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Maya Rudolph Extends Run in OH, MARY! on Broadway

Maya Rudolph Extends Run in OH, MARY! on Broadway

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Maya Rudolph has extended her Broadway run as Mary Todd Lincoln in OH, MARY! after breaking two all-time box office records in her debut week at the Lyceum Theatre.
Video: Glenn Adamson and Lauren Jones Perform 'Wildflower' From DARK OF THE MOON

Video: Glenn Adamson and Lauren Jones Perform 'Wildflower' From DARK OF THE MOON

by Stephi Wild — May 7, 2026
An all new video has been released of Glenn Adamson and Lauren Jones performing 'Wildflower' from the upcoming musical, Dark Of The Moon.
Cast Set for LGBTQIA+ Musical MAY DAY at King's Head Theatre

Cast Set for LGBTQIA+ Musical MAY DAY at King's Head Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Olivier Award nominee Jo Foster will lead the cast of MAY DAY, a new LGBTQIA+ musical at King's Head Theatre, joined by Tylan Grant, Gracie McGonigal, Joni Ayton-Kent, and Dillon Scott-Lewis.
Wela Kapela Will Bring VINCENT and THE TRAMP Double Bill to Redhill Theatre

Wela Kapela Will Bring VINCENT and THE TRAMP Double Bill to Redhill Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Wela Kapela Productions will present a double bill of its award-winning shows VINCENT and THE TRAMP at Redhill Theatre in Johannesburg, featuring performers Daniel Anderson and Paul Ferreira.
Cast Set for NELL GWYNN at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre

Cast Set for NELL GWYNN at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Rose Shalloo will lead the cast of the Olivier Award-winning play NELL GWYNN at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre, in a co-production from Storyhouse, Shakespeare North Playhouse, and Theatre by the Lake.
Chamber Project St. Louis Will Host ANTIQUITIES UPDATED at Saint Louis Art Museum

Chamber Project St. Louis Will Host ANTIQUITIES UPDATED at Saint Louis Art Museum

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
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THE JOLLY FISHERMAN Will Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe's Underbelly

THE JOLLY FISHERMAN Will Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe's Underbelly

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Kick It Anywhere, the company behind sell-out hit Brixton Calling, will present THE JOLLY FISHERMAN at Edinburgh Festival Fringe's Underbelly George Square, starring Alex Hill and Olivier-nominated Jonny Khan.
THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE Will Come to Covina Theatre

THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE Will Come to Covina Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Sonder Theatre Company will present THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE by Deborah Brevoort at Covina Theatre, directed by Christina Harris.
Harlem Stage Launches Good Ground to Power the Next Generation of Women+ Arts Leaders

Harlem Stage Launches Good Ground to Power the Next Generation of Women+ Arts Leaders Worldwide

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Harlem Stage has announced Good Ground: The Next Generation of Women+ Leaders in the Arts; a bold, global initiative that is built to shift who leads, to strengthen leadership sustainability, and to unlock a more expansive future for the arts.
Elmhurst Ballet School Will Host BREAKING BARRES Gala

Elmhurst Ballet School Will Host BREAKING BARRES Gala

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Elmhurst Ballet School will host its Summer Gala in partnership with Birmingham restaurant Cylla, launching Breaking Barres, an initiative addressing barriers faced by Black and global majority dancers in the professional ballet industry.
Pones Will Bring TAPPED IN to the Cincinnati Fringe Festival

Pones Will Bring TAPPED IN to the Cincinnati Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Pones will present TAPPED IN, a new tap dance work blending socially conscious movement and immersive storytelling, at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, featuring guest artists with ties to Spike Lee and Gregory Hines.
Full Cast Set for THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Hayes Theatre Co

Full Cast Set for THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Hayes Theatre Co

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Joshua Robson Productions announced the full cast for THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Hayes Theatre Co, led by Erika Heynatz as Morticia and Marcus Rivera as Gomez, with direction by Julia Robertson.
Bang on a Can All-Stars in RYUICHI SAKAMOTO, 1996 Will Come to The Wallis

