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Reimagining of THE THREEPENNY OPERA Comes to The Cockpit This Month


OVO, the award-winning theatre production company, presents a riotous and rough reimagining of Bertolt Brecht’s zany musical The ThreePenny Opera at The Cockpit this September. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

Transformational $10 Million Gift From Donald K. Johnson To The National Ballet Of Canada


Cornell Wright, Chair of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced that a transformational $10 million gift to the company has been received from Canadian business leader Donald K. Johnson to honour his late wife Anna McCowan-Johnson's life-long love of ballet and commitment to sharing that love with the broader community.

Towne Street Theatre to Stage BLACK ANNIE AND THE PASTOR


To celebrate Black History Month, Towne Street Theatre will present Black Annie and the Pastor for one night only on Sunday February 27, 2022 at 4:00 pm.

The National Ballet of Canada Receives Landmark Gift from Joan and Jerry Lozinski


Barry Hughson, Executive Director of The National Ballet of Canada, announced today that the company's position of Artistic Director has been endowed in perpetuity with a landmark gift from Joan and Jerry Lozinski, two of the company's most ardent supporters. This position will now be recognized as the Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director.

Second Street Players To Present Pandemic-Friendly Performances Of A NICE FRIENDLY CHRISTMAS


Milford's Second Street Players (SSP) will present its first production in compliance with the current pandemic restrictions: A Nice Family Christmas, by Phil Olson. 

#BWWPrompts: What Is Your Favorite Obscure Play and Why?


We want to hear from you! We're starting #BwayWorldPrompts, where each day we'll be asking our readers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram questions to spark some theater conversation.

National Ballet of Canada Celebrates Successful Fundraiser


David Macdonald, Chair of the Soaring Campaign, today announced that The National Ballet of Canada's transformational campaign not only realized its potential but exceeded financial expectations, raising over $104 million. Thanks to a community of generous donors, these results will allow the company to continue soaring ever higher.

National Ballet Nears Completion Of $100 Million Soaring Campaign


Karen Kain, Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada and Barry Hughson, Executive Director today announced that the company's largest campaign to date, Soaring: The Campaign for The National Ballet of Canada, has raised $98 million in donations and pledges towards its $100 million goal in creative capital.

Full Cast Announced For DON CARLOS, The Centrepiece Of Exeter Northcott Theatre's 50th Anniversary Season


Artistic and Executive Director of Exeter Northcott Theatre Daniel Buckroyd today announces the full cast for a major new revival of Schiller's Don Carlos presented in a co-production with Nuffield Southampton Theatres (NST) and Rose Theatre Kingston. Gadi Roll directs Tom Burke (Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa), Alexandra Dowling (Eboli), Darrell D'Silva (Philip), Kelly Gough (Elizabeth), Jason Morell (Domingo), Vinta Morgan (Alba), Samuel Valentine (Don Carlos), Stephen Ventura (Lerma) Flip Webster (Duchess), with Alexander Allin, Dan Ball, Guy Dennys and Euan Shanahan completing the company's ensemble.

HBMS Faculty Concert Series Concludes With A Spring Smörgåsbord


The 2017-18 Faculty Concert Series concludes with a "Spring Smorgasbord" on Friday, April 20, 2018, at 7:30 pm. Members of Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Faculty come together to perform original compositions, works for two pianos and little known works for piccolo in the School's Behrens Bergman Auditorium, 25 School Lane, Scarsdale.

Glasgow's Citizens Theatre on Affordable Theatre For All


BroadwayWorld speaks to Keren Nicole from the Citizens Theatre about their extensive range of ticket pricing and why it is so important to have affordable theatre for all.

Photo Flash: Samuel Hodges and More at Nuffield Southampton's 2018 Season Announcement


Director of Nuffield Southampton Theatres, Samuel Hodges, just announced the new season for 2018. This announcement also marked the opening of the brand new NST City, NST's newly built theatre in Southampton's city centre. Their 2018 season of work will be spread across both the new venue and their original home, NST Campus. Scroll down for photos from the announcement event!

Nuffield Southampton Theatre Announces 2018 Season


Director of Nuffield Southampton Theatres, Samuel Hodges, today announces their new season for 2018. This announcement also marks the opening of the brand new NST City, NST's newly built theatre in Southampton's city centre. Their 2018 season of work will be spread across both the new venue and their original home, NST Campus.

DON CARLOS is the Centerpiece of Exeter Northcott Theatre's 50th Anniversary Season


Artistic and Executive Director of Exeter Northcott Theatre Paul Jepson today announces a major new revival of Schiller's Don Carlos with Tom Burke leading the company as Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa. Gadi Roll's production is presented in a co-production with Nuffield Southampton Theatres and Rose Theatre Kingston. The production is the centrepiece of the Exeter Northcott's 50th anniversary celebrations. The production opens in Exeter on 16 October, with previews from 11 October and runs until 20 October 2018 ahead of performances in Southampton and Kingston. The production reunites Burke and Roll following their previous collaboration on Don Juan Comes Back From the War at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.

Photo Flash: Citizens Theatre Welcomes Back TRAVELS WTH MY AUNT


Giles Havergal's internationally celebrated adaptation of Graham Greene's novel, Travels With My Aunt, returns to the Citizens Theatre where it was first performed in 1989, from 3 - 20 May directed by Phillip Breen.

TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT Returns to Citizens Theatre


Giles Havergal's internationally celebrated adaptation of Graham Greene's novel, Travels With My Aunt, returns to the Citizens Theatre where it was first performed in 1989, from 3 - 20 May directed by Phillip Breen.

Photo Flash: Geva Theatre Center Presents PRIVATE LIVES


Geva Theatre Center presents Private Lives, Noel Coward's hilarious comedy of manners.Private Lives is directed by Mark Cuddy and will be performed in the Wilson Stage from March 21 to April 16.

Downriver Actors Guild Heats Up the Stage with CHICAGO


It may be cold outside, but the action is sizzling inside as the Downriver Actors Guild turns up the heat with "Chicago - the Musical."

Citizens Theatre Announces Spring 2017 Productions


The Citizens Theatre today announces a new production of Graham Greene's Travels With My Aunt, a Brexit-inspired production from the National Theatre and shows by top theatre companies Cheek by Jowl and Kneehigh in their season which runs from January - June 2017.

Blythe Duff Set for INTO THAT DARKNESS at Citizens


Blythe Duff is to appear on the Citizens stage as author, historian and journalist Gitta Sereny in Into That Darkness, a chilling dramatisation of interviews with a convicted Nazi war criminal, opening at the theatre on Monday 18 May until Saturday 30 May.

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