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Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Kate Baldwin, Norbert Leo Butz, Manu Narayan, More Set for Reading of Kristoffer Diaz's Things With Friends
The SOMA backStage Reading Series will also include a staged reading of the new musical She Reached for Heaven.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Updates on Current and Upcoming National Tours
A look at the touring musicals and plays that may soon be coming to a city near you.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Schedule of Upcoming London Shows
What's announced and what's in previews in the West End.



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May 20, 2024

Schedule of Upcoming Off-Broadway Shows
Due to the expansive nature of Off-Broadway, this list is not comprehensive.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

4 Wicked-Themed LEGO Sets Will Be Released This Fall
The latest in the ever-growing collection of the famed building toys will celebrate the first of the two Wicked films.



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May 20, 2024

Amy Keum, Jarran Muse, More Will Perform Songs From Sunfish and Days of Rage at Joe's Pub
Joe Barros will direct the evening celebrating the work of composer Hyeyoung Kim.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Mystic Pizza Musical Is Going on the Road
Based on the hit 1988 film, the musical played an earlier run at California's La Mirada Theatre.



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May 20, 2024

London's Tina—The Tina Turner Musical to Welcome New Cast in June
The hit biomusical continues at the Aldwych Theatre.



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May 20, 2024

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: At This Spring Cabaret, Performers Ages 9 to 21 Become 'Family'
Award-winning Aspire Performing Arts Company of New Jersey focuses on the transformative moments, on the stage and off.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of the Broadway-Bound Death Becomes Her Musical?
Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard star in the stage version of the cult classic film, which opened May 19 in Chicago.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Betty Buckley Shares Heartbreak and Hope in Emotionally Rich Joe's Pub Concerts
The Tony winner offered six concerts at the intimate venue located within the Public Theater.



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May 20, 2024

Get to Know the Cast of The Outsiders
What's their astrological sign? What's their love language? The cast of the hit Broadway musical get personal!



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

See Who's Joining Kit Harington, Olivia Washington in U.K. Premiere of Slave Play
Jeremy O. Harris' play begins its West End transfer at the Noël Coward Theatre June 29.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Video: Watch Title Song From Australian Sunset Boulevard
Sarah Brightman and Tim Draxl star in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.



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May 20, 2024

Watch Michael James Scott, Bradley Gibson, Mandy Gonzalez, Shoba Narayan Celebrate Aladdin in Disney Concert
This concert was filmed during the Disney on Broadway Concert Series at Walt Disney World in Orlando.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Watch Telly Leung in 1st Trailer for The Wedding Banquet Musical in Taipei
Gordon Greenberg directs the revised musical version of the Oscar-nominated Ang Lee film.



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May 20, 2024

Watch Kara Young and Leslie Odom, Jr. in This Exclusive Purlie Victorious Clip
The Broadway revival of Ossie Davis' play will be available on PBS beginning May 24.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Missa Brevis, Requiem Mass, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week
Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Original Cast of How to Dance in Ohio Returns to New York for Reunion Concert May 20
The production was a major milestone for neurodivergent representation on Broadway, with seven openly autistic actors in the cast.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

Bernadette Peters Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 Chita Rivera Awards May 20
Named for late Broadway icon Rivera, the awards celebrate dance and choreographic excellence on stage and screen.



Playbill News
May 20, 2024

The Lonely Few Opens May 20; See Photos From the New Rock Musical Starring Lauren Patten
The Off-Broadway musical at MCC Theater also stars Taylor Iman Jones and Damon Daunno.



Playbill News
May 19, 2024

Nick Fradiani to Lead A Beautiful Noise North American Tour
Fradiani currently stars as Neil Diamond in the Broadway production.



Playbill News
May 19, 2024

Video: Watch Jake Gyllenhaal Perform a Follies Parody on Saturday Night Live
Gyllenhaal hosted the final episode of the show's season, with musical guest (and Mean Girls alum) Sabrina Carpenter.



Playbill News
May 19, 2024

Video: Watch the Cast of Broadway-Bound Death Becomes Her Musical Perform 'Tell Her' and 'Prelude'
Plus, see Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Michelle Williams, Christopher Sieber, and more in new production photos.



Playbill News
May 19, 2024

Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard Star in Death Becomes Her Musical, Opening May 19 in Chicago
Christopher Gattelli directs the Broadway-bound world premiere of the new musical based on the 1992 film.




