Monday, March 16, 2026

Comedian Jimmy Pardo Returns to His Chicago Roots by Carl Kozlowski

The quick-witted host of the podcast “Never Not Funny,” Pardo brings his improvised stand-up to Zanies Rosemont for a special matinee show.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, March 13, 2026

Michelle Williams Performs ‘Spark of Creation’ From 'Children of Eden' by BroadwayWorld

Before writing Wicked, Stephen Schwartz composed the musical CHILDREN OF EDEN, and this spring a Chicago staged reading of the work will be available to stream online for one weekend only. M…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12PM

Video: Whitney Leavitt Joins SPELLING BEE as Guest Speller

Whitney Leavitt made a special appearance at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee this week. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star and Dancing With the Stars alum was a "guest speller"…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

Whitney Leavitt currently stars as Roxie in Broadway’s CHICAGO and is a new New Yorker! by Broadway.com

Roxie Hart AND a new New Yorker now! 🌹 CHICAGO star, Whitney Leavitt, shares her top 3 fave things about working and living in the city that never sleeps! See Whitney in Broadway’s CHI…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24AM
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Video: Michelle Williams Performs ‘Spark of Creation’ From CHILDREN OF EDEN

Before writing Wicked, Stephen Schwartz composed the musical CHILDREN OF EDEN, and this spring a Chicago staged reading of the work will be available to stream online for one weekend only. M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:41PM

'Chicago' Star Whitney Leavitt Reacts to Seeing Her Face on the Cover of Playbill by Playbill

A star of Hulu’s reality series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and, most recently, a semi-finalist on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, Whitney Leavitt made her Broadway debut as Roxie Har…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48PM

Dylan Mulvaney, Kara Young and John-Andrew Morrison Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS

Three more stars have joined the lineup of stars bringing LGBTQ+ twists to beloved show tunes at this month's Broadway Backwards, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. New addi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

‘Bughouse’ drifts into the Darger zone (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Director/choreographer Martha Clarke made her name with a danced drama inspired by Hieronymus Bosch’s symbolism-heavy 16th century masterpiece “The Garden of Earthly Delights.” It’s …

SOURCE: Culture Sauce at 08:00PM

Christina Applegate Calls Ben Brantley’s NYT Review of Her Tony-Nominated Performance ‘Horribly Brutal’

Christina Applegate feels that some critics weren’t kind during her star turn as Charity Hope Valentine on Broadway. Though the actress, 54, was Tony-nominated for her performance in t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

Where Gays Go To Retire (Safely, Supported and Well) by Frank Rizzo

Randy Wilcox and Rich Costabile Years ago I had a great idea for a television series. It would be called “Lavender Heights�…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 10:22AM

‘Bughouse’ – Inside the Mind and Art of An Outsider by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen Henry Darger was an American outsider artist and reclusive writer whose work remained largely unknown during his lifetime. Born in Chicago in 1892 his mother died when he was y…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:52AM
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Broadway Box Office: ‘Death of a Salesman’ Starts Previews to Full Houses by Caitlin Huston

'Every Brilliant Thing,' starring Daniel Radcliffe, and 'Chicago' continue to perform well at the box office.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:33PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 3/8/26 - HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Takes the Top Spot

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 3/8/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical g…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

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.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:13PM

Whitney Leavitt And ‘DWTS’ Partner Mark Ballas To Reunite In Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ by Greg Evans

Dancing with the Stars’ three-time pro champ Mark Ballas will reunite with his Season 34 partner Whitney Leavitt for a limited engagement in Broadway’s musical revival Chicago. Producers…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:18PM

Mark Ballas Reuintes with DWTS Partner Whitney Leavitt in CHICAGO on Broadway

Mark Ballas will be reunited with his Dancing With The Stars Whitney Leavitt on Broadway in Chicago for a limited four-week engagement. Ballas will take the stage as Billy Flynn opposite Lea…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:30AM

Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt to Reunite in Broadway’s Chicago by Jonah De Forest

Dancing With The Stars pro and theater veteran Mark Ballas is joining the Broadway cast of Chicago as silver-tongued lawyer Billy Flynn for a 4-week limited engagement from April 6–May 3 a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

Mark Ballas to Reunite With Whitney Leavitt in CHICAGO on Broadway

Chicago on Broadway will welcome “Dancing with the Stars” three-time champion, Emmy-nominated choreographer, singer-songwriter, musician, and actor Mark Ballas (Jersey Boys, Kinky Boots)…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM

Dancing With the Stars' Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt Will Reunite in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Mark Ballas joins Whitney Leavitt in Broadway’s CHICAGO for four weeks only by Broadway.com

B-A-Double L- A- S! DANCING WITH THE STARS’ Mark Ballas will play Billy Flynn alongside former dance partner Whitney Leavitt as Roxie Hart in Broadway’s CHICAGO. See Mark Ballas as Rox…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:42AM

Sarah Bowden to Join MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL as 'Nini'

Sarah Bowden will join the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of “Nini” from tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11 through Sunday, May 3 at the Al Hirshfeld Theatre. Saman…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM
Monday, March 9, 2026

Topdog/Underdog, The Comeuppance, More Revealed For Steppenwolf 2026-2027 Season by Meg Masseron

The season promises revivals, premieres, and more for the Chicago company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

“Hamilton” Still Brings Hope in America’s Age of Caligula by Mary Wisniewski

The production moved its planned spring run to Chicago after Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center. It's a tonic in a troubled time.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Sunday, March 8, 2026

Christina Applegate Reveals She Put Up ‘Half a Million Bucks’ to Save Broadway’s SWEET CHARITY

Nothing could deter Christina Applegate from fulfilling her Broadway dream. The actress, who was Tony-nominated for her star turn as Charity Hope Valentine in the 2005 Broadway revival o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM
Friday, March 6, 2026

Gotta Dance! Tickets Now on Sale for Choreography-Fueled Off-Broadway Revue at Stage 42 by Jonah De Forest

Oh, that (off-)Broadway rhythm! Tickets are now sale for Gotta Dance!, a choreography-forward revue coming to Stage 42 on March 20, with an official opening set for March 31. Drawing from…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PM

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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