The Visitors - 2026 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 10

On March 26, 2026, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) Commissioner Diya Vij joined Roundabout Theatre and other local leaders to cut the ribbon on the comprehensive betterment of the Todd Haimes Theatre. Check out photos of the event.

Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer, and Seth Meyers will headline the National Comedy Center's annual comedy festival in Jamestown, New York, August 6–9, 2026, alongside Carol Leifer, Gina Brillon, and others.

The Albany Symphony will present three free Canalside concerts in Waterford, Rome, and The Tonawandas this July and August, featuring new works by composers Celka Ojakangas, Jack Frerer, and Hannah Ishizaki.

MUSE/IQUE will present BACK TO OZ, tracing Oz from the 1939 MGM film to THE WIZ to WICKED, at the Mark Taper Forum in April 2026, led by Artistic Director Rachael Worby.

The LUMINATO FESTIVAL will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a series of events in Toronto. The festival aims to highlight various artistic expressions and cultural experiences throughout its duration.

Osceola Arts, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee CRA, has announced a new ARTisNOW public mural installation coming to Mosaic at Lake Toho, located at 110 Lakeview Drive in Kissimmee.

PNC Broadway in Columbus and CAPA have announced the 2026-2027 Season, headlined by the return of the legendary THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in the spring of 2027. Learn more about the lineup here!

SARASOTA OPERA will partner with The Bay to offer free screenings of mainstage opera performances from the 2026 winter season. The community events will take place in April and May.

This week's theater news spans the globe, from a massive outdoor Phantom of the Opera making history on Sydney Harbour to Shakespeare's birthday celebrations in Chicago, a landmark West End awards night in London, and a new home for one of New York's most celebrated Off-Broadway companies. Closer to home, Broadway is reporting record-breaking grosses and attendance even as international tourism dips, while one of the Theatre District's most beloved institutions — Sardi's — prepares for a temporary farewell as it changes hands. And as the world marked World Theatre Day on March 27, the stories this week serve as a fitting reminder of just how alive and far-reaching the art form remains.

THE PROM, the hilarious new musical with a heartwarming outcome from Matthew Sklar (Music), Chad Beguelin (Lyrics and Book) and Bob Martin (Book), finally arrives in Australia, premiering at the new Teatro At The Italian Forum Theatre in Leichhardt. 

As part of the 40th Anniversary Celebrations of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Music and Book)), Charles Hart (Lyrics) and Richard Stilgoe’s (Lyrics and Book) famous musical, Opera Australia has revived its production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for the 2026 Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour season.

Staten Island Children’s Museum will offer spring recess programming with daily activities, performances, and workshops. The schedule includes interactive shows, arts programming, and a Children’s Business Fair. Events will take place throughout April at Snug Harbor.

Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. will open a new exhibition space at Minnesota Street Project in San Francisco. The inaugural exhibition, Ruth Asawa: Untitled, will feature sculptures, drawings, and rarely seen works by the artist.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Due to popular demand, The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will extend the run of its exclusive exhibit, Everybody Loves Raymond: Celebrating 30 Years through Labor Day.

NYC hit 65 million visitors in 2025 and Broadway crossed $2 billion in grosses, but declining international tourism and global uncertainty pose real questions for the year ahead.

Roundabout Theatre Company is officially reopening The Todd Haimes Theatre (formerly the American Airlines Theatre). After six months of construction, the Todd Haimes Theatre will reopen with the first performance of Fallen Angels by Noël Coward.

Rosie's House, one of the nation's largest providers of free music education, is now enrolling students for the 2026–2027 school year, offering expanded opportunities for children and families from infancy through grade 12.

Sheffield Theatres' Crucible Theatre is set for a £45 million upgrade, enhancing its role as a major arts venue and securing the World Snooker Championship's future in Sheffield. Work begins summer 2028.

THE LADY BOYS OF BANGKOK will perform at Sabai Pavilion, Shepherd's Bush Green from 27 June to 12 July, featuring a vibrant cabaret with elaborate costumes and pop hits.

QPAC will present a free livestream of THE LAST SHIP on April 11, 2026, marking the inaugural international production at Brisbane's new Glasshouse Theatre.

ATG San Francisco will host its annual open house, welcoming the Bay Area community to connect and engage with local arts. Learn more about the upcoming event here!

The American Folk Art Museum will mark its 65th anniversary-along with the 250th anniversary of the United States-with a gala at the Mandarin Oriental New York.

The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse will present TIMON OF ATHENS from April 11 to April 26, 2026. This production offers a fresh take on Shakespeare's exploration of wealth and friendship.

The annual Coney Island Cyclone Egg Cream Christening ceremony slated for March 29th at 11 AM EST and the first 99 riders receive a FREE Cyclone ride and an egg cream treat to honor the iconic coaster’s 99th birthday.