Minetta Lane Theatre

What Is Binaural Sound? What to Know About the Technology Changing How Theater Is Heard
by Michael Gioia - Oct 31, 2026

‘A Ghost in Your Ear’ and the upcoming 2027 Broadway revival of ‘Macbeth’ are among the productions exploring a new auditory experience. Read on to learn more about what binaural sound technology actually is and how it works. 

MEXODUS, BAD DATES: END GAME, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Set for Arena Stage Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2026

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will present three new productions, including Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson's hip-hop musical MEXODUS, Theresa Rebeck's BAD DATES: END GAME starring Julie White, and more.

WHAT HAPPENED WAS... with Corey Stoll and Cecily Strong Now Available on Audible
by Rachel Stone - Oct 29, 2026

Tom Noonan's play starring Corey Stoll and Cecily Strong and directed by Ian Rickson is now available as an Audible Original recording, following its spring 2026 revival at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre.

MTI Acquires Licensing Rights for DEAD OUTLAW
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 29, 2026

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of the true story turned Broadway musical, Dead Outlaw.  With a book by Tony Award winner Itamar Moses (The Band’s Visit) and music and lyrics by Tony Award winner David Yazbek (The Band’s Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Full Monty) and Tony nominee Erik Della Penna, the show features an unforgettable score filled with country, rock and folk music. The musical explores fame, failure, and the meaning, or utter meaninglessness of legacy. 

David Mendizábal and Rickey Tripp Win 2026 Callaway Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2026

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation named David Mendizábal and Rickey Tripp winners of the 2026 Joe A. Callaway Awards for their work on MEXODUS and THE MONSTERS, with Diane Paulus, Josh Rhodes, and Leigh Silverman recognized as finalists.

Review: LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES at The Huntington
by R. Scott Reedy - Oct 26, 2026

From multiple marriages and a neck broken mid-performance to the downsides of aging, nothing was off limits in “Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares,” the one-person comedy show that Tony Award winner Benanti brought to Boston’s Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts recently as part of The Huntington’s Select Series.

BIG FAMOUS Benefit Concert Completes Cast with Stephen Kaminski
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2026

Stephen Kaminski and Nicholas Kaminski announced final casting for a one-night-only benefit concert for The Directors Company featuring the new musical BIG FAMOUS, directed by Rachel Klein.

Exclusive: SIX Director Recalls Feeling ‘Complete Disbelief’ They Finally Opened After COVID Shutdown
by Michael Gioia - Oct 15, 2026

As the musical ‘Six’ approaches its final performance, Jamie Armitage exclusively tells BroadwayWorld about the ‘dislocating experience’ of opening amid the pandemic.

Review Roundup: A GHOST IN YOUR EAR at the Minetta Lane Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2026

The New York premiere of A Ghost in Your Ear, starring Owen Campbell and Lucas Iverson, is now playing Off-Broadway. Find out what critics are saying about the immersive horror experience.

Onyekachi Iwu Wins 2026-2027 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2026

Vineyard Theatre named Nigerian American playwright Onyekachi Iwu as the recipient of the 2026-2027 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, which includes a cash prize and yearlong residency.

Photos: First Look at A GHOST IN YOUR EAR, Now Extended at the Minetta Lane
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2026

​Audible Theater will present a second and final extension for the New York premiere of A Ghost in Your Ear, an immersive horror show set inside an audiobook recording session gone terrifyingly wrong. See photos!

Exclusive: How NYC Theater Is Making Audiences Scream This Spooky Season
by Michael Gioia - Oct 11, 2026

This season, a few plays in New York City — both on and Off-Broadway — have audiences jumping out of their seats… and not just for the standing ovation.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of A GHOST IN YOUR EAR at Audible Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2026

Audible Theater held an Opening Gala Celebration for the New York Premiere of A Ghost in Your Ear, an immersive horror show set inside an audiobook recording session gone terrifyingly wrong. See photos!

A GHOST IN YOUR EAR at Minetta Lane Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - Oct 9, 2026

Enter This 'Truly Terrifying Headphone Horror' (The Guardian)... If You Dare

Big Hits, Small Houses: Why Off-Broadway Is Having a Moment
by Ben Waterhouse - Oct 5, 2026

The last few years have seen a resurgence in the commercial off-Broadway space. Last year saw prominent revivals of Heathers and 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and this fall alone will see a revival of Spring Awakening and new musicals Midnight and The Conversation. And that’s before getting into the dozens of commercial off-Broadway plays. The number of shows and the prominence Off-Broadway is gaining certainly seem to suggest a much higher degree of optimism in those spaces compared to the relatively struggling Broadway landscape. But what’s behind that optimism?

BIG FAMOUS: THE POLKA PONZI MUSICAL to Debut at Benefit Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2026

Nicholas Kaminski and Grammy-nominated Stephen Kaminski's new musical BIG FAMOUS will hold a benefit concert for The Directors Company in Brooklyn, featuring a satirical story based on a Polish immigrant's accordion-fueled rise and fall.

MEXODUS to Make Chicago Premiere at the Studebaker Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026

The Chicago premiere of Mexodus, written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, choreographed by Tony Thomas, and directed by David Mendizábal, will play a limited three-week run at Chicago's historic Studebaker Theater.

YES TO THE UNKNOWN: AN EVENING WITH GLORIA STEINEM Released on Audible
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2026

Feminist writer and activist Gloria Steinem's final public appearance, recorded live at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre in New York, is now available as an Audible Original.

All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2026 - A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026

BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.

2026 Henry Hewes Design Awards Honorees Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026

The Henry Hewes Design Awards Committee has revealed the 2026 Henry Hewes Design Awards Honorees who will be recognized at the 62nd annual ceremony in New York.