Forget Team ‘One Battle’ vs. Team ‘Sinners.’ Here comes Team ‘Rooster’ vs. Team ‘Scarpetta’ by Ethan Alter

An eventful week saw the dueling premieres of two high-profile Emmy contenders and a Giant Tony event.

BOOP! THE MUSICAL National Tour Holding Virtual Open Call For Title Role

BOOP! The Musical is holding a virtual open call for its title role for the upcoming national tour. Director Jerry Mitchell took to social media to share information about the open call, sha…

Watch the Encores! Orchestra Rehearse The Wild Party's 'Welcome to My Party' by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Daryl Waters is the guest music director and conductor for the limited run of the Michael John LaChiusa musical.

Get a 1st Look at Tristan und Isolde at Met Opera by Natan Zamansky

Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres star in Yuval Sharon's new production of the Wagner epic.

Up on the Marquee: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Is Back on Broadway

Previews begin soon for the second ever Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show, which begins previews on Thursday, March 26, 2026, ahead of an opening on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Stud…

Photos: Meet the Broadway-Bound Cast of FALLEN ANGELS

Rehearsals are officially underway for the Roundabout Theatre Company production of Fallen Angels by Noël Coward, directed by Tony Award-nominee Scott Ellis. The company just met the press …

The Waxing and Waning of “Star Search” by Trav S.D.

March 6 was the birthday of the late great Ed McMahon but we’ve already done a dedicated post on his life and career, so I thought I would do one that focuses on the best known project of …

Timothée Chalamet Faces Criticism From Opera and Ballet Community After Controversial Comments

Actor Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash after making some controversial comments about the current state and longevity of opera and ballet. During a conversation with Matthew McConaug…

Epstein Curse: David Copperfield’s Sudden Vegas Exit Will Mean Millions in Refunds for May, June, July as People Are Still Buying Tickets by Roger Friedman

You can still buy tickets to see David Copperfield in Vegas this spring and summer. The ticketing machine in Las Vegas is so complicated that it hasn’t caught up with last night’s abrupt…

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour to Welcome New von Trapp Children

New cast members will be joining the North American tour of The Sound of Music, currently playing at Detroit’s Fox Theatre through Sunday, March 8. The company welcomes cast members Torben…

McKenzie Kurtz Kicks Off Schmigadoon! Vlog—See the Name Fans Chose! by Jamie Kravitz

Get ready to enjoy the ride! McKenzie Kurtz plays Betsy in Schmigadoon!, which begins performances at the Nederlander Theatre on April 4. The Broadway favorite is also Broadway.com's newest …

BroadwayWorld to Stream the Broadway Ensemble Awards Nominations Announcement

BroadwayWorld will stream the nominations announcement for the inaugural Broadway Ensemble Awards, serving as the official streaming partner for the new initiative recognizing outstanding Br…

How Chicago Music Director John Bell Brings Guest Stars Up to Speed by Andrew Gans

The Broadway conductor has helped Whitney Leavitt, Mira Sorvino, and more ready for their debuts in the Tony-winning revival.

Gustavo Dudamel Is Determined to Build Bridges Through Music by Ricky O'Bannon

The New York Philharmonic’s newest artistic director unveils a program that includes Rzewski, Beethoven, David Lang.

This Month, The Grand Ole Opry Brings Country to Carnegie Hall by Raven Snook

An Evening With Grand Ole Opry will include American Idol winner Scotty McCreery, The War, and stand-up comedian Henry Cho.

Kimiko Glenn Sets Debut EP 'Modern Dance' as KIMIKO; Watch a New Music Video

Actress and performer Kimiko Glenn, who originated the role of Dawn in Waitress on Broadway, has announced her debut EP, Modern Dance, under her musical project, KIMIKO. The EP will arrive o…

Video: Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara Tease Noël Coward Comedy FALLEN ANGELS

Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara will soon be back on Broadway in Fallen Angels, the Roundabout Theatre Company production of the classic Noël Coward play. The production came out of a reading o…

Stage Mag Spotlight: American Theater Group's MY FAIR LADY at Sieminski Theater

This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on American Theater Group's production of My Fair Lady. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs fo…

Photos: DOG DAY AFTERNOON's Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Jon Bernthal Meet the Press

Emmy Award winner Jon Bernthal and two-time Emmy Award winner Ebon Moss-Bachrach will star in Dog Day Afternoon alongside Drama Desk Award nominee John Ortiz, three-time Tony Award nominee J…

Photos: Lauren Patten, Madeline Brewer and More From BECKY SHAW Meet the Press

Second Stage Theater is presenting Becky Shaw, beginning performances on March 18th at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater. See photos of the company meeting the press here! Directed by Trip…

Video: Watch Highlights From Chez Joey, Reimagining of Pal Joey Starring Myles Frost by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Savion Glover and Tony Goldwyn are co-directing the new version of the Rodgers and Hart classic at Arena Stage.

