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Friday, February 28, 2025

Tank Will Make Broadway Debut in Hell's Kitchen by Logan Culwell-Block

The nine-time Grammy nominee will succeed Brandon Victor Dixon as Davis for a 13-week limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:54AM

Paul Mescal Stars in A Streetcar Named Desire Off-Broadway Beginning February 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Rebecca Frecknall, this revival began at London's Almeida Theatre in 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Aveena Sawyer Will Lead Dreamgirls at Walnut Street Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

The Henry Krieger-Tom Eyen musical is playing the Pennsylvania company beginning March 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Photos: Enter the Ring With Sumo 相撲 Off-Broadway With These New Production Photos by Logan Culwell-Block

The Public Theater and Ma-Yi Theater Company are giving the Lisa Sanaye Dring play its New York premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Shaina Taub, Stark Sands, Merle Dandridge, More Will Help Broadway Celebrate Earth Day With Times Square Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson will host the free, outdoor event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Actors' Equity, Broadway League Reach a Deal on Development Agreement by Logan Culwell-Block

The new contract ends an eight-month strike on workshops of new plays and musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

The Hunger Games Will Make Stage Debut in London This Fall by Logan Culwell-Block

The previously announced Conor McPherson-penned live stage version of the best-selling book has set dates and found a purpose-built home.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:32AM

Oscar at the Crown Sets London Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

Following Off-Broadway and Edinburgh Fringe Festival runs, the musical will play a new venue custom built for the immersive production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36AM
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Andrew Scott Wins Berlin International Film Festival Award Playing Richard Rodgers in Blue Moon by Logan Culwell-Block

The Lorenz Hart biopic stars Ethan Hawke as the "The Lady Is a Tramp" and "My Funny Valentine" lyricist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

The Reviews Are Out for Sarah Silverman Musical The Bedwetter in D.C. by Logan Culwell-Block

Shoshana Bean leads the cast at Arena Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

All-Asian American Bus Stop Revival Finds Full Cast by Logan Culwell-Block

The William Inge play is making an Off-Broadway return in a co-production between Classic Stage Company, NAATCO, and Transport Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Shubert Organization Adds New Artistic Circle Members by Logan Culwell-Block

The program supports BIPOC theatre producers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Steven Pasquale, Ruthie Ann Miles, More Will Lead New Adam Guettel Musical Millions at Atlanta's Alliance by Logan Culwell-Block

Bartlett Sher is directing the new musical, adapted from the 2004 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Heidi Schreck's Uncle Vanya Adaptation Will Be Licensed by Concord Theatricals by Logan Culwell-Block

The new version of the Ibsen play debuted last season on Broadway via Lincoln Center Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Maybe Happy Ending Sets Late-Night TV Debut With The Tonight Show by Logan Culwell-Block

The full cast of the Broadway musical—led by Helen J Shen and Darren Criss—will perform two songs from the new show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Hyprov: Improv Under Hypnosis Filmed for TV Broadcast by Logan Culwell-Block

The show was captured at Oshawa, Ontario's Regent Theatre after runs Off-Broadway and in Las Vegas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Megan Mullally to Star in World Premiere Musical Iceboy! by Logan Culwell-Block

The creators of Urinetown and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee have teamed up on the new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Buena Vista Social Club Starts Run Strong With Some of Broadway's Priciest Tickets by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical played just three previews in its first week at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Joshua Harmon's We Had a World Begins Off-Broadway February 25; Extends Run by Logan Culwell-Block

Joanna Gleason, Andrew Barth Feldman, and Jeanine Serralles star in the new work from the Prayer for the French Country playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Meet the Winners of the 2025 Richard Rodgers Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The annual honor goes to talented composers and playwrights, with past winners including Jonathan Larson, Anaïs Mitchell, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Five Models in Ruins, 1981 Sets World Premiere at LCT3 by Logan Culwell-Block

Elizabeth Marvel will star in the Caitlin Saylor Stephens play as a visionary fashion photographer coming to terms with the power of her own gaze.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Grease Parody Vape! Will Play 1-Night-Only Benefit Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Aisha Jackson, Jackie Hoffman, and Ann Harada are among the cast of theatre favorites set to perform.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

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

Fellow original cast members Conrad Ricamora and James Scully will also return to the multi-extended cult hit at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Drag: The Musical Sets Final Performance Off-Broadway; London Is Next by Logan Culwell-Block

Show co-creator RuPaul's Drag Race star Alaska is currently leading the company at New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

See Who's Starring in World Premiere Radiohead-Infused U.K. Hamlet by Logan Culwell-Block

Thom Yorke is joining forces with co-directors Steven Hoggett and Christine Jones on the new production for Royal Shakespeare Company and Factory International.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Photos: See Nick Jonas, Adrienne Warren, More in Rehearsal for The Last Five Years on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Performances begin March 18 for the Jason Robert Brown musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Joshua Harmon's We Had a World Begins Off-Broadway February 25 by Logan Culwell-Block

Joanna Gleason, Andrew Barth Feldman, and Jeanine Serralles star in the new work from the Prayer for the French Country playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02AM

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose Begins Broadway Debut February 25 by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony winner Kara Young is in the cast of the Steppenwolf production, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02AM

Clubbed Thumb's Deep Blue Sound Begins Encore Run at The Public February 25 by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony winner and The Notebook star Maryann Plunkett is reprising her Obie-winning performance from the play's 2023 run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02AM
Monday, February 24, 2025

Photos: Hamish Linklater, Lily Rabe, More Star in Ghosts at Lincoln Center Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Irish playwright and screenwriter Mark O'Rowe has penned the new adaptation of Ibsen's play, with Jack O'Brien at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Bebe Neuwirth Sets Final Bow in Broadway's Cabaret by Logan Culwell-Block

Ellen Harvey will succeed the two-time Tony winner as Fraulein Schneider in the Kander and Ebb revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

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