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Nov 04, 2026

Get a 1st Look at The Fantasticks on Broadway
Zane Phillips, Maxim Chlumecky, Nathan Levy, Ruthie Ann Miles, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, and more star for Second Stage.



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Nov 04, 2026

Love Is Blind: UK Host Matt Willis Sets Return to London Cabaret
He will join Sarah Hyland in the long-running hit revival at the Kit Kat Club.



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Nov 04, 2026

Nick Rashad Burroughs, Aisha Jackson, More Set for Free Your Arms Too Short to Box With God Concerts
Marchánt Davis will direct Vinnette Carroll's 1976 Broadway musical.



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Nov 04, 2026

Read the Reviews for Midterm Election Play We'll See Off-Broadway
The latest of Richard Nelson's Apple Family plays is making its world premiere via the Public Theater.



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Nov 04, 2026

Exclusive: Get a First Look at the Return of Tristan & Yseult Off-Broadway
The high-flying adaptation of the classic love story is playing St. Ann's Warehouse.



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Nov 04, 2026

Broadway and Beyond Partners With Actors' Equity Association For Industry Panel
The event, aimed at emerging stage managers of color, will unite eight panelists to discuss career paths.



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Nov 04, 2026

Schedule of Upcoming and Current Free Live Stream Broadcasts
Your guide to where and when to watch captures of live plays and musicals.



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Nov 04, 2026

See Busy Philipps, Ruby Cruz, James Lance, More in The 24 Hour Plays
The annual event sees stage and screen stars converging to write, rehearse, and perform brand-new plays in just 24 hours.




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Nov 04, 2026

The Jeopardy! Category Is... Broadway Musicals by Character
Find out if you know these shows by their cast lists.



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Nov 04, 2026

What Are the Reviews for Rope Off-Broadway?
Scott Elliott is directing Gordon Greenberg's adaptation of the Patrick Hamilton play for The New Group.



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Nov 04, 2026

Matt Harrington, Jocelyn Maher, More Will Join Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Coming Weeks
The Tony-winning Broadway play has revealed cast changes through February 2027.



Playbill News
Nov 03, 2026

Longest-Running Shows on Broadway
See where today's shows stand among the classics.

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Nov 03, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Slanted Floors, Starring Adam Chanler-Berat and Kyle Beltran, Off-Broadway
Ryan Dobrin directs Billy McEntee's play, presented to audiences of 30.



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Nov 03, 2026

Other Desert Cities Is No. 1, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses
The starry revival commanded pricey tickets averaging at $300 a pop.



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Nov 03, 2026

Book Banning Becomes Capital D Drama in Adirondack Chair Circle
The new play by Stephanie Alison Walker is running in Chicago, starring Tony winner Katrina Lenk.



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Nov 03, 2026

From Hunger Games to A Few Good Men, Tom Blyth Loves a 'Lost Boy Character'
He recalls auditioning for Juilliard with a Jungle Book song, and why he's determined to not do the same thing twice.



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Nov 03, 2026

Kevin Cahoon Will Lead Ebenezer Scrooge's Big San Diego Christmas Show at The Old Globe
Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen's comedic and localized take on the Dickens classic will return for the 2026 holiday season.



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Nov 03, 2026

Jordan Luke Gage Musical Redcliffe Will Transfer to West End in 2027
Paul Foster will direct the production at the Criterion.



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Nov 03, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Hannah Cruz and Ethan Slater in Little Shop of Horrors
The hit revival continues Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre.



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Nov 03, 2026

David Hyde Pierce Will Be Old Man Trouble in Reading for Westport Country Playhouse
Mark Shanahan is directing David Wexler and Michael Cristofer's comedy.



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Nov 03, 2026

What Do Reviews Think of Waiting for Lefty at Classic Stage Company?
Steven Pasquale directs the Clifford Odets classic, starring Tala Ashe, Adam Kantor, Greg Hildreth, and more.



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Nov 03, 2026

West Side Story Revival at London's National Sets Dates
Olivier winners Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell are co-directing the classic with Jerome Robbins' original choreography.



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Nov 03, 2026

Watch Heather Headley, Sherri Shepherd, More Sing on 'Disney Night' on Dancing With the Stars
The competition also featured performances by Rodney Ingram, Michael James Scott, and more.



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Nov 03, 2026

Watch: Cast of Going Bacharach Offer a Jazzy 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head'
The revue of the late, Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning composer is back at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater.



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Nov 03, 2026

Watch: Julian Ovenden and Laura Pitt-Pulford Preview New Ahrens and Flaherty Musical Little Dancer
Susan Stroman is directing and choreographing the premiere at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket.



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Nov 02, 2026

Sam Norman, Eliza Randall Win 2026 Fred Ebb Award
Recognizing emerging theatrical songwriters, the honor will be presented by Bebe Neuwirth at a 54 Below ceremony.



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Nov 02, 2026

Taran Killam, Bonnie Milligan, Ava Briglia Will Lead Premiere of The Bad News Bears: A Musical
Sherri Eden Barber will direct at San Francisco's ACT.




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Nov 02, 2026

Degenerates Will Get an Encore at Playwrights Horizons
The Off-Broadway company is moving the Else Went play into its larger space.



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Nov 02, 2026

How to Get $49 Tickets to It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play on Broadway
The holiday classic will star Andrew Rannells, Megan Hilty, Tituss Burgess, Harry Hamlin, and Lisa Rinna.




Playbill News
Nov 02, 2026

David Mamet, David Foster, More Named 2026 Kennedy Center Honorees
The Kennedy Center Honors will be held off-site this year as the court battle continues over the institution's closure.



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Nov 02, 2026

MasterVoices to Present Celebrating Handel at Carnegie Hall
The December 15 concert will feature Erin Morley and Jakub Józef Orlinski, performing excerpts from Handel's operas and oratorios.



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Nov 02, 2026

When Tony Winner Ali Louis Bourzgui Auditioned for The Lost Boys, 'The Chemistry of the Air Changed'
Members of The Lost Boys joined The Rescues for a special performance at the Grammy Museum, and you can stream it.



Playbill News
Nov 02, 2026

See the Stars Come Out For A Few Good Men's Opening Night
Tom Blyth is starring in Aaron Sorkin's courtroom drama at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont.




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Nov 02, 2026

Watch: Melissa Barrera Records 'Wings' From Jaime Lozano Frida Musical
The specially recorded track gives a sneak peek at the developing project from Lozano and Neena Beber.



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Nov 02, 2026

Photos: Go Inside the Opening Night of The Heart Off-Broadway
The new musical adaptation of Maylis de Kerangal's 2014 novel Réparer les vivants has extended its run at the Laura Pels.




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Nov 02, 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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Nov 02, 2026

20th Anniversary Broadway Dreams Gala Will Honor Brooke Shields
Shields joins previously announced honorees Lea Michele and Rachel Hoffman.



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Nov 02, 2026

Donna McKechnie, Charles Busch, Stephen Schwartz, More Will Perform at Gingold Celebration
The evening will honor Dr. Jason Kindt, Dr. Mary L. Trump, and Pamela Singleton.



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Nov 02, 2026

Norbert Leo Butz Slept on the Sidewalk While Waiting to Audition for Rent
The two-time Tony winner also recalls breaking his neck in Wicked, and why Hadestown brought him back to Broadway.



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Nov 02, 2026

Meet the Cast of August Wilson's Seven Guitars at Lincoln Center Theater
Ruben Santiago-Hudson is staging a new Off-Broadway revival of the work, beginning previews November 5.



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Nov 02, 2026

Hip Hop Gospel Musical Big Quarterly Sets NYC Concert
Cristina Raè, Alaman Diadhiou, Sheherazade, and more will be on hand to perform the new work.



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Nov 02, 2026

See Who's Starring in That Tap Dance Show Off-Broadway
Warren Curtis will direct and choreograph the limited engagement.



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Nov 02, 2026

See Ilario Grant Lead the Cast of MJ The Musical in Special "Thriller" Finale
The Broadway cast of the hit Michael Jackson biomusical gave a special Halloween curtain call performance.



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Nov 02, 2026

Introducing Playbill's All-New NYC Holiday Planner
From family-friendly theatre to dining and attractions, this is your definitive guide to the holiday season.



Playbill News
Nov 01, 2026

Weekly Schedule of Current Broadway Shows
A rundown of current Broadway shows and their planned show times.



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Nov 01, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Schmigadoon!'s All-New Playbill Cover
The Best Musical Tony winner is getting a new look this fall.



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Nov 01, 2026

DiscoverNYC: A Guide to New York City's Most Memorable Attractions
It's not just theatre—from harbor cruises to stunning views, make the most of NYC with these activities.



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Nov 01, 2026

On the Town: Where to Eat and Drink in New York City
Playbill's guide to restaurants to visit before or after you see a show.



Playbill News
Oct 31, 2026

Quiz: Can You Match the Frightful Lyrics to the Broadway Show?
This special Halloween quiz could feel more like a trick than a treat, depending on your knowledge of these eerie showtunes.



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Oct 31, 2026

For Halloween, Celebrate Every Actor Who's Starred in Little Shop of Horrors
Musical theatre's most frightening puppet is still chomping actors nightly.



Playbill News
Oct 30, 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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Oct 30, 2026

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



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Oct 30, 2026

Photos: Anna Camp, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Finn Jones, Martin Marquez Star in 2:22 - A Ghost Story Off-Broadway
Danny Robins' thriller is directed by Matthew Dunster and Gabriel Vega Weissman.



Playbill News
Oct 30, 2026

Michael O'Keefe UFO Play The Fifth Horseman Will Get NYC Reading at Cherry Lane Alternative
Clark Gregg, Dylan Baker, Ryan Eggold, and Rachel Ticotin will star with 30 Rock director Don Scardino at the helm.



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Oct 30, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Richard Nelson's Latest Apple Family Play We'll See
Set on the night of the 2026 midterms, the work is making its world premiere Off-Broadway via the Public Theater.



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Oct 30, 2026

Celebrate Halloween with Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show on NPR's Tiny Desk
Stars of the hit Broadway revival visited the digital concert series, performing a selection of sonic thrills.



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Oct 30, 2026

5 Must-See Shows This November (And How to Buy Tickets)
From important new plays to soul-shaking new musicals, fall on Broadway is in full swing.



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Oct 30, 2026

Everything Is Rent: Highlights From the Historic 30th Anniversary Concert
There were mid-show standing ovations, forgotten matches (and lyrics), and an emotional Lin-Manuel Miranda.




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Oct 30, 2026

Watch Ethan Slater and Little Shop of Horrors Cast Perform Medley on GMA
The performance also featured Christine Wanda, Morgan Ashley Bryant, Savannah Lee Birdsong, and Christian McQueen.



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Oct 30, 2026

What Are the Reviews for The Heart Off-Broadway?
Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley is directing the new musical adaptation of Maylis de Kerangal's 2014 novel Réparer les vivants.



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Oct 30, 2026

Tony-Winning Director Daniel Sullivan Retiring, Won't Direct David Hare World Premiere Montauk
The production will move forward with Jonathan Kent at the helm.



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Oct 30, 2026

Check Out New Photos of West End Wicked, Starring Emma Kingston, Zizi Strallen, Jordan Litz
The international hit musical continues at the Victoria Apollo Theatre.



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Oct 30, 2026

Reviews Sound Off on In the Heights at New York City Center
The gala production of the Lin-Manuel Miranda-Quiara Alegría Hudes musical is at the Manhattan venue through November 15.



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Oct 30, 2026

Jason Robert Brown Plans Benefit Concert With Jordan Fisher, Mandy Gonzalez
The evening will support Rockland County non-profits Proyecto Faro and ArtsRock.



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Oct 30, 2026

Licensing House First and Foremost Books Launches With Jacob Perkins' The Dinosaurs, Jesse Jae Hoon's Titans
The group will also publish bespoke editions of the works' scripts that include interviews, essays, and production photos.



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Oct 30, 2026

Maybe Happy Ending's Stella Cole Celebrates Great American Songbook in Imagination Album, Released October 30
Cole is currently playing a limited engagement as Gil Brentley in the Tony-winning musical at the Belasco.



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Oct 30, 2026

Meet Brianna Messina: Broadway Electrician, Firefighter, Mother, NYC Marathoner
The Maybe Happy Ending electrician is running her first marathon after undergoing gender-affirming surgery as a trans woman.



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Oct 30, 2026

Norm Lewis, Lauren Patten, Kate Baldwin, More Will Headline Christmas Time in the City Holiday Concert at The Town Hall
Ten Broadway stars will join a 25-piece orchestra and the St. Paul the Apostle Choir for the fourth annual holiday concert.



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Oct 30, 2026

Obie Awards Set 2026 Eligibility Dates, New Judges Panel
Presented by The American Theatre Wing, the Obies honor the best of Off- and Off-Off-Broadway.




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Oct 30, 2026

Broadway Night Off Concert Series Will Welcome Hamilton's A.D. Weaver and Richard Baskin Jr.
The weekly series at the speakeasy-themed venue recently celebrated its first anniversary.



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Oct 30, 2026

American Girl New York and Disney's Aladdin Brought Magic and Joy at Special Pop-Up Event
Broadway Fans and collectors attended the private shopping experience featuring a performance from Sonya Balsara.



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Oct 30, 2026

Heather Alicia Simms Modeled Her Role in Broadway's School Girls After Her Mom
The Obie winner plays the Headmistress in the hit Jocelyn Bioh play at the Friedman.



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Oct 30, 2026

Get a 1st Listen to Nicolas King Singing 'She Loves Me' From Upcoming Jazz Album
No Bad Chords will release via 401 Records November 3.



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Oct 30, 2026

Video: Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell Recall When They First Met in College
The two will play Benedick and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing on Broadway.



