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Further Details Revealed For Cultural Celebrations in Ashdown Forest For Winnie-The-Pooh Centenary
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2026


Launching on Saturday 18 July 2026 to mark 100 years of A.A Milne's beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories, Ashdown Forest, home of the magical Hundred Acre Wood are partnering with world-class creatives Trigger for ‘The Big One Hundred.'

Creative Team Unveiled for THE BIG ONE HUNDRED Celebrating 100 Years of Winnie-the-Pooh
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2026


Trigger has announced the creative team for THE BIG ONE HUNDRED, a summer programme in Ashdown Forest marking 100 years of A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh stories.

Video: NYC Public School Students Sing 'Beyond the Sea' For Jonathan Groff
by Michael Major - Feb 26, 2026


Students from New York City Public Schools serenaded Just In Time star Jonathan Groff with a rendition of Bobby Darin's 'Beyond the Sea.' Watch a video of their performance at Circle in the Square!

Meet the Cast of DOG DAY AFTERNOON, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026


Performances are now underway for Dog Day Afternoon, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis. Meet the cast of Dog Day Afternoon here!

Edward Gardner Returns to the U.S. For Return Engagement With Chicago Symphony & Pittsburgh Symphony Debut
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026


British conductor Ed Gardner will make his debut with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and return to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in May, showcasing works by British composers.

Interview: Michael Van Duzer of INCITATION TO THE DANCE at Theatre West
by Gavin Glynn - Feb 25, 2026


Recently, Michael’s production of the new play, Incitation of the Dance, opened at Theatre West. Its title Inspired by Gene Kelly's 1956 film; Invitation to the Dance, this dark comedy explores the complexities of older gay relationships—described by one critic as a 'gay gray play.' The production runs from February 27 to March 15. $10 off for tix bought in advance online.   It will be followed by a two-night engagement of My Uterus: A Womb with a View, written and performed by DINA MORRONE.  On  Mother's Day there will be a Theatre West cabaret concert of 30 years of Broadway hit show tunes for moms, dads, sibs and caretakers.  

Photos: A MIRRORED MONET in Rehearsal at Charing Cross Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026


Rehearsal images have been released for new musical A Mirrored Monet which will receive its London premiere at Charing Cross Theatre next month. Check out the photos here!

Rosanna Hyland, Amber Davies, and Sarah Goggin Will Return to BACK TO THE FUTURE For One Night Only
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026


BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical's acclaimed alumni cast Rosanna Hyland, Amber Davies and Sarah Goggin will make a special return to the production as ‘Lorraine Baines' at the Adelphi Theatre on Monday 9 March.

LES MISÉRABLES: THE ARENA SPECTACULAR Unveils Additional Casting for Singapore Season
by Gilbert Kim Sancha - Feb 24, 2026


This March, the legendary production arrives in Singapore in its most expansive incarnation yet. 'Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular World Tour' will take over the Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands for a strictly limited seven-week run from 24 March to 10 May 2026.

Photos: THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND Opens At Royal Shakespeare Company
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026


The Royal Shakespeare Company’s new musical THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND officially opened at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon on Thursday, 19 February. Check out photos of the opening night celebration.

Video: Matthew Morrison Talks 'Homecoming' to Broadway After Ten-Year Hiatus
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 24, 2026


After a ten-year hiatus, Matthew Morrison is returning to the Great White Way. Having last been seen on Broadway in Finding Neverland, Morrison will take over as Bobby Darrin in the hit musical Just in Time this April. He visited TODAY on Tuesday to chat all about it. Watch the interview now.

Women Leading the Restaurant Business
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 25, 2026


Women’s History Month is in March and International Women's Day is on March 8th. It's an ideal time to spotlight women redefining leadership in New York City's restaurant industry.

Catherine Tate Will Play Mary Todd Lincoln in OH, MARY! in London
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2026


Catherine Tate will play Mary Todd Lincoln in the Tony Award-winning smash hit comedy OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre from 27 April until 18 July 2026. Learn more here!

BACH IN THE CITY To Present Midwest Premiere Of Malcolm Bruno’s Reconstruction Of Bach’s St. Mark Passion
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2026


Bach in the City will present the Midwest premiere of the reconstructed ST. MARK PASSION by J.S. Bach, featuring a unique performance led by Music Director Richard Webster at St. Vincent de Paul Church. The event will showcase top soloists and a period-instrument orchestra.

Music At Co-Cath To Present SEVEN LAST WORDS
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2026


Music at Co-Cath will present SEVEN LAST WORDS at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in Brooklyn. The immersive choral program features James MacMillan’s Seven Last Words from the Cross and Caroline Shaw’s To the Hands.

THE FRESH FRUIT FESTIVAL MAINSTAGE To Return To The Wild Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2026


The Fresh Fruit Festival MAINSTAGE will present a diverse lineup of LGBTQ+ performances at The Wild Project from April 20 to May 3, featuring artists from around the globe.

Cabaret Roundup: Feb 23-March 1- Dianna Agron, Michael Feinstein, Christine Pedi & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Feb 23, 2026


We have you covered with top picks this week for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few highlights to consider this week

Keen Company Unveils Full Lineup For MIXTAPE: VOLUME 2, Curated By Adam Gwon
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2026


Keen Company will present MIXTAPE: VOLUME 2, a one-night event curated by Adam Gwon, featuring a diverse lineup of performances on March 2, 2026, at National Sawdust in Brooklyn. The evening includes original songs, dance, and more to benefit the Keen Teen's Festival of New Work.

Momentum Dance Collective To Premiere YOU HAVE THIS DAY, AND MAYBE ANOTHER At The Nave
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2026


Momentum Dance Collective will present 'You have this day, and maybe another,' a new dance performance exploring care and connection, from February 28 to March 1 at The Nave in Anchorage.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 23, 2026- Tony-Winner Daniel Radcliffe Returns to Broadway and More
by - Feb 23, 2026


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 23, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

OLIVER TWIST, EL MUSICAL celebra sus primeras 100 funciones en el Teatro La Latina de Madrid
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Feb 20, 2026


La producción de AMR Produce alcanza un nuevo hito en su trayectoria madrileña consolidándose como uno de los grandes musicales familiares de la temporada en la capital.

Harry Clayton-Wright's MR BLACKPOOL Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026


Harry Clayton-Wright's Mr Blackpool will return in 2026 for its biggest performances yet, heading to Salford, Brighton and Blackpool on a UK tour. Learn more here!

Photos: BARNUM Hits the Road on UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026


All new production photos have been released from Barnum, the classic Broadway musical by Cy Coleman (music), Michael Stewart (lyrics) and Mark Bramble (book) that celebrates the life of the world’s greatest showman, P.T. Barnum.

Casting Details Announced for MONA LOSER Workshop at Birmingham Hippodrome
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2026


Casting has been announced for workshop performances of Mona Loser at Birmingham Hippodrome. Produced by Tim Johanson Productions with Birmingham Hippodrome, Mona Loser is a contemporary musical set in the music industry about viral fame, fakery, and identity.

Shevrado Oliver to Star as Jesus in THE ROPE AND THE CROSS at JPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2026


Shevrado Oliver, born on Christmas Day, will portray Jesus in the one-night-only Easter production of THE ROPE AND THE CROSS at JPAC, featuring a cast of award-nominated actors.

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