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Monday, July 7, 2025

Bess Wohl Is Manhattan Theatre Club's Next Playwright in Residence by Logan Culwell-Block

The Grand Horizons writer will write and develop a commissioned play with the company as part of the program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Take Me Out Playwright Richard Greenberg Dies at 67 by Logan Culwell-Block

The 2002 play made Mr. Greenberg, already a Pulitzer finalist, a Tony winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Samuel D. Hunter's Little Bear Ridge Road Sets Broadway Bow; Scott Rudin Will Produce by Logan Culwell-Block

Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock are starring after premiering the work at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre last year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Ta-da!, Directed by Sam Pinkleton and Starring Josh Sharp, Begins Off-Broadway July 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

The 2025 Tony winner is helming the new solo work written and performed by Dicks: The Musical comedian Sharp.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Friday, July 4, 2025

5 Celebrity-Led Shows to See in New York City This July 4 Weekend by Logan Culwell-Block

From stars of the screen, to popular recording artists, New York stages are jam-packed with celebrity.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Thursday, July 3, 2025

A.A. Brenner's Good Girls Don't Go to Hell Sets London Run by Logan Culwell-Block

Emma Denson will direct the work, set in a liminal drag dreamscape.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM

A.A. Brenner's Good Girls Don't Go to Hell Sets London Workshop Production by Logan Culwell-Block

Emma Denson will direct the work, set in a liminal drag dreamscape.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Harlem's Historic Apollo Theater Is Getting a Renovation by Logan Culwell-Block

The facelift includes modernized backstage areas and audience seating, along with a new lobby.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Get an Exclusive 1st Listen to Marisha Wallace's 'And I Am Telling You' From Upcoming Live Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Dreamgirls track hits streaming networks July 4, but Playbill has a special preview.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Lea Salonga Will Get a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway and West End favorite is a Tony and Olivier winner for her performance leading the original company of Miss Saigon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Backstage Workers Reach a Tentative Agreement for IATSE Contract With Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

The company is the latest to face unionizing employees in a growing industry trend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

The Animals Speak, Focused on Walt Disney's WWII Propaganda, Sets Off-Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The third in a trilogy of Disney history plays from Thirdwing will play The Wild Project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Broadway Music Director, Arranger Tom Fay Dies at 82 by Logan Culwell-Block

A long-time associate of Paul Gemignani, Fay worked on Broadway productions of Merrily We Roll Along, Zorba, Anything Goes, Damn Yankees, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Girls Will Be Girls Cancels Planned Off-Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The Claire Mack play was scheduled to make its premiere in just days.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM

Romy & Michele Stage Musical Will Bow Off-Broadway This Fall by Logan Culwell-Block

Screenwriter Robin Schiff has musicalized her cult classic film with songwriters Gwendolyn Sanford and Brandon Jay.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM

TDF Honoring Ali Stroker With Inaugural Christina Trivigno Advocate Award by Logan Culwell-Block

Shubert head Robert E. Wankel will also receive the TDF Founders Award at the organization's fall fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Photos: Original Cast Meets Revival Cast at the Gala Opening for Heathers by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway revival is playing New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

10 RuPaul's Drag Race Stars You Can See at the Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

These queens have taken their acts out of the gay bars and into the legitimate theatre, darlings!

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

2023 Peter Foley Concert Will Get Live Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Kate Baldwin, Melissa Errico, and Jason Gotay were among the starry roster of performers for Prospect Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: The Picture of Dorian Gray Closes to All-Time Box Office High by Logan Culwell-Block

Sarah Snook finished her Tony-winning run in the solo show June 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM

Photos: Get an Expanded Look at Heathers' Off-Broadway Return by Logan Culwell-Block

McKenzie Kurtz, Olivia Elease Hardy, Elizabeth Teeter, Lorna Courtney, and Casey Likes lead the revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Tessa Albertson Will Join Off-Broadway's Dilaria by Logan Culwell-Block

The All Nighter star is stepping in as original star Chiara Aurelia leaves to star in Broadway's John Proctor is the Villain.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Hear a Song From Elephant Shoes, Deaf West and Two River Theater's Upcoming World Premiere Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Newsies' Jeff Calhoun is directing the co-production, set to play the New Jersey company next summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing! Will Get a 90th Anniversary Off-Broadway Revival by Logan Culwell-Block

Erwin Maas will direct the classic for Sea Dog Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Monday, June 30, 2025

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All stories by Logan Culwell-Block on BroadwayStars

Bess Wohl Is Manhattan Theatre Club's Next Playwright in Residence by Logan Culwell-Block

Take Me Out Playwright Richard Greenberg Dies at 67 by Logan Culwell-Block

Samuel D. Hunter's Little Bear Ridge Road Sets Broadway Bow; Scott Rudin Will Produce by Logan Culwell-Block

Ta-da!, Directed by Sam Pinkleton and Starring Josh Sharp, Begins Off-Broadway July 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

5 Celebrity-Led Shows to See in New York City This July 4 Weekend by Logan Culwell-Block

A.A. Brenner's Good Girls Don't Go to Hell Sets London Run by Logan Culwell-Block

A.A. Brenner's Good Girls Don't Go to Hell Sets London Workshop Production by Logan Culwell-Block

Harlem's Historic Apollo Theater Is Getting a Renovation by Logan Culwell-Block

Get an Exclusive 1st Listen to Marisha Wallace's 'And I Am Telling You' From Upcoming Live Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Lea Salonga Will Get a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame by Logan Culwell-Block

Backstage Workers Reach a Tentative Agreement for IATSE Contract With Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

The Animals Speak, Focused on Walt Disney's WWII Propaganda, Sets Off-Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway Music Director, Arranger Tom Fay Dies at 82 by Logan Culwell-Block

Girls Will Be Girls Cancels Planned Off-Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

Romy & Michele Stage Musical Will Bow Off-Broadway This Fall by Logan Culwell-Block

TDF Honoring Ali Stroker With Inaugural Christina Trivigno Advocate Award by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: Original Cast Meets Revival Cast at the Gala Opening for Heathers by Logan Culwell-Block

10 RuPaul's Drag Race Stars You Can See at the Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

2023 Peter Foley Concert Will Get Live Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway Grosses Analysis: The Picture of Dorian Gray Closes to All-Time Box Office High by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: Get an Expanded Look at Heathers' Off-Broadway Return by Logan Culwell-Block

Tessa Albertson Will Join Off-Broadway's Dilaria by Logan Culwell-Block

Hear a Song From Elephant Shoes, Deaf West and Two River Theater's Upcoming World Premiere Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing! Will Get a 90th Anniversary Off-Broadway Revival by Logan Culwell-Block

Off-Broadway Heathers Revival Extends Into 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

Susan Sarandon Will Star in U.K. Premiere of Tracy Letts’ Mary Page Marlowe by Logan Culwell-Block

Producer Karl E. Held Dies at 63 by Logan Culwell-Block

Director Mark Brokaw Has Died at Age 65 by Logan Culwell-Block

Phylicia Rashad Will Direct Paul Oakley Stovall's Immediate Family in North Carolina by Logan Culwell-Block

Read the Reviews for A Wrinkle in Time Musical at Arena Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: Drag Race Winner Nymphia Wind Celebrates NYC Pride With Bananas? by Logan Culwell-Block