Watch #Hamilten at Broadway in Bryant Park by Jonathan Mandell

Amid all the to-do surrounding the tenth anniversary of the Broadway musical “Hamilton” — it opened at the Richard Rodgers on August 6, 2015 — five current cast members performed two…

INSANE COMEDY ABOUNDS IN “GINGER TWINSIES”  by Ron Fassler

By Ron Fassler . . . Last October, 2nd Avenue’s Orpheum Theatre hosted The Big Gay Jamboree, a crazy spoof of Broadway musicals which I thought was a hoot and a half. Now, to challenge t…

GINGER TWINSIES Is Bringing The Laughs In The East Village This Summer — Review

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Ginger Twinsies a loving sendup to The Parent Trap by Kevin Zak and performing at the Orpheum Theatre.

Chuck Mangione, whose jazz horn warmed up the pop charts, has died by Jeff Lunden

With his beard, long hair and brown felt fedora, the jazz flugelhorn player and composer cut an unforgettable figure in American culture.

Review Roundup: GINGER TWINSIES World Premiere Opens Off-Broadway

Read reviews for the world premiere of Ginger Twinsies, a loving send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. now playing Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre. You want the 411? In the s…

Review Roundup: New Musical ROLLING THUNDER Opens Off-Broadway

The new musical Rolling Thunder is making its New York City debut and the critics have weighed in! Read the reviews for the new musical which marries legendary songs of the ‘60s and ‘70s…

Ginger Twinsies: Kevin Zak’s Parent Trap Spoof Not So Gingerly Achieved by David Finkle

★★☆☆☆ Playwright Zak also directs a cast willing to go for broke from the get-go, no matter how short the results fall The post Ginger Twinsies: Kevin Zak’s Parent Trap Spoof Not…

Review: Ginger Twinsies Spoofs The Parent Trap Without Much of a Payoff

‘Ginger Twinsies’ takes ‘The Parent Trap’ back to camp (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Parody is a tricky art form. Off Broadway iterations like Ginger Twinsies, an unauthorized sendup of the 1998 Nancy Meyers family comedy The Parent Trap, seem to thrive on inside jokes but n…

‘Ginger Twinsies’ review: Campy off-Broadway ‘Parent Trap’ parody is millennial catnip by Johnny Oleksinski

It's positively loony watching a room full of millennials, drunk on nostalgia, mouthing every word and knowing every beat of a 27-year-old kids movie.  

Rolling Thunder: The Vietnam War Via Music by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ This jukebox musical featuring six actor/singers and a five-piece band includes numerous rock and pop classics from the era. The post Rolling Thunder: The Vietnam War Via Mu…

Rolling Thunder ***** by Barry Gordin

By Paulanne Simmons July 24, 2025: Rolling Thunder was the name of a Bob Dylan concert tour that also featured performers such as Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. And …

Review: Rolling Thunder Looks at the Vietnam War Through the Music of the ’60s

‘Rolling Thunder’ revisits the Vietnam era in song. It’s complicated (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Rolling Thunder, which opened Thursday at New World Stages, is a curious exercise in boomer nostalgia — a jarring blend of jukebox musical and tribute-band concert that evokes the Vietnam …

Guest Writer, Manda Slew, discusses Miller’s A View From the Bridge at Modern Classics Theatre by Jaymichaelsae

Content Note: While A View from the Bridge is a period piece set in 1950s Brooklyn, it explores themes that may be difficult for some viewers. The production includes depictions of immigrati…

Lou Wall’s Breaking the Fifth Wall Coming to Soho Playhouse

Nate Corddry, Mia Barron Set for Eureka Day at Pasadena Playhouse

Dissenting FCC Commissioner: Paramount Chose “Capitulation Over Courage” In Dealing With Trump by Caitlin Huston

“Despite this regrettable outcome, this Administration is not done with its assault on the First Amendment. In fact, it may only be beginning," Anna M. Gomez said.

