Taylor Swift’s new album The Life of a Showgirl dropped on October 3rd, and it includes plenty of references—some explicit and some ambiguous—to real showgirls throughout history. Many of these women have a Broadway past worth exploring that adds new context to Swift’s songs.
Broadway Sings returned with a tribute to ABBA at The Cutting Room, transforming the band’s classics into fresh new styles while showcasing the vocal power of Broadway stars. The show returns October 25.
The day has arrived! The Life of a Showgirl, the highly anticipated album from pop superstar Taylor Swift, is now available for the world to hear. Listen to the album now!
Vancouver audiences gathered at the Rio Theatre on September 28 for an exclusive one-night-only screening of SOUL’S ROAD, the new Canadian drama directed by Joel Stewart and starring country music star Dallas Smith in his acting debut. Shot in Alberta and produced by Dept. 9 Studios, the 101-minute feature is a story of self-discovery, redemption, and the healing power of music.
Alternative folk band The Paper Kites has shared plans for a 2026 North American headline tour. Dates kick off May 1st at Emo’s in Austin, TX, making stops in Nashville, D.C., Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Seattle, Los Angeles, and more.
Andrea Bocelli – The Celebration: 30th Anniversary, a new tribute to internationally acclaimed tenor Andrea Bocelli, will be released on November 14. The special features numerous guest stars, including Ed Sheeran, Shania Twain, Russell Crowe, David Foster and Katherine McPhee.
Raue Center for the Arts will host Love Story: An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift on November 15, 2025. Starring Rikki Lee Wilson, this tribute recreates Taylor’s biggest hits with live band, costumes, and stage energy.
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.
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, has released a reimagining of Daft Punk’s Grammy-winning dance anthem “Get Lucky.' Check it out now.
Broadway Sings returns this weekend with two star-studded concerts at The Cutting Room: Broadway Sings ABBA on September 26 and Broadway Sings Taylor Swift on September 27.
Taylor Swift will appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, Oct. 6 for a sit-down interview. This will mark her seventh appearance in Studio 6B, just days after the release of her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 22, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Three-time GRAMMY-nominated global music superstar RAYE has released the new single “WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!” out now and announced a 40-date headline tour kicking off in 2026. Check out the new single here.
Taylor Swift is returning to the big screen. To coincide with her highly anticipated album The Life of a Showgirl, the megastar will release a corresponding 'release party' film event next month.
Chris Stapleton will extend his “All-American Road Show” into 2026 with two-night stands in Las Vegas, NV, Thackerville, OK and Uncasville, CT. The six new “Evening with Chris Stapleton” shows will feature Stapleton alongside his full band with no opener.
RiseNY will present a Chappell Roan Lookalike and Karaoke Performance Contest, where 2 winners will be crowned: one Best Performer, and one Best Lookalike!
With a cast as starry as the Ibsen’s Norwegian skies, The Lady from the Sea is adapted into a thrilling, biting comic drama by Simon Stone. It features the theatrical return of Andrew Lincoln alongside the stage debuts of Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander, Brutalist actor Joe Alwyn, and rising star Isobel Akuwudike. This is not the play for you if you’re looking for steady auroras and sad prose. Ibsen (Stone’s version) is surprisingly funny, but not thoroughly convincing.
Fresh off its sit-down engagement at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre, the new(-ish) 2022 Broadway jukebox musical & JULIET is finally making its long-awaited pit-stop an hour south of L.A. at OC's Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa through September 21, 2025. Unabashedly gleeful and quite a broad crowd-pleaser, this fun, empowering, and infectiously giddy musical is, simply put, such an endearing, delightful surprise. Featuring thrilling visuals, a uniformly talented, likable cast, a wonderfully silly yet still aspirational premise, and a long list of ear worm bops that weave seamlessly into its organized mayhem, this entertaining tongue-in-cheek stage show is, hands down, this reviewer’s favorite touring direct-from-Broadway production of 2025 so far by a mile.
Following a wildly successful headline tour this summer, rising singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jake Minch will embark on further North American headline dates this fall.
Penn & Teller, the undisputed masters of modern magic are celebrating their Penn & Teller, the undisputed masters of modern magic are celebrating their incredible 50th Anniversary. Taking place at The London Palladium from Saturday 13 September 2025, the 11-date residency will mark the duo’s first ever West End run of a show. Renowned for their jaw-dropping performances, a joyous exploration of magic and comedy, Penn & Teller first performed together on 19 August 1975 and are now arguably the world’s most famous magicians.
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