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THE OUTSIDERS, BEETLEJUICE, and More Set For Wharton Center's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026

Wharton Center has announced its 2026-2027 Performing Arts Season, which will include Sutton Foster, Ana Gasteyer, and Broadway musicals such as Beetlejuice, The Outsiders, and more.
Inside Broadway Renames Touring Program 'The Inside Broadway Acting Company'
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026

Inside Broadway announced a name change to its professional touring program, now called The Inside Broadway Acting Company, ahead of the nonprofit's 45th anniversary. The company has performed in NYC school auditoriums for 30 years.
HAMLET in Modern Verse Translation to be Presented at Sheen Center and NYC Schools
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026

The Acting Company will present Hamlet in a modern verse translation by Lisa Peterson, directed by Chika V. Ike, at Sheen Center's 80-seat black box space. The 75-minute production precedes a NYC school tour.
Bernadette Peters and More Set for The Hylton Performing Arts Center 2026–27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026

The Hylton Performing Arts Center has unveiled its 2026–27 season of performances, featuring a myriad of artistic acts and styles as part of its four main series: Hylton Presents, Hylton Family Series, Matinee Idylls, and American Roots Series.
FOLLIES, Brian Cox in THE SCORE, and More Set For Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026

Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced its upcoming 2026-27 season lineup, which will include Brian Cox in The Score, a major production of Follies, and more.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 3/26/2026; Jobs In Teaching, General Management, and More
by - Mar 26, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/26/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Por qué Patti LuPone es una leyenda de Broadway
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Mar 25, 2026

Una carrera que ha redefinido la interpretación en el teatro musical y convertido cada escenario en un acto de verdad.
BREAKING: Patti LuPone actuará por primera vez en España con su espectáculo “Songs from a Hat”
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Mar 25, 2026

La leyenda de Broadway protagonizará esta visita histórica que incluye Madrid y su participación en el festival Veranos del Taoro
Cast Set for THE WHITE PLAGUE Reading at The Acting Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026

The cast has been revealed for the upcoming reading of The White Plague. The event, produced by The Acting Company, will take place at The Public Theater. This is a reading of Karel Čapek's play, originally titled 'Bílá nemoc'.
Raúl Esparza And Patrick Kerr Join The Acting Company’s Annual Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2026

The Acting Company will hold its Annual Gala in New York City honoring director Lisa Peterson. Raúl Esparza will perform and Patrick Kerr will serve as emcee. The benefit supports the company’s touring productions and arts-in-education programs.
Meet the Cast of GIANT, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026

Performances are now underway for the Broadway run of the Olivier Award-winning hit play Giant, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Nicholas Hytner and written by Mark Rosenblatt. Meet the cast here!
Horizon Theatre Rep to Stream Gottfried Benn’s ITHAKA in German Expressionism Series
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026

Horizon Theatre Rep will present ITHAKA by Gottfried Benn as part of its ongoing streaming series German Plays from the 1910s & 1920s. The production is directed by Rafael De Mussa and will be released in short video installments online.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 4, 2026- WICKED Welcomes New Leads and More
by - Mar 4, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
The Acting Company Will Honor Lisa Peterson With The John Houseman Award
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026

The Acting Company will honor director Lisa Peterson with the prestigious John Houseman Award for her contributions to theater. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
Arturo O’Farrill and Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Set for WINTERLUDE Jazz Fest
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026

Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra will headline the Winterlude Jazz Festival at Johnson County Community College's Midwest Trust Center this March.
Kentucky Shakespeare Announces 66th Season of Free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park
by Gillian Blum - Feb 9, 2026

Kentucky Shakespeare, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the Commonwealth, announced the 66th annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival May 27-August 9, 2026, at the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater in Old Louisville’s Central Park.
Avantika, Peter Gallagher, Constance Wu Cast in A BOLD STROKE FOR A HUSBAND Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2026

Avantika, Peter Gallagher, and Constance Wu will star in the one-night-only reading of A BOLD STROKE FOR A HUSBAND at The Public, produced by The Acting Company.
Target Margin Theater Will Present Jean Genet-Inspired THIS IS REAL in March
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2026

Target Margin Theater will present the world premiere of 'THIS IS REAL,' inspired by Jean Genet, from March 1 to April 5, 2026. The production explores themes of identity and reality through innovative staging and performance.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 22, 2026- DOG DAY AFTERNOON Sets Full Broadway Cast and More
by - Jan 22, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  January 22, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Erik Schroeder Named General Manager of The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026

Erik Schroeder has taken on the role of General Manager of The Public Theater. Most recently Erik served as Managing Director of The Acting Company for four seasons.

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The Acting Company has received several prestigious awards, including the Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre (Tony Awards) in 1978, the Obie Award for Sustained Achievement in 1979, and the 1984 Special Tony Award. Additionally, it has been recognized with the Critical Excellence Award from the New York Theatre Critics Circle.

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