MCC Theater News

Molly Bernard Replaces Abbi Jacobson in BIRTHRIGHT at MCC Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 5, 2026

Due to personal reasons, Abbi Jacobson has departed MCC Theater's production of Birthright.

Two UK Premieres And More Set for Kiln Theatre 2026-2027 Season

by A.A. Cristi — June 2, 2026

Kiln Theatre announced its upcoming season, featuring the UK premieres of TABLE 17 and BERLIN, a new production of NINE NIGHT directed by Artistic Director Amit Sharma, and a community production with 80 cast members.

The Prince Fellowship to Open Applications for 2026 Program

by A.A. Cristi — June 1, 2026

The Prince Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, announced applications are open for its 2026 program, offering early-career producers a $10,000 stipend, a $20,000 production budget, and mentorship from industry leaders.

Ana Villafañe to Perform Unplugged in London Amid SINATRA: THE MUSICAL West End Run

by A.A. Cristi — June 1, 2026

Ana Villafañe, known for originating the role of Gloria Estefan in ON YOUR FEET! on Broadway, will perform an intimate acoustic set at PizzaExpress Live in London while starring as Ava Gardner in her West End debut.

Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best New Musical

by Team BWW — May 29, 2026

There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards.

Bay Area Premiere of THE WHITE CHIP to Open at Marin Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 28, 2026

Marin Theatre’s 2026/27 season will kick off with the Bay Area Premiere of The White Chip, written by director, writer, and former California Shakespeare Theater Associate Artistic Director Sean Daniels.

WOMAN SEEKING CUDDLES to Preview at The Tank NYC Before Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — May 28, 2026

Emmy-nominated writer Renwick McAslan's darkly comic one-woman show WOMAN SEEKING CUDDLES will preview at The Tank in New York before making its international debut at Edinburgh Fringe.

First Standings Revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards

by Team BWW — May 22, 2026

The first standings have been revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards.

The Farm Theater and Stage Partners to Launch Exclusive Publishing Partnership

by A.A. Cristi — May 19, 2026

The Farm Theater and Stage Partners announced an exclusive deal making College Collaboration Project plays available for productions worldwide, kicking off with works by Gina Femia and Lia Romeo.

WOMAN SEEKING CUDDLES Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — May 18, 2026

Emmy-nominated playwright Renwick McAslan's one-woman show WOMAN SEEKING CUDDLES will make its international debut at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, exploring loneliness and love through dark comedy.

2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big

by Nicole Rosky — May 15, 2026

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella.

Video: Watch the Full MISCAST26 with Lea Michele, Darren Criss, Caissie Levy, and More

by A.A. Cristi — May 12, 2026

MCC Theater recently presented MISCAST26, the annual musical event featuring Broadway performers singing songs from roles they would not traditionally play.

ALL NIGHTER A New Play By Natalie Margolin Worldwide Licensing Available

by A.A. Cristi — May 11, 2026

Theatrical Rights Worldwide announced that Natalie Margolin's ALL NIGHTER is now published and available for licensing worldwide, in partnership with the show's producers.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 12, 2026- RAGTIME and SCHMIGADOON! Win 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards

by — May 12, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 12, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Exclusive: Watch Darren Criss Rock Out to ANNIE at MISCAST26

by Nicole Rosky — May 11, 2026

MCC Theater presented Miscast26, the one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broadway stars performing songs from roles in which they would not traditionally be cast! BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive clip of Darren Criss putting his on spin on 'Maybe' from Annie.