Tuesday, March 17, 2026

‘Wanted’ musical sets Broadway run at James Earl Jones Theatre this fall by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

The show begins performances at the James Earl Jones Theatre on October 15 with an official opening set for November 8.

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Monday, March 16, 2026

Michael James Scott, ‘Aladdin’’s longest-running Genie, to depart May 3 by Sophia Rubino

Scott’s replacement will be announced in the coming weeks.

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Broadway Itinerary — Week of 3/16 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of March 16, so you never miss your cue.

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Sunday, March 15, 2026

Stage alums take home Oscars at 2026 Academy Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The 98th annual Oscars celebrated several actors with roots in theater during a ceremony hosted by Conan O’Brien in Los Angeles.

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Friday, March 13, 2026

Broadway Cares launches 2026 edition of annual spring Red Bucket fundraising competition by Andy Lefkowitz

Cast members and volunteers at Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring productions will collect donations through April 26 to support essential social services.

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Who’s who on your advertising team: partnerships and promotions manager by Brenna Corporal

Brenna Corporal serves in this role with marketing firm the Pekoe Group and shares insights from her days on the job.

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

John Legend and Mike Jackson join producing team of ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ on Broadway by Lee D'amato

Legend and Jackson’s Lifted Film Co. will co-produce the show, which is scheduled to open on Broadway this spring.

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Maya Rudolph will star as Mary Todd Lincoln in ‘Oh, Mary!’ on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

Rudolph will join the company on April 28 for a limited 8-week engagement through June 20.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Obamas’ media company Higher Ground to co-produce Broadway revival of ‘Proof’ by Lee D'amato

The upcoming revival will star Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle.

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Maulik Pancholy joins ‘Schmigadoon!’ Broadway cast as The Reverend by Sophia Rubino

The show begins performances at the Nederlander Theatre on April 4, with opening night on April 20.

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Nominations announced for the first-ever Broadway Ensemble Awards by Lee D'amato

Stage Door Miracles Inc. is producing the new awards, with an initial slate of nominees including the Broadway ensembles of “Ragtime,” “Chess” and “Mamma Mia!”

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Isa Briones joins ‘Just In Time’ as Connie Francis beginning April 1 by Sophia Rubino

Sarah Hyland will play her final performance as Connie Francis on March 29.

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Grosses analysis: ‘Great Gatsby’ gets a big boost as Broadway rebounds following blizzard cancelations by Lee D'amato

For the week ending March 8, the 28 running productions grossed $28,123,874.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Concord Theatricals reports new executive hires and promotions by Lee D'amato

The licensor has announced multiple new hires and promotions across its executive suite.

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Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt to reunite in Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ by Jonah De Forest For Broadway.com

He will play lawyer Billy Flynn for a 4-week limited engagement from April 6–May 3 at the Ambassador Theatre.

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Sarah Bowden returns to Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ as Nini by Sophia Rubino

She will wear the signature red headdress from March 11–May 3 at the Hirschfeld Theatre.

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Exclusive: New technology, Impulse, allows creative teams to visualize choreography before rehearsals begin by Andy Lefkowitz

The digital tool uses motion capture and Unreal Engine to help choreographers, producers and designers collaborate on large-scale movement during pre-production.

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‘Two Strangers’ writers, Jim Barne and Kit Buchan, reveal annotated sheet music for the musical’s opener by Ruthie Fierberg

Plus, Jim Barne and Kit Buchan, the duo behind the original musical, share insights about the construction of its story, characters and unique sound.

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Monday, March 9, 2026

Broadway Itinerary — Week of 3/9 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of March 9, so you never miss your cue.

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Friday, March 6, 2026

‘Liberation’ wins Outstanding Broadway Production at 37th GLAAD Media Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Liza Minnelli received a special storytelling honor and the film adaptation of “Kiss of the Spider Woman” took home the top film award at the Jonathan Bennett-hosted ceremony.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:28PM

Making the most of previews as a marketing asset by Amanda Pekoe

How Broadway shows can turn early audiences into their most powerful launch tool

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:30AM

Where does theater thrive on social media? by Gordon Cox

Broadway social media experts name the platforms worth focusing on. 

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Broadway stars and shows recognized among 50th anniversary Olivier Award nominations in London by Andy Lefkowitz

“Oh, Mary!,” “Every Brilliant Thing” and “The Great Gatsby” are among the Broadway-connected nominated shows.

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Second Stage’s new artistic director Evan Cabnet on the next era of the esteemed nonprofit by Ruthie Fierberg

As only the second artistic director in the theater company’s history, Cabnet shares his approach to programming and his goals for the institution.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:43AM
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Broadway marquees to dim in memory of deceased industry veterans at upcoming quarterly ceremony in March by Andy Lefkowitz

The Broadway in Memoriam Committee has announced a group of actors, writers and journalists who will be honored.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:10PM

Debbie Gravitte and Carrie St. Louis to join ‘Just In Time’ on Broadway by Jonah De Forest For Broadway.com

Tony winner Michele Pawk will play her final performance as Polly on March 29 and Sadie Dickerson will play her final performance as Sandra Dee on April 19.

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off