Heading into the final stretches of Tony season " the awards are June 8 " it's interesting to see what contender shows have benefitted from their nominations the most, the least and how the …
Two non-Equity national theatrical tours " Mrs. Doubtfire and Chicago " are on the 2026 schedule of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., marking a major sh…
A cemetery in Guthrie, Oklahoma, is seeing an unusual increase in foot traffic lately, ever since real-life dead outlaw Elmer McCurdy has become Broadway's most famous corpse. McCurdy's biza…
This June, Jonathan Groff will have the rare chance to win Tony Awards in two consecutive years. If he repeats last year's triumph for Merrily We Roll Along with one for this year's Just In …
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts today announced the preliminary design for a $335 million transformation of the west side of its Manhattan campus, a project that will include the crea…
The New York Drama League has named Nicole Scherzinger winner of its annual Distinguished Performance Award for her performance in Broadway's Sunset Blvd., while Cole Escola's hit comedy Oh,…
Charles Strouse, the musical composer for such Broadway hits as Bye Bye Birdie, Applause and Annie, films including Bonnie and Clyde (1967) The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968) and All Dogs…
Jasmine Amy Rogers grew up feeling like a cartoon character. "My voice for a kid my age was a little lower than all the rest of the girls," she says, "but it was also very, very raspy and al…
The world premiere production of The Balusters by Kimberly Akimbo writer David Lindsay-Abaire has been added to Manhattan Theatre Club's 2025-2026 season, joining the previously announced Br…
EXCLUSIVE: The upcoming Off Broadway revival of Heathers The Musical has announced the casting of its title trio: McKenzie Kurtz (Broadway's Frozen and The Heart of Rock and Roll) will play …
Broadway reached a major post-pandemic milestone last week, with season-to-date box office receipts of $1,801,023,860 for the 2024-2025 season surpassing the same week of the record-setting …
Glengarry Glen Ross, the hit Broadway revival of the David Mamet play starring Kieran Culkin, Bill Burr and Bob Odenkirk, has recouped its investment, producers announced today. Financial de…
Louis " he pronounces it Louie " McCartney had only recently learned the name of the young actor who, 28 years before McCartney was born in Nothern Ireland, won the Tony Award for Best Actor…
The musical formerly known as Gun & Powder will be rebranded to the new title Wanted for its Broadway bow in 2026, producers said today. The production also announced the addition of Tra…
Good Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov directed by David Cromer, has announced that it has recouped its initial investment of $9.5 milli…
Concord, considered to be the world's leading independent music company, has acquired Broadway Licensing Global and its imprints Broadway Licensing, Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, and…
Richard Grenell, the Kennedy Center's interim director appointed by President Donald Trump, is blasting what he calls politically intolerant entertainers who won't perform at the Kennedy Cen…
Some cast members of the Kennedy Center performance of Les Misérables plan to skip the show on June 11 when President Donald Trump is in attendance, according to an exclusive CNN report. Ac…
The producers of Broadway's Maybe Happy Ending and Buena Vista Social Club have announced national tours for the shows to launch in 2026. Both shows were nominated for 10 Tony Awards last we…
EXCLUSIVE: Playbill Inc. has named Jolie Schaffzin as Publisher of Playbill magazine, the theater magazine and guide. A veteran of the publication with 27 years of service, Schaffzin becomes…
A new musical with music and lyrics by "Chandelier" performer Sia is planned for fall 2025 at the prestigious Off Broadway venue New York Theatre Workshop. The musical, titled Saturday Churc…
Maybe Happy Ending, the Will Aronson-Hue Park Broadway musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as life-like "helper-bots' who, despite all their wiring, find romance, and Branden Jaco…
Lincoln Center Theater has announced today that incoming Artistic Director Lear deBessonet's inaugural season will open with a new production of her acclaimed New York City Center Gala reviv…
Good Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov, and directed by David Cromer, has broken its own all-time record for highest grossing play in Br…
EXCLUSIVE: Dolly Parton has announced the trio of actors who will play her in this summer's pre-Broadway world premiere of Dolly: An Original Musical in Nashville. Katie Rose Clarke, Carrie …