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Interview: Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme Are Rewriting Christmas Again
Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme return with a brand-new holiday spectacular.
Photos: WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Present 130+ Free Performances Across 46 States
The Flynn Center and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize present over 130 free performances and readings of WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY spanning 46 states, Washington D.
Review Roundup: THE BODYGUARD Launches North American Tour
Performances are now underway for the new North American tour of THE BODYGUARD the Musical.
Review Roundup: BOOP! THE MUSICAL Kicks Off North American Tour
Boop-Oop-a-Doop! BOOP! The Musical is now on tour, starring Aliya Grace in the title role.
RUMPELSTILTSKIN to Make World Premiere at Flat Rock Playhouse
Flat Rock Playhouse will present the world premiere of RUMPELSTILTSKIN, a new musical by Ben Mackel inspired by the Grimm Brothers' classic tale, featuring an original score blending folk, rap, and percussion.
Video: Watch a First Look at the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American Tour
A new montage from the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American tour features Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon, who reprise their Broadway roles as Oliver and Claire on the road.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 25, 2026
Play this week's free BroadwayWorld Crossword: 17 answers on 11 Broadway names, two shows and three theatre terms.
Spotlight: Love, Loss, Laughter… and Secrets at Charlotte’s Off-Broadway
Step into Sybil’s eccentric world, where nothing is quite what it seems.
Watch BOOP! THE MUSICAL Hit The Road With First Look at North American Tour
Watch a first look at the BOOP! The Musical North American tour, starring Aliya Grace as Betty Boop.
Voting Now Open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage: Season 7
The talent has shown up, and now it's your turn to have a say! Season 7 of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage kicked off with a record-breaking number of submissions from talented young performers across the country, and now the competition is officially heating up.
FRANKENSTEIN to Open at Theatre Charlotte This Fall
Theatre Charlotte will bring a rarely produced adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to the stage, offering Charlotte audiences the chance to experience Nick Dear's acclaimed retelling.
FALCO & BOOK PLAY JERRY GARCIA Will Perform at Boulton Center
Andy Falco and Travis Book of THE INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS will perform a celebration of Jerry Garcia's musical legacy at Boulton Center in Bay Shore, NY on November 20 at 8pm.
MIRACULOUS LADYBUG & CAT NOIR: THE LIVE STAGE SPECTACULAR to Launch in February
The stage adaptation of the animated series will premiere as a limited 15-city North American tour running from February 27 through the end of March.
MASTERWORKS: MYSTIC HORIZONS to Open Western Piedmont Symphony Season
Western Piedmont Symphony will present a concert featuring GRAMMY Award-winning tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das alongside Music Director Matthew Troy, at P.
Photos: First Look at THE WHO'S TOMMY National Tour
The North American Tour of The Who’s TOMMY has officially hit the road! The national tour will be taking the stage in Tucson, where audiences can catch performances from October 20 – 25.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 18, 2026
Play this week's free BroadwayWorld Crossword, with 15 answers drawn from the week's theatre news.
Review: THE GREAT GATSBY at Blumenthal Performing Arts
What did our critic think of THE GREAT GATSBY at Blumenthal Performing Arts?
Eight Playwrights Selected for Jewish Playwrights Programme
The Jewish Literary Foundation announced eight emerging playwrights selected through open UK applications for its 2026/27 cohort, mentored by Julia Pascal to develop full-length plays spanning Jewish life across generations.
Photos: ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS at PlayMakers Repertory Company
Get a first look at PlayMakers Repertory Company's production of Pearl Cleage's Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous, running October 14 through November 1.
Review Roundup: MYSTIC PIZZA Launches National Tour
Mystic Pizza: A New Musical has launched a national tour that began in September 2026 at the Clemens Center in Elmira, New York.
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Breaks All-Time House Record at New World Stages
Heathers The Musical broke the all-time house record at New World Stages in its final week of performances.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 11, 2026
Play this week's free BroadwayWorld Crossword, 15 answers across a 17x17 grid drawn from the week's theatre news.
Review Roundup: OH, MARY! Opens National Tour
Alaska Thunderf*ck stars as 'Mary Todd Lincoln' in the national tour of Oh, Mary! The tour is now underway, having opened in Hartford, CT in September 2026.
Photos: First Look at the MYSTIC PIZZA National Tour
Big League Productions is now presenting Mystic Pizza: A New Musical, the new production embarking on a national tour that began September 26, 2026 at the Clemens Center in Elmira, New York.
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Everything's Fine, Obviously. Charlotte's Off Broadway (10/29-11/07) |
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Lost in Yonkers Theatre Charlotte (1/22-2/07) |
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Frankenstein Theatre Charlotte (10/30-11/15) |
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Coal Country Three Bone Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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Maytag Virgin by Audrey Cefaly Carolina Actors Studio Theatre (10/16-10/31) |
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Foothills Pops: Holiday Spectacular J.E. Broyhill Civic Center (12/04-12/04) |
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Masterworks: Splendid Tchaikovsky P.E. Monroe Auditorium (3/13-3/13) |
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Masterworks: Romantic Masters P.E. Monroe Auditorium (5/22-5/22) |
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Foothills Pops: American Roots P.E. Monroe Auditorium (2/13-2/13) |
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Purpose Three Bone Theatre (8/06-8/22) |
