Producer

The Ruth Theater Names Blake Barlow as New Executive Director
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Blake Barlow, a longtime performer at The Ruth Theater in Pleasant Grove, has been appointed Executive Director as Bill Woahn transitions to the theater's Board of Directors.

ELLIOT, FUGA DE UN SOLDADO Cast Set to Take Stage at Repertorio Español
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Repertorio Español has announced the cast and creative team for Quiara Alegría Hudes' ELLIOT, FUGA DE UN SOLDADO, directed by Geo Rivera and performed in Spanish with English supertitles.

Brandon Coleman Ensemble to Bring Jazz-Funk Sound to Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Keyboardist Brandon Coleman will lead his ensemble in a program of original jazz and funk-fusion compositions at Sierra Madre Playhouse, blending improvisation with electronic and soulful textures.

Craig Ferguson to Tape PANTS ON FIRE Specials at Boulder Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Comedy Works Entertainment will present two special taping performances of Craig Ferguson's stand-up show at Boulder Theater, with audiences subject to being filmed for future release.

Sarasota Opera to Honor David and Edith Chaifetz at Upcoming Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Sarasota Opera will honor David and Edith Chaifetz, longtime supporters of the company, as the honorees of its upcoming annual gala.

MUD ROW Cast and Creative Team Set for Remy Bumppo at Theater Wit
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has announced casting and creative team details for MUD ROW, written by Dominique Morisseau and directed by Malkia Stampley, opening its new season at Theater Wit.

SILLY DILLY SONGS to Bring Family Concert to Westport Country Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026

Westport Country Playhouse's Family Festivities Series will present a concert based on Alan Katz's parody songbook series, featuring more than 20 tunes for audiences of all ages.

Review: Teater Koma's RUMAH SAKIT JIWA: A Surreal, Witty, and Immersive Show
by Nabila Hananti - Aug 5, 2026

From July 30th to August 2nd 2026, Teater Koma brought the show RUMAH SAKIT JIWA (translation: MENTAL HOSPITAL) onto the stage of Graha Bhakti Budaya.

Exclusive: Jordan Fisher & Kate Baldwin Sing the Music of Andrew Lippa at MATCHBOOK FEST
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 5, 2026

Mix & Match Productions presented Andrew Lippa: New Songs, New Stories, an intimate evening with one of musical theater's most celebrated writers, at Greenwich House Theater. He was joined by special guests Kate Baldwin and Jordan Fisher, who performed songs spanning Lippa’s career, sharing the stories, inspirations, and moments behind the music along the way. New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik joined in for a conversation about his creative process and a preview of his newest musical, Fairy Tale. BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you exclusive photos from inside the big night!

LABYRINTH: IN CONCERT to Play Palace Theatre Stamford
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026

Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert will be presented at the Palace Theatre Stamford in September as part of a 60-city North American tour marking the film's 40th anniversary.

TRU Community Gathering to Host Producer Sue Gilad via Zoom
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026

Theater Resources Unlimited will host its weekly Community Gathering via Zoom featuring producer Sue Gilad discussing arts philanthropy and lessons from Broadway rehearsal rooms.

Prescription Songs Signs Producer Rich Harris With Pray For My Haters
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

Prescription Songs announced the signing of Nashville-based producer, songwriter and engineer Rich Harris in partnership with Pray For My Haters, following his work with SZA, DJ Khaled and Sexyy Red.

THE FIVE STAR WEEKEND Renewed for Season Two at Peacock
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

Peacock announced a second season for THE FIVE STAR WEEKEND, calling the Jennifer Garner series its most-watched scripted show ever based on total viewing minutes.

CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS to Premiere on PBS KIDS With Gustavo Dudamel
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

PBS KIDS will debut an animated special set to Camille Saint-Saëns' score, recorded live by Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl.

Cast Set for ELLIOT, FUGA DE UN SOLDADO at Repertorio Español
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026

Repertorio Español revealed the cast and creative team for Quiara Alegría Hudes' Elliot, fuga de un soldado, directed by Geo Rivera, staged in Spanish with English supertitles at its New York venue.

TheatreWorks Appoints Jeffrey Lo Associate Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026

Jeffrey Lo has been appointed as TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's Associate Artistic Director. Lo joins TheatreWorks Artistic Director Giovanna Sardelli as the artistic leaders of the Tony Award recipient theatre company.

I LOVE LUCY Script Reading, THE SHARDS Screening Set for Televerse 26
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

The Television Academy will present an I LOVE LUCY anniversary script reading, a THE SHARDS advance screening and panels on MODERN FAMILY and BIG BROTHER at its Televerse festival in Los Angeles.

HIGH VALUE TARGET: THE HUNT FOR SADDAM Trailer Debuts Ahead of TNT Premiere
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

TNT released a trailer and first-look images for its limited series starring Joel Kinnaman as CIA analyst John Nixon, who interrogated Saddam Hussein after his capture.

Josh Ottum Releases 'Heart To Heart,' The Third Album In His Full Moon Album Series
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

Josh Ottum released HEART TO HEART, the third entry in his ongoing Full Moon Albums Project, featuring contributions from Luke Temple and members of FRUIT BATS and PEARL & THE OYSTERS.

THE SECRET OF SECRETS: Cherry Jones, Corey Stoll Join Netflix Series
by Rachel Stone - Aug 5, 2026

Netflix added Cherry Jones, Corey Stoll, Rob Delaney and Abbey Lee to its series adaptation of Dan Brown's Robert Langdon novel, joining previously cast Morgan Spector and Rebecca Hall.