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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.
Sharon Lawrence & Maureen McCormack Return To PEN PALS
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
The producers of the four-time extended Off-Broadway hit Pen Pals will welcome back  Sharon Lawrence and Maureen McCormack in an encore performance as Bernie and Mags through January 18  at the DR2 Theatre.
MCC Theater Casting WHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE Musical Developmental Workshop
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
MCC Theater is seeking four actors to fill leading roles for its upcoming developmental workshop of What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, a new musical adaptation of the novel by Peter Hedges.
Photos: Amber Ruffin, Grey Henson and More in Rehearsals for BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
Benson Drive Productions has revealed the complete cast for Bigfoot! the new musical comedy by Amber Ruffin, David A. Schmoll, and Kevin Sciretta. See rehearsal photos here!
NIGHT STORIES to Conclude Limited Run This Week at Wild Project
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
NIGHT STORIES, comprising four tales of reanimation by Yiddish poet and resistance fighter Avrom Sutzkever, is set to conclude its limited engagement at Wild Project.
Page 73 Reveals 2026 Playwriting Fellow and Writers Group
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
Page 73 has named Adin Lenahan its 2026 Playwriting Fellow. Now in its 24th year, the Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship is the company's most prestigious award, annually supporting a playwright who has yet to have an Off-Broadway premiere in New York City.
Photos: Meet the Cast of Matthew Libby’s DATA
by Jennifer Broski - January 08, 2026
Matthew Libby’s play DATA is getting ready to make its New York stage premiere, directed by Tyne Rafaeli starring Karan Brar reprising his role from the Arena Stage production, as Maneesh, as well as Brandon Flynn as Jonah, Sophia Lillis as Riley, and Justin H. Min as Alex. Check out photos of the cast!
Rob McClure and More to Star in SPARE PARTS World Premiere at Theater Row
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
David J Glass’ newest play, Spare Parts, will get its World Premiere, directed by Michael Herwitz, starring Rob McClure at Theatre Row’s Theatre Three.
Heather Makalani and Daniel Assetta to Join 4 Musical Tenors at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
The multi-award-winning group 4 Musical Tenors will perform again at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall in New York. They will be joined at Carnegie Hall by Broadway artists such as Heather Makalani and Daniel Assetta.
AN EVENING WITH LAURA BENANTI Concert is Coming to 92NY
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
The 92nd Street Y, New York will present An Evening with Laura Benanti, a one-night-only concert of musical theater and personal favorites with the Tony Award-winner.
MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET is Coming to The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture and Penguin Rep Theatre will present “Miracle on South Division Street,” a play by Tom Dudzick, directed by Joe Brancato.
Lena Dunham to Moderate Jennette McCurdy's HALF HIS AGE Book Tour Launch at The Town Hall
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
Emmy Award nominee Lena Dunham will moderate a conversation with best-selling and award-winning writer Jennette McCurdy during the launch event of the book tour for her first novel, Half His Age at The Town Hall.
THE OFFICE! A MUSICAL PARODY Launches 'Dwights Drink Free' Promotion
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
The Office! A Musical Parody announced that any person named Dwight who purchases a ticket to The Office! and presents a valid ID to the bartender is entitled to one free cocktail before or during the show.
Photos: Meet the Cast of AN IDEAL HUSBAND at The Storm Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
The Storm Theatre will present An Ideal Husband, the classic play by Oscar Wilde at The Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at A.R.T./New York Theatres. Check out photos of the cast!
Tedra Millan, Harrison Bryan and More Join MARCEL ON THE TRAIN at CSC
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
Classic Stage Company has revealed additional cast members joining the world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater.
Photos: Sean Hayes in Rehearsal for THE UNKNOWN at Studio Seaview
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for The Unknown starring Tony, Emmy and SAG Award winning actor Sean Hayes. Desperate to cure his writer’s block, Elliott retreats to a remote cabin—only to discover he may not be alone.
Cast Set for THE FIRE THIS TIME FESTIVAL at The Apollo
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
FRIGID New York and The Apollo will present the 17th season of the Obie Award-winning The Fire This Time Festival, a platform for playwrights of African and African-American descent to write and produce evocative material for diverse audiences.
New Play MARS by Daniel Mesta to Debut at The Chain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
What remains of our identity when the world and people that defined us are gone? This is the central question of MARS, a haunting new play by Daniel Mesta, making its debut at The Chain Theatre.
Damon Daunno, Andy Grotelueschen and More to Star in THE ROVER at Red Bull Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
Red Bull Theater has revealed details of the next presentation of the all new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings. Red Bull’s Revelation Readings series will continue with The Rover.
THE AMAZING SEX LIFE OF RABBITS Will Make Off-Broadway Premiere
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
Michael Shaw Fisher will present The Amazing Sex Life of Rabbits, which will have its Off-Broadway premiere as part of the SoHo Playhouse International Fringe Encore Series.
New Legal Drama RETRACTION Comes to The Shiner Theatre at The Sheen Center
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2026
Purple Arrow Productions will present a gripping legal drama by David Gutierrez, RETRACTION, at The Shiner Theatre at The Sheen Center from January 22-31.
Theater For The New City To Host LOVE ’N COURAGE GALA Benefiting Emerging Playwrights Program
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
Theater for the New City will host its annual Love ’n Courage gala to benefit the Emerging Playwrights Program. The event will honor Estelle Parsons and feature performances by artists associated with TNC.
Camille A. Brown's BLACK GIRL: LINGUISTIC PLAY To Be Presented At The New Victory Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
The New Victory Theater will present BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play this January, a dance work from 5-time Tony-nominated director & choreographer Camille A. Brown shining a spotlight on sisterly love and exploring the joys and complexities of Black girlhood.
Kangalee Arts Ensemble To Present MY DYING CITY VOL. II World Premiere At American Theatre Of Actors
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
Kangalee Arts Ensemble will present the world premiere of My Dying City Vol. II (The Social Justice Suicide Hour) at the American Theatre of Actors. Written and directed by Dennis Leroy Kangalee, the chamber drama explores grief, political activism, and generational disillusionment.
Submissions Now Open for Royal Family's William and Enid Hairston Artist Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
Submissions are currently open for Royal Family Productions ‘s 2026 artist fellowship in partnership with Ann Hairston, honoring the legacy of her father, William R. Hairston Jr., a trailblazing Black actor, playwright, and cultural leader whose career spanned stage, screen, and public service.

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