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Friday, February 7, 2025

Will Van Dyke-Jeff Talbott Musical Fuzzy Sets World Premiere at Barrington Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

The Massachusetts company's newly announced summer season also includes Mario Correa's N/A, Rajiv Joseph's King James, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM

Watch: Schmigadoon! Becomes a Stage Musical at The Kennedy Center by Logan Culwell-Block

Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, Kevin Del Aguila, and more star in the satire of Golden Age musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Photos: Idina Menzel Gets In the Leaves in Broadway's Redwood by Logan Culwell-Block

New production shots give a first look at the Wicked Tony winner's new musical at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM

Conversations With Mother Begins Off-Broadway February 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

Caroline Aaron and Matt Doyle star in the new semi-autobiographical work from Matthew Lombardo about a mother and her gay son.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Swept Away Broadway Cast Album Releases Digitally February 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

Wayne Duvall, John Gallagher Jr., Adrian Blake Enscoe, and Stark Sands lead the cast of the Avett Brothers musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Thursday, February 6, 2025

Broadway Community Crowdfunding Vision Care for Christine Pedi by Logan Culwell-Block

Producers Tom and Michael D'Angora have launched a GoFundMe aiming to raise $20,000 for the Broadway and cabaret icon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Tamika Lawrence, Lisa Helmi Johanson Joining Drag: The Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway musical is getting some new casting as original leading lady and co-creator Alaska readies to return as Kitty Galloway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Tamika Lawrence, Lisa Helmi Johnson Joining Drag: The Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway musical is getting some new casting as original leading lady and co-creator Alaska readies to return as Kitty Galloway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Floyd Collins' Upcoming Broadway Debut Isn't About Why Now—It's Why Always by Logan Culwell-Block

After 30-year careers in the theatre, Adam Guettel and Tina Landau are returning to their first major work, created when they were in their 20s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Maggie Siff Will Lead Classic Stage's Reading of Fay Kanin's Goodbye, My Fancy by Logan Culwell-Block

Jess Chayes is directing the performance, the final in the company's Rediscovery Readings series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM
Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Public Theater Finds Full Cast for Caryl Churchill's Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway company is presenting four of the playwrights new works, presented together for the first time.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

See Who's Starring in Kennedy Center Eureka Day by Logan Culwell-Block

The Manhattan Theatre Club production of Jonathan Spector's play is headed to Washington, D.C.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

John Clay III, Rob Rokicki, More Join Special Guest Roster for Junior Theater Festival West by Logan Culwell-Block

The weekend-long celebration of all things youth theatre comes to Sacramento, California, February 7-9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

The Reviews Are In for Jordan Harrison's The Antiquities at Playwrights Horizons by Logan Culwell-Block

David Cromer and Caitlin Sullivan are directing the co-production with the Vineyard Theatre and Goodman Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Reviewers Sound Off on London Oedipus, Starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma by Logan Culwell-Block

Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter are co-directing the new take on the Sophocles tragedy for The Old Vic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

The Thing About Jellyfish Stage Play Opens World Premiere February 5 by Logan Culwell-Block

Berkeley Rep is presenting the new work, adapted from Ali Benjamin's best-selling novel by Keith Bunin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06AM

Brie Larson-Led Elektra Opens in London's West End February 5 by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony nominee Daniel Fish is directing the new revival of the Sophocles tragedy, co-starring Stockard Channing, Patrick Vaill, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06AM
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

See Who's Starring in Reading of The Blue Parts by Logan Culwell-Block

The Drama League and The Working Theater are co-presenting Liba Vaynberg's new play about migration and identity.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

The Ferberizing of Coral Becomes Short Film Starring Theo Stockman by Logan Culwell-Block

Playwright and filmmaker Patrick Flynn helmed the screen version of his Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Watch: The Company of Broadway's Hell's Kitchen Celebrate Their Grammy Win by Logan Culwell-Block

The Alicia Keys musical won Best Musical Theater Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards February 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

See Who's Joining Kaci Walfall and Emily Carey in Before This New Year World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

Liana Sonenclar's play follows a high school track star forced to confront some tricky feelings when she reconnects with a former teammate.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Jimmy Fallon Takes All In to The $2 Million Club by Logan Culwell-Block

The starry show was the second-highest grosser of the week, only behind juggernaut Wicked.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Latest Broadway Demographic Report Shows Tourism Dollars Are Boosting Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Last season saw the second-highest international ticket sales in the last three decades.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Patrick Wilson, Jordan Donica Leading Industry Reading of Revised, Broadway-Aimed Big Fish by Logan Culwell-Block

Jerry Zaks is directing the new version of John August and Andrew Lippa's 2013 musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

See Who's Joining Collette Guitart and Tobias Turley in U.K. Premiere of White Rose: The Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical follows a group of student activists who stood up to Hitler in Nazi Germany, distributing leaflets that challenged his propaganda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

'Mistakes Endear Yourself to the Audience': Idina Menzel Talks Messing Up on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Rent and Wicked star is back on Broadway in Redwood, a musical she co-conceived with Tina Landau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Get a 1st Listen to 'Let Me Be Your Star' From Broadway's Upcoming Smash by Logan Culwell-Block

Susan Stroman directs the stage musical adaptation of the musical TV series, arriving at the Imperial in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Meet the 2024-2025 Finalists for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize by Logan Culwell-Block

The honor is the largest and oldest award recognizing women+ playwrights, now in its 47th year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Boop! The Musical Will Open Its Broadway Box Office With Ticket Deals and Giveaways by Logan Culwell-Block

Jasmine Amy Rogers stars as Betty Boop in the new musical from Bob Martin, David Foster, and Susan Birkenhead beginning performances March 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Shoshana Bean Leads D.C. Premiere of Sarah Silverman Musical The Bedwetter Beginning February 4 by Logan Culwell-Block

Adapted from Silverman's memoir, the musical previously played a 2022 Off-Broadway run at Atlantic Theater Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM

Rami Malek and Indira Varma-Led Oedipus Opens in London February 4 by Logan Culwell-Block

Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter are co-directing the new take on the Sophocles tragedy for The Old Vic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM