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The Old Globe has revealed the cast and creative team for DR. SEUSS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!, featuring Andrew Polec as the Grinch. The holiday classic returns to San Diego this season. See the full cast and learn how to purchase tickets.

If you are seeing any of the below productions in 2024/25, check out how you can study up beforehand or unpack afterwards!

William Shakespeare is considered by many to be the greatest Western world playwright of all times.  In spite of this, many are reluctant to see a production of his plays.  Why the hesitance?  It is perceived that language he used, the format of the speeches, and the material he writes of, is too abstract or complicated to just “sit back, enjoy and understand.”

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of the most Tony Awards of the 2022-2023 season, including Best Musical.

 Scotland meets Spain at Club Passim for a unique night of fiddle fusion with the duo San Miguel Fraser on October 17. Multi-instrumentalists Galen Fraser, a Berklee graduate and son of renowned Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser, and Maria San Miguel, a native of Castile, combine dynamic fiddling and string arrangements with soaring singing.

MCC Theater has revealed a final extension for the World Premiere of Shit. Meet. Fan., written and directed by Obie Award winner and Tony Award nominee Robert O'Hara. The production stars Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski and more. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Paula Vogel's Mother Play is now available to watch at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts! Learn more about the production and see how to watch the film!

Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods (directed by Victoria Bussert) and William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (directed by Producing Artistic Director Sara Bruner) will be performed through November 10, 2024, in the intimate Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square sharing a single, intricately designed set that subtly connects these fantastical tales. Check out photos from A Midsummer Night's Dream below!

THE OLD GLOBE announced the upcoming production of NOISES OFF, a classic farce by Michael Frayn. The play will run from November 15 to December 20, 2024, featuring a talented cast and creative team.

A self-described 'independent space warrior' from Sigma IX, Count Binface is becoming something of a political institution.

Step inside Grace by Nia and you’re instantly transported back to a time of pure glamour and soul. The new supper club is located in Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut on the lower level of the Grand Pequot Tower. It is from Nia Grace, former owner of Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen in Boston.

PERFORMERS UNDER STRESS announced 'Interrogations: Pre-Election Coverage,' featuring three short plays by Harold Pinter and Nirmala Nataraj at Potrero Stage. Directed by Scott Baker. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows starring Robert Downjey Jr? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about McNeal on Broadway.

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about The Hills of California on Broadway.

Bold Anglo-Japanese production fizzles out when it needs to take off like a rocket writes BWW's critic.

Australia’s rising stars Royel Otis have released the deluxe edition of their debut album PRATTS & PAIN - It Ain’t Over Til It Ends - available now via OURNESS. To celebrate, the duo have treated fans to a heart-racing new single, “If Our Love Is Dead”.

NAATCO will present the World Premiere of Andrea Thome’s modern verse translation of one of Shakespeare’s most complex plays, Cymbeline, presented in partnership with Play On Shakespeare. Learn more about upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets.

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, September 30, 2024.

The Bootleg Beatles come to The Theatre at Solaire  next month. The performance is on October 26, 2024 at 8:00PM.

Tickets are available from £18 for Fawlty Towers - The Play at the Apollo Theatre! Save up to 36%.

Great Lakes Theater (GLT) is kicking off its 63rd season by presenting Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods (directed by Victoria Bussert) from September 27 – November 10, 2024. Check out photos here!

The proof of concept pilot for THE HOUSE ARREST ROONEYS, featuring Broadway alumni like Maryann Plunkett and Charles Busch, was released on Amazon Prime TVOD. The sitcom is based on Peter Welch's play Don't Tell Mother.

Check out a full list of what's opening Off-Broadway this fall! Productions will star big names including Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, and many more! See what Off-Broadway has to offer and check out BroadwayWorld's complete list.

Theater Latté Da has announced a production of CINDERELLA at The Ritz Theater from Nov 20, 2024, to Jan 5, 2025.

Theater Resources Unlimited will present a conversation with Tony winner Tonya Pinkins this month. Join the TRU Community Gathering via Zoom to discuss her career as an actress, filmmaker, and activist. Learn how to attend.