Key art for The Visitors by Bryna Turner at Second Stage
Off-Broadway News

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Esco Jouléy lead Bryna Turner’s The Visitors, now in previews at Second Stage

The Visitors, the new play by Bryna Turner, is in previews at the Pershing Square Signature Center, where Second Stage is giving it a world premiere ahead of a November 9 opening night.

Ryan Silverman as Harry Houdini with the company of Houdini: A Magical Musical
Touring & Regional

Houdini: A Magical Musical plans a 2028 US tour on its way to Broadway

Houdini: A Magical Musical, the European-made show about the escape artist's final performance, will make its American debut on a national tour in 2028, with a limited Broadway engagement planned to follow.

Key art for Alice in Phallusland in Concert, the 20th anniversary benefit for the cell at Symphony Space
Off-Off-Broadway News

Alice in Phallusland in Concert marks 20 years of the cell at Symphony Space

The Chelsea company the cell is turning 20, and it is marking the date with one benefit performance: Alice in Phallusland in Concert, a concert staging of Nancy Manocherian’s satirical musical, in the Leonard Nimoy…

Key art for To The Playground at La MaMa
Off-Off-Broadway News

Andy Bragen’s To The Playground gets its world premiere at La MaMa in December

To The Playground, a new play by Andy Bragen about the parents who gather at an East Village playground, has its world premiere in La MaMa's Downstairs Theatre this December, directed by Carolyn Cantor.

Jack D. Coen conducts the company of I Became We at Atlantic Theater Company. Photo by Ahron R. Foster
Off-Broadway News

I Became We extends at Atlantic Theater Company through November 22

Atlantic Theater Company has added a week to Mona Pirnot’s I Became We. The world premiere, in which a sixteen-voice choir sings one woman’s first-person monologue, now plays the Linda Gross Theater through Sunday…

Poster artwork for Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story at SoHo Playhouse
Off-Broadway News

Linus Karp brings Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story back to SoHo Playhouse in December

Linus Karp is bringing Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story, the London company Awkward Prods' drag retelling of the life of the Princess of Wales, back to SoHo Playhouse for two weeks on the Main Stage, December 2–13…

Santino Fontana and Renée Elise Goldsberry, who lead the At Play reading of His Girl Friday at Symphony Space
Cast Changes and Announcements

Renée Elise Goldsberry and Santino Fontana lead a His Girl Friday reading at Symphony Space

Renée Elise Goldsberry and Santino Fontana will head a one-night reading of His Girl Friday at Symphony Space on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, at 7pm, bringing the venue’s At Play series back for the holiday season.

The choir of I Became We on stage at the Linda Gross Theater, Atlantic Theater Company. Photo by Ahron R. Foster
Reviews & Roundups

Review Roundup: I BECAME WE at Atlantic Theater Company

The reviews are in for I Became We, the third autofiction from Mona Pirnot, in which a 16-voice choir sings her entire first-person account of a thirtysomething writer reconsidering whether she wants a child. Jack D.

Ava Delaney and Oliver Richman in Soon at The Loft at St. Luke’s. Photo by Valerie Terranova
Off-Broadway News

Soon extends again at The Loft at St. Luke’s, now through November 22

Nick Blaemire’s Soon has extended for a second time. Out of the Box Theatrics’ Off-Broadway premiere now runs at The Loft at St.