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BINDLESTIFF FAMILY CIRKUS to Make Debut at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
New York's BINDLESTIFF FAMILY CIRKUS will present two performances at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center to kick off the venue's Fall Family Season, featuring circus acts and performances for multiple age groups.
Review: LES MISÉRABLES Storms the Barricade at City Springs Theatre Company
City Springs Theatre Company opens its ninth season with a powerful LES MISÉRABLES, led by standout turns from Jacob Keith Watson and Jonathan Christopher.
Exclusive: Inside Rehearsals for the DEATH BECOMES HER National Tour
Don't say we didn't warn you! The North American Tour of Death Becomes Her is on its way to a city near you, launching at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio this September.
Photos: Dragon Con Gets the Broadway Treatment with Theatre-Inspired Cosplay
From WICKED witches and PHANTOM phantoms to characters from today's hottest musicals, theatre fans were out in force at this year's Dragon Con in Atlanta, and BroadwayWorld was on the scene to take snapshots of our favorite looks!
The Greatest Showman Gets The Savannah Bananas Treatment With New Performance
Jackson Olson is bringing his signature Savannah Bananas showmanship to the ballroom—without forgetting how to entertain on the diamond.
Video: Alliance Theatre Debuts CARMELA FULL OF WISHES Trailer
The Alliance Theatre has posted a trailer for CARMELA FULL OF WISHES, a family story about a girl who must choose one wish from a dandelion growing through the sidewalk.
THE LIGHT Cast Announced at Live Arts Theatre
Live Arts Theatre announced the full cast for THE LIGHT by Loy A.
'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… to Return to Fox Theatre Atlanta
Cirque du Soleil's holiday theatrical 'Twas the Night Before… will play a limited two-week engagement at the Fox Theatre as part of Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta's 45th anniversary season.
Submissions Are Open For BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage: Season 7
Get your audition book ready and start warming up your vocal cords—your moment in the spotlight is almost here! Next On Stage, BroadwayWorld’s nationwide competition for high school and college students, is back for Season 7, and we’re raising the curtain on our biggest season yet.
The Michael O’Neal Singers Present FEEL THE SPIRIT Featuring Soloist Indra Thomas
The Michael O'Neal Singers will present John Rutter's choral cycle celebrating African American spirituals at Roswell United Methodist Church, featuring internationally recognized soprano Indra Thomas.
RIPCORD to Open Stage Door's 53rd Season This Fall
Stage Door Theatre will open its 53rd season with Ripcord a comedy about two seniors in a retirement facility whose bet escalates into a battle of wills.
New Musical AFTER ZOEY to Premiere At The Legacy Theatre
The Legacy Theatre will present the professional world premiere of After Zoey, an intimate new musical about love, family, resilience and what it means to love someone you cannot keep.
Nominations Open For The 2026 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
King Productions Signs Residency at Encore Film & Music Studio in Atlanta
King Productions has signed a one-year residency with Encore Film & Music Studio, home of the AMC Performance Blackbox Theatre, as Atlanta theater companies seek performance space.
THE MUSIC MAN Extends 2026 National Tour
Big League Productions' national tour of Meredith Willson’s The Music Man will resume performances at TUTS in Houston in September with additional tour dates through the end of the year.
Merely Players Presents Receives $7,500 Grant From Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta
Merely Players Presents has been awarded a $7,500 grant from the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, supporting the theatre as it continues to grow programming, welcome new artists and audiences, and build its place in the Doraville community.
THE GOOD LIFE Tony Bennett Tribute to Play RiverCenter This Fall
Joe Gransden's Big Band will perform a 16-piece tribute to Tony Bennett at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in Columbus, featuring classics like The Good Life and I Left My Heart in San Francisco.
THE GOOD SURVIVOR and EYEBRIGHT Will Headline Out Front Theatre's Spotlight Series
Out Front Theatre Company will stage readings of two new works by Georgia playwrights Mark S.
ANNIE & More Lead Atlanta's September 2026 Top Theatre Shows
Atlanta is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
SYNCOPATED LADIES to Bring Tap Dance Performance to RiverCenter
The all-female tap dance company founded by Chloé Arnold will perform at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in Columbus, Georgia, opening the venue's 25th Anniversary Season.
Second Year Cast Set For THE OUTSIDERS National Tour
Nolan White will lead THE OUTSIDERS national tour as Ponyboy Curtis when the second year begins September 19 in Denver, with stops including Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, Seattle and San Francisco.
Ailey II to Launch 27-City Tour Featuring World Premiere by Francesca Harper
Ailey II will tour 27 US cities from September 22, 2026, to April 11, 2027, presenting a world premiere by Francesca Harper and works by Alvin Ailey and Ronald K.
Kayla Ryan Walsh Joins MAMMA MIA! North American Tour Cast; Rob Hancock to Play 'Harry Bright'
Kayla Ryan Walsh joins the 25th Anniversary Tour of MAMMA MIA! as Rosie, while Rob Hancock moves from ensemble to Harry Bright, alongside returning principal cast members Jessica Crouch and Juliette M.
Photos: MYSTIC PIZZA Tour in Rehearsals; Full Cast Revealed
The complete cast has been announced for Mystic Pizza: A New Musical, with all new rehearsal photos also being released.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from August 2026
In this August 2026 edition, two major national tours are gearing up to hit the road, with the casts of OH, MARY! and JERSEY BOYS offering behind-the-scenes looks at their rehearsal processes, while BroadwayWorld exclusively revealed that Aliya Grace will lead the upcoming BOOP! THE MUSICAL tour lau
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"Company", Sondheim's hit musical comedy Renegade Theatre Company (9/17-9/27) |
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THE CHILDREN Theatrical Outfit (5/19-6/13) |
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OPERATION MINCEMEAT: A New Musical Fox Theatre (7/06-7/11) |
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Other Desert Cities by Jon Robin Baitz Merely Players Presents (11/06-11/22) |
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Take 6 Rialto Center for the Arts (10/02-10/02) |
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Fruit Wine Productions & OBSESSED Present Hokus Pokus Live! Center Stage Theater (11/02-11/02) |
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Black Nerd Dad's Garage (2/26-3/20) |
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Flippin' Filthy Fairytales Dad's Garage (6/04-6/26) |
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C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center (9/27-9/27) |
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The Women of Willow Creek Merely Players Presents (2/24-2/27) |
