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Monday, April 6, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Ismael Loutfi's Heavenly Baba Off-Broadway by Meg Masseron

Comedian Hasan Minhaj is producing the work, which explores Loutfi’s relationship with his deeply religious immigrant father.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Origin Theatre Company's 18th Annual Irish Theatre Festival Will Honor Enda Walsh by Meg Masseron

The Tony Award-winning playwright penned Once, Disco Pigs, and Lazarus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Welcome to Campfire Immersive Danceplay Chalk Outline Portal Sets May Premiere by Meg Masseron

A documentary short from Emmy-winning theatre journalist Roberto Araujo tracks the devised work's creation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Sean Hayes Solo Play The Unknown Will Stream Final Weekend of Performances by Meg Masseron

Leigh Silverman is directing David Cale's new play Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Video: Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada Performs 'Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow' From The Great Gatsby by Meg Masseron

The real-life couple are currently playing opposite each other in the Broadway adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Friday, April 3, 2026

Photos: Nicole Travolta Is Doing Alright Gets an Encore at SoHo Playhouse by Meg Masseron

The solo show blends stand-up, confessional storytelling, and transformational character work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Christopher James Tamayo, Kennedy Caughell, JJ Niemann, More Sing on Dust Bowl Radio Hour Concept Album by Meg Masseron

Sean McGee and Kasey Dillon Yeargain's new folk-inspired musical is now available on all streaming platforms.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM

Alex Newell, Kate Baldwin, Brandon Contreras, More Join Salon Fundrasier by Meg Masseron

Mark MacKillop will host the salon and cocktail party event to benefit Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM

Fire Island Dance Festival Sets 2026 Return by Meg Masseron

The weekend of dance and celebration benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program within Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM
Thursday, April 2, 2026

Photos: The Cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball Strut the Broadway Runway by Meg Masseron

See this revival's kittens take to the stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18PM

Lea Michele, Darren Criss, Ted Danson, More Join Atlantic Theater Company's 40th Anniversary Gala by Meg Masseron

The starry evening will honor Atlantic Acting School's executive director Mary McCann and TodayTix's CEO and co-founder Brian Fenty.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Nikki M. James, Kerry Butler, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, More Revealed For Classic Stage Classics Gone Mad Benefit by Meg Masseron

Nina West will host the evening benefiting the Off-Broadway theatre company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

The Tony Awards and Bonnie Milligan Have Been Nominated For a Webby Award by Meg Masseron

You read that right—theatre's top honors could receive its own honor!

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

New Winnie the Pooh Play, Alice in Wonderland Musical to Premiere in Alliance Theatre in Atlanta by Meg Masseron

The regional theatre will also produce John Proctor is the Villain and Mexodus

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PM

Freestyle Love Supreme Will Reunite For LUNGevity Benefit Next Month by Meg Masseron

The hip-hop improv group will give a special performance benefiting the LUNGevity Foundation, which aims to transform diagnostic processes for lung cancer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Rattlestick Theater Will Be Renamed The Terrence McNally Theater by Meg Masseron

The West Village venue is undergoing a $5.3 million renovation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM
Monday, March 30, 2026

Conrad Ricamora Will Lead God of Carnage at Le Petit Theatre by Meg Masseron

Ricamora will star alongside Julie Lake in Yasmina Reza's play at the New Orleans venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Friday, March 27, 2026

A Phantom of the Opera Young Adult Novel Is Coming—And It's Based on the Musical by Meg Masseron

The release is part of a partnership between Penguin Random House and LW Entertainment celebrating 40 years of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM

Taylor McMahon Will Lead Wax: The Story of Marie Tussaud Developmental Reading by Meg Masseron

The "darkly glamorous pop-baroque" musical features a book, lyrics, and music by Tyler Palo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Susan Egan Named Disney Legends by Meg Masseron

The lifetime award acknowledges the stars, storytellers, and leaders behind Disney's enduring legacy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Photos: Hillary Clinton, Jill Biden Attend Opening Night of Political Play Public Charge by Meg Masseron

The Off-Broadway play details former U.S. Ambassador Julissa Reynoso's experience working under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Thursday, March 26, 2026

The Flea Theater Re-Launches Year-Round Production Commission and Space Grant Programs by Meg Masseron

The programs provide financial investment, access to space, and vital infrastructure for artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Broadway Paddle Club Will Unite Pickleball Players in the Theatre Industry by Meg Masseron

Hosted at the brand new CityPickle, the sports and social league will meet on Mondays for the next five weeks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Anna Deavere Smith's Newest Play The Basil Biggs Project Will Premiere in Philadelphia by Meg Masseron

Commissioned for ArtPhilly's What Now festival, the work centers on Smith's great-great-grandfather.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Carner and Gregor Musical Unlock'd Sets Broadway-Aimed Bow at Phoenix Theatre Company by Meg Masseron

The Arizona venue's 107th season will offer two productions with eyes on New York along with five Tony Award-winning musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Freak the Mighty Musical Will Make World Premiere at Seattle Rep by Meg Masseron

Based on Rodman Philbrick's novel, Ryan Fielding Garrett's new musical features a book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Producer Jamie deRoy Will Receive Honorary Doctorate From Carnegie Mellon by Meg Masseron

Pittsburgh native deRoy has produced a number of Tony-winning Broadway hits, including Merrily We Roll Along, Stereophonic, and Leopoldstadt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM

Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque Will Return to Broadway in Chess by Meg Masseron

Levesque will succeed Lea Michele in the role of Florence Vassy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM

Thornton Wilder Playwriting Scholarship Launched to Support Student Playwrights by Meg Masseron

The Educational Theatre Association has partnered with the Wilder Estate on the new program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Monday, March 23, 2026

Sam Primack and Erin Morton Will Lead Industry Reading of New Musical Starting Up by Meg Masseron

Jen Wineman will direct Garett Press' new musical, staged at Ballet Hispánico.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

Alex Newell, Abby Mueller, More More Join Amplify 2026 Benefit Concert by Meg Masseron

The annual fundraising gala seeks to amplify women and gender-expansive musicians in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

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Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
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Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
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Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off