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Allen Gutwirth announced development of BORSCHT BELT 56, a musical based on his memoir set in the Catskills during the golden age of American resort entertainment at the Concord Hotel.

Ahead of the festival, artists from The Gummy Bears’ Great War, How to Cry in a House Full of Children, The Radical Wedding Engine and Legend of Kaliakra share their personal reflections on language, identity and storytelling, exploring how theatre can transcend cultural boundaries, bring communities together and create connections beyond words.

For New Orleans native Vernon Brooks III, bringing Disney’s THE LION KING to the Saenger Theatre is more than another stop on the national tour. It’s a homecoming that represents years of dedication, sacrifice and a lifelong passion for dance.

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

The new musical based on Matthew Quick's novel features an original score by A Great Big World and a book by four-time Tony nominee Rick Elice, with direction by Jessica Stone.

What did our critic think of SPRING AWAKENING at Ephrata Performing Arts Center?

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present the Northern California premiere of the new musical ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND, written by Emmy Award winner Mark Saltzman and inspired by the true story of Alice Liddell and Prince Leopold.

The musical based on the hit film will have its Long Island premiere at Star Playhouse at Stage 74 in Commack, directed by Kate Russo.

West End Productions will present 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD, a true story of transatlantic friendship between a New York writer and London bookseller. Stephanie Jones and Tim MacAlpine star in the production at North Fourth Theatre in Albuquerque.

Janet Thornburg's autobiographical comedy about seven sub-personalities navigating a life-changing move will premiere at The Marsh San Francisco Studio. The show won Best Comedy at the theater's 2026 In Front of Your Eyes Performance Festival.

Marilu Henner stopped by TODAY to discuss her new Off-Broadway play The Ask, now playing at Theater 555. The actress also reflected on her time on Taxi and revealed that the cast remains in touch. Watch video of her interview!

The reviews are in for King of the Yees at Signature Theatre! Tony Award winner Francis Jue reprises his role in Lauren Yee's semi-autobiographical comedy, directed by Joshua Kahan Brody.

The reviews are in for COPPERFIELD! The New Musical, starring Bobby Conte in the title role. Featuring book, music, and lyrics by Jeffrey Scharf, the new musical officially opened October 19 at The Duke on 42nd Street and continues its limited engagement through December 6. Find out what the critics had to say!

Roundtable Theatre Troupe will present a comedic take on Bram Stoker's vampire tale, blending gothic storytelling with the humor of Mel Brooks and Monty Python. Five actors perform more than a dozen roles in the 90-minute production at Hollingsworth Hall Cultural Center in Lubbock.

Mexican-American conductor Felipe Tristán will lead Philadelphia Ballet's production of CINDERELLA at the Academy of Music as guest conductor, conducting the orchestra and company in Sergei Prokofiev's score.

The Public Theater has released first look production photos of the North American premiere of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, starring Tony nominee Andrew Durand, Kelsee Kimmel, Sachiko Mae and more.

The World Choreography Awards will celebrate innovative choreography across eight categories at Avalon Hollywood, honoring Vincent Paterson with the Legacy Award.

59E59 Theaters will present seven productions featuring new works and adaptations from companies including Red Bull Theater, Primary Stages, and LAByrinth Theater Company, with performances by Daphne Rubin-Vega and Aasif Mandvi.

Citadel + Compagnie and Echo Chamber present the world premiere of WINTERREISE, a new adaptation of Schubert's song cycle intertwining live music and dance at The Citadel: Ross Centre for Dance in Toronto.

What did our critic think of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre?

Comedian Jimmy Carr announced his new stand-up tour KILLING JOKES will perform at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on October 11, 2027. General ticket sales begin October 23 at 10 AM.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC will return to Jacksonville as the touring production marks the musical's 65th anniversary. Tickets go on sale Friday with a special offer of 50% off two tickets in select seats.

Black Box Studios will present staged readings of unpublished scenes by Craig Lucas, Neil LaBute, Daniel Handler, and other writers, performed by Broadway and television actors at The Barrymore Film Center & Museum in Fort Lee.

Alley Theatre will present staged readings of new works by Liz Duffy Adams, Jake Brasch, Gloria Majule, and Luis Quintero, featuring members of the resident acting company and guest performers.

The Company Theatre of Rochester will present Lanford Wilson's dark comedy BURN THIS, a play about Manhattan roommates navigating grief, romance, and complicated adult relationships in the late 1980s.