George Abud and Lilli Cooper, who join the cast of Spring Awakening at Studio Seaview. Photo by Michaelah Reynolds
Off-Broadway News

George Abud and Lilli Cooper join Spring Awakening as a new block of tickets goes on sale

George Abud and Lilli Cooper will play the Adult Men and the Adult Women in Danya Taymor’s Off-Broadway revival of Spring Awakening, and a new block of tickets for its extended run through Sunday, April 4, 2027 goes on…

Glenn Davis and Namir Smallwood in Topdog/Underdog at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Photo by Michael Brosilow
Reviews & Roundups

Review Roundup: TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

The Chicago reviews are in for Topdog/Underdog, which opened Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s 51st season at the end of September, 23 years after the company gave Suzan-Lori Parks’s Pulitzer Prize winner its Chicago…

Lost in Del Valle at SoHo Playhouse
Off-Broadway News

Lost in Del Valle extends at SoHo Playhouse through October 16

Ned Van Zandt's solo show Lost in Del Valle has added two days to its SoHo Playhouse run and now runs through October 16, rather than closing on October 14.

A scene from A Morning with Ernie Bushmiller
Off-Off-Broadway News

A Morning with Ernie Bushmiller adds three Brooklyn performances after selling out

A Morning with Ernie Bushmiller, a comedy about the cartoonist behind Nancy, opens on October 8 at the Mark O'Donnell Theater in Brooklyn with its first three performances already sold out.

Abingdon Theatre Company 34th Anniversary Gala artwork, Ever Forward, Ever Evolving
Off-Broadway News

Abingdon Theatre Company sets its 34th anniversary gala lineup, with Vanessa Williams as special guest

Abingdon Theatre Company has named the performers for its 34th anniversary gala on Monday, November 2, 2026, at the Edison Ballroom, where it will honor Sandy Duncan, Michael Urie and longtime board member John…

Key art for Other Bodies, written and performed by Martin Moran
Off-Broadway News

Martin Moran completes his solo trilogy with Other Bodies at The Barrow Group

Martin Moran will give the world premiere of Other Bodies, the third play in his cycle of solo works, at The Barrow Group from November 19 to December 20, reuniting with director Seth Barrish.

Casting Society announcement artwork for the 42nd Artios Awards nominations
Awards

Artios Awards 2027: Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Ragtime and The Lost Boys lead the Broadway casting nominations

Casting Society has named the theater nominees for the 42nd Artios Awards, and its Broadway musical shortlist sets Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Ragtime beside Schmigadoon!, The Lost Boys and The Rocky Horror Show.

The Long Christmas Dinner at Symphony Space, November 2025. Photo by Sean Sime
Upcoming and New Shows

The Long Christmas Dinner Festival takes Thornton Wilder's holiday play to more than 30 venues

Thornton Wilder's one-act The Long Christmas Dinner is the center of a new holiday festival this year, with The Public Theater among more than 30 theaters, schools and bookstores in 20 states taking part.

Elizabeth Williamson, the incoming artistic director of American Conservatory Theater. Photo by Lauren Petracca
Touring & Regional

A.C.T. names Elizabeth Williamson artistic director, bringing her home to San Francisco

San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theater has chosen Elizabeth Williamson as its next artistic director. She leaves Geva Theatre in Rochester, New York, which she has led since 2022, and takes up the post at A.C.T.