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Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Oh, the Places It Went! An Oral History of the Fall and Triumphant Rise of Seussical
Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, and more reflect as Dr. Seuss-themed musical approaches its 25th anniversary.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

John Kander Will Be Honored at New York City Gay Men's Chorus Gala
The annual Harmony event will also celebrate Aaron Walton.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Bianca Del Rio Takes a Bite Out of Off-Broadway
From making theatre costumes to winning Drag Race, the beloved queen is finally making her New York onstage debut in Tartuffe.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

By Bringing New York City Students to Theatres and Museums, Situation Project Opened Doors, All Year Long
Situation Project reflects on a year of expanded access—and the growing need to sustain it.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Eden Espinosa Will Premiere Woman Is… Concert in December
The Tony nominee will play the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Watch Highlights From Huntington's Fun Home
Logan Ellis is directing the Tony-winning musical at the Boston venue.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Smash Star Robyn Hurder Sets Return to Broadway's Chicago
The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Video: Gruesome Playground Injuries Leads Nicholas Braun and Kara Young Discuss Their Most Memorable Work Injuries
The co-stars in the Off-Broadway two-hander are playing characters ages 8 to 38.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

From Shuffle Along to A Strange Loop: Black Broadway History Is on Display at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Get a preview of Syncopated Stages: Black Disruptions to the Great White Way, which features over 250 objects.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Check Out Diaspora's Star-Studded Opening Night
The theatrical-culinary experience traces the migration stories of four Jewish families from Ethiopia, Iran, Ukraine, and Mexico to New York City.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Brian Stokes Mitchell Named Recipient of SMU's 2026 Meadows Award
The Broadway favorite will complete an artistic residency at the Dallas institution and perform in concert in March 2026.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Broadway's MJ the Musical to Offer Post-Show Performances of Jackson 5's 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town'
The hit musical about the late King of Pop continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Jinkx Monsoon Will Star as Judy Garland in London End of the Rainbow
The performance will mark Monsoon's return to playing the film icon after an impression on RuPaul's Drag Race made her a challenge winner.



Playbill News
Nov 26, 2025

Leslie Odom Jr. Concludes Return Engagement in Broadway's Hamilton November 26
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary on Broadway.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Marc Bruni Will Now Direct World Premiere Musical Iceboy! at Chicago's Goodman
The new work from the creators of Urinetown and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is set to star Megan Mullally.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Back to the Future Musical Will Close in the West End Next Year
The hit musical, based on the film of the same name, plays London's Adelphi.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

After Glee, Kevin McHale Has Found His Bliss By Going Against Type
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee star praises the transformative power of Bill Finn and Stephen Sondheim, and reflects on the enduring influence of Glee.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Get a 1st Look at Afra Hines, Jess LeProtto, Jessica Lee Goldyn, More in Gotta Dance Off-Broadway
The revue features reconstructions from West Side Story, A Chorus Line, Singin' in the Rain, and more while celebrating Susan Stroman, Bob Fosse, Michael Bennett, and Billy Wilson.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Watch Trey Curtis Lead Hamilton Cast Through NYC in New 'My Shot' Music Video
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary on Broadway.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

From Bat Boy to Les Miz to Alex Brightman: The Composers of Hazbin Hotel Detail Their Songwriting Inspirations
Sam Haft and Andrew Underberg have composed over 70 songs for the animated musical series set in hell.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Harry Potter, With Film Star Tom Felton, Sets New All-Run High, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses
With Felton reprising his screen performance as Draco Malfoy in the stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child brought in nearly $3 million.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Hear the Finale—With Ariana Grande's High Notes—From Wicked: For Good
The finale, missing from the For Good soundtrack, has now been released as part of the score album.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Production Company Studiocanal Launches Stage Division
The initiative launched with the current West End revival of The Producers, adapted from the company's film.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Sadie Sink Will Star in John Proctor is the Villain On Screen
The Stranger Things star will reprise her Broadway performance of the Kimberly Belflower play.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Megan Hilty Adds a Week to Her Death Becomes Her Run
The Broadway favorite co-stars alongside Jennifer Simard in the screen-to-stage musical at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Go Inside Mandy Gonzalez's Carnegie Hall Concert Tribute to Lin Manuel-Miranda
The original Nina in In the Heights performed with the New York Pops November 21.




Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Get a 1st Look at Andrew Durand in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors
The Dead Outlaw and Shucked star joins the hit revival of the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical at the Westside Theatre November 25.




Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Getting Ready: Reigning Queen of TikTok, Kelsie Watts, Expands Her Realm at SIX on Broadway
The Voice contestant auditioned multiple times over four years before she landed the role of Jane Seymour.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Audra McDonald Will Celebrate Gypsy Grammy Nomination With NYC Concert
Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak will also perform from the recent Broadway revival.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

The Queen Has Returned! Take a Look at Sherie Rene Scott in The Queen of Versailles
The Broadway favorite is starring in the Stephen Schwartz musical at select performances.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

SIX Drops Limited Edition Playbill Covers for 6th Anniversary on Broadway
Beginning in December, the pop musical will feature a new, collectible Playbill cover each month for six months.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

SIX to Perform on CNN Thanksgiving Celebration
The special, which showcases parades across the country, will feature the Broadway cast performing "Ex-Wives."



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

The Metropolitan Opera's The Magic Flute to Receive Encore Broadcast in Cinemas
Julie Taymor's production of Mozart's opera was the company's first-ever Live in HD transmission.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Watch: Jonathan Groff Hilariously Flubs a Lyric in Merrily We Roll Along On Broadway
Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, and Lindsay Mendez brought the outtake to Late Night With Seth Meyers as they prepare for the Tony-winning revival to be in movie theatres.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Audience Members Will Hotly Debate the Ethics of AI After Seeing Marjorie Prime
June Squibb, Cynthia Nixon, Danny Burstein, Christopher Lowell co-star in the Pulitzer-nominated family drama about love and loss.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Cynthia Erivo, David Oyelowo to Co-Star in New Othello Film
The film will be an adaptation of a 2016 Off-Broadway staging at New York Theatre Workshop.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Max Mendoza Crumm Launches Fundraising Campaign to Stage Puppet Musical Short The Cosmic Clubhouse
The series will feature an ensemble of original creature characters crafted from "cardboard, sparkles, and paint," all living in a magical clubhouse hideaway.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Just In Time Will Hit the Road On Tour in 2027
Tour cities will be revealed early next year, with casting and ticket information to be announced.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Phillip Boykin, More, Will Join Joyce DiDonato in Amahl and the Night Visitors at Lincoln Center Theater
Kenny Leon's production of Gian Carlo Menotti's holiday opera begins previews December 16.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Michelle Williams-Led Anna Christie Begins Off-Broadway at St. Ann's Warehouse November 25
Mare Winningham, Jordan Barbour, Joe Carroll, and more co-star in the Thomas Kail-helmed revival.



Playbill News
Nov 25, 2025

Andrew Durand Arrives on Skid Row in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors November 25
The hit revival of the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical continues at the Westside Theatre.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Broadway's The Queen of Versailles Sets January Closing Date
The new Stephen Schwartz musical starring Kristin Chenoweth opened at the St. James Theatre November 9.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings
Keep track of the shows booked into each Broadway theatre.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Umberto Giordano's Vocally Demanding French Revolution Drama, Andrea Chénier, Returns to the Met
Tenor Piotr Beczala and soprano Sonya Yoncheva play the opera's ill-fated lovers.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Soprano Joélle Harvey on Bach's Heavenly Humor
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center will perform four of his secular cantatas.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Violinist Augustin Hadelich Returns to the New York Philharmonic
The repertoire spans Barber to Bach.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Check Out New Photos of Alex Newell, Sophie-Carmen Jones, Kate Baldwin in Chicago
The Tony-winning revival is currently celebrating its 29th anniversary on Broadway.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Gregory Maguire Is Writing a New Wicked Prequel, Galinda
The new novel will be released next autumn.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Myles Frost to Star in Arena Stage's Pal Joey Reimagining, Chez Joey
Savion Glover is co-directing Richard LaGravenese's new version of the Rodgers and Hart classic with Tony Goldwyn.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Meet the Cartozians Extends Off-Broadway
Andrea Martin, Will Brill, and Raffi Barsoumian lead the Talene Monahon play at Second Stage.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Meet the Cast Workshopping Erasure Musical Oh L'amour at University of Oklahoma
The project pairs an original story with the group's chart-topping hits, including "A Little Respect," "Always," "Chains of Love," and "Oh l'Amour."



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Photos: Nederlander Organization Executive Vice President Nick Scandalios Gets a Sardi's Portrait
The Nederlander Organization, which owns nine Broadway theatres, has been Scandalios' artistic home for over 30 years.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

See Who's Joined the Broadway Revival of Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Tripp Taylor, Bradley Stryker, and more have been cast in the Debbie Allen-directed production of the August Wilson classic.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

American Academy of Dramatic Arts Launches New Works Project for In-Development Musicals
The initiative will start with readings of Winner, by Joe Barros and Nico Juber; and Much Ado, by Ben Diskant.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Springboard to Design Launches $150,000 Fundraising Campaign
The tuition-free theatrical design mentorship program is led by Tony winners Clint Ramos and David Zinn.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Watch: The National Tour of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Comes to RiseNY's Playbill Torch Song Series
The concert event featured songs from the holiday favorite, launching its 19th annual tour this season.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

What Is On the Note That Fiyero Sends to Elphaba in Wicked: For Good?
All the secrets behind that mysterious scrap of fabric.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Wicked: For Good Earns Record-Shattering $150 Million Opening Weekend
The film has welcomed in record-breaking audience levels, both domestically and internationally.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, Tig Notaro Join Producing Team of Starstruck Musical
Lorin Latarro will direct and choreograph the musical, written by Emily Saliers, Beth Malone, and Mary Ann Stratton.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Read the Reviews for Else Went's 5-Hour-Long Play Initiative
The play is running at Off-Broadway's Public Theater.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

See Darren Criss and Third Reprise Transform Wicked's 'I'm Not That Girl' Into an 80s Pop Rock Cover
The Tony-winning Maybe Happy Ending star lent vocals to an electrifying spin on Elphaba's first-act ballad.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Quiz: Can You Name the Musical From These Food-Focused Songs?
It's turkey lurkey time!



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Photos: Sweet Smell of Success Returns to NYC Via MasterVoices
Raúl Esparza, Lizzy McAlpine, Ali Louis Bourzgui, and more led the concert revival.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: In Everyone Gets Abducted by Aliens, Even the Shyest Students Find Their Voice
This Texas middle school theatre program highlights every student's strengths.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Music Theatre International Wins 2025 Promising Practices Award
The theatrical licensor is being honored for its new Broadway Senior collection.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Go Inside the Opening Night of Gruesome Playground Injuries Off-Broadway
The star-studded evening was attended by a number of stars from stage and screen.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Elaine Hendrix, Leigh Silverman, Ruby Cruz Join 24 Hour Plays Gala Lineup
Proceeds from the event support The 24 Hour Plays' non-profit activities throughout the year, including education programming with students from middle school to college.




Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Debbie Wileman Will Bring Her Judy Garland Across the Country in We Need a Little Christmas
The Garland tribute artist has also released a new holiday album.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Edinburgh Fringe Hits Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story and Gwyneth Goes Skiing Will Premiere in NYC, LA Next Year
The two hits from Linus Karp and Joseph Martin received rave reviews in their respective Fringe runs in 2023 and 2024.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Labelle, New Rock Opera Based on Famed Singing Group, in Development
Labelle's Nona Hendryx is collaborating with Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage on the new production.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Operation Mincemeat Star Jak Malone to Make Solo NYC Cabaret Debut on New Year's Eve
The evening at the Beechman with the 2025 Tony winner will benefit Broadway Cares.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Pedro Pascal Reveals 2025 Finalists of Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
The honor is the largest and oldest award recognizing women playwrights.




Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Who Is Dorothy in Wicked: For Good?
After years of secrecy, the identity of the blue-gingham frocked actress has been revealed.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Will Run in London's West End in 2026
The new musical tells the true story of William Kamkwamba.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce Will Play The Town Hall Next Month
The annual holiday extravaganza will return to NYC for one-night-only.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Andrea Chénier, The Nutcracker, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week
Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.



