Broadway Cares Awards $3 Million in Grants to 265 Organizations by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking sum expands access to healthcare, housing, and other support nationwide.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:22pm on July 1, 2026☆⚑

Jeff Hiller Will Host 2026 Fire Island Festival, Featuring Works by Robbie Fairchild and Ricky Ubeda by Andrew Gans

The forthcoming performances are produced by and benefit Dancers Responding to AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:12pm on July 1, 2026☆⚑

Natascia Diaz Will Be the Witch in Arrow Rock's Into the Woods; Complete Cast Announced by Andrew Gans

Michael Lluberes will direct the summer production of the Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12am on July 1, 2026☆⚑

Jordan Donica Will Be London's Next Phantom; Preview His 'Music of the Night' by Andrew Gans

The Broadway and Gilded Age star will be part of the 40th-anniversary cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24am on July 1, 2026☆⚑

Watch The Dick Tracy Show and Dom-in-the-Matrix From Broadway Bares 2026 by Andrew Gans

More than 200 dancers took part in the record-breaking fundraiser for Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:32am on July 1, 2026☆⚑

London's Duke of York’s Theatre Will Be Renamed for Playwright Tom Stoppard by Andrew Gans

A new production of the late Stoppard's Arcadia is currently playing the venue through mid-September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:29am on July 1, 2026☆⚑

Adam Jacobs, Sierra Boggess, Norm Lewis, More Featured on Songs From Monte Cristo: A New Musical by Andrew Gans

The forthcoming five-track recording spotlights the cast of The York Theatre's recent Off-Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:44pm on June 30, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Ryan Silverman and Alexandra Socha in South Pacific at Bucks County Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Denis Jones directs the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55am on June 30, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Leslie Odom Jr.'s West End Debut in Hamilton by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star will reprise his Tony-winning role of Aaron Burr in the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05am on June 30, 2026☆⚑

Watch Billy Elliot's 4 Billys Perform 'Electricity' for Elton John by Andrew Gans

The upcoming U.K. tour of the Tony- and Olivier-winning musical will arrive at London's Adelphi in 2027.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:47am on June 30, 2026☆⚑

Garry Starr: Classic Penguins Sets U.S. Premiere at Off-Broadway's Studio Seaview by Andrew Gans

Written and performed by a "mostly naked" Damien Warren-Smith, the solo show is directed by Cal McCrystal.

SOURCE: Playbill at 7:59am on June 30, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Andrew Rannells, Marisha Wallace, Kate Baldwin, Donna Murphy, More Celebrate Liza at 80! at Carnegie Hall by Andrew Gans

Mo Rocca and Marc Shaiman hosted Transport Group's celebration of Liza Minnelli's 80th birthday.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:19pm on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Alex Joseph Grayson, Ryan Shaw, Bradley Dean, More in Röckët Stähr's Death of a Rockstar by Andrew Gans

The Cine-Concert Experience will play a second performance at Joe's Pub July 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:00pm on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Annette Bening Reelected Chair of Entertainment Community Fund; Kenny Leon Rejoins Board of Trustees by Andrew Gans

The Fund provides support and resources tailored to the needs of performing arts and entertainment professionals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46pm on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Jordan Donica, Sierra Boggess, More Will Be Part of Phantom of the Opera's 40th Anniversary London Cast by Andrew Gans

Donica will step into the title role, while Boggess, a former Christine, will be Carlotta.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04pm on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Heated Rivalry Musical Parody Will Sizzle Off-Broadway Even Longer by Andrew Gans

Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon star in the parody of the streaming series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15am on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Watch Tyce Green Perform 'Out There' in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Houston Broadway Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Disney musical continues at the Texas venue through July 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29am on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Luke Thompson, Mel Giedroyc, Kunal Nayyar, More Set for White Rabbit Red Rabbit in the West End by Andrew Gans

The 15th anniversary production of Nassim Soleimanpour's play continues at the Duchess through November 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Betty Buckley Releases James Taylor's 'On the 4th of July' Single June 29 by Andrew Gans

The track is the second single from the Tony winner's forthcoming solo album, Enough.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:59am on June 29, 2026☆⚑

Video: Watch Highlights From Opening Night of Muny Shrek, Starring Nik Walker by Andrew Gans

John Tartaglia, who played Pinocchio in the original Broadway cast, is directing the summer production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:22pm on June 26, 2026☆⚑

Claybourne Elder Caught on Fire While Filming The Gilded Age (Don't Worry, He's Fine) by Andrew Gans

The popular actor is back on the New York stage in the hit revival of Little Shop of Horrors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44am on June 26, 2026☆⚑

Watch: Dillon Klena Sings 'My Petersburg' in La Mirada's Anastasia by Andrew Gans

Parker Esse directs the musical from Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens, and Stephen Flaherty.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:37am on June 26, 2026☆⚑

Video: Watch Billy Porter and Wayne Brady Duet on 'With You on My Arm' in Encores! La Cage aux Folles by Andrew Gans

Robert O'Hara is directing the Tony-winning musical alongside guest music director Joseph Joubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:35am on June 26, 2026☆⚑

Power's Naturi Naughton-Lewis Will Return to Broadway in The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

The musical based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:15am on June 26, 2026☆⚑

Eden Espinosa and Tally Sessions Will Lead Old Globe Much Ado About Nothing by Andrew Gans

Barry Edelstein will direct the classic Shakespeare comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:40pm on June 25, 2026☆⚑