Charlie Chaplin

Al Hirschfeld Foundation to Release HIRSCHFELD'S ICONS Poster Book in April 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026

The Al Hirschfeld Foundation will present a new collection titled Hirschfeld's Icons: A Poster Book featuring iconic figures like Elvis and Madonna. Set for release in April 2026, the book celebrates the artistry of Al Hirschfeld through captivating posters.

Video: Ethan Slater & More Explain What MARCEL ON THE TRAIN Is All About
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 27, 2026

Rehearsals are underway for Marcel on the Train at Classic Stage Company.  Co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, the production will be directed by Pailet and will feature Slater as “Marcel Marceau.” Watch in this video as the team takes a break from rehearsals to explain what the new play is all about!

Previews: LE MANI IN ALTO! AMADEO PETER GIANNINI POP MUSICAL
by Ettore Farrattini - Jan 25, 2026

LE MANI IN ALTO! AMADEO PETER GIANNINI POP MUSICAL Annunciato per la stgione 2026/2027 il musical ispirto dalla storia del fondatore della Bank Of America diretto da Piero Di Blasio

Nathaly Rodriguez's COUNTING THE HOURS to be Presented at the 30 Minutes or Less Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026

What happens when absolute power chooses love over violence? Counting The Hours, a provocative new international solo performance, confronts the cost of war, leadership and moral courage as part of the 30 Minutes or Less Festival.

Puppet Showplace Theater Unveils Winter 2026 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026

Puppet Showplace Theater will present its winter season from January to March 2026, featuring educational programs and performances that explore science, history, and cultural heritage in Brookline Village.

Acclaimed Pianist Gabriela Montero Returns to the Lied This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2026

Renowned pianist Gabriela Montero will return to the Lied Center to perform a unique improvisational concert. Montero, celebrated for her ability to blend classical and contemporary styles, will take the stage, offering a fresh and dynamic performance that highlights her exceptional improvisational skills.

Review: Matthew Morrison Blends Bway, Pop & Personal Reflection In RHYTHMS & REVELATIONS at 54 Below
by Analisa Bell - Dec 31, 2025

Ultimately, Rhythms and Revelations unfolds as part memoir and part theatrical showcase... for his fans, this was an evening rich with heart, memories, and undeniable charisma.

Whidbey Island Film Festival Set For January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 31, 2025

Film history will once again grace the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts (WICA) mainstage January 8-18 with the seventh annual Whidbey Island Film Festival (WIFF).

REVIEW: Cihangir Atölye Sahnesi Presents AYAK BACAK FABRiKASI
by Wesley Doucette - Dec 22, 2025

There is a presumption that advocacy theatre is aesthetically disinterested. I won’t deny recognizing its reflexes, polemical, sanctimonious, self-satisfied, but these reflexes are just that, reflexes.

Helicline Fine Art to Continue HIRSCHFELD: STROKES OF GENIUS With Original Drawings And Lithographs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2025

Helicline Fine Art is continuing HIRSCHFELD: STROKES OF GENIUS, a glorious celebration of Al Hirschfeld's artwork. Additional works have been added to the exhibition which includes more than six dozen Hirschfeld original drawings and lithographs

Silent Movie Mondays at Balboa Theatre to Feature OLD SCROOGE and A DOG'S LIFE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025

Celebrate the season at Silent Movie Mondays at Balboa Theatre with a special double feature of Old Scrooge, starring Seymour Hicks, and A Dog's Life starring Charlie Chaplin.

Review: THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS, Brick Lane Music Hall
by Franco Milazzo - Dec 1, 2025

Here is something no other theatre critic will tell you: music halls are possibly the greatest secret treats in London. Given the choice between, on the one hand, getting a second mortgage so I can sit in a West End theatre with the kind of legroom that Ryanair would consider beyond the pale or, on the other, taking the tube a few more stops and discovering some vaudeville treats, I know where I’d rather be.

Review: CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC: HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR at Kennedy Center
by Hannah R. Wing - Nov 26, 2025

Champions of Magic: Holiday Spectacular isn’t really a holiday show; it’s more of a love letter to magic. 

Listen: Josh Groban Releases New Collection 'Hidden Gems' Featuring Rare Tracks
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 14, 2025

Josh Groban has released Hidden Gems, a new collection bringing together some of his rarest tracks, many of which have never been available on streaming platforms. Check it out here.

Review: Charlie Chaplin Re-Examined at The Dutch Treat Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - Nov 12, 2025

Broadway veteran Melodie Woolford performs at the afternoon lunch, and Diane Kiesel read from her book WHEN CHARLIE MET JOAN. See photos of the event snapped by Stephen Sorokoff.

Japan Society Will Present THE SEVEN BRIDGES Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Japan Society will present the world premiere of The Seven Bridges(Hashi-zukushi), a vibrant new work for all ages from the Tokyo-based dance company CHAiroiPLIN with choreography by company founder Takuro Suzuki.

Review: THE PRODUCERS at Théâtre De Paris
by Patrick Honoré - Oct 13, 2025

A Triumphant Return: 'Les Producteurs' Lights Up Théâtre de Paris Once More. Oh, what a delight it is to dive back into the uproarious world of Mel Brooks' The Producers—or as the French so aptly title it, Les Producteurs—at Théâtre de Paris-Salle Réjane, running from September 25 2025 to January 11 2026.

Review: Daniel Anderson is delightful as THE TRAMP at the Artscape
by Faeron Wheeler - Oct 7, 2025

This production is a beautiful journey through the life of Charlie Chaplin using both song and narrative storytelling, and it's all told through the eyes of his most famous character, The Tramp.

Listen: Josh Groban Teams Up with Pasek & Paul for New Song 'The Constant' from Forthcoming Album
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 3, 2025

Josh Groban has announced his new collection, Hidden Gems. To herald the announcement, he has shared the first offering from the upcoming project, a brand-new song, “The Constant,” which Groban wrote with EGOT winners Pasek and Paul. Listen to it here!

Exclusive: HIRSCHFELD'S ICONS Poster Book Coming in 2026; Check Out the Cover Now
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2025

BroadwayWorld is excited to announce the release of Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book, a new collection of 25 removable, ready-to-frame prints by Broadway artist and caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.