Review: HAIRSPRAY at Scherr Forum Theatre
by Cary Ginell - Oct 13, 2025
What did our critic think of HAIRSPRAY at Scherr Forum Theatre? 5-Star Theatricals' production of Hairspray, which opened October 10 at the Scherr Forum Theatre in Thousand Oaks, is the bubbly, effervescent morality tale about civil rights in Baltimore in the early ’60s that won Tony awards for best musical, book, and score.
BWW Q&A: Ross (Rosé) McCorkell On Finding Neverland at OFC Creations Theatre Center
by Joshua Wright - Sep 17, 2025
Based on the Oscar-winning movie, Finding Neverland tells the uplifting story behind one of the world’s most beloved characters: Peter Pan. Playwright J.M. Barrie struggles to find inspiration until he meets four young brothers and their beautiful, widowed mother. Spellbound by the boys’ enchanting make-believe adventures, he sets out to write a play that will astound London theatergoers.
Jinkx Monsoon and More Join Comedian Max Ziegfeld for Star-Studded Concept Album
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2025
Max Ziegfeld’s outrageous new concept album Max Ziegfeld’s P😎rn Awards: The Musical!—featuring Gilbert Gottfried, Jinkx Monsoon, Alice Ripley, Judy Kaye, and more—is now streaming on all major platforms. The 10-track comedy burlesque blends satire, original music, and over-the-top awards show antics.
OFC Creations Theatre Presents Stars of Stage and Screen in 2025-2026 Season
by Team BWW - Jul 31, 2025
OFC Creations Theatre just announced the 2025-2026 Broadway in Brighton Series, back for a third year, after last season’s impressive lineup featured Tony and Emmy nominated actors from Hollywood and Broadway. OFC's Broadway in Brighton Series is comprised of six professional musical productions under the direction of OFC’s Executive Director Eric Vaughn Johnson, featuring performers from New York City, Los Angeles, and across the country, continuing OFC’s inclusion of celebrities in featured roles across the season.
EXORCISTIC: THE ROCK MUSICAL Will Return at Asylum NYC in August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2025
EXORCISTIC: The Rock Musical, winner of the LA Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Music & Lyrics and the BroadwayWorld NYC Award for Best New Musical Off-Off Broadway, will return for a limited Off-Broadway engagement this summer. Performances begin August 25, 2025, at Asylum NYC.