Eugene Lovendusky News

OUT/PLAY has announced the New York City premiere of The Homosexuals by Philip Dawkins, April 3-12, 2026 at The Studio Theatre (520 8th Avenue, Suite 901, New York).

In a bold effort to spotlight its nonprofit mission to empower and awaken LGBTQ+ voices onstage, OUT/PLAY has announced their next endeavor, SUMMER SHORTS: Short Play Festival, from Thursday June 5 to Sunday June 8 at Theaterlab Atelier.

Splash's Musical Mondays is proud to present a very special edition of 'Curtain Call' with Broadway diva Nikki Snelson.

Splash's Musical Mondays is proud to present a very special edition of 'Curtain Call' with Broadway diva Nikki Snelson.

Broadway veteran Lauren Kennedy will appear in the George Street Playhouse production of [TITLE OF SHOW], opening November 16. The show will also feature Tyler Maynard, Susan Mosher and Seth Rudetsky.

Broadway veteran Lauren Kennedy will appear in the George Street Playhouse production of [TITLE OF SHOW], opening November 16. The show will also feature Tyler Maynard, Susan Mosher and Seth Rudetsky.

San Francisco Opera announced plans to return to KQED Public Television 9, a Northern California public broadcast station, with four grand operas recorded live in high definition at the historic War Memorial Opera House. The four opera series for television will be distinguished by program host Rita Moreno, artist and recipient of the four most coveted awards in the entertainment industry: the Oscar, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy.

San Francisco Opera announced plans to return to KQED Public Television 9, a Northern California public broadcast station, with four grand operas recorded live in high definition at the historic War Memorial Opera House. The four opera series for television will be distinguished by program host Rita Moreno, artist and recipient of the four most coveted awards in the entertainment industry: the Oscar, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy.

RACE, 'the topical detective story' (New York Times) that 'sizzles with energy' (The Wall Street Journal), written and directed by David Mamet will end its extended run on Broadway at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th St.) on Saturday, August 21st at 8:00 pm.

San Francisco Opera announced plans to return to KQED Public Television 9, a Northern California public broadcast station, with four grand operas recorded live in high definition at the historic War Memorial Opera House. The four opera series for television will be distinguished by program host Rita Moreno, artist and recipient of the four most coveted awards in the entertainment industry: the Oscar, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy.

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Boston audiences have the only opportunity to see Ted Neeley in his final appearance in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, when Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical come to the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang TheatreSM.

Boston audiences have the only opportunity to see Ted Neeley in his final appearance in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, when Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical come to the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang TheatreSM.

Frankenmouth Community Education is holding auditions for actors to sing with 'The Phantom', Franc D'Ambrosio. The area wide search will identify two singers to perform as Christine and Raoul on stage with Franc D'Ambrosio at his concert, November 9 at the Bronner Performing Arts Center. Participants will need to submit a recording of two songs - 'All I Ask of You' and one other song in a similiar Broadway style such as 'West Side Story,' 'The King or I,' or 'Oklahoma.' The cd must be received by no later than September 22. The applicants will also need to provide a short bio and photo. For competition guidelines and more information contact Frankenmuth Community Education 989-652-6351 or email commedu@frankenmuth.k12.mis.us.

Boston audiences have the only opportunity to see Ted Neeley in his final appearance in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, when Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical come to the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang TheatreSM.

Fox Concerts and WestBeth Entertainment present thehilarious comedian EDDIE IZZARD live at the Fox Theatre January 9 at 8 p.m.

Fox Concerts and WestBeth Entertainment present thehilarious comedian EDDIE IZZARD live at the Fox Theatre January 9 at 8 p.m.

Cabaret at the Castle celebrates the holidays with an amazing musical line-up of first-class talent. Featuring: Nita Whitaker, Alli Mauzey, Julie Garnye, David Burnham, Ty Taylor, and Jason Graae, under the direction of Scott Nevins and hosted by Shawn Pelofsky.

Jim Brochu, author and star of ZERO HOUR, Off-Broadway's newest hit, will celebrate the life and career of theatre legend Zero Mostel on Wednesday, December 9th at 7:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle (1972 Broadway at 66th Street). The event is free to the public.

Shortly after word started spreading through the internet tonight about the announced June 1st closing of the Broadway production of Rent, BroadwayWorld's News Editor, Eugene Lovendusky, started a thread on our Broadway message board asking readers to share their experiences of seeing Jonathan Larson's breakthrough achievement for the first time. I'll be checking in on that thread and enjoying the stories but first I'd like to share my first Rent experience here. If you know me personally you've probably heard this one before. I've told it a lot in the past 12 years