Cherry Lane Theatre

GOD OF CARNAGE and WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF Come to South Coast Repertory
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2026

South Coast Repertory will open 2026 with a rotating repertory of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton.

FULLY COMMITTED Comes to the Den Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025

Fully Committed, the one actor tour de force comedy by Becky Mode, will play The Den Theatre in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, March 13 through 28, 2026. Learn more here!

Cherry Lane Theatre and Annie Baker Launch Cherry Lane Playwrights Collective
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025

Off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre has announced the creation of the Cherry Lane Playwrights Collective, a nonprofit initiative launched in collaboration with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and director Annie Baker.

Alia Shawkat Will Lead Clare Barron's YOU GOT OLDER at the Cherry Lane Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2025

The Obie Award-winning play You Got Older by Pulitzer Prize finalist Clare Barron will return Off-Broadway this winter starring Alia Shawkat (“Search Party,” Blink Twice) in a new production by Tony Award nominee and Obie Award winner Anne Kauffman.

Natalie Palamides Returns To Soho Theatre Walthamstow With WEER
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Soho Theatre has announced the return of Natalie Palamides' smash hit, Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show WEER at Soho Theatre Walthamstow. Learn more here!

Full Cast Set For UK Premiere of DANIEL'S HUSBAND
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025

Plastered Productions has announced the full cast for Michael McKeever's hit off-Broadway play DANIEL'S HUSBAND which will make its UK Premiere at the Marylebone Theatre.

Photos: John Patrick Shanley's ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION Opens At The Flea
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2025

Austin Pendleton will direct a revival of John Patrick Shanley’s Italian American Reconciliation at The Flea in Tribeca, starring Mary Testa and Wade McCollum. See photos of the production.

ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION Starring Mary Testa & Wade McCollum is Coming to The Flea
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Austin Pendleton will direct a revival of John Patrick Shanley's ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION at The Flea in Tribeca. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025

BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!

Penguin Rep Presents World Premiere of FLAWLESS
by Emmy Rice - Sep 14, 2025

Penguin Rep Theatre, under the leadership of Joe Brancato, founding Artistic Director, and Andrew M. Horn, Executive Director, presents the world premiere of Flawless, a new play by John J. Wooten, Friday, September 26 through Sunday, October 19 in Stony Point, New York.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway Well Represented at Las Culturistas, Weinstein Sues Over Finding Neverland Profits
by Alex Freeman - Aug 11, 2025

In this week's newsletter, we're seeing the many ways the theatre industry is securing its future. From new partnerships like Caesars Palace and Wendell Pierce's initiative to support historic theaters of color, to crucial last-minute funding for a Charlotte arts group, the community is working to sustain its institutions. We also look at new leadership with the Seattle Children's Theatre naming its first woman of color as Artistic Director, and discuss the importance of new British musicals with director Alex Jackson. Plus, we'll cover the latest in Broadway legal disputes and award season triumphs, ensuring you're up-to-date on all the developments across the globe.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Chicago Looks to Replace Pulled NEA Funds, National Theatre Cuts Staff
by Alex Freeman - Aug 4, 2025

From a new study showing Gen Z’s growing impact on Broadway ticket sales to a casting controversy that has sparked conversations around representation, audiences and creators alike are redefining engagement. Meanwhile, institutions across the U.S. and U.K. confront critical operational issues—from artist housing and staffing changes to emergency funding and infrastructure upgrades. Alongside moments of investment and renewal, the community also mourns the tragic loss of a production manager at Jacob’s Pillow.

The Cherry Lane Theatre to Reopen With Natalie Palamides' WEER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 1, 2025

The Cherry Lane Theatre, the historic Off-Broadway venue in New York City, will officially reopen this September, with Natalie Palamides' Weer. Learn more about the production here!

Industry Pro Newsletter: Ricamora Scholarship Launches, Caesar’s Offers Industry Job Fairs
by Alex Freeman - Jul 28, 2025

This week, a look at a pair of new initiatives with different purposes: the first being Conrad Ricamora's 'The Right to Be There' scholarship, a vital step toward supporting Asian American male actors. We also look at the Times Square Casino’s offer of job fairs for theatre professionals, an effort aiming to offer new employment avenues within the industry. Beyond these, leadership transitions continue regionally, with David Muse announcing his departure from Studio Theatre and Adam Weinert joining Hudson Hall. We also look at a report from the UK on freelancer pay problems and the consequences of recent congressional funding cuts hitting organizations across the US.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway Tax Credit Nears End & NYT Critic Shakeup
by Alex Freeman - Jul 21, 2025

This week, we see a mix of challenges and innovative responses shaping the industry, from the impending depletion of New York's Broadway Tax Credit and ongoing financial struggles in regional theaters, to exciting new programs like MTI's Broadway Senior Series celebrating older adult performers. We also cover significant shifts in critical roles at The New York Times and the highly anticipated reopening of the historic Cherry Lane Theatre, demonstrating the resilience and adaptability of the theatrical landscape both locally and globally.