CHEZ JOEY, A Reimagining of PAL JOEY, Will Play Arena StageAugust 19, 2025Arena Stage will present Chez Joey, a vibrant new take on the musical inspired by John O’Hara’s ‘Pal Joey’ stories for The New Yorker. Chez Joey brings a complete book revision by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Richard LaGravenese (The Fisher King) and a curated selection of brand-new arrangements from the legendary catalog of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart to a 21st-century audience.
Video: JERSEY BOYS First Look at The MunyAugust 19, 2025Get a first look at the final show of the season - Jersey Boys at the Muny! Check out the cast in action. Jersey Boys tells the inspiring story of four blue-collar kids who became pop-music legends.
BWW Q&A: Sarah Boone on A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM In Concert at Florida TheatreAugust 14, 2025Two of Jacksonville’s most prominent nonprofit arts organizations, the Florida Theatre and Theatre Jacksonville, are producing the classic Broadway musical “in concert” A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum for two performances sponsored by Michael Ward & Jennifer Glock at the historic Florida Theatre on Saturday, August 23th at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, August 24th, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Video: BONNIE AND CLYDE at Bay Street TheaterAugust 14, 2025Get a first look at Bay Street Theater's Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical The high-octane production, directed by Artistic Director Scott Schwartz, launches the final installment of Bay Street’s 2025 Mainstage Season, delivering an electric, stripped-down retelling of the infamous outlaw lovers.
Exclusive: Watch 'The Song of Roland' from Nell Benjamin & Laurence O’Keefe's HUZZAH!August 13, 2025Wartch Leo Roberts sing 'The Song of Roland' from the new musical Huzzah!, with book, music, and lyrics by Olivier Award winners and Tony Award nominees Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, the Globe's Come Fall in Love–The DDLJ Musical) and Laurence O'Keefe (Legally Blonde, Heathers the Musical, Bat Boy). The musical is directed by Lortel Award winner Annie Tippe.
President Trump Teases Announcement of Kennedy Center HonoreesAugust 12, 2025The recipients of the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors will be announced on Wednesday, according to a statement from President Donald Trump. This marks the first time honorees have been chosen since Trump replaced several board members and assumed the role of chairman of the Kennedy Center.
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On DOLLY: A TRUE ORIGINAL MUSICALAugust 11, 2025What did critics think of Dolly Parton’s brand new musical, Dolly: A True Original Musical? With a score by Parton that includes some of her biggest hits as well as new songs she has written especially for the musical, Dolly also features a book by Parton and Emmy winner Maria S. Schlatter, direction by Tony winner Bartlett Sher, and choreography by Emmy winner Mandy Moore. Read all the reviews.
Video: Lea Salonga & Arielle Jacobs Lead INTO THE WOODS in ManilaAugust 11, 2025Get a first look at Theatre Group Asia's (TGA) first musical production, Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods, at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre, Circuit Makati. It runs for a limited 24 performances only, and the run is completely sold out.
Video: NEWSIES First Look at Tuacahn AmphitheatreAugust 7, 2025Tuacahn Amphitheatre is presenting Newsies The Broadway Musical as part of its 2025 outdoor summer season, running now through October 24. The high-energy production brings to life the inspiring true story of young newsboys fighting for justice in turn-of-the-century New York. Check out photos of the production!