There are few ballet dancers who can claim to be a household name, but the former Royal Ballet Principal, Carlos Acosta, is one of them. Acosta is now 53 and the Artistic Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) and Acosta Danza. Both companies feature in this mixed programme showcasing Acosta himself and some stars of the future.
The King James Bible Play, a new exploration of the creation of the King James Bible, will make its world première at the Stratford Festival this season.
Stratford Festival's Meighen Forum will continue its 2026 season this August with an expansive lineup of discussions, interviews and special events, including Global Theatre Week, Readers and Writers Week, plus more.
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
IAN HALLARD will star as Canon Daniel Clement in the world premiere stage adaptation of MURDER BEFORE EVENSONG, running September 25 through November 14 at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury.
New York theatre company SB Theatricals is set to present their take on William Shakespeare's classic comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream at Chain Theatre, 312 W 36th St.
On Belonging, a collection of Shakespeare scenes directed by Elizabeth Cartwright, will have its world premiere at The Rat in Dumbo, Brooklyn. The production features scenes from Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, Hamlet, and Othello.
Duncan Stewart, two-time Artios Award-winning casting director backed by over two decades of Broadway, Off-Broadway, touring, film, and television work, has launched of DEFINE, an independent casting company based in New York City.
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the musical Merrily We Roll Along, Stephen Sondheim's masterwork about friendship, ambition and the compromises that shape a life.
New Ghosts Theatre Company will present the world premiere of HARLOTS, a new Australian play reimagining women from Shakespeare's plays, directed by JANINE WATSON.
Trinity Repertory Company announced the cast for the world premiere of THE GETAWAY DRIVER, a true crime docudrama inspired by Katherine Ann Power, with Resident Company Members Rebecca Gibel and Rachael Warren starring in Providence.
Full casting announced for the world premiere of Simon Reade's stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY, directed by Matthew Iliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.
The Classical Theatre of Harlem has extended its Uptown Shakespeare in the Park production of Othello at Marcus Garvey Park, adding a final free performance after sold-out crowds and weather cancellations.
Disruption, a new play by Andrew Stein, directed by Hersh Ellis, has added a two-week extension. A digital rush policy has also been announced, and Emma Kikue is joining the production.
Headlong has announced further casting for their brand new production of August Wilson's Fences, touring the UK this autumn. Learn more about the cast here.
Violinist, composer, and actor Dr. Edward W. Hardy will perform a genre-spanning solo set at Marcus Garvey Park's Richard Rodgers Amphitheater, preceding Classical Theatre of Harlem's Uptown Shakespeare in the Park production of Othello.
Inflation is rising and hitting New York City especially hard. In May 2026, inflation reached 4.2%, its highest level in over three years. While national inflation cooled slightly in June, NYC-area consumer prices stayed high, with local prices up 4.1% compared to the year before. So, if your pocketbook is feeling squeezed this summer, the numbers back up your economic instinct. But how does inflation affect Broadway? Across the board, everyone is grappling with the economic impacts, from artists and fans to the Broadway productions themselves.
Carey Van Driest, known for Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, will star as M'lynn in Steel Magnolias at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, directed by Artistic Director Robyne Parrish in her ARLT directing debut.
Bristol Old Vic announced the full cast for its Christmas production CINDERELLA: A FAIRYTALE, led by Joëlle Brabban alongside Joseph Langdon and Bristol performer Dionne Draper, with local and UK-wide talent.
American Ballet Theatre announced the promotion of six corps de ballet dancers — Zimmi Coker, Michael de la Nuez, Tyler Maloney, Joseph Markey, Andrew Robare, and Yoon Jung Seo — to the rank of Soloist, as announced by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe.
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