Bang on a Can All-Stars in RYUICHI SAKAMOTO, 1996 Will Come to The Wallis

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts will present Bang on a Can All-Stars performing RYUICHI SAKAMOTO, 1996, a live tribute featuring new arrangements of the late composer's most celebrated works.
Hannah Bayles Will Make 54 Below Debut

Hannah Bayles Will Make 54 Below Debut

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
YouTube vocal creator Hannah Bayles, with nearly 2 million online followers, will make her 54 Below debut alongside Broadway guests Ryan McCartan, Rachel Potter, and others in an evening of musical theatre performances.
OUTSIDE MULLINGAR Will Come to The Schoolhouse Theater

OUTSIDE MULLINGAR Will Come to The Schoolhouse Theater

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Schoolhouse Theater, one of Westchester's longest-running professional Equity theaters, will launch its 41st Season with Outside Mullingar, the acclaimed romantic comedy by Academy Award–winning writer John Patrick Shanley.
Jenna Bush Hager Will Headline Seacoast LitFest at The Music Hall in Portsmouth

Jenna Bush Hager Will Headline Seacoast LitFest at The Music Hall in Portsmouth

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH will present Seacoast LitFest, featuring keynote speakers Jenna Bush Hager, Temple Grandin, Jill Lepore, and Barbara McQuade, plus author panels, book signings, and free community events.
San Francisco Opera Will Perform THE BARBER OF SEVILLE This Summer

San Francisco Opera Will Perform THE BARBER OF SEVILLE This Summer

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
San Francisco Opera will present Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE with two international casts led by conductor Benjamin Manis, featuring baritones Joshua Hopkins and Justin Austin sharing the title role.
TWO OUTTA THREE Will Come to People's Light

TWO OUTTA THREE Will Come to People's Light

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
People's Light will present TWO OUTTA THREE, a comedy cabaret created and performed by Philadelphia theater artists and married couple Jennifer Childs and Scott Greer, marking their first time performing together at the venue.
TED SHINE NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Will Come to Soul Rep Theatre

TED SHINE NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Will Come to Soul Rep Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Soul Rep Theatre Company will present the TED SHINE NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at the South Dallas Cultural Center, featuring eight works by Black playwrights as part of the company's 30th Anniversary Season.
Without Walls Will Present Ten New Outdoor Arts Commissions Across England

Without Walls Will Present Ten New Outdoor Arts Commissions Across England

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Without Walls is bringing ten new free outdoor commissions to festivals across England, covering theatre, dance, music, and wire walking, with themes ranging from female empowerment to the climate emergency.
B48Y CRASH LANDS ON EARTH Brings Melbourne Fringe Clown Hit to Edinburgh Fringe

B48Y CRASH LANDS ON EARTH Brings Melbourne Fringe Clown Hit to Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Lukas Meintjes brings B48Y CRASH LANDS ON EARTH to Edinburgh's Assembly George Square Studios following sell-out runs at Melbourne and Adelaide Fringe, where it was nominated for Best Comedy.
Dana Goldberg Will Bring OUTRAGEOUS Comedy Tour to Dallas Comedy Club

Dana Goldberg Will Bring OUTRAGEOUS Comedy Tour to Dallas Comedy Club

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Comedian and activist Dana Goldberg, as seen on ABC, TBS, and Last Comic Standing, will bring her OUTRAGEOUS comedy tour to Dallas Comedy Club for one night only, headlining an all-LGBTQ+ stand-up lineup.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 7, 2026- THE BOOK OF MORMON Shutdown Continues Followi

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 7, 2026- THE BOOK OF MORMON Shutdown Continues Following Fire

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 7, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
THE OTHER SIDE OF ME - identity destroyed, history revealed, healing in motion

THE OTHER SIDE OF ME - identity destroyed, history revealed, healing in motion

by Kym Vaitiekus — May 7, 2026
THE OTHER SIDE OF ME delivers a powerful triple threat: sublime choreography, an emotional story and impassioned performers.

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