Playbill News
Nov 24, 2025

Teal Wicks Joins & Juliet on Broadway November 24
The long-running Max Martin jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.



Playbill News
Nov 23, 2025

Jack Thorne's A Christmas Carol Begins Off-Broadway November 23; Michael Cerveris Is Scrooge
The holiday production comes to Perelman Performing Arts Center after earlier stagings in London and on Broadway.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Hear Former Wicked Leads Ginna Claire Mason and Mary Kate Morrissey Sing 'For Good' (a Country Version)
The two besties played Glinda and Elphaba together on the national tour.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Broadway's Thanksgiving Week 2025 Performance Schedule Changes
Several shows have canceled and/or added performances during the holiday week.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Off-Broadway's Wild Project Purchases Its East Village Home
Established in 2007, wild project is a non-profit producer and venue which supports the diverse independent theatre, film, music, visual arts, and spoken-word artists of New York City.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Pam MacKinnon Will Leave California's American Conservatory Theater
The Tony winner has led the San Francisco company for eight years.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Wicked: For Good Is For the Gelphie Shippers
After 22 years of fighting in the fandom trenches, the Wicked films have reinforced one of the most ardent sapphic ships in fan-fiction history.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Will Brill and Thomas Jay Ryan to Star in World Premiere of Daniel Fish's Kramer/Fauci
The staging of the 1993 televised showdown between Dr. Anthony Fauci and playwright Larry Kramer will play NYU Skirball next year.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Ragtime Revival Album Will Drop in 2026
A release date has been set for the album of Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Senate Democrats Launch Investigation Into Kennedy Center
Trump appointee Richard Grenell is being accused of cronyism and corruption in his management of the institution.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

LCT3 Reading Series Unveils Lineup
Works from Christina Anderson, Jake Brasch, Kate Cortesi, and more will get one-night-only readings Off-Broadway.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Norm Lewis Is Going to Iceland, And He's Inviting You Along
From the Northern Lights to interacting with fans, here's why this Broadway star is excited for Seth Rudetsky's Broadway Cruise to Iceland.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Off-Broadway's Pen Pals Gets 4th, Final Extension; Jodi Benson, More Join Rotating Roster of Stars
Michael Griffo's play continues at the DR2.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Olly Dobson, Ben Joyce, Caden Brauch Will All Be Marty McFly in London's Back to the Future Musical for 1 Night Only
The hit musical, based on the film of the same name, continues at London's Adelphi.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

A Chorus Line Will Get 50th Anniversary Staging at Barrington Stage
Artistic director Alan Paul will direct the Marvin Hamlisch-Edward Kleban-James Kirkwood-Nicholas Dante musical.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

After 45 Years, Scott Bakula Is Grateful for a 2nd Chance With The Baker's Wife
The Golden Globe-winning actor is currently starring opposite Ariana DeBose in the Off-Broadway production of the Stephen Schwartz musical.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Attention Theatre Educators! It's Time to Sign Up for the 2026 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta
At the event celebrating musical theatre and education, students and theatre educators will training and professional development.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Upcoming Cast Recordings
The show tunes you need from the shows you love!



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Stephen Schwartz Will Be Honored at New York Pops Gala
The April 2026 event at Carnegie Hall will feature a starry concert of some of the Wicked songwriter's greatest hits.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Sweet Smell of Success Is Returning to New York, in a Revised, Shorter Form
How MasterVoices inspired Craig Carnelia and John Guare to revisit the short-lived musical they wrote with Marvin Hamlisch.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Shaina Taub to Take Leave of Absence From Ragtime on Broadway
The actor-writer has experienced three pregnancy losses, and is now raising funds for women in need of reproductive healthcare.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Schedule of Upcoming and Announced Broadway Shows
See what's coming soon, what's premiering out of town, and what's in development.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Paul Alexander Nolan Joins Bridges of Madison County Reunion Concert
Kelli O'Hara, Steven Pasquale, Derek Klena, and more from the 2014 Broadway musical will perform the Jason Robert Brown musical at MCC Theater.



Playbill News
Nov 21, 2025

Prince Faggot May Look Like It's About the Royal Family, But It's Actually About Queer Joy
Playwright Jordan Tannahill got rejections when he tried to get the play produced in London. Now it's a hit in New York.



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