Quiz: How Well Do You Know The Sisters of Broadway? by Playbill Staff

For National Sisters Day, how well do you know these fictional musical sisters.

CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL To Receive Cast Recording

From the stage of the Broadhurst Theatre, “Tempress” Chasity Moore, who made history as the first trans woman to play the iconic role of ‘Grizabella,’ delivered the news that CATS: T…

Cats: The Jellicle Ball Will Release Cast Album Through Atlantic Records by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

The album will be recorded later this month.

Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Famous pianist Hershey Felder has toured the world with his many shows about legendary composers from Chopin and Tchaikovsky to Gershwin and Irving Berlin giving over 6,000 performances. Now…

‘A Quick 5’ with Colby Chase, Actor in ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ presented by Reston Community Players at South Lakes High School by Lynne Menefee

Colby Chase is making his Reston Community Players debut in the title role of Evan Hansen. Evan is a high school senior struggling with severe social anxiety who finds himself caught up in a…

Theater Review: ‘The Immigrant’ presented by Synetic Theater at Thomas Jefferson Community Theater by Nancy Blum

Just in time for the America 250 celebrations, Synetic Theater provides us with this most American of stories: the wide-eyed newcomer to our shores searching for safety, prosperity, and happ…

Vincent Pastore, Actor on ‘The Sopranos,’ Dies at 80 by Clay Risen

He played Salvatore Bonpensiero, a mobster’s foot soldier turned F.B.I. informant known to his friends as Big Pussy, on the celebrated HBO series.

The Saviors Review by Jonathan Mandell

What’s most exciting about “The Saviors,” a play ostensibly about two altar boys, is the feeling that you are witnessing the literal early stages of several major talents: Playwright B…

#SadieSink & Jimmy play You Read My Mind in honor of #SpiderManBrandNewDay 💭 #FallonTonight by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Aliya Grace to Star as Betty Boop in “BOOP! The Musical” by Matthew Herzog

This fall, Aliya Grace will star as Betty Boop in the North American Tour of BOOP! The Musical, which will officially launch its 50-week tour at Rochester, NY’s West Herr Auditorium The…

Vincent Pastore, Who Played ‘Big Pussy’ on ‘The Sopranos’, Dies at 80 by Jack Dunn

Vincent Pastore, who is best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on HBO’s “The Sopranos,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 80. Pastore was a key player on the fir…

Photos: First Look At GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING

Ahead of the official opening for the world premiere of George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones: The Mad King, a new play based on novels by George R. R. Martin, adapted by Duncan MacMillan …

Review: Paragon Theater’s ‘Something Rotten!’ Is Anything But by Ghoover

By JESSICA NEU Something Rotten! is tagged as “the funniest musical in at least 400 years.” Given the sustained, uproarious response from the audience at Paragon’s production last nig…

How is the mysterious new ‘Game of Thrones’ play?: ‘Like binge-watching HBO onstage’ by Johnny Oleksinski

A spy — let’s call him the Master of Whisperers — who caught a preview in the UK this week was unimpressed. 

August on the London Stage: Christine Lahti, Cats, Death Note: The Musical & More by Matt Wolf

August is often a time for theatrical hibernation, but not in London. This summer finds the capital busier than ever, as it plays host to Oscar, Tony and Olivier Award winners across a range…

14 Off Broadway Shows (and 1 Festival) to Elevate Your August by Laura Collins-Hughes

Bridget Everett, Patti LuPone, Alex Moffat, Ben Folds and Michael R. Jackson are all slated to perform on New York City stages this month.

Boy George speaks out after quitting Jesus Christ Superstar over pro-Israel song backlash by Lauren Morris

Culture Club singer, 65, quit ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ role to allow production to ‘remain the focus’

“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” Returns to the Stage, This Time Just a Little Closer to Home by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: After capturing my heart in London’s West End, the Olivier Award-winning musical arrives this fall Off-Broadway at The Public Theater. By Ross There are very few …

Barn Theatre Announces Full Cast and Creative Team for Yes, Prime Minister by Staff Writer

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced the full cast and creative team for Yes, Prime Minister, which runs from Friday 28 August to Saturday 3 October The post Barn Theatre Announces …

Stage One announces 10 producers selected for Bridge the Gap programme 2026/27 by Staff Writer

Stage One has announced the 10 producers selected for its Bridge the Gap programme for 2026/27, a year-long initiative dedicated to supporting underrepresented voices in commercial theatre p…

First look rehearsal images released for Disney’s High School Musical by Staff Writer

New rehearsal images have been released for Disney’s High School Musical, offering audiences an early look at the highly anticipated first UK non-replica production of the hit stage musica…

Betting on a graveyard of Cybertrucks with Mary Roach by NPR

This week, we're live in Sonoma with special guest Mary Roach! Plus panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Tom Papa, and Shane Torres talk gambling, Cybertrucks, and wrinkles.Support public media…

Paul Sanasardo, Creator of Intense (and Even Brutal) Dances, Dies at 97 by Brian Seibert

His dreamlike, expressionistic style influenced the vividly theatrical works of the German choreographer Pina Bausch, an early collaborator.

Theater Review: SALLY & TOM (Zach Theatre / Austin, TX) by Leo Emerson

PURSUIT OF TOO MUCH HAPPINESS At Zach Theatre, Suzan-Lori Parks’ ambitious play-within-a-play has plenty to argue about, but its self-consciousness too often gets in the way of its drama. …

Tao of Glass, Soho Place review - a crafty storyteller with a mesmerising tale to tell by Helen Hawkins

Tao of Glass, Soho Place review - a crafty storyteller with a mesmerising tale to tell Helen Hawkins Sat, 08/01/2026 - 07:00 Phelim McDermott, with his magi…

Sweeney Todd, The Rep Birmingham review - still a cut above by Gary Naylor

Sweeney Todd, The Rep Birmingham review - still a cut above Gary Naylor Sat, 08/01/2026 - 06:45 ★★★★★ SWEENEY TODD, THE REP BIRMINGHAM Strip…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: On Location For Meet and Greet of The New Musical Brooklyn Bridge by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went on location for a meet and greet of the new musical Brooklyn Bridge. …

On ‘Ted Lasso,’ Hannah Waddingham Is Ruthless. Off Camera, She’s ‘Quite a Goofy Nugget.’ by Eleanor Stanford

Hannah Waddingham is a rare British actor to beat a path from musical theater to the screen.

Alan Cumming: ‘This ain’t your granny’s Pitlochry’

The festival theatre’s artistic director wants to up ‘the gasp factor’, balance radicalism with ‘bums on seats’ — and bring big money to Scottish arts

5 Broadway Shows to See Before They Close This August by Bryan Campione

From Cats to Ragtime, you'll want to see these shows before they depart.