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ALL THE WAY FRANK: A SINATRA TRIBUTE is Coming to Feinstein's
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2025
Head to Feinstein's this holiday season and relive the urbanity, grace, and charisma of the man who did it his way with ALL THE WAY FRANK: A SINATRA TRIBUTE at Feinstein's.
What Will The Neighbors Say? Awarded $15k By The New York State Council On The Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2025
What Will the Neighbors Say? received a grant award totaling $15k from the New York State Council on the Arts to support the arts and culture sector.
Second Cycle of the Terrence McNally Recovery Commissions Launched
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2025
The Terrence McNally Foundation and The Recovery Arts Project have announced the second cycle of the Terrence McNally Recovery Commissions. Learn more here!
AGUA Comes to Adelaide Fringe 2026
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2025
A cast of more than 40 dancers, vocalists and musicians will ignite the stage in Agua, an electrifying Latin cabaret premiering at the 2026 Adelaide Fringe. Fusing Cuban Salsa, Brazilian Samba, Oriental Dance, and more.
Review: Philadelphia Ballet's Holiday Staple The Nutcracker Returns to the Academy of Music
by Scott Serio - December 07, 2025
Philadelphia Ballet's Holiday Staple The Nutcracker Returns to the Academy of Music in Center City Through New Year's Eve.
Review: PORGY AND BESS Raises the Roof at the Metropolitan
by Richard Sasanow - December 07, 2025
When I read that the Met, in the program notes for James Robinson’s production of PORGY AND BESS, called it “a supremely American operatic masterpiece” I couldn’t help but think of Stephen Sondheim’s answer (perhaps apocryphal) when he was asked whether SWEENEY TODD was an opera or a musical: “If it’s done in a theatre, it’s a musical; if it’s in an opera house, it’s an opera.”
Photos: Opening Night Red Carpet and After Party of TINSELCOLOR: HOLIDAY SOUNDTRACKS At CineVita
by Lily Lim - December 07, 2025
Opening Night and after party photos from TINSELCOLOR: HOLIDAY SOUNDRACKS, hosted by global pop icon Joey McIntyre.
Lea Michele Announces CHESS on Broadway Planned Absence Dates
by Gillian Blum - December 07, 2025
In a recent Instagram post, Lea Michele shared a list of dates when she will not be appearing in CHESS on Broadway, warning fans looking forward to seeing her with advance notice.
Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at The Music Hall by the Ogunquit Playhouse
by Dan Marois - December 07, 2025
It is a clear sign of the December holidays when the Oqunquit Playhouse brings its theatrical magic to The Music Hall in Portsmouth. In their 11th year of collaboration, the season is blessed with a festive production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical.
Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE-A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - December 07, 2025
I think this format might have worked better for me if it was associated with an original story with no source of comparison. Throughout the show, I continued to think about what was missing, rather than fully enjoying the experience for what it was.
Photos: Opening Night of TINSELCOLOR: HOLIDAY SOUNDTRACKS LIVE At CineVita
by Lily Lim - December 07, 2025
TINSELCOLOR: Holiday Soundtracks Live, hosted by global pop icon Joey McIntyre, opened on December 4, 2025. Here are the photos.
Review: DISNEY'S THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL at Benaroya Hall
by Erica Miner - December 07, 2025
Bravo to the Seattle Symphony for offering these holiday feasts for all the senses as much-welcomed gifts of love and cheer.
Review: THE NUTCRACKER at Lyric Opera Of Chicago
by Tina St. Angelo - December 07, 2025
There are 2 artistic performances in Chicago when you know its Christmastime. One is the Goodman’s A Christmas Carol and the other is the Joffrey Ballet’s Nutcracker at the Lyric.
Review: THE IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY at The Kennedy Center
by Laurie Sara Oliver - December 07, 2025
The Improvised Shakespeare Company has kicked off their 8th annual tour at the Kennedy Center, running through December 23. Stop by any night, or on all of them, to see a unique performance by theatrical elites. 
Review: WHO'S HOLIDAY at Open Stage
by Becky Winter - December 07, 2025
This production is directed by Chris Gibson and stars Rachel Landon. Who’s Holiday was written by Matthew Lombardo and follows Cindy Lou Who after the events of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Review: A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD at Live Theatre Workshop
by Zach Wetzel - December 07, 2025
Based on the books by Arnold Lobel with music by Robert Reale and book/lyrics by Willie Reale, A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD is like a warm cookie.
Photos: Anthony Nunziata’s Holiday Concert Plays the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephen Sorokoff - December 07, 2025
Christmas & You explores the many moods and meanings of the season through 13 brand-new original songs, each with its own personality and style, tied together by the singer’s unmistakable emotional conviction. Check out photos of the 12/6 evening.
Review: JINGLE BELLS AND JAZZ NOELS at Twin Citie's Gay Mens Chorus
by Jared Fessler - December 07, 2025
The holiday season officially arrived at Orchestra Hall as Jingle Bells & Jazz Noels filled the room with a generous dose of sparkle, swing, and good old-fashioned cheer.
Review: IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Musicalfare At Shea’s 710 Theatre
by Michael Rabice - December 07, 2025
A heartfelt holiday story based on a beloved Christmas film sprinkled with iconic Irving Berlin tunes just about sums up the delightful stage musical WHITE CHRISTMAS now on stage at Shea’s 710 Theatre. Musicalfare has settled into their  new digs after a record breaking production of COME FROM AWAY. Let’s just say, their new home fits like a glove
Review: STEP AFRIKA! MAGICAL MUSICAL HOLIDAY STEP SHOW at Arena Stage
by Emily Berger - December 07, 2025
DC’s own Step Afrika! returned to Arena Stage on Friday for its annual Magical Musical Holiday Step Show. What did our critic think of STEP AFRIKA! MAGICAL MUSICAL HOLIDAY STEP SHOW at Arena Stage?
Review: Poiema Artistry Theatre Co.'s IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS
by Jeffrey Kare - December 07, 2025
Based on Michael Curtiz’ 1954 Academy Award nomination film musical of the same name. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas follows veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis who have formed a successful song-and-dance act after World War II.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Peter Rouleau - December 07, 2025
A charming and engaging musical romp.
Interview: Rosemary Loar on Holiday Show JINGLES AND JAZZ at The Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 07, 2025
On Monday, December 22 at 7 pm, join in the fun with singer Rosemary Loar’s new holiday show, Jingles and Jazz. Read a conversation with her about the concert.
Did You Know These Shows Were Inspired By Social Media Posts?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - December 07, 2025
Prince Faggot and Slam Frank are two of the most talked-about productions of the season so far—and both were initially inspired by tweets on the platform now known as X. 
Capital Theatres aims to share festive magic and wonder with a line-up for everyone
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 07, 2025
Capital Theatres aims to share festive magic and wonder with a line-up for everyone featuring Jack and The Beanstalk, Snowy and a Care Homes Tour of The Christmas Box

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