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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Matthew Broderick, Katie Couric, Anthony Anderson & More Join Celebrity Autobiography by Sophia Rubino

Additional casting has been announced for Celebrity Autobiography, which begins performances at the Shubert Theatre on May 16. Two-time Tony winner Matthew Broderick will join the cast on o…

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Hanging with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees

It's Tonys season! A total of 129 Tony Award nominations went out in 26 categories for the spectacular work of Broadway artists this season. All of the nominees were celebrated yesterday as …

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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The vampire motorcycle diaries: How ‘The Lost Boys’ stages the best bike race on Broadway by Ethan Alter

Director Michael Arden and his creative team reveal the stagecraft secrets behind one of the Tony-nominated musical's standout set-pieces.

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The 2026 Drama League Award Winners Announced, Celebrating a Season of Bold Theatrical Achievement by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Joshua Henry Leads a Night of Extraordinary Theatre at the Drama League Awards By Ross It was a thrilling night, with the announcement of the 2026 Drama League Awar…

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Poetry-Art Installation “If These Stalls Could Talk” opens at The Music Center by Pauline Adamek

Newly installed Poet Laureate of Los Angeles Brian Sonia-Wallace today announced an art installation If These Stalls Could Talk, which will be available on Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Cent…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:40PM[SHARE]

Holding Attention by Kevin Ritter-Jung

Contributor Kevin Ritter-Jung on Servane Dècle and Milo Rau's THE PELICOT TRIAL, which was performed at Judson Church this past March.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:30PM[SHARE]

How the Titanique Creators Brought Their Céline Dion Fever Dream to Broadway by Sophia Rubino

Returning to Sunlight Studios brought back memories for Titanique creators Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Tye Blue. Sitting in the same rehearsal room where the show took shape dur…

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Matthew Broderick, Katie Couric, More Join Cast of Celebrity Autobiography on Broadway by Diep Tran, Logan Culwell-Block

Plus, how to get tickets to the new comedy for $49.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM[SHARE]

Video: Hannah Cruz Turned 23 Minutes Into a Tony Nomination

There are no small parts... and Hannah Cruz knows all about it. She appears in her second Broadway show this season, playing 'Svetlana' in the first-ever revival of Chess– a role that does…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM[SHARE]

2026 Drama League Awards: ‘Ragtime’ dominates with 3 wins, ‘Death of a Salesman’ continues to lead the play revival race by Sam Eckmann

Drama League voters decline to provide any clarity in a close Tony contest for Best Musical.

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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TITANIQUE'S TANGLED SCANDAL by Philip Boroff

Losses off-Broadway are the tip of the iceberg.

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Odds and Ends: Giant Gets a Global Release, Mary-Louise Parker Joins The Oresteia & More by Jonah De Forest

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. A Giant Release A pro-shot of Mark Rosenblatt’s Olivier-winning play Giant will be released in theaters on November 19. The drama…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:50PM[SHARE]

A life in fragments by Emilee Lord

Emilee Lord on Edu Diaz’ solo show LIPSTICK, which made its New York debut for the Fringe Festival at the Chain Theater this April.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:20PM[SHARE]

On the Playbill Podcast: Sara Chase and Alex Brightman on Why Schmigadoon! Is a 'Joy Bomb' by Playbill Staff

The two lead the company of the Cinco Paul musical, which is nominated for 12 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM[SHARE]

‘Cable Street – E.1.’- They Shall Not Pass! by Alix Cohen

1936. The Spanish Civil War began. American Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics, undermining Hitler’s claims of Aryan superiority. In England, King Edward VIII abdicate…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:09PM[SHARE]

Stage Kiss, Hampstead Theatre review - amiable comedy full of screwball touches and sly humour by Helen Hawkins

Stage Kiss, Hampstead Theatre review - amiable comedy full of screwball touches and sly humour Helen Hawkins Sat, 05/16/2026 - 10:38 Sarah Ruhl brings a wel…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:05PM[SHARE]

Sherlock Holmes, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre review - gleefully madcap and unashamedly cerebral by Rachel Halliburton

