Saturday, August 2, 2025

Mamma Mia! Returns to Broadway August 2 by Margaret Hall

The international hit, which features the songs of ABBA, again plays the Winter Garden Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

5 Broadway Shows for Teens Before They Go Back to School by Margaret Hall

Teenage voices take center stage in this selection of shows, from supernatural horrors to literary rebellion.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Friday, August 1, 2025

Classic Stage Adds 2nd Performance to Beth Leavel, Jessie Mueller-Led The Rink Benefit Concert by Logan Culwell-Block, Diep Tran

Popular demand has seen this event become a two-night-only affair.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM

Brian Jordan Jr. Will Preview New Musical Riley With Mixtape Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Amber Iman, Natalie Weiss, Olivia Lux, Bella Coppola, and Big Freedia are on the roster of stars performing on the upcoming release.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Listen to Solea Pfeiffer Sing 'The Way I Am' From Broadway-Aimed Musical Wanted by Andrew Gans

A five-track EP from the new musical by Ross Baum and Angelica Chéri has been released.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Krysta Rodriguez, Bonnie Milligan, More Will Join The Skivvies to Celebrate Laurie Beechman by Andrew Gans

The Broadway lineup will perform the late Beechman's Laurie and the Sighs album from cover to cover at the Beechman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Gayle King Will Host Black Theatre Night at Gypsy on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The TV host will moderate a post-show talkback with six-time Tony-winning star Audra McDonald and three-time Tony-winning director George C. Wolfe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Barack Obama–Themed Comedy Musical 44 to Arrive Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The musical premiered in Los Angeles earlier this year, becoming the highest grossing show in Kirk Douglas Theatre history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Get a 1st Look at Lili/Darwin, Inspired by Trans Artist Lili Elbe, Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Darwin Del Fabro is writing and starring in the new work at The Tank.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Ben Joyce, Zachary James, Christine Allado, More Set for London Hunchback of Notre Dame Concerts by Andrew Gans

Jonathan O’Boyle will direct the Alan Menken-Stephen Schwartz-Peter Parnell musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

Christian Douglas Says Moulin Rouge! The Musical Is the 'Gift That Keeps Giving' by Andrew Gans

The former Kinky Boots actor is currently making his Broadway debut playing Christian at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Here Comes the Winner of the Hamilton Playbill x Canva Contest! by Playbill Staff

Over 3,000 fans submitted. Here is the lucky winner whose design will be in August Hamilton Playbills.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Lead Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl Beginning August 1 by Andrew Gans

Phillipa Soo, Milo Manheim, John Stamos, and Raúl Esparza are also featured in the concert staging of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Thursday, July 31, 2025

John Stamos Will Be Herod in Hollywood Bowl Jesus Christ Superstar by Margaret Hall, Andrew Gans

The Full House star is stepping in for an ailing Josh Gad for the August 1-3 concerts, led by Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:42PM

Experimental Theatre Artist Robert Wilson has Died at 83 by Margaret Hall

The avant-garde auteur behind Einstein on the Beach leaves a legacy of radical innovation and visually stunning productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Bernadette Peters and Elaine Paige to Again Host West End Woofs (and Meows) by Andrew Gans

The animal adoption event, featuring West End performers, will be held at St. Paul's Church in Covent Garden.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Once More From the Top: Inside the Starry, Emotional 50th Anniversary A Chorus Line Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway favorites and Chorus Line O.G.s gathered July 27 to celebrate the landmark 1975 musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Elizabeth Marvel, Jennifer Mogbock, Henry Stram Cast in And Then We Were No More Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Mark Wing-Davey will direct the new play from Tim Blake Nelson for La MaMa.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM

Diane Paulus-Directed Climate Crisis Musical Dear Everything Will Tour the U.S. by Logan Culwell-Block

The "musical uprising for the earth" played a sold-out, one-night-only concert at NYC's Terminal 5 earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eisa Davis Host a Warriors Silent Disco Party at Lincoln Center Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The special event featured cocktails followed by a dance party on The Dance Floor at Josie Robertson Plaza.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

10 Curious Alice in Wonderland PLAYBILLDER Covers by Natan Zamansky

See how schools and community theatres have reimagined Lewis Carroll's classic children's book.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Elizabeth A. Davis Musical Prodigal Daughters Holds NYC Readings July 31 by Logan Culwell-Block

Carolee Carmello, Akron Watson, David Abeles, Cassondra James, and more are in the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Will Return Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The self-aware Exorcist parody explores horror tips over into hilarity.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Elizabeth Marvel, Jennifer Mogbock, Henry Stram Cast in And Then There Were No More Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Mark Wing-Davey will direct the new play from Tim Blake Nelson for La MaMa.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Christopher Jackson, Candrice Jones, Kwame Alexander Collaborating on The Crossover Musical by Andrew Gans

The Chautauqua Theater Company commission, directed by Jade King Carroll, will premiere at the New York venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Go Backstage with Jonathan Groff, Gracie Lawrence, and Erika Henningsen at Just In Time by Margaret Hall

We went and put our dancing shoes on to check in with the cast of the smash hit bio-jukebox musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

The Florence Welch Gatsby Musical Has a New Director by Logan Culwell-Block

Now being led by Tony winner David Cromer, the project is holding a developmental reading in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Maybe Happy Ending Creators Respond to Casting Controversy by Diep Tran

The decision to replace Darren Criss with Andrew Barth Feldman has been widely criticized.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Get a 1st Look at Mamma Mia's Big Broadway Return by Margaret Hall

The international hit, which features the songs of ABBA, will again play the Winter Garden Theatre beginning August 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

See Who's Joining Olly Alexander in West End Transfer of The Importance of Being Earnest by Andrew Gans

The Max Webster-directed staging of the Oscar Wilde classic played London's National this past winter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM