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EXCLUSIVE: Ellis Kirk, Sonny Monaghan, & Rhys Hopkins Talk DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Oliver Oliveros - Nov 11, 2025

'Dear Evan Hansen' UK and international tour stars Ellis Kirk (Evan), Sonny Monaghan (Alternate Evan), and Rhys Hopkins (Connor Murphy) recently sat down with BroadwayWorld for a chat.

Photos: Peek Backstage at DEAR EVAN HANSEN International Tour
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 31, 2025

The UK and international touring production of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul’s beloved musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' is now playing at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands.

Review: A Sleek, Sharp, and Sexy AMERICAN PSYCHO at Theater West End
by Drew Eberhard - Oct 28, 2025

In 1991, American Novelist Bret Easton Ellis published the highly controversial novel American Psycho. Through the story, we dive headfirst into a greed, lust, and ego-filled world told through the eyes of Patrick Bateman. A man so narcissistic, so label-driven, money hungry, and at the root of it all the depths of his humanity lie in a blood lust. Sure, he dates, he sleeps around, and is sometimes very graphic regarding his escapades, but at the root of his very being, he can’t feel. He shows no emotion, claims to never have fallen in love, and yet what is it that drives him?

2025 Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Revealed - Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 20, 2025

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the winners of the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards, held on October 17 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California.

Peter Mulvey and Friends Bring Back the Lamplighter Sessions Halloween Weekend at Club Passim
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025

Costumes, candlelight, improvisation, and even baseball will fuel another year of The Lamplighter Sessions, returning to Club Passim October 30–November 3, 2025.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Announces Filipino Sign Language-Interpreted Performance
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 24, 2025

In a move that embodies the show's powerful message that 'everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and understood,' the Manila production of 'Dear Evan Hansen' at The Theatre at Solaire will host a special Filipino Sign Language (FSL)-interpreted performance on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.  

Video: DEAR EVAN HANSEN UK/International Cast Performs Excerpts
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 9, 2025

The acclaimed UK/International Tour of the Tony Award-winning musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' has officially launched its Manila run at The Theatre at Solaire. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production with newly-released video excerpts.

Review: AMERICAN PSYCHO THE MUSICAL at HOUSTON BROADWAY THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - Sep 8, 2025

Broadway, film, and television star Robert Lenzi (THE HAPPENING and THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL) is Patrick Bateman for this Houston run. He plays Patrick as an apex predator, but one that surprisingly gets lonely or feels isolated. There is not just the cold killer, but also a sense of what’s killing him.

West End HAMILTON Star Jamael Westman Joins Cast of STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 28, 2025

Jamael Westman, who originated the title role in the West End production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton, has been cast in Star Wars: Starfighter. The new standalone story will be released theatrically on May 28, 2027.

Boston Celtic Band Scottish Fish Comes to The Crystal Ballroom At Somerville Theatre 
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2025

Passim will present Boston Celtic band Scottish Fish at the Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre on September 11. The group will be debuting their new album Currently for the first time live in concert.

Ellis Kirk to Star in DEAR EVAN HANSEN Manila
by Oliver Oliveros - Jul 17, 2025

GMG Productions has officially unveiled the full cast for the highly anticipated Pasek and Paul musical, 'Dear Evan Hansen,' set to debut at The Theatre at Solaire from September 4 to October 5, 2025. Fresh from a successful UK Tour, this production will star Ellis Kirk in the titular role.

National Youth Theatre Wins Grant For Young Artists From Praemium Imperiale 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2025

The National Youth Theatre (NYT) has been selected for the 2025 Grant for Young Artists from The Japan Art Association. Learn more about the grant here!

AMERICAN PSYCHO, THE LINE OF BEAUTY and More Set For Rupert Goold's Final Season At Almeida Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2025

The Almeida Theatre has announced Rupert Goold’s final season as Artistic Director. The final season of Goold’s tenure as Artistic Director will include 10 productions, including four world premieres, a musical revival, and reimaginings of classic plays.

Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - May 23, 2025

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to see this musical.

'Jillith Fair’ Tribute Shows to Honor Jill Sobule’s Legacy
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2025

To celebrate the life and songbook of Jill Sobule, Jillith Fair - Loving Jill Sobule tribute shows will be taking place across the U.S. throughout the rest of 2025, benefiting the It Was A Good Life Foundation.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Comes to The Gilbert & Sullivan Society Of South Australia
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2025

Merrily We Roll Along Presented by The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of South Australia Step into a world of ambition, friendship, and the bittersweet cost of success with Merrily We Roll Along, opening at The Arts Theatre in May.

Club Passim's CAMPFIRE FESTIVAL Returns For Memorial Day Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2025

Over sixty artists will gather for four days of music at Club Passim on Memorial Day weekend, May 23 to 26, for the renowned Campfire Festival. Campfire Festival returns to Club Passim May 23 to 26.

AMERICAN PSYCHO Director Critiques Musical's Portrayal of Patrick Bateman
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2025

Mary Harron, director of the 2000 film American Psycho, is sharing her thoughts on the musical adaptation, explaining that humanizing the character of Patrick Bateman comes at the detriment of the story.

Sonic Sunsets: Live Jazz in the Heart of History at Christ Church Burial Ground
by Emmy Rice - Apr 6, 2025

Beginning this May, Christ Church Burial Ground will come alive with Sonic Sunsets, a new live jazz series offering Philadelphians a chance to experience bold, boundary-pushing music in one of the city’s most iconic and historic settings.

Tommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler Join HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Cast; Season 3 Begins Production
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2025

Production has commenced on the eight-episode third season of the HBO Original drama series House of the Dragon in the United Kingdom. Additionally, Tommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler have joined the series.