Opera and Ballet Companies Respond to Timothée Chalamet's Criticism of Art Forms by Natan Zamansky

The Marty Supreme star recently said that "no one cares" about those disciplines.

Video: Harvey Guillén Talks Making Broadway Debut in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

Actor Harvey Guillén is set to make his Broadway debut in the highly anticipated revival of The Rocky Horror Show, which begins previews this month. During a visit to The Late Show with Ste…

Ballet de Lorraine: Acid Gems and a Folia review – clubby cool with a wild streak by Lyndsey Winship

Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London Adam Linder delivers a zingy riff on Balanchine’s Jewels while Marco da Silva Ferreira masses a raucous party crowd In 2008 Adam Linder won t…

Death Becomes Betsy: Backstage at Death Becomes Her With Betsy Wolfe, Episode 6: See You in the Afterlife by Sophia Rubino

Betsy Wolfe plays the mortality-defying diva Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway. For six weeks, she’s taking us behind the velvet curtain at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where …

Blog: From New Zealand to New York: Chasing My Dream Over 8,000 Miles

Romain Mereau is a 2019 graduate of Atlantic Acting School’s Full-Time Conservatory program. It was like a surge of electricity that filled my body and crackled in my lungs. Against the…

A fake wedding, a hidden play, a censored story, a totalitarian state and ‘A Mirror’ by Darleen Ortega

Review: In Sam Holcroft's tense and shifting drama at Third Rail Rep, truth is elusive and seeps out furtively, poking beyond the sharp eyes of the state's official censor.

Video: Gilbert Domally Is Crossing the Country as King of the Pride Lands

Gilbert Domally joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a BroadwayWorld Exclusive conversation as he leads the national tour of Disney’s The Lion King as Simba. Domally shares the insp…

Magician David Copperfield to end Las Vegas residency after 25 years amid mentions in Epstein files by Tom Murray

Copperfield’s final show at the MGM Grand is scheduled for April 30

Leslie Odom Jr to reprise Aaron Burr role in West End production of Hamilton by Rachel McGrath

The original Aaron Burr will make his West End debut this year

Masquerade Gets 5th Extension Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block, Meg Masseron

The immersive reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera puts audiences inside the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

Listen: Paddington Stage Musical Releases 'Marmalade' Single by Margaret Hall

The musical is currently nominated for 11 Olivier Awards, London's top theatrical honors.

Bob Wills is Still the King by Trav S.D.

Here’s an illustration of how vaudeville entertainment evolved into contemporary show business in some quarters without a break. James Robert “Bob” Wills (1905-1975) is generally conce…

Tampa’s Straz Center Announces the 2026/2027 Broadway Season by Matthew Herzog

Zoe Jensen as Glinda, Jessie Davidson as Elphaba and the National Touring Company of WICKED. Photo by Joan Marcus. Straz Center for the Performing Arts is delighted to announce the 2026-2027…

Review Roundup: BLOOD/LOVE Arrives Off-Broadway

BLOOD/LOVE has officially arrived off-Broadway. The production will now continue performances through May 10 at Theater 555 in New York City. Directed by Hunter Bird, Blood/Love is a new ori…

Cock Returns to London in Bold New Immersive Staging by Theatre Weekly

A new, intimate production of Cock is coming to London this spring, running from Wednesday 22 April to Saturday 2 May 2026 at COLAB The post Cock Returns to London in Bold New Immersive Stag…

THIS USED TO BE GAY / below 14th Street — Performance and Case Study

By . The performance of THIS USED TO BE GAY / below 14th Street will be followed by a case study on archiving the living interdisciplinary performing artist.

