BAD SEED to be Presented at Players Club of Swarthmore
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2025
PCS Theater at Players Club of Swarthmore will present BAD SEED, a psychological drama by Maxwell Anderson, adapted from William March's acclaimed novel.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2025
PCS Theater at Players Club of Swarthmore will present BAD SEED, a psychological drama by Maxwell Anderson, adapted from William March's acclaimed novel.
Special Offer: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Academy Of Music
by BWW Special Offer - October 17, 2025
The 5-time Tony winner comes to Philadelphia! From the producers of Wicked, KIMBERLY AKIMBO captured 5 Tony Awards including Best Musical! Now this heartwarming, laugh-out-loud show comes to Philly, and it’s “so clever, funny and touching, you might want to give everyone on stage a hug. DO NOT MISS IT!” (The Hollywood Reporter).
by BWW Special Offer - October 17, 2025
The 5-time Tony winner comes to Philadelphia! From the producers of Wicked, KIMBERLY AKIMBO captured 5 Tony Awards including Best Musical! Now this heartwarming, laugh-out-loud show comes to Philly, and it’s “so clever, funny and touching, you might want to give everyone on stage a hug. DO NOT MISS IT!” (The Hollywood Reporter).
Lantern Theater Company Will Open Shakespeare's MACBETH This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Lantern Theater Company will continue its 2025/26 season with Macbeth, by William Shakespeare. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Lantern Theater Company will continue its 2025/26 season with Macbeth, by William Shakespeare. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
Curtis Institute of Music Appoints New Faculty and Leadership to Voice and Opera Department
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Curtis Institute of Music has announced new appointments in its voice and opera department, effective with the 2025–26 school year. Learn more about them here!
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Curtis Institute of Music has announced new appointments in its voice and opera department, effective with the 2025–26 school year. Learn more about them here!
Walnut Street Theatre to Present 2025-26 Playwriting Competition For Young Audience Works
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Walnut Street Theatre is launching its 2025-26 Walnut Outreach Playwriting Competition, inviting playwrights nationwide to help shape the next season of its acclaimed Touring Outreach program.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Walnut Street Theatre is launching its 2025-26 Walnut Outreach Playwriting Competition, inviting playwrights nationwide to help shape the next season of its acclaimed Touring Outreach program.
Ensemble Arts Philly To Present Performances And Festive Community Celebrations This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Ensemble Arts Philly is ringing in the 2025 holiday season with a lineup of performances and community events spanning gospel, jazz, Broadway, cabaret, and classical music.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2025
Ensemble Arts Philly is ringing in the 2025 holiday season with a lineup of performances and community events spanning gospel, jazz, Broadway, cabaret, and classical music.
Villanova Theatre To Present TRYING By Alison Scaramella, Winner Of The 2025 Sue Winge Award
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2025
Villanova Theatre will present two staged readings of TRYING, a new play by Alison Scaramella (MA ’22) and winner of the 2025 Sue Winge Playwriting Award, on October 23 and 24 at 7 p.m. in the Smith Performance Lab at the John and Joan Mullen Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2025
Villanova Theatre will present two staged readings of TRYING, a new play by Alison Scaramella (MA ’22) and winner of the 2025 Sue Winge Playwriting Award, on October 23 and 24 at 7 p.m. in the Smith Performance Lab at the John and Joan Mullen Center for the Performing Arts.
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
GREETINGS FROM CONSHOHOCKEN, PA Springsteen Exhibition is Coming to Coll's Custom Framing & Gallery
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Coll's Custom Framing & Gallery will present 'Greetings From Conshohocken, PA,' a special exhibition celebrating Bruce Springsteen's legacy and coinciding with the release of the highly anticipated biopic 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.'
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Coll's Custom Framing & Gallery will present 'Greetings From Conshohocken, PA,' a special exhibition celebrating Bruce Springsteen's legacy and coinciding with the release of the highly anticipated biopic 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.'
WISHING TO GROW UP BRIGHTLY World Premiere is Coming to Theatre Horizon
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Theatre Horizon will present the world premiere of Wishing to Grow Up Brightly, a new musical created by Amanda Morton, Matthew Decker, Brenson Thomas, and Josh Totora. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Theatre Horizon will present the world premiere of Wishing to Grow Up Brightly, a new musical created by Amanda Morton, Matthew Decker, Brenson Thomas, and Josh Totora. Learn more!
Hedgerow Theatre Company Unveils 2025–26 Mainstage Season and New Accessibility Initiatives
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Hedgerow Theatre Company has announced its 2025–26 Mainstage season, featuring four productions—including three regional premieres—and a slate of new accessibility programs.
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Hedgerow Theatre Company has announced its 2025–26 Mainstage season, featuring four productions—including three regional premieres—and a slate of new accessibility programs.
Exclusive Photos: Frankie Grande at THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Bruce Glikas - October 13, 2025
Actor, producer and reality star, Frankie Grande, is revisiting his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse. See backstage photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - October 13, 2025
Actor, producer and reality star, Frankie Grande, is revisiting his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse. See backstage photos here!
