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NewYorkRep Presents THE OPPOSITE OF LOVE At Royal Family Performing Arts Space
by A.A. Cristi - May 2, 2024


Get ready for THE OPPOSITE OF LOVE, a powerful new play presented by NewYorkRep. Explore themes of trauma, connection, and the complexities of hook ups from

League of Professional Theatre Women To Present Oral History Interview with Broadway Playwright Theresa Rebeck
by A.A. Cristi - May 2, 2024


Stage, film, television and novel writer Theresa Rebeck will be interviewed about her long and brilliant career at 6p.m., Monday, June 3, at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Stage Directors And Choreographers Foundation Awards Ceremony to Take Place in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2024


Join in celebrating the best in stage direction and choreography at the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Awards Ceremony on May 6, 2024. Recognizing excellence in the performing arts.

Video: Watch 'Where in the World' from UNKNOWN SOLDIER
by Joshua Wright - May 2, 2024


Get a first look at 'Where in the World' from the new musical Unknown Soldier, having its D.C. premiere in Arena Stage’s Kreeger Theater, through May 5, 2024. 

Find Out Who's Receiving 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special Tony Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that the honorees for the 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre, as well as Special Tony Awards.

MY WHITE HUSBAND Comes to Moving Arts Theatre Company in May
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024


Moving Arts Theatre Company will present the world-premiere of Leviticus Jelks’ debut play, My White Husband, opening May 18th in Los Angeles with previews on May 16th and 17th. 

A STRANGE LOOP To Have Canadian Premiere In 2025!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2024


The Musical Stage Company, Soulpepper Theatre, and Crow's Theatre will collaborate to present the highly anticipated Canadian premiere run of Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, A STRANGE LOOP.

TheatreSquared Will Host Gala For Education and Access in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024


TheatreSquared’s signature annual celebration supporting education and access to remarkable live theater will be held on May 2, at 6:00pm at the Fayetteville Public Library, and is presented by sponsors Bob and Becky Alexander.

Interact Theatre Company Presents THE CLIMB A World Premiere Production
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2024


To kick off summer, InterAct Theatre Company will present THE CLIMB by By C.A. Johnson.

WHAT BECAME OF US, THE WELKIN & More Top Off-Broadway Shows for May
by Sidney Paterra - May 1, 2024


What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre in May.

Review Roundup: STAFF MEAL Opens at Playwrights Horizons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2024


Read the reviews for Staff Meal at Plawyrights Horizons.

2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2024


Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been announced by Kathleen Turner. Check out the full list of nominees here!

METRA: A CLIMATE REVOLUTION WITH SONGS Will Receive Concert Performances
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024


New climate justice musical, Metra: A Climate Revolution with Songs will receive two concert reading performances on May 22 and 23 at Judson Memorial Church.

Burning Coal Announces KIDSWRITE! FESTIVAL 2024 Coming This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2024


Burning Coal Theatre will present KidsWrite! Festival 2024 on Friday May 24th and Saturday May 25th, 2024 at 6:30 pm.

Kalliope & Co. to Present THE RECEPTIONIST A Red Orchid Theatre Incubator Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2024


Experience THE RECEPTIONIST, a play by Adam Bock, presented by Kalliope & Co. as part of A Red Orchid Theatre's Incubator Series.

Playwright Robert O'Hara Signs With CAA
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2024


Robert O'Hara, playwright and director of Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play, has signed to CAA.

Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Reading
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2024


Producers announced an industry reading of the new musical in development WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Check out all of the details on who will star and who leads the creative team here.

Patrick Page, Reeve Carney, Lillias White & More Will Lead Red Bull Theater's THE TEMPEST
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024


Details have been announced for Red Bull Theater's upcoming production of The Tempest, starring Patrick Page, Reeve Carney, Lillias White, and more.

Robert O'Hara to Direct Film of BARBECUE Starring Colman Domingo
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2024


According to Deadline, playwright Robert O'Hara will be bringing Barbecue to the big screen. O'Hara will be directing the feature film adaptation of his play, which will star Colman Domingo, Marisa Tomei, and Danai Gurira. Domingo is no stranger to Barbecue, having directed a production of the play at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. Onscreen, Domingo recently starred in the film version of The Color Purple and was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in 2023's Rustin.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2024


Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

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