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Friday, May 15, 2026

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]

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]

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.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PM[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]

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]

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]

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).

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59AM[SHARE]

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.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

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.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Jerome Begins Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons May 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

Tyrone Mitchell Henderson and Stephen Spinella lead the new play about the opening of a middle-aged gay relationship.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM[SHARE]

Chicago Original Broadway Cast Album Inducted Into National Recording Registry by Logan Culwell-Block

The legendary 1975 release features performances from Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, Jerry Orbach, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]

Music Theatre International Wants to Bring Mental Health Literacy to Theatre Education by Logan Culwell-Block

The theatrical licensor is working with the Mental Health Literacy Collaborative on a new, free digital resource guide.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM[SHARE]

Montego Glover, Robert Sean Leonard, Jean Lichty Will Lead An American Daughter Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Sarna Lapine is directing the Wendy Wasserstein play for La Femme Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM[SHARE]

Schmigadoon! Will Host Live Times Square Picnic Basket Auction for Broadway Cares by Logan Culwell-Block

The Best Musical nominee is going full Oklahoma! with this upcoming fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Cats Is, and Always Has Been, Good—And This Musical Theatre Historian Will Explain Why by Logan Culwell-Block

This expert is tired of your disdain for these dancing felines, and is setting the record straight once and for all.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM[SHARE]

Mexodus, Masquerade, More Earn Off Broadway Alliance Award Nominations by Logan Culwell-Block

See the full list of who's up for this year's honors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PM[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at Sepideh Moafi, Marianna Gailus, Hugh Jackman in New Born Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Ella Hickson's play is at the Minetta Lane via Audible Theater and Jackman and Sonia Friedman's TOGETHER.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM[SHARE]

Watch 'Welcome to Skidmore' From Off-Broadway's Kenrex by Logan Culwell-Block

Fresh off two 2026 Olivier wins, the West End true crime show is now at the Lucille Lortel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]

The Balusters Gets a 2nd Extension on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Anika Noni Rose, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, and more star in the Tony-nominated Manhattan Theatre Club production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

Jamie Allan Magic Show Amaze Gets 4th Extension Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The London hit is directed by Jonathan Goodwin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM[SHARE]

Meg Stalter Sets Broadway Debut in Oh, Mary! by Logan Culwell-Block

The screen favorite will take over Cole Escola's hit comedy beginning in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:55AM[SHARE]

Girl, Interrupted Stage Adaptation Begins Off-Broadway May 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

Juliana Canfield, King Princess, and more star in the new play with music from Martyna Majok at the Public.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Watch: Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, Darren Criss, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The beloved annual Broadway concert is streaming for free.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PM[SHARE]

Rocky Horror, Schmigadoon! See Top Post-Tony Nom Boosts, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

The latest box-office data is the first since Tony nominations dropped May 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM[SHARE]

Rent Dates 30th Anniversary Broadway Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

The star-studded event—featuring members of the original cast and band—will benefit Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM[SHARE]

2026 Tony Awards Playbill Pre-Orders Are Live by Logan Culwell-Block

Head to the Playbill Store to get your own copy in hand for the big night June 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]

Winners Named for 2026 Educational Theatre Association Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The annual honors recognize educators, administrators, researchers, advocates, alumni, and schools for work in theatre education.

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A 'Weird Al' Yankovic Jukebox Musical Is in the Works by Logan Culwell-Block

The Grammy-winning satirist is working with Beetlejuice and Gutenberg! writers Scott Brown and Anthony King on the project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]

Monday, May 11, 2026

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All stories by Logan Culwell-Block on BroadwayStars

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kit Buchan-Jim Barne Musical Mona Loser Will Get Public London Workshop Presentation by Logan Culwell-Block

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

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

Jerome Begins Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons May 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

Chicago Original Broadway Cast Album Inducted Into National Recording Registry by Logan Culwell-Block

Music Theatre International Wants to Bring Mental Health Literacy to Theatre Education by Logan Culwell-Block

Montego Glover, Robert Sean Leonard, Jean Lichty Will Lead An American Daughter Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Schmigadoon! Will Host Live Times Square Picnic Basket Auction for Broadway Cares by Logan Culwell-Block

Cats Is, and Always Has Been, Good—And This Musical Theatre Historian Will Explain Why by Logan Culwell-Block

Mexodus, Masquerade, More Earn Off Broadway Alliance Award Nominations by Logan Culwell-Block

Get a 1st Look at Sepideh Moafi, Marianna Gailus, Hugh Jackman in New Born Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch 'Welcome to Skidmore' From Off-Broadway's Kenrex by Logan Culwell-Block

The Balusters Gets a 2nd Extension on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Jamie Allan Magic Show Amaze Gets 4th Extension Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Meg Stalter Sets Broadway Debut in Oh, Mary! by Logan Culwell-Block

Girl, Interrupted Stage Adaptation Begins Off-Broadway May 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch: Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, Darren Criss, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Rocky Horror, Schmigadoon! See Top Post-Tony Nom Boosts, and More From Last Week's Broadway Grosses by Logan Culwell-Block

Rent Dates 30th Anniversary Broadway Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

2026 Tony Awards Playbill Pre-Orders Are Live by Logan Culwell-Block

Winners Named for 2026 Educational Theatre Association Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

A 'Weird Al' Yankovic Jukebox Musical Is in the Works by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch: What's on Mariska Hargitay's List of Every Brilliant Thing? by Logan Culwell-Block

All Nighter Joins Theatrical Rights Worldwide Licensing Catalogue by Logan Culwell-Block

Meet the Cast of Off-Broadway's Upcoming Drew Lachey Musical Label•less by Logan Culwell-Block