Come From Away at the Peace Center by Jeff Catanese

The transitions between characters in this post-9/11 musical is almost flawless, even when juggling multiple accents.

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Broadway Update: Making ‘Room’ and Changes to the OCC Awards By: David Sheward January 25, 2023: The 2023 Broadway spring season is getting more crowded. The latest entry is Room, Em…

Rehearsals are underway for &JULIET by Sean McLoughlin

Rehearsals have kicked off for the Australian production of the Broadway smash & JULIET. The award-winning anthemic pop musical, & JULIET, will

Review Roundup: Anthony Rapp's WITHOUT YOU Opens At New World Stages

Without You, written and performed by Anthony Rapp, directed by Steven Maler with musical direction by Daniel A. Weiss opens tonight, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at New World Stages. Read th…

Sending My Love To You by Joe Patti

A little divergence from my usual posting topics. As many readers know, I moved to Loveland, CO in late Fall to take a position. As you might imagine, Valentine’s Day is something of a big…

NiteLife Exchanges with Jack Kleinsinger

NiteLife Exchanges is a streaming video interview show, with hosts Scott Barbarino and Tony Javed. This week they welcome Jack Kleinsinger. Once upon a time there was an assistant attorne…

Heaven – What Does It Mean To You? by Judd Hollander

Reviewed by Judd Hollander  When it comes to Eugene O’Brien’s drama Heaven, the story begins and ends with the play’s final line. Presented by Fishamble, this intriguing work about p…

Without You Review. Anthony Rapp looks back at Rent and grief by New York Theater

“525,600 minutes 525,000 moments so dear 525,600 minutesHow do you measure… half a lifetime?  That’s how long it’s been” This is how Anthony Rapp begins  “Without You,” h…

Without You: Rent’s Anthony Rapp Remembers the Classic Musical by David Finkle

★★★★☆ A monologue about love, grief, joy, and a famed production's highs and lows The post Without You: Rent’s Anthony Rapp Remembers the Classic Musical appeared first on New Y…

Personal memories of love and loss in Anthony Rapp’s ‘Without You’ Off-Broadway at New World Stages by Deb Miller

When Anthony Rapp auditioned for a workshop production of Jonathan Larson’s soon-to-be smash hit RENT in September 1994, he was twenty-two years old and working a survival job at Starbucks…

Without You: A Musical Memoir of Loss by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Original "Rent" star Anthony Rapp delivers a musical evening based on his best-selling memoir. The post Without You: A Musical Memoir of Loss appeared first on New York Stag…

Just Short of Reality (Official Trailer) | STRATFEST@HOME Original by Stratford Festival

Just Short of Reality is a series of shorts that are told through the genres of surrealism, silent film and dance. Co-existing in one neighbourhood, seven individuals are presented with adve…

Happy Birthday, Neil! | THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway! Get your tickets to #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at https://abeautifulnoi…

The Hut on Fowl Feet - January 27 - PLAYBILLder

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Dave Koz & Friends Wrap Up Their 25th Anniversary Christmas Tour with Bandit Lites by Michael Eddy

Dave Koz, the acclaimed chart-topping, GRAMMY®-nominated saxophonist kept the holiday tradition alive with his Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour. Bandit Lites provided the lighting syst…

NOISES OFF COMES UP WEST Phoenix, WC1 by Libby Purves and Friends

Just a few new notes on this , as its completes its triumphant national tour with (amazingly) no stopping-injuries despite the heroically vigorous slapstick direction by Lindsay Posner (move…

Encore: Look out, Nets rivals! Octogenarian Mr. Whammy is coming for you by Jeff Lunden

For every sports team, there are fans and there are super fans. For the Brooklyn Nets, that's 86-year-old Mr. Whammy — who tries to hex the opposing basketball team into missing their foul…

Without You by Darryl Reilly

Backed by a dynamic band, the “Rent” star’s engaging musical solo show chronicles the deaths of his mother and Jonathan Larson, and the show’s journey. The post Without You appeared…

CHAUVET Professional Showcases Scenes at ISE by Michael Eddy

The CHAUVET Professional stand will be more than a product showcase at ISE, it will also serve as a “storytelling platform,” one designed to stimulate ideas and invite visitors to imagin…

Alison Fraser Will Reprise Role in Off-Broadway Return of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Cast Complete by Andrew Gans

Joe Rosario again directs.

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, January 25-31, 2023 by Kyle V. Hiller

This week features an exhibit inspired by bell hooks’ poetry, film screenings featuring stories from Iranian and Iraqi perspectives, a play on Jewish emigration in the early 90s, and the L…

Odds & Ends: James Monroe Iglehart to Star in Louis Armstrong Bio-Musical A Wonderful World by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. James Monroe Iglehart to Play Louis Armstrong in A Wonderful World The new musical based on the life of music legend Louis Armstrong…

Broadway and West End Stars Will Join Benjamin Rauhala at Cadogan Hall by Andrew Gans

Music director Rauhala will celebrate his viral YouTube videos at the London venue.

Watch Exclusive Highlights From the Cambodian Rock Band Tour by Andrew Gans

Signature Theatre's touring production of Lauren Yee’s play with music is currently running at Alley Theatre in Houston.

PBS presents Vivian Kleiman’s No Straight Lines by Kathryn Smith Pyle

The documentary film chronicles the timeline of queer comics, from Mary Wings to contemporary artists today. Kathryn Smith Pyle previews.

1812 Productions and Jennifer Childs present Broads by Kiran Pandey

1812 Productions presents Broads, a hit cabaret that celebrates the bawdiest, boldest, and funniest ladies of the 1920s through the 1960s. Kiran Pandey previews.

Roundabout Theatre Company presents Charles Fuller’s A Soldier’s Play by David Block

Charles Fuller’s 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning play takes a look at racism in the US from 40 years before it—and remains relevant 40 years after it. David Block previews.

Video: Anthony Rapp on Stage and Screen

Broadway favorite Anthony Rapp is officially back on the NYC stage! Without You, written and performed by Rapp, directed by Steven Maler with musical direction by Daniel A. Weiss opens tonig…

‘Rocky Horror’ icon dead at 71: Sal Piro was role-playing super fan by Erin Keller

Longtime friend and "Hairspray" composer Marc Shaiman said working with him "was a total joyfest."

Seattle’s Broadway at the Paramount Announces the 2023-2024 Season by Matthew Herzog

The North American Tour Aragon Company of SIX. Photo by Joan Marcus. Premera Blue Cross Broadway at The Paramount has announced the 2023/2024 season of Broadway shows at The Paramount Theatr…

Casting Complete for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Off-Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Complete casting has been announced for the off-Broadway staging of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Directed by Joe Rosario, the show returns to the Theatre at St. Clement’s aft…

Broadway Alums to Star in Repertory Workshop of Richard II and Henry IV at TFANA by Leah Putnam

Eric Tucker will direct the script-in-hand performances of Experimental Workshops/Exploring the Histories in the round.

Everyone & Mistaken Identity by NPR

Guest hosts Karen Chee and Josh Gondelman dive head first into alternate universes. Plus we get to the bottom of the Masters tournament mistaken identity kerfuffle.

Interview: Institute for American Musical Theatre's Michael Minarik Teaches Students to Seek Joy

BroadwayWorld sat down with Michael Minarik, the Director and Acting Head at Institute for American Musical Theatre, to discuss what sets IAMT's program apart, studying in New York City, and…

Jimonn Cole Joins Classic Stage's Black Odyssey by Logan Culwell-Block, Leah Putnam

Stevie Walker-Webb will direct the Harlem-set reimagining of The Odyssey Off-Broadway.

Top 5 Shows of the Week by Lynne Menefee

Week of January 15, 2023 1. “Ride the Cyclone” at Arena Stage “Wacky and wonderful…a side-splitting, hilarious original musical…unmissable…packed with earworm songs and vivid cas…

Bay Area’s PianoFight to Close After 15 Years by American Theatre Editors

The San Francisco and Oakland locations will both close March 18.

Margaret Bonds: Decision from Montgomery Variations by New York Philharmonic

Thomas Wilkins and the New York Philharmonic preform Margaret Bonds' Decision from Montgomery Variations Young People's Concert: THE ORCHESTRA WILL NOT BE TELEVISED January 15th, 2022 For …

Atlantic Theater Company Reveals Recipients of the Judith Champion Launch Commission by Margaret Hall

The program supports early career playwrights and facilitates industry relationships.

