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Playwright And Podcaster, Dennis Bush, Returns To THE FRESH FRUIT FESTIVAL In 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Acclaimed playwright and podcaster Dennis Bush will return to the New York stage this spring with the world premiere of THE SLOPPY ABANDON OF EXCAVATED LOVE, while continuing to expand his podcast series Meet Me In The Monologue.
Photos: FALLING OUT World Premiere Set for Under St Marks Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
A new musical centered on heartbreak, connection, and second chances is set to make its world premiere in New York City. FALLING OUT unfolds in a downtown New York music bar, where ballads of lost loves and missed opportunities linger in the air. Check out photos of the show.
ENCORES! Series and More Set for New York City Center 2026 Winter/Spring Programs
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
New York City Center will present its 2025–2026 Winter/Spring season. From the Tony-honored Encores! series to internationally acclaimed dance companies and singular ballet artists, the season brings unforgettable performances to its stage.
Colman Domingo and More to be Honored at New York Theatre Workshop 2026 Gala
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
New York Theatre Workshop's 2026 Gala will honor Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo, Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs, and NAACP Image Award nominee Nicole Ari Parker.
The Public Theater Renames Theater in Honor of Dr. Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
The Public Theater has revealed that the Anspacher Theater, one of five theaters located at its flagship on Astor Place, will be renamed the Barbaralee Theater in recognition of generous support from the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation.
Elevator Repair Service's ULYSSES Extends for Two Weeks at The Public
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
The Public Theater and Elevator Repair Service will begin previews for the New York City premiere of Ulysses directed by John Collins, with co-direction and dramaturgy by Scott Shepherd. The production has been extended Off-Broadway.
Park Avenue Armory Appoints Deborah Warner as Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Park Avenue Armory has appointed Deborah Warner as its Anita K. Hersh Artistic Director. Warner was named a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list in 2006.
FIESTA FLAMENCA World Premiere and More Set for Baryshnikov Arts Spring 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Baryshnikov Arts will open its spring season with the world premiere of Fiesta Flamenca. The performance will be inspired by the origins of flamenco in café cantantes. The full season has been revealed.
Cost n' Mayor's 11 TO MIDNIGHT Extends at the Orpheum Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Ahead of its first performance, 11 to Midnight, the world premiere dance story from the minds of Cost n’ Mayor (Austin & Marideth Telenko) and Hideaway Circus, has revealed a seven week extension at the historic Orpheum Theatre.
Daniel Bravo Hernandez, Keith Contreras and More to Star in SPREAD at INTAR Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
The cast has been revealed for the World Premiere of Spread by 2025 Bruntwood Prize International Award winner Jesús I. Valles and directed by Tatyana-Marie Carlo.
Michael Potts, Tom Nelis and More to Star in KING LEAR at LaMaMa
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
The full cast has been revealed for Compagnia de’ Colombari’s official Off-Broadway run of King Lear at La MaMa ETC at the Ellen Stewart Theatre.
Elizabeth Stanley, Crystal Lucas Perry and More to Lead INHALEEXHALE at The Beechman
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
A new play titled, inhaleEXHALE by Rodney Hicks and directed by Josh Rhodes is presenting a one-night-only performance at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Full Cast Set for YOU GOT OLDER at the Cherry Lane Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the Off-Broadway return of the Obie Award-winning play You Got Older by Pulitzer Prize finalist Clare Barron in a new production directed by Tony Award nominee and Obie Award winner Anne Kauffman.
Spotlight on Plays: January 2026
by Team BWW - January 12, 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 zaney comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in January 2026.
DIRTY BOOKS Extends for Third Time and Reveals Special Valentine's Day Performances
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
Bated Breath Theatre Company will present the third extension of the world premiere of Dirty Books due to popular demand, now running at Bated Breath Theater.
Kerry Ellis and Ben Forster Concert at Sony Hall Rescheduled for Spring 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
The previously announced concert featuring West End icons Kerry Ellis and Ben Forster at Sony Hall has been rescheduled due to a family health matter for Ben Forster. The celebrated musical theatre event will now take place in Spring 2026.
Lauren Patten and Taylor Iman Jones to Present AN INTIMATE EVENING at The Laurie Beechman
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
This Valentine’s Day, The Laurie Beechman Theatre will turn up the heat as two Broadway stars reunite for a night of music and love for An Intimate Evening With Lauren Patten + Taylor Iman Jones.
FINDING DOROTHY PARKER Starring Julie Halston, Ann Harada and More to Begin Performances This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
Back by popular demand, Finding Dorothy Parker, an evening celebrating the wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker, will play a week-long return engagement at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
BALLET FLATS FOR DINNER Comes to SoHo Playhouse in February
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
Ballet Flats for Dinner, an autobiographical solo comedy show written and performed by Bridget McGuire, is coming to SoHo Playhouse next month. Learn more about the show here!
Kate Rockwell Will Return to HEATHERS This Month; Plus New Cast Members
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
Heathers The Musical will welcome several new cast members starting on Monday, January 26, 2026. Heathers is playing at New World Stages. Learn more about the cast here!
HERE Arts Center To Partner With Under The Radar And Mayor Mamdani For Free Ticketing Initiative
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
HERE Arts Center will partner with Under the Radar and Mayor Zohran Mandani as part of Under The Radar For All, a new ticketing initiative. Dream Feed, a new electro-acoustic vocal work created by The HawtPlates, will run at HERE Arts Center.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set for DIRT at The Tank
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
The Tank has revealed the complete cast and creative team for Dirt, created by SOUR MILK. The show will feature direction by Carsen Joenk, text by Anna Jastrzembski, and game design by Christina Tang.
CASTING: ROLE OF A LIFELINE Bone Marrow Drive and Info Fair is Coming to the Museum of Broadway
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
Organizations including Broadway Serves, DKMS, Entertainment Community Fund, The Lion King, The Museum of Broadway, and Shannon’s S.H.A.R.E. have joined forces to produce Casting: Role of a Lifeline, a bone marrow drive and information fair.
IN HONOR OF JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT Extends At Under The Radar
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
Four more performances have been added of New York Theatre Workshop's New York premiere of In Honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat, created and performed by Roger Guenveur Smith
Photos: Tony Kushner Visits MESSY WHITE GAYS Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
At a recent performance of Messy White Gays off-Broadway, Tony Kushner and his husband Mark Harris paid a visit. The pair posed with members of the cast after the performance. Check out photos here.

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