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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

See Who's Joining John Lithgow's Roald Dahl in Giant on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Much of the Mark Rosenblatt play's West End cast will reprise their performances on the Main Stem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Even Broadway Super Nerds Won't Get Every Question Right In This Quiz by Logan Culwell-Block

In honor of the upcoming Broadway bow of Schmigadoon!, we're testing your knowledge of Golden Age musical theatre—but we've pulled no punches.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Meet the Cast of The Greatest Showman Stage Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway favorites Lorna Courtney and Samantha Barks will bring the 2017 movie musical to the stage in the U.K.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:06AM
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Watch: Robyn Hurder and Jay Armstrong Johnson Celebrate Halloween With an I Put a Spell On You Sneak Peek by Logan Culwell-Block

The October 10 performance was part of Playbill's Torch Song Series for RiseNY.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Hamilton Brings in $4 Million, Death Becomes Her Sets New High, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical has been riding high with the return of original star Leslie Odom, Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

SNL Star Ego Nwodim Joins Off-Broadway's The Comedy Series by Logan Culwell-Block

It's part of a series of comedy shows at Lincoln Center that will also include Vir Das, Jerrod Carmichael, and Sam Jay.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Where Do Those 'New' Kander and Ebb Songs in the Kiss of the Spider Woman Film Come From? by Logan Culwell-Block

If you've seen the screen version of the Tony-winning musical, find out how it compares to the Broadway original.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Cats Will Get a New London Revival, U.K. Tour by Logan Culwell-Block

Drew McOnie will stage the completely new production, to premiere in 2026 at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Look Out! Jane Krakowski Is Back On Broadway, in Oh, Mary! Beginning October 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

Cheyenne Jackson and John-Andrew Morrison also join the Cole Escola comedy, continuing its run at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Romy & Michele Stage Musical Begins Off-Broadway October 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay lead the cast at Stage 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM
Monday, October 13, 2025

Broadway Musicians Have Voted to Authorize a Strike by Logan Culwell-Block

Musicians and actors are currently negotiating with the Broadway League for a new labor contract—and a strike is now officially on the table.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM
Friday, October 10, 2025

Get a 1st Look at Kate Rockwell in Heathers Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Rockwell is temporarily playing guidance counselor Ms. Fleming while Kerry Butler takes a leave of absence.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

John Leguizamo's The Other Americans Gets 4th Extension Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The play opened at Off-Broadway's Public September 25 with Ruben Santiago-Hudson at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

On the Wheels of a Dream: The Making of Ragtime by Logan Culwell-Block

Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, Audra McDonald, and more in an oral history about the creation of this landmark musical, currently back on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Listen: Nina White Sings 'Pretty Wins' From The Queen of Versailles by Logan Culwell-Block

Kristin Chenoweth is producing and starring in the new musical from Wicked songwriter Stephen Schwartz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Watch: Get a Sneak Peek of The Seat of Our Pants Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Ruthie Ann Miles, Micaela Diamond, Amina Faye, and Andy Grotelueschen are previewing the upcoming Off-Broadway reimagining of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Watch: Florencia Cuenca Sings 'Hoy Voy a Cantar' From Jaime Lozano's Songs by an Immigrant Vol. 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

The video release from the recent album marks Latine Heritage Month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Douglas Carter Beane Named Artistic Director of Pennsylvania's Genesius Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

The appointment is a homecoming for the five-time Tony nominee, who got his start in the hometown company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AM
Thursday, October 9, 2025

Did Reviews Get Caught in the Web of the Kiss of the Spider Woman Movie Musical? by Logan Culwell-Block

Jennifer Lopez, Tonatiuh, and Diego Luna star in the screen version of the Tony-winning Kander and Ebb musical, in movie theatres October 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Photos: Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, Nicholas Christopher, More in Rehearsal for Chess by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult favorite musical is getting ready to make its Broadway return.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PM

Adam Guettel Will Lead Broadway Singing Master Class in Memory of Late Broadway Voice Teacher by Logan Culwell-Block

Steven Pasquale and Justin Ellington will perform as part of the public sessions, a program of the National Association of Teachers of Singing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: Tom Hanks, Kelli O'Hara, More in Rehearsals for This World of Tomorrow by Logan Culwell-Block

Hanks is writing and starring in the world premiere at The Shed Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: Jordan E. Cooper's Oh Happy Day! Comes to Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

Latrice Pace, Sheléa Melody McDonald, Tiffany Mann, and more co-star in the saucy reimagining of Noah's Ark.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Nasia Thomas, Diana DeGarmo, More Will Preview New Musicals for New York Theatre Barn by Logan Culwell-Block

The company's New Works Series concludes November 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Here's How to Get Romy & Michele: The Musical Tickets for $46 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway screen-to-stage musical has unveiled its rush and lottery ticket programs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

1st Look: Kyoto Begins Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Stephen Kunken leads Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's Olivier-nominated play at Lincoln Center Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

The Search Is On for Broadway's Next Dreamgirls by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out when and where Broadway hopefuls can attend open calls for the upcoming revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Photos: André De Shields Stars in a Hyper-Intimate Tartuffe Off-Broadway, Opening October 9 by Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Keaton Wooden, the new revival is playing to just 100 guests per performance at a transformed House of the Redeemer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

The Jeopardy! Category Is... Broadway Play Revivals by Logan Culwell-Block

Neil Patrick Harris, Bobby Cannavale, and James Corden of Broadway's Art revival delivered the clues.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

The Category Is Broadway for Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Now Officially Coming to the Main Stem in 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

The hit Off-Broadway reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will come to the Broadhurst next year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Michael R. Jackson Wins William Finn Award by Logan Culwell-Block

Massachusetts' Barrington Stage Company will bestow the A Strange Loop writer with the honor at its fall gala.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

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