THE ESSENCE: A YIDDISH THEATRE DIM-SUM and More Set for Theatre Ariel 25-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Theatre Ariel, Philadelphia's theatre company dedicated to staging stories of the Jewish experience, has revealed a 35th season that pushes boundaries, challenges expectations, and tackles Jewish stories both old and new. See the lineup here!
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Theatre Ariel, Philadelphia's theatre company dedicated to staging stories of the Jewish experience, has revealed a 35th season that pushes boundaries, challenges expectations, and tackles Jewish stories both old and new. See the lineup here!
Toni Nagy and Seraphina Supernova Bring GRAPE CULTURE to Cannonball Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Comedian Toni Nagy and performance artist Seraphina Supernova bring Grape Culture to the Cannonball Fringe Festival in Philadelphia, September 26–28, 2025. The acclaimed tragic-comedy blends stand-up, clowning, and multimedia performance to explore systemic issues with humor and honesty.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Comedian Toni Nagy and performance artist Seraphina Supernova bring Grape Culture to the Cannonball Fringe Festival in Philadelphia, September 26–28, 2025. The acclaimed tragic-comedy blends stand-up, clowning, and multimedia performance to explore systemic issues with humor and honesty.
The Fabric Workshop And Museum And Ars Nova Workshop Present THE LIVING TEMPLE: THE WORLD OF MOKI CHERRY
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
The Fabric Workshop and Museum and Ars Nova Workshop will present The Living Temple: The World of Moki Cherry—the largest U.S. retrospective of the Swedish artist—alongside Talismans for a Theater of Resilience by Lisa Alvarado. On view Sept. 25, 2025–April 12, 2026, the exhibitions feature immersive art, textiles, sound, and live programming.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
The Fabric Workshop and Museum and Ars Nova Workshop will present The Living Temple: The World of Moki Cherry—the largest U.S. retrospective of the Swedish artist—alongside Talismans for a Theater of Resilience by Lisa Alvarado. On view Sept. 25, 2025–April 12, 2026, the exhibitions feature immersive art, textiles, sound, and live programming.
Kate Baldwin to Join SOME ENCHANTED EVENING Gala for the Oscar Hammerstein Museum
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2025
The nonprofit Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center will present “Some Enchanted Evening,” an exclusive gala. Learn more and see how to attend!
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2025
The nonprofit Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center will present “Some Enchanted Evening,” an exclusive gala. Learn more and see how to attend!
Frankie Grande to Return to Bucks County Playhouse in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
Actor, producer and reality star, Frankie Grande, will revisit his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
Actor, producer and reality star, Frankie Grande, will revisit his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Will Make Its Philadelphia Premiere at the Academy of Music
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
Ensemble Arts Philly and The Shubert Organization will present the Philadelphia premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, at the Academy of Music from October 21 through November 2, 2025.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
Ensemble Arts Philly and The Shubert Organization will present the Philadelphia premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, at the Academy of Music from October 21 through November 2, 2025.
ActorsNET to Present Topher Payne’s EVELYN IN PURGATORY This October
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
ActorsNET of Bucks County will present Topher Payne’s Evelyn in Purgatory October 10–26, 2025, at The Heritage Center Theatre in Morrisville, PA. The heartfelt comedy about teachers in the disciplinary “rubber room” will feature a “Pay What You Can” performance on October 18.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2025
ActorsNET of Bucks County will present Topher Payne’s Evelyn in Purgatory October 10–26, 2025, at The Heritage Center Theatre in Morrisville, PA. The heartfelt comedy about teachers in the disciplinary “rubber room” will feature a “Pay What You Can” performance on October 18.
Tempesta Di Mare To Open 2025–26 Season With HIDDEN VIRTUOSAS
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2025
Philadelphia’s Tempesta di Mare – the award-winning Baroque Orchestra – will launch its 2025–26 season with Hidden Virtuosas, a multi-event project that sheds light on the extraordinary but long-overlooked female musicians of baroque Venice.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2025
Philadelphia’s Tempesta di Mare – the award-winning Baroque Orchestra – will launch its 2025–26 season with Hidden Virtuosas, a multi-event project that sheds light on the extraordinary but long-overlooked female musicians of baroque Venice.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors In Philadelphia
by Team BWW - September 11, 2025
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the Philadelphia theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
by Team BWW - September 11, 2025
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the Philadelphia theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
LEGALLY BLONDE JR and More Set for The Barnstormers Theater 2025/26 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
The Barnstormers Theater has revealed its 2025/2026 season, filled with musicals, comedies, mysteries, and special events that will entertain audiences of all ages.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
The Barnstormers Theater has revealed its 2025/2026 season, filled with musicals, comedies, mysteries, and special events that will entertain audiences of all ages.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards
by BWW Awards - September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open 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 - September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open 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.
Clowning and Camp Collide in THE FINAL BADGE at Cannonball Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Philadelphia audiences can earn a few laughs—and a shiver or two—when comedian and clown Sara Kantner brings her award-winning solo comedy The Final Badge to the Cannonball Festival, part of Philly Fringe.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Philadelphia audiences can earn a few laughs—and a shiver or two—when comedian and clown Sara Kantner brings her award-winning solo comedy The Final Badge to the Cannonball Festival, part of Philly Fringe.
THE FINAL BADGE Joins Cannonball at Philly Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Clown and comedian Sara Kantner makes her Philadelphia Fringe debut with The Final Badge, an absurd, interactive solo clown show running September 25–27 as part of the Cannonball Festival at the Asian Arts Initiative Storefront (1219 Vine St., Philadelphia).
