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Back to Nubia: Stories from the Making of AIDA After 25 Years
by Caitlin Hornik - Dec 6, 2025

In honor of the Aida’s 25th anniversary, BroadwayWorld spoke to stars Heather Headley (Aida), Adam Pascal (Radames), Sherie Rene Scott (Amneris), Schele Williams (Nehebka), as Thomas Schumacher (original producer and Disney Theatrical Group chief for its first three decades), lyricist Tim Rice, and book writer David Henry Hwang to compile an oral history of the show’s early days, transition to Broadway, and legacy beyond the boards.

Spark Theatre Festival NYC Unveils Week Two Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Emerging Artists Theatre's bi-annual Spark Theatre Festival NYC is now in it's second week of performances. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend!

Review: JANE EYRE at Orinda Starlight Village Players
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - Sep 9, 2025

Travel back in time to the days of Georgian England with the Orinda Starlight Village Players’ production of Jane Eyre. With bonnets and corsets and riding boots, the audience is swept into an era where propriety and etiquette ruled, and women had few choices. Jane Eyre reminds us of the power of choice, resilience and kindness.

Steven Skybell to Star In FIDDLER ON THE ROOF IN YIDDISH West Coast Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025

The Soraya will open its 2025–26 season with a special concert production of National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish with English supertitles.

Review: 3G Art Collective-A Devotional Evening of Dance, Memory, & Legacy
by Gabby Ziccarelli - Aug 11, 2025

What does it mean to inherit a legacy of survival? Shany Dagan, John Reed, and Jana Krumholtz, all grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, unveiled three vulnerable and interdisciplinary dance works that explore the answer to that question.

Taylor Gordon's UNPACKED: A DANCE ADVENTURE Returns To NYC in August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2025

International dancer and choreographer Taylor Gordon will return to New York City this summer with the second season of her powerful, semi-autobiographical work, UNPACKED: a dance adventure. The performance will take place Tuesday, August 19 at 7:00 p.m. outdoors at Waterside Plaza, located at East 26th Street and the East River.

New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players’ Albert Bergeret Passes the Torch; 2025-26 Season Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2025

New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) has announced that Founder and Artistic Director, Albert Bergeret will be stepping down into an Emeritus role after 50 years with the esteemed company.

Seth Bisen-Hersh Will Host William Finn Tribute Cabarets at Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2025

Award-winning off-Broadway composer/lyricist Seth Bisen-Hersh (Love Quirks) will present 2 William Finn Tribute Cabarets at renowned cabaret venue Don’t Tell Mama.

SUNDAY Extends at Sydney Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2024

Sydney Theatre Company’s season of Sunday, Melbourne Theatre Company’s ode to arts philanthropist Sunday Reed, has been extended until 14 December following opening night at Sydney Opera House last Friday. 

REVIEW: SUNDAY Shares An Imagining Of The Private Life Of Australian Arts Patron Sunday Reed
by Jade Kops - Nov 3, 2024

Anthony Weigh (playwright) and Sarah Goodes’ (Director) SUNDAY gives audiences a glimpse into the life and loves of Sunday Reed, the force behind the Heide Circle of modernist artists that included Sidney Nolan.

Video: Oren Korenblum Dance Company Performs THE MUSIC MAN TAP
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 15, 2024

Oren Korenblum Dance Company has released a video performance of The Music Man Tap, using the The Music Man Finale from the 2022 Broadway Revival.

Photos: 42ND STREET is Now Running at Theatre By The Sea
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2024

All new production photos has been released from 42nd Street, currently running at Theatre By The Sea through September 15. Check out the photos here!

Theatre By The Sea to Conclude 91st Season With 42 STREET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2024

Theatre By The Sea will conclude its 91st season with 42nd Street. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

TOOTSIE Comes to Theatre By The Sea
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024

In celebration of 91 years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney will present the Tony® Award-winning musical Tootsie, which will be presented from June 26 – July 20, 2024.

Review: Theatre Raleigh's JANE EYRE
by Jeffrey Kare - May 30, 2024

Based on Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel of the same name, Jane Eyre follows a young orphan who is put in the unfortunate care of her cruel Aunt Sarah and cousin, John Reed, as per her uncle’s dying wish. After spending six years at Lowood School for Girls, Jane leaves and is shortly after hired as a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she meets Mr. Edward Rochester, thus beginning her passionate and heart-wrenching journey of love, loss, and the struggles of morality.

Theatre By The Sea's 91st Season Opens With A CHORUS LINE Next Week
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024

Theatre By The Sea will open its 2024 Summer Season with the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A Chorus Line, which will be presented from May 29 - June 22, 2024.

Video: Get A First Look at JANE EYRE at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 16, 2024

Get a first look at Alley Theatre's production Jane Eyre in all-new video. Directed by Eleanor Holdridge (Ken Ludwig's Lend Me A Soprano), this timeless tale of love, resilience, and self-discovery comes to life in Elizabeth Williamson's stage adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's classic novel.

Cast Set for Alley Theatre's JANE EYRE This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024

Alley Theatre has revealed the cast of Jane Eyre. Learn who is starring and see how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Bruce Winant on Reuniting With Tevye in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Gateway Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - Jan 18, 2024

The return of the beloved classic musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, is now in rehearsals and will run at The Gateway Playhouse from January 26 – February 25, 2024. BroadwayWorld sat down with Bruce Winant, who's starring as Tevye, to talk about his return to the role, his personal connection to the story, and more.

Full Cast Set for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Gateway Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024

The return of the beloved classic musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, is now in rehearsals and will run at The Gateway Playhouse from January 26 – February 25, 2024.