All stories by Molly Higgins on BroadwayStars

Friday, January 31, 2025

Mamma Mia!, Driving Miss Daisy, More in Theatre Aspen's 2025 Summer Season by Molly Higgins

The Colorado theatre has also announced the return of its Summer Cabaret Series and Solo Flights new works festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Roger Rees Awards Reveal 2025 Ceremony Date, Theatre by Molly Higgins

The awards celebrate student performers from 80 high schools throughout the Greater New York region.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

See Who's Starring in Francisca Da Silveira's Minor•ity Off-Broadway by Molly Higgins

Colt Coeur and WP Theater are co-producing the world premiere play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Shereen Ahmed, A.J. Shively, Delphi Borich, More to Star in The Age of Innocence at Arena Stage by Molly Higgins

Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif will stage Karen Zacarías' adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Thursday, January 30, 2025

22-Time Tony Winner John Gore Is Getting Into Movies by Molly Higgins

Hilary Strong will serve as CEO of John Gore Studios.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Dear Everything Gets 1-Night-Only Concert at Terminal 5 January 30 by Molly Higgins

The performance of V (formerly Eve Ensler)'s musical features special appearances by Jane Fonda and Rosario Dawson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Are Writing Original Music for Oh, the Places You'll Go! Film by Molly Higgins

Jon M. Chu and Jill Culton are co-directing the screen adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

BroadwaySF's High School Musical Theatre Awards Becomes The Sara Bareilles Awards by Molly Higgins

Students throughout Northern California, where Grammy winner and Tony nominee Bareilles grew up, are eligible for the regional awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Receives The Ziegfeld Club's Inaugural Needlepoint Bob Grant by Molly Higgins

The $10,000 award will support HVS' upcoming production of Dave Malloy's Octet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Brandon Gill and Brandon Micheal Hall to Lead Topdog/Underdog at Pasadena Playhouse by Molly Higgins

Gregg T. Daniel is directing Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM
Monday, January 27, 2025

Sherz Aletaha and Kim Exum to Perform at 2025 Brooklyn Children's Theatre Gala by Molly Higgins

Nina Hellman, Jeremy Shamos, and Jason Veasey will serve as hosts for the event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Sunday, January 26, 2025

Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns as Alexander Hamilton in Saturday Night Live Cold Open by Molly Higgins

Miranda made a cameo on the sketch comedy show's January 25 airing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM
Saturday, January 25, 2025

Louis Armstrong Biomusical A Wonderful World Sets Final Broadway Performance by Molly Higgins

James Monroe Iglehart co-directs and stars as the iconic jazz musician.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:42PM
Friday, January 24, 2025

Frank Wildhorn's Kane and Abel Opens World Premiere in Tokyo by Molly Higgins

Daniel Goldstein is directing the new musical based on Jeffrey Archer's novel of the same name.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Nina West Will Be Carol Channing and Dan Amboyer Will Play Channing Tatum in Channing/Tatum by Molly Higgins

The "theatrical fantasy love letter" will play two performances at The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Broadway Artists Will Join Rachel Potter for Upcoming Album Stages by Molly Higgins

A single from the new recording, a mashup of "Come What May" and "The I Love You Song," will be released January 31.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Thursday, January 23, 2025

Jelani Remy, NaTasha Yvette Williams, Andrew Durand, More to Perform at 121 Project Live in Concert by Molly Higgins

The one-night-only event at the Lucille Lortel Theatre will showcase excerpts from five new musicals in development.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, January 22, 2025

TDF Will Again Offer Free Memberships to Graduating NYC High School Students by Molly Higgins

Seniors from public and charter schools will also have the opportunity to win free tickets to Hell's Kitchen and Six on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Casting Complete for Nia Akilah Robinson's The Great Privation Off-Broadway by Molly Higgins

Evren Odcikin is directing the Soho Rep production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Friday, January 17, 2025

Leslie Ishii Named Recipient of 2024 SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award by Molly Higgins

The award is presented to a director or choreographer who has demonstrated great accomplishment and deep investment in a particular community or region.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Actor Merle Louise Dies at 90 by Molly Higgins

The Broadway favorite originated roles in Gypsy, Company, Into the Woods, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Tony and Olivier-Winning Actor Dame Joan Plowright Dies at 95 by Molly Higgins

Ms. Plowright's career in theatre, TV, and film spanned a remarkable seven decades.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Alex Sanchez Joins Faculty for New Oberlin College and Conservatory Music Theatre Program by Molly Higgins

Sanchez was recently represented Off-Broadway as co-choreographer for Lincoln Center Theater's The Gardens of Anuncia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM
Thursday, January 16, 2025

The Museum of Broadway Will Celebrate Black Storytellers With Special Exhibit by Molly Higgins

The exhibit will focus on Black playwrights, librettists, lyricists, and composers across generations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

World Premiere of Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright Begins in London January 16 by Molly Higgins

Simon Evans directs the new work at the Wyndham's Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Cast and Creative Team Set for World Premiere of The Trojans by Molly Higgins

Loading Dock Theatre and the cell theatre are co-presenting the musical adaptation of The Iliad.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Cast Set for Miss I-Doll Musical, Send Up of Reality Competitions, at London's Other Palace by Molly Higgins

The work follows Mia, who enters a reality TV competition in hopes of fulfilling her dreams of global superstardom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Six to Welcome New Queens to Broadway in February by Molly Higgins

The hit musical continues at the Lena Horne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Bryan Perri Will Bring Solo Album Few Words to Carnegie Hall by Molly Higgins

The musician has worked on Broadway's Almost Famous, Jagged Little Pill, and Wicked.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Mixed Blood Theatre, Latino Theater Company, TheatreSquared, More Receive National Theatre Company Grants by Molly Higgins

The American Theatre Wing's $100,000 grants have been issued to five regional theatre companies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Maya Hawke Will Lead Eurydice at Signature Theatre by Molly Higgins

The Stranger Things star will make her Off-Broadway debut in Sarah Ruhl's play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre