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Video: Inside the HAMILTON Orchestra Pit at The Buell Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024


Go inside the HAMILTON orchestra pit at Denver's Buell Theatre in the video here!

Review: SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by Shanti M. Kennedy - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts, Skokie, IL
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts, Skokie, IL?

Review: MACBETH at Augustana University Theatre
by Sonja Niles - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of MACBETH at Augustana University Theatre?

Broadway Jukebox: Best Villain Songs
by Sidney Paterra - October 26, 2024


Enjoy songs from musicals like: The Wiz, Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Mean Girls, Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, Les Miserables, Shucked, Annie, Beauty and the Beast, Damn Yankees, Jesus Christ Superstar, Oklahoma!, Once on This Island, and more!

Review: BEDROOM FARCE at Players Circle Theater
by Fran Thomas - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of BEDROOM FARCE at Players Circle Theater?

How to License a Play or Musical
by Sidney Paterra - October 26, 2024


What is theatrical licensing and why is it important? Check out our for guide to how licensing works and view an updating list of new shows to license today!

Feature: One-Night-Only Celebration of Steve Marzullo's Music
by Chloe Yang - October 26, 2024


Broadway veteran Steve Marzullo presents 'Kiss Me While We Have the Chance' at The Green Room 42 on October 28. This intimate concert features Broadway stars Sherz Aletaha (Merrily We Roll Along), George Psomas (Fiddler), and Chauncey Packer performing Marzullo's beloved compositions and premiering new works. Tickets available now!

NO....? Debuts Next Month at Open-Door Playhouse
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024


Open-Door Playhouse continues to present short plays in podcast form. The Playhouse is presenting a new play, No....?, starting November 20, 2024 online.

EPIC Players Theatre to Present A NEURO-INCLUSIVE 90S CABARET at Catalina Bar & Grill
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024


EPIC Players Theatre, a leading neurodiverse company, will present a 90's cabaret with special Broadway guests on November 12, 2024, at Catalina Bar & Grill in LA. Tickets start at $35.

Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Continues 2024-25 Season With WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024


The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop continues its 2024-25 season with a reading of WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN by Emma Y. Lai, exploring identity and romance among Asian American friends.

Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Continues 2024-25 Season With WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024


The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop continues its 2024-25 season with a reading of WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN by Emma Y. Lai, exploring identity and romance among Asian American friends.

Video: John Gallagher, Jr., Stark Sands, & More in SWEPT AWAY
by Blair Ingenthron - October 26, 2024


Get a first look at video from Swept Away starring John Gallagher, Jr., Stark Sands, and more, beginning previews Tuesday, October 29th here!

Photos: SWEPT AWAY Press Preview
by Bruce Glikas - October 26, 2024


Swept Away hosted a special press event on Friday, October 25th ahead of their first preview this Tuesday, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture their performance. Check out photos here!

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Theatre Under the Stars
by Brett Cullum - October 26, 2024


The cast here is immaculate, and LITTLE SHOP is a character actor’s dream come true. Everyone gets to play bigger and broader, and we get to see them have a ball, bringing these kooky archetypes to life. They are all pitch-perfect and create a wonderfully realized revival of this show for Houston just in time for Halloween.

Review: REEFER MADNESS THE MUSICAL at Lush Lounge & Theater
by Jared Fessler - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of REEFER MADNESS THE MUSICAL at Lush Lounge & Theater?

Review: ASTRO BOY AND THE GOD OF COMICS at Flying V
by Mary Lincer - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of ASTRO BOY AND THE GOD OF COMICS at Flying V?

Review: BROOMSTICK at Open Eye Theatre
by Jared Fessler - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of BROOMSTICK at Open Eye Theatre?

Review: DISNEY'S THE LION KING at National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - October 26, 2024


What did our critic think of DISNEY'S THE LION KING at National Arts Centre?

BABBITT's Nehal Joshi Takes Over Our Instagram Story Today
by Michael Major - October 26, 2024


Tune in to our Instagram today as Nehal Joshi takes you behind the scenes of Babbitt at Shakespeare Theatre Company! Follow along on our Instagram Story today to learn more about Joshi and Shakespeare Theatre Company's Babbitt.

Broadway Stage and Screen- A Fall 2024 Watch Guide
by Sidney Paterra - October 26, 2024


A new Broadway season has arrived at last, full of exciting new shows and revivals of beloved classics. While many of them are original concepts or based on plays, 7 are already films that you can watch from home today.

Review: HANGMEN at The Studio, Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - October 26, 2024


You don’t want to miss this one.

Review: SCORED IN SILENCE – OZASIA FESTIVAL 2024 at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - October 25, 2024


A wonderful, immersive, and moving experience.

OUT OF THE BOX SHOWCASE Set for LACC Theatre Academy Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024


The LACC Theatre Academy will present 'Out of the Box Showcase,' a unique and daring collection of one-act plays, written and directed by award-winning queer-POC artist Mara De La Rosa.

GRIEF DIALOGUES: THE EXPERIENCE Will Present Invitation-Only Immersive Performances & Film Shoot
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024


Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Elizabeth Coplan's collaborative production and film shoot with Virtual Stage Lab of Grief Dialogues: The Experience will be shared with invited audiences in New York for three performances on Tuesday, October 29th and Wednesday, October 30th at A.R.T New York.


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