Photos: Liza Minnelli Surprises the Audience at the GLAAD Media Awards

Liza Minnelli surprised the audience at the GLAAD Media Awards on Thursday night! The Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award-winning icon received GLAAD’s Inaugural Liza Minnelli Storyteller …

LIBERATION, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, & More Win 2026 GLAAD Media Awards - Full List

On Thursdays, the Winners were announced for the 37th GLAAD Media Awards, with Broadway's Liberation, the Kiss of the Spider Woman movie, Heated Rivalry, and more taking home major awards. C…

Video: The Cast of BECKY SHAW Is Getting Ready for Broadway

"I love this. I love the work. I love the research. I love how specific [Gina] has been is how specific I want to be," Madeline Brewer recently told BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge. "I know th…

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Make West End Debut in Hamilton by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star will reprise his Tony-winning role of Aaron Burr in the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical.

How Are Reviews for Wallace Shawn's What We Did Before Our Moth Days Off-Broadway? by Margaret Hall

Scott Rudin and Barry Diller co-produce the title, which reunites Shawn with director and longtime collaborator André Gregory.

Emma Hunton, John Krause, Diana Huey Will Lead L.A. Millennials Are Killing Musicals by Andrew Gans

The New York-bound production will be directed by Kristin Hanggi.

I had a front row seat at the Blur v Oasis frenzy – here’s what a new play gets bang on and bafflingly wrong by John Harris

In 1995, the bands tussled for No 1 – and the Britpop crown. Our writer was on the inside of the mad-for-it contest. Does The Battle accurately capture this divisive moment? And what was N…

Leslie Odom Jr, Broadway’s original Aaron Burr, to join London cast of Hamilton by Chris Wiegand

Actor who won a Tony award in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit musical will reprise the role for West End debut Leslie Odom Jr, who originated the role of Aaron Burr in Hamilton on Broadway, is to…

MASQUERADE Extends Off-Broadway Through Summer 2026

Due to popular demand, the immersive hit Masquerade will extend for a fifth time through Summer 2026. Masquerade will now play an additional 9 weeks through Sunday, September 6, 2026, at 218…

Is Cash Always the Best Deal? by Ken Davenport

So . . . Netflix backed away. They officially withdrew... The post Is Cash Always the Best Deal? first appeared on Ken Davenport.

‘Night Side Songs’ treats caregiving as a communal singalong (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

When receiving a diagnosis of cancer, it’s tempting to retreat into yourself, to shut out all friends and family, and bear the burden of an uncertain future alone. Yasmine (Brooke Ishibash…

“Heel”: Revisiting Jan Komasa’s Twisted TIFF Thriller (formerly “Good Boy”) by Ross

A Frontmezzjunkies Film Review: “Heel” (formerly “Good Boy“) By Ross Sometimes the best festival discoveries are the ones you walk into almost on a whim. That’s exactly how I encou…

The Many Movies of Monty O’Grady by Trav S.D.

We honor Monty O’Grady (1916-2000) here today more for quantity than his quality. Not that he’s bad — it’s just that most of his nearly 500 screen credits were as a crowd extra. O’…

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Irish Night

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DON’T MISS ROGER PELTZMAN’S REMARKABLE SHOW ‘DEDICATION” at the museum of Jewish Heritage Sunday, March 15 at 3 PM

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Read the Reviews for Pony Cam's Burnout Paradise Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

In a race against time, four performers on treadmills perform an escalating series of tasks as they try to get a long to-do list finished.

Lincoln Center Theater Will Honor Robert Downey Jr. And Susan Downey at Annual Spring Gala

Lincoln Center Theater will honor Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr. and Emmy Award-winning Producer Susan Downey at their annual spring Gala on Monday, May 18 at the Vivian Beaumont The…

Video: TRAITORS Stars Make DEATH BECOMES HER TikTok After Shocking Finale

Traitors stars Rob Rausch and Maura Higgins are working it out on the Death Becomes Her remix. The two Love Island alums used popular lyrics from the hit Broadway musical for a TikTok follow…

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Is Truman Capote in NYC Revival of Tru Starting March 6 by Andrew Gans

Rob Ashford directs the immersive Off-Broadway production of Jay Presson Allen's play.

Photos: BURNOUT PARADISE Celebrates Opening Night

Five performers. Four treadmills. One chance to beat the clock. Burnout Paradise, the theatrical phenomenon from award-winning Australian collective Pony Cam, is now playing Off-Broadway. Th…

Daniel Radcliffe On Embracing Fear (and Audience Participation) in His New Broadway Show by Caitlin Huston

The actor is starring in the one-man 'Every Brilliant Thing' with a big assist from the audience.

Photo: First Look at the Cast of ABOUT TIME Off-Broadway

Get a first look at About Time, the new Maltby & Shire musical revue with music by Academy Award and Grammy Award winner David Shire and lyrics by Tony Award winner Richard Maltby, Jr. …

‘Stardust: From Tin Pan Alley to Broadway’- A Pleasant Evening of Nostalgia by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen Tin Pan Alley originated in the late 19th century on West 28th Street in New York City, where music publishers and songwriters clustered to produce and promote popular sheet mu…

Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s 2026 season springs to life by Jim Flint

A trio of shows on the indoor Bowmer stage – "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Come From Away," and "A Raisin in the Sun" – kick things off starting March 13.

‘Unique,’ ‘cathartic’ Broadway musical ‘The Notebook’ captures love story on stage by Jason Vondersmith

Producers recreate memorable intimacy and emotion, and it shows at Keller Auditorium, March 10-15.

Video: The Cast of COME ALIVE! THE GREATEST SHOWMAN SPECTACULAR Perform 'From Now On'

An all new video has been released from COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular, featuring the iconic song "From Now On." The cast, led by Simon Bailey, performed the song in thi…

Timothée Chalamet faces backlash from opera and ballet stars over ‘disrespectful’ comment by Lauren Morris

Royal Ballet and Opera said that the genres’ impact can be ‘felt across film’

Mean Girls The Musical Releases Production Photos for UK and Ireland Tour by Staff Writer

New production images have been unveiled for the touring production of Mean Girls The Musical, The post Mean Girls The Musical Releases Production Photos for UK and Ireland Tour appeared fir…

A Doll’s House Extends Run at the Almeida Theatre by Staff Writer

The Almeida Theatre has announced a one‑week extension for A Doll’s House, the modern adaptation of Ibsen’s domestic tragedy The post A Doll’s House Extends Run at the Almeida Theatr…

Leslie Odom, Jr. to Make West End Debut in Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre by Staff Writer

Tony and Grammy Award‑winner Leslie Odom, Jr. will reprise his acclaimed performance as Aaron Burr when the multi‑award‑winning musical Hamilton welcomes him to the West End The post L…

Dark of the Moon Announces World Premiere at Charing Cross Theatre by Staff Writer

A world premiere production of the new musical Dark of the Moon will open at Charing Cross Theatre The post Dark of the Moon Announces World Premiere at Charing Cross Theatre appeared first …

Being Mr Wickham Comes to the West End for One‑Night Performance by Staff Writer

Adrian Lukis will reprise his celebrated role as George Wickham when Being Mr Wickham plays the Garrick Theatre for one night only The post Being Mr Wickham Comes to the West End for One‑N…

Heart Musicals Announced as Exclusive Broadcast Partner for WhatsOnStage Awards by Staff Writer

Heart Musicals has been confirmed as the exclusive broadcast partner for the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards The post Heart Musicals Announced as Exclusive Broadcast Partner for WhatsOnStage…

“The Shape of the Bones” Has Promise but Needs To Be Fleshed Out by Hugh Iglarsh

Playwright Spencer Huffman’s religious drama—and New Theatre Project’s first production in a conventional theater space—boasts some excellent performances in a story that doesn’t q…

Broadway Quiz: Pop Goes To Broadway! by JK

Broadway Quiz: Pop Goes to Broadway! You might call this a "Pop Quiz!"  DIRECTIONS: Answer these questions about pop stars appearing on Broadway or Broadway stars appearing as pop stars.…

Making the most of previews as a marketing asset by Amanda Pekoe

How Broadway shows can turn early audiences into their most powerful launch tool

Where does theater thrive on social media? by Gordon Cox

Broadway social media experts name the platforms worth focusing on. 

Leslie Odom, Jr. Will Reprise Role of Aaron Burr in HAMILTON in London

Tony and Grammy Award-winner Leslie Odom, Jr. will reprise the role of Aaron Burr, which he originated in the Broadway production of Hamilton, for a strictly limited nine week season in the …

Witness for the Prosecution Announces Fifteenth Cast at London County Hall by Staff Writer

A new cast has been announced for Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall, marking the production’s fifteenth company since opening in 2017 The post Witness for the Prosecution A…

Death Starts Tonight on Broadway: : “Salesman” Begins Previews by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Death of a Salesman Starts Previews Tonight By Ross Preview performances for Death of a Salesman begin tonight at the Winter Garden Theatre, and before a single aud…

‘Having 36 dancers waiting for me fills me with dread’: choreographer Crystal Pite on her seminal productions by Lyndsey Winship

The Canadian dance director has created a dazzling body of work that tackles human relationships and the big questions of our times. She talks through pivotal moments in her career There are…

James Acaster review – standup in terrific form with tangled tribute act to himself by Brian Logan

Clapham Grand, LondonIn his touring show, Acaster introduces a new alter ego, adding even more layers to his material, along with some trenchant political gags ‘I’m the UK’s No 1 James…

Denmark is set to explore if gastronomy can be recognized as an art form by The Associated Press

By JAMES BROOKS COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Imagine dining on “edible plastic” made from algae and collagen from fish skins. While you ingest the dish, ocean-borne plastic pollution see…

Les Liaisons Dangereuses Releases First Rehearsal Images Ahead of National Theatre Run by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been released for Marianne Elliott’s major new production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the National Theatre The post Les Liaisons Dangereuses Releases First Rehears…

Party Season Announces Full Cast and Creative Team Ahead of Northampton World Premiere by Staff Writer

Royal & Derngate, Northampton have announced the full cast and creative team for Party Season, the latest play from The Wardrobe Ensemble The post Party Season Announces Full Cast and Cr…

Bank of Dave The Musical Announces Initial Casting for World Premiere by Staff Writer

Initial casting has been announced for Bank of Dave The Musical, which will premiere in May 2026 at the Lowry in Salford The post Bank of Dave The Musical Announces Initial Casting for World…

Paddington The Musical Releases New Single ‘Marmalade’ on Decca Records by Staff Writer

‘Marmalade’, the newest single from the critically acclaimed Paddington The Musical, has been released on Decca Records The post Paddington The Musical Releases New Single ‘Marmalade�…

Oprah and Gayle King hobnob at Chloe’s boho blouse-focused Paris fashion show by The Associated Press

By THOMAS ADAMSON PARIS (AP) — Oprah Winfrey settled into the front row beside her longtime friend Gayle King at Thursday’s Paris Fashion Week Chloé show, as the VIP guests hobnobbed be…

THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES Mercury Theatre, Colchester by Libby Purves and Friends

A DARKNESS FROM THE PAST, WITH MODERN ECHOES           Fittingly in ou age of outing, condemnation and cancellation there have within a twelvemonth been three plays about the 17c Witch…

Black Women Directors, Makers, and Leaders on Brilliance, Glass Ceilings and What's Next

By . Part of NETWeek Chicago, this public conversation brings together Black women who direct, devise, and lead in Chicago, and is in partn

A Fast-Rising American Director Is Wowing the West End by Andrew Dickson

After a prizewinning “Fiddler on the Roof” and a lauded take on Sondheim, Jordan Fein is tackling Arthur Miller’s enigmatic “Broken Glass.”

Alysa Liu on Dancing Her Way to Olympic Gold: ‘The Music Carries My Body’ by Gia Kourlas

The free-spirited figure skater spoke to our dance critic about her approach to performing, the role of music and more.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 6, 2026- DOG DAY AFTERNOON Stars Meet the Press and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 6, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized…

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Magician David Copperfield Leaving Las Vegas MGM Grand After 25 Years Amid Dozens of Sketchy References and Allegations in Epstein Files by Roger Friedman

Magician David Copperfield is disappearing himself. Copperfield announced tonight that he’s suddenly wrapping a 25 year run at Las Vegas’s MGM Grand Hotel at the end of April. Copperfiel…

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Death of a Salesman Revival Starring Nathan Lane Starts Tonight on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

We're buying what they're selling. The Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman begins performances on March 6 at the Winter Garden Theatre, with opening night set for April 9…

The Indie Filmmaker’s Playbook for Professional Development

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CraicFest 2026 kick Off St. Pat’s Festivities by Brad Balfour

“Ballroom Boom” is narrated by Adam Clayton of U2 There is still time to catch the legendary CraicFest kickoffs where the festival begins. Over the years, this series of events combines …