Rent 30th Anniversary Concert Directed by Michael Greif Set for October by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| This will be a one-night-only concert of the full show featuring original cast members and special guests. ||New York City|Michael Greif,Rent [...] Read More... from Rent 30t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 2:54pm on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

Casey Likes Will Star in Disney’s Newsies at The Muny by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| The cast also includes Michael Park, Anastacia McCleskey, Bryce Williams, and Kayla Pecchioni. ||St. Louis|Anastacia McCleskey,Annbritt duChateau,Bryce Williams,Casey Likes,D…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 1:28pm on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

HUAC Drama Are You Now or Have You Ever Been to Be Revived Off-Broadway by Zach

Zachary Stewart| Eric Bentley’s 1972 play, which uses transcripts from the House Committee on Un-American Activities, will appear this summer at New York City Center Stage I. ||Off-Broadwa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00pm on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

“Weird Al” Musical in the Works From Beetlejuice Team by Dgordon

David Gordon|||Broadway|Weird Al [...] Read More... from “Weird Al” Musical in the Works From Beetlejuice Team The post “Weird Al” Musical in the Works From Beetlejuice Team first ap…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:23am on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

Full Cast Set for Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell-Led Much Ado About Nothing on Broadway by Dgordon

David Gordon| Jamie Lloyd’s acclaimed Shakespeare revival first ran in London. ||Broadway|Hayley Atwell,Jamie Lloyd,Much Ado About Nothing,Tom Hiddleston [...] Read More... from Full Cast …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:11am on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

Paranormal Activity Stage Play Sets Broadway Run This Summer by Dgordon

| The new horror show is based on the film series. ||Broadway|Paranormal Activity [...] Read More... from Paranormal Activity Stage Play Sets Broadway Run This Summer The post Paranormal Act…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00am on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

Steven Pasquale to Direct Rare Off-Broadway Revival of Waiting for Lefty by Dgordon

David Gordon| The cab company strike drama by Clifford Odets will run at Classic Stage Company. ||Off-Broadway|Ashley Robinson,Classic Stage Company,Clifford Odets,Come Back to the 5 & D…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 9:00am on May 12, 2026[SHARE]

A New Duncan Sheik Manga Musical Will Premiere Off-Broadway in the Fall by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| The musical, Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, will premiere at the new venue the Night Egg at the Culture Club. ||Off-Broadway|Duncan Sheik,Leah Nanako Winkler,Memoirs of Amorou…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 4:06pm on May 11, 2026[SHARE]

Aline Mayagoitia and Claudia Bennett Joining Wicked Tour by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| Mayagoitia will play Elphaba and Bennett will play Glinda. ||Dallas|Aline Mayagoitia,Claudia Bennett,Cristina Sastre,Pablo Laucerica,Susan Cella,Wicked [...] Read More... fro…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 1:27pm on May 11, 2026[SHARE]

Tru, Starring Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Recoups Its Initial Investment by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| Tru ended its run on Sunday, May 10. ||Off-Broadway|Jesse Tyler Ferguson,TRU [...] Read More... from Tru, Starring Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Recoups Its Initial Investment The po…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 1:25pm on May 11, 2026[SHARE]

Freddie Hendricks Will Receive the 2026 Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| Hendricks is a middle school theater teacher at Utopian Academy for the Arts. ||New York City|Carnegie Mellon University,Excellence in Theatre Education Award,Freddie Hendric…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 1:19pm on May 11, 2026[SHARE]

Ragtime, Schmigadoon! Top List of 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Winners by Dgordon

Editorial Staff| Check out the full list of recipients here. ||Broadway|Mexodus,Outer Critics Circle,Outer Critics Circle Awards,Ragtime,Schmigadoon!,The Balusters [...] Read More... from Ra…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 9:58am on May 11, 2026[SHARE]

Interview: Cecily Strong Gets Serious: Finding Emotional Truth in What Happened Was… by Zach

Iris Wiener| The SNL alum doesn’t play for laughs but gets them in Tom Noonan’s play based on his film. ||Off-Broadway|Ana Gasteyer,Cecily Strong,Corey Stoll,Maya Rudolph,Minetta Lane Th…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57am on May 11, 2026[SHARE]

