production images for its striking staging of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, now playing in the candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse The post Pro…

First Look: Beauty and the Beast: A Horny Love Story at Charing Cross Theatre by Staff Writer

He’s Behind You! has released first look production images for its outrageous festive panto-romcom, Beauty and the Beast: A Horny Love Story, running at Charing Cross Theatre The post Firs…

The Coronet Theatre Announces Spring 2026 Season Featuring Six UK Premieres by Staff Writer

The Coronet Theatre has unveiled its Spring 2026 season, presenting six UK premieres that explore the timeless nature of the human condition through dance, theatre, visual art, and poetry. T…

First Look Production Images Released for ROAM Concert at Shaftesbury Theatre by Staff Writer

The producers of ROAM, a new musical, have unveiled the first look production images following its one-night-only concert performance at the Shaftesbury Theatre The post First Look Productio…

Age is a Feeling Returns to London for Limited Run at Soho Theatre Walthamstow by Staff Writer

Haley McGee’s Olivier-nominated, Fringe First-winning one-woman play Age is a Feeling comes to Soho Theatre Walthamstow from Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 March 2026 The post Age is a Feeling R…

Jack Shepherd obituary by Michael Coveney

Versatile actor, director and playwright who found television fame in the detective series Wycliffe The actor Jack Shepherd, who has died aged 85, was, in his own quiet and modest way, a Ren…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 27, 2025- Revisit Thanksgiving Day Parade Performances and More!

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 27, 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…

Women Photographers 1900–1975: A Legacy of Light

The post Women Photographers 1900–1975: A Legacy of Light appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Living, breathing, seeing and teaching theater in Connecticut by The New York Times News Service Syndicate

He continues to juggle a dizzying number of tasks from his perch in New Haven, Connecticut.

The Little Mermaid review – underwater wonders cast a spell in mid-air by Chris Wiegand

New Vic theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme A fresh telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s story deploys circus skills and inventive design to create a memorable merworld The Little Mermaid is big…

Move over Ebenezer! Ebony Scrooge gets Dickens dancing with a hip-hop Christmas Carol – in pictures

The classic novel is given a new spin with this festive spectacular at Sadler’s Wells East following the fortunes of a fashion designer encountering ghosts of the past, present and future …

Les Mis, band reunions, Krampus market and more to do this weekend by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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On the Couch with Ceili Pace

The post On the Couch with Ceili Pace appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

The Stage to Relaunch as Monthly Magazine in January 2026 by Staff Writer

The Stage, the UK’s leading publication for the performing arts industry, will relaunch its print edition in January 2026 as a monthly magazine The post The Stage to Relaunch as Monthly Ma…

COCTEAU’S CIRCLE

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Empathy In Hiking by Joe Patti

Seth Godin made a post about empathy a few weeks ago that is somewhat apt for the upcoming holiday season. Every hiker is intimately aware of their backpack. They picked it out, choosing fro…

Kristin Chenoweth Reacts To ‘The Queen Of Versailles’ Early Closing, Laments All Shows “That Have Come And Gone” by Nellie Andreeva

Two days after the announcement that the new Broadway musical The Queen of Versailles, in just its third week at the St. James Theatre, will close Jan. 4, its star Kristin Chenoweth is refle…

The Center Theatre at Seattle Center Armory

Beginnings – A Celebration of the Music of Chicago

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Tom Cashman: 2 Truths, 1 Lie, & 17 Slight Exaggerations

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2.20.26 Slapsticks Comedy Club – UNIONTOWN, PA

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El Barrio Children’s Film Festival

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“Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show”: Candy Canes and Chaos Reign Supreme by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show By Ross The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show returned to Toronto like a glitter-dusted snowstorm of chaos, sequins, and unexpected sinc…

Kristin Chenoweth Responds to ‘The Queen of Versailles’ Closing: ‘I’m So Proud of This New Art That We’ve Created’ by Jack Dunn

Kristin Chenoweth took to Instagram Wednesday night to share her thoughts on the recent cancellation of her musical “The Queen of Versailles” and to thank her fans for supporting the sho…

Broadway's Buena Vista Social Club, Just in Time, Ragtime, More Perform on 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade November 27 by Andrew Gans

Tony winner and Wicked film star Cynthia Erivo is opening the annual celebration.

Pride and Prejudice and Mean Girls: 10 Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: Chip Zien by Suzanna Bowling

ive From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several conflicts we did the show zoom style. I am so grateful to my guest…