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Tickets to BEETLEJUICE North American Tour at the Eccles on Sale This Week

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 16, 2026

Broadway at the Eccles revealed that single tickets for the North American Tour of Beetlejuice, based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, will go on sale this week.

Photos: Wayne Brady, Billy Porter, Harvey Fierstein, and More in Rehearsal For LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Encores

by Bruce Glikas — June 15, 2026

Rehearsals are now underway for the New York City Center Encores! production of La Cage Aux Folles, starring Billy Porter, Wayne Brady, and more Check out photos of the cast and team in rehearsal here.

LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES, Hershey Felder to Headline South Coast Repertory's SCR Presents Series

by A.A. Cristi — June 4, 2026

South Coast Repertory announced Laura Benanti will perform her one-woman comedy show and Hershey Felder will hold a month-long residency with three productions as part of the theater's 2026-27 SCR Presents Series in Costa Mesa.

BEETLEJUICE Broadway Tour to Make South Bend Premiere at Morris Center

by A.A. Cristi — June 4, 2026

The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.

LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES is Coming to The Huntington

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 20, 2026

The Huntington will host the one-woman comedy show, Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, starring and created by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti and directed by Annie Tippe.

Photos: Inside the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Ceremony

by Nicole Rosky — May 19, 2026

Emersyn Hunt (New York, NY) and Jacob Solomon (Hauppauge, NY) were named Outstanding Performers at the 16th Annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance.

Video: Watch the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Pre-Show Arrivals

by Luka Vonier — May 18, 2026

Talented students from across New York City gathered at Symphony Space for the Roger Rees Awards, hosted by Andrew Keenan-Bolger.

Winners Announced for the 2026 Roger Rees Awards

by Nicole Rosky — May 17, 2026

Earlier tonight, talented students from across New York City gathered at Symphony Space for the Roger Rees Awards, hosted by Andrew Keenan-Bolger.

Andrew Lippa, J. Harrison Ghee and More Will Judge at the 2026 Roger Rees Awards

by Nicole Rosky — May 11, 2026

The Broadway Education Alliance Inc.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, Laura Benanti and More Set for Signature Theatre 2026-2027 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 5, 2026

Signature Theatre has revealed its 2026-2027 Season.

BEETLEJUICE Tour Will Come to the King Center

by Stephi Wild — May 4, 2026

The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE will play a one-night-only Melbourne premiere engagement at the King Center, closing out the Broadway at the King Center Series.

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, and More Included in New York City Center Encores! 2027 Season

by Nicole Rosky — April 29, 2026

NEW YORK CITY CENTER announced programing for the 2026 –2027 Season—the largest in the institution’s history.

Video: What Is the State of the Theater Industry? Experts Weigh In

by Nicole Rosky — May 3, 2026

What is the state of the theater industry in 2026? A panel of New York theater professionals came together earlier this month with SAG-AFTRA Foundation to talk about just that, in a conversation moderated by BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge.

Photos: Find Out Which LGBTQIA+ Icons Came Out to Celebrate Opening Night of TITANQUE

by Bruce Glikas — April 14, 2026

Titanique, inspired by the 1997 film Titanic and powered by the songs of Céline Dion, is now open on Broadway.

BEETLEJUICE Broadway Tour Will Come to Peoria Civic Center in May

by Stephi Wild — April 2, 2026

Casting has been announced for the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE the Musical.

Inside the Visionary Mind of Lear DeBessonet

by Charles Kirsch — March 27, 2026

Any theater lover should be well acquainted with the meteoric rise of Tony nominee Lear DeBessonet: from founding the Public Works program at the Public Theater to spearheading the Encores! series at New York City Center to her current role as artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater.