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Friday, April 26, 2024

Tony Awards Admin Committee Releases Final Rulings of 2023-2024 Season by Logan Culwell-Block

Nominations for this year's awards are set to be revealed April 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54PM

Feel Good Friday: Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe Help Lindsay Mendez Get Married by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winner married her All Rise co-star J. Alex Brinson April 22, and her Merrily We Roll Along costars were there to help.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Watch: Cabaret Star Eddie Redmayne Reveals What Went Down the 1st Time Joel Grey Came to See His Emcee by Logan Culwell-Block

The Olivier winner stopped by Live With Kelly and Mark to talk about starring in the new Broadway revival of the Kander and Ebb musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Get a 1st Listen to the Exit Music From Final Stephen Sondheim Musical Here We Are by Logan Culwell-Block

A track from the upcoming cast album, releasing May 17, is out.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Broadway's Wiz Revival Is Getting a Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Nichelle Williams, Debra Cox, and Wayne Brady lead the company at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Deliberately Bad Faux Jukebox Musical Fun at the Beach Romp-Bomp-a-Lomp!! Finds Full Cast for London Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The Play That Goes Wrong director Mark Bell is staging the new musical, written by Brandon Lambert and Martin Landry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Daniel Marconi, Cathryn Wake, John Yi Star in Tick, Tick...BOOM! at George Street Playhouse, Opening April 26 by Logan Culwell-Block

Artistic Director David Saint is directing the Jonathan Larson musical at the New Jersey company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Announce 2024 Tony Award Nominations by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how to watch live and be the first to know who's up for Broadway's top honors this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Adam Guettel Musical Millions Sets World Premiere at Atlanta's Alliance by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the novel and film by Frank Cottrell Boyce, the new musical will reunite Guettel with Tony-winning Light in the Piazza director Bartlett Sher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Reviews: Critics Weigh in on Jordans Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Whitney White directs the Ife Olujobi world premiere for The Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Brian Tyree Henry Will Co-Star in Upcoming Michel Gondry-Directed Movie Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Halle Bailey are also in the cast, with Pharrell Williams producing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

In Little Shop of Horrors, Jinkx Monsoon Is Discovering 'The Girl That's Inside' Her by Logan Culwell-Block

As the newest Audrey in the hit Off-Broadway production, Monsoon was inspired by Ellen Green and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

Photos: It's the Dawning of the Age of Aquarius With Hair at Signature Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Mason Reeves, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett, and more star in the '60s rock musical at the D.C.-area company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

Florence Welch Gatsby Musical Extends at A.R.T. by Logan Culwell-Block

Isaac Powell, Charlotte MacInnes, and Ben Levi Ross are leading the cast of the world premiere at the Massachusetts company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

See Who's Joining Sandra Oh, Ann Harada, and Dale Soules in The Welkin at Atlantic Theater Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Set in 1759, the piece centers on a young woman who has been sentenced to death and the 12 women who are tasked with verifying her pregnancy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Baayork Lee Will Direct and Choreograph West Side Story at Pittsburgh CLO by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pennsylvania company has revealed the creative teams for its upcoming 2024 summer season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Broadway's Cabaret Cancels April 24 Matinee by Logan Culwell-Block

The revival of the John Kander-Fred Ebb-Joe Masteroff musical opened at the August Wilson Theatre April 21, with Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin leading the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Oh, Mary! Will Transfer to Broadway's Lyceum by Logan Culwell-Block

Cole Escola, who penned the campy comedy, also stars as Mary Todd Lincoln opposite Conrad Ricamora as Abraham Lincoln.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Marla Mindelle Musical The Big Gay Jamboree Sets Off-Broadway Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The Titaníque co-writer and star will lead the cast as a woman trapped in a Golden Age Off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Nataki Garrett, Chay Yew Among Recipients of 2024 Doris Duke Foundation Artist Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The honor awards an unrestricted cash prize of $525,000 and up to $25,000 in retirement funds.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Ife Olujobi's Jordans Opens World Premiere Run at The Public April 24 by Logan Culwell-Block

Whitney White is directing the Off-Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Dead Outlaw Leads 2024 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations; Read the Full List by Logan Culwell-Block

Winners will be named May 13 with an awards ceremony set for May 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: The Wiz Eases On Into Top 5 Highest Grossers by Logan Culwell-Block

The 1975 musical favorite has returned to Broadway at the Marquis Theatre, where a new revival opened April 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

New Adaptation of 1984 to Premiere at Theatre Royal Bath by Logan Culwell-Block

Lindsay Posner will direct the Ryan Craig-penned script.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

Attention, U.S. High Schools: You Can Now Perform Hadestown by Logan Culwell-Block

Anaïs Mitchell's 2019 Tony–winning Best Musical is releasing a full-length Teen Edition intended for teen actors and family audiences.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Murnane Casting Adds Amber Snead to Roster of Casting Directors by Logan Culwell-Block

Snead joins after more than 10 years casting Broadway, Off-Broadway, tours, and more with Binder Casting and ARC Casting.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Something Rotten! JR. Released for Licensing From Music Theatre International by Logan Culwell-Block

This musical from the writers of Mrs. Doubtfire ran on Broadway in 2015.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:02AM

Daniel Marconi, Cathryn Wake, John Yi Star in Tick, Tick...BOOM! at George Street Playhouse Beginning April 23 by Logan Culwell-Block

Artistic Director David Saint is helming the Jonathan Larson musical at the New Jersey company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Monday, April 22, 2024

Reviews: Critics Weigh In On Broadway's Patriots by Logan Culwell-Block

The new play recounts the story of Vladimir Putin's rise to power.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

See Who's Starring in the Return of The Public Theater's Mobile Unit Comedy of Errors by Logan Culwell-Block

The bilingual musical version of the Shakespeare play will bring free performances to all five boroughs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel to Get London Concert Performance by Logan Culwell-Block

Jamie Muscato, Christine Allado, and Rebecca Caine will star in the one-night-only event at Royal Festival Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards