Friday, June 5, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Star Sam Tutty on His First Tony Nomination and the Little Show That Could by Jonah De Forest

Sam Tutty has plenty of reasons to pop the cork. The U.K. native is a Tony nominee for his Broadway debut in the two-hander musical rom-com Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Tu…

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Before French Open Finals, They’ll Serve Up a Dance by Roslyn Sulcas and Mathieu Richer Mamousse

The choreographer Benjamin Millepied had an unusual brief: To create two short works for the championship matches at Roland Garros.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Get a 1st Look at Andrew McCarthy, More in Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans, Meg Masseron

Anna D. Shapiro directs the new production of Eric Bentley’s 1972 play.

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John Lithgow Never Thought He’d Make It to Broadway—Now He’s a Tony Nominee for Giant by Sophia Rubino

John Lithgow is a 2026 Tony Award nominee for his performance in Mark Rosenblatt’s pressingly relevant Giant, following his Olivier Award-winning run in the West End. The two-time Tony win…

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Ragtime Nominee Ben Levi Ross Has a Very Specific Idea for a Night Out With Tony Host P!NK by Beth Stevens

When you think of Tony host P!NK, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Pop star? Aerial silks? Gravity-defying performances? A powerhouse voice? There’s no shortage of ways to desc…

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Listen: Jeff Goldblum Unveils 'Night Blooms' Album Feat. Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, & More

Jeff Goldblum has released ‘Night Blooms’, out now on Universal's Fontana label. Serving as a jazzy companion album to his 2025 record ‘Still Blooming,' ‘Night Blooms’ features Gol…

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HEATHERS THE MUSICAL to Host Tony's Watch Party at The Rosevale Cocktail Room at The Civilian Hotel

Heathers The Musical and the Rosevale Cocktail Room will host a Tony Awards watch party sponsored by CIVILIAN Hotel on Sunday, June 8, hosted by cast members of Heathers The Musical. Gues…

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New Musicals to Premiere at 5th Annual Barn on Fire; Kirsten Childs Returning as Mentor by Gabby Macogay

The summer residency will be presented by New York Theatre Barn and the Fire Island Pines Arts Project.

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Video: Kimiko Glenn and Philip Labes Sing 'Liberal Love' From GOOD GUY WITH A GUN!

Good Guy With A Gun!, the comedy musical concept album, will arrive at all DSPs on July 31. Featuring a cast of film, Broadway, and TV actors including Chris Sullivan (This Is Us), Kimiko Gl…

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Your Travalanche Daily Digest for June 5, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for June 5, 2026 is about the new audio recording featuring Harpo Marx TALKING! Also, Happy Hot Air Balloon Day. I have several related posts with which to obs…

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ELLE WORLD Experience Coming to NYC to Celebrate LEGALLY BLONDE Anniversary and New Prequel Series

In celebration of the upcoming launch of the prequel series Elle and the 25th anniversary of Legally Blonde, New York's Hall des Lumières will be reimagined as “Elle World” on June 20. …

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Layton Williams Is Living an American Dream Come True in TITANIQUE

The Iceberg is having all the fun in Broadway's Titaníque! A year after winning a Olivier Award for his performance in the role in the West End production, Layton Williams has brought his s…

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BroadwayWorld Will Livestream the Tony Awards Red Carpet With Michael James Scott & Richard Ridge

BroadwayWorld will be live on the Tony Awards red carpet on Sunday with special guest co-host Michael James Scott! The Aladdin alum, who will also be performing on the broadcast with The Boo…

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Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Composers of 2026

A Broadway musical’s score is its heartbeat, driving the emotion, storytelling, and unforgettable moments that stay with audiences long after the curtain falls. This year’s Tony-nominate…

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Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren, Richard Thomas, More Set for PBS' America Made in Virginia by Andrew Gans

The upcoming broadcast will blend live performance, music, historic interpretation, and large-scale visual spectacle.

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Christopher Abbott on What Sold Him on ‘Death of a Salesman’ Adaptation by Hilary Lewis

The 'Girls' alum is nominated for his first best acting Tony in a featured role in Joe Mantello's reimagined take on the classic Arthur Miller's drama.

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Video: Watch Sting and Shaggy Perform THE LAST SHIP on GOOD MORNING AMERICA

On Friday, Sting and Shaggy took the Good Morning America stage to perform a medley from Sting's musical The Last Ship. The musician is starring in a reimagined production for nine performan…

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Titanique Tony Nominee Layton Williams on His Cinderella Story From Billy Elliot to Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Following an Olivier-winning turn in the West End, Layton Williams has stepped back into the role of The Iceberg for Titanique’s Broadway run. The splash hit musical has racked up four Ton…

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David Copperfield: Pint-Sized Version Offers Tarnished Brass by Steven Suskin

★★☆☆☆ This three-player Brits Off Broadway version from the Guildford Shakespeare Company disappoints The post David Copperfield: Pint-Sized Version Offers Tarnished Brass appeare…

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Video: Danielle Brooks Stars in Broadway-Themed UBER THE MUSICAL Ad

Danielle Brooks is bringing a showbiz flair to the world of transportation. In "Uber: The Musical," the Tony and Oscar-nominated performer draws on her theater background with a Broadway-ins…

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Harpo Speaks…and Speaks and Speaks: by Trav S.D.

The big day has arrived! As we reported here two years ago, an audio recording starring the famously silent Harpo Marx is hitting stores today. Just six months before he died, Harpo narrated…

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Lost Boys Orchestrator Ethan Popp Says He Owes His Big Break to His Wife by Andrew Gans

He is currently Tony-nominated for Best Orchestrations.

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Video: Sam Tutty and Taylor Trensch Trade Favorite New York Songs and Movies by Playbill Staff

In a new video series, the stars and creative team of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) meet their super fans.

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Watch Justin Matthew Sargent Lead 'Hosanna' in Goodspeed's Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Gans

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera continues at the Connecticut theatre through June 7.

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'Are You Watching?' review — this scalding new play examines sex, violence and the online world by Matt Wolf

Debut playwright channels the great Caryl Churchill in her 65-minute play about the grim intersection of carnality and chaos, desire and dread: Jess Edwards directs the expert cast of six he…

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Exclusive: What It’s Actually Like to Be a Tony Awards Seat Filler

At this year’s Tony Awards, viewers can expect over 100 people on stage during the opening number (according to what host Pink told BroadwayWorld!). But if you’re watching from home, you…

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What Are Reviews For A Woman Among Women at Lincoln Center Theater? by Margaret Hall

The play was originally developed and produced by The Bushwick Starr and New Georges.

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How to Watch the 2026 Tony Awards (And Why You Owe It to Yourself to Actually Watch) by Ken Davenport

I remember the first time I sat in the Tonys... The post How to Watch the 2026 Tony Awards (And Why You Owe It to Yourself to Actually Watch) first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Photos: Brooks Ashmanskas, Andrew McCarthy, and More in ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN

Performances have begun for the limited 15-week engagement of Eric Bentley’s 1972 docudrama, ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN, directed by Tony Award-winning director Anna D. Shapiro at …

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What Are Reviews Saying About Girl, Interrupted? by Gabby Macogay

The stage adaptation of Susanna Keyser's 1993 memoir opened at The Public Theater's Martinson Hall June 4.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Everything Is 20% Off at the Playbill Store! by Playbill Staff

Merch! Playbill binders! Home goods! Opening night Playbills! Yes, we do mean everything.

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Are You Watching? review – unflinching, fury-filled interrogation of the vile side of the web by Kate Wyver

Royal Court, London Teenage girls discuss the horrors they have seen via their phones as Georgie Dettmer’s reckoning with internet culture is brutally realised by director Jess EdwardsGeor…

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Marco da Silva Ferreira: F*cking Future review – voice of the moment calls for protest through partying by Lyndsey Winship

Sadler’s Wells East, LondonWith a 3am aloofly sexy vibe, the Portuguese choreographer’s slow build is subtly intoxicating – while its intensity will leave you craving moreLast year, fo…

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Rébecca Chaillon Punished Her Body Onstage for Years. Now, She’s Testing New Limits. by Laura Cappelle

Rébecca Chaillon’s latest show tackles social stigma by featuring only performers she describes as “fat” — a label she also applies to herself.

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Listen: Ginger Minj and Jujubee Release Cover of 'Anything You Can Do' From ANNIE GET YOUR GUN

Drag legends Ginger Minj and Jujubee have released their cover of “Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)," the iconic Irving Berlin show tune from the 1946 Broadway musical, Annie Get Your…

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Watch Rachel Adedeji Perform 'Our Lady of the Underground' From West End Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The London return of the Tony-winning musical continues at the Lyric.

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Romania offers Shakespeare for international critics’ congress by Alan Smason

By LOU HARRY I had the honor of representing the U.S. as a delegate to the International Association of Theatre Critics congress in Craiova, Romania in late May. The fringe benefit of that w…

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GRACE NOTES: Friday, June 5, 2026 by Susan Grace

  This Weekends Highlights:   Friday, June 5     Silverback Mountain, by Mickey Gooch, Jr, directed by Sam Lafrage, featuring Mickey Gooch (Micky), Amerasu (Miss Jackson), Olamide Asanpa…

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See MJ, The Book of Mormon, The Outsiders, Moulin Rouge! The Musical Perform at Rockefeller Center’s Road to Broadway by Leonard Rodino

Kelsie Watts, Apollo Levine, Matte Martinez, and sang some well-loved songs.

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview: An American (Not) in Paris at Just the Tonic at The Mash House (The Bottle Room) by Staff Writer

Rising comedy performer Liv Rocklin makes her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut with An American (Not) in Paris The post Edinburgh Fringe Preview: An American (Not) in Paris at Just the Tonic …

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Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, and More Pink PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

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SCHMIGADOON! Wins 2026 ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus

Actors' Equity Association has announced that the chorus of the Broadway musical Schmigadoon! will receive the 2026 ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus. Presented by Equity's Advis…

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Photos: Adrien Brody, Ayo Edebiri, Sam Tutty, More Honored at 2026 Theatre World Awards by Andrew Gans

The June 2 ceremony also celebrated Giant co-stars John Lithgow and Rachael Stirling.

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The Man Who Invented Marilyn by Lexy Perez

OK, Monroe invented herself. But it was photographer Bruno Bernard who spotted a young Norma Jeane Dougherty and put her on magazine covers. Their fraught relationship is explored in a new b…

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Full casting announced and rehearsal images released for The Oresteia at the Bridge Theatre by Staff Writer

London Theatre Company has announced full casting and released rehearsal images for The Oresteia The post Full casting announced and rehearsal images released for The Oresteia at the Bridge …

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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice review – mindboggling bag of tricks will make you believe in magic by Nick Ahad

Buxton Opera House Villages appear out of thin air, broomsticks take flight and owls turn into people in a truly enchanting showcase of theatrical storytellingIf you catch a young audience m…

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In ‘Can I Be Frank?,’ Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Tragedy by Helen Shaw

Morgan Bassichis, whose solo show “Can I Be Frank?” resurrects an act by Frank Maya, joins others this season who are recreating the works of deceased artists.

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Photos: Inside Opening Night of GIRL, INTERRUPTED

The world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen, has officially opened at The Public Theater. The new stage adaptation f…

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‘Schmigadoon!’ or ‘The Lost Boys’? Curtain’s up on our final 2026 Tony Awards predictions  by Ethan Alter

From Death of a Salesman to Ragtime, here are the Broadway shows we’re expecting to see in the winners circle on Sunday night.

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Pam MacKinnon on ACT, Isaac Butler on the NEA by American Theatre Editors

ACT's outgoing artistic director talks about the joys and challenges of an artistic home, and an author/critic explains how yesterday's culture wars paved the way for today's.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Grosses and News: June 4, 2026 by Matt Tamanini

Breaking down the Broadway grosses and major theatre news Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@broadwayradio…

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What’s the best way to bring a new musical to Broadway? by Ashley Lee

The producers of each of the Best Musical nominees reflect on their show’s respective journey — and the lessons learned along the way.

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5 minutes with a Tony honoree: Production manager Jake Bell by Ruthie Fierberg

Bell is a the recipient of 2026 Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre.

