How to Make Sense of 4,000 Edinburgh Shows: Just Soak It All Up
From 60-minute plays to marathon dramas, surviving the festival and the Fringe isn’t about finding a common thread — it’s about surrendering to the chaos.
From 60-minute plays to marathon dramas, surviving the festival and the Fringe isn’t about finding a common thread — it’s about surrendering to the chaos.
The Nashville songsmith J.T. Harding gives the lowdown on writing with Keith Urban, Uncle Kracker, Shane McAnally and more.
The comedian charts his life in demos from 1960s Liverpool to 2020s London in this fiery and addictive bookAt 74, the comedian Alexei Sayle is approaching a dangerous phase for veteran Briti…
Clary’s back with Fully Dilated, a burlesque star called Entendre Entendre is doing lewd singalongs and there’s an A-Z of very dirty words. Our writer investigates Edinburgh’s smut out…
Every year, hundreds of standups from across the world descend on the venerable festival. Here are some of their finest one-liners10 of the funniest jokes from the 2025 fringeOlaf Falafel: I…
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Jon Tracy Offers Startling Vision of National Disintegration by Corey Finnegan “Pity the nation that…acclaims the bully as hero and aims to rule the world by force…Pity the people who …
With news about 2026 Pittsburgh New Works Festival, Discounted PSO Student Ticket Program, the power of Les Miz, David Toole, Breakthrough Sessions at Pittsburgh Playhouse, and more. ICYMI:…
The directing is weaker than it could’ve been. The blocking is quite flat, even when it does make full use of the space. In particular, the restaurant scenes, meant to be so busy and manic…
Zachary Stewart| Tom Kelly’s play makes its world premiere at 124 Bank Street Theatre. ||Off-Off-Broadway|Andrew Block,Dan Patrick Brady,Evan Klein,Jon Krupp,Kate Miller,Mari Blake,Scott F…
Pictured Above: Joe Torsella in rehearsals for Declaration. Photo Credit: DLW Photography NYC. Joe Torsella Makes a New Declaration on the Philadelphia Stage By: Keith Loria Joe Torsel…
Constellation's residency at the Atlas begins September 1.
Iron Crow opens its 2026/27 'Season of Chance' in its new home at 2600 N Howard Street.
off-Broadway – Public Theater at Delacorte Theater: Central Park. Aug. 11-Aug. 23, 2026. Comedy-Drama. Author: William Shakespeare. Director: Daniel Sullivan. Critic: David Sheward (Aug. 2…
A number of high-profile figures will compete for honours at next month’s ceremony
Open submissions are now being accepted for Manhattan Concert Productions' upcoming concert presentation of The Prince of Egypt at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center. The concert will be…
Dance/NYC has announced thar Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles, the Tony Award-winning Co-Choreographers of CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway, as recipients of the 2026 NEW YORKERS FOR DANCE Aw…
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Ratt Walsh and Emma Moonfield launch a new theatre company with Diana Son’s drama.
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Persona at theSpace Triplex (Studio) "The talented cast make Persona enjoyable for its clever lines" The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Persona at theSpace Triplex (S…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Pitch at Pleasance Courtyard (Baby Grand) "A beautifully observed portrait of friendship." The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Pitch at Pleasance Courtyard (Ba…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Fantasy World Adventures Mega Park! The Musical at theSpace on the Mile (Space 3) "Joyful, funny and unapologetically daft" The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Fantasy…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Hope This Helps! at theSpace @ Venue 45 "a great comedy for an afternoon to kick off a Fringe marathon" The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Hope This Helps! at theSpac…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Don Quixote (is a very big book) at Pleasance Dome (King Dome) The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Don Quixote (is a very big book) at Pleasance Dome (King Dome) appea…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Beth and Ben: Your Place in the Workplace at Braw Venues (Hill Street Theatre - Dunedin) "the show is much more entertaining for its sketches than its overall narrat…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Language of Dreams: A Crash Course at Greenside @ George Street "the final product is both intellectually stimulating and heartwarming" The post Edinburgh Fringe…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Mark Vigeant: Out There at Assembly Roxy (Downstairs) "What fodder for a comedian to make energetic new work" The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Mark Vigeant: Out The…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Tale of the Firebird at Assembly Roxy (Central) "Using awe-inspiring circus, Tale of the Firebird showcases classical music in a unique light" The post Edinburgh Fri…
Edinburgh Fringe Review: By A Thread at Assembly Rooms (Music Hall) "a beautiful but sometimes terrifying show" The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: By A Thread at Assembly Rooms (Music Hall) a…
2026/27 season to feature works by Haydn, Massenet and Bellini Washington, DC (August 2026) – Now in its 40th season, Washington Concert Opera will present masterworks by Joseph Haydn, Jul…
Hillary Clinton attended the first preview of The Real Ivanov on Monday, August 17, 2026, where she met members of the cast and creative team including the play’s star Sam Underwood. See p…
Iron Crow Theatre takes up residence at 2600 N. Howard Street , opening its 2026–27 Season of Chance with a Halloween-season return of Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show.” BA…
Shirley MacLaine has made a rare appearance in a new video discussing Sweet Charity, stating that it "didn't do very well." Ahead of Southampton Playhouse's screening of the 1969 film, the i…
Cast members from the Broadway and first National Tour company of Operation Mincemeat, raised over $4,000 for Broadway Cares / Equity Fights Aids in benefit concert “Mission Recast” at G…
There are 3,649 shows at the fringe this year, but how many embody its spirit of radical experimentation? I took a journey through foam, lube and gore to find out ...Somewhere in Edinburgh, …
Programs include in-school residencies, behind-the-scenes tours and a professional touring production coming to New York City schools this winter.
"Isla," the new musical-theater piece from Hit the Lights! Company now at WP Theater, is one of those productions in which the eye is continually rewarded while the mind is left waiting for …
Next up at Roundabout Theatre Company is The Imaginary Invalid by Molière translated by Doug Skinner, adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J…
Steven Pasquale is making his directorial debut with the Off-Broadway staging of the Clifford Odets play.
Anne Kauffman is at the helm of the show kicking off MCC Theater's 40th-anniversary season.
The buzzy novel ‘Life of M’ is a thinly veiled — and largely unflattering — portrait of the A-lister, by an acclaimed writer she has championed. The apparent betrayal has become the …
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghAn unlikely relationship blossoms in Abigail Weinstock’s compelling and touching solo dramaIt takes a brave writer/performer to make her character a sociopath…
Shaina Taub co-wrote the book with New York Times bestselling author Betsy Cornwell.
Kathryn Hahn, who is taking on the role of Mother Gothel in the live action adaptation of Tangled, currently in production, has shared an update about the process! Giving an inside look into…
Florida native Ashley Simpson danced in Chicago, New York, and Memphis before joining BalletX. She sits down with Melissa Strong to talk about her path and her unique experience in Philly.
Aladdin on Broadway, playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre, famously provides audiences with unbelievable sights and leaves them with indescribable feelings. Sonya Balsara, who wears a 15-po…
by Melissa Griegel … Photos by Melissa Griegel Photography At a 54 Below Staff Show three years ago, I was completely blown away by the talent of Pier Lamia Porter, known to everyone as �…
Linda Buchwald| 2:22 – A Ghost Story premiered in London’s West End in 2021. ||Off-Broadway|2:22 — A Ghost Story,Anna Camp,Danny Robins,Finn Jones,Gabriel Vega Weissman,Jasmine Cephas…