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Teatro Nuovo Unveils 2026 Bel Canto Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2026

Teatro Nuovo will present IL DON GIOVANNI and IL TURCO IN ITALIA in July 2026, marking two centuries of Italian opera in America with performances at Montclair State University and Jazz at Lincoln Center.

59E59 Theaters to Host Eight UK Productions for Brits Off Broadway 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2026

59E59 Theaters will present eight diverse UK productions at the Brits Off Broadway 2026 festival, showcasing a range of dramatic and comedic works.

CABLE STREET Set for International Debut at 59E59 Theaters in April 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026

CABLE STREET, a celebrated British musical, will make its international debut at 59E59 Theaters in New York this April, featuring its original London cast and creative team. Learn more here!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 8, 2025- HAMILTON Celebrates 10 Years on Broadway and More
by - Aug 8, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 8, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Interview: 'This Show Has Changed The Course of Musical Theatre': Actor-Muso Max Alexander-Taylor on Playing Judas in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Kat Mokrynski - Aug 7, 2025

Recently, we had the opportunity to talk with Alexander-Taylor about his experience playing Judas. We discussed what it is like to be an actor-muso in this production, how Jesus Christ Superstar remains relevant over fifty years later and even how playing the electric guitar has given him a new perspective on playing Judas!

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Watermill Theatre
by Mica Blackwell - Jul 4, 2025

The Watermill Theatre may be small, but this Jesus Christ Superstar is epic on biblical levels. Exuberant, dynamic yet intimate, if you’re on the lookout for an alternative stripped back Andrew Lloyd Webber revival this summer, this one is worth taking a holy pilgrimage

Review: LETTERS FROM MAX at Seattle Public Theater
by Jay Irwin - Mar 1, 2025

Dear Readers, I love a good play that can make me feel something. Not just tell me a story but immerse me in the subject. One such play is Sarah Ruhl’s “Letters From Max” currently playing at Seattle Public Theater. And while it certainly got to me, the play itself has some accessibility issues I need to discuss.

Review: DRIVE LOUNGE: BEYOND OZ, Òran Mór
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Oct 18, 2024

Prior to the release of the highly anticipated movie musical of the decade – WICKED: Part 1, DRIVE OFFICIAL and Òran Mór proudly present BEYOND OZ: The Concert. A celebration of the music from hit musicals Wicked, The Wizard of Oz, The Wiz and a selection of classics from the Stephen Schwartz songbook.

Drive Official Announces Lineup For BEYOND OZ: THE CONCERT
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Sep 18, 2024

Drive Lounge returns to Glasgow's Oran Mor with Beyond Oz: The Concert.

Cast Announced for New Musical CABLE STREET at Southwark Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024

The cast of the critically acclaimed 5* new British musical CABLE STREET is announced as it prepares to open at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant this Autumn (Friday 6 September to Thursday 10 October 2024).

Hilmi Jaidin Releases New Musical Theatre Album AIRBORNE
by Michael Major - Mar 26, 2024

Explore Hilmi Jaidin's new album Airborne, a tribute to traditional musical theatre songwriting. Airborne delivers ten songs written in a variety of styles from pop-punk to vaudeville to '80s rock to barbershop to jazz, performed by Amanda Maud (Zack Snyder's Justice League), Andrew Langtree (Groundhog Day), Ashley Goh (Babies), and more.

Review: CABLE STREET, Southwark Playhouse
by Katie Kirkpatrick - Feb 27, 2024

To say Cable Street has been highly anticipated would be a gross understatement: it’s basically unheard of for a new, Off West End musical to completely sell out its run before a single review has been published. Nevertheless, this little show that could is absolutely deserving of its success, and seems to be destined for great things.

Full Cast Set For New Musical CABLE STREET at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2023

The cast has been announced for the world premiere of new British musical CABLE STREET - opening at The Large, Southwark Playhouse Borough on Friday 16 February 2024 to Saturday 16 March 2024.

2023 Streamy Awards Announce Host & Nominees Including the Jonas Brothers, Kate Hudson, Dylan Mulvaney, Meghan Trainor, Sam Smith, & More
by Michael Major - Jul 24, 2023

Dick Clark Productions and Tubefilter announced the star-studded nominees list for the “2023 Streamy Awards” (Streamys) – creators’ biggest night – with award categories recognizing the top content creators across Beauty, Comedy, Food, Gaming, Music, Podcasts, Sports, and more. Check out the full list of nominations now!

Sherman Players To Present PERSONALITY CONFLICTS By Dean Alexander in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2023

SHERMAN, CONN. On Friday June 2, The Sherman Players will open PERSONALITY CONFLICTS, written and directed by Dean Alexander.

London Youth Theatre Present KATZENMUSIK at Seven Dials Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2023

As their first production at Seven Dials Playhouse, London Youth Theatre will present katzenmusik, a darkly comic story about social inequality and upheaval on Friday 14th and Saturday 15th April.

Full Cast Announced For MTFestUK 2023 at The Other Palace and The Turbine Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2023

Showcasing eight new musicals over a two week period, MTFestUK is a unique festival that provides a platform for new and exciting musical theatre. This year the eight productions will be workshopped and presented in 'sharing' sessions, allowing audiences to come and support, explore, engage and enjoy new musical theatre in its earliest stages of development.

Seven Dials Playhouse Announced as the New Home of London Youth Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2022

Seven Dials Playhouse will provide a new home for London Youth Theatre (formerly Musical Youth London). Run by Katie Pesskin and Tom Foskett-Barnes, their aim has been to provide affordable performing arts opportunities to young people across the capital and the relaunch as London Youth Theatre is an exciting evolution of the company’s work so far.

Cincinnati Playhouse Presents THE LION Beginning This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2022

THE LION, an acoustic storytelling event, comes from the London stage for an exclusive engagement with Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park beginning Nov. 12. The genre-redefining musical will run through Dec. 4 at Warsaw Federal Incline Theater in Price Hill. Opening night is Nov. 17.   

Review: Simply Put, THE LION Must Be Seen and Heard at Arizona Theatre Company
by Robert Encila-Celdran - Oct 9, 2022

The confluence of Ben's songwriting eloquence and his gritty tale of survival makes THE LION a worthy visit to the theater. Max Alexander-Taylor delivers a commanding performance that features a resonant tenor and a remarkable facility with five guitars. A confident actor, he has a natural gift for storytelling, though much of the nuanced execution can be ascribed to the deft staging ideas of Alex Stenhouse and Sean Daniels, who collaborated on THE LION'S revival.