BroadwayWorld spoke with Fernandes to discuss both projects, early theatrical memories, portraying several characters in a fast-paced farce, playing games with audiences, and his experience as a first-time director with the Shaw Festival.
Idle Muse Theatre Company continues its 20th anniversary season with Witch, written by Jen Silverman, directed by Idle Muse Ensemble Member Libby Beyreis, at The Edge Off-Broadway Theater. Check out the photos!
Theatre has long history of cultural exchange between the cities of New York and London. Every season, new productions make it to Broadway and off-Broadway after starting in the West End and vice versa. But what of all of the Broadway shows that have originated in countries beyond England? Productions originating in other foreign countries happen far less frequently but have resulted in some fascinating moments of history on Broadway.
Sometimes, the music says it all—no lyrics required! If you’re looking to hum along to some of Broadway’s most unforgettable melodies, you’re in the right place. BroadwayWorld has rounded up a playlist of instrumental versions of beloved Broadway showtunes, putting the spotlight on the gorgeous melodies, soaring orchestrations, and familiar tunes that make musical theatre music so special.
Santa Fe's former Poet Laureate Elizabeth Jacobson will read alongside California writer Zachary Rogow at Teatro Paraguas. The free event will feature Jacobson reading from her latest collections and Rogow discussing his recently published memoir.
Ashland New Plays Festival has selected The Caelumids, Netta and Ru, persian girl play and Threshold for its 2026 Fall Festival, running October 14-18 at Southern Oregon University.
Theater Resources Unlimited will present a hybrid town hall examining censorship's impact on artists and creative freedom, featuring panelists from arts advocacy organizations and moderated by TRU's executive director.
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Write Out Loud, Michael Cerveris and more.
Austrian songwriter Oskar Haag shares a new single ahead of his North American debut album LOST CAUSE, due on Lullaby Records. The intimate ballad precedes a European tour and performances at major festivals.
MYND READER released the single 'Straight On Through' from their acoustic EP SUNDAY DRIVE, featuring drummer and songwriter Brian Sachs and produced by seven-time Grammy winner Michael Brauer.
Edwyrdian Tales will present GHOST STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS across the UK, opening November 7 in Bracknell and running through December 21 in Walton-on-Thames. The tour includes stops in London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff, and Bath.
The University of South Carolina theatre program will launch its new season with Jen Silverman's modern adaptation of The Witch of Edmonton, a darkly comic play exploring desire, gender, and societal expectations through the story of an outcast woman and a devil.
Quintessence Theatre will present a regional premiere of Jen Silverman's WITCH, a retelling of a classic Jacobean tragicomedy directed by Maura Krause. The production features Philadelphia actors and explores themes of morality and temptation.
Queens Theatre will present a season featuring Latin music and dance, jazz, theatre, and cultural celebrations, with ticket prices starting below $30 and some family programs at $17.50.
Hampstead Theatre is not your typical destination for the UK premiere of a Tony-winning musical - but then Kimberly Akimbo is far from your typical musical. More interested in nuanced characters and complex feelings than tap numbers and top Cs, this deeply moving story of a teenage girl quite literally running out of time is refreshing and full of heart.
Today’s subject Susan Derry is an example of an artist living their theatre life with a full plate of projects. She has several coming up that I promise you will be very interested in reading about. The first of which is her solo cabaret show entitled Ingenue You When which will be performed at Creative Cauldron in Falls Church, VA on September 12th and 18th at 7:30pm. You’ll need to read on to see what else Susan has coming up because it’s quite a lot of artistic goodness to take in.
Sean MacLaughlin stars as Howard Hughes in TRULY, HOWARD HUGHES, a new musical exploring the man behind the myth and what happens when a lifetime spent looking forward finally forces him to look back.
The Country Music Association announced nominees for its 60th annual awards, with Ella Langley leading with nine nominations. Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves and Ben West also earned multiple nominations across categories recognizing artists, songwriters, producers and music video directors.
The Kravis Center will present a season featuring Broadway productions, world-renowned orchestras, legendary artists, dance, comedy and family entertainment across three venues in West Palm Beach.
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