Revisiting Lorenz Hart – The Poet of Broadway

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Opera Australia celebrates 100 years of Puccini’s Turandot with unmissable new production

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Anna Christie review – Michelle Williams is miscast in Eugene O’Neill misfire by Richard Lawson

St Ann’s Warehouse, New York Oscar-nominated actor struggles to convince in an emotionally inert attempt to resurrect one of the playwright’s lesser-known works Though it won a Pulitzer …

Review Roundup: ANNA CHRISTIE Starring Michelle Williams and Tom Sturridge

Anna Christie, directed by Tomas Kail and starring Michelle Williams, Tom Sturridge, and Brian d’Arcy James. opened at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn. The production runs through February…

Conversation with Dominick LaRuffa Jr. by Jack Quinn

Dominick LaRuffa Jr. speaks without mythology about acting, teaching, and building a sustainable life in the business. In this conversation, he reflects on discipline, long-term patience, an…

Arts Northern Rivers announces Rosie Dennis as their new Executive Director

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Report From New York: Oh Mary Thrives With Jane Krakowski by Bill Hirschman

There is a difference having CIS actress Jane Krakowski play the lead that non-binary Cole Escola wrote and played in Oh, Mary. But this edition is easily one of the most hilarious evening t…

Predict Her by Mason Pilevsky

Predictor – 12 December 2025 Bitingly comedic and strikingly witty, Predictor tells the story of home pregnancy test patenter Meg Crane, who fought hard for her contributions because nob…

What Do the Critics Think of Anna Christie at St. Ann's Warehouse? by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

Michelle Williams, Mare Winningham, Brian d'Arcy James, Tom Sturridge, and more co-star in the Thomas Kail-helmed revival.

The Surgeon and Her Daughters by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

According to the author’s note, he wrote the play to acquaint theatergoers with the “forgotten war” in Sudan. Unfortunately, as there is no backstory for the leading character the Suda…

Notes Toward a One-Man Play About Scammers, Character, and Control by Jack Quinn

Most people delete scam emails. I don’t. I answer them in character—Columbo, Paul Lynde, Truman Capote, Fred Garvin—to see what happens when urgency meets performance. What began as cu…

‘Anna Christie’ Review: Michelle Williams on the Waterfront by Laura Collins-Hughes

The actress stars in Thomas Kail’s luminous revival of Eugene O’Neill’s play about a woman whose past threatens her future.

It Will Be So by Mason Pilevsky

Marjorie Prime – 13 December 2025 Published in 2015, Marjorie Prime is built on the premise that a person who is dying could have an artificial intelligence companion who is taught some …

Review: Three Great Actors at Sea in Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie”

Anna Christie by Tulis McCall

As I left St. Ann's Warehouse and stepped into the day's late gloom: mist, afternoon darkness and just a tinge of melancholy, I thought, "Wow - how did someone craft the perfect weather foll…

Anna Christie: The Sea-Themed Drama Docks at the Brooklyn Waterfront by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★☆☆ Michelle Williams plays a hooker with a heart of coal in Eugene O’Neill’s 1921 drama The post Anna Christie: The Sea-Themed Drama Docks at the Brooklyn Waterfront appeare…

Review: Anna Christie at St. Ann’s Warehouse by Lane Williamson

All the excellent component parts of this passion project revival still leave something missing. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Anna Christie at St. Ann’s Warehouse appeared fir…

Michelle Williams leads a listless ‘Anna Christie’ (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Anna Christie has become a kind of oddball stepchild in the Eugene O’Neill canon, seldom seen in New York City since the memorable 1993 Broadway revival with Natasha Richardson and Liam Ne…

Anna Christie: That ‘Ole Devil Play by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Michelle Williams, Tom Sturridge, and Brian d'Arcy James star in Thomas Kail's revival of Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The post Anna Christie: That ‘Ole De…

A Seasonal Salon Worth Noting by Jack Quinn

Cabaret artist and storyteller Fiona-Jane Weston launches a pair of online Christmas History Salons tracing the holiday’s evolution from ancient ritual to modern tradition. Blending histor…

On the Real With Stephen Adly Guirgis and Chris Gabo by American Theatre Editors

The 2 playwrights compare notes on what they learned from TV writing, what they owe their community, and Gabo's new play 'The Surgeon and Her Daughters.'

