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Review: JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at The Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio
by Paul Batterson - Mar 10, 2026

Whether it is Floyd’s Barber Shop in THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW, Truvy’s Beauty Salon in STEEL MAGNOLIAS or even the Suburban Salon in EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, hair care is the center of society. Gossip is distributed like shampoo, lies are covered up like hair dye, and life’s tangled knots are cut away in small talk among friends.

Photos: JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING in Rehearsal at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre have released rehearsal images ahead of the UK premiere of the Tony Award-winning play Jaja’s African Hair Braiding which runs at the venue from Wednesday 18 March – Saturday 25 April 2026. Check out the photos here!

The Broad Will Present Sarah Davachi and Robert Takahashi Novak in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2026

In conjunction with Robert Therrien: This is a Story, The Broad will present a slate of live programming featuring the debut of pieces by Sarah Davachi and Robert Takahashi Novak.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/26/2026; Jobs for Artistic Directors, Social Media & More
by - Feb 26, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/26/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Warner Theatre Costume Shop Will Host 2nd Annual Tux Rental Event in April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026

Prom season is just around the corner, and the Warner Theatre Costume Shop is ready to help you suit up in style! The 2nd Annual Tux Rental Event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Review: TIARA'S HAT PARADE at Orlando Family Stage
by Julie Gardieff - Feb 25, 2026

Tiara’s Hat Parade is based on the 2021 book written by Kelly Starling Lyons and was adapted for the stage by Paige Hernandez. It tells the story of a girl named Tiara Rose who helps her mother in her hat shop, Tracy Rose Millinery.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/19/2026; Jobs In Production, Patron Services, and More
by - Feb 19, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/19/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Cast Set For JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at Lyric Hammersmith
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre had announced casting for the UK premiere of the Tony Award-winning play Jaja's African Hair Braiding which runs at the venue from Wednesday 18 March – Saturday 25 April 2026.

Interview: Brenda Palestina of REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES at ALLEY THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - Jan 27, 2026

The play touches on a lot of things, obviously immigration, but the title, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, it's also, all of these women are either fat, or just not thin, or not this conventional, small-bodied woman, right?

Tituss Burgess Joins Prime Video’s BARBERSHOP Series As Guest Star
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2026

Tituss Burgess has joined the cast of Prime Video’s upcoming comedy series Barbershop as a guest star. Burgess will portray Juan Grillz in the television adaptation based on the MGM film franchise.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 1/2/2026; Jobs In Tech, Production, and More
by - Jan 2, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/2/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/25/2025; Jobs In San Diego, Chicago, Los Angeles & More
by Joshua Wright - Dec 26, 2025

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/25/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SHE LOVES ME to Kick Off MCCC's Kelsey Theatre's 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2025

 Kick off 2026 with a charming musical version of the play that inspired multiple iconic films when Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre and Off-Centre Stages present 'She Loves Me'.

Review: DORA'S GENTLY USED DREAMS STORE at The VORTEX Theatre
by Victoria Schwarz - Dec 8, 2025

From November 13–23, The VORTEX offered a rare kind of theatrical experience: intimate, sensory-rich, and brimming with imagination. In the Pony Shed, a small outbuilding that seats roughly twenty audience members, the regional premiere of Morgan McKenzie Kauffman’s DORA’S GENTLY USED DREAMS STORE unfolded like a dream itself; unusual, tender, and full of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered.

REVIEW: Taking The Rom Com Hit To Stage, PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Remains Faithful To The Movie
by Jade Kops - Dec 7, 2025

PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL brings Gerry Marshall (Director) and J.F. Lawton’s (screenwriter) unexpected hit romantic comedy to the musical theatre stage. 

Review: SHE LOVES ME at The Pocket Community Theatre in Hot Springs
by Theresa Bertram - Dec 6, 2025

What did our critic think of SHE LOVES ME at The Pocket Community Theatre?

Joshua Bassett and Joy Woods Are the Next Stars of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025

Emmy Award-winning singer, television star and recording artist Joshua Bassett will make his New York stage debut as Seymour, and Tony Award Nominated, original cast member Joy Woods will return as Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors.See the 2026 schedule.

Review: SUPERIOR DONUTS BY TRACY LETTS at Stagecraft Theatre
by Neil Brewer - Nov 28, 2025

Superior Donuts, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts (best known for August: Osage County), is a sharp, heartfelt comedy-drama that premiered in Chicago in 2008 before moving to Broadway in 2009.

BroadwayWorld Shop Black Friday Deal: Free Shipping on Broadway Merch & Free Gift
by Michael Major - Nov 28, 2025

The BroadwayWorld Shop has announced its Black Friday deal! The online store for the latest Broadway merch will be offering free shipping on all orders from our shop, along with a free gift, while supplies last.

Review: DORA'S GENTLY USED DREAMS STORE at The VORTEX Theatre
by Victoria Schwarz - Nov 25, 2025

From November 13–23, The VORTEX offered a rare kind of theatrical experience: intimate, sensory-rich, and brimming with imagination. In the Pony Shed, a small outbuilding that seats roughly twenty audience members, the regional premiere of Morgan McKenzie Kauffman’s DORA’S GENTLY USED DREAMS STORE unfolded like a dream itself; unusual, tender, and full of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered.