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Sunday, June 8, 2025

‘I’m Rooting for the Theatre’: Audra McDonald Sends Well-Wishes to Broadway Ahead of the 2025 Tonys by Diep Tran

Tony Awards 'I'm Rooting for the Theatre': Audra McDonald Sends Well-Wishes to Broadway Ahead of the 2025 Tonys The six-time Tony winner is up for another prize for h…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 12:50PM

Friday, June 6, 2025

Actors Who Have Received Back-to-Back Tonys; Kara Young and Jonathan Groff Could Join Them by Diep Tran

Can you guess who has previously won consecutive acting awards?

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM

Joel Grey Is Auctioning Off His Cabaret Costume, and Other Career Memorabilia by Diep Tran

The auction will take place June 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Glenn Davis Is Acting in Purpose on Broadway While Running a Tony-Winning Theatre at the Same Time by Diep Tran

Besides playing a disgraced politician in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' family drama, Davis is also a head of Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PM

2025 Tony Awards Host Cynthia Erivo on Her Favorite Broadway Shows of the Season by Diep Tran

The Wicked star may be having her busiest year, but she’s making sure to make time for theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Kip Williams Says The Picture of Dorian Gray Is a 'Love Letter to Theatre Making and to Filmmaking' by Diep Tran

The play is currently nominated for six Tony Awards, including for Williams' direction.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Eurydice, Starring Maya Hawke and Brian d'Arcy James, Gets Extended; Read the Reviews by Diep Tran

The show is currently running at Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Watch: Will Aronson and Hue Park Revisit on Why They Cut a Singing Plant Number From Maybe Happy Ending by Diep Tran

The duo also take viewers to the New York University studio where they first began their collaboration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Finn, Once Canceled by the Kennedy Center, Is Returning to Washington, D.C. for World Pride by Diep Tran

The two-night concert will be produced by Monumental Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Patti LuPone Apologizes to Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald by Diep Tran

"For as long as I have worked in the theatre, I have spoken my mind and never apologized. That is changing today."

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Friday, May 30, 2025

Video: Nicole Scherzinger and Mandy Gonzalez Do a 'With One Look' Duet and More From Ham4Ham Concert by Diep Tran

Plus, performances from Gypsy's Joy Woods and Jordan Tyson and Operation Mincemeat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48PM

The Band of Buena Vista Social Club Never Thought They'd Be on Broadway. Now They Have a Special Tony by Diep Tran

Many of these musicians are from Cuba, the setting and source material for the Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PM

Over 500 Broadway Artists Release Open Letter Reprimanding Patti LuPone by Diep Tran

The letter also called the American Theatre Wing and Broadway League to disinvite LuPone from the Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PM

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Audra McDonald Responds to Patti LuPone's 'She's Not a Friend' Comment by Diep Tran

LuPone came under fire for making disparaging remarks about Tony winners McDonald and Kecia Lewis in a New Yorker article.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Photos: See Stranger Things' Maya Hawke and Brian d'Arcy James in Eurydice Off-Broadway by Diep Tran

The two are playing father and daughter in the Sarah Ruhl play currently running at Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Broadway Community Decries Patti LuPone's Comments About Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald by Diep Tran

After LuPone's disparaging remarks, industry individuals like Viola Davis, Adrienne Warren, and more rallied around Lewis and McDonald.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

How Does Tony Awards Voting Work? One Tony Voter Responds by Diep Tran

All your burning questions about the Tony voting process answered.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Friday, May 23, 2025

Video: Feel 'Wunderbar' in This Exclusive Clip From Kiss Me, Kate Starring Stephanie J. Block by Diep Tran

The London production starring the Broadway favorite will air on PBS May 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper, Paul Rudd, Ralph Fiennes: 2 Decades Ago, Broadway Had a Similarly Starry Season by Diep Tran

If you think this past Broadway season was celebrity filled, look back on 2005–2006.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, Bobby Cannavale to Lead Art Revival on Broadway by Diep Tran

This will mark Tony winner Corden's first return to Broadway in 13 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PM

Video: Jessica Hecht's Vaccine Monologue From Eureka Day That Earned Her a Tony Nomination by Diep Tran

Jonathan Spector's work is also nominated for Best Revival of a Play for bringing comedy, and humanity, to the vaccination debate.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

The Opening Number for Operation Mincemeat Took 6 Years to Write by Diep Tran

The creators and stars of the Broadway show break down how they constructed an opener that was fun, informative, character building, and not "boring."

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Wednesday, May 21, 2025