Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 5, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 5, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Mike Bartlett News
Photos: Mike Bartlett’s JUNIPER BLOOD in Rehearsals at Donmar Warehouse
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for the world premiere of Mike Bartlett’s Juniper Blood which opens at Donmar Warehouse in August.
Jenna Russell Will Star in UK Regional Premiere Of EUREKA DAY at Nottingham Playhouse
Returning to Nottingham Playhouse after appearing as Piaf in 2021, Jenna will play Suzanne, a parent of children who attend the progressive Eureka Day School and a member of the parents' ‘Executive Committee'.
JUNIPER BLOOD, THE MAIDS, and WHEN WE ARE MARRIED Set For Donmar Warehouse
With the critically acclaimed revival of Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel currently playing, Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch has announced three new plays for Autumn 2025/26.
Ben Power Joins Wessex Grove As Creative Associate
Wessex Grove has announced that Ben Power has joined the company in a consulting capacity as Creative Associate.
Talk Is Free Theatre Reveals 2025/26 Season Lineup
Talk Is Free Theatre Artistic Producer Arkady Spivak revealed the Barrie-based company's 23rd season with full line-ups in Barrie, in Toronto, and activities on all seven continents of the world–examining all the ways we treat legacy.
Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach Will Make Broadway Debuts in DOG DAY AFTERNOON
DOG DAY AFTERNOON, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis, based on the legendary true crime story, will open on Broadway in the spring of 2026.
MAHABHARATA, A STRANGE LOOP Lead The Way in 2025 Toronto Theatre Critics Awards
The Canadian premiere of the groundbreaking musical A Strange Loop and a bold new retelling of Mahabharata are the big winners in the 2025 Toronto Theatre Critics Awards (TTCA), each scooping up three prizes.
South Florida Premiere of THE DYING GAUL Comes To Island City Stage
A salacious love triangle, secrets and intrigue haunt the modern American tragedy The Dying Gaul by Craig Lucas making its South Florida premiere at Island City Stage.
Guest Blog: 'What These Men Thought and Did Still Matters': Co-Writer Robert Khan on New Political Play THE GANG OF THREE at King's Head Theatre
Since the earliest times, theatre that speaks to the state of the nation has always been a cultural mainstay, and plays that speak to the practise of politics seem to have enduring popularity – from David Hare’s The Absence of War to Alistair Beaton’s Feelgood, along with the works of Mike Bar
Talk Is Free Theatre's TALES OF AN URBAN INDIAN To Have Toronto Run; THE FROGS Heads to To Shaw Festival
Talk Is Free Theatre Artistic Producer Arkady Spivak announced today that their production of Tales of an Urban Indian–which, for most of its 800+ performances across Canada and around the world, has been performed on a moving city bus–will make its upcoming Toronto engagement a stationary one.
TIFT Further Extends The Remount Of COCK In Toronto
Talk Is Free Theatre will be further extending their remount of Cock in Toronto this April.
Playwrights’ Arena Honors Artists At Play, Beatrice Casagrán, John P. Flynn, And Stephen Sachs At Annual Gala
Playwrights' Arena will honor ARTISTS AT PLAY, JOHN P.
Paines Plough Reveals 2025 Programming
Paines Plough has announced its programming for 2025, with two new commissions set to tour the UK.
BRITS OFF BROADWAY Festival Lineup Announced At 59E59 Theaters
59E59 Theaters has announced its Brits Off Broadway season (April 22-June 29), the beloved annual festival that celebrates the best of independent British theater.
Mike Bartlett’s COCK (aka The Cockfight Play) to be Presented at The Ringwald Theatre
The Ringwald Theatre is proud to announce its production of Mike Bartlett’s seminal play Cock (aka The Cockfight Play).
Review Roundup: Mike Bartlett's UNICORN Canters Into The West End
Unicorn is Mike Bartlett's explicit, funny and provocative new play, directed by James Macdonald, starring Nicola Walker, Stephen Mangan and Erin Doherty.
Review: UNICORN, Garrick Theatre
You would think that Nicola Walker and Stephen Mangan had had enough of acting roles surrounding marital discord.
Photos: Inside Paines Plough’s 50th Anniversary Gala
Photos have been released from Paines Plough’s star-studded 50th Anniversary Gala which took place last night at the Criterion Theatre.
IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT Comes to New Ghosts Theatre Company Next Month
In March 2025, New Ghosts Theatre Company (NGTC) will present a return season of their 2020 production of Gary Owen’s IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT at the Old Fitz Theatre.
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