Glancing at the list of musicals debuting on Broadway this spring might induce a feeling of cozy familiarity. Almost every premiere is based on a beloved movie, TV show, or older piece of theater. But take a closer look, and you’ll see that this particular dose of déjà vu comes with a twist. Among the […]

“Choreography is the Jellicle Choice,” declares Omari Wiles, co-choreographer of Broadway’s CATS: The Jellicle Ball, a reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic CATS. He alludes to the show’s pivotal (and ineffable) moment with a laugh, but it’s undeniable that the choreography—by Wiles and Arturo Lyons—is a key component of the production’s magic.

My mother carried me into a dance studio on her hip when I was 3 or 4 years old. I wanted to learn to tap dance. Being the mom she was, she wanted to encourage and nurture my budding interests, and so there we were, signing up for class even though the studio said I […]

You’ve been training for this audition for months. But on the big day, the seamless performance you’ve been hoping for doesn’t come. Instead, you make a mistake that sends your confidence careening off a cliff. For the rest of the audition, you’re second-guessing­ every choice. While some lucky dancers are excited and motivated by the […]

Whose careers will skyrocket in 2026? Our editors and contributors from across the dance world have a few predictions—namely, the artists on our annual “25 to Watch” list.

Broadway dancer Katie Webber prioritizes bringing healthy homemade food to the theater. Over the last two years, she performed nonstop—first in The Great Gatsby and then in Smash—yet she says she only bought food out a handful of times. Instead, she relies on homemade meals like her one-pot rice and beans, which she makes in […]

New musicals, ballets, street-dance productions, and more—November’s must-see performances span genres while stretching from coast to coast and across the pond.

Premieres, anniversaries, international tours, movies, and more—buckle up for a jam-packed season.