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Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Once Said No to Broadway to Do Pose; Now She’s Making an Overdue Debut by Diep Tran

After playing Columbia in The Rocky Horror Show, the Golden Globe winner wants to play Glinda in Wicked.

Nina White and Fernell Hogan to Join The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by Sophia Rubino

R-E-U-N-I-O-N! Nina White and Fernell Hogan, original Broadway cast members of Kimberly Akimbo both on and off-Broadway, will join The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. White will ste…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25pm☆⚑

After The Balusters, Producers Nicki Hunter and Chris Jennings Want to Bring More Young People to the Theatre, for $35 by Margaret Hall

The duo are working hard to welcome new audiences to Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24pm☆⚑

Nina White and Fernell Hogan Join THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNUM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

Nina White (Kimberly Akimbo), will join the cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and return to the role of Olive Ostrovsky, having played the part in the 2024 Kennedy Center pr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18pm☆⚑

Wehiwehi Residency at Bishop Museum

By . Spanning contemporary dance, music, theater, spoken word poetry, and interdisciplinary practice, the evening highlights the depth and dynamism of Native Hawaiian creative expression gro…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:09pm☆⚑

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)

Video: HAMILTON Documentary SPARK INTO A FLAME Debuts on YouTube

Disney has released a new documentary about the Broadway sensation Hamilton, which spotlights the connections between the stage musical, the hip-hop roots that inspired it, and “The Hamilt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54am☆⚑

Judi Dench to have London’s Shaftesbury theatre renamed after her by Lanre Bakare Arts and Culture Correspondent

James Bond actor, who is only the second non-royal woman to be celebrated in this way, called the honour ‘truly overwhelming’Dame Judi Dench is to have a West End theatre renamed after h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:45am☆⚑

Video: Ana Gasteyer Reflects on 2026 Tony Awards, Praises Fellow SNL Alum and Tony Nominee Rachel Dratch

The women of Saturday Night Live are front and center this Broadway season. During a visit to Late Night with Seth Meyers, Ana Gasteyer, currently starring in the Tony-winning musical Schmig…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43am☆⚑

To Rita Wilson, Celebrity Autobiography Shows How Truth Is Way Funnier Than Fiction by Logan Culwell-Block

The show, now playing on Broadway until June 21, has stars reading from celebrity memoirs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am☆⚑

London Hit 2:22 – A Ghost Story Will Arrive Off-Broadway This Fall by Andrew Gans

Danny Robins' thriller will be directed by Matthew Dunster and Gabriel Vega Weissman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36am☆⚑

Fernell Hogan, Nina White Will Join Off-Broadway Spelling Bee Revival by Logan Culwell-Block

It'll be a Kimberly Akimbo reunion at New World Stages, with Hogan and White joining Justin Cooley in the cult-favorite musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29am☆⚑

Kecia Lewis, Danielle Pinnock and Dominique Fishback Join The Whoopi Monologues Off-Broadway by Sophia Rubino

The complete cast and creative team is set for the upcoming off-Broadway production of The Whoopi Monologues, starring the previously announced Kerry Washington and two-time Tony winner Kara…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25am☆⚑

Christopher Jackson Will Return to Hamilton as George Washington on Broadway by Sophia Rubino

Original cast member Christopher Jackson will return to Hamilton as George Washington. The actor, who is reprising his role 10 years after his departure from the show, begins performances…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25am☆⚑

Masquerade Extends Off-Broadway Run and Announces New Cast Members by Jonah De Forest

The music of the night plays on! Masquerade, the immersive off-Broadway revamp of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera, is extending through January 31, 2027 at 218 West 57th Street.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25am☆⚑

Masquerade Will Get Some New Phantoms by Logan Culwell-block, Meg Masseron

The Off-Broadway immersive re-imagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera has also gotten a sixth extension.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25am☆⚑

MASQUERADE Extends; Austin Colby, Derrick Davis, and More Join the Cast

Masquerade will extend for a sixth time through 2027. The show will now play through January 31, 2027 at 218 West 57th Street. Additionally, the production announced Courtney Balan (Vacatio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21am☆⚑

2:22 - A GHOST STORY Will Make New York Premiere This Fall

Following seven West End engagements, two UK tours, and thirty productions across the globe, the Olivier Award-nominated stage thriller 2:22 – A GHOST STORY has set its New York Premiere f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18am☆⚑

Video: PADDINGTON Visits GOOD MORNING AMERICA for Broadway Announcement

Paddington is coming to New York! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Paddington the Musical will arrive on Broadway in 2027, taking over the Al Hirschfeld Theater beginning next March. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14am☆⚑

Jane Wickline, Liva Pierce to Open Dukes Off-Broadway by Gabby Macogay

The limited engagement production will play SoHo Playhouse next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11am☆⚑

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)

Watch Schmigadoon!'s Alex Brightman and Sara Chase Get Miscast as Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-block

The duo performed Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats tune at the annual MCC Theater fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51am☆⚑

The Homecoming of Joseph Grace review – poignant story of a life unmoored by war and exile by Helen Meany

Marina Market, CorkMichael Glenn Murphy is the accidental soldier and reluctant revolutionary reckoning with his past in Deirdre Kinahan’s touching drama of regret and returnA ferry termin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:45am☆⚑

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)

Telly Leung, Paolo Montalban, More Will Join Colin Ryan and Xander Pang in London's Death Note: The Musical by Andrew Gans

Stephen Whitson will direct the Frank Wildhorn musical based on the Japanese manga series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:57am☆⚑

