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Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

The Lion King Confirms Untimely Passing of Actor Marquis Floyd
Mr. Floyd was starring in the national tour of the Disney hit, which canceled its March 23 performance following the tragic news.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Jessica Chastain and Adam Driver to Star in New Drama Series From Broadway Playwright Lucas Hnath
Directed by Sam Gold, the show will be set in the pressurized world of high-end art dealing.



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Mar 25, 2025

Off-Broadway's Public Theater Will Spotlight Emerging Writers Groups With Reading Series
The series will feature full-length plays from members of the 2023-2025 groups.



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Mar 25, 2025

Photos: Go Inside NYC Screening of Pippin 50th Anniversary Concert With Ben Vereen, Alex Newell, More
The evening also celebrated the 10th anniversary of BroadwayHD.



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Mar 25, 2025

See Who's Joining Dulé Hill in Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole Off-Broadway
The new play by Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor begins April 30 at New York Theatre Workshop.



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Mar 25, 2025

Kiss of the Spider Woman Film Will Hit Movie Theatres This Fall
Jennifer Lopez stars in the adaptation of the 1993 musical, written and directed by Bill Condon.



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Mar 25, 2025

London's MJ the Musical Will Welcome New Cast in April
The Broadway hit continues in the West End at the Prince Edward.



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Mar 25, 2025

'Give a Voice to the Voiceless': Richard O'Brien on 50 Years of The Rocky Horror Show and Its Impact on the Queer Community
With a new documentary and a Broadway revival in 2026, the cult classic is more boundary-pushing than ever.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Good Night, and Good Luck Breaks Record for Highest-Grossing Play
It's the second time the record has been set in less than a month.



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Mar 25, 2025

Atlantic Theater Company Will Resume 2024-2025 Season
Grief Camp and I'm Assuming You Know David Greenspan, both canceled while in previews due to a backstage strike, are back on with new dates.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

See Who's Starring in Free Reading of King of the Hollywood Fixers
Chris Wells will direct the new play from Douglas J. Cohen.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

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



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

On March 25, 1984: Glengarry Glen Ross Premieres on Broadway
Currently enjoying an all-star revival, the David Mamet play won the Pulitzer and the Tony when it debuted.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends Extends Broadway Run
Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga lead the concert production for Manhattan Theatre Club.



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Mar 25, 2025

Watch: Ryan J. Haddad Marks National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day With His Way to the Stage
The new video profile explores the intersection between disability, theatre, and personal identity.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

What Shows Are Newly Available For Licensing?
Is your local school or theatre trying to decide what show to produce next? Check out what titles have recently been released for licensing!



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Mar 25, 2025

Watch: Jake Gyllenhaal Reflects on His Extraordinary Intimidation for Playing Iago in Othello
The Academy Award nominee stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert March 24.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Joy Behar Will Return to My First Ex-Husband; Marilu Henner, Marsha Mason, More to Join Off-Broadway Comedy
Randal Myler directs the rotating cast of the new show penned by Behar.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Marianne Elliott Will Direct Nick Payne World Premiere The Unbelievers at Royal Court Theatre
Nicola Walker will star as a mother whose son disappears.



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Mar 25, 2025

Read the Reviews for Wine in the Wilderness Off-Broadway, Directed by LaChanze
Olivia Washington and Grantham Coleman star in the Alice Childress play for Classic Stage Company.



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Mar 25, 2025

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Off-Broadway Premiere of Drew Lachey Musical Label•less
The work is inspired by an empathy exercise in a 2018 theatre class taught by the 98º star and wife Lea Lachey.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

'It's Really Scary': Orville Peck on Going Maskless for Cabaret on Broadway
Plus, Eva Noblezada is looking forward to playing an "unhinged" Sally Bowles.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Inter Alia, by Prima Facie Playwright Suzie Miller, Will Play Movie Theatres Worldwide via NTLive
Oscar nominee Rosamund Pike will star in the new play, to be directed by Justin Martin.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Fire Island Dance Festival Will Celebrate 30th Anniversary This Summer
The annual celebration benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Huey Lewis Musical The Heart of Rock and Roll Joins Music Theatre International Catalogue
The jukebox musical played a Broadway run last season.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Emma Kingston, Zizi Strallen, More Fly Into London's Wicked March 25
The international hit musical continues at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 25, 2025

Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga Are Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends on Broadway Beginning March 25
A starry group of stage favorites are performing songs by the late Broadway master via Manhattan Theatre Club.



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Mar 25, 2025

Celebrate World Theatre Day With the Playbill Store
Learn how you can get a discount on Playbill cover stickers.



