Thursday, January 22, 2026
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Bug Box Office Gets Big Post-Opening Boost, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tracy Letts play opened on the Main Stem January 8 starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood via Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

12 Hours of Endless Genius As Tracy Letts Gets the Broadway Marathon Treatment — While BUG Bites on Broadway by Suzanna Bowling

Clear your calendars and prep the coffee—because February 23rd is not your average Monday. From 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre transforms into a marathon o…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Katrina Lenk, Gina Gershon, Jak Malone, Lily Rabe, More Set for 12-Hour Tracy Letts Marathon on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The event celebrating the work of the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of August: Osage County and this season's Bug will be held at Circle in the Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Katrina Lenk and More to Join Reading of Tracy Letts Plays

Twelve Hours with Tracy Letts, a marathon theater reading festival celebrating the works of Pulitzer Prize winner Letts, will take place on Monday, February 23 from 11:00AM to 11:00PM at Cir…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM
Sunday, January 18, 2026

My Own Take: 'Bug' Arrives on Broadway Starring 'Gilded Age''s Carrie Coon by Frank Rizzo

The show: “Bug” by Tracy Letts on Broadway What makes it special?: The show stars Carrie Coon (TV’s “The Gilded Age,” third season of “The White Lotus”) in a play by Pulitzer …

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 05:01PM

This Week on Broadway for January 18, 2026: Bug by James Marino

Peter Filichia, Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review Bug @ the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon @ Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater, T…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Saturday, January 17, 2026

The Infectious Qualities of "Bug" by Jan Simpson

Maybe it’s the current dystopic state of the world but I had a hard time with Bug, the revival of Tracy Letts’ 1996 play that opened this month at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. F…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 03:06PM

Bug *** by Barry Gordin

By Samuel L. Leiter January 27, 2026: As the first-rate actress Carrie Coon (The White Lotus) can testify, theatre can be dangerous. Coon is currently starring as Agnes White in the Broadway…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:22AM

Scratching at Reality: “Bug” and the Seduction of Shared Madness by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: MTC’s Bug By Ross She stands, staring into the light coming through her hotel room door, left ajar, not from a place of security, but one of anxious disturbanc…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:44AM
Friday, January 16, 2026

Video: Carrie Coon Explains How an Acupuncturist Saved Bug on Broadway by Margaret Hall

White Lotus and Gilded Age star Coon shared her mysterious medical malady on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Video: Carrie Coon Reveals Medical Scare That Led to Cancelled BUG Performances

Carrie Coon is setting the record straight about the recent cancelled performances of Bug on Broadway. While on Late Night with Seth Meyers, the performer shared insight into the reported il…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Carrie Coon Explains Mysterious ‘Bug’ Cancellations: Allergic Reaction To Fake Blood In Broadway Show by Greg Evans

Carrie Coon, the star of Broadway’s Bug and wife of the thriller-play’s author, has revealed exactly what prompted the cancellations of two shows last week just before opening night: She…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:48AM
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Bug by David Cote

Tracy Letts’s ’90s roadside psychodrama makes its Broadway debut. Carrie Coon as Agnes White in Bug. © Matthew Murphy. Bug, written by Tracy Letts, directed by David Cromer, Samuel J.…

SOURCE: 4columns at 07:00PM

Video: Carrie Coon Reflects on Audience Reactions to Broadway's BUG

Carrie Coon is now back on Broadway in Bug, the play penned by Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright and her husband, Tracy Letts. The performer recently visited Live with Kelly and Mark to talk…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 1/11/26 - Overall Grosses Down 34% From Prior Week

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 1/11/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PM

Adrien Brody And Tessa Thompson To Make Broadway Debuts In Wrongful Conviction Drama ‘The Fear Of 13’ by Greg Evans

Two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody (The Brutalist, The Pianist) will make his Broadway debut this March in Olivier Award nominee Lindsey Ferrentino’s play The Fear of 13. Based on …

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM

Broadway Review: “Bug” at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (Currently On) by Lars Koudal

Twenty-nine years after its London premiere, Tracy Letts’ “Bug” has finally crawled onto Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, and the question that matter…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:39AM
Monday, January 12, 2026

Character Breakdown: BUG Cast Unpacks Their Roles by BroadwayWorld

From Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts and Tony Award-winning director David Cromer comes the Broadway premiere of Bug, now running at the Samuel J. Friedman Theat…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:12PM

