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LORENZO, WINDRUSH SECRET & More Set for Brits Off Broadway 2024 Season Photo LORENZO, WINDRUSH SECRET & More Set for Brits Off Broadway 2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2024

59E59 Theaters has unveiled the productions for the Brits Off Broadway 2024 Season, their annual celebration of the U.K.’s most innovative theater. See the productions being featured!...
NANCY AND MICHAEL Comes to the Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival This Weekend Photo NANCY AND MICHAEL Comes to the Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - March 26, 2024

Experience the 16th annual Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival featuring a variety of shows from Ireland and local Irish diaspora theater creators. Don't miss the reading of David Gilna's new play, NANCY AND MICHAEL, exploring the untold chapters of Irish history....
Review: Camille Diamond's OVER THE MOON…ON PLUTO TRANSIT is a stellar show Photo Review: Camille Diamond's OVER THE MOON…ON PLUTO TRANSIT is a stellar show
by Analisa Bell - March 18, 2024

Camille Diamond has been nominated for a MAC Award for Best Debut and it’s not hard to see why. Her crystal clear, mellifluous voice and wonderful storytelling abilities had the audience captivated from the moment she entered Don’t Tell Mama’s Original Room on the weekend....
Shereen Pimentel and Brenton Ryan To Lead WEST SIDE STORY At Houston Grand Opera; Ful Photo Shereen Pimentel and Brenton Ryan To Lead WEST SIDE STORY At Houston Grand Opera; Full Season Announced
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2024

Houston Grand Opera has announced its 2024-25 season, which includes a concert presentation of the Broadway masterpiece, West Side Story, led by Broadway's Shereen Pimentel and tenor Brenton Ryan. ...
Shereen Pimentel and Brenton Ryan To Lead WEST SIDE STORY At Houston Grand Opera; Ful Photo Shereen Pimentel and Brenton Ryan To Lead WEST SIDE STORY At Houston Grand Opera; Full Season Announced
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2024

Houston Grand Opera has announced its 2024-25 season, which includes a concert presentation of the Broadway masterpiece, West Side Story, led by Broadway's Shereen Pimentel and tenor Brenton Ryan. ...
2024 Dates Announced for JOSH GATES LIVE! AN EVENING OF LEGENDS, MYSTERIES, AND TALES Photo 2024 Dates Announced for JOSH GATES LIVE! AN EVENING OF LEGENDS, MYSTERIES, AND TALES OF ADVENTURE
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2024

Join Josh Gates for an unforgettable evening of legends, mysteries, and tales of adventure. Get ready for an exciting journey into the unknown!...
Erykah Badu Announced As Honorary Chair For Dallas Black Dance Theatre The BIG Dance Photo Erykah Badu Announced As Honorary Chair For Dallas Black Dance Theatre The BIG Dance
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2024

Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s annual fundraiser, The BIG Dance, is back for its fifth consecutive year for a soulful evening of the Motown Sound. Renowned Grammy Award-winning Motown artist and Honorary Chair Erykah Badu has joined the cause, lending her support to Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s traini...
ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY! Returns To First Stage This Month Photo ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY! Returns To First Stage This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - February 11, 2024

First Stage has announced the return of ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S “WE ARE IN PLAY!”, a rollicking musical adventure written by Mo Willems (Book and Lyrics) and based on his award-winning Elephant & Piggie children's books. Learn more about the production here!...
NO POLICY NO JUSTICE Comes to La Mama Community Arts Space This Month Photo NO POLICY NO JUSTICE Comes to La Mama Community Arts Space This Month
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2024

From March 20 to 28, Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. will present 'No Policy No Justice,' an evening of three one-acts, at La MaMa Community Arts Space, 74 E.4th Street.  ...
24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List Photo 24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - March 23, 2024

Need a great book to spring into the new season? This spring, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 24 new Broadway books for every thea...
Review: POTUS at Circuit Playhouse Photo Review: POTUS at Circuit Playhouse
by Kevin Shaw - March 29, 2024

What did our critic think of POTUS at Circuit Playhouse? As with any comedy, and farce particularly, timing is everything and it takes about half of Act I before the cast finds their rhythm and ensures the audience is keeping up with them. It’s a lot all at once. ...
American Theatre Wing and The Drama Book Shop to Launch The Playreaders Club Photo American Theatre Wing and The Drama Book Shop to Launch The Playreaders Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 15, 2024

