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Monday, June 30, 2025

Producer Karl E. Held Dies at 63 by Logan Culwell-Block

Mr. Held was attached to bring his A Streetcar Named Desire-inspired Kowalski to Broadway this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:41PM

Director Mark Brokaw Has Died at Age 65 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Drama Desk, Obie, and Lucille Lortel Award-winning artist's Broadway work included Cinderella, How I Learned to Drive, and Heisenberg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Phylicia Rashad Will Direct Paul Oakley Stovall's Immediate Family in North Carolina by Logan Culwell-Block

The work is making its regional premiere at Blumenthal Arts this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Read the Reviews for A Wrinkle in Time Musical at Arena Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

Amber Gray and Taylor Iman Jones star in the world premiere musical by Heather Christian and Lauren Yee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Photos: Drag Race Winner Nymphia Wind Celebrates NYC Pride With Bananas? by Logan Culwell-Block

The Taiwanese drag sensation played Town Hall June 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Watch: Mae Ann Jorolan Won't Say She's in Love in Disney's Hercules in London's West End by Logan Culwell-Block

The screen-to-stage musical is playing the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Montego Glover Steps Into Broadway's Gypsy June 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-nominated Memphis star is starring as Rose during Audra McDonald's planned one-week vacation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Broadway Says Goodbye to Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends June 29 by Logan Culwell-Block

Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga lead the revue for Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Glengarry Glen Ross Goes Meta and Closes On Broadway June 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

The David Mamet revival stars Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk, Bill Burr, Michael McKean, and Donald Webber Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Thursday, June 26, 2025

The Reviews Are In for Lowcountry at Atlantic Theater Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Jo Bonney, the play is part of the Off-Broadway company's rescheduled season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Broadway's Boop! Sets Final Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how much longer we could see BOOP!

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PM

Eisa Davis, Anne Washburn World Premieres Headed to Vineyard Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

The Off-Broadway company is partnering with The Civilians and American Conservatory Theatre for its 2025-2026 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

How to Get $38 Rush, Lottery Tickets to Heathers Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult musical's New York return plays New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Dr. LaMar Bagley Named 2025 Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year by Logan Culwell-Block

Recognizing his work at Washington, D.C.'s SEED Falcon Theatre, the honor was announced June 24 at the International Thespian Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Watch: Get a Sneak Peek of the World Premiere Musical Version of Lauren Gunderson's I & You by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Gunderson and Ari Afsar, the new musical is headed for New Jersey's McCarter Theatre Center this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Kelly Kerwin, Annie Middleton Will Take the Reins at Off-Broadway's Keen Company by Logan Culwell-Block

In a new dual leadership model, the pair will succeed outgoing Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

What Do the Reviews Say About Disney's Hercules in London's West End?; Watch Luke Brady's 'Go the Distance' by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out if it was zero or hero as the mouse's latest screen-to-stage musical opened across the pond June 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Sondheim's Manuscripts, Never-Before-Seen Works Are Going to the Library of Congress by Logan Culwell-Block

The collection includes cut songs, unproduced teleplays, scrapbooks, recordings, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:12AM

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Get an Exclusive, 1st Look at Heathers Off-Broadway Revival by Logan Culwell-Block

McKenzie Kurtz, Olivia Elease Hardy, Elizabeth Teeter, Lorna Courtney, and Casey Likes lead the revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Playwrights Horizons Completes 2025-2026 Season With Works by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, John J. Caswell Jr., More by Logan Culwell-Block

The programming also includes a new work from Milo Cramer satirizing classic American musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Audiences Flock to See Smash, Floyd Collins 1 Last Time by Logan Culwell-Block

Both shows closed June 22 on the Main Stem, with their box-office increases leading a 10% cumulative increase over all of Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

Ross 'Rosé' McCorkell Will Star in Finding Neverland at OFC Creations by Logan Culwell-Block

The RuPaul's Drag Race and Titaníque star will play J.M. Barrie in the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Taylor Trensch Will Be Bat Boy at New York City Center by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway favorite just finished a Tony-nominated run in Floyd Collins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Mark Strong, Lesley Manville-Led Oedipus Sets Broadway Dates by Logan Culwell-Block

Robert Icke directs and has newly adapted the Sophocles tragedy, coming to the Main Stem after a West End bow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM

Monday, June 23, 2025