Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Nick Jonas is Developing a Musical About CURIOUS GEORGE Creators

Nick Jonas has revealed that he has been developing an original musical about Hans and Margret Rey, the married couple who created Curious George. Joas revealed that he has written four o…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Pack Your Bags! Tickets Now on Sale for Other Desert Cities Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ed Harris and Allison Janney by Sophia Rubino

Break out the fans and water bottles. Tickets are now on sale for the first Broadway revival of Other Desert Cities, Jon Robin Baitz’s Pulitzer Prize-finalist play. Eleven-time Emmy winner…

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See Mariska Hargitay Reunite with Her Law & Order: SVU Co-Stars at Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway by Sophia Rubino

Olivia Benson is at the scene of the crime: the Every Brilliant Thing Broadway debut celebration of Marishka Hargitay! Her Law and Order: Special Victims Unit co-stars Christopher Meloni, Ra…

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2026 Tony Awards Preview: P!NK, First-Time Tony Nominees and More on The Broadway Show by Jamie Kravitz

It's the final countdown! We're preparing for the 2026 Tony Awards on this week's episode of The Broadway Show. First up, hear from P!NK as she gets ready to host Broadway’s biggest night…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Laurie Metcalf Says DEATH OF A SALESMAN Was a Leap of Faith That Paid Off

This is not Laurie Metcalf's first Tony Awards rodeo. It's not even her second- in fact, it's her seventh. The stage and screen star has previously won twice, in 2017 and 2018, for A Doll's …

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THE PRINCESS BRIDE Musical Moves Forward With New Development Work Session This Fall

The stage musical adaptation of The Princess Bride is continuing to move forward in its development, with a new work session set to run this fall. According to an Actors' Equity audition …

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Your Travalanche Daily Digest for June 3, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for June 3, 2026 are about poet Allen Ginsberg and comedian Ted Ziegler, both born 100 years ago today. For World Bicycle Day, a guide to bicycle related post…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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The Pekoe Group names new directors by Lee D'amato

Jimmy McNicholas has taken over as Pekoe’s consulting creative director, with Leah Barnet to soon start as director of integrated marketing.

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Video: Katie Couric Joins Mariska Hargitay Onstage in EVERY BRILLIANT THING

Katie Couric joined Mariska Hargitay onstage at Every Brilliant Thing for her opening night gala. The Law & Order star recruited the famed journalist for a bit during the show, where she…

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Who Will Win at This Sunday's Tony Awards? We Don't Know, But We Told You, Don't Ask Us Questions While We're in the Tub by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. As the 79th Annual Tony Award nominees are set to take place this Sunday night, one question remains on everyone's mind: who will win big? Well, we don't know, b…

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Alden Ehrenreich on the Art of Playing an Unlikable Character in Becky Shaw by Margaret Hall, Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The former Han Solo has snagged a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut performance, where instead of space lasers, it's verbal barbs flying.

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Second Stage to produce Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Gloria’ and Christopher Gattelli-helmed ‘The Fantasticks’ on Broadway by Lee D'amato

Second Stage artistic director Evan Cabnet will repeat his direction of the Pulitzer Prize finalist “Gloria” from its 2015 Off-Broadway staging.

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Photos: Katie Couric, Huma Abedin, Jodie Foster, More Cheer at Mariska Hargitay's Broadway Opening Night in Every Brilliant Thing by Logan Culwell-Block

The Law & Order: SVU star is making her Broadway debut in the solo play at the Hudson Theatre.

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Photos: Get a First Look at THE HOMBRES at The Old Globe

The Old Globe is presenting the San Diego premiere of The Hombres, written by Tony Meneses. Under the direction of James Vásquez, this production brings a funny and deeply human look at mas…

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& Juliet on Broadway Welcomes Back Joey Fatone and Paulo Szot This Summer by Jonah De Forest

Everything’s as if we never said goodbye bye bye. *NSYNC crooner Joey Fatone is returning to the role of Lance in Broadway’s & Juliet beginning July 2. Tony winner Paulo Szot, who st…

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Matteo Lane to make Broadway debut in ‘Chicago’ by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

He will begin performances on June 22 at the Ambassador Theatre.

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Video: Christiani Pitts & Sam Tutty Are Getting Ready to Carry Their Show to the Tony Awards

Tony-nominated stars Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty have spent the last year sharing the stage in Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and as it turns out, they've become much more …

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Somi Kakoma Sets Release of New Album 'What Does It Take to Bloom?'

Somi Kakoma, who played the titular role in Broadway's Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, has set the release of her new album, What Does It Take to Bloom? out on August 7 under her moniker "So…

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After a 7-Year Hiatus, Sara Bareilles Is Releasing Another Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Grammy-winning Broadway favorite writer-actor will explore loss in Good Grief, releasing this summer.

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Photos: Sting and Shaggy Perform for the Broadway Community to Celebrate THE LAST SHIP

Sting and Shaggy performed on O&M’s rooftop to the Broadway community to celebrate their New York return of The Last Ship, beginning performances at the Met next week. See photos! A…

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Josh Gad Confirms Voice Recording Underway for FROZEN III: 'It's the Funniest of the Three Movies'

Olaf, Anna, and the whole Frozen gang are returning to the world of Arendelle in Frozen III, the third installment in Disney's blockbuster animated franchise. During a visit to Good Morning …

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This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

June highlights include the birth of the Presidential Task Force on the Arts and Humanities, the rebirth of queer theatre The Other Side of Silence, the 2016 'Hamilton' Tonys sweep, and more.

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Euan Morton, Alex Joseph Grayson, Ryan Shaw Will Be Part of Röckët Stähr's Death of a Rockstar by Andrew Gans

The Cine-Concert Experience will play two performances at Joe's Pub.

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Theatre World Award Winners on Their First Time by Jonathan Mandell

On the red carpet for this year’s Theatre World Awards I asked the winners, all making their New York stage debuts, two questions (or tried to): When did they first realize they would be p…

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Pack Your Bags! Tickets Now on Sale for Other Desert Cities Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Allison Janney and Ed Harris by Sophia Rubino

Break out the fans and water bottles. Tickets are now on sale for the first Broadway revival of Other Desert Cities, Jon Robin Baitz’s Pulitzer Prize-finalist play. Eleven-time Emmy winner…

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Christopher Gattelli's The Fantasticks Revival and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Gloria Join Second Stage's 2026-2027 Season by Sophia Rubino

Soon it’s gonna rain! Tony winner Christopher Gattelli's reimagining of the off-Broadway favorite, The Fantasticks, will be a part of Second Stage's 2026-2027 Broadway season. The new prod…

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P!NK Teases 'Wild' Tony Awards 2026 Opening Number: 'There's Going to Be 170 People on Stage' by Jamie Kravitz

Self-proclaimed theater kid P!NK is hosting the 2026 Tony Awards, and she guarantees, "It's going to be an incredible show." While three Grammy Awards are nothing to sneeze at, the singer-so…

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Watch Lea Michele, Joshua Henry and More Celebrate Their 2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards Wins by Jonah De Forest

The 2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards took place on May 28 at the Skylark’s rooftop cocktail lounge. These awards give the power to the people with fans voting for their favorite Br…

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Photos: Inside AN EVENING WITH ADRIENNE WARREN at 92NY

The 92nd Street Y, New York presented An Evening with Adrienne Warren, a one-night-only event featuring songs from her Tony Award-winning performance as Tina Turner, musical theater favorite…

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Video: Christiani Pitts on Who's the Better Scene Partner: Sam Tutty or the King Kong Puppet? by Gabby Macogay

The costars of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) are both nominated for Tony Awards.

