Thursday, March 26, 2026

Slippery review – lust and longing are in the air, long after the party is over by Anya Ryan

Omnibus theatre, LondonA couple of former hedonists are reunited years later in Louis Emmitt-Stern’s quick-witted dissection of bereavement and the queer dating scene History is supposed t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Empreintes review – Jess and Morgs go off-piste at Paris Opera and Marcos Morau sets the chandelier swinging by Chris Wiegand

Palais Garnier, ParisJessica Wright and Morgann Runacre-Temple’s Arena spills off the stage while Morau’s equally audacious Étude has balletic body snatchers What a joy to find Jessica …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AM
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Where Gays Go To Retire (Safely, Supported and Well) by Frank Rizzo

Randy Wilcox and Rich Costabile Years ago I had a great idea for a television series. It would be called “Lavender Heights�…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 10:22AM
Monday, March 9, 2026

The Plough and the Stars review – Seán O’Casey’s Dublin drama hits 100 with haunting staging by Helen Meany

Abbey theatre, DublinDirector Tom Creed brings this 1926 political classic into the present, with a tremendous cast navigating the tonal switch from comedy into tragedy Marking the centenary…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42PM
Monday, February 23, 2026

Alexia “Cypriote” - Millennium Stage (March 20th, 2026) by The Trump Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Alexia “Cypriote” In Cypriote, Alexia explores the island’s multilayered identity through a curated selection of songs and stories inspired by Cypri…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:54PM

Saint Joan review – urgency and drive in Stewart Laing’s modernist adaptation of George Bernard Shaw by Mark Fisher

Citizens, GlasgowNewcomer Mandipa Kabanda plays the Maid of Orleans from obscure teenager to army-commanding conqueror, tearing through dialogue with rare pace When George Bernard Shaw’s p…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36AM
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Pierrot Lunaire review – Royal Ballet reaches for the moon with a creepy dance of desire by Sanjoy Roy

Linbury theatre, LondonGlen Tetley’s landmark 1962 ballet, set to Schoenberg’s atonal score, is stark, strange and psychologically charged Sometimes the revival of an old work can make i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:42PM
Sunday, February 8, 2026

“Mexodus” Returns Off-Broadway, Looping History Back Into the Present by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Off-Broadway’s Mexodus Returns By Ross When Mexodus first landed at Audible Theater last fall, it didn’t arrive quietly. It arrived with urgency, sweat, and an …

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 08:02AM
Monday, February 2, 2026

IMPRESSIONS: Brokentalkers' "Bellow" at the Irish Arts Center and Kinoshita Kabuki's "Kanjincho" at Japan Society by The Dance Enthusiast

"Appearing in Under the Radar, Brokentalkers’ Bellow at the Irish Arts Center and Company Kinoshita Kabuki’s Kanjincho at Japan Society approach inherited traditions from different cultu…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM
Tuesday, January 27, 2026

“Before The Storm” (“Prima Del Temporale”) At Milan’s Piccolo Teatro by Margaret Rose

Before the Storm is set in a rather dilapidated dressing room where an elderly actor waits to go onstage for his last performance in August Strindberg’s Storm. As he waits, he reflects on …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:38AM
Monday, January 26, 2026

DCPA 2024/25 Community Report - A Season Of Celebration by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

A season of impact. A season of joy. A season of celebration. 💙 In our 2024/25 year, we continued to strive for a sustainable future – one that honors our past, embraces the present, an…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:01PM
Monday, January 12, 2026

Bug on Broadway — Conspiracy or Crack-Up? Either Way, It Get Under Your Skin by Suzanna Bowling

Tracy Letts’s Bug may have first crawled onto the Off-Broadway stage in 1996, but its long-awaited Broadway premiere arrives feeling disturbingly attuned to the present moment. Directed wi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Video: Tracy Letts Shares Why BUG No Longer Feels Like Science Fiction

Though Tracy Letts first wrote Bug more than 30 years ago, he believes that, in a country riddled with conspiracy theories, it has found a new relevance in the present moment. The play is no…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PM
Monday, January 5, 2026

Back to the Future | July 7-19, 2026 by The Kennedy Center

Great Scott! Back to the Future, the acclaimed Broadway musical based on the classic movie of the same name, comes speeding back to the Kennedy Center. When Marty McFly finds himself transp…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36PM
Friday, January 2, 2026

Tim Rice in Playbill's 'My Life in the Theatre' by Playbill

As Chess gets a new life on Broadway, famed lyricist Tim Rice (of Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita fame) discusses how he’s been able to work with some “brilliant divas.” Walk through …

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:54AM
Monday, December 29, 2025

Two National Scofflaws Who Got Bio-Pics by Trav S.D.

