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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.
Gabrielle Beckford And Harper Miles Join Cast Of SheNYC Arts World Premiere CHASING GRACE
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Chasing Grace, a new musical by Elizabeth Addison, will make its world premiere Off-Broadway with SheNYC Arts from March 12–29, 2026. Starring Gabrielle Beckford and Harper Miles.
Amas Musical Theatre to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with BUBBLING BROWN SUGAR
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Amas Musical Theatre will celebrate its 58th Anniversary at its annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 11, 2026 at “Rosetta's Place” at Penthouse 45 (432 West 45th Street - NYC). 
Michael Cruz Kayne to Return to Audible Theater with WHAT ELSE WHAT ELSE, A Night of Stand-Up Comedy
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Audible Theater will welcome back Emmy Award and Drama Desk-nominated comedian/writer Michael Cruz Kayne for What Else What Else: A Night of Stand-Up Comedy.
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.
Black Broadway Men Premiere Second Spotlight Series Live With Wayne Brady Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Watch live as Black Broadway Men premiere their second Spotlight Series: Live! with multiple Emmy Winner & Grammy Award Nominee Wayne Brady.
Gabrielle Beckford, Harper Miles and More to Star in CHASING GRACE at SheNYC ARTS
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
SheNYC ARTS is presenting the World Premiere of Elizabeth Addison’s new musical, Chasing Grace, starring Gabrielle Beckford and Harper Miles with music direction by Jacinth Greywoode.
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.
WALTER SCHLINGER'S ROMEO AND JULIET to be Presented at 2026 New York City Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2026
Walter Schlinger's Romeo and Juliet, written and performed by Sean Gordon and directed by Dixie O'Connell. The production will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at The Rat NYC.
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.
Classic Stage Company to Present RUR and ROPE as Final Rediscovery Readings
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2026
Classic Stage Company has revealed the final two Rediscovery Readings of the 2025-2026 season. CSC will present RUR by Karel Čapek, and Rope by Patrick Hamilton.
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.

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