Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh is back as Madame Morrible in the highly anticipated Wicked: For Good. As a part of TODAY's "Wicked Week," the actress joined the morning show to discuss the new f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMThe new musical comes from Drew Gasparini and Alex Brightman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMStephanie Styles, Gabe Gibbs, Elizabeth Judd, and more will star in the screen-to-stage jukebox musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMThe Rat NYC will host two performances of the live edition of the 2001 TV episode.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMAhead of its official opening on November 17, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee announced an extension through April 12, 2026. Currently playing off-Broadway at New World Stages, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMOn Sunday, Broadway songwriter Stephen Schwartz sat down with CBS Sunday Morning for a career-spanning conversation from Godspell to Wicked to his latest show, The Queen of Versailles, now r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMJackie Siegel joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a BroadwayWorld Exclusive that’s as grand, heartfelt, and unforgettable as her world-famous story! The “Queen of Versailles” h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMIts 1981 New York premiere was a disaster but this told-in-reverse musical became a Tony award-winning hit with Daniel Radcliffe. The film version is a tear-jerking joy
I have made enough mi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:24AMAhead of the release of Wicked: For Good this Friday, two videos have dropped, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the two new songs in the film: “No Place Like Home” per…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMThe cast has been revealed for the upcoming industry reading of Can’t Hardly Wait the Musical!, written by Sinead Daly (Amazon’s The Summer I Turned Pretty, Netflix’s Dirty John, Upcom…
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Michael James Scott, the longest-running performer to play the iconic role of the Genie in Aladdin on Broadway, is getting ready to enter his medical era. The actor took to Instagram to shar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMMs. Franz is perhaps best remembered for the 1999 Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman, in which she starred opposite Brian Dennehy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMLyndsey Turner will direct Ava Pickett's award-winning historical drama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe Rachel Sheinkin-William Finn musical is led by Glee's Kevin McHale.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMDougherty Valley High School students are learning how theatre can powerfully impact a community.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMTo officially kick off "Wicked Week" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the cast from the movie joined Fallon for a new edition of Wicked Beat Bit. Watch as Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Gra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMReady to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting November 10…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMThe concert held at the Majestic Theatre celebrated the season two release of the hit animated musical series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThe long-awaited revival of the cult musical took its opening night bow on Broadway.
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:15AMThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will extend its run off-Broadway through April 12, 2026, due to popular demand. The production opens tonight, Monday, November 17, at New World Sta…
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A 1980s concept album, from Tim Rice and Abba members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, is brought back to the stage with uneven results
According to plenty of c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AMThrillifying news! Ahead of the release of Wicked: For Good, Peacock is dropping a surprise sneak peek clip of the film on Monday, November 17.
The clip, available to view only on Peacock, f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMThe thriller author's new book comes amid the anticipated Netflix series adaptation of her novel ‘His & Hers’ starring Tessa Thompson.
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November 17, 2025: Stephen Schwartz has the distinction of having three shows running simultaneously on New York stages. In addition to the long-running Wicked, Schwartz’…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:52AMThe series brought 11 New York City communities together to learn and sing music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMFind out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMThe concert held at the Majestic Theatre celebrated the season two release of the hit animated musical series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMDirected by Ryan O’Connor, the one-night-only concert reading drenches Dickens' famous tale in camp musical sensibilities.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMXtravaganza will feature a book by R. Eric Thomas, music and lyrics by Khiyon Hursey, and direction by Stevie Walker-Webb.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMXTRAVAGANZA, a new musical in development, is moving forward with an invited workshop presentation in New York. The project features music and lyrics by Khiyon Hursey, a book by R. Eric Thom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMAt Denver’s Mizel Center, Veritas Productions delivers a stylish overview of Jerry Herman’s classic show tunes.
SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 09:27AMBy LOU HARRY Musicals tend not to be humble. With rare exceptions, they announce themselves whether with well-known performers, high-profile source material, energetic dance, or visual spect…
SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 09:18AMThe extravaganza received help from the Siletz Tribe and Oregon Coast Aquarium. “The county is all-in on this production,” says director Morgan Locklear.
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Leigh Silverman will direct David Cale's solo play at Studio Seaview.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:42AMThe first-ever Broadway revival of Chess officially opened at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out photos of the cast, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20AMTony, Emmy & SAG Award winning actor Sean Hayes will return to the New York stage in THE UNKNOWN, a new one-man play by playwright David Cale, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silver…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMThe play is slated for a 10-week run at Studio Seaview starting Jan. 31, 2026.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AMSean Hayes will be going it alone when he returns to the New York stage next year. The Good Night, Oscar Tony winner and two-time Emmy winner is set to star in The Unknown, a new one-man thr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AMToday on his podcast “Smartless,” it was announced that Tony and Emmy-winner Sean Hayes will return to the New York stage in The Unknown. This new one-man play by David Cale, will be dir…
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The critically acclaimed and award-winning production of 1536 will transfer to the Ambassadors Theatre for a strictly limited season
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:52AMIn the world of Broadway musicals, here's a question to ponder. When is a concept no longer just a concept but a full-out and successful marriage between book and music? Applied to the reviv…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:45AMReaders ask about the most environmentally friendly thing to do with an unwanted program. And by the way, why is it always yellow?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AMIcke dusts off the classics the way a restorer brightens an old master painting. His latest project stars Mark Strong and Lesley Manville.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AMThe jazz pianist and composer wrote music for the World War II hit “Early to Bed,” which was running when he died at 39. Two concerts will bring its songs back to life.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AMThe first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS officially opened at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out a video from curtain call, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend:
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:01AMDancers are famous for buckling down and getting through it. But a new openness about mental health has companies and schools focusing on their well-being, both physical and emotional.
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