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Reimagined THE FANTASTICKS and GLORIA Will Make Broadway Premieres as Part of Second Stage's 2026-27 Season

Second Stage Theater has announced five productions for its upcoming 48th Season, including the Broadway premieres of The Fantasticks and Gloria. Second Stage Theater’s 2026-27 season w…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Jonathan Groff Sets Reunion with Daniel Radcliffe in Vietnam War Thriller TRUST THE MAN

A pair of old friends are reuniting for a new film project. Deadline has reported that Jonathan Groff is joining fellow Tony winner and Merrily We Roll Along co-star Daniel Radcliffe in Trus…

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The Ted Ziegler Centennial (And a Cool Cold Case) by Trav S.D.

A minor figure to be sure, but one who made his mark in television, and some of you lot may actually remember him: Ted Ziegler (1926-1999), born 100 years ago today. Ziegler enjoyed a nice s…

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Joey Fatone and Paulo Szot to Return to & JULIET This Summer

This summer, *NSYNC superstar Joey Fatone will return to Broadway’s & Juliet, reprising his role as ‘Lance’ beginning Thursday, July 2, singing the hits of Max Martin (including Ba…

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*NSYNC’s Joey Fatone and Tony Winner Paulo Szot Return to & Juliet This Summer by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| They will share the role of Lance throughout the summer. ||Broadway|& Juliet,Broadway,James Monroe Iglehart,Joey Fatone,Nicholas Edwards,Paulo Szot,Reese Britts [...] Rea…

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Soul Sacrifice by Steven Morris

The post Soul Sacrifice appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Video: P!NK Says She is 'Terri-Cited' to Host 2026 Tonys: 'I'll Probably Fall'

This Sunday, music superstar and global icon P!nk will take the stage as host of the 79th Annual Tony Awards. Though the musician hasn't appeared on Broadway herself, she is a self-professed…

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Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Designers of 2026

What makes a great Broadway musical? The 2026 Tony nominees for Best Sound Design, Best Scenic Design, Best Lighting Design, and Best Costume Design have some idea! Watch as we chat with…

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‘The Fantasticks’ and ‘Gloria’ Will Head to Broadway This Season by Derrick Bryson Taylor

The nonprofit Second Stage Theater said it would present a reimagined version of “The Fantasticks” and the Pulitzer finalist “Gloria” at the Helen Hayes Theater.

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Review: Signature Theatre’s Dazzling Pippin Finds Meaning Beneath the Spectacle by Zach

Keith Loria| Matthew Gardiner directs the musical in Washington, DC. ||Arlington|Brayden Bambino,Cedric Neal,Christopher Mueller,Eric Hissom,Maria Rizzo,Matthew Gardiner,Naomi Jacobson,Rache…

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‘Say My Name!’ Ragtime’s Nichelle Lewis & More Reveal How Tony Presenters Might Mispronounce Their Names by Beth Stevens

The thrill of live performance is that even at the highest level, anything can go wrong. It’s the same charge people get from watching awards shows. You want to know who will win and what …

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Video: Taylor Louderman Opens Up About Backlash from Ariana Grande Fans After Losing WICKED Role

Entertainment can be a tough business. Taylor Louderman, who originated the role of Regina George in Broadway's Mean Girls, looked back at a role that got away on a recent episode of the Pla…

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Gloria’ & Updated ‘Fantasticks’ Announced For Second Stage’s 2026-2027 Broadway Season by Greg Evans

Second Stage Theater, coming off a successful season with acclaimed productions of Jordan Harrison’s Marjorie Prime and Gina Gionfriddo’s Becky Shaw, will anchor its upcoming 48th season…

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Gay Fantasticks and BJJ’s Gloria Coming to Broadway with Second Stage by Phempstead

Zachary Stewart| The season includes world premieres by Bryna Turner and Miranda Rose Hall, and a NY premiere by Naomi Lorrain. ||Broadway|Branden Jacobs-Jenkins,Bryna Turner,Christopher Gat…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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The Fantasticks Is Finally Coming to Broadway by Margaret Hall

Second Stage Theater will stage the Broadway premiere of the Jones and Schmidt classic, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Gloria, and more.

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Interview: Tim Jackson on TWO STRANGERS & Creating a Heartfelt Adventure

When director Tim Jackson first encountered the script for TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK), he immediately recognized something special. “Back in 2018 I read the script and in…

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Vampires, Cowboys, and Sapphic Camp with 11th Hour Productions by Nicolas Shannon Savard, Ciara Hannon, Saylor Lake

By Nicolas Shannon Savard, Ciara Hannon, Saylor Lake. Ciara Hannon and Saylor Lake return to talk about 11th Hour Productions’ repertoire of lesbian comedies that play with genre, includin…

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Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of BLACK SWAN at A.R.T.

You can now get a first look at production photos of the world premiere stage adaptation of BLACK SWAN, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Sonya Tayeh. BLACK SWAN features a …

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Comedian Matteo Lane Is Chicago’s Next Billy Flynn by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| Lane starts performances on June 22. ||Broadway|Broadway,Chicago,Matteo Lane [...] Read More... from Comedian Matteo Lane Is Chicago’s Next Billy Flynn The post Comedian Ma…

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Joey Fatone, Paulo Szot Will Return to Broadway's & Juliet by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

The duo will share the role of Lance in the Max Martin jukebox musical.

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Sara Bareilles Confirms New Album 'Good Grief' and Fall Tour

GRAMMY-winning, Tony and Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles will release her new album, Good Grief, on August 28. As previously announced, the album’s first single, “Home,�…

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Rachel Potter Recalls Asking ‘Does Anybody Know My Line?’ Onstage During THE ADDAMS FAMILY

Rachel Potter will never forget an onstage mishap at Broadway’s The Addams Family — even more than a decade later. During the May 30 episode of the Playdate with Elle McLemore podcas…

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview: The Trials of Magnus Coffinkey at Summerhall (Red Lecture Theatre) by Staff Writer

The Trials of Magnus Coffinkey arrives at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as a broken fairy tale exploring grief, loss and the fragile threads of hope that bind us together The post Edinburgh …

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Liberation Star Susannah Flood on Her First Tony Award Nomination: 'It’s an Actual Dream Come True' by Sophia Rubino

Bess Wohl’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Liberation is up for five 2026 Tony Awards, including Best Play. The ‘70s memory play, which ended its limited Broadway run in February, starred Susa…

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City Theatre Turns 30 By Adapting Summer Shorts To Current Challenges by Bill Hirschman

City Theatre successfully marks its 30th anniversary as a game-forging force but its champions are determinedly adapting to surmount fiscal uncertainty with changes such as a one-night Summe…

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Video: How Playing the Long Game Earned Nicholas Christopher a Tony Nomination

13 years after making his Broadway debut in Motown, Nicholas Christopher is at last a Tony nominee for his stellar performance in the first ever Broadway revival of Chess. "I wouldn't ha…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Missing Tony Predictions? by Mason Pilevsky

Subscribe to keep reading Become a paid subscriber to get access to the rest of this post and other exclusive content. …

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Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Teases New Mona Lisa Musical, PHANTOM Movie on THE TONIGHT SHOW

Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber is staying busy. With ongoing productions of the acclaimed Cats revival and Masquerade, the famed musical theater composer is currently at work on a new musical abou…

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Caissie Levy, Tony Awards Contender and ‘Ragtime’ Star, Is Having a Moment by Michael Paulson and George Etheredge

Caissie Levy was Broadway’s first Elsa. She starred in “Hair” and “Ghost.” And now, for “Ragtime,” she is an odds-on favorite to win a Tony Award.

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Top theatre director calls for phone ban after Rosamund Pike tells off fan: ‘It’s incredibly rude’ by Lauren Morris

‘Inter Alia’ star Pike sparked a lively debate about phone etiquette after she told off an audience member who was texting during her performance

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Get a 1st Look at the Dave Malloy Black Swan Musical, Opening June 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

The world premiere at Massachusetts' A.R.T. has extended its run.

