In Focus

Keala Settle Will Lead Re-Imagined MRS. PRESIDENT at Charing Cross Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025

Musical theatre icon and Broadway star Keala Settle and Hal Fowler have been cast in a brand-new re-imagining of Mrs. President, a psychological drama that uncovers the inner world and the passions and ambitions of Mary Lincoln, America’s First Lady.

Graham Nash To Perform At The Nancy And David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre In April 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2025

Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash will perform at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater on April 22 and 23, 2026, as part of his Live On Tour 2026.

Works & Process to Offer Performance-Only Tickets For Gala Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2025

Works & Process has revealed that performance-only tickets are now available for their upcoming Gala Performance, Robert Rauschenberg Dance Collaborations, featuring works by Trisha Brown Dance Company and Paul Taylor Dance Company.

Review: DODI & DIANA at Mosaic Theater Company
by Itai Yasur - Sep 9, 2025

Mosaic's season opener pits a failing marriage against seventy-two hours confined in a hotel room. See what our critic had to say.

Review: GAME ON! at Hole In The Wall Theater
by Jared Reynolds - Aug 10, 2025

It’s always a big deal to have a worldwide premiere. To be able to take a piece of art that you have spent many years on- in this case, 8 years- and finally be able to present it to the world in an official capacity is such a satisfying experience; and one that keeps theater alive!

Review: MURDERERS Presented at the Tampa Fringe Festival
by Peter Nason - Jun 15, 2025

Intense, frustrating, harrowing...and all based on true-life murders.

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Barbican
by Alexander Cohen - Jun 4, 2025

Jordan Fein understands that Fiddler on the Roof is more than just Jews and jazz hands. For him, it’s as much a Greek tragedy that cuts to the heart of the human condition as much as it is a piece of summer escapism. Philip Roth infamously derided it as 'shtetl kitsch’. He might have retracted his comment if he saw Fein’s psychologically streamlined production, now proudly revived and armed with thirteen Olivier nominations.

NYWIFT Announces 16 Projects By Members At 2025 Tribeca Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2025

New York Women in Film & Television has revealed 16 projects from 16 members have been officially selected for the 2024 Tribeca Festival. Learn more here!

Brandon Victor Dixon Shares New Original Pop Power Song 'Maybe'
by Josh Sharpe - May 16, 2025

Tony-nominated actor, singer, and producer Brandon Victor Dixon has dropped Maybe, the first single from his upcoming debut album. Check out the music video now!

Brandon Victor Dixon to Release New Pop Power Song 'Maybe,' First From New Album
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 23, 2025

Best known for his starring turns on Broadway and television, Tony-nominated actor, singer, and producer Brandon Victor Dixon will release an original song and accompanying video on May 16th.

Brandon Victor Dixon and More to Star in FOCUS Reading Directed by Jason Alexander
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2025

Carl and Jennifer Pasbjerg will present a private industry reading of FOCUS, a new play by Alex Webb, which will be directed by Emmy and Tony Award winner Jason Alexander. Learn more!

Art Gallery of South Australia Celebrates 50 Years Of Minimalist Masterpiece By Donald Judd
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2025

One of the Art Gallery of South Australia’s most significant works, Donald Judd’s triangular sculpture Untitled, 1974-75, celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in 2025.

How the Entertainment Industry Embraces Health and Wellness: The Role of Eye Care in Performance
by Team BWW - Mar 25, 2025

There are many elements that go into the creation of a film. From the sound design to the texture of the projected image, filmmakers have strived for decades to give audiences full-bodied sensory experiences.

Riverside Studios Announces Its Spring Programme For The River Room 
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2025

The team at West London's premiere arts centre Riverside Studios has announced a new weekly schedule for its flexible and in-demand performance space, The River Room.

Feature: Riccardo Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall
by Fotios Kaliampakos - Mar 7, 2025

Riccardo Muti in ecstatic interpretations at Carnegie Hall with “the orchestra of his life”, the Vienna Philharmonic with which he celebrates 54 years of artistic partnership with works that have shaped their common path.

Industry Pro Newsletter: A Shift in NEA Grants, and the Latest on the Kennedy Center Situation
by Alex Freeman - Feb 18, 2025

This week’s newsletter highlights a range of developments in the theater world, from national funding priorities to local artistic leadership changes and discussions surrounding accessibility.  We'll explore the NEA's focus on celebrating America's history through its 2026 grants, celebrate the artistry of makeup and hair designers at the MUAHS Awards, and examine leadership transitions at the Kennedy Center.  Additionally, we'll spotlight new artistic directors at regional theaters and share Sir Tim Rice's advocacy for increased surtitles in productions, reflecting a broader conversation about making theater more inclusive and engaging for all.

Weyni Mengesha Will Complete Her Tenure as Soulpepper's Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025

Soulpepper Theatre Company announced that after almost seven years of visionary leadership, Weyni Mengesha will step down from her role as Artistic Director on August 31, 2025.

The DANCE ON CAMERA Festival Announces 2025 Line-Up
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2025

Dance On Camera and Symphony Space are joining forces to present the 53rd edition of the Dance On Camera Festival, February 21 - 24, 2025. The four-day festival will feature 28 films spanning 13 countries.

Review: CRAZE at Tarragon Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Nov 29, 2024

Discover CRAZE at Tarragon Theatre, a co-production with Modern Times Stage Company. This play, inspired by 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?', features a diverse cast and an AI unit named Buddy. Directed by Mike Payette, the show delves into themes of global issues and generational flaws in a modern context.

Interview: Hannah Holmes Dishes on G&S's RUDDIGORE at Gerald W. Lynch Theater
by Rebecca Kaplan - Nov 19, 2024

This weekend, NYGASP will revive Ruddigore, the classic Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera that has entertained world-wide audiences for 137 years. Catch it 11/23 and 11/24. We spoke with Hannah Holmes, who plays Mad Margaret in this production.