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George W. Bush and Laura Bush to Chair Ford's Theatre 9/11 Anniversary Committee for

George W. Bush and Laura Bush to Chair Ford's Theatre 9/11 Anniversary Committee for COME FROM AWAY

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
Ford's Theatre has formed a special committee with its production of Come From Away.
Hot Tickets of the Week: See the Tony-Nominated Shows of 2026

Hot Tickets of the Week: See the Tony-Nominated Shows of 2026

by Team BWW — May 6, 2026
Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week.
THE OFFICE: SUPERFAN EPISODES Coming to Blu-ray This Summer

THE OFFICE: SUPERFAN EPISODES Coming to Blu-ray This Summer

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
NBC's hit sitcom The Office will bring home the extended 'Superfan' cuts of the series in a new box set, as first seen on the Peacock streaming service.
Video/Photos: LEGALLY BLONDE Prequel ELLE Drops Official Teaser

Video/Photos: LEGALLY BLONDE Prequel ELLE Drops Official Teaser

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
The official teaser trailer and new images are here for Elle, the highly anticipated Legally Blonde prequel series from Prime Video.
 NYC Department of Buildings Issues Full Vacate Order at Eugene O'Neill Theatre Follo

NYC Department of Buildings Issues Full Vacate Order at Eugene O'Neill Theatre Following Fire

by Joshua Wright — May 6, 2026
The NYC Department of Buildings has issued a Full Vacate Order at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, home to The Book of Mormon, following Monday's three-alarm fire.
Atlanta Opera Has Released 18 New Filmed Operas To Streaming Platform

Atlanta Opera Has Released 18 New Filmed Operas To Streaming Platform

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
The Atlanta Opera has released 18 new filmed performances to their streaming platform, The Atlanta Opera Film Studio.
Delta Generators to Celebrate ON & ON Album Release at Spire Center

Delta Generators to Celebrate ON & ON Album Release at Spire Center

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
The Delta Generators will mark the release of their new studio album ON & ON with a concert at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA in May.
World Music Institute to Present Simon Shaheen & Mehrnam Rastegari in Brooklyn

World Music Institute to Present Simon Shaheen & Mehrnam Rastegari in Brooklyn

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
World Music Institute will present oud virtuoso Simon Shaheen and kamancheh master Mehrnam Rastegari at Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn, celebrating Persian and Arabic string traditions as part of WMI's 40th Anniversary Legacy series.
Review: J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Co. Lights Up the Stage at AMT Theater

Review: J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Co. Lights Up the Stage at AMT Theater

by Rob Lester — May 6, 2026
Don't think that the words 'Lecture Series' means something dry or preachy.
Theatre444 to Present AMÉLIE at the Geneva Community Center in New York

Theatre444 to Present AMÉLIE at the Geneva Community Center in New York

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
Theatre444 will present Amélie, the musical based on the 2001 Academy Award-nominated French film, at the Geneva Community Center in Geneva, NY.
MATT & LILY GET TOGETHER to Present Two-Person Stand-Up at Hollywood Fringe

MATT & LILY GET TOGETHER to Present Two-Person Stand-Up at Hollywood Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
Comedian Lily Kerrigan and her boyfriend Matthew Marcus will present their two-person stand-up show Matt & Lily Get Together at The Actors Company's Little Theater in Los Angeles as part of Hollywood Fringe.
92NY to Present Curtis Chamber Orchestra with Erin Keefe and Roberto Díaz

92NY to Present Curtis Chamber Orchestra with Erin Keefe and Roberto Díaz

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
The 92nd Street Y will present the Curtis Chamber Orchestra alongside violinist Erin Keefe and violist Roberto Díaz at Kaufmann Concert Hall, featuring works by Barber, Mozart, and Beethoven.
TODAY's 'Broadway Week' Lineup: TITANIQUE, TWO STRANGERS, & More

TODAY's 'Broadway Week' Lineup: TITANIQUE, TWO STRANGERS, & More

by Josh Sharpe — May 6, 2026
The 2026 edition will feature performances from Titanique, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and Schmigadoon, all of which have been nominated for Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
Photos: First Look at Hiran Abeysekera in HAMLET at BAM

Photos: First Look at Hiran Abeysekera in HAMLET at BAM

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
You can now get a first look at at BAM’s Harvey Theater, starring Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera.
Student Blog: The Show Must Go On!

Student Blog: The Show Must Go On!

by Student Blogger: Anna Porter — May 6, 2026
Now, when I am put in similar situations, I am able to take a step back and know that most of the time things work out in the way they are supposed to, and having experienced this, I know that things can go wrong and still work out.
How Cristian Carretero Came to Produce One of the Biggest Reality Shows on American T

How Cristian Carretero Came to Produce One of the Biggest Reality Shows on American Television

by Team BWW — May 6, 2026
Cristian Carretero, the only international producer from the Survivor franchise who has managed to remain an active segment producer within the core team in recent years, is Panamanian.
Concert Review: ONE OR EIGHT Delivers Powerful Performance at 'GATHER' American Tour

Concert Review: ONE OR EIGHT Delivers Powerful Performance at 'GATHER' American Tour Finale

by Stephi Wild — May 6, 2026
Japanese boy group ONE OR EIGHT have been on an upward trajectory since they last stepped foot in New York.
Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE in London Extends Run and Celebrates 3000th Performa

Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE in London Extends Run and Celebrates 3000th Performance

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
Magic Mike Live at The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London is extending as the production celebrates its 3000th performance.
Spotlight on Plays: May 2026

Spotlight on Plays: May 2026

by Team BWW — May 6, 2026
Spring has sprung, and with it's arrival, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds.
Video: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Perform 'If I Believed' From TWO STRANGERS

Video: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Perform 'If I Believed' From TWO STRANGERS

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
Watch Tony-nominated actors Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts perform 'If I Believed,' the final number from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) for TODAY's 'Broadway Week.
Student Blog: Spring Goal: Become a Better Audience Member!

Student Blog: Spring Goal: Become a Better Audience Member!

by Student Blogger: Hope Orban — May 6, 2026
While there is nothing wrong with simple, indifferent enjoyment of a performance, I want to challenge myself to find ways to actively engage with the content I am viewing.
The PATH Fund To Present Rockers On The Rise: KEY OF ME A Student-Led Showcase

The PATH Fund To Present Rockers On The Rise: KEY OF ME A Student-Led Showcase

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
The PATH Fund will present ROCKERS ON THE RISE: KEY OF ME at Chelsea Table & Stage, a student-directed and produced showcase featuring emerging artists and a performance of Ken Freirich's 'I Wish.
Video: Hugh Jackman, Sepideh Moafi & Marianna Gailus Unpack NEW BORN and the Power o

Video: Hugh Jackman, Sepideh Moafi & Marianna Gailus Unpack NEW BORN and the Power of Audible x TOGETHER

by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge — May 6, 2026
Next up at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre is New Born- an evening of theater exploring relationships, identity, and change from acclaimed British playwright Ella Hickson.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Tracy Letts and More to Present at 92nd Drama League Awards

Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Tracy Letts and More to Present at 92nd Drama League Awards

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2026
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, David Stone, Tracy Letts and David Rockwell will present the Honorary Awards at the 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, taking place at The Ziegfeld Ballroom.
Student Blog: Learning the Language of my Brain as a Lighting Designer

Student Blog: Learning the Language of my Brain as a Lighting Designer

by Student Blog: Maria Routel-Ferguson — May 6, 2026
For a long time, I assumed everyone experienced music the way I did—that sound came with color, that certain notes carried specific shades.

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