Friday, November 7, 2025

Here Are This Year's Grammy Nominees for Best Musical Theater Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out which five Broadway shows are up for the musical honor this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PM

Santino Fontana, Andrea Martin, Tony Shalhoub to Star in Light Up the Sky Reading by Margaret Hall

The evening will bring Moss Hart's fast-paced comedy about the first-night jitters of a theatrical tryout to life more than 75 years after it first premiered.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

Getting Ready: To Play Elphaba, Wicked's Lencia Kebede Wears a Braided Wig Inspired by Cynthia Erivo by Dylan Parent

Broadway’s first full-time Black Elphaba stopped by the Playbill Studio to get greenified with the help of her all-female Green Team.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Track by Track Breakdown: Zack Zadek Digs Into the Grief and Mortality Anxiety Writ Large Into the Songs of Deathless by Zack Zadek

Zadek's indie-rock musical has become a studio cast album featuring Maia Reficco, Jeremy Jordan, Kevin Atwater, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Stage Manager Bryan Bauer Says Typical Recasting Model Doesn't Hold True for Oh, Mary! by Andrew Gans

Bauer has been with the "unapologetically queer, well-crafted" Cole Escola comedy since its record-breaking Off-Broadway run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

See Who's Joining Billy Crudup and Denise Gough in High Noon in London by Andrew Gans

Thea Sharrock will direct the world premiere of Eric Roth's stage adaptation of the classic film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

British Singer-Songwriter Sets West End Debut in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium by Logan Culwell-Block

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera is getting a new revival, via a staging from Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Broadway Cares Allocates $1.5 Million in Emergency Food Grants Due to SNAP Uncertainty by Andrew Gans

The charitable organization has also sent $100,000 in emergency relief to the Caribbean countries affected by Hurricane Melissa.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Yolanda Adams Will Join Broadway's Hell's Kitchen; Tony Winner Kecia Lewis Sets Final Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The Alicia Keys musical continues at the Shubert Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM

Ali Ewoldt and Claire Kwon Star in Reading of Hua Mulan Musical November 7 by Andrew Gans

Billy Bustamante and Chongren Fan direct Jason Ma's new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM

If You Love Good Night, and Good Luck, Give Black Sun Rising a Read by Booktrib

Playbill has partnered with BookTrib to bring book recommendations specially chosen for theatre lovers.

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Thursday, November 6, 2025

Get a Sneak Peek at Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Singing on NBC's Wicked: One Wonderful Night Special by Andrew Gans, Margaret Hall

Filmed at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the concert transforms the venue into the Emerald City, complete with a 37-piece live orchestra.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:58PM

Damon Daunno, Grace McLean, Amber Gray, More Set for Love the Struggle Benefit Concerts by Andrew Gans

Ellie Heyman will direct the evening featuring the work of Stacy Kray and Yair Evnine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Cast Set for An Axemas Story Concerts by Andrew Gans

Mackenna Goodrich is directing the industry concerts of the dark musical comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Michael Urie Has Wanted to Play Richard II for 20 Years; Now Is the Perfect Time by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

After the zany antics of Oh, Mary!, the Emmy nominee is now leading the Shakespearean classic at Off-Broadway's Red Bull Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Rhinoceros, Big Fish, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

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

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Ana Gasteyer's Sugar and Booze: A Holiday Spectacular Will Play NYC's Town Hall Next Month by Meg Masseron

The evening promises performances of seasonal favorites and festive originals from Gasteyer's holiday album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Get a 1st Listen to Rewritten 'Bring On the Monsters' From The Lightning Thief's London Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Rob Rokicki-Joe Tracz musical is getting a new album with never-before-recorded material November 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

PBS Sets Premiere Date for Broadway's Leading Ladies Concert by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

A host of Broadway's best performed at the filmed NYC concert in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Get a 1st Look at Rajiv Joseph's Archduke Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The piece explores the life of Gavrilo Princip—best remembered as Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassin—and the instigator of World War I.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Cynthia Erivo Will Discuss New Book Simply More at Symphony Space in NYC by Logan Culwell-Block

Tickets include a signed copy of the book, releasing November 18 from Flatiron Books.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Beau the Musical Extends Off-Broadway Return Into 2026 by Margaret Hall

The heartfelt musical is back for an encore engagement at St. Luke's Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

See Who's Appearing in Walt Disney World's Festival of the Arts 2026 by Margaret Hall

The event will feature the second annual Once Upon A Stage exhibition, bringing fans behind the curtain of the mouse's Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM

Watch: A Great Big World Previews Their Musical Wonder With 'Moon Boy' by Logan Culwell-Block, Meg Masseron

The new musical is making its world premiere at American Repertory Theatre in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Grammy Winner Allison Russell Sets Return to Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Samira Wiley, Jin Ha Board Broadway Proof Revival by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle will lead David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

See Jaafar Jackson Portray His Uncle Michael Jackson in the First Michael Teaser by Diep Tran

The forthcoming biopic will be released April 24, 2026.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Caissie Levy Exits Broadway-Bound The Lost Boys Musical by Margaret Hall

Levy took to social media to announce her departure from the project, which is set to begin previews at the Palace Theatre in March 2026.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Avenue Q Will Return to London's West End for 20th Anniversary Revival by Meg Masseron

Original director Jason Moore returns with the production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

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