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Jan 21, 2026

Channing Tatum Is Open to Dancing in Magic Mike Stage Show
The cast also provided a revealing look at the new dance show in New York, with a performance set to "Pony" by Ginuwine.



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Jan 21, 2026

Darius de Haas, Daniel Jenkins, Eddie Korbich, Sally Wilfert, More Will Star in About Time Revue Off-Broadway
The limited engagement will celebrate the work of David Shire and Richard Maltby, Jr.



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Jan 21, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Elevator Repair Service's Ulysses at Off-Broadway's Public
The company's new take on the James Joyce classic opens January 25.




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Jan 21, 2026

John Ortiz, Jessica Hecht, Spencer Garrett Join Broadway's Dog Day Afternoon
Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are starring in Stephen Adly Guirgis' adaptation of the classic film, coming to Broadway this spring.



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Jan 21, 2026

Production Photos Released for Data Off-Broadway
Karan Brar, Brandon Flynn, Sophia Lillis, and Justin H. Min star in the new Silicon Valley thriller.



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Jan 21, 2026

Watch: Sarah Silverman, Heidi Gardner, Jason Mantzoukas, and Craig Robinson Make Their Broadway Debuts in All Out
The latest Simon Rich compendium welcomed a new cast January 20.



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Jan 21, 2026

Situation Group Partners With Encore Community Services to Deliver Care, One Door at a Time
On MLK Day, these organizations delivered food to homebound older adults in Manhattan.




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Jan 21, 2026

Meet the Cast of Off-Broadway's Upcoming Vampire Pop Opera Blood/Love
The show welcomed press to their rehearsal studio for a sneak peek at the Carey Sharpe-Dru DeCaro musical.




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Jan 21, 2026

Darius de Haas, Daniel Jenkins, Eddie Korbich, Sally Wilfert, More Will Star in It's About Time Revue Off-Broadway
The limited engagement will celebrate the work of David Shire and Richard Maltby, Jr.



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Jan 21, 2026

Cease and Desist Musical Plans Private Reading
Brenda Braxton, Jason Gotay, and more will star in the new "super meta-musical" from Paul Iacono and Marc Kudisch.



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Jan 21, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Blackout Songs Off-Broadway
Screen stars Owen Teague and Abbey Lee make their New York stage debuts in the work about two lost souls who meet at Alcoholics Anonymous.



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Jan 21, 2026

Claybourne Elder Will Direct Cape Playhouse Spelling Bee
The William Finn-Rachel Sheinkin musical is part of the Massachusetts company's newly announced 2026 season.



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Jan 21, 2026

Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! Will Tour the U.S. in 2026
The Best Play Tony nominee is hitting the road this fall.



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Jan 21, 2026

Caissie Levy, David Cromer, Kamilah Forbes, Scott Ellis Will Be Honored at 2026 Drama League Awards
The annual luncheon ceremony, recognizing work playing Broadway and Off-Broadway, will be held May 15.



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Jan 21, 2026

Heather Hitchens Reappointed President, CEO of American Theatre Wing
The group, which produces the Tony Awards with the Broadway League, has also announced some key promotions.



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Jan 21, 2026

How Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley Recovered a Nearly Disastrous Tonys Side Show Performance
Skinner, Norm Lewis, and Ari'el Stachel are sailing with Seth Rudetsky on a July cruise to Iceland!



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Jan 21, 2026

Understudies From Chess, Moulin Rouge!, Spelling Bee, More Will Step Into the Spotlight in February
The At This Performance… concert series is an ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies, and alternates.



Playbill News
Jan 21, 2026

Seattle Children's Theatre Pulls Bruce Lee Play From Kennedy Center Lineup
Young Dragon: A Bruce Lee Story joins a growing list of shows that have been pulled from the newly politicized D.C. theatre.



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Jan 21, 2026

See Who's Joining Rosamund Pike in Suzie Miller's Inter Alia in London's West End
The Prima Facie playwright's newest work is getting a London encore this spring.