Broadway Vet Lawrence Merritt Has Passed Away

Broadway vet Lawrence Merritt passed away on January 22, 2023. He succumbed to COVID/pneumonia at the Riverside Rehabilitation and Healing Center in NYC. Read more about Merritt's life and c…

Ariana DeBose, Meryl Streep, Suzan-Lori Parks, More Set for Celebration of John Guare Works by Andrew Gans

Tony Kushner is producing the evening for 92NY.

White Girl in Danger to Give Preview of Upcoming World Premiere at Works & Process at the Guggenheim by Logan Culwell-Block

Cast and creative team members will be on hand for performances and to talk about the development process for the new Michael R. Jackson musical.

Dance Review: ‘Gabriel Mata: Artist Portfolio Showcase’ at Dance Loft on 14 by Justin Rustle

Gabriel Mata’s performance at Dance Loft on 14 was one of those performances that doesn’t end when you walk out of the theater; you have to sit with his work and let the ideas marinate. …

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of New Play About Sylvie Cachay's Murder, Modern Swimwear? by Leah Putnam

Set in the hotel room where the fashion designer was found dead, the new work is presented Off-Broadway by The Tank.

Video: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Cast Wishes Neil Diamond a Happy Birthday With Onstage Facetime

Watch footage of Will Swenson calling Neil Diamond via Facetime and the crowd singing “Happy Birthday” to him!

1st Cities Revealed for North American Tour of Marianne Elliott's Tony-Winning Gender-Swapped Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out where the Sondheim revival is headed when it launches later this year.

ROCKY HORROR Superfan Sal Piro Dies at 71

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Sal Piro, a Rocky Horror Picture Show superfan who was integral in creating the film's cult fanbase, has died at 71. Piro helped create the film's au…

Aaron Sorkin’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” crackles with energy, but struggles to focus by John Wenzel

From the outset, and especially with Scout, our narrators sprint through a veritable novel's-worth of lines that breeze by like static.

Anthony McCarten on Creating 'Inspired Speculation' with The Collaboration & A Beautiful Noise by Caitlin Moynihan

Anthony McCarten has an affinity for writing about real-life legends. He is a four-time Oscar nominee known for writing The Theory of Everything about Stephen Hawking, Bohemian Rhapsody ab…

The Subtext: Eric Reyes Loo Is Earnest and Eager by American Theatre Editors

This month Brian talks to playwright and screenwriter Eric Reyes Loo about his educational and familial journeys, and the elusive definition of success.

Dates Announced for National Tour of Marianne Elliott's Tony-Winning Company Revival by Lindsey Sullivan

Dates have been revealed for the previously announced touring production of Marianne Elliott's Tony-winning staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Company. The national tour…

4Wall Provides Lighting Gear and Services for the Detroit Lions Introductions for the ‘22-‘23 NFL Season by Michael Eddy

4Wall Entertainment, a national provider of entertainment equipment rentals, sales, and services designed and executed the team & player intros and the in-game lighting for the Detroit L…

2023 MLK Day Rally by The 5th Avenue Theatre

2023 marks The 5th’s seventh year of proudly supporting the Kent School District’s Rally for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Each year, the rally is led by a team of passionate teen lea…

Atamira Dance Company | at The Joyce March 29-April 2, 2023 by Joycetheater

Atamira Dance Company creates works shaped by the cultural identity of their land to uplift indigenous world views through dance. In their Joyce debut, the company brings Te Wheke, which cal…

Third Connecticut ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant in two weeks to compete Thursday. Just look for his bright yellow glasses. by Christopher Arnott

John Guszkowski of Pomfret is scheduled to compete on "Jeopardy!" Thursday night. He's the third Connecticut resident to compete on the show in the past two weeks.

Shirley Dynevor-White obituary by Tim Dynevor

My mother, Shirley Dynevor-White, who has died aged 89, was an actor in Joan Littlewood’s Theatre Workshop company in London during the 1950s. Between 1953 and 1959 she took part in many p…

When A Restaurant Menu Doubles As A Work Of Art by Jeryl Brunner

At a time when so many menus have turned digital, Maison Close hired this noted illustrator to create theirs.

