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Friday, June 6, 2025

York Theatre Will Present Industry Reading of Ashwa in June by Margaret Hall

The new musical is by Micki Grant Artist-in-Resident Dahlak Brathwaite and Mikey Rosenbaum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

York Theatre Will Present Industry Reading of Ashwa by Margaret Hall

The new musical is by Micki Grant Artist-in-Resident Dahlak Brathwaite and Mikey Rosenbaum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Watch Florencia Cuenca Sing 'Daydream' From Real Women Have Curves Broadway Album, Releasing June 6 by Margaret Hall

The musical will perform at the 78th annual Tony Awards June 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM
Thursday, June 5, 2025

See Tony Nominee Julia Knitel Perform Dead Outlaw's 'Millicent's Song' on The View by Margaret Hall

The song, which takes place during Elmer McCurdy's eventful afterlife, also features Andrew Durand.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

See Glee's Kevin McHale and More Leap for Joy in London Revival of Sondheim's The Frogs by Margaret Hall

Georgie Rankcom directs the Aristophanes-inspired musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PM

Andrew Durand Sings 'I Killed A Man in Maine' in New Dead Outlaw Single by Margaret Hall

The David Yazbek, Erik Della Penna, Itamar Moses show is a 2025 Tony nominee for Best Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

John Proctor is the Villain Extends Broadway Run Through Summer by Margaret Hall

Danya Taymor directs the new 2025 Best Play Tony nominee by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

William Dudley, 7-Time Olivier-Winning Theatre Designer, Has Died at 78 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Dudley was one of the most prolific designers in the English theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Nazareth Hassan's Bowl EP Extends Again Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Video: Julia Knitel Performs 'A Stranger' From Dead Outlaw in the Playbill Studio by Margaret Hall

Knitel has received a Tony nomination for her heartbreaking performance, free of vocal acrobatics.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Féile Bród / Pride Fest 2025 Lineup Revealed by Margaret Hall

The event, which showcases the work of LGBTQIA+ Irish and Irish American artists, is the annual Pride celebration produced by Irish Repertory Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Wicked: For Good Reveals New Glimpse of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo by Margaret Hall

The second installment of the film version of Broadway's long-running, fan-favorite musical is set for release in theatres this November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Step Into the Studio with West End Cast of Stereophonic by Margaret Hall

The David Adjmi play made history last year by earning 13 Tony Award nominations, the most of any play, ever.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Read the Reviews for Lunar Eclipse at Second Stage Theater by Margaret Hall

The production is the New York premiere of Pulitzer-winning playwright Donald Margulies’ newest work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM
Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Fans Launch Campaign to Get BOOP! The Musical a Tony Awards Performance Slot by Margaret Hall

The campaign has been met with approval from director Jerry Mitchell and star Jasmine Amy Rogers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PM

Jordan Harrison's Marjorie Prime Will Make Broadway Debut During Second Stage Theater Season by Margaret Hall

The 47th season on Broadway and Off-Broadway will also feature works by Talene Monahon, Aya Ogawa, Gina Gionfriddo, and Adam Bock.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Get a 1st Look at Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, More in Wicked: For Good by Margaret Hall

Universal has released a new teaser for the upcoming conclusion of the two-part Broadway screen adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

On June 3, 1975: Chicago Opened on Broadway by Margaret Hall

The Kander and Ebb musical turns 50. The original Broadway run won no Tony Awards but it's since made history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Video: Death Becomes Her's Christopher Sieber and Jennifer Simard Embrace the Gross Parts of Intimacy by Margaret Hall

The longtime co-stars visited Late Night with Seth Meyers, where they shared the secrets behind their collaboration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM
Monday, June 2, 2025

L.A. Theatre Works Launches Global Streaming Service of Audio Plays by Margaret Hall

The subscription service offers global access to more than 400 titles, with more added every month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Video: Jonathan Groff Dishes on the Most Important Relationship in His Life by Margaret Hall

The Tony winner looks back on his career—from Spring Awakening to Just in Time, and how he landed Hamilton by accident.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM
Friday, May 30, 2025

New Sam Nasar Album, Sam & Company, Sets June Streaming Release by Margaret Hall

The album will feature performances by Kevin Chamberlain, Marcus Martin, Ashlyn Maddox, Nadina Hassan, Fergie L. Philippe, Khailah Johnson, Cara Rose DiPietro, and Alyssa Payne.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Stage Manager Matthew Silver Has Died at 60 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Silver was a highly respected stage and production manager, known for his longtime association with the Atlantic Theater Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Director Dennis Whitehead Darling Has Died at 59 Following Tragic Accident by Margaret Hall

Mr. Darling's work can currently be seen Off-Broadway in Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole at New York Theatre Workshop

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM

Video: Fall in Love with Dead Outlaw's 'Normal' People in New Music Video by Margaret Hall

The Best Musical Tony nominee has released footage of the tender song, which features 2025 Tony nominees Andrew Durand, Julia Knitel, and Jeb Brown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Aishah Rahman's Colorism Drama, Chiaroscuro, Gets an Urgent New Staging at National Black Theatre by Margaret Hall

Director abigail jean-baptiste on why it's important for Black artists to have their own spaces.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

James Corden, More Join Nassim Soleimanpour's Echo at Royal Court Theatre by Margaret Hall

Eleven different artists will perform the work as an unrehearsed cold read over its run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Hannah Moscovitch Tackles Tough Questions About Consent in Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes, With the Help of Hugh Jackman by Margaret Hall

The razor-sharp drama about personal relationships and power imbalance is currently running Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Video: See How Elphaba Flies in Non-Replica Wicked in Brazil by Margaret Hall

The Portuguese-language production is currently running in São Paulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Ian McKellen to Introduce Trans/Non-Binary Twelfth Night in London by Margaret Hall

Theatre company Trans What You Will will livestream the performance.s

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PM