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REVOLUTION(S) Extends for a Second Time at The Goodman
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
The all-new punk/metal/hip-hop musical Revolution(s)—created by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Tom Morello and Chicago’s Zayd Ayers Dohrn—has added six performances in a second extension in The Goodman's 350-seat flexible Owen Theatre.
Frank Wildhorn to Pen Original Score for Akihiro Nishino's CHIMNEY TOWN THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Composer Frank Wildhorn has joined the creative team of Chimney Town the Musical, the theatrical adaptation of Poupelle of Chimney Town, the book-turned-anime film from Akihiro Nishino.
Nina Arianda, Katie Finneran and More Join MOONSTRUCK Reading
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Nina Arianda, Katie Finneran, and more will join New York Stage and Film's one-night-only benefit reading of John Patrick Shanley’s Academy Award-winning film, Moonstruck.
Ralph Macchio, Jen Tullock and More to Join the 25th Annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS GALA
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Ralph Macchio, Jen Tullock and more will join the 25th Annual The 24 Hour Plays Gala. Since 1995, The 24 Hour Plays have brought together extraordinary artists to write, rehearse and perform new plays and musicals in 24 hours.
PETTY MEN, Reimagining of JULIUS CAESAR, to Open at Arcola Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Buzz Studios will present its inaugural production, Petty Men created by Goodbody, John Chisham and Júlia Levai. A new play after Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, the production opens at Arcola Theatre’s Studio 2.
THIS PURPLE F**KING POT to Have Pop-Up Performances at a Secret Midtown Office Space
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Glengarry Glen Ross meets The Office in This Purple F**king Pot, written by Andrew Moorhead and directed by Jordan Goodsell, is getting a special limited Pop-Up, site-specific presentation at an undisclosed Midtown Office Space. 
Photos: Clive Owen and Saskia Reeves in Rehearsal For END
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
The National Theatre has released photos of Clive Owen (Closer) and Saskia Reeves (Slow Horses) in rehearsals for the starry world premiere of End. Check out the photos here!
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN Comes to the Tabard Theatre This Christmas
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
From the award-winning creative team behind the Tabard Theatre’s beloved festive productions Five Children and It, The Secret Garden and The Snow Queen comes a brand-new stage adaptation of E. Nesbit’s much-loved classic, The Railway Children.
CREDITORS With Liev Schreiber Will Be Available to Stream on Audible
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Creditors, featuring Liev Schreiber, Maggie Siff, and Justice Smith, will premiere next month on Audible. Written by August Strindberg in a new adaptation by Jen Silverman, and directed by Ian Rickson.
Palm Beach Dramaworks Reveals New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Palm Beach Dramaworks has announced that Jessica A. Eagen, Diane Perlberg, Madeline Schuster, and William Shepherd have joined the board of directors, effective this season.
The Skivvies Return to Joe's Pub for THE ROCKY HORROR SKIVVIES SHOW
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
This weekend, The Skivvies return to Joe's Pub for their annual Rocky Horror Skivvies Show, playing Saturday, November 1 (7pm and 9:30pm) and Sunday, November 2 (6pm at Joes Pub.  
Photos: Ellie Roddy, Claire Marshall, and More in the National Tour of CHICAGO
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
The National Tour of CHICAGO The Musical has released a first look at all new photos from the production. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!
Cirque Du Soleil's LUZIA Makes Philadelphia-Area Regional Premiere in 2026
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Cirque du Soleil's iconic Big Top returns to the greater Philadelphia area for the first time since 2023 with its delightfully-imaginative and visually-stunning production LUZIA, a waking dream of Mexico.
Initial Cast Set For Centenary Reimagining of Noël Coward's THE RAT TRAP at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Ahead of its critically acclaimed production of The Forsyte Saga Parts 1 and 2 set to transfer to the RSC, Troupe has announced initial casting for its forthcoming production of Noël Coward's The Rat Trap.
WHAT IF THEY ATE THE BABY? Comes to SoHo Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
SoHo Playhouse will present the U.S. premiere of What If They Ate The Baby?, written, directed and performed by the playhouse's artists in residence, Xhloe Rice and Natasha Roland, running Off-Broadway November 19 - December 22, 2025.
Full Cast Announced For New Folk Musical BALLAD LINES At Southwark Playhouse Elephant
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the London premiere of Ballad Lines, a major new folk musical by Finn Anderson (Islander, Streets) and Tania Azevedo (Mayflies, But I’m a Cheerleader).
THE HUNGER GAMES: ON STAGE Extends Run in London
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Performances of the first-ever stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s book The Hunger Games and Lionsgate’s hit motion picture of the same name have been extended. Find out how long the production will run, how to get tickets and more.
Tickets Now on Sale For BEETLEJUICE in London
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Beetlejuice The Musical is ready to haunt the West End. Beetlejuice crosses the pond next year, where it will make its West End debut at London's Prince Edward Theatre.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 30, 2025- LIBERATION Opens On Broadway and More
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Opening Night of Lia Romeo's THE LUCKY ONES
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
The Boomerang Theatre Company recently celebrated opening night of Lia Romeo's THE LUCKY ONES. Check out photos from opening night and learn more here!
MSO Single Tickets On Sale For Season 2026
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
In 2026, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will celebrate 120 years of music-making by freezing 2026 ticket prices at 2025 levels, reinforcing its commitment to making orchestral music more accessible to Victorians.
Tanya Thomas Performs NATURALLY TAN at the Binge Free Festival in November
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
Written and performed by Tanya Thomas and directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson, Naturally Tan explores the complexities of racial identity and colorism facing the Asian diaspora and the consequences wrought by damaging beauty standards.
Meet the Cast of OEDIPUS, Now Playing on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
The Olivier Award-winning Oedipus, an adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Meet the cast of Oedipus here!
KATTAM AND HIS TAM-TAMS Arrives In Anchorage This November
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
After a five-year wait, Anchorage audiences will finally experience the electrifying energy of Kattam and His Tam-Tams, the acclaimed world music performance by percussionist and storyteller Kattam Laraki-Côté.
Educational Theatre Association Opens 2026 Award Season And Expands Honors For Theatre Educators Nationwide
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2025
The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) has opened nominations for its 2026 award season, recognizing theatre educators, administrators, alumni, and volunteers whose work advances theatre education across the country.

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