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Hedgerow Theatre Company has extended its production of Stephen King's MISERY through November due to popular demand. The Rose Valley-based theater will add four more performances of the psychological thriller adapted by William Goldman.

54 Below will present a lineup of performances next week, October 26-November 1, featuring Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole alongside Grammy nominee Billy Stritch, and more.

David Malinsky reprises his solo cabaret debut featuring songs by Stephen Sondheim, Gilbert and Sullivan, and Joe Raposo at the Times Square venue. Learn more here.

Jane Krakowski will return to her role as Mary Todd Lincoln in the Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy OH, MARY! at London's Trafalgar Theatre. The production has extended its West End booking.

QUEEN will release limited-edition marbled blue vinyl and picture disc reissues of their classic 1976 album A DAY AT THE RACES, celebrating the album's half-century milestone with new physical formats.

Theater for the New City will present a work-in-progress reading of The Bird Is Done, a new family dramedy by Michael Fishman, on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 7 p.m. Directed by Jim Semmelman.

The Paley Center for Media announced a live performance and storytelling event with Latin pop group SANTOS BRAVOS, plus a hands-on music workshop for high school students through a partnership with Notes for Notes.

Initial casting has been announced for Warriors, the new musical with book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, coming to Broadway next year! Find out who is starring in the show here.

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL will return to London's Southbank Centre for a summer engagement and additional UK tour dates.

The co-writers of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button are quick to acknowledge the strange geographic journey behind their eagerly anticipated musical: an American short story set in Baltimore, first adapted into a movie set in New Orleans, and now transposed for its stage debut to a Cornish village off the coast of Great Britain.

Aaron Sorkin has made a return to Broadway with a revival of A Few Good Men. As the playwright's work returns to the New York stage, we're recapping the stage career of Aaron Sorkin.

What did our critic think of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Huntington?

Irish Repertory Theatre will present four new play readings and a workshop performance featuring writers Chris Gethard, Hannah Khalil, and Eoin McAndrew, directed by Bailey Bass, Nicola Murphy Dubey, Kimberly Senior, and Keelie Sheridan.

Actor Scott Bakula will take on the dual role of Voltaire and Dr. Pangloss in Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE at LA Opera, joining Patti LuPone, Duke Kim, and Meghan Picerno in Francesca Zambello's production at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

The Broadway real estate market is changing, with supply and demand favoring the theatre owners over prospective Broadway productions. But is the market in crisis, or could this actually be an opportunity for producers to get creative and explore a wider variety of commercial theatre venues in New York City?

Performances are now underway for Wanted, the epic tale of Mary and Martha: sisters, outlaws, legends. Learn more about the show and meet the cast of Wanted here!

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It is fitting that a play about questioning the stories we inherit has a story of its own worth revisiting. Kimberly Belflower’s John Proctor Is the Villain, now being presented by Kansas City Repertory Theatre at the downtown Copaken Stage, has so far traveled a remarkable road.  I Imagine Kimberly as Luke Skywalker with a laser pistol taking comic potshots at almost everyone in her galaxy. But there is something darker going on in this play too

Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of DOLLY: A True Original Musical, opening at the St. James Theatre this winter, including Crystal Kellogg and more.

Comedian Ed Night, a two-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and writer for SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE UK, will tour his new stand-up show REMAINS across 11 dates from March 10 to April 29, 2027, including a show at London's Leicester Square Theatre.

Grammy-nominated pianist Han Chen will join four other pianists for a performance of a new composition by Matthias Kriesberg at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn.

Stamptown recently premiered on Netflix and is currently touring in the UK. Recently, we had the chance to speak with its creator Zach Zucker about how he first got into comedy, what it was like to film the show for Netflix, and the audience's impact

The third annual BORSCHT BELT FILM FEST will present documentaries and films about Mel Brooks, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, and Catskills resort culture at Shadowland Stages in Ellenville, featuring filmmaker talkbacks.

Director Max Fisher's politically charged short follows two patriotic brothers who attempt to stop a refugee boat in the English Channel, only to find themselves rescued by those they sought to confront, exploring themes of nationalism and vigilantism.

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 October 2026 include TOPDOG/UNDERDOG and more.

WhyHunger announced its annual Amplified Hungerthon benefit concert featuring Lucy Dacus, Infinity Song, and special guest Julio Torres at Webster Hall in New York City, with 100% of proceeds supporting the nonprofit's food justice work.