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The History of the Mark Hellinger Theatre and the Attempts to Bring It Back
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Aug 17, 2025


The Times Square Church, located on 51st Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue, is an extremely storied New York City spot. While it may not be apparent to those who unknowingly pass by the church, the venue across from the Gershwin’s stage door was once a glorious Broadway theater… and could potentially be one again someday.

Ariana DeBose to Star in THE BAKER'S WIFE at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2025


Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose will star in The Baker’s Wife as Geneviève at Classic Stage Company. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!

Video: Dame Elaine Paige Praises EVITA Revival: 'It's Fantastic'
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 7, 2025


Dame Elaine Paige, who played Eva Perón in the original production of Evita on the West End, recently shared her thoughts about the revival, now running at London's Palladium Theatre. Watch her interview with the UK's This Morning here.

Review: A CHORUS LINE at Beck Center For The Arts
by Roy Berko - Aug 6, 2025


A CHORUS LINE is considered by many theatre experts to be one of the shows that set the pattern for what is labeled the American Musical Theater. 

Review Roundup: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan Return in FREAKIER FRIDAY
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 5, 2025


Reviews are now out for Freakier Friday, Disney's highly anticipated sequel to the 2003 fan-favorite film. The movie, which features the return of Disney Legend Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, will be released this Friday. Find out what critics think of the film!

George Thorogood and More Set for MPAC September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2025


As summer winds down, it’s time to turn our attention toward MPAC’s regular season, which kicks off with classic rock, Broadway, politics and some sizzling cooking. See the full lineup here!

Renowned Theatre Artist Robert Wilson Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2025


BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Robert M. Wilson, artist, theater and opera director, architect, set and lighting designer. Learn more about Wilson's life and career here.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 7/31/2025; Jobs In Communications, Development, and More
by - Jul 31, 2025


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/31/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts to Present THE LAST WALTZ Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2025


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present THE LAST WALTZ Celebration featuring The THE BAND Band & Special Guests appearing at Patchogue Theatre. Learn more!

How ABBA’s Greatest Hits Shape MAMMA MIA!
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 27, 2025


After over a decade away, Mamma Mia! is back on Broadway where it belongs! The show begins previews later this week at the Winter Garden Theatre, and while we await the Dynamos' first return performance, it's the perfect time to recap the music that inspired the show and how it keeps the story going.  ​

Exclusive: They’re All Special - A CHORUS LINE Alumni Share Their Treasured Memories
by Lauryn Johnson - Jul 25, 2025


BroadwayWorld and Immortal Icons of Dance invited alumni who’ve been part of A Chorus Line’s history to share personal reflections about how the show shaped their lives and careers. Here we highlight ten of those voices whose intimate stories form a portrait of what this show has meant to those fortunate enough to be a part of it.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 7/24/2025; Jobs In Administration, HR, and More
by - Jul 24, 2025


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/24/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

David Rockwell, Linda Cho, and More Join Design Team For ART Broadway Revival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2025


The design team has been announced for the first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning ART. The team includes David Rockwell (Set Design), Linda Cho (Costume Design), Jen Schriever (Lighting Design), and Mikaal Sulaiman (Sound Design).

Review: SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM at Mānoa Valley Theatre
by F.H. Kekoa - Jul 22, 2025


Whether you’re a diehard Sondheim superfan or brand-new to the Sondheim universe, as the opening number itself states, there is certainly “something for everyone” at Side by Side by Sondheim.

FROZEN, COME FROM AWAY, AND EVERY BRILLIANT THING Set for Pacific Conservatory Theatre 62nd Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2025


PCPA – Pacific Conservatory Theatre has revealed its 62nd season, offering a vibrant mix of musicals, plays, and new works that promise to delight audiences of all ages. Running from fall 2025 through summer 2026, the season includes family blockbusters like Disney’s Frozen, contemporary favorites and more.

Double Bill Opera at São Paulo’s Theatro Municipal Highlights Puccini and Strauss’s Reflection on War
by Claudio Erlichman - Jul 16, 2025


With direction by André Heller-Lopes and musical direction by Priscila Bomfim, this production brings together Italian composer Giacomo Puccini and German composer Richard Strauss. This time, we will be presenting Strauss's opera Friedenstag (Day of Peace) for the first time in Latin America. Alongside it, another rarity: Le Villi (The Fairies), Puccini's first opera, forming an exclusive double bill featuring two one-act operas.

American Ballet Theatre Unveils 2025 Fall Season and 2026 Spring Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2025


American Ballet Theatre will present two seasons at the David H. Koch Theater for 2025-2026. See the programming and learn how to purchase tickets here!

Celebrate 50 Years of A CHRISTMAS CAROL in Milwaukee
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2025


Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol will celebrate its 50th anniversary in the historic Pabst Theater, making it the second longest professional production of A Christmas Carol in the United States.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 7/3/2025; Jobs In Marketing, Guest Services, and More
by - Jul 3, 2025


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/3/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Theatre Royal Sydney Celebrates Over 1 Million Tickets Sold Since 2021 Reopening
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2025


The iconic Theatre Royal Sydney has announced a major milestone, surpassing 1 million tickets sold since reopening in December 2021 following a major redevelopment.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 6/26/2025; Jobs In Props, Costumes, and More
by - Jun 26, 2025


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 6/26/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Review: COME BACK TO THE 5 & DIME, JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Steve Murray - Jun 23, 2025


Robinson’s adaptation sticks to the development of the characters and deletes some unnecessary filler. Set in Nina Ball’s excellently appointed 5 & Dime during a drought, the once thriving town is now a dried-up skeleton, and the women brought together for their reunion are all caught up in the divergence between present realities and memories of 1955.

Review: THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM at BECK CENTER FOR THE ARTS
by Roy Berko - Jun 20, 2025


The intimate Beck’s Studio Theatre is a perfect venue for meeting and greeting THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM a blue-grass, farcical musical with a book and lyrics by Alfred Uhry and music by Robert Waldman. 

Tina Davidson's Memoir LET YOUR HEART BE BROKEN To be Released as an Audiobook
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2025


Composer and author Tina Davidson’s memoir, Let Your Heart Be Broken, will be available in audiobook format on all major platforms starting August 12, 2025.The audiobook, read by Davidson herself, features her music woven throughout, interspersed in sections where she discusses the compositions’ creation.

Review Roundup: STEREOPHONIC in the West End
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jun 16, 2025


Stereophonic mines the agony and the ecstasy of creation as it zooms in on a music studio in 1976. Here, an up-and-coming rock band recording a new album finds itself suddenly on the cusp of superstardom. The ensuing pressures could spark their breakup — or their breakthrough.

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