Brian Quijada

MEXODUS and PRINCE F*GGOT Lead 2026 Lucille Lortel Nominations
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 1, 2026

Nominations for the 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the  only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were  announced by Amber Gray and Harvey Guillén. Check out the full list of nominees here!

Alliance Theatre Reveals 2026/27 Season - ALICE IN NEVERLAND World Premiere and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026

Alliance Theatre has revealed its 2026/27 season, featuring the world premiere musical Alice in Neverland, a world premiere adaptation of Winnie the Pooh, and more.

SHUCKED, THE WIZ and More Included in The Hanover Theatre's 2026/2027 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 30, 2026

The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts announced its 2026-2027 season, with subscriptions on sale now for its Broadway, Dance, and The Hanover Theatre Repertory (THT Rep) series.

Mosaic Theater Company Reveals First Slate of Programming for 2026 – 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026

Mosaic Theater Company has revealed its first productions of its 2026 – 2027 season. The full slate will be the company’s largest subscription season since the Covid-19 pandemic.

MEXODUS and Karine Jean-Pierre to Celebrate Divine Nine Legacy Day
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2026

MEXODUS and Karine Jean-Pierre will present a celebration of Divine Nine Legacy Day on March 29, highlighting the contributions of Black Greek organizations.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 17, 2026- First Look At HADESTOWN's New Leads and More
by - Mar 17, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  March 17, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Photos: Inside the MEXODUS Musical Showcase at SXSW with Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 16, 2026

On Sunday at SXSW 2026, Audible presented SXSW’s first-ever showcase of a musical with “Mexodus: A Musical Journey Across Borders” performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson. Check out photos from the event here.

Photos: MEXODUS Celebrates Opening Night at The Daryl Roth Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026

MEXODUS, the new musical written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, celebrated its reopening night March 10 at the Daryl Roth Theatre. Due to demand, the production has been extended through June 14. Check out photos of the opening night celebration.

Photos: New Look At MEXODUS At The Daryl Roth Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026

Check out brand-new photos of the return engagement of Off-Broadway's live looping sensation, Mexodus, currently in performance at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

MEXODUS Gets Four-Week Extension at Daryl Roth Theatre; Audible Release Set for April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026

A four-week extension has been announced for the return off-Broadway engagement of the acclaimed musical, Mexodus. Due to popular demand, tickets are now on sale for performances through Sunday, June 14.

Exclusive: MEXODUS Returns Off-Broadway as Audible Brings the Live-Looping Sensation to Life in Stereo
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026

Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson discuss the return of MEXODUS to the New York stage and the musical’s growing audience following Lin-Manuel Miranda’s visit during its Minetta Lane run. The creators also share insights from the recording studio as the live-looping production is adapted for an Audible release. The feature includes exclusive behind-the-scenes reporting and an exclusive audio clip from the upcoming recording.

Southern Plains Productions to Present Free Performance of WHERE DID WE SIT ON THE BUS?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2026

Southern Plains Productions will present the Brian Quijada play Where Did We Sit on the Bus? at the Yale Theater in Oklahoma City.

Review: SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER at Cygnet Theatre
by ErinMarie Reiter - Feb 24, 2026

“Somewhere Over the Border,” now playing at Cygnet Theatre through March 15, wraps that hope in music, metaphor, and a road-trip structure in a production that is charming and colorful on its surface, but anchored by performances strong enough to carry its deeper weight.

Video: Cygnet Theatre's SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER
by Joshua Wright - Feb 17, 2026

Get a first look at Cygnet Theatre's Somewhere Over the Border by playwright Brian Quijada. This heartfelt, uplifting musical, directed and choreographed by Carlos Mendoza, runs from February 18 - March 15 in The Joseph Clayes III Theater. 

Interview: Carlos Mendoza on bringing SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER to life at Cygnet Theatre
by Lucia Serrano - Feb 10, 2026

Cygnet Theatre’s Somewhere Over the Border is a bold, musical journey that blends magical realism with a vibrant Latin American soundtrack, from cumbia to hip hop to boleros, created by playwright Brian Quijada (Off-Broadway’s Mexodus). At the helm is director and choreographer Carlos Mendoza, also the Education & Outreach Director at Cygnet Theatre, whose personal connection to the story infuses the production with heart and authenticity. In this interview, Mendoza shares what drew him to the show, how he brought its world to life on stage, and why this story resonates with audiences today. The production runs from February 18 through March 15 in The Joseph Clayes III Theater at Cygnet Theatre.

MEXODUS Will Be the First Musical Featured at SXSW 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2026

Audible will return to SXSW for 2026. This year, Audible’s SXSW programming features narrative non-fiction, stand-up comedy, and more. Programming will include “Mexodus: A Musical Journey Across Borders,” featuring the live-looping hip-hop musical.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 21, 2026- Go Inside the NEXT ON STAGE Finale and More
by - Jan 21, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 21, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 20, 2026

Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! The 2025 Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

MEXODUS to Return to NYC This Spring at the Daryl Roth Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2026

On the heels of a twice-extended run at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre in Fall 2025, Mexodus, the new musical written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, will return to New York City.

Cast and Creative Team Set for SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER at Cygnet Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2026

Cygnet Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of SOMWHERE OVER THE BORDER, set to open in January 2026.