QPAC announces Rachel Healy as new Chief Executive

The post QPAC announces Rachel Healy as new Chief Executive appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Full cast and creative team of In the Heights revealed as rehearsals commence

The post Full cast and creative team of In the Heights revealed as rehearsals commence appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

‘N/A’ Review: For Nancy Pelosi and A.O.C., It’s a House Divided by Jesse Green

Is moral leadership possible without parliamentary power? Two very familiar congresswomen battle it out onstage.

Photos: Jeremy Jordan, Frank Wildhord and More Celebrate BONNIE & CLYDE LIVE Film Debut

Bonnie and Clyde are back! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the musical, filmed live at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in January 2022, will be available to stream later this month.  The fil…

Photos: Lea Salonga Returns To Theatre Royal Drury Lane 35 Years After MISS SAIGON

See photos from Lea Salonga’s return to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane 35 years after she originated the title role of Miss Saigon in the iconic West End venue. 

Review Roundup: Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe Star in N/A

Read reviews for the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa starring Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe.

WATCHING THE DARK COLUMN – “I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House” by Terry Morgan

Welcome to Watching the Dark, a regular column featuring essays and articles about horror films. Written by Terry Morgan. I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House from Netflix Qu…

N/A by Tulis McCall

This is a brilliant production. Engaging, intriguing script and actors who achieve perfection. "N/A" is not only ABOUT politics, it will immerse you in politics. Sounds like not fun? Au …

Cabaret Review: THE LIFE AND LOVES OF A BROADWAY BABY (Melissa Errico at CV Rep in Cathedral City) by Jason Mannino

WE LOVE YA, BROADWAY BABY Enchantress Melissa Errico mesmerized in her new cabaret, The Life & Loves of a Broadway Baby. presented by CV Rep. Errico sets her life to the Broadway songs t…

N/A ****1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter June 27, 2024: It might at first seem that the title of Mario Correa’s absorbing new political play, N/A, now at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre, is being coy by usin…

‘N/A’ Review: A Generational Clash That’s Short On Sparks by Rhoda Feng, Rhoda Feng

Thinly veiled characters based on Nancy Pelosi and AOC face off in this one-act, which is long on facts and bumper-sticker speeches.

Review: N/A at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater by Cameron Kelsall

Two avatars of well-known congresswomen square off in a slim, repetitive play by Mario Correa. Cameron Kelsall reviews. The post Review: N/A at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater appeared first o…

N/A: Politics Writ Personal by Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ Holland Taylor and Ana Villafane star in this new play, directed by Diane Paulus, about Nancy Pelosi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez The post N/A: Politics Writ Personal appeare…

N/A: Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez Go at It Toe-to-Toe by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe empower Mario Correa's dramedy, directed by Diane Paulus The post N/A: Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez Go at It Toe-to-Toe appeared first on New York…

N/A Review. A different political debate! by Jonathan Mandell

Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe are perfectly cast in this intelligent and illuminating comedy about the relationship between the  first woman Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and the…

Theater Review: STRAIGHT TO THE HEART — A TRIBUTE TO THE LEGACY OF RODGERS & HART by Jason Mannino

A REVUE THAT GOES STRAIGHT TO THE HEART AND SOUL This past weekend, one of our boldest theater companies in the Coachella Valley, Dezart Performs (Dezart), launched a new program called Caba…

Review: Aurora’s ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ does a disservice to journalism by Lily Janiak

Jeremy Kareken and David Murrell’s adaptation of John D’Agata and Jim Fingal’s book fails as both a portrait of journalism and a work of theater.

"Bali Ha'i" from Goodspeed's South Pacific by Goodspeed Musicals

Joan Almedilla as Bloody Mary performs the iconic "Bali Ha'i" in Goodspeed's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific South Pacific The Goodspeed | East Haddam, CT June 14 - Aug …

Bette Midler Reveals Early Talks Are Underway for HOCUS POCUS 3

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, a third Hocus Pocus film is in the works at Disney! Now, one of the film's potential stars, the iconic Bette Midler has confirmed that talks are underwa…

ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 6/27/24 by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 6/27/24. “A Tender Thing” at Barrington Stage, “A Body of Water” at Shakespeare & Company, “Zanna Don’t” at K&E, and arts news for WMass an…

Devonté Hynes will compose original music for ‘Job’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The new play will open at the Hayes Theater in July.

Melbourne International Comedy Festival appointments Dylan Cole as new Executive Director

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Jeannette Bayardelle will join the cast of Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ by Michael Abourizk

The Tony Award-nominee will take on the role of Angélique.

The Marilyn Conspiracy review – suspects and detectives convene for Monroe mystery by Arifa Akbar

Park theatre, London A doctor, a therapist and the Kennedy brothers are among the characters in this cocktail of facts and fiction Marilyn Monroe died on 4 August 1962 from a “probable sui…

‘Left on Tenth’ will open at the James Earl Jones Theatre in October by Michael Abourizk

Peter Francis James and Kate MacCluggage join the cast of the new play by Delia Ephron.

Theater Opening: MEMNON (Getty Villa in Malibu) by Lamont Williams

This fall, the Getty Villa Museum and the Classical Theatre of Harlem will present the world premiere of Memnon for the 18th annual Villa Outdoor Classical Theater production. Memnon is dir…

Grant Gustin sets departure date from ‘Water for Elephants’ by Michael Abourizk

The actor will leave the Tony Award-nominated musical in the fall.

N/A by Darryl Reilly

Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe are captivating as Nancy Pelosi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in this witty and absorbing fantasia where tempers flare. The post N/A appeared first on Theat…

‘Cabaret’ revival announces alternate casting by Michael Abourizk

The roles of the Emcee and Sally Bowles will each have an alternate throughout the summer.

Full cast and creative team of In the Heights revealed as rehearsals commence by Sean McLoughlin

The 19-strong cast of irrepressible voices bringing In the Heights to the Sydney Opera House this winter has assembled in

Broadway-bound musical ‘Studio 54’ is in development by Michael Abourizk

Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph the disco-history tuner.

Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada at The Great Gatsby cast album release party by bwaySHO

Evan Cabnet named artistic director of Second Stage Theater by Michael Abourizk

Cabnet will succeed Carole Rothman.

Watch Ruthie Ann Miles & Kerstin Anderson Sing 'Every Day a Little Death' From A Little Night Music

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Mean Girls the Musical review: Not a cool musical – just a distinctly average musical adaptation by Tim Bano

Lacking a musical identity and feeling spiritually like a period piece, this stage adaptation of Tina Fey’s Noughties classic feels like an exercise in doing the bare minimum

Theater Review: THE KITE RUNNER (National Tour at The Kennedy Center in D.C.) by Lisa Troshinsky

THE KITE RUNNER FLIES HIGH AT THE KENNEDY CENTER Because the best-selling novel The Kite Runner, written by Khaled Hosseini, is so significant and well-revered, as is the 2007 movie screenpl…

Mean Girls review – Tina Fey’s high-school classic gets musical spin for the Insta era by Chris Wiegand

Savoy theatre, London Plastics and fellow students give high-grade performances but the songs and production don’t get quite enough As It’s 20 years since Tina Fey’s sharp-tongued tale…

Ranking the Lyrics of Roar by Katy Perry by & Juliet Broadway

How'd we do on the rankings? 🐯 #shorts #katyperry #katycats #katycat #broadway #broadwaymusicals #musicaltheatre #andjuliet & Juliet is the hit Broadway musical created by the Emmy-winni…

'It's Fun to Die On Stage'; Jeremy Jordan Compares Bonnie & Clyde to The Great Gatsby by Playbill

The Great Gatsby's Jeremy Jordan chats Bonnie & Clyde The Musical: Filmed Live is now available to stream.

With Oh, Mary! Cole Escola Has No Interest in History, Really by Darryn King

In 2009, the alt-comedian and occasional Bernadette Peters impersonator Cole Escola had an idea for a play: “What if Abe’s assassination wasn’t such a bad thing for Mary Todd Lincoln?…

The Cast of A Little Night Music in Concert on Sondheim's Horny Musical and a Score Fit For an Opera Star by Darryn King

On June 27, the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical A Little Night Music will be presented in concert at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall, its ravishing, romantic score having been lav…

Photos: See Marc Kudisch, Alison Fraser, Howard McGillin, More in Almost Got 'Em Reading by Margaret Hall

Hosted by Club Cumming, the show is an unauthorized Batman villain parody.

Alex Newell Will Perform on NBC's Macy's 4th of July Fireworks by Andrew Gans

Mickey Guyton and Zuri Hall will host the annual celebration.

Photos: First Look At Will Roland & China Brickey in The Guthrie's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Get a first look at the cast of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at the Guthrie Theatre in action with these all-new photos.

Warming up for Public Works' LET'S HEAR IT FOR NEW YORK | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

PUBLIC WORKS IS WARMING UP AND IT'S TIME TO DANCE! Join Public Works for LET'S HEAR IT FOR NEW YORK! a massive dance celebration set to "Empire State of Mind" from the original Broadway ca…

Video: Watch a First Look at SING SING With Colman Domingo

A24 has unveiled a first look at the upcoming film Sing Sing, which revolves around a theatre group consisting of incarcerated men. In the video, Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo, breako…

John Cazale - Search | Playbill

Happy birthday, James Earl Jones. Article | By Playbill Staff | July 28, 2020. Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History ...

