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Music Theatre International Will Receive Konecky Award at the New Dramatists Annual Spring Luncheon
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2026

New Dramatists has announced Music Theatre International (MTI) as the recipient of its annual Konecky Award. The Konecky Award is presented as part of the New Dramatists Annual Spring Luncheon.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 23, 2026- Tony-Winner Daniel Radcliffe Returns to Broadway and More
by - Feb 23, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 23, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Best Cabaret in Spring 2026: Betty Buckley, Elizabeth Gillies & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Feb 22, 2026

See some of the biggest names performing at cabaret venues in NYC this spring, at a range of budget points, including Brian Stokes Mitchell, Melissa Manchester, and Harry Connick, Jr.

Review: GODSPELL at University Theatre
by Sonja Niles - Feb 22, 2026

A Family Friendly Experience, sure to inspire!

Broadway Deep Dive: Telly Leung Unpacks His Career Onstage and the Roles That Led to MASQUERADE
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 22, 2026

Current star of Masquerade Telly Leung discusses with Jennifer Ashley Tepper playing the Phantom in the immersive production, the full circle from Rent fan to Rent actor, Gavin Creel’s leadership during a production that never was, and much more. 

NJPAC to Host A WICKED EVENING WITH THE WIZARD: STEPHEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS With Pops Orchestra
by Gillian Blum - Feb 21, 2026

On Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will celebrate one of Broadway's most influential composers with A Wicked Evening with the Wizard: Stephen Schwartz & Friends with Pops Orchestra.

Top Film, TV and Video Game Composers Nominated by Peers for 2026 ASCAP Composers' Choice Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2026

ASCAP has announced an upcoming event, inviting participation and coverage. Details remain limited, but the anticipation builds for what is expected to be a significant occasion.

THE WIZARD AND I: LIZ CALLAWAY SINGS STEPHEN SCHWARTZ to be Released in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2026

Working Girl Records will release “The Wizard and I: Liz Callaway Sings Stephen Schwartz,” which will be available digitally on all platforms and at Amazon in March.

Allison Bailey, GOLDEN BOY IN CONCERT and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2026

Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Allison Bailey, Jordan Tyson and more. 

Andrew Lloyd Webber to be Honored at Goodspeed's 2026 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2026

Andrew Lloyd Webber, one of the most influential figures in musical theatre, will be honored by Goodspeed Musicals at their 2026 Gala & Auction. He will be honored with the Goodspeed Musicals Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 17, 2026- BEACHES Sneak Peek and More
by - Feb 17, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  February 17, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review: SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK at Creative Cauldron Stage
by Doug Poms - Feb 17, 2026

What did our critic think of SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK at Creative Caudron Stage?

Ryan McCartan and Shereen Pimentel to Star in WEST SIDE STORY at Washington National Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2026

Washington National Opera has revealed new venues and dates for its production of Bernstein's West Side Story, which will star Ryan McCartan and Shereen Pimentel.

THE WIZARD & I: The Music of Stephen Schwartz Comes to Feinstein's
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2026

This March 13, Feinstein’s, inside The Hotel Carmichael in Carmel, will present THE WIZARD & I: The Music of Stephen Schwartz. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

Rialto Chatter: Manhattan Concert Productions Will Bring PRINCE OF EGYPT to Lincoln Center in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2026

Manhattan Concert Productions will bring Prince of Egypt, the musical featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Philip Lazebnik, to Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in February 2027. Learn more here!

Coming Up at 54 Below: Exclusive Previews from Jenn Colella, Kate Baldwin & More
by Luka Vonier - Feb 13, 2026

Winter is here is coming and some of Broadway's best performers are getting ready to hit the stage at NYC's premiere cabaret destination, 54 Below. Enjoy previews from some of this month's performers, including Kate Baldwin, Paulo Szot, Liz Callaway, Jenn Colella, and Storm Large

DEFYING GRAVITY: A Concert Celebration Of Stephen Schwartz Comes To The Encore Musical Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026

The Encore Musical Theatre Company invites audiences to experience DEFYING GRAVITY, a thrilling concert event celebrating the iconic music of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz.

Federico Bellone dirige THE PRINCE OF EGYPT en Italia
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Feb 12, 2026

El próximo 14 de mayo el Teatro Politeama Rossetti de Trieste acogerá el estreno de la producción italiana de THE PRINCE OF EGYPT (IL PRINCIPE D’EGITTO), que cuenta con la dirección de Federico Bellone y con la participación de la actriz Daniela Pobega como la Reina Tuya.

WICKED: FOR GOOD Soundtrack Gets New Limited Pop-Up Edition
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2026

Just in time for the streaming debut of Wicked: For Good on Peacock, Republic Records will release a brand-new pop-up vinyl edition of the soundtrack featuring an embossed cover and a pop-up gatefold jacket depicting Elphaba, Glinda, Grimmerie pages, and more.

Adam Sandler To Be Honored with ASCAP Founders Award
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2026

Adam Sandler will be honored with the ASCAP Founders Award for his musical contributions at the 2026 ASCAP Experience in Los Angeles.

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