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How Have Broadway Theater Sizes Changed Over the Years?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 24, 2026


xBroadway’s current theater capacity rules have not always been how they are now. The distinctions between Broadway, off-Broadway, and other types of venues have changed over the decades as the industry has evolved. 

Bergen County Players Announces Full Schedule For Open House Event
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 9, 2026


Bergen County Players (BCP) has announced that the complete event schedule is now live for its upcoming Open House. This special event invites theater lovers and curious neighbors to go 'Behind the Curtain' at the Little Firehouse Theatre.

San Francisco Symphony Will Present SUMMER WITH THE SYMPHONY at Davies Hall & Beyond
by A.A. Cristi - May 8, 2026


The San Francisco Symphony announced its summer season, featuring classical programs, film concerts, and performances with Andrew Bird, Sutton Foster, Kelli O'Hara, A.R. Rahman, and St. Vincent at venues including Davies Symphony Hall, Shoreline Amphitheatre, and Sigmund Stern Grove.

Countertenor John Holiday To Release Debut Album 'Over My Head' on PENTATONE
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026


Countertenor John Holiday announced his debut album, Over My Head, on PENTATONE, blending spirituals, art song, and world premiere recordings by Theo Morrison and Carlos Simon, with pianist Kevin Miller.

Photos: TITANIQUE Company Walks the Red Carpet on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 13, 2026


Titanique has set sail on Broadway! The musical comedy inspired by the 1997 film Titanic and powered by the songs of Céline Dion, officially opened at the St. James Theatre. Check out photos of the cast on the red carpet here!

REVIEW: The Deceptive Power Of Acting On Performers Plays Out With Hilarious Comedy In STAGE KISS
by Jade Kops - Mar 21, 2026


Alice Livingstone (Director) brings Sarah Ruhl’s (Playwright) study of human behaviour and the blurring of acting and actual to the New Theatre stage. 

Review: 42ND STREET at Arizona Broadway Theatre
by Herbert Paine - Jan 20, 2026


This sparkling musical is a brand of theater that’s all surface and shimmer and doesn’t pretend to be otherwise. A showbiz fantasy at full throttle making you feel delightfully upbeat.

Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Will Present MOZART 360 At Booth Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2025


The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra will present MOZART 360, an in-the-round concert experience at Booth Playhouse. The program will move through key moments in Mozart’s development, including excerpts from early symphonies and later masterworks.

The Iconic Rock Musical HAIR Shines Anew in a Grand Brazilian Revival
by Claudio Erlichman - Nov 13, 2025


The iconic rock musical Hair is back in a bold new Brazilian production directed by Charles Möeller and Claudio Botelho. Opening at São Paulo’s BTG Pactual Hall, the show celebrates the spirit of the 1960s counterculture — peace, love, and rebellion — through powerful anthems like Aquarius and Let the Sunshine In. With a cast of 30 led by Rodrigo Simas and Eduardo Borelli, this vibrant staging fuses rock, poetry, and raw emotion to explore freedom, identity, and protest in a turbulent era. Nearly six decades after its debut, Hair still pulses with youthful defiance and idealism, inviting audiences to sing, reflect, and feel the rhythm of a revolution that never truly ended.

All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025


BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!

Central City Opera Reveals 94th Festival Season Featuring Mozart and Colorado Sesquicentennial Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2025


Central City Opera has announced its 94th festival season, running June 27–August 2, 2026, in Central City, Colorado. The lineup will feature Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, The Ballad of Baby Doe in honor of Colorado’s sesquicentennial, Terrence McNally’s Master Class, and the return of CCO in Concert.

Exclusive: THE BEACH BOYS 40 Greatest Songs - In Honor of the Passing of BRIAN WILSON (1942-2025)
by Peter Nason - Jun 11, 2025


Brian Wilson, musical genius and founder of the Beach Boys, died today (Wednesday, June 11, 2025), so in honor of him, here is an article of the 40 greatest Beach Boys songs that I wrote for Broadway World two years ago.  Love & Mercy, Brian!

