Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Saturday Night Poets Society
Tony winner Robert Sean Leonard is joining the rotating cast of Celebrity Autobiography, stepping in fr…
As we gear up for the 2026 Tony Awards, The Broadway Show invited the nominees for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical to the Grand Salon at the Waldorf Astoria Residences New York …
The Lost Boys has earned a staggering 12 Tony nominations, including for Best Musical. The rock-infused blockbuster features Broadway titan Shoshana Bean, who has scored her third Tony nomin…
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
A beloved member of Charles Busch’s Theater in Limbo repertory, he had an irrepressibly comic stage presence that masked a shy, tender disposition.
When it comes to the 2025/26 Broadway season, first time Tony nominee and star of The Lost Boys Ali Louis Bourzgui might just be its ultimate fan.
"I saw every single play and musical tha…
We’re highlighting the 2026 play Tony nominees this week on The Broadway Show! Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek and Managing Editor Beth Stevens sat down with three of the Tony n…
After several years working on other projects, Sara Bareilles is back with brand-new music. The Waitress creator has returned to the recording studio for the new song, "Home," which will be …
Julia Roberts, Lily Gladstone, Wilson Cruz, Peppermint, Jenn Colella, Alex Joseph Grayson, Singing Resistance, Rude Mechanical Orchestra, Kayla Davion and Rev. Adriene Thorne will participat…
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
Last year, Michael Arden turned a musical about two robots into a Tony Award winner for best musical. This year, he’s taking on vampires. The Tony-winning director is at the helm of “The…
Tony nominee David Rockwell discusses his mischievously reinforced set, the inaugural to reopen the Todd Haimes Theatre.
A new biopic is in the works centered on beloved actor and writer Gene Wilder. Deadline reports that director Dito Montiel will helm the project after obtaining the rights to the Estate of t…
Emily Chackerian in conversation with Eisa Davis about her new play "||: Girls :|| ||: Chance :|| ||: Music :||," playing through June 21 at the Vineyard Theater in New York.
Robin Denzer in conversation with dancemaker Symara Sarai on Sarai's 2025-26 AIRspace Residency at Abrons Arts Center.
We’d like to propose a toast to the Waldorf Astoria Residences New York. When all five first-time Tony nominees for Best Leading Actress in a Musical—Sara Chase, Stephanie Hsu, Caissi…
The new musical about asylum seekers will be directed by Joe Brancato.
Just two years ago, Betsy Aidem was a Tony nominee for her performance in Prayer for the French Republic. Now she is back for seconds for her equally poignant performance in this season's Li…
Pittsburgh CLO has revealed the cast and creative team of Mean Girls, the Broadway musical based on Tina Fey's iconic film, running July 7-12 at the Benedum Center as part of Pittsburgh CLO'…
Both actors are in Tony contention for their transformative performances in the latest revival of Richard O'Brien's beloved cult musical.
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards. Radical Off-…
The first-time Tony nominee blacks out every night during "End Game."
Last evening, original Broadway cast member Tavon Olds-Sample took his final bow as "Middle Michael" in MJ. See photos from the night!
Olds-Sample concluded a run of more than 2,000 perfo…
Her Pulitzer Prize-winning Liberation is the odds-on favorite to win, per the Gold Derby prediction data.
“For any instrumentalist, once past 70 is a crapshoot."
His upcoming concert will include works from Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin, more.
In the program, incarcerated people find their voices.
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
The theater where Jones made his Broadway debut was renamed for him in 2022.
Michael Wilson is directing Raffaele Pacitti's play about the late, famed fashion designer.
The bronze bust of the Tony-winning icon will live in the lobby of his namesake theatre, renamed for him in 2022.
The 8-time Tony Award-nominated musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) visited The New York Public Library for a special showcase as part of Studio40's Ghostlight Concerts. Wat…
Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week. Check out the shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to this week, s…
The Best Play race remains a toss-up as The Balusters and Giant tie for that prize.
Two of the shows lead producers share their marketing strategy and more.
This circus-set stoner take on King Lear boldly reimagines Shakespeare's tragedy to mixed results.
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, The Shubert Organization will unveil a bronze bust of James Earl Jones, honoring the legendary actor’s enduring contributions to Broadway and American culture. T…
As three Philly theaters programmed works by James Ijames in the 2025-26 season, they decided to join forces to attract new audiences. Did it work? Wendy Univer finds out.
The musical was nominated for two Tonys during its 2025 Broadway run.
The first-time Tony Award nominees have actually known each other since high school.
Three-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Wilson, who starred as Raoul in the film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera, visited Masquerade Off-Broadway!
See photos of Wilson with Clay Sin…
The Stratford Festival Review: Graham Abbey’s Dream embraces romantic chaos with humour, heart, and wonderment. By Ross Thunder rattles through the Tom Patterson Theatre as a lone woman ap…
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
The writer has earned his seventh Tony Award nomination.
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for the world premiere of Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo, written by and starring Grammy Award winner Jennifer Nettles.
Previews for Gi…
Tickets for Rent, the 30th Anniversary Concert sold out in minutes and a livestream option will now be available for fans around the world to tune in to the gala celebration.
The one-nigh…
By . The third volume in the Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays series offers nine new plays by trans playwrights featuring trans characters.
Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide licensing rights to Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Rick Elice and Bob Martin’s Smash, a musical about a musical about Marilyn.
Smash fe…
Linda Buchwald| Livestream tickets for the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS benefit are available for $30. ||New York City|Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS,Michael Greif,Rent [...]
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The Manhattan Theatre Club production, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, will begin previews in December at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre and open in January 2027.
For Nicholas Christopher, the Tony nomination still doesn’t quite feel real. “You don’t do it for the awards, you don’t do it for the recognition, you do it for the art,” the first…
Today’s new Travalanche post for June 1, 2026 is about Tennessee. That’s it. Just Tennessee. Also, June is Pride Month. Check out over 300 LGBTQ-related posts here. And go here to obvers…
Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of June 1, so you never miss your cue.
Jonas Schwartz| A vibrant musical rises above jukebox formulas with standout performances and emotional depth. ||Los Angeles|Alicia Keys,Jon Avery Worrell,Kennedy Caughell,Kristoffer Diaz,Ma…