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Theater-Themed Titles THE MUSICAL and RUN AMOK Set World Premieres at Sundance
by Josh Sharpe - December 10, 2025
Sundance has announced the film lineup for the 2026 festival, which features theater titles The Musical and Run Amok, both of which will compete in the U.S. Dramatic Competition category. 
Video: Rebecca Naomi Jones Sings 'Our Lady of the Underground' in HADESTOWN
by Michael Major - December 10, 2025
As Rebecca Naomi Jones begins her final week in Hadestown on Broadway, watch her performance 'Our Lady of the Underground' in the hit musical. Watch a video of her as 'Persephone' before her last bow on Sunday.
Video: MARJORIE PRIME Celebrates Opening Night
by Nicole Rosky - December 10, 2025
What would you say to someone you lost, if you could see them again? What if they’re a better listener now than when they were alive? Audiences are figuring that out at Majorie Prime, which celebrated its opening night on Broadway. Watch as we take you inside the big nigh tin this video.
Video: Lencia Kebede Opens Up About Her 'Elphaba' in WICKED
by Michael Major - December 10, 2025
Lencia Kebede sits down to discuss her interpretation of Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway in a new episode of Citizens of Oz. In the video, the Hamilton alum opens up about her take on the iconic character and more.
Review: A De-Lovely Afternoon at the Dutch Treat Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - December 10, 2025
Cole Porter vs Sondheim were discussed by lecturer Charles Troy, plus performances by Jeff Harnar and KT Sullivan from the Porter canon. See photos and a review of the luncheon.
Video: A CHRISTMAS STORY at San Diego Musical Theatre
by Joshua Wright - December 10, 2025
Check out all new clips of A Christmas Story at San Diego Musical Theatre! Get your tickets for SDMT's 'A Christmas Story' now. The musical is now running through December 29.
Video: 'Put On Your Sunday Clothes' from HELLO, DOLLY! at Olney Theatre Center
by Joshua Wright - December 10, 2025
See Nova Y. Payton and the cast of HELLO, DOLLY! at ​Olney Theatre Center perform 'Put On Your Sunday Clothes.' The production will run through January 4, 2026. The two-time Helen Hayes Award-winner stars as the meddling matchmaker Dolly Levi in a production directed by Kevin S. McAllister, choreographed by Eamon Foley, and music direction by Christopher Youstra. 
Review: CHRISTMAS WITH THE TABERNACLE CHOIR at the LDS Conference Center
by Hayley Westwood - December 10, 2025
The Christmas season is a time to bask in the thrill of hope, and watching this year’s exquisite 25th anniversary special “Hope of the Season – Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir featuring Ruthie Ann Miles and Dennis Haysbert” is one of the best ways to slow down and truly take in the joys of Christmastime.
Atlantic Acting School- Home of Practical Aesthetics Training
by Team BWW - December 10, 2025
Founded in 1985 by a passionate group of students, Atlantic has grown into both a Tony Award-winning Off-Broadway theater and the renowned Atlantic Acting School, one of the best acting schools in New York City. 
Video: Janet McTeer on Honoring Women’s Stories in THE ARTIST
by Josh Sharpe - December 10, 2025
Janet McTeer recently spoke with BroadwayWorld about starring in the new Gilded Age-era series The Artist, and what it was like to work with creator Aram Rappaport on the project. Check out the interview now.
Review Roundup: ELF THE MUSICAL Embarks on Holiday Season Tour
by Stephi Wild - December 10, 2025
Performances are now underway for the brand-new tour of Elf The Musical, following the limited holiday Broadway engagement at The Marquis Theatre last year. The tour will come to 10 cities this holiday season, including Chicago, Atlanta, and San Antonio. 
Review: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO, Young Vic
by Franco Milazzo - December 10, 2025
Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo, arriving now at the Young Vic for its long-overdue European premiere, is ostensibly about the American occupation of Iraq. Really, though, Rajiv Joseph’s Pulitzer-nominated work is about two things: a gold-plated toilet seat stolen from Uday Hussein (son of Saddam and recreational rapist, torturer and murderer), and the sheer, unforgivable absurdity of existence.