Playbill News
May 19, 2024

Lempicka Completes Broadway Run May 19
Stars Eden Espinosa and Amber Iman are both 2024 Tony Award nominees for their performances in the biomusical.




Playbill News
May 18, 2024

Dakin Matthews, Ilana Levine, Caitlin Kinnunen, More Star in McCarter Theatre Center's Choice Opening May 18
Sarah Rasmussen directs Winnie Holzman's comedy at the New Jersey venue.




Playbill News
May 18, 2024

It's Closing Night at Opening Night in London's West End May 18
Written by Ivo van Hove and Rufus Wainwright, the stage musical adapted from the 1977 film opened March 26 starring Sheridan Smith.



Playbill News
May 18, 2024

Jerry's Girls Revival Begins at London's Menier Chocolate Factory May 18
Hannah Chissick directs the Jerry Herman revue.



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May 18, 2024

Jessica Vosk and Kelli Barrett Star in Beaches the Musical at Theatre Calgary Beginning May 18
Lonny Price?and Matt Cowart co-direct.



Playbill News
May 18, 2024

Syncing Ink Officially Opens NYC Return May 19
Playing The Apollo Stages at the Victoria, the encore run features much of the work's original cast, including three-time Tony Nominee Kara Young.




Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Avett Brothers Musical Swept Away Will Open on Broadway in the Fall
The Grammy-nominated folk-rock band contributed music and lyrics to the new show, which features a book by John Logan.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Audra McDonald's London Palladium Concert Airs on PBS May 17
The six-time Tony winner performs a collection of Broadway favorites.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

'My Dream Came True': Ernie Sabella Reflects on 30 Years Of The Lion King
The Broadway vet voiced Pumbaa in the Disney classic, and he's about to sing "Hakuna Matata" again at the Hollywood Bowl.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Classic Stage Company Plans Bernstein's Broadway Benefit Evening
Kate Baldwin, Nikki Renée Daniels, Santino Fontana, and Alysha Umphress will perform songs from West Side Story, On the Town, Candide, and more.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Sarah Paulson Wins Drama League Award; See the Full List of Winners
Winners of the 2024 Drama League Awards were named May 17 at The Ziegfeld Ballroom.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

See Backstreet Boys Star AJ McLean Surprise Audiences at & Juliet With a Performance of 'Everybody'
The hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Nominations for Actors' Equity's 2024 ACCA Awards, Recognizing Broadway Ensembles, Are Out
The honor is the only industry accolade of its kind to award chorus members of Broadway musicals.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of New Rock Musical Galileo?
Raúl Esparza and Javier Muñoz are starring in the world premiere at Berkeley Rep with Michael Mayer at the helm.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From American Popular Song Society
Established in 1980, the American Popular Song Society is a New York based not-for-profit social organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the American songbook.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Photos: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Makes Its High School Premiere
The newly available school edition of the Tony- and Olivier-winning play is shorter and includes guidance for achieving the show's magical effects.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World Musical Sets Dates at London's Other Palace
Amy Hodge will direct the musical based on Kate Pankhurst's book.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Watch: Broadway's The Wiz Performs 'Ease On Down the Road' and 'He's the Wiz' on Today
The new revival at the Marquis Theatre closed out the morning show's Broadway Week.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Watch: Celebrate Suffs 'Great American Bitch' in New Onstage Video
Set in the years leading up to the 19th amendment, Suffs explores the Women's Suffrage movement's victories and failures.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Wayne Brady Sets Final Performance in Broadway's The Wiz
Alan Mingo, Jr., who played the title role for most of the revival's pre-Broadway tour, will succeed Brady.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

The 24 Hour Musicals Will Return With a Starry Lineup
The intensive theatrical endeavor sees artists write, rehearse, and perform four new musicals in just 24 hours.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Someone Spectacular Will Make World Premiere Off-Broadway This Summer
Tatiana Pandiani will direct Domenica Feraud's new play.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Joey Merlo's Midnight Coleslaw's Tales from Beyond the Closet!!! to Make Off-Broadway Premiere at The Tank
The collection of one-acts invites audiences to join "drag-vamp" Midnight Coleslaw for a campy evening of queer horror-comedy.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Broadway Rush, Lottery, and Standing Room Only Policies
Playbill's complete round-up of the latest Broadway rush, lottery, standing-room-only (SRO), and student ticket policies.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Photos: See Dakin Matthews, Caitlin Kinnunen, More in McCarter Theatre Center's Choice
Sarah Rasmussen directs Winnie Holzman's comedy at the New Jersey venue.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

PigPen Theatre Co. Break Down the Score for Water For Elephants
The new Broadway musical released its cast album May 17.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Peter Friedman, Mary Beth Peil, Barbara Walsh, More Join Assisted Reading
Adam Chanler-Berat and Julian Hornik penned the new musical, which is being developed at Rhinebeck Writers Retreat.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Off-Broadway Rush and Inexpensive Ticket Policies
To make tickets more affordable, many Off-Broadway shows have implemented rush, lottery, and inexpensive ticket policies.



Playbill News
May 17, 2024

Video: The Cast of Broadway's The Notebook Perform 3 Songs on Today
Composer Ingrid Michaelson and 2024 Tony nominees Maryann Plunkett and Dorian Harewood also spoke about the new musical.




Playbill News
May 17, 2024

What's Currently Playing on Broadway
The theatregoers' resource for reviews, discount tickets, and all the need-to-know information about the shows on Broadway right now.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Video: See The Great Gatsby Perform on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon
The musical performed the song "My Green Light" on the late show May 15.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Video: The Cast of Broadway's The Notebook Perform 2 Songs on Today
Composer Ingrid Michaelson and 2024 Tony nominees Maryann Plunkett and Dorian Harewood also spoke about the new musical.




Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Inside Orchestrator Jonathan Tunick's Project to Make Sondheim's Scores Sound Bigger
A re-orchestrated version of A Little Night Music will premiere at Lincoln Center. Tunick says Sweeney Todd is next.




Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Lily Tung Crystal Will Be East West Players' New Artistic Director
East West Players is one of the nation's longest-running theatre companies of color, and the largest producer of Asian American Paci?c Islander creative work.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Jinkx Monsoon in Anything Goes, La Cage aux Folles, More in Pasadena Playhouse 2024-2025 Season
The California company's upcoming season includes two special theatrical events at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Ease On Down the Road With This Video Montage From The Wiz on Broadway
The new revival opened at the Marquis Theatre April 17.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Jon Jon Briones and His Daughter, Isa Briones, Are Showing Off Their Filipino Roots Onstage in Hadestown
The two are starring in the long-running Broadway musical, adding some Tagalog (and a tarot deck) to the show.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Michael Stuhlbarg and Will Keen on Playing Berezovsky and Putin in Patriots
In the new Broadway play by The Crown's Peter Morgan, their job is not to judge, but to empathize.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Video: Watch Disney on Broadway Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Epic Disney Medley on GMA
Aladdin's Michael James Scott also recently traveled the world visiting Disney productions around the globe.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

See Who's Starring in World Premiere of The Story Goes On: The Songs of Maltby and Shire
Richard Maltby, Jr. will direct the production at New Hampshire's Weathervane.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Peppermint and Theydy Bedbug to Host Musical Theater Factory Gala
The company's 10th anniversary celebration will take place May 20.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Immersive Girls Who Walked on Glass Begins Off-Broadway Run May 16
Kurt Roediger and Chelsea LeSage co-direct Gordon Farrell's play.




Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Gird Your Loins: Teeth Is Getting an Open-Ended Off-Broadway Run
Written by Anna K. Jacobs and Michael R. Jackson, the musical premiered at Playwrights Horizons earlier this year.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Check Out Photos of Nora Brigid Monahan, L Morgan Lee, More in Goodspeed's A Complicated Woman
The new musical is loosely based on the life of producer John Kenley.




Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Reviews: See What Critics Think of Invasive Species Off-Broadway
Pulitzer Prize finalist Michael Breslin is back to direct the limited run after staging the 2023 world premiere at The Tank.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Photos: Take a Look at Wicked's Dee Roscioli as Céline Dion in Off-Broadway's Titanìque
The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic continues at the Daryl Roth Theatre—and is heading down under.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Photos: Passing Strange Makes London Premiere Starring Giles Terera
The 2008 musical by Stew and Heidi Rodewald is playing the Young Vic.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

