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Feature: WORLD PREMIERE OF ESMÉ COMES TO LAS VEGAS JUNE 23-27

Feature: WORLD PREMIERE OF ESMÉ COMES TO LAS VEGAS JUNE 23-27

by Debbie Hall — May 29, 2026
The producers behind the acclaimed Las Vegas production of FOLLIES have announced the world premiere of ESMÉ: A Brand-New Old-Fashioned Musical (ESMÉ) set to debut at Notoriety in downtown Las Vegas from June 23–27.
Interview: John Ortiz on Finding Humanity & Hope in DOG DAY AFTERNOON

Interview: John Ortiz on Finding Humanity & Hope in DOG DAY AFTERNOON

by David Clarke — May 29, 2026
As Detective Fucco, John Ortiz brings depth to a character who could be reduced to a stereotype.
Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Broadway Rose

Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Broadway Rose

by Krista Garver — May 29, 2026
With music by Mary Rodgers and lyrics by Marshall Barer, ONCE UPON A MATTRESS is a comedic musical romp based on the fairy tale 'The Princess and the Pea.
Review: The Stratford Festival's DEATH OF A SALESMAN is Powerful and Heartbreaking

Review: The Stratford Festival's DEATH OF A SALESMAN is Powerful and Heartbreaking

by Lauren Gienow — May 29, 2026
After a comparatively upbeat first three nights of the Stratford Festival’s Opening Week, there was a palpable tone shift with the opening of Dean Gabourie’s excellent, but devastating production of famed Arthur Miller play DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Avon Theatre.
Interview: Jake David Smith of THE GREAT GATSBY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

Interview: Jake David Smith of THE GREAT GATSBY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

by Jared Fessler — May 29, 2026
Jake David Smith is currently touring in the role of Jay Gatsby in the stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby, bringing one of American literature’s most familiar characters to life night after night.
GLASS CHILD to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with The Farm

GLASS CHILD to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with The Farm

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
The Farm's documentary dance-theatre production Glass Child, exploring the sibling bond between Kayah, a dancer with Down Syndrome, and his sister Maitreyah, is set to appear at the Edinburgh Fringe as part of the House of Oz season.
Abigail Weinstock to Bring GIRAFFE To The Edinburgh Fringe

Abigail Weinstock to Bring GIRAFFE To The Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Abigail Weinstock's semi-autobiographical comedy Giraffe, about masking and late autism diagnosis, will play the Edinburgh Fringe, directed by Fringe First winner Emma Jude Harris.
Emily Weitzman to Bring FURNITURE BOYS To The Edinburgh Fringe

Emily Weitzman to Bring FURNITURE BOYS To The Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Emily Weitzman's award-winning solo show Furniture Boys, in which exes are reimagined as furniture, will head to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Drew Lausch to Bring FRIENDLIEST To The Edinburgh Fringe

Drew Lausch to Bring FRIENDLIEST To The Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
American comedian Drew Lausch will perform Friendliest at the Edinburgh Fringe, a show blending stand-up and personal storytelling about queerness, guilt, and growing up in Fargo, North Dakota.
CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION to Open Parish Players' 60th Season in Vermont

CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION to Open Parish Players' 60th Season in Vermont

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Parish Players will present Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Circle Mirror Transformation at the Eclipse Grange Theater in Thetford, VT, directed by J.
Judge Order's Trump's Name to be Removed From the Kennedy Center

Judge Order's Trump's Name to be Removed From the Kennedy Center

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
A federal judge in Washington has ordered that the John F.
Satirical New York Comedy INFLUENCED Sets July Digital Release

Satirical New York Comedy INFLUENCED Sets July Digital Release

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Influenced, a satire of New York City's Upper East Side 'influencer' culture, will be available on digital platforms July 10, 2026 including Apple, Amazon, and Fandango at Home.
BBC Thriller Series WILD CHERRY Heading to Paramount+ in June

