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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Video: See Kelli O'Hara Perform 'She Loves Me' at Broadway Backwards by Margaret Hall

The star-studded evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Video: Get a Closer Look at the Othello Broadway Set With Derek McLane by Margaret Hall

Directed by Kenny Leon, the revival stars Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal at the Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Ntombizodwa Ndlovu Will Co-Star With Beverley Knight in U.K. Premiere of Marie and Rosetta by Margaret Hall

Centering on the legendary musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her protégé, Marie Knight, the play was written by George Brant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

New York Theatre Workshop's Becoming Eve Begins Off-Broadway March 20 by Margaret Hall

Based on Abby Chava Stein's memoir, Emil Weinstein's play centers on the trans child of a dynastic Hasidic rabbinical family.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

John Proctor is the Villain Begins Broadway Run March 20 by Margaret Hall

Danya Taymor directs the new play by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Broadway's The Outsiders Will Get Recast at The Green Room 42 by Margaret Hall

Produced and directed by Emma Pittman, the concert will see the lore of #SkyForCherry fully realized on stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

See Who's Starring in Nazareth Hassan's Bowl EP Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The production will feature an in-the-round design allowing audiences to get up close to the live skateboarding.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Photos: Step Inside Real Women Have Curves Co-Composer Joy Huerta's Acoustic Box Office Concert by Margaret Hall

The musical will begin performances April 1 at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Broadway's The Outsiders Will Get Miscast at The Green Room 42 by Margaret Hall

Produced and directed by Emma Pittman, the concert will see the lore of #SkyForCherry fully realized on stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Milo Manheim and Elizabeth Gillies Out at Little Shop of Horrors March 18 by Margaret Hall

The pair, who play Seymour and Audrey, respectively, are expected to return for the March 19 performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Photos: Step Inside Opening Night of Purpose With Queen Latifah, Spike Lee, Lucy Liu, and More by Margaret Hall

The new play from Tony-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins opened at the Hayes March 17, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

See Who's Starring in Eric Bogosian's Humpty Dumpty Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The play, which explores themes of isolation, survival, and societal breakdown through the lens of a digital blackout, was first written in 2000.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Jodie Comer to Reprise Role in Prima Facie for U.K. and Ireland Tour by Margaret Hall

Comer's performance earned her the 2022 Olivier Award for Best Actress, and the 2023 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Monday, March 17, 2025

Original West Side Story Cast Member Carole D’Andrea Has Died by Margaret Hall

Ms. D'Andrea was one of only six actors from the original Broadway cast to appear in the 1960 film adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Get a 1st Look at the Sailor Moon Musical North American Tour by Margaret Hall

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live will play 20 cities until the end of April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Details Set for Athol Fugard Memorial by Margaret Hall

Both in-person and streaming options will be available for Fugard's celebration of life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Video: You've Been Pronouncing Sarah Snook's Name Incorrectly For Years by Margaret Hall

Starring in Broadway's The Picture of Dorian Gray, Snook appeared on the long-running program CBS Sunday Morning to dispel some misinformation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM
Saturday, March 15, 2025

Maybe Tomorrow Begins Performances Off-Broadway March 15 by Margaret Hall

Inspired by a true story, Maybe Tomorrow explores the complex wear and tear wrought on a relationship of nearly 10 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

On March 15, 1987: Starlight Express Roller Blades Into Its Broadway Opening by Margaret Hall

The Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe musical opened at the Gershwin Theatre in New York after premiering in London's West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Friday, March 14, 2025

Photos: See Gloria Steinem Visit Liberation Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Directed by Whitney White, the Roundabout Theatre Company production features Kristolyn Lloyd, Susannah Flood, Kayla Davion, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM

Photos: Jonathan Groff Croons It Up in the Rehearsal Room for Broadway's Just In Time by Margaret Hall

Starring the Merrily We Roll Along Tony winner as Bobby Darin, the musical will begin in March 28 at Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Video: See Jordan Fisher 'Defying Gravity' at Broadway Backwards by Margaret Hall

The star-studded evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AM
Thursday, March 13, 2025

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Will Make North American Premiere at A.R.T. by Margaret Hall

The romantic comedy previously enjoy a successful run in London's West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Former The Phantom Of The Opera Star to Represent U.K. at Eurovision Song Contest by Margaret Hall

The song, "What the Hell Just Happened?," is a country-pop comedy anthem to the morning after a one-night-stand.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Watch: George Clooney Takes His Broadway Debut Bow in Good Night, and Good Luck by Margaret Hall

David Cromer is at the helm of the new play, co-written by Clooney and Grant Heslov from their 2005 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

2025 Broadway Backwards Concert Raises Record-Breaking Sum by Margaret Hall

The star-studded evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Photos: Step Into Rehearsals With Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Margaret Hall

Based on the an original story by the Duffer Brothers, Jack Thorne, and Kate Trefry, the play is set in the world of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Sidney Poitier Drama Retrograde by Margaret Hall

The play centers on the trailblazing actor-activist on the precipice of signing his career-defining Hollywood contract.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Real Women Have Curves Co-Composer Joy Huerta to Offer Acoustic Concert Alongside $50 Ticket Offer by Margaret Hall

The musical will begin performances April 1 at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Video: Nathan Lane On Starring in 'The Gay Golden Girls,' Mid-Century Modern by Margaret Hall

Lane previewed the sitcom during a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Broadway's Good Night, and Good Luck, Starring George Clooney, Begins Performances March 12 by Margaret Hall

Co-written by Clooney and Grant Heslov from the 2005 film, David Cromer directs the new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

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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