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MONARCHS ANONYMOUS Will Come to The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild on May 19, 2026

MONARCHS ANONYMOUS will bring Charles II, Marie Antoinette, Henry VIII, Sophia Duleep Singh, and Mansa Musa to The Other Palace in a comedic farce set in a modern-day group therapy session.

Can Live Captures Solve a Decades-Old Broadway Business Problem?
by Carli Freeman on May 12, 2026

Traditionally, most Broadway shows hold off on releasing live captures until after the show closes. But could releasing a filmed capture earlier be a smart business move, one that solves a fundamental supply-and-demand problem bothering Broadway since the 1960s? If shows like Hadestown and Six can turn live captures into added income, all while keeping up the demand and fan fervor for the Broadway tickets themselves, then live captures might be the Broadway business trend of the future.

Doug Aitken’s LIGHTSCAPE and More Set for The Shed 2026 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Apr 15, 2026

The Shed today has revealed a lineup of wide-ranging summer programs, all free and open to the public. The summer features the New York premiere of Lightscape, a new immersive film-based installation by Doug Aitken, and more.

Review: ROMEO & JULIET at Chorus Of Fools is an Emotionally Satisfying Production
by James Lindhorst on Apr 11, 2026

Chorus of Fools swung for the fences taking on Romeo & Juliet. While they didn’t hit a home run, it was certainly a quality at bat. Director Eric Satterfield staged an emotionally satisfying production led by the outstanding performances of Zach Pierson, Tia René Williams, Celeste Genevieve Gardner, and Rowan Van Horn.

Video: Taraji P. Henson & Cedric 'The Entertainer' Are Getting Into Character for JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE
by Luka Vonier on Apr 3, 2026

In just a matter of weeks, August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone officially returns to Broadway when it opens at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on April 25. Watch in this video as the whole company chats more about what audiences can expect.

Photos: GRELLEY DUVALL BEST ACTRESS at Chopin Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Mar 18, 2026

The Grelley Duvall Show has returned with the world premiere of Grelley Duvall Best Actress, written and conceived by Alex Grelle with Jesse Morgan Young, now playing at the Chopin Theatre. See photos of the production here!

BEST ACTRESS Takes the Stage at Chopin Theatre This Spring
by A.A. Cristi on Feb 10, 2026

The Grelley Duvall Show will present BEST ACTRESS at the Chopin Theatre from March 12 to April 12. This anticipated return marks a significant event in Chicago's theatrical season.

The Grelley Duvall Show to Return with BEST ACTRESS at the Chopin Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Feb 10, 2026

The Grelley Duvall Show will return with the world premiere of Grelley Duvall Best Actress, written and conceived by Alex Grelle with Jesse Morgan Young, at the Chopin Theatre.

Student Blog: Actor? Techie? Both?
by Student Blogger: Amanda Steiner on Feb 4, 2026

Actor vs techie – I’ve done both. And I have to say, the skills from each are very transferable to life and other disciplines within the theatre world. This blog is going to talk about the differences and how to utilize your skill set both on and offstage.

Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
by Albert Gutierrez on Dec 17, 2025

One of the most effective things the musical gains by moving from page to screen to stage is permission to reframe the story without betraying it. By leaning harder into the Curtis brothers as the emotional spine, the musical clarifies a distinction that’s always been present in the text but rarely foregrounded this explicitly: Darry, Soda, and Ponyboy are family by blood, bound by obligation and grief; while the Greasers are family by choice, bound by loyalty and survival.

Actors Fund Home Enters New Era With New Board Of Trustees And Honorary Council
by A.A. Cristi on Dec 11, 2025

The Actors Fund Home has entered a new phase of growth with its designation as a 501(c)(3) affiliate of the Entertainment Community Fund and the appointment of a newly formed Board of Trustees and Honorary Council.

Exclusive: Musical Wizards John Powell and Stephen Oreumus Share WICKED: FOR GOOD Easter Eggs
by Josh Sharpe on Dec 5, 2025

BroadwayWorld caught up with Wicked: For Good composer John Powell and executive music producer Stephen Oremus, who shared insights into the process of bringing the music to the screen and revealed easter eggs in the score of the new film.

Review Roundup: PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Gillian Blum on Nov 30, 2025

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL opened today in the West End, with the musical making its world premiere at the Savoy Theatre — what did critics think of the new production?

Mae Martin Adds Second Show at Lincoln Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Nov 7, 2025

Mae Martin, award-winning comedian, adds a second show at Lincoln Theatre for their stand-up tour THE POSSUM. Tickets on sale November 7!

Ian McKellen and More Will Lead Mixed Reality Play AN ARK at The Shed
by Stephi Wild on Oct 29, 2025

An Ark, the first play created for and in mixed reality, will make its world premiere next year at The Shed, starring Ian McKellen and more. Learn more about the production here!

Randy Bryant Is Keeping Theater History Alive with New Ten Chimneys Documentary
by Josh Sharpe on Oct 27, 2025

With the new documentary This Place Matters! Ten Chimneys, CEO Randy Bryant aims to shed light on the rich history of Ten Chimneys and its enduring presence in the theater community.

Video: Kumail Nanjiani Shares Why He Decided to Join Broadway's OH, MARY!
by Josh Sharpe on Aug 20, 2025

Kumail Nanjiani and Michael Urie, who recently joined Broadway's Oh, Mary!, visited Good Morning America on Monday to discuss the hit play, and their experience in the production. Check out the full conversation now.

Alex Warren Confirms Medium Build as Special Guest for Sold-Out Australian Tour
by Josh Sharpe on Jul 31, 2025

American singer-songwriter Medium Build will serve as a special guest on Alex Warren’s upcoming Australian tour, which kicks off next month in Sydney.

Disney’s HERCULES Sets Sail: Inside the Making of the New Cruise Line Musical
by Josh Sharpe on Jul 30, 2025

Disney Cruise Line is currently deep in rehearsals on a new production of Disney's Hercules for their latest ship, the Disney Destiny. Read here to find out about the new version of the beloved animated film, including reimagined music, casting, and more.

Geoffrey Doig-Marx PORTRAITS IN COLOR AND LIGHT is Coming to The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Jul 2, 2025

Geoffrey Doig-Marx is bringing his exhibition Portraits in Color and Light to The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey as the second art installation in the Theatre's 2025 Season.

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