Sherlock Holmes, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre review - gleefully madcap and unashamedly cerebral Rachel Halliburton Sat, 05/16/2026 - 11:44 Joshua James p…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:05PM[SHARE]

Joshua Henry, Mexodus, Liberation and More Win Big at 2026 Drama League Awards by Sophia Rubino

Joshua Henry, star of Ragtime, was named the winner of the Drama League's Distinguished Performance Award at the 92nd annual Drama League Awards ceremony, which took place at the Ziegfeld Ba…

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2026 Tony Awards Nominees Shine at Broadway’s Meet the Nominees Press Junket by Jonah De Forest, Jamie Kravitz and Sophia Rubino

Awards season is in full swing for New York’s theater community, with the hottest shows of the season competing for big accolades. May 14 marked the 2026 Tony Awards Meet the Nominees Pres…

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Video: Michael Arden Took Big Chances on THE LOST BOYS... And They Paid Off

Just last week, following his double 2026 Tony nominations, Michael Arden sat down with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to discuss bringing The Lost Boys to the stage- a production that blends…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:01PM[SHARE]

In Review: ‘Schmigadoon’ original Broadway production by Matt Tamanini

Matt reviews the original Broadway production of ‘Schmigadoon!’ Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@bro…

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Grammy-Nominated Composer Nathalie Joachim’s Premieres New Work Inspired by Haiti by Rebecca Winzenried

Le présent éternel will be presented by the New York Philharmonic.

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Rosa Feola and Ermonela Jaho Discuss Alternating the Title Role of La Traviata at the Met by Christopher Browner

Michael Mayer's production of Verdi's classic runs until June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM[SHARE]

Leadership Changes at Renaissance Theaterworks, Old Globe, and More by American Theatre Editors

A roundup of comings and goings at the top of U.S. theatre institutions.

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Photos: Olivia Rodrigo Visits HADESTOWN on Broadway

Grammy Award winner Olivia Rodrigo visited Hadestown, currently in its 7th year on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre. See photos here! The current principal cast features Joshua Colle…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM[SHARE]

Renée Fleming to Lead Nixon in China in Washington National Opera's 2026-2027 Season by Natan Zamansky

The company has announced its first full season since its departure from the Kennedy center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]

Video: Kara Young and Mallori Johnson Bonded While Playing Twins in IS GOD IS

Kara Young is making the jump from Broadway to the big screen. Alongside Mallori Johnson, the two-time Tony winner is starring in Is God Is, the film adaptation of Alesha Harris’s award-wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM[SHARE]

Mariska Hargitay extends ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Broadway run at Hudson Theatre by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

Daniel Radcliffe will play his final performance on May 24.

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Whitney White Replaces Liesl Tommy as IMITATION OF LIFE Director; Production Dates Pushed Back

The new musical Imitation of Life has revealed new production dates and a new creative team member for its world premiere engagement at The Griffin Theater at The Shed, in a co-production wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PM[SHARE]

2026 Drama League Awards: Liberation, Mexodus, Joshua Henry by Jonathan Mandell

Liberation was awarded outstanding play, and Mexidus outstanding musical at the 92nd annual Drama League Awards, today at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. Death of A Salesman and Ragtime were also sho…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:56PM[SHARE]

2026 Tony Nominees Christopher Abbott, Nicholas Christopher, Christiani Pitts Will Be Part of Broadway Bets by Andrew Gans

A host of TV favorites will also be part of the evening benefiting Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM[SHARE]

Joshua Henry Wins Drama League's Distinguished Performance Award by Logan Culwell-Block

Winners of the Broadway and Off-Broadway honors were named May 15 in a ceremony at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM[SHARE]

2026 Drama League Award winners announced by Ruthie Fierberg

Joshua Henry takes home top performance prize; plus, winners for outstanding play, musical and revivals revealed.

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Your Travalanche Daily Digest for May 15, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for May 15, 2026 are about Eddy Arnold and twin playwrights Anthony and Peter Shaffer. Earlier Travalanche posts for May 15 (in no particular order) include o…

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Irene Sankoff and David Hein's VIENNA Presented as Industry Workshop

Goodspeed Musicals presented Vienna, by Irene Sankoff and David Hein (the creators of Come From Away), as an industry presentation on May 15, 2026 at Pearl Studios. The cast included Jeff…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM[SHARE]

Joshua Henry, Mexodus, and More Win 2026 Drama League Awards by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| The Drama League’s Distinguished Performance Award can only be won once in a performer’s lifetime. ||Broadway,Off-Broadway,Off-Off-Broadway|Anna Christie,Bat Boy: The Mus…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:41PM[SHARE]

Tickets Now on Sale for Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell in Broadway’s Much Ado About Nothing by Sophia Rubino

Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the revival begins performances at the Winter Garden Theatre on Octob…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PM[SHARE]

Isa Briones, Christopher Abbott, Hank Azaria and More to Join BROADWAY BETS

The Theater industry’s game night, Broadway Bets, will return this Monday, May 18, 2026. Special guests include 2026 Tony Award nominee Christopher Abbott (Death of a Salesman); Ben Ahlers…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PM[SHARE]

Whitney White Replaces Liesl Tommy as Director of John Legend-Lynn Nottage Musical Imitation of Life by Logan Culwell-Block

The production has also shifted the performance dates by two months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]

My Neighbour Totoro in London's West End Sets 2027 Closing Date by Margaret Hall

The stage show is based on Hayao Miyazaki’s beloved 1988 animated Studio Ghibli film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM[SHARE]
Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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‘The Lost Boys’ musical to launch North American tour in 2028 by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

The tour will officially open at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Video: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Cast Reflects on August Wilson

The New York Public Library presented a discussion, hosted by Richard Ridge, featuring the cast members of August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway. Taraji P. Henson, Cedric…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM[SHARE]

2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Updating Live

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway are on hand today at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Awards will go o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PM[SHARE]

Video: For Aleshea Harris, Directing IS GOD IS Was 'a Baptism by Fire'

Aleshea Harris is making her feature directorial debut with Is God Is, her new film adaptation of her award-winning play. With a background in theater work, this project marked a new experie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PM[SHARE]

Theater Review: A Barrio-Born Oedipus That Engages, but Rarely Devastates by Bill Marx

Set amid the rituals and turmoils of barrio life, this contemporary take on "Oedipus Rex" trades Sophoclean complexity for theatrical vitality.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:00PM[SHARE]
Friday, May 15, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Meet the 2026 Tony Award Nominees

Just last week, the nominations were announced for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, with The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! leading the pack with 12 nominations each. Check out a full breakdown of t…

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Actors’ Equity announces nominees for Outstanding Broadway Chorus by Ruthie Fierberg

Three revivals and one original musical have been nominated for the honor.

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Eddy Arnold: The Tennessee Plowboy by Trav S.D.

Eddy Arnold (1918-2008) is one of those figures who was wildly popular in his own time and has now tumbled into relative obscurity. He was a country cross-over artist, not unlike Tennessee E…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:40PM[SHARE]

House of Tugger: Backstage at Cats: The Jellicle Ball With Sydney James Harcourt, Episode 3: Everybody Here Vogues by Jonah De Forest

Hello, kitty! Hamilton alum Sydney James Harcourt has been bringing the heat as Rum Tum Tugger in Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway, a Ballroom-inspired reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber'…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PM[SHARE]

Whitney White Could Become the 1st Black Woman to Win a Tony Award for Directing by Diep Tran, Margaret Hall

She is nominated for Best Direction of a Play for Liberation.

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Letter: Michael Pennington obituary by Joe Unsworth

I was lucky enough to catch Michael Pennington’s performances in RSC productions visiting Newcastle in the last decades of the 20th century. I still recall his lacerating self-disgust at t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25PM[SHARE]

Little Shop of Horrors review – a mixed bouquet of kooky romance, doo-wop and wild B-movie by Holly O'Mahony

Northern Stage, NewcastleThis revival of the carnivorous plant caper showcases strong voices, incorporates playful designs and splits Audrey II in twoSure, it would be possible to deliver a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25PM[SHARE]

Video: Isa Briones Says Starring on Broadway is 'Different Now' After THE PITT

Isa Briones is once again treading the boards on the Great White Way. Currently appearing as Connie Francis in Just in Time, The Pitt star has returned to her theater roots for the project, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PM[SHARE]

Watch: Isa Briones Is Getting Heckled by The Pitt Fans at Just in Time on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage and screen favorite visited Late Night With Seth Meyers to talk about returning to Broadway in the Bobby Darin biomusical.

