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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

For Cinco Paul, Schmigadoon! on Broadway Is 25 Years in the Making by Sophia Rubino

When Cinco Paul first had the idea for Schmigadoon!, he envisioned it on the stage. More than 25 years after the first seeds were planted, the Emmy winner's musical parody has come full circ…

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Kara Young Joins Broadway Revival of Proof With Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle by Sophia Rubino

Two-time Tony Award winner Kara Young joins the cast of the first ever Broadway revival of David Auburn's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning play Proof, directed by Thomas Kail. Youn…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PM

Go Below Deck With Constantine Rousouli on the Rehearsal Set of Titanique by Sophia Rubino

Titanique is setting sail once again, this time with its sights set on Broadway. The one-of-a-kind musical voyage tells the story of ill-fated lovers Jack and Rose with exactly what the icon…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PM

Patrick Wilson, James Carpinello and Marcus Chait’s Lost Boys Musical Is Ready to Fly by Sophia Rubino

The Lost Boys, A New Musical is a fresh take on the 1987 cult-classic film that producers James Carpinello, Marcus Chait and Patrick Wilson are dying for audiences to sink their teeth into.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Wanted Musical Sets Broadway Run at James Earl Jones Theatre This Fall by Sophia Rubino

Wanted (formerly known as Gun & Powder) is coming to Broadway this fall. The show begins performances at the James Earl Jones Theatre on October 15 with an official opening set for Nov…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Manhattan Theatre Club Announces School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play and The Unbelievers for the 2026-2027 Season by Sophia Rubino

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced two shows for the 2026-2027 season: Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play and Nick Payne's The Unbelievers. This marks the Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AM

Run Run Brother to See Noah Pacht and The Outsiders New Broadway Cast Tonight by Sophia Rubino

The Outsiders on Broadway welcomes new cast members to the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on March 17. Leading the cast as Ponyboy Curtis is Noah Pacht. He is joined by Caleb Mathura, making his…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06AM
Monday, March 16, 2026

Kelli O’Hara and Rose Byrne Toast to Trouble in Fallen Angels Broadway Revival by Sophia Rubino

In 1926, a production of Noël Coward’s comedy of bad manners, Fallen Angels, was banned after just a few performances. A century later, Roundabout Interim Artistic Director Scott Ellis is…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PM

Michael James Scott, ‘Aladdin’’s longest-running Genie, to depart May 3 by Sophia Rubino

Scott’s replacement will be announced in the coming weeks.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:27PM

Michael James Scott, Aladdin's Longest-Running Genie, to Depart May 3 by Sophia Rubino

Michael James Scott, original cast member of Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway and longest-running Genie, will be departing the production on May 3. We here at Broadway.com are wishing him well…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM

Social Media Creator Melissa Becraft to Join Viral Dance Duo Cost n’ Mayor in 11 to Midnight by Sophia Rubino

New year, new cast member! Social media creator Melissa Becraft, best known for her digital presence and dance-centered content, will be joining Cost n' Mayor and Hideaway Circus' 11 to Midn…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06AM
Friday, March 13, 2026

Christopher Gattelli Says Schmigadoon! Is the Broadway Musical We’ve Been Missing by Sophia Rubino

Director and Tony-winning choreographer Christopher Gattelli has had quite a hectic couple of years on the job. With Death Becomes Her entering its second year on Broadway, Gattelli is feeli…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PM

Madeline Brewer Knows It’s Her Time in Becky Shaw on Broadway by Sophia Rubino

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Gina Gionfriddo’s play Becky Shaw made its New York premiere off-Broadway at Second Stage in 2009. Returning to Second Stage, this time on Broadway at th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground to Co-Produce Broadway Revival of Proof by Sophia Rubino

Higher Ground, the media company founded by former president Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, will serve as a co-producer of the Broadway revival of David Auburn’s Proof, the Pulitzer Priz…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Adrien Brody’s Broadway Debut Tells One of the Most Unbelievable True Stories You’ll See This Season by Sophia Rubino

Lindsey Ferrentino’s play The Fear of 13, based on David Sington's 2015 documentary of the same name about how a routine traffic stop led to a murder conviction, is headed for Broadway fre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Zan Berube to Star as Heather Chandler in Heathers The Musical Off-Broadway by Sophia Rubino

The red scrunchie is being passed yet again! Zan Berube joins the cast of Heathers The Musical off-Broadway as Heather Chandler on April 27. She replaces Peyton List, who will complete her …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AM
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Maulik Pancholy joins ‘Schmigadoon!’ Broadway cast as The Reverend by Sophia Rubino

The show begins performances at the Nederlander Theatre on April 4, with opening night on April 20.