Ariana DeBose to be Honored With the Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award

The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization – will honor Academy Award-winning actress Ariana DeBose with the HRC Visibility Award. See how to p…

COMPANY National Tour Will Kick Off in Detroit in Fall 2023

The Tony-winning revival is set to visit over 25 cities across the 2023-2024 theatrical season. 

Marianne Elliott-helmed ‘Company’ to launch North American tour by Ruthie Fierberg

Producers of the Tony Award-winning revival of “Company” have announced that the musical will tour North America during the 2023-2024 season. The production will launch at the Fisher The…

The Tony Award-Winning Production of ‘Company’ to Launch National Tour this Fall by Matthew Herzog

The Broadway Company of ‘Company.’ Photo: Matthew Murphy The producers of the thrilling Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s and George Furth’s Company, winner of five 2022 To…

The Power of Stephanie Hsu

The star of Everything, Everywhere All at Once talks about how theatre prepared her for film, why she’s hesitant to return to Broadway, and more. The A24 movie is in theatres now.

'Moving Forward Is Going to Be Scary': Patrick Page Says Goodbye to Hadestown and Hello to King Lear by Margaret Hall

The Tony-nominated actor gets existential: about sobriety, making peace with the past, and embracing the unknown.

COMPANY Sets Dates & Cities For North American Tour Launching October 2023

Stephen Sondheim’s and George Furth’s Company will launch a North American tour this October, visiting more than 25 cities in the 2023-2024 season. See dates, cities, and how to purcha…

Watch: Madeline Scotti on INDECENT and School Censorship by Lauren Van Hemert

Madeline Scotti speaks to Beltline to Broadway about censorship and her high school's production of INDECENT. The post Watch: Madeline Scotti on INDECENT and School Censorship appeared first…

SIX Broadway - Das Ist Gut or Boot 👑 by Six

The Queens of #SIXBroadway are here to tell you the ins-and-outs of their 2023 reign in a game we’re calling “Das ist gut” or BOOT! 😉 💜

‘Modern Swimwear’ Review: The Designer and the Murderer by Juan A. Ramírez

Depicting the final hours of a young fashion designer’s life, Caitlin Saylor Stephens’s play lacks the sturdiness to make its connection to real events believable.

Theatre Review: ‘Hurricane Diane’ presented by Iron Crow Theatre Company at Baltimore Theatre Project by Emily Hofstaedter

Will a butch lesbian gardener and four New Jersey housewives save us from the oncoming climate apocalypse? The Greek god Dionysus—god of wine, parties, the arts, ecstasy and vegetation—h…

Laguna Art Museum events by Pauline Adamek

New public programs announced by Laguna Art Museum in celebration of its Tenth Annual Art & Nature Festival – including innovative workshops, panel discussions, nature excursions and i…

& JULIET, TITANIQUE & More Nominated For Queerties Awards

& Juliet, Titanique, A Strange Loop, Melissa Etheridge: A Journey Through Life, Take Me Out, Drag: The Musical, The Collaboration, Fat Ham, Merrily We Roll Along, Best of Enemie…

World Oddities Expo brings the magical and macabre to light by Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Soraya dazzles with 2023 season of concerts by Pauline Adamek

The Soraya presents the best in Classical, best in Jazz, best Hecho en Las Américas, and best of Broadway this year with their dazzling line-up of concerts. Enjoy a new season of a range…

Field of Mars by Scotty Bennett

The set by Sascha van Riel has the feel of an unfinished work, with minimal props and an amateurish feel. His lighting does help in moving the story along, but the play itself doesn’t rise…

Theatre Review: ‘[title of show]’ at Spotlighters by Max Garner

At one point in his six-minute curtain speech, Spotlighters’ Executive Director and Managing/Artistic Director, Fuzz Roark, gives a telling description of “[title of show].” “It’s …

Photos: Stephanie J. Block, Derek Klena & the Cast of SUNSET BOULEVARD Meet the Press

See photos of Stephanie J. Block, Derek Klena and more from the cast of Sunset Boulevard at the Kennedy Center meet the press ahead of its opening in February!