NY1 on the TDF Graduation Gift by TDF

Check out this exciting clip from NY1's Frank DiLella as he highlights the amazing full-house performance of Alicia Keys' "Hell's Kitchen" for NYC public high school grads who signed up for …

DOUBLE BILL DEBUTS: DOGTEAM THEATRE OPENS WITH FORNÉS AND COLLIER (7/9-8/4) by Robert Shuman

(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) Dogteam Theatre Project launches its inaugural Off-Broadway season with two world premieres. “La Viuda,” by Cuban American pioneer María Irene Fornés,…

The Beach Boys with special guest John Stamos

Betty Who, Samantha Pauly, and More on What Pride Means to Them by Bryan Campione

In advance of Playbill's 2024 Pride celebration, we asked this year's participating artists about the importance of Pride.

Daryl Hall + Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie Sexton

Midori + RSMI Faculty Chamber Players

NOW CASTING: U.S. Premiere of timely, powerful, and heroic “I, Daniel Blake” at Fountain Theatre by Fountaintheatre

The Fountain Theatre is now casting all roles for its U.S. premiere of the powerful and moving stage adaptation “I, Daniel Blake” by Dave Johns, based on Ken Loach’s award-winning film…

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Left on Tenth, Boop!, CSC, Etc. By: David Sheward June 28 2024: Left on Tenth, Delia Ephron's new play based on her best-selling memoir, has announced dates, a theater and additional cas…

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Will Roland, China Brickey, More in Guthrie Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical.

It's So Fetch, Love! See the West End Debut of Mean Girls by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway and big screen hit has crossed the pond to London's Savoy Theatre.

Hear Nick Cartell Sing Jason Robert Brown's 'It All Fades Away' From Upcoming Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Cartell is currently starring as Jean Valjean in the national tour of Les Misérables.

With "A Little Night Music" opening at Lincoln Center tonight- reprising our "A Little Site Music" by Fred Landau

 With "A Little Night Music" opening at Lincoln Center tonight- At the beginning of this (first two minutes), "Every Day I'm on the Net" as Countess Charlotte longingly searches for reasona…

Video: 'I Will Prevail' from German-Language Premiere of Frank Wildhorn's WONDERLAND

Get a first look at a new music video for the German-language premiere of Wonderland. The musical's creative team includes Frank Wildhorn (music), Jack Murphy (lyrics), and Jennifer Paulson-…

'Clue' Coming Soon! by Center Theatre Group

Only at the Ahmanson Theatre Jul 30 – Aug 25, 2024

Ashland OR Review: OSF refashions MUCH ADO directed by Miriam Laube thru costuming, music, choreography, and art by Lucie K. Scheuer

A masterfully coordinated show & Thanks to sets, costumes, lighting, sound, choreography and composers Andre J. Pluess, Amanda Dehnert and Miriam Laube, Director & lyricist, the music adds a…

Gina & Tina & Jennifuh Go A-Stealin’

Black Girl Therapy

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Announces Schedule for Emcee and Sally Bowles Alternates

Studio 54 The Musical in Development for Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Producers Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron have announced plans to develop Studio 54 The Musical for Broadway. The production will have a book by Chad Hodge (Holiday Inn) and music by lege…

The Touring Cast of Back to the Future Promises to Blow Minds Across the Country by Broadway.com

Back to the Future, which has been running at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre since last summer, is taking the show on the road for its first North American tour. The cast is led by Caden …

Casting Announced for the Contemporary American Theater Festival

Ashland’s ‘Lizard Boy,’ ‘Virgins to Villains’ by Darleen Ortega

Ashland’s ‘Lizard Boy,’ ‘Virgins to Villains’ Darleen OrtegaReview: Robin Goodrin Nordli's trek through a lifetime of playing Shakespeare's women and Justin Huertas' superhero musi…

Audra Gypsy marquee is up at the Majestic on Broadway by bwaySHO

The Music of ABBA: Arrival From Sweden

Delia Ephron’s ‘Left On Tenth’ Starring Julianna Margulies And Peter Gallagher Sets Broadway Opening Date, Venue by Greg Evans

Left on Tenth, the new play by Delia Ephron starring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher, will begin Broadway performances at the James Earl Jones Theatre on Thursday, September 26, with …

Talkin' Broadway Sound Advice: "The Gospel According to Heather," Jane Scheckter, and Ann Kittredge - 6/27/24 by Rob Lester

Let's start with a recent Off-Broadway cast recording of a show that takes on religion, relationships, and right wing propaganda. Then it's love's ups and downs taking center stage for two s…

Broadway’s ‘Cabaret’ Announces Alternate Cast Schedule As Eddie Redmayne & Gayle Rankin Shift To Pre-Planned Seven-Performance Weeks by Greg Evans

As Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin shift to pre-planned seven-performance weeks for Broadway’s Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, producers have announced the summer schedule for the alternate p…

A Studio 54 Musical Is in the Works by Logan Culwell-Block

Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph the disco jukebox musical, with a book by Chad Hodge.

Pilobolus︱The Joyce Theater JUL 23 - AUG 11 by Joycetheater

The physically daring Pilobolus returns with "re:CREATION," a dynamic collection of works from its over 50-year legacy. Featuring two specially curated programs, "Dreams" and "Memory," the c…

A Far Cry + Kinan Azmeh and Dinuk Wijeratne

Watch Ruthie Ann Miles & Kerstin Anderson Sing 'Every Day a Little Death' From A Little Night Music by Playbill

Get a sneak peek at Tony winner Ruthie and Milles and Kerstin Anderson perform a number from the 4-night-only concert of A Little Night Music at Lincoln Center's Geffen Hall.

Clint Black + Lyle Lovett and His Large Band

CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB Reveals Schedule for 'Emcee' & 'Sally Bowles' Alternates

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club at the August Wilson Theatre has revealed performance schedule for the alternates playing the roles of the ‘Emcee’ and ‘Sally Bowles’ through the end of A…

Roger Daltrey

I'm Not The Only One (10th Anniversary PMJ Tour Version) feat. LaVance Colley by Postmodernjukebox

Get The Song: http://www.pmjlive.com/imnotheonlyone || PMJ World Tour Tix: http://pmjtour.com “I'm Not The Only One” by Sam Smith New Orleans Style cover (10th Anniversary Tour Version) …

In Development 54 Below the Musical by Sandi Durell

Producers Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron announced that they are developing Studio 54 The Musical, a new work with a book by Chad Hodge and music by the greatest disco artists of al…

The Knights + Aaron Diehl Trio

Ben Platt

Evan Cabnet Will Be Second Stage Theater’s New Artistic Director by Darryn King

Evan Cabnet will be the next artistic director of the nonprofit theater company Second Stage, joining the organization in September and officially launching his first season of programming i…

STUDIO 54 THE MUSICAL in Development for Broadway

Producers Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron are developing Studio 54 The Musical, a new work with a book by Chad Hodge and music by the greatest disco artists of all-time. Learn more!

Cabaret Announces Emcee and Sally Bowles Alternates Schedule by Darryn King

The Tony Award-winning production of Cabaret has announced the summer schedule for its alternates—the performers replacing Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin in the roles of the Emcee and Sal…

Rivinia

Playbill Pick BATSU! to Return to Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

BATSU! Edinburgh will feature an ensemble of over 30 performers from the shows New York City, Chicago, and London productions.

John Gallagher, Jr sings American Idiot by bwaySHO

‘Studio 54 The Musical’ In Development For Broadway By Producers Robert Greenblatt & Neil Meron; Sergio Trujillo Directing & Choreographin by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Producers Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron are developing the Broadway-bound Studio 54 The Musical, a new work with a book by Chad Hodge and set to feature a full playlist of hits…

‘Keys’ from Passing Strange | Performed by the cast at the Young Vic by Young Vic

My keys 🎼 In Passing Strange, a young musician sets out on an electrifying musical odyssey to find himself and his place in the world, swapping his middle-class L.A. upbringing for punk …

Late Tony Winner Steven Lutvak Will Get Memorial Concert at NYU SKirball by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway Inspirational Voices, Crystal Monee Hall, and Bryce Pinkham are among the roster of artists set to celebrate the Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder composer.

Cast Set for U.K. Return of Cable Street Musical by Andrew Gans

Adam Lenson will direct the production at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant with choreography by Jevan Howard-Jones.

MTI Releases Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School JR. by Logan Culwell-Block

The follow-up to Junie B. Jones The Musical is written by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich.

In Suffs, Jenn Colella Is Telling a Piece of Queer History ‘That Was Buried’ by Diep Tran

The Broadway favorite is back and adding Carrie Chapman Catt to her roster of “badass” women.

John Gallagher, Jr.: “Are We the Waiting / St. Jimmy” (Green Day / American Idiot) by bwaySHO

Take a trip down memory lane as John Gallagher, Jr. performs “Are We the Waiting / St. Jimmy” with his American Idiot cast-mates Matt DeAngelis & Chelsea Turbin at The Janice Jam. Filme…

"Sweet Caroline" Compilation (Broadway Version) | 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. Tickets now on sale! Learn more about #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at htt…

‘The hardest thing I’ve ever done’: Sophia Forrest, the star taking on all 26 roles in Suzie Miller’s Prima Facie by Rosamund Brennan

After Jodie Comer’s star turn on Broadway, Forrest is taking on Miller’s electrifying one-person show. They talk about outdated consent laws and navigating the industry as a non-binary a…

Grant Gustin to Depart Water for Elephants in September by Darryn King

Grant Gustin, who made his Broadway debut as Jacob Jankowski in Water for Elephants, will play his final performance in the show on September 1. His replacement is yet to be announced. On s…

Meet Gretchen Shope and Damson Chola Jr., Winners of the 2024 Jimmy Awards by Hayley Levitt

If the Tony Awards speak to what’s happening on Broadway now, the Jimmy Awards provide a forecast of Broadway's future. Formally known as the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, t…

BOOP! The Musical Will Open on Broadway in April 2025, Creative Team Announced by Darryn King

BOOP! The Musical, inspired by the iconic 1930s cartoon flapper Betty Boop, will open on Broadway in April 2025 at a Shubert theater to be announced.  BOOP! premiered last year at Chicago…

Devonté Hynes aka Blood Orange to Compose Original Music for Broadway Production of Job by Darryn King

Devonté Hynes, the singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer known as Blood Orange, has joined the creative team of the psychological thriller Job on Broadway. Hynes will compo…

Tony Nominee Jeannette Bayardelle Joins & Juliet on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Tony nominee Jeannette Bayardelle will join the Broadway cast of & Juliet as Angélique, beginning performances at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on June 29. She joins the Broadway comp…

Stage and Screen Star Tony Danza Will Channel Frank Sinatra at Café Carlyle by Darryn King

Tony Danza, the Emmy-nominated star of Taxi and Who’s the Boss, will open the Café Carlyle’s fall season with a new show. In Tony Danza: Sinatra & Stories, Danza pays tribute to the…

Romantic Comedy Left on Tenth, Starring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher, Sets Theater and Opening Date by Darryn King

Left on Tenth, starring Julianna Margulies and Tony nominee Peter Gallagher, will open at the James Earl Jones Theatre in the fall. Performances will begin on September 26 with an official…

Evan Cabnet Named Artistic Director of Second Stage Theater by Caitlin Huston

Evan Cabnet will take over as artistic director of Second Stage Theater, one of Broadway’s major nonprofit theater companies. Cabnet, currently artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater�…

Second Stage Becomes First Broadway Nonprofit in Decades to Name New Leader by Michael Paulson

The organization, which won this year’s best play revival Tony Award for “Appropriate,” has chosen Evan Cabnet as its next artistic director.

Evan Cabnet Appointed Artistic Director of Second Stage

The Board of Trustees of Second Stage Theater have announced that Evan Cabnet, currently Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT3, will be Second Stage Theater’s new Artistic D…

Evan Cabnet Will Succeed Carole Rothman as Artistic Director of Second Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

Cabnet is currently leading Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3.

Evan Cabnet Named Artistic Director Of Broadway’s Second Stage, Taking Over For Departing Founder Carole Rothman by Greg Evans

Evan Cabnet, currently Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT3, will be Second Stage Theater’s new Artistic Director beginning in September, Second Stage trustees announced to…

Evan Cabnet Named New Artistic Director of Second Stage Theater

Damson Chola Jr.: “Make Them Hear You” (The Jimmy Awards / Ragtime) by bwaySHO

Ben Gilbert Uses CHAUVET Professional Fixtures to Reflect Many Moods of LANY on Tour by Michael Eddy

LD Ben Gilbert was called upon to light the 31 city North American leg of LANY’s 'Beautiful Blur' tour in support of their fifth album. Not endowed with a great deal of time to do their th…

Betty Boop Musical Set for Broadway This Spring by Caitlin Huston

A musical about Betty Boop is the latest to join Broadway’s 2024-2025 season. Helmed by director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell, BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will open on Broadway in Apr…

Why Donny Osmond Has Held Onto Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Meredith Taylor Ammons

For one, he has the coat from the stage show still hanging in his closet. Also, he'll be starring in the musical again, this time as Pharaoh.

Roundabout Theatre Company Names Saki Kawamura Directing Fellow, Announces 2024-2025 Directors Group by Molly Higgins

Both programs support early career and emerging directors with mentorship and other resources.

The real deal: Cripple Creek’s history of melodrama continues with ‘Darling of the Donkey Derby’ by Judith Sears

Capable cast and an original script highlight a fun summer romp The post The real deal: Cripple Creek’s history of melodrama continues with ‘Darling of the Donkey Derby’ appeared first…

Michelle Collins: The Big Natural Tour review – huge presence doesn’t hide thin material by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, London She’s a convivial host, but 70 minutes of shops chat, family home videos and the odd song about our comic’s love life may leave you eyeing the exit Many is the stan…

Left on Tenth Announces Broadway Theater, Dates

Left on Tenth

LEFT ON TENTH Sets Broadway Theater and Dates; Watch a New Trailer Featuring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher

Left on Tenth has set its Broadway dates and theater! Learn more about when and where you can catch the show here!

Layoffs Hit Playwrights Horizons, Off-Broadway Birthplace Of Broadway Hit STEREOPHONIC

Off-Broadway new work hub Playwrights Horizons, coming off a celebrated 2023-24 season which launched the Tony Award-winning Best Play Stereophonic and an off-Broadway commercial transfer of…

Video: Selena Gomez Discusses ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, Teases EMILIA PEREZ Movie Musical

Selena Gomez stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday during Martin Short's stint as guest host of the late-night show. Gomez and Short traded stories about their time together on the set o…

BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical Will Open on Broadway in 2025 by Logan Culwell-Block

Following a 2023 world premiere in Chicago, the Jerry Mitchell-directed musical has made its Broadway bow official at last.

Grant Gustin Sets Departure Date From Broadway's Water For Elephants by Margaret Hall

The musical adaptation officially opened March 21 at the Imperial Theatre.

Video: See Ruthie Ann Miles and Kerstin Anderson Sing 'Every Day a Little Death' From A Little Night Music by Diep Tran

An all-star cast will perform the Sondheim musical this week at Lincoln Center, backed by a 53-piece orchestra.

See Who's Joining Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher on Broadway in Delia Ephron's Left on Tenth by Andrew Gans

The Susan Stroman-directed production will play the James Earl Jones Theatre.

Prima Facie To Return Movie Theatres Worldwide by Margaret Hall

Star Jodie Comer received both Tony and Olivier Awards for her performance in the stage play.

London's Elvis Costello-Sarah Ruhl Musical A Face in the Crowd Finds Full Casting by Logan Culwell-Block

See who's joining the previously announced stars Ramin Karimloo and Anoushka Lucas.

New Victory Theater Reveals Lineup for 2024-2025 Season by Molly Higgins

The Off-Broadway company will blend theatre, circus, dance, puppetry, and music from around the globe in its upcoming season.

Grant Gustin To Exit Broadway’s ‘Water For Elephants’ In September by Greg Evans

Grant Gustin, TV’s star of The Flash, will play the final performance of his well-received limited run in the Broadway musical Water For Elephants on Sunday, September 1, producers announc…

MJ Celebrates 1000th Performance on Broadway and Releases New Block Of Tickets

MJ the Musical is celebrating 1,000 performances on Broadway. In celebration of the milestone, the production has released a new block of tickets, now on sale for performances through April …

The Winter’s Tale and A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Berkshire Onstage: Review: South Pacifiuc at Goodspeed by Mark G., Auerbach

Rodgers and Hammerstein classic staged by Clay Yew with choreography by Parker Esse.

‘Boop! The Betty Boop Musical’ Sets 2025 Broadway Opening by Greg Evans

Boop! The Betty Boop Musical directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, will open on Broadway in April 2025 at a Shubert theater to be announced, producers said today. The Broadway produc…

Jeannette Bayardelle Will Temporarily Step Into Broadway's & Juliet by Andrew Gans

Charity Angél Dawson is taking a leave of absence from the hit musical due to a medical issue.

Video: Watch 200 Dancers in Sizzling Highlights From Broadway Bares: Hit the Strip by Andrew Gans

Kellen Stancil directed the Las Vegas-themed burlesque evening, which raised a record-breaking sum for Broadway Cares.

Producer, Songwriter Devonté Hynes Will Pen Music for Broadway's Job by Logan Culwell-Block

The Grammy nominee is a new addition to the Off-Broadway transfer's creative team, with performances beginning July 15 at the Hayes.

Betty Boop Time Travels to New York, and Broadway, Next Spring by Michael Paulson

“BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical” had a run in Chicago late last year. It is slated to open at a Shubert theater in April.

Boop-oop-a-doop here she comes by Sandi Durell

BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will open on Broadway in April 2025 at a Shubert theatre to be announced following a critically acclaimed engagement in Chicago last year. Tony Award®-winning…

Grant Gustin Will Depart WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on September 1

Grant Gustin will play his final performance as 'Jacob Jankowski' in WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Broadway on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre.

BOOP! THE BETTY BOOP MUSICAL Sets Broadway Opening For April 2025

BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical has set its Broadway dates! The new musical will open on Broadway in April 2025 at a Shubert theatre to be announced. Learn more about the musical here!

Grant Gustin Sets Final Performance Date in Water for Elephants

Jeannette Bayardelle to Join Broadway Cast of & Juliet

Betty Boop Musical Reveals Broadway Plans for 2025

Jeannette Bayardelle Joins the Cast of & JULIET on Broadway

Tony Award Nominee Jeannette Bayardelle will join the company of & Juliet on Broadway as ‘Angélique’. She will begin performances on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Devonté Hynes Will Compose Original Music For JOB on Broadway

GRAMMY nominated composer, producer, and songwriter Devonté Hynes, also known professionally as Blood Orange, will compose original music for the play, JOB, when it heads to Broadway next…

Broadway Classifieds 6/27/24: Jobs in Costumes, Props and More

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 6/27/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

‘BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical’ to open on Broadway in April 2025; full creative and design team announced by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical based on the Betty Boop cartoon debuted in Chicago in 2023.

Ten Years of The Gun Show by E. M. Lewis

By E. M. Lewis. Ten years after writing The Gun Show, playwright Ellen Lewis looks back at the play that tasks an actor with the delivery of a series of gun stories from Lewis’s life—typ…

Here’s how to spend the perfect day in Downtown Boston by Annie Jonas

Jason McLin, a performer with Blue Man Group Boston, takes us through his perfect day in Downtown Boston. The post Here’s how to spend the perfect day in Downtown Boston appeared first on …

Little-known theater jobs: music supervisor by Ruthie Fierberg

Andrea Grody shares her experiences working as a Broadway music supervisor on “Suffs” and “The Band’s Visit.”

Shrek The Musical | Summer 2024 London Trailer by Official London Theatre

London just got Shrektacular! You don’t have to go Far Far Away to find an unforgettable experience at London’s legendary Eventim Apollo; Shrek The Musical – a Shrektacular stage adapt…

JUNIE B.'S ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE TO SCHOOL JR. Is Now Available for Licensing

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide To School JR. is now available for licensing.

Pathos and Promise: A Review of “Little Bear Ridge Road” at Steppenwolf Theatre by Tristan Bruns

“Little Bear Ridge Road” is an encouragement for all to move forward and embrace life simply by living it.

Some Like It Pop: Best of May 2024 by Matt Tamanini

The Today on Broadway crew is still recovering from the end of the 2023-2024 Broadway Season, so we thought we would give the general public a sample of what Patreon listeners get. Matt and …

Sarah Brightman Will Miss Performances of SUNSET BOULEVARD in Australia Due to Injury

Sarah Brightman has revealed that she is recovering from a calf injury which is preventing her from performing in Sunset Boulevard in Melbourne for the time being.

Tomorrow: A Brand New Show About Sophie Tucker (in Buck’s County) by Trav S.D.

Lloyd and Susan Ecker are the world’s ultimate Sophie Tucker boosters — they’ve released a book, and a documentary, and a soundtrack CD to same, and I don’t know what all. Oh, wait! …

Sense and Sensibility review – lack of decorum drains tension from Austen adaptation by Mark Fisher

Pitlochry Festival theatreA shapeless staging and knockabout jokes detract from the emotional heft of this tale of thwarted love You might be excited to know that this adaptation of the Jane…

Oh, Mary!’s Cole Escola and Sam Pinkleton Have a Serious Conversation About a “Stupid” Play

WICKED welcomes Ainsley Melham by Aussie Theatre

WICKED continues to cast its spell over Melbourne, with its stellar cast enchanting audiences eight times a week with its

Matthew Perry death probe ties people to ketamine procurement, but charges still unclear, sources say by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — A criminal investigation into Matthew Perry's death from acute effects of the prescription drug ketamine is nearing its conclusion, with prosecutors ultimately deciding wheth…

“Cats: The Jellicle Ball” Lands on Its Feet by Helen Shaw

The directors Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch cross Andrew Lloyd Webber’s juggernaut musical with queer ballroom culture to electrifying effect.

On the Couch with Douglas Kelly

The post On the Couch with Douglas Kelly appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 27, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 27, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Suzie Miller’s Sunset Strip heads to New Theatre this July

The post Suzie Miller’s Sunset Strip heads to New Theatre this July appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

First look at Cady Heron in the West End | Mean Girls The Musical by Official London Theatre

A first look at Charlie Burn playing Cady Heron in Mean Girls The Musical on the West End. Get in loser, we're going to London ✈️💅🇬🇧💄 Broadway’s hilarious hit musical fro…

Still Seeking A Quality Experience, But Want Increased Comfort by Joe Patti

Here is something of a metaphoric lesson for arts and cultural organizations about changing the nature of the experience you offer to align with the needs and expectations of your customers.…

Broadway Gathers for Awards Season- Meet the 2015 Drama Desk Nominees! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Just last month, Judith Light and Jessie Mueller announced the nominations for the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards, with productions like Hamilton, An American in…

Renee Zellweger and More Attend 'ONE STARRY NIGHT' Benefit for ALS Association by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: "One Starry Night: From Broadway to Hollywood," a one-night-only musical and entertainment extravaganza in benefit of the ALS Association Golden West Chapter, w…

Off-Broadway Unites for the 30th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Off-Broadway League just announced winners in 18 categories for the 30th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway. BroadwayWorl…

Scenes from Signature's WHAT I DID LAST SUMMER by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Signature Theatre presents What I Did Last Summer, written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Jim Simpson. The production runs now through June 7 with a May 17 …

Interview: Tonys Special with 2015 Nominee Chita Rivera! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on the…

Meet the Nominees- THE LAST SHIP's Sting- 'We're Still Afloat!' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

Emmy Winner Jim Parsons on Returning to Broadway in the Original Comedy AN ACT OF GOD! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Emmy winner Jim Parsons is back on Broadway! With the original comedy AN ACT OF GOD now in previews, Parsons and the cast recently met the press, and BroadwayWo…

Meet the Nominees- CURIOUS INCIDENT's Alex Sharp- 'It's Been a Long But Beautiful Haul' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

Meet the Nominees- THE ELEPHANT MAN's Bradley Cooper- 'It's What I Dreamt of as a Kid!' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

Interview: Tonys Special with 2015 Nominee Tony Yazbeck! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on the…

Meet the Nominees- FUN HOME's Sydney Lucas- 'I Love Everybody!' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

Meet the Nominees- FUN HOME's Beth Malone- 'This Is a Wash of Peace and Joy!' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

Meet the Nominees- SOMETHING ROTTEN!'s Casey Nicholaw- 'I Have Two Pins!' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

Get Enchanted- Meet the Company of EVER AFTER- Plus a Performance Sneak Peek! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Rehearsals for the world premiere of EVER AFTER at The Paper Mill Playhouse are officially underway! Ever After will star two-time Tony Award-winner Christine E…

Meet the Nominees- AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Max von Essen- 'The Gifts Keep on Coming!' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth …

WICKED announces Ainsley Melham as Fiyero for remainder of Melbourne season

The post WICKED announces Ainsley Melham as Fiyero for remainder of Melbourne season appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Brett Dean’s internationally acclaimed Hamlet makes long-awaited Sydney Opera House debut by Aussie Theatre

After receiving international acclaim, Australian composer Brett Dean’s modern recreation of Shake speare’s Hamlet will finally make its Sydney Opera

Theater Review: COME FROM AWAY (National Tour reviewed at Rudder Auditorium at Texas A&M University) by Stephen Best

DYNAMIC DOZEN DELIVERS Turning the backdrop of one of America’s darkest days into a lively and highly entertaining musical, the creators of Come From Away successfully navigated turning te…

OzAsia Festival announces Anh Do The Happiest Refugee Live! Full festival program to be released in August by Aussie Theatre

Beloved comedian Anh Do will bring his best-selling, award-winning memoir, The Happiest Refugee, to life in his hit stand-up show

Sydney Season Extended – PRIDE AND PREJUDICE An Adaptation in Words and Music by Aussie Theatre

With such an overwhelming response to the initial season announcement, the producers of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE An Adaptation in Words

Ways to Make Your Life Easier as a Philippine Expat in Australia by Aussie Theatre

If you are moving to Australia as a Philippine expat for the first time, the experience can be both intimidating

Ballarat City Council endorses designs for Continuous Voices memorial

The post Ballarat City Council endorses designs for Continuous Voices memorial appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Alex Newell and the Gospel of a Diva Plays Minetta Lane Theatre Beginning June 27 via Audible Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Zhailon Levingston is directing the three-performance run, which will be recorded for later release.

New Musical From Here Begins Off-Broadway Premiere June 27 by Margaret Hall

Set in 2016, the musical centers on the community's journey to recover from the Pulse Nightclub shooting.

Cynthia Erivo, Ruthie Ann Miles, Marsha Mason, More Lead Lincoln Center A Little Night Music in Concert Beginning June 27 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Stephen Sondheim score is performed with a newly expanded symphonic orchestration by Jonathan Tunick, who is conducting an ensemble of 53.

Jinkx Monsoon Returns to Cast of Broadway's Chicago June 27 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

Muny Dreamgirls, Starring Tiffany Mann, Aisha Jackson, Nick Rashad Burroughs, Begins June 27 by Andrew Gans

Robert Clater directs the Tony-nominated musical at the outdoor regional theatre.

Ibiza’s new hot ticket: dinner and a show at a 19th-century theatre

Forget superclubs and foam parties, this summer’s buzz is around the reopening of the venerable Teatro Pereyra

IMPRESSIONS: Christian Warner's "WHITE HOT ROOM" at Triskelion Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

"Christian Warner’s WHITE HOT ROOM envelopes us in its raw subject matter. Warner, along with movement collaborator Elinor Kleber-Diggs and vocal collaborator Denise Ward, details his expe…