Open the program for Havana Hop at Imagination Stage, and you are immediately greeted by a diagram showing the step-by-step footwork for a “Cuban style” salsa. The instructions, the pre-…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:59PMInterview: Actor, writer and director Paul Bradshaw returns to Park Theatre with a powerful double bill: the revival of tell me straight and the world premiere of aggy
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:56PMInterview: Georgina Fairbanks on joining the new cast of The Mousetrap at St Martin’s Theatre. Discover the secrets behind the world’s longest‑running play.
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:54PMGlade Dance Collective’s Sampler Showcase from the NACHMO DC January Challenge 2026 opened the dance programming at this year’s annual Intersections Festival at the Atlas Performing Arts…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:45PMThe forthcoming Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's landmark drama Death of a Salesman has been extended for an additional eight weeks. Having previously been announced to run through June…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMThe Broadway Show's new Five Inside series highlights the individuals who help bring Broadway's long-running shows to life, both onstage and off. Each installment features exclusive behind-t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMThis week on the Broadway show, we're celebrating long-runners and building excitement around one of the new musicals coming to the Main Stem this spring.
The second installment of our new…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMThe piece, which dramatized the final moments of Renée Nicole Good and Alex Pretti, was quickly shut down by officials.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMJoshua Colley, Gary Dourdan, J. Harrison Ghee, Gaby Moreno, and Jordan Tyson join the Anaïs Mitchell musical beginning March 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMThe Obie Award-winning director has been involved with the organization since its inception in 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMWritten by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the Classic Stage Company production sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.
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He created sets and lighting for dozens of productions, including “Long Day’s Journey Into Night,” and established a new art form with his theater of the deaf, combining sign and spoke…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:48PMThe long-running Tony-winning hit Hadestown welcomed Grammy Award winner Brandi Carlile this week! Check out photos from Brandi's backstage visit at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre.
Carlil…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMJoshua Henry delivered a stirring performance of Make Them Hear You on The View, bringing a bit of Broadway magic to daytime television. Currently starring in the revival of Ragtime the Musi…
SOURCE: musicalsdaily.com at 04:34PMConstance Wu and Anna Camp are the latest Broadway alums to join as guest stars for the ongoing third season of the CBS series, Elsbeth. According to Variety, Wu will star in an upcoming epi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PMThere are rare moments in theater when you leave your seat thinking, What did I just watch? One came with “Go,” a 2025 District Fringe performance. Another arrives with “On Beckett”�…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:11PMEstablished in memory of the Tony Award-winning creator of “Rent,” the grant’s recipients will receive $20,000 in unrestricted funds plus a $2,500 recording grant.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:06PMreaking down the Broadway grosses for the week ending Feb. 15, 2026 Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@bro…
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The hit musical “RENT” has deep roots. In 1988, American playwright Billy Aronson began writing a rock opera based on Giacoma Puccini’s 1893 “La bohème.” A year later, Aronson beg…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:52PMPreviews are now underway for the world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet & Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, and directed by Pailet. Marcel on the Train open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:28PMYou can now get a first look at opening night of The Unknown starring Tony, Emmy & SAG Award winning actor Sean Hayes. The new one-man play is written by award-winning playwright David C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMNovelist George RR Martin says RSC is ‘obvious choice’ to put on new play The Mad King, which will open after spring
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PMCritics praise her versatility, but not everyone is enchanted by the production's execution.
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:20PMFor nearly 60 years, “Company” has been one Stephen Sondheim’s most beloved shows, and its soundtrack features some of the legendary composer’s most famous songs. This musical shatte…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:15PMCaroline Aaron, Chip Zien, and more co-star in the Jake Brasch play at Atlantic Theater Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMTheatrely's Off-Broadway reviews for The Monsters at Manhattan Theatre Club and The Dinosaurs at Playwrights Horizons
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The Drama League has revealed the 2026 Honorary Committee for the 92nd Annual Drama League Awards. The Awards Honorary Committee, still in formation, includes Bryan Cranston, Bebe Neuwirth, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMLast Saturday night was the closing performance of “Momentum: A Mixed Bill,” Ballet Theatre of Maryland’s annual mixed repertory production featuring work choreographed by BTM Company …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:54PMHeathers The Musical will present its first ASL-friendly performance on Thursday, February 19 at 7:30 PM at New World Stages. This special performance will be signed by interpreters from Han…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PMThe first line of Dante’s Inferno reads, “Midway upon the journey of our life / I found myself within a forest dark, / For the straightforward pathway had been lost.” […]
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:12PMYou can now get a first look at the all-new principal cast of Hadestown in rehearsals! The cast features Disney Channel and Broadway star Joshua Colley as ‘Orpheus,’ television & fil…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:11PMThe immersive experience blends live performance and audio design.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMThe play will take place a decade before Game of Thrones; Duncan MacMillan has written a script based on George R.R. Martin's novels.
