Living Theatre

CUNY Stages to Present Arts Festival Across Five Boroughs
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026

The City University of New York's network of 51 performing arts venues will present theater, dance, music, film and family programming across its 14 campuses, with many events free and open to the public.

Review Roundup: James Graham's New Play, THE STANDARD OF LIVING
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Sep 30, 2026

Olivier Award winner Rory Kinnear stars as John Maynard Keynes, the radical economist and member of the influential Bloomsbury Group who became the singular driving force behind arts funding in Britain and built a new and fairer financial model, that ultimately helped reshape the Western World in the aftermath of the First World War. Royal Ballet Principal Natalia Osipova makes her West End debut as the celebrated ballet dancer Lydia Lopokova, a soloist with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes who was considered the embodiment of the new era of modernist ballet.

23rd Annual PRELUDE Festival and More Set for Martin E. Segal Center Fall 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at The Graduate Center, CUNY, revealed its fall programming featuring the PRELUDE Festival, book celebrations, journal launches, and conversations with leading artists and scholars.

Turkish Shadow Theatre THE FOREST OF THE WITCH Will Come to The Puppet Co.
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026

The US Karagoz Theatre Company will bring THE FOREST OF THE WITCH to The Puppet Co. in Glen Echo, Maryland, presenting the 700-year-old Karagöz shadow theatre tradition through handcrafted puppets and live performance.

St. Louis Based Theater Artist JOAN LIPKIN is Awarded The Margo Jones Medal
by James Lindhorst - Apr 27, 2026

In ceremonies held Sunday at the Missouri History Museum, artist, theater creator, and social activist Joan Lipkin was presented with the Margo Jones Medal.

The Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS in March 2026
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2026

The Theatre Group at SBCC will present A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS from March 4-21, 2026, at the Garvin Theatre.

Playwright Robert Heide Has Passed Away at Age 86
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 26, 2025

Playwright Robert Heide passed away. He spent the last year and a half of his life at Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care under the care of a nurturing and attentive staff of doctors and nurses.

L'Alliance New York to Present BY HEART With BAM 2025 Crossing The Line Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025

L'Alliance New York has revealed the upcoming production of By Heart in association with BAM as part of the 2025 Crossing The Line Festival. Learn more about By Heart and see how to attend.

MODERATION By Kevin Kautzman Opens At Hope Theatre In March
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2025

Over Here Theatre and Bad Mouth Theatre have announced casting for the UK premiere of Moderation at the Hope Theatre, 19 March to 5 April. Moderation is a startling dark comedy about a pair of social media moderators who become increasingly 'brainsick' from the disturbing content they're forced to view at work.

Paul Mescal in STREETCAR, Whitney White's MACBETH IN STRIDE & More Play BAM
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 11, 2024

BAM has revealed its 2025 Winter Spring Season, featuring Paul Mescal in A Streetcar Named Desire, Whitney White's Macbeth in Stride, and more. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Review: SUMMER 1954, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - Nov 1, 2024

Siân Phillips steals the evening in Theatre Royal Bath's twin-bill tribute to Terence Rattigan's one-act plays: lesser-known Table Number Seven, and The Browning Version ­– hailed by critics as 'a 70-minute masterpiece' when first performed at London's Phoenix Theatre in 1948.

Akram Khan Returns To Sadler's Wells As Director And Performer With GIGENIS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024

Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Akram Khan returns to Sadler's Wells Theatre from Wednesday 20 - Sunday 24 November as director and performer in the UK premiere of GIGENIS:

Terence Rattigan's SUMMER 1954 Opens at Theatre Royal Bath in October Prior to a UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024

Multiple award winners Siân Phillips, Nathaniel Parker and Lolita Chakrabarti lead an ensemble cast directed by James Dacre performing Terence Rattigan’s most personal one act masterpieces Table Number Seven (from Separate Tables) and The Browning Version, which are paired for the first time to capture one quietly momentous evening seventy years ago. Together, they present Rattigan as one of the great twentieth century chroniclers of the paradoxes of the human heart. 

A HOUSE DIVIDED Brings Political Drama To The Lied Center
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2024

A HOUSE DIVIDED, a political drama, will be performed at the Lied Center.

A TRANSCRIBER'S TALE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe 2024
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2024

A Transcriber’s Tale is coming to Edinburgh Fringe 2024. Performances run July 31 – August 26.

En Garde Arts Will Host Playdate Fest, a New Outdoor Performance Series
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024

En Garde Arts in association with the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership will present the premiere of playdate Fest!, a brand new outdoor free performance showcase at Downtown Brooklyn's new park, Abolitionist Place.

Lawrence and Lee Theatre Research Institute Reveals 2024 Margo Jones Award
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024

Idris Goodwin, artistic director of the Seattle Children's Theatre is the 2024 recipient of the Margo Jones Award.

Theater For The New City To Present PHARAOH By Misha Shulman
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 16, 2024

'Pharaoh' by Misha Shulman is a character study of the villain of Exodus, rendered in Kathakali style. Presented by Theater for the New City from March 15-31, 2024. Tickets $18.

MAIDEN VOYAGE by Cayenne Douglass to Play The Flea Theater in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2024

Maiden Voyage by playwright Cayenne Douglass, directed by Alex Keegan, will play The Flea Theater, March 2-17. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Interview: New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' Executive Director David Wannen Talks New Production of THE MIKADO
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 6, 2024

BroadwayWorld spoke with NYGASP's Executive Director David Wannen about the new production and its upcoming tour across the country. Read what he had to say here!