BBC Thriller Series WILD CHERRY Heading to Paramount+ in June

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
All six episodes of Wild Cherry, the six-part BBC thriller from the U.
Video: CRIMINAL RECORD Season 2 Episode 7 Sneak Peek Clip

Video: CRIMINAL RECORD Season 2 Episode 7 Sneak Peek Clip

by Josh Sharpe — May 29, 2026
Apple TV has shared a sneak peek clip from the penultimate episode of the crime thriller, Criminal Record season two.
Electra Kolb to Bring FATHER, AWAY SHE GOES To The Edinburgh Fringe

Electra Kolb to Bring FATHER, AWAY SHE GOES To The Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Electra Kolb's tragicomedy Father, Away She Goes, is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe, following anti-heroine Sarah Jones through ambition, deception, and survival.
Video: Inside the Choreography of STOP! THAT! TRAIN! in New Featurette

Video: Inside the Choreography of STOP! THAT! TRAIN! in New Featurette

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
A new featurette is giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the choreography in Stop! That! Train!, the new disaster comedy from the iconic world of RuPaul’s Drag Race.
DRACULA: LUCY'S DREAM to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

DRACULA: LUCY'S DREAM to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Plexus Polaire will bring the UK premiere of Dracula: Lucy's Dream to Pleasance at the EICC, reimagining Bram Stoker's gothic tale through life-sized puppetry and the female lens of Dracula's first victim, Lucy.
Joe Sellman-Leava to Bring COPYCAT To The Edinburgh Fringe

Joe Sellman-Leava to Bring COPYCAT To The Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Fringe First winner Joe Sellman-Leava brings COPYCAT to Edinburgh Fringe, a cross-genre solo show exploring AI, creativity, and democracy through impressions of Big Tech CEOs, celebrities, and teachers.
CONCERTS OF THE FUTURE to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With VR Orchestra Experience

CONCERTS OF THE FUTURE to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With VR Orchestra Experience

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Concerts of the Future, developed at SensiLab, Monash University, will bring a participatory VR music experience to Edinburgh Fringe, allowing audiences to perform Beethoven's Symphony No.
COLLABORATOR to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Ockham's Razor

COLLABORATOR to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Ockham's Razor

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Ockham's Razor returns to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time since 2019 with Collaborator, an intimate duet performed by Artistic Directors Alex Harvey and Charlotte Mooney exploring decades of creative partnership through aerial circus.
BIG STUFF to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus

BIG STUFF to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Canadian comedy duo Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus bring Big Stuff, their improv-driven show about grief and the objects left behind after loss, to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Video: Nick Jonas Performs 'How to Write a Song' From POWER BALLAD

Video: Nick Jonas Performs 'How to Write a Song' From POWER BALLAD

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Power Ballad, the new musical comedy starring Nick Jonas and Paul Rudd is now playing in select theaters.
BEST FOR BABY World Premiere and More Set for Chautauqua Theater Company 2026 Season

BEST FOR BABY World Premiere and More Set for Chautauqua Theater Company 2026 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Chautauqua Theater Company announced its 2026 season, featuring a commissioned world premiere, new play workshops, and the opening of the Roe Green Theater Center, a dedicated space for new play development and artist training.
AN A TO Z GUIDE TO DATING to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Grace O'Keefe

AN A TO Z GUIDE TO DATING to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Grace O'Keefe

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2026
Grace O'Keefe's first solo Fringe show, An A to Z Guide to Dating, is a comedy musical based on her mother's unpublished dating advice book, developed at Soho Theatre's Drag and Cabaret Lab.
Video: Sam Tutty Thought Winning an Olivier Was Cool... Until Tony Came Along

Video: Sam Tutty Thought Winning an Olivier Was Cool... Until Tony Came Along

by Luka Vonier — May 29, 2026
Watch in this video as 2026 Tony Award nominee Sam Tutty chats more about making his Broadway debut, why being a part of this theatre season is so special, and so much more.

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