Review Roundup: THE BFG at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2025
Royal Shakespeare Company is presenting The BFG, based on the novel by Roald Dahl and directed by RSC Co-Artistic Director, Daniel Evans. See what the critics are saying here!
Interview: Liam Sullivan/Kelly of OMG SHOES! STARRING KELLY LIVE! at Lush Lounge & Theater
by Jared Fessler - December 10, 2025
If you were anywhere near the Internet in the early 2000s, you probably remember Kelly—the loud, dramatic, gloriously chaotic teenager who only wanted one thing: shoes. Her video blew up long before “going viral” was even a phrase, and now she’s headed to Minneapolis for a rare live performance.
Feature: A Symphonic Holiday Tradition Returns
by Elliot Lanes - December 10, 2025
There are many holiday viewing traditions here in the DMV covering all genres of entertainment. Ford’s Theatre’s production of A Christmas Carol and Washington Ballet’s The Nutcracker at the Warner Theatre are just two productions that audiences keep returning to year after year.
Review: A TUNA CHRISTMAS at Spotlighters Theatre
by Timoth David Copney - December 10, 2025
A Tuna Christmas runs through December 21st, 2025, at Spotlighters Theatre. Read our review here!
Review: David Archuleta Is A Christmas Star With MY ONLY WISH at Joe's Pub
by Stephen Mosher - December 10, 2025
Your only wish this holiday season should be to see David Archuleta's Christmas show at Joe's Pub.
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Van Wezel
by Jacob Ruscoe - December 10, 2025
I first saw The Book of Mormon in 2011, the year it opened on Broadway. I remember it being ok but disappointed in the overall performance. Years later (in 2022) I gave the show another chance on a trip to NYC and I wondered how my view could have been so different than the first time I saw it.
Review: EBENEZER SCROOGE’S BIG JERSEY CHRISTMAS SHOW at GSP-Holiday Fun for All
by Marina Kennedy - December 10, 2025
The Christmas spirit is on full display at George Street Playhouse with a show that will surely please all. 'Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Jersey Christmas Show' will be performed through
Review: ARIODANTE, Royal Ballet and Opera
by Gary Naylor - December 10, 2025
Musically impressive with real high points, the drama does not quite hold together
El Teatro Coliseum de Madrid pasa a llamarse Teatro OCASO Coliseum
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - December 10, 2025
Stage Entertainment España y la aseguradora OCASO firman un acuerdo de patrocinio de cinco años que renombra uno de los teatros más emblemáticos de la Gran Vía.
Mireia Portas se incorpora al reparto de ÀNIMA
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - December 10, 2025
El próximo 27 de febrero el Teatre Tívoli de Barcelona acogerá el regreso a la Ciudad Condal de ÀNIMA, el musical original que pudo verse en el TNC la pasada temporada y fue un rotundo éxito de público y crítica, y para esta nueva etapa la actriz y cantante Mireia Portas se une a un reparto ya cargado de grandes nombres del musical en Cataluña.
Review: DANIEL'S HUSBAND, Marylebone Theatre
by Clementine Scott - December 10, 2025
We’re in a room straight out of the pages of Architectural Digest, two couples sipping Scotch on mid-century chaise longues. Like most plays set entirely in someone’s living room, though, fault lines amidst the middle-class domestic bliss soon emerge.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Platform
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 10, 2025
Christmas is almost here, there’s a magic in the air, and top local businesswoman Carol Scrooge says ‘Who cares!?’
Choreographer, Playwright, Director, And Teacher LaVerne Reed Has Passed Away
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
The DC theatre community and artists across the United States are mourning the loss of  the visionary musical theatre and choreography genius, LaVerne Reed. A student of Maria “Libby” Hill (Apollo Theatre, Nicholas Brothers) Reed began her arts exploration as a young girl, eventually landing at The Juilliard School and later Howard University.

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