Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 9, 2026- BUG Opens On Broadway and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Lyle Kessler News
Photos: ORPHANS By Lyle Kessler At Jermyn Street Theatre
Jermyn Street Theatre will present Orphans by Lyle Kessler in January 2026, starring Forbes Masson, Chris Walley, and Fred Woodley Evans.
Review: ORPHANS, Jermyn Street Theatre
Lyle Kessler’s Orphans was first performed in 1983, but you wouldn’t know that from this production.
How Often Do Shows Go From Off-Broadway to Broadway in Two Separate Productions?
This season, three plays are receiving Broadway debuts which already made significant noise off-Broadway in their original productions, years ago.
Submissions Open For Chain Theatre’s 2026 WINTER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL
Chain Theatre in New York City has opened submissions for its 2026 Winter One-Act Festival, running February 6–March 1, 2026.
Submissions Now Open for Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival
Calling all playwrights, actors, directors, and producers! Submissions are now open for the 2026 Chain Winter One-Act Festival, a true celebration of bold voices and original storytelling.
Forbes Masson in ORPHANS and More Set for Jermyn Street Theatre 2026 Fall Season
With rehearsals currently underway for Katherine Moar’s world premiere Ragdoll, Jermyn Street Theatre revealed the first two productions in its 2026 Season.
Photos: Joanna Pickering’s Tragicomedy MISTY AND ROVER at Chain Theatre
Misty and Rover had its first look performance for a sold-out theatre at the Chain venue for Spark Festival.
Joanna Pickering's Play MISTY AND ROVER Debuts at Spark Festival
Joanna Pickering's play Misty and Rover has been selected for The Spark Theater Festival, with a special performance on Sunday, September 21st at 5:00 PM at the Chain Theater in New York City.
Talkback Hosts Set For Remaining Performances of COMMITTED? A RITUAL FOR ROBBIE
Post-performance talkback hosts have been announced for the remaining eight performances of Committed? A Ritual for Robbie, written and performed by Lisa Robins and directed by Mitch Levine.
Ruskin Theatre Opens THE FANTASTICKS Next Week
Moonlight, magic, and timeless romance comes to Santa Monica as The Fantasticks takes center stage for a limited run.
Cast and Creatives Set for Nylon Fusion Theatre Company's THIS ROUND'S ON US The Gilded Age/ Cage
The writers and friends of Nylon Fusion Theatre Company take comic, whimsical, and sometimes poignant looks at the meaning of Life In Transition; The Gilded Age / Cage at Nylon Fusion Theatre Company.
Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival Returns In July
Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival will return to Midtown Manhattan from July 10 through August 2, 2025, transforming its home at 312 W.
2025 CHAIN SUMMER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL to Open in July
Chain Theatre has opened submissions for the prestigious 2025 CHAIN SUMMER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL.
Photos: Joanna Pickering Stars In LARA'S JOURNEY At The Chain Theater
Joanna Pickering's new one-act play, Lara's Journey, had its debut performance in The Spark Theater Festival on March 6th, at the venue of the Chain Theater, in New York City, to a sold out evening.
David Rabe to Bring BY THE LOOK OF HER To The 2025 Chain Winter One-Act Festival
Chain Theatre will present the NYC premiere of BY THE LOOK OF HER, written by Tony Award-winner David Rabe.
LAST TRAIN TO NEVADA Will Premiere at Chain Winter One-Act Festival 2025
Chain Theatre will present LAST TRAIN TO NEVADA by Pascal Phoa this month.
Erin Germaine Mahoney's New Play TWO SISTERS Premieres at The Chain Theatre Festival
A daring and evocative new play directed by Katina Medina Mora will have its world premiere in the Chain Theatre Winter One-Act Festival in New York City, with performances on Feb 16th, Feb 20th, and March 1st.
THE ROBOT, THE SPY, AND THE LOVE OF AI to be Presented at CHAIN WINTER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL
Chain Theatre will present the world premiere of THE ROBOT, THE SPY, AND THE LOVE OF AI - aproduction that explores the use of actual robotics and AI programming capabilities onstage.
Erin Germaine Mahoney's TWO SISTERS Premieres at The Chain Theatre Festival
A new play directed by Katina Medina Mora will have its world premiere in the Chain Theatre Winter One-Act Festival in New York City next month.
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