Meet Broadway’s new Prince: ‘Purple Rain’ casts Jordan Fisher as The Kid by Ethan Alter

The Tony-contending musical will have its opening night on April 12, 2027.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:30am on November 10, 2026☆⚑

‘Wanted’ on Broadway fails to hit the bullseye, say critics by Ethan Alter

Wanted is the first musical — and one of the few original musicals — to tread the boards for the 2026-2027 season.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:52am on November 9, 2026☆⚑

How ‘Here There Are Blueberries’ seeks to reframe our understanding of the Holocaust by Ethan Alter

The Pulitzer Prize-nominated play comes to Broadway with a cast that includes Tony winner Michael Cerveris.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00am on November 8, 2026☆⚑

Andy Garcia, Barbara Mandrell, David Mamet, Paul Anka, and David Foster are the 2026 Kennedy Center Honorees by Marcus Errico

Despite the landmark venue being shuttered due to legal fight, the five honorees will be celebrated at a December ceremony.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 4:45pm on November 2, 2026☆⚑

Why ‘Spring Awakening’ is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a youth-powered off-Broadway revival: ‘A living piece of work’ by Ethan Alter

Gold Derby spoke with the cast of the latest production of the beloved Broadway hit.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:00am on November 2, 2026☆⚑

How ‘The Heart’ creative team brings a pulse to ‘The Pitt’-like medical musical by Ethan Alter

The original musical follows a transplanted heart on its 24-hour journey from a donor to a recipient.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:30am on November 1, 2026☆⚑

From TV to the Tonys: Joe Keery, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Rachel Bloom may have acting honors in their futures by David Buchanan

Gold Derby's Tony Talkers get caught up on the state of play(s) after three big Broadway premieres.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 8:30am on November 1, 2026☆⚑

The Gotham Film Awards fire the Oscar starting gun — and it’s a Wilde beginning by Ethan Alter

The Invite and All of a Sudden are in pole position for A24 and Neon, respectively, after the season's first batch of nominations. Plus, The Gilded Age is mining for awards gold in its fourt…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 3:00pm on October 30, 2026☆⚑

‘A smart piece of entertainment’ or ‘starchy’ and ‘listless’? ‘A Few Good Men’ Broadway revival draws a mixed verdict from critics by Ethan Alter

Bradley Whitford reunites with Aaron Sorkin in a role made famous onscreen by Jack Nicholson.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:45am on October 30, 2026☆⚑

Will a gender-swapped ‘Fantasticks’ be Broadway’s answer to ‘Heated Rivalry’? by Ethan Alter

The beloved musical will take its first-ever bow on Broadway in a new version of Tom Jones's love story.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on October 24, 2026☆⚑

‘The Imaginary Invalid’: Bill Irwin’s Broadway revival receives a mixed diagnosis from critics by Ethan Alter

Irwin and Rachel Bloom headline a new staging of the vintage Molière comedy.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 8:30am on October 23, 2026☆⚑

Billy Crystal’s emotional return to Broadway in ‘860’ is a home run, say critics by Ethan Alter

The comedian tackles the Palisades fire and Rob Reiner's passing in his new one-man show.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:03am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

How Bill Irwin went on an ‘Odyssey’ to make ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ by Ethan Alter

Irwin adapts and stars in a new version of the Molière comedy alongside Dylan Baker and Rachel Bloom.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:00am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Kelli O’Hara reflects on ‘the gift’ of ‘Fallen Angels’ as the Broadway comedy arrives in cinemas by David Buchanan

The actress earned her ninth Tony Award nomination for the production, where she shared the stage with Rose Byrne.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00am on October 21, 2026☆⚑

‘Warriors’ musical: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ follow-up unveils principal cast by Ethan Alter

The musical is based on Sol Yurick's novel and Walter Hill's beloved action film.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 3:45pm on October 20, 2026☆⚑

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is ‘dynamite’ in ‘Other Desert Cities’ on Broadway, say critics by Ethan Alter

The Emmy-winner makes her Broadway debut in the star-studded revival of Jon Robin Baitz's play

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:12am on October 19, 2026☆⚑

‘School Girls’ is the season’s first big Tony contender, but ‘Downstate’ and ‘Dolly’ are waiting in the wings by David Buchanan

The new Broadway season has officially kicked off with a fall frenzy of plays and musicals.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00am on October 10, 2026☆⚑

Aaron Sorkin gave ‘A Few Good Men’ a ‘polish’ before bringing it back to Broadway — but this key line remains in the show by Ethan Alter

Bradley Whitford will get to channel his inner Jack Nicholson when the play returns to Broadway later this month.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 3:49pm on October 6, 2026☆⚑

‘Dolly’ releases 1st look at the Broadway musical celebrating Dolly Parton’s life and legacy by Ethan Alter

Kate Rose Clarke will play the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, who died in August.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:31am on October 2, 2026☆⚑

‘School Girls, or the African Mean Girls Play’ is so fetch, say critics by Ethan Alter

The Broadway version of the off-Broadway hits stars Tony nominees Denée Benton and Jasmine Amy Rogers.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:00am on September 29, 2026☆⚑

‘It’s so fun not to play nice’: How ‘School Girls’ brings ‘Mean Girls’ energy to Broadway by Ethan Alter

The cast of the Africa-set high school comedy opens up about being one of the season's first Tony contenders.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:00am on September 28, 2026☆⚑

Secrets of ‘Paranormal Activity’ from freaky prosthetics to the jump scare that makes audiences leap out of their seats by Ethan Alter

The writer and director of the Broadway version of the horror hit share the stories behind the show's spookiest moments.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00am on September 5, 2026☆⚑

The 14 buzziest Broadway-bound plays and musicals this fall, from ‘Dolly’ to ‘Other Desert Cities’ by Ethan Alter

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tom Hiddleston, and the music of Dolly Parton are among the attractions for theater lovers from September to January.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00am on September 3, 2026☆⚑

Here’s a spooky surprise: ‘Paranormal Activity’ could scare up Tony nominations next year by David Buchanan

The film franchise makes the jump to Broadway in a frightfully fun production that's causing audiences to jump in their seats.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00am on August 29, 2026☆⚑

5 lessons we learned this summer, from ‘Widow’s Bay’ hacking the Emmys to our ‘Obsession’ with Inde Naverrette’s Oscar chances by Ethan Alter

Here's what the past few months has taught us about what's to come at the Emmys, Oscars, Grammys, and Tonys.

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 3:00pm on August 28, 2026☆⚑