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Review Roundup: DAD DON’T READ THIS At St. Luke's Theatre

Dad Don't Read This, a new play by Eliya Smith is now playing Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre through May 29. Directed by Chloe Claudel, the show features performances by Drama Desk winne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PM[SHARE]

The Orchestra Now: Strauss Unbound at Carnegie Hall by Edward Kliszus

Leon Botstein and The Orchestra Now closed their 2025–26 season with Strauss writ glorious: an evening of mountain air mastery, scholarly programming, and youthful artistry. Audiences hung…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:03PM[SHARE]
Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Review Roundup: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Off-Broadway

The world premiere of “The People Versus Lenny Bruce” a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus, is now being presented Off-Broadway at Theatre…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AM[SHARE]

3 theater shows that go behind the scenes by Britt Stigler

Playing the Palace A star-studded look at Broadway’s iconic Palace Theatre and its 30-foot rise above Times Square. Hosted by Frank DiLella, it features the team behind the lift and Broadw…

SOURCE: www.allarts.org at 11:58AM[SHARE]

Video: Josh Groban Performs 'Stand By Me' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW

This week, Josh Groban visited The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform his rendition of "Stand by Me," as featured on his newly released album Cinematic. The original version of the song was reco…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AM[SHARE]

Olivia Rodrigo Attends Performance of HADESTOWN on Broadway

Grammy Award winner Olivia Rodrigo attended a performance of Hadestown on Broadway on Thursday. The "Drivers License" songstress arrived at the Walter Kerr Theatre in an all black look. E Ne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AM[SHARE]

Charlotte d’Amboise and Robyn Hurder Will Host Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

The celebration of choreographic excellence, named for the late Broadway icon, will be held later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM[SHARE]

CATS, CHESS, RAGTIME, and SCHMIGADOON! Nominated For ACCA Awards

Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) has announced the nominees for this season’s ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus, honoring the chorus pe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AM[SHARE]

Julia Murney Will Direct FRANKIE & JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE in Boston

Julia Murney will direct a production of Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune by Terrence McNally next month, in her Boston directing debut. Performances will run June 18–28 at the BC…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM[SHARE]

Charlotte d'Amboise and Robyn Hurder Will Host the Chita Rivera Awards

Charlotte d’Amboise and Robyn Hurder will host the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards on May 18, 2026 at 7:30pm at the NYU Skirball Center. The evening celebrates dance and choreography from the yea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM[SHARE]

Review Roundup: NEW BORN, Starring Hugh Jackman, Sepideh Moafi & Marianna Gailus

Up next at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre is New Born, performed by Marianna Gailus, Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, and Sepideh Moafi. The show features three monologues by award-winning …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AM[SHARE]

Broadway Stars Will Perform at the High Line in June as Part of PIANO MONDAYS

A surprise lineup of Broadway talent will grace the High Line for the park’s new Piano Mondays series throughout June, co-presented by the High Line and The Shubert Organization. Free and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM[SHARE]

Listen: John Gallagher Jr. Shares Road Anthem 'Mitsuko' From Forthcoming EP

Singer/songwriter, actor, and Tony Award-winning Broadway star John Gallagher Jr. has shared “Mitsuko," the latest single featured on his forthcoming EP Almost OK, arriving on May 29th fro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM[SHARE]

‘The Lost Boys’ to Begin a North American Tour in 2028 by Matthew Herzog

The Lost Boys, “the Best New Musical on Broadway” (The Washington Post, New York Post), will launch a North American National Tour in Spring 2028, at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. Add…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 11:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Reviews Are Out for El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego at Met Opera by Natan Zamansky

Gabriela Lena Frank's opera about painters Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera opened May 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM[SHARE]

