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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Francis Jue Will Star in Lauren Yee’s King of the Yees, Part of Signature's 2026-2027 Season by Andrew Gans

The upcoming season at the Off-Broadway venue will also feature works by Eisa Davis, Melis Aker, The Mad Ones, and Heather Christian.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

The Gilded Age Cast, Daryl Roth, Yoshiki Will Be Honored by Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

The honorees will received the Fund's Medal of Honor during a gala in June in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Watch Clive Rowe, Marley Fenton, Bethany Antonia Perform 'Road to Hell' in London Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The West End return of the Tony-winning musical continues at the Lyric.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

London's The Play That Goes Wrong to Welcome 13th New Cast in June by Andrew Gans

A new company of 13 will perform the Olivier-winning farce at the Duchess Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Elizabeth Stanley, A.J. Shively, Gabi Carrubba, More Cast in Connecticut Next to Normal Concerts by Andrew Gans

Kate Simone will direct the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical for Connecticut Stage Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

A.J. Shively, Marty Lauter, More Will Lead Reading of New Musical Kevin by Andrew Gans

Michael Herwitz will direct the musical penned by Ben Diskant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Get a 1st Look at Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon in Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody by Andrew Gans

Alan Kliffer will direct Dylan MarcAurele's parody of the streaming series Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Cast and Creative Team Revealed for Signature's Pippin by Andrew Gans

Matthew Gardiner will direct the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Jordan Fisher, Judy Kuhn, Nichelle Lewis, Lillias White Join Broadway Dream Roles Concert by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Francis Jue will host the evening benefiting Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Tonya Pinkins, More Join Encores! La Cage aux Folles by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Jerry Herman-Harvey Fierstein musical will star Billy Porter and Wayne Brady.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Victoria Clark, Norm Lewis, Tony Yazbeck, More Will Be Part of George Street Playhouse's Gala Benefit by Andrew Gans

The evening will honor Emily Mann with the Arthur Laurents Award for Distinguished Artistic Achievement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Watch Billy Porter Rehearse 'A Little More Mascara' for Encores! La Cage aux Folles by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Kinky Boots star is joined by director Robert O'Hara and guest music director Joseph Joubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Brandon Lee Harris Will Be Broadway's New Michael in MJ Musical This Summer by Andrew Gans

The hit musical about the late King of Pop continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Alfie Boe, Killian Donnelly, Samantha Barks, More Will Lead Les Misérables at Radio City Music Hall by Andrew Gans

The summer engagement of the World Tour at the famed New York City venue will feature alternating Valjeans and Javerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Monday, April 13, 2026

Nikki M. James, Katerina McCrimmon, Randy Graff, Jackie Hoffman Will Lead Chicago Reading by Andrew Gans

Maurine Dallas Watkins' play, the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical, will be directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

Check Out the Set List for New York City Gay Men’s Chorus' Beyond the Rainbow Concerts by Andrew Gans

The three New York concerts will feature songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb, Dolly Parton, and Pat Benatar as well as new commissions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Becca Schneider's Trich to Receive NYC Industry Reading by Andrew Gans

The upcoming reading will precede a limited run at Massachusetts' The Foundry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

See Who's Starring in Adam Pascal-Directed Premiere of Feels Like the First Time—The Foreigner Musical by Andrew Gans

With a score of Foreigner hits and a book by Stephen Garvey, the musical will play the Little Theatre on Long Island University’s Brookville campus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Scarlett Strallen, Tam Mutu, Robyn Hurder, Bebe Neuwirth, More Set for The New Yorkers Readings by Andrew Gans

John Rando will direct the industry readings of the 1930 Cole Porter musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM
Sunday, April 12, 2026

Back to the Future Musical Ends West End Run April 12 by Andrew Gans

The hit musical, based on the film of the same name, opened at London's Adelphi in 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM
Friday, April 10, 2026

See Who's Starring in Carnival! Off-Broadway for J2 Spotlight by Andrew Gans

Robert W. Schneider is directing the Equity Approved Showcase.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

Jen Schriever on the Art of Lighting Flying Vampires in The Lost Boys by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated designer believes theatre is "a vital kind of medicine for humanity."

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Tom Cavanagh, Tony Danza, Michael Longfellow Will Repair Broken Snow Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Colin Hanlon will direct Ben Andron's psychological drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

You Got Older, Starring Alia Shawkat, Announces Final Off-Broadway Extension by Andrew Gans

Anne Kauffman again directs Clare Barron's Obie-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Postpones Broadway Closing Date by Andrew Gans

Eric Anderson will return to the role of Harold Zidler in May, succeeding current star Megan Thee Stallion.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Jamie Muscato and Joy Woods Will Join London Cast of Cabaret by Andrew Gans

The hit West End revival continues at the Kit Kat Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Jasmine Amy Rogers, Tituss Burgess, Kyle Dean Massey Join New York Pops Concert Celebrating Stephen Schwartz by Andrew Gans

The Pops' 43rd Birthday Gala will be led by music director and conductor Steven Reineke.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at World Premiere of Theo Jamieson's Flyby Musical, Opening April 9 by Andrew Gans

Co-creator Adam Lenson directs the production at the U.K.'s Southwark Playhouse Borough.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

Watch Andrea Martin Perform You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown's 'Schroeder' at Broadway Dream Roles Concert by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Martin played Lucy opposite Seth Rudetsky's Schroeder at the 2025 Broadway Cares fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Watch Liz Leclerc, Will Blum, John Treacy Egan Perform 'He Plays the Violin' in Paper Mill 1776 by Andrew Gans

Mark S. Hoebee directs the Tony-winning musical at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Adam Chanler-Berat, John Hemphill, More Will Join Koji Yamamoto and Yuriyan Retriever in The Full Monty in Japan by Andrew Gans

An international company will lead the Tony-nominated David Yazbek and Terrence McNally musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

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Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
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Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
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Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off