Monday, May 4, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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When Hollywood Is a Humiliation Ritual: Ryan O’Connell’s Journey to Getting His Own TV Show (Exclusive Excerpt) by Seija Rankin

In this selection from his new essay collection 'Inspiration Porn,' out May 26, the writer and actor details the tactless general meetings and extreme expenditures that went into getting his…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:15AM[SHARE]

Inaugural BROADWAY BREAKOUT BRUNCH To Celebrate Next Generation Of Broadway Talent

Theatrely and Origin Story Productions will host the inaugural Broadway Breakout Brunch this spring honoring Anania (The Rocky Horror Show), Isa Briones (Just in Time), Aidan Close & Emm…

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Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Brokeback Mountain Announces Cast for North American Premiere by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| Harrison Ball and Jack Cameron Kay star in the Chicago Shakespeare Theater production. ||Chicago|Alina Jenine Taber,Ashley Robinson,Brokeback Mountain,Chicago Shakespeare The…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:51AM[SHARE]

Gathering at the Table by Maya Lydia Bushell

Maya Bushell on VOLTA Collective’s DIS-ORDER: a reimagining of a Passover Seder presented at LA’s Skirball Center.

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Video: A New York High School Puts on a Bilingual Addams Family by Bryan Campione

The Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School got spooky, with the help of PLAYBILLDER.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

John-Michael Lyles Will Join HADESTOWN Cast as 'Orpheus' in June

John-Michael Lyles will join the company of Hadestown on Braodway as ‘Orpheus,’ taking his first bow on Tuesday, June 16. Joshua Colley will play his final performance on Sunday, May 31.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AM[SHARE]

Listen: JUST IN TIME Releases Four Tracks Featuring Jeremy Jordan and Isa Briones

A new EP of four songs has been released from Just In Time, featuring two-time Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Jeremy Jordan (Newsies) as Bobby Darin and Isa Briones (“The Pitt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AM[SHARE]

Tessa Thompson on Her Broadway Debut and the Unique Challenge of The Fear of 13 by Kathy Henderson

One of the smartest decisions the creative team of The Fear of 13 made was casting Tessa Thompson in her Broadway debut opposite two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody. This true story of Nick…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:35AM[SHARE]

Review: London Hit Cable Street Thrills, but Rarely Steps Out of Hamilton’s Shadow by Dgordon

David Gordon| After sold-out runs in the UK, this new musical makes its off-Broadway debut. ||Off-Broadway|Cable Street [...] Read More... from Review: London Hit Cable Street Thrills, but R…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:32AM[SHARE]

Mexodus and Prince Faggot Win Top Prizes at 2026 Lortel Awards by Zach

Editorial Staff| The awards honor achievement off-Broadway. ||Off-Broadway|Alex Moffat,Brian Quijada,Cold War Choir Practice,Jordan Tannahill,Lucille Lortel Awards,Mother Russia,My Joy Is He…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:31AM[SHARE]

Whitney Leavitt Reveals SECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES Departure During Final CHICAGO Show

Whitney Leavitt announced that she will no longer appear on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives during her final performance of Chicago. The Dancing With the Stars alum shocked the audience whe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AM[SHARE]

Just in Time EP Album Featuring Jeremy Jordan and Isa Briones Released May 4 by Logan Culwell-Block

Hear the Bobby Darin musical's newest stars sing four tracks from the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]

Who Might Receive a 2026 Tony Award Nomination? by Margaret Hall, Jeffrey Vizcaíno

We're less than 24 hours away from the unveiling of Tony nominations for the 2025–26 Broadway season. But who is even eligible?

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM[SHARE]

John-Michael Lyles Will Succeed Joshua Colley in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Geoffrey Owens, Tom Pecinka, Tina Benko, Jay O. Sanders Set for Cymbeline, Refinished Reading by Andrew Gans

Red Bull Theater's one-night-only presentation of the William Shakespeare-George Bernard Shaw work will also stream live.

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Tune In: Derek Klena, Norm Lewis, Ashley Loren, More Sing at The Janice Jam: Broadway For Breast Cancer Concert by Bryan Campione

The concert livestreams for free on Playbill's YouTube channel May 4 at 7 PM EST.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM[SHARE]

Chess, Schmigadoon! & Two Strangers Lead 2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards Nominations—Vote Now by Sophia Rubino

You can exhale that breath you've been holding! Broadway.com readers have selected the nominees for the 2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, the only major theatrical awards where the n…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:30AM[SHARE]

La Jolla Playhouse Reveals Lineup For 2026 DNA New Works Series by Meg Masseron

The program offers playwrights and directors the opportunity to develop a script and stage a public reading.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AM[SHARE]

Watch Nikki M. James Confront Shaina Taub in Powerful 'Wait My Turn' in PBS Suffs by Andrew Gans, Diep Tran

Taub's award-winning suffragist musical will be broadcast later this month via Great Performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AM[SHARE]

Olympic Champions Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn, Ilia Malinin, More Gather at & Juliet by Meg Masseron

The athletes celebrated fellow Olympian Laurie Hernandez, making her Broadway debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AM[SHARE]

Jim Moore’s All-Star 80th Birthday Show by Trav S.D.