The American Theatre Wing and The Drama Book Shop have partnered to launch of The Playreaders Club, a tiered, monthly in-person and virtual events-based club for theater enthusiasts. Learn more about how to join!...
Interview: Francis Jue of TIGER STYLE! at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Hits His Stride Photo Interview: Francis Jue of TIGER STYLE! at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Hits His Stride by Being True to Himself
by Jim Munson - April 02, 2024

BroadwayWorld talks to Obie Award-winning actor Francis Jue about returning to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, where he has appeared so often in the last 35 years, in Mike Lew's trenchant comedy, 'Tiger Style!'...
Maleah Joi Moon, Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon & More Will Reprise Roles in HEL Photo Maleah Joi Moon, Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon & More Will Reprise Roles in HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - February 07, 2024

AKW Productions has just announced the Broadway premiere of the new musical HELL’S KITCHEN and we have the full list of stars and newcomers!...
Mark MacKillop to Present Fourth Edition of DUETS at Chelsea Table + Stage Photo Mark MacKillop to Present Fourth Edition of DUETS at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 15, 2024

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the return of Mark MacKillop, star of West Side Story, Anastasia and Dirty Dancing, with the fourth installment of his “Duets” series. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
GOD SAVE TEXAS Documentary Trilogy Coming to HBO on February 27 Photo GOD SAVE TEXAS Documentary Trilogy Coming to HBO on February 27
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024

Returning to their hometowns to shed light on an underrepresented story, the filmmakers chronicle the history of each city, exploring how it intertwines with their own provenance and evolution, and placing it in the larger picture of America. The trilogy is inspired by the book 'God Save Texas: A Jo...
MOIPEI Comes to The Mendel Center This Month Photo MOIPEI Comes to The Mendel Center This Month
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2024

MOIPEI will make their Michigan debut at The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College on February 14th in Benton Harbor, MI for a special Valentine's evening with dinner at 6 PM followed by a performance by MOIPEI. ...
Broadway Buying Guide: February 5, 2024- Get Tickets to SWEENEY TODD, HADESTOWN and M Photo Broadway Buying Guide: February 5, 2024- Get Tickets to SWEENEY TODD, HADESTOWN and More
by Team BWW - February 05, 2024

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, February 5, 2024....
Utah Opera Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup Photo Utah Opera Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024

In Utah Opera's 2024-25 season, four distinct productions will be held at Salt Lake City’s Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre.  Learn more about the full season lineup here!...
2024 Dates Announced for JOSH GATES LIVE! AN EVENING OF LEGENDS, MYSTERIES, AND TALES Photo 2024 Dates Announced for JOSH GATES LIVE! AN EVENING OF LEGENDS, MYSTERIES, AND TALES OF ADVENTURE
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2024

Join Josh Gates for an unforgettable evening of legends, mysteries, and tales of adventure. Get ready for an exciting journey into the unknown!...
THE WIZ, COMPANY, and More Set For The Smith Center for the Performing Arts' 2024-25 Photo THE WIZ, COMPANY, and More Set For The Smith Center for the Performing Arts' 2024-25 Broadway Season
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2024

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts has announced its latest lineup of Broadway productions for 2024/2025 The new season features 10 stage productions direct from Broadway that have collectively been showered with 33 Tony Awards®, 18 Drama Desk Awards and five Laurence Olivier Awards. Learn whi...
Review: PRIVATE VIEW - ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2024 at Odeon Theatre Photo Review: PRIVATE VIEW - ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2024 at Odeon Theatre
by Barry Lenny - March 07, 2024

Restless Dance Company left me reeling in an emotional whirlwind....
Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Uncle Vayna is back this season courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater. This version of the play features a new translation by Heidi Schreck and is directed by Lila Neugebauer.  Meet the cast of Uncle Vanya here!...
PBS Premieres Ben Folds & Joshua Redman 'Next at the Kennedy Center' Specials on Apri Photo PBS Premieres Ben Folds & Joshua Redman 'Next at the Kennedy Center' Specials on April 12 & 19
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2024

The NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER, a multi-year partnership and collaboration with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to spotlight critical contributions to the arts, returns to PBS with two new performance specials this April featuring indie music icon Ben Folds and renowned jazz saxop...
Review: NYE, National Theatre Photo Review: NYE, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - March 07, 2024

The emotions driving the birth of the NHS, as experienced by its founding father, explored in epic production...




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