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Deadline’s Tony Award Predictions: Vampires, Cats, Cads And A Salesman Make For Fierce Broadway Battle by Dessi Gomez

Awards predictions are never easy – especially when it comes to nitpicking among the top contenders – but this year’s Tony Awards is especially tricky. With one or two possible excepti…

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Kelli O’Hara, Adrienne Warren, & More to Perform in America 250 Celebration

Tony winners Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Michael Feinstein are set to perform in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together, a new special in celebration of the nation’s Semiquinc…

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Watch Jordan Fisher Perform 'Git It (Feed Me)' in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The long-running revival of the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical continues at the Westside.

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Ryan Silverman and Alexandra Socha Will Lead South Pacific at Bucks County Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Denis Jones will direct the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.

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Matteo Lane to Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Sophia Rubino

Liza’s back in Chicago! OK, not quite. Comedian Matteo Lane, known for his spot-on Liza Minnelli impression, will make his Broadway debut in Chicago as Billy Flynn. He will begin performa…

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Tony Nominee Brandon J. Dirden on What He Learned From Waiting for Godot Co-Stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter by Sophia Rubino

Stage veteran Brandon J. Dirden received his first Tony nomination for playing the overcompensating hypomaniac Pozzo in Jamie Lloyd’s revival of Waiting for Godot—emphasis on the God—w…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Sting and Shaggy Perform Ahead of THE LAST SHIP at the Met

On June 2, Sting and Shaggy performed on O&M’s rooftop to the Broadway community to celebrate their New York return of THE LAST SHIP, beginning performances at the Met next week. The p…

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Download the Official 2026 Tony Awards Printable Ballot Here by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway fans, it's time to start making those predictions official.

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The Art of the Pastiche: How Cinco Paul Wrote New Songs, and Rewrote Old Ones, for Schmigadoon! on Broadway by Cinco Paul

Rodgers & Hammerstein references, a song about vaginas, a plot-driven dream ballet, the new musical is full of musical theatre Easter Eggs.

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The Allen Ginsberg Centennial by Trav S.D.

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) was born 100 years ago today and that’s a mind-blower. In some other dimension, one pictures him at this age, perhaps as a denizen of Shangri-La, high atop a Him…

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See Who's Joining Ben Platt in Midnight at the Never Get in London by Logan Culwell-Block

Full casting has been found for the musical from KPop Demon Hunters writer Mark Sonnenblick, headed to Menier Chocolate Factory.

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Queer Eye star says he feels ‘physically sick’ recalling attempts to hide his heritage by Pierra Willix

‘It was to keep myself safe, and it was to feel like I might be loved’ admitted the Queer Eye star

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‘It’s a relief … I’m irrelevant!’: Rufus Norris on life after the National Theatre by Arifa Akbar

He stood down as boss of the NT – and threw himself into kayaking, writing and DIY. The veteran director talks about his new start aged 60, mourning his mother – and directing Death of a…

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SNL UK’s Larry Dean: ‘That heckle was so harsh it left my heart pounding!’ by Interview By Liam Pape

The Glaswegian standup on joining the ego-less Saturday Night Live, smiling at himself in the mirror and why he’s not slept in his new houseBehind the scenes, is SNL UK a tightly controlle…

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Video: Marla Mindelle Performs 'My Heart Will Go On' in TITANIQUE on Broadway

An all new video has been released of Marla Mindelle performing "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanique on Broadway. Mindelle plays the role of Celine Dion, for which she was nominated for a To…

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Video: Shoshana Bean Says The Lost Boys Score Is Pushing Her Voice to New Heights by Gabby Macogay, Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The three-time Tony nominee says the new musical wants "the audience to lose their minds."

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Read the Reviews for Jerome Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Jeorge Bennett Watson and Stephen Spinella lead the new play about the opening of a middle-aged gay relationship.

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Titaníque Pays Tribute to Late Peabo Bryson by Logan Culwell-Block

The Grammy-winning singer, who died June 2 at the age of 75, is a character in the Tony-nominated Céline Dion jukebox musical.

