BroadwayStars | Updated Broadway News, Every 5 Minutes.

Written by American playwright and screenwriter Joshua Kaplan, he has openly explained that the show is not a hit piece, and has asked Rowling to attend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the U.K.'s New Barnum by Margaret Hall

Located a little over an hour from London, Watermill Theatre was named Theatre of the Year at 2024's The Stage Awards

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Pelosi and Ocasio-Cortez-Inspired Play N/A Extends Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe lead the new play from Mario Correa at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Slava's SnowShow to Return to West End by Margaret Hall

The long-touring production will return to the U.K. in celebration of the holiday season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Bill Irwin's On Beckett Begins Off-Broadway Return July 10 by Margaret Hall

The play, inspired by the writings of celebrated playwright Samuel Beckett, previously played Irish Rep in 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Open Throat Begins Performances July 10 by Margaret Hall

Based on the award-winning novella, Open Throat tells the story of a queer and dangerously hungry mountain lion living in the drought-devastated land under the Hollywood sign.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

See Who's Bringing Cecilia Gentili’s Red Ink Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Ms. Gentili was a trans icon, artist, and activist whose solo shows encouraged fierce honesty in the face of bigoted pressure to stay silent.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber Ottey Receive 2024 Hansberry-Lilly Fellowships by Margaret Hall

Created in honor of Lorraine Hansberry, the fellowships aim to support the next generation of women and non-binary playwrights of color.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

After 36 Years, Hal Prince's Name Can No Longer Be Found in a Broadway Playbill by Margaret Hall

Prince's momentous Broadway credit streak came to a close July 7 with the closing of Merrily We Roll Along.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Carmel Dean to Compose The Ghost and Mrs. Muir for the Stage by Margaret Hall

The acclaimed romantic-fantasy novel by R.A Dick is being adapted for the London stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Monday, July 8, 2024

Watch: Get a 1st Look at Patti LuPone in Marvel's WandaVision Spinoff Agatha All Along by Margaret Hall

The Tony winner isn't the only Broadway alum joining the series starring Kathryn Hahn.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Julie Benko Is Pregnant! by Margaret Hall

The Funny Girl and Harmony star announced her pregnancy on social media.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Tony Winning Director Joseph Hardy Dies at 95 by Margaret Hall

In addition to his work as a stage and film director, Mr. Hardy was television producer and occasional performer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Playbill Songwriter Series: Immerse Yourself in the Ebullient Music of Rae Covey by Margaret Hall

Covey presents work from two of her original musicals, Where We Are and Noise.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Sunday, July 7, 2024

The Welkin Completes Off-Broadway Premiere July 7 by Margaret Hall

Set in 1759, the piece centers on a young woman who has been sentenced to death and the 12 women who are tasked with verifying her pregnancy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Saturday, July 6, 2024

Natalie Weiss Led Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Officially Opens July 6 by Margaret Hall

The production is the final offering of Olney Theatre’s 2023-24 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Friday, July 5, 2024

Frank Wildhorn's Your Lie in April Musical Opens in London's West End July 5 by Margaret Hall

The stage version of the popular manga series previously played two successful London concerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Photos: See JoJo Siwa Hit The Dance Floor at Broadway's Back to the Future by Margaret Hall

The self-proclaimed "inventor of gay pop" visited the '80s-inspired musical to celebrate pride month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

<< NEWER | OLDER >>

All stories by Margaret Hall on BroadwayStars

See Who's Joining Kate Baldwin in The Prom at Connecticut's Sharon Playhouse by Margaret Hall

Watch: See the Cast of Stereophonic Rock Out on Today by Margaret Hall

Tony Winners Mandy Patinkin and André De Shields Join Brilliant Minds on NBC by Margaret Hall

Mamie Parris Was Diagnosed With Facial Paralysis. But She’s Not Letting It Stop Her From Performing by Margaret Hall

Broadway's St. James Theatre Hosts Public Memorial for Late Illinoise Stage Manager Thomas J. Gates July 15 by Margaret Hall

SIX The Musical Crosses 1 Billion Music Streams by Margaret Hall

Carmen Cusack, Nik Walker, and John Behlmann to Star in Bull Durham, A New Musical by Margaret Hall

Broadway's St. James Theatre Will Host a Public Memorial for Late Illinoise Stage Manager Thomas J. Gates by Margaret Hall

TERF, A New Play Interrogating J.K. Rowling's Incendiary Legacy, Will Play Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the U.K.'s New Barnum by Margaret Hall

Pelosi and Ocasio-Cortez-Inspired Play N/A Extends Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Slava's SnowShow to Return to West End by Margaret Hall

Bill Irwin's On Beckett Begins Off-Broadway Return July 10 by Margaret Hall

Open Throat Begins Performances July 10 by Margaret Hall

See Who's Bringing Cecilia Gentili’s Red Ink Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber Ottey Receive 2024 Hansberry-Lilly Fellowships by Margaret Hall

After 36 Years, Hal Prince's Name Can No Longer Be Found in a Broadway Playbill by Margaret Hall

Carmel Dean to Compose The Ghost and Mrs. Muir for the Stage by Margaret Hall

Watch: Get a 1st Look at Patti LuPone in Marvel's WandaVision Spinoff Agatha All Along by Margaret Hall

Julie Benko Is Pregnant! by Margaret Hall

Tony Winning Director Joseph Hardy Dies at 95 by Margaret Hall

Playbill Songwriter Series: Immerse Yourself in the Ebullient Music of Rae Covey by Margaret Hall

The Welkin Completes Off-Broadway Premiere July 7 by Margaret Hall

Natalie Weiss Led Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Officially Opens July 6 by Margaret Hall

Frank Wildhorn's Your Lie in April Musical Opens in London's West End July 5 by Margaret Hall

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Frank Wildhorn's Your Lie in April in London's West End by Margaret Hall

Improv Comedy Mischief Movie Night Sets Off-West End Return by Margaret Hall

Broadway's Suffs Disrupted by Protesters by Margaret Hall

How Eric Bogosian Achieved a Lifelong Dream in AMC's Interview with the Vampire by Margaret Hall

Natalie Weiss Led Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Begins Performances July 3 by Margaret Hall

Photos: See JoJo Siwa Hit The Dance Floor at Broadway's Back to the Future by Margaret Hall