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Jan 21, 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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Jan 21, 2026

Ramin Karimloo, More Will Celebrate Maury Yeston's 80th Birthday in London Concert
Entitled To Maury, With Love, the evening will feature songs from Nine, Titanic, Phantom, Grand Hotel, and more.



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Jan 21, 2026

Videos: Sierra Boggess and Jelani Remy Sing Songs From Greatest Showman, Lion King, Little Mermaid in Broadway Concert Series at Walt Disney World
Part of the International Festival of the Arts at EPCOT, the concerts feature performers who have starred in Disney Theatrical productions.




Playbill News
Jan 21, 2026

Hermitage Artist Retreat Receives $12 Million Gift
The gift of land and property more than doubles the Hermitage's capacity for its artist residency program.



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Jan 21, 2026

Honorees Revealed for 3rd Annual Black Theatre Coalition Gala
Taraji P. Henson, Thomas Schumacher, Susan Fales-Hill, and Jessica Matten/Indigenous Film Academy will be honored at this year's gala.



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Jan 21, 2026

Mark Consuelos, Tracee Chimo, More Will Join Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara in Fallen Angels on Broadway
The Noël Coward comedy is coming to the Todd Haimes Theatre via Roundabout Theatre Company.



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Jan 21, 2026

Carolee Carmello, Kecia Lewis, Kate Baldwin, More Will Perform at New York City Gay Men's Chorus Gala
John Kander will be honored at the annual Harmony celebration.



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Jan 21, 2026

Broadway Six Producers Condemn Bullying Following New Cast Announcement
A coordinated flood of bigoted comments descended upon the long-running show's social media pages following the casting of trans actor Dylan Mulvaney.



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Jan 21, 2026

Bug Box Office Gets Big Post-Opening Boost, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses
The Tracy Letts play opened on the Main Stem January 8 starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood via Manhattan Theatre Club.



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Jan 21, 2026

10 Broadway Stars Who Started Out as Swings
In honor of the theatre's unsung heroes, take a look back at some of the performers who made their Broadway debuts in a swing role.



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Jan 21, 2026

Broadway's Chess Extends Into Tony Season
Nicholas Christopher, Aaron Tveit, and Lea Michele star in the cult favorite musical at the Imperial.



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Jan 21, 2026

Cast Set for World Premiere of Theo Jamieson's Flyby Musical
Co-creator Adam Lenson will direct the production at the U.K.'s Southwark Playhouse Borough.



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Jan 21, 2026

Free Gifts! Discounts! Celebrate Broadway With the Playbill Store
From January 21-25, get a free sticker with every drinkware purchase.



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Jan 21, 2026

Mexodus Will Return Off-Broadway
Nygel D. Robinson and Brian Quijada star in the live-looping musical, which premiered via Audible Theater last year.



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Jan 21, 2026

Katrina Lenk, Gina Gershon, Jak Malone, Lily Rabe, More Set for 12-Hour Tracy Letts Marathon on Broadway
The event celebrating the work of the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of August: Osage County and this season's Bug will be held at Circle in the Square.



Playbill News
Jan 21, 2026

Watch Paulo Szot Perform 'His Kiss, the Riot' in Broadway's Hadestown
The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.



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Jan 21, 2026

Williamstown Theatre Festival Cancels Summer 2026 Programming
The company says it's taking a step back to make plans for year-round offerings and productions in 2027.



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Jan 21, 2026

Robin de Jesús, Jonathan Raviv, Mary Testa, More Will Lead Night Side Songs Off-Broadway for LCT
Taibi Magar directs the new musical from The Lazours.



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Jan 21, 2026

Susan Egan, Caroline Bowman, More Will Join Rachel Potter in Nashville Concerts
Hutton Hotel is hosting the one-night-only concert, titled Off Broadway.



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.



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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

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



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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."



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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.



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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.



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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

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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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Jan 16, 2026

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



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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.



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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.



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Jan 15, 2026

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



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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."



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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



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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.




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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.




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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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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.



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Jan 14, 2026

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



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