Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Drama Desk Award Winners 2025: The Full List by Logan Culwell-Block

Maybe Happy Ending led the pack with six wins, including Outstanding Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Wins Big With Six Awards At 2025 Drama Desk Awards; Full Winners Announced

It was an incredible night celebrating the best of the New York theatre season at NYU Skirball at the 2025 Drama Desk Awards. Maybe Happy Ending won big with six awards including Outstanding…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:45PM

2025 Drama Desk Award winners revealed by Andy Lefkowitz

Winners were announced live at a ceremony hosted by Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:39PM

2025 Drama Desk Award Winners: Maybe Happy Ending and Purpose. Gypsy and Eureka Day. Audra and Jasmine. Donnelly and Snook. by Jonathan Mandell

“Maybe Happy Ending” won best musical and “Purpose” best play at the 69th annual Drama Desk Awards. “Eureka Day” won best revival of a play and “Gypsy” best revival of a musi…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:34PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Leni’s Last Lament at the Paradise Factory Theater by Juliet Hindell

A one-woman show examines the complicated history of a noted filmmaker and a Nazi sympathizer. Juliet Hindell reviews. The post Review: Leni’s Last Lament at the Paradise Factory Theater …

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:00PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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World premiere of ‘Oak’ fails to find roots by Alan Smason

By LOU HARRY I caught the opening night of Terry Guest’s play Oak at the Phoenix Theatre Cultural Center, the second of its three rolling world premiere productions. Some thoughts: – Oak…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 08:59PM

Theatre News: New Artist-Run Theatre Company, Flapjack Theatrics, Announces Summer 2025 Lineup by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Takoma Park, MD – Flapjack Theatrics is a theatre (etc!) company with a unique model. It’s a one-ADHD-woman venture, but almost every project involves a small number of very close collab…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:06PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Shellshocked’ Newcomer Jack Stokes Chats About His Stunning Performance, Exciting Future [VIDEO] by Frank J. Avella

Who is Jack Stokes? He’s an astonishingly impressive young British actor you may be hearing a lot more about in the coming years. Stokes is currently electrifying audiences in the play She…

SOURCE: The Contending at 06:44PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Circus of the Self: A Show About Queer Joy, Juggling & Identity’ at Spooky Action Theater by Corvin Kevlihan

“Circus of the Self: A Show About Queer Joy, Juggling & Identity” is a solo juggling show created by Lucy Eden who is a multi-hyphenate talent. She juggles, performs, and does amazin…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:45PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Frankenstein’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company by Aidan O'Connor

There is a monster inside all of us. The choices we make and the people we touch determine whether or not it comes to the surface. Monsters aren’t born, they are a product of individual de…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:44PM

Barbara Ferris obituary by Michael Coveney

Actor who began her career in ‘dolly bird’ roles and became the star of plays by Edward Bond and David Hare It was once said of the actor Barbara Ferris, who has died aged 85, that she w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:32PM

This Week on Broadway for June 1, 2025: Our Tony Awards Predictions by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere predict, and discuss, next week’s Tony Awards. “This Week on Broadway” has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the lon…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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CARMEN.maquia (Ballet Hispánico) by Joel Benjamin

The twisty, but clichéd, choreography was not without its clever and eye-catching moments, but try as he might Ramírez Sansano never fully defined the characters, hindered by the equally c…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:18PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Telluride Theatre hires Ryan Heidenreich as new executive director by Osc Staff Report

Kevin Douglas also joins as operations manager

SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 02:56PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Assassins’: Packing heat, lighting a Fuse by Linda Ferguson

Fuse Theatre Ensemble lights up Reed College’s Black Box Theatre with a sizzling production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical about presidential assassins.

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:22PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Tatianna Córdoba Gets Her Wings ‘In Real Women Have Curves’ by Jeryl Brunner

After years of auditioning and refusing to give up on her dreams, Tatianna Córdoba lands the role of a lifetime on Broadway.

SOURCE: Forbes at 12:34PM

Edinburgh Fringe Preview: Wodehouse in Wonderland at Assembly George Square Studios by Staff Writer

Robert Daws, known for his roles in Jeeves and Wooster and Poldark, stars in Wodehouse in Wonderland

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 12:26PM

Cole Escola, Nicole Scherzinger, Bebe Neuwirth, More Join Presenter Lineup for 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards June 1 by Meg Masseron, Andrew Gans

Broadway's BOOP! leads this year's nominees, with winners set to be named tonight at NYU Skirball.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

BOWL EP by Brittany Crowell

It’s a play about two skaters smoking and drinking and writing their first rap album together, yes; but more than that it’s about the cost of intimacy and what happens when two people co…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:18PM

This Is My Family review – cuddly comedy on a soggy camping holiday by Arifa Akbar

Southwark Playhouse Elephant, LondonTim Firth’s 2013 musical about domestic dysfunction and redemption seems a little twee by today’s standards but the songs and sentimental ending will …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:18PM

Edinburgh Fringe Preview: Help! I’m Trapped In A One-Woman Show at 10 Dome at Pleasance Dome by Staff Writer

Broadway and television star Kate Skinner is set to star in Help! I’m Trapped In A One-Woman Show, written by Mark Hampton with Skinner, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 12:16PM

Fire and Fate: Ballet Hispánico’s CARMEN.maquia Ignites New York City Center by Edward Kliszus

Last evening at New York City Center, Ballet Hispánico delivered a breathtaking interpretation of Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's CARMEN.maquia, transforming Bizet's timeless opera into a visce…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:13PM

Everything You Don't Know (Yet) About the Musical CHESS

Everybody's playing the game this fall! As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, Chess is coming back to Broadway for the first time since it premiered in 1988. The new Broadway revival,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Searching for Deeper Connections ‘Sex, Love and Venice’ Looks at One Man’s Journey by Frank Rizzo

