Second Stage
Latest News on Second Stage:
Dame Harriet Walter and Sir Jonathan Bate to Lead Shakespeare Festival for Prison Leavers (Mar 16, 2026)
Broadway Women's Fund Announces 2026's Women to Watch on Broadway (Mar 15, 2026)
No Art Manchester Unveils Bolesworth Castle Location and Two-Stage Line-up (Mar 13, 2026)
Dame Harriet Walter and Sir Jonathan Bate to Lead Shakespeare Festival for Prison Leavers (Mar 16, 2026)
Broadway Women's Fund Announces 2026's Women to Watch on Broadway (Mar 15, 2026)
No Art Manchester Unveils Bolesworth Castle Location and Two-Stage Line-up (Mar 13, 2026)
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Executive Director of Second Stage Adam Siegel, Artistic Director of Second Stage Evan Cabnet, Fady Demian, Barzin Akhavan, Leslie Kalarchian, Will Brill, Hunter Hope Barnett, Nael Nacer, Tamara Sevunts, Raffi Barsoumian and Nick Lehane (Front Row L-R) Andrea Martin, Playwright Talene Monahon, Director David Cromer and Susan Pourfar
Date:
10/16/2025
From: Photos: Second Stage Theater’s MEET THE CARTOZIANS Cast Meets the Press
Composer Grace McLean, Second Stage Artistic Director/President Carole Rothman, Playwright Kate Douglas, Carmen M. Herlihy, Nimene Wureh, , Stephanie Crousillat, April Matthis, Taylor Schilling, Bryn Carter, Director Kate Whoriskey and Choreographer Warren Adams
Date:
02/14/2024
From: Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater
Second Stage Artistic Director and Founder Carole Rothman, Zachary James, Playwright Jen Silverman, Andrew Burnap, Marin Ireland, Danny Wolohan, Erik Lochtefeld and Director Tyne Rafaeli
Date:
12/02/2023
From: Photos: SPAIN, Starring Marin Ireland and Andrew Burnap, Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
Graham Campbell, Second Stage Interim Executive Director Lisa Post, Michael Esper, Alyssa Emily Marvin, Elle Fanning, Director Leila Neubauer, Sarah Paulson, Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Everett Sobers, Lincoln Cohen, Second Stage Artistic Director and Founder Carole Rothman, Corey Stoll and Natalie Gold
Date:
11/10/2023
From: Photos: Sarah Paulson, Elle Fanning and the Cast of APPROPRIATE Meet the Press
Katie Finneran, Scott Foley, Playwright Larissa FastHorse, Second Stage Artistic Director Carole Rothman, Director Rachel Chavkin, Christopher Ryan Grant, Clea Alsip, Amy Staats, D'Arcy Carden and Chris Sullivan
Date:
04/21/2023
From: Photos: The Cast of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Takes Their Opening Night Bows
Tyler Lansing Weaks, Carl Lundstedt, Julian Cihi, Brandon J. Dirden, Patrick J. Adams, Jesse Williams, Second Stage Artistic Director Carole Rothman, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Michael Oberholtzer, Ken Marks, Hiram Delgado, and Eduardo Ramos
Date:
04/05/2022
From: Photos: Inside TAKE ME OUT's Opening Night Curtain Call
Productions
Videos
Video: Inside the First High School Production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN with CBS SATURDAY MORNING
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-01-05 10:16:09
Video: June Squibb and the Cast of MARJORIE PRIME Are Getting Ready for Broadway
by Joey Mervis - 2025-11-07 13:58:24
Video: 'The I Love You Song' from THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Theatre Under The Stars
by Joshua Wright - 2025-10-31 16:36:44
Video: Watch 'I Speak Six Languages' from SPELLING BEE at Theatre Under The Stars
by Michael Major - 2025-10-29 14:07:20
Video: Hugh Panaro & Elizabeth Stanley Rehearse with the New York Pops
by Joey Mervis - 2025-10-23 16:39:01
Video: 'Magic Foot' from the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Theatre Under The Stars
by Allison Henry - 2025-10-22 13:04:27
Video: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Theatre Under the Stars
by Stephi Wild - 2025-10-21 11:30:20
Video: Watch Maya Hawke Speed Paint Kelly Clarkson While Discussing EURYDICE
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-06-17 10:52:26
Video: Rajiv Joseph's DAKAR 2000 at Manhattan Theatre Club Trailer
by Blair Ingenthron - 2025-02-01 17:20:01
Video: Kate Baldwin Sings 'Everything' from HELD MOMENTARILY at 54 Below
by Michael Major - 2024-12-16 17:05:50
Video: Behind the Scenes With Zachary Quinto, Shailene Woodley & More From CULT OF LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-11-20 16:38:29
Video: Alyssa Milano Takes Her First Bow In CHICAGO On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2024-09-16 22:38:59
Video: Cast and Creatives Talk NEXT TO NORMAL at Barrington Stage
by Stephi Wild - 2024-09-04 06:53:59
Video: Betsy Wolfe Sings the National Anthem at NY Mets Game
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-08-25 09:16:44
News
Dame Harriet Walter and Sir Jonathan Bate to Lead Shakespeare Festival for Prison Leavers
