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Back Back Back 2008

Opened: November 18, 2008
Closing: December 28, 2008

Back Back Back - 2008 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

City Center
131 W. 55th St., New York, NY
Run Type Limited Run
Market Off-Broadway
Previews October 30, 2008

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Dusty Slay to Bring THE NEIGHBORHOOD GUY Tour to Boston's Boch Center Shubert Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2026


Comedian Dusty Slay will launch an extension of his THE NEIGHBORHOOD GUY Tour across 25 new U.S. and Canadian markets, including a performance at Boston's Boch Center Shubert Theatre.

THE DIFFICULTY ADJUSTMENT to Make World Premiere at Beverly Hills Playhouse
by Rachel Stone - Oct 16, 2026


Allen Barton's drama examines financial crises through two men separated by time: an economics professor during 2008's market collapse and a theatre owner navigating pandemic lockdowns.

Kim Kardashian Recalls Going Through OJ Simpson's Luggage
by Rachel Stone - Oct 16, 2026


Kim Kardashian discussed finding items in OJ Simpson's luggage as a child, her Dancing with the Stars stint and season two of All's Fair during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Interview: Carey Perloff of BETRAYAL at Marin Theatre
by Jim Munson - Oct 15, 2026


BroadwayWorld talks to Bay Area theater luminary and Pinter specialist Carey Perloff about finally getting the chance to direct Pinter's 'Betrayal.' The production runs at Marin Theatre October 22 through November 15.

Santa Fe Desert Chorale to Present 2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2026


The Santa Fe Desert Chorale announced its 45th anniversary season, featuring summer and winter festivals in addition to a new partnership with the VOCES8 Foundation for early-career vocalist training.

THREE DAYS OF RAIN Will Open on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre; Creative Team Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 13, 2026


BroadwayWorld has just learned that Richard  Greenberg’s acclaimed Pulitzer Prize finalist THREE DAYS OF RAIN will begin performances on Saturday, January 30, 2027, and officially open Monday, March 1, 2027 at Broadway’s Longacre Theatre.

13 THE MUSICAL to Open at Bell Theater in Holmdel
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2026


Axelrod Performing Arts Academy will present the Tony Award-winning musical with a cast of 26 New Jersey youth actors and local musicians at Bell Works.

Review: NOSTALGIA BAIT: FOR THE 2000S KIDS Offers Broadway Memories at 54 Below
by Kayla Isabel Dias - Oct 11, 2026


NOSTALGIA BAIT was an excellent night of fun that celebrated growing up as a theater kid in the early 2000s. Creative choices were made that enhanced the show into a full production.

SHE WANTS REVENGE to Kick Off Fall 2026 Tour Oct. 10
by Rachel Stone - Oct 9, 2026


Dark-alternative duo SHE WANTS REVENGE launches their fall tour starting Oct. 10 in Ventura, CA, with multiple sold-out dates across North America. The band plans to release new music soon.

Interview: Helen McKenna of TELL-TALE POE at Ritz Theatre
by Donna Marie Nowak - Oct 10, 2026


As All Hallows’ Eve approaches when the witching hour will be upon us, there’s no more appropriate seasonal spookiness than Helen McKenna-Uff’s riveting one-woman show at the Ritz Theatre, Tell-Tale Poe, in which she is eerily transformed beyond recognition into Edgar Allan Poe (and Sarah Helen Whitman, a poet who was briefly his fiancée). 

Cold War Kids Release New Single "Jesse Latour" From 20th Anniversary Edition
by Rachel Stone - Oct 9, 2026


COLD WAR KIDS released "Jesse Latour," a newly recorded track from their ROBBERS & COWARDS era, ahead of the 20th anniversary edition arriving via UMe. The expanded release includes four completed songs and six live recordings from 2007.

Jessica Nash to Become Flushing Town Hall's Next Executive Director
by Rachel Stone - Oct 8, 2026


Jessica Nash, the chief external affairs officer at Flushing Town Hall in Queens, will assume the role of executive director in January 2027, succeeding Ellen Kodadek after nearly 19 years.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Honors Phil Mendelson at Dinner on Stage
by Rachel Stone - Oct 8, 2026


Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company raised $125,000 at its Dinner on Stage event honoring DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson for his support of theatre and the performing arts in Washington, DC.

Santa Fe Desert Chorale to Present Winter Festival Holiday Program
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2026


The Santa Fe Desert Chorale will present its annual winter holiday festival featuring 24 professional vocal artists and guest pianist Nathan Salazar performing carols, sacred works, and festive music in Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

Patti LuPone and Bianca Del Rio to Perform at Kravis Center in 2027
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2026


Patti LuPone will perform SONGS FROM A HAT and Bianca Del Rio will bring her IT GETS BITTER World Comedy Tour to the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach.

Getting to Know Kelli O’Hara Through Her Greatest Stage Performances
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 8, 2026


This October, Broadway treasure Kelli O’Hara is heading from the stage to the big screen—or at least, one of her stage performances is. O’Hara stars in Fallen Angels, the sparkling, dizzying, and deliciously potent Noël Coward comedy, coming to movie theatres this month, giving audiences everywhere another chance to see one of Broadway’s most celebrated leading ladies in action.

JERSEY BOYS 20th Anniversary Tour to Play State Theatre New Jersey
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026


The Tony Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will perform three shows at State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick on October 16–17, 2026. Tickets start at $52.

CUNY Stages to Present Arts Festival Across Five Boroughs
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026


The City University of New York's network of 51 performing arts venues will present theater, dance, music, film and family programming across its 14 campuses, with many events free and open to the public.

Ticketmaster, Vet Tix Give NASCAR Chase Tickets to Military, Veterans
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026


Phoenix Raceway partners with Ticketmaster and the Veteran Tickets Foundation to provide complimentary tickets to active military and veterans for the NASCAR Chase race weekend.

Anthony Mackie Will Return to Broadway in MACBETH in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2026


Anthony Mackie is set to return to Broadway to play Macbeth next year. Mackie, who is known for playing Sam Wilson aka Captain America in the Marvel films, will take on the role beginning in spring 2027.

First Aid Kit to Return to UK and Ireland for 'Visions of the Past' Tour
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026


Swedish duo First Aid Kit announced a UK and Ireland tour. Tickets will go on sale in October 2026.

Interview: Francesca Barletta of LES MISERABLES at 5-Star Theatricals
by Cary Ginell - Oct 3, 2026


Versatile character actress returns to play a favorite role in 5-Star Theatricals' production of 'Les Miserables,' beginning October 9

Photos: BITE SIZE TERROR Streaming Now on Tubi
by Rachel Stone - Oct 2, 2026


BITE SIZE TERROR, the horror anthology from Peter Rice and GJMD Studio, is now streaming in full exclusively on Tubi. See the full episode guide now.

OLEANDER Signs with SBG Records Before Aftershock Fest
by Rachel Stone - Oct 2, 2026


Sacramento rockers OLEANDER sign with SBG Records just days before their Aftershock Festival show on October 4th. Get the details on their new chapter.

Interview: 'It's Been Harder Than I Thought": Actor Lindsey Coulson On Returning To Theatre In ILFORD BOY At The Donmar Warehouse
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 16, 2026


Recently, we had the chance to chat with Lindsey Coulson about playing Eileen in Ilford Boy. We discussed the rehearsal process for a new piece of work, what it has been like returning to theatre after more recent performances for television and what she hopes audiences will take away from the play.


Back Back Back - 2008 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Back Back Back awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Jeremy Davidson

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