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Photos: Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, Kara Young and More on the 2026 Lucille Lortel Awards Red Carpet
by Jennifer Broski - May 4, 2026

The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the  only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were presented at the annual ceremony at NYU Skirball. See photos from the red carpet here!

The Democracy Cycle at PAC NYC Sets Final Deadline Extension
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026

PAC NYC and Civis Foundation have revealed that the final submission open call for The Democracy Cycle has been extended. This program invites artists to explore themes relating to the nature, practice, and experience of democracy.

Full Details Set for MY JOY IS HEAVY at New York Theatre Workshop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2026

New York Theatre Workshop has revealed full details for the world premiere of My Joy is Heavy, created and performed by Obie Award-winning duo & NYTW Usual Suspects The Bengsons.

HOT MESS Wins 2025 Popcorn Writing Award at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025

Hot Mess, a satirical new musical by Ellie Coote and Jack Godfrey, has won the 2025 Popcorn Writing Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Presented by Miriam Margolyes, the award celebrates bold new voices in theatre, with winners receiving career support from Popcorn Group and BBC Writers.

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: OHIO, Assembly
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Aug 23, 2025

When Shaun turned his back on the church, he found a new home in music. Confronted now with acute degenerative hearing loss, he’s making the choice to live joyfully in the face of life's many unanswerable questions. An exhilarating and celebratory true story about losing faith and finding hope in the darkest of places. The Olivier Award-winning producers of Fleabag and Baby Reindeer bring you this intimate and rousing new musical experience featuring creative captions. From Obie-winning indie-folk duo The Bengsons.

WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA To Have Regional Premiere at Ancram Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2025

Ancram Center for the Arts will present the regional premiere of WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA, running July 11–20 in the Hudson Valley. Written by Jeff Augustin with music by The Bengsons, the play will be directed by stage and screen veteran Christopher Windom.

BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO and More Set For 2025/26 Season at the Young Vic Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2025

The Young Vic Theatre has announced the inaugural season from new Artistic Director and CEO Nadia Fall. Learn more about the full upcoming season lineup here!

TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL, New Adaptations of DAMN YANKEES and PAL JOEY Will Play Arena Stage
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 14, 2025

Arena Stage Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif and Executive Producer Edgar Dobie have just announced the company’s diamond anniversary season. We have all of the details here!

PAC NYC Extends The Democracy Cycle’s 2025 Open Call
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2025

The Perelman Performing Arts Center and Civis Foundation will present a 2 week deadline extension for proposals for The Democracy Cycle. Learn more and see how to enter!

Jimmy Fallon to Make Broadway Debut in ALL IN Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

“The Tonight Show” host, producer and New York City icon, Jimmy Fallon, will make Broadway debut tonight as he joins the all-star cast of All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. Learn more about the production.

Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Aidy Bryant, Nick Kroll, and Andrew Rannells in Rehearsal For ALL IN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025

All new photos have been released of the current cast for Broadway's All In. Check out photos of Lin-Manuel Miranda, Aidy Bryant, Nick Kroll, and Andrew Rannells in rehearsals for Broadway’s All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich.

Photos: Chloe Fineman Joins ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2025

Chloe Fineman has joined the rotating cast of All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich and is making her Broadway debut! Check out photos of Fineman in All In here!

Photos: ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE is Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2024

Performances are now underway on Broadway for All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich, currently starring John Mulaney, Fred Armisen, Richard Kind, and Renée Elise Goldsberry. Check out all new photos here!

Photos: On the Red Carpet at ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE Gala Night
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 18, 2024

Performances are now underway for All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. BroadwayWorld attended the show's gala night, and you can check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet here!

Photos: ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE Cast Walks the Red Carpet at Gala Night
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 17, 2024

Performances are now underway for All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich, featuring a rotating cast of star performers. BroadwayWorld attended the show's gala night, and you can check out photos here!

ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE to Offer $45 Lottery Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2024

A limited number of $45 tickets will be available for every performance throughout the run via a TodayTix lottery for the world premiere of All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Photo: ALL IN Begins Previews On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2024

All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich has released a first-look photo portrait of the star-studded cast and creative team as the curtain will rise for tonight’s first performance.

Meet the Cast of ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2024

The world premiere of All In: Comedy About Love will premiere on Broadway on December 11. All In will be performed with a rotating cast of actors. Meet the first cast members taking the stage in the show here!

Nick Kroll Joins the Cast of ALL IN on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 18, 2024

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Nick Kroll has joined the cast of the world premiere of All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. Check out the starry list of performers that he joins here.

Annaleigh Ashford Joins the Cast of ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2024

Annaleigh Ashford has joined the cast of the world premiere of All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich, with direction by Alex Timbers, from February 4 through 16th. Ashford completes the cast of the production.