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Mar 25, 2025

Titanìque Sails Into the Windy City March 25
The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic plays the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

How to Get $49 Student Rush Tickets to Othello
Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal co-star in the Broadway revival.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Floyd Collins Cancels 1st Broadway Preview at Lincoln Center
Jeremy Jordan is leading the Adam Guettel-Tina Landau musical, readying to make its long-awaited Broadway premiere.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Maltby and Shire Revue About Time Will Bow at Goodspeed Musicals
The Connecticut company has also added The Great Emu War to its upcoming offerings.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

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



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Photos: Orville Peck and Eva Noblezada Preview Their Starring Turns in Broadway's Cabaret
The duo is set to join the Broadway revival March 31 at the Kit Kat Club.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

See Who Will Be Celebrating Rodgers and Hart in NYC Concerts
Deborah Grace Winer will host Isn't It Rodgers and Hart? at Jazz at Lincoln Center.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Video: See Adam Lambert Perform 'Acid Queen' from The Who's Tommy at Broadway Backwards
The star-studded evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Simon McBurney Offers a Fresh Perspective on The Magic Flute
Soprano Golda Schultz and tenor Ben Bliss reunite for the Mozart opera at the Met.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Video: George Clooney is Waging War in Favor of the Freedom of the Press
The two-time Academy Award winner sat down with 60 Minutes as previews began for his debut in Good Night, and Good Luck



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Nicole Scherzinger Adds 6 Performances to Sunset Blvd. Broadway Run
The limited engagement will shut its cameras down in July.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Noël Coward's Private Lives Will Get a Broadway Revival in 2026
The comedy, about a surprise reunion between a divorced couple, was last seen on Broadway in 2011.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

See Who's Joining Anika Noni Rose and Aisha Jackson in Encores! Wonderful Town
Rose and Jackson will be sisters Ruth and Eileen in the Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green musical.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: In 12 Angry Jurors, These High Schoolers Never Left the Stage
More than 50 New Hampshire students put together the play based on 12 Angry Men.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Photos: Jennifer Lopez, Angela Bassett, President Joe Biden, More Celebrate Opening Night for Othello On Broadway
The stars came out for the show led by Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Bull Durham Musical Will Launch Paper Mill Playhouse 87th Season
The 2025-2026 season at the New Jersey venue will feature four additional musicals, including Disney's Frozen.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Check Out Photos of Who Is Jimmy Pants? Off-Broadway
Joseph Church and Jeff Bienstock's new musical plays the York Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Clubbed Thumb, Page 73 Will Co-Produce Ro Reddick's Cold War Choir Practice
Knud Adams will direct the new work, part of the 2025 Summerworks season.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Video: See Jake Gyllenhaal and Denzel Washington Dish on the 'Pain and Pleasure' of Othello
In an extended interview with CBS Sunday Morning, the duo commiserate with Bill Whitaker.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Sis Thee Doll, Jackie Hoffman, Danny Kornfeld, More Set for Transport Group's 2025 Gala
The evening will honor Linda Taft MacKinnon and Ted Chapin.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

How Photographer Jenny Anderson Captures Glenn Close and Other Broadway Stars Backstage
Anderson's book The In-Between: Intimate and Candid Moments of Broadway Stars will be released April 15.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Burlesque the Musical Sets West End Premiere
Steve Antin's new musical features songs by Christina Aguilera and Sia plus new music by Todrick Hall and Jess Folley.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

See Who's Joining Imelda Staunton and Daughter Bessie Carter in West End Mrs. Warren's Profession
Dominic Cooke is directing the George Bernard Shaw play, reuniting with Staunton after their work on Hello, Dolly! and Follies.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Photo: Broadway's Gypsy Celebrates 100th Performance
Audra McDonald stars in the revival at the Majestic Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

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
Mar 24, 2025

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
Mar 24, 2025

Aida, Butterfly, and Corigliano: 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
Mar 24, 2025

Last Chance: Schedule of Upcoming Broadway and Off-Broadway Show Closings
What shows are about to close in New York City?



Playbill News
Mar 24, 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
Mar 24, 2025

On March 24, 1955: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Opened on Broadway
Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning drama celebrates its 70th anniversary.



Playbill News
Mar 24, 2025

Read the Reviews for Othello On Broadway, Starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal
Directed by Kenny Leon, the revival opened March 23 at the Barrymore Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 23, 2025

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
Mar 23, 2025

Othello Opens on Broadway March 23
Directed by Kenny Leon, the revival stars Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal at the Barrymore Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 23, 2025

On March 23, 2000: Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida Opens On Broadway
The adaptation of the Verdi opera made a star of Heather Headley, and the rare Disney stage musical to not be based on one of their films.



Playbill News
Mar 22, 2025

'This Is How Freedom Ends': Harvey Fierstein Responds to Trump's Drag Ban at Kennedy Center
Trump also recently visited the D.C. venue for the first time since his takeover as board chairman.



Playbill News
Mar 22, 2025

Photos: Get a First Look at Othello Starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal
Kenny Leon directs the Broadway revival at the Barrymore Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 22, 2025

On March 22, 1930: Stephen Sondheim Is Born
This true Broadway legend gave us groundbreaking musicals like Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, and West Side Story.