Born December 29, two (unrelated) American leaders who broke rules, were publicly disgraced, and yet became the subjects of Hollywood bio-pics, Andrew Johnson and Billy Mitchell. The stories…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:32AM
Sunday, December 21, 2025

Amahl and the Night Visitors by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Albert Rhodes, Jr. and Joyce DiDonato in a scene from the Lincoln Center Theater and the Metropolitan Opera production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s “Amahl and the Night Visitors” at the Mit…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:15PM
Saturday, December 13, 2025

‘A master of complications’: Felicity Kendal returns to Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink after three decades by David Jays

The writer’s former partner and her co-star Ruby Ashbourne Serkis describe the bittersweet nature of remounting his 90s play so soon after his death • ‘We were swimming in the mind poo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:02AM
Friday, December 12, 2025

FX’s “A Christmas Carol”, The Past That Shapes Us, the Present That Breaks Us, the Future That Saves Us by Ross

The Television Series Review: FX’s A Christmas Carol By Ross FX’s A Christmas Carol, , the brooding and unsettling 2019 adaptation starring Guy Pearce, remains one of the most daring rei…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 03:28AM
Thursday, December 4, 2025

Ebony Scrooge review – effervescent hip-hop Dickens with a Caribbean twist by Lyndsey Winship

Sadler’s Wells East, LondonScrooge is a glam ice queen fashion maven until her heart is melted in ZooNation’s delicious festive show – danced to a blisteringly high standard Who knew B…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM
Sunday, November 23, 2025

Evil Can Appear Beautiful by Margaret Rose

Two major productions of Richard III are touring Italy in the present season, a sign perhaps that the dark side of the human psyche, which this notorious Shakespeare villain embodies, is fo…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:56PM
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

the present moment where temporalities converge by Theo Armstrong

Leaving the bardo calls for transformation. The body becomes a page, a site for inscription, a blank slate. The silence echoes.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 08:06PM
Monday, November 17, 2025

‘Two Strangers’ Arrives On Broadway In A Perfect Storm by Marc Hershberg

It could be the surprise treat of the Broadway season. In the present topsy-turvy season, "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" might have a path to success.

SOURCE: Forbes at 09:01PM
Friday, November 14, 2025

Here’s how to do ‘Oedipus’ in a way that feels totally of the moment by Jacob Malizio

The taut spin on “Oedipus” now on Broadway after a West End run last fall is a rare and magnificent feat of adaptation: Writer and director Robert Icke draws Sophocles’ ancient play in…

SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:53AM
Monday, November 3, 2025

Bess Wohl and Whitney White on the Radical Relevance of Liberation by Carey Purcell

Originally published on Vogue.comView this story online It took 15 years for Liberation to open on Broadway, but playwright Bess Wohl knows it’s finally the right time. Wohl had worksho…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 01:01PM
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Word to Your Mother: Oedipus, Starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, Begins on Broadway Tonight by Broadway.com

An edge-of-your-seat modern adaptation of the Greek tragedy of Oedipus, starring Olivier winner Mark Strong and two-time Olivier winner Lesley Manville, begins performances at Studio 54 o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48AM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

‘Liberation’ Broadway Review: An Impressive Memory Play That Delivers a Fresh and Frank Take on the Women’s Rights Movement  by Aramide Tinubu

It can be challenging to deliver something fresh and unique to the memory play genre. However, in writer Bess Wohl’s new Broadway show, “Liberation,” she manages to do just that. Direc…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Safe Space review – lively campus comedy wrestles with the culture wars by Arifa Akbar

Minerva theatre, ChichesterJamie Bogyo’s debut play recounts the renaming of a Yale University college with broadstroke humour and some exquisitely sung a cappella interludes What happens …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:31AM
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Review: THE SHARK IS BROKEN Now Streaming on BroadwayHD

50 years ago this summer, the world witnessed the theatrical release of Jaws, a cinematic tour de force that forever changed how we, the audience, engaged with movies. The film is often cred…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Saturday, October 11, 2025

Bitterness for the Honey by Mason Pilevsky

The Honey Trap – 10 October 2025 Incredibly bold and cleverly told, The Honey Trap by Leo McGann simultaneously took place in 1979 and the present day. The story examined British soldiers …

SOURCE: Pages on Stages at 11:11PM
Saturday, September 27, 2025

"Mexodus": a Hip Mix of Hip-Hop and History by Jan Simpson

Theater lovers have been celebrating the 10th anniversary of Hamilton this year, and well we should. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical about the Founding Fathers made seeing musicals cool again…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 11:36AM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off