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Tim Minchin Joins Voice Cast of Animated Film ZAC POWER
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Actor, composer, and comedian Tim Minchin has joined the voice cast of the upcoming animated film, Zac Power. He joins a cast that also features Matt Lucas, Parker Little, Kylie Cantrall and David Wenham.
Opera Parallele Reveals 2026 Spring Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Opera Parallele will present an engaging lineup for its 2026 spring season, featuring a mix of contemporary and classic operas. The season aims to attract a diverse audience with its innovative productions.
Cate Blanchett, Sandra Oh, and More Lead 2026 Programming at The National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
The National Theatre will present a star-studded 2026 season with Cate Blanchett, Sandra Oh, and others enhancing its global reach. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Photos: ONCE at the Chance Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Alll new production photos have been released for Once at the Chance Theater. Performances run through March 1. Check out the photos and learn more here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 27, 2026- Tony Awards Sets Date and Theatre and More
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 27, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
YOU'RE THE TOP: THE COLE PORTER SONGBOOK Comes to the Anvil Theatre This Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Anvil Theatre will present 'YOU'RE THE TOP: THE COLE PORTER SONGBOOK ON FILM AND LIVE' featuring the Laura Crema Sextet on February 14, celebrating the legendary songwriter Cole Porter.
HARRY POTTER: THE EXHIBITION in Brunswick Must Close This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Harry Potter: The Exhibition, is heading into its last few weeks in Melbourne since opening last April 2025. Fans won't want to miss their final chance to explore this beloved interactive experience.
Frankie Moreno Will Debut SONGS ABOUT WHISKEY at Santa Fe Station
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Frankie Moreno will premiere his new show, SONGS ABOUT WHISKEY, at Santa Fe Station, offering audiences a blend of original music and classic influences. Learn more here!
Larry Kramer's THE NORMAL HEART Comes to Lakewood Playhouse This Season
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Lakewood Playhouse has announced that rehearsals are now underway for The Normal Heart, Larry Kramer's groundbreaking and deeply personal drama that ignited a national conversation and forever changed American theatre.
Everyman Theatre and YPT Will Stage RIOT: THE BEAT OF FREDDIE GRAY
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Everyman Theatre, in collaboration with Young Playwrights’ Theater (YPT), is proud to announce a special one-night-only performance of Riot: The Beat of Freddie Gray on Monday, February 9, 2026, at 7pm. 
Word for Word to Stage Dave Eggers' THE EYES & THE IMPOSSIBLE in San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
San Francisco's Word for Word will present a new theatrical adaptation of Dave Eggers' children's book, THE EYES & THE IMPOSSIBLE, targeting families and young audiences in the Bay Area.
FREEDOM FOR A NIGHT Comes to Theater for the New City
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Freedom for a Night, a fun feminist, genre-bending circus stage play written by Caytha Jentis and choreographed by Maia Ramnath, will have four performances February 19–22, 2026 at Theater for the New City.
59E59 Theaters to Host Eight UK Productions for Brits Off Broadway 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
59E59 Theaters will present eight diverse UK productions at the Brits Off Broadway 2026 festival, showcasing a range of dramatic and comedic works.
BENISE: 25 YEARS OF PASSION! To Play Tobin Center For The Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Benise will bring 25 Years of Passion! to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts as part of his anniversary tour. The one-night performance features Spanish guitar, world music, and choreographed dance.
CONEJO VALLEY COMEDY FESTIVAL Returns With Expanded Lineup
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
The Conejo Valley Comedy Festival will return February 13–15, 2026, expanding to three nights across Tarantula Hill Brewing Company and Conejo Players Theatre. The lineup includes nationally touring stand-up comedians, local performers, youth programming, and improv shows.
Janeane Garofalo Brings Two Nights Of Stand-up To The Tobin Center
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Comedian Janeane Garofalo will perform stand-up comedy at The Tobin Center in January 2026, offering audiences two evenings of entertainment.
BEEHIVE – THE 60s MUSICAL to Kick Off Lyric Theatre Of Oklahoma’s 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
​Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma will open its 2026 Season with an electrifying musical tribute to some of the greatest female voices of the 20th century in Beehive- The 60s Musical!
Beth Hart Set to Perform at Ruth Eckerd Hall in March
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Ruth Eckerd Hall will present GRAMMY-nominated artist Beth Hart. You Still Got Me is Hart’s eleventh studio album. Her most recent albums, A Tribute To Led Zeppelin and War In My Mind, became her highest charting UK and U.S. releases to date
THE OUTSIDERS, THE GREAT GATSBY and More Set for Broadway in Cincinnati's 26/27 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Broadway in Cincinnati's 26/27 season lineup will feature The Great Gatsby, The Outsiders and more.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO North American Tour Comes To Madison in February
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
'Kimberly Akimbo,” winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the most critically acclaimed musical of its season, will make its Madison premiere at Overture Center for the Arts.
Lily Rose To Bring I KNOW WHAT I WANT TOUR To Sioux Falls
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Lily Rose brings her I Know What I Want Tour to Sioux Falls with a performance at The District. The concert features special guest Jake Banfield and supports Rose’s debut album. Tickets go on sale at the end of January.
Ballet Edmonton To Present THRESHOLD At Triffo Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Ballet Edmonton will present THRESHOLD, a contemporary ballet program featuring two world premieres by Cyril Baldy and Marie Gyselbrecht. The performances take place at the Triffo Theatre at MacEwan University.
Neurodivergent Plays To Present Reading Of PLUCK At Brooklyn Art Haus
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Neurodivergent Plays will present a reading of Pluck by Jan Rosenberg at Brooklyn Art Haus as part of its 2025–26 season. The new play explores adolescence, gender identity, and transformation through the story of twin sisters. The reading continues the company’s mission to spotlight work by neurodivergent playwrights.
Target Margin Theater Will Present Jean Genet-Inspired THIS IS REAL in March
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Target Margin Theater will present the world premiere of 'THIS IS REAL,' inspired by Jean Genet, from March 1 to April 5, 2026. The production explores themes of identity and reality through innovative staging and performance.
Dramatists Guild Foundation Reveals 2026 Class of National Fellows
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Dramatists Guild Foundation has revealed the 2026 class of National Fellows. The Dramatists Guild Foundation Fellows Program unites playwrights and musical theater writers in the learning process for a year-long intensive.

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