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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 17, 2026- First Look At HADESTOWN's New Leads and More

by — March 17, 2026

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

THE FEAR OF 13 Launches In-Person Rush and Digital Lottery Policies

by Stephi Wild — March 16, 2026

In-person rush and digital lottery policies have been announced for the Broadway premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson.

Broadway Women's Fund Announces 2026's Women to Watch on Broadway

by Gillian Blum — March 15, 2026

The Broadway Women's Fund revealed its 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway list, the seventh list from the fund spotlighting women in leadership in theater.

Photos: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in Rehearsal for THE FEAR OF 13

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 10, 2026

You can now get a first look inside rehearsal for Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson.

Up on the Marquee: THE FEAR OF 13 Arrives on Broadway

by Jennifer Broski — March 9, 2026

Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13 is getting ready to begin performances on Broadway.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 6, 2026- DOG DAY AFTERNOON Stars Meet the Press and More

by — March 6, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 6, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Adrien Brody & Tessa Thompson Are Getting Ready for Their Broadway Debuts in THE FEAR OF 13

by Luka Vonier — March 5, 2026

Lindsey Ferrentino’s The Fear of 13 is coming to Broadway, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 3, 2026- March Broadway Watch Guide and More

by — March 3, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Cynthia Erivo Wins NAACP Image Award for WICKED: FOR GOOD - Full List of Winners

by Josh Sharpe — March 2, 2026

Cynthia Erivo, Viola Davis, Colman Domingo, Angela Bassett, and more took home awards this past weekend at the 57th NAACP Image Awards.

Photos: THE FEAR OF 13 Cast Meets the Press

by Bruce Glikas — March 2, 2026

The cast of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts, recently met the press.

Tina Fey, Tessa Thompson, Anika Noni Rose and More to Join NYTW 2026 Benefit

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 23, 2026

New York Theatre Workshop's 2026 Gala will honor Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo, Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs, and NAACP Image Award nominee Nicole Ari Parker.

Video: Kara Young Stars in First Trailer for IS GOD IS Film Adaptation

by Josh Sharpe — February 20, 2026

The first trailer has dropped for Is God Is, the new feature adaptation of Aleshea Harris' award-winning play of the same name.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 10, 2026- THE FEAR OF 13 On Broadway Adds New Cast Members and More

by — February 10, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 10, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Ephraim Sykes & More Join THE FEAR OF 13 on Broadway- Inside Rehearsals

by Nicole Rosky — February 9, 2026

Producers Seaview, Wessex Grove, and Gavin Kalin Productions announced the complete cast of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award® winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe® Award nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts.

Video: Watch Adrien Brody in Trailer for THE FEAR OF 13

by Nicole Rosky — January 23, 2026

Producers Seaview, Wessex Grove, and Gavin Kalin Productions just released a brand-new trailer of Lindsey Ferrentino’s visceral play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award® winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe® nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts.