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Video: Charity Angél Dawson Sings 'I Know Where I've Been' in The Muny's HAIRSPRAY
by Michael Major - Jun 18, 2026


The Muny has released new video footage of Charity Angél Dawson as Motormouth Maybelle performing 'I Know Where I've Been' in their production of Hairspray. Only four more nights of the hit musical remain.

RAGTIME to Host Voter Registration Drive Every Wednesday in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


The Broadway revival of Ragtime, which recently won four 2026 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical, will host a voter registration drive every Wednesday in July from 5:30-7:30pm in the Lincoln Center Theater Lobby.

Photos: Kiefer Sutherland Visits The Lost Boys on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


Kiefer Sutherland, the original David from the 1987 film, went backstage at The Lost Boys on Broadway to meet Tony winner Ali Louis Bourzgui and the full cast.

Video: THE WHOOPI MONOLOGUES Marks a Full Circle Moment for Kerry Washington
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026


Kerry Washington is returning to the stage in The Whoopi Monologues, Lincoln Center Theater's new production of Whoopi Goldberg’s show. This project marks a full-circle moment for the Emmy-winner, who first performed the material as a kid in what were some of her earliest preliminary acting experiences. Watch her discuss it on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

BROADWAY BARES San Francisco Raises Record-Breaking $177,787
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


Broadway Bares San Francisco was presented at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco, and raised a record-breaking $177,787 in support of the Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Review Roundup: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, Starring Billy Porter & Wayne Brady
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2026


Rounding out the 2026 New York City Center Encores! season is La Cage Aux Folles, which just opened on June 17. This final production of this Encores! season will run for 15 performances through June 28.  The production is led by Director Robert O’Hara and Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert with choreography by Edgar Godineaux and tap choreography by Dormeshia. Check out what the critics are saying!

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING to Open Franklin Stage Company's 30th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


The Franklin Stage Company will open its performance season with Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, the Bard's beloved romantic comedy of sparkling wit, deception, and desire.

Video: Tony Vincent Talks Broadway for Democracy and Using Theatre to Inspire Civic Engagement
by Luka Vonier - Jun 18, 2026


Broadway’s stories, songs, and stages have always united people — across backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives. Now, Broadway for Democracy is channeling that power to inspire participation in the democratic process. Through performances, nationwide events, and accessible resources, the organization is aiming to make it easier for everyone to register, vote, and get involved. One of the people behind this mission is none other than Broadway's very own Tony Vincent. Watch in this video as Tony chats more about the importance of being informed, engaging with government, and showing up to vote.

Wharton Arts Artistic Director Helen H. Cha-Pyo to Step Down After Eight-Year Tenure
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


Helen H. Cha-Pyo will step down as Artistic Director of Wharton Arts after an eight-year tenure, but will remain Music Director and Conductor of the New Jersey Youth Symphony.

Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON Film Adaptation Wraps Production
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026


Ages of the Moon, the new film adaptation of the Sam Shepard play, has recently wrapped production in New York. Additionally, Liam Neeson has joined as an executive producer on the feature.

Jessica Vosk Opens Up About Grief Over BEACHES Closing: 'It Is A Loss'
by Michael Major - Jun 18, 2026


Jessica Vosk is opening up about the grief associated with abruptly opening and closing a Broadway show. In a new TikTok video, the recent Beaches star shared how it almost feels like the musical 'never happened.'

THE LOVE SHOW to Return to The Hidden Jewel Box Theater in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


The Love Show NYC, a theater dance company with over 20 years of history, will return to The Hidden Jewel Box, a secret speakeasy inside Manhattan's Port Authority Bus Terminal, for two nights of dance, song, and theater.

Review: DI HATI ADA CINTA’s Ode to Enduring Love
by Rakaputra Paputungan - Jun 18, 2026


What did our critic think of DI HATI ADA CINTA at KETEMU DI SENI?

