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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Photos: Lincoln Center Theater Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary With a Ruby Jubilee Gala by Logan Culwell-Block

Betsy Wolfe, Leslie Uggams, and Victoria Clark were among the starry list of Broadway favorites that performed at the May 19 event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Maybe Happy Ending Writers Hue Park and Will Aronson on the Art of Writing in 2 Languages by Logan Culwell-Block

Plus, why the two Tony nominees cut some songs from the Korean version and added new songs for Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PM

Watch: Get a 1st Listen to Jane Krakowski, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and More in London Here We Are by Logan Culwell-Block

A newly released video shows the sitzprobe orchestra rehearsal for the U.K. premiere of Sondheim's final musical, currently playing London's National Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Maybe Happy Ending Composers Hue Park and Will Aronson on the Art of Writing in 2 Languages by Logan Culwell-Block

Plus, why the two Tony nominees cut some songs from the Korean version and added new songs for Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Gavin Creel, Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Be Honored at 2025 Drama Desk Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway's BOOP! leads this year's nominees, with winners set to be named June 1 at NYU Skirball.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

See Who's Joining Judd Hirsch in I'm Not Rappaport at Shadowland Stages by Logan Culwell-Block

The actor is reprising his Tony-winning performance in the Herb Gardner play for the New York company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Tom Hanks Will Co-Write, Star in World Premiere Play This World of Tomorrow at Off-Broadway's The Shed by Logan Culwell-Block

Kenny Leon is directing the new work, co-written by James Glossman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Read the Reviews for Goddess at Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

Amber Iman, Nick Rashad Burroughs, and Austin Scott star in the Michael Thurber musical, with Saheem Ali at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

David Cromer Will Direct World Premiere Preston Max Allen Play Caroline at MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway company will host the production in fall 2026.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Redwood Gets $200k Bump in Final Week on the Boards by Logan Culwell-Block

Fans flocked to the Nederlander Theatre for once last chance to see Tony winner Idina Menzel in the musical she co-created with director Tina Landau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

André Holland Will Lead The Brothers Size Revival at Off-Broadway's The Shed by Logan Culwell-Block

Bijan Sheibani and Tarell Alvin McCraney are co-directing McCraney's play, with the production marking its 20th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

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

And yes, it's the stage kind, not the flipping-tables-on-reality-TV variety.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Kate Burton Will Lead RSC The Constant Wife by Logan Culwell-Block

Tamara Harvey is directing the W. Somerset Maugham play, newly adapted by Laura Wade.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Operation Mincemeat Releases Live Version of Standout Song 'Dear Bill' by Logan Culwell-Block

2025 Tony nominee and Olivier winner Jak Malone sings the song from the West End transfer, currently up for Best Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM
Monday, May 19, 2025

Watch: Alicia Keys and New Broadway Hell's Kitchen Star Amanda Reid Sing 'The River' by Logan Culwell-Block

A deluxe edition of the Broadway cast album, with newly recorded performances from current star Tank, Reid, and Keys is on streaming platforms.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Watch: Cast of 2025 Best Musical Tony Nominee Death Becomes Her Perform a Tiny Desk Concert for NPR by Logan Culwell-Block

See 2025 Tony nominees Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard, plus Michelle Williams and Christopher Sieber sing songs from the screen-to-stage musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Short Plays by Vichet Chum, Kamilah Bush, More Will Debut in 2nd Annual Say Gay Plays by Logan Culwell-Block

Voyage Theater Company is presenting the readings at Judson Memorial Church.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Watch: Get a Look at 6 Songs From Chicago's High-Flying Circus-Themed Cats by Logan Culwell-Block

A new take on the Andrew Lloyd Webber-T.S. Eliot musical runs at Paramount Theatre through June 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Blake DeLong's Half Hour Getting Invite-Only Presentation in NYC by Logan Culwell-Block

Christopher Abbott, Austin Pendleton, and more will star in the work, set in the dressing room of an Off-Broadway Hamlet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Read the Reviews for All-Asian American Bus Stop Revival Off-Broadway; Get a 1st Look at the Production by Logan Culwell-Block

Midori Francis leads the Classic Stage Company, NAATCO, and Transport Group co-production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Photos: 2025 Drama League Awards, With Winners Nicole Scherzinger, Sam Pinkleton, More by Logan Culwell-Block

Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd., Eureka Day, and Vanya all won production honors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Watch: The Making of Maybe Happy Ending's Original Broadway Cast Recording by Logan Culwell-Block

Stars Darren Criss and Helen J Shen and the creators of the Best Musical Tony nominee talk about the creation of this original, new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Kerry Butler Joins Off-Broadway Heathers by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult hit musical is coming back to the Off-Broadway theatre where it made its New York premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Listen: Oh, Mary! Writer-Star Cole Escola and Director Sam Pinkleton Bring Their Insanity to The Playbill Podcast by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out why this cult favorite downtown hit has become a surprisingly huge Broadway smash—and Best Play Tony nominee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Redwood Finishes Broadway Run May 18 by Logan Culwell-Block

Tina Landau directs the new musical she conceived with Idina Menzel, who also stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM
Friday, May 16, 2025

Legally Blonde's Broadway Cast Album Will Get a Hot Pink Vinyl Edition by Logan Culwell-Block

The Ghostlight Records release will be in stores this July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Watch: Robyn Hurder and the Cast of Broadway's Smash Perform 'I Never Met a Wolf Who Didn't Love to Howl' on The View by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult favorite series–turned Broadway musical is playing the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Nicole Scherzinger Wins Distinguished Performance at 2025 Drama League Awards; Read the Full Winners List by Logan Culwell-Block

Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Boulevard, Eureka Day, and Vanya all won production honors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Austin Scott, Amber Iman, and Nick Rashad Burroughs in Goddess Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

2025 Tony nominee Saheem Ali is directing the new musical, with songs by Michael Thurber.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the U.K. Premiere of Shucked by Logan Culwell-Block

The corn-y musical has crossed the pond to Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

West End Frozen Live Film Sets Disney+ Streaming Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

Samantha Barks stars as Elsa in the upcoming release.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre