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Christmas Hip-Hop Musical THE KING IS HERE is Coming to City of Praise Family Ministr

Christmas Hip-Hop Musical THE KING IS HERE is Coming to City of Praise Family Ministries

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2025
The City of Praise Family Ministries will present its original Christmas Hip-Hop musical, THE KING IS HERE: All Hail the King, written and directed by acclaimed playwright and director Mark McKinnon.
BWW Q&A: Rob Colletti Talks GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company

BWW Q&A: Rob Colletti Talks GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company

by Joshua Wright — November 25, 2025
Rob Colletti makes his Shakespeare Theatre Company debut as Nathan Detroit, the loveable gambler in Guys and Dolls, on the hunt for a place to host the 'oldest established permanent floating crap game in New York.
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards

Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards

by BWW Awards — November 25, 2025
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards.
Cast and Creative Team Set For AN IRISH CAROL at Keegan Theatre

Cast and Creative Team Set For AN IRISH CAROL at Keegan Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2025
The Keegan Theatre has announced the 2025 cast and team of Matthew J.
Interview: Theatre Life with Heather C. Jackson

Interview: Theatre Life with Heather C. Jackson

by Elliot Lanes — November 24, 2025
Since this column began, I have always made it a point to acknowledge the people that are instrumental when it comes to putting these interviews together.
The Washington Chorus Will Perform 16th Annual A Candlelight Christmas

The Washington Chorus Will Perform 16th Annual A Candlelight Christmas

by BWW News Desk — November 24, 2025
The Washington Chorus will present its annual performance of A Candlelight Christmas at both The Music Center at Strathmore (5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD) and Kennedy Center Concert Hall (2700 F St NW, Washington, D.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15

ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15

by BWW News Desk — November 23, 2025
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.
Interview: Theatre Life with Mark Binns

Interview: Theatre Life with Mark Binns

by Elliot Lanes — November 21, 2025
Today’s subject Mark Binns is currently living his theatre life on the road as the Musical Director for the National Tour of Some Like it Hot.
Review: HADESTOWN at The National Theatre

Review: HADESTOWN at The National Theatre

by Audrey Cahak — November 21, 2025
Hadestown is a song you’ll want to hear again and again and again and again.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed

Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed

by BWW News Desk — November 21, 2025
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
Interview: Theatre Life with Doug Brown

Interview: Theatre Life with Doug Brown

by Elliot Lanes — November 20, 2025
Today’s subject veteran actor Doug Brown is currently living his theatre life onstage in the World Premiere production of Fremont Ave.
Folger Theatre Unveils Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual READING ROOM FESTI

Folger Theatre Unveils Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual READING ROOM FESTIVAL

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2025
Folger Theatre has announced the lineup for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, which will present staged readings, workshops, panels, and community events exploring new writing inspired by Shakespeare.
Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festi

Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2025
Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.
Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at Olney Theatre Center

Review: HELLO, DOLLY! at Olney Theatre Center

by Ken Kemp — November 19, 2025
This holiday season Olney Theatre Center's Hello, Dolly! gives audiences a chance to see a rarely performed classic on the Roberts Mainstage, in an entertaining production that harks back to the Golden Age of Broadway musicals.
Review: THE MOTHER PLAY: A PLAY IN FIVE EVICTIONS at Studio Theatre

Review: THE MOTHER PLAY: A PLAY IN FIVE EVICTIONS at Studio Theatre

by David Friscic — November 19, 2025
The autobiographical world of playwright Paula Vogel comes alive in the illuminating and fragilely evocative “tone poem” of a play entitled The Mother Play at the Studio Theatre.
Review: NOVEMBER 4 at Voices Festival Productions

Review: NOVEMBER 4 at Voices Festival Productions

by Mary Lincer — November 19, 2025
The world première of November 4 has opened just after the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on November 4, 1995.
Review: HO HO HO HA HA HA HA at Woolly Mammoth

Review: HO HO HO HA HA HA HA at Woolly Mammoth

by Roger Catlin — November 19, 2025
Julia Masli was a hit when she first came to the Woolly Mammoth Theatre for her 2024 one-woman performance piece “Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha,” soliciting problems from the audience and conjuring community, whimsy and sometimes magic on the way to solving them.
Review: PETER PAN AND WENDY at Creative Cauldron

Review: PETER PAN AND WENDY at Creative Cauldron

by Audrey Cahak — November 18, 2025
Creative Cauldron is uplifting children’s theater and giving young actors opportunities to fly in their original, musical adaptation of Peter Pan and Wendy.
Review: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Kennedy Center

Review: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Kennedy Center

by Roger Catlin — November 18, 2025
There are terrible things going on in the world and specifically at the Kennedy Center, where the staff’s been decimated, attendance is way down, booked engagements have withdrawn, and others have been cancelled in a few weeks  to make way for activities related to the World Cup or maybe eventual
Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse GUYS AND DOLLS

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse GUYS AND DOLLS

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2025
Watch a video of 'The Oldest Established,' performed by Rob Colletti (SCHOOL OF ROCK), Kyle Taylor Parker (KINKY BOOTS), Calvin McCullough (STC's PETER PAN AND WENDY), and the Company of GUYS AND DOLLS.
Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Mosaic Theater

Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Mosaic Theater

by Pamela Roberts — November 17, 2025
Written by MacArthur “genius” fellow and award-winning screenwriter Samuel D.
GALA Hispanic Theatre Will Present DC Premiere of THE OTHER SIDE STORY

GALA Hispanic Theatre Will Present DC Premiere of THE OTHER SIDE STORY

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2025
GALA Hispanic Theatre will present the DC premiere of THE OTHER SIDE STORY, a one-man musical created and performed by Puerto Rican artist Ángel Vázquez.
Eddie Izzard's HAMLET to Have Limited Engagement at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Eddie Izzard's HAMLET to Have Limited Engagement at Shakespeare Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2025
​Shakespeare Theatre Company will present a limited engagement of Tony Award-nominee Eddie Izzard's Hamlet.
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Signature Theatre

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Signature Theatre

by David Friscic — November 14, 2025
Specific events in the intimate world of Anatevka, Russia are presented in a manner that propels universal understanding of the relevant themes of family, forgiveness, acceptance, and tolerance in the highly immersive and interactive staging of the renowned classic Fiddler on the Roof, now at the Si
 Interview: Theatre Life with Raymond Walsh

Interview: Theatre Life with Raymond Walsh

by Elliot Lanes — November 14, 2025
The holiday season is semi-officially here (It won’t be official for me until after Thanksgiving) and you might be looking for something a little different to attend with family and friends.

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