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Kate Fitzpatrick Joins the Cast of the Australian Tour of GASLIGHT
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2023


One of Australia's most accomplished actors and writers, Kate Fitzpatrick, will join the cast of the highly-anticipated play, Gaslight, which will tour across Australia from February 2024. 

A SEAGULL IN THE HAMPTONS to Open at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2023


'A Seagull in the Hamptons' opens at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre, offering a modern take on Chekhov's masterpiece. Don't miss this captivating adaptation exploring themes of appearance, money, and celebrity culture. Tickets available now.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour to Launch Second Season in Shanghai, China
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2023


THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour - Second Season Launches in Shanghai, China. Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia are launching a second season of the international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC.

WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED], THE FORSYTE SAGA, and More Come to the Park Theatre in 2024
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2023


Park Theatre has announced a plethora of new shows for 2024, including the third installment of their hugely popular Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] series and a two-part adaptation of The Forsyte Saga. 

Review: MOULIN ROUGE: THE MUSICAL at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by Michael Rabice - Oct 26, 2023


A spectacle among spectacles takes to the Shea's Buffalo stage as MOULIN ROUGE: THE MUSICAL bedazzles it audiences. Settled in for a 2 week run, MOULIN ROUGE is the epitome of eye candy presented to be entertainment for the masses, just like the real Moulin Rouge,  which draws in tourists by the droves.

Debbie Wileman Will Bring 'Judy Garland' We Need a Little Christmas to Carnegie Hall With Chita Rivera and Margaret O'Brien
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2023


Debbie Wileman, the singing sensation who captured world-wide attention during the global pandemic with her uncanny recreation of Judy Garland’s legendary voice, will make her return to Carnegie Hall on Sunday, December 10, 2023 as the star of “Judy Garland” We Need a Little Christmas.”

Kingdom Theatre Announces Upcoming Playwrights Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2023


This festival features thought-provoking plays and talented actors and directors. Kingdom Theatre presents Playwrights Weekend Celebration from November 3-5, 2023 in New York City. Join us for a night of networking and three captivating short plays.

Video: Watch a Preview of Maria Callas' Restored Paris 1958 Performance
by Michael Major - Oct 11, 2023


One of Maria Callas’ greatest filmed performances of all time has now been meticulously restored from the original reels in colour, 4K resolution and Dolby Atmos surround sound for the big screen. Watch the video trailer for the film, giving audiences their first glimpse of the beautiful remastering.

Review: MOBY DICK'S GONE MISSING at Abbey Theatre Of Dublin
by Paul Batterson - Oct 9, 2023


What did our critic think of REVIEW: MOBY DICK'S GONE MISSING at Abbey Theatre Of Dublin?

Photos: LA CAGE! Opens At The Cinegrill Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2023


Last night, the long-awaited opening of La Cage! commenced. The Cinegrill theater, which is secretly hidden behind a bookcase at the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, was packed as audiences were transported to a world of glitz and glamor. See photos from the evening below!

Review: BLOOD BROTHERS, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Caroline Cronin - Oct 5, 2023


Whether you're a lifelong mega-fan of Blood Brothers, or have never heard of it, this particular production is so finely curated with accomplished performances that I can't imagine anyone being disappointed. 

GIRL TALK - A Tribute to Female Songwriters Past & Present Comes to Chelsea Table + Stage in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present award-winning vocalist Marissa Mulder in her new show “Girl Talk – A Tribute to Female Songwriters Past & Present” on Saturday, October 28 at 7:00 PM. Learn more about the performance here!

Which Actors Have Played Their Own Family Members on Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 1, 2023


This time, the reader question was: In The Shark is Broken, Ian Shaw portrays his father Robert Shaw on stage. Have other actors played their real-life family members on Broadway or off-Broadway?

Feature: MOBY DICK'S GONE MISSING at The Abbey Theater Of Dublin
by Paul Batterson - Sep 21, 2023


Irish playwright Sean Cooney was six or seven years old when the Hollywood Circus came to his hometown of Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.

Robyn Hurder & Kerry Butler to Lead SMASH Musical Industry Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2023


Tony nominees Robyn Hurder and Kerry Butler will lead industry readings of the stage musical adaptation of the TV show Smash. Find out who else is in the cast, and everything else we know.

Myriam Phiro to Celebrate New Album BECOMING MARLENE DIETRICH at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 7, 2023


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present French-Canadian chanteuse Myriam Phiro as she celebrates her new album Becoming Marlene Dietrich, a tribute to the trailblazing movie, music and style icon, on Friday, October 6 at 7pm.

NBC to Celebrate CHRISTMAS AT GRACELAND With New Elvis Presley Holiday Special
by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2023


Viewers will be brought into the historic Graceland estate, Elvis’ treasured home that has been visited by millions of his fans around the world. “Christmas at Graceland” is the first live musical televised holiday special of its kind at the estate. Participating performers will be announced at a later date.

Review: The Stage Is Set for Something Brilliant, with Duncan Macmillan's Every Brilliant Thing at The Offcentral Players
by Drew Eberhard - Sep 7, 2023


Duncan MacMillan’s Every Brilliant Thing is different than anything we have seen as of late. I think this is what truly makes it an endearing yet very sobering piece. Grounded in Audience Participation and two constants, a list and the Mother’s mental illness. In this fast-paced but never rushed 65 minute tour-de force the Narrator who is remaining nameless maneuvers his way through the space telling the tale of his younger years, his time in college, falling in and out of love, marriage and eventually the failings/ups and downs in which life brings along its path.

BLOOD BROTHERS Returns to Theatre Royal Brighton Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023


Bill Kenwright's production of the international smash hit musical, Blood Brothers continues to tour across the UK. The much-loved musical, known for sell out houses across the country, returns to Theatre Royal Brighton from Tuesday 3 to Saturday 7 October 2023.

21 Theater Books for Your Fall 2023 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 10, 2023


We're falling into fall with a great Broadway read! This season, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 21 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's fall reading list.

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