Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Broadway stars traded the footlights for Emmy gold on September 14, when the 78th Emmy Awards, hosted by Every Brilliant Thing powerhouse Mariska Hargitay, handed out trophies to a slew of s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:25AM[SHARE]The 78th Emmy Awards were handed out tonight, September 14, and several theater favorites were among this year's winners.
Jean Smart took home Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts will present a 29-hour staged reading in New York City of High Risk Ward, the new play by Jamie Wax (Call Me Izzy) directed by Li…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30AM[SHARE]The Call Me Izzy playwright's newest work will be directed by Livy Scanlon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerWell, the 79th Annual Tony Nominations have just been announced and, as usual, theatre fans all over are reviewing the situation. In …
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 04:21PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Just last night, Roundabout Theatre Company hosted its 2026 Gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, honoring Emmy Award-winner Jean Smart. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 11, 2026
Jean Smart, recently on Broadway in Call Me Izzy, has won a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series " Musical or Comedy for her performance as Debora…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Glinda Goes for Gold
SAG-AFTRA's 2026 Actor Awards (formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards) nominations are hot off the p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM[SHARE]Friday, December 12, 2025
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Mama Will Reprise!
Tony winner Alex Newell made their Broadway debut as Asaka in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island and will b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Roundabout Theatre Company's 2026 Gala will honor Emmy Award-winner Jean Smart on Monday, March 9, 2026 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City. Tony Award-nominee Jeremy Jordan will perfo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 20, 2025
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on November 20 to confirm the eligibility status of nine Broadway productions for the 2025-2026 season. This was the first time this season that …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM[SHARE]The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of nine Broadway productions for the 2025-2026 season. This was the first time this season that the Tony Awards…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PM[SHARE]Monday, September 15, 2025
The 77th Emmy Awards took place on September 14, hosted by Nate Bargatze, with a number of actors familiar to Broadway audiences picking up awards.Â
Jean Smart, who starred in the solo B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM[SHARE]At the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, several Broadway performers and creatives were nominated for awards for their work in television, from acting accolades to recognition for excellence in wr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 14, 2025
Jean Smart, recently on Broadway in Call Me Izzy, has won an Emmy Award for her performance as Deborah Vance in Season 4 of HBO's Hacks. This marks her fourth win for the series.
Earlier thi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 8/24/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section.
Also, you will find information on each show's historical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM[SHARE]Monday, August 25, 2025
Jean Smart took her final bow in Call Me Izzy on Sunday, commenting that the Broadway production was an "unbelievable experience" for her. The show played 18 previews and 80 regular performa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 8/10/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section.
Also, you will find information on each show's historical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM[SHARE]Friday, August 8, 2025
On July 22, Jean Smart returned to her one-woman play, Call Me Izzy, after missing several performances due to a knee injury. Now back in full force, the Emmy winner visited Late Night with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM[SHARE]Susanne Sulby explains her unique approach in sculpting the aural experience of Jamie Wax's northern Louisiana-set drama.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:45AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 3, 2025
By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic ("Steppin' Out") Jamie Wax's play Call Me Izzy is set in Mansfield, Louisiana, some three to four hours away from where he grew up in Baton Rouge and N…
SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 11:11PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 2, 2025
CALL ME IZZY by Jamie Wax Directed by Sarna Lapine Starring Jean Smart Studio 54 Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer A problem with traveling your selected roads through contemporary-…
SOURCE: AisleSay at 03:28PM[SHARE]ROLLING THUNDER Book by Bryce Hallett Arrangements and Orchestrations by Chong Lim & Sonny Paladino Directed by Kenneth Ferrone New World Stages Official Website Reviewed by David Spence…
SOURCE: AisleSay at 03:23PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Plus, Jean Smart's return to Call Me Izzy led to box office improvements.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM[SHARE]Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 7/27/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section.
Also, you will find information on each show's historical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM[SHARE]Monday, July 28, 2025
While greeting fans outside the stage door of her Broadway show Call Me Izzy, Jean Smart left her mark on one lucky fan, by request. In a now-viral Instagram video posted Friday, a fan asked…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Jean Smart has returned to Call Me Izzy on Broadway following a brief leave of absence after a knee injury. After Johanna Day filled in during her absence, the Emmy winner thanks the audienc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 7/20/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section.
Also, you will find information on each show's historical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM[SHARE]Monday, July 21, 2025
What goes into crafting the words that make up our favorite Broadway shows? How do Broadway playwrights and book writers make our favorite characters shine and our favorite scenes come alive…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:03PM[SHARE]What goes into crafting the words that make up our favorite Broadway shows? How do Broadway playwrights and book writers make our favorite characters shine and our favorite scenes come alive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM[SHARE]Friday, July 18, 2025
Jean Smart extends in 'Call Me Izzy,'; Szot, Jones, Wolfe to join 'Hadestown'; Cherry Lane to reopen in September Since 2016, "Today on Broadway" has been the first and only daily podcast re…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 17, 2025
Jean Smart has extended her run in Call Me Izzy on Broadway, now playing at Studio 54 through August 24. Smart returns to the play on July 22, following a brief leave of absence …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM[SHARE]Johanna Day has been filling in for Emmy winner Smart, who has been sidelined with a knee injury.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]Jean Smart will return to her acclaimed performance in Broadway's Call Me Izzy on on Tuesday, July 22, following a two-week leave of absence due to a knee injury. Producers also announced th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:37AM[SHARE]Tony Award Nominee and six-time Emmy Award winner Jean Smart will extend her run in Call Me Izzy on Broadway, now through August 24. Smart returns to the play on Tuesday, July 22, following …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 16, 2025
"Gypsy" starring Audra McDonald is closing early, on August 1th This abrupt announcement came tonight. Despite great reviews, "Gypsy" has struggled to keep an audience. The musical played at…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:48PM[SHARE] 
