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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

See the New Cast of The Outsiders on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The Tony-winning hit continues at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

Get a 1st Look at Mike Bartlett’s Bull Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The hyper-intimate play centers on three employees faced with the impending layoff of one of their team.

Aaron James McKenzie to Star in New Musical by Tom Morello, Revolution(s)

by Margaret Hall

The new musical from the Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave musician follows a soldier and aspiring musician who return home from Afghanistan to discover the South Side of Chicago is now occupied territory…

Monday, September 22, 2025

Dael Orlandersmith's Spiritus, Inspired by Dante's Inferno, to Get Off-Broadway Reading Series

by Margaret Hall

Each performance will feature a different celebrated actor taking on the role of Virgil.

Pirates! The Penzance Musical Will Release Its Broadway Album Next Month

by Margaret Hall

The musical shifted the action from England to the legendary port city New Orleans, completed with a jazz influenced orchestration.

Are the Bennet Girls OK?, Adapted From Pride and Prejudice, Extends Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

Eric Tucker directs Emily Breeze's play for Bedlam.

What Do the Reviews Say About Damn Yankees at Arena Stage?

by Margaret Hall

The Washington D.C. production is newly revised by Will Power, Doug Wright, and Lynn Ahrens.

What Do the Critics Think of Weather Girl Off-Broadway?

by Margaret Hall

The show garnered multiple awards at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and transferred to Soho Theatre in London: Netflix is now developing it as a limited series.

Sunday, September 21, 2025

13 Going on 30 - The Musical Begins Performances September 21

by Margaret Hall

The stage adaptation has been in the works since at least 2016.

Friday, September 19, 2025

How to Get $19.70 Tickets to Liberation on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The work made its world premiere Off-Broadway earlier this year via Roundabout Theatre Company.

See Jonathan Groff Perform 'Mack The Knife' on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon

by Margaret Hall

Groff stopped by the late night show to showcase his Tony nominated performance as Bobby Darin.

See Who's Starring in Industry Reading of Saving Cinderella Musical

by Margaret Hall

Christine K. Duncan's new work reimagines the classic fairytale through a contemporary lens.

Hansol Jung's Site-Specific Last Call Begins September 19

by Margaret Hall

Co-directed by Jung and Dustin Wills, the play is equal parts ghost story, house party, and theatrical séance, with dramaturgy and mixology by Lexy Leuszler.

Mike Bartlett’s Bull Begins Performances Off-Broadway September 19

by Margaret Hall

The play is a blistering look at workplace relationships when three employees face imminent layoffs and a simple truth: two will stay, one will go.

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Get a 1st Look at Jan Sport in London's Oscar at the Crown

by Margaret Hall

Following Off-Broadway and Edinburgh Fringe Festival runs, the musical plays a new venue custom built for the immersive production.

Marc Shaiman to Release Memoir in 2026

by Margaret Hall

The Tony-winning composer and lyricist is behind one of the biggest Broadway hits of the 2000s, Hairspray, as well as an array of beloved cult classics.

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Photos: Victor Garber, Andrea Martin, Nathan Lane, More Attend Opening Night of Art on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The revival, starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale, opened September 16.

Applications Now Open for the Drama League's 2026-2027 Directors Project

by Margaret Hall

The program is a suite of fellowships, residencies, and assistantships for emerging and established stage directors.

Equus Is Coming Back to London

by Margaret Hall

The Peter Shaffer drama will be part of the Menier Chocolate Factory's 2025–2026 season.

Kevin Csolak to Join The Outsiders on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The Tony-winning hit continues at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

What Do the Critics Think of Art on Broadway?

by Margaret Hall

The revival, starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale, plays the Music Box Theatre.

Off-Broadway's 20at20, Offering $20 Tickets, Plans Fall Return

by Margaret Hall

The bi-annual promotion celebrates Off-Broadway by increasing audience access.

Aaron Tveit and Ericka Yang Tie the Knot

by Margaret Hall

While both are famously private, they revealed the details of their nuptials via social media.

Robert Redford Has Died at 89

by Margaret Hall

Mr. Redford was one of the most influential actors of his generation, founding the Sundance Film Festival, the country's largest festival for independent films.

Sunday, September 14, 2025

Are the Bennet Girls OK?, Adapted From Pride and Prejudice, Begins Off-Broadway September 14

by Margaret Hall

Eric Tucker directs Emily Breeze's play for Bedlam.

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Damn Yankees at Arena Stage, Starring Rob McClure, Ana Villafañe, and Jordan Donica, Begins Performances September 9

by Margaret Hall

The Washington D.C. production is newly revised by Will Power, Doug Wright, and Lynn Ahrens.

This Is Not a Drill Begins Performances Off-Broadway September 9

by Margaret Hall

The work centers on the 2018 fiasco in which a mistakenly activated emergency alert made the residents and visitors of Hawaii believe a nuclear bomb was headed their way.

Monday, September 8, 2025

McKenzie Kurtz, Casey Likes, and Lorna Courtney Bring High School Drama to Heathers Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The trio bring a fresh spin on some iconic characters in the musical’s electric revival at New World Stages.

