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The stage production does make a lot of strides that strengthens the endurance and popularity of this love story. It repeats iconic moments from the popular 2004 film, but isn’t aping the original screenplay in any way. A new libretto offers a fresh take that borrows the basic structure of the novel and memorable film moments, whilst breathing in new voices and new scenes that add different layers to these familiar characters.

A SIMPLE HERSTORY, the podcast project about women who ran for President, will be presented as a live radio play at The Tank in New York as part of the Tribeca Festival, featuring a segment on Senator Margaret Chase Smith.

Somerset House will host stand-up comedy for the first time with LAUGHTERAMA, a new five-day festival featuring Josh Widdicombe, Dara Ó Briain, Sara Pascoe, Ross Noble, and more across seven open-air shows.

xThe LA Phil has unveiled the 2026 season at The Ford, its hillside open-air venue, running from May 8 to October 31. The 2026 season brings together a multidisciplinary mix of music, dance, film, theater, comedy and spoken word.

Comedian Ron Placone will premiere ANTI-FASCIST PASTA NIGHT at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, a political stand-up hour exploring politics, culture, and the anti-fascist roots of pasta, with preview shows in Los Angeles and New York.

SIX brings the Tudor queens roaring into the spotlight with a pop‑powered retelling that has captivated audiences worldwide. Kelly Denice Taylor stars as Jane Seymour, delivering a performance that blends warmth, wit, and unexpected strength. She highlights Jane’s youth, resilience, and growing confidence, revealing a queen far more complex than her traditional portrayal.

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One thing about a Charlie Puth concert is that the music is almost guaranteed to sound great. The real question is whether the live performance can live up to the level of precision people have come to expect from him. At Vancouver’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre on May 5, Puth answered that question quickly. From the opening moments of the sold-out night, the WHATEVER’S CLEVER! WORLD TOUR felt built around the strengths that have defined his career for over a decade: polished production, strong live vocals, and an understanding of music that goes deeper than catchy hooks alone. 

Verdi’s Nabucco arrived at the Grand Théâtre of Luxembourg in a production that combined vocal force, visual ambition and a striking sense of immersion

Titas Halder's new play Foal is named after some of the night terrors that visit his protagonist as he sinks into a mental black hole. A study of personal relationships and a fight to find compassion in an often hostile world, we follow A.K., a man recalling and reliving sections of his life as his demons close in on him. He lives on an island with his family and is one of only two Asian children in his school. His childhood, teens and adulthood are punctuated by an undercurrent of racism which, along with a highly problematic relationship with his mother, combine to create a turmoil in his mind that has devastating consequences.

George Street Playhouse announced a 60-minute multimedia benefit event celebrating Al Hirschfeld's Broadway illustrations, hosted by David Leopold of the Al Hirschfeld Foundation.

When Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice premiered 'Jesus Christ Superstar' in 1971, it jolted both the Church and the musical theater world.

Russell Peters brings his Relax World Tour to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark, offering commentary on cancel culture, aging, and the state of the world from one of Rolling Stone's 50 Best Comics of All Time.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 8, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Magnolia Musical Theatre will present Magnolia After Dark: METAMORPHOSIS, a one-night-only fundraising cabaret at Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave, TX, featuring cast members from THE ADDAMS FAMILY and past MMT productions.

North west comics Amy Nic and Lulu Simons will present a double-bill stand-up show at Parr Hall in Warrington, blending caravan park tales and Spice Girls-inspired material as both performers test out new work.

Comedian and activist Dana Goldberg, as seen on ABC, TBS, and Last Comic Standing, will bring her OUTRAGEOUS comedy tour to Dallas Comedy Club for one night only, headlining an all-LGBTQ+ stand-up lineup.

Avalon announced its Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre programme, featuring Bryony Kimmings' BOG WITCH, Flo & Joan's ONE MAN MUSICAL, and the UK debut of new musical THE REAL KYLE McCARREN.

Last month, the Greenpoint Comedy Club opened in Brooklyn. We spoke with its founder, Jeremy Pinsley, discussing his decades-long journey in comedy, what it’s like to open a comedy club, and more

The tenth edition of its Segal Center Film Festival on Theatre and Performance will include a retrospective of films by and about theater artist Robert Wilson. Learn more about the upcoming program and film lineup.

Pleasance Theatre Trust has added 95 new shows to its Edinburgh Fringe programme, featuring Tim Vine, Alex Edelman, and Flo & Joan among the highlights spanning comedy, theatre, and new writing.

Kelly McCaughan's CATHOLIC GUILT, an International Fringe Encore Series winner, returns to The Elysian Theater in Los Angeles for a one-night-only performance blending clown, bouffon, and stand-up comedy.

The Broward Center and The Parker in Fort Lauderdale will present a slate of upcoming performances, including Alice Cooper, Jason Mraz, Sal Vulcano, Samantha Bee, Devon Allman's Blues Summit, and One Night of Queen.

With his debut album Something To Say on the way, Blake Whiten is coming to the stage with his 16-stop headlining Something To Say Tour. Kicking off Oct. 8 in Lexington, Ky., the nationwide run will hit Chicago, Charlotte, Atlanta, Nashville, New York City and more.

BroadwayWorld Los Angeles' kid reporters talk with the young touring cast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC to find out what it's like to be part of one of Broadway’s most iconic shows and what actually happens behind the curtain.