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Twelfth Night or What You Will

Closing: July 23, 1989

Twelfth Night or What You Will - 1989 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

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Video: Lea Salonga Voices Animated Villain in New Trailer for DreamWorks' FORGOTTEN ISLAND
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


DreamWorks Animation has released a new trailer for Forgotten Island, the forthcoming animated film featuring a voice cast led by H.E.R. and Liza Soberano and featuring Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga. Watch it now.

WINNIE-THE-POOH: FOREVER FRIENDS to Have World Premiere at First Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


The Hundred Acre Wood will come to life this winter when First Stage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin presents the world premiere of Winnie-the-Pooh: Forever Friends, a brand-new musical inspired by the stories of A.A. Milne.

THE LUNCHBOX Gets Final Extension at Berkeley Rep; Producing Team Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


The world premiere musical The Lunchbox has revealed its second and final extension at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Producers Jerry Goehring, Mark Lunsford, and Nik Dodani will lead the show’s life beyond Berkeley.

Video: Jake Johnson Stars in New Trailer for THE DINK Sports Comedy
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


The official trailer has been released for The Dink, Apple TV's upcoming sports comedy film from director Josh Greenbaum and producer Ben Stiller. Check it out now.

Florence Road to Play Inaugural North American Headline Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


Florence Road has detailed their debut North American headline tour, set for this fall. The upcoming run sees the Irish band perform in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto and more.

Ilana Glazer to Perform at Paramount Theatre in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


Ilana Glazer — comedian, writer, actor, activist, co-creator and co-star of the beloved Broad City — will present the next leg of her popular stand-up tour, ILANA GLAZER LIVE!, with brand new dates across North America this Fall including a show in Denver, CO at Paramount Theatre.

Suzanne Vega Adds East Coast Tour Dates to 'Flying With Angels Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


Singer/songwriter Suzanne Vega has added a new run of East Coast dates to her Flying With Angels Tour. Vega will be joined on stage by her longtime collaborator and guitarist Gerry Leonard, along with cellist Stephanie Winters.

MARGO PRICE: WILD AT HEART TOUR is Coming to Patchogue Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present Margo Price: Wild At Heart Tour. Hear songs from her debut solo album, Midwest Farmer's Daughter, and more.

WHEEL OF FORTUNE LIVE! is Coming to Patchogue Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present Wheel of Fortune LIVE!. The all-new live stage show with a well-known host is the one-and-only way you can have the chance to spin a replica of the wheel and win prizes.

Broadway Artists to Join Zara Aina's Ninth Collaboration with BAMA Kids
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


Organization Zara Aina is partnering for the ninth time with BAMA Kids, Inc. A team of professional artists will create an original live production, teaching the skills of theater, music, dance, puppetry, spoken word, and filmmaking.

Maxx Eddy To Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With BI MEETS WORLD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


Los Angeles comedian Maxx Eddy will make his Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut with Bi Meets World, a chaotic and sharply self-aware hour about bisexuality, masculinity, internet relationships and the ridiculous performance of being 'a real man.'

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Sets July Streaming Dates on Disney+ and Hulu
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


The Devil Wears Prada 2 will make its streaming debut on both Disney+ and Hulu on July 29, following its digital release on June 30. The movie hit theaters on May 1.

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' to be Presented at People’s Light This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026


​​​​​​​People's Light is inviting audiences to step into the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance with Ain't Misbehavin', the musical revue celebrating the sound, personality and influence of jazz legend Thomas Wright (“Fats”) Waller.

Max Fulham to Return to Edinburgh Fringe with New Ventriloquism Show MEMORY FOAM
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


Max Fulham returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with MEMORY FOAM, a new hour of stand-up, puppetry and audience interaction. The show follows his sold-out debut, in which he was longlisted for Best Newcomer.

JUSTIN ELIZABETH SAYRE IS A FORTY YEAR OLD WOMAN to Play Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


Justin Elizabeth Sayre brings their solo show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, produced by Outside In Theatre and supported by Soho Theatre's Edinburgh Lab programme, blending standup, storytelling, and queer visibility.

Video: Jake James and Samia Posadas Celebrate Jimmy Award Wins on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


Jimmy Award-winning student performers Jake James and Samia Posadas stopped by Good Morning America on Tuesday, following their respective wins during the ceremony on Monday evening. Watch the interview!

Mimi Collins to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With Solo Show GOOD GIRL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


Mimi Collins brings GOOD GIRL to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a largely autobiographical solo show about infidelity, emotional collapse, and healing through the kink community, directed by Ellie Pyle.

THE DRAMA Sets July Streaming Debut on HBO Max
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


The Drama is heading to streaming. The A24 film, which proved to be a major box office success for the studio upon its April theatrical release, will make its streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max in the U.S. on Friday, July 31.

JAMES CAMPBELL'S COMEDY 4 KIDS to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


James Campbell, who pioneered stand-up comedy for kids, will bring JAMES CAMPBELL'S COMEDY 4 KIDS to Assembly George Square Studios at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, promising exploding penguins and songs about worms.

Comedy Duo Dan and Phil to Embark on the 'Hard Launch World Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


Award-winning duo Dan and Phil are back with their latest live stage show, the Hard Launch World Tour, which marks their fourth headline global tour to date. The tour includes over 65 dates around the world, beginning in North America in September 2026 and running through to the UK and Ireland in February 2027.

‘Letters From The Front’ Song Cycle to Receive World Premiere Recording
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026


Classical pianist Ian Gindes, a major in the Illinois Army National Guard, has commissioned the new vocal album 'Letters From The Front,' to be released digitally July 3, 2026.

Flabbergast Theatre Will Bring Samuel Beckett's ENDGAME to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


Flabbergast Theatre will present Samuel Beckett's ENDGAME at Edinburgh Festival Fringe's Pleasance at EICC, marking the company's largest Fringe production to date and their return since their acclaimed MACBETH in 2022.

Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board Will Host Free Jazz Concerts In July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board will present two free outdoor jazz concerts in Montgomery County, PA, featuring Hailey Brinnel and Nasir Dickerson, as a preview of the fifth annual Montco Jazz Fest.

CONFESSIONS OF A MULATTO LOVE CHILD to Make International Debut at Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


Bellina Logan's solo show about a biracial childhood, an eccentric mother, and memory will make its international debut at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performing at Zoo Southside's Studio.

IN FULL CONTROL THE ENTIRE TIME to Play Edinburgh Fringe with Chelsea Birkby
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026


Mock the Week writer Chelsea Birkby brings her solo show IN FULL CONTROL THE ENTIRE TIME to the Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, blending pop psychology, philosophy, and Microsoft PowerPoint.

Twelfth Night or What You Will History

Other Productions of Twelfth Night or What You Will

1957   Off-Broadway
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1963   Off-Broadway
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1969   Off-Broadway
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1980   Off-Broadway
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1982   Off-Broadway
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1986   Off-Broadway
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1999   Off-Broadway
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2002   Off-Broadway
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2005   Off-Broadway
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2009   Off-Broadway
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2009   Off-Broadway Shakespeare In The Park Revival
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2012   West End
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Twelfth Night or What You Will - 1989 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Twelfth Night or What You Will awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress - Musical Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress - Play Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

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