Elena Shaddow, Andrew Leeds to Star in She Loves Me at Bucks County Playhouse

Walk to Work with L. Steven Taylor, The Lion King's Longtime Mufasa and Appreciator of Childlike Wonder by Broadway.com

Fifteen years ago, L. Steven Taylor joined The Lion King on Broadway. He’s been stalking the Pride Lands ever since, including in the show’s national tour and, for the last 10 years, as …

Fauda’s Itzik Cohen to Play Tevye in Alliance Theatre Fiddler on the Roof

New Ethan Coen Play and More on Tap at the Atlantic Theater Company

Kyiv’s Theater on Podil Coming to the Public With New Richard Nelson Play

Review: 101 Dalmatians The Musical at Eventim Apollo by Greg Stewart

Review: 101 Dalmatians The Musical at Eventim Apollo "a tail-wagging treat that balances heart, humour, and high-energy spectacle” The post Review: 101 Dalmatians The Musical at Eventim Ap…

Review: The Good Device at Camden People’s Theatre by Luca Coppard

Review: The Good Device at Camden People's Theatre “We are treated to an intimate acting showcase.” The post Review: The Good Device at Camden People’s Theatre appeared first on Theatr…

HAZBIN HOTEL Sets Season 2 Premiere; Andrew Durand, Alex Newell, & More Join Cast

Hazbin Hotel is officially returning for another season. Prime Video has announced that Season Two of the animated musical series will premiere on October 29, and that Seasons One and Two of…

Lake Worth Lets Its ‘HAIR’ Hang Loose & Free by Bridget Callinan

You can tell it’s the Age of Aquarius by the sounds currently emanating from Lake Worth Playhouse. With the “unofficial” opening of their 2025-2026 season, the community theater has de…

Watch Max Clayton, Ari Groover, More Rehearse 'Now You Has Jazz' for High Society at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Robyn Hurder, Andrew Durand, Bryan Batt, Sydney Morton, and more star in the musical beginning July 24 in Maine.

Animated Musical Series Helluva Boss to Release Soundtrack; Listen to Bryce Pinkham Perform 'You Will Be Okay' by Diep Tran

The series, along with its sister show Hazbin Hotel, boasts many Broadway voices in its cast.

Michael Dinwiddie, Torchbearer of Black Theatre by American Theatre Editors

As a writer, professor, and advocate who led Black Theatre Network for some crucial years, he encouraged and inspired generations of theatremakers.

Rolling Thunder by Darryl Reilly

A dynamically performed juke box musical chronicling three young American men’s service during the Vietnam War; “Magic Carpet Ride” is a showstopper. The post Rolling Thunder appeare…

The House on Mango Street ****, The Rake’s Progress **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward July 24, 2025: The Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, NY celebrates its 50th anniversary season with departures from traditional operatic fare. In addition to Stephen S…

Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns as Hermes in PERCY JACKSON Season 2 Teaser

Disney+ has unveiled the first teaser trailer for Season 2 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the young adult series based on the popular books by Rick Riordan. This new season, which featu…

Kobi Kassal Joins Jukebox Musical Developer Lively McCabe Entertainment by Logan Culwell-Block

Kassal will serve as creative development and licensing coordinator.

Five Reasons Why Angry Alan Should Transfer to Broadway by Barry Gordin

By Iris Wiener July 24, 2025: John Krasinski is not Angry Alan, despite what one might believe from the title of this (mostly) solo play; instead, Krasinski is Roger, a suburban, disillusi…

Atlantic Theatre Company Announces 2025-26 Season

Atlantic Theatre Company’s new season will include new plays from Academy Award-winner Ethan Coen, Jake Brasch, and Eliana Theologides Rodriguez, a kids musical from Mo Willems, and a four…

Jim Catapano at a Compelling Double-Header: Takes on Corrupt Authority and Injustice by Jaymichaelsae

Laurie Rae Waugh Directs ¡Poof! and Love’s a Thin Diet at the ATA In a time when their voices are desperately needed, two brave writers have come together in one production to battle miso…

Who's Your Mama? Montego Glover Talks All Things GYPSY

Ready or not, here comes Montego! In fact, she has already arrived. The Tony nominee stepped into Audra McDonald's shoes earlier this month as 'Rose' in Gypsy. Now she is continuing her work…

As ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Stars Liz Gillies and Graham Phillips Take Their Final Bows, They Dream of Audrey and Seymour’s Future — and Want by Leia Mendoza

After meeting and working together 17 years ago on Jason Robert Brown’s teen-centric Broadway musical “13,” Liz Gillies and Graham Phillips have finally reunited onstage courtesy of th…

Summer Block Party returns to CT town with music, food, art and family fun by Staff Report

Blue Back Square is hosting its second Block Party today, July 24 from 6 to 8 p.m., according to a release.

Not so Happy about this Ending…dammit by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess got up this morning to find that the Producers of Maybe Happy Ending, the TONY Award winning production of MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, which is set in Seoul, Korea – intends to …

THE GILDED AGE Viewership Soars to 4 Million with Latest Episode

The Gilded Age continues to grow. Following the debut of Episode 5 of Season 3 this past Sunday, reports indicate that the HBO series has hit another record-breaking high in viewership. Acco…

Abingdon Theatre Company Will Honor Christine Ebersole by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony winner will be celebrated at the Off-Broadway company's upcoming gala at the Edison Ballroom.

INTER ALIA. Lyttelton, SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

MUM-POLE OF THE BAILEY….?      I paused overnight before writing this,  to see if a bout of two-star irritation might fade.   After all, lawyer-playwright  Suzie Miller gave us the a…

Harvey Fierstein: Actor, Playwright—and Quilter by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winner's quilts are currently on display in a museum—including pieces he made in memory of Gavin Creel and Chita Rivera.

Atlantic Commissions, Candela Fellows, Moody Grants, and More by American Theatre Editors

A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.

Shakespeare in Clark Park presents Jay Eddy’s A Bottom’s Dream by Josh Herren

Shakespeare in Clark Park celebrates its 20th year with an original queer musical adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream that feels both nostalgic and contemporary. It runs through Sunday…

Photos: In Rehearsals for the A CHORUS LINE 50th Anniversary Benefit Concert

A 5, 6, 7, 8! The countdown continues for the highly anticipated, one-night-only special concert A Chorus Line Official 50th Anniversary Celebration, taking place on Sunday, July 27 at 7:30 …

Chiara Aurelia On Her Self-Made Career and Just Letting Go in John Proctor is the Villain by Darryn King

Age: 22 Hometown: Taos, New Mexico Current role: Chiara Aurelia plays the lead role of Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, having taken over the role from close fri…

Trevor Wayne to lead Broadway’s ‘The Outsiders’ as Ponyboy Curtis by Hayley Levitt For Broadway.com

He assumes the role from Brody Grant, who plays his final performance on September 21. 

Works From Jake Brasch, Ethan Coen, Eliana Theologides Rodriguez Headed to Atlantic Theater Company by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway theatre has revealed its 40th anniversary 2025-2026 season.

Deathtrap Author Ira Levin Releases New Collection of Plays and Novels by Leonard Rodino

The new reading editions of Levin’s plays showcase “the other half” of his writing.

Kyiv-Based Theater on Podil Will Make New York Debut With Richard Nelson's When the Hurlyburly's Done by Logan Culwell-Block

The company is bringing the production to Off-Broadway's Public Theater for a limited run.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Alberto Oliva directs the production featuring the international escape artist.

Video: Sneak Peek of Broadway In Bryant Park, Week 3

Earlier today, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park continued its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. This week's perf…

Lou Wall Will Bring BREAKING THE FIFTH WALL To SoHo Playhouse This Fall

Award-winning comedian and viral sensation Lou Wall is bringing their show Breaking the Fifth Wall to SoHo playhouse this fall. It will play a limited three-week engagement from Sept. 17 to …

Ménage À Quatre by Steven Morris

The post Ménage À Quatre appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Children’s Theatre Company’s All-In Approach to Arts Education by American Theatre Editors

This month: a unique partnership between CTC and an elementary school, plus a check-in with teachers on time away from school.

Of Hilobrow, Hinkle, and the Hat by Trav S.D.

