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Dec 23, 2025
Broadway shows are a hot gift this year, with 30 productions enjoying 90% or higher capacity.
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Dec 23, 2025
New cast members have joined the cult hit musical, currently running at Off-Broadway's New World Stages.
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Dec 23, 2025
"Hell's Kitchen's A Merry Little Christmas" is a mashup of the holiday classic "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and Alicia Keys' "The Gospel."
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Dec 23, 2025
Duron is accompanied by the musical's
Tony-winning co-creator, Will Aronson.
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Dec 23, 2025
The company is presenting a new take on the James Joyce work at Off-Broadway's Public Theater.
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Dec 23, 2025
A class action lawsuit was filed December 22, claiming that the Off-Broadway venue engaged in racial discrimination.
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Dec 23, 2025
From roller skates to bratty curls, this Tony winner's resume is a feat of physical comedy.
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Dec 23, 2025
The campaign is in response to an article that said that "theatre kid" is the new conservative insult.
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Dec 23, 2025
Explore Iceland by day and have Broadway stars sing to you at night.
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Dec 23, 2025
Timbers is one of a select few directors in Broadway history to have four shows running simultaneously.
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Dec 23, 2025
The opera and ballet fans' guide to where they can view live broadcasts.
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Dec 23, 2025
Thea Sharrock directs the world premiere of Eric Roth's stage adaptation of the classic film.
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Dec 23, 2025
The Funny Girl star is heading back to Broadway next month in the revival of Ragtime.
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Dec 23, 2025
The film is a modernized adaptation of the 1964 Obie-winning play.
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Dec 23, 2025
The 2000s has been a great time for musical theatre.
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Dec 22, 2025
To make tickets more affordable, many Off-Broadway shows have implemented rush, lottery, and inexpensive ticket policies.
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Dec 22, 2025
Playbill's complete round-up of the latest Broadway rush, lottery, standing-room-only (SRO), and student ticket policies.
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Dec 22, 2025
The 100-minute English adaptation is penned by Jacob Ashworth and Rory Pelsue.
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Dec 22, 2025
The film's original director Jon M. Chu is overseeing the staging.
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Dec 22, 2025
The evening will be held at Sony Hall.
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Dec 22, 2025
Marc Shaiman accompanies the Broadway favorite at the keys in the performance from the 2025 Broadway Dreams gala.
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Dec 22, 2025
Portia Krieger is directing the new musical with choreography by Mayte Natalio.
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Dec 22, 2025
Rachel Kavanaugh will direct the revival of the William Nicholson drama.
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Dec 22, 2025
The West End return of the Tony-winning musical opened at the Lyric in February 2024.
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Dec 22, 2025
Ash K. Tata will direct Shakespeare's play, running at Brooklyn's Polonsky Shakespeare Center this spring.
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Dec 22, 2025
The festival has partnered with the formerly bipartisan institution to put on the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.
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Dec 22, 2025
Errico has penned the lyrical theatrical experience that reflects on the human cost of WWI.
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Dec 22, 2025
The star from the hit Netflix series reprised his role as Henry Creel onstage.
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Dec 22, 2025
High schoolers in Indianapolis, Indiana, are bringing their community together.
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Dec 22, 2025
Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.
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Dec 22, 2025
The 2000s has been a great time for musical theatre.
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Dec 22, 2025
The theatregoers' resource for reviews, discount tickets, and all the need-to-know information about the shows on Broadway right now.
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Dec 21, 2025
A rundown of current Broadway shows and their planned show times, as well as cancellations due to COVID.
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Dec 21, 2025
Keep track of the shows booked into each Broadway theatre.
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Dec 21, 2025
Several shows have canceled and/or added performances during the holiday week.
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Dec 21, 2025
The Stephen Schwartz musical stars and is co-produced by Kristin Chenoweth.
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Dec 21, 2025
Scott Rudin's Broadway producing return stars Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock.
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Dec 21, 2025
The return of Yasmina Reza's play starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale, is at the Music Box Theatre.
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Dec 20, 2025
Darren Criss, James Monroe Iglehart, and other Broadway stars share their holiday favorites.
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Dec 19, 2025
The new take on the Shakespearean tragedy focuses on a British South Asian family in modern-day London.
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Dec 19, 2025
Off-Broadway's Public Theater is presenting the new take on the James Joyce work as part of the 2026 Under the Radar Festival.
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Dec 19, 2025
Jon Stewart, Gracie Lawrence, and more star in the new Simon Rich compendium at the Nederlander Theatre.
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Dec 19, 2025
The pop star will again be singing songs by frequent NSYNC collaborator Max Martin in a limited engagement of the touring production next year.
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Dec 19, 2025
Michael Kushner's Dressing Room Project has captured more actors' pre-show rituals.
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Dec 19, 2025
The West End revival, which recently celebrated its 1,500th
performance, welcomed a host of new artists September 22 at the
Kit Kat Club.
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Dec 19, 2025
From exploring icebergs to hanging out with fans, this Tony winner is looking forward to his first cruise.
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Dec 19, 2025
The international hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
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Dec 19, 2025
The Alicia Keys musical continues at the Shubert Theatre.
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Dec 19, 2025
A new scholarship will send three young writers to the 2026 International Thespian Festival to work directly with Playbill on coverage of the week-long event.
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Dec 19, 2025
2025 is her "soft launch" into theatre: Carousel inspired her album A Matter of Time, she sang with Lin-Manuel Miranda, and she wants to write a musical.
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Dec 19, 2025
The forthcoming album for the new musical will also feature Vanessa Williams, Damon Daunno, Jinkx Monsoon, Solea Pfeiffer, Jenn Colella, and more.
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Dec 19, 2025
Conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the project features more than
20 seldom-heard songs by the Pulitzer and Tony-winning writer.
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Dec 19, 2025
We went live on Instagram at Off-Broadway's Opéra Populaire, from Christine's dressing room to the Phantom's lair.
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Dec 19, 2025
The new production of Gian Carlo Menotti's holiday opera opened December 18 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
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Dec 19, 2025
Mason Alexander Park leads the Cole Escola comedy at the U.K.'s Trafalgar Theatre.
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Dec 19, 2025
The former Elphaba is currently playing Shakespeare's wife Anne on Broadway.
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Dec 19, 2025
The theatre company (formerly Ping Chong and Company) will stage two premieres: Memory Generation and The Table.
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Dec 19, 2025
JoAnn M. Hunter will direct and choreograph the evening at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
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Dec 19, 2025
The play centers on an explosive family gathering where four estranged Korean American sisters reunite to perform a ritual honoring their father's passing.
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Dec 19, 2025
Episodes three and four premiere on PBS December 21.
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Dec 19, 2025
The duo have moved into the Westside Theatre just in time for the holidays.
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Dec 18, 2025
The famed choreographers also spoke about teaching Jackson's dance style to a new generation.
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Dec 18, 2025
Proceeds support The 24 Hour Plays' non-profit activities, including education programming with students from middle school to college.
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Dec 18, 2025
Sports and theatre are finally uniting.
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Dec 18, 2025
Wicked, injecting a new backstory onto the classic tale The Wizard of Oz, debuted on Broadway in 2003 and continues to be an audience favorite at the Gershwin Theatre.
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Dec 18, 2025
The Emmy winner has assumed the Twain mantle from the late Hal Holbrook, and he's going across the country.
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Dec 18, 2025
Kelli O'Hara, Steven Pasquale, Derek Klena, and more from the 2014 Broadway musical revisited the Jason Robert Brown musical for MCC Theater.
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Dec 18, 2025
The White House announced the name change, though Congressional approval is required to codify it.
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Dec 18, 2025
The 1961 musical will be part of the company's 2026 season.
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Dec 18, 2025
When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.
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Dec 18, 2025
Charles Edwards directs a new staging of Bellini's bel canto opera.
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Dec 18, 2025
Portia Krieger is directing the new musical with choreography by Mayte Natalio.
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Dec 18, 2025
Taibi Magar is directing the new musical based on on R.J. Palacio's bestselling novel of the same title.
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Dec 18, 2025
The comedy will tour the U.K. beginning in May 2026 before heading to London's West End.
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Dec 18, 2025
The company's upcoming performance for neurodiverse audiences is The Nutcracker on January 4, 2026.
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Dec 18, 2025
Mason Ballard and Cara Rose DiPietro will lead the company of the Disney musical.
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Dec 18, 2025
The fashion designer and cabaret favorite will return to the famed cabaret in February 2026.
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Dec 17, 2025
Due to the expansive nature of Off-Broadway, this list is not comprehensive.
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Dec 17, 2025
KJ Apa plays the stage and screen star of Harvey, It's a Wonderful Life, and other classics.
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Dec 17, 2025
The duo satirize the film stars in a new Off-Broadway play, beginning performances December 17.
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Dec 17, 2025
He will take over beginning June 2026 at the Tony-winning regional theatre.
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Dec 17, 2025
Christmas bells are ringing....
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Dec 17, 2025
The new Simon Rich compendium is currently running at the Nederlander Theatre.
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Dec 17, 2025
Satirizing identity politics, ego, and privilege, the work was a Fringe First winner in 2018 at Edinburgh Fringe.
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Dec 17, 2025
Newson first joined the live entertainment company in 2023.
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Dec 17, 2025
Ann Harada, Julie Halston, Jackie Hoffman, and Anika Larsen will again perform the legendary wit's own words.
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Dec 17, 2025
The Alex Lin play is making its world premiere via Roundabout Theatre Company next year.
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Dec 17, 2025
Following the success of Maybe Happy Ending and The Great Gatsby, K-musicals are clearly making a big splash on Broadway.
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Dec 17, 2025
J2 Musical Theater Company had been scheduled to present a limited engagement of the Arthur Laurents, Richard Rodgers, and Sondheim musical.
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Dec 17, 2025
Recent guests include Alan Menken, Patrick Wilson, Hamilton lead Trey Curtis, and many more!
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Dec 17, 2025
Travis Lee Russ' musical is set in 1930s New York City and uncovers the story of the hidden "Fag Ward."
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Dec 17, 2025
Titled North Star, the piece is inspired by the speeches of the legendary abolitionist during his historic visit to Belfast in 1845.
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Dec 17, 2025
Alecia Parker, Allan Williams, Jack Eldon, Encore Community Services, and Project FIND are this year's honorees.
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Dec 17, 2025
For these students, their first Broadway show was an inspiring experience.
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Dec 17, 2025
The organization provides financial assistance to artists experiencing illness and injury.
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Dec 17, 2025
See where today's shows stand among the classics.
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Dec 17, 2025
What's announced and what's in previews in the West End.
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Dec 16, 2025
David Cross, Bianca Del Rio, Amber Gray, Ryan J. Haddad, Francis Jue, and more are also starring in the New York Theatre Workshop revival.
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Dec 16, 2025
The new play by Apple Family Plays playwright Richard Nelson centers on King George VI and President Roosevelt.
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Dec 16, 2025
The stage prequel of the Netflix series saw its highest gross as holiday traffic boosts Broadway.
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