Aladdin 2024

Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of DOLLY: A True Original Musical, opening at the St. James Theatre this winter, including Crystal Kellogg and more.

Rehearsals are underway for the new company of The Devil Wears Prada The Musical, as the musical enters its third year in the West End.  Check out the photos here.

Disney Legend Susan Egan will perform a one-night cabaret event at Studio Tenn Theatre Company in Franklin, Tennessee, featuring songs from her Broadway and Disney career.

Arielle Jacobs (Here Lies Love, Aladdin), and Tony Award Nominee Joe Iconis (Be More Chill) join DUETS: The Concert Series Volume 11 at 54 Below. DUETS: The Concert Series is an evening of music and storytelling that features future Broadway stars and their Broadway idols.

Applications for The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program are now open. The seventh cycle of The CRR Scholarship Program will continue to distribute $100,000 amongst 10 recipients.

Chilina Kennedy will step back into the role of Myrtle Wilson, and Max Monnig will make his Broadway debut as Tom Buchanan in the Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby.

King's Head Theatre announced the full cast for its pantomime DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT, with Joseph Vella in the title role alongside Patricia Wilkins, Sé Carr, Ash Weir, Victoria Scone, and River Medway.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 8, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Dröse & Norberg have previously staged family musicals based on well-known stories such as *Snow White*, *Aladdin*, and *The Jungle Book*, featuring original music; however, with *Viking*, they are targeting a more mature audience. The recommendation that the show is suitable for ages 13 and up is entirely appropriate, as the performance is at times quite violent.

The Floral Pavilion has unveiled new additions to its autumn and winter season, bringing an even wider choice of theatre, comedy, music, family entertainment and live performance to New Brighton.

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST North American tour reached one million guests on October 6 at The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California, after 500-plus performances. The production plays 32 cities through the 2026-27 season.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10/04/2026.

Thao released a new single featuring Adrian Quesada of BLACK PUMAS and announced an extensive 2027 North American tour beginning in November. The artist's new LP arrives October 30 via Kill Rock Stars, with tour proceeds benefiting LGBTQ youth organizations through The Ally Coalition.

Singer-songwriter Jess Williamson released single 'Hum of the City' and announced a 2027 headline tour with stops in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and more. Her sixth studio album A MILE SOUTH OF HEAVEN arrives October 9 on New West Records.

Tickets for Disney's THE LION KING will become available to the public, ahead of the six-time Tony Award-winning musical's return to Melbourne's Regent Theatre for the first time since 2015.

The award-winning Broadway musical THE GREAT GATSBY has released a new block of tickets at The Broadway Theatre, with China Anne McClain making her musical stage debut as Daisy Buchanan and Ryan McCartan returning as Jay Gatsby.

West End and Broadway stars Alfie Boe and Lea Salonga will headline Spotlight South Africa, a five-day destination experience combining luxury safari adventures with musical theatre performances in South Africa.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 5, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Aladdin on Broadway will honor its late cast member, Alain Brutus, who died this week. The actor made his Broadway debut with the production. Learn more about his passing and the production.

The Belgrade Theatre announced the full cast for its annual pantomime BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, written and directed by Iain Lauchlan, featuring Abiola Falokun making her professional stage debut as Belle.

Many celebrities expressed their love of theatre at this year’s FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention, held September 24-26, 2026! Featuring exclusive interviews with Christian Borle and Zachary Levi.

Emmy-winning talk show host, comedian, actress, and best-selling author Sherri Shepherd will join the company of Aladdin on Broadway as the Genie. Hear what Shepherd has to say about joining the company!

Tony Award-winning actress Lea Salonga will star in Theatre Group Asia's Philippine staging of ANG TAHANAN NI BERNARDA ALBA, a Filipino adaptation of Federico García Lorca's classic play adapted by director-playwright Chay Yew.

The Met will present a new pantomime adaptation featuring Marcquelle Ward as Jack, with direction by Robert Styles and production by The Big Tiny. Learn more here.

THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN will be presented at St Helens Theatre Royal. The pantomime will run this festive season with tickets priced from £20.