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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Adam Pascal Will Direct Premiere of Feels Like the First Time—The Foreigner Musical by Andrew Gans

With a score of Foreigner hits and a book by Stephen Garvey, the musical will play the Little Theatre on Long Island University’s Brookville campus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PM

Caissie Levy-Led U.K. Next to Normal to Be Released on 2-CD Set This Month by Andrew Gans

The cast recording of the Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical is currently available for streaming and digital download.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Noah J. Ricketts, Analise Scarpaci, Khaila Wilcoxon, Corey Mach, More Set for Charming Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

Kenneth Ferrone will direct the reading of the new work from PARKWILD, AJ Smith, Addison Pia, and Sandy Comstock.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Get a 1st Look at Amber Davies, Hannah Lowther, More in Legally Blonde Tour by Andrew Gans

Nikolai Foster is directing the U.K. and Ireland tour of the Broadway hit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AM

Six Star Kelsie Watts Will Join Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical recently announced it will play its final performance at the Hirschfeld in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Photos: Whitney Leavitt, Mykal Kilgore, More in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

See Who's Starring in Final Thornton Wilder Play The Emporium Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Rob Melrose will direct the limited engagement for Classic Stage Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM

Video: Watch The Sound of Music Tour Perform 'Do-Re-Mi' by Andrew Gans

Cayleigh Capaldi, Kevin Earley, Christiane Noll, and Nicholas Rodriguez star in the touring production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM

Arianna Rosario and Nicci Claspell Will Play Satine in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical in March by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical recently announced it will play its final performance at the Hirschfeld in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Will Be Truman Capote in NYC Revival of Tru by Andrew Gans

Rob Ashford will direct the immersive Off-Broadway production of Jay Presson Allen's solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

New U.K. Tour of Elton John's Billy Elliot Musical Will Play the West End by Andrew Gans

The Tony- and Olivier-winning musical will arrive at London's Adelphi in 2027.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

After Broadway and Hollywood Bowl, Richard Kind Will Bring His Max Bialystock to The Producers in London by Andrew Gans

Originally seen at the Menier Chocolate Factory, the revival of the Tony-winning musical based on Mel Brooks' 1967 film is now playing the Garrick.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59AM

Bigfoot! Stomps Off-Broadway Beginning February 11 by Andrew Gans

Grey Henson, Crystal Lucas-Perry, and more lead the new musical comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31AM
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Mandy Gonzalez, Samantha Pauly, Mary Testa, More Join New York City Gay Men's Chorus Gala Concert by Andrew Gans

John Kander will be honored at the annual Harmony celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Video: Watch The Great Gatsby Tour Stars Jake David Smith and Senzel Ahmady Perform 'My Green Light' by Andrew Gans

The North American tour of the hit Broadway musical is currently playing The Kentucky Center in Louisville.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PM

Video: Watch The Great Gatsby Tour Stars Jake David Smith and Senzel Ahamady Perform 'My Green Light' by Andrew Gans

The North American tour of the hit Broadway musical is currently playing The Kentucky Center in Louisville.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM

Daniel Durant and James Olivas Will Lead Elephant Shoes Musical World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Deaf West Theatre and Two River Theater are co-producing the new work directed and choreographed by Jeff Calhoun.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Broadway's MJ Musical Welcomes New Little Marlon February 10 by Andrew Gans

The hit musical about the late King of Pop continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Adrienne Warren, Kara Young, John Gallagher Jr., More Join 12-Hour Tracy Letts Marathon on Broadway by Andrew Gans

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.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Reimagined Come From Away at Paper Mill Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Jeannette Bayardelle, Andréa Burns, Lisa Howard, and more play musical instruments in the New Jersey production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Sound of Music Tour and Library of Congress Are Collaborating on Virtual Exhibition by Andrew Gans

The traveling exhibition, “Inside the Vault,” will showcase material from the Library’s Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II collections.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Monday, February 9, 2026

The Lion King to Welcome New Young Nala and Young Simba on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Disney favorite has surpassed 11,100 performances in New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

You Got Older, Starring Alia Shawkat, Extends Prior to 1st Preview Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Anne Kauffman again directs Clare Barron's Obie-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Norah Jones and Gregg Wattenberg Writing Score for Practical Magic Musical by Andrew Gans

Maria Friedman is attached to direct the new musical, featuring a book by novelist Alice Hoffman and Peter Duchan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM
Friday, February 6, 2026

An Audition Reignited Chicago Star Tam Mutu's Passion for Acting by Andrew Gans

The London native is currently playing Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning revival at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM
Thursday, February 5, 2026

Photos: Get an Exclusive 1st Look at National's Man and Boy, Starring Ben Daniels, Laurie Kynaston, Phoebe Campbell by Andrew Gans

Director Anthony Lau is bringing a contemporary edge to the London staging of the Terence Rattigan drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48PM

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Will Close on Broadway This Summer by Andrew Gans

Winner of 10 2020 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, the hit production opened at the Hirschfeld in 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29PM

Ruthie Ann Miles, Kelli O'Hara, Tituss Burgess, More Featured on New Georgia Stitt Album by Andrew Gans

Bell Tower also includes three tracks recorded by the late Rebecca Luker.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM

Take a Look at Paper Mill's Reimagined Come From Away, With Jeannette Bayardelle, Andréa Burns, Lisa Howard, More by Andrew Gans

Richard J. Hinds is directing and choreographing the actor-musician production of the Tony-nominated musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Video: Get a 1st Look at Encores! High Spirits, Starring Katrina Lenk, Andrea Martin, Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale by Andrew Gans

Jessica Stone directs the rarely-seen Hugh Martin-Timothy Gray-Noël Coward musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

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Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off