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[Philadelphia, PA (Regional), 2006]
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Awards and Nominations

The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Outstanding ensemble in a musical

Walnut Street TheatreA Grand Night for Singing

The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Outstanding ensemble in a play

Walnut Street TheatreGod of Carnage

The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Outstanding overall production of a musical

Walnut Street TheatreA Grand Night for Singing

The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Outstanding overall production of a musical

Walnut Street TheatreThe King and I

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ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE To Play This Summer At Gretna Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026

This summer, Gretna Theatre opens its 2026 season with Always... Patsy Cline, bringing audiences a heartfelt, toe-tapping tribute to the legendary country singer. Inspired by the true story of Patsy Cline’s friendship with devoted fan Louise Seger.
Nick Rashad Burroughs, Jawan Jackson, and More Will Lead AIN'T TOO PROUD at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

The Muny announced the cast for its premiere production of AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, starring James T. Lane, Nick Rashad Burroughs, Jawan Jackson, Elijah Ahmad Lewis, and Daniel Yearwood.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN Will Come to the Arden Theatre in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

Arden Theatre Company will stage the Tony Award-winning musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN, directed by Terrence J. Nolen with a reimagined visual approach exploring digital identity, social media, and mental health.
Review: 1776 at Walnut Street Theatre
by Greer Firestone - Apr 26, 2026

The Walnut Street Theatre’s opening night production of 1776 is, quite simply, magnificent. It arrives not merely as a theatrical event, but as something more essential—an experience that feels necessary.
Video: First Look at 1776 at Walnut Street Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 21, 2026

Walnut Street Theatre has released first look footage of 1776, Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone's classic award-winning Broadway musical, now playing through May 31, 2026 as part of Philadelphia's celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Photos: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT At Playhouse on Park
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2026

Playhouse on Park is now presenting THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT, the comedy based on a true story, currently running through May 3 in West Hartford. Check out photos of the production.
Theatre Horizon Will Present AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' to Close Out Its 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026

Theatre Horizon (401 DeKalb Street, Norristown, PA 19401), the award-winning professional theater nestled in Norristown's Arts Hill District, will present Ain't Misbehavin', The Fats Waller Musical Show, the Tony Award-winning production.
SHUCKED & More Lead Philadelphia's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Apr 2, 2026

Philadelphia is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks in Philadelphia for Spring 2026!
Review: Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE at Walnut Street Theatre
by Taylor Shiley - Mar 30, 2026

Walnut Street Theatre has done it again, this time producing a captivating and visually compelling adaptation of A Delicate Balance. Written by Edward Albee, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play portrays a couple in their late fifties whose lives are disrupted by an unexpectedly full house. 
Titanique Broadway Cast: Meet Every Star at the St. James
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026

Meet the full Titanique Broadway cast! Jim Parsons, Melissa Barrera, Deborah Cox & more bring this Céline Dion-powered musical comedy to the St. James Theatre.
Exclusive: Listen to Michael Longoria's New Rendition of Beach Boys Song 'Good Vibrations'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 25, 2026

Michael Longoria, star of Jersey Boys on Broadway, is releasing Catch A Wave, a new album celebrating the songs of The Beach Boys. Check out an exclusive first listen to Longoria's rendition of the classic song 'Good Vibrations.'
Bucks County Playhouse Names BT McNicholl as Producing Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2026

Bucks County Playhouse has appointed director, producer and arts leader BT McNicholl as the organization’s new Producing Artistic Director. McNicholl will assume his role as producing artistic director beginning summer 2026.
Walnut Street Theatre to Stage 1776 THE MUSICAL for America's 250th Anniversary
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2026

Walnut Street Theatre will present 1776 THE MUSICAL as part of its 2025-26 Season of Legendary Stories, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The production is set to open on April 14, 2026, with performances running through May 8.
Walnut Street Theatre to Stage 1776 THE MUSICAL for America's 250th Anniversary
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026

Walnut Street Theatre will conclude its 217th season with 1776 THE MUSICAL, a pivotal event in Philadelphia's 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The show, featuring historical figures like John Adams and Benjamin Franklin.
From Stage to Stage: The Greatest Theater Dynasties in Broadway History
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 1, 2026

This history gives context to the legacies of theatrical dynasties—considered to consist of at least three subsequent generations of theatre creators. In 2026, there is a stigma around any successful professional who follows a parent into their line of work, with this being seen as a pattern of nepotism.
Video: First Look at Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE at Walnut Street Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Feb 25, 2026

Watch the trailer for Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance at Walnut Street Theatre, directed by Bernard Havard and running February 24 through March 29, 2026
TITANIQUE Reveals Full Broadway Cast
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2026

The full cast has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of Titanique, coming to the stage this spring. Learn more about the cast members playing the Background Vocalists and Understudies.
Ruby Westfall and Ellington Berg Will Play THE SEASON at Red Eye NY on February 26th
by Stephen Mosher - Feb 14, 2026

Cabaret newcomer Ruby Westfall joins established cabaret artist Ellington Berg for a musical cabaret about the Broadway of 2006 and 7.
Student Blog: INTERVIEW: Dan Hodge on Walnut Street Theatre's Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
by Student Blogger: Brianna Arce - Feb 13, 2026

Student Blogger Brianna Arce interviews Dan Hodge about his work with Walnut Street Theatre, the cast and crew of Sherlock Holmes, and the broader Philly theatre community.
All-American Cast Will Lead OPERATION MINCEMEAT on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

Tony and Olivier Award-winning Operation Mincemeat announced that an all-American cast will lead the British-made musical for the first time ever. Learn more and meet the cast here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Walnut Street Theatre been nominated for?

Outstanding ensemble in a musical (The Barrymore Awards) for A Grand Night for Singing, Outstanding ensemble in a play (The Barrymore Awards) for God of Carnage, Outstanding overall production of a musical (The Barrymore Awards) for A Grand Night for Singing and Outstanding overall production of a musical (The Barrymore Awards) for The King and I.

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