Interview: Marnie Near and Michael Cooper on GRAND HOTEL at Alchemy Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - May 27, 2025


Step through the revolving door of 1928 Berlin and into a world of glamour, longing, and quiet desperation as Alchemy Theatre brings the rarely staged musical GRAND HOTEL to life at ZACH Theatre’s Whisenhunt Stage.

EGOT Explained: Who Has Joined the Elite Group and Who Is Close to Making History?
by Sidney Paterra - May 26, 2025


Few honors in entertainment are as coveted—or as rare—as achieving EGOT status. This elite distinction marks a career filled with versatility, longevity, and extraordinary talent across multiple mediums. What does it all mean? We're taking a closer look at the artists who have managed to join one of the industry’s most exclusive clubs.

The BBC Proms Reveals Lineup For 2025 Edition
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025


The BBC Proms has announced the lineup for its 2025 edition. The BBC Proms will present an eight-week celebration of  music featuring over 3,000 artists, the first overnight Prom  in almost half a century and more than 80 solo debuts.

NYC's Theatre District: 14 Activities Beyond Broadway
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 20, 2025


NYC's theatre district is full of amazing places for eating, drinking, and shopping, but if you are looking to see all you can in a short window of time, there are plenty of sights within walking distance of all 41 Broadway theatres. From outdoor pitstops to guided tours and museum visits, check out 13 activities to add to you midtown sight-seeing itinerary. ​

Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Iconic Plays That Shaped American Theater
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 3, 2026


The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the most prestigious honors in American theater, celebrating outstanding works that have made a significant impact on the stage. Here's a closer look at what the Pulitzer Prize for Drama is, how it works, and why it matters.

Charlotte Symphony Unveils the 2025-26 Season
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2025


The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–26 season will offer a dynamic blend of symphonic cornerstones, new musical discoveries, and artistic explorations across the Classical, Pops, Movie, and Family Series.

Speranza Theatre Company's MARY & ELEANOR Opens Friday
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 11, 2024


Speranza Theatre Company has announced its next production, MARY & ELEANOR, by Noelle Brower, at the Museum of Jersey City History. Learn more about the production here!

Breton Tyner-Bryan's Highly Awarded WEST OF FRANK TO Stream on The CUNY TV Channel
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 9, 2024


Breton Tyner-Bryan's Broadway Dance Drama short, WEST OF FRANK, is now streaming on CUNY TV. The film, nominated for Best LGBTQ Film at the London Fashion Film Festival, celebrates influential women and transmasculine activists.

Jason Charles Miller Releases New Single 'Digging In The Dust'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 29, 2024


Jason Charles Miller has released “Digging in the Dust,” the debut single from his upcoming new album Knives in the Dark. The song is impacting at Americana radio now, while the album, slated for release August 16, will be supported by a North American tour with Steel Panther that launches August 23 in Buffalo, NY.

The Adobe Theatre Will Present DEATH BY DESIGN Beginning in August
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 26, 2024


Catch the comedic murder mystery DEATH BY DESIGN at THE ADOBE THEATER from August 30 to September 22. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 2:00pm, with an additional show on September 19.

Dogteam Theatre Project's Inaugural Off-Broadway Season Opens Tonight At The Atlantic Stage 2
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2024


Dogteam Theatre Project's inaugural Off-Broadway season opens at The Atlantic Stage 2 with the world premiere of LA VIUDA and a new play, A HUNDRED CIRCLING CAMPS. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Dogteam Theatre Project's Inaugural Off-Broadway Season Begins Tonight At The Atlantic Stage 2
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2024


Dogteam Theatre Project, in association with Middlebury College, begins its inaugural Off-Broadway season tonight at The Atlantic Stage 2 (330 West 16th Street) in New York City!

Jason Charles Miller to Release New Album 'Knives In The Dark' in August
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 3, 2024


Accomplished southern rock/Americana artist Jason Charles Miller has recently signed to One Opportunity Records, where he will release his new album Knives In The Dark on August 16. The release will be followed by a North American tour with Steel Panther that launches August 23 in Buffalo, NY.

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