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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Watch Charity Angél Dawson Belt Out 'I Know Where I've Been' in Muny Hairspray by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn directs the Tony-winning musical at the St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM[SHARE]

Watch Samantha Pauly and Grace Yurchuk Record 'Storm Song' From Caesar: The Musical by Andrew Gans

Yurchuk penned the all-female musical version of Julius Caesar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM[SHARE]

Watch the Complete Liza With a 'Z' Concert, Starring Liza Minnelli, Here by Andrew Gans

Bob Fosse directed the Emmy Award-winning televised 1972 concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM[SHARE]

Watch Ryan McCartan Record 'Out Here' From Ernxst, Or The Importance of Being Musical by Andrew Gans

The gender inclusive adaptation of the Oscar Wilde classic is penned by Kait Kerrigan, Bree Lowdermilk, and Justin Elizabeth Sayre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM[SHARE]

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Encores! La Cage aux Folles, Starring Billy Porter and Wayne Brady by Andrew Gans

Robert O'Hara is directing the Tony-winning musical alongside guest music director Joseph Joubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM[SHARE]

One Day Musical Will Transfer to London's West End, Starring Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose by Andrew Gans

Max Webster will direct the new musical at London's Garrick.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM[SHARE]

Watch New 16-Minute Hamilton Documentary, Spark Into a Flame by Andrew Gans

The short film is featured on the Blu-ray release of the Emmy-winning stage capture of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Alli Mauzey and Dee Roscioli Will Offer Good Witch Bad Witch at the George Street Playhouse by Andrew Gans

The former Wicked stars are joining voices for two concerts at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM[SHARE]

Sara Bareilles Musical Waitress Will Launch 10th Anniversary Tour by Andrew Gans

The North American tour will feature direction and choreography recreated by Abbey O’Brien.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]

Watch The Great Gatsby's Corbin Bleu Offer Big Band Take on 'Roaring On' by Andrew Gans

The hit new musical continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM[SHARE]

Watch This Is Us Star Chrissy Metz Take 1st Broadway Bow in & Juliet by Andrew Gans

The TV favorite joined the company of the long-running jukebox musical at the Sondheim a few days early.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

Billy Porter and Wayne Brady Lead La Cage aux Folles for New York City Center Encores! Starting June 17 by Andrew Gans

Robert O'Hara is directing the Tony-winning musical alongside guest music director Joseph Joubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Amy Lennox and Rachel Tucker in Thelma & Louise Musical at London's Young Vic by Andrew Gans

Trip Cullman will direct the world premiere as part of the Young Vic's 2026-2027 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM[SHARE]

J. Harrison Ghee, Ali Stoker, Ali Louis Bourzgui, More Set for Free Broadway by the Boardwalk Concert Series by Andrew Gans

The third annual series in Hudson River Park will kick off in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Watch Highlights From Opening Night of Muny Hairspray, Starring Katy Geraghty, Richard Kind by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn directs the Tony-winning musical at the St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PM[SHARE]

Wicked Will Present 2nd Annual Broadway Pride Block Party by Andrew Gans

Danny Quadrino and Kevin McHale will host the event, which is free and open to the public.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM[SHARE]

Lineup Revealed for Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert, Hosted by Corbin Bleu in Times Square by Andrew Gans

Debbie Allen will receive the Juneteenth Legacy Award at the free concert featuring actors from numerous Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PM[SHARE]

Gazillion Bubble Show Will End Nearly 20-Year Off-Broadway Run in the Fall by Andrew Gans

The long-running family favorite opened at New World Stages in 2007.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM[SHARE]

London Hit 2:22 – A Ghost Story Will Arrive Off-Broadway This Fall by Andrew Gans

Danny Robins' thriller will be directed by Matthew Dunster and Gabriel Vega Weissman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM[SHARE]

Telly Leung, Paolo Montalban, More Will Join Colin Ryan and Xander Pang in London's Death Note: The Musical by Andrew Gans

Stephen Whitson will direct the Frank Wildhorn musical based on the Japanese manga series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]

Christopher Jackson Sets Return to Broadway's Hamilton by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda musical continues at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 15, 2026

Wesley Taylor, A.J. Shively, Vanessa Kai, More Will Lead This Was a Man by Andrew Gans

Gingold Theatrical Group is presenting the reading of the rarely produced Noël Coward drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM[SHARE]

Get a Sneak Peek at Katy Geraghty Singing 'Good Morning Baltimore' in Muny Hairspray, Opening June 15 by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn directs the Tony-winning musical at the St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]

James Graham's The Standard of Living Will Make West End Premiere Starring Rory Kinnear by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner will direct the new work at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Nik Walker and Kara Lindsay in Shrek the Musical at the Muny by Andrew Gans

John Tartaglia, who played Pinocchio in the original Broadway cast, will direct the summer production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Cape Playhouse Into the Woods, Starring Javier Muñoz, Nick Adams, Pearl Sun by Andrew Gans

Eric Rosen will direct the classic Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Krysta Rodriguez Joins Broadway Cast of Chicago June 15 by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 12, 2026

How Hamilton Led Jin Ha to His Current Role in Broadway's Proof by Andrew Gans

The actor plays mathematician Hal in a cast that also includes the Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle, and Kara Young.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PM[SHARE]

Bonnie Milligan, J. Harrison Ghee, Beth Leavel, More Featured on Ernxst, Or The Importance of Being Studio Recording by Andrew Gans

The new gender inclusive musical adaptation of the classic Oscar Wilde play is also available for licensing from Concord Theatricals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]

Listen to New Elaine Paige Single, 'Only a Lifetime' by Andrew Gans

The song is from the Evita star's forthcoming album, Miscellaneous Paige, featuring songs by Ben Platt, Carole King, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PM[SHARE]

Watch 'America' and 'I Feel Pretty' From West Side Story at Paper Mill Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee directs the classic American musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM[SHARE]

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