Happy 80th Birthday to Jim R. Moore, the best friend the contemporary variety arts scene in New York has had, as just about anyone will tell you. Jim has chronicled circus, burlesque, sidesh…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:10AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Tiler Peck Premiere, Concert of the Century, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene in NYC.

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Mexodus Leads Winners of 2026 Lucille Lortel Awards by Sophia Rubino

The Off-Broadway League has announced winners in 19 categories for the 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards, honoring outstanding achievement off-Broadway. The awards ceremony was held at NYU's…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:25AM[SHARE]

A Century of Orange Julius by Trav S.D.

May the 4th may be popularly observed far and wide as Star Wars Day, but there are some who use the date to celebrate something closer to our own galaxy: it’s also Orange Juice Day. We tho…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:10AM[SHARE]

The Tony Awards’ ‘classics’ rule, explained by Lee D'amato

When is a revival a work that’s never been on Broadway before?

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Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Jeremy Jordan Dances With Wife Ashley Spencer at JUST IN TIME

Jeremy Jordan was recently joined by his real-life wife, Ashley Spencer, in a sweet moment during a performance of Just In Time. During a now-famous moment at each performance, the actor pla…

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Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Wagner Moura Will Star in ART Film Adaptation

Casting has been set for the forthcoming film adaptation of the play ART. According to Deadline, the film will star Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Wagner Moura. Fernando Meirelles is set …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47AM[SHARE]

The 2026 Tony Awards: If We Were Nominators by JK

 The 2026 Tony Awards:If We Were NominatorsFor us, theater awards season is what it must be like for football fans around Super Bowl time. We get super excited by every announcement, every …

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 4, 2026- Spotlight on WICKED's New Stars and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

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Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Belting

Michele on Streisand. Hudson on Holliday. Chenoweth on Menzel. Ten insiders (and five Times writers) testify to the thrill of the big Broadway sound.

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On the Couch with Natalie Finney

The post On the Couch with Natalie Finney appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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They Went Viral Online as Dancing Prodigies. Here’s What They’re Up to Now. by Margaret Fuhrer

Performers who wowed us online as children are coming of age. But they have few obvious career paths.

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Monday, May 4, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Tender review – modern masculinity laid bare in pumped-up strip club drama by David Jays

Soho theatre, LondonDirected with swagger and finesse by Matthew Xia, Dave Harris’s play explores sex, pleasure, parenthood and what makes a manThere are two kinds of people in the world �…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:35AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Record-breaking The Phantom of the Opera proves to be a sold-out smash hit for Opera Australia

The post Record-breaking The Phantom of the Opera proves to be a sold-out smash hit for Opera Australia appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 03:19AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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John Cameron Mitchell Says He’s Afraid of Americans Too

The post John Cameron Mitchell Says He’s Afraid of Americans Too appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:30AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Four Wins and a Clear Voice: “Mexodus” Leads the 41st Lucille Lortel Awards by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Off-Broadway honors celebrate a wide field, with one production rising above the rest The night unfolded with the kind of anticipation that only Off-Broadway can ge…

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Warwick Thornton’s Wolfram – a striking tribute to female resilience and solidarity

The post Warwick Thornton’s Wolfram – a striking tribute to female resilience and solidarity appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:08AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Lucille Lortel Awards 2026: Mexodus by Jonathan Mandell

 “Mexodus,,” a two-man musical about the little-known history of Mexico as a refuge for thousands of escaping American slaves before the Civil War, won outstanding musical, director, le…

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Mexodus and Prince Faggot Win The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards by Craig J Horsley

The first theater awards show of the season were held on Sunday night May 3rd at the NYU Skirball Hall and it showed that the creative process is alive and well. As the evening began a film …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM[SHARE]

The Glorious Corner by G. H. Harding

THE APPRENTICE RETURNS? —(Via Wall Street Journal) First it bought the “Melania” documentary. Now Amazon is discussing a potential reboot of “The Apprentice,” the reality TV show t…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]

How to Watch the Tony Nominations Live by Zach

Editorial Staff| The nominations will be announced tomorrow morning, Tuesday, May 5. ||Broadway|Darren Criss,Tony Awards 2026,Uzo Aduba [...] Read More... from How to Watch the Tony Nominati…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Nik Walker Joins Broadway Cast of Chicago May 4 by Andrew Gans

Rachel Schur returns to the long-running production at the Ambassador Theatre.

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