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New Maltby & Shire Musical ABOUT TIME to Premiere Off-Broadway by BWW News Desk
- January 21, 2026 About Time, the new Maltby & Shire musical revue with music by Academy Award and Grammy Award winner David Shire and lyrics by Tony Award winner Richard Maltby, Jr., will premiere Off-Broadway.
SIX Producers Condemn Bullying Following New Cast Announcement by BWW News Desk
- January 21, 2026 Following Six on Broadway's recent announcement of the new queens joining the show, the production received an influx of bigoted comments on social media. The production has responded to the comments by restricting access to its accounts.
Claybourne Elder-Directed SPELLING BEE and More Set For Cape Playhouse by BWW News Desk
- January 21, 2026 The Cape Playhouse has announced its 2026 summer line-up, in advance of its centennial on July 4, 2027. The lineup will include a production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, directed by Claybourne Elder. Learn more about the full season!
RENT Reunion Panel and More Set For BroadwayCon 2026 by BWW News Desk
- January 21, 2026 BroadwayCon has announced additional programming for the 2026 Convention, taking place this week. Learn more about the full upcoming lineup for the event here!
Mark Consuelos, Christopher Fitzgerald, and More Join FALLEN ANGELS by BWW News Desk
- January 21, 2026 Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the complete cast and design team for the upcoming production of Fallen Angels by Noël Coward. Learn more about the full cast here!
Video: First Look at Whitney Leavitt in Costume as Roxie Hart by BWW News Desk
- January 21, 2026 The name on everybody's lips is gonna be Whitney! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the Broadway company of Chicago will welcome “Dancing with the Stars” semi-finalist and actress/breakout star of Hulu’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” Whitney Leavitt. Check out a video of Leavitt in costume here.
Photos: Inside the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finale at 54 Below by Jennifer Broski
- January 20, 2026 After months of hard work, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage, sponsored by AMDA and Atlantic Acting School, hit the stage on Sunday for the live finale at 54 Below. The finalists included Lillian Duncan Bicheno, Ava Greenberg, and Keita Kawahara (High School Age Group) and Bo Bailey, Maria Elena, and Gabe Richardson (College Age Group). Check out photos here.
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards by BWW Awards
- January 20, 2026 Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! The 2025 Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
MEXODUS to Return to NYC This Spring at the Daryl Roth Theatre by BWW News Desk
- January 20, 2026 On the heels of a twice-extended run at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre in Fall 2025, Mexodus, the new musical written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, will return to New York City.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Releases 'Runway Seating' by BWW News Desk
- January 20, 2026 Exclusive “Runway Seating” at the Broadhurst Theatre are on sale now for the new Broadway production of CATS: The Jellicle Ball. Learn more about the runway seats here.
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards by BWW Awards
- January 20, 2026 Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! The 2025 Awards honor shows which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
CHESS on Broadway Releases New Block of Tickets by BWW News Desk
- January 20, 2026 A new block of tickets is now on sale for the first-ever Broadway revival CHESS for performances through Sunday, June 14, 2026. Learn more about the show and get tickets here!
FDNY Called to New World Stages After Reports of Fumes by BWW News Desk
- January 20, 2026 FDNY officials were reportedly called to New World Stages this past Sunday after reports of fumes. The theater complex houses five off-Broadway theaters in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen.
Roger Allers, Co-Director of THE LION KING, Dies at 76 by Gillian Blum
- January 18, 2026 Roger Allers, co-director of The Lion King, passed away at 76 years old, as confirmed by longtime collaborator and visual effects supervisor Dave Bossert.
Playlist: Songs for a Broadway Snow Day by Team BWW
- January 17, 2026 2026 has begun and winter has officially arrived. As the temperatures drop and the winds of winter howl, have your very own Broadway snow day with these 25 songs that celebrate snow, ice, and all things winter!
Audition Differently In 2026 by Spencer Glass
- January 17, 2026 Actor and Coach, Spencer Glass, walks us through ways to handle audition nerves, show up for ourselves, and enter auditions mindfully and with curiosity. No more negative energy. Check back monthly for more actor wisdom from Spencer.
THE GREAT GATSBY's Drew Lake Takes Over Our Instagram Today by Michael Major
- January 17, 2026 The Great Gatsby's Drew Lake is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along as Lake takes our Instagram followers behind-the-scenes of the hit Broadway musical.