Sunday, September 7, 2025

John Proctor Is the Villain Closes on Broadway September 7

by Margaret Hall

The work is a modern reexamination of Arthur Miller's The Crucible set at a rural Georgia high school.

Friday, September 5, 2025

See Who's Starring in the National Tour of Stereophonic

by Margaret Hall

Stereophonic made history by earning 13 Tony Award nominations: the most of any play, ever. It went on to win five Tonys, including Best Play.

See Jonathan Groff and Erika Henningsen Perform 'If I Were A Carpenter' from Just in Time

by Margaret Hall

The Broadway musical about the life of Bobby Darin is currently running at the Circle in the Square.

Classic Stage Company to Stage Reading of Night Watch by Lucille Fletcher

by Margaret Hall

Night Watch debuted on Broadway in 1972 and was later made into a film starring Elizabeth Taylor.

Emmy Nominee Julio Torres' Color Theories Extends Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The piece allows Torres to blend stand-up, design, and dream logic into a whimsical exploration of color, emotion, and identity that is equal parts comedy, theatre, and art piece.

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Cats: 'The Jellicle Ball' Wins Big at Henry Hewes Design Awards

by Margaret Hall

The Hewes Awards Committee annually considers approximately 200 productions when making its nominations.

Anika Larsen Will Reprise Broadway Performance in Reimagined Version of Almost Famous in Connecticut

by Margaret Hall

A.C.T. of CT is presenting the short-lived Tom Kitt-Cameron Crowe musical, adapted from Crowe's cult favorite film.

Want to Study in the U.K.? Playbill's Guide for American Students

by Margaret Hall

Discover world-class universities, global networks, and unique opportunities that make international study a life-changing experience.

Beetlejuice the Musical Reveals '41 Days of October' Fan Celebration

by Margaret Hall

The first national tour will play a 13-week limited engagement at the Palace this fall.

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Rajiv Joseph's Archduke, Starring Patrick Page, Finds Complete Cast

by Margaret Hall

The piece rewinds history to reveal the fateful journey of Gavrilo Princip—best remembered as Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassin—and his fellow revolutionaries in a new light.

Nick Flatto and Matt Anderson Launch New Theatre Company Velvet Stage Productions

by Margaret Hall

Velvet Stage Productions is committed to creating space for artists to explore, grow, and bring authentic queer stories to the stage.

See The New Trailer for Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror Documentary

by Margaret Hall

Plus, find out how to see the documentary on the big screen.

Sarah Hyland and Sadie Dickerson To Join Just in Time on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

Erika Henningsen and Gracie Lawrence will exit the Bobby Darin tuner in the coming weeks.

Emmy Nominee Julio Torres Makes Off-Broadway Debut September 3 in Color Theories

by Margaret Hall

The piece allows Torres to blend stand-up, design, and dream logic into a whimsical exploration of color, emotion, and identity that is equal parts comedy, theatre, and art piece.

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Lance Bass, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Exorcist Stunt Double Eileen Dietz Join Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Producing Team

by Margaret Hall

The self-aware Exorcist parody explores horror tips over into hilarity.

Legendary Indigenous Actor Graham Greene Has Died at 73

by Margaret Hall

While Mr. Greene received an Academy Award nomination for his work on Dances With Wolves, he was also a frequent denizen of the stage.

Musical Improv Show Shitzprobe Is Moving to the Beechman

by Margaret Hall

No two shows are the same, as every song, lyric, line of dialogue and dance move is wholly improvised, accompanied by a live band creating the score on the fly.

Saturday, August 30, 2025

The Brothers Size Revival Begins Performances at Off-Broadway's The Shed August 30

by Margaret Hall

Bijan Sheibani and Tarell Alvin McCraney are co-directing McCraney's play, with the production marking its 20th anniversary.

Michael Levin's Sober Songs Begins Performances Off-Broadway August 30

by Margaret Hall

The darkly comedic musical follows six young adults in recovery at a local AA meeting.

Friday, August 29, 2025

Ghost Stories Scares Up a New Cast to Terrify London's West End

by Margaret Hall

Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman’s play "contains moments of extreme shock and tension."

Thursday, August 28, 2025

LDK Productions' New Writers Residency Now Accepting Applications

by Margaret Hall

Unlike programs that lead up to a public presentation, this residency is a wholly private affair for artists to create without a looming public deadline.

Ensemble Studio Theatre Reveals New Roster of Play Commissions

by Margaret Hall

The EST/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Science & Technology Project is focused on developing plays about science and technology.

Andy Karl and Elise McCann Are Engaged

by Margaret Hall

The pair met during the Australian production of Groundhog Day, where they starred opposite one another.

See Who's Starring in London Premiere of Ella Hickson’s Wendy & Peter Pan

by Margaret Hall

The piece, a fresh take on the J.M. Barrie classic Peter Pan, will play the Barbican Theatre later this fall.

Art Begins Performances on Broadway August 28

by Margaret Hall

The revival, starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale, plays the Music Box Theatre.