BILLY PORTER and BRUCE VILANCH were spotted at SHOOTING STAR - A Revealing New Musical by Shooting Star Musical

Billy Porter and Bruce Vilanch were spotted at a performance of SHOOTING STAR - A Revealing New Musical in Brooklyn. TIME OUT NEW YORK added SHOOTING STAR to its Top 5 list of "the best …

The Collaboration | Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope by Manhattan Theatre Club

Warhol. Basquiat. Bettany. Pope. 🎨 #TheCollaborationPlay - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THE COLLABORATION By Anthony McCarten Directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah With Paul B…

6 Artists Named 2023 USA Fellows for Theatre & Performance by American Theatre Editors

The fellowship comes with an unrestricted $50,000 cash award, accompanied by a year of financial planning and additional artist services.

Peter Rothstein Will Leave Theater Latté Da to Lead Asolo Rep by American Theatre Editors

After 25 years in Minneapolis at a theatre he co-founded, Rothstein will succeed longtime artistic director Michael Donald Edwards at Asolo.

Disney is Bringing Coco to the Stage by Margaret Hall

The property features music by Michael Giacchino and Bobby Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez.

‘Filled with warmth & passion’: LIZA PULMAN: THE HEART OF IT – The Other Palace ★★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Liza Pulman’s show is as much a musical education as it is an entertaining and gentle evening of entertainment. Filled with warmth and passion, it is always a treat to listen to Liza Pulma…

Katie Holmes-Led The Wanderers Extends Off-Broadway Run by Logan Culwell-Block

The Anna Ziegler-penned play is set to begin performances at The Laura Pels Theatre January 26.

Vittorio Angelone: Translations review – an eye-catching standup debut by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonThe Irish-Italian comic, nominated for best newcomer at the Edinburgh fringe, delivers his show with a light touch and ample self-irony It is exciting to encounter a youn…

Ambur Braid and Gordon Bintner return to the Canadian Opera Company as stars in ‘Marriage of Figaro’ and Atom Egoyan’s ‘Salome’ by Joshua Chong - Special To The Star

They graduated from the Canadian Opera Company’s Ensemble Studio and now return to headline the spring season’s key performances

Broadway Grosses: The Phantom of the Opera Welcomes 20 Millionth Guest by Caitlin Moynihan

Audiences have been flocking to the Majestic Theatre to say goodbye to The Phantom of the Opera before its final performance on April 16, and this week Broadway's longest running show welco…

Y2K Comedy for Fan Fiction Lovers I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire to Make World Premiere Off-Broadway by Leah Putnam

The new play about a middle schooler who plans to kidnap and marry the Spiderman actor is written by Samantha Hurley.

NY’s January Festivals: Reunited, and It Feels So Different by American Theatre Editors

Under the Radar, Exponential, and Prototype at last returned in person this year, and the pickings were as unexpected and various as ever.

See Who Starring in Acting Company Reading of Molière's The Misanthrope, Translated by Neil Bartlett by Andrew Gans

Bartlett’s translation transports the formal court of Louis XIV into a Hollywood film studio.

See Robyn Hurder, Anthony Rapp, Todrick Hall & More on The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy winner Fadal, this episode will air in New York City on J…

FIRST LOOK: Callum Scott Howells in rehearsal for Romeo and Julie at the National Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Take a look at Marc Brenner's great photos from rehearsals of Romeo and Julie starring Callum Scott Howells at the National Theatre. This post FIRST LOOK: Callum Scott Howell…

Broadway star rose from homelessness to starring role: ‘I bet on myself’ by Jack Hobbs

"SIX" star Hailee Kaleem Wright revealed Monday that she overcame homelessness twice before she achieved her Broadway dreams.

Oscar Nominee Paul Mescal Set for A Streetcar Named Desire in the West End by Lindsey Sullivan

Paul Mescal, who just earned an Oscar nomination for his performance in Aftersun, is headed to the West End to star as Stanley Kowalski in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, ac…

[Broadway Grosses w/ 1/22/2023] by Ken Davenport

The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in... The post [Broadway Grosses w/ 1/22/2023] first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Roundabout Announces Extension for THE WANDERERS

Roundabout Theatre Company just announced a one-week extension of the New York premiere of The Wanderers by Anna Ziegler, directed by Barry Edelstein, now through Sunday, April 2.