DIDO & AENEAS, TOSCA, and More Set for English Touring Opera's 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


English Touring Opera has revealed its 2026-27 season, featuring new productions of Dido & Aenas, Tosca and more, touring cities across England including Durham for the first time.

DOCTOR WHO's John Barrowman to Return to 54 Below in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


54 Below will welcome back West End and Broadway star John Barrowman. John Barrowman comes to 54 Below for an intimate cabaret-style evening packed with big songs and unforgettable moments from his career on the West End and Broadway.

Winners Revealed for YOU’RE IN THE BAND: SCHOOL OF ROCK – THE MUSICAL CONTEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


The winners have been revealed for You’re in the Band: School of Rock – The Musical Contest. Ten schools have been selected to receive a free performance license for School of Rock – The Musical or School of Rock: Young Actors Edition.

Video: Alden Ehrenreich's Mom Convinced Bernadette Peters to See BECKY SHAW
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026


Alden Ehrenreich visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday, where he revealed that his mom convinced Broadway legend Bernadette Peters to come see him in Becky Shaw before it concluded its run. Check out the interview now.

Review: Can’t Stop the Feelings: & JULIET Takes the Stage at Clowes
by The Marriage Matinee - Jun 18, 2026


What do Shakespeare, pop music, hip hop dance moves, confetti, and comedy have in common? They are all prominent features in & JULIET! This powerhouse of a jukebox musical has made it to the stage , and audiences are electrified by this production.

Video: Robert Montano Answers Big Questions About His New Play, SMALL
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Jun 18, 2026


Small is back in a big way this summer! Following its 2023 production at 59e59 Theatres and productions around the country, the Penguin Rep Theatre production of Small, written by and starring Robert Montano. Watch in this video as he talks more about his journey to the stage and the support and inspirations he found along the way.

Video: The Cast of the THE SAVIORS Discuss its 'Coming of Age Story'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026


Watch as the cast of Atlantic Theater Company's The Saviors, discuss Bubba Weiler's play, and what audience's can expect. 'The plot of The Saviors is based around a lot of struggling people kind of trying to save each other.'

Review: BEATLES ON BOARD at Tschauner Bühne
by Martin Ganeider - Jun 18, 2026


As one of Europe’s famous impromptu theaters with regular performances, the Tschauner Bühne is known far beyond the borders of Ottakring. The 2026 season kicks off with a new CEO. Jürgen Partaj takes over from Monika Erb, who is looking back on ten very successful years. Huge steps to fill for the new man in the lead. On stage, the season opens with a Musical Comedy—or is it a Comedy Musical?

Review: JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE at Shaw Festival
by Michael Rabice - Jun 18, 2026


That  belovedly droll English valet of old, Jeeves, has resurfaced to the delight of everyone in the the charming play JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE now onstage at The Shaw Festival. After the recent demolition of the Royal George Theatre in Niagara on the Lake Ontario, the Shaw Festival has set up stage yet again in the home if it's birth, the Court House Theatre. The small confines seemed tailor made for the deliciously silly antics of P.G. Wodehouse's most famous characters.

Video: THE GILDED AGE Drops First Teaser for Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026


The return of The Gilded Age is nigh! The first teaser is here for the highly anticipated fourth season of The Gilded Age, which is confirmed to debut this fall. Check it out now!

Exclusive: Sophia Talwalkar Opens Up About Her 'Whirlwind' Off-Broadway Debut
by Team BWW - Jun 18, 2026


Sophia Talwalkar, who understudied Marianna Gailus in NEW BORN and Ella Beatty in SEXUAL MISCONDUCT OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES, earned both her first professional and off-Broadway credit for her performance, and was met with support from a huge group of family and friends. She is telling us all about the experience in the exclusive essay below:

Video: LIZA WITH A 'Z Concert Film Now Available to Stream for Free
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026


Shout! Studios have made available Liza with a Z, the 1972 concert film featuring Broadway icon Liza Minnelli. Bob Fosse directed and choreographed the beloved television concert, which can now be streamed in full on YouTube. Watch it now.

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