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Friday, October 29, 2021

Alice Childress’ Trouble in Mind Begins Previews October 29 on Broadway by Dan Meyer

LaChanze stars opposite Chuck Cooper, Michael Zegen, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, October 28, 2021

Playbill Will Present Remember the Ribbon: A Tribute to World AIDS Day Streaming Concert by Dan Meyer

The evening will feature performances and storytelling to honor those affected by HIV and AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PM

MJ Finds Its Little Michael(s) and Little Marlon Jackson for Broadway Premiere by Dan Meyer

The Michael Jackson-inspired musical begins previews December 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM

Broadway Snow Globes Will Return to Times Square in 2021 With Live Concert by Dan Meyer

The “show globes” are inspired by Wicked, Ain’t Too Proud, Dear Evan Hansen, The Lion King.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Malala Yousafzai Will Co-Host West End Cinderella Gala Performance by Dan Meyer

All proceeds for the November 22 show will go to the Malala Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AM

Situation and NYC Mayor’s Office Host 'Becoming Broadway: An Introduction to a Career in Theatre' October 28 by Dan Meyer

The virtual panel helps the next generation of theatre artists and workers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Cush Jumbo Stars in Live Streaming Hamlet at London's Young Vic, Starting October 28 by Dan Meyer

The production is directed by Greg Hersov and offers in-person performances through November 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Read the Reviews for Broadway Revival of Caroline, or Change by Dan Meyer

Sharon D Clarke, Samantha Williams, Caissie Levy, and more star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:01PM

Watch Radio Trio From Caroline, or Change Revival Make Their Late Night Debut by Dan Meyer

Harper Miles, Nya, and Nasia Thomas performed "Salty Teardrops."

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

Zhailon Levingston Will Direct 2022 Fire This Time Festival in NYC by Dan Meyer

The festival will feature world premieres of six 10-minute plays, each written by Black artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM

Broadway Revival of Caroline, or Change, Starring Sharon D Clarke, Opens October 27 by Dan Meyer

Caissie Levy, John Cariani, Samantha Williams, and more round out the cast at Studio 54.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Check Out Photos From The Tragedy of Macbeth, Starring James McArdle and Saoirse Ronan by Dan Meyer

A live stream presentation runs October 27-30 from the Almeida Theatre in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Billy Porter Will Direct and Star in Film Adaptation of YA Novel Camp by Dan Meyer

Robert O’Hara will pen the screen adaptation of Lev Rosen’s book.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PM

Look Back at Bob the Drag Queen, Alexis Michelle, More Taking on Lizzo’s ‘Juice’ From I Put a Spell on You by Dan Meyer

The Hocus Pocus-inspired streaming concert spectacular returns October 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PM

Lea Salonga Unveils 2022 Dream Again Tour by Dan Meyer

The Miss Saigon Tony winner will play in Chicago, Las Vegas, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

The Ocean at the End of the Lane Begins October 26 in London’s West End by Dan Meyer

The National Theatre production previously played the Dorfman Theatre in 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, October 25, 2021

11 Ways for Theatre Fans to Celebrate Halloween in NYC and at Home by Dan Meyer

Enjoy these spooky treats ranging from streaming concerts to cabaret nights to ghost stories in the park.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM

Meet Newcomer Myles Frost, Broadway's Michael Jackson by Dan Meyer

MJ the Musical's new docuseries Startin’ Somethin’ follows the performer and his journey "from fan to leading man."

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Is This A Room and Dana H. Will Close Early on Broadway by Dan Meyer

The two documentary-style plays are currently running in repertory at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Ryan J. Haddad Wins Vineyard Theatre’s Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by Dan Meyer

The artist will be celebrated at the Off-Broadway company’s Emerging Artists Celebration in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AM

Watch Saturday Night Live's Annie Sketch With Cecily Strong, Jason Sudekis, Melissa Villaseñor, More by Dan Meyer

The song-and-dance number added a new character—and cannibalism?!—to the story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

Martyna Majok’s Sanctuary City Streams On Demand Beginning October 25 by Dan Meyer

The play concluded its run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre earlier this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Sunday, October 24, 2021

Douglas Carter Beane’s Fairycakes Opens October 24 Off-Broadway by Dan Meyer

The send-up of A Midsummer Night's Dream stars Kristolyn Lloyd, Z Infante, Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, October 22, 2021

Watch Nkeki Obi-Melekwe Perform Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Medley by Dan Meyer

The upcoming star of the bio-musical, currently an alternate for the title role, sang “Nutbush City Limits” and “Proud Mary” on GMA—the latter with a special guest.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM

Read the Reviews for Jaws-Inspired The Shark is Broken in London’s West End by Dan Meyer

The play, about the making of the blockbuster, is running at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

Billy Crystal Stars in Mr. Saturday Night Musical at Barrington Stage Company Beginning October 22 by Dan Meyer

The limited run also features Randy Graff, David Paymer, and Chasten Harmon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, October 21, 2021

Judy Kuhn, Nathan Lee Graham, Nic Rouleau, More Perform at NAMT 2021 Festival October 21-22 by Dan Meyer

The annual showcase runs in a hybrid digital/in-person format.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Lileana Blain-Cruz and Teo Castellanos Named 2021 Doris Duke Artists by Dan Meyer

Both theatre makers will receive an award of $275,000 for new works.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Celebration of Life for Late Playwright Terrence McNally Will Be Held on Broadway by Dan Meyer

The five-time Tony Award recipient passed away in March 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM

What Can Audiences Expect From Clyde’s on Broadway? by Dan Meyer

The Lynn Nottage play, starring Uzo Aduba, begins previews November 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
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