Monica Bellucci Tries on the Dress, and Life, of Maria Callas by Elisabeth Vincentelli

The film star embodies one of opera’s greatest divas in the solo show “Maria Callas: Letters & Memoirs,” coming to the Beacon Theater.

The Wanderers, Starring Katie Holmes, Extends Off-Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

The New York premiere of Anna Ziegler's The Wanderers has extended its off-Broadway run. The production will now run at the Laura Pels Theater through April 2. Directed by Barry Edelstei…

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 by Susan Grace

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The Players Presents the 2nd Annual Artists Exhibition by Victoria L. Dammer

The Players Presents the 2nd Annual Artists Exhibition OpeningNight.Online n keeping with the founder’s wish, 25 pieces of artwork were displayed, allowing members and guests to mingle as …

Glass artist Chihuly will bring ‘most ambitious’ exhibition to Missouri Botanical Garden by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The exhibit, “Glass in the Garden 2023,” opens May 2 and runs through Oct. 15.

2023 Broadway spring season preview of plays includes stage versions of Oscar-winning films by Jeffrey Kare

We’re now about halfway through the 2022-23 Broadway season, and there are currently nine productions of plays (eight new, one revival) set to open this spring. Could we be seeing any of t…

Exclusive: Get a First Listen to 'MacGyver!' From MACGYVER: THE MUSICAL

BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to the title track 'MacGyver!' from MacGyver: The Musical's world premiere album!

BP sponsorship of Royal Opera House ends after 33 years by Esther Addley

Move leaves British Museum and Science Museum isolated as arts institutions with fossil fuel sponsors Campaigners have hailed a “seismic shift” in arts funding after the Royal Opera Hous…

Rose starring Maureen Lipman to transfer to Ambassadors Theatre, London by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Martin Sherman's play Rose, starring Maureen Lipman is transferring to the Ambassadors Theatre London for a limited season from May 2023. This post Rose starring Maureen Lipm…

Humdrum Horror: A Review of “The Birthday Party” at City Lit by Hugh Iglarsh

Harold Pinter’s “The Birthday Party” suggests that what we think of as the habits of ordinary life are often a kind of smokescreen designed to block awareness of underlying arrangement…

Invitations: Steppenwolf Makes Space for Process in “Work Around” Series by Sharon Hoyer

Kara Brody never intended to be a curator, but when the opportunity to hand the Steppenwolf 1700 black box theater over to dance makers of her choosing came up, she couldn’t say no.

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Theatre Stars Nominated for Oscars, Outer Critics Circle Goes Genderless, Iglehart to Lead “Wonderful World” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting th…

The Boys Are Kissing review – family satire with an audacious angelic twist by Arifa Akbar

Theatre503, LondonWhen two boys kiss at primary school, there’s a furore on the parents’ WhatsApp group and an intervention from fabulous supernatural forces Two couples thrash out their…

‘It lingers in your mind’: THE ELEPHANT SONG – Park Theatre ★★★★ by Rev Stan

Nicolas Billon’s The Elephant Song at the Park Theatre takes us through a game of cat and mouse as Dr Greenberg tries to talk resident Michael into revealing the information he has. Michae…

There’s plenty to be wowed and stirred by in ‘The Horse and His Boy’ by John Stoltenberg

The Logos Theatre's spectacular family-friendly stage adaption of the fantasy novel by C.S. Lewis is now playing through March 4 at the Museum of the Bible.

2022-2023 Show Logos: Almost Famous and Kimberly Akimbo by JK

We're still playing catch up on the Broadway logos for the 2022 - 2023 season. So today we'll take a look at a pair of shows from the fall. One has closed, the other seems to be gaining trac…

VIDEO: Stage Adaptation of COCO in the Works From Disney on Broadway

Disney's COCO may be headed to the stage soon! During a recent performance as part of the Disney on Broadway Concert Series at EPCOT, it was announced that Disney on Broadway is developing a…

Review: ‘the ripple, the wave that carried me home’ at Goodman Theatre dives into the history of segregated swimming by Chris Jones

Christina Anderson's new play “the ripple, the wave, that carried me home,” makes a richly worded argument that segregated swimming had an especially pernicious history.

Theater review: It’s easy to lose yourself in the intense drama of ‘Espejos: Clean’ at Hartford Stage. It’s also easy to just get lost. by Christopher Arnott

Christine Quintana's drama about two women concealing some personal dilemmas, "Espejos: Clean," is a bilingual, multi-media visual feast with emotional underpinnings at Hartford Stage throug…

On the Couch with Ryan Henry

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Wake Up With BWW 1/25: Outer Critics Circle Awards Announce Dates and Details, and More!

Top stories include awards galore! Find out which of your Broadway-adjacent favs got Oscar nominations, learn details about the 2023 Outer Critics Circle Awards, and more!

All the (open) world’s a stage: how the video game Fallout became a backdrop for live Shakespeare shows by Alysia Judge

Free to roam through the post-apocalyptic game, one intrepid group has taken to performing the Bard. They have found an intent new audience, as well as the odd mutant scorpion One crisp spri…

Outlier

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A Streetcar Named Desire with Paul Mescal transfers to West End by Chris Wiegand

Critically acclaimed and now boasting an Oscar nominee, the Almeida’s Tennessee Williams production will move to the Phoenix theatre in spring The Almeida theatre’s sold out production o…

The Rice-Centennial: Dan Rice’s Bicentennial Birthday! by Trav S.D.

Born 200 years ago today: one horse circus pioneer, impresario, clown, comedian and star Dan Rice (1823-1900) Dan Rice was one of the most important show business figures of the 19th century…

Blood Supply: A Zombie Apocalypse Love Story by Steven Morris

The post Blood Supply: A Zombie Apocalypse Love Story appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Sculpture by the Sea partners with world renowned sculpture park to present Perth Sculpture Conference

The post Sculpture by the Sea partners with world renowned sculpture park to present Perth Sculpture Conference appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help by Steven Morris

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A Streetcar Named Desire starring Paul Mescal announces West End transfer after actor’s Oscar nomination by Tom Murray and Isobel Lewis

‘It’s my favourite play and it’s wonderful to be able to share it with a wider audience,’ Mescal said

Do You Feel Anger? by Steven Morris

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Grease by Steven Morris

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Southern Girls by Steven Morris

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Sydney Dance Company | Special Announcement: New Dancers by Aussie Theatre

Sydney Dance Company is excited to welcome five exceptional new dancers to the Company in 2023, Naiara de Matos, Piran

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR premieres in Sydney in three weeks! by Aussie Theatre

The 50th Anniversary production of iconic Rock ‘n’ Roll musical The Rocky Horror Show kicks off global celebrations at Theatre

Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes rehearsals commence by Aussie Theatre

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is presented by permission of ORiGiN Theatrical on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC, A Concord Theatricals Company Director

Anthony Rapp Autobiographical Solo Show Without You Opens Off-Broadway January 25 by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the Rent star's memoir, the musical plays New World Stages.

Rob Madge's My Son's a Queer Begins West End Return January 25 by Leah Putnam

The solo show made its West End debut at the Garrick Theatre last year after selling out at Edinburgh Fringe.

New Louis Armstrong musical eyes Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

“A Wonderful World, A New Musical about the Life and Loves of Louis Armstrong” is set to premiere in New Orleans and then Chicago this fall. The musical will play the Saenger Theatre in …

Prop piano from Broadway’s ‘Piano Lesson’ to land in Smithsonian museum by Caitlin Hornik

The prop piano at the center of the current Broadway revival of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” will be donated to The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History an…

Top 5 Stage Performances to Stream This Weekend January 27-29 - See Ian McKellen in 'King Lear,' Sondheim and 'Glee' concerts and more by Raven Snook

Even though in-person theatre and dance are back in full swing, in the name of accessibility, we're continuing to round up performances to watch online from the comfort of home. Our carefull…

WATCH: A TDF Conversation with Anthony Rapp About 'Without You' - The 'Rent' star discusses his new solo show with his longtime musical director

The Rent star discusses his new solo show with his longtime musical director Daniel A. Weiss Despite decades of success on stage and screen, Anthony Rapp will always be documentarian Mark Co…