Thursday, February 26, 2026

Jenna Bainbridge & Danny Quadrino – "Love Is An Open Door" by BroadwayWorld

From Boq and Nessa to Hans and Anna! 💘 Watch Wicked on Broadway stars Jenna Bainbridge and Danny Quadrino sing "Love Is An Open Door" from Frozen the Musical! See more of their dream role…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:31PM

Jessie J Sings Defying Gravity After Revealing Wicked Audition by Ben Thomas

Jessie J says she almost starred in the Wicked movies, and shared her version of Defying Gravity. The singer stopped by BBC Radio 2’s Piano Room and surprised us with some unexpected news …

SOURCE: musicalsdaily.com at 03:59PM

Photos: Designer Paul Tazewell's Costumes From Hamilton, Wicked, More Are Currently on Display in Chicago by Playbill Staff

The exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is on through September 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Suffs at the Peace Center by Bruce Steele

Behind every great woman there stands… more great women. Suffs, a musical recounting the battle to win women the right to vote in the United States, is revelatory in that regard, ensuring …

SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 02:04PM

WICKED's Jenna Bainbridge & Danny Quadrino Sing 'Frozen,' 'Little Shop of Horrors,' & More by BroadwayWorld

Three dream roles have so far eluded Jenna Bainbridge and Danny Quadrino. The Wicked stars might be plenty busy playing Nessarose and Boq eight times a week at the Gershwin Theatre, but thei…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:24PM

Video: THE LATE SHOW Delivers Political Parody of WICKED with 'Unpopular'

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert turned to Broadway last night with a parody of 'Popular' from Wicked. Interspersed with footage of Ariana Grande as Glinda, the politically charged parody,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

Cynthia Erivo and Lena Waithe Join Producing Team of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL

Lena Waithe and Cynthia Erivo have joined the producing team of CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway, Deadline reports. LaChanze and Jeremy Pope were previously announced as members of the te…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM

Video: Stephen Colbert Parodies WICKED With Trump 'Unpopular' Sketch

In a recent episode, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert took a stab at Donald Trump's lack of popularity with a parody of the song "Popular" from Wicked. The song notes, "You tweet racis…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:13AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 26, 2026- DEATH BECOMES HER and SIX Welcome New Leads and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 26, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Video: Can You Guess Jenna Bainbridge & Danny Quadrino's 3 Dream Roles?

Three dream roles have so far eluded Jenna Bainbridge and Danny Quadrino. The Wicked stars might be plenty busy playing Nessarose and Boq eight times a week at the Gershwin Theatre, but thei…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PM

Shoshana Bean, Auliʻi Cravalho, Judy Kuhn, Lindsay Mendez, and Ben Platt Join New York Pops Gala

Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Shoshana Bean (first Broadway replacement as Elphaba in Wicked), actress and producer Auliʻi Cravalho (Moana/Moana 2, Sally Bowles in Cabaret on B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PM
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Jessica Vosk on Creating Her First Broadway Role in Beaches by Broadway.com

Jessica Vosk talks about the milestone of creating her first leading role on Broadway in Beaches—from shaping a character from the ground up to having the music written specifically for he…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48PM

Broadway Box Office: Grosses Fall 6 Percent Due to Blizzard by Caitlin Huston

'Wicked' lost out on $408,223, while 'Chess' saw an even bigger drop as Lea Michele was out of the show.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:22PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 2/22/26 - Overall Grosses Fall 6% Amid Snow Closures

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 2/22/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PM

Photos: MARCEL ON THE TRAIN Celebrates Opening Night at Classic Stage Company

The world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, and directed by Pailet, recently celebrated its opening night on Sunday, Februar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08AM
Monday, February 23, 2026

Sara Bareilles, John Legend, Gloria Estefan, Norah Jones & More Preview New Musicals at Broadway Across America 2026 Conference by Paul Wontorek

Broadway’s next generation of major musicals took center stage earlier this month as Broadway Across America hosted its 2026 Theatrical Conference, a high-profile gathering of industry ins…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PM

HAMNET, SINNERS, & More Win 2026 BAFTA Awards - Full List of Winners

Hamnet, Chloé Zhao's film about William (Paul Mescal) and Agnes (Jessie Buckley) Shakespeare, took home the award for Outstanding British Film at the 2026 BAFTA Awards. The film received…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17AM

What Are Reviews Saying About Marcel on the Train Starring Ethan Slater? by Meg Masseron, Andrew Gans

Written by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the work sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Review Roundup: Ethan Slater Leads MARCEL ON THE TRAIN at Classic Stage Company

The world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, and directed by Pailet, officially opened on Sunday, February 22 at Classic Stag…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15AM
Sunday, February 22, 2026

Ethan Slater Stars as the Mime Marcel Marceau in ‘Marcel on the Train’ by Elisabeth Vincentelli

This bio play about Marcel Marceau, which delves into his part in the French Resistance, stars Ethan Slater (yes, that’s Boq from the “Wicked” movies).

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:12PM

No “Wicked” Tonight or Any Other Broadway Shows as Blizzard Approaches, Shows Tomorrow Are Iffy at Best by Roger Friedman

There will be no “Wicked” tonight on Broadway. The coming blizzard has knocked out the 8 show that play on Sunday night including “Wicked,” “Book of Mormon,” “And Juliet,” �…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:36PM

Broadway Shows Cancel Sunday Evening Performances Amid Massive Winter Storm by Rebecca Rubin

Broadway will dim its lights early on Sunday due to the impending blizzard that’s expected to take aim at New York City. After initially planning to remain open, most Broadway shows — in…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:40PM

Ethan Slater Is Marcel on the Train, Opening Off-Broadway February 22 by Andrew Gans

Written by Slater and Marshall Pailet, the Classic Stage Company production sees the Wicked film star taking on world-famous mime Marcel Marceau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Friday, February 20, 2026

In Rehearsal For 'A Chorus Line' in the Philippines With Conrad Ricamora, Lissa de Guzman & More by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive look inside rehearsal for the upcoming production of A Chorus Line in the Philippines. Check out the photos and video here! A Chorus Line will be directed and…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:31PM

ResistDance Honors Renée Good & Alex Pretti at Kennedy Center and Lincoln Memorial by BroadwayWorld

On President’s Day, the First Amendment Troop staged “ResistDance” - a tribute and act of artistic dissent - at the Kennedy Center and Lincoln Memorial. The piece honored Renée Good …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:31PM

Wingstastic Book Fair Launches Online Auction of Rare, Signed Broadway Treasures

The Wingstastic Book Fair brings theatre lovers an extraordinary opportunity to own rare and signed Broadway treasures while supporting a vital nonprofit mission: preserving theatre history.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PM

Photos: THE LOST BOYS Shares Key Art Ahead of Broadway Premiere

The Lost Boys on Broadway has released all new key art, featuring photos of the cast, in stark "day" and "night" constrasting posters. Check out the photos below! The Palace Theatre Box O…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM

Video: First-Look at Disney's DESCENDANTS: WICKED WONDERLAND

A first look has been unveiled for Descendants: Wicked Wonderland, the fifth installment in the music-and-dance-driven Descendants franchise. The teaser debuted ahead of the Descendants/ZOMB…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AM
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Cynthia Erivo addresses complaints after using autocue in early Dracula performance by Lauren Morris

The ‘Wicked’ star plays 23 characters in her one-woman adaptation of Dracula

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 06:18AM

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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