We are thrilled to be participating yet again in another Hilobrow.com “…Your Enthusiam” guest-blogging series. I believe the original impulse for the name of this series of series came…

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis

NYC Darkness RISING: Live 8 Black Arts & Mental Health Block Party

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New Plays by Ethan Coen, Jake Brasch and More Set for Atlantic Theater Company 2025-2026 Season

Atlantic Theater Company has revealed its 40th Anniversary season of four new plays, as well as an Atlantic for Kids New York Premiere musical, and its 40th Anniversary Gala. Atlantic’s 20…

Love Boat Stars Fred Grandy, Ted Lange, Jill Whelan to Reunite Off-Broadway for Lady Patriot by Andrew Gans

The new Civil War-set play is written and directed by Lange.

Cynthia Erivo to Narrate New Audiobook of Gregory Maguire's ELPHIE

BroadwayWorld previously reported that Cynthia Erivo, who stars as Elphaba in the big-screen adaptation of Wicked, was recording a new audiobook version of Gregory Maguire's original novel. …

Strictly star pulls out of live show just hours before going on stage after becoming ‘unwell’ by Greg Evans

Janette Manrara informed fans that she ‘must rest to recover quickly’

Inaugural 2026 Dates for ‘The Great Gatsby’ North American Tour by Matthew Herzog

Producers Chunsoo Shin, OD Company, and NETworks Presentations are pleased to announce the first leg of the North American tour of the smash hit Broadway musical and global sensation The…

Sasha Velour Will Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of NightGowns at La MaMa by Logan Culwell-Block

The Drag Race winner will be joined by Sasha Colby, Kevin Aviance, Tenderoni, King Molasses, and more.

Exclusive First Listen To “Out of Myself” Sung By Kate Baldwin From Out of Myself – Songs of Peter Foley

Center Stage Records has announced the release of Out of Myself – Songs of Peter Foley in streaming and digital formats tomorrow, Friday, July 25. The album was recorded live at a tribute …

McFly Files (Lucas' Version) with Back to the Future's Lucas Hallauer, Episode 1: We're Back! (In Time) by Broadway.com

On the 40th anniversary of the Back to the Future movie, a new Marty McFly is picking up the vlog camera. Lucas Hallauer, who stars in the national tour of Back to the Future: The Musical…

Review: A History of Hip-Hop Dance in Breakin’ NYC

Photos: Hoda Kotb Visits JOY: A NEW TRUE MUSICAL

The company at the Laura Pels Theatre just welcomed a very special guest! Television personality Hoda Kotb stopped by to check out JOY: A New True Musical and posed with the cast after the s…

Out of Myself

What Got Into Michael Richards? by Trav S.D.

The title of this post is a rhetorical question. It does not imply that I am asking YOU or ANYONE what the answer is. Three time Emmy winning TV star Michael Richards (b. 1949) set his caree…

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Video: Elizabeth McGovern Previews AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK

Elizabeth McGovern, star of the stage and screen, is bringing her play AVA: The Secret Conversations to the New York stage this month following previous runs in London and Los Angeles. The p…

A Moon for the Misbegotten, Almeida Theatre review - Michael Shannon sears the night sky by Matt Wolf

Rebecca Frecknall shifts American gears to largely satisfying effect Michael Shannon's long legs reach to the stars - or perhaps one should say the moon - in the Almeida's hypnotic revival …

Video: Molly Gordon Looks Back on THEATER CAMP and Her Community Theater Roots

Molly Gordon, director and star of 2023's Theater Camp, recently visited The Late Show to promote her new film Oh, Hi! During the conversation, she looked back at her background in community…

Watch: Jason Gotay and Shereen Ahmed Sing 'Yellow Field' From Upcoming Peter Foley Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The starry 2023 Prospect Theatre Company concert of the late songwriter's work is getting a live album from Center Stage Records July 25.

Get a Sneak Peek at Michael Fabisch Singing 'For Forever' in Muny Dear Evan Hansen by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero is directing the Tony-winning musical at the 2025 Tony-winning regional theatre.

Comcast’s Versant Names Prospective Board Members by Caitlin Huston

Appointees include leaders of AI and golf apparel companies, as well as entertainment companies including Meow Wolf.

