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DUBLIN THEATRE FESTIVAL 2026: Review: LET ME IN, Smock Alley Theatre
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Oct 4, 2026


A smartly written, tense, and painfully relevant examination of belonging, identity, and the quiet frictions beneath Irish welcome.

Photos: SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Celebrates at Opening Night Party
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 5, 2026


Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play opened on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Check out photos from the opening night party here!

BWW Q&A: Earl Grey on I AM ME - ON PURPOSE at The Beechman
by Rebecca Kaplan - Oct 4, 2026


Read a conversation with performer Early Grey (GUYS AND DOLLS, LES MIZ) about the October 10 and November 12 show which explores identity, gender expression and more.

Photos: The Cast of Manhattan Theatre Club's THE UNBELIEVERS Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 5, 2026


The cast of The Unbelievers, by Nick Payne and directed by Knud Adams, at Manhattan Theatre Club recently met the press ahead of its first performance this month. Check out photos here!

Interview: Robert M. Jimenez of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at The Fox Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - Oct 4, 2026


Robert M. Jimenez, who plays legendary pianist Rubén González in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at the Fox Theatre 10/27 - 11/1, talks about his journey to the stage, his family's Cuban roots, and why this Tony Award-winning musical feels so personal.

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL at BrightSide Theatre
by Tina St. Angelo - Oct 5, 2026


Opening its 15th season, BrightSide Theatre in Naperville is presenting The Addams Family Musical which runs through October 18,. The musical, written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, is the first time the familiar characters created by Charles Addams appeared on stage.

Disney+ Huluween Fest Brings Out Brandy, Raven-Symoné & More
by Rachel Stone - Oct 4, 2026


Disney+ and Hulu's Huluween Fest brought stars like Brandy, Raven-Symoné and Josh Peck together for costume contests, carnival games and spooky season fun.

Review: THE TEMPEST at Gamut Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - Oct 4, 2026


Gamut has created a visually stunning work of art with their production of The Tempest. Director Diego Sandino’s interpretation of The Tempest is creative and refreshing.

Review: A Play With PURPOSE
by R. Scott Reedy - Oct 4, 2026


What did our critic think of PURPOSE at The Huntington?

Review: COSĺ FAN TUTTE at Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts
by Keira Grant - Oct 4, 2026


The Canadian Opera Company’s remount of its 2014 production of Cosí Fan Tutte, originally directed by Atom Egoyan, brings to bear all of the performance and creative excellence for which the COC is known. However, in the post- #MeToo era, and amidst the Cornell 7 scandal, this 236-year-old work hits different. A discerning viewer in 2026 can’t fail to notice the centuries-long throughline of misogynistic beliefs about women’s sexuality and bodily autonomy that raises questions about the role of art in preserving and dismantling social systems.

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Tour Australia Spring and Summer 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2026


After premiering in Brisbane, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is finally on the move, set to play strictly limited seasons in Hobart, Melbourne and Wollongong, with additional cities rumoured for 2027.

70, GIRLS, 70 and More to Open at Lakewood Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Lakewood Theatre Company will present the Kander and Ebb musical 70, GIRLS, 70 as part of its Lost Treasures Collection series at the Side Door Stage in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The concert-style production features a cast of ten performers.

Review: WE ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT at Company OnStage
by Jonathan Netek - Oct 4, 2026


WE ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT is co-produced by The Phoenix Group and Company OnStage and written by local Houston playwright Austin Brady. Read BroadwayWorld's review.

Lisa Leslie Reflects on Kobe Bryant and Making WNBA History on JHUD SHOW
by Rachel Stone - Oct 4, 2026


Lisa Leslie discussed Kobe Bryant, her trailblazing WNBA career, and inspiring the next generation of athletes during an appearance on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW.

Tom Holland Helped Florence Pugh Land SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY Role
by Rachel Stone - Oct 4, 2026


Florence Pugh reveals Tom Holland helped her get cast in Spider-Man: Brand New Day during a fun visit to THE TONIGHT SHOW with Jimmy Fallon.

Lizzo Opens Up On 2023 Lawsuits, New Children's Book On SUNDAY SITDOWN
by Rachel Stone - Oct 4, 2026


Lizzo spoke with Willie Geist about her new children's book and addressed the lawsuits filed against her in 2023, saying she has made peace with losing control of her public narrative.

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Extended at Compass Rose Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Compass Rose Theater will extend the show's run at the Annapolis Mall at Live Arts Studio through late October. The cast features James M. Toler as Charlie Brown, plus more.

Photos: First Look at DIAL M FOR MURDER at Oil Lamp Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


You can now get a first look at Oil Lamp Theater's DIAL M FOR MURDER, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed by Daniel King, featuring cast members including Paige Klopfenstein, Charlotte Foster, and John Chambers.

THE HELLO GIRLS to be Presented at Old Library Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Old Library Theatre will present the musical, The Hello Girls. Tickets are available now! The Hello Girls tells the true story of America's first women soldiers - the bilingual telephone operators who served on the front lines in World War I.

Tyler Houchins to Premiere JUST LEAVE EVERYTHING TO ME at Rosy's Taco Bar East
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Tyler Houchins will premiere his cabaret celebrating Jerry Herman's standards and rarities at Rosy's Taco Bar East in Philadelphia. The show is the second installment in Houchins' Songbook Series.

WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to be Presented by Late Fee Collective in Detroit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Late Fee Collective will present select plays from Women+ On The Edge of Democracy, an initiative encouraging conversation about American democracy initiated by the Flynn Center in Vermont and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.

COMMUNITY IS EXPOSURE to Showcase New Theater at Theo Ubique
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Emily Marrazzo's COMMUNITY IS event series will present new works and ensemble development from local artists, featuring performances by Swan Song Ensemble, SCATTERED, CLARA, and FRIENDSGIVING at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre in Evanston.

FAIRIES to Return to Campos Community Garden in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026


Blunt Theatrical Company will present FAIRIES, a free musical dance theatre piece inspired by fairy lore, opera, and ballet, at Campos Community Garden in New York City.

DUBLIN THEATRE FESTIVAL 2026: Review: A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN, Gaiety Theatre
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Oct 4, 2026


Eileen Walsh and Marty Rea deliver towering performances in Druid's striking production of Eugene O’Neill's final play at the Dublin Theatre Festival.

Interview: 'I Look For Anarchic Soloists': Conductor Tom Fetherstonhaugh On Celebrating Fantasia Orchestra's 10th Anniversary Season at Smith Square Hall
by Cheryl Markosky - Oct 4, 2026


Founder, conductor and artistic director Tom Fetherstonhaugh of Fantasia Orchestra talks to BroadwayWorld about blending classical and modern music in an exciting cross-genre programme for its Smith Square Hall 2026/27 season.

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