Mark MacKillop Will Fundraise for Broadway Cares With Duets Concert at the Laurie Beechman by Logan Culwell-Block

The non-profit's top solo fundraiser, MacKillop is on his way to hit a personal total donation goal of $1 million.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]

What Do Reviews Think of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go at Studio Seaview? by Margaret Hall

The play returns Off-Broadway after premiering last year at Brooklyn's The Space at Irondale.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

The 5 Best Eurovision Songs of 2026 by Zach

Zachary Stewart| TheaterMania’s chief critic shares his picks ahead of the big night in Vienna. ||Vienna|Eurovision Song Contest [...] Read More... from The 5 Best Eurovision Songs of 2026…

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Play On Shakespeare Partners With 3 Theatres by American Theatre Editors

A new collaboration with Great Lakes Theater, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival aims to expand engagement with modern adaptations of Shakespeare plays.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:44AM[SHARE]

The Lost Boys Musical to Launch North American Tour in 2028 by Sophia Rubino

The new musical The Lost Boys, based on the 1987 horror-comedy film, may be flying to a city near you. The production is launching a North American tour in Spring 2028, officially opening at…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AM[SHARE]

Mariska Hargitay Extends Every Brilliant Thing Broadway Run at Hudson Theatre by Sophia Rubino

It just keeps getting more brilliant. Mariska Hargitay, who is set to begin performances in Every Brilliant Thing on May 26, has extended her run in the play an extra week, through July 5 …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AM[SHARE]

Killian Donnelly, Bradley Jaden, Katie Hall, More Featured on Les Misérables: The 40th Anniversary All-Star Cast by Andrew Gans

The upcoming recording features performers from both the London production and the Arena Spectacular World Tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]

THE LOST BOYS Will Launch a North American Tour in 2028

BoradwayWorld has just learned thatTHE LOST BOYS will launch a North American National Tour in Spring 2028, at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. Additional cities and tour dates will be announc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM[SHARE]

Robin de Jesús Replaces Harvey Guillén in MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert

A change in casting has been announced for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha on Monday, May 18 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. The performance will take…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM[SHARE]

Beloved Broadway Dresser Alex Bartlett Dies 'Unexpectedly' at 51 as GoFundMe Surpasses Goal

Alex Bartlett, who worked on Broadway for over 20 years as a dresser and wardrobe supervisor, has died. He was 51. According to an obituary, Bartlett died “unexpectedly” on Saturday,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM[SHARE]

The Lost Boys to Launch National Tour in Cleveland by Zach

Zachary Stewart| The tour begins in the spring of 2028 at Playhouse Square. ||Broadway|Ali Louis Bourzgui,Chris Hoch,Craig Hassall,David Hornsby,Joel Schumacher,Michael Arden,Palace Theatre,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:11AM[SHARE]

'Stage Kiss' review — this American backstage comedy takes a wry look at intimacy by Matt Wolf

MyAnna Buring inherits Jessica Hecht's Off Broadway role as She in the UK debut of Sarah Ruhl's play, which suggests Coward and Pirandello crossed with "Noises Off"

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:11AM[SHARE]

Video: Recreating the Iconic “Death Becomes Her” Fall on Stage by Britt Stigler

The post Video: Recreating the Iconic “Death Becomes Her” Fall on Stage appeared first on ALL ARTS.

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Max Clayton Is Shot Out of a Canon, Literally, in Schmigadoon! He's Having a Blast by Andrew Gans

The actor, currently wowing audiences in the new musical at the Nederlander, is also a real estate broker.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM[SHARE]

2026 Tony nominees pick their favorite moments from their contending productions by Ethan Alter

Broadway stars shined brightly at the the 79th Annual Tony Awards Meet The Nominees press event

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Meet the Company of New Gloria and Emily Estefan Musical Basura at Alliance Theatre by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

The musical is making its world premiere at the Atlanta venue.

