Memorable Moments on Stage in 2024 by New York Theater

When they hug in the rain in “The Notebook.” When they fight in the rain in “The Outsiders.” When the fourth sibling finally arrives in “The Hills of California.” When the fourth…

Throwback: When Ariana Grande Attended Wicked's 'Brilliant' Broadway Show For Movie Prep

Recalling Ariana Grande's 2022 visit to Wicked on Broadway, where she was moved by the cast's performance while preparing for her role as Glinda ...

Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryah Nixon Discusses Doing a Broadway Show Every Day

The Great Gatsby ensemble member and understudy Ryah Nixon discusses the reality of doing a Broadway show every day in the video here!

Broadway Jukebox: The Musicals of 2024

Tthe music of folk rock group The Avett Brothers is getting a Broadway makeover. A cast recording for Swept Away, which opened on Broadway at the ...

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Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryah Nixon Discusses Doing a Broadway Show Every Day

The Great Gatsby ensemble member and understudy Ryah Nixon discusses the reality of doing a Broadway show every day in the video here! 

The 10 Shows That Spoke to Me in 2024 by Jan Simpson

It’s that time of year when people like me who are lucky enough to see lots of shows are supposed to look back and draw up a list of the ones we consider to have been the best. But that’…

Orchestra of St. Luke's Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary Season by Ken Smith

Next year, Carnegie Hall's house band will perform Bernstein’s “Kaddish” Symphony, unfinished works by Schubert, and the final concert of Conductor Bernard Labadie.

Playbill's Favorite Shows of 2024 by Playbill Staff

From reimagined revivals, to adventurous new musicals, to memorable mothers, here are 15 theatre productions we loved this year.

The Broadway Theatre Turns 100: Look Back on Its History by Margaret Hall

December 25, 2024 marks the 100th birthday of the theatre, which began as a movie house where Steamboat Willie premiered.

Looking at a Wonderful Christmas Story on 34th Street: 10 Creative Holiday PLAYBILLder Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

Gavin Creel Kissing Jason Robert Brown, Jinkx Monsoon in Little Shop, Election-Era Ragtime: Playbill's Favorite Theatre Moments of 2024 by Playbill Staff

Moments on and off the stage we're still buzzing about as the year closes.

10 Standout New Musical Theatre Songs of 2024 by Playbill Staff

From a power ballad to a comedy song about corpses to a Tony-winning score, here are Playbill's favorite songs from musicals that premiered this year.

Video: SUNSET BOULEVARD Cast Makes Music at Broadway Sessions

Ben Cameron's long-running, award-winning, musical theatre variety series, Broadway Sessions, returned last month with cast members from Sunset ...

Visit the Museum of Broadway in NYC this winter | News - Homenewshere.com

Broadway is not only an internationally known brand, but it is the cornerstone of American culture and theater. If the holiday season has stretched ...

Gypsy' cancels both Saturday performances, sets date to resume Broadway revival

NBC Universal, Inc. Gypsy, one of the greatest musicals of all time is back on Broadway in its fifth revival, and a cast that includes six ...

Jessica Lange gave the under-the-radar performance of the year - The Washington Post

Jessica Lange's sensational turn as a Broadway star beset by dementia, in the HBO film “The Great Lillian Hall,” is a must-see for theater fans.

'Forbidden Broadway' an up-to-date, diverting spoof - Palm Beach ArtsPaper

A sure sign that Broadway is in post-COVID recovery mode is its willingness to make fun of itself. So the year-end arrival of the latest edition ...

Scene stealing: Tristram Kenton’s best theatre and dance shots of 2024 – in pictures by All Photographs By Tristram Kenton

Wayne McGregor’s MaddAddam, the RSC’s School for Scandal and Robin/Red/Breast with Maxine Peake are among the highlights of the photographer’s work for the Guardian this year Continue …

Ilan Reichel obituary by Jane Boston

My friend and colleague Ilan Reichel, who has died aged 89, was a stage director and a movement specialist in actor training. He taught in London at the Actors Centre (1983-95), at Rada as a…

‘I was captivated and in awe’: readers’ favourite theatre of 2024 by Guardian Readers

A towering turn from John Lithgow, musicals in Birmingham and Manchester, and Sarah Snook’s one-woman Wilde were among the year’s standout shows Royal Court, London Continue reading...

Kirsten Simone, Danish Ballet Star, Is Dead at 90 by Marina Harss

One of Denmark’s most authoritative ballerinas, she was a prominent figure in a country better known for its male dancers.

Audra McDonald-Led Gypsy Cancels December 28 Matinee and Evening Shows; Performances to Resume December 29 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The revival, directed by George C. Wolfe, opened at the Majestic Theatre December 19.

Both Performances of GYPSY Today Have Been Canceled

Both performances of Gypsy have been canceled today, according to a story on their official Instagram account. Performances are scheduled to resume tomorrow, Sunday, December 28.

