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The New London Barn Playhouse will present its 94th Summer Season in 2026, offering a wide range of musicals, concerts, and new works. The season continues the theater’s longstanding tradition of showcasing resident artists and welcoming audiences to its historic Main Street venue.

The New London Barn Playhouse has revealed its 94th Summer Season. The 2026 season brings a mix of classics, premieres, and bold new works - welcoming thousands of patrons to the Barn Playhouse's porch.

While the large majority of plays that make it to Broadway were written in English, a small fraction of plays were originally penned in a different language and translated. 

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.

Did you know that the Richard Rodgers Theatre, current home of Hamilton, has housed more Best Musical Tony Award winners than any other Broadway house? Since the Tony Awards began in 1947 and began issuing a Best Musical Award in 1949, nine Best Musicals have played the Richard Rodgers Theatre, which used to be named the 46th Street Theatre.

Con la presentación de obras de autores que trazan la ruta del naturalista romántico Alexander von Humboldt en su viaje desde las tierras germánicas hasta México, el violinista Manuel Ramos y el pianista Carlos Adriel Salmerón Arroyo ofrecerán un concierto el 20 de junio a las 18 horas en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes.

El Museo Nacional de la Estampa, del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), llevará a cabo el conversatorio Joy Laville, una vida de creación, con la participación de especialistas que profundizarán en la vida y obra de la pintora, escultora y grabadora inglesa nacionalizada mexicana. El evento se realizará el sábado 14 de junio, a las 13 horas, en las instalaciones del recinto museístico. 

La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), a través de la Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera, presentan a Solistas Ensamble de Bellas Artes —bajo la dirección artística del Mtro. Christian Gohmer— en una colaboración especial con el Taller Coreográfico de la UNAM, dirigido por la Mtra. Irina Marcano. Esta alianza artística se enmarca en la celebración del 50 aniversario de la Facultad de Estudios Superiores (FES) Acatlán.

La Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) invita a disfrutar dos conciertos que ofrecerán Concertistas de Bellas Artes, con piezas emblemáticas del repertorio de música de cámara contemporánea.

The Joffrey Ballet has announced the appointment of Christine Rocas, former Joffrey Company Artist, as Rehearsal Director of The Joffrey Ballet. Rocas steps into the role following twenty years as a Company Artist and one year serving as Interim Rehearsal Director.

The terrific new musical Real Women Have Curves brings the story of a Mexican family to Broadway. Ana is a first-generation Mexican-American who dreams of becoming a journalist and must navigate being the only one with American citizenship in her family as she finds her own way in the world. Artists from Mexico have brought great and important work to the Broadway stage over the years.

Señor Bolero, an award-winning bilingual musical filled with nostalgia, romance, and unforgettable melodies, will arrive at Queens Theatre in New York City this May as part of the Latin Culture & Dance Festival 2025. Learn more!

New York City Ballet’s 2025 Spring Season will open on Tuesday, April 22 and continue for six weeks of performances, through Sunday, June 1 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center. See full programming here!

Como parte de las primeras muestras del programa expositivo 2025, la Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) a través del Museo Nacional de la Estampa (MUNAE), presentan El mundo inmaterial. Joy Laville.

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 April 2025 include Steppenwolf's The Book of Grace and more!

The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the most prestigious honors in American theater, celebrating outstanding works that have made a significant impact on the stage. Here's a closer look at what the Pulitzer Prize for Drama is, how it works, and why it matters.

Duluth Playhouse has unveiled its 2025-2026 Main Stage, Underground, and Youth Theatre seasons. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

“La arquitecta Ruth Rivera Marín transmitió conocimientos, pero enseñó más con su propia actitud y con su misma vida. No se limitó a la realización personal de su obra, sino que comprendió claramente la responsabilidad del profesionista mexicano para promover y encauzar sus tareas hacia acciones serias y positivas en beneficio de los profesionales mismos y también para que la disciplina en la que se trabaja se convierta en una acción colectiva común”.

On February 28, award-winning musicians Alexander Chaplinskiy and Stanislav Serebriannikov Will Present MUSIC JOURNEYS: UKRAINE, a concert blending classical and contemporary Ukrainian compositions with visual art.

The acclaimed new musical Operation Mincemeat, which took the West End by storm in 2023, is coming to Broadway, starring the original London cast. Previews begin tonight, February 15, at the John Golden Theatre. Meet the cast here!

With Smash about to make a splash on Broadway this season, the question was asked: how many Broadway musicals have been based on television? While historically, far more Broadway musicals have been based on books or movies, television shows have also provided source materials for several productions on the main stem.

Ciudad de México, a 29 de noviembre del 2024. Tras el sensible fallecimiento de la primera actriz Silvia Pinal, la Secretaría de Cultura, a través del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), rendirá un homenaje a la actriz que, por más de siete décadas, aportó al ámbito cultural y artístico del teatro, el cine y la televisión.

Patti Murin is taking over our Instagram today! The Broadway favorite will be taking our followers behind-the-scenes of The Ballad of Johnny and June, now playing at The Citadel Theatre in Edmonton. Follow along on our Instagram story!

To their adoring fans, country music power couple Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash had nothing short of a fairytale romance. Their enduring love story and illustrious careers take centre stage in Des McAnuff’s riveting new musical, The Ballad of Johnny and June. 

The York Theatre Company announced additional performers for its gala honoring Bernadette Peters and Ted Snowdon on November 11 at The Edison Ballroom, promising a memorable evening of celebration.