Watch: Costume Designer Rudy Mance on Making Death of a Salesman Modern—But Timeless by Logan Culwell-Block

Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, Christopher Abbott, and more are wearing Mance's costumes at the Winter Garden.

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

Ryan Scott Oliver Musical Tomorrow, the Island Dies Will Make World Premiere at San Diego State University by Logan Culwell-Block

The future-set original musical explores how the people of a doomed island off the coast of Maine cope with impending death.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:59pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

PBS to Air Documentaries About Luke Evans, Marla Mindelle, Robert 'Silk' Mason by Diep Tran

The specials will follow the cast members of The Rocky Horror Show, Titaníque, and Cats: Jellicle Ball.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:59pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Lincoln Center Theater Ragtime Will Launch North American Tour in 2027 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical is hitting the road again.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:59pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Watch: Audra McDonald Sings 'Rose's Turn' in London Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

A director's cut of Audra McDonald: I Am What I Am streams via National Theatre at Home April 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:33pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Cinco Paul's Schmigadoon! Score Ruled Tony Eligible by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony Awards Admin Committee has met for the final time this season to make eligibility decisions on Broadway's newest shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:10pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

25 Stars You Didn't Know Performed in the Original Run of Rent on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Jonathan Larson's musical was the place to discover theatre's newest stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:05pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Joseph Webb, Nora Schell, Adesola Osakalumi Among Rhinebeck Writers Retreat 2026 Cohort by Gabby Macogay

The 26-person cohort includes Broadway performers, playwrights, and musicians from across a variety of genres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:16pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Mary-Mitchell Campbell Awarded 2026 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award by Logan Culwell-Block

The honor recognizes the Broadway music director's humanitarian and advocacy work with groups like Maestra, ASTEP, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:04pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

See New Video Highlights of Broadway’s Beaches by Gabby Macogay

The new musical, adapted from both Iris Rainer Dart's novel and the popular 1988 film, is led by Jessica Vosk and Kelli Barrett.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:02pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Jonathan Larson's Rent Will Return to the West End in 2026 by Andrew Gans

The Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical opened on Broadway on this day in 1996.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: In Pippin, High Schoolers Are Giving Their Community a Professional-Level Performance by Dylan Parent

Students build their set, design their costumes, expand their worldview at this Arizona school.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08pm on April 29, 2026☆⚑

How Mexodus Puts a Song Together Live Onstage, With Just 2 Actors, Creative Instruments, and a Looping Station by Diep Tran, Jeffrey Vizcaíno

Creators Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson give Playbill a demo of their process.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

TLC Musical CrazySexyCool Finds Full Cast by Logan Culwell-Block

See who's joining Holli' Gabrielle Conway, Stoney B. Woods, and Jade Milan as the iconic girl group at Arena Stage this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Get a 1st Look at Catherine Tate in Oh, Mary! in London's West End by Logan Culwell-Block

The Cole Escola comedy continues its U.K. run at Trafalgar Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Jamie Lloyd-Directed Evita Will Transfer to Broadway With Rachel Zegler in 2027 by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage and screen favorite won a 2026 Olivier Award for her performance in the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Get a 1st Look at the New Off-Broadway Cast of Heathers by Logan Culwell-Block

Lisa Ann Walter, Isabelle Esler, John Cardoza, Zan Berube, and Chris Marsh Clark have joined the cult-favorite musical revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Caleb A. Barnett Will Be Aladdin's New Genie on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The long-running Disney hit recently celebrated its 12th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Benjamin Button Musical Sets North American Premiere at Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

The company has revealed the first part of its upcoming season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Billy Porter Set for Black Broadway Men — Spotlight Series: Live by Andrew Gans

DeMone Seraphin will host the interview with the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Beau, Mexodus Lead 2026 Drama Desk Award Nominations; Read the Full List Here by Logan Culwell-Block

Both Off-Broadway musicals received 10 nods each, the most of any show in the NYC theatrical season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

The Civilians Will Honor Sam Pinkleton at 25th Anniversary Spring Benefit by Meg Masseron

The Tony–winning director is currently helming The Rocky Horror Show at Studio 54 and Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:52am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

New York City Center Encores! Will Stage Kiss of the Spider Woman, Charlie Brown in 2027 by Logan Culwell-Block

The annual series is also reviving Hallelujah, Baby!

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:51am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Rob Madge's My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) Sets Final Return to London's West End by Margaret Hall

The encore will be the show's final hurrah before Madge moves on to new works.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:50am on April 29, 2026☆⚑

Keira Knightley, Stephen Dillane, Luke Thompson Will Star in The Lives of Others in London by Andrew Gans

Robert Icke, who has penned the stage adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's film, will also direct the world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:47am on April 29, 2026☆⚑