Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Full Casting Announced for RSC’s Macbeth Starring Sam Heughan and Lia Williams by Staff Writer

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced full casting for Daniel Raggett’s sell-out production of Macbeth, which runs at The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon The post Full Casting Anno…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:14AM

‘Netflix House’ entertainment complexes are coming. Here’s when they open by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES -- Netflix House will soon open its doors. The streaming video giant on Monday announced when it will open its first shopping, dining and entertainment complexes to the public. T…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:05AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 26, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Stars Do A Deep Dive on Their Characters and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 26, 2025 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 S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM

Ainsley Melham Touches Down in Broadway's Aladdin Tonight by Broadway.com

Ainsley Melham will return to Broadway's Aladdin in the title role on August 26. Melham originated the role in the Australian production in 2016 and joined the Broadway company for several …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03AM
Monday, August 25, 2025

Theatre News: Mosaic Theater Company Promotes Chelsea Radigan to Associate Artistic Director by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Shayna O’Neill Promoted to Director of Stage and Production Management WASHINGTON, DC—Mosaic Theater Company announced two important promotions in its Artistic and Production Department …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:03PM

Kennedy Center Appoints Stephen Nakagawa as Director of Dance Programming

There is more news from the Kennedy Ceter today. The D.C. cultural institution just announced the appointment of Stephen Nakagawa as its new Director of Dance Programming. “We are honored …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

Arpino Dance Festival at The Joyce September 30-October 12, 2025 by Joycetheater

“A distinctly American choreographer” with “seemingly unstoppable creativity” (The New York Times), choreographer Gerald Arpino, with Robert Joffrey, created a ballet company and bod…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:08PM

Hannah Solow to Make 'Mary's Chaperone' Debut in OH, MARY! Tonight

Oh, Mary! understudy Hannah Solow will make her debut as Mary's Chaperone in the hit Broadway comedy tonight, August 25. Solow – who also covers Mary Todd Lincoln – will play 'Louise' fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM

Rodney Black: Who Cares? It’s Working review – a loathsome standup stirs hatred by Mark Fisher

Gilded Balloon Patter House, EdinburghThe onstage ranting of a comedian is interrupted by impassioned accounts of violence against women in Sadie Pearson’s drama Full Frontal Theatre is a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AM

How Benny and Bjorn created a precise pop sound for their ABBA-fueled “Mamma Mia!” by Broadway News

In this episode of “Broadway Press Day,” members of the creative team and acting company share the inside scoop on the musical’s return.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:30AM

“Thanks for Being Here” by Ontroerend Goed, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 by Duška Radosavljević

The Belgian Company Ontroerend Goed have been coming to the Edinburgh Fringe for so long that I can no longer imagine how their work would seem to someone on first encounter anymore. Not tha…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:39AM
Sunday, August 24, 2025

FAT HAM is a wild, gay Hamlet for today | ★★★★★ review of the Pulitzer prize winning play at the RSC by MickeyJoTheatre

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join 📸 production images: Ali Wright • OHMYGOD HEY! The Pulitzer Prize…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:34PM
Saturday, August 23, 2025

INDance. Neilson Studio, Sydney Dance Company, August 15 and 22, 2025 by Deborah

Sydney Dance Company’s INDance, now in its fourth year, is a small festival that presents already existing – although relatively new – works in SDC’s black-box Neilson Studio. It’s…

SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 11:35PM

ABT Studio Company | HUMAN by Yannick Lebrun by American Ballet Theatre

HUMAN Choreography: Yannick Lebrun Music: Blick Bassy (“Ngwa”) Lighting: Audrey Schultz Production Coordinator: Ash Umhey Dancer: Kayla Mak Originally commissioned by Kaatsbaan Cultural…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00PM
Friday, August 22, 2025

Theater review: Elm Shakespeare puts successful Bollywood spin on ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by Christopher Arnott

The Elm Shakespeare Company's production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is the one of the company's most fluid and consistent shows in years.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:50PM

The 'Dads' of Mamma Mia! Bring the Party (and Spandex) Back to Broadway by Paul Wontorek

Here we go again! After nearly two years of touring the country in the ABBA blockbuster Mamma Mia!, Jim Newman, Victor Wallace and Rob Marnell have traded hotel rooms for Broadway dressing r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PM

In Rehearsal: "Time" from The Notebook: The Musical North American Tour by Playbill

Before they hit the road, the company of the North American tour of The Notebook: The Musical gave Playbill a sneak peek inside the rehearsal room.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PM

In Rehearsal: "Kiss Me" from The Notebook: The Musical North American Tour by Playbill

Before they hit the road, the company of the North American tour of The Notebook: The Musical gave Playbill a sneak peek inside the rehearsal room.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PM

In Rehearsal: "Forever" from The Notebook: The Musical North American Tour by Playbill

Before they hit the road, the company of the North American tour of The Notebook: The Musical gave Playbill a sneak peek inside the rehearsal room.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PM

In Rehearsal: "Coda" from The Notebook: The Musical North American Tour by Playbill

Before they hit the road, the company of the North American tour of The Notebook: The Musical gave Playbill a sneak peek inside the rehearsal room.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PM

In Rehearsal: "If This is Love" from The Notebook: The Musical North American Tour by Playbill

Before they hit the road, the company of the North American tour of The Notebook: The Musical gave Playbill a sneak peek inside the rehearsal room.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:23PM

Faustus in Africa! review – William Kentridge’s devilishly clever twist on damnation by Mark Fisher

Royal Lyceum, EdinburghFaustus is not damned alone in a parable about western hubris leading to war, colonialism and environmental exploitation As told by Goethe and Marlowe, the story of Fa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM
Thursday, August 21, 2025

The Muppets Are Coming to Broadway! Here’s Who They Should Play Next by Darryn King

It's time to light the lights! The Muppets are coming to Broadway! After their recent eviction from Walt Disney World—Andrew Barth Feldman sums up that particular national tragedy perfec…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

Faustus in Africa!, Edinburgh International Festival 2025 review - deeply flawed by David Kettle

Bringing the Faust legend to comment on colonialism produces bewildering results What new light can the age-old legend of Faust selling his soul to the devil shed on colonialism in Africa, s…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:32PM

June Squibb, Cynthia Nixon, Danny Burstein & Christopher Lowell Will Lead MARJORIE PRIME on Broadway

Second Stage Theater has just announced the complete cast for the upcoming Broadway production of Jordan Harrison’s MARJORIE PRIME, directed by Tony Award Nominee and Obie Award-winner Ann…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

Danny Burstein, Christopher Lowell, Cynthia Nixon, and June Squibb Join Broadway's MARJORIE PRIME

The company will include Tony Award winner Danny Burstein, Christopher Lowell, Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon, and June Squibb. Squibb will play the title role. 

SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:00PM

‘Gossip Girl’ Reboot Star Thomas Doherty Joins ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Revival as Seymour (EXCLUSIVE) by Rebecca Rubin

Thomas Doherty is headed to Skid Row. The Scottish actor, who rose to fame in Disney’s “Descendants” franchise and HBO Max’s “Gossip Girl” reboot, has been cast in the off-Broadw…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM

Broadway-Aimed Prince Purple Rain Musical Finds Its Full Company by Logan Culwell-Block

See who's joining previously announced stars Kris Kollins and Rachel Webb in the stage version of the 1984 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Sherie Rene Scott Will Be Standby for The Queen of Versailles on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Aida, Little Shop of Horrors, and The Last Five Years star has joined the company of the Stephen Schwartz-Lindsey Ferrentino musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

John Legend Signs With UTA by Caitlin Huston

The talent agency will also represent Legend's production company, Get Lifted.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00PM

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