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Cast and Creatives Set For AN IDEAL HUSBAND at A.R.T./New York Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025


The Storm Theatre Company announced the cast and creative team for for its upcoming production of An Ideal Husband, the classic play by Oscar Wilde which will be presented at The Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at A.R.T./New York Theatres.

Alberta Bair Theater Announces Retirement Of Executive Director Janis Dietrich
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2025


Alberta Bair Theater has announced that Janis Dietrich will retire from her role as Executive Director on June 30, 2026. Dietrich’s more than three decades of service at the organization include leadership in education, development, and executive administration.

FOR COLORED GIRLS Anniversary Concert and More Set for Lincoln Center 2026 American Songbook Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2025


Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will present the return of the American Songbook series with a new season curated by producer, creative director, and Lincoln Center Artist-in-Residence Clint Ramos.

Interview: Marieann Meringolo Brings IN THE SPIRIT to Chelsea Table + Stage
by Rebecca Kaplan - Nov 30, 2025


Marieann Meringolo is bringing her critically acclaimed Annual Holiday Show IN THE SPIRIT to Chelsea Table + Stage on Saturday, December 6th. Read a conversation with her about this enchanting sleigh ride through a musical Winter Wonderland.

SMU Meadows School of the Arts to Honor Brian Stokes Mitchell with 2026 Meadows Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025


SMU Meadows School of the Arts has revealed that the recipient of the 2026 Meadows Award is Brian Stokes Mitchell, known for his Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award-winning performances.

Review Roundup: STEREOPHONIC National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025


Stereophonic, the 2024 Tony Award winner for Best Play, is now on its first National Tour. Read the reviews for the tour as they come in, and learn more about the show, here!

American Ballet Theatre Reveals Casting for Inaugural Spring Season At The David H. Koch Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2025


American Ballet Theatre has announced casting for its 2026 Spring season at the David H. Koch Theater, running March 6–21. The season marks ABT’s first spring engagement at Lincoln Center.

Esther Fallick Will Return to Joe’s Pub With ESTHER UPDATES HER BOOK
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2025


Following sold-out performances earlier this year, comedian and cabaret artist Esther Fallick Will Return to Joe’s Pub With ESTHER UPDATES HER BOOK for two performances only.

Which Pre-Broadway Tryout Theater Boasts the Most Best Musical Tony Award Winners?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Nov 30, 2025


While different tryout theaters have different relationships to the development of new shows, it’s worth looking at both which commercial rental theaters and which non-profit theaters have had the most Best Musical Tony Award winners come from their stages.

State Theatre New Jersey to Present THE MOTH MAINSTAGE: DARING – TRUE STORIES TOLD LIVE October 17
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2025


State Theatre New Jersey will present The Moth Mainstage: Daring – True Stories Told Live on October 17, 2025, at 8 p.m. in New Brunswick. The event will feature five storytellers sharing unscripted true stories on the theme of “Daring.”

Spotlight on Plays: October 2025
by Team BWW - Oct 8, 2025


​The Fall 2025 season has officially begun, and with it, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zaney comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in October 2025.

MIDSOMER MURDERS: THE KILLINGS AT BADGER'S DRIFT Comes to Storyhouse This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025


Catch Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift at Storyhouse this autumn! Discover the cast and thrilling plot details.

New York's Cultural Institutions Group Adds BRIC, Pregones / Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, and More
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025


New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) Commissioner Laurie Cumbo have announced five new members of the city’s Cultural Institutions Group.

Meet the Cast of RAGTIME, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025


Performances are now underway for Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Meet the cast of Ragtime here and learn all about the starry cast and talented ensemble's bio and credits!

MY ITALY STORY Revival Comes to Art House Productions
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2025


NYC-based actor Michael Notardonato, featured in the new Netflix series Ratu Ratu Queens, will star in the revival of My Italy Story, playwright Joseph Gallo's endearing play about family.

All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025


BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!

CINDERELLA to Open Vanguard University Theatre Department 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2025


Vanguard University's Department of Theatre Arts will open its 2025-26 season with the magical musical Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

World Premiere of PAUL AND EMILE Opens at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025


Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater will present the World Premiere of Paul and Émile, by Kai Maristed. Paul and Émile is directed by Sasha Brätt. Learn more here!

August Wilson’s JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE to be Presented at A Noise Within
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2025


“I On the heels of A Noise Within productions of Gem of the Ocean, Seven Guitars, Radio Golf, King Hedley II and The Piano Lesson, director Gregg T. Daniel will return to direct August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone.

Bryan Buckley, Paul Epworth & David Korins Are Developing FYRE FEST Musical
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025


Two-time Academy Award nominee Bryan Buckley, producing team Academy Award winner Taika Waititi, international recording artist Rita Ora, Tony Award nominee Matthew Weaver and Hungry Man Productions just announced the development of FYRE FEST THE MUSICAL. We have all of the details!

John Doyle Will Direct THE SECRET GARDEN Revival at York Theatre Royal 
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025


With the world premiere of Debbie Isitt’s Military Wives – The Musical about to open, York Theatre Royal announced a major revival of the critically acclaimed Broadway hit The Secret Garden – The Musical with music by Lucy Simon and book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman.

From the West End to DOWNTON ABBEY: A Look at Penelope Wilton's Stage Career
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 12, 2025


Since the early 1970s, Penelope Wilton has established herself as a major player on the British stage, and we are taking a look back at her expansive theatrical career, just in time for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.

Elton John to Release 50th Anniversary Edition of 'Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 4, 2025


Elton John’s album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy will receive a 50th Anniversary Edition reissue, featuring the 2016 remaster of the original album, previously unreleased session demos, plus Elton’s live performance of tracks from the album, recorded during 2005 for the album’s 30th anniversary.

Staged Reading of Theresa Rebeck's BAD DATES: END GAME Comes to Dorset Theatre Festival
by Emmy Rice - Aug 30, 2025


Dorset Theatre Festival has announced a staged reading of the new play Bad Dates: End Game by Theresa Rebeck, directed by John Benjamin Hickey, starring Julie White. The performance will take place September 13, 2025 at the Dorset Playhouse. 

Cast Set For West End Run of GHOST STORIES
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2025


The cast has been set for the return of Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman's supernatural sensation Ghost Stories to the West End. Learn more about the upcoming show here!

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