All stories by Margaret Hall on BroadwayStars

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Danny Burstein and Ruthie Ann Miles to Host 2026 Mr. Abbott Award Ceremony by Margaret Hall

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation will present the Bartlett Sher with the award in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Report: Danya Taymor Will Direct John Proctor is the Villain Movie by Margaret Hall

Taymor helmed the original Broadway production of the play, earning a Tony nomination.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Irish Rep's The Honey Trap to Stream on Demand by Margaret Hall

Written by Leo McGann and directed by Matt Torney, the Off-Broadway production will stream in February.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

Return of Killing an Evening with Edgar Allan Poe Finds Additional Cast by Margaret Hall

John Kevin Jones will summon the famed poet to tell his classic tales in the Merchant’s House Museum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Meet Rocky Horror Show's Broadway Creatures of the Night by Margaret Hall

Amber Gray, Juliette Lewis, Michaela Jae, Stephanie Hsu, more will star in the revival of the cult classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31AM
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Watch: Fall in Love With 'New York' All Over Again With Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) by Margaret Hall

The new Broadway musical visited Good Morning America January 28 to perform a special medley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

See Who's Starring in London Avenue Q Revival by Margaret Hall

The anniversary production will be directed by the original award-winning Broadway director Jason Moore.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

What Are the Reviews for Blackout Songs Off-Broadway? by Margaret Hall

Screen stars Owen Teague and Abbey Lee make their New York stage debuts in the work about two lost souls who meet at Alcoholics Anonymous.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Watch: Get a 1st Look at Alley Theatre's Production of Real Women Have Curves by Margaret Hall

The play, recently adapted into a short-lived Broadway musical, follows five Latine women navigating the pressures of immigration and cultural expectations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

How to Get Cheap Tickets to Chess on Broadway by Margaret Hall

There's several budget friendly ticket options for one of the hottest tickets in town.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM
Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Goodspeed Musicals Pauses Productions at the Terris Theatre by Margaret Hall

Sharply rising production costs and shifting audience habits have made the Terris Theatre’s focus on new shows challenging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

See Ragtime Star Caissie Levy Perform 'Back to Before' on Today by Margaret Hall

The hit revival continues at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

See Who's Starring in New Beetlejuice National Tour by Margaret Hall

Following its third run on Broadway, Beetlejuice the Musical will haunt 50 cities across North America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

London's National Theatre's 2026 Season to Feature Cate Blanchett, Lesley Manville, Sandra Oh, Letitia Wright by Margaret Hall

The season will boast high-profile National Theatre debuts, the return of beloved favorites, and more than a few surprise reunions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

The Outsiders Has Recouped on Broadway by Margaret Hall

The Tony-winning musical recouped as of the week ending December 28, 2025.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM
Monday, January 26, 2026

Get a 1st Listen to Luke Evans in Rocky Horror Show on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Tony winner Sam Pinkleton will direct the revival of the Richard O'Brien cult classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM

What Are The Reviews For Elevator Repair Service's Ulysses? by Margaret Hall

The company's new take on the James Joyce classic is now running Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

How to Get Cheap Tickets to Hamilton on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Here's how to get into the room where it happens at the Richard Rodgers Theatre without breaking the bank.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Disney Icon Roger Allers Has Died at 76 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Allers had a supreme influence on the animated films that made up the Disney Renaissance, including The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and The Lion King.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

The Traitors Is Coming to the London Stage by Margaret Hall

The psychological television series is based on social deduction games like Mafia and Werewolf.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM
Saturday, January 24, 2026

5 Shows You Can See With a Playbill Discount by Margaret Hall

Playbill has a special discount code for you to use on numerous theatrical offerings across New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM
Friday, January 23, 2026

Sky Lakota-Lynch Reveals Final Broadway Bow in The Outsiders by Margaret Hall

Lakota-Lynch received a Tony nomination for his performance as Johnny Cade in the Tony-winning coming-of-age musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

The Lost Boys Finds Complete Broadway Company by Margaret Hall

The screen-to-stage musical, featuring songs from band The Rescues, begins previews at the Palace Theatre in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Jasmine Forsberg to Rejoin Six on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Forsberg starred in the Broadway production in 2024, and appeared on the national tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Meet the Cast of Off-Broadway's Upcoming Vampire Pop Opera Blood/Love by Margaret Hall

The show welcomed press to their rehearsal studio for a sneak peek at the Carey Sharpe-Dru DeCaro musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Get a 1st Look at Blackout Songs Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Screen stars Owen Teague and Abbey Lee make their New York stage debuts in the work about two lost souls who meet at Alcoholics Anonymous.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Broadway Six Producers Condemn Bullying Following New Cast Announcement by Margaret Hall

A coordinated flood of bigoted comments descended upon the long-running show's social media pages following the casting of trans actor Dylan Mulvaney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

10 Broadway Stars Who Started Out as Swings by Margaret Hall

In honor of the theatre's unsung heroes, take a look back at some of the performers who made their Broadway debuts in a swing role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Cynthia Erivo-Led Dracula Delays Previews in London's West End by Margaret Hall

The solo adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel will be directed by Kip Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Magic Mike Live To Play New York City by Margaret Hall

The infamous cult favorite film wants to become Manhattan's "ultimate girls' night out."

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Roger Rees Awards Reveal 2026 Ceremony Date, Theatre by Margaret Hall

A total of 103 high schools from across the Greater New York area will participate in the 2025–2026 program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM

All that Chat

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