International Theatre

AFTERMATH by David Zax to Make New York Premiere This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2026

A new play by journalist David Zax will make its New York premiere this fall, starring Danny Kornfeld and Tony nominee Steven Skybell in a limited engagement about a journalist's return home after captivity.

GALA Theatre to Open 51st Season With World Premiere of GARBO: The Actor Who Saved the World
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2026

GALA will present the world premiere of GARBO: The Actor Who Saved the World, a drama about a double agent who misled the Nazis during World War II, written by Gustavo Ott.

THE ANXIETY OF LAUGHING to Close Midtown International Theatre Festival Run
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026

THE ANXIETY OF LAUGHING, written and performed by Andrew Justvig, follows an aspiring stand-up comedian with cerebral palsy in its final performances at the American Theatre of Actors during Disability Pride Month.

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Titles Now Available on BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag With New Partnership
by BWW Staff - Jul 21, 2026

BroadwayWorld announced a new partnership extending BroadwayWorld’s Stage Mag online show program technology to Theatrical Rights Worldwide titles. Via this new partnership, with one click customers licensing shows from Theatrical Rights Worldwide’s industry-leading lineup of titles will have instant access to pre-filled data to create Stage Mags, allowing program builders to save many hours per production: Just import the show from our catalog, share the cast submission links with your company, and sit back as your Stage Mag comes together seamlessly.

ANTIGONE, THE SNAW QUEEN, and More Set For Tron Theatre Autumn/Winter 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2026

Tron Theatre has announced its new season of work for Autumn/Winter 2026, including Antigone, The Snaw Queen, It Walks Around the House at Night, The Big Comedy Roadshow, and Thanks For Being Here.

Bloomsbury Festival to Feature 150+ Events for 20th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2026

Bloomsbury Festival revealed its 20th anniversary programme, featuring over 150 events across theatre, music, literature, art, and science at more than 40 venues in London under the theme Create and Celebrate.

PRINCESS PEIGH'S SWORD FIGHTING TEA PARTY to Make Off-Broadway Debut at MITF
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 5, 2026

PRINCESS PEIGH'S SWORD FIGHTING TEA PARTY, an interactive family show for children ages 3-10, will play three performances at the Midtown International Theatre Festival, marking the production's Off-Broadway debut.

FINAL DAY? THE MUSICAL to Make Midtown International Theatre Festival Debut at The American Theatre of Actors
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2026

Danny Curtis's FINAL DAY? THE MUSICAL, a Holocaust-era story following two star-crossed lovers in a WWII prison camp, will perform at The American Theatre of Actors as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival.

SHANGRI-LA-LA: A COMEDY MUSICAL ABOUT SIEGFRIED & ROY to Play Midtown International Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2026

The comedy musical about Siegfried & Roy, written by a former attorney inspired by a real Las Vegas legal battle, will play two performances at the American Theatre of Actors as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival.

STICK TO THE SCRIPT! to Make Debut at Midtown International Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026

Amy Losi's full-length comedy STICK TO THE SCRIPT!, directed by Laurie Rae Waugh, will play the Midtown International Theatre Festival at the American Theatre of Actors, featuring Actors' Equity members J. Dolan Byrnes and Autumn Mirassou.

TCG Books Publishes THE MICHAELS, Final Volume of Richard Nelson's Rhinebeck Panorama
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026

Theatre Communications Group published The Michaels, the concluding double volume of Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Nelson's Rhinebeck Panorama, closing a twelve-year theatrical journey documenting American family life.

WIESENTHAL to Return to Edinburgh Fringe After Sell-Out Run
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026

Tom Dugan's one-man play about Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal, performed by Christopher C. Gibbs, returns to Gilded Balloon Teviot at Edinburgh Fringe, followed by a limited London run at Wilton's Music Hall.

SHANGRI-LA-LA, Siegfried & Roy Musical Comedy, to Play Harrisburg, NYC and Philadelphia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 25, 2026

Shangri-La-La, a new musical comedy by Mike Meier and Peter Giambalvo inspired by the rise of Siegfried & Roy, will play the Harrisburg, Midtown International, Rogue, and Philadelphia Fringe Festivals.

UNLABELED to Make Stage Debut at Culture Lab LIC During Pride Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026

UNLABELED, originally developed at Hunter College in 2020 and delayed by the pandemic, will finally reach the stage at Culture Lab LIC in Long Island City, featuring original monologues, music, drag, and spoken word from a multidisciplinary cast.

Lauren Yee and More to be Honored at PlayGround's 2026 Four-City Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026

PlayGround will present a simultaneous four-city gala honoring Margo Hall, Jessica Kubzansky, Emily Shooltz, and Ericka Ratcliff, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the June Anne Baker Prize for women and non-binary playwrights.

HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS to Launch North American Tour Across 26 Venues
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026

Hold on to Your Butts, a two-actor parody of Jurassic Park, will launch a North American Tour, visiting 26 venues across the U.S. and Canada following its Off-Broadway and West End runs.

United Solo Festival to Return to NYC for Fall 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026

United Solo announced its upcoming fall festival, bringing solo theater performances back to New York City. The festival will feature performers from around the world taking the stage in one of theater's most intimate formats.

THE SHIVA CLUB Will Premiere at Midtown International Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026

THE SHIVA CLUB is set to perform as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival. Details on the production and performance schedule are available through the festival.

Photos: A WOMAN IN REVERSE to Make World Premiere at Midtown International Theatre Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2026

Andrea Mezvinsky's solo show A WOMAN IN REVERSE makes its world premiere at the American Theatre of Actors in New York. Directed by Suzanne Bachner, the comedy follows a divorced daughter confronting generational patterns over a single day. Go behind the scenes with these rehearsal photos.

Interview: Olga Levina-Founder & Executive Producer of JCTC
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 16, 2026

Olga Levina is the Co-Founder and Executive Producer of Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC), where she has spent more than two decades building one of New Jersey’s leading arts organizations, and the Founder of Voices International Theatre and Arts Festival.