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Monday, March 24, 2025

Photographer Jenny Anderson on How She Captured Glenn Close and Other Broadway Stars Backstage by Playbill

Broadway photographer Jenny Anderson's new book, The In-Between: Intimate and Candid Moments of Broadway Stars, will be released April 15. Watch Anderson flip through the book and recount th…

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Friday, March 21, 2025

Highlights From Gypsy on Broadway, Starring Audra McDonald by Playbill

The six-time Tony winner stars as Rose with Danny Burstein as Herbie and Joy Woods as Louise in the Arthur Laurents-Stephen Sondheim-Jule Styne musical at the Majestic Theatre.

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1st Broadway Preview for John Proctor is the Villain by Playbill

Sadie Sink leads the cast of the new play at the Booth Theatre.

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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Scenic Designer Derek McLane Reveals Secrets of Broadway's Othello Set by Playbill

Get an exclusive time-lapse look at Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Othello's set going up. And hear from Derek McLane on the inspiration for the show's scenic design.

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Merle Dandridge Sings "Livin' it Up" in Hadestown on Broadway by Playbill

The Anaïs Mitchell musical continues its run at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Kate Baldwin a nd Brian Stokes Mitchell Sing Two Songs From Love Life at New York City Center by Playbill

Rehearsals are underway for the City Center Encores! production of the rarely-seen musical Love Life, which will play the famed New York venue beginning March 26 through March 30. Get a sn…

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Andrew Scott Discusses His One-Man 'Vanya' Off-Broadway by Playbill

Andrew Scott is currently wowing audiences in a one-man version of Chekhov’s Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre Off-Broadway. Before the show began performances, he discussed reprising th…

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

Meet Jasmine Amy Rogers and the Cast of 'Boop! The Musical' on Broadway by Playbill

BOOP! The Musical began its Broadway run March 11 ahead of an April 5 opening night at the Broadhurst Theatre, and the show's team has found a new way to bring the classic character of Betty…

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Robyn Hurder, Brooks Ashmanskas, Krysta Rodriguez, More Discuss Smash on Broadway by Playbill

When it was announced that the NBC television show Smash was being turned into a musical, Broadway fans wondered what that would entail. The TV show was about a group of artists trying to ma…

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Monday, March 10, 2025

Sarah Snook and Kip Williams Discuss The Picture of Dorian Gray by Playbill

The new adaptation of the Oscar Wilde novel The Picture of Dorian Gray begins performances March 10 at the Music Box Theatre, opening March 27. Star Sarah Snook and director Kip Williams dis…

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Friday, March 7, 2025

Kathryn Gallagher, Alyah Chanelle Scott, More Discuss the New Play "All Nighter" by Playbill

Natalie Margolin's new play All Nighter officially opens Off-Broadway March 9, and it seems the company has become as close as the group of friends they're portraying—meet the cast in the …

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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Watch Four Songs From the Broadway Musical 'Real Women Have Curves' by Playbill

Real Women Have Curves will begin its Broadway run April 1 at the James Earl Jones Theatre and Playbill received an advance look at the show. Above, see the cast perform four songs in rehear…

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Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Discuss 'Othello' on Broadway by Playbill

Broadway's newest revival of Othello began previews at the Barrymore Theatre February 24, with an official opening set for March 23. Before opening night, hear from the company and creatives…

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Friday, February 21, 2025

Mykal Kilgore , Alan Mingo, Jr, Dana Cimone Discuss the New National Tour of 'The Wiz' by Playbill

This year, The Wiz celebrates its 50th birthday; the show opened January 5, 1975, at the Majestic Theatre. And what better way to celebrate than with a new national tour? Before the national…

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Friday, February 14, 2025

Adam Chanler-Berat, Andy Mientus, Jason Tam, More Discuss "The Jonathan Larson Project" by Playbill

Jennifer Ashley Tepper's The Jonathan Larson Project began performances Off-Broadway February 14, with opening night set for March 10 at the Orpheum Theatre. Directed by John Simpkins, the p…

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

The Wiz National Tour Cast Performs "He's the Wizard" and "What Would I Do If I Could Feel?" by Playbill

The new cast of The Wiz is getting ready to ease on down the road, and Playbill has a first look! Above, see the cast of the show, led by Dana Cimone as Dorothy, sing "He's the Wizard" and "…

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The Wiz National Tour Cast Perform "Be A Lion" and "Ease on Down the Road" by Playbill

The new cast of The Wiz is getting ready to ease on down the road, and Playbill has a first look! Above, see the cast of the show, led by Dana Cimone as Dorothy, sing "Ease on Down the Road"…

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Jordan Fisher, Keala Settle Discuss Urinetown at New York City Center by Playbill

The New York City Center Encores! production of Urinetown began its run February 5, with performances set to continue through February 16—meet the company and creatives in the video above.…

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

George Clooney Announce the Cast of 'Good Night, and Good Luck' on Broadway by Playbill

The Broadway production of Good Night, and Good Luck, co-written by and starring George Clooney, will begin March 12, 2025 at the Winter Garden Theatre ahead of an April 3 opening night. Clo…

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, More Discuss Schmigadoon! at the Kennedy Center by Playbill

The stage adaptation of Schmigadoon!, based on the Apple TV+ series from Cinco Paul, runs at the Kennedy Center through February 9. It follows a couple who go on a trip to rekindle their rel…

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Friday, January 31, 2025

See the Cast of The Jonathan Larson Project Perform 'One of the These Days' and 'S.O.S.' by Playbill

The Jonathan Larson Project begins its Off-Broadway run February 14 and Playbill has an advance look at the show. See the cast perform the late composer's songs in the video in rehearsal abo…

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Keala Settle, Jordan Fisher, and Kevin Cahoon Sing "It's a Privilege to Pee" from Urinetown by Playbill

With a score by Tony winners Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis and a book by Kotis, Urinetown examines the darkest dilemmas of humanity, skewering everything from capitalism to environmental acti…

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Jordan Fisher and Stephanie Styles Sing "Follow Your Heart" from Urinetown by Playbill

With a score by Tony winners Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis and a book by Kotis, Urinetown examines the darkest dilemmas of humanity, skewering everything from capitalism to environmental acti…

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Joey Fatone on Being an NSYNC Member Singing Backstreet Boys Songs in & Juliet by Playbill

Joey Fatone is stepping into the Max Martin jukebox musical & Juliet on Broadway for a limited run until March 16. In & Juliet, Fatone plays Lance, who is a father and, also, a former member…

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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Schmigadoon! at the Kennedy Center in Rehearsal by Playbill

Are you ready to go back to Schmigadoon? The cast of the new stage musical, based on the Apple TV series, at the Kennedy Center, are ready to take you there. See the cast perform the title …

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Betty Gilpin on Playing Mary Todd Lincoln in "Oh, Mary!" on Broadway by Playbill

Betty Gilpin (Netflix's Glow and American Primeval) is making her Broadway debut beginning January 21 as a manic Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary!, taking over for star/writer Cole Escola, at t…

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Friday, January 17, 2025

Erika Jayne on Why She's Returning to Chicago on Broadway by Playbill

Erika Jayne, of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and 2007 dance hit “Roller Coaster” fame, returns to the Broadway production of Chicago January 20, and she's ready to step back into…

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Thursday, January 16, 2025

Sanaz Toossi, Tala Ashe, and More Discuss "English" on Broadway by Playbill

Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English began previews January 3 at the Todd Haimes Theatre on Broadway ahead of a January 23 opening night. Above, Toossi and the show's cast expl…

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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

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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