Steve Jobs

10 Musicals About Technology That Came Before MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 19, 2025

Technology plays an ever-present role in the life of every human on earth. As computer technology and social media have begun to heavily impact everyday life, this has gradually been reflected in modern musicals on Broadway.

Cast Set For ADA & THE ENGINE at The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025

In November, Significant Productions will present Ada and the Engine - Written by Lauren Gunderson - as the second production of Season 10 at The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol.

Preview: KAVALIER & CLAY Brings Three Sound Worlds to Met Season-Opener
by Richard Sasanow - Sep 13, 2025

The forces behind the Met’s latest try at bringing a different (sic: younger) audience to the house, THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY, joined forces at the Guggenheim’s Works & Process series last week to introduce the new work to a receptive crowd. It’s the story of two Jewish cousins who team up in Brooklyn to create a comic book superhero, called the Escapist, to fight Hitler and the forces of fascism, “a story that unfortunately has extra resonance right now,” according to Met General Manager Peter Gelb. It brings three sound worlds--traditional, swing and electronica--to the Met’s season-opener.

Interview: 'Masculinity Is In Crisis': Actor Oliver Johnstone on Research, Toxicity and Patriarchy in ROMANS: A NOVEL
by Kat Mokrynski - Sep 12, 2025

Recently, we had the chance to speak with Oliver Johnstone about playing Marlow in Romans: A Novel. We discussed what his research process is like for getting into character, the importance of discussing the role of masculinity in modern times and even what it’s like to perform in a new work versus a classic piece like a Shakespeare play.

Mason Bates Creates Sonic Logo for Charlotte Symphony
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 5, 2025

The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Music Director Kwamé Ryan will debut the Orchestra’s new Sonic Logo, commissioned from Grammy Award-winning composer Mason Bates, at the opening concerts of its 2025–26 Classical Series.

Danny Boyle to Direct Film Adaptation of James Graham's INK
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 19, 2025

Director Danny Boyle will helm the film adaptation of James Graham's Ink, with Guy Pearce and Jack O'Connell in talks to play Rupert Murdoch and Larry Lamb, respectively.

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: NERDS, Underbelly
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Aug 7, 2025

If South Park and the IT Crowd had an affair, Nerds would be the unapologetic lovechild they put up for adoption to avoid a scandal. Fast, funny and full of shit wit, experience the possibly doobie-induced highs and self-deprecating lows of tech titans Bill Gates and Steve Jobs as they face off in epic rap battles, ill-advised schemes and hilarious songs. Get your lightsabers at the ready for this laugh-out-loud musical comedy!

Havel's PROTEST to be Presented at Fountain Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2025

The Fountain Theatre will present Bricolage Production Company’s staging of Protest, a two-person, one-act play by world-renowned dissident playwright and former Czech President Václav Havel. Learn more!

Photos: Tony Winner Sarah Snook Receives Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 2, 2025

Sarah Snook, star of the Broadway production of The Picture of Dorian Gray, recently received her portrait at Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!

Company Announced for NERDS at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Emmy Rice - Jun 22, 2025

The full cast has been announced for byting new musical comedy from the co-creators of 1999 hip-hop sensation The Bomb-itty of Errors (runs in London West End, Off-Broadway and internationally).

EDINBURGH 2025: Pick of the Programme- Musicals
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 16, 2025

BroadwayWorld recommend their top musicals from the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme.

Video: Sarah Snook Reacts to Tony Win for Best Leading Actress in a Play
by Joey Mervis - Jun 9, 2025

At the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Sarah Snook took home a Tony Award for 'Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play' for her outstanding work in The Picture of Dorian Gray. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, she checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share his initial reaction!

THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY's Sarah Snook Wins 2025 Tony Award for Best Actress
by - Jun 9, 2025

Sarah Snook has won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY.

ADA AND THE ENGINE Opens In June At At the Long Beach Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2025

The Long Beach Playhouse has announced the upcoming run of Ada and the Engine, a play by Lauren Gunderson that explores the life of Ada Byron Lovelace, widely considered the world’s first computer programmer.

Mason Bates Will Collaborate With East Palo Alto Youth at EPACENTER Gala
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2025

EPACENTER, the East Palo Alto creative youth development center, is teaming up with Grammy Award-winning composer and DJ Mason Bates for EPACENTER: Illuminated!, a one-of-a-kind benefit celebration uplifting the next generation of artists and changemakers. 

Cast Set for A NIGHT OF MELLON COLLIE AND INFINITE SADNESS at Lyric Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025

A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness, will be presented on stage at Lyric Opera of Chicago for seven performances only.

Video: Writer Aaron Sorkin Takes Over a Category on JEOPARDY! MASTERS
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2025

Aaron Sorkin, writer of the hit play To Kill a Mockingbird, recently appeared on Jeopardy! Master to ask contestants a selection of trivia questions about this wide-ranging career. Watch the video to find out the answers!

Underbelly Unveils 2025 Programme For 25th Year at the Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2025

2025 marks Underbelly's 25th year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, celebrating a milestone year at the heart of the world's biggest arts festival. Tickets for the 2025 programme are on sale now.

Review: THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS at Kennedy Center
by Roger Catlin - May 5, 2025

It’s not so strange, really, that there’s  a serious opera about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. His life’s work is usually invoked before every production of the last decade or more, when audiences are asked to silence their smartphones.

Interview: Theatre Life with S. Katy Tucker
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 29, 2025

Today’s subject S. Katy Tucker is currently living her theatre life as the projection designer for Washington National Opera’s (WNO) production of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs. The production runs May 2nd through 10th in the Opera House at Kennedy Center.