Benedict Lombe’s Shifters to Play Cherry Lane Theatre by Dgordon

Zachary Stewart| Heather Agyepong and Daniel Ezra will star in this North American premiere.  ||Off-Broadway|Benedict Lombe,Bush Theatre,Cherry Lane Theatre,Chuchu Nwagu Productions,Daniel …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 9:00am on May 8, 2026[SHARE]

Rachel Zegler-Led Evita Cast Album Will Get Three-Disc Release This Summer by Dgordon

David Gordon| Let’s hear it for the rainbow tour! ||London|Evita,Rachel Zegler [...] Read More... from Rachel Zegler-Led Evita Cast Album Will Get Three-Disc Release This Summer The post R…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 7:04am on May 8, 2026[SHARE]

Interview: Lisa Ann Walter on Joining Heathers: The Musical—a Dream Hiatus From Abbott Elementary by Zach

Diane Snyder| The comedian dishes on new roles, improv laughs, and why show tunes keep her up. ||Off-Broadway|Abbott Elementary,Chris Marsh Clark,Heathers: The Musical,Isabella Esler,John Ca…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01am on May 8, 2026[SHARE]

Review: The Receptionist, a Bush-Era Workplace Comedy About the Banality of Evil by Dgordon

David Gordon| Adam Bock’s 2007 play receives a new revival starring Katie Finneran. ||Off-Broadway|The Receptionist [...] Read More... from Review: The Receptionist, a Bush-Era Workplace C…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 9:30pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

Tony Winner Adrienne Warren to Join Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle in Cast of Proof by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| Warren will replace Kara Young, who will depart the production due to a previously announced commitment to The Whoopi Monologues. ||Broadway|Adrienne Warren,Broadway,Kara You…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 3:07pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

Filmed Version of Hamilton Will Be Relased As 4K UHD Collector’s Edition Blu-ray by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| The collector’s edition will be released on June 16. ||Broadway|Hamilton,Lin-Manuel Miranda [...] Read More... from Filmed Version of Hamilton Will Be Relased As 4K UHD Col…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 1:46pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

Tony Winner Matt Doyle Will Star in Something Rotten! at the Muny by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| The cast also includes Jacob Dickey, Elizabeth Teeter, Adam Heller, Jen Cody, and more. ||St. Louis|Adam Heller,Bryonha Marie,DeMarius R. Copes,Elizabeth Teeter,Gary Glasgow,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 1:00pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

Passing Strange, Real Women Have Curves Set for 2026-27 Pasadena Playhouse Season by Dgordon

David Gordon| Also on tap: Jefferson Mays in The Visit and Alfred Molina in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. ||Pasadena|Pasadena Playhouse [...] Read More... from Passing Strange, Real Women Have Curv…

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Ayo Edebiri, Luke Evans, Lesley Manville to Receive 2026 Theatre World Awards by Dgordon

David Gordon| The awards are presented to performers upon their Broadway or off-Broadway deubts. ||Broadway,Off-Broadway|Theatre World Awards [...] Read More... from Ayo Edebiri, Luke Evans,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

Olivia Holt Will Be Just in Time’s Next Connie Francis by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| Isa Briones will play her final performance as Connie Francis on May 29. ||Broadway|Broadway,Isa Briones,Just in Time,Olivia Holt [...] Read More... from Olivia Holt Will Be …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:37pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

Crystal Finn, Ivan Howe, Julius Rinzel, and Stanley Simons Cast in The Saviors Off-Broadway by Phempstead

Zachary Stewart| Bubba Weiler’s new play opens at Atlantic Theater Company in July. ||Off-Broadway|Atlantic Theater Company,Avery Reed,Bubba Weiler,Crystal Finn,David Zinn,Ivan Howe,Jack S…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:36pm on May 7, 2026[SHARE]

The Book of Mormon Cancels Broadway Performances Through May 17 by Zach

Zachary Stewart| The FDNY extinguished a three-alarm fire at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on Monday. ||Broadway|ATG,Eugene O’Neill Theatre,The Book of Mormon [...] Read More... from The Bo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30am on May 7, 2026[SHARE]