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Thursday, January 15, 2026

New Douglas Carter Beane Gershwin Musical Sets World Premiere at Pennsylvania's Genesius Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical is part of the newly revealed upcoming season, the inaugural programmed by Beane as the company's artistic director.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Jesse Malin Will Perform Autobiographical Solo Show Silver Manhattan Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The show is inspired by the former D Generation frontman's upcoming memoir, Almost Grown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Maybe Happy Ending Writers Will Aronson, Hue Park Win ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award by Logan Culwell-Block

The pair are currently making their Broadway debut with the 2025 Best Musical Tony winner at the Belasco.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Beth Leavel, Matt Doyle, More Will Star in When Playwrights Kill World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The Matthew Lombardo comedy is headed to Boston's Huntington.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Broadway Still on Track to Set New Box Office Records This Season, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The top-grossing holidays have passed, but this year's performance is on track to reach new highs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

The Public Theater Is Renaming 1 of Its Venues by Logan Culwell-Block

The switch is part of a gift from the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation that will fund the space's restoration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PM

The Public Theater Is Renaming Its Primary Venue by Logan Culwell-Block

The switch is part of a gift from the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation that will fund the space's restoration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Kemi-Bo Jacobs and Rory Alexander Will Star in Hamnet U.S. Tour by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage version of Maggie O'Farrell's book is making its U.S. premiere in Chicago next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Rodney Hicks Play InhaleExhale Will Get a Reading at NYC's Beechman by Logan Culwell-Block

Christopher J. Hanke, Crystal Lucas Perry, Michael James Scott, and Elizabeth Stanley will star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Elevator Repair Service's Ulysses Begins Off-Broadway January 13, Extends Run by Logan Culwell-Block

The company is presenting a new take on the James Joyce work at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Deborah Warner Named Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armory by Logan Culwell-Block

The appointment comes months after the sudden death of the group's last leader, Pierre Audi.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

TikTok Dancer Stage Show 11 to Midnight Extends Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Cost n' Mayor have assembled a cast of dancers all found from social media for their new show at the Orpheum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Boots Riley Is Adapting Anne Washburn's Simpsons-Themed Mr. Burns for the Screen by Logan Culwell-Block

The Simpsons-inspired play debuted at Playwrights Horizons via The Civilians in 2012.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson Set 2026 Broadway Debuts in Lindsey Ferrentino's The Fear of 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

David Cromer will direct the West End transfer at the James Earl Jones Theatre this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Eric Price, Phillip Christian Smith Named 2026 Kleban Prize Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

Named for the late Chorus Line lyricist, the honor recognizes exceptional early-career lyricists and librettists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AM
Monday, January 12, 2026

The Girl Who Cried Different, About Prince Keyboardist Tommy Barbarella, Sets Industry Reading by Logan Culwell-Block

Jared Zirilli will star in the new work from Barbarella, Mariella Elm, and Lauren Kahane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Kate Rockwell Will Return to Heathers Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult-favorite musical's current NYC revival has revealed some new students starting at Westerberg High later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Broadway's Beaches Sends Out the Casting Call for Young Divas by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical will hold an open casting search for an actor to star as Little Cee Cee this season on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Joshua Bassett Will Lead NYC Industry Reading of Dion Biomusical The Wanderer by Logan Culwell-Block

The jukebox musical made its world premiere at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse in 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Did Reviews Fall for Tracy Letts' Bug on Broadway? by Logan Culwell-Block

Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood star, with David Cromer at the helm of the Manhattan Theatre Club production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24PM

Jeff Hiller Will Host 2026 Artios Awards, Honoring Stage and Screen Casting by Logan Culwell-Block

Theatrical non-profit Broadway Cares will receive the Marion Dougherty New York Apple Award at the February ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Tommy Tune's Archives Will Be Housed at the University of Houston by Logan Culwell-Block

The institution is the ten-time Tony honoree's alma mater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Titaníque Gets a Starry Broadway Manifest by Logan Culwell-Block

Jim Parsons, Deborah Cox, Frankie Grande, and show co-creator Constantine Rousouli have joined the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Michael Shaw Fisher's The Amazing Sex Life of Rabbits Sets Off-Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The dark comedy previously played the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Frozen, Addams Family, More in Walnut Street Theatre's 2026-2027 Season by Logan Culwell-Block

The Philadelphia institution has revealed its upcoming 218th season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Teagan Croft, Milo Manheim Will Lead Tangled Live-Action Remake by Logan Culwell-Block

The 2010 animated movie musical is getting a re-do.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:02PM

Marisha Wallace Joins West End Once On This Island Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

The one-night-only return of the Ahrens and Flaherty musical will also star Alex Newell, Melanie La Barrie, Dujonna Gift, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Broadway Week Will Bring 2-for-1 Tickets Back This Month by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how you can take advantage of one of Broadway's best semi-annual deals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Mamma Mia!, The Lion King Set House Records, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The Main Stem saw another banner winter holiday week at the box office.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

See Production Photos From Broadway's Bug, Starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood by Logan Culwell-Block

David Cromer is at the helm of the Manhattan Theatre Club production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Photos: Sheridan Smith, Romesh Ranganathan Star in Woman in Mind in London's West End by Logan Culwell-Block

The Alan Ayckbourn comedy is at Duke of York's Theatre through February 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

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