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Review: It’s Feminism vs. a Mother’s Instinct in ‘Inter Alia’ by Houman Barekat

“Inter Alia,” at the National Theater in London, is a successor to the award-winning “Prima Facie.” It brings familiar tropes, and melodrama.

These Puppets Get Weird, With Georg Baselitz as a Guide by Ben Miller and Laetitia Vançon

At this year’s Salzburg Festival, the German artist has designed marionettes for a troupe that usually performs “The Sound of Music.”

Rehearsal Images Released for New Cast of The Phantom of the Opera at His Majesty’s Theatre by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been released today showcasing the new cast of The Phantom of the Opera ahead of their first performance at His Majesty’s Theatre on Monday The post Rehearsal Image…

ThickSkin Announces New Appointments and Major Jerwood Foundation Award by Staff Writer

Award-winning Wigan-based theatre company ThickSkin has announced a series of exciting new appointments, alongside a significant £40,000 award from the Jerwood Foundation The post ThickSk…

Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show Adds New UK Tour Dates and Confirms Baby Evie’s Stage Debut by Staff Writer

Peppa Pig is heading back to the stage in a brand-new live production, Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show, which will tour the UK The post Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show Adds New UK Tour Dates a…

Full Casting Announced for Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts UK Tour by Staff Writer

Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep have revealed the full cast for their upcoming co-production of Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts The post Full Casting Announced for Inspector Morse: House o…

Rose Theatre Announces Full Cast and Creative Team for World Premiere of Emma by Staff Writer

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, Rose Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of Ava Pickett’s new adaptation of Emma…

Under the Radar Festival Announces 2026 Programming by Diep Tran

The annual festival for experimental theatre will take place January 7–25, 2026.

Play On Podcasts Launches New Season With 6-Episode Timon of Athens by Andrew Gans

The cast features Dorcas Leung, Anthony Cochrane, Pooya Mohseni, and more.

Kinky Boots Announces Tosh Wanogho-Maud as Lola for European and Additional UK Tour Dates by Staff Writer

West End star Tosh Wanogho-Maud will take over the role of Lola in the European leg and additional UK dates of the Kinky Boots tour The post Kinky Boots Announces Tosh Wanogho-Maud as L…

Trevor Wayne Will Be The Outsiders' Next Ponyboy by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

The Best Musical winner looked to its original ensemble when picking a new star to succeed Brody Grant this fall.

10 Enchanting Cinderella PLAYBILLDER Covers by Natan Zamansky

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella has appeared in many guises—and with many creative cover designs!

What Do We Know About the Earth? LubDub Theatre Co Invites You to Fill in the Blanks by Caitlin Nasema Cassidy, Robert Duffley, Miranda Rose Hall, Geoff Kanick, Maya Roth

By Caitlin Nasema Cassidy, Robert Duffley, Miranda Rose Hall, Geoff Kanick, Maya Roth. To Tell a Story About the Earth is part scripted play, part guided introduction to devising.

Andrew Barth Feldman to Succeed Tony Winner Darren Criss in Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Broadway veteran Andrew Barth Feldman will take over the role of jazz-loving Helperbot Oliver in the Tony Award-winning musical Maybe Happy Ending for a nine-week limited engagement at the…

Trevor Wayne to Lead Broadway's The Outsiders as Ponyboy Curtis by Hayley Levitt

Original Broadway cast member Trevor Wayne will take over the lead role of Ponyboy Curtis in The Outsiders on Broadway, beginning September 23. He assumes the role from the musical's origi…

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 7/24/2025; Jobs In Administration, HR, and More

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 7/24/2025. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit ou…

Exclusive: Max Chernin Performs 'You Captured My Heart' by Peter Foley

On July 25, Center Stage Records will release a new album of songs by the composer/lyricist Peter Foley (1967–2021), titled Out of Myself – Songs of Peter Foley. Check out an exclusive v…

Best of the fest: 10 of the best shows to catch at this year’s Edinburgh fringe by Rachael Healy

An undead club manager, sperm donor shenanigans and the pitfalls of trying to work with AI – just a few of the themes of this year’s hottest tickets Kent-Walters, winner of best newcomer…

The Rockettes Will Celebrate 100th Anniversary at the 2025 Christmas Spectacular

The Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, will return to the Great Stage at Radio City Music Hall from November 6, 2025 through January 4, 2026. Tickets for the 2025 Chris…

Theaterly founder Kobi Kassal joins Lively McCabe Entertainment by Ruthie Fierberg

Kassal will support the development of new theatrical projects and more.

