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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

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

The Library of Congress chooses audio treasures as worthy of preservation for all time based on their cultural, historic, or aesthetic importance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

New Initiative Will Document History of Gender Nonconformity With Play Commissions by Logan Culwell-Block

The Trans History Project is a new collaboration between Baltimore Center Stage and Breaking the Binary Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM

Photos: Alex Newell, Victor Garber, Lorna Luft, More Come Out for Opening Night of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends by Logan Culwell-Block

The starry revue of songs from the late Broadway master opened at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre April 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

NewYorkRep and Sea Dog Will Develop New Plays With Curtain Rising Initiative by Logan Culwell-Block

The program will give new voices in playwriting access to creative teams, funding, and development and performance opportunities.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Dramatists Play Service Releases Jones Hope Wooten's The Chicken-Fried-Fabulous Spa-Dee-Dah Sisterhood for Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

The release marks 20 years of the group's comedies, which have become mainstays of the community and regional theatre circuit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

An Original Cast Recording of Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical Is in the Works by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the popular book series by Dav Pilkey, the musical features a book and lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila and music by Brad Alexander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

She Takes Flight Sets Off-Broadway World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The new work, about reaching middle age, is written and performed by Sora Baek, Cindy Keiter, Gabriela Kohen, Adina Taubman, and Susan Ward.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Tituss Burgess Sells Out Oh, Mary! in His Final Week by Logan Culwell-Block

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star played his final performance in the hit Cole Escola comedy April 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: See Jordan Fisher, Megan Hilty, Nicole Scherzinger, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Plus, see the full set list for the concert soon to be streaming for free.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Get a 1st Look at Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. at Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

James Macdonald is directing the production, a quartet of one-acts by Caryl Churchill.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: Take the Lead Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

Cheetah Girls star Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Tam Mutu lead the new Christopher Gattelli-helmed musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

'He Taught Me Being Gay Was Normal': Broadway Mourns the Loss of Falsettos Songwriter William Finn by Logan Culwell-Block

Mr. Finn died April 7 at the age of 73.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

See Who's Starring in Abby Rosebrock's 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 12:54PM

Get a 1st Look at Smash on Broadway With Video Highlights by Logan Culwell-Block

Robyn Hurder and Caroline Bowman co-star in the stage musical adaptation of the cult hit NBC series at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Watch: Talia Suskauer Sings 'Ta-Da!' From New Musical Presto Change-O by Logan Culwell-Block

The Wicked and Parade star is singing from the new work from Joel Waggoner and Eric Price.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Anoushka Lucas' Elephant Sets London Return at Menier Chocolate Factory by Logan Culwell-Block

The solo show will be reimagined for the encore run, directed again by Jess Edwards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, Starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, Opens on Broadway April 8 by Logan Culwell-Block

A starry group of stage favorites are performing songs by the late Broadway master via Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Cole Escola Begins Encore Run in Broadway's Oh, Mary! April 8 by Logan Culwell-Block

The original cast, including Conrad Ricamora and James Scully, is officially back at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Monday, April 7, 2025

5 Reasons to See Boop! The Musical On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Dance numbers galore, an adorable puppet, a star in the making—this big musical will leave you smiling.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48PM

Boop-Oop-a-Doop! See the Cast and Creators of Boop! The Musical Celebrate Opening Night by Logan Culwell-Block

Jasmine Amy Rogers stars as Betty Boop in the new David Foster musical at the Broadhurst Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Listen: Hadestown Broadway Stars Merle Dandridge and Carlos Valdes on The Playbill Podcast by Logan Culwell-Block

We're checking in with the Best Musical Tony winner and exploring how it's become a long-running audience favorite.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

On April 7, 2015: Robert Askins' Hand to God Opened On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Steven Boyer, Sarah Stiles, Marc Kudisch, and Geneva Carr starred in the dark comedy that featured a demonic sock puppet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM

Megan Hilty, Kecia Lewis, Helen J Shen, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater April 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

This year's edition of the annual MCC Theater benefit honors Sheryl Lee Ralph.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM

Sunday, April 6, 2025

The Last Five Years, Starring Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas, Opens on Broadway April 6 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Jason Robert Brown musical comes to the Main Stem with Whitney White at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Friday, April 4, 2025

Watch: It's a Wicked Reunion at Broadway's Redwood as Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel Sing 'For Good' by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winners gave a special post-show performance April 3 at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM

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All stories by Logan Culwell-Block on BroadwayStars

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

New Initiative Will Document History of Gender Nonconformity With Play Commissions by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: Alex Newell, Victor Garber, Lorna Luft, More Come Out for Opening Night of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends by Logan Culwell-Block

NewYorkRep and Sea Dog Will Develop New Plays With Curtain Rising Initiative by Logan Culwell-Block

Dramatists Play Service Releases Jones Hope Wooten's The Chicken-Fried-Fabulous Spa-Dee-Dah Sisterhood for Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

An Original Cast Recording of Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical Is in the Works by Logan Culwell-Block

She Takes Flight Sets Off-Broadway World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Tituss Burgess Sells Out Oh, Mary! in His Final Week by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: See Jordan Fisher, Megan Hilty, Nicole Scherzinger, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Get a 1st Look at Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. at Off-Broadway's Public by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: Take the Lead Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

'He Taught Me Being Gay Was Normal': Broadway Mourns the Loss of Falsettos Songwriter William Finn by Logan Culwell-Block

See Who's Starring in Abby Rosebrock's Lowcountry at Atlantic Theater Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Get a 1st Look at Smash on Broadway With Video Highlights by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch: Talia Suskauer Sings 'Ta-Da!' From New Musical Presto Change-O by Logan Culwell-Block

Anoushka Lucas' Elephant Sets London Return at Menier Chocolate Factory by Logan Culwell-Block

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, Starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, Opens on Broadway April 8 by Logan Culwell-Block

Cole Escola Begins Encore Run in Broadway's Oh, Mary! April 8 by Logan Culwell-Block

5 Reasons to See Boop! The Musical On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Boop-Oop-a-Doop! See the Cast and Creators of Boop! The Musical Celebrate Opening Night by Logan Culwell-Block

Listen: Hadestown Broadway Stars Merle Dandridge and Carlos Valdes on The Playbill Podcast by Logan Culwell-Block

On April 7, 2015: Robert Askins' Hand to God Opened On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Megan Hilty, Kecia Lewis, Helen J Shen, More Get Miscast for MCC Theater April 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Last Five Years, Starring Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas, Opens on Broadway April 6 by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch: It's a Wicked Reunion at Broadway's Redwood as Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel Sing 'For Good' by Logan Culwell-Block

World Premiere Musical Little Miss Perfect Sets New Dates at Olney Theatre Center by Logan Culwell-Block

Photos: An Expanded Look at The Last Five Years on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Get a 1st, Colorful Look at Boop! The Musical On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Coconut Cake Getting Broadway-Aimed NYC Reading, Co-Presented by Sheryl Lee Ralph by Logan Culwell-Block

Lucas Hedges, Zoë Winters Join Sissy at Baryshnikov Arts by Logan Culwell-Block

On April 4, 1971: Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies Opens On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block