Further details are now known about the forthcoming remake film of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, written by Enda Walsh. While it was previously unclear whether this reimagining will be a musical,…
London Theatre Company has announced casting for The Oresteia, written and directed by Simon Stone (after Aeschylus & others). Mary-Louise Parker (Two-time Tony Award Winner for The Soun…
It's almost Tony time! Broadway's biggest night, The Tony Awards, is set to take place on June 8. If you're looking for a place to enjoy the ceremony with other Broadway superfans, look no f…
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized …
Goodman Theatre has announced the full cast for ICEBOY!, a new musical comedy led by Emmy Award winners Megan Mullally (NBC's Will & Grace) and Nick Offerman (NBC's Parks and Recreation)…
The Off=Broadway production of The 25th Annual County Spelling Bee has announced the cancellation of tonight's performance due to illness. The production shared the news on a social post …
ATG Entertainment and The Book of Mormon on Broadway have announced that the Eugene O'Neill Theatre box office, located at 230 West 49th Street, will reopen to the public on Friday, May 15 a…
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Aleta Mitchell, who appeared in the original Broadway cast of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom by August Wilson, passed away on April 14, 2026. She was 74 ye…
The Phoenix Theatre Company has released first look footage of EVER AFTER, the bold new musical inspired by the beloved 1998 film starring Drew Barrymore, now playing through June 14, 2026 a…
Fresh off his breakout turn on HBO’s The Gilded Age, Ben Ahlers is stepping onto the Broadway stage for the very first time— and doing it in one of the season’s most talked-about reviv…
Deadline reports that Olivier Award-nominated actor Johnny Flynn has joined the cast of The Road Home, Bill Condon's forthcoming historical musical drama. He will star alongside previously a…
To kick off the 250th Independence Day weekend, the 2026 edition of A Capitol Fourth will take place at the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Friday, July 3— one day earlier than the usual …
Jordan Fisher is moving from Skid Row to the ballroom for I Won't Dance, a new YA dance-themed romantic comedy starring and executive produced by the Broadway performer, Deadline reports. …
Reviews are in for Is God Is, Aleshea Harris's new film adaptation of her play starring two-time Tony-winner Kara Young and Mallori Johnson. The plot follows twin sisters Anaia (Johnson) and…
Theatre World Awards Board of Directors has named John Lithgow as the winner of the 13th Annual John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. In celebration of the landmark 80th…
We have our first look at East of Eden, Netflix's new series adaptation of John Steinbeck's epic novel. The cast is full of Broadway alums, including current Tony nominee Christopher Abbott,…
Presenters and performances have been announced for the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards, which will take place on May 18 at 7:30pm at the NYU Skirball Center. Stage and screen icon Leslie Uggam…
La Femme Theatre Productions has announced the cast of its upcoming production of Wendy Wasserstein’s play An American Daughter, beginning July 23 in advance of its opening on August 11, 2…
Jerry Travers is in heaven in a new clip from Irving Berlin’s Top Hat, which BroadwayWorld can exclusively share ahead of its PBS debut. Captured on the West End, the clip sees the perform…
Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 5/14/2026. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit o…
Broadway’s original cast album of “Chicago” is among the selections joining the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress in 2026. Acting Librarian of Congress Robert R. N…
Theatrical licensing company Music Theatre International (MTI) has just announced a collaboration with the Mental Health Literacy Collaborative (MHLC), an organization whose vision is for al…
Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt and Patrick Wilson gathered on a recent episode of The Late Show for a special performance, celebrating Stephen Sondheim.…
Eleven children and one adult were injured Wednesday evening following an escalator malfunction at the Gershwin Theatre, CBS News reports. The theatre, located at 222 West 51st St., has been…
Rehearsals are underway for the world premiere production of BASURA, a new musical with original music and lyrics by Gloria Estefan and Emily Estefan, premiering at Alliance Theatre in Atlan…