The benefit of a stage production means it will always be malleable to change, always willing to look at how a story written in the past can still be relevant in the present, and remain timeless for the future. What follows in this new production of The Wiz is a recontextualization of our favorite characters. While the structure of the story is faithful to the Baum novel and MGM film, it comes with small, but noticeable details that reframe this familiar story not just as a fantastical quest, but as a bildungsroman and revenge tale at the same time.
Comedian, writer, producer, and musician Fred Armisen is this year’s recipient of the annual Ernie Kovacs Award at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 22, at the historic Texas Theatre.
Comedian Aaron Chen will perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 3 at 10:00 a.m..
The Paley Center for Media has revealed Netflix’s A Man on the Inside as the first program for PaleyFest NY 2025. The fall’s premier festival celebrating creative excellence in media and entertainment will take place November 6 – 16 at The Paley Museum in Midtown Manhattan.
Taylor Swift is set to 'TAY/kover' Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday, Oct. 8. The 14-time Grammy Award winner will appear as Meyers’ sole couch guest for the evening for a sit-down conversation.
On Tuesday, Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale visited Late Night with Seth Meyers, where he recalled forgetting a line during opening night of Broadway's Art- a career first. Watch the interview now!
Next week, Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale is set to visit Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the new revival of the award-winning play ART. Tune in to watch the performer on the show Tuesday, September 23, at 12:35/11:35c on NBC.
Jinkx Monsoon stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss starring in Cole Escola's hit play, Oh, Mary!, and how she is taking after those like RuPaul and David Hyde Pierce by inspiring the next generation of performers. Watch the full interview now.
Steppenwolf Theatre will present Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein from the Emmy-nominated TV show Portlandia will bring their new tour A Visit From Portlandia with Fred and Carrie. Learn more!
This Thursday, Drag Race winner and Broadway star Jinkx Monsoon is set to visit Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the Broadway hit, Oh, Mary! Tune in to watch the performer on the show Thursday, September 18, at 12:35/11:35c on NBC.
BIGFOOT!, a new musical comedy by Amber Ruffin, David A. Schmoll, and Kevin Sciretta will premiere off-Broadway this spring at New York City Center Stage I.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 12, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
During a recent appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Josh Gad had nothing but positive things to say about Leslie Odom, Jr., who recently returned to his role as Aaron Burr in Broadway's Hamilton. Watch the interview here!
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 11, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Earlier this week, Tony Award winner James Corden visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss his experience in Yasmina Reza’s acclaimed play Art and look back on his prior work on Broadway and as host of The Late Late Show. Watch the interview now.
Next week, Tony Award winner James Corden is set to visit Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the new revival of the award-winning play ART, Corden's first Broadway run since One Man, Two Guvnors in 2012.
Kumail Nanjiani, who recently made his Broadway debut as Mary's Husband in Oh, Mary!, visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Tuesday to discuss the hit play and his experience in the production, which also marks his professional stage debut. Watch the interview now!
The Hulu Original comedy series Deli Boys has been renewed for a second season from Onyx Collective and 20th Television. Fred Armisen will join the sophomore season as a series regular, alongside Asif Ali, Saagar Shaikh, and Poorna Jagannathan.
Dramatists Guild Foundation has revealed that Amber Ruffin, Tony, Emmy and Writers Guild nominated writer, comedian and New York Times best-selling author, will return as host of the organization’s annual Gala. Learn more!
Centenary Stage Company closes Summerfest 2025 by welcoming back, comedian Paula Poundstone to the Sitnik Stage for one night only on August 23 at 8:00 PM.
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