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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Jordan Fisher, Nikki M. James, Andy Karl Will Join Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Skid Row is getting ready to welcome three new leads in March at the Westside Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Prior to 1st Preview, Ethan Slater-Led Marcel on the Train Extends Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Written by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the Classic Stage Company production sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM

Check Out New Photos of Bob the Drag Queen in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

See Who's Starring in New Musical Safety Not Guaranteed at the Signature by Andrew Gans

Oliver Butler is directing Ryan Miller and Nick Blaemire's musical for the Virginia venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM

See Who's Starring in U.K. Premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project by Andrew Gans

Conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the project features more than 20 seldom-heard songs by the late Pulitzer and Tony-winning writer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Mamma Mia! Tour Will Welcome Jessica Crouch, Juliette M. Ojeda, Leland Burnett by Andrew Gans

The North American touring company, which recently played a record-breaking Broadway run, will resume performances next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Rachel Zegler and Ben Platt Will Explore The Last Five Years at Hollywood Bowl and Radio City Music Hall by Andrew Gans

The concerts will follow a London engagement of the Jason Robert Brown musical, with the composer conducting the two stars on both sides of the Atlantic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Celebrate Black History Month With Stunning New Portraits of Little Shop of Horrors Company by Andrew Gans

The hit Off-Broadway production commissioned Davida Enara to create a Little Shop-inspired backdrop, and the cast was photographed by Marcus Middleton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Olympic Gold Medal Winner Laurie Hernandez to Make Broadway Debut in & Juliet by Andrew Gans

The two-time medal-winning Olympic gymnast will join the cast of the hit jukebox musical at the Sondheim.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Rodney Ingram Is Broadway's New Aladdin Starting February 3 by Andrew Gans

The hit Disney musical also welcomes Ryan Gregory Thurman in his Main Stem debut as Babkak.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Watch Whitney Leavitt Take 1st Broadway Bow in Chicago by Andrew Gans

Mykal Kilgore, Greg Hildreth, and more joined the company of the Tony-winning revival February 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM
Monday, February 2, 2026

Renée Elise Goldsberry and Tom Kirdahy Will Be Honored at Broadway Inspirational Voices Concert by Andrew Gans

Rising With Purpose will be presented in April at City Winery in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Vanessa Williams to Receive Signature's Stephen Sondheim Award by Andrew Gans

Michael Urie will host the evening featuring performances by Norm Lewis and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Video: Watch Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal Perform Songs From Rent, Spring Awakening, More by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorites offered Celebrating Friendship & History at 54 Below last month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Cast Complete for London Les Liaisons Dangereuses Revival, Starring Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner by Andrew Gans

Marianne Elliott’s production will also be screened in cinemas worldwide via National Theatre Live.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Miss Saigon Will Return to London's West End in 2027 by Andrew Gans

Cameron Mackintosh and Michael Harrison's production will play a limited engagement at the Prince Edward.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM

Whitney Leavitt, Mykal Kilgore, Greg Hildreth, More Join Chicago on Broadway February 2 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54AM
Friday, January 30, 2026

54 Below Gala—With Darren Criss, Ariana DeBose, Jeremy Jordan, Norm Lewis, More—Will Also Stream Live by Andrew Gans

Benjamin Rauhala will be the musical director for the evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Adrian Lester-Led Cyrano de Bergerac Will Transfer to London's West End by Andrew Gans

Susannah Field will co-star in the Royal Shakespeare Company production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Eva Noblezada Postpones Return to Broadway's The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

The hit new musical, based on the famed F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Ricky Rojas Has a 'Pinch-Me Moment' Every Night in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

After originating the role of Santiago, the actor has returned to the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Broadway's Wicked to Welcome Ellen Harvey, Blake Hammond, Carl Man, Oluchi Nwaokorie by Andrew Gans

Man, who arrives at the Gershwin following his work in the London production, will be making history as the first actor of Asian descent to play Fiyero on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Thursday, January 29, 2026

The Book of Mormon to Celebrate 15th Broadway Anniversary With Special Performance by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Video: Watch Rehearsal for National's Man and Boy, Starring Ben Daniels, Laurie Kynaston, Phoebe Campbell by Andrew Gans

Director Anthony Lau is bringing a contemporary edge to the London staging of the Terence Rattigan drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

LaChanze, Ken Davenport, Lindsay Mendez, More Will Be Honored by Prospect Musicals by Andrew Gans

The three are among those receiving a Muse Award at the Off-Broadway company's upcoming gala.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Go Inside Rehearsals for Off-Broadway's Bigfoot! Musical by Andrew Gans

Crystal Lucas-Perry, Grey Henson, Katerina McCrimmon, Alex Moffat, Jason Tam, and Jade Jones lead the new musical comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Broadway Bets Will Expand to Edison Ballroom in 2026 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway Cares fundraiser features a poker tournament for all levels and other casino games.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

20th Anniversary Jersey Boys National Tour Will Launch in September by Andrew Gans

The original Broadway creative team, led by director Des McAnuff and choreographer Sergio Trujillo, will reunite for the upcoming production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:47PM

See Who's Starring in West End Transfer of 1536 by Andrew Gans

Lyndsey Turner will direct Ava Pickett's award-winning historical drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PM

Broadway Backwards 20th Anniversary Benefit Concert Will Play the Gershwin by Andrew Gans

Broadway favorites will reinterpret iconic songs from the musical theatre through a queer lens to benefit Broadway Cares and The Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Michael McElroy Will Lead Syncopated Stages: Black Disruptions to the Great White Way Talkback by Andrew Gans

Black Theatre United is presenting the evening at the New York Public Library spotlighting the new exhibit on display through February 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

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