William Shakespeare News

Red Bull Theater has released production photos of TITUS ANDRONICUS starring Patrick Page. The production is now in previews Off-Broadway. The show will run through April at the Pershing Square Signature Center.

Lyric Stage Boston will present SOMETHING ROTTEN! this spring. The musical comedy will run from May 1 through June 7. The production features a Boston-based cast and creative team.

What did our critic think of & JULIET at National Arts Centre?

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 27, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/26/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Full casting has been announced for the RSC's forthcoming production of William Shakespeare's The Tempest, directed by Richard Eyre marking his first time directing in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Mānoa Valley Theatre (MVT) has revealed its 2026–2027 season, a lineup of productions that blends Broadway hits, comedies, drama, and local storytelling. 

The Broadway-aimed new musical Loch Ness will premiere as part of Two River Theater's 2026/2027 season from March 10 – April 4, 2027. Learn more about the full season here!

Ayhan Hulagu will present THE OTHER SIDE OF HOLLYWOOD at Harvard's CMES on March 30, 2026. This solo performance reimagines a Turkish epic through shadow theatre, blending Eastern narratives with Western cultural icons.

The Curtain is entering the final week of performances of their adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard III. Following the final performance, there will be a post-show talk-back with NJ State Assemblywoman Katie Brennan and NJ State Senator Raj Mukherji.

What did our critic think of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Alabama Shakespeare Festival?

A typical pitfall of talking plays is that the modern audience may struggle to focus if there is no action to go along with the talking, but a smart production can find ways to keep an audience engaged. And CTAW’s production of The Gin Game was very smart indeed. The moments of levity between the tension more than makes up for the lack of spectacle of modern-day theater.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare's Highland Lights will return to celebrate five years of illuminating Hudson Valley Shakespeare’s landscape through community-built processions with Assembly: A Procession Of American Luminaries.

What’s happening Off-Broadway this spring? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. Spring 2026 is packed with exciting revivals, new works, and star-powered productions.

The new vision of As You Like It at Folger Theatre feels both timeless and unmistakably local – a Shakespearean comedy that rings true not just in the marble halls of Washington, but in the city’s living, breathing neighborhoods.

Ms. Gunderson’s ingenious play, directed by Lisa Spielman with her usual standard of excellence, is a marvelous creation, a paean not only to the Bard of Avon but a celebration of the magical potion, the curative powers, of live theater and, yea, of storytelling itself.

The New York Shakespeare Awards has officially unveiled its list of winners for 2025, marking the sixth year of celebrating the most impactful contributions to the Bard's legacy.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has revealed its casts for its 2026 Season, which will be the first season in its new, permanent theater space, the Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center.

The Laboratory Theater of Florida will present JULIUS CAESAR in Fort Myers. The production is directed by Alex Dagg and Nykkie Rizley. Performances run in April with tickets now on sale.

Opera Maine has announced its 2026 season, pairing bold contemporary storytelling with one of opera's most beloved romantic classics. Learn more about the season here!