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Plays and Playwrights Set for Pegasus Theatre's 39th Annual Young Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has revealed the 39th Annual Young Playwrights Festival at Chicago Dramatists. The Young Playwrights Festival has engaged and inspired high school students across Chicago by teaching them to craft one-act plays. Learn more!
JUDY GARLAND: WE NEED A LITTLE CHRISTMAS is Coming to A.C.T.'s Strand Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Celebrate the season as Debbie Wileman makes her San Francisco debut with her tribute, Judy Garland: We Need a Little Christmas, to A.C.T.’s Strand Theater. Learn more!
Eryn-Jean Norvill to Star in CYRANO North American Premiere at CAA Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Virginia Gay's CYRANO, the critically acclaimed and joyous gender-flipped retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac will make its North American Premiere at Toronto's CAA Theatre this spring. Learn more!
Photos: Ground Up and Walmart Release New WICKED Footwear Collection
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Ground Up has once again partnered with Walmart and the Wicked movie to bring the world of Wicked to life with a footwear collection inspired by Glinda, Elphaba, and all the magic of Oz.
Shara Strand to Bring LOVE FOREVER to The Green Room 42
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
After stepping away from the stage to focus on family and new creative ventures, Shara Strand is ready to shine once again. The singer and songwriter will perform songs from her new album Love Forever at The Green Room 42. Learn more!
Jimmie Herrod to Perform Headlining Show at 54 Below in January
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
America’s Got Talent All-Star/Finalist Jimmie Herrod has been confirmed for a NYC headlining show at 54 Below on Sunday, January 18th. The set will feature selections from his forthcoming Stephen Sondheim album, PRETTY IS WHAT CHANGES, as well as other material. 
Video: New WICKED: FOR GOOD Featurette Teases Grand Conclusion
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Check out a new behind-the-scenes featurette for Wicked: For Good, featuring commentary by director Jon M. Chu, producer Marc Platt and actors Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, which teases the grand conclusion of the two-part film adaptation.
Ian McKellen and More Will Lead Mixed Reality Play AN ARK at The Shed
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
An Ark, the first play created for and in mixed reality, will make its world premiere next year at The Shed, starring Ian McKellen and more. Learn more about the production here!
Citywide James Ijames Pass Celebrates Philadelphia-Based Playwright
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
For the first time in the region, three leading theaters are launching a multi-theater pass dedicated to a single contemporary playwright. Learn more about the James Ijames pass here!
A CHRISTMAS STORY The Musical Comes to Walnut Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Walnut Street Theatre will continue their 217th season by inviting audiences to experience the holidays with Ralphie Parker and his family! Learn more about the production here!
Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney Are Married
by Sidney Paterra - October 29, 2025
Broadway favorites Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney have tied the knot! The couple, who is currently appearing together in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club in the West End, wed earlier this week. BroadwayWorld sends our congratulations to the happy couple who just got married!
Photos: DeBose, Bergen, & More at 'Sing Out for Freedom' Concert
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
On Monday night, the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) and American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) hosted the 23rd annual Sing Out for Freedom concert at NYU Skirball. Check out photos from the event here!
ORATORIO FOR LIVING THINGS Extends Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Signature Theatre's Oratorio For Living Things, written by Heather Christian and directed by Lee Sunday Evans, has extended its run. Performances were originally set to run through November 16, and will now continue through November 23.
Tony Winner Daniel Radcliffe Will Star in EVERY BRILLIANT THING on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Daniel Radcliffe is heading back to Broadway in 2026. The Tony winner will star in the Broadway transfer of Duncan Macmillan's Every Brilliant Thing, directed by Jeremy Herrin and Macmillan. Performances will begin on February 21 at the Hudson Theatre, with an opening set for March 12.
Tom Stoppard's ARCADIA Will Be Revived at the Old Vic
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Tom Stoppard's Arcadia is being revived at the Old Vic next year. The show marks the next production in Matthew Warchus’ final season as artistic director of the theatre.
Luke Evans Will Make Broadway Debut in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW as 'Frank-N-Furter'
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that screen and UK stage star Luke Evans will lead the cast and make his Broadway debut in the role of  “Frank-N-Furter” in the upcoming production of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show
JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE Will Play Broadway's Barrymore Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, starring Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer” and directed by Debbie Allen, will play Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre.
INHERIT THE WIND Comes to the Edge Of The Wood Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood, Chicago, IL, will present Inherit the Wind, the classic American play based on the historic Scopes 'Monkey Trail' of 1925, for 11 performances.
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Extends West End Run
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
The West End transfer of Paranormal Activity is set to extend its run to Saturday 28 March 2026, ahead of its first performance this December. Learn more about the show here!
Tammy Pescatelli Kicks Off Aventura's 2025–2026 Comedy Series
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
The 2025/2026 Aventura Comedy Series, presented by the City of Aventura, will bring nationally recognized comedians and rising stars to the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center for a season filled with laughter and entertainment.
I GOT THE LAST LAUGH Comes to the Jubilee Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Jubilee Theatre has announced the upcoming production of The Voices of Donny Hathaway, an electrifying celebration of the legendary singer, songwriter, and musician whose timeless artistry shaped soul, gospel, and R&B for generations to come.
Arts Centre Melbourne Invites Victoria's Artistic Communities to Shape 2026 PLAY Program
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Artists and arts organisations from across Victoria are invited to submit proposals for Arts Centre Melbourne's 2026 PLAY public program. Learn more about the program here!
THE BIRTHDAY OF THE WORLD Comes to the Writers Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
The Alliance Theatre and Writers Theatre have announced the national tour of The Birthday of the World, an original, multi-sensory theatrical experience created for 0-5 year-olds and their families.
Paul Smith and Royal Opera House Reveal Festive Partnership
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
Paul Smith and the Royal Opera House have announced a festive partnership that celebrates the spirit of creativity and cultural heritage. Learn more here!
ALICE IN WONDERLAND Will Be Performed at Rolling Hills Middle School
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2025
 Campbell Union School District will present a whimsical musical journey down the rabbit hole with Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr., starring the talented students of Rolling Hills Middle School. 

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