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 Profile Theatre will welcome two-time Guggenheim Fellow Jen Silverman and Richard Rogers award winner, Tony Voter, and Dramatist Guild Council Member Mike Lew for their residency in Profile’s 2025-2027 cycle! 

La Sala Houdini de Madrid acogió hoy la presentación oficial de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, el nuevo y ambicioso proyecto escénico que llegará el próximo 15 de octubre al Teatro Calderón. Un espectáculo que promete unir grandes ilusiones, teatro musical y una historia inspirada en el legendario escapista Harry Houdini.

LetsGo y beon estrenarán este nuevo y mágico musical en una producción que se podrá ver a partir del 15 de octubre.

El próximo 15 de octubre, el Teatro Calderón de Madrid estrenará HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, una nueva producción escénica que fusiona teatro musical y magia de gran formato. El espectáculo está basado en la vida del legendario escapista Harry Houdini, y cuenta con dirección y libreto de Federico Bellone.

Demand continues for The Magic Parlour as Dennis Watkins builds on his 500-performance success. A new block of tickets opens for performances this fall, in conjunction with the Goodman's 100th anniversary season.

In an era where digital 'reveals' and skepticism are rampant, Jamie Allan remains unfazed. 'I couldn't matter less the reveals of the people online, the people pushing out secrets. It just does not matter, and it's been going on for so many years and I think it actually brings more people interested in the magic to come to the shows.'

The trailer has been released for Playing the Palace, a new feature documentary chronicling the history and recent transformation of Broadway’s Palace Theatre. The documentary features interviews with Bernadette Peters, Joel Grey, Heather Headley, Ben Platt, and more.

This time, the reader question was: How often do legit Broadway plays and musicals include live animals in their companies? Can you name some recent examples of animals in Broadway shows?

The Liverpool Olympia is set to celebrate its 120th birthday with a spectacular night of live music headlined by British rock favourites Embrace. The landmark live entertainment venue on West Derby Road will mark the anniversary.

Renowned paranormal investigators Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Billy Tolley and Jay Wasley are back with an all-new season of the hit series Ghost Adventures, premiering with a landmark two-hour episode on Wednesday, April 16 at 10PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel.

Ahead of Celia Berk's new EP, BroadwayWorld is excited to premiere a new recording from the collection, 'They Say It's Spring.' Listen to the track here!

Magician Dennis Watkins has now opened a new block of tickets to The Magic Parlour performances through the summer! Performances of The Magic Parlour take place every Thursday through Sunday.

This fall, The Spirit's Speakeasy brought the East Village a fun and mystical immersive experience inside the trendy Sincerely, Ophelia space. Just in time for the spooky season, this world premiere produced by Broadway Murder Mysteries showcased a talented cast of mediums and magicians alongside live music.

Broadway star and multiple Drama Desk nominee Ryan Silverman will portray the most famous illusionist and showman of all time, Harry Houdini, in an original musical, The Impossible Man.

LAMBCO Productions has announced that The Crumple Zone by Buddy Thomas, directed by Helen Bang will switch from the Stage Door Theatre in Drury Lane to Waterloo East Theatre, Brad St, London SE1 8TN.

Broadway Murder Mysteries has announced a one-week extension of their hit immersive experience, The Spirits' Speakeasy, due to demand.

The Magic Parlour at 50 W. Randolph will continue to astound and delight audiences into the new year: tickets are now on sale for performances between January – March 2025

Special events come and go but the people in the room remember them for a long time, after.

Watch the 28-piece Orchestra play “Prologue” from the Annual Gala Presentation of RAGTIME, led by Music Director James Moore, in the video here! The concert production will play New York City Center, October 30 – November 10, 2024. 

Additional cast members will be joining the Annual Gala Presentation Ragtime at New York City Center, including Joaquina Kalukango, John Clay III and more. Ragtime follows three fictional families in pursuit of the American Dream at the turn of the 20th century. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Berk’s Nest and double Emmy award-nominated actor, comedian, and writer Nick Mohammed have announced that the iconic character of Mr. Swallow is preparing to spread Christmas cheer once again as a brand-new version of the ensemble comedy A Christmas Carol (ish) transfers to the West End this Winter.

ALL ROADS THEATRE COMPANY has announcedthe first in an upcoming series of Musical Theatre Concerts featuring Broadway headliners, an ensemble of singers and dancers, and a live 16-piece orchestra.

New walking tour experiences of the historic New Victory Theater will be offered through Broadway Up Close. Learn more!

New walking tour experiences of the historic New Victory Theater will be offered through Broadway Up Close.

The famed magician and illusionist Harry Houdini will be honored at Jaffrey’s Park Theatre this Friday, August 16. As part of his performance, magician Ben Pratt will feature the famous straightjacket trick Houdini first performed in 1908.