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On Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company premiered a poignant short film debuting a new verse to the iconic song, “It’s a Small World,” written by Richard Sherman before his passing in May of 2024. Watch the film here.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the death of Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor, Helen Gallagher. The acclaimed actor and educator was 98 at the time of her passing.

As You Like It, a new miniseries adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy produced by Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble, is one of 72 projects to receive funding through the NYC Women's Fund for Media, Music and Theatre.

The John W. Engeman Theater is currently presenting CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, running through Sunday, December 29, 2024. Check out a first look at the production in the video here!

In celebration of Rita Moreno’s upcoming 93rd birthday, Barbie is honoring her with a doll as the newest addition to the Barbie Tribute Collection. Learn more and check out the doll here.

The John W. Engeman Theater's production of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. opened this weekend, and Broadway World was on hand to capture the festivities. Check out photos from the opening night party here!

The John W. Engeman Theater's production of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. opened this weekend, and BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the festivities. Check out photos of the opening night bows here!

Pianist Ian Hobson will continue his Robert Schumann Cycle with a concert at Tenri Cultural Institute, featuring Schumann's piano trios with violinist Lucia Lin and cellist Ko Iwasaki. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Led by a brilliant performance by Jason Alexander, this lively, emotionally-grounded, classic-leaning staging still somehow manages to feel fresh, reinvigorated, and much more searing than prior iterations.This latest SoCal-area revival of the landmark 1964 musical—here directed by Lonny Price—is, at its most impressive core, one of the most thoughtful, winningly-engaging stage musicals of the year thus far, and is a definite must-not-miss production.

BroadwayWorld is sad to report that Timothy Lancaster West, CBE, stage and screen actor, has died at age 90. Read the full obituary for Timothy West here.

Legendary dancer, choreographer, and Kennedy Center Honors recipient Judith Jamison has passed away this month. Watch the Kennedy Center's tribute video here.

Read our interview with Brian Jucha of LOVE BOMB at Catastrophic Theatre.

Pilobolus, known for its athleticism and creativity, will perform at the Carpenter Center, showcasing its innovative contemporary dance style. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.

Riverside Theatre for Kids will present Jim Henson's holiday classic, Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, in a live stage show on December 6-8, 2024. The story tells of Emmet Otter and his Ma, who each want to buy a wonderful gift for the other for Christmas.

On Monday, December 9, 2024, 7:30pm, The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, will present the Mannes Orchestra led by conductor David Hayes, at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.

The John W. Engeman Theater has announced the cast and creative team of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. Performances begin on Thursday, November 14, 2024, and run through Sunday, December 29, 2024.

Dance Theatre of Harlem has announced the highly anticipated remounting of one of its most signature ballets, Firebird.

The Cabaret Convention's three multi-performer shows are done for this year. Concluding our recaps, here's the word on what we heard during the third night: EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN, presented on October 24th. So many songs, so many singers, jammed into three nights, is the cornucopia of the Cabaret Convention concerts.

Japan Society will present a world premiere double bill of contemporary puppet theater with Shinnai Meets Puppetry, created & performed by Sachiyo Takahashi/Nekaa Lab with Rowan Magee and Emma Wiseman.

The Marblehead School of Ballet's (MSB) celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month will culminate with a special event -- “Fall: In-Studio Performance” -- on Saturday, November 16 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced another selection of iconic shows and curated special events during its 2024/2025 season!  From Broadway legends BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL and DAVIS GAINES, to country superstars PAM TILLIS & LORRIE MORGAN, this is going to be a Fall, Winter, and Spring to remember!  

Dance St. Louis will kick off its 59th season with Pilobolus re:CREATION at the Touhill Performing Arts Center, featuring a collection of the company's groundbreaking dance works. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Esteemed American playwrights Cherríe Moraga and Richard Wesley have been announced as the 2024 recipients of the Legacy Playwright Awards. Learn more about the playwrights and about the awards.

Manhattan Theatre Club has revealed the Broadway co-stars who will join two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga in Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Jerry Zaug was honored for his 30 years of service at Peninsula Players Theatre, highlighting his dedication and contributions to the renowned theater company.