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Sam Gold Will Direct CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Revival on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026


A new revival of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is set to come to Broadway next year, directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold. Learn more here!

Noda Map's -320°F Will Come to Sadler's Wells in July
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026


−320°F, written and directed by Hideki Noda OBE, will come to Sadler’s Wells in July. Learn more about the upcoming production here and find out how to get tickets!

Stephanie Pope Will Return to 54 Below with LIVIN' IT UP! Directed by Ben Vereen
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026


Stephanie Pope brings LIVIN' IT UP! back to 54 Below for a third time, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and stories of Broadway legends.

Stephanie Pope Will Bring LIVIN' IT UP To Catalina Jazz Club, Directed By Ben Vereen
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026


Broadway veteran Stephanie Pope will bring her critically acclaimed show LIVIN' IT UP to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and more.

Interview: Brett Miller scores METROPOLIS for Balboa Theatre's SILENT MOVIE MONDAYS
by Lucía Serrano - Apr 17, 2026


San Diego Theatres continues its SILENT MOVIE MONDAYS series with a striking presentation of Metropolis, showcasing Kino Lorber’s most complete restoration of Fritz Lang’s groundbreaking silent film.

SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED: THE FINAL SEASON and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2026


Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Sondheim Unplugged: The Final Season, Olivia Katz, and many more!

Review: ENGLISH at Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts
by Evan Henerson - Apr 13, 2026


ENGLISH isn’t so much a play about the power of words as it is about the inextricable and very complicated bonds between language, culture and identity.

The Many Roles of Laurie Metcalf on Stage and Screen
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2026


Laurie Metcalf is back on Broadway! The actress of stage and screen is back in New York, starring in Death of a Salesman. As Metcalf takes her next Broadway bow, we're looking back on some of her many iconic roles.

Review: IN THE HEIGHTS Returns to Musical Theatre West
by Michael Quintos - Apr 13, 2026


Bursting with contagious rhythm, irrepressible heart, and an abiding sense of community pride, Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony Award-winning 2008 original Broadway musical IN THE HEIGHTS remains one of the most vibrant and emotionally resonant contemporary musicals to emerge from the early 21st century. For Musical Theatre West, this current 2026 production of the musical—which continues performances at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach through April 26, 2026—is an anticipated return of a musical that this company first staged back in the Fall of 2017. In essence, it's nice to come home to something comfortably familiar.

Judy Wexler in IT'S JAZZ. IT'S JOY. IT'S JUDY! Will Come to 54 Below
by Marissa Curley - Apr 10, 2026


54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents jazz vocalist JUDY WEXLER in “It’s Jazz. It’s Joy. It’s Judy!” Learn more about the upcoming performance and how to get tickets.

THE GREAT GATSBY, DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Set For 2026-27 Broadway at the Tennessee Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026


The 2026-27 season lineup has been announced for Broadway at the Tennessee Theatre. The season will kick of fin November with Death Becomes Her, and continue with The Great Gatsby, Mamma Mia!, The Sound of Music, Jersey Boys, and Hell's Kitchen.

Art Garfunkel to Perform at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2026


Legendary singer Art Garfunkel will take the stage at ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM, as part of his upcoming “What a Wonderful World” tour.

Interview: Rubén Carbajal of IN THE HEIGHTS at Carpenter Performing Arts Center
by Melissa Heckscher - Apr 7, 2026


Rubén Carbajal (who played John Laurens/Philip in Hamilton on Broadway) talks to BroadwayWorld about playing Usnavi in Musical Theatre West's production of IN THE HEIGHTS, running April 10–26 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach.

Review Roundup: BECKY SHAW Opens on Broadway Starring Madeline Brewer, Lauren Patten and More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026


The reviews are rolling in for Becky Shaw at Second Stage's Hayes Theater on Broadway. The Broadway production of Gina Gionfriddo’s Becky Shaw, directed by Trip Cullman, stars Patrick Ball, Emmy Award-nominee Madeline Brewer, Alden Ehrenreich, Linda Emond, and Tony Award-winner Lauren Patten.

Review: AFANADOR at Châtelet
by Patrick Honoré - Apr 6, 2026


Marcos Morau and the Ballet Nacional de España bring Afanador to Paris — a hypnotic fusion of flamenco, contemporary dance, photography, and queer aesthetics. A work of ravishing strangeness, formal brilliance, and emotional generosity

Out of Pocket, Inc. Closes Season 18 With Regional Premiere of DEEP BLUE SOUND
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2026


Out of Pocket, Inc. concludes its eighteenth season with the regional premiere of DEEP BLUE SOUND by Abe Koogler, staged at MuCCC in Rochester, NY, with performances beginning May 22.

THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA Will Return to the West End in Summer 2026
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2026


The Olivier Award nominated stage production of The Tiger Who Came to Tea will return to Theatre Royal Haymarket this summer. Back by popular demand, this year marks its twelfth West End season.

South Bay Musical Theatre To Present IN THE HEIGHTS
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 31, 2026


South Bay Musical Theatre will present In The Heights, the Tony Award-winning musical that launched the career of Lin-Manuel Miranda, running May 16 through June 6, 2026 at the Saratoga Civic Theater.

SPRING AWAKENING Original Broadway Cast: Where Are They Now?
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 11, 2026


Two decades after Spring Awakening first premiered on Broadway, BroadwayWorld is taking a look back at what the cast of this era-defining musical, including Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, and more has been up to.

Storm Lever, Jonalyn Saxer, and More Will Perform at BROADWAY GOES GREEN Benefit at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026


Come Celebrate Earth Day at 54 Below by seeing Broadway Goes Green: A Concert to Benefit the Broadway Green Alliance! Get ready to hear songs from all your favorite Green Shows, such as Wicked, Little Shop of Horrors, and more.

Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and More to Perform at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026


In April, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and many more. 

Interview: Theatre Life with Jefferson A. Russell
by Elliot Lanes - Mar 30, 2026


Today’s subject Jefferson A. Russell is currently living the theatre life onstage at Folger Theatre playing the roles of Duke Senior and Duke Frederick in their current production of As You Like It. The production runs through April 19th.

Review: SWEAT at ICT Rep
by John Dalton-White - Mar 29, 2026


What did our critic think of SWEAT at ICT Rep?

Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters Set for July Concert at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026


Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters will perform at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre on July 12. Tickets for the concert go on sale this Thursday.

Find Out How You Know These DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Stars from Broadway
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 25, 2026


Led by Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock, the second season of Daredevil: Born Again is now on Disney+, and we have put together a roundup of some of the top Broadway stars featured in the show.

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