News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

Global Theatre Newsroom Page 150

Back to Main...
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards; ANASTASIA Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Vermont Awards; A DOG STORY Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Vermont Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; MONARCH Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; THE WIZARD OF OZ Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards; LEGALLY BLONDE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Video: Watch a Sneak Peek From the Penultimate Episode of DOWN CEMETERY ROAD
by Josh Sharpe - December 01, 2025
Apple TV has released a sneak peek clip from the penultimate episode of “Down Cemetery Road.' In the episode, Downey and Amos converge as the race to find Dinah reaches a breaking point and Sarah must take a leap of faith. Check it out now.
WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT to Receive Encore Broadcast on NBC
by Josh Sharpe - December 01, 2025
NBC will air a special encore presentation of “Wicked: One Wonderful Night” on Dec. 31 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Led by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, the event featured musical performances from both films, including 'The Wizard and I,' 'What Is This Feeling?' 'Defying Gravity,' 'Thank Goodness,' and more. 
Review: NOBODY'S PERFECT at New Theatre & Restaurant
by Alan Portner - December 01, 2025
Overland Park, KS — The New Theatre & Restaurant has built its reputation on polished, crowd-pleasing comedies, and its latest production of Nobody’s Perfect keeps that tradition humming along with bright energy and old-fashioned farce. This show is a four-hander with a super cast starring Jim O’Heir (familiar to audiences from TV’s Parks and Recreation) as Leonard Loftus. Backing up O’Heir are New Theatre veterans Kelly Felthous, Victor Raider-Wexler and rookie KyLee Hennes.
Cabaret Roundup: December 1-7- Anthony Nunziata, BETTY & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 01, 2025
NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including winter holiday shows with some of Broadway's biggest stars, standup comedy, and more.
Interview: Cameron Monroe Thomas of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST National Tour
by Sabrina Wallace - December 01, 2025
Stepping into the enchanted world of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast with a Texas State rising star who’s bringing a fierce heart, fresh confidence, and pure joy to Babette. Touring life, Disney magic, and a whole lot of hard earned grit meet in one fabulous performance. Catch her on the road and let the spell take hold.
Best Cabaret in December 2025: Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis, Sam Morill & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 01, 2025
See some of the biggest stars of the stage, screen, jazz, cabaret & Broadway performing at cabaret venues this month at a range of budget points. Tickets to these shows are limited and likely to sell out
Review: 'TIS THE SEASON: HOMETOWN HOLIDAYS at B St. Theatre
by Courtney Symes - December 01, 2025
The B St. Theatre continues to bring joy to thousands of children (and adults) this holiday season with its newest production of ‘Tis the Season. This year, the stories revolve around local traditions that many Sacramentans will recognize. Stephanie Altholz directs ‘Tis the Season: Hometown Holidays, Traditions of Sacramento and Northern California, a series of vignettes written by a talented mix of playwrights. Anthony D’Juan, Jerry Montoya, Sean Patrick Nill, Briandaniel Oglesby, and Tara Sissom-Pittaro have created a unique treat for our community that highlights how special this area is.
How Do You Make a Crocodile Sing? An Interview With “Enormous Crocodile” Composer Ahmed Gallab
by Melissa Heckscher - December 01, 2025
BroadwayWorld talks with composer Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab about the music, puppets, and family fun behind Roald Dahl’s The Enormous Crocodile musical, playing at the Kirk Douglas Theatre through January 4.
Video: STARZ Releases Sneak Peek Clip From SPARTACUS: HOUSE OF ASHUR Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - December 01, 2025
STARZ has released a sneak peek clip from the series premiere of “Spartacus: House of Ashur,” debuting this Friday, December 5. In the first episode, Ashur wakes to find himself the owner of the former House of Batiatus, now known as the House of Ashur. Watch the clip now.
Review: LETTERS LIVE, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Royal Albert Hall
by Franco Milazzo - December 01, 2025
The eighth edition of Letters Live once again proved that in an age dominated by instantaneous digital communication, nothing quite matches the resonant power of a well-preserved, handwritten letter. Staged as a dazzling, spontaneous event, the latest instalment brought together a truly eclectic mix of celebrated talent, reaffirming the show’s place as an essential fixture in the cultural calendar.
Interview: JAMES TAYLOR ODOM of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - December 01, 2025
Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, it’s time to dive straight into the Christmas season. What better way to do that than with A Sherlock Carol, back for its third production at the Westport County Playhouse.
Review: THE ROBINSON COMEDY at Joe T Robinson High School in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - December 01, 2025
I love when a school gets creative and develops a concept that truly spotlights the strengths of their students. This was absolutely the case with Joe T. Robinson High School’s theatre program as they presented The Robinson Comedy, directed by Caitlin Peterson. The Senator Stage Team not only studied a wide range of public-domain works but transformed them into a highly entertaining, cleverly cohesive performance that celebrated theatrical history and youthful creativity all at once. 
Former Glindas Emily Tierney and Louise Dearman Filmed Cut Scene in WICKED: FOR GOOD
by Josh Sharpe - December 01, 2025
Wicked musical alums Emily Tierney and Louise Dearman were originally featured in a scene with Ariana Grande in Wicked: For Good, which was cut in the final film. Check out behind-the-scenes photos from set!
Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Lyric Stage Boston
by R. Scott Reedy - December 01, 2025
In playwright Mark Shanahan’s clever “A Sherlock Carol,” now at Lyric Stage Boston through December 21, when self-described “consulting detective” Sherlock Holmes hears a knock at his 221B Baker Street door, there’s not a band of Christmas carolers on the other side but rather a visitor seeking his help in investigating the unsolved death of Ebenezer Scrooge.
Review: TARZAN at Stage Theater Neue Flora
by Konstantin Georgiou - December 01, 2025
Trotz musikalischer Schwächen bleibt der Abend visuell stark und atmosphärisch dicht. Ein Erlebnis, das durch seine Bühnenbilder und Akrobatik beeindruckt, auch wenn die neuen Songs das Niveau des Films klar verfehlen.
Previews: HOLIDAY CABARET at Beach Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - December 01, 2025
The cabaret is a gesture of appreciation for the community. Hannah Hockman, founder says, “This theatre belongs to them. We want people to feel that The Beach Theatre is a place where they can celebrate, connect, and experience the magic of the season together. At its heart, the cabaret is a gift to the community that has supported us so wholeheartedly.”
Photos: Opening Night of Fahrenheit 451 at Bay Street Theater!
by James Blinken - December 01, 2025
Bay Strect Theater's recent opening night of Fahrenheit 45/ lit up the stage with Ray Bradbury's iconic dystopian tale, reimagined in a vivid new production directed by Stephen Hamilton.
Hot Tickets of the Week: DEATH BECOMES HER, ALADDIN & More
by Team BWW - December 01, 2025
Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, with special holiday savings available. Check out the shows we recommend that you should snag tickets (and a great deal!) to right now.
Video: Gobo Fraggle Talks Holiday Adventures in New FRAGGLE ROCK Special
by Josh Sharpe - December 01, 2025
BroadwayWorld caught up with Gobo Fraggle, who recently celebrated the holiday season by traveling to Outer Space as seen in the new Apple TV special, The First Snow of Fraggle Rock. Check out our full conversation now.

Videos


TICKET CENTRAL