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Maulik Pancholy Joins Schmigadoon! Broadway Cast as The Reverend by Sophia Rubino

The company of Schmigadoon! has had a busy day in their fake town! Rehearsals for the new Broadway musical began on March 11, with Maulik Pancholy completing the cast as The Reverend, the mi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PM

Matthew Morrison Performs 'Just In Time' Ahead of His Broadway Turn as Bobby Darin—Exclusive First Look by Sophia Rubino

Matthew Morrison is next in line to be your Bobby Darin in Just In Time on Broadway. Before he officially dons the fedora on April 1, get an exclusive first look at his performance of the t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM

Isa Briones joins ‘Just In Time’ as Connie Francis beginning April 1 by Sophia Rubino

Sarah Hyland will play her final performance as Connie Francis on March 29.

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2026 Tony Awards Calendar Announced: Key Dates, Nominations & Ceremony Details by Sophia Rubino

The Tony Awards have announced the calendar of official events for the 2025-2026 Tony Awards season. As previously announced, the American Theatre Wing's 79th annual Tony Awards ceremony …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Isa Briones Joins Just In Time as Connie Francis Beginning April 1 by Sophia Rubino

Finally, someone to help Bobby Darin’s heart problems! Just In Time, the Bobby Darin biomusical, has a new actress in residence. Isa Briones will play Connie Francis beginning April 1. Sa…

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Giant Begins Broadway Run Tonight With John Lithgow as Roald Dahl by Sophia Rubino

The Olivier Award-winning West End transfer of Giant begins performances on Broadway March 11, ahead of a March 23 opening night. The production will play a limited 16-week engagement throu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AM
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Hannah Cruz Talks Chess, Working With Lea Michele and the Long Game of Filming Merrily We Roll Along by Sophia Rubino

Chess star Hannah Cruz first moved to New York City in 2011, where she worked as a babysitter, in coffee shops, as a caterer and an extra on TV shows. "I would try and take acting classes …

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Sarah Bowden returns to Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ as Nini by Sophia Rubino

She will wear the signature red headdress from March 11–May 3 at the Hirschfeld Theatre.

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Get in the Loop! Mexodus Adds Four Weeks to Off-Broadway Run at Daryl Roth Theatre by Sophia Rubino

After a twice-extended run at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre last fall, Mexodus will extend yet again at the Daryl Roth Theatre, this time adding four weeks to the previously announced off-…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

Sarah Bowden Returns to Broadway’s Moulin Rouge! The Musical as Nini by Sophia Rubino

Sarah Bowden will return to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical as Nini, after playing the role on tour and previously performing in the ensemble on Broadway. She will wear the signature …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42AM

Dog Day Afternoon Begins Broadway Performances Tonight, Starring Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach by Sophia Rubino

Dog Day Afternoon begins performances on Broadway March 10, ahead of opening night on March 30. The production will play a limited 16-week engagement through June 28 at the August Wilson T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AM
Friday, March 6, 2026

Death Becomes Betsy: Backstage at Death Becomes Her With Betsy Wolfe, Episode 6: See You in the Afterlife by Sophia Rubino

Betsy Wolfe plays the mortality-defying diva Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway. For six weeks, she’s taking us behind the velvet curtain at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Thursday, March 5, 2026

2026 Olivier Awards Nominations Announced—Paddington The Musical and Into the Woods Lead With 11 Nods Each by Sophia Rubino

The nominations for the 2026 Olivier Awards have been announced, recognizing artists and productions for performances in Britain’s West End. Many friends of Broadway such as Rachel Zegler,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Go on a Backstage Tour of Aladdin on Broadway With Star Rodney Ingram by Sophia Rubino

Rodney Ingram has been donning the iconic red vest as Aladdin in Disney's Aladdin on Broadway for just over a month, but he made his Broadway debut in the ensemble in 2015 and was a member…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off