Mel Brooks News

Review: EMMA, Theatre Royal Bath

by Cheryl Markosky — September 19, 2025

What did our critic think of EMMA at Theatre Royal Bath?

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 17, 2025- ART On Broadway First Look and More!

by — September 17, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review Roundup: Did THE PRODUCERS Go Right in the West End?

by Aliya Al-Hassan — September 16, 2025

Adapted by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan from Brooks’ 1968 film of the same name, with lyrics by Brooks and music by Brooks and Glen Kelly.

THE JOKERS OF MAGIC to Play NJPAC in January 2026

by A.A. Cristi — September 15, 2025

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will present The Jokers of Magic, a night of irreverent comedy and jaw-dropping illusions, on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 8:00 p.

Review: THE PRODUCERS, Garrick Theatre

by Aliya Al-Hassan — September 15, 2025

It took over twenty years for a revival of Mel Brooks's The Producers to come to London and the diminutive Menier Chocolate Factory more than held its own for a sold-out and universally well-received show.

Video: Josh Gad Praises Leslie Odom, Jr.’s Aaron Burr Performance in HAMILTON

by Josh Sharpe — September 11, 2025

During a recent appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Josh Gad had nothing but positive things to say about Leslie Odom, Jr.

Review: CAN WE TALK?- JOE POSA: THE BITCH IS BACK at Laurie Beechman Theatre

by Ricky Pope — September 10, 2025

Joe Posa brought his loving tribute to Joan Rivers to NYC in this September 5 show.

Review: THE PRODUCERS at City Springs Theatre Company

by Caroline Powell — September 7, 2025

THE PRODUCERS will have you laughing from start to finish, delighted to find such talent onstage.

Cast Announced for YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Starring Buffalo

by Emmy Rice — August 23, 2025

Casting has been announced and tickets are on sale for Starring Buffalo’s Young Frankenstein, October 2-4 at Shea’s 710 Theatre in downtown Buffalo, NY.

Review: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! at The Abbey Theater Of Dublin

by Paul Batterson — August 20, 2025

After years of striving to build the Abbey Theater of Dublin into one of the more respected theaters in Columbus, director supervisor Joe Bishara put on a disaster of a musical.

Review: THE PRODUCERS at Rochester Opera House

by Dan Marois — August 20, 2025

What did our critic think of THE PRODUCERS at Rochester Opera House?

Actors Theatre of Indiana to Open 21st Season With BEEHIVE: THE 60’S MUSICAL

by A.A. Cristi — August 18, 2025

Actors Theatre of Indiana will kick off its 21st season with Beehive: The 60’s Musical, opening Friday, September 5 and running through September 21 at the Studio Theater on the campus of the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel.

A.J. Shively, Lindsay Nicole Chambers And Brandon Espinoza to Lead YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Starring Buffalo

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 18, 2025

The cast has been revealed and tickets are on sale for Starring Buffalo's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Starring Buffalo.

Tom Cruise Turned Down 2025 Kennedy Center Honor

by Josh Sharpe — August 15, 2025

Earlier this week, President Trump unveiled the 2025 class of Kennedy Center honorees.

DRÁCULA - UM TERROR DE COMÉDIA: Get Ready for a Hilarious Take on a Classic Vampire Tale

by Claudio Erlichman — August 14, 2025

Set in the treacherous mountains of Transylvania, the story follows a meek English real estate agent, Jonathan Harker, who embarks on a journey to meet a mysterious new client — who just happens to be the most terrifying vampire of all: Count Dracula.