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How to Watch the 2026 Tony Awards Live: Time, Channel, Streaming & Everything to Know by Jamie Kravitz

The 2026 Tony Awards are here, and for the Broadway community, this is our Super Bowl. Here's everything you need to know about the 79th Annual Tony Awards, including how to watch, where to …

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Rose Bruford College presents two bold reimaginings of Greek tragedy at Bridewell Theatre by Staff Writer

Rose Bruford College will showcase the next generation of theatre talent with two ambitious productions at Bridewell Theatre The post Rose Bruford College presents two bold reimaginings of G…

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OVO’s Roman Theatre Open Air Festival returns with Sherlock Holmes adaptation by Staff Writer

OVO’s 12th annual Roman Theatre Open Air Festival opens today with a new production of Sherlock Holmes The post OVO’s Roman Theatre Open Air Festival returns with Sherlock Holmes adaptat…

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: Second Stage’s Evan Cabnet and Adam Siegel by Ruthie Fierberg

The new artistic and executive directors chat about the new era of Second Stage, the health of the industry and more.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The 2026 Tony Awards: Our Predictions by JK

The 2026 Tony Awards: Our PredictionsIt feels like this year, more than many recent years, how the Tony Awards will pan out is anybody's guess. Maybe it's because there are fewer possible en…

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview: Bigfoot Ripped My Dog In Half I Saw It at Summerhall Arts (Main Hall) by Staff Writer

Triple Fringe First Award winners Xhloe and Natasha return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the world premiere of Bigfoot Ripped My Dog In Half I Saw It, a bold and absurdist new work T…

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 5, 2026- Meet 2026 Tony Award Nominees Ben Levi Ross and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 5, 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 …

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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New cast of The Play That Goes Wrong unveiled with fresh production images at Duchess Theatre by Staff Writer

Brand new production images of the 13th West End cast of The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre have been released The post New cast of The Play That Goes Wrong unveiled with fresh …

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Blue Man Group to return to London Palladium for limited run in 2027 by Staff Writer

Blue Man Group will return to London for a strictly limited run at the London Palladium, with eight performances scheduled across six dates in February 2027 The post Blue Man Group to return…

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Second Stage celebrates successful prison partnership and £30,000 fundraising total from Mad About Shakespeare weekend by Staff Writer

Second Stage has marked a major milestone following a successful partnership with Regeneration Theatre at HMP Hollesley and a highly successful Mad About Shakespeare fundraising weekend in A…

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38 Tony Nominees Reveal the Strangest Skills They’ve Picked Up by Dana Scruggs, Michael Paulson, Alexis Soloski, Nicole Herrington, Jolie Ruben and Amanda Webster

The stars of “Giant,” “Fallen Angels,” “The Rocky Horror Show,” “Ragtime” and more prove they’ll go to great lengths to be believable in a role.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Melbourne Theatre Company announces cast for major new staging of Uncle Vanya

The post Melbourne Theatre Company announces cast for major new staging of Uncle Vanya appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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South Australia’s first professional music theatre co announces first show

The post South Australia’s first professional music theatre co announces first show appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win? by Michael Paulson

Expect wins for the musical “Schmigadoon!” and the play “Liberation,” and for the “Ragtime” stars Joshua Henry and Caissie Levy.

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Interview: Eisa Davis on Girls, Chance, Music, and Warriors by Phempstead

Brian Scott Lipton| Davis discusses her new play, her new musical, and a revival of one of her older works. ||Off-Broadway| [...] Read More... from Interview: Eisa Davis on Girls, Chance, Mu…

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Kat Stewart and director Sarah Goodes reunite for gripping Australian drama

The post Kat Stewart and director Sarah Goodes reunite for gripping Australian drama appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, June 5, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Cast announced for The Shark is Broken

The post Cast announced for The Shark is Broken appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Off-Broadway Review: GIRL, INTERRUPTED (The Public Theater) by Gregory Fletcher

LESSONS INTERRUPTED A haunting memory play finds its strongest voice in music, memory, and an exceptional ensemble There is a painting at the Frick—a Vermeer—of a girl at her music lesso…

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June Really is Bustin’ Out All Over! — and Beyond! by Jacqueline Parker

It’s a great month for cabaret aficionados — here’s a few suggestions for wonderful ways to begin the summer season: The great Jeff Harnar is reprising his acclaimed show, The 1959 Bro…

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Countdown To The Tonys: The Design Categories by Suzanna Bowling

Costume design is often one of the most overlooked storytelling tools in theatre. Great costumes do far more than dress actors; they reveal character, social status, emotional journeys, and …

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