‘Bug’ Broadway Review: A Riveting Carrie Coon Cuts To The Bone In Tracy Letts’ Paranoid Fantasia by Greg Evans

The afternoon I saw Tracy Letts’ excellent, itchy Bug on Broadway – an earlier scheduled performance had been canceled – the bestselling and unfortunately influential crackpot Dr. Eric…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:11PM

Carrie Coon on the Subversiveness of Bug, Working With Husband Tracy Letts and The Gilded Age Season 4 by Kathy Henderson

Nobody would claim that Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a romance, but Edward Albee’s scalding classic spurred the real-life love story of playwright/actor Tracy Letts (a 2013 Tony wi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Video: Carrie Coon Shares How THE WHITE LOTUS Role Led to Broadway's BUG

It's Carrie Coon's world, we're just living in it. Coon, star of The Gilded Age and The White Lotus, is now starring on Broadway in Bug, the play written by her Pulitzer-Prize winning husban…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 12, 2026- Critics Stop By BUG On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 12, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend. NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM

Bug on Broadway — Conspiracy or Crack-Up? Either Way, It Get Under Your Skin by Suzanna Bowling

Tracy Letts’s Bug may have first crawled onto the Off-Broadway stage in 1996, but its long-awaited Broadway premiere arrives feeling disturbingly attuned to the present moment. Directed wi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Sunday, January 11, 2026

Bug Broadway Review by Jonathan Mandell

“I’m not an ax murderer,” Peter (Namir Smallwood) says to Agnes (Carrie Coon.) It’s his first line in “Bug,” Tracy Letts’ intentionally unsettling 1996 play, now in its Broadwa…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:50PM

Carrie Coon crawls under the skin in ‘Bug’ (Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Tracy Letts’s Bug, making its Broadway debut three decades after its first performance, is a psychological thriller that has a timely prescience in David Cromer’s riveting production. Ca…

SOURCE: Culture Sauce at 01:00PM
Friday, January 9, 2026

‘Bug’ review: Carrie Coon is terrifying in tense conspiracy-theory play on Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

Carrie Coon stars in the hair-raising revival of Tracy Letts’ freaky and potent 1996 drama that opened Thursday night on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:35PM

Bug by TotalTheater

Broadway – Manhattan Theater Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theater: 261 West 47 Street. Jan. 8-Feb. 22, 2026. Drama. Author: Tracy Letts. Director: David Cromer. 2 hrs. Critic: David Sheward…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 03:47PM

‘Bug’ extends on Broadway through February 22 by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

Originally scheduled to play through February 8, the production will now play through February 22 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:57PM

Bug Extends on Broadway Through February 22 by Jamie Kravitz

Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Bug will extend its run for an additional two weeks. Originally scheduled to play through February 8, the production will now play through Febr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM

Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood-Led Bug Extends on Broadway by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

David Cromer directs the Manhattan Theatre Club production of the Tracy Letts drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

BUG on Broadway Starring Carrie Coon Will Extend for Additional Two Weeks

Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Bug, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, will extend its run for an addi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AM

‘Bug’ With Carrie Coon Extends Broadway Run By Two Weeks by Greg Evans

The Broadway production of Tracy Letts’ Bug starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood – which opened last night right on schedule after the previous day’s missed performances due to an …

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:24AM

‘Bug’- Alarmingly Topical or Sci-Fi? by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen 40ish Agnes White (Carrie Coon) lives in a low end motel room on an interstate highway in Oklahoma. A bar waitress, she seems to spend the rest of her time high. Today, ex-husb…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:13AM

Review Recap: Broadway premiere of Tracy Letts’ ‘Bug’ officially opens by Matt Tamanini

Grace and Matt go through the reviews for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of ‘Bug’ Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this e…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 9, 2026- BUG Opens On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 9, 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 S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Bug **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward January 8, 2026: Since its London premiere in 1996, Tracey Letts’ riveting psycho-thriller Bug has become more relevant and therefore even scarier. Currently revived in a …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:48PM

Bug by Jacob Malizio

From Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts (August: Osage County) and Tony Award-winning director David Cromer (Prayer for the French Republic, The Band’s Visit) com…

SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 10:19PM

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