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Interview: Brooke Di Spirito of THE OPENING at The Players Theatre by Jarrett Winters Morley
- February 03, 2026 Read a conversation with Di Spirito about the second most famous musical about chess...and butt plugs? The show opened January 11 and plays now through February 8th
Photos: 2026 Kleban Prize For Musical Theatre Ceremony by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
- February 03, 2026 The Kleban Foundation presented the 36th annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre on Monday, February 2 at 4PM in a private ceremony hosted by ASCAP and BMI at ASCAP. See photos!
Cast and Creative Team Announced for PIED À TERRE Off-Broadway by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 Pied à Terre, a new play by John S. Anastasi, will open Off-Broadway at The Theater Center in February 2026. Directed by Peter J. Loewy, the drama follows two women whose lives collide inside a hidden Manhattan apartment.
The New Group's THE ADDING MACHINE to Offer Talkbacks & Accessibility Initiatives by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 The New Group has revealed a slate of talkbacks and accessibility initiatives in conjunction with The Adding Machine. This production of The Adding Machine is by Elmer L. Rice, with revisions by Thomas Bradshaw.
Encore Reading of SPIRITUS to be Presented at the DR2 Theatre by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 An encore reading of Spiritus will be presented at the DR2 Theatre. After experiencing a series of losses, Virgil reconnects with a Bronx friend now working as a funeral director, and embarks on an unexpected journey.
Photos: The Cast of THE WATERFALL Off-Broadway Meets the Press by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 At WP Theater, the cast and creative team of The Waterfall welcomed members of the press into their rehearsal room as they prepared for their first preview. See photos of the company here.
WHO DOES YOUR LAUNDRY? to be Presented at 2026 New York City Fringe Festival by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 MDAL productions will present Who Does Your Laundry? written by Alice Litchfield and Martina Demaio and directed by Libby Yowell. The production will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival.
THOUGHTS & PRAYERS to be Presented at 2026 New York City Fringe Festival by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 Fringe 2026 will present Thoughts & Prayers, exploring societal responses to tragedy. This play aims to provoke thought and dialogue among audiences. Performances will take place with FRIGID New York at the Chain TheatreMainstage.
REVENGE OF THE SOY BOY to be Presented at 2026 New York City Fringe Festival by BWW News Desk
- February 03, 2026 Revenge of the Soy Boy written and performed by Justin Avery Smith and directed by Jacob Musgrove, will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at UNDER St. Marks.
Spotlight on Plays: February 2026 by Team BWW
- February 02, 2026 The Spring 2026 season has officially begun, and with it, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zany comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in February 2026.
THE MENOPAUSE MONOLOGUES to Host Creative Workshop in Advance of Spring Production by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 THE MENOPAUSE MONOLOGUES will host a Creative Workshop at HERE Arts Center, NYC, aimed at developing content for their upcoming Spring production. The event, open to all, will blend storytelling and creativity in a supportive environment.
THE THIRD CHOICE To Be Presented At 2026 New York City Fringe Festival by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 THE THIRD CHOICE, a solo show written and performed by Tahir “Tai” Chatur, will be presented at the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York. The production will play The Rat NYC in Brooklyn with performances in April.
HOW I LEARNED (NOT) TO DRIVE To Be Presented At 2026 New York City Fringe Festival by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 HOW I LEARNED (NOT) TO DRIVE, a solo show written and performed by Jesse Bradley-Amore, will be presented at the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York. Directed by Padraic Lillis, the production will play UNDER St. Marks in April.
The 1/52 Project Opens Applications For Fifth Year Of Designer Grant Program by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 The 1/52 Project has opened applications for its 2026 grant cycle supporting early-career theatre designers from historically excluded groups. Founded by Beowulf Boritt, the OBIE Award-winning program provides financial grants of up to $17,500.
SOCIETY Theatre Company to Debut ENTANGLED at HERE Arts Center This March by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 SOCIETY Theatre Company will present the world premiere of ENTANGLED: 12 SCENES IN A CIRCLE K OFF THE I-40 IN NEW MEXICO, exploring themes of quantum science and free will, from March 11-29 at HERE Arts Center in New York.
Photos: First Look at Peyton List in HEATHERS Off-Broadway by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 You can now get a first look at production photos of Peyton List as 'Heather Chandler' in Heathers the Musical Off-Broadway. Heathers recently extended its run for the second time.
Photos: Sean Hayes in THE UNKNOWN at Studio Seaview by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 You can now get a first look at production photos of The Unknown starring Tony, Emmy and SAG Award winning actor Sean Hayes, being presented at Studio Seaview.
Mary Corigliano's APOLOHOLICS' to Premiere at New York Fringe Festival by BWW News Desk
- February 02, 2026 Mary Corigliano's debut play, Apoloholics, directed by Nora Alexander, explores personal stories of over-apologizing, premiering this April at the New York Fringe Festival.