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Friday, July 18, 2025

Ariana DeBose, Mandy Gonzalez, Jennifer Simard, More Join 1-Night-Only A Chorus Line Anniversary Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

The long-running dance musical is coming back to Broadway to benefit the Entertainment Community Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Broadway, Off-Broadway Tax Subsidy Dries Up Earlier Than Expected by Logan Culwell-Block

The pandemic relief program provided up to $3 million in tax credits to shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Audra McDonald Adds Dates at Broadway's Gypsy by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-nominated revival moved up its final performance at the Majestic to August 17 earlier this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

Dolly: A True Original Musical World Premiere Launches July 18 in Nashville by Logan Culwell-Block

Katie Rose Clarke, Carrie St. Louis, and Quinn Titcomb lead the biomusical as Parton at different stages of her storied career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Broadway Gypsy Revival Posts Early Closing Date by Logan Culwell-Block

Six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald leads the production, which will play its final performance in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24PM[SHARE]

Tracie Bennett Will Be Tallulah Bankhead in The Code at London's Southwark Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

John Partridge, Solomon Davy, and Nick Blakeley will co-star in the Michael McKeever play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]

Atlantic Theater Company Commissions Works From Keiko Green, Zachariah Ezer, Emma Watkins by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway company has revealed its 2025 Judith Champion Launch Commissions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]

Merrily We Roll Along Live Stage Film Sets Release Date With Fathom Entertainment by Logan Culwell-Block

Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez's Broadway performances will be on screens in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PM[SHARE]

Merrily We Roll Along Live Stage Film Sets Release Date With Fathom Events by Logan Culwell-Block

Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez's Broadway performances will be on screens in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]

The Final Jeopardy! Category Is... Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

If you know Pulitzer-winning dramas, you should wager big.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Ariana Grande, Josh Gad Will Lead Oh, the Places You'll Go Animated Movie Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

The upcoming film will feature songs by EGOT winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PM[SHARE]

Drag Race Stars Ginger Minj, Jujubee, Sapphira CristÃ¡l Taking a New, Witchier Hokus Pokus Live! on Tour by Logan Culwell-Block

Current All-Stars contestant Minj is writing, directing, and co-producing the fall show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Update: Jean Smart Out of Call Me Izzy With Knee Injury; Johanna Day Starring Through July 18 by Logan Culwell-Block

The solo show serves as the Broadway debut for playwright Jamie Wax.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM[SHARE]

Educational Theatre Foundation, Broadway Licensing Reveal String Grantees by Logan Culwell-Block

The selected schools will get free performance rights and materials to produce a newly expanded edition of Adam Gwon and Sarah Hammond's String.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in U.K. Premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks' The Harder They Come by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical made its world premiere Off-Broadway at The Public in 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Minnie Driver Will Track Every Brilliant Thing in London's West End by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe, the solo play has given acclaimed runs Off-Broadway and at Edinburgh Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 14, 2025

Harvey Fierstein Sets 1st-Ever Public Exhibition of His Handmade Quilts by Logan Culwell-Block

The five-time Tony winner's textile work will be showcased at Connecticut's Keller Tavern Museum and History Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PM[SHARE]

James Ijames Joins Columbia University Tenured Theatre Faculty by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pulitzer-winning Fat Ham playwright will be an associate professor of theatre at the institution.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM[SHARE]

Read the Reviews for Disney's New Beauty and the Beast Tour by Logan Culwell-Block

Kyra Belle Johnson and Fergie L. Philippe star in the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken-Linda Woolverton musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM[SHARE]

Matt de Rogatis, Christian Jules LeBlanc Will Star in Asbury Park The Zoo Story by Logan Culwell-Block

Theo Devaney is directing the Edward Albee play at Jersey Shore Arts Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Boop! Closes on Broadway July 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

Jasmine Amy Rogers was a 2025 Tony Award nominee for her Broadway debut performance in the title role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Friday, July 11, 2025

Thursday, July 10, 2025

Mrs. Doubtfire Will Be Licensed by Music Theatre International by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Karey Kirkpatrick, Wayne Kirkpatrick, and John O'Farrell, the screen-to-stage musical played a Broadway run in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:24AM[SHARE]

Ginger Twinsies Get Together in Parent Trap Parody Off-Broadway Beginning July 10 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new work lampooning the 1998 Disney favorite is written and directed by Kevin Zak.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Joe Locke Sets West End Debut in U.K. Premiere of Samuel D. Hunter's Clarkston by Logan Culwell-Block

Ruaridh Mollica and Sophie Melville will co-star, with Jack Serio at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:12PM[SHARE]

James Monroe Iglehart Will Lead Industry Presentations of Alex Brightman-Drew Gasparini Musical It's Kind of a Funny Story by Logan Culwell-Block

The performances will be open to the public at Vassar's Powerhouse Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM[SHARE]

The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show Will Hit the Road Again in 2025 by Logan Culwell-Block

The RuPaul's Drag Race stars are together again for their eighth annual holiday offering.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]