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Originally scheduled for a six-week engagement through March 15, she has extended due to popular demand.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:49PMToday’s new Travalanche posts for February 18, 2026 are about the late Jesse Jackson, the late Tom Noonan, and Father of Surrealism André Breton. Earlier Travalanche post for February 18 …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:48PMYou can now get a first look at production photos of The Reservoir, being presented in a co-production with Atlantic Theater Company, Ensemble Studio Theatre, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: George R.R. Martin is bringing the world of Westeros to the stage with the world premiere of Game of Thrones: The Mad King, which begins performances at the Royal Shake…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:45PMCurrent cast members Michael Maliakel and Austin Colby will play their final performances as Nick Carraway and Tom Buchanan, respectively, on March 29.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:42PMGame of Thrones will be coming to The Royal Shakespeare Company this summer in a new production based on the acclaimed novels by George R. R. Martin. Tickets will go on sale in April. More i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PMA France in which kissing gets the death penalty; a Palestinian butcher accused by his Israeli co-workers; a spoof of Jane Austin. These are among the five Live Action Short Films nominated …
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Music about unfortunate ways to die, a meditation on faith, sacrifice, and resistance, and Philadelphia Youth Orchestra takes the stage. Gail Obenreder previews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:50PMThe Encyclopedia Britannica gives February 18 as the birthday of André Breton (1896-1966), though other sources seem less sure. We’ve already done a post on his role in the birth of surre…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:42PMNew theater performances open in the area, a lecture-performance on the political and historical dimensions of breath, and more Lunar New Year celebrations. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:41PMWatch Alysha Deslorieux, who plays Allie in The Notebook on Tour sing 'My Days' by Ingrid Michaelson on KRON4 in San Francisco. The tour is in San Francisco's Orpheum Theatre through March 1…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMRegional – Conroe, TX: Stage Right Productions at Crighton Theater. Feb. 6-Feb. 22, 2026. Drama. Author: John Steinbeck. Director: Melody Montez. Critic: David Dow Bentley (Feb. 2026). ***…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 12:30PMAward-winning playwright Winsome Pinnock, known for her work in the UK, is penning the screenplay for a biographical film about jazz performer Dinah Washington, Deadline reports.
The biop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMLast Night, Ray Romano, Nicholas Braun, Jake Shane, and Jenny Slate all made their Broadway debuts in All Out: Comedy About Ambition by Simon Rich at the Nederlander Theatre. See photos from…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMWhitney Leavitt will return to Chicago on Broadway as Roxie Hart from March 23 through April 5. Originally scheduled for a six-week engagement through March 15, she has extended due to popul…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMNew money, new cast members! Corbin Bleu and John Behlmann will join the Broadway company of The Great Gatsby on March 30. Bleu is stepping into the role of Nick Carraway after originating …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMGet a first look at Pasadena Playhouse's production of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, directed by Tony Award-winner Darko Tresnjak, running now through Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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The first edition of the concert series featured Casey Likes, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and F. Michael Haynie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMThe 31-year-old non-profit organization has just opened a West Coast permanent home for the first time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMThe Pulitzer-winning Arthur Miller play is coming back with Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMThe annual fundraising gala will honor Shaina Taub with an inaugural award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMSavion Glover and Tony Goldwyn are co-directing the new version of the Rodgers and Hart classic at Arena Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMDavid Byrne and Fatboy Slim's musical, which played Broadway in 2023, arrives in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMI swear we have no intention of turning this into an obituary blog, but people keep dying and bumping my planned posts from the day’s docket! We just learned that actor Tom Noonan (1951-20…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:42AMThe Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 58 participating Regional Awards Programs for the 17th annual Jimmy Awards which will take place on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 7:30pm at Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMIs The Jamie Lloyd Company teasing news about Much Ado About Nothing? The production, which previously opened in the West End with Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell might be transferring to B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AMBirmingham RepThe bands that came to symbolise a divided nation compete to top the charts in John Niven’s jokey play but it is woefully short on drama
Apparently, they did a lot of sitting…
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Tony Award winner and international musical theater performer Alfie Boe has set the release of his first-ever album of predominantly original material, Face Myself, arriving on April 10. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56AMThe hit new musical, based on the famed F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, continues at the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMBroadway Week may be over but the grosses are continuing to increase.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMThe solo adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel is directed by Kip Williams in the style of his earlier The Picture of Dorian Gray.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMJesse Jackson (1941-2026) was the first Presidential candidate I ever cared about as a voter. My political coming of age was in 1984. In the months prior to the Democratic party’s nominati…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AMArthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman will be extended for an additional eight weeks of performances on Broadway. The limited engagement will now play through Sunday, August 9, and the box …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMThe 'Wicked' star, back on the London stage for the first time in 10 years, follows in Sarah Snook's footsteps as the sole performer playing multiple roles amid much dazzling theatrical inno…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:23AMBy Nicole Gluckstern. Berkeley Shakespeare Company’s site-responsive The Tempest took over the Point Montara Lighthouse Youth Hostel.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:19AMComedians, theatre-makers and actors including Rachel Weisz, Sally Phillips and Simon Munnery recall the late teacher’s alarming lessons
Philippe Gaulier, clown guru, dies aged 82
Louise B…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AMThe top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on...
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SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AMThe School Visit Program brings touring performances and workshops directly to classrooms and rural communities throughout Oregon and beyond, introducing students to live performances and in…
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New York City Center Encores! just concluded the run of the first show of its season- High Spirits. Watch Steven Pasquale and Katrina Lenk perform "I Know Your Heart" in this video.
The c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMEach finalist will guest conduct a Hartford Symphony Orchestra concert during the 2026-27 season in a bid to replace Carolyn Kuan, who announced she would be stepping down after 16 seasons.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:58AMThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast member will be merry murderess Roxie Hart for two extra weeks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMNine people have been formally charged and brought before investigating judges.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:29AMWhitney Leavitt (“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” “Dancing with the Stars”) will return as “Roxie Hart” in Chicago on Broadway from Monday, March 23 through Sunday, April 5.
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMFilm, television, and stage star Corbin Bleu (High School Musical franchise, Kiss Me Kate) will join the Broadway company as Nick Carraway after playing the role in the West End production l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AMThe Wicked star plays all 23 characters in a hi-tech London staging of Bram Stoker’s novel by Kip Williams. Here’s a bite-sized look at the critics’ verdicts
Dracula, the Ur-vampire an…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMSam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonThe Black Panther actor’s melding of social commentary and Shakespearean themes is sometimes opaque yet undeniably poetic
Chadwick Boseman was not only an ac…
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It’s the smartest and sassiest musical revue in town. Considering the pronoun that starts the title, I WISH MY LIFE WERE LIKE A MUSICAL, now at the Soho Playhouse through February 28, may …
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 08:48AMIn this month's newsletter, we look at a new pilot program at South Coast Rep and hear from educators on keys to preparing students for the professional world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:17AMFrontmezzjunkies reports: London’s Critics’ Circle Theatre Award 2026 Nominations Announced By Ross Every awards season brings with it a nagging, but all too-familiar mixture of exciteme…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:08AMThe lead character in this U.S. premiere at Chicago Shakes is not the playwright, but his wife, Agnes. The play is about her union with the Bard and the family they create, as well as Will�…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMPHILADELPHIA — Jilly from Philly is on the Tiny Desk. On Friday, Jill Scott released "To Whom This May Concern," the North Philly singer and songwriter’s first album in 11 years. The 19-…
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What makes “Irish” work is that no matter how sad things may get, there is always an aura of celebration in the production.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 07:59AMPlaywright and director Miranda Lapworth brings her critically praised Storms, Maybe Snow back to London for a four‑night run at The Cockpit
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:45AMThe Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe is the possibly unlikely berth for the UK premiere of a 2005 play about Black-on-Black violence from the late, much-missed Chadwick Boseman
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:05AMInterview: Rufus Hound stars in the world premiere of The Mesmerist, a new production blending illusion, theatricality and a gripping family mystery
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:00AMWhen the contents of the bathtub first come into focus at the start of the premiere episode of “56 Days,” you’re not exactly sure what you’re seeing. It’s viscous, with a rainbow s…
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Interview: Ann Marcuson chats about joining The Secret Garden – The Musical at York Theatre Royal. Read more about the revival and the role.
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:58AMThe classic play The Old Ladies will return to London for the first time in more than three decades, opening at the Finborough Theatre
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:55AMThe Watermill Theatre in Newbury has announced the four artists who will make up the second cohort of its talent development programme, Elemental
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:55AMOh Sister Mary, the musical comedy cabaret starring Sister Mary, will play a strictly limited engagement at The Arches Lane Theatre
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:55AMBrighton Festival 2026 has announced its full programme, marking the 60th edition of England’s largest curated multi-arts festival
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:55AMThe Belgrade Theatre, Coventry and Gate Theatre, Dublin have announced full casting for their co‑production of Poor
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:54AMPitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that Lorna Jack will become the new Chair of its Board of Trustees from March 2026
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When I read over the complete cast list for the upcoming Broadway musical, Beaches, a name stuck out to me, and I had to look up this actor. Was he related to another fam…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMBy ELÉONORE HUGHES RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Samba and literature rarely share the same stage, but at this year’s Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, two samba schools used their parades to tell th…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AMBy ANSELM GIBBS PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad and Tobago was practically shut down on Tuesday as it neared the climax of its famed annual two-day carnival. But this year, the eve…
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Alix Earle paid a visit to All Out: Comedy About Ambition to cheer on her friend Jake Shane, who recently made his Broadway debut in the show. Shane stars alongside Nicholas Braun, Ray Roman…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AMThe final rotating cast of All Out: Comedy About Ambition has taken the stage! The cast now stars Nicholas Braun, Ray Romano, Jenny Slate and Jake Shane. All four are making their Broadway d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46AMAcross the country, a flurry of theater productions, including “Black Swan” and “The Lunchbox,” are mining the movies for material.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AMOnstage, “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” and Adrien Brody in “The Fear of 13.” Plus: Cardi B goes on tour, Lise Davidsen takes on Isolde at the Met, 100 years of Martha Graham and more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AMWithout the usual flood of new musicals, the playwrights of works like “Becky Shaw,” “Dog Day Afternoon” and “Giant” are getting a chance to shine.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:
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