Get the latest news & discounts to your inbox for Off-Broadway theatre.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.