Caroline, or Change - 2002 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 17

JACKPOT TWINS, a new comedy written and directed by Philip Riccio, will star Seana McKenna and Nora McLellan as twins who win the lottery three times. The production will have its world premiere at Toronto's CAA Theatre.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 6, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Andrew Fox and Joel Sinensky's Slam Frank, choreographed by Esosa Oviasu, music directed by Alex Harrington, and directed by Sam LaFrage, as back onstage at the Orpheum Theatre. Inspired by a 2022 viral Twitter thread that asked, “Did Anne Frank ever acknowledge her white privilege?”, SLAM FRANK imagines what happens when a progressive theater company asks themselves that same question, applying the rules and tropes of progressive theater to The Diary of Anne Frank. Transcending all taste and decency, they transform Anne Frank's true story into an intersectional, multi-ethnic, genderqueer, decolonized, anti-capitalist, hyper-empowering Afro-Latin hip-hop musical.  Check out what the critics are saying about the new musical.

Michelle Branch surprised Los Angeles fans by welcoming Lisa Loeb to perform the 1994 hit "Stay (I Missed You)" during a sold-out stop on her EVERYWHERE AND BACK AGAIN tour at The Wiltern.

Catherine Zeta-Jones joins Graham Norton to discuss her AMC+ thriller 'Kill Jackie,' plus Sylvester Stallone, Andrew Garfield, and musical guest Blossoms.

A documentary about an elderly projectionist in Azerbaijan who revives his village cinema with the help of a teenage filmmaker will premiere on the streaming platform. The film won Best International Documentary at the Torino Film Festival.

National Theatre of Scotland has joined forces once more with BBC Scotland to create a special hybrid project focused on the future, created by a team of leading Scottish theatre-makers, filmmakers, actors and artists.

Oil Lamp Theater announced its 2027 season, which will include Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise, Songs for a New World by Jason Robert Brown and more. Subscriptions are on sale now.

Hayao Miyazaki's Academy Award-winning animated film celebrates its 25th anniversary with a theatrical return nationwide, presented in both original Japanese and English-dubbed versions by Fathom Entertainment.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation that would prevent President Donald Trump from tearing down the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts without congressional approval.

Ayad Akhtar’s debut play from 2012 seems as relevant today as it did fourteen years ago, and it packs a wallop! It was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for literature in 2013, and Shunya Theatre Company’s revival is definitely worth attending.

Set to repetitive, hypnotic music also composed by Spivey, the work had an almost ritualistic quality. At first, the movement flowed softly without edges, gradually giving way to sharper, more staccato gestures in the second half of the piece. Even when individual dancers were performing different steps, the ensemble retained the sense of moving as one body.

Milwaukee Repertory Theater posted a sneak peek video of HEIST, a crime caper now running at the theater, giving audiences an early look at its twist-filled plot and cast.

Alt-rock band THE INTEMPERATE SONS released their third studio album EPHEMERA via FRAME|WORK, with vinyl and CD editions coming in early November. The album features the single 'Chasing the Shadows of Dragonflies' and explores themes of memory, loss, and mortality.

As one of the inaugural recipients of the Star to Be Project at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, produced in conjunction with the York Theatre Company, Charlie High paid tribute to Judy Garland and her legendary 1961 Carnegie Hall concert on October 4

Vivianna McCormick discusses playing Vita in the world premiere of CRONE CREED at El Portal Theatre, a time-spanning drama about mythical witches presented by Theater4All as part of the theatre's 100th Anniversary Season.

Watch a video of the cast of Classic Stage Company's Waiting For Lefty perform 'The Diggers Song' before performances begin October 15. Get an exclusive first listen to the music featured in the Steven Pasquale-directed play.

A new book by Brian Beck and Piotr Orlov features essays from 80 celebrated musicians, including Dolly Parton, Erykah Badu, Chris Stapleton, and Jamie xx, highlighting overlooked and beloved albums.

Rock band TESLA will perform a five-night run at House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, marking the band's fifth return engagement at the venue.

Rock band TESLA will perform a five-night engagement at House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, marking the band's fifth return to the venue.

Jeremy O. Harris is demanding change in the theater industry, saying: 'I think that there is something really frightening about the greatest city in the world not having the greatest culture in the world.'

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.

As Harry Potter and the Cursed Child celebrates a decade of magic, the show is now looking forward to a new chapter when it re-opens as a one-part production on 9 October. Writer Jack Thorne, director John Tiffany and producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender, reflect on a decade which has seen Harry Potter and the Cursed Child become one of the most successful and awarded plays in British theatre.

Park Theatre announced its 2027 season, headlined by the first London revival in 14 years of Jez Butterworth's Olivier Award-winning MOJO, alongside new plays, operatic works, and the theatrical debuts of award-winning comedy duo Max & Ivan.

Indigenous Peoples' Day Philly will hold its 10th annual celebration at Shackamaxon Park, featuring music, dance, storytelling, and cultural demonstrations from Indigenous artists and knowledge keepers.