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Ballard Institute to Showcase TIGER TALES by Chinese Theatre Works
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026


As part of its 2026 Spring Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will welcome back New York City-based Chinese Theatre Works to perform Tiger Tales.

Kelsie Watts To Join MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway As 'Satine'
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026


The Tony Award-winning, record-breaking Broadway production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome recording artist and Broadway sensation Kelsie Watts in the role of “Satine” beginning Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. 

PSU Theater Arts to Stage SPRING AWAKENING This February
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026


Portland State University's Theater Arts program will present the electrifying Tony Award-winning rock musical Spring Awakening, with book and lyrics by Steven Sater and an explosive score by Duncan Sheik.

Cast Set For MAMMA MIA! at Lyric Arts
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026


Lyric Arts has announced the cast for its upcoming production of MAMMA MIA!, a musical woven with ABBA's hits, set to stage in 2026.

David Oyelowo and Nate Parker's Thriller NEWBORN Nabs AMC Release
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026


Newborn, a thriller film from producer/star David Oyelowo and writer/director/producer Nate Parker, will be released theatrically on April 10th exclusively at AMC Theatres.

Listen: Nick Jonas Drops Deluxe Version of Solo Album 'Sunday Best'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026


Following the release of his new album Sunday Best on Friday, Nick Jonas has dropped a deluxe edition of the album, featuring two brand new songs along with a live version of the single “Gut Punch.' Check it out now.

HAIRSPRAY Original Broadway Cast: Where Are They Now?
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 28, 2026


It’s… Hairspray! BroadwayWorld is taking a look back at what the cast of this beloved musical has been up to since the show first graced the Broadway stage!

Clearwater Smooth Jazz Jam Set for Ruth Eckerd Hall This May
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026


Ruth Eckerd Hall will host the 4th Annual Clearwater Smooth Jazz Jam on May 30 and 31, featuring top jazz artists. Tickets for the event will go on sale this Friday.

Review: JITNEY at Black Theatre Troupe
by Herbert Paine - Feb 7, 2026


The play is suffused with the sympathetic wisdom that defines Wilson’s writing. He looks at lives many would dismiss as small or defeated and finds in them an undeniable nobility.

Listen: Nick Jonas Releases New Solo Album 'Sunday Best'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026


Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, has released his brand new solo album, Sunday Best. Spanning 11 tracks, Sunday Best marks Jonas’s first solo project in nearly five years. Listen to it now.

Eboni Booth’s PRIMARY TRUST Coming to Virginia Repertory Theatre
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026


The Pulitzer-Prize winning play Primary Trust will serve as the first Virginia Repertory Theatre production opening in 2026. Performances take place Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays at 7:00 PM, select Saturdays at 2PM, Sundays at 3PM, and select Wednesday evenings and matinees.

London HERCULES Song Great Bolts of Thunder to Get Basement Jaxx Remix
by Gillian Blum - Feb 6, 2026


With Disney’s Hercules currently running at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London’s West End, one of the production’s most-loved songs Great Bolts of Thunder is being released as a single remixed by electronic music duo Basement Jaxx.

Video: Nick Jonas Performs 'Gut Punch' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2026


Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, visited The Tonight Show this week for a performance of his recently released single, “Gut Punch.' Check out the full performance now.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/5/2026; Jobs In Design, Sales, and More
by - Feb 5, 2026


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/5/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

MUSIK Starring Frances Barber Comes To UK Cinemas This April
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026


MUSIK, the one-woman show starring Frances Barber with writing by Jonathan Harvey and songs by Pet Shop Boys, will screen in UK cinemas on April 9 and 12. The filmed stage production captures Barber’s performance from Wilton’s Music Hall.

Frances Barber-Led MUSIK Solo Show Coming to UK Cinemas
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 3, 2026


MUSIK, the solo show by Jonathan Harvey with original songs by Pet Shop Boys, will be coming to cinemas across the UK for a special big-screen release on April 9 and 12.

25th Flamenco Festival Comes to New York City; Full Lineup and Tour Locations
by Gillian Blum - Jan 31, 2026


The 25th anniversary celebration of Flamenco Festival New York will feature programming that evokes this endless love affair between the city of skyscrapers and flamenco.

Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
by Albert Gutierrez - Jan 29, 2026


The reason the play works at all is because of the sheer strength of its production values and the commitment of its cast. When you look at all the design elements – sets, lighting, illusions, choreography – and combine it with performers who move through that space with the same ease as one breathes, it create a cohesive, immersive world that feels both magical and meticulously controlled.

From Stage to Stage: The Greatest Theater Dynasties in Broadway History
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 1, 2026


This history gives context to the legacies of theatrical dynasties—considered to consist of at least three subsequent generations of theatre creators. In 2026, there is a stigma around any successful professional who follows a parent into their line of work, with this being seen as a pattern of nepotism.

Mirvish Theatres in Toronto Will Dim Marquee Lights in Honour of Theatre Producer Paul Elliott
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026


Toronto's Mirvish Theatres will dim their marquee lights on January 28 at 8 PM to honor the late Paul Elliott, a prominent UK theatre producer who passed away recently.

Target Margin Theater Will Present Jean Genet-Inspired THIS IS REAL in March
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2026


Target Margin Theater will present the world premiere of 'THIS IS REAL,' inspired by Jean Genet, from March 1 to April 5, 2026. The production explores themes of identity and reality through innovative staging and performance.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA to Showcase American Classics in February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026


The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA's 2025/26 season continues with an all-American program conducted by VSO-USA's Music Director and Conductor Salvador Brotons.

New York Theatre Barn Opens 19th Season Of New Works Series With 90 SECONDS And THE ONLY WAY OUT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026


New York Theatre Barn will launch the 19th season of its New Works Series with excerpts from two original musicals, 90 SECONDS and THE ONLY WAY OUT. The event will include performances and a conversation with the writers and will be presented live and via livestream.

LEGALLY BLONDE Prequel Series ELLE Sets Summer Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 21, 2026


Elle, the highly anticipated Legally Blonde prequel series from Hello Sunshine and Amazon MGM Studios, will premiere on Prime Video on July 1. A second season of the series is already on the way.

Glasgow Film Festival 2026 Announces Full Programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026


The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.

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