EDINBURGH 2026: Chris Forbes Q&A
BWW catches up with Chris Forbes to chat about bringing Father Christmas to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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WAITING FOR GODOT To Be Performed As Fundraiser For Canon Shakespeare Company
Artists from four of Portland's theater companies are coming together to mount a fully staged production of Samuel Beckett's seminal Waiting for Godot as a fundraiser for The Canon Shakespeare Company.
Feature: Samia Posadas Found More Than A National Award
Minutes later, the Salpointe Catholic High School graduate would hear her own name announced as the winner of the 2026 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress, one of the nation's highest honors for high school musical theatre performers.
BROKEN PLANET SHOW To Make Return To Edinburgh Fringe
BROKEN PLANET SHOW, the genre-bending cabaret from creator Callum Grant, returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe with comedy, circus and live-looped music at Just The Tonic at The Caves.
THE MOTHMAN COMETH To Return To Edinburgh Fringe
Richie Schiraldi's immersive character-comedy THE MOTHMAN COMETH, performed in near-total darkness, returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe after winning Best Comedy at the Edinburgh Spooky Awards.
THE LADY DOTH PROTEST To Make International Debut At Edinburgh Fringe
THE LADY DOTH PROTEST, a dark comedy from Joy Powered and Feminine Productions, heads to Edinburgh Festival Fringe following a sold-out New York run, featuring NYU Tisch MFA alumni and a live accordion score.
The New York Neo-futurists To Take Residence At Asylum NYC With THE INFINITE WRENCH
The New York Neo-Futurists announced a new Off-Broadway residency at Asylum NYC in Manhattan, marking the company's first long-term Off-Broadway home and a return to the borough after nearly two years in Brooklyn.
THAT KIND OF FUTURE To Debut At Open-Door Playhouse
Open-Door Playhouse will present That Kind of Future, a new short play in podcast form by Asian-American playwright Martin Fogarty, directed by Bernadette Armstrong with Sue Gisser and Matthew Scott Montgomery.
Review: Michael Feinstein's STANDARD TIME Celebrates Mathis & Mancini at Carnegie Hall
Michael Feinstein celebrated Johnny Mathis and Henry Mancini at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall with sparkling arrangements, heartfelt ballads, and insider stories, joined by Tedd Firth and the Carnegie Hall Big Band for an evening of classic standards.
A History of Pop Stars on Broadway
Much has been written about the proliferation of pop singer-songwriters writing new musicals for Broadway and off-Broadway.
Review: AS YOU LIKE IT presented by Midsommer Flight
There’s nothing quite like the gentle strum of a mandolin through the open breeze of a public park to make you fully appreciate both the arrival of summer and the magic of live theater.
Review: Black Button Eyes Productions' ST. NICHOLAS at City Lit Theater
We are always telling stories, and we are always listening to them.
Review: THE REAL LADY MACBETH World Premiere at The Actors Company
The intense production will pull into its spell thanks to the astonishingly real characters brought to life by four amazing actors who authentically portray these historical druids on the darkened and often spooky, mist-filled set.
Review: MAD Theatre of Tampa's COME FROM AWAY at the Shimberg Playhouse
In a coup for MAD Theatre of Tampa, their company is the first community theatre in Florida to present this incredibly moving and heartfelt musical.
Review: PUSS IN BOOTS at The Baxter Theatre
Puss in Boots, a pantomime written and directed by Steven Stead, has arrived at the Baxter Theatre just in time for the school holidays.
Citizens Theatre Announce First Director of Producing
The Citizens Theatre is delighted to announce that Callum Smith will be joining the company as its first Director of Producing.
New Friday Night Comedy Club Launched In Glasgow
The Only Independent Weekend Comedy Show Run (Quite Brilliantly) by a Woman — Glasgow’s Own Amanda Hursy — Launches at Glasgow Comedy Club, Doonstairs at Max’s
3 Broadway Shows Close Today
Broadway says goodbye to three productions.
NYC's Best Free Outdoor Concerts: June 29-July 5 – 4th of July, Dance & More
See some of the top outdoor concerts across NYC's five boroughs next week with Independence Day celebrations, jazz, social dance parties, silent discos and more!
Singer, Actress, Author, and Teacher Carolyn Marcell Elmore Passes Away
Carolyn Marcell Elmore passed away peacefully in her New York City apartment on June 19, 2026
Photos: San Francisco Opera's PRIDE CONCERT At War Memorial Opera House
San Francisco Opera celebrated the LGBTQIA+ community with the second annual Pride Concert at the War Memorial Opera House hosted by Sapphira Cristal.
Photos: Ragtime Sells Out At Summer Stock Stage
Summer Stock Stage's production of RAGTIME has sold out all performances, with capacity audiences filling seats for the show featuring a 30-piece orchestra.
MARGARET'S DIARY DURING A REVOLUTION Will Perform At Cape May Public Library
The Cape May Public Library is set to present a free performance of Classic American Tales’ Margaret’s Diary During a Revolution written and performed by Gayle Stahlhuth based on the diary of Margaret Morris and other research, created to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolut
Review: WORKING FOR CRUMBS at B St. Theatre
What do you get when you cross Weekend at Bernie’s with Horrible Bosses? The winner of the 2025 B St.
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