The Welkin Begins Performances at Atlantic Theater Company May 16
Set in 1759, the piece centers on a young woman who has been sentenced to death and the 12 women who are tasked with verifying her pregnancy.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Watch: Raúl Esparza Stars in World Premiere Rock Musical Galileo
Javier Muñoz also stars in the new musical directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Jordan E. Cooper's Oh Happy Day! Sets World Premiere at Baltimore Center Stage
The Maryland company has revealed its 2024-2025 season.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Figaro: An Original Musical Sets 2025 London Concert World Premiere
Written by Ashley Jana and Will Nunziata, the original musical will play the London Palladium.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Betty Buckley Returns to Joe's Pub Beginning May 16
The Tony winner is offering six shows at the intimate Manhattan cabaret located within The Public Theater.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Claudio Macor's The Tailor-Made Man Opens in London May 16
The production is the inaugural play at the new Stage Door Theatre in Drury Lane.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Alexis Scheer's Breaking the Story Begins Performances Off-Broadway May 16
The play follows a foreign war correspondent as she struggles to move forward from the trauma she has witnessed.



Playbill News
May 16, 2024

Backstreet Boys Star AJ McLean Hosts & Juliet Sing-Along Performance on Broadway May 16
The hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Watch: See Suffs Take Over The Today Show With 2 New Performances
The morning program hosted two live performances from the new musical as a part of their Broadway Week series, which highlights a different Broadway show every day.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Victoria Lang to Depart Broadway & Beyond Theatricals
The current co-president of content will retain an ownership interest in the company.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

15 Swankified Easter Eggs in Wicked's Official Trailer
The upcoming two-part film version of the long-running Broadway favorite musical stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

2nd 16 Unsinkable Molly Brown Grant Recipients Revealed
These high schools will receive $10,000 grants to perform Dick Scanlan's updated version of the Meredith Willson musical.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Kelli O'Hara, Darlene Love, More Set for Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
The annual event with the famed orchestra will return to the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade.




Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Ryan J. Haddad World Premiere, Sarah Mantell's In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot, More Set for Playwrights Horizons
The Off-Broadway company has unveiled its 2024-2025 season.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Vassar Announces 38th Powerhouse Season, With New Works From Drew Droege, Jocelyn Kuritsky, More
Since 1985, Powerhouse has welcomed artists and students of the highest caliber to the Vassar College campus, including Lynn Nottage, John Patrick Shanley, Taylor Mac and more.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

The Bengsons on Singing About Bee Sperm and Grief
Their newest show, The Keep Going Songs, is currently running at Lincoln Center Theater.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Reviews: What Do The Critics Think of Laura Winters' All of Me?
The Off-Broadway disability romantic comedy uses text-to-speech technology to connect its leading couple.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Playbill's New Cover to Cover: Broadway Opening Nights Puts the Entire 2023-2024 Broadway Season in 1 Playbill
The new release is exclusively available via The Playbill Store.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Rachel Webb Will Lead North American Tour of & Juliet Musical
The hit Broadway jukebox musical will play more than 30 cities during its first year on the road.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Rejoicify! The 1st Full-Length Wicked Movie Trailer is Here
The upcoming two-part film version of the long-running Broadway favorite musical stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Gaby Albo and Remember Jones Will Star in Axelrod Evita; Complete Cast Announced
José Zayas will direct the Tony-winning Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical at the New Jersey venue.




Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Get a 1st Listen to 'The March (We Demand Equality)' from Suffs the Musical
Broadway's Suffs will release a cast album via Atlantic Records June 14.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

How to Get Young People to Theatre? Children's Theatre Company's Peter Brosius Has Thoughts
The longtime artistic director of the Minneapolis theatre is stepping down after 27 years.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Death Becomes Her Musical Will Open on Broadway This Fall Starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard
The musical, currently making its world premiere in Chicago, will also feature Christopher Sieber and Michelle Williams.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Penn and Teller Join Peter Brynolf and Jonas Ljung in Stalker May 15
The Swedish street magicians and illusionists are currently displaying their skills on the Off-Broadway stage.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Molly Sweeney Begins Performances Off-Broadway at Irish Rep May 15
The production is the fourth in Irish Rep's Friel Project, presenting Brian Friel's plays set in the fictional Irish town of Ballybeg.




Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Loretta Devine, Amber Riley, More Star in World Premiere of Preacher's Wife Musical Beginning May 15
Tituss Burgess and Azie Dungey's stage musical version of the 1996 film plays Atlanta's Alliance Theatre.



Playbill News
May 15, 2024

Maia Novi's Invasive Species Opens Off-Broadway Encore Run May 15
Pulitzer Prize finalist Michael Breslin is back to direct the limited run after staging the 2023 world premiere at The Tank.



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