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Dramatic Marketing Episode 7: How I Got 150,000 People to Watch My Off-Broadway Show — For Free by Ken Davenport

I’m going to tell you something I said in an... The post Dramatic Marketing Episode 7: How I Got 150,000 People to Watch My Off-Broadway Show — For Free first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Mariska Hargitay Extends Run in EVERY BRILLIANT THING

Mariska Hargitay, who is set to make her Broadway debut in Every Brilliant Thing on Tuesday, May 26, has extended her run in the play an extra week, through Sunday, July 5 at the Hudson Thea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM[SHARE]

Bobby Conte To Lead DAVID COPPERFIELD: THE NEW MUSICAL Invitation-Only Workshop

Charles Dickens' David Copperfield: The New Musical, a new musical adaptation by Jeffrey Scharf (Reunions), will be presented in an invitation-only workshop presentation today, May 15, 2026,…

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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JJ Niemann Will Lead Footloose at Flat Rock Playhouse by Meg Masseron

The North Carolina company will stage the 1984 hit movie musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman in Iceboy! Musical in Chicago by Logan Culwell-Block

Grey Henson, Sarah Stiles, Linda Mugleston and more have joined the cast of the upcoming world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM[SHARE]

Mary-Louise Parker and David Morrissey to Lead Simon Stone Adaptation of The Oresteia by Andrew Gans

Stone will also direct the classic work this summer at London's Bridge Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM[SHARE]

Tony-Nominated ‘The Lost Boys’ Broadway Musical Sets 2028 North American Tour by Greg Evans

Broadway’s Tony-nominated The Lost Boys musical will launch a North American tour in spring 2028, producers announced today, with the first stop at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. Additiona…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:45AM[SHARE]

MORE TONY TALK: THE RECORD HOLDERS by Ron Fassler

Audra McDonald with her six Tony Awards.May 15, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerNow that the 2026 Tony Awards nominations have been announced and campaigning is in full sw…

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The Peter and Anthony Shaffer Centennial by Trav S.D.

Born 100 years ago today, playwrights Anthony (1926-2001) and Sir Peter Shaffer (1926-2016). What is with the British and identical twins? You’ve got these guys, plus the Kray Brothers, pl…

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The Lost Boys Will Embark on North American Tour in 2028 by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The tour will launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM[SHARE]

Mariska Hargitay Extends Broadway Debut in Every Brilliant Thing by Logan Culwell-Block

The Law & Order: SVU star will be making her Broadway debut in Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe's solo show at the Hudson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM[SHARE]

Mariska Hargitay Extends Run In Broadway’s ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ by Greg Evans

Mariska Hargitay has extended her starring run in Broadway’s Every Brilliant Thing by a week, and will now play in the essentially-solo show at the Hudson Theatre from Tuesday, May 26, thr…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:13AM[SHARE]

‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ – Identity, Freedom, Displacement by Alix Cohen

On the stairs of a 1911 Pittsburgh boarding house, a young tenant plays the song “Joe Turner’s Blues:” They tell me Joe Turner’s come and gone/They tell me Joe Turner’s come and go…

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Lisa Sanaye Dring Builds Mind Palaces by Gabriela

The playwright and director from Hawaii and Nevada discusses ‘Death Play,’ ‘Sumo,’ yearning, loneliness, and the wisdom of accepting loss.

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Julia Murney Will Direct Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune in Boston by Andrew Gans

The Psych Drama Company will present the two-person Terrence McNally drama.

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Tim Minchin Will Write the Music For CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Remake

Further details are now known about the forthcoming remake film of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, written by Enda Walsh. While it was previously unclear whether this reimagining will be a musical,…

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NYMT celebrates 50th anniversary with landmark event attended by The King and Sir Idris Elba by Staff Writer

The National Youth Music Theatre marked its 50th anniversary with a landmark event at The Other Palace Theatre The post NYMT celebrates 50th anniversary with landmark event attended by The K…

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Stage One reveals 12 UK producers for Columbia Exchange Programme 2026 by Staff Writer

Stage One has announced the 12 UK producers selected for its Columbia Exchange Programme 2026, marking a milestone during the organisation’s 50th anniversary year The post Stage One reveal…

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Hadestown extends West End run at the Lyric Theatre to June 2027 by Staff Writer

The critically acclaimed West End production of Hadestown has announced a major extension at the Lyric Theatre, with bookings now open through to June 2027 The post Hadestown extends West En…

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Cast announced for The Oresteia at The Bridge Theatre by Staff Writer

Casting has been announced for The Oresteia, written and directed by Simon Stone after Aeschylus and others, opening at the Bridge Theatre The post Cast announced for The Oresteia at The Bri…

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In This “Covenant,” Thrills Will Have You Say “Jesus, Don’t Do That!” by Robert Eric Shoemaker

Goodman Theatre’s gothic thriller delivers us from and unto evil.

