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Review: Theatre Raleigh's COME FROM AWAY

Review: Theatre Raleigh's COME FROM AWAY

by Jeffrey Kare — April 2, 2026
Come From Away is based on a true story of when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland played host to the world.
Review: FLEX at SF Playhouse

Review: FLEX at SF Playhouse

by Steve Murray — April 2, 2026
For Starra Jones, a baller from rural Plainnole, Arkansas, fulfilling her mother’s dream of basketball glory is her prime motivation.
Review: ONE DESTINY at Ford's Theatre

Review: ONE DESTINY at Ford's Theatre

by Elliot Lanes — April 2, 2026
When it comes to the arts, there are a lot of things in DC that go either unnoticed or get lost in the shuffle.
IATSE and The Juilliard School Reach Tentative Agreement with Production Staff

IATSE and The Juilliard School Reach Tentative Agreement with Production Staff

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Juilliard School have reached a tentative agreement concluding collective bargaining negotiations with production staff who support the school’s performances.
Review: WHAT I'M HERE FOR, Tron Theatre

Review: WHAT I'M HERE FOR, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — April 2, 2026
What I’m Here For (Danish title Flora) is a co-production between internationally acclaimed companies Vanishing Point (Scotland) and Teater Katapult (Denmark).
Photos & Video: MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM at The Goodman

Photos & Video: MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM at The Goodman

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 2, 2026
You can now get a first look at photos and videos of The Goodman’s Centennial Season revival of August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom—helmed by Director Chuck Smith.
Review: CHICAGO at the Kennedy Center

Review: CHICAGO at the Kennedy Center

by Mary Lincer — April 2, 2026
When the original production of Chicago opened on Broadway in 1975, its subtitle read “A Musical Vaudeville.
WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE Concluding with Four-Episode Event This Summer

WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE Concluding with Four-Episode Event This Summer

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, the continuation of Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place, will return for one last outing this summer with a four-part event.
Photos: Mary Bridget Davies and More in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at ETC

Photos: Mary Bridget Davies and More in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at ETC

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is continuing its 47th season A Night With Janis Joplin, created and written by Randy Johnson, and starring Tony nominee Mary Bridget Davies in her portrayal of Janis Joplin.
MARY JANE & More Lead Seattle's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

MARY JANE & More Lead Seattle's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

by Team BWW — April 2, 2026
Seattle is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Lucinda Williams, Take 6, & More Will Perform at 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala

Lucinda Williams, Take 6, & More Will Perform at 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, Funkadelic founder George Clinton, rock group Heart, and a cappella gospel sextet Take 6 are set to perform at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala.
COME FROM AWAY & More Lead San Francisco / Bay Area's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

COME FROM AWAY & More Lead San Francisco / Bay Area's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

by Team BWW — April 2, 2026
San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE to Conclude American Blues Theater 40th Anniversary Season

ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE to Conclude American Blues Theater 40th Anniversary Season

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
American Blues Theater will conclude its 40th anniversary season with the jukebox musical Always…Patsy Cline created by Ted Swindley, with band and vocal orchestrations by August Eriksmoen and Tony Migliore.
Photo: Wallace Shawn and Deborah Eisenberg Step in for MOTH DAYS

Photo: Wallace Shawn and Deborah Eisenberg Step in for MOTH DAYS

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
With three hours’ notice, Wallace Shawn and Deborah Eisenberg stepped into Mr.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF & More Lead Florida's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF & More Lead Florida's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

by Team BWW — April 2, 2026
Orlando is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Video: Ramy Youssef Sets Release of Third Comedy Special at HBO

Video: Ramy Youssef Sets Release of Third Comedy Special at HBO

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
Comedian Ramy Youssef will debut his third hour-long HBO Original comedy special, Ramy Youssef: In Love, on Friday, April 17, on HBO.
Review: GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE!, Eventim Apollo London

Review: GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE!, Eventim Apollo London

by Christiana Rose — April 2, 2026
Gabby’s Dollhouse Live! delivers a bright and engaging theatrical experience that leans confidently into its message of friendship, resilience and imaginative play.
Video: Jack O’Brien Makes a Comeback with New Acting Role

Video: Jack O’Brien Makes a Comeback with New Acting Role

by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge — April 2, 2026
It's Jack O'Brien's time in the spotlight as the Tony Award-winning director takes on an acting role in the third season of the hit comedy series The Comeback.
Amber Riley Says She Won't Perform on Broadway Until 'the Culture Changes'

Amber Riley Says She Won't Perform on Broadway Until 'the Culture Changes'

by Michael Major — April 2, 2026
Amber Riley is opening up about her decision not to do theater in New York City, calling out industry standards that are 'not sustainable.
FIGHT CLUB Tickets Now on Sale for Theatrical Re-Release

FIGHT CLUB Tickets Now on Sale for Theatrical Re-Release

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
xAdvance tickets are now on sale for the big-screen return of 20th Century Studios and New Regency’s Fight Club, newly restored in 4K.
Vineyard Theatre Sets Works in Progress 2026 Series With Plays by Ro Reddick, Carly M

Vineyard Theatre Sets Works in Progress 2026 Series With Plays by Ro Reddick, Carly Mensch and More

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
Vineyard Theatre will present its annual Works in Progress series, offering audiences a first look at four new works in development.
TITUBA American Premiere and More Set for Court Theatre 2026-2027 Season

TITUBA American Premiere and More Set for Court Theatre 2026-2027 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
Court Theatre has unveiled its 72nd season.
HELLO, DOLLY! & More Lead Dallas's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

HELLO, DOLLY! & More Lead Dallas's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows

by Team BWW — April 2, 2026
Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Video: Visit the Island of WIDOW'S BAY in New Teaser for Apple Series

Video: Visit the Island of WIDOW'S BAY in New Teaser for Apple Series

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2026
The official teaser trailer has been re-released for Widow's Bay, a genre-bending new series led by Emmy Award-winner Matthew Rhys as a small-town mayor.

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