'Death Becomes Her' has premiered on Broadway after a Chicago hit, extending ticket sales into next summer. The musical stays true to its dark comedic roots, with standout performances from Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard, despite some criticism of Michelle Williams' role.

Audra McDonald makes history as the first Black actress to play Rose in 'Gypsy,' which began performances at NYC's Majestic Theatre on Nov. 21, 2024. Directed by George C. Wolfe, the revival features a diverse cast and opens officially on Dec. 19, 2024.

Idina Menzel will star in 'Redwood the Musical', debuting at the Nederlander Theatre, NYC, in 2025. Written by Tina Landau, it explores themes of resilience with a strong supporting cast.

Lincoln Center Theater will debut the musical 'Floyd Collins' on Broadway, with Jeremy Jordan leading a star-studded cast. Directed by Tina Landau, the show starts previews on March 27, 2025.

Joy Behar will headline her own Off Broadway play, 'My First Ex-Husband,' starting January 29, 2024. The comedic production, featuring a rotating cast and directed by Randal Myler, explores marriage and divorce with humor and honesty.

Manhattan Theatre Club announces its 2024-25 off-Broadway season featuring plays 'We Had a World' and 'Dakar 2000,' alongside Sondheim's 'Old Friends.' The season includes notable talent like Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, marking MTC's return to NY City Center Stage II post-pandemic.

Robert Lepage's dance-theater adaptation of 'Hamlet' debuts at Chicago's Harris Theater on Nov. 23-24, 2024, blending theater and contemporary dance. Choreographer Guillaume Côté leads a diverse cast, highlighting class differences and mental health themes through movement.

Governor Maura Healey signed a bill introducing a Live Theater Tax Credit in Massachusetts to boost arts, culture, and economic competitiveness. The initiative aims to rival neighboring states' incentives and stimulate local businesses through increased tourism and theater-related spending.

The English National Opera will bring 'Einstein on the Beach' to Greater Manchester by 2027, enhancing the region's cultural landscape. Directed by Phelim McDermott, the production benefits from public investment and aims to boost arts accessibility, accompanied by initiatives like Perfect Pitch linking opera with football.

PBS's Great Performances will air a live capture of Roundabout Theatre Company's Yellow Face from Nov 21-23, featuring a limited Broadway run until Nov 24. The play, a Pulitzer finalist, humorously explores race and casting issues, starring Daniel Dae Kim.

Target Margin Theater and NYU Skirball will debut 'Show/Boat: A River,' a modern take on the 1927 musical 'Show Boat,' addressing themes of race and identity. Directed by David Herskovits, the production features a diverse ensemble and will run from January 9 to 26, 2025, as part of the Under the Radar Festival.

Sam Kissajukian's acclaimed show '300 Paintings' opens today at New York's Vineyard Theatre, blending comedy and art to explore mental health. Fresh from a sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run, the show features a curated exhibit of Kissajukian's work, extending through December 15.

Marla Mindelle's new Off-Broadway musical, The Big Gay Jamboree, offers a comedic twist on classic theater tropes, captivating audiences since its September 30 debut. Running at the Orpheum Theatre until December 15, the show features a talented cast and creative team, with plans already underway for a film adaptation.

TKTS has opened a discount theater ticket booth in Philadelphia, marking its first U.S. location outside New York City. The booth offers significant savings on local performances to boost the city's arts visibility and recovery post-pandemic.

Francis Jue returns to Broadway in 'Yellow Face,' a play exploring identity and race, after 17 years, reflecting its growing relevance in today's diverse cultural landscape. Directed by Leigh Silverman, the streamlined production features a broader cast, highlighting evolving audience perceptions and increasing acceptance of Asian actors in theater.

'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' debuts at Toronto’s CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, running through January 12, 2025, aiming to draw theater-loving travelers. Broadway Inbound aids Canadian agents with seamless ticket access.

Kevin Renken and Bill Myerholtz headline Neil Simon's 'The Sunshine Boys' at The Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, starting November 21. Meanwhile, local venues host a variety of musical and theatrical events through the weekend, offering something for everyone from jazz to K-pop to classical performances.

Jeremy Jordan will headline the Broadway premiere of 'Floyd Collins,' starting previews March 27, 2024, with an official opening on April 21 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Directed by Tina Landau, the musical, based on a true story, features music by Adam Guettel and explores the dramatic tale of a cave explorer trapped underground in 1925.

Kristen Coury's vision for a world-class theater in Naples has materialized with the opening of the Gulfshore Playhouse Theater, a 40,000-square-foot venue. Featuring Art Deco design, it offers accessible performances and public gardens, aiming for regional acclaim and community engagement.