Schmigadoon! Was Too Musical for the Algorithm, and That’s Exactly Why It Mattered

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There is something quietly tragic about the way Schmigadoon! ended. Not because it failed, but because it succeeded in exactly…

When the Audience Becomes the Problem, Who Owns the Theatre?

6 months ago

There is a moment in the theatre when the house lights rise, the orchestra pauses, and the unspoken rules of…

Michelle Visage Returns to the West End in New Fantasy Musical Sea Witch

6 months ago

Michelle Visage is set to return to the West End in a major new musical, starring in Sea Witch, a…

Sydney Festival opens today, kicking off 50th anniversary edition

6 months ago

Sydney Festival opens today, launching its 50th anniversary with a city-wide invitation to gather, play, reflect and imagine together. From…

Parramatta Pushes for Federal Funding as Riverside Theatres Redevelopment Moves Forward

6 months ago

Parramatta’s ambitions to transform Riverside Theatres into a world class performing arts venue have moved a step closer, with a…

Broadway Holiday Box Office Soars as The Lion King and Mamma Mia! Set New Records

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Broadway closed out the holiday season with record breaking performances from long running favourites, as several major productions posted their…

Cynthia Erivo Says She Will Not Play Elphaba on Broadway, Citing Space for Other Women

6 months ago

Cynthia Erivo has confirmed she does not intend to take on the role of Elphaba on Broadway, saying the success…

Why Many West End Actors Struggle Financially Despite Theatre’s Booming Profits

6 months ago

Appearing in a major West End production may look like the height of theatrical success, but new reporting suggests that…

Stephen Schwartz Withdraws From Kennedy Center 2026 Program Amid Political Controversy

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Composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz has withdrawn from a planned appearance at the Kennedy Center in 2026, becoming the latest…

Broadway Week 2026 Returns With Two-For-One Tickets Across New York Theatres

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New York City’s Broadway Week is back for 2026, and for theatre lovers it remains one of the best opportunities…