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Clown and comedian Sara Kantner makes her Philadelphia Fringe debut with The Final Badge, an absurd, interactive solo clown show running September 25–27 as part of the Cannonball Festival at the Asian Arts Initiative Storefront (1219 Vine St., Philadelphia).
Theatre Exile 2025/26 Season To Feature Two Philadelphia Premieres And The Return Of Philly Grit
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Philadelphia’s Theatre Exile has announced its 2025/26 season, featuring two Philadelphia premieres and the return of the audience-favorite Philly Grit.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Philadelphia’s Theatre Exile has announced its 2025/26 season, featuring two Philadelphia premieres and the return of the audience-favorite Philly Grit.
People’s Light Welcomes Eight New Company Artists For 2025–26 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
People’s Light, Chester County’s destination for world-class theatre and live arts, has welcomed eight new members into its Company of Artists: Janis Dardaris, Madeleine Garcia, Todd Lawson, Anna Faye Lieberman, Jess McPhillips, Shauna Miles, Gabe Moses, and Jacob Orr.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
People’s Light, Chester County’s destination for world-class theatre and live arts, has welcomed eight new members into its Company of Artists: Janis Dardaris, Madeleine Garcia, Todd Lawson, Anna Faye Lieberman, Jess McPhillips, Shauna Miles, Gabe Moses, and Jacob Orr.
Theatre Philadelphia Announces 2025 Barrymore Awards Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Theatre Philadelphia has announced that the 2025 Barrymore Awards Ceremony will take place on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Temple Performing Arts Center (1837 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA).
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Theatre Philadelphia has announced that the 2025 Barrymore Awards Ceremony will take place on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Temple Performing Arts Center (1837 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA).
Curio Theatre Company Performs DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
This fall, Curio Theatre Company invites audiences to sink their teeth into DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS, a hilarious reimagining of Bram Stoker’s timeless tale.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
This fall, Curio Theatre Company invites audiences to sink their teeth into DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS, a hilarious reimagining of Bram Stoker’s timeless tale.
The Shawnee Playhouse to Hold Auditions for Its Winter Shows
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-fifth season, will be holding auditions for adults and children for their 2025 winter musicals, on Saturday, September 13th, 2025. Learn how to audition.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-fifth season, will be holding auditions for adults and children for their 2025 winter musicals, on Saturday, September 13th, 2025. Learn how to audition.
Cecilia Corrigan to Bring THE GAY DIVORCE To Philly Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
Fresh off a sold-out run at The Brick in Brooklyn, Cecilia Corrigan is bringing THE GAY DIVORCE to Philadelphia at Vox Populi. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
Fresh off a sold-out run at The Brick in Brooklyn, Cecilia Corrigan is bringing THE GAY DIVORCE to Philadelphia at Vox Populi. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
The Philly Pops to Present LUCK BE A LADY: THE MUSIC OF FRANK SINATRA & TONY BENNETT
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
The (Re)Born Philly Pops will present its first concert in Marian Anderson Hall at the Kimmel Center with Luck Be A Lady: The Music of Frank Sinatra & Tony Bennett, a one-of-a-kind tribute to two of America’s greatest voices.
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
The (Re)Born Philly Pops will present its first concert in Marian Anderson Hall at the Kimmel Center with Luck Be A Lady: The Music of Frank Sinatra & Tony Bennett, a one-of-a-kind tribute to two of America’s greatest voices.
1 POUND 4 OUNCES to be Presented at The Drake This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
1 Pound 4 Ounces, written and performed by Philadelphia's own Khalil Munir, featuring music by Rajeer Alford and directed by Barrymore Award winner Amina Robinson, will play at The Louis Bluver Theatre at The Drake. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
1 Pound 4 Ounces, written and performed by Philadelphia's own Khalil Munir, featuring music by Rajeer Alford and directed by Barrymore Award winner Amina Robinson, will play at The Louis Bluver Theatre at The Drake. Learn more!
ANIMATE! PHILADELPHIA is Coming to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
GalaxyCon will present the debut of Animate! Philadelphia at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
GalaxyCon will present the debut of Animate! Philadelphia at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Photos: DOGBERRY AND VERGES ARE SCARED Premieres At Philadelphia Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
Slippery Trout Productions and Cincinnati Shakespeare Company have joined forces to bring a new take on Shakespeare to the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Dogberry and Verges are Scared,written by Michael Doherty and Will Mobley, follows the two clowns from Much Ado About Nothing on an antic journey through the events of Shakespeare’s play and beyond. See photos from the production.
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2025
Slippery Trout Productions and Cincinnati Shakespeare Company have joined forces to bring a new take on Shakespeare to the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Dogberry and Verges are Scared,written by Michael Doherty and Will Mobley, follows the two clowns from Much Ado About Nothing on an antic journey through the events of Shakespeare’s play and beyond. See photos from the production.
SHE LOVES ME at Bucks County Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - September 07, 2025
You know it and you love it - even if you didn’t know where it’s from. Harnick and Bock delight once again at the BCP stage.
by Marakay Rogers - September 07, 2025
You know it and you love it - even if you didn’t know where it’s from. Harnick and Bock delight once again at the BCP stage.
Cecilia Corrigan Brings THE GAY DIVORCE To Philly Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2025
Fresh off a sold-out run at The Brick in Brooklyn, Cecilia Corrigan is bringing THE GAY DIVORCE to Philadelphia September 20 & 21, 2025, at Vox Populi (319 N 11th St. 3rd Fl., Philadelphia).
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2025
Fresh off a sold-out run at The Brick in Brooklyn, Cecilia Corrigan is bringing THE GAY DIVORCE to Philadelphia September 20 & 21, 2025, at Vox Populi (319 N 11th St. 3rd Fl., Philadelphia).
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