Andrew Barth Feldman to Replace Darren Criss in Maybe Happy Ending

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Andrew Barth Feldman Joins the Company of MAYBE HAPPY ENDING As Oliver

Andrew Barth Feldman star will take over the role of Oliver in the six-time Tony Award-winning musical Maybe Happy Ending for a limited nine-week engagement beginning Sept. 2. Feldman takes …

Trevor Wayne Will Join THE OUTSIDERS as 'Ponyboy Curtis' on Broadway This September

Trevor Wayne will join the Broadway cast of The Outsiders as “Ponyboy Curtis” beginning Tuesday, September 23 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th St, NYC). Wayne is an origin…

Andrew Barth Feldman Will Co-Star With Offstage Girlfriend Helen J Shen in Broadway’s Maybe Happy Ending by Logan Culwell-Block

The former Dear Evan Hansen actor will succeed Tony winner Darren Criss.

The Outsiders Finds a New Ponyboy and a Temporary Darrel

Trevor Wayne Will Take Over Role of Ponyboy Curtis in THE OUTSIDERS On Broadway

Original Broadway cast member Trevor Wayne will take over the lead role in The Outsiders beginning Sept. 24. Brody Grant, who received a Tony Award nomination for his take on Ponyboy Curtis,…

Andrew Barth Feldman Will Join MAYBE HAPPY ENDING

Andrew Barth Feldman will join the cast of Tony Award-winning Best Musical Maybe Happy Ending, by Tony Award-winners Will Aronson and Hue Park and directed by Tony Award winner Michael Arden…

Andrew Barth Feldman to join Broadway’s ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ for limited engagement by Ruthie Fierberg

Feldman will succeed Tony Award winner Darren Criss.

Andrew Barth Feldman Taking Over ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Lead Role In September by Erik Pedersen

Maybe Happy Ending won Best Musical at the Tony Awards last month, and it’s getting a new lead actor after Labor Day. Andrew Barth Feldman will take over as Oliver starting September 2. Fe…

Andrew Barth Feldman to Star in Broadway’s ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ by Caitlin Huston

Feldman will take over the role of Oliver from Darren Criss, who won a Tony for his portrayal.

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That’s (Political) Entertainment by American Theatre Editors

A playwright considers the challenges and rewards of writing for the moment.

Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 24, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

‘Spelling Bee’ revival announces initial casting, Madeline Brewer to join ‘Little Shop,’ Shindle slays iconic ‘Legally Blonde’ song Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been t…

“Polishing Shakespeare”- A Witty War for Hearts and Minds by Alix Cohen

What seems like beneficence turns out to be strategic trivializing of American culture By Alix Cohen While 53% of Americans believe Shakespeare is one of the greatest playwrights of all time…

Giant trolls have a message for humans about protecting the planet by The Associated Press

By TERRY CHEA WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better without destroying the planet. The Da…

Shaw Festival asks: “May I Have the Pleasure?” The Answer is “Most Definitely” by Ross

The Shaw Festival Theatre Review: May I Have the Pleasure? By Ross “Why is the urge to dance so inside us?” asks one of the four standing before us. There’s music everywhere, all aroun…

At This Theatre: The Lyric by JK

At This Theatre: The Lyric At the turn of the 20th century, 42nd Street between 8th and Broadway was thriving, lined with new theaters - both legitimate and movie houses. In 1903, a new o…

Movie review: ‘Oh, Hi!’ an incisive, insightful and funny look at modern dating by Tribune News Service

Dip a toe into any contemporary cultural anthropology, and it’s clear that the current state of dating (mostly for heterosexual people) is a mess. Men won’t commit, women’s standards a…

