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Review: FRIDA at Ballet Arizona - A Bold and Breathtaking Portrait of an Artistic Icon
by Herbert Paine - Feb 16, 2025


Epic, bold, and elegant in design and execution, Ballet Arizona’s production of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s FRIDA is a sensory feast – impassioned, radiant, and breathtaking.

Celebrate Romance With Champagne, Chocolate, And World-Class Jazz This Valentine's Day At Soka Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025


It's hard to imagine a more potent combination of blues and gospel talent than The Blind Boys of Alabama and Shemekia Copeland, who will join forces on February 22 at Soka Performing Arts Center.

SHE LOVES ME, ELF & More Set for Bucks County Playhouse 2025 Mainstage Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025


Bucks County Playhouse has revealed plans for its 2025 season, which includes six productions, and features the expansion of its mainstage programming. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival to Return in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2025


The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival will return for its third season with screenings at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more about the programming!

SUN & STARS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL To Premiere 12 Films By Or About Women
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025


The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival will return for its third season with screenings at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and EVO Entertainment Delray Marketplace.

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Manatee Performing Arts Center
by Jacob Ruscoe - Dec 12, 2024


The Manatee Performing Arts Center has once again delighted audiences with its enchanting production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' a timeless musical that brings to life L. Frank Baum's beloved story.

Review: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at Everyman Theatre
by Timoth David Copney - Dec 10, 2024


Agatha Christie has long been a fixture in our house for her fascinating and endlessly entertaining mysteries. She has transfixed reading and viewing audiences for decades, and her work has been presented in everything from books and plays to TV and movies, and it has inspired countless imitations.

Review: THE GRAPES OF WRATH, National Theatre at Home
by Amber-Rae Stobbs - Dec 4, 2024


The National Theatre's Summer 2024 hit is now available on its streaming platform, National Theatre at Home

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Rings In The Holidays At Hendersonville Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 27, 2024


Hendersonville Theatre invites audiences to step back and celebrate the holiday season with It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE to Ring In The Holidays At Hendersonville Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 27, 2024


Hendersonville Theatre is inviting audiences to step back and celebrate the holiday season with It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Watch These 10 Family-Friendly Musicals After Seeing WICKED
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2024


Looking for the next musical to watch after Wicked? Whether you are a musical theatre savant or completely new to the genre, BroadwayWorld has assembled a guide of ten musicals that you and your family are encouraged to check out if you enjoyed Wicked.

25 Great Audition Songs for Sopranos
by Sarah Lasko - Nov 20, 2024


Let us help you find some fresh audition material. These 25 soprano audition songs are a combination of greats and lesser knowns, so you can choose material that you love and knock that audition out of the park. Check out what made the list!

Japan Society Will Host 'The Benshi Tradition and The Silver Screen: A Japanese Puppetry Spin-Off'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2024


Japan Society will present a two-program event of classic silent samurai films enlivened by live benshi narration and shamisen performance with The Benshi Tradition and the Silver Screen: A Japanese Puppetry Spin-Off.

Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold to Receive Gotham Tribute for A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 19, 2024


The Gotham Film & Media Institute has announced that Academy-Award nominees Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold will receive the Visionary Tribute for their groundbreaking collaboration on A Complete Unknown.

Review Roundup: Is WICKED Part One Popular with Critics?
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 19, 2024


The Wicked movie is finally here! Reviews have begun to come in for Part One of the highly anticipated adaptation of the Broadway hit. Find out what critics think of the blockbuster event!

Review: THE TURN OF THE SCREW, London Coliseum
by Gary Naylor - Oct 13, 2024


Isabella Bywater ratchets up the tension, as Ailish Tynan and Jerry Louth shine as the governess and her male charge.

Sony Classical To Release 'CHARLES IVES – THE ANTHOLOGY 1945–1976' This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 12, 2024


In celebration of the Ives 150th anniversary year, Sony Classical will present two of the most authoritative collections ever released of works by this eccentric, prophetic American genius.

THE WIZARD OF OZ Adaptations and Spin-Offs to Watch Before WICKED: A Guide
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 4, 2024


To prepare for the big moment of seeing the tale on screen, BroadwayWorld has put together a list of film projects that we think are worth viewing or revisiting before Wicked flies into theaters on November 22.

Breaking Down Theater Genres: Key Differences Between Plays, Musicals, Operas, and Operettas
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 4, 2025


Let's break down the definitions of musicals, plays, plays with music, operas, rock operas, operettas, ballets, revues, variety shows, pantomimes, concerts, cabarets, immersive theatre, and experimental theatre.

How Often Do Writers Play in the Orchestra for Their Own Musicals
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Sep 15, 2024


This time, the reader question was: I know sometimes writers perform in their own shows… but How Often Do Writers Play in the Orchestra for Their Own Musicals on Broadway?

Review: CABARET at Theatre Harrisburg
by Andrea Stephenson - Sep 8, 2024


This production of Cabaret combines creative and thoughtful direction and design with incredible talent on stage and off. It is a difficult show that hits hard in many ways, and the team at Theatre Harrisburg meets the challenge of Cabaret head on.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2024


54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Expats Theatre to Present MARLENE by Pam Gems
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2024


Expats Theatre will present its upcoming production of MARLENE, a new play that explores the life and legacy of Marlene Dietrich. Learn how to purchase tickets.

John Cariani, Mary Testa, and More Set For Transport Group's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2024


Transport Group has announced its 2024-25 season. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 9, 2024
by - Aug 9, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

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