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Review Roundup: SEA WITCH at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2026

The world premiere production of Sea Witch, is now officially open at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. See what the critics are saying in BroadwayWorld's Review Roundup.

Review: SEA WITCH, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Laura Jones - Mar 2, 2026

Staged at the cavernous Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Sea Witch arrived with the sort of fanfare usually reserved for tried-and-tested crowd-pleasers. Instead, this world premiere exposed the perils of unveiling an unpolished new musical on one of the West End’s most imposing stages.

Exclusive: Watch Erika Henningsen, Ramin Karimloo & More Rehearse for JANE EYRE
by Luka Vonier - Feb 13, 2026

BroadwayWorld recently stopped by rehearsals for Manhattan Concert Productions upcoming Broadway Series presentation of JANE EYRE. Erika Henningsen will star as Jane Eyre opposite Ramin Karimloo as Edward Fairfax Rochester. Watch in this video as we catch up with the cast and creative team ahead of the big night!

Video: Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo and More In Rehearsal for JANE EYRE for Manhattan Concert Productions
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2026

BroadwayWorld stopped by rehearsal for Manhattan Concert Productions upcoming Broadway Series presentation of JANE EYRE. Watch the video offerinsg a first look at Broadway stars Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo and more.

Full Cast Set For SEA WITCH at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026

Theatre Royal Drury Lane has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of SEA WITCH, set to captivate audiences with a stellar lineup of performers.

Video: Trailer Released for True Survival Story HAZEL’S HEART
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2025

Samuel Goldwyn Films has released the trailer for Hazel’s Heart, a new feature based on a true 1920 North Dakota survival story. Written and directed by Daniel Bielinski, the film will arrive on major VOD platforms later this month.

Interview: 'An Image For ROAM is An Eternal Flame': Ramin Karimloo And Diego Rodriguez on ROAM
by Kat Mokrynski - Nov 24, 2025

On 23 November, ROAM A New Musical premiered in a staged concert production at the Shaftesbury Theatre. The show, with music and lyrics by Alexander Sage Oyen and a book by Michael Dovid, tells the story of a nomadic clan and their familial relationships using a roc-pop-Romani fusion score. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Ramin Karimloo, who plays Yoska, and Diego Rodriguez, who plays his son, Pesha. We discussed what it has been like preparing for the one-night performance, what it is like performing in revivals versus new work and even get their thoughts on mirrors in a rehearsal room!

JERSEY BOYS Will Embark on 20th Anniversary Tour in the UK and Ireland in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025

The original Tony-winning musical sensation JERSEY BOYS returns for its celebratory 20th Anniversary tour across the UK and Ireland, opening at New Wimbledon Theatre in June.

Photos: Inside the Drama League's 2025 Benefit, DRAMA AT THE DISCO VOL. 2
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Oct 29, 2025

Earlier this week at The Edison Rooftop, the Drama League hosted their annual fall benefit Drama at the Disco. Check out photos here!

Caroline Bowman, Marc Kudisch, Emily Skinner & More Join Manhattan Concert Productions' JANE EYRE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025

Manhattan Concert Productions has announced Jane Eyre as the next production in its Broadway Series, led by Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo. Learn more about the show here!

SWEENEY TODD to be Presented at Hudson Valley's Core Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2025

Hudson Valley's newest professional theatre Core Theatre Group will produce Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barbour of Fleet Street. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Videos: SEA WITCH Musical Releases First Three Songs
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2025

The sea’s most feared villain is reimagined in Sea Witch - a dark and thrilling new musical prequel to The Little Mermaid, set to make its world premiere in the UK. Listen to three original tracks from the musical.

Top Off-Broadway Shows for July 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 1, 2025

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for the month of July! Learn more about upcoming Off-Broadway shows.

TNC Street Theater's HOME SWEET HOME to Tour All Five Boroughs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2025

Theater for the New City's award-winning Street Theater Company will open its 2025 annual tour with 'Home Sweet Home, or A Life In New York'. Learn more here!

Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at Town Players Of New Canaan
by Pia Haas - Jun 23, 2025

For many, the mention of The Shawshank Redemption instantly recalls the iconic 1994 film that brought Stephen King’s novella, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, to life. Etched into the American consciousness, it’s a slow-burn tale of cruelty, resilience, and—ultimately—hope.

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE DAY THE SKY TURNED ORANGE at Z Space
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2025

San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company and Z Space revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of The Day the Sky Turned Orange. Learn more!

Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at Town Players Of New Canaan
by Pia Haas - Jun 23, 2025

For many, the mention of The Shawshank Redemption instantly recalls the iconic 1994 film that brought Stephen King’s novella, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, to life. Etched into the American consciousness, it’s a slow-burn tale of cruelty, resilience, and—ultimately—hope.

Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at New Canaan Town Players
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jun 15, 2025

Even if you saw the movie, don't miss this rarely performed play at The Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park, New Canaan.

Review: AVENUE Q at Split Stage Is A Hilarious Blast from an Imperfect Past
by Greg Kerestan - Jun 10, 2025

I'm a millennial, and a nerd. Of course I love Avenue Q. It reminds me of seventh through ninth grade, when the nascent internet first started spreading clips of the music from this 'raunchy puppet show on Broadway.'

Complete Cast Set for MR PUPPY THE MUSICAL at AMT Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2025

The complete cast has been set for the world premiere of Mr. Puppy The Musical, a heartwarming and high-spirited new show inspired by the beloved apparel brand. Learn more!