Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo, who stars as Elphaba in the two-part adaptation of Wicked, will be receiving the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s 18th annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film.
The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will hold a Grand Opening Celebration for its new performance space the Indigo Room with performances by jazz vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway and more. Learn more!
Tony Nominee Ann Hampton Callaway will bring The Streisand Songbook to Virginia. The performances will take place on Septemebr 6 at Sandler Center for the Performing Arts and at The Tin Pan on September 7.
Tony Award winner Will Brill is set to star in The Musical, a new independent dark comedy now filming in Los Angeles. Brill takes on the lead role of a frustrated playwright and middle school theater teacher who spirals into chaos after learning his ex-girlfriend is dating his longtime rival, the school principal, played by Rob Lowe.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 31, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire will present a special 35th anniversary screening of Martin Scorsese’s crime classic GoodFellas on Friday, August 8 at 6:30 p.m.
Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri will make a special appearance on Saturday, August 2 for a post-show talkback following Lighthouse Repertory Theatre’s production of A Bronx Tale at The Bellmore Showplace.
Tribeca Studios is presenting De Niro, New York, a one-of-a-kind immersive experience celebrating the legacy of actor and Tribeca Festival co-founder Robert De Niro. Learn more!
The director's cut of Terry Gilliam’s Orwellian black comedy Brazil will run at Film Forum in a new 4K restoration from Friday, August 1, through Thursday, August 7, with select screenings of Gilliam’s original 35mm director’s cut.
Broadway couple Bobby Conte and Martyna Majok are officially engaged! 'Wishing everyone a very happy solstice, from me and my sun, moon, and stars,' She wrote on Instagram.
Tony winner Cole Escola is on their way out of Oh, Mary! but before they depart they welcomed a bunch of special guests to the Lyceum Theatre. Check out photos backstage with special guests Timothee Chalamet, Kylie Jenner, Robert De Niro, Henry Winkler, Tate Donovan, Quinta Brunson, Andrew Garfield, and JC Chasez.
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actor, dancer, and choreographer Edie Cowan passed away on May 22 at the age of 83. A multi-faceted artist, she lent her talents to numerous productions across the stage and screen throughout her career, which spanned more than 50 years.
Ivy Crest Theatre Co. just announced its production of Strange Snow, written by Stephen Metcalfe and directed by David Newer, starring James McCloskey, Rob Minardi and Niki Sawyer. We have all of the details here!
Tribeca Studios will present De Niro, New York, a one-of-a-kind immersive experience celebrating the legacy of actor and Tribeca Festival co-founder Robert De Niro. Learn more!
A new auction has just opened, which benefits Exploring the Arts (ETA), the nonprofit organization founded by Tony Bennett and Susan Benedetto to increase equitable access to arts education in public schools. ETA currently partners with over 62 schools across the US.
At the end of May, it was announced that Ariana Grande had been cast in her first project post-Wicked: a new Meet the Parents sequel. In a recent interview with the TODAY Show, cast members Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, and Teri Polo teased the movie, specifically Grande's role.
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. We have all of the details here!
The Karate Kid franchise was announced as another adaptation for the stage back in January 2020, though there had been little news since then. Ralph Macchio, well known for portraying the role of Daniel LaRusso, gave an encouraging update on the progress of the adaptation.
A retrospective of the short but extraordinary movie career of actor John Cazale, whose five films–THE GODFATHER, THE GODFATHER PART II, THE CONVERSATION, THE DEER HUNTER, DOG DAY AFTERNOON–were all Oscar Best Picture winners or nominees, will run at Film Forum from Friday, June 13 to Thursday, June 19.