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Nathan Lane on his long road to ‘Death of a Salesman’ and why he wants Jack Black to revive ‘The Producers’ by Ethan Alter

The stage and screen star received a seventh career Tony nomination for his acclaimed performance in Arthur Miller's classic.

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Meet One of Literature’s Most Famous Murderers in “Crime and Punishment” by Tristan Bruns

TUTA Theatre's abbreviated twenty-first-century adaptation of Dostoevsky’s novel is a visually striking dive into the mind of a madman.

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Mary-Louise Parker and David Morrissey Will Lead THE ORESTEIA at Bridge Theatre

London Theatre Company has announced casting for The Oresteia, written and directed by Simon Stone (after Aeschylus & others). Mary-Louise Parker (Two-time Tony Award Winner for The Soun…

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Why the cost of digital advertising is rising by Toby Richkind

Meta’s pricing increases are pushing advertisers to increase spending to keep pace.

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Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce to make UK in person debut at Soho Theatre Walthamstow this Christmas by Staff Writer

Taylor Mac’s acclaimed festive spectacular Holiday Sauce will make its UK debut at Soho Theatre Walthamstow this Christmas The post Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce to make UK in person debut …

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Friday 5: The 5 2026 Tony Awards Snubs and Disappointments by JK

DON'T FORGET TO NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITES FOR THE 2026 JKTS READERS CHOICE AWARDS HERE! NOMINATIONS BALLOT CLOSES SUNDAY!5 2026 Tony AwardsSnubs & DisappointmentsEvery year, right after th…

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2026 Tony Awards Viewing Parties in New York City

It's almost Tony time! Broadway's biggest night, The Tony Awards, is set to take place on June 8. If you're looking for a place to enjoy the ceremony with other Broadway superfans, look no f…

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 15, 2026- THE BOOK OF MORMON Box Office Reopens and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 15, 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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My Neighbour Totoro announces final West End extension at the Gillian Lynne Theatre by Staff Writer

The acclaimed stage adaptation of My Neighbour Totoro has extended in the West End for a final time, with performances now set to end on 10 January 2027. The post My Neighbour Totoro announc…

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Cinderella adds Keith Jack and Ben Goffe to Dartford pantomime cast by Staff Writer

Further casting has been announced for this year’s magical family pantomime Cinderella at The Orchard Theatre in Dartford The post Cinderella adds Keith Jack and Ben Goffe to Dartford pant…

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Heathers the Musical returns to London this summer for limited run at new Marble Arch venue by Staff Writer

Heathers the Musical will return to London this summer for a strictly limited run of 52 performances, opening the brand new Arts at Marble Arch theatre The post Heathers the Musical returns …

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Hot Mess announces full casting for London run at The Other Palace by Staff Writer

Full casting has been announced for the London return of Hot Mess, the multi award-winning new musical, ahead of its limited season at The Other Palace The post Hot Mess announces full casti…

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‘New Born’ Review: Let Hugh Jackman Tell You a Story by Laura Collins-Hughes

The actor gives a remarkable performance in a program of monologues at the intimate Minetta Lane Theater. Sepideh Moafi and Marianna Gailus also star.