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Oct 30, 2026

Video: Watch Jasmine Amy Rogers Perform 'Midnight Nuns' in I Put a Spell on You Concert, Now Streaming for Halloween
Jay Armstrong Johnson's annual event is raising funds for the Ali Forney Center.



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Oct 30, 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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Oct 29, 2026

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of the Broadway Revival of A Few Good Men?
Tom Blyth is starring in Aaron Sorkin's courtroom drama at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont.




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Oct 29, 2026

Photos: A Few Good Men Returns to Broadway With Tom Blyth, Bradley Whitford, More
The Aaron Sorkin courtroom drama is at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont.



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Oct 29, 2026

Michael Mayer Wins 2027 SDC Foundation 'Mr. Abbott' Award
The Chess and Galileo director will be honored at the Foundation's 2027 gala March 22.



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Oct 29, 2026

Look Back on Sweeney Todd's 4 Broadway Bows
For Halloween, we look back on Sondheim's spooky—and pie-filled—musical.



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Oct 29, 2026

American Sing-Song's Hole! Will Bow Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons
This two-person group creates a classic, big-cast musical with foley, a keyboard, and a lot of buttplugs.



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Oct 29, 2026

Beloved Actor Patrick Stewart Has Died at 86
The star of stage and screen has passed following a brief struggle with Alzheimer's.



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Oct 29, 2026

Which Musical Theatre Heroines Are Most Likely to Be the 'Final Girl' In a Horror Movie?
For Halloween, we've rounded up the most cunning and courageous female leads in musicals to determine who would most likely come out on top in any horror film.



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Oct 29, 2026

See Photos and Videos From the Rent 30th Anniversary Concert, Which Raised $4.6 Million for Broadway Cares
Broadway's best gathered October 26 to celebrate the landmark Jonathan Larson musical.



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Oct 29, 2026

Tom Francis Wants Jez Butterworth to Write Him a Play
The Sunset Boulevard star has traded the stage for The Mosquito Bowl, where he improv'd his way through World War II.



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Oct 29, 2026

Photos: Lauren Ambrose and Tom Riley Star in The Unbelievers Off-Broadway
Knud Adams is directing the American premiere of Nick Payne's drama about the power of hope via Manhattan Theatre Club.



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Oct 29, 2026

Broadway and West End Shows You Can Watch From Home
From Hamilton to Merrily We Roll Along, here are some of the best filmed plays and musicals—and where to find them.



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Oct 29, 2026

Video: Watch Highlights From Adam Gwon's All the World's a Stage Musical at the Signature
The cast features Erin Driscoll, Callum Francis, Kyle Sherman, and Deema Turkomani.



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Oct 29, 2026

Get a 1st Look at In the Heights at New York City Center
The gala production of the Lin-Manuel Miranda-Quiara Alegría Hudes musical is at the Manhattan venue through November 15.



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Oct 29, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Wanted On Broadway
Solea Pfeiffer and Liisi LaFontaine lead the new musical at the James Earl Jones Theatre.



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Oct 29, 2026

Gird Your Loins and Take a Look at Teri Hatcher in The Devil Wears Prada
The Desperate Housewives star is the new Miranda Priestly in the West End musical.



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Oct 29, 2026

Inter Alia Finds Full Cast for Broadway
Rosamund Pike will make her Broadway debut in the latest from Prima Facie playwright Suzie Miller.




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Oct 29, 2026

10 Spooky Playbillder Covers for Halloween
When you make a Playbill with Playbillder, you can also design your own covers.



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Oct 29, 2026

Cohort Revealed For Inaugural Bi-Coastal BIPOC Critics Lab
Jose Solís's cohort is welcoming critics from the West Coast for the first time ever.



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Oct 29, 2026

Dead Outlaw Joins Music Theatre International Catalogue
The David Yazbek-Itamar Moses-Erik Della Penna musical bowed on Broadway in 2025.




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Oct 29, 2026

Justin Sargent Named Lead Singer of Hard Rock Band Skid Row
The Broadway Rock of Ages and Bonnie and Clyde alum will lead the group after its two-year hiatus.



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Oct 29, 2026

Full Cast Found for West End Bow of John Proctor is the Villain
Kimberly Belflower's play will arrive at Wyndham's Theatre with almost its entire original cast from the earlier U.K. premiere.



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Oct 28, 2026

Celebrate 10 Years of American Psycho, Duncan Sheik's Bloody Classic
This cult classic is expected to come back to NYC in 2027.



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Oct 28, 2026

Original Broadway Company Star Barbara Barrie Has Died at 95
The Tony nominee created the role of Sarah in the 1970 Sondheim favorite.



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Oct 28, 2026

See the Jimmy Kimmel-Inspired Opening Number for Mona Pirnot's I Became We
Plus, read the reviews of the Off-Broadway choral play about a millennial mid-life crisis.



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