Andrew Lloyd Webber News

Watch Andrew Lloyd Webber and the cast of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL discuss the show's new revival, which is unlike any version of the show audiences may be familiar with, with CBS Sunday Morning.

As part of the 40th Anniversary Celebrations of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Music and Book)), Charles Hart (Lyrics) and Richard Stilgoe’s (Lyrics and Book) famous musical, Opera Australia has revived its production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for the 2026 Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour season.

Shea’s Performing Arts Center has revealed its April schedule of productions and special events. The lineup includes spectacle-filled new musical Water for Elephants, a performance by John Legend, and more.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera opened to a full house at Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, launching the iconic show’s global 40th anniversary celebrations. See photos from the massive outdoor event!

Penguin Random House and LW Entertainment are launching a landmark publishing program celebrating the 40th anniversary year of The Phantom of the Opera. The book offers a special look at what’s next for Phantom as the franchise continues to evolve.

You’re in the Band: School of Rock – The Musical Licensing Contest is open to all schools and youth groups in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Canada.

Amid her performances in a concert version of The Last Five Years in London, Rachel Zegler has confirmed that she will be starring in a new musical film.

Two beloved Broadway stars hit the runway as guest judges at CATS: The Jellicle Ball last night! Jinkx Monsoon and Jesse Tyler Ferguson joined the production for one-night-only as to guest judge the Jellicle Ball.

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre announced the full cast for the new production of CATS, directed by Drew McOnie. The show will run from July 25 to September 12, 2026.

Playhouse Square has announced its 2026–2027 Broadway season featuring Death Becomes Her, Mamma Mia!, and more. The lineup includes seven productions in Cleveland. Season tickets are on sale now.

This May, PBS Great Performances will air a televised version of An Evening with Nicole Scherzinger, the 2025 solo concert at Royal Albert Hall from the Tony Award winner. Tune in to watch the special presentation on Friday, May 22, at 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS.

Des Moines Performing Arts has revealed its 2026-27 Willis Broadway Series, bringing a lineup of Broadway’s biggest hits and new productions to the Des Moines Civic Center, including Hell's Kitchen, Just in Time and more.

The upcoming 2026-27 Tulsa Broadway season has been announced, which includes six shows ranging from hilarious musical comedies to breathtaking epics extending beyond the stage.

Further casting has been announced for Jesus Christ Superstar at The London Palladium this summer. The cast will include Tyrone Huntley, Desmonda Cathabel, and David Thaxton.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is an electrifying take on the last days of Jesus from one of the most underrated venues in Los Angeles.

Broadway producer Evan McGill is developing Broadway Bound: The Search For Broadway’s Next Star, a new competition series for up-and-coming musical theatre performers.

The PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh has announced its 2026–2027 season at the Benedum Center, featuring a mix of beloved classics, contemporary hits, and exciting new musicals.

Jamie Lloyd’s reimagined revival of Evita is eyeing a potential Broadway transfer in 2027. Rachel Zegler has commented on the possibility of the famous outdoor balcony scene being recreated for Broadway. 

Broadway in San Antonio has announced its 2026–27 season at the Majestic Theatre, featuring a mix of major touring hits, classic revivals, and several San Antonio premieres. Learn more about the season here!