The Opening 2026 Off-Broadway — Photo Coverage Page 8

INTO THE WOODS To Be Presented By Lakeland Players At Sprague Theater

by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026

Lakeland Players Ltd will present Stephen Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS at the Historic Sprague Theater in Elkhorn, WI, directed by Pamela Beck-Danovich. Tickets are $20.

BROKEN SNOW Extends Run at Theatre71 With Tony Danza, Tom Cavanagh and Michael Longfellow

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2026

Broken Snow, the world premiere psychological drama starring Tony Danza, Tom Cavanagh, and Michael Longfellow, has extended its limited run at Theatre71.

Photos: Lisa Ann Walter, Zan Berube Take First Bows in HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL

by Bruce Glikas - Apr 28, 2026

Get a first look at photos as new cast members from Heathers: The Musical, including Lisa Ann Walter, take their first bows in the show! The production is currently playing at New World Stages.

STAR WARS Original Trilogy Films Will Be Performed in Concert at the Royal Albert Hall

by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026

Royal Albert Hall announced a STAR WARS in-concert Weekender featuring all three original trilogy films accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra, who recorded the original soundtracks, marking 50 years since Episode IV: A New Hope.

Photos: BALLETBOYZ in Rehearsal Ahead of UK Tour

by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026

BalletBoyz will return to the stage with Still Pointless. The dancers will begin a major UK tour at London’s Sadler’s Wells. Check out rehearsal photos here!

Cast Set for CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL at Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026

The Stephen Joseph Theatre has announced the full cast for CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL, a co-production with three other UK theatres, directed by Artistic Director Paul Robinson in a new in-the-round staging.

Kenny Leon Joins LOST IN DEL VALLE Talkback With Amir Arison

by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026

Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon will join playwright Ned Van Zandt and director Amir Arison for a post-show talkback at SoHo Playhouse, exploring the creative journey from actor to director.

Hell In A Handbag's THE GOLDEN GIRLS: THE CHEESE PYRAMID - Comes to The Clutch This May

by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026

Hell in a Handbag Productions will present the world premiere of THE GOLDEN GIRLS: THE CHEESE PYRAMID, a new 'Lost Episodes' parody by Artistic Director David Cerda, at The Clutch in Chicago.

THE PRODUCERS to Close BrightSide Theatre's 14th Season

by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026

BrightSide Theatre announced the cast and production team for THE PRODUCERS, the 12-time Tony Award-winning Mel Brooks musical, closing the company's 14th season in Naperville.

Art House Gallery Will Present PLAYING FAVORITES, a Solo Exhibition by Bryant Small

by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026

Art House Productions will present Playing Favorites, a solo exhibition by Bryant Small curated by Andrea McKenna, at the Art House Gallery in Jersey City, NJ, featuring works never before exhibited publicly.

LEAP DANCE FESTIVAL 2026 Is Now Open Across Liverpool

by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026

LEAP DANCE FESTIVAL 2026 is underway across Liverpool, with performances, workshops, and family-friendly events at theatres, cultural venues, and public spaces over a 16-day celebration of dance.

Photos: BEAUTY FREAK Opens Off-Broadway At The Cell

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2026

What Will the Neighbors Say? and Nancy Manocherian’s the cell theatre officially opened “Beauty Freak,” a new play by James Clements, directed by Danilo Gambini. See production photos!

Photos: THE LOST BOYS Cast Struts the Red Carpet on Opening Night

by Bruce Glikas - Apr 27, 2026

The world premiere of THE LOST BOYS is now open on Broadway! The production had its official opening night on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos of the cast and creative team on the red carpet here.

Photos: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Cast Walks the Red Carpet on Opening Night

by Bruce Glikas - Apr 27, 2026

The Barrymore Theatre was the place to be on Saturday night, when August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone officially opened on Broadway. Check out photos of the cast and creative team as they celebrate the special occasion on the red carpet.

Seattle Symphony Will Perform Composer Portrait of Chickasaw Composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate

by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

The Seattle Symphony will present two intimate chamber music performances spotlighting Chickasaw American composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate at Octave 9: Raisbeck Music Center, featuring works inspired by Pacific Northwest and American Indian traditions.

Photos: THE LOST BOYS Cast Takes Opening Night Bows

by Bruce Glikas - Apr 27, 2026

The world premiere of THE LOST BOYS is now open on Broadway! The production had its official opening night at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening bows here!

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Reveals 2026/27 Season Lineup

by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra has announced the inaugural season of Music Director Tarmo Peltokoski. A total of 35 orchestral programmes have been unveiled for 2026/27.

Cory English, Cassius Hackforth, and More Join SOMETHING ROTTEN! UK Premiere

by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

The full cast for the UK premiere of SOMETHING ROTTEN! has been announced, joining previously confirmed stars Jason Manford, Richard Fleeshman, and Marisha Wallace at Manchester Opera House ahead of a West End run.

Photos: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Cast Takes Opening Night Bows

by Bruce Glikas - Apr 26, 2026

Joe Turner's Come and Gone celebrated opening night at the Barrymore Theatre. Directed by Golden Globe Award, four-time Emmy Award winner and recipient of the 2026 Academy Honorary Award, Debbie Allen, the revival is led by Taraji P. Henson as ‘Bertha Holly’ and Cedric “The Entertainer” as ‘Seth Holly.' Check out photos from the first official curtain call here.