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Somi Kakoma Sets Release of New Album 'What Does It Take to Bloom?'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 3, 2026


Somi Kakoma, who played the titular role in Broadway's Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, has set the release of her new album, What Does It Take to Bloom? out on August 7 under her moniker 'Somi.' Listen to a new single now.

CATCH AS CATCH CAN & More Lead Chicago's June 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Jun 3, 2026


Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2026 include Catch as a Can and more

BUYER & CELLAR to Open Millbrook Playhouse's 63rd Season with Jackson Pavlik
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2026


Millbrook Playhouse will present Jonathan Tolins' Lucille Lortel Award-winning one-person comedy Buyer & Cellar, starring Jackson Pavlik and directed by Shannon Agnew, at the Poorman Cabaret in Mill Hall, PA.

Sara Bareilles Confirms New Album 'Good Grief' and Fall Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 3, 2026


Singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles will release her new album, Good Grief, on August 28, accompanied by a U.S. tour. Listen to the album’s first single, “Home,” available now.

Video: Marla Mindelle Performs 'My Heart Will Go On' in TITANIQUE on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026


An all new video has been released of Marla Mindelle performing 'My Heart Will Go On' from Titanique on Broadway. Learn more about the musical and check out the video here!

Review: A FINE MADNESS at Woolly Mammoth
by Roger Catlin - Jun 3, 2026


“It’s not a play,” Justin Weaks declares fairly early in his one-man “A Fine Madness” presented by the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. “But we gon’ play,” he adds.

TOAD THE WET SPROCKET: RINGS: THE ACOUSTIC TOUR to Play Patchogue Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026


Toad the Wet Sprocket will bring their first-ever all-acoustic tour to Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, performing songs from their 2026 release Rings: The Acoustic Sessions.

THAT MATH SHOW and NYC Math Festival Among MoMath Summer Program Highlights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026


The National Museum of Mathematics revealed its summer lineup at its new Chelsea location, including That Math Show, the 10th annual NYC Math Festival, and the international MATRIX x IMAGINARY 2026 conference.

WHIPPED CREAM Set Fall North American Tour in Support of Debut Album
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026


Following the release of her debut album HOME WAS ALWAYS ME, WHIPPED CREAM has unveiled her plans to take the record on the road. The headlining North American tour runs from September 18 to October 24.

Final Chance to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - Jun 2, 2026


This is the Final Chance to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.

Tom Felton Returns to HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026


Tom Felton will return to the role of “Draco Malfoy” in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child after a planned holiday. Learn more about how to get tickets here!

15 Broadway Icons You May Be Surprised Never Won a Tony Award
by Michael Gioia - Jun 6, 2026


These performers may have received other awards and accolades, but a Tony Award is shockingly not on their résumé.

Photos: Taraji P. Henson, Ayo Edebiri and More Attend the 5th Annual BLACK WOMEN ON BROADWAY AWARDS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026


Black Women on Broadway (BWOB) recently held its fifth annual awards celebration, honoring Debra Martin Chase, Whitney White, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Destiny Lilly for their contributions to the theater industry. The event was hosted by BWOB co-founders Danielle Brooks, Amber Iman, and Jocelyn Bioh.

SEE IT LIVE SUMMER To Feature 100+ Shows Across NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026


MSG Entertainment announced its 'See It Live Summer' initiative, with Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, the Beacon Theatre, and Infosys Theater hosting over 100 events, including Harry Styles, Bon Jovi, Phish, and LES MISÉRABLES.

ARENA DI VERONA OPERA FESTIVAL to Open With 50-Plus Nights of Opera in Roman Amphitheater
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026


Italy's Arena di Verona Opera Festival will present six classic opera productions, ballet, and multimedia concerts in its 10,000-seat open-air Roman amphitheater, featuring stars including Plácido Domingo, Anna Netrebko, and Roberto Alagna.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 2, 2026- Meet Tony Nominees Ali Louis Bourzgui and Betsy Aidem and More
by - Jun 2, 2026


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Relive 10 of the Most Emotional Acceptance Speeches in Tony Awards History
by Michael Gioia - Jun 1, 2026


Grab a tissue — these Tony Awards speeches may make you teary-eyed!

Gov't Mule & Ziggy Marley To Play Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 30, 2026


Acclaimed GRAMMY-nominated band Gov’t Mule, led by GRAMMY-winning guitar legend, vocalist, songwriter and producer Warren Haynes, and nine-time GRAMMY-winning reggae icon Ziggy Marley have announced the Dreaming The Same Dream Tour.

REMEMBER, REMEMBER! to Make Edinburgh Festival Fringe Debut
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026


WIT? Theatre's REMEMBER, REMEMBER!, a queer retelling of the Gunpowder Plot, heads to the Edinburgh Fringe. The show, winner of the Pleasance Charlie Hartill Fund 2026, features an original score and stars Lucy Buncombe and Kluane Saunders.

Student Blog: Coming Full Circle
by Student Blogger: Lynda Feustel - May 29, 2026


Sometimes a freshman can enter the costume closet knowing nothing and leave as a senior with the full history of so many pieces of the clubs history as part of their being.

Norm Lewis, Will Roland and More to Perform at 54 Below in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026


Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland, Tony winner Norm Lewis and more. 

Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best New Musical
by Team BWW - May 29, 2026


There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.

PORTOLA MUSIC FESTIVAL to Return to San Francisco With Robyn, Swedish House Mafia
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026


Goldenvoice announced the 2026 PORTOLA MUSIC FESTIVAL lineup, headlined by Robyn, DOG BLOOD, and Swedish House Mafia at Pier 80 in San Francisco, with additional sets from Four Tet, Fatboy Slim, Tiësto, and more.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 29, 2026- & JULIET To Welcome Chrissy Metz and More
by - May 29, 2026


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Nathan Lane Documentary Will Highlight Theatrical Legacy of the Stage and Screen Star
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2026


Three-time Tony Award-winner Nathan Lane, currently on Broadway in Death of a Salesman, will serve as the subject of a new documentary from filmmaker Matthew Miele.

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