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Review: SELECTIONS FROM INTO THE WOODS Reimagines Sondheim at Don’t Tell Mama

Review: SELECTIONS FROM INTO THE WOODS Reimagines Sondheim at Don’t Tell Mama

by Alex Del Cueto — May 17, 2026
On May 8 at Don’t Tell Mama, FIDELITY’S SELECTIONS FROM INTO THE WOODS reimagined Sondheim through an actor-musician lens, with a full cast performing while playing instruments in an ambitious, tightly executed concert.
Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Plays

Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Plays

by Jennifer Broski — May 17, 2026
The Tony nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there to speak with all of them! Check out photos from behind the scenes with the nominees as they chatted with Richard Ridge and passed on our very own Tiny Tony.
INTERVIEW: Choreographer Houston Thomas is Creating a New Kind of Neoclassical Ballet

INTERVIEW: Choreographer Houston Thomas is Creating a New Kind of Neoclassical Ballet

by Audrey Pettit — May 17, 2026
Rising choreographer Houston Thomas infuses neoclassical tradition with emotional insight.
Interview: Marilu Henner of CACTUS FLOWER at New Theater & Restaurant

Interview: Marilu Henner of CACTUS FLOWER at New Theater & Restaurant

by Alan Portner — May 17, 2026
Marilu Henner is currently starring as Stephanie Dickinson in Cactus Flower at The New Theatre & Restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas.
Review: SOMEWHERE at Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Review: SOMEWHERE at Denver Center For The Performing Arts

by Tessa Nelson — May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of SOMEWHERE at Denver Center For The Performing Arts?
Review: CHARLIE PUTH - WHATEVER'S CLEVER! WORLD TOUR at Armory

Review: CHARLIE PUTH - WHATEVER'S CLEVER! WORLD TOUR at Armory

by Jared Fessler — May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of CHARLIE PUTH - WHATEVER'S CLEVER! WORLD TOUR at Armory?
Review: LE BAL at Trap Door Theatre

Review: LE BAL at Trap Door Theatre

by Emily Werner — May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of LE BAL at Trap Door Theatre?
Review: THE MOTION at Arena Stage

Review: THE MOTION at Arena Stage

by Itai Yasur — May 17, 2026
An utterly convincing rollercoaster of life, death, and the world around us.
Interview: BROADWAY BOUND: MEET THE 2026 BROADWAY SAN DIEGO AWARDS NOMINEES

Interview: BROADWAY BOUND: MEET THE 2026 BROADWAY SAN DIEGO AWARDS NOMINEES

by ErinMarie Reiter — May 17, 2026
Interview with the Top 20 nominees for the 2026 Broadway San Diego Awards, a competition that awards Best Musical, Best Actor, and Best Actress, with two students advancing to The Jimmy Awards in New York City this June.
Review: INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, and more at The Orlando Fringe Festiva

Review: INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, and more at The Orlando Fringe Festival

by Benoit Teves — May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, AND MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival?
Review: DISNEY'S DIE EISKÖNIGIN at Stage Apollo Theater, Stuttgart

Review: DISNEY'S DIE EISKÖNIGIN at Stage Apollo Theater, Stuttgart

by André Böke — May 17, 2026
The global musical phenomenon “Die Eiskönigin” („Frozen“) continues to captivate audiences of all ages in Germany.
Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at Stage Palladium Theater, Stuttgart

Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at Stage Palladium Theater, Stuttgart

by André Böke — May 17, 2026
​​​​​​​The current incarnation of the beloved rock musical “We Will Rock You” in Stuttgart arrives on stage draped in an entirely new visual guise.
Crítica: ÍCARO at Teatro De La Ciudad Esperanza Iris

Crítica: ÍCARO at Teatro De La Ciudad Esperanza Iris

by Juan Carlos Araujo — May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of ÍCARO at Teatro De La Ciudad Esperanza Iris?
Review: THAT DRIVE THRU MONTEREY at Stages Houston

Review: THAT DRIVE THRU MONTEREY at Stages Houston

by Jonathan Netek — May 17, 2026
Young Love, Love Lost and Genuine Storytelling in Stages’ Sin Muros Festival’s first fully developed production.
70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List

70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List

by BWW News Desk — May 17, 2026
The best of the New York City theatre community was at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrical landscape.
Did You Know That These Broadway Shows Originally Had Different Names?

Did You Know That These Broadway Shows Originally Had Different Names?

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper — May 17, 2026
Perhaps the most well-known instance of a show changing titles during the development process belongs to the groundbreaking 1943 phenomenon, Oklahoma! The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical that changed the art form in terms of subject matter, integration of elements, and more was originally titled Awa
THE GREAT GATSBY's Damani Van Rensalier Takes Over Our Instagram Today

THE GREAT GATSBY's Damani Van Rensalier Takes Over Our Instagram Today

by Michael Major — May 17, 2026
The Great Gatsby's Damani Van Rensalier is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along on our Story as Van Rensalier takes our Instagram followers behind-the-scenes of the hit Broadway musical.
Review: MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN, Shakespeare's Globe

Review: MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN, Shakespeare's Globe

by Gary Naylor — May 17, 2026
Putting a radical translation of the classic play into so iconic a venue doesn't quite work for all its chutzpah in conception and execution
REVIEW: Reuben Kaye Delivers Another Intelligent And Insightful Cabaret with His Late

REVIEW: Reuben Kaye Delivers Another Intelligent And Insightful Cabaret with His Latest Show HARD TO SWALLOW

by Jade Kops — May 17, 2026
HARD TO SWALLOW is the latest cabaret from Reuben Kaye and it is everything audiences have come to expect from the incredibly intelligent performer who blends ‘no holds barred’ political and social commentary with clever new music and a liberal dose of fabulously funny filth.
REVIEW: The Power Of Female Friendship Features In STEEL MAGNOLIAS

REVIEW: The Power Of Female Friendship Features In STEEL MAGNOLIAS

by Jade Kops — May 17, 2026
Set in the late 1980’s, Robert Harling’s STEEL MAGNOLIAS expresses the enduring power of the sisterhood in helping face the challenges of life.
How to Watch 2026 Tony Award Nominees at Home

How to Watch 2026 Tony Award Nominees at Home

by Josh Sharpe — May 16, 2026
The nominations are here for the 2026 Tony Awards.
Review: KENMURE STREET, Oran Mor

Review: KENMURE STREET, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 16, 2026
A verbatim drama retelling the events of a local Glaswegian community coming together to stop a dawn raid.
Review: A ROOM IN THE CASTLE at MOXIE Theatre

Review: A ROOM IN THE CASTLE at MOXIE Theatre

by ErinMarie Reiter — May 16, 2026
Fear not if you have not seen “Hamlet” in a while; “A Room in the Castle” at Moxie Theatre does not require in-depth knowledge of it to be enjoyed, and it is sharp, funny, devastating, and ultimately empowering in ways Shakespeare rarely allows his women to be.
Video: Danny Burstein Is Breaking Records and Back at the Tony Awards

Video: Danny Burstein Is Breaking Records and Back at the Tony Awards

by Luka Vonier — May 16, 2026
Watch in this video as 2026 Tony nominee Danny Burstein chats more about why he has the best job in the world, how a person comes upon nine Tony nominations, and so much more.
Review: BABY MASH-UP, WHAT ON EARTH ARE YOU DOING? Tron Theatre

Review: BABY MASH-UP, WHAT ON EARTH ARE YOU DOING? Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 16, 2026
Something’s wrong.

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