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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Linedy Genao, Janet Dacal, Mauricio Martínez, More Will Join Jaime Lozano for Lincoln Center Concert by Molly Higgins

The evening will celebrate the release of Jaime Lozano & The Familia: Songs by an Immigrant Vol. 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Josh Groban Announces Return to Sweeney Todd After COVID Case by Molly Higgins

The actor will resume performances at the Broadway revival this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:27PM

National Alliance for Musical Theatre Announces 2023-2024 Grant Recipients by Molly Higgins

Over $100,000 will be awarded to NAMT member organizations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM

East West Players Plans Cast Recording for On This Side of the World by Molly Higgins

The musical, featuring music and lyrics by Paulo K Tiról, concluded its limited engagement at the Los Angeles theatre company June 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Annaleigh Ashford Out of Sweeney Todd Due to COVID by Molly Higgins

Ashford and co-star Josh Groban are now both out of the Broadway revival following positive COVID tests.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:49PM

Immersive The Great Gatsby Announces Closing Date, Change of Venue by Molly Higgins

The Off-Broadway production will play its final performance this Sunday at the Park Central Hotel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:49PM
Friday, July 7, 2023

8 Theatre Must-Reads for July by Molly Higgins

This month’s new releases include a cultural history of Carrie the Musical and a behind-the-scenes look at the musical adaptation of Back to the Future.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Photos: Take a Look at the 2023 Jimmy Awards Ceremony by Molly Higgins

See photos from Monday's ceremony, including photos of the nominees and the winners, Lauren A. Marchand and Langston Lee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Video: Watch All the Performances From the 2023 Jimmy Awards by Molly Higgins

Take a look at this roundup of Jimmy Award performances from some of the most talented teens in the country—from impressive medleys, to dance-filled numbers, to soaring solos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PM

'It Matters Who You Know': How Black Theatre Coalition Helped Bring Jordan Medley to Broadway by Molly Higgins

Medley was a 2022 Black Theatre Coalition Fellow. Since then, he has worked on Wicked, Kimberly Akimbo, and Topdog/Underdog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

Meet the 2023 Jimmy Awards Winners by Molly Higgins

Lauren A. Marchand of Long Island, New York and Langston Lee of Austin, Texas were last night’s Best Performance winners—here’s what they had to say about their big moment.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM
Friday, June 23, 2023

Video: See the 2023 Jimmy Award Nominees Perform their Dazzling Opening Number by Molly Higgins

Monday’s awards ceremony will kick off with a medley of songs from the last Broadway season, along with other musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Why the Jimmy Awards Are Considered Broadway’s NFL Draft by Molly Higgins

Ahead of this year’s Jimmy Awards, we caught up with alums Eva Noblezada and Justin Cooley on why the program is pivotal for high schoolers looking to make a career on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

From Broadway to the Big Screen: How Hollywood Is Treating Andrew Barth Feldman by Molly Higgins

The former Evan Hansen stars in the outrageous coming-of-age comedy No Hard Feelings.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM
Tuesday, June 20, 2023

How Black Theatre Coalition Helped Nia Arrington-Seward Find Her Voice as a Manager by Molly Higgins

As part of her BTC fellowship, Arrington-Steward spent the season working as a manager on Good Night, Oscar and Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM
Friday, June 16, 2023

9 Theatre Books to Read this June by Molly Higgins

This month’s new releases include a historical look at queer culture on stage, as well as scripts from 2023 Tony winner Kimberly Akimbo and Tony nominee Fat Ham.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Watch Sara Bareilles Perform 'Opening Up' and 'She Used to Be Mine' at the Premiere of the Waitress Musical Film by Molly Higgins

On the red carpet of the Waitress screening, Bareilles and the cast talked about the importance of filming live stage musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM
Monday, June 12, 2023

Schools of the Stars: See Where the 76th Annual Tony Award Winners Went to College by Molly Higgins

Take a look at the alma maters of the 2023 Tony Award Winners.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM
Friday, June 9, 2023

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Maestra Music Inc. Launch RISE Theatre Directory for Diverse Talent by Molly Higgins

RISE (Representation, Inclusion, & Support for Employment) Theatre is dedicated to increasing visibility for underrepresented groups in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM
Thursday, June 8, 2023

Meet the Artists Who Made Their Broadway Debuts in the 2022-2023 Season by Molly Higgins

363 artists made their Broadway debuts this season—here's what a few of them had to say about their experience.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Idina Menzel Releases New Music Video for 'MOVE' by Molly Higgins

The song is the first single from Menzel’s new album Drama Queen, available August 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM
Friday, May 5, 2023

Check Out the Red Carpet at the Annual Tony Awards Meet the Nominees Event by Molly Higgins

See the nominees for the 76th Annual Tony Awards meet the press.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

8 Theatre Must-Reads for May by Molly Higgins

This month’s new releases include a collection of essays from Andrew Rannells and a book of Broadway-themed cocktail recipes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Monday, May 1, 2023

From 'Not Asian Enough' to Broadway Choreographer, JoAnn M. Hunter is in Charge Now by Molly Higgins

The Bad Cinderella choreographer used to be asked, "what are you?" Now she's made diversity part of her ethos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM
Monday, April 24, 2023

Alyssa Fox and McKenzie Kurtz Starred in Frozen Together, Now They've Reunited in Wicked by Molly Higgins

The two talk playing Elphaba and Glinda on Broadway, after playing Anna and Elsa in Frozen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PM
Thursday, April 13, 2023

Watch These Exclusive Performances From Shucked, Camelot, and Bad Cinderella by Molly Higgins

Look back on Playbill's recent video series, with performances from Caroline Innerbichler, Jordan Donica, and the Hunks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Meet Broadway Barbara, the Faux Broadway Diva Who Has 400,000 Followers on Social Media by Molly Higgins

How actor Leah Sprecher created a viral TikTok and Instagram persona.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM
Friday, April 7, 2023

9 Theatre Books to Check Out This April by Molly Higgins

New releases for this month include a romance novel set in Broadway’s Golden Age, a Sam Shepard biography, and a look at Barbra Streisand’s recording career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM
Thursday, April 6, 2023

How Miki Abraham and Alex Joseph Grayson Planned Their Wedding While Opening Broadway Shows by Molly Higgins

He's in Parade. She's in Shucked. And they're getting married this weekend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Video: Watch Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter and The Hunks Perform 'Man's Man' From Bad Cinderella by Molly Higgins

In this Playbill exclusive, the dancers perform an athletic routine, while Hunter explains how she choreographed it.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023

Video: Jordan Donica Performs “I Loved You Once In Silence” from Camelot In This Playbill Exclusive by Molly Higgins

This song is traditionally performed by Guenevere in the classic Lerner and Loewe musical, but it's now been changed for the Broadway revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic