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Review: MISS HOLMES RETURNS at Fells Point Corner Theatre

Review: MISS HOLMES RETURNS at Fells Point Corner Theatre

by Lisa A. Crayton — May 8, 2026
In the best way possible, MISS HOLMES RETURNS is predictably Sherlock Holmes.
Review: BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS at Lincoln Theatre Company

Review: BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS at Lincoln Theatre Company

by Courtney Symes — May 8, 2026
Lincoln Theatre Company continues its successful season with a staple: Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Review: THE CAROLE KING AND JAMES TAYLOR STORY at BroadStage

Review: THE CAROLE KING AND JAMES TAYLOR STORY at BroadStage

by Shari Barrett — May 8, 2026
While harmonizing to perfection, Katis rules the piano with the sensitivity necessary to realistically perform King’s songs of self-awareness and the longing to find your place in the world, while Clews’ finger-picking expertise on guitar adds a real sense of introspective musical magic to Taylo
Review: ONCE ON CHUNUK BAIR at Company Theatre At The Rose Centre, Belmont

Review: ONCE ON CHUNUK BAIR at Company Theatre At The Rose Centre, Belmont

by Glenda Pearce — May 8, 2026
Award winning director Paul Rouckchan is clearly invested in bringing out the human elements of a battle remembered as one of bloodiest moments in NZ military history.
Review: MÄNNERPARADIES at Boulevardtheater Bremen

Review: MÄNNERPARADIES at Boulevardtheater Bremen

by Konstantin Georgiou — May 8, 2026
„Männerparadies“ im Boulevardtheater Bremen: starke Darsteller, vor allem Marc Gelhart & Marco Linke, aber das Stück wirkt eher wie eine Sketch-Reihe ohne echte Handlung.
Review: MEDUSA AT LA MONNAIE at La Monnaie

Review: MEDUSA AT LA MONNAIE at La Monnaie

by Alexandre DIACONU — May 8, 2026
MEDUSA at La Monnaie opens with a sound that feels like it’s coming from somewhere far away, then closer, then right at your throat.
THE LOST BOYS Costume Designer Ryan Park Explains How He Created the Show’s 80s Vam

THE LOST BOYS Costume Designer Ryan Park Explains How He Created the Show’s 80s Vampire Style

by Emma Forgione — May 8, 2026
In Broadway’s biggest spectacle this season, 80’s punk fashion is back and completely taking over the Santa Carla boardwalk.
Previews: DREAM CHILD: THE TRIAL OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Powerstories Theatre

Previews: DREAM CHILD: THE TRIAL OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Powerstories Theatre

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — May 8, 2026
For three days only, see Roxanne Fay as you've never seen her before.
A Season Driven by Music as Broadway in Thousand Oaks Reveals 2026-27 Lineup

A Season Driven by Music as Broadway in Thousand Oaks Reveals 2026-27 Lineup

by Jonas Schwartz-Owen — May 8, 2026
The American Theatre Guild has announced its 2026-27 Broadway in Thousand Oaks season at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, unveiling a lineup that leans strongly into music-driven storytelling and audience favorites while still offering discovery.
Interview: Phoenix LaFreniere of THE WIZ at Bass Concert Hall

Interview: Phoenix LaFreniere of THE WIZ at Bass Concert Hall

by Joni Lorraine — May 8, 2026
BroadwayWorld recently caught up with actor and singer Dana Cimone LaFreniere, currently appearing as Dorothy in the national tour of THE WIZ, about stepping into a production that understands exactly what audiences cherish about this groundbreaking musical while still daring to ask what THE WIZ sou
Video: Lucia Spina sings 'Have an Eggroll, Mr. Goldstone' from Gypsy at 54 Below!

Video: Lucia Spina sings 'Have an Eggroll, Mr. Goldstone' from Gypsy at 54 Below!

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Watch a highlight from the final season of hit cabaret series SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED.
Interview: Kennedy Jackson of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Orpheum Theatre

Interview: Kennedy Jackson of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Orpheum Theatre

by Christine Swerczek — May 8, 2026
Kennedy Jackson, debuting as Wanda Sellner in the second National Tour of MRS.
Asbury Park Theater Company to Present OUR TOWN at Jersey Shore Arts Center

Asbury Park Theater Company to Present OUR TOWN at Jersey Shore Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Asbury Park Theater Company will stage Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town at the Palia Theater in Ocean Grove, NJ, with a post-show talkback featuring the Executive Director of the Thornton Wilder Society.
SISTER ACT to be Presented at The Firehouse Theatre in Farmers Branch, TX

SISTER ACT to be Presented at The Firehouse Theatre in Farmers Branch, TX

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
The Firehouse Theatre will stage sister Act, featuring Micaela Workman as disco diva Deloris Van Cartier, who goes into hiding at a convent after witnessing a murder, directed by Pamela Anglero.
ArtsFairfax Unveils 2026 Awards Honorees for Fairfax County Arts Recognition

ArtsFairfax Unveils 2026 Awards Honorees for Fairfax County Arts Recognition

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
ArtsFairfax, the nonprofit designated as Fairfax County's local arts agency, has revealed the 2026 ArtsFairfax Awards recipients, elebrated as the annual event to recognize visionary contributions to the arts countywide.
World Premiere of WHIPPOORWILL CALLS to be Presented at  IATI Theater

World Premiere of WHIPPOORWILL CALLS to be Presented at IATI Theater

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Epheverie Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Whippoorwill Calls, a new play by Gordon Gatsby Griffin addressing mental health and death, at IATI Theater in Manhattan.
Jared Goldsmith's THE FUR-GOTTEN TALE OF NATHAN GREENBAUM to Play SoHo Playhouse

Jared Goldsmith's THE FUR-GOTTEN TALE OF NATHAN GREENBAUM to Play SoHo Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Jared Goldsmith, known for his role in the Broadway production of Dear Evan Hansen, will present his one-man musical comedy The Fur-Gotten Tale of Nathan Greenbaum at SoHo Playhouse.
Full Cast Set for Amy Leach's BRASSED OFF at Leeds Playhouse

Full Cast Set for Amy Leach's BRASSED OFF at Leeds Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Leeds Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Brassed Off, a major new staging directed by Olivier Award‑nominated and UK Theatre Awards winner Amy Leach.
Photos: First Look At COME AND KNOCK DOWN MY DOOR At The Gene Frankel Theatre

Photos: First Look At COME AND KNOCK DOWN MY DOOR At The Gene Frankel Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
You can now get a first look a first look at Come and Knock Down My Door, a political-situation comedy occurring in the aftermath of the January 6 insurrection upon the Capitol.
Photos: Thornton Wilder's THE EMPORIUM at Classic Stage Company

Photos: Thornton Wilder's THE EMPORIUM at Classic Stage Company

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
You can now get a first look at Classic Stage Company’s New York premiere of Thornton Wilder’s final play, The Emporium, adapted and completed by Kirk Lynn and directed by Rob Melrose.
GIANT on Broadway to Host Post-Show Discussion With 92NY

GIANT on Broadway to Host Post-Show Discussion With 92NY

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Following the Wednesday, May 20, 2026 7:30 PM ET performance of Giant on Broadway, starring John Lithgow, John Lithgow, Aya Cash, and Mark Rosenblatt will join a conversation with Taffy Brodesser-Akner hosted by 92NY.
Claybourne Elder to Join the Cast of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Claybourne Elder to Join the Cast of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Grammy and Drama Desk nominee Claybourne Elder will join the company of Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway.
Exclusive: Watch Highlights From Studio Seaview's WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO

Exclusive: Watch Highlights From Studio Seaview's WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO

by Michael Major — May 8, 2026
Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go has officially returned to New York for seven-weeks only! Studio Seaview has released new video footage of the production, which is directed by Drama Desk and Obie winner Jack Serio.
Jim Vines And Carl Mercurio Reveal BROADWAY MAGIC HOUR Summer 2026 Shows

Jim Vines And Carl Mercurio Reveal BROADWAY MAGIC HOUR Summer 2026 Shows

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio, the stars of The Broadway Magic Hour, will present shows on weekends throughout the summer at Broadway Comedy Club.
Dawn Derow's SING HAPPY to Return to The Triad After MAC Award Win

Dawn Derow's SING HAPPY to Return to The Triad After MAC Award Win

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Dawn Derow will bring her MAC Award-winning cabaret show Sing Happy back to The Triad in New York City, celebrating Broadway's iconic women through the music of Kander & Ebb.

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