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Friday, March 20, 2026

First Look: Jordan Fisher, Nikki M. James and Andy Karl in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Tony winner Nikki M. James, Tony nominee Andy Karl and Broadway favorite Jordan Fisher joined off-Broadway's botanical bonanza Little Shop of Horrors earlier this mon…

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Odds and Ends: The Book of Mormon Mystery Week, Law Roach Joins Cats: The Jellicle Ball Team & More Broadway News by Jonah De Forest

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Ring Them Bells Hello! To celebrate 15 years on Broadway, The Book of Mormon will host a "Magical Mormon Mystery Week" from June 9…

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

First Look Photo: Megan Thee Stallion as Zidler in Moulin Rouge on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

She makes money, she's a (Broadway) star! As she prepares to make her theatrical debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Grammy winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion posed for the camera in c…

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

A Blind Date Spirals in Becky Shaw, Starting Tonight on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Second Stage Theater's Becky Shaw begins performances on Broadway at the Hayes Theater on March 18. Opening night is April 6. Written by Gina Gionfriddo and directed by Trip Cullman,�…

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Broadway Gets Fierce: Cats: The Jellicle Ball Starts Tonight by Jonah De Forest

Broadway is about to have some serious cattitude. Cats: The Jellicle Ball, the Ballroom-inspired reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic musical begins performances on March 18, w…

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Rachel Hauck on Reimagining Cats: The Jellicle Ball for Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Tony-winning set designer Rachel Hauck is responsible for some of the most memorable Broadway visuals in recent memory, from the industrial music hall of Hadestown to the colossal shipwreck …

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Liberation Announces Multi-City Run Following Broadway Engagement, Including Stop at Geffen Playhouse by Jonah De Forest

Prepare to have your consciousness raised. Following an acclaimed run on Broadway, Liberation is hitting the road as part of a multi-theater co-production in select cities, including G…

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The Hop: Backstage at Stranger Things: The First Shadow With Burke Swanson, Episode 5: Quintessentially Hawkins by Jonah De Forest

Burke Swanson plays James Hopper Jr. in Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway. (His character grows up to be chief of police Jim Hopper, played by David Harbour in the Netfl…

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Liberation National Tour Announced Following Broadway Run, Launching at Geffen Playhouse in 2027 by Jonah De Forest

Prepare to have your consciousness raised. Following an acclaimed run on Broadway, Liberation is hitting the road as part of a multi-theater co-production in select cities, including G…

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Tony Nominee Elizabeth A. Davis to Perform in Blood/Love Off-Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Elizabeth A. Davis is getting a new set of fangs. The Tony nominee will play Valerie Bloodlove in select performances of the off-Broadway musical Blood/Love, serving as an alternate for the …

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Monday, March 16, 2026

The Wild Story Behind The Wild Party: From Banned Jazz-Age Poem to Broadway Cult Musical by Jonah De Forest

As we barrel through our own roaring twenties, Michael John LaChiusa and George C. Wolfe's prohibition era musical The Wild Party returns to the Big Apple from from March 18"29 through Ne…

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Inside Broadway's Dog Day Afternoon: Jon Bernthal, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and More on the New Adaptation by Jonah De Forest

Dog Day Afternoon is officially on Broadway, bringing the 1975 true crime drama to the stage for the first time. Directed by Olivier winner Rupert Goold, the play depicts a Brooklyn hold-up …

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Daniel Radcliffe Celebrates Opening Night of Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Daniel Radcliffe stepped out to celebrate opening night of Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway, Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe's inventive one-person play. The Harry Potter alum a…

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Friday, March 13, 2026

Farmer's Daughter Diaries: Backstage at Schmigadoon! with McKenzie Kurtz, Episode 1: To Schmigadoo or Schmigadon't by Jonah De Forest

McKenzie Kurtz plays the flirtatious and fun-loving ingénue Betsy in Schmigadoon!, which begins performances at the Nederlander Theatre on April 4. Now the Broadway favorite, who h…

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Odds and Ends: Masquerade Extends Off-Broadway, Leslie Odom Jr. Returns to Hamilton in London & More by Jonah De Forest

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. The Music of the Night Plays On Off-Broadway's immersive Phantom of the Opera reimagining, Masquerade has been extended for a fi…

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Hugh Jackman, Corey Stoll and Cecily Strong Headline Audible Theater's 2026 Season; Tickets Now on Sale by Jonah De Forest

