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54 Below has unveiled its November performance lineup, featuring shows by Lea Salonga, Casey Likes, John Barrowman, Rose Levine, Tara Jackson, Nicolas King and more.

Mollie Gallagher and Beth Nixon will play the Wicked Stepsisters in the pantomime production at The Loom in Oldham, alongside Jeffrey Longmore, Kate Salmon, and other cast members.

Joe's Pub revealed newly added programming, including Alice Smith's residency, Morgan Bassichis's tribute to Amy Winehouse's 2007 debut, and shows from Toshi Reagon, John Hill, and Jason Carter.

The New York theatre scene is offering up a large amount of Halloween season programming this year—from new productions on and off-Broadway to long runners to entries in the concert and cabaret worlds. If you’re looking to get spooked in person this autumn, there are plenty of live performance options to choose from, including some very effective scares that have just started performances. 

Kitchen Sink Theatre Company will present THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Brooklyn Art Haus. The production features a shadowcast performance of the cult classic film.

Bristol Old Vic announced its 2027 season, featuring a 40th anniversary revival of Winsome Pinnock's LEAVE TAKING, the world premiere of new musical DISCO DRACULA, and a new production of UNCLE VANYA directed by Rikki Henry.

Fandango announced a Halloween streaming lineup featuring multi-studio bundles allowing consumers to purchase collections across studios in a single transaction, alongside a free ad-supported hub with horror titles and exclusive premieres.

The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival announced its 35th anniversary lineup featuring world premieres, retrospective screenings, and an inaugural Oscar-focused roundtable with international filmmakers.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Manayunk's LGBTQ+ celebration will present drag performances, a shadowcast of the cult classic, and a queer-inclusive 5K run in honor of National Coming Out Day.

New 42 has added J. Harrison Ghee, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Joshua Henry, and more to its Artist Council, a group of professional artists who serve as ambassadors.

Slaget Theatre announced the cast for its immersive audio adventure KATHARINE, featuring Laura Andresen Guimarães as Henry VIII's first wife, alongside Andrew Lancel and Isaac Lancel Watkinson voicing different generations of the king across UK historic sites.

It’s been more than 17 years since the hit Fox musical series 'Glee' premiered in May 2009. BroadwayWorld looks back on the show, which ran for six seasons from 2009 to 2015.

This Halloween, The Green Room 42 will present the premiere of SHOW NO FEAR, a new real-world horror play from writer-director Aaron Mark. Learn more here!

A beloved Halloween tradition is returning to the Wichita stage. Today, Jesse Bourque Productions announced the full cast and opened ticket sales for Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, running for seven performances across two weekends in October at the historic B-29 DOC Hangar. Tickets are available now at rockyhorrorwichita.com. For years, Wichita audiences have made The Rocky Horror Show part of their Halloween, dressing up, shouting back, and dancing the Time Warp at productions around the city. When no local theater held the rights this year, producers Jesse Bourque and Brent McNulty set out to make sure the tradition didn't skip a beat.

Hannah Shankman, Zack Zaromatidis, and Emily Kristen Morris will lead an industry presentation of RATHSKELLER: A MUSICAL ELIXIR on September 27 at STOUT NYC, directed by Trey Compton.

Watch a video of The Rocky Horror Show swing Anania deliver an exclusive performance of 'Science Fiction/Double Feature.' Filmed at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, she shares her rendition of the opening number with Jane Cardona on the piano.

Every season, more than a few household names make their way to perform alongside all of our Broadway favorites! Fall 2026 is no exception, with some of the entertainment industry's brightest stars heading to Broadway. See the full list!

Cherished television series Ted Lasso has just begun airing its fourth season, following a more-than-three-year hiatus, and fans are thrilled. Among the show’s fanbase are many theatre folks; did you know that the actors who populate the screen on Ted Lasso have quite a theatrical past as well? 

2026 Tony nominee Luke Evans just stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers last night to talk about wearing stilettos and a corset in his Broadway debut for The Rocky Horror Show. 'The corset constricts you! Of course I'm singing these big rock songs, and having to sing big, big notes.Taking a breath when I'm bouncing around the stage thinking I'm 22 years old (and I'm not) is quite a feat. To the point that in the wings I have oxygen tanks!' Watch the full interview in this video.

Academy Award winner Matt Damon, who previously played the West End, says he’s (almost) ready to hit the Great White Way. He’s considered a stint on Broadway — but he’s just waiting for the right time to make it happen.

Kitchen Sink Theatre Company (Katie Royse Ginther, Artistic Director) is set to present a reading of the new play “NARCISSUS AS PLOT FORM: a Transsexual Rage(r)' which is written by Oscar K, directed by Fae Hartt (Whipoorwhill Calls).

Producers of HOT MESS at The Other Palace announced a series of post-show panel events and a workshop curated by Pollinate, exploring musical theatre, climate, and cultural change for ticket holders.

The 2026 Tony Awards achieved an impressive 5.06 million viewers on Sunday, very slightly down from the 78th Tonys in 2025, which came in at 5.10 million.

On the business side, ATG Entertainment is reportedly being prepared for a possible sale by its private equity owner, while Pittsburgh Public Theater terminated its staff ahead of its merger with Pittsburgh CLO — two stories that speak to the consolidation and financial pressures reshaping the industry. Against that backdrop, Milwaukee Repertory Theater stands out as a striking counterexample: the company has nearly doubled its operating budget since 2020, opened a landmark $80 million theater complex, and is expanding its season to 13 productions, fueled by a philosophy of investing in artists and audiences rather than contracting.