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Chris Hemsworth Circling Disney's PRINCE CHARMING Movie
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2024

Chris Hemsworth is in talks to play the classic character of Prince Charming in the recently announced Disney movie from Wonka director Paul King.

Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Göteborgsoperan
by Annette Stolt - Oct 20, 2024

The Operahouse in Gothenburg is the perfect venue for this entertaining familymusical

Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU to Stream on Broadway On Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2024

Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALiiVE at Webster Hall will stream on Broadway On Demand during Halloween weekend, offering a theatrical experience from the comfort of your home. Learn how to watch!

Declan Bennett, Chumisa Dornford-May, Jamie Muscato, and More Will Lead UK Premiere of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024

The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 which marks new Artistic Director Tim Sheader's directorial debut at the venue.

ELF THE MUSICAL, MY FAIR LADY & More Set for Alhambra Theatre and Dining 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2024

The Alhambra Theatre and Dining has revealed its 2025 Season, promising audiences a year packed with unforgettable performances and adventure. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Tim Burton's Musical Connections From BIG FISH to BEETLEJUICE: A Guide
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 14, 2024

This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.

Interview: DONALD DANFORD in CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at The Growing Stage
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 10, 2024

We had the pleasure of interviewing Donald Danford, who is playing Mr. Beauregarde among other roles in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.'

Young People's Theatre Announces Cast Of Holiday Musical, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024

Young People's Theatre revealed the cast for their holiday musical, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, promising a delightful theatrical experience for audiences this season.

Todrick Hall, F Michael Haynie, and More Join Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALIIVE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024

The complete cast has been announced for I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall. The lineup will include Todrick Hall (Kinky Boots, Straight Outta Oz) as well as F. Michael Haynie.

MATILDA THE MUSICAL Will Launch New Tour of UK and Ireland in October 2025
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2024

The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA THE MUSICAL will embark on a major new tour across the UK and Ireland starting October 2025, bringing the acclaimed production to new audiences.

John Lithgow Hopes Roald Dahl Play GIANT Will Have a Run in America
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2024

In a new interview John Lithgow has revealed that he hopes Giant, the play about Roald Dahl in which Lithgow stars in the West End, will cross the pond and have a run in America.

Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL is Marvelous at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre
by Christine Swerczek - Oct 6, 2024

What did our critic think of MATILDA THE MUSICAL IS MARVELOUS! at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre?

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Comes to the Growing Stage
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024

The Growing Stage: The Children’s Theatre of New Jersey will kick-off their 43rd Main Stage Season with Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY.

Review Roundup: GIANT at The Royal Court Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Giant at the Royal Court Theatre. Mark Rosenblatt’s debut play Giant, is directed by Nicholas Hytner. Learn more about the production and read the reviews.

Review: GIANT, Royal Court
by Gary Naylor - Sep 27, 2024

John Lithgow impresses as Roald Dahl in an unconvincing drama that is unlikely to change many minds

AN EVENING WITH DAVID SEDARIS to Return to Popejoy Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024

Satirical genius meets the humor of hapless situations in An Evening with David Sedaris, coming to Popejoy Hall in November. The author visits to read snippets from works throughout his career, sneak peeks into future projects, as well as daily diary musings. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Interview: CTORA Theatre Director Mark Carter Talks CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
by Alyson Eng - Sep 24, 2024

Lower Mainland Vancouver and Richmond based CTORA Theatre will bring the whimsical world of Willy Wonka to life on stage with the musical production of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY next month.

Review: ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA, THE MUSICAL at Theatre Three
by Melissa Giordano - Sep 21, 2024

What did our critic think of ROALD DAHL’S MATILDA, THE MUSICAL at Theatre Three?

SIGNOR BAFFO Will Embark on Regional Tour Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

Interactive Theatre International has announced the first regional tour of Signor Baffo from 3-13 October 2024. 

Photos: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at Theatre Three
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 15, 2024

Theatre Three located in Port Jefferson, NY is currently presenting MATILDA - The Musical. Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the award-winning MATILDA THE MUSICAL is the captivating masterpiece reveling in the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination. Check out production photos here!

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