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Monday, April 14, 2025

Listen: Maybe Happy Ending Star and Producer Darren Criss Drops By The Playbill Podcast by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out why this new, fully original musical has audiences buzzing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Sunday, April 13, 2025

On April 13, 2000: Toni Collette Comes to Broadway in The Wild Party by Logan Culwell-Block

The Michael John LaChiusa musical was one of two stage musical adaptations of the Joseph Moncure March poem in the same season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18AM
Friday, April 11, 2025

Kiss of the Spider Woman Movie Musical Sets October Release Date by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out when you can see the screen version of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, starring Jennifer Lopez.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

The Minotaur Will Get NYC Industry Reading by Logan Culwell-Block

Samuel H. Levine, Owen Campbell, Chloë Kerwin, and more will star in the new play from Nolan Phillips.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Photos: Smash TV Reunions, Celebs Abound at Opening Night of Smash on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Series alum Andy Mientus paid homage to his character's untimely demise with his red carpet look.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Watch: Jonathan Bailey Gets Big Mad in New Trailer for London Richard II by Logan Culwell-Block

The Wicked film star is taking on the Shakespearean baddie at the Bridge Theatre through May 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Off-Broadway's Goddess Musical Releases EP April 11 by Logan Culwell-Block

Amber Iman stars in the work, with music and lyrics by Michael Thurber.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Emily Skinner Will Lead Boston Light in the Piazza by Logan Culwell-Block

The Adam Guettel-Craig Lucas musical will play The Huntington beginning next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Aneesa Folds, Roe Hartrampf Will Star in World Premiere Hip-Hop Musical Co-Founders by Logan Culwell-Block

The work by RyanNicole Austin, Beau Lewis, and Adesha Adefela will play San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater beginning in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Seldom-Seen Tennessee Williams One-Acts Interior: Panic, The Pretty Trap Will Get Off-Broadway Run by Logan Culwell-Block

The Fire Weeds is presenting the two works in association with Houghton Hall Arts Community at The Astaire Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Photos: Go Underground With Jeremy Jordan as Floyd Collins on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Adam Guettel-Tina Landau musical is playing the Vivian Beaumont Theater via Lincoln Center Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

On April 10, 2003: Maury Yeston's Nine Gets a Broadway Revival Starring Antonio Banderas by Logan Culwell-Block

Chita Rivera and Jane Krakowski were among the cast in this very starry production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Audra McDonald-Led Gypsy Revival Will Get Broadway Cast Recording by Logan Culwell-Block

The release will be available to stream later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

More Stars Join Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Nikki M. James, Andrew Rannells, Khaila Wilcoxon, and more have been added to the lineup for the free April 26 Times Square concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Bryan Cranston, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Paapa Essiedu Will Lead West End All My Sons by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony winner Ivo van Hove will direct the new revival of the Arthur Miller play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

It's Opening Night at Smash on Broadway April 10 by Logan Culwell-Block

Caroline Bowman and Robyn Hurder lead the TV series-turned-stage musical at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Brokeback Mountain Play Will Make North American Premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The company will also present a reimagining of Ain't Misbehavin', co-directed by original director Richard Maltby, Jr. and original star André De Shields.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PM

Photos: See Nickelodeon Star Kel Mitchell Lead Rochester Anything Goes by Logan Culwell-Block

The Keenan and Kel star plays Moonface Martin in the Cole Porter musical for OFC Creations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Hamilton Broadway Cast Album Inducted Into National Recording Registry by Logan Culwell-Block

The Library of Congress chooses audio treasures as worthy of preservation for all time based on their cultural, historic, or aesthetic importance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

New Initiative Will Document History of Gender Nonconformity With Play Commissions by Logan Culwell-Block

The Trans History Project is a new collaboration between Baltimore Center Stage and Breaking the Binary Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM

Photos: Alex Newell, Victor Garber, Lorna Luft, More Come Out for Opening Night of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends by Logan Culwell-Block

The starry revue of songs from the late Broadway master opened at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre April 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

NewYorkRep and Sea Dog Will Develop New Plays With Curtain Rising Initiative by Logan Culwell-Block

The program will give new voices in playwriting access to creative teams, funding, and development and performance opportunities.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Dramatists Play Service Releases Jones Hope Wooten's The Chicken-Fried-Fabulous Spa-Dee-Dah Sisterhood for Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

The release marks 20 years of the group's comedies, which have become mainstays of the community and regional theatre circuit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

An Original Cast Recording of Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical Is in the Works by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the popular book series by Dav Pilkey, the musical features a book and lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila and music by Brad Alexander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

She Takes Flight Sets Off-Broadway World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The new work, about reaching middle age, is written and performed by Sora Baek, Cindy Keiter, Gabriela Kohen, Adina Taubman, and Susan Ward.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Tituss Burgess Sells Out Oh, Mary! in His Final Week by Logan Culwell-Block

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star played his final performance in the hit Cole Escola comedy April 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: See Jordan Fisher, Megan Hilty, Nicole Scherzinger, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Plus, see the full set list for the concert soon to be streaming for free.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Get a 1st Look at Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. at Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

James Macdonald is directing the production, a quartet of one-acts by Caryl Churchill.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: Take the Lead Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

Cheetah Girls star Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Tam Mutu lead the new Christopher Gattelli-helmed musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis 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