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Apr 20, 2026

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Marla Mindelle, More Join 2026 Miscast Concert for MCC Theater
The event, which features stage stars singing songs from roles for which they would not traditionally be cast in, will also stream free worldwide.



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Apr 20, 2026

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: This School Production of The Outsiders Performed in Front of 400 Middle Schoolers
A New Hampshire school brought the play adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel to life.



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Apr 20, 2026

Watch Hadestown Celebrate 7th Anniversary on Broadway With Pop-Up Performance
Check out photos and video from the celebration that also included the presentation of a special citation from the New York City Mayor's office.



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Apr 20, 2026

Jonathan Reid Gealt Will Bring Archetype to Joe's Pub
The NYC Songwriter is celebrating his fourth album and offering a sneak peek of his debut musical Dust and Shadow.



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Apr 20, 2026

Kara Lindsay, Michele Mais, Sarrah Strimel on Thriving, and Overcoming Breast Cancer Stigma
In honor of the upcoming Janice Jam: Broadway For Breast Cancer concert, three performers open up about their cancer journeys.



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Apr 20, 2026

2026 Drama League Awards Nominations Are Out; Read the Full List
The annual event, honoring the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway, will be held May 16 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.



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Apr 20, 2026

Bill Pullman to Join Kenneth Branagh and Helen Hunt in Royal Shakespeare Company's The Cherry Orchard
The new version of the Russian dramatist's final play has been adapted by Olivier-winning playwright Laura Wade.




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Apr 20, 2026

Check Out New Photos of Megan Thee Stallion in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway
The Tony-winning musical recently postponed its closing date at the Hirschfeld.



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Apr 20, 2026

Dance Moms' Nia Sioux Will Join 11 to Midnight Off-Broadway
The reality star-dancer will play a three-week limited engagement in the Cost n' Mayor dance show.



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Apr 20, 2026

Dear Evan Hansen, Mary Poppins, Lend Me a Tenor, Million Dollar Quartet Will Populate Paper Mill's 2026-2027 Season
The reduced season at the New Jersey venue will coincide with the conclusion of the theatre's multi-year renovation.



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Apr 20, 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.



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Apr 20, 2026

Harlem9's 48 Hours in Harlem Festival Will Return This Summer
The festival unites six playwrights, six directors, and 18 actors to create six 10-minute plays inspired by the New Federal Theatre's catalogue.



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Apr 20, 2026

Irish Rep, Fishamble, and The Apollo Reveal Transatlantic Commissions Program 2026-2027 Cohort
The program, which launched in 2022, will now partner with the historic Harlem theatre to commission Black Irish writers and artists of color.



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Apr 20, 2026

John Proctor is the Villain to Transfer to London's West End
The Kimberly Belflower bowed on Broadway in 2025.



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Apr 20, 2026

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



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Apr 20, 2026

Marisha Wallace Will Join Jason Manford and Richard Fleeshman in U.K. Premiere of Something Rotten!
The Manchester Opera House engagement of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical will precede a West End run.



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Apr 20, 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.



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Apr 20, 2026

Photos: Tony Winner Paul Tazewell, Stylist Law Roach, More at TDF's Costumes and Cocktails Gala
The evening celebrated TDF's archive of over 10,000 theatrical costumes and honored several costume designers.



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Apr 20, 2026

Schedule of Upcoming Movie Musical Adaptations
The evening celebrated TDF's archive of over 10,000 theatrical costumes and honored several costume designers.



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Apr 20, 2026

See Who's Teaching at This Year's Hinton Battle Day of Dance
Black Broadway Men will offer free master classes in association with Black Theatre Coalition and La Pope May 30.



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Apr 20, 2026

Terence Archie, Philip Hoffman Will Lead Go Down, Moses World Premiere Off-Broadway
Brandon M. Weber is directing the play by Dana Leslie Goldstein.



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Apr 20, 2026

Photos: Cynthia Nixon and Susan Sarandon Star in The Public Theater's Benefit Reading of Little Lives
The performance benefited the Chicago Abortion Fund.



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Apr 20, 2026

Firebird, La Voix humaine, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week
Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene in NYC.



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Apr 20, 2026

Schmigadoon! Opens on Broadway April 20
Alex Brightman and Sara Chase lead the stage adaptation of the theatrical Apple Original series.



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Apr 20, 2026

Santino Fontana, Sydney James Harcourt, Ali Stroker, More Share Their Broadway Dream Roles in April 20 Concert
Tony winner Francis Jue hosts the evening at the Hirschfeld benefiting Broadway Cares.



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Apr 19, 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.



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Apr 19, 2026

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.



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Apr 19, 2026

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of Fallen Angels on Broadway?
Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara, and more star in Noël Coward comedy at the Todd Haimes Theatre via Roundabout Theatre Company.



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Apr 19, 2026

Fallen Angels Opens on Broadway April 19
Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara, and more star in Noël Coward comedy at the Todd Haimes Theatre via Roundabout Theatre Company.



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Apr 18, 2026

5 Broadway Shows to Dance The Night Away
From Latin social dance to recreations of the most iconic routines in pop music history, these shows will inspire you to move.



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Apr 17, 2026

Alice Kremelberg and Colby Minifie to Star in World Premiere of Victoria Lynne Barclay's Camping
Colt Coeur is presenting the queer love story, about two women reaching each other across fractures of time and space over three decades.




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Apr 17, 2026

Photos: Michelle Williams, Busy Philipps, More Attend Broadway Opening of Proof
The play, led by Don Cheadle and Ayo Edibiri, celebrated its Broadway opening night April 16.



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Apr 17, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Schmigadoon! on Broadway
Alex Brightman and Sara Chase lead the stage adaptation of the theatrical Apple Original series.



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Apr 17, 2026

Watch: Broadway's Ragtime Revival Comes to WNYC for a Special Concert
Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, Nichelle Lewis, Ben Levi Ross, and Shaina Taub perform songs from the LCT production.



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Apr 17, 2026

Photos: Kermit the Frog Presents Darren Criss With a Sardi's Portrait
The theatrical eatery has added the two-time Tony-winning Maybe Happy Ending producer and star to its hallowed walls.



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Apr 17, 2026

Billy Eichner, Ben Stiller, Ali Stroker, More Will Star in Benefit Reading of The Normal Heart at the Public
Tony Kushner is directing the performance, which marks the Larry Kramer play's 40th anniversary.



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Apr 17, 2026

5 Reasons Tavern on the Green Is a Magical NYC Destination
Why this Central Park restaurant is an NYC icon.



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Apr 17, 2026

George Forbes Named Inaugural Recipient of Paul Libin Leadership Award
Named for the late theatrical titan, the award will be presented next month at the Lucille Lortel Awards.



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Apr 17, 2026

Heather Christian Sets 1-Night-Only Return to Starring in Her Animal Wisdom
The special performance will serve as a benefit for Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre.



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Apr 17, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara in Fallen Angels On Broadway
The Noël Coward comedy is at the Todd Haimes Theatre for a revival via Roundabout Theatre Company.



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Apr 17, 2026

Watch: Just in Time Stars Jeremy Jordan and Isa Briones Sing 'First Real Love'
The Bobby Darin biomusical is getting ready to welcome Jordan as its new title star later this month.



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Apr 17, 2026

Watch New Trailer for London Audra McDonald Concert, Set to Stream This Month
A director's cut of Audra McDonald: I Am What I Am, featuring "Rose's Turn," is headed to National Theatre at Home.



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Apr 17, 2026

Tiler Peck Choreographs Her Second Ballet for New York City Ballet
The piece is set to Édouard Lalo's Symphonie espagnole.



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Apr 17, 2026

Watch 'The Egg' From Walnut Street Theatre's 1776
Ben Dibble, Grant Struble, and Scott Greer star in the Tony-winning musical at the Philadelphia venue.



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Apr 17, 2026

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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Apr 17, 2026

Get an Exclusive Look at Wonderstudy Hannah Solow Starring in Oh, Mary! on Broadway
Solow will be seen in the title role of the Cole Escola play April 18-19.



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Apr 17, 2026

Beaches Actor Brent Thiessen Grabbed His Headshots When His Apartment Caught on Fire
He's making his Broadway debut in the new musical at the Majestic Theatre.



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Apr 17, 2026

Dylan Guerra Wins Playwrights Horizons Weissberger/Harris Award for Signaling
The honor includes a $15,000 cash prize.



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Apr 17, 2026

Daniel Fish will Direct Suddenly Last Summer Opera at Bard's Fisher Center
The opera by composer Courtney Bryan will open Bard SummerScape 2026.



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Apr 17, 2026

Met Opera and MOMA Partner to Celebrate Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego premieres on the Met Stage, alongside a new visual art retrospective.



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Apr 17, 2026

Natalie Joy Johnson Will Be Leona Helmsley in Queen of Mean Concert
Alex Lippard, David Lee, and Ron Passaro's new musical will play 54 Below next month.



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Apr 17, 2026

New Musical Alice in Neverland to Premiere in Seattle
The family-friendly musical is a joint sequel to Alice in Wonderland and a prequel to Peter Pan, set 20 years after Alice's journey down the rabbit hole.



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Apr 17, 2026

Jason Robert Brown's The Connector Can Now Be Licensed Via Music Theatre International
The musical, with a book by Jonathan Marc Sherman, debuted Off-Broadway in 2024 via MCC Theater.



Playbill News
Apr 16, 2026

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of Proof on Broadway?
Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle lead the revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.




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Apr 16, 2026

Lindsay Mendez, Harvey Guillén, J. Harrison Ghee, More Join 1-Night-Only Man of La Mancha Concert
Lincoln Center Theater is bringing the Mitch Leigh-Joe Darion musical to Broadway as its spring gala.



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Apr 16, 2026

Photos: Step Inside Opening Night of The Fear of 13 on Broadway
The play stars two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody opposite recent Golden Globe nominee Tessa Thompson.



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Apr 16, 2026

Proof Opens on Broadway April 16
Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle lead the revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.



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Apr 16, 2026

Raymond Lee in Hamlet, More Board South Coast Repertory 2026-2027 Season
The lineup opens with Sondheim's Into the Woods in September.



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Apr 16, 2026

I Can Die Too—By Frances Ruffelle, Sally George, and Alan Cumming—Sets World Premiere in Scotland
The play with music, within a play within music, will also star Tony winner Ruffelle.



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Apr 16, 2026

Kyra Sedgwick, Owen Teague, David Zayas, Garret Dillahunt Set for The Demand of Avarice Reading
The reading of Matthew McLachlan's play is part of the newly relaunched Cherry Lane Alternative.



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Apr 16, 2026

Hadestown Live Film, Featuring Original Broadway Leads, Will Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
The London stage capture features Reeve Carney, André De Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, and Patrick Page.



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Apr 16, 2026

He's a Playwright, His Mother's a Physicist—And They're Performing a Show Together
Shayok Misha Chowdhury and Bulbul Chakraborty created Rheology so they could spend more time together.




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Apr 16, 2026

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



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Apr 16, 2026

Cat Cohen's Broad Strokes Will Have Limited Off-Broadway Run
Alex Timbers will direct the New York premiere of the Edinburgh hit.



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Apr 16, 2026

2027 Junior Theater Festival Sells Out Atlanta and Sacramento Events in Less Than 24 Hours
The weekend-long celebrations of all things youth theatre bring groups together for performances, workshops, awards, and more.



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Apr 16, 2026

Watch: See Highlights From Broadway's Becky Shaw, Starring Madeline Brewer, Patrick Ball, and More
Trip Cullman is at the helm of the new play from two-time Pulitzer finalist Gina Gionfriddo.




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Apr 16, 2026

Video: Grey Henson Gets Ready to Play 'Sweet Gay Boy' Bigfoot
The Tony nominee is capturing childlike wonder in Bigfoot! A New Musical Off-Broadway until April 24.



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Apr 16, 2026

The Full Monty to Return to Broadway
The revival is one of six productions newly announced for Roundabout's 2026-2027 season.



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Apr 16, 2026

Talia Suskauer, Max Chernin, Sam Gravitte, Andréa Burns Will Lead A Walk on the Moon Off-Broadway This Summer
Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller will direct the new musical based on the hit film of the same title.



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Apr 16, 2026

Video: YouTube Sensation Sam Tsui Performs 'Lost in the Wilderness' From Children of Eden
A concert version of Stephen Schwartz's musical will be available to stream online for one weekend only.




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Apr 16, 2026

Zola Dee Wins 2025 Kesselring Prize for Playwriting
The [Home] going playwright will receive $25,000 and a two-week residency at the historic clubhouse of The National Arts Club.



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Apr 16, 2026

Bedlam's Music City Is Back On, Now at St. Luke's Theatre
The country musical previously delayed its Off-Broadway return following venue troubles.



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Apr 16, 2026

Amy Lennox and Rachel Tucker Will Star in Thelma & Louise World Premiere Musical at London's Young Vic
Trip Cullman will direct the new musical as part of the Young Vic's newly announced 2026-2027 season.



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Apr 16, 2026

Gavin Creel Documentary Common Denominator Is Now Streaming
The film is being released for home viewing to mark what would have been the late Broadway icon's 50th birthday.



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Apr 16, 2026

Maria Friedman Will Star in European Premiere of Kimberly Akimbo
Michael Longhurst will direct the Tony-winning musical at London's Hampstead.



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Apr 16, 2026

Kelli O'Hara, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Patrick Ball Join Broadway Earth Day Concert
The free concert will take place in Times Square April 25.



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Apr 16, 2026

Laurie Beechman Theatre Launches Star to Be Project For Emerging Artists
The new initiative from Broadway producers Tom D'Angora and Michael D'Angora seeks to support the next generation of theatre artists.



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Apr 16, 2026

Exclusive: Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson Perform 'Libre' From Mexodus
The musical, currently running Off-Broadway, is celebrating an Audible release.



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Apr 16, 2026

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of The Fear of 13 on Broadway?
The play stars two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody opposite recent Golden Globe nominee Tessa Thompson.




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Apr 15, 2026

Benj Pasek, Shaina Taub, Joshua Harmon Musical Unorthodox Will Make World Premiere in Boston
Jordan Fein will direct the stage version of Deborah Feldman's memoir at The Huntington.



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Apr 15, 2026

Francis Jue Will Star in Lauren Yee's King of the Yees, Part of Signature's 2026-2027 Season
The upcoming season at the Off-Broadway venue will also feature works by Eisa Davis, Melis Aker, The Mad Ones, and Heather Christian.



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Apr 15, 2026

Full Cast Found for Public Theater's Mobile Unit As You Like It
Emma Rosa Went is directing the traveling Shakespeare production, which will visit all five NYC boroughs this summer.



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Apr 15, 2026

Watch: Off-Broadway Dance Compendium Gotta Dance! Bring 'Teach Me How to Shimmy' to Good Day New York
The Joey McKneely-choreographed Smokey Joe's Cafe number is just one of many iconic dance pieces in the new show.



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Apr 15, 2026

The Gilded Age Cast, Daryl Roth, Yoshiki Will Be Honored by Entertainment Community Fund
The honorees will received the Fund's Medal of Honor during a gala in June in Manhattan.



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Apr 15, 2026

Jeff Goldblum and Cynthia Erivo to Release Wizard of Oz 'If I Only Had a Brain' Cover
Goldblum and Erivo co-starred in the Wicked duology film adaptation.



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Apr 15, 2026

How to See True Crime Thriller Kenrex for $32
The play from 2026 Olivier winner Jack Holden and Ed Stambollouian has revealed digital lottery and in-person rush ticket programs.



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Apr 15, 2026

Liz Callaway Was Cast in Godspell and Merrily We Roll Along in 48 Hours
This week, Callaway celebrates her Stephen Schwartz-themed album, and Seth Rudetsky calls Barry Manilow.



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Apr 15, 2026

Rock Opera 1972 Sets World Premiere at American Repertory Theater
The Massachusetts company will also bring Mexodus and a Diane Paulus-directed Rhinoceros to its stages in its 2026-2027 season.



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Apr 15, 2026

Rent to Have One-Night-Only Concert on Broadway, Says OG Musical Director Tim Weil
In honor of its 30th anniversary, Weil recounts helping finish the show in the shadow of Jonathan Larson's death.



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Apr 15, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Proof on Broadway
Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle lead the revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.



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Apr 15, 2026

Adrianna Hicks to Depart Broadway's Six
Hicks returned to the hit musical in February, five years after she originated the role of Catherine of Aragon on Broadway.



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Apr 15, 2026

The Fear of 13 Opens on Broadway April 15; Get A Closer Look at the Show With New Production Shots
The play stars two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody opposite recent Golden Globe nominee Tessa Thompson.



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Apr 15, 2026

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



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Apr 15, 2026

Watch a Scene From The Balusters on Broadway
Anika Noni Rose, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, and more star in the world premiere from David Lindsay-Abaire.



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Apr 15, 2026

Watch Clive Rowe, Marley Fenton, Bethany Antonia Perform 'Road to Hell' in London Hadestown
The West End return of the Tony-winning musical continues at the Lyric.



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Apr 15, 2026

Charisse Pearlina Weston Honored at Annual Hermitage Greenfield Prize Dinner
The annual celebration included live performances from Tony Award nominee Will Swenson and various Hermitage Fellows.



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Apr 15, 2026

Elizabeth Stanley, A.J. Shively, Gabi Carrubba, More Cast in Connecticut Next to Normal Concerts
Kate Simone will direct the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical for Connecticut Stage Company.



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Apr 15, 2026

See Angela Bassett, Delroy Lindo in the Original Broadway Production of Joe Turner's Come and Gone
The 1984 play is part of August Wilson's highly celebrated Century Cycle.



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Apr 15, 2026

See Who's Starring in Paper Mill Playhouse West Side Story
Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee is helming the revival, coming this May to the New Jersey venue.



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Apr 15, 2026

London's The Play That Goes Wrong to Welcome 13th New Cast in June
A new company of 13 will perform the Olivier-winning farce at the Duchess Theatre.



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