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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.
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK Will Come to Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre in Fort Myers will present SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK.
Review: THE NERD at Players Circle Theater
What did our critic think of THE NERD at Players Circle Theater?
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.
BOO AT THE BELLE to Return for Four Nights of Halloween Fun
The Belle Theatre in Cape Coral will transform into a family-friendly Halloween experience featuring live performers, interactive mysteries, and treats.
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.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN to Play Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
The play will run at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre in Fort Myers, Florida.
Review: 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
What did our critic think of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre?
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.
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.
Florida Repertory Theatre Receives $370K State Appropriation
Florida Repertory Theatre received a $370,000 state appropriation to support its education programming, which serves over 35,000 young people and families annually throughout Southwest Florida.
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.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Cast Unveiled at Gulfshore Playhouse
Gulfshore Playhouse will present a new adaptation of Dickens' classic starring Christopher Patrick Mullen as Scrooge, with previews beginning Nov.
Photos: 9 TO 5 Opens at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre in Fort Myers is now presenting the musical 9 to 5, based on the 1980 film comedy, featuring music by Dolly Parton.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Host Hospitality Night at Gulfshore Playhouse
Gulfshore Playhouse will offer complimentary performances of its adaptation of A CHRISTMAS CAROL to hospitality professionals in Naples, recognizing hotel, restaurant, retail and spa workers who serve the community.
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: 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm
What did our critic think of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm?
Spencer Roach Named Chair Of Florida Repertory Theatre's Board Of Directors
Florida Repertory Theatre has announced the appointment of Spencer Roach as Chair of its Board of Directors.
Naples International Film Festival to Return for 18th Edition
Artis—Naples announced the 59-film lineup for the Naples International Film Festival, featuring narrative features, documentaries, and short films from 13 countries, with a closing presentation of Superman in Concert by the Naples Philharmonic.
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.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from September 2026
We head inside rehearsals and share a first look at the DEATH BECOMES HER North American tour, starring Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, Ken Marino and Nasia Thomas ahead of its launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.
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"Packing Up Polly" by Leslie Kimbell Arts Center Theatre (11/05-11/22) |
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Inside Broadway with Julie Carver: Lisa Vroman Music & Arts Community Center (1/21-1/21) |
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Ben Hur (a comedy) by Patrick Barlow Arts Center Theatre (4/01-4/18) |
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The Santa Switch Belle Theatre (12/16-12/20) |
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Fences by August Wilson in collaboration with Theatre Conspiracy The Laboratory Theater of Florida (4/23-5/09) |
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Noël Coward’s PRIVATE LIVES Noël Coward’s PRIVATE LIVES (4/06-5/09) |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream The Laboratory Theater of Florida (3/26-4/11) |
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OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS Florida Repertory Theatre (2/09-2/28) |
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Inside Broadway with Julie Carver: The Broadway Bradshaws Music & Arts Community Center (11/05-11/05) |
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FLOAT by Patricia Kane Arts Center Theatre (12/09-12/20) |