By FRANK RIZZO How can a gay man find true intimacy in an easy-access world of online sex? The answer may be an honest reckoning with oneself — and perhaps even a trip to Venice. At least …

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 11:58AM

Shellshocked **** by Barry Gordin

By Isa Goldberg June 1, 2025: Among the worst nightmares is the one where you’re watching a play, and the conversation on stage feels so deadly, the atmosphere so stifling, and the propo…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:46AM

Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Designers of 2025

What makes a great Broadway musical? The 2025 Tony nominees for Best Sound Design, Best Scenic Design, Best Lighting Design, and Best Costume Design have some idea! Watch as we chat with: Da…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Hit the Red Carpet with the Winners of the 2025 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards! by Broadway.com

The fans spoke, and we listened. The 2025 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards honored the fan favorites of the season, and they all gathered for a special event on May 29 at the Skylark's b…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM

Elaine Paige on Sunday Follows the TV-to-Musical Pipeline by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige delivers the latest stage and screen new…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM

For Pride Month: We Eyeball “The Big Johnson” by Trav S.D.

I was so bummed to miss the premiere and launch party for The Big Johnson, Lola Rocknrolla’s documentary on the life of queer icon Dean Johnson (1961-2007) a couple of weeks ago, but fortu…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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From Van Gogh to Superman: Keep cool with our guide to the summer’s best arts and entertainment by Guardian Staff

From a very hungry crocodile to some equally famished zombies, a superstar Compton rapper to a Smallville superhero: our critics choose the eye-opening arts events that will dazzle you over …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AM

CREATIVE TEAM (PLAYS) – Tony Predictions by Mason Pilevsky

Pages on Stages, Mason Pilevsky Best Direction of a Play Knud Adams, English English was a play that required nuance in order to be understood. With the actors switching in and out of accent…

SOURCE: Pages on Stages at 09:00AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Video: ALADDIN Cameo Made by ABC News Anchor JuJu Chang

ABC News Anchor Juju Chang had the chance to make her Broadway debut in a cameo in Broadway's Aladdin in the role of Fortune Teller! Chang talks about going through the rehearsal process, th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AM

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘Death Becomes Her’’s Lowe Cunningham by Ruthie Fierberg

Why the producer and Universal Theatrical Group executive chose to adapt “Death Becomes Her” as a Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Stratford Festival’s Ridiculously Fun “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” by Ross

The Stratford Festival Theatre Review: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels By Ross Beautifully gowned women adorned in diamonds swirl in a rainbow of colors across the ballroom floor, all looking for th…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:05AM

AI-themed ‘Your Name Means Dream’ examines the soul of a robotic caregiver at TheaterWorks Hartford by Christopher Arnott

José Rivera's "Your Name is Dream," playing at TheaterWorks Hartford from June 3 through July 6, centers around the prospect of aging and the use of artificial intelligence.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Deciding whether to tackle a DIY project or hire a contractor? Here are the pros and cons by Kaitlyn Keegan

How do you figure out whether to tackle the project yourself or hire a designer or contractor to do the work for you?

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:45AM

This ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Star Knows She’s Intimidating by Alexis Soloski

Natalie Venetia Belcon insists she’s not as regal as the Cuban musician she plays, but she’s worked hard to make you think otherwise.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM

Vibrancy eludes historic CT street that should be a natural. ‘Nobody ever has, like a roadmap’ by Kenneth R. Gosselin

Leaders of the newly-formed Merchants Association say a long-term marketing effort, including by the state office of tourism is needed to promote the street as a year-round destination.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:29AM

‘Hurricane Diane’ turns an updated Greek god loose on New Jersey housewives at Hartford Stage by Christopher Arnott

Madeleine George's comedy "Hurricane Diane," starring Bernadette Sefic as a modern day Dionysus in suburban New Jersey, runs at Hartford Stage June 5-29 .

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:00AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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“Happy Pleasant Valley, A Senior Sex Scandal Murder Mystery”—at Center REP by Mary Lou Herlihy

Min Kahng Exposes Senior High Jinx in Raucous Comedy by Mary Lou Herlihy –first published on March 13, 2025, for the TheatreWorks co-production. There may be changes of performers in the C…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:57AM

The best theatre to stream this month: George Clooney’s Good Night, and Good Luck goes live by Chris Wiegand

Clooney’s Broadway hit, Disney musical Frozen and a taster for a new romcom at Stratford East are among this month’s highlights Here is that rarest of opportunities: a live stream for a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:32AM

“Doodler”: Mysterious Gay Murders Still Unsolved–at The Marsh by Barry David Horwitz

John Fisher’s Solo Masterpiece Exposes Perils of Gay Life by Barry David Horwitz Good News! John Fisher has written, designed, and performed one of his great Essential Service Projects, an…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:04AM
Sunday, June 1, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Patti Lupone Apologizes for Terrible Things She Said About Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis After Being Shunned by Peers by Roger Friedman

Broadway star Patti Lupone says she’s sorry. Lupone is apologizing after the dreadful — and maybe racist — things she said about fellow performers Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis. The c…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:36AM

Outer Critics Circle Celebrates 2025 Award Winners and 75 Years of Theater Excellence: Part 2 by Suzanna Bowling

Yesterday we told you about how the Outer Critics Circle celebrated the 2025 Award Winners and 75 Years of Theater Excellence. Today is part two of the inerviews first up Francis Joe present…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM

A Lady Named Hyacinth Never Came Up In Conversation by Joshua Ellis

This is a recent and quite marvelous photo of Dame Patricia Routledge at 96. I had tea with Patricia in 2016, days after she had major back surgery. She was recuperating and having physical …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre