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You can now watch the acceptance speeches from this year’s Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre recipients André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapin, and Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award winner Mary-Mitchell Campbell.

Algonquin Arts Theatre announced the full cast for its upcoming production of SHREK: THE MUSICAL in Manasquan, NJ, with Tyler Cicardo as Shrek, Alyssa Kiselev as Fiona, and Connor McGorty as Donkey.

Outcry Community Theatre will bring SHREK to the Main Stage of The Addison Performing Arts Centre in its third community production, featuring a 52-person cast and a fresh take on the beloved musical.

Theatre in the Park opens its 57th outdoor summer season with Shrek The Musical. Broadway has given audiences tragic revolutions, dancing cats, helicopter witches, and singing founding fathers.

Further details are now known about the forthcoming remake film of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, written by Enda Walsh, which will have music written by Tim Minchin. Learn more here!

Valley Youth Theatre will present SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Herberger Theater Center in downtown Phoenix, featuring a multigenerational cast with local ties to Yuma, Maricopa, and Grand Canyon University.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 8, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Trolls JR. is based on the irreverent Dreamworks Animation comedy and features a wondrous world populated by hilariously unforgettable characters. The show follows the overly optimistic Trolls, with a constant song on their lips, and the comically pessimistic Bergens, who are only happy when they have Trolls in their stomach.

Cristian Carretero, the only international producer from the Survivor franchise who has managed to remain an active segment producer within the core team in recent years, is Panamanian. And although his career now moves across some of the most demanding television productions in the world, his path began much earlier, in Panama City.

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced that André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapine will each receive the 2026 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

The Argyle Theatre is presenting The Prince of Egypt, the musical adaptation of the beloved DreamWorks animated film. Get a first look at production photos.

The Muny announced the lead cast for its upcoming production of SHREK THE MUSICAL, with Nik Walker, Kara Lindsay, and Marcus M. Martin heading the company at Forest Park in St. Louis.

DreamWorks Theatricals, a part of Universal Theatrical Group, and Music Theatre International (MTI) announced that How to Train Your Dragon JR. is now available for licensing. 

DreamWorks The Prince of Egypt is a stage musical with a book by Phillip LaZebnik and music/lyrics by the great Stephen Schwartz. A retelling of the Book of Exodus, based on the 1998 Dreamworks Animation film of the same name. The story follows Moses on his journey from being the Prince of Egypt, being cast out altogether, and then ultimately fulfilling his true destiny of leading the Children of Israel out of Egypt.

Dreamworks Animation has dropped the first trailer for Forgotten Island, a new animated film featuring a voice cast led by H.E.R. (The Color Purple) and Liza Soberano, along with Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga.

The Argyle Theatre will present the Long Island premiere of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, featuring a cast directed by Evan Pappas and Todd L. Underwood. Learn more here!

The Argyle Theatre will present The Prince of Egypt, the powerful musical adaptation of the beloved DreamWorks animated film. The production has revealed its full cast. .

The 2026-27 Children's Theatre Season at Casa Mañana Theatre will feature Rapunzel! Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale, A Christmas Carol: A New Musical Comedy, Shrek The Musical, and Disney's Finding Nemo.

The Reminders of Him soundtrack by Tom Howe is out now! Includes Noah Cyrus's 'Light Over the Hill' and Morgan Harper-Jones covering Coldplay's 'Yellow.'

Royal City Musical Theatre has announced it will present SHREK THE MUSICAL, a stage adaptation of the beloved animated film. The production is set to open in April.