John Wayne

Jack Merrill's THE SAVE to Have Two Industry Readings in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2026

The Save, a solo play written and performed by Jack Merrill about surviving an act of violence at the hands of serial killer John Wayne Gacy, will have industry readings in New York City.

Meet the Cast of THE BALUSTERS, Now Playing on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026

Performances are now underway for Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of The Balusters, a new play by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon. Meet the cast of The Balusters here!

LIBERATION, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, & More Win 2026 GLAAD Media Awards - Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 6, 2026

On Thursdays, the Winners were announced for the 37th GLAAD Media Awards, with Broadway's Liberation, the Kiss of the Spider Woman movie, Heated Rivalry, and more taking home major awards. Check out the full list here.

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SERIAL KILLERS to Launch US Tour This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2026

The Psychology of Serial Killers invites audiences beyond the headlines and into the behavioral, developmental, and psychological pathways that can precede serial homicide. The event is launching a tour with dates around the US.

Lorde, Kesha, The Beaches, & More Set to Headline All Things Go Festival
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

All Things Go Festival has announced the lineup for its Toronto 2026 edition, which includes Lorde, Kesha, The Beaches, Wet Leg, and more. The festival will take place on June 6th and 7th at the downtown waterfront venue RBC Amphitheatre.

Interview: Nadia Ra'Shaun And Brendan O'Leary are Orlando Shakes' ROMEO & JULIET
by Benoit Teves - Jan 31, 2026

Brendan O'Leary (Romeo) and Nadia Ra'Shaun (Juliet) pull back the curtain on the 'young energy' and intense preparation behind their title roles in Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. From the technicalities of 'Juliet Boot Camp' and the secret musicality of Shakespearean vowels to the high-stakes anxiety of playing dead for 16 minutes while school groups watch for a flinch, the duo explores how they keep a 400-year-old story feeling urgent and real.

Stefanie Powers and Patrick Wayne Reunite for LOVE LETTERS Benefit Performance at El Portal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2026

Stefanie Powers, best known for “The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.”, 'Hart to Hart,” and Disney’s “ Herbie Rides Again,' reunited with McLintock co-star, Patrick Wayne (Son of actor John Wayne) for a one night only benefit performance of “LOVE LETTERS.”  

Review: HIGH NOON starring Billy Crudup, Harold Pinter Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jan 10, 2026

Denise Gough and Rosa Salazar also excel in unexpectedly deeply moving stage version of the much-loved movie

LIBERATION, OEDIPUS, REDWOOD and More Nominated for 2026 GLAAD Media Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2026

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has revealed the nominees of the 37th GLAAD Media Awards. 

Jessie Buckley Wins Critics Choice Award For HAMNET; Full List of Winners
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2026

Jessie Buckley won the Critics Choice Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film adaptation of Hamnet. Wicked: For Good, which received 7 nominations, did not win any. Check out the full list here!

Kayli Carter, Michael Esper, Ricardo Chavira, and More Join THE BALUSTERS on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced complete casting for the world premiere of The Balusters, by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon.

WICKED: FOR GOOD Receives 7 Critics Choice Award Nominations- Check Out the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2025

Wicked: For Good has received 7 nominations at the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards, including Best Picture. Other notable nominees in various categories include Hamnet, Blue Moon, The Testament of Ann Lee, and Kiss of the Spider Woman.

Stefanie Powers And Patrick Wayne Will Reunite For One-Night Performance Of LOVE LETTERS at the El Portal Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2025

Stefanie Powers and Patrick Wayne will reunite for a one-night performance of Love Letters on January 11, 2026 at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. The event will benefit the William Holden Wildlife Foundation, which Powers founded in 1982.

Guest Blog: 'How Do You Accept What You Have Done?': Writer Katherine Moar on Truth and Fiction in Her New Play RAGDOLL
by Guest Author - Oct 22, 2025

My play Ragdoll takes place across two timelines. In 1978, a young American heiress is put on trial for her role in an armed bank robbery that has captivated the nation. In 2017, a disgraced celebrity lawyer calls upon a former client to help him redeem his reputation. The former really happened. The latter did not.

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY to Be Presented in Concert As Part of the Covered Bridge Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2025

The Winterset Stage will present a concert version of The Bridges of Madison County at the Iowa Theater October 11–12, 2025, during the Covered Bridge Festival.

The Paley Center For Media Reveals Lineup For The 19th Annual PALEYFEST Fall TV Previews
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2025

The Paley Center for Media has announced the full schedule for its 19th annual PaleyFest Fall TV Previews, the beloved festival spotlighting some of the most anticipated new and returning series of the 2025–26 television season.

WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO Recoups Investment
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025

Producer Jacob Stuckelman and Andrew Patino of Regular People have announced that the critically acclaimed production of Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go, which closes today, has recouped its initial investment after seven weeks Off-Broadway.

Alec Dahmer To Premiere TRANSFERS AVAILABLE TO THE L, O, V, AND E At Vino Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 25, 2025

Alec Dahmer debuts his solo show Transfers Available to the L, O, V, and E at Vino Stage, Aug. 28–31, as part of Write Club Summer PlayFest. Directed by John Maria Gutierrez, the play blends movement, clown, and comedy in a heartfelt look at missed connections and second chances.

Marin Ireland Joins WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO For Final 12 Performances
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2025

Tony nominee Marin Ireland joins the company of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go for the production’s final 12 performances. Learn more about how to see the show here!

WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO Extends at The Space at Irondale
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025

Due to demand, the sold-out production of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go has been extended to September 12, 2025. Directed by Drama Desk and Obie winner Jack Serio, performances continue at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn).