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Playbill News
Jan 18, 2026

Weekly Schedule of Current Broadway Shows
A rundown of current Broadway shows and their planned show times, as well as cancellations due to COVID.



Playbill News
Jan 18, 2026

Washington National Opera Finds New Venue Following Kennedy Center Split
Stephen Schwartz is also returning to host the company's annual gala.



Playbill News
Jan 17, 2026

12 Broadway Shows to See With New Cast Members
From RuPaul's Drag Race queens to returns of Broadway favorites, these shows are worth another visit.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Katie Finneran, Geneva Carr, Chilina Kennedy Will Be Three Wives in Reading of New Comedy
Sheryl Kaller will direct the play from Arnold Margolin.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Liberation to Hold Special 'Broadway Babysitter' Matinee
The acclaimed Bess Wohl play continues at the James Earl Jones Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Betsy Wolfe in Death Becomes Her
The Tony-nominated & Juliet star joins the cast of the screen-to-stage musical at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre January 16.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Ethan Slater-Led Marcel on the Train Off-Broadway
Written by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the Classic Stage Company production sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Video: Carrie Coon Explains How an Acupuncturist Saved Bug on Broadway
White Lotus and Gilded Age star Coon shared her mysterious medical malady on Late Night with Seth Meyers.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Violinist María Dueñas to Make Her New York Philharmonic in January
The 23-year-old Spanish sensation performs January 29-February 1.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Photos: See American Idol's Nick Fradiani in A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
The reality competition winner leads the tour as the famed singer-songwriter.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Soprano Ailyn Pérez Has Brought Her Cio-Cio-San to Spain and Italy; Now She's Taking Her to New York
Madama Butterfly has landed at the Metropolitan Opera.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Spamalot Revival National Tour
The tour of the Tony-winning musical comedy will travel to more than 30 cities in its first year.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Mischief Theatre's Christmas Carol Goes Wrong Will Be Filmed Following West End Run
The holiday comedy from the Play That Goes Wrong creators brings the chaos and humor of The Cornley Amateur Drama Society to the work of Charles Dickens.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

How the Pandemic Led to Producing (and 2 Tonys) for Ragtime Stage Manager Cody Renard Richard
"Time is precious, don't wait to chase your dreams! Do it scared, do it now."



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

'She's So Fearless': Aigul Akhmetshina on Reprising Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera
The mezzo-soprano returns to the role that made her a star.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Christopher Jackson, Lea Salonga, Sam Pinkleton, More Join Inaugural Advisory Board for Rosie's Theater Kids
Jan Svendsen Weiss will chair the Board, which will help ensure that young New Yorkers have access to high-quality, free arts education.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Composer/Conductor Thomas Adès on His January Program at the New York Phil
Beginning with his America (A Prophecy), the program forms a window into the U.S. at 250.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Gail Bean, Tina Fabrique, N'yomi Allure Stewart, More Join Reading of Andrea Ambam's Twelve Angry Black Women
NicHi douglas will direct Ambam's reimagining of Reginald Rose's Twelve Angry Men for the Billie Holiday Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country
When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.




Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Matt Cardle, Johannes Radebe, Tosh Wanogho-Maud Will Lead Kinky Boots at London Coliseum
Nikolai Foster directs Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's Tony-winning musical.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Sophie Carmen-Jones and Jacqueline B. Arnold to Return to Broadway's Chicago
The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

See Who's Starring in National Theatre's Reinvention of Maxim Gorky's Summerfolk
Nina Raine and Moses Raine's new version offers a portrait of Russian class, privilege, and denial.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Playwrights Horizons Launches Off the Page, NYC Theatre Travel Package
The program will offer four nights in the Civilian Hotel, a welcome dinner with Artistic Director Adam Greenfield, premium seating at shows, and more.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

What Are The Reviews for The Disappear, With Hamish Linklater, Miriam Silverman, Dylan Baker?
Erica Schmidt's play opened January 15 at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre Off-Broadway.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

John Mellencamp Musical Small Town to Make World Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse
Kathleen Marshall will direct the new jukebox musical.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Jesse Eisenberg-Helmed Sweet Tart With Ralph Macchio, Carol Kane-Led Sh*t Kickers, More Set for 2026 Chain Winter Festival
The one-act festival will feature plays with stage and screen veterans and promising newcomers.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Dylan Mulvaney, Abigail Barlow to Join Six on Broadway; Adrianna Hicks, Anna Uzele to Return
The Broadway and West End hit will also welcome back Olivia Donalson as part of an all-star cast.



Playbill News
Jan 16, 2026

Betsy Wolfe Joins Death Becomes Her on Broadway Beginning January 16
The screen-to-stage musical continues its run at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Amadeus Series, With The White Lotus' Will Sharpe as Mozart, Will Stream in U.S. on Starz
The serialized adaptation of the Peter Shaffer play also stars Paul Bettany as Salieri.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Cast Complete for Jefferson Mays and Sam Clemmett-Led Amadeus at Pasadena Playhouse
Darko Tresnjak is directing the Peter Shaffer drama.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Going Bacharach Extends Off-Broadway; Check Out Photos
David Zippel directs the revue of the late Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning composer.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

See Who's Starring in Public Charge, by Former U.S. Ambassador Julissa Reynoso, at the Public
Cowritten by Michael J. Chepiga, the play details Reynoso's experience working under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Off-Broadway's The Reservoir, Starring Noah Galvin, Caroline Aaron, Chip Zien, More
The Jake Brasch play comes to the Atlantic Theater Company beginning February 5.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

New Douglas Carter Beane Gershwin Musical Sets World Premiere at Pennsylvania's Genesius Theatre
The new musical is part of the newly revealed upcoming season, the inaugural programmed by Beane as the company's artistic director.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Kristolyn Lloyd, More to Star in DirectorFest 2026 Readings
This year's event will feature two staged readings of full-length plays, directed by Zoë Adams and Irvin Mason, Jr.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jennifer Tilly, Sarita Choudhury, Michael Cyril Creighton Will Lead The Adding Machine Off-Broadway
Scott Elliott will direct the revival of the 1923 play for The New Group.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen Sets Closing Date on Broadway; Brandon Victor Dixon Will Return
The musical, inspired by Keys' own life, opened at the Shubert Theatre in 2024.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Alex Newell, Nicole Scherzinger, More Join Love Life: West End Unites Against Cancer Concert
The charity event will raise funds for early cancer detection.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Full Cast Revealed for RSC's U.K. Tour of Titanic-Inspired Hamlet
The upcoming tour is based on the 2025 Stratford-upon-Avon production directed by Rupert Goold.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Ruth Stage's At Home at the Zoo, Starring Jules LeBlanc, Matt de Rogatis, Nancy Lemenager
The limited engagement of the Edward Albee play begins January 15 in New Jersey.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

See Who's Starring in 2nd Year of Oliver! in London's West End
Cameron Mackintosh's hit revival continues at the Gielgud Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Rent, South Pacific, New Musical Starstruck, More Set for Bucks County Playhouse 2026 Season
The New Hope, Pennsylvania, theatre company will stage a mix of new productions and Broadway classics.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Video: From Daisy in The Great Gatsby to Anna in Frozen, Aisha Jackson Thrives in Reinterpretation
"I get to show the relatability of these characters that transcends race."



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

The Disappear, With Hamish Linklater, Miriam Silverman, Dylan Baker, Extends; See New Photos
Erica Schmidt's play opens January 15 at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre Off-Broadway.



Playbill News
Jan 15, 2026

Katrina Lenk, George Abud, More Star in New Threepenny Opera for Off-Brand Opera Beginning January 15
Along with starring, Abud has adapted and directed the production, newly titled 3Penny Opera.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Jesse Malin Will Perform Autobiographical Solo Show Silver Manhattan Off-Broadway
The show is inspired by the former D Generation frontman's upcoming memoir, Almost Grown.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Jeremy Landon Hays' Everything in the Dim Light To Receive Industry Presentation
The work follows a young woman as she attempts to claim the land of her childhood following the death of her father.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

After 10 Years and 500 Episodes, The Hamilcast Podcast Leaves Us Satisfied
The Hamilton-inspired podcast invites listeners "one last time" with final episodes featuring Tony Award winning creator Lin-Manuel Miranda



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Francis Jue and Christine Toy Johnson Will Star in What Became of Us
Laiona Michelle will direct Shayan Lofti's two-person play for the George Street Playhouse.




Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Maybe Happy Ending Writers Will Aronson, Hue Park Win ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award
The pair are currently making their Broadway debut with the 2025 Best Musical Tony winner at the Belasco.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Jonathan Groff Almost Never Calls Out of Just in Time; But When He Does, Matt Magnusson Is Ready
After nine months of patiently waiting for a moment that could have never come, this standby is now enjoying his first week of performances as Bobby Darin.




Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

They Belong Together! Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey to Star in West End Sunday in the Park with George Revival
The Wicked film co-stars will reunite in 2027.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Quiz: Sure, You Cried at Ragtime, But How Well Do You Know Joshua Henry's Career?
Name the talented actor's other roles with these clues.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Lineup Unveiled for 2026 SOMA BackStage Reading Series
Each year, New Jersey's SOPAC and SOMA Stage collaborate to present staged readings of new works.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

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
Jan 14, 2026

Eva Noblezada Will Return to Broadway's The Great Gatsby in February; Reeve Carney Joins Cast in March
Jeremy Jordan has also set his final performance date in the new musical at the Broadway Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Donna Vivino, Van Hughes, Matt Copley Join Reading of Zack Steele's The Reunion
The invitation-only industry reading will be presented in Manhattan this week.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Casting Revealed for Jesús I. Valles's Spread at INTAR Theatre
Tatyana-Marie Carlo will direct the play following four ninth-grade boys at a Texas high school trying to maintain friendship on the brink of adulthood.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Beth Leavel, Matt Doyle, More Will Star in When Playwrights Kill World Premiere
The Matthew Lombardo comedy is headed to Boston's Huntington.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

J. Harrison Ghee, Joshua Colley, Jordan Tyson, Gary Dourdan, Gaby Moreno to Join Hadestown on Broadway
The Tony-winning musical will welcome a new set of leading players to the Walter Kerr Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

Rodney Ingram Will Be Broadway's New Aladdin
The hit Disney musical continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

United States Artists Names 2026 Theatre and Performance Fellows
The Chicago-based arts funding organization will award 50 artists across the nation with unrestricted $50,000 cash prizes.



Playbill News
Jan 14, 2026

London Bryan Cranston-Led All My Sons Sets Global Cinema Release
The critically acclaimed production of Arthur Miller's play is running in the West End through March 7.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

MasterVoices' Seven Song Cycle Will Debut Work From Michael R. Jackson, Jason Robert Brown, Heather Christian, More
The choral ensemble is giving the commissioned work a premiere alongside a performance of Fauré's Requiem.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Halley Feiffer Named Mentor Playwright for Next Cycle of Terrence McNally Recovery Commissions
The program supports playwrights in recovery from substance use.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Broadway Still on Track to Set New Box Office Records This Season, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses
The top-grossing holidays have passed, but this year's performance is on track to reach new highs.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Check Out Photos From Carnegie Hall Oklahoma!, Starring Micaela Diamond, Emmett O'Hanlon, Jasmine Amy Rogers, More
The concert performance of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic featured the Orchestra of St. Luke's.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

The Public Theater Is Renaming 1 of Its Venues
The switch is part of a gift from the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation that will fund the space's restoration.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Darren Criss, Helen J. Shen Announce Final Performances in Maybe Happy Ending
The next full-time Helperbots will be announced at a later date.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Judging Panel Revealed for 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
The award honors female and non-binary playwrights who have written English language plays.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Kemi-Bo Jacobs and Rory Alexander Will Star in Hamnet U.S. Tour
The stage version of Maggie O'Farrell's book is making its U.S. premiere in Chicago next month.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Deborah Warner Named Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armory
The appointment comes months after the sudden death of the group's last leader, Pierre Audi.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Elevator Repair Service's Ulysses Begins Off-Broadway January 13, Extends Run
The company is presenting a new take on the James Joyce work at the Public Theater.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Joshua Bassett and Joy Woods in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway
The hit revival of the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical continues at the Westside.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

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



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Jan 13, 2026

TikTok Dancer Stage Show 11 to Midnight Extends Off-Broadway
Cost n' Mayor have assembled a cast of dancers all found from social media for their new show at the Orpheum.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

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



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Rodney Hicks Play InhaleExhale Will Get a Reading at NYC's Beechman
Christopher J. Hanke, Crystal Lucas Perry, Michael James Scott, and Elizabeth Stanley will star.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

The Producers, Ain't Too Proud, City of Angels, and Hello, Dolly! Set for Ogunquit Playhouse
The 94th season at the Maine venue will also include the world premiere of a new musical.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

See Who's Starring in John Doyle-Directed U.K. The Secret Garden Revival
The Lucy Simon-Marsha Norman musical version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic book is getting an actor-musician staging.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Read the Reviews for Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon Off-Broadway
David Zippel directs the revue of the late Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning composer.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Boots Riley Is Adapting Anne Washburn's Simpsons-Themed Mr. Burns for the Screen
The Simpsons-inspired play debuted at Playwrights Horizons via The Civilians in 2012.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson Set 2026 Broadway Debuts in Lindsey Ferrentino's The Fear of 13
David Cromer will direct the West End transfer at the James Earl Jones Theatre this season.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Cast Complete for Off-Broadway Return of You Got Older, Starring Alia Shawkat
Anne Kauffman will again direct Clare Barron's Obie-winning play.



Playbill News
Jan 13, 2026

Eric Price, Phillip Christian Smith Named 2026 Kleban Prize Winners
Named for the late Chorus Line lyricist, the honor recognizes exceptional early-career lyricists and librettists.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Dirty Books Extends at Off-Broadway's Bated Breath Theater
Mara Lieberman's play spotlights the artists who thrived in the shadows of America's anti-obscenity laws.




Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Austin Colburn, Jana Larell Glover Join Broadway Company of Two Strangers
They join the existing standbys Phoenix Best and Vincent Michael.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

The Girl Who Cried Different, About Prince Keyboardist Tommy Barbarella, Sets Industry Reading
Jared Zirilli will star in the new work from Barbarella, Mariella Elm, and Lauren Kahane.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Actor John Cunningham Has Died at 93
A veteran character actor of the stage and screen, Mr. Cunningham's musical theatre career famously began in 1960 when he was plucked from obscurity by Moss Hart.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Broadway's Beaches Sends Out the Casting Call for Young Divas
The musical will hold an open casting search for an actor to star as Little Cee Cee this season on Broadway.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Broadway's Wicked Will Welcome 2 New Witches in March
Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit continues at the Gershwin.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Laura Benanti Will Host 16th Annual Broadway Salutes
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer and Baayork Lee will also be part of the celebration honoring 450 Broadway veterans.



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Jan 12, 2026

Lena Waithe Will Make Playwriting and Stage Acting Debut With Trinity
Stevie Walker-Webb will direct for Baltimore Center Stage.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Kate Rockwell Will Return to Heathers Off-Broadway
The cult-favorite musical's current NYC revival has revealed some new students starting at Westerberg High later this month.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Joshua Bassett Will Lead NYC Industry Reading of Dion Biomusical The Wanderer
The jukebox musical made its world premiere at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse in 2022.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

London Les Misérables to Welcome Lizzie Bea, Jess Folley, Harry Hepple
Cameron Mackintosh's hit production continues at the Sondheim Theatre.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

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
Jan 12, 2026

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
Jan 12, 2026

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: These Students Loved Coming to School to Rehearse A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
The musical will be performed at the Florida Thespian Festival in March.



Playbill News
Jan 12, 2026

Wicked Film Saw Almost 300 Actors for Elphaba and Glinda, Including Former Witches
Longtime Broadway casting director Bernie Telsey may be up for an Oscar for his work on the two films.




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