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Giuliana Carullo and Miranda Gohh Receive 2025 Prince Fellowships

by Margaret Hall

The program was established to support the next generation of creative producers, and renamed in honor of the late director and producer Harold Prince.

Beau the Musical to Return Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

Written by Douglas Lyons and Ethan D. Pakchar, the show is moving uptown.

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

See Jonathan Groff and Erika Henningsen Perform 'Irresistible You' from Just in Time

by Margaret Hall

The Broadway musical about the life of Bobby Darin is currently running.

Step Into Rehearsals with The Brothers Size Revival at Off-Broadway's The Shed

by Margaret Hall

Bijan Sheibani and Tarell Alvin McCraney are co-directing McCraney's play, with the production marking its 20th anniversary.

How to Get $49 Tickets to See James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale in Art on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

The upcoming revival has revealed details for its lottery and rush ticket programs.

See Who's Starring in World Premiere of Rudi Goblen's Littleboy/Littleman

by Margaret Hall

The play centers on two Nicaraguan brothers as they clash over their visions of the American Dream.

Monday, August 25, 2025

Jenna Bainbridge, Desmond Luis Edwards. Julia Knitel, A.J. Shively, More to Perform at Annual Write Out Loud Concert

by Margaret Hall

The contest supports up-and-coming musical theatre writers looking to break into the commercial industry.

Jerry Adler has Died at 96

by Margaret Hall

Known to the general public for his work on The Sopranos, Mr. Adler was first a man of the theatre.

Tony-Winning The Band's Visit Orchestrator Jamshied Sharifi Has Died at 64

by Margaret Hall

Mr. Sharifi received Broadway's top honor in 2018, a high in a career guided by the fusion of genres, traditions, and sounds.

Friday, August 22, 2025

Video: Get a 1st Look at The Notebook on Tour

by Margaret Hall

Sharon Catherine Brown, Beau Gravitte, and Alysha Deslorieux are among the artists taking the Ingrid Michaelson musical around the U.S.

What Do The Reviews Say About Twelfth Night at Free Shakespeare in the Park?

by Margaret Hall

The star-studded outdoor production, directed by Saheem Ali, plays the newly renovated Delacorte.

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Full Cast Revealed for Off-Broadway's Are the Bennet Girls OK?, Adapted From Pride and Prejudice

by Margaret Hall

Eric Tucker will direct Emily Breeze's play for Bedlam.

Get a 1st Look at Tessa Thompson in New Film Adaptation of Hedda Gabler

by Margaret Hall

Also starring Imogen Poots, Tom Bateman, Nicholas Pinnock, and Nina Hoss, the film is a modern reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s classic.

New Queendom Revealed for SIX: the Musical National Tour

by Margaret Hall

The pop musical is a herstory remix about the six women who all married King Henry VIII of England, taking to the stage to tell their side of the story.

Exclusive: Listen to 'Andy Payne' From Dead Outlaw

by Margaret Hall

Dead Outlaw's complete Broadway cast recording will be released by Audible and Yellow Sound Label August 22.

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle To Star in Broadway Revival of Proof

by Margaret Hall

This will be the first revival David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play.

See Who's Starring in Paddington the Musical in London's West End

by Margaret Hall

Everyone's favorite marmalade-loving bear is coming to the stage in a big way.

Documentary Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror to Receive Wide Release

by Margaret Hall

The film, which premiered at South by Southwest earlier this year, traces the origins of the greatest cult classic of all time.

The Merchant's House Museum Production of A Christmas Carol to Return

by Margaret Hall

Surrounded by period-accurate, 19th-century holiday decorations lit via candlelight, the 70-minute production is based on Dickens' own script of the classic.

Go Inside Opening Night of Jeff Ross' Take a Banana for the Ride on Broadway

by Margaret Hall

In the new solo show, Ross offers audiences insight into his life as America’s Roastmaster General.

Get a Closer Look at Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked: For Good

by Margaret Hall

The second of the two-part Wicked films will be released in movie theatres November 21.

New Play About the Early Days of SNL, Not Ready For Prime Time, Will Bow Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

Written by Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers, the beginnings of Saturday Night Live will arrive onstage in October.

Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer to Star in Film Adaptation of Death of a Salesman

by Margaret Hall

Pulitzer winner Tony Kushner has adapted the Arthur Miller classic for the big screen, alongside Chinoye Chukwu.

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

The Bridges Fellowship For African Producers Announces Inaugural Class

by Margaret Hall

Fellows will engage in a series of discussions and workshop sessions, culminating in a three-week residency.

Kate Rockwell Will Sub In for Kerry Butler in Heathers Off-Broadway

by Margaret Hall

Rockwell will take over the role of Westerberg High School guidance counselor Ms. Fleming while Butler stars in the Encores! production of Bat Boy: The Musical at NY City Center.

See Cayleigh Capaldi and Kevin Earley Perform 'Something Good' from The Sound of Music

by Margaret Hall

The stars of the new North American tour of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic visited the Playbill Studio for a preview performance.

Amber Ruffin to Host 2025 Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala

by Margaret Hall

Ruffin previously hosted the annual fundraiser in 2024.

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