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Closing: October 27, 2024

The River - West End History , Info & More

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On a moonless night in August when the sea trout are ready to run, a man brings his new girlfriend to the remote family cabin where he has come for the fly-fishing since he was a boy. But she's not the only woman he has brought here – and nor is she the last.

From Mojo to Jerusalem and The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth's plays have won two Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Critics Circle Theatre Award, an Evening Standard Theatre Award and more. Now The River, the hotly anticipated follow-up to Jerusalem, returns to London in the first major revival since its world premiere at the Royal Court in 2012.


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Interview: HELL’S KITCHEN Tour Cast Talks Bringing Alicia Keys’ Music to Audiences Nationwide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2025


BroadwayWorld spoke with Hell's Kitchen National Tour cast members Maya Drake, Kennedy Caughell, and Roz White, about what it means to them to bring Hell's Kitchen to audiences across the country! 

Interview: Odyssey Theatre's Laurie Steven Talks About THE GIRL WITH NO HANDS
by Courtney Castelino - Aug 3, 2025


Odyssey Theatre’s Theatre Under the Stars premieres its new play, The Girl With No Hands, this weekend at Strathcona Park.

THE MERMAID, THE OTTER AND THE BIG POO Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2025


Based on her popular children's book, The Mermaid, the Otter and the Big Poo is about Lindsey's 60-kilometre swim adventure down the Bristol Avon in a mermaid tail with her big poo sculpture.

Music of the Baroque to Present THE CHICAGO WATER MUSIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2025


Music of the Baroque will present the return of The Chicago Water Music, an extraordinary outdoor performance staged on the Chicago River. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Hudson River Park Reveals 25th Annual Blues BBQ Festival Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2025


Hudson River Park has unveiled the lineup for the 25th annual Blues BBQ Festival. The all-day celebration features soulful blues music from world-renowned artists and popular local acts, accompanied by delicious barbecue from top-notch restaurants.

Review: The New Tampa Players' Production of Meredith Willson's THE MUSIC MAN
by Peter Nason - Jul 26, 2025


The Music Man  is one of those rare musicals that’s quite old fashioned and wears its stodgy heart on its sleeve like a badge of honor, but that also can crackle with entertainment and even innovation. 

THE YELLOW RIVER CANTATA Comes to San Jose In August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2025


To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the conclusion of the Sino-Japanese War, and the founding of the United Nations, Chinese-American organizations and Symphony San Jose will present a special live performance of The Yellow River Cantata on Saturday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.

2025 Lowell Folk Festival Reveals Full Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2025


The 2025 Lowell Folk Festival officially kicks off on Friday July 25th at 6:15pm with Dynasty Productions from nearby Lawrence, MA, leading a Trinidadian Carnival Parade through the streets of Lowell.

Photos: DON'T ROCK THE BOAT at the The Mill at Sonning Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025


Don't Rock The Boat, directed by Sally Hughes, is now playing at The Mill at Sonning. Get a first look at photos here and learn more about the production!

Caryl Churchill's FAR AWAY Comes to Ambika P3 This August
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2025


25 years since its debut at the Royal Court Theatre, London-based site-specific theatre company Lost Text/Found Space will present Caryl Churchill's modern classic Far Away at the University of Westminster's Ambika P3 space.

KATYA KABANOVA Comes to The National Theatre in Prague.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2025


The opera Katya Kabanova, based on A. N. Ostrovsky’s drama The Storm, deeply impresses every perceptive viewer due to its immense emotionality and Janáček’s extraordinary empathy.

Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 11, 2025


Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Checkout photos from inside week 1 here!

Video: Broadway In Bryant Park Returns With MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, BOOP! and More
by Joey Mervis - Jul 11, 2025


Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Watch highlights from the casts of Maybe Happy Ending, Boop, MJ, and more in this video.

Video: Sneak Peek of Broadway In Bryant Park, Week 1
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 10, 2025


This week's performances featured the casts of & Juliet, BOOP! The Musical, Hell’s Kitchen, Maybe Happy Ending, MJ the Musical, and The Great Gatsby. Catch a sneak peek below and check back later for complete photo and video coverage.

Ocean State Renaissance Faire Comes to The Contemporary Theater Company
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2025


The Ocean State Renaissance Faire will return for its second annual weekend of revelry in August at Saugatucket Park and The Contemporary Theater Company (CTC) in Wakefield, Rhode Island.

Rosanne Cash Comes to Westport Country Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2025


Westport Country Playhouse will present four-time Grammy Award winner Rosanne Cash. She will be joined by her husband, Grammy-winning songwriter and guitarist John Leventhal.

Cole Escola, Cynthia Erivo, & Ariana Grande Win Dorian TV Awards- See the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2025


Cole Escola, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and more have been recognized for their work at GALECA's 16th Dorian TV Awards. Take a look at the full list of winners here!

Jennifer Holliday to Kick Off Hudson River Park's BROADWAY BY THE BOARDWALK Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2025


Hudson River Park is presenting Broadway by the Boardwalk, a free summertime series that transforms Clinton Cove into Broadway’s backyard with theater's brightest stars performing in a waterfront setting. See Jennifer Holliday tonight!

Manchester International Festival 2025 to Open with New Works Across the City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 3, 2025


Manchester International Festival 2025 officially gets underway at 6pm today as a herd of life-sized puppet animals stampede through the streets of Manchester to launch the festival, travelling north to flee climate disaster. Learn how to attend!

Alborosie to Play Concert at New York City's Sony Hall
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2025


Alborosie will perform at Sony Hall in New York City on August 4, marking his first show with his band the Shengen Clan in New York since 2017. The performance presented by VP Records comes ahead of the release of Nine Mile, his ninth studio album, out in August.

The St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival Reveals 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2025


The St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival's 2025 season brings Sherlock Holmes to the river in a new adaptation created exclusively for the Festival. Learn more about the season here!

Circa's WOLFGANG IN THE STARS to Light Up Riverside Theatres July 17"19
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2025


Circa brings Wolfgang in the Stars to Riverside Theatres July 17–19. A music-filled circus adventure for ages 3+, featuring Mozart, acrobatics, and live performance in an interstellar setting.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Returns for Outdoor Summer Run at The Contemporary Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2025


The Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield, RI will present A Midsummer Night’s Dream as part of its annual Shakespeare on the Saugatucket series, running Sundays and Wednesdays from July 6 through August 3,

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 2, 2025- HEATHERS Opens Off-Broadway and More
by - Jul 2, 2025


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 2, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Tickets to Agatha Christie's MURDER ON THE LINKS at Two River Theater to go on Sale in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2025


Two River Theater’s 2025/26 season will kick off in September with the world-premiere of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Links. Learn how to purchase tickets here!

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