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Photos: LEAP Share "Bury Me" Ahead of Sold Out UK Tour in December
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026


British alt-pop rockers LEAP released new single "Bury Me" on Epitaph Records. The band's UK tour runs November 30 through December 9 with all dates sold out.

Brandy Clark to Launch TAKE FLIGHT WORLD TOUR in 2027
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026


Brandy Clark released a live version of American Roots and announced her extensive TAKE FLIGHT WORLD TOUR with stops in Los Angeles, Seattle, Boston, Charleston, and Atlanta. Her new album THE BIRD arrives January 15, 2027.

Photos: SINATRA AT THE SANDS to Get 60th Anniversary 5CD Box Set & Vinyl
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026


Capitol Records and Frank Sinatra Enterprises announced a 60th anniversary reissue of the 1966 live album, including a new five-CD set featuring complete shows from the original Las Vegas residency with Count Basie and Quincy Jones.

Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER at Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - Oct 23, 2026


A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER is one of my absolute favorite musicals, so I was thrilled when I learned that Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock was bringing it to the stage! Then I saw the cast list, and my excitement went through the roof!

Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Zac Thriffiley - Oct 23, 2026


The Winter’s Tale—now playing and soon to run in repertory with the even wilder Midsummer Night’s Dream—provides audiences with an emotional, uplifting, and even redemptive story sure to thaw frozen hearts and provide a much needed escape.

Up on the Marquee: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Lands on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 26, 2026


Coming up at the Broadhurst Theatre, just in time for the holidays, is It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks. Adapted for the stage by Joe Landry and based on the story “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern, the play transports audiences to a 1940s radio studio, where a company of celebrated actors gathers to perform Frank Capra’s timeless classic, live on-the-air, complete with a foley artist and holiday carols. Check out photos of the marquee here!

Up on the Marquee: NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE Appears on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 24, 2026


Coming up next at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre will be the worldwide magic phenomenon Now You See Me Live, in a limited engagement beginning Wednesday, November 11 and running through Sunday, January 3. Check out photos of the new theatre marquee here.

Up on the Marquee: BLUE MAN GROUP: A NEW HOLIDAY SURPRISE
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 25, 2026


Coming up next at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre will be Blue Man Group, making its Broadway debut this holiday season with an engagement of Blue Man Group “A New Holiday Surprise,” its first-ever touring holiday production. The all-new festive spectacular will play a strictly limited engagement from November 12, 2026 through January 3, 2027 with an opening night set for November 17. 

Video: Susannah Flood Unpacks the Trauma and Resilience at the Heart of PRE-EXISTING CONDITION
by Robert Bannon - Oct 23, 2026


Tony Award nominee Susannah Flood joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a fascinating conversation about her extraordinary career on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and television! Fresh off her acclaimed, Tony-nominated performance in Broadway's Liberation, Susannah returns to the New York stage in Pre-Existing Condition, the critically acclaimed play written by Marin Ireland and directed by Maria Dizzia. Watch in this video!

Student Blog: Women in Sports
by Student Blogger: Eva Viciana - Oct 26, 2026


In a lot of ways, athleticism gave me one of my earliest understandings of self trust. There is an intimacy that comes from spending years asking your body to do difficult things and discovering, again and again, that it absolutely can.

Student Blog: What Makes Us Magnetic
by Student Blogger: Eva Viciana - Oct 26, 2026


I’ve become fascinated by the word magnetic. Consider this a small word study in what makes us want to know someone better, and why knowing them better can make us want to know them more.

Playlist: It's Good to Be Bad! Broadway's Ultimate Villain Playlist
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 24, 2026


This spooky season, we're celebrating the darker side of Broadway with a playlist dedicated to musical theatre's most iconic villains. So embrace your inner baddie, turn up the volume, and get ready for a wickedly good time!

Review: Robert Driemeyer Boozes & Schmoozes in BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! at The Beechman
by Brandon Garcia-Waldenmayer - Oct 23, 2026


Combining his love of cocktails and musical theatre, Robert Driemeyer has crafted a unique show that is both entertaining and educational.