Audible Theater and TOGETHER, the theatrical partnership led by Sonia Friedman and Hugh Jackman, announced two additional productions for their 2026 season"and tickets are now on sale. Prese…

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Hugh Jackman, Corey Stoll and Cecily Strong Headline Audible Theater's 2026 Season by Jonah De Forest

Audible Theater and TOGETHER, the theatrical partnership led by Sonia Friedman and Hugh Jackman, announced two additional productions for their 2026 season. Presented in repertory at Audible…

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In the Heights Returns to NYC as New York City Center's 2026 Gala Presentation by Jonah De Forest

It won't be long until we get to see In the Heights again. New York City Center has announced the first production of its 2026-2027 season, kicking things off with Lin-Manuel Miranda and …

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The Hop: Backstage at Stranger Things: The First Shadow With Burke Swanson, Episode 4: Crew Call by Jonah De Forest

Burke Swanson plays James Hopper Jr. in Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway. (His character grows up to be chief of police Jim Hopper, played by David Harbour in the Netfl…

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Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt to Reunite in Broadway's Chicago by Jonah De Forest

Dancing With The Stars pro and theater veteran Mark Ballas is joining the Broadway cast of Chicago as silver-tongued lawyer Billy Flynn for a 4-week limited engagement from April 6"May 3 at …

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Friday, March 6, 2026

Gotta Dance! Tickets Now on Sale for Choreography-Fueled Off-Broadway Revue at Stage 42 by Jonah De Forest

Oh, that (off-)Broadway rhythm! Tickets are now sale for Gotta Dance!, a choreography-forward revue coming to Stage 42 on March 20, with an official opening set for March 31. Drawin…

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Isabella Esler and John Cardoza to Star in Heathers The Musical Off-Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Heathers The Musical will welcome two new performers to its candy store. Isabella Esler and John Cardoza will both make their off-Broadway debuts on April 27, playing Veronica Sawyer a…

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Death of a Salesman Revival Starring Nathan Lane Starts Tonight on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

We're buying what they're selling. The Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman begins performances on March 6 at the Winter Garden Theatre, with opening night set for April 9…

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Odds and Ends: Blood/Love Extends, Broadway Backwards Celebrates 20 Years & More by Jonah De Forest

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. There Will Be Blood Off-Broadway's vampire pop opera Blood/Love has been extended through May 10. Created by Carey Renee Sharpe and…

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Debbie Gravitte and Carrie St. Louis to Join Just In Time on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

An irresistible pair of performers are coming to Just In Time on Broadway. Tony and Grammy winner Debbie Gravitte will star as Polly beginning April 1 and Carrie St. Louis will star as Sandr…

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Eva Noblezada Returns to The Great Gatsby on Broadway Tonight by Jonah De Forest

Eva Noblezada, who originated the role of Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby on Broadway, returns to the production on March 4, 2026. She will briefly reunite with her former co-star…

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Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Mel Semé Found His Way Home Through Buena Vista Social Club by Jonah De Forest

Mel Semé plays legendary Cuban musician Ibrahim Ferrer in Buena Vista Social Club. The singer and multi-instrumentalist was living in Barcelona when he was offered the chance to audition. D…

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The Hop: Backstage at Stranger Things: The First Shadow With Burke Swanson, Episode 3: Grab Your Flashlights by Jonah De Forest

Burke Swanson plays James Hopper Jr. in Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway. (His character grows up to be chief of police Jim Hopper, played by David Harbour in the Netfl…

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Keri René Fuller and Emma Flynn Join Wicked on Broadway as Elphaba and Glinda Tonight by Jonah De Forest

There's a new pair of witches at the Gershwin Theatre"and they've brought company. On March 3, Keri René Fuller dons the pointed hat as Elphaba and Emma Flynn seizes the bejeweled wand as G…

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Monday, March 2, 2026

Tony Macht on Oh, Mary!'s Broadway Success and Playing Lincoln's Harried Assistant by Jonah De Forest

Tony Macht is the last remaining principal cast member to have followed Cole Escola's farce Oh, Mary! from its original off-Broadway inception to the ongoing run on the Great White Way. Mach…

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Friday, February 27, 2026

Christopher Gattelli on Death Becomes Her's Broadway Success and Betsy Wolfe's Arrival by Jonah De Forest

Now in its second year on Broadway, Death Becomes Her has been delighting audiences with its uproarious tale of two frenemies who attempt to stop the aging process in its tracks through supe…

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
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