HAVE YOURSELF A VERY BIG BAND CHRISTMAS Comes to the Rialto Theatre by BWW News Desk
- December 11, 2025 The Rialto Theatre will present this year’s festive production, “Have Yourself a Very Big Band Christmas,” featuring the Cyprus Collective Big Band. Learn more here!
Review: THE LION KING at The Paramount Theatre by Shelley Dean
- December 10, 2025 Stage adaptations of movies are always tricky, but there’s a certain level of prestige that comes with adapting and pulling off one of the most loved and highly regarded movie adaptations of all time. The Lion King holds a deep residency in so many hearts, having loved the movie from a very early age, many people associate specific memories and people with the classic tale.
Previews: MERRY OL’ MISSOURI: A FAMILY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR at The Missouri Theatre by James Lindhorst
- December 10, 2025 Merry Ol’ Missouri: A Family Christmas Spectacular returns to the Missouri Theatre in Columbia, Missouri on December 18-20, 2025. Last year’s sold-out, one night only show created such overwhelming demand that producers Melissa Bohon-Webel and Shelby Ringdahl Cox expanded the 2025 holiday spectacular to three performances. The very busy Shelby Ringdahl Cox graciously agreed to sit down with Broadway World and talk about creating Merry Ol’ Missouri: A Family Christmas Spectacular.
Melissa and Shelby are the founders of Show Me Theatricals, the creative minds behind Merry Ol’ Missouri: A Family Christmas Spectacular, and the co-directors of the show. Both women grew up in Columbia, Missouri, graduated from Rockbridge High School, and went on to successful performing careers in New York and beyond.
Feature: 25 Years Of Merry & Bright: GLITTERING LIGHTS Returns by Debbie Hall
- December 10, 2025 Glittering Lights, Southern Nevada’s award-winning drive-through holiday spectacular, is back for its 25th season. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway is illuminated with more brilliance, color, and festive cheer.
Interview: Theatre Life with Rachel Portman by Elliot Lanes
- December 10, 2025 Today’s subject Academy and Emmy Award winning composer Rachel Portman has a career that includes scoring for over100 films, television and a stage musical of Little House on the Prairie. This week her foray into opera can be seen and heard in the Terrace Theater At Kennedy Center as Washington National Opera (WNO) presents The Little Prince as their annual family opera offering. The show runs for only five performances between December 12th and 14th. WNO first performed it 2014. It premiered at Houston Grand Opera in 2003.
Review: PARADE at Ground Floor Theatre by Joni Lorraine
- December 10, 2025 While Austin stages overflow in December with CHRISTMAS CAROLS (three!), TUNA CHRISTMASES (two!), and all manner of holiday theatre cheer, a brilliant star shines at Ground Floor Theatre: Alfred Uhry’s PARADE. First produced in 2015 during GFT’s inaugural season, this remount stands as a striking full-circle moment in the company’s decade-long evolution into Austin’s leading inclusive theatre.
Review: THE BIG FAT CHRISTMAS SHOW at El Portal Theatre by Amanda Callas
- December 10, 2025 Standout moments include “Lonely Jew” by a brilliant Rena Strober, which made the entire evening for me. This hilarious and wildly irreverent ode to the holiday season includes Strober belting “Oy Vey Maria” and pulling missing Hanukkah candles out of her lady bits to add to her menorah. I could happily watch this on loop through the rest of December.
MEMBERS ONLY Bar Lounge and Showroom-New and Noteworthy in NYC by Marina Kennedy
- December 10, 2025 Experience the new hybrid bar, lounge and showroom from Members Only, the brand that has symbolized effortless American cool for nearly five decades.
Video: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company by Joshua Wright
- December 10, 2025 Get a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company's Noises Off by Michael Frayn, running through December 20ty 20, 2025 at Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre.
Video: Holiday Carols from A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Milwaukee Rep by Joshua Wright
- December 10, 2025 Let the 50th Anniversary Company of A Christmas Carol at Milwaukee Rep get you into the holiday spirit with festive carols like 'Joy to the World' and 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen' at the historic Pabst Theater.
Video: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Theatre Under The Stars by Joshua Wright
- December 10, 2025 Get a first look at all-new video of White Christmas at Theatre Under the Stars. Celebrate the season with the Theatre Under The Stars production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas—the ultimate family holiday tradition! Inspired by the beloved 1954 film, this festive Broadway musical sparkles with romance, nostalgia, and show-stopping numbers like “Blue Skies,” “I Love a Piano,” and “White Christmas.”
Feature: COLORS OF MEXICO CELEBRATES NAVIDAD & LOS REYES MAGOS by Debbie Hall
- December 10, 2025 The Colors of Mexico at Fashion Show Las Vegas presents Navidad & Los Reyes Magos through Jan. 6 in a stunning 20,000-square-foot holiday installation celebrating Mexican traditions.
Video: A Scene From Goodman's A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Joshua Wright
- December 10, 2025 See the fresh faces and returning favorites of the 48th annual A Christmas Carol! The video shows magic and surprises—and chills—from the Ghosts of Christmas Past (Lucky Stiff), Present (Bethany Thomas), Future and Marley (Daniel José Molina).
Video: Apple Unveils Sneak Peek Clip of PLURIBUS Episode 7 by Josh Sharpe
- December 10, 2025 Apple TV has shared a first-look clip from Episode 7 of “Pluribus,” the science fiction drama from writer and director Vince Gilligan. Check it out now.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Phoenix Theatre Company by Herbert Paine
- December 10, 2025 The Phoenix Theatre Company’s production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL arrives as both a tribute and a celebration: a tribute to the late Alan Ruch, whose melodic and heartfelt score anchors the show, and a celebration of community, renewal, and theatrical craft.