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026
A weekend of performances, talks and film exploring madness in Shakespeare's plays will take place in the Suffolk coastal town of Aldeburgh this May. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026
A weekend of performances, talks and film exploring madness in Shakespeare's plays will take place in the Suffolk coastal town of Aldeburgh this May. Learn more here!
Broadway Women's Fund Announces 2026's Women to Watch on Broadway
by Gillian Blum - Mar 15, 2026
The Broadway Women's Fund revealed its 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway list, the seventh list from the fund spotlighting women in leadership in theater.
by Gillian Blum - Mar 15, 2026
The Broadway Women's Fund revealed its 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway list, the seventh list from the fund spotlighting women in leadership in theater.
No Art Manchester Unveils Bolesworth Castle Location and Two-Stage Line-up
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 13, 2026
No Art Open Air will stage its biggest UK edition yet south of Manchester at Bolesworth Castle on Saturday 30th May 2026, launching with an expanded festival format.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 13, 2026
No Art Open Air will stage its biggest UK edition yet south of Manchester at Bolesworth Castle on Saturday 30th May 2026, launching with an expanded festival format.
Video: Whitney Leavitt Joins SPELLING BEE as Guest Speller
by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2026
Whitney Leavitt made a special appearance at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee this week. Watch a video of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star and Dancing With the Stars alum as a 'guest speller' on her night off from Chicago.
by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2026
Whitney Leavitt made a special appearance at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee this week. Watch a video of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star and Dancing With the Stars alum as a 'guest speller' on her night off from Chicago.
Andrea Bocelli Addresses Timothée Chalamet’s Comments on Opera and Ballet
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2026
Opera singer Andrea Bocelli shared his thoughts about Timothée Chalmet's controversial comments about opera and ballet, who said 'no one cares about' the mediums.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2026
Opera singer Andrea Bocelli shared his thoughts about Timothée Chalmet's controversial comments about opera and ballet, who said 'no one cares about' the mediums.
2025 Steinberg Playwright Awards Winners Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announced the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2025 Steinberg Playwright Awards.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announced the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2025 Steinberg Playwright Awards.
Lameece Issaq's A GOOD DAY TO ME NOT TO YOU is Coming to Arena Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026
Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for A Good Day to Me Not to You. The production is written by Drama Desk Award-winning actor Lameece Issaq.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026
Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for A Good Day to Me Not to You. The production is written by Drama Desk Award-winning actor Lameece Issaq.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 10, 2026- Broadway Ensemble Award Nominations and More
by - Mar 10, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 10, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Mar 10, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 10, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Meet the Cast of DOG DAY AFTERNOON, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
Performances are now underway for Dog Day Afternoon, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis. Meet the cast of Dog Day Afternoon here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
Performances are now underway for Dog Day Afternoon, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis. Meet the cast of Dog Day Afternoon here!
THE DAY THE CIRCUS CAME TO TOWN and More Set For Asolo Repertory Theatre's 2026/27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced its 2026/2027 Season — a celebration of 1927, the year John Ringling moved the 'Greatest Show on Earth' to Sarasota. Learn more about the lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced its 2026/2027 Season — a celebration of 1927, the year John Ringling moved the 'Greatest Show on Earth' to Sarasota. Learn more about the lineup here!
