All stories by Margaret Hall on BroadwayStars

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
Friday, January 16, 2026

Liberation to Hold Special 'Broadway Babysitter' Matinee by Margaret Hall

The acclaimed Bess Wohl play continues at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Video: Carrie Coon Explains How an Acupuncturist Saved Bug on Broadway by Margaret Hall

White Lotus and Gilded Age star Coon shared her mysterious medical malady on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Spamalot Revival National Tour by Margaret Hall

The tour of the Tony-winning musical comedy will travel to more than 30 cities in its first year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

What Are The Reviews for The Disappear, With Hamish Linklater, Miriam Silverman, Dylan Baker? by Margaret Hall

Erica Schmidt's play opened January 15 at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

See Who's Starring in National Theatre's Reinvention of Maxim Gorky’s Summerfolk by Margaret Hall

Nina Raine and Moses Raine’s new version offers a portrait of Russian class, privilege, and denial.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Cast Complete for Jefferson Mays and Sam Clemmett-Led Amadeus at Pasadena Playhouse by Margaret Hall

Darko Tresnjak is directing the Peter Shaffer drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Kristolyn Lloyd, More to Star in DirectorFest 2026 Readings by Margaret Hall

This year's event will feature two staged readings of full-length plays, directed by Zoë Adams and Irvin Mason, Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM

Full Cast Revealed for RSC's U.K. Tour of Titanic-Inspired Hamlet by Margaret Hall

The upcoming tour is based on the 2025 Stratford-upon-Avon production directed by Rupert Goold.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Alex Newell, Nicole Scherzinger, More Join Love Life: West End Unites Against Cancer Concert by Margaret Hall

The charity event will raise funds for early cancer detection.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Jeremy Landon Hays' Everything in the Dim Light To Receive Industry Presentation by Margaret Hall

The work follows a young woman as she attempts to claim the land of her childhood following the death of her father.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

Jonathan Groff Almost Never Calls Out of Just in Time; But When He Does, Matt Magnusson Is Ready by Margaret Hall

After nine months of patiently waiting for a moment that could have never come, this standby is now enjoying his first week of performances as Bobby Darin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Judging Panel Revealed for 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize by Margaret Hall

The award honors female and non-binary playwrights who have written English language plays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Darren Criss, Helen J. Shen Announce Final Performances in Maybe Happy Ending by Margaret Hall

The next full-time Helperbots will be announced at a later date.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Read the Reviews for Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

David Zippel directs the revue of the late Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning composer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

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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