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Page 73 Unveils 12 Semifinalists For Its 2026 Playwriting Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2025
Page 73 has announced 12 semifinalists for the 2026 Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship: Benjamin Benne, Kate Cortesi, Alexa Derman, Ryan Drake, JuCoby Johnson, Aditya Joshi, Chad Kaydo, Adin Lenahan, Dhari Noel, Abigail C. Onwunali, Anike Sonuga, and Mallory Jane Weiss.
Colt Coeur Reveals Performers and Honorees for 15th Anniversary Benefit Bash
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Colt Coeur will celebrate its 15th Anniversary Benefit Bash on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn, featuring performances by Ato Essandoh, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and more.
Pocket Ghost Productions to Present Site-Specific HEDDA GABLER This November
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2025
Pocket Ghost Productions will stage a site-specific version of HEDDA GABLER at Brooklyn’s Urbane Arts Club from November 7–9, 2025. Directed by and starring company founder Shelby Gilberto.
Dialogue With Three Chords to Present Three Southern Gothic Plays For Halloween
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2025
Indie theater company Dialogue with Three Chords will stage three original plays inspired by the Southern Gothic writing of Flannery O'Connor at Industry City. Learn more!
Michelle Obama to Launch Podcast Series and Book at BAM in November
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Higher Ground, the media company founded by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, will launch a special six-part limited companion series to its podcast IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson.
David Cale's BLUE COWBOY is Now Playing at The Bushwick Starr
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
The Bushwick Starr is presenting the world premiere of Blue Cowboy, written and performed by award-winning playwright and performer David Cale. Learn more here!
One-Rehearsal MACBETH Comes to The Vino Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Swedish-American theater company Kulturkanonen will perform Shakespeare's Macbeth in a one-night, one-rehearsal spectacle at The Vino Theater. Learn more about the show here!
Cast Of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS' THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN to Return to Brooklyn With Aabria Iyengar
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Featured cast members of Off-Broadway sensation Dungeons & Dragons The Twenty Sided Tavern will return to the Crown Hill Theatre for a new performance of Tales From The Tavern, featuring special guest Aabria Iyengar.
25TH ANNUAL THE 24 HOUR PLAYS GALA to Take Place in Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS' Annual Celebrity Gala will take place in Brooklyn for the first time. The 24 Hour Plays Holiday in Brooklyn will be held in December. Learn more and see how to attend.
The Hidden Jewel Box Theater Extends Residency and Reveals October Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
The Hidden Jewel Box Theater has announced that its residency has been extended for at least one more year, following the support of Chashama and The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey.
Maude Mitchell Will Lead Stairwell Theater's FAR AWAY in a Bushwick Warehouse
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Stairwell Theater has announced its next production: FAR AWAY by Caryl Churchill. This immersive staging in a new Bushwick performance space is directed by Sam Gibbs.
651 Arts Announces 2025 Fall/Winter Season In New Downtown Brooklyn Home
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
651 ARTS has announced its 2025 Fall/Winter Season, the first full season in its new Downtown Brooklyn home. The lineup includes the Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival, choreographer Maleek Washington’s Bricks, Nicholas Ryan Gant’s Restore, Najee Omar’s Little Black Book, and the disco-inspired The Incredible Drunkertons. Visit 651arts.org for details.
HAMLET New York Transfer and More Set for National Theatre 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
The National Theatre has revealed further information about productions in 2026. The season will feature the New York transfer of Hamlet, and more! See the full season here.
World Music Institute to Present Mali Obomsawin 'Sugarcane'
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
World Music Institute will present Mali Obomsawin 'Sugarcane' at Roulette in Brooklyn. The evening will feature a post-show panel conversation with Mali Obomsawin and producer Amber Morning Star.
brooklynONE Productions Celebrates 50 Years Of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW With Live Shadowcast Event
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
brooklynONE productions marks 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live Shadowcast Extravaganza on October 18 at Industry City. The Brooklyn event includes a pre-show concert by Michael T and The Vanities, prop bags, costumes, and a free outdoor screening under the stars.
Martin McDonagh's THE PILLOWMAN to be Presented at The Heights Players
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
The Heights Players will continue its 70th season with Martin McDonagh's gripping and provocative masterwork 'The Pillowman'. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Kitchen Sink Theatre Returns With Immersive ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW At Brooklyn Art Haus
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Kitchen Sink Theatre Company returns to Brooklyn Art Haus with an immersive, elevated shadow cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, October 23–November 2.
Sierra Boggess and Bill Irwin Lead MOLIÈRE IN THE PARK’s OneLove OneTheater Gala in Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Broadway star Sierra Boggess and Tony Award winner Bill Irwin will headline Molière in the Park’s OneLove OneTheater Gala on October 6, 2025, at Littlefield in Brooklyn.
HARP Theatricals Will Present Reading of ROUGH POETRY by Amelia Kennedy at The Rat NYC
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
HARP Theatricals will present a free staged reading of Rough Poetry, a new play by Amelia Kennedy directed by Allen MacLeod, on October 13 at The Rat NYC in Dumbo. Starring Maggie Flaugher and Ean Schultz, the play follows two writers whose artistic ambitions and shared past collide after a decade apart.
Murmrr to Present NOSFERATU With Live Score By The Invincible Czars Live In Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
Join Murmrr and Crown Hill Theatre in October for a special screening of Nosferatu with live score by The Invincible Czars! Learn more and see how to attend here.
Boojum's Electric Wonderland is Coming to Brooklyn Bowl
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
Brooklyn's original psych-dance band Boojum will bring an immersive live experience to Brooklyn Bowl. Blending live music, visuals, and theatrical performance, Electric Wonderland blurs the line between concert, nightclub, and fever dream.
Student Blog: A Midsummer Night’s Dream of Senior Year
by Student Blogger: Alison Cohen - October 02, 2025
Read BroadwayWorld's Student Blog: Coming Full Circle: A Journey Through Theater, Growth, and the Magic of Firsts and Lasts with A Midsummer Night's Dream.
DRUNK BLACK HISTORY: HALLOWEEN EDITION To Play Isola Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Brandon Collins brings Drunk Black History: Halloween Edition to Isola Brooklyn on October 28, 2025. The comedy show will feature Jatty Robinson, D. Woods, Christina Brown, and more, blending laughs with a look at the gothic side of Black history.
Kansas to Kick Off Bergen Performing Arts Center's Encore Series
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Bergen Performing Arts Center will introduce The Encore Series, a celebration of three unforgettable evenings of spectacular performances dedicated to raising funds for bergenPAC's Performing Arts School. Learn more!
Mark Morris Dance Center Hosts Community Day Novemebr
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
The Mark Morris Dance Center opens its doors for Community Day, a day of free classes that celebrate dance, music, and community in the heart of downtown Brooklyn.

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