Photos: First Look at the BECKY SHAW Broadway Marquee
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 9, 2026
Previews will begin soon for Second Stage Theater production of Gina Gionfriddo's Becky Shaw, directed by Trip Cullman. The play will begin performances at the Hayes Theatre on March 18, and you can check out photos of the new marquee here.
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 9, 2026
Previews will begin soon for Second Stage Theater production of Gina Gionfriddo's Becky Shaw, directed by Trip Cullman. The play will begin performances at the Hayes Theatre on March 18, and you can check out photos of the new marquee here.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 9, 2026- DOG DAY AFTERNOON Stars Meet the Press and More
by - Mar 9, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
by - Mar 9, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Timothée Chalamet Faces Criticism From Opera and Ballet Community After Controversial Comments
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 6, 2026
Amid his Oscar nomination for Marty Supreme, actor Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash after making some controversial comments about the current state and longevity of opera and ballet.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 6, 2026
Amid his Oscar nomination for Marty Supreme, actor Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash after making some controversial comments about the current state and longevity of opera and ballet.
Photos: Lauren Patten, Madeline Brewer and More From BECKY SHAW Meet the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 6, 2026
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!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 6, 2026
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!
Meet the Cast: BECKY SHAW Company Shares Insights Ahead of Broadway Debut
by Luka Vonier - Mar 6, 2026
The Second Stage Theater production of Gina Gionfriddo’s Becky Shaw is coming to Broadway, directed by Trip Cullman. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Becky Shaw received its New York premiere with Second Stage Theater in 2009. Watch in this video as the company chats more about what audiences can expect.
by Luka Vonier - Mar 6, 2026
The Second Stage Theater production of Gina Gionfriddo’s Becky Shaw is coming to Broadway, directed by Trip Cullman. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Becky Shaw received its New York premiere with Second Stage Theater in 2009. Watch in this video as the company chats more about what audiences can expect.
Meet the Cast of DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
Death of a Salesman is back on Broadway! Arthur Miller’s American drama will star three-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, two-time Tony Award winner Laurie Metcalf, Christopher Abbott and Ben Ahlers. Meet the cast of Death of a Salesman here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
Death of a Salesman is back on Broadway! Arthur Miller’s American drama will star three-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, two-time Tony Award winner Laurie Metcalf, Christopher Abbott and Ben Ahlers. Meet the cast of Death of a Salesman here!
Ma-Yi Theater and The Public Theater Extend JESA
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
Ma-Yi Theater Company and The Public Theater have announced a one-week extension for the world premiere of JESA, written by Jeena Yi in her playwriting debut.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
Ma-Yi Theater Company and The Public Theater have announced a one-week extension for the world premiere of JESA, written by Jeena Yi in her playwriting debut.
WALDEN Comes to ArtsWest in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
ArtsWest will present WALDEN by Amy Berryman directed by Producing Artistic Director Mathew Wright. WALDEN performs at ArtsWest from April 9 – May 3, 2026. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
ArtsWest will present WALDEN by Amy Berryman directed by Producing Artistic Director Mathew Wright. WALDEN performs at ArtsWest from April 9 – May 3, 2026. Learn more here!
Spotlight on Plays: March 2026
by Team BWW - Mar 4, 2026
The Spring 2026 season has officially begun, and with it, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zany comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in March 2026.
by Team BWW - Mar 4, 2026
The Spring 2026 season has officially begun, and with it, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zany comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in March 2026.
The Pekoe Group Welcomes Cody Andrus as Director of Integrated Marketing
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026
Broadway advertising agency The Pekoe Group has welcomed Cody Andrus to the team as Director of Integrated Marketing. In this role, Andrus will oversee the holistic development of multi-channel integrated marketing campaigns.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026
Broadway advertising agency The Pekoe Group has welcomed Cody Andrus to the team as Director of Integrated Marketing. In this role, Andrus will oversee the holistic development of multi-channel integrated marketing campaigns.
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