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Cast Complete for Muny Hairspray, Starring Katy Geraghty, Sara Gettelfinger, Charity Angél Dawson, Richard Kind by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn will direct the Tony-winning musical at the St. Louis venue.

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Applications Now Open For the 2026 Prince Fellowship by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The program was established to support the next generation of creative producers, honoring late director-producer Harold Prince.

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Purpose, Prima Facie, Nikola Musical, and 2 Works From Step Afrika! Will Be Part of Arena Season by Andrew Gans

The first five productions of the 2026-2027 season at the D.C. venue have been revealed.

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Broadway Grosses w/e 5/31/2026 by Ken Davenport

Broadway saw a pre-summer softening last week with total grosses... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/31/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Tony Nominee Carrie Coon Credits The White Lotus for Helping Bring Bug to Broadway by Jonah De Forest

After an Emmy-nominated turn on The White Lotus, Carrie Coon returned to Broadway in Tracy Letts’ conspiracy thriller Bug, which concluded its limited run in March. Her performance as t…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Ayo Edebiri, Kara Young, Taraji P. Henson, LaChanze, More Celebrate at the Black Women on Broadway Awards by Meg Masseron

Debra Martin Chase, Whitney White, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Destiny Lilly were this year's honorees.

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See Highlights From The Phantom of the Opera North American Tour In New Trailer by Meg Masseron

Isaiah Bailey and Jordan Lee Gilbert lead the company of the first national tour since the Broadway production's closure.

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Playwright/Producer/Director Ronnie Larsen Resurrects a Gay Icon in Devilishly Delightful ‘MAE WEST in SUNSET BOULEVARD’ by Mindy Leaf

A World Premiere Now Playing at The Foundry “Could of” … “Should of” …. Hollywood, CA, is littered with ghosts of missed opportunities and roads-not-traveled to stardom. If our o…

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‘David Copperfield’- Three Farceurs Take on Dickens by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen Imagine, dear reader, a young boy set adrift upon the bustling and often unkind tide of the world, furnished with little more than a hopeful heart and a talent for observing it…

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview: The Listies: 110% Ready at Assembly (Studio One) by Staff Writer

Fringe family favourites The Listies return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with their brand-new show 110% Ready The post Edinburgh Fringe Preview: The Listies: 110% Ready at Assembly (Stud…

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GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 by Susan Grace

  Today’s Highlights:      Red Bull Theater‘s Running of the Bulls Gala, hosted by Santino Fontana, honoring John Lithgow and arts advocate Joanna Cole, at 6 PM at NYC’s Bowery Ho…

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‘DIAL M FOR MURDER’ DRAMATIC WITH MUCH SUSPENSE by Marvin Glassman

Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre production of the well-known two act drama  “Dial M For Murder” lives up to its billing as a thrilling whodunit drama involving a planned murd…

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Matteo Lane Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

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‘Squeeze a little lemon juice on it’: Inside the sweetly sour ending of ‘The Balusters’ by Ethan Alter

Tony nominees David Lindsay-Abaire and Richard Thomas break down the play's pivotal final scene.

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‘Out of the Shadows’ Memoir From Senior U.S. Official to Investigate Truth About Non-Human Intelligent Life by Lexy Perez

Dan Farah, who directed and produced ‘The Age of Disclosure’ doc, has secured the film and television rights to Stratton’s memoir with plans to develop it as a scripted series. The mem…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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War Horse, National Theatre review - this tour de force is going to be a hit all over again by Rachel Halliburton

War Horse, National Theatre review - this tour de force is going to be a hit all over again Rachel Halliburton Wed, 06/03/2026 - 13:27 The OIivier is exploi…

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The Little Match Girl to enchant audiences at Wilton’s Music Hall this Christmas by Staff Writer

Ballo Arthur Pita has announced the return of its award-winning festive production, The Little Match Girl, to London this Christmas The post The Little Match Girl to enchant audiences at Wil…

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Divina de Campo to star in London debut of Amanda – The Night Before Me by Staff Writer