JOB Comes to Theatre Exile This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
South Philadelphia-based theater company Theatre Exile will present the Philadelphia premiere of award-winning playwright Max Wolf Friedlich's psychological thriller JOB.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
South Philadelphia-based theater company Theatre Exile will present the Philadelphia premiere of award-winning playwright Max Wolf Friedlich's psychological thriller JOB.
Review: CARMEN AND BOLERO at Academy Of Music
by Scott Serio - October 10, 2025
After successful engagements in previous seasons, the Philadelphia Ballet brings back audience favorites in Carmen and Bolero to open the 2025-26 season. Running this weekend only, both ballets follow the tradition of rich music, with stunning costumes, and perfection by a corps of dancers who execute Artistic Director Angel Corella's staging with the necessary grace and power.
by Scott Serio - October 10, 2025
After successful engagements in previous seasons, the Philadelphia Ballet brings back audience favorites in Carmen and Bolero to open the 2025-26 season. Running this weekend only, both ballets follow the tradition of rich music, with stunning costumes, and perfection by a corps of dancers who execute Artistic Director Angel Corella's staging with the necessary grace and power.
Liz Callaway and Melissa Errico to Join Bucks County Playhouse for Holiday Cabaret Performances
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Bucks County Playhouse will present two intimate cabarets featuring Broadway stars this holiday season. Learn more about the holiday lineup and see how to purchase tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Bucks County Playhouse will present two intimate cabarets featuring Broadway stars this holiday season. Learn more about the holiday lineup and see how to purchase tickets here!
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Announce Two Senior Leadership Appointments
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts have announced two senior leadership appointments: Dr. Kobie Smith as Chief Philanthropy Officer and Jamie Shover as Vice President of Information Technology.
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts have announced two senior leadership appointments: Dr. Kobie Smith as Chief Philanthropy Officer and Jamie Shover as Vice President of Information Technology.
Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers to Celebrate Final Season With IGNITING THE FLAME: A BENEFIT CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Following the announcement of the company's upcoming closure, Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers will present a benefit concert. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Following the announcement of the company's upcoming closure, Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers will present a benefit concert. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
HADESTOWN To Return To Philadelphia At The Forrest Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will return to Philadelphia. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will return to Philadelphia. Learn more!
Christine Ebersole and Billy Stritch To Perform At Rittenhouse Grill's Broadway Cabaret
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Broadway Cabaret at Rittenhouse Grill, Philadelphia's only Broadway cabaret venue, will present An Evening with Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch. Learn how to purchase tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Broadway Cabaret at Rittenhouse Grill, Philadelphia's only Broadway cabaret venue, will present An Evening with Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch. Learn how to purchase tickets here!
Eugenia Forteza to Star In SONIDOS LATINOS at Teatro Esparanza
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Critically acclaimed opera singer Eugenia Forteza will perform in the concert 'SONIDOS LATINOS' (Latin Sounds) at Teatro Esperanza. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Critically acclaimed opera singer Eugenia Forteza will perform in the concert 'SONIDOS LATINOS' (Latin Sounds) at Teatro Esperanza. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Bees Deluxe and The Corty Byron Band Play Jamey's House of Music
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2025
Boston's acid blues quartet, Bees Deluxe, returns to Jamey's House of Music in Lansdowne Pennsylvania, on Saturday, October 25 for an electrifying evening of modern blues.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2025
Boston's acid blues quartet, Bees Deluxe, returns to Jamey's House of Music in Lansdowne Pennsylvania, on Saturday, October 25 for an electrifying evening of modern blues.
Photos: Arden Theatre Company Launches 2025/26 Season With FALSETTOS
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company will open its 2025/26 season with the Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos, directed by Kevin Glaccum. The production will run at the F. Otto Haas Stage from September 25 through October 26, with opening night on October 4. Check out photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company will open its 2025/26 season with the Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos, directed by Kevin Glaccum. The production will run at the F. Otto Haas Stage from September 25 through October 26, with opening night on October 4. Check out photos of the production.
TITANIC Comes to the Temple Theaters
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
Temple Theaters production of Titanic, with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and book by Peter Stone, is directed by Kyle Metzger, and performs at the Tomlinson Theater (1301 Norris Street, Philadelphia PA).
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
Temple Theaters production of Titanic, with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and book by Peter Stone, is directed by Kyle Metzger, and performs at the Tomlinson Theater (1301 Norris Street, Philadelphia PA).
TWICE Unveil 2026 Tour Dates Across North America, Europe, and the UK
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2025
Global K-Pop superstars TWICE have announced their 2026 WORLD TOUR, spanning North America, Europe, and the UK. Kicking off Friday, January 9 in Vancouver, BC at Rogers Arena, the tour will hit major cities including Oakland, Los Angeles, and more.
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2025
Global K-Pop superstars TWICE have announced their 2026 WORLD TOUR, spanning North America, Europe, and the UK. Kicking off Friday, January 9 in Vancouver, BC at Rogers Arena, the tour will hit major cities including Oakland, Los Angeles, and more.
Penn Live Arts Receives $5 Million Gift for Edward W. Kane Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2025
Penn Live Arts at the University of Pennsylvania received $5 million gift to support and name the 325-seat proscenium theatre in the new Student Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2025
Penn Live Arts at the University of Pennsylvania received $5 million gift to support and name the 325-seat proscenium theatre in the new Student Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
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