Playbill News
Mar 22, 2025

Alfred Hitchcock Presents Musical Begins Performances March 22 in the U.K.
Tony winner John Doyle is directing the new work, featuring a score by late composer Steven Lutvak.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Signature Theatre Casts Its Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Ethan Heard will direct the John Cameron Mitchell-Stephen Trask musical at the Virginia venue.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Watch: Audra McDonald Belts 'Everything's Coming Up Roses' in New Video Montage of Broadway's Gypsy
The new production is running now at the Majestic Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Stephanie Nur and Jay Ellis Will Lead New York Premiere of Charles Randolph-Wright's Duke & Roya
Warren Adams will direct the limited engagement Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Listen to Keri René Fuller, Luke Islam, More Perform a Song From Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse
The new Off-Broadway musical is written by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley and will premiere in May.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Check Out New Photos of West End Titanìque
The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic has also extended its booking period at the Criterion Theatre at Piccadilly Circus.




Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Photos: Dylan Mulvaney, Samuel L. Jackson, Julie Klausner, More Hit the Yellow Carpet at Operation Mincemeat Opening Night on Broadway
The Olivier-winning musical from U.K. comedy group SpitLip opened at the John Golden Theatre March 20.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Photos: Go Inside the 1st Preview of John Proctor Is the Villain on Broadway
Danya Taymor directs the new play by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Peter Pan Tour Gets a New Wendy Darling
Directed by Lonny Price, the new production features an updated book by Larissa FastHorse.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

On March 21, 1867, Impresario Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. Was Born
Ziegfeld Jr. was a powerful showman, with his eponymous Follies defining early 20th century Broadway.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Now, An Album: Death Becomes Her Will Release Broadway Cast Recording
Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard lead the musical adaptation of the 1992 film at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

& Juliet Star Maya Boyd Says Prioritizing Health Is Key to Sustaining a Long Run
Boyd, who had made her Broadway debut in Merrily We Roll Along, is approaching her one-year anniversary at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

Casting Director Alan Filderman Has Died at 70
On Broadway, he was a part of the original casting teams for Once On This Island, Master Class, Marie Christine, and 33 Variations.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

See Who's Starring in Immersive The Death of Rasputin
Created by and featuring original cast members and creative leads of Sleep No More, the work will be directed by Ashley Brett Chipman on Governors Island.




Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

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



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

What Are Reviews Saying About Disney's Live-Action Snow White?
Based on the 1937 Disney animated classic, the new film is directed by Mike Webb, with all-new songs by Broadway's Pasek and Paul.



Playbill News
Mar 21, 2025

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
Mar 21, 2025

Amber Ardolino Boards Off-Broadway's Titanìque March 21
The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic recently welcomed a mostly new crew to the Daryl Roth Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

5 Reasons to See Operation Mincemeat
It's obscure history done to the tune of an SNL comedy sketch.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Read the Reviews for Operation Mincemeat on Broadway
The musical from SpitLip opened on Broadway March 20 at the Golden Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

The Jonathan Larson Project to Close Off-Broadway
Conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the project features more than 20 seldom-heard songs by the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning writer.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

See Who's Starring in Lovestuck Musical, From Creators of My Dad Wrote a Porno Podcast
James Cooper, Bryn Christopher, and Martin Batchelar have written the work about the worst date ever.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Photos: Lupita Nyong'o, Eva Longoria, Sara Bareilles, More Celebrate the Broadway Opening of Buena Vista Social Club
The new musical, inspired by the iconic 1997 Cuban album, opened March 19 at the Schoenfeld.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

See Who's Starring in Howard Hughes Musical According to Howard Off-Broadway
Once one of the richest men in the world, Hughes' later years were marked by increasingly eccentric behavior caused in part by his worsening obsessive-compulsive disorder.




Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Parrots at the Pagoda Sets World Premiere Off-Broadway
Jorge B. Merced has written the new work, a biomusical inspired by the life of trailblazing Puerto Rican drag artist Johnny Rodríguez.




Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Brittney Mack Will Star in The Color Purple at Chicago's Goodman
Lili-Anne Brown is directing the new production of the Tony-winning musical.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Beaches Musical Will Launch National Tour in 2026
The Broadway-aimed production is based on Iris Rainer Dart's novel, which spawned the Bette Midler film.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Video: Get a Closer Look at the Othello Broadway Set With Derek McLane
Directed by Kenny Leon, the revival stars Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal at the Barrymore Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

U.K.-Based Hip-Hop Dance Company Boy Blue Returns to Lincoln Center With U.S. Premiere of Cycles
The show will have its first U.S. performances at the Rose Theater March 27-29.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Video: See Kelli O'Hara Perform 'She Loves Me' at Broadway Backwards
The star-studded evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Video: Watch New Hadestown Star Merle Dandridge Sing 'Livin' It Up on Top' on Broadway
The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to Tour to 12 Cities
Co-Artistic Director Wu Han on creating the program for the touring concert, which includes Schubert's "Trout" Quintet, Mozart, and W. F. Bach.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Joshua Harmon's We Had a World Gets 2nd Off-Broadway Extension
Joanna Gleason and Andrew Barth Feldman lead the Manhattan Theatre Club production, which opened March 19.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

See Who's Joining Michael Sheen in the London Encore Run of Nye
Tim Price's play charts the creation of Britain's National Health Service.



Playbill News
Mar 20, 2025

Vanessa Williams Extends Run as Miranda Priestly in West End Devil Wears Prada Musical
The new musical with music by Elton John opened at the Dominion Theatre December 5, 2024.



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