All stories by Leah Putnam on BroadwayStars

Friday, November 11, 2022

Annette Bening, Sean Carvajal, and Emma Ramos Star in Benefit Reading of Griswold November 11 by Leah Putnam

Angela J. Davis' new play tells the story of activist Estelle Griswold, who fought for the right to privacy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM
Thursday, November 10, 2022

La MaMa Holds Remake A World Gala November 10 by Leah Putnam

National Medal of the Arts recipient and Obie Award winner Ping Chong serves as honorary chair for the evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Gabriel Byrne's Walking With Ghosts Will End Broadway Run Early by Leah Putnam

Based on his memoir, the one-man show plays the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

New Play Ye Bear & Ye Cubb About America's First English Play, Which Sparked a Court Trial, to Play Off-Broadway by Leah Putnam

Broadway alum Joseph Medeiros, Amara J. Brady, Anthony Michael Martinez, and more are set to star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Photos: Step Inside the Fairy Tale Magic of Hope Mill Theatre's Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella by Leah Putnam

New production photos have been released for the U.K. theatrical premiere starring Heathers' Jacob Fowler and SIX's Grace Mouat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Take a Look at the Official Trailer for Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage? Documentary by Leah Putnam

The Disney+ film takes audiences inside the Broadway favorite's Tony-winning career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Reviews: Here's What Critics Think of Movie Musical Spirited Starring Will Farrell and Ryan Reynolds by Leah Putnam

Tony-winning songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul wrote original songs for the modern twist on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton to Star in London Revival of Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman by Leah Putnam

The play returns to a major London stage after an Olivier-winning world premiere at the Royal National Theatre in 2003.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Mia Chung's Catch as Catch Can Opens Off-Broadway November 9 by Leah Putnam

Cindy Cheung, Jon Norman Schneider, and Rob Yang each play a parent and child across race, gender, and generation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Broadway Premiere of Jordan E. Cooper's Ain't No Mo' Begins Previews November 9 by Leah Putnam

The comedy takes audiences on a flight to Africa after the U.S. government offers Black Americans one-way tickets.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Performances Begin November 9 for World Premiere of Jack Was Kind at Irish Rep by Leah Putnam

Tracy Thorne's new work receives its first staged production Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

KPOP Cancels November 9 Matinee Performance by Leah Putnam

The announcement was made via the Broadway musical's Twitter handle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Kathleen Chalfant is Performing in New Yorkers’ Living Rooms by Leah Putnam

The beloved actor discusses how her site-specific production of Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking is like doing LSD.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Here's How to Apply for SDCF's Revitalized Professional Development Program by Leah Putnam

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has announced the opening date for applications to the program, previously called the Observership Program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Watch Broadway's The Lion King Cast Take The Late Show Stage With 'The Circle of Life' by Leah Putnam

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert hosted the first-ever late night television performance of the landmark opening number.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Reviews: Critics Weigh In On the World Premiere of Kate Nash's Only Gold by Leah Putnam

The new musical set in 1920s Paris opened Off-Broadway at MCC Theater Space November 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Jefferson Mays Takes the Stage in A Christmas Carol Beginning November 8 by Leah Putnam

The Tony winner takes on all the roles in this solo version of Charles Dickens' holiday classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Monday, November 7, 2022

Broadway Marks Election Day 2022 by Leah Putnam

Find out how some shows have worked to get out the vote, and which shows will be dark November 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Reviews: See What Critics Think of the World Premiere of My Broken Language from Pulitzer Winner Quiara Alegría Hudes by Leah Putnam

The Off-Broadway run at Signature Theatre stars Samora la Perdida, Zabryna Guevara, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Yani Marin, and Marilyn Torres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Here's How to Enter the Digital Lottery for Broadway's A Christmas Carol by Leah Putnam

Tony winner Jefferson Mays returns to the Broadway stage, playing all roles in the Charles Dickens' holiday classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Taylor Iman Jones, More Will Reign as the New Queens of Broadway's Six by Leah Putnam

Find out who's joining the Head Over Heels and The Devil Wears Prada star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Reviews: Here's What Critics Think of You Will Get Sick Starring Linda Lavin; Get a 1st Look at the Production by Leah Putnam

Co-starring in the Roundabout production is Billions' Daniel K. Isaac, with Dario Ladani Sanchez, Nate Miller, and Marinda Anderson rounding out the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Sunday, November 6, 2022

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella Opens November 6 at Hope Mill Theatre by Leah Putnam

The Broadway adaptation makes its U.K. premiere in Manchester, England with Grace Mouat as Ella.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

World Premiere of You Will Get Sick Opens Off-Broadway at Roundabout November 6 by Leah Putnam

Tony nominee Sam Pinkleton directs Tony winner Linda Lavin in the Noah Diaz play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Friday, November 4, 2022

See Madeline Sayet Explore Shakespeare and Colonialism in Where We Belong at The Public by Leah Putnam

Mohegan theatre artist Sayet presents the New York premiere of her autobiographical solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Broadway's A Christmas Carol Announces Free Ticket Program by Leah Putnam

The ticket initiative is open to those working on select holidays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Broadway's Remaining OG SIX Queens to Relinquish Their Thrones by Leah Putnam

The musical's original Main Stem cast members Brittney Mack, Andrea Macasaet, and Samantha Pauly will all be departing the Tudor pop musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Brittney Mack to Relinquish Her Throne in Broadway's SIX by Leah Putnam

Mack originated the role Anne of Cleves for the Tudor pop musical on the Main Stem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Go Inside Will Arbery's Climate Play Evanston Salt Costs Climbing With New Production Photos by Leah Putnam

Jeb Kreager, Ken Leung, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, and Rachel Sachnoff star in the New York premiere at The Pershing Square Signature Center

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Michel Hausmann and Miami New Drama to Receive Thornton Wilder Prize by Leah Putnam

The honor will be given at New York City's American Academy of Arts and Letters later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

SIX and Moulin Rouge! to Perform on The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS by Leah Putnam

CBS' holiday coverage will also stream live on Paramount+.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

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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 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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