'Wicked' director wants fans to see characters soar | 1330 & 101.5 WHBL

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jon M. Chu, the director behind the musical film “Wicked”, felt pressure from both himself and the ...

10 Big Theater Stories of 2024

The year began with Elton John getting an EGOT and ended with his giving Broadway a flop. It was that kind of year, offering theatergoers reasons ...

REVIEW: 'The Tale of Moana' is Disney's Best Stage Show Since 'The Lion King' on Broadway

A large, green statue with floral details sits on stage beside a wooden boat with. On the Disney Treasure cruise ship, a new Broadway-style stage show ...

Broadway stars and showstoppers in 2024 - YouTube

In this "CBS Sunday Morning" YouTube marathon, we revisit some of 2024's biggest Broadway buzz-worthy news — from openings to shows returning to ...

Behind-The-Curtain with TV Icon & All My Children Actress Susan Lucci by Call Me Adam

How did I get to meet All My Children Actress Susan Lucci for the very first time? #SusanLucci #BehindTheCurtain #CallMeAdam #AllMyChildren #DeviousMaids #Actress #SoapOpera #CelebrityMeeti…

ALL YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT “JIMMY” (whether you care or not) by Ron Fassler

December 28, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. It was after a Wednesday matinee fifty-five years ago that I headed home to Great Neck on the 5:40 train. I had just seen wha…

Watch Stephen Kunken in Trailer for London-Bound Political Thriller Kyoto by Andrew Gans, Margaret Hall

Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's drama, directed by Stephen Daldry, will arrive at @sohoplace in January.

Broadway's Imperial Theatre May Undergo Major Renovation and Expansion by Margaret Hall

Proposed by the Shubert Organization, the overhaul would include a new marquee and new bathrooms.

Look Back on a Year of Broadway Openings by Playbill Staff

Revisit all the shows that opened in 2024, and their different marquees and Playbill designs.

Audra McDonald-Led Gypsy Cancels December 27 Broadway Performance by Andrew Gans

The new revival, directed by George C. Wolfe, opened at the Majestic Theatre December 19.

See a Year of Playbill Cover Stars by Playbill Staff

You can get Playbills delivered to your home with special covers and exclusive content.

10 Memorable Broadway Performance Debuts of 2024 by Playbill Staff

From Tony winners to celebrity debuts to underrated performances, here are 10 performers who dazzled us this year.

Video: See Scar and Mufasa Bond in Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'I Always Wanted a Brother' in Mufasa by Margaret Hall

Braelyn Rankins, Theo Somolu, Aaron Pierre, and Kelvin Harrison, Jr. perform the new song penned for The Lion King prequel.

Five New York City Ballet Dancers on Their Childhood Nutcracker Memories by New York City Ballet Staff

The holiday classic runs until December 5.d

Broadway's New Year's Week 2025 Performance Schedule Changes by James Miller

Several shows have canceled and/or added performances during the holiday week.

'You Are Enough': 25 Broadway Artists Share Hard-Earned Advice by Andrew Gans

Broadway professionals—including Laura Benanti, Nikki M. James, and Paulo Szot—offer words of wisdom.

Best of 2024: Theatre (London) by Matt Wolf

The classics were reclaimed afresh, and the acting more often than not astonished

Superman, Paddington, Bridget Jones and more: 20 films for 2025 by Tribune News Service

The "Final Reckoning" for the "Mission: Impossible" series, Paddington's trip home to Peru and an even "Freakier Friday" are all on top as Hollywood heads into 2025. After largely taking 202…

Ring in the New Year with Pitbull, tribute acts and parties galore in CT by Christopher Arnott

The Courant's arts picks to ring in 2025 include a Pitbull party and New Year's Eve shows from an Elvis impersonator, DJs and stand-up comedians.

RIP Dick Capri by Trav S.D.

Thanks, Eve Golden, for the intel that Catskills comedian Dick Capri (1931-2024) has packed his bags for the Great Mountain Hotel in the Sky. As they are wont to do, obituarians are unfailin…

WWDTM: One Last Gift to Unwrap by NPR

This week, Tim Meadows helps us stroll down memory lane with some of our favorite guests of 2024Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Cast Set for Reading of New Musical Senior Class, About Broadway-Obsessed High Schoolers

playbill.com - Cast Set for Reading of New Musical Senior Class, About Broadway-Obsessed High Schoolers. Sep 9. Written By Ryan Foy.

Review: In 'Eureka Day' on Broadway, idealism at a private elementary school only goes so far

One such hilariously unhinged chat appears for a while on a digital screen in the new Broadway production of Jonathan Spector's “Eureka Day.” It's ...

Ellen Hart Talks About Her Legendary Stardust Diner and Its Lasting Spell on Broadway

Anyone who has walked through the Broadway district in New York City has likely seen a line stretching down the block of West 51st Street alongside ...

Stagecraft: Michael Griffo on “Pen Pals” by James Marino

The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. For a transcript of t…