Hari Nef, L Morgan Lee and Carl Clemons-Hopkins, three of the 50 performers cast in the fifth Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival
Off-Off-Broadway News

Hari Nef, Taylor Trensch and Carl Clemons-Hopkins among 50 cast in the fifth Breaking the Binary festival

Hari Nef, Taylor Trensch, Carl Clemons-Hopkins and Marti Cummings are among the 50 performers now cast in the fifth Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival.

Tituss Burgess
Upcoming and New Shows

Tituss Burgess brings a one-night concert to 92NY on October 26

Tituss Burgess takes the stage at 92NY for one night only on Monday, October 26, at 7:30 p.m. in An Evening with Tituss Burgess. Tickets start at $55.

Dancers from Johnnie Cruise Mercer's company TheREDprojectNYC in performance
Upcoming and New Shows

Johnnie Cruise Mercer brings The Good News Suite to 92NY with a new ensemble premiere

Johnnie Cruise Mercer brings The Good News Suite to 92NY on Friday, October 16, and Saturday, October 17, at 7 p.m. The program includes the world premiere of a new ensemble piece, The Unforced Rhythms of Grace.

Key art for Class by Charles Evered, directed by Jeffrey Meek, at Ear Out Playhouse
Off-Off-Broadway News

Charles Evered’s Class opens the upstairs of the Ear Inn to theater for the first time

The upstairs room at the Ear Inn on Spring Street has never been open to a paying audience. From Tuesday, November 10 it is, for Class, the first production of the new Ear Out Playhouse: a two-hander by Charles Evered…

Spring Awakening key art for the Studio Seaview production
Off-Broadway News

Spring Awakening extends through April 2027 before its first performance at Studio Seaview

Eight weeks before its first performance, Danya Taymor’s Off-Broadway revival of Spring Awakening has extended its run at Studio Seaview through Sunday, April 4, 2027, on the back of the strongest on-sale the venue has…

John Behlmann, Norah Nunes, Katie Rose Clarke, Carrie St. Louis and Gabriel Ebert, the Broadway cast of DOLLY: A True Original Musical. Photo by Matthew Murphy
Broadway News

Katie Rose Clarke will play Dolly Parton on Broadway as DOLLY names its first five actors

Katie Rose Clarke will play Dolly Parton when DOLLY: A True Original Musical begins previews at the St. James Theatre on December 7, heading a first group of five principals whom Parton handpicked herself.

Artwork for 1972 at American Repertory Theater
Touring & Regional

1972, Chadwick Stokes and Jessie Nelson’s rock opera, names its cast for A.R.T. in Cambridge

American Repertory Theater has named the company for the world premiere of 1972, a rock opera by Chadwick Stokes and Jessie Nelson that runs at Harvard’s Farkas Hall in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from Tuesday, October 27…

Cast artwork for Passing Strange at Pasadena Playhouse
Touring & Regional

Saycon Sengbloh, Ty Taylor and Britton Smith lead Passing Strange at Pasadena Playhouse

Ty Taylor, Britton Smith and Saycon Sengbloh will lead a 20th-anniversary production of Passing Strange at Pasadena Playhouse, running November 4–29 with opening night on Sunday, November 8.

Bryce Gerson, writer and performer of Hold. Photo by Peter Konerko
Off-Off-Broadway News

Hold and Unreached Things make their New York debuts at the Circle Theater Festival

Two writer-performers bring new plays to the third annual Circle Theater Festival at AMT Theater, October 26–November 15: Bryce Gerson's one-man thriller Hold and Chris Mathis's two-hander Unreached Things.