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The official trailer for the IVE THE 1ST WORLD TOUR in CINEMA has been unveiled. On Wednesday, February 26 and Saturday, March 1, 2025, fans in select countries worldwide can experience the dreamlike excitement of IVE's world tour on the big screen. Watch the trailer!

Anastasia: The Musical Live For One Night Only! Manhattan Concert Productions will soon present a one-of-a-kind concert performance of Anastasia: The Musical, In Concert as part of its celebrated Broadway Series.

Broadway-lovers know that the legendary Palace Theatre has gone through quite a transformation over the last several years. What happened at the Palace before now? Watch in this video as Lane chats with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge about the venue's incredible history

In some ways, Lolita Chakrabarti's Life of Pi, adapted from the novel by Yann Martel and directed by Max Webster, can feel like a grown-up version of the puppet-heavy visual multimedia spectacles often seen in high-end children's theatre.

Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely woman in her early forties, and Mag, her manipulative aging mother, whose interference in Maureen's first and possibly final chance of a loving relationship sets in motion a train of events that leads inexorably towards the play's terrifying dénouement.

See what the critics are saying about The Gift at Park Theatre. Read the reviews for the production starring Nicholas Burns, Laura Haddock and Alex Price.

Seasoned pop-rock pros Bad Suns are back with a feel-good single titled “Communicating” – their first new music since 2023’s Infinite Joy. Listen to it here!

Little Shop of Horrors is getting a new Audrey and Seymour in February!  Elizabeth Gillies will make her first return to the New York Stage in over 16 years alongside Milo Manheim, who makes his New York musical debut. How will they fare as the iconic character? Check out some highlights of past performances here!

7x GRAMMY® Award-nominated international Jamaican pop sensation, Shenseea, has unveiled her highly anticipated new single Puni Police produced by the renowned Di Genius. Watch the video now!

2025 will see the end of Stranger Things and Squid Game, the return of Wednesday, Benoit Blanc and Happy Gilmore, as well as The Witcher, Love Is Blind, Cobra Kai, Emily in Paris, Alice in Borderland and more. Watch a sneak peek trailer here!

You Do You Theatre Co. has announced its Zurich debut with Jason Robert Brown's acclaimed musical, The Last Five Years. Performances will take place at Theater STOK in February.

54 Below will welcome back Come From Away and Suffs star Jenn Colella in March. Learn more about the upcoming performances and find out how to get tickets here!

This week on Real Time with Bill Maher features a one-on-one interview with Peggy Noonan, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist at The Wall Street Journal and former special assistant and speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan.

This spring Crow’s Theatre partners with The National Arts Centre to present a play over 10 years in the making but speaking immediately to the mass displacement across the globe.

Australia’s The Jungle Giants return with their first release in over a year, “Hold My Hand, the foundational taste of the group’s upcoming fifth album. Listen to it here.

The leaders of the Royal Shakespeare Company have spoken out about the lack of Shakespeare productions being put on in recent years. Learn more about their opinions here.

Ramin Karimloo has released a video of himself singing 'Only You' from Nine the Musical. The video also features Melissa James, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, and Zizi Strallen. 

GRAMMY-nominated recording artist and CMG signee GloRilla has announced The GLORIOUS Tour. Named after her acclaimed debut album, The GLORIOUS Tour will kick off March 2025 and arrive in markets including New York, Atlanta, Houston, Chicago and more.

Next up at Manhattan Theatre Club is the world premiere of Rajiv Joseph's Dakar 2000,  directed by May Adrales, and starring Abubakr Ali and Mia Barron. Watch in this video as Joseph and the rest of the team chat more about what the new play is all about!

The Broadway Education Alliance will present the 15th annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance on Monday, May 19th. We have all of the details on the 2025 ceremony!

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo star in an 'Enthralling’ (The Telegraph) new production of Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London and coming to cinemas from February 5. Watch a video preview!

Schmackary’s, Broadway’s favorite bakeshop, is making its official off-Broadway debut on February 1st with a new location in Union Square at 129 Fourth Avenue, NY, NY, 10003. 

Last night, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and Pride Live/Stonewall National Monument Visitors Center celebrated GRAMMY Award nominee Adam Lambert’s birthday with a special curtain call. Check out a video here!

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/30/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

The Broadway production of Chicago will welcome Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” beginning Monday, February 10. Learn more about her here!