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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Bonnie Milligan, Christopher Sieber, Julie Benko, Ryan Vasquez Will Lead Guys and Dolls in Concert by Andrew Gans

Jeff Calhoun will direct The Aspen Music Festival and School and Theatre Aspen co-production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at Claybourne Elder in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Company and Gilded Age actor is the newest resident of Skid Row.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM[SHARE]

Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Will Make U.K. Premiere This Summer by Andrew Gans

The parody of the streaming series recently opened Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM[SHARE]

David McElwee to Succeed Chris Lanceley in Off-Broadway's The Play That Goes Wrong by Andrew Gans

Lanceley has been with the Mischief comedy for seven years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM[SHARE]

Sting Will Star in Limited West End Run of His The Last Ship Musical by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Photos: Michael Arden, Andy Mientus, More Attend Heated Rivalry Musical Parody Opening Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon star in the parody of the streaming series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM[SHARE]

Photos: Ariana DeBose, Nicholas Christopher, More Celebrate Stephen Schwartz at New Dramatists Spring Luncheon by Andrew Gans

The award-winning Wicked composer was honored at the annual event at the Marriott Marquis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM[SHARE]

Watch 'Ex-Wives' From Six the Musical Live! Film, Featuring Original West End Queens by Andrew Gans

Captured live at London’s Vaudeville Theatre, the film features the original London Queens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at Joy Woods and Jamie Muscato in London Cabaret by Andrew Gans

The hit West End revival continues at the Kit Kat Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AM[SHARE]

The Book of Mormon Reopens on Broadway May 27 by Andrew Gans

A recent fire canceled performances of the Tony-winning musical, the long-time tenant of the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon star in the parody of the streaming series, opening May 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PM[SHARE]

Watch Highlights From West End-Bound Allegra, Starring Maureen Lipman by Andrew Gans

The world premiere of Peter Quilter's play will arrive at the Pinter following its current tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM[SHARE]

Photos: Megan Hilty Dazzles in London Concerts at the Drury Lane by Andrew Gans

The Death Becomes Her and Smash star offered tunes from her stage and screen career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in The Reservoir for Shadowland Stages by Andrew Gans

Stephen Nachamie will direct the Jake Brasch play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AM[SHARE]

Watch Renée Elise Goldsberry's Music Video for Reimagined Cover of Hamilton's 'Satisfied' by Andrew Gans

The guitar-led version of the Lin-Manuel Miranda classic is featured on the Tony winner's 2025 solo album, Who I Really Am.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM[SHARE]

Will Roland Will Make Solo 54 Below Debut in June by Andrew Gans

Max Friedman will direct the concerts; the second evening will be live streamed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM[SHARE]

Watch the Encores! Orchestra Rehearse for Billy Porter-Led La Cage aux Folles by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM[SHARE]

Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Opens Off-Broadway May 26 by Andrew Gans

Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon star in Dylan MarcAurele's parody of the streaming series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Claybourne Elder Has a Gas in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway Starting May 26 by Andrew Gans

The Company and Gilded Age actor is the newest resident of Skid Row.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Monday, May 25, 2026

Watch Lea DeLaria Sing 'You Took Advantage of Me' at Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

The annual benefit, celebrating the late Judy Garland, will return to Joe's Pub June 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AM[SHARE]

Jamie Muscato and Joy Woods Join London Cast of Cabaret May 25 by Andrew Gans

The hit West End revival continues at the Kit Kat Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, May 22, 2026

Cats Lighting Designer Adam Honoré Wants to Upend Expectations of What a Broadway Musical Looks Like by Andrew Gans

He is currently Tony-nominated for Best Lighting Design for Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Ragtime.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, Corbin Bleu in The Great Gatsby on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Carney co-stars opposite his real-life wife, Noblezada, the musical's original Daisy Buchanan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PM[SHARE]

George Cheeks, Delroy Lindo, Paul Tazewell Will Be Honored at Black Theatre United Gala by Andrew Gans

The October fundraiser will be held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM[SHARE]

Ben Davis and Shereen Pimentel Will Lead Man of La Mancha Concerts by Andrew Gans

Four concerts of the Tony-winning musical will play New Hampshire's New London Barn Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM[SHARE]

Christine Lahti Will Make London Stage Debut in Autobiographical Play by Andrew Gans

Mêlisa Annis will direct The Smile of Her.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM[SHARE]

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Cast and Creative Team Complete for West End Revival of The Truth, Starring Janie Dee, Stephen Mangan by Andrew Gans

Lindsay Posner will direct Christopher Hampton's translation of Florian Zeller's comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM[SHARE]

Listen to Neyla Pekarek Sing 'Feed the Flame' From New Musical The Queen of Magic by Andrew Gans

The EP of the musical about little-known magician Adelaide Herrmann will be released by Joy Machine Records.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]

Maureen Lipman-Led Allegra Sets West End Dates by Andrew Gans

The world premiere of Peter Quilter's play will arrive at the Pinter following its current tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for National's Newsroom Thriller The Story, Starring Letitia Wright by Andrew Gans

Tracey Scott Wilson's drama examines racial politics and journalistic ethics.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Check Out the Winners of The Broadway League's 2026 League Awards by Andrew Gans

The awards recognize those who have shown exemplary service to the Touring Broadway industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM[SHARE]

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