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WICKED, HAMILTON and More to Take Part in Kids’ Night on Broadway 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026


Kids' Night on Broadway will return to New York City with 18 participating Broadway shows. Kids’ Night on Broadway allows anyone 18 and under to attend a participating Broadway show for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult.

Theaters Cancel Performances Due to Severe Weather - Updating Live
by Team BWW - Jan 23, 2026


As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.

Rachel Lin’s Solo Show DEAR JOHN to Have World Premiere At HERE Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026


Dear John, a solo show by Rachel Lin, will premiere at HERE Arts Center. Dear John is a solo show based on a true story about what happens when a long-absent father finds his not-quite-adult daughter through a social networking website.

BWW Q&A: Cher Álvarez Talks PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Jan 22, 2026


BroadwayWorld spoke to Cher Álvarez about the upcoming production of Paranoma Activity at Shakespeare Theatre Company, running January 28th through February 7th, 2026.

LEND ME A TENOR Comes to Portland Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026


Portland Stage will begin 2026 with big belly laughs! Bringing this three-time Tony Award-winning laugh riot, Lend Me A Tenor by Ken Ludwig, to the stage.

February At The Parker Features Kathy Griffin, Paul Reiser, Nate Jackson, And More
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2026


The Parker in Fort Lauderdale will host an array of stand-up comedians and celebrity performances throughout February, offering a diverse lineup of entertainment.

THE WILD PARTY and More Set for Sound Theatre Company 20th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2026


Sound Theatre Company has announced its 20th Anniversary Season, marking two decades of producing theatre in Seattle under the faithful leadership of Founding Co-Artistic Director Teresa Thuman.

Hot Tickets of the Week: CHICAGO, HELL'S KITCHEN & More
by Team BWW - Jan 21, 2026


Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week. Check out the shows we recommend that you should snag tickets (and a great deal!) to right now.

Video: Behind the Curtain of MASQUERADE, with Hugh Panaro & Francesca Mehrotra
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 21, 2026


Just months ago, Masquerade sprung into existence on 57th Street, bringing a fully immersive The Phantom of the Opera back to phans from around the world. Watch in this video as Hugh Panaro and Francesca Mehrotra chat more about the intricacies of the production, how the puzzle all fits together, and so much more!

Graham Bickley, Rob Houchen, and Kelly Mathieson Join Ramin Karimloo in TO MAURY, WITH LOVE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2026


Graham Bickley, Rob Houchen, and Kelly Mathieson are set to join Ramin Karimloo in the upcoming production of TO MAURY, WITH LOVE.

Cast Set For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at A.C.T.'s Toni Rembe Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2026


A.C.T.'s Toni Rembe Theater has announced the cast for its upcoming production of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY. The show, set to captivate audiences with its thrilling narrative, will feature a talented ensemble of actors.

THE ROLL PLAYERS Season 2 Set to Launch at Comedy Bar Danforth
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2026


THE ROLL PLAYERS will return for its second season on January 27, 2026, at Comedy Bar Danforth, featuring a lineup of top Canadian comedians and a new D&D campaign.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 1/18/26 - HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Takes Top Spot
by - Jan 20, 2026


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1/18/2026.

Glasgow Film Festival 2026 Announces Full Programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026


The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.

THE 39 STEPS to be Presented at Rubicon Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2026


Rubicon Theatre Company will continue its 2025/26 season with The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow from John Buchan’s iconic spy novel and Alfred Hitchcock’s legendary 1935 film.

Photos: BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL, Now Playing at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026


All new production photos have been released from Beautiful Little Fool, the brand new musical which opened at Southwark Playhouse Borough last week. Learn more and check out the photos here!

IT WALKS AROUND AT NIGHT Comes to Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026


The terror continues as the chilling ghost story It Walks Around The House At Night from award-winning theatre company ThickSkin creeps into Southwark Playhouse Borough in March for its London premiere.

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Comes to St Helens Theatre Royal
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026


St Helens Theatre Royal will present the classic family show JACK AND THE BEANSTALK during the upcoming half term, offering a magical experience for audiences of all ages.

Rubicon Theatre Company Reveals Cast For THE 39 STEPS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026


Rubicon Theatre Company will present the Tony Award-winning comedy thriller THE 39 STEPS, adapted from John Buchan's novel and Alfred Hitchcock's film. Directed by Jenny Sullivan and featuring Joseph Fuqua, the show runs from February 11 to March 1, 2026, at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura.

Review: New Revival of THE WIZ Lands at OC's Segerstrom Center
by Michael Quintos - Jan 18, 2026


If the longevity of a Broadway classic is judged by its ability to reflect both its historical significance and its present existence in popular culture, this new revival of THE WIZ is somehow caught somewhere between reverence and reinvention.

Video: See Daniel Radcliffe in First Teaser for NBC Sitcom THE FALL AND RISE OF REGGIE DINKINS
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 16, 2026


NBC has shared a first-look teaser at the new sports comedy series The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, led by Tracy Morgan and Tony Award winner Daniel Radcliffe. Check it out now.

Round House Theatre Unveils Lineup for 2026 Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026


Round House Theatre will present the 2026 Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival The fifth annual festival of new work will feature the world premiere of Nothing Up My Sleeve, and more.

THE HISTORY OF NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026


Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Sean McDermott, The History of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 and more. 

CONGLOMERATE Debuts A HAUNTING FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA AGE at New Diorama Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026


CONGLOMERATE will present their debut production, 'A HAUNTING FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA AGE,' at New Diorama Theatre in London from February 3-14, 2026. This innovative show explores the eerie parallels between the internet and haunted folklore.

Review: DISNEY'S TARZAN THE MUSICAL at Stage Theater Neue Flora
by Martin Ganeider - Jan 17, 2026


What did our critic think of DISNEY'S TARZAN THE MUSICAL at Stage Theater Neue Flora?

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