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Saturday, May 16, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)

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REX REED: A REMEMBRANCE by Chip Deffaa, Editor-At-Large

I'm sorry to note the passing of Rex Reed. He was 87. And it's startling for me to write that he was 87, because to me he was always the handsome, dashing young man about town whom I first m…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:40PM[SHARE]

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for May 16, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for May 16, 2026 is about a recently passed friend whose memorial appropriately coincides with National Classic Movie Day. Earlier Travalanche posts for May 16…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:15PM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)

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Nathan Lane Wants Jack Black To Star In A ‘Producers’ Broadway Revival: “The Only Guy I Could Think Of” by Glenn Garner

After 25 years, there’s only one person Nathan Lane could imagine taking over the role of theater producer Max Bialystock. The 3x Tony winner, who is currently nominated for Best Actor in …

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:52AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)

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Video: Watch 'Now, Forever' from THE LOST BOYS

Check out new video from the show as LJ Benet & Maria Wirries perform "Now, Forever." Perfect weather. Beautiful beaches. And a charming boardwalk…as long as you ignore all the “M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AM[SHARE]

Kenrex - A True Crime Story Explodes in the Telling by Judd Hollander

Reviewed by Judd Hollander - Jack Holden is magnificent as he takes on the roles of over 30 characters in the one-man show Kenrex at the Lucelle Lortel Theatre. Written by Holden and Ed Sta…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:25AM[SHARE]

R.I.P. Paul Mania by Trav S.D.

We are saddened that previous commitments and other circumstances are keeping me from gathering with old friends today to honor the memory of Paul Mania. Paul was the dad of two of my good f…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:10AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)

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The Tony Nominees Meet by Jonathan Mandell

A dozen photographs at the Meet the Tony Nominees annual event of nominees meeting one another: Carrie Coon with Susannah Flood, Joshua Henry with Sam Tutty, Nathan Lane with John Lithgow, C…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:11AM[SHARE]

Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Musicals

Tonys season is here at last! Did you know that twelve musicals opened on Broadway in the 2025/26 season? Nine of them have a big reason to celebrate this month because they all earned nomin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)

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Standup and author Susan Calman: ‘Comedy is an industry full of weirdos – I found my people’ by Harriet Gibsone

The comedian and writer on overcoming depression, working on death row, and learning to say noBorn in Glasgow in 1974, Susan Calman worked as a corporate lawyer before starting standup come…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:45AM[SHARE]

Andrie Reid obituary by Jon Taylor

My partner, Andrie Reid, who has died aged 73, appeared on British TV in the 1980s as a dancer and actor, as well as on stage in dance shows, operas and plays.Her main TV roles were in The K…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:45AM[SHARE]

TITANIQUE's Background Vocalists Take Over Our Instagram Today

Titaníque's Background Vocalists are taking over our Instagram today! Tune in to our Story to go backstage at the Tony-nominated musical with Sara Gallo, Polanco Jones, and Kristina Leopold…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:35AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)

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Actors Shine in Thrilling 'Becky Shaw' and 'Well, I'll Let You Go' by Helen Eisenbach

Gina Gionfriddo's thrilling revival of 'Becky Shaw' and Bubba Weiler's promising 'Well, I'll Let You Go' offer a lesson in how to make magic

SOURCE: Medium at 06:15AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)

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Theatre – Creating Conditions For What Has Been Silenced To Emerge by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar

An Interview with Lenerson Polonini, theatre director (Companhia Nova de Teatro, Sau Paulo, Brazil). Lenerson Polonini is a dynamic theater director based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. With a rich a…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:39AM[SHARE]

How the ‘Is God Is’ Playwright Aleshea Harris Became a Director by Salamishah Tillet

Aleshea Harris won acclaim for her drama “Is God Is.” When it came time for a film adaptation, she saw cinematic possibilities far beyond her play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:25AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)

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“The Copenhagen Trilogy” by Tove Ditlevsen, adapted by Tom Silkeberg, directed by Anja Suša at Malmö City Theatre by Duška Radosavljević

Tove Ditlevsen was a Danish working-class poet, novelist and feminist icon. Her memoir The Copenhagen Trilogy was initially published in separate parts. Childhood and Youth came out in 1967 …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:36AM[SHARE]

We make Ken Jennings relive the worst moment of his life by NPR

This week, legendary Jeopardy champion and host Ken Jennings joins panelists Tom Bodett, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Faith Salie to talk swearing on air and making up little lies to tell Ale…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)

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2026 Off Broadway Alliance Award Nominations Beat Loud and True, Celebrating New York’s Most Adventurous Theatre by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The 2026 Off Broadway Alliance Award Nominations Announced By Ross Some of my most memorable nights in New York have taken place far from the bright marquees of Bro…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 01:53AM[SHARE]

Celebrity Autobiography Begins Broadway Run Tonight With Star-Studded Cast by Jonah De Forest

Broadway dish-fest Celebrity Autobiography begins performances May 16 at the Shubert Theatre, with opening night set for May 18. The hit comedy features a rotating cast of celebrities fro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)

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The 2026 Drama League Awards Belonged to Joshua Henry, Mexodus, Liberation, Ragtime, Death of a Salesman and a Broadway Season Obsessed With Reinventi by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The The Drama League Awards have always carried a slightly different energy than the rest of awards season. Less frantic campaigning. Less television polish. More industry heartbeat. The roo…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]

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