Interview: Director Phil Johnson on RIPCORD and The Roustabouts Theatre Co.’s 10th Anniversary
by Lucía Serrano - Oct 23, 2026


The Roustabouts Theatre Co. celebrates its 10th anniversary year with Ripcord, a sharply funny comedy by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire. Running October 8 through November 1, 2026, at Scripps Ranch Theatre in San Diego, the comedy follows Abby, a stubborn, sharp-tongued woman, and Marilyn, her relentlessly cheerful roommate, whose seemingly simple disagreement over their shared living space escalates into an all-out battle of pranks.

The Curious Journey of THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
by Joey Sims - Oct 25, 2026


The co-writers of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button are quick to acknowledge the strange geographic journey behind their eagerly anticipated musical: an American short story set in Baltimore, first adapted into a movie set in New Orleans, and now transposed for its stage debut to a Cornish village off the coast of Great Britain.

Exclusive: From Swing to Full-Time Principal, Derek Jordan Taylor Makes THE OUTSIDERS Role His Own
by Michael Gioia - Oct 26, 2026


After assuming the role of Two-Bit full-time in the Broadway musical 'The Outsiders,' Derek Jordan Taylor was already on a few times as understudy for Dallas Winston — but being a former swing, he’s used to it.

Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Guide to NYC's Spookiest Shows
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 25, 2026


The New York theatre scene is offering up a large amount of Halloween season programming this year—from new productions on and off-Broadway to long runners to entries in the concert and cabaret worlds. If you’re looking to get spooked in person this autumn, there are plenty of live performance options to choose from, including some very effective scares that have just started performances. 

Debut of the Month: Rachel Bloom in THE IMAGINARY INVALID - 'Let Us Make You Laugh'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 26, 2026


Rachel Bloom is currently making her Broadway debut as Toinette in The Imaginary Invalid. Read BroadwayWorld's Debut of the Month feature with Rachel Bloom where she discusses fulfilling her lifelong Broadway dream.

Recap Aaron Sorkin's Stage Career as A FEW GOOD MEN Returns to Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2026


Aaron Sorkin has made a return to Broadway with a revival of A Few Good Men. As the playwright's work returns to the New York stage, we're recapping the stage career of Aaron Sorkin.

Cabaret Roundup: Oct. 26-Nov. 1 – Tituss Burgess, Christine Ebersole & More in NYC
by Rebecca Kaplan - Oct 26, 2026


Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a tribute to the music of Jerome Kern, new musical TOMORROW THE ISLAND DIES and The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show.

Review: KOSCIUSZKO at Capitol Musical Theatre, Wroclaw
by Natalia Jarczynska - Oct 23, 2026


This is a name we’ve all heard somewhere. For Poles, it’s synonymous with fighting heroically, even when you lose. For Americans, he’s above all the brilliant military engineer behind West Point.

Interview: 'I Want People To See The Real Me And Not Just A Character': Actor Layton Williams on Touring LAYTON LIVE
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 27, 2026


After twenty years in the theatre industry, Layton Williams is bringing his own solo show, Layton Live, to the stage. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Williams about touring his show across the UK. We discussed how he first got started in the world of theatre with Billy Elliot, what it was like performing Titanique in the West End and on Broadway and even some of the songs he’s most looking forward to performing!

Exclusive: Watch Bobby Conte Sing 'If Only You Knew My Heart' from COPPERFIELD!
by Sam Anctil - Oct 24, 2026


BroadwayWorld is very excited to share an exclusive performance from Mr. Copperfield himself, Bobby Conte. Watch as he is joined by fellow castmate and music director Nancy O'Connor at the Laurie Beechman Theatre to perform 'If Only You Knew My Heart'.

Review: THE DANCE AND THE RAILROAD at Latino Theatre Company At LATC
by Evan Henerson - Oct 26, 2026


LATC audiences get a glimpse both at the beauty of an artistic discipline and some still-timely insight into the brutality of the treatment of immigrants and worker exploitation.

W NEW YORK-TIMES SQUARE Announces Halloween Celebration
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 26, 2026


Come for the Halloween party. Stay for the stories, the creatures, the music and the magic.

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