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Tony-Nominated Actress Marcia Rodd Passes Away at 87
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 7, 2026

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Tony Award-nominee Marcia Rodd, who originated the role of Bobbi in Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers, passed away on December 27, 2025, at the age of 87. 

A History of Three-Handers on Broadway
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 5, 2025

While a lot has been written about two handers, a term for two-person shows, less has been penned about three-handers. Yet, three-person plays are just as common a genre on Broadway as pieces with only two players. Currently, Art, by Yasmina Reza, is receiving an all-star revival at the Music Box.

CAPA to Present The Second City 65th Anniversary Show At Southern Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025

CAPA will present The Second City live on the Southern Theatre stage. The Second City is celebrating 65 years of legendary laughs! Showcasing some of the audience's favorite songs, sketches, and characters. Learn more!

Film Forum to Host Jack Lemmon Tribute Series Featuring Special Guests Bob Odenkirk, Juliet Mills, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2025

JACK LEMMON 100, a two-week festival of classics from the 1950s to the 1990s, will run at Film Forum from Friday, May 16 to Thursday, May 29, in commemoration of Lemmon’s centennial year in 2025.

AUDREY HEPBURN: A LIFE OF BEAUTIFUL UNCERTAINTY by Tom Santopietro Published by Applause Books
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

Tom Santopietro’s AUDREY HEPBURN A LIFE OF BEAUTIFUL UNCERTAINTY includes rarely published details, photographs and stories about the lasting impact of Audrey Hepburn's remarkable life. Learn more about the book!

Broadway Stage and Screen- A Spring 2025 Watch Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 2, 2025

hile many of them are original concepts or based on plays, 14 are already films or series that you can watch from home now. If you are seeing any of the below productions in 2025, check out how you can study up beforehand or unpack afterwards!

INSIDE COMEDY Season 4 to Receive International Broadcast
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 25, 2024

Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment has announced the resurgence of the renowned comedy series, Inside Comedy which aired to critical acclaim starting on Showtime in 2012 and ran for four consecutive seasons.

Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK at Hillbarn Theatre
by Steve Murray - Oct 19, 2024

What did our critic think of WAIT UNTIL DARK at Hillbarn Theatre? Read the review.

SERIOUS BUSINESS is Coming to The Hobgoblin Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2024

Foster Cat Productions' Serious Business will bring Alan Arkin's Virtual Reality and Elaine May's Hotline to The Hobgoblin Playhouse. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Foster Cat Productions to Present POWER PLAYS at The Groundlings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 9, 2024

Foster Cat Productions will present Power Plays at The Groundlings, featuring one-act plays by Elaine May and Alan Arkin. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk & Bill Burr Will Lead GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 8, 2024

Kieran Culkin, Emmy, SAG & Critics Choice Award-Winner & Golden Globe Nominee Bob Odenkirk making his Broadway debut, and Emmy & Grammy Award Nominee Bill Burr making his Broadway debut, will star in a new Broadway production of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.

THE VILLAGE CIDIOT Comes To The 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2024

THE VILLAGE CIDIOT will be featured at the 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival, showcasing a unique blend of humor and storytelling. Don't miss this engaging performance that highlights rural life experiences.

Donna Summer Tribute Concert to Illuminate The Leavitt Theatre Stage in Ogunquit, Maine
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 6, 2024

The Leavitt Theatre, in conjunction with JM Productions of Quincy, MA., has announced a spectacular tribute concert honoring the Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, on July 13th!

Review: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater
by Bruce Apar - Jun 7, 2024

Tony winner Karen Ziemba (for 'Contact') leads a stellar cast directed cannily, as usual, by iconic theater maven Austin Pendleton

Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK at Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre At The Hjemkomst Center
by Brian Michaels - Apr 6, 2024

What did our critic think of WAIT UNTIL DARK at Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre At The Hjemkomst Center?

El Capitan Theatre Presents 'Searchlight Saturdays' Featuring Iconic Favorites
by Michael Major - Mar 7, 2024

Discover the return of four beloved classics to the big screen with SEARCHLIGHT SATURDAYS at the El Capitan Theatre. Enjoy iconic favorites in a unique theatrical experience for “Napoleon Dynamite” on March 23, “The Grand Budapest Hotel” on March 30, “Sideways” on April 6 and “Little Miss Sunshine” on April 13.

Parthenia Viol Consort to Present Tomb Sonnets - A Concert Of Poetry And Music At Saint John's In The Village Church
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2024

Parthenia Viol Consort presents 'Tomb Sonnets - A Concert of Poetry and Music' on February 24 at Manhattan's Saint John's in the Village Church. Tickets available now.

Parthenia Viol Consort to Present Tomb Sonnets - A Concert Of Poetry And Music At First Reformed Church Of Nyack, NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024

Parthenia Viol Consort presents 'Tomb Sonnets - A Concert of Poetry and Music' at First Reformed Church of Nyack, NY. The program features dramatic readings and music by composer Martin Kennedy, exploring themes of longing, loss, and memory.

Amy Pietz To Teach Viola Spolin's Improv Acting Technique
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024

Sills/Spolin Theater Works has announced esteemed actress of TV and film Amy Pietz will be teaching a new generation of actors the technique of Viola Spolin, the legendary theater innovator known as the 'Mother of improvisational theater.'

Comedians With Disabilities Act to Make Debut At SF Sketchfest At The Alameda Comedy Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2024

The Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) makes its debut at SF Sketchfest at the Alameda Comedy Club. This comedy troupe, founded by the late comedian Michael O'Connell, features talented comedians with disabilities sharing their unique perspectives.

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