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK finalist Divina de Campo will lead the London premiere of Amanda – The Night Before Me this autumn The post Divina de Campo to star in London debut of Amanda – Th…

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Remember That Time? A Musical to make London debut at London Queer Fringe Festival by Staff Writer

The multi award-winning Remember That Time? A Musical will make its London premiere this July as part of the London Queer Fringe Festival The post Remember That Time? A Musical to make Londo…

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Ben Platt joined by Gregor Milne and Barry James for UK premiere of Midnight at The Never Get by Staff Writer

Ben Platt will be joined by Gregor Milne and Barry James in the UK premiere of Midnight at The Never Get at the Menier Chocolate Factory The post Ben Platt joined by Gregor Milne and Barry J…

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Pink Teases Tony Awards Hosting Plans: ‘There Will Be Stunts, and Not Just for Me’ by Jem Aswad

Generally speaking, the announcement of Grammy-winning pop powerhouse Pink as the host of the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday was met with two immediate reactions: a) will she fly, and b), why he…

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DAD DON’T READ THIS To Transfer To Greenwich House Theatre Later This Month

Following its sold-out, twice-extended run at St. Luke’s Theatre, New York Times critic’s pick production of Eliya Smith’s Dad Don’t Read This will transfer to Greenwich House Theate…

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In a Dog-Eat-Dog World, It’s Not Easy Being Human by Hugh Iglarsh

Ego Death Theatre Collective’s sure-handed production of “A Dog’s House” shows the impact of a pet’s violent death on the owners’ relationships.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Eliya Smith’s Dad Don’t Read This to Play Return Off-Broadway Engagement This Summe by Dgordon

David Gordon| The new play will transfer to the Greenwich House Theater. ||Off-Broadway|Amalia Yoo,Chloe Claudel,Dad Don’t Read This,Eliya Smith,Kayta Thomas,Renée-Nicole Powell,Sophie Ro…

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Eliya Smith's Dad Don't Read This Will Transfer to Greenwich House Theater by Logan Culwell-Block, Meg Masseron

Amalia Yoo leads the play from the Grief Camp writer, which played an extended, sold-out run Off-Broadway earlier this year.

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‘The Lost Boys’ producers on making a show that pushes musical theater forward by Ruthie Fierberg

James Carpinello, Marcus Chait and Patrick Wilson are actors turned lead producers who asked, “Where is theater going?”

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘The Lost Boys’’ Michael Arden and Jen Schriever by Ruthie Fierberg

The co-lighting designers share the dramaturgy behind the illumination.

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Mrs Dalloway review – Virginia Woolf’s party planner plays all the roles herself by Holly O'Mahony

Storyhouse, ChesterKit Green takes on all the characters in an imaginative interpretation of the 1925 day-in-the-life novelAs Clarissa Dalloway wafts about the stage, welcoming her audience …

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My 2025 - 2026 Broadway Crushes (NSFW) by JK

My 2025 - 2026 Broadway CrushesEvery season, certain actors grab my attention and I devour everything I can find about them. What draws me to them? Well, mostly it's their talent and charism…

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘Oedipus’’ Mark Strong by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor has earned his second Tony Award nomination in as many performances.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘Giant’’s Brian and Dayna Lee by Ruthie Fierberg

The lead producers share the approach behind their messaging of the hot-button play.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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WAR HORSE Olivier SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

HOME AGAIN IN TRIUMPH      Can it really be nearly twenty years since this show about WW1 galloped into world theatre history on this stage?   A maverick experiment with two life-size pu…

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Photos: Red Bull Theater's Gala Honors John Lithgow and Joanna Cole

On Monday, June 1, Red Bull Theater honored John Lithgow with the Matador Award for Achievement in Classical Theater, and Joanna Cole, a major supporter of Red Bull Theater since 2005, with …

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview: The Jolly Fisherman at Underbelly George Square by Staff Writer

From the multi award-winning team behind the smash-hit Brixton Calling comes The Jolly Fisherman, a powerful new drama premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe The post Edinburgh Fringe P…

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Rehearsal Images Released for Summer Holiday The Musical Ahead of Sheffield Opening by Staff Writer

Sheffield Theatres has released rehearsal images for its upcoming co-production of Summer Holiday The Musical, directed by Artistic Director Elizabeth Newman and Ben Occhipinti The post Rehe…

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ATG Entertainment Confirmed to Continue Operating Stoke-on-Trent’s Regent Theatre and Victoria Hall by Staff Writer

ATG Entertainment has been confirmed as the operator of Stoke-on-Trent’s Regent Theatre and Victoria Hall, securing the future of the two landmark venues The post ATG Entertainment Confirm…

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Cast Announced for Handbagged at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre by Staff Writer

The cast has been announced for the Stephen Joseph Theatre’s upcoming production of Handbagged, Moira Buffini’s Olivier Award-winning comedy The post Cast Announced for Handbagged at Sca…

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 3, 2026- Meet TITANIQUE Tony-Nominee Marla Mindelle and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized …

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The Final Clues as the Dorian Awards Crown “Schmigadoon!” and “Ragtime” by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: GALECA’s 2026 Dorian Theater Awards offer one last snapshot of Broadway’s awards race before Tony night. By Ross One of my favourite parts of awards season is w…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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A New Play, ‘Kenrex,’ Revisits the Story of a Bully’s Unsolved Murder by Jesse McKinley

A man was shot dead surrounded by witnesses in Skidmore, Mo., but no one was ever prosecuted. Now that act of vigilante justice has inspired the play “Kenrex.”

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Making Scottish Ballet’s ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ Legible to Americans by Eric Grode

Scottish Ballet realized it needed to make its nation’s history a bit more explicit to take its “Mary, Queen of Scots” on the road. It comes to Lincoln Center this week.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Initial Cast Announced for The Full Monty 30th Anniversary UK Tour by Staff Writer

The initial cast has been revealed for the major UK tour of The Full Monty, marking the 30th anniversary of the iconic film in 2027 The post Initial Cast Announced for The Full Monty 30th An…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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‘I snogged somebody for nine hours today’: Stage Kiss actors reveal what it’s really like kissing a co-star by Lauren Morris

‘Stage Kiss’ follows two actors as they rekindle their past romance after being cast as leads in a play – but just how messy can playing lovers on stage get in reality? Its stars, MyAn…

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Interview: Layton Williams Talks About Earning a Tony Nomination for Playing an Iceberg by Lkimberly

Linda Buchwald| Williams is an Olivier-winning British actor making his Broadway debut in Titaníque. ||Broadway|Broadway,Layton Williams,Titanique,Tony Awards 2026 [...] Read More... from I…

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Predictions: Who Will Win Best Director, Choreographer, Score, and Book Tonys in 2026? by Zach

David Gordon,Zachary Stewart,Pete Hempstead| TheaterMania’s critics offer their predictions ahead of June 7. ||Broadway|Tony Awards 2026 [...] Read More... from Predictions: Who Will Win B…

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COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular

The post COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Grosses analysis: Broadway’s new season sees slower start post-Memorial Day by Lee D'amato

For the week ending May 31, the 40 running productions grossed $37,314,104.

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Broadway in Memoriam announces honorees for June 9 marquee dimming by Lee D'amato

Quarterly marquee dimmings honor career professionals dedicated to the Broadway industry.

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Rock Never Dies Serves Up Classic Hits, Good Food and a Whole Lot of Fun by Suzanna Bowling

Dinner theater can be a tricky proposition. Audiences expect a good meal, great music, engaging performers, and enough entertainment to justify spending an evening in Times Square. Thankfull…

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Countdown To The Tonys: Best Direction of a Musical & Play by Suzanna Bowling

Direction is often the category that reveals how Tony voters are viewing the season as a whole. Great direction is more than staging actors and scenes. It is about creating a world, finding …

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