Prince’s ‘Sign o’ the Times’ concert movie is getting an IMAX rerelease by Tribune News Service

MINNEAPOLIS — A lesser-known film that arguably captures Prince at his best musically will be screened next month in the biggest movie theaters nationally. The 1987 concert film “Sign o�…

Lambeth Fringe Announces 2025 Programme and Celebrates 10th Anniversary by Staff Writer

Lambeth Fringe returns this autumn with its biggest programme to date, celebrating a decade of championing underrepresented voices and emerging talent in South London The post Lambeth Fring…

Joy Productions and Broadway Theatre Announce Cast and Creatives for Dick Whittington and his Catford Cat by Staff Writer

Joy Productions and Broadway Theatre have revealed the full cast and creative team for their festive pantomime Dick Whittington and his Catford Cat The post Joy Productions and Broadway The…

First Look Rehearsal Images Released for A Manchester Anthem Ahead of London and Manchester Runs by Staff Writer

Cloudburst Productions has released first look rehearsal images for A Manchester Anthem, the award-winning solo show by Nick Dawkins The post First Look Rehearsal Images Released for A Man…

Harvey Fierstein: ‘There are so few heterosexual men that I know that I look up to’ by David Smith In Washington

The theatre legend talks his feelings on Trump, the fall of the Kennedy Center and why he finds it hard to trust straight men Harvey Fierstein is sitting here bleeding to death, he announces…

Family guide to new movie releases by Tribune News Service

'THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS' Rated PG-13 for action/violence and some language. What it’s about: A quartet of superpowered scientists try to save the world on the retro 1960s Earth-82…

Photos: Cole Escola, Sadie Sink, and More at Opening Night of Josh Sharp's TA-DA!

Josh Sharp's ta-da!, written by and starring Josh Sharp, and directed by 2025 Tony Award nominee Sam Pinkleton, officially opened Off-Broadway at the Greenwich House Theater on July 21. Perf…

Photos: Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace Meet the Press Ahead of CABARET Run

Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace have officially joined the cast of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, starring as ‘Emcee’ and ‘Sally Bowles’, respectively, at the August Wilson Theatre. T…

The Circus Comes to Williamstown, With Celebrities and Beefcake by Jesse Green and Tony Cenicola

Pamela Anderson, Amber Heard and Tennessee Williams on ice are part of Jeremy O. Harris’s big tent at the famous summer festival.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 24, 2025: MOULIN ROUGE! and More Welcome New Stars

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: Good morning, theatre fans! Welcome…

The Classical Side of Michael Abels, Jordan Peele’s Frequent Collaborator by Anastasia Tsioulcas

Michael Abels writes scores for Jordan Peele. He won a Pulitzer Prize for the opera “Omar.” Now, the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center shows off his classical side.

Blues and Roots Fest, Kesha, Flood City Music and more to do around Pittsburgh this weekend by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Esas Noches Tangueras Album Release

An Evening with Mr. Vernon Watercress and Friends!

VERA, OR FAITH with Gary Shteyngart (In-Person)

Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Port Townsend Christmas Show!

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Comedy Nights 2025

Indigenous Education through Storytelling

Drew and Dane Productions will shepherd development of stage adaption of ‘Mr. Holland’s Opus’ by Michael Abourizk

The new musical from BD Wong and Wayne Barker had its world premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse in 2022.

Can I Be Frank? Begins Performances Off-Broadway July 24 by Margaret Hall

Directed by Tony winner Sam Pinkleton, Morgan Bassichis stars in the play based on material by the late comedian and performance artist Frank Maya.

Canadian Stage’s “Romeo and Juliet” Shines like a Dream in High Park due to the Trembling and Cracking of its Strong Leads by Ross

I am not “wedded to calamity,” nor am I a purist by any means, especially when it comes to Shakespeare and the classics. Not to get too off track, but a perfect example of this is Jamie …

Bringing the Spirit of France to the World: The Vision of Gil Marsalla by Magda Katz

What if you could experience the soul of Paris, the voice of Édith Piaf, the poetry of Jacques Brel, and the passion of Charles Aznavour — all across a series of unforgettable evenings? F…