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BroadwayWorld Classifieds 10/1/2026; Jobs In Wardrobe, Props, and More
by - Oct 1, 2026


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 10/1/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

CORIOLANUS, RICHARD II, and More Set For Royal Shakespeare Company's Summer 2027 Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2026


The RSC has announced full details of its Summer 2027 programme, which sees Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actor Elizabeth Debicki make her debut with the company as Richard II, alongside Damien Molony in the role of Coriolanus.

Review: Jeanna de Waal Lets Her Audience In With SONGS I LOVE TO SING at 54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 1, 2026


People are lucky that Jeanna de Waal keeps coming back to the clubs with her acts because she's good at it, and she gets better with each show.

Review: WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINA WOOLF?, Starring Gillian Anderson & Billy Crudup
by Alexander Cohen - Oct 1, 2026


Actors start your engines. Edward Albee’s masterpiece for four lives and dies on the horsepower of its performers. Albee does not batter you with ideological interrogation. Its sparks fly from watching it performs bash into each other, lashing each other with venomous cruelty in one breath, then licking each other’s wounds in the next. If this is a psychological demolition derby of a play, then Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup are monster trucks roaring with ferocity.

Review Roundup: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, Starring Gillian Anderson & Billy Crudup
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 1, 2026


Critics weigh in on Billy Crudup and Gillian Anderson's electric George and Martha in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at @sohoplace. See what they said.

Interview: JOEL LIBED COMES HOME WITH A TASTE OF IRELAND at Hawaii Theatre Center
by F.H. Kekoa - Oct 1, 2026


Joel Libed comes home to Hawai'i as a soloist with A Taste of Ireland, playing at Hawai'i Theatre Center October 4. 'Both Irish and Hawaiian cultures have a really strong sense of community, family, storytelling, music, and tradition...This means so much to me coming home...I left Hawai’i, I went to New York City, and all I really wanted to do was make Hawai’i and my family proud. I really hope I did that.'

Interview: Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo of TIP TOE at STARZ Streaming
by Brett Cullum - Oct 1, 2026


It gets pretty dark, yeah. I think Russell is, with this particular project, really just trying to sound a rallying cry in the times that we kind of live in.

Photos: Get a First Look at THE HAIRY APE at Irish Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2026


Irish Repertory Theatre is presenting Eugene O'Neill's THE HAIRY APE, directed by Ciarán O'Reilly and featuring Jon Beavers and Elizabeth Teeter in this revival of the expressionist classic about a ship laborer's search for belonging.

Jenn Colella, Ali Ewoldt, Christine Ebersole and More Set for October at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2026


54 Below will present performers from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and entertainment, including artists in October, including Jenn Colella, Ali Ewoldt, Christine Ebersole and more.

CHICAGO to Make Mumbai Debut at Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2026


Broadway's longest-running American musical, Chicago, will perform at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre's Grand Theatre for a limited engagement of 14 shows, marking the production's first run in India.

HBO Max to Develop Drama Series Inspired by Mystery of Tor
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


HBO Max announced a new original drama series in development in Spain inspired by the unsolved events surrounding Tor, a remote mountain community. The project is written by Goya Award winners Fran Araújo and Eduard Sola, with executive producers Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi.

Review: EXTREMISM,The Cockpit Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Oct 1, 2026


Anders Lustgarten’s play may have been written in 2017, but its core subject could be lifted off today’s newspapers. As right-wing propaganda gains more traction by the day, this is a revival of staggering relevance. Extremism sees a secondary school being rattled by the fallout of radicalisation. We witness the aftermath of a severe accusation made against one of the students, which led him to be removed from the premises by the police. Friendships crumble and beliefs are tested.

Photos: DAVID BOWIE: YOU'RE NOT ALONE to OPEN AT BRIGHTON DOME
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


The Lightroom 360° experience showcasing David Bowie's landmark performances will open at Brighton Dome's Corn Exchange. The production features rare and never-before-exhibited material from the David Bowie Archive.

Circle Theater Festival to Return for Third Annual Run at AMT Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2026


RJ Theatre Company and TAL Media announced the third annual CIRCLE THEATER FESTIVAL, a three-week limited engagement featuring raw, independent storytelling at an Off-Broadway venue.

Video: Glenn Davis and Namir Smallwood in TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Steppenwolf
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2026


Steppenwolf Theatre Company has launched its 51st Season with Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog, helmed by Kenny Leon. Check out an all new video clip from the show here!

Photos: CRATE Signs to Good English Records, Announces Debut Album
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


New York rock band CRATE announced their signing to indie label Good English Records and revealed their debut album with the single NOT MY SONG (MINE TO KEEP).

COVEN ACADEMY Stars Celebrate Series Premiere at Ennis House
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


The cast of the supernatural teen drama COVEN ACADEMY gathered in Los Angeles for a premiere event featuring tarot readings and an intimate dinner experience. The series debuts on Freeform with subsequent episodes available on Disney+ and Hulu.

Photos: Roskilde Festival 2027 Announces First Wave With TAME IMPALA, Caroline Polachek
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


Denmark's independent festival will present 18 acts for its 2027 edition, headlined by TAME IMPALA, CAROLINE POLACHEK, Kacey Musgraves, EZRA COLLECTIVE, and PATTI SMITH QUARTET among others.

Photos: Lizzy McAlpine to Add Second Adelaide Show to THE OVER COUNTRY TOUR
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


Lizzy McAlpine added a second show at Adelaide's Thebarton Theatre to kick off her international THE OVER COUNTRY TOUR, which spans Australia, New Zealand, North America, the U.K., and Europe.

NORMA Will Open at Madison Opera
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2026


Madison Opera will present Bellini's NORMA, a tale of a Druid priestess caught between love, duty, and revenge, set to a score of profound beauty and electrifying fury.

Photos: Melt Festival 2026 Expands With Asha Jefferies, Dolly Hoe-Down, Rubber Duck
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026


Brisbane's Melt Festival adds Asha Jefferies, a Dolly Parton celebration night, Onesie World sewing competition, and reveals locations for Florentijn Hofman's 15-metre Rubber Duck installation along the Brisbane River.

DRUNK HISTORY Will Return With New Episodes on Comedy Central's YouTube
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026


Comedy Central's Emmy-winning series DRUNK HISTORY launches new short-form episodes on YouTube, including a segment on FDR's Labor Secretary Francis Perkins narrated by Lisa Gilroy and featuring Mae Whitman.

Wasia Project to Launch Spring 2027 North American Tour
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026


WASIA PROJECT, the sibling duo of Will Gao and Olivia Hardy, will headline North American cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington D.C., and Toronto next spring, following the release of their debut album NOCTURNE.

23rd Annual PRELUDE Festival and More Set for Martin E. Segal Center Fall 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026


The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at The Graduate Center, CUNY, revealed its fall programming featuring the PRELUDE Festival, book celebrations, journal launches, and conversations with leading artists and scholars.

Lookingglass Theatre Company Unveils New Leadership Structure
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026


Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed a new leadership structure that brings together four longtime members of its ensemble and new Board leadership, marking the next chapter for the Tony Award-winning Chicago theater company.

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