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Photos: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD At Westport Country Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026


Production photos from AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Westport Country Playhouse, directed by Mark Shanahan, feature a 12-member cast including Anthony Cochrane as Hercule Poirot and Karen Ziemba. Check out photos of the production.

Original UK Queens Natalie Paris and Aimie Atkinson Will Join SIX Broadway Cast
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026


Natalie Paris and Aimie Atkinson, the Olivier Award nominated original Jane Seymour and Katherine Howard in the UK production of SIX, will make their Broadway debuts as they join the Broadway cast of the Tony Award-winning musical this August.

Abigail Barlow & Jasmine Forsberg to Depart SIX on Broadway in August
by Michael Major - Jul 13, 2026


Abigail Barlow and Jasmine Forsberg will play their final performances in SIX on Broadway in August. The Grammy Award winner joined the cast of the hit musical as 'Katherine Howard' in February, alongside Dylan Mulvaney.

OWNING MANHATTAN's Chloe Tucker Caine and Stephanie Jae Park Will Join SIX on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026


Netflix's 'Owning Manhattan' star Chloe Tucker Caine will make her Broadway debut as Anne Boleyn, while Hamilton alum Stephanie Jae Park joins SIX as Catherine Parr at the Lena Horne Theatre.

Denville Hall to Host Theatre Gives Day Across the West End for 100th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026


Denville Hall, a residential care home for performing arts professionals, announced Theatre Gives Day, with ambassadors including Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen making curtain call appearances across West End venues to support its £26 million Centenary Appeal.

ONE MILLION WORDS to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe in Rilke Centenary Year
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026


Blau Produções and Suzanna Rosenthal Productions will present ONE MILLION WORDS at Edinburgh Fringe's Pleasance Dome, marking the UK premiere of Ivo Müller's solo show inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet.

AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD to Open at Westport Country Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2026


Westport Country Playhouse will stage Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, adapted and directed by artistic director Mark Shanahan, featuring a 12-member cast of Broadway stars and Playhouse favorites.

THIS WAS A MAN to Receive First NYC Presentation in 100 Years at Gingold Theatrical Group
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2026


Gingold Theatrical Group announced casting for a rare NYC presentation of Noël Coward's THIS WAS A MAN, unproduced in New York since its 1926 premiere, featuring Tony nominee A.J. Shively and directed by David Staller.

A.J. Shively, Wesley Taylor, and More Will Lead THIS WAS A MAN
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026


The cast has been announced for Gingold Theatrical Group's production of Noël Coward’s This Was A Man, marking its first New York presentation since its original 1926 premiere.

MANY HAPPY RETURNS to Make Toronto Fringe Festival Debut
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026


MANY HAPPY RETURNS, a group-based immersive show set on New Year's Eve 1924, will bring its escape room-meets-murder mystery format to the Toronto Fringe Festival, following sold-out runs and a 2025 No Proscenium Immie Award win.

Court Theatre to Present 10th Anniversary SPOTLIGHT READING SERIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026


Court Theatre will present the Spotlight Reading Series. The Spotlight Reading Series will run at venues throughout Chicago. The event is curated by Director of Engagement Kamilah Rashied.

THIS WAS A MAN to Make NYC Return for First Time Since 1926 with Project Shaw
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2026


Gingold Theatrical Group will present Noël Coward's This Was a Man as part of its Project Shaw series, marking the play's first known New York presentation since its original premiere nearly 100 years ago.

Photos: Nikki M. James, Katerina McCrimmon and More in CHICAGO Reading at Gingold Theatrical
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2026


Gingold Theatrical Group recently preseted Maurine Watkins’ Chicago at The Players Club, continuing their spring Project Shaw series. See photos from the event!

Photos: Nikki M. James, Katerina McCrimmon, and More Lead CHICAGO Reading at The Players Club
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026


A reading of Maurine Watkins' Chicago was held at The Players Club in New York, featuring Tony winners Nikki M. James, Katerina McCrimmon, and more, and directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge. Check out photos here!

El Capitan Theatre To Celebrate Centennial with Disney's THE ROCKETEER
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 16, 2026


Returning to celebrate the Centennial of the El Capitan Theatre, Disney’s home on Hollywood Boulevard, is Disney’s “The Rocketeer.' Before the movie, guests can enjoy a Q&A with Director Joe Johnston and Executive Producer Larry Franko.

ANYTHING GOES, CLUE, ENCHANTED APRIL, and MRS. CHRISTIE Set for SBCC Theatre Group 81st Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026


The Theatre Group at SBCC has announced its 81st season, featuring four productions including ANYTHING GOES, CLUE, ENCHANTED APRIL, and MRS. CHRISTIE, plus a student showcase of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY.

The El Capitan Theatre Sets Plans for 100th Anniversary of Historic Cinema
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2026


The El Capitan Theatre, Disney’s home on Hollywood Boulevard, will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, a new archival display will be featured inside the theatre along with a new curtain show, soundtrack, and more.

How Have Broadway Theater Sizes Changed Over the Years?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 24, 2026


xBroadway’s current theater capacity rules have not always been how they are now. The distinctions between Broadway, off-Broadway, and other types of venues have changed over the decades as the industry has evolved. 

Review: MRS. CHRISTIE at McCarter-Comedy for Mystery Fans and Many More
by Marina Kennedy - May 12, 2026


Mrs. Christie is the new comedy-mystery on stage at McCarter Theatre Center in their Berlind Theatre.

Video: Watch a Preview of MRS. CHRISTIE
by Michael Major - May 8, 2026


​​​​​​​Milwaukee Repertory Theater has released a new trailer video for MRS. CHRISTIE, Heidi Armbruster's effervescent new comedy now playing through May 10, 2026 at the Ellen & Joe Checota Powerhouse Theater.

HJÄLTEN FRÅN ÖRESUND at Fredriksdalsteatern open the 12th of June
by Annette Stolt - May 6, 2026


Eva Rydberg and Claes Malmberg unite in a summer farce - again. But now for the last time. The seasoned author couple Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach wrote 'The Hero from Öresund' (Der kühne Schwimmer) exactly a hundred years ago in 1926.

Photos: Inside the 2026 Dramatists Guild of America Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2026


The Dramatists Guild of America celebrated its 2026 Awards on Monday, April 27, 2026, in New York City, honoring a remarkable group of playwrights, composers, lyricists, librettists, theater artists, and advocates whose work continues to shape the American theatre. Check out photos here.

Video: First Look at MRS. CHRISTIE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Joshua Wright - Apr 23, 2026


Milwaukee Repertory Theater has released first look footage of MRS. CHRISTIE, Heidi Armbruster's effervescent new comedy now playing through May 10, 2026 at the Ellen & Joe Checota Powerhouse Theater, in a co-production with Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.

Review: MRS. CHRISTIE at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Cathy Jakicic - Apr 19, 2026


Heidi Armbruster brings heart and humor of real-life mystery of “Mrs. Christie.” Agatha Christie created more than 80 mysteries over her legendary career, but only one didn’t come with a solution. It’s the one she created when she disappeared for 11 days in 1926. Christie never explained her disappearance, but plenty of other writers have given it a try. The latest is playwright Heidi Armbruster, with her comedy “Mrs. Christie.”

Khaila Wilcoxon to Return to SIX on Broadway as 'Catherine of Aragon'
by Michael Major - Apr 16, 2026


Khaila Wilcoxon will return to SIX the Musical on Broadway as 'Catherine of Aragon' on May 18. She will play a limited engagement through July 19, the show's Instagram account reveals, succeeding Adrianna Hicks.


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