Kerry Washington, Dominique Fishback And More Will Star In THE WHOOPI MONOLOGUES

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the complete cast and creative team for The Whoopi Monologues, a reimagining of Whoopi Goldberg’s iconic show, which begins performances on Tuesday, Ju…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 9:56am☆⚑

Christopher Jackson Will Return to HAMILTON on Broadway in September

Here comes the General! Tony Award-nominated, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning performer Christopher Jackson will make a return to Broadway this fall, reprising his Tony-nominated role as Georg…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 9:48am☆⚑

London's West End Will Get a Judi Dench Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

The Shaftesbury is being renamed for the stage and screen icon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:46am☆⚑

Kecia Lewis, Dominique Fishback & Danielle Pinnock Join Lincoln Center Theater’s ‘The Whoopi Monologues’ by Greg Evans

Dominique Fishback (Swarm, The Deuce), Tony Award winner Kecia Lewis (Hell’s Kitchen) and Danielle Pinnock (Ghosts), will join the previously announced Kerry Washington and Kara Young in L…

SOURCE: Deadline at 9:42am☆⚑

See Jason Patric Go 'Under The Boardwalk' at The Lost Boys by Margaret Hall

The Lost Boys film star paid a visit to the story's hit Broadway adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:42am☆⚑

‘What an adventure Broadway will be!’ Paddington musical packs suitcase for New York by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

Hugely successful London show to open in the US, with performances beginning in MarchMarmalade bagels at the ready: London’s Paddington Bear musical is to open on Broadway next spring. The…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:40am☆⚑

Take a Look at Krysta Rodriguez's 1st Bow in Chicago by Gabby Macogay, Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite plays Roxie Hart at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:38am☆⚑

Christopher Jackson to Return to Hamilton on Broadway by Zach

Zachary Stewart| The OG George Washington will step into the Broadway production this September. ||Broadway|Christopher Jackson,Hamilton,Lin-Manuel Miranda [...] Read More... from Christophe…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 9:37am☆⚑

It's Official! PADDINGTON Will Arrive on Broadway in 2027; Watch a New Trailer!

It's official! As BroadwayWorld reported last month, the record-breaking, smash hit, seven-time Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical PADDINGTON The Musical will begin performances Tuesday…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 9:30am☆⚑

Christopher Jackson Sets Return to Broadway's Hamilton by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda musical continues at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:17am☆⚑

Meet the Full Cast of The Whoopi Monologues Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Kecia Lewis, Dominique Fishback, and Danielle Pinnock have joined previously announced stars Kerry Washington and Kara Young.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:17am☆⚑

Paddington The Musical to Open on Broadway in Spring 2027 by Sophia Rubino

Paddington The Musical is coming to Broadway. The Olivier-winning West End musical will transfer to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in spring 2027. Based on the book A Bear Called Paddington by …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 9:15am☆⚑

Christopher Jackson Announces Return To Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ by Greg Evans

Christopher Jackson, an original cast member of Broadway’s hit Hamilton, will reprise his portrayal of George Washington for a strictly limited engagement this fall. Jackson, who originate…

SOURCE: Deadline at 9:14am☆⚑

Paddington The Musical heads to Broadway after record-breaking London run by Casey Cooper-fiske

The Olivier Award-winning West End show heads stateside in March 2027

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 9:00am☆⚑

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)

The ‘Paddington’ Musical Will Come to Broadway Next Spring by Michael Paulson

The show, which revisits the story of a marmalade-loving bear, plans to open next April at the Hirschfeld Theater in New York.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:55am☆⚑

‘Paddington’ Musical Coming To Broadway Spring 2027 by Greg Evans

Paddington The Musical, the seven-time Olivier Award-winning West End musical, is heading to Broadway: Previews begin Tuesday, March 30, 2027, at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, with an official …

SOURCE: Deadline at 8:30am☆⚑

‘Paddington’ Musical to Open on Broadway in Spring 2027 by Rebecca Rubin

Paddington is heading to New York. A musical about the anthropomorphic, marmalade-loving bear is opening on Broadway in the spring of 2027. The show’s transfer was teased with posters of P…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:30am☆⚑

‘Paddington: The Musical’ Sets Spring 2027 Broadway Bow by Caitlin Huston

The musical comes to Broadway after a buzzy London run and nine Olivier Awards.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:30am☆⚑

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL Is Headed To Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre, And Thank Goodness

Paddington The Musical will head to Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre next spring, beginning Tuesday, March 30, 2027 ahead of a Sunday, April 18 official opening. The smash hit musical, whi…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 8:30am☆⚑

Paddington Stage Musical Confirms 2027 Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The transfer has been heavily rumored since the musical hit it big at the 2026 Olivier Awards following a West End world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:29am☆⚑

Paddington Is Coming to Broadway in March 2027 by Dgordon

David Gordon| Get out the marmalade! Everyone’s favorite Peruvian teddy is moving to the Big Apple. ||Broadway|Paddington [...] Read More... from Paddington Is Coming to Broadway in March …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 8:28am☆⚑

Are You Now or Have You Ever Been: History Repeating by Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ A rotating ensemble of estimable performers appear in Eric Bentley's powerful verbatim drama about the HUAC hearings. The post Are You Now or Have You Ever Been: History Rep…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 8:05am☆⚑

Are You Now or Have You Ever Been: Drop that Forgotten Name by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Excellent performances and design enliven a docudrama of the HUAC’s hunt for Commies in Hollywood The post Are You Now or Have You Ever Been: Drop that Forgotten Name appea…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 8:04am☆⚑