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‘The nuance of being a Black woman in America’: Is God Is turns righteous rage into gory horror by Brittany Spanos

Actors Vivica A Fox, Kara Young and Mallori Johnson on subverting revenge tropes as Aleshea Harris’s play storms on to the screenKara Young remembers the fervor around Is God Is’s off-Br…

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New workshops of Mona Loser announced at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Staff Writer

The creative team behind the acclaimed and eight-time Tony Award-nominated Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will present further workshop performances of Mona Loser at Southwark …

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Kit Buchan-Jim Barne Musical Mona Loser Will Get Public London Workshop Presentation by Logan Culwell-Block

The U.K. duo are currently Tony nominees for their Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The Public Theater Unveils a Bold, Community-Driven 2026–27 Season by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: New works, landmark revivals, and a reimagined home at Astor Place shape The Public’s expansive fall and winter lineup By Ross The Public Theater has always carri…

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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ECLIPSE. Minerva, Chichester by Libby Purves and Friends

THE SAD SERIOUS COMEDY OF DEATH      A Devon cottage kitchen, opening to a tangled spring garden: beyond this  idyll a semi- abstract tangle of branches around a great circle of sky:   …

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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‘Frailty and terrible rage’: Linda Bassett on Call the Midwife, her crap-free CV and selling ice creams at Olivier’s Old Vic by David Jays

Best known as Nurse Phyllis in the TV hit, the actor is a peerless interpreter of Caryl Churchill and is starring in Alexander Zeldin’s ‘Shakespearean’ play about dementia. She looks b…

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An Ideal Husband review – Oscar Wilde’s comedy gets the gleefully camp glow-up it deserves by Arifa Akbar

Lyric Hammersmith, London The dissolute aristocrats from 1895 remain sharply funny, and bitingly relevant, in this flamboyant new spinOscar Wilde’s comedy was billed as a “play of modern…

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Shoelace Chaser 

The post Shoelace Chaser  appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Lighting Designer Jen Schriever Builds a World of Shadow, Scale, and Controlled Revelation in The Lost Boys by Dgordon

Rosemary Maggiore| Schriever received a Tony nomination for her work on the new musical. ||Broadway|Jen Schriever,The Lost Boys,Tony Awards 2026 [...] Read More... from Lighting Designer Jen…

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On the Couch with Danielle Bavli

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Friday, May 15, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Steel Magnolias 

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Well, I’ll Let You Go Quietly Breaks Your Heart by Suzanna Bowling

There is something deeply old-fashioned about Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go — and I mean that as the highest compliment. Like Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, the play understands …

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Jinkx Monsoon Is Judy Garland in U.K. End of the Rainbow Beginning May 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

Monsoon is returning to playing the film icon after an impression on RuPaul's Drag Race made her a challenge winner.

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Jerome Begins Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons May 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

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

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Aug 14, 2025: Mamma Mia - Winter Garden Theatre
Aug 18, 2025: Jeff Ross: Take A Banana For The Ride - Nederlander Theatre
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Sep 28, 2025: Waiting For Godot - Hudson Theatre
Sep 29, 2025: Punch - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Oct 16, 2025: Ragtime - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Oct 28, 2025: Liberation - James Earl Jones Theatre
Oct 30, 2025: Little Bear Ridge Road - Booth Theatre
Nov 09, 2025: The Queen of Versailles - St. James Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Nov 20, 2025: Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) - Longacre Theatre
Dec 08, 2025: Marjorie Prime - Hayes Theater
Jan 08, 2026: Bug - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Mar 12, 2026: Every Brilliant Thing - Hudson Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Mar 30, 2026: Dog Day Afternoon - August Wilson Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 07, 2026: Cats: The Jellicle Ball - Broadhurst Theatre
Apr 09, 2026: Death of a Salesman - Winter Garden Theatre
Apr 12, 2026: Titanique - St. James Theatre
Apr 15, 2026: The Fear of 13 - James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 19, 2026: Fallen Angels - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 20, 2026: Schmigadoon! - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 21, 2026: The Balusters - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 22, 2026: Beaches A New Musical - Majestic Theatre
Apr 23, 2026: The Rocky Horror Show - Studio 54
Apr 25, 2026: Joe Turner's Come and Gone - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: The Lost Boys - Palace Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: 2025-2026 Tony Awards Eligibility Cut-Off
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off
Apr 29, 2026: Drama Desk Nominations
May 05, 2026: 2025-2026 Tony Awards Nominations Announced
May 17, 2026: The 70th Drama Desk Awards - The Town Hall
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