Anna Christie Review by Jonathan Mandell

Michelle Williams portrays a former prostitute in a play that was so bold when Eugene O’Neill wrote it that critics objected on moral grounds when it won the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for Drama,…

This Week on Broadway for December 14, 2025: Marjorie Prime by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Marjorie Prime, Guys and Dolls @ Shakespeare Theatre Company, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas @ The Goodspeed, West Side St…

Twelve Days of Christmas: Cynthia Nixon

The holidays are upon us and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a Twelve Days of Christmas countdown. This year we are featuring…

Dickens goes off the rails at What If Theatre by Toni Tresca

'What The Dickens!?' reinvents A Christmas Carol through long-form improv, with big laughs and occasional misfires.

Protein Dance: The Magic Flute review – charming family show conjured out of Mozart opera by Lyndsey Winship

DanceEast, Ipswich This colourful quest story is stylishly simplified for a young audience and an energetic cast of just four, choreographed by Luca Silvestrini to a melodious Frank Moon sco…

A Huge Hugh Jackman Surprise on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige has an array of festive and non-festive …

The State of Alabama by Trav S.D.

My son, who takes great pictures, snapped the one above about a month ago during our trip to visit to family homelands in Alabama. Today is Alabama Statehood Day, so I thought I would do a p…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for December 14, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for December 14, 2025 include ones on DeFord Bailey, the Addrisi Brothers, and National Alabama Day. Earlier Travalanche posts for December 14 (in no particu…

This ‘Frozen’ will melt your heart for the holidays by Alex Miller

Arvada Center production is a topnotch version of the popular Disney tale

Goodbye You Big Cheese in the Sky (We Won’t Forget You)

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‘Tis the Season to Be Entertained: “Winter Wonderettes” at the Delray Beach Playhouse by Samara Smukler

We all love the many joys that modern trends bring us over the holiday season. Netflix’s wintery romcoms? Add to watchlist immediately. Seasonal tunes sung by the radio’s favorite pop ar…

The Return and Reconstruction of “Marjorie Prime” by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Jordan Harrison’s Marjorie Prime By Ross There is something quietly devastating about returning to Marjorie Prime in 2025. What once felt like speculative fict…

DeFord Bailey: The First Black Country Singer by Trav S.D.

I first became aware of DeFord Bailey (1899-1982) just a few weeks ago, when researching my post on The Grand Ole Opry, which just turned 100, and which I just visited. Bailey was one of the…

Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s ‘most stylish’ looks by The Associated Press

By FERNANDA PESCE and MARIA VERZA SAN ISIDRO BUEN SUCESO, Mexico (AP) — In the Mexican mountain town of San Isidro Buen Suceso, Virginia Verónica Arce Arce begins her days as she has for …

Worldly new age ensemble provides the soundtrack to the winter solstice with concert at Yale by Christopher Arnott

Connecticut-based composer Paul Winter, a lover of nature and a pioneer of world music, brings his Paul Winter Consort to Yale's Woolsey Hall on Dec. 19.

The Addrisi Brothers’ Great Leap by Trav S.D.

The Addrisi Brothers are not exactly household words. Songwriters, even successful ones, seldom are. As it happens, they wrote one of my favorite songs in the world, though you may wretch wh…

Old-fashioned style toy store coming to destination CT town. ‘It was a way to create something’ by Pamela McLoughlin

The goal has been "very thoughtful" in carrying the "hottest items to tireless classics."

Tom Hanks on the Electrifying (and Terrifying) Experience of Writing a Play by Tom Hanks and Thomas Prior

The actor also stars in the Off Broadway production of “This World of Tomorrow,” a yearslong project at the Shed through Dec. 21.

Great playwrights we lost in 2025 had a major impact on CT theater. Here’s how. by Christopher Arnott

Four monumental talents left their mark not just on Broadway and London’s West End but on the thriving Connecticut regional theater scene.

Bah, hungry! Our theatre critic tucks into immersive banquets inspired by Charles Dickens and The Nutcracker by Arifa Akbar

Festive theatrical feasts serve audiences a slap-up dinner with their entertainment. But is what’s on stage as appetising as what’s on your plate? In west London, a line of smartly dress…

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Marjorie Prime: Memory, AI, and the Echoes We Leave Behind by Suzanna Bowling

In the quietly futuristic revival of Marjorie Prime, playwright Jordan Harrison asks a haunting question: What if memory itself could be edited—and preserved—through artificial intellige…

The Art of Leaving Should Consider a Rewrite by Suzanna Bowling

The Art of Leaving, a new play by Anne Marilyn Lucas now playing at the Pershing Square Signature Center, may be fresh to the stage, but it arrives feeling strangely fossilized—as though u…