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Monday, August 18, 2025

Rachel Tucker, Rosalind Eleazar Join Cast of Ralph Fiennes-Led Small Hotel by Andrew Gans

Holly Race Roughan will direct the world premiere from Rebecca Lenkiewicz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM[SHARE]

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Claybourne Elder, Richard Kind Set for Die Mommie Die! Benefit Reading by Andrew Gans

Playwright Charles Busch will also be part of the reading at Connecticut's Sharon Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM[SHARE]

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Claybourne Elder, Richard Kind Set for Die Mommy Die! Benefit Reading by Andrew Gans

Playwright Charles Busch will also be part of the reading at Connecticut's Sharon Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Lillias White, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kecia Lewis, More Will Perform at Black Theatre United's Annual Gala by Andrew Gans

Honorees will include Camille A. Brown, Mathew Knowles, Gena Avery Knowles, Tonya Lewis Lee, and Lester Cooney with Tom Viola receiving a special award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM[SHARE]

Jersey Boys Concludes 2025 Muny Summer Season Beginning August 18 by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows directs the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM[SHARE]
Friday, August 15, 2025

Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me Will Play Theatre Aspen by Andrew Gans

Cassie Beck will star in the Tony-nominated, Pulitzer Prize finalist play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM[SHARE]

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for Muny Jersey Boys, Starring Ryan Vasquez, Cory Jeacoma, Pablo David Laucerica, More by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows is directing the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM[SHARE]

FreeFall Will Present Rarely Produced Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical Tell Me on a Sunday With Cast of 4 by Andrew Gans

The song cycle about an English woman newly arrived in America will be presented at the Florida venue in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM[SHARE]

Rachel Schur Will Play Limited Run as Roxie in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Mary Testa, Carmelita Tropicana, More Will Join Anthony Roth Costanzo in Galas at Little Island by Andrew Gans

Costanzo will play opera diva Maria Magdalena Galas (rhymes with Callas) in the Charles Ludlam farce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Stranger Things Star Alison Jaye on Her Transition From Child to Adult Actor by Andrew Gans

Jaye plays Joyce in the stage adaptation of the Netflix hit at Broadway's Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Bernadette Peters Will Offer Concert in Australia by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Broadway favorite has also scheduled concert dates in Massachusetts, Texas, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]
Thursday, August 14, 2025

Michael Hayden Joins Cast of The Honey Trap Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Matt Torney will direct Leo McGann's play for Irish Rep.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM[SHARE]

Scott Bakula Will Join Ariana DeBose in The Baker's Wife Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Gordon Greenberg will direct the Stephen Schwartz musical for Classic Stage Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM[SHARE]

Jackie Burns, Elizabeth Teeter, Jared Zirilli, Jerry Dixon Lead Hard Road to Heaven Reading by Andrew Gans

Jackson Gay directs the new musical from Willy Holtzman, David Spangler, Jerry Taylor, and Marty Dodson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Original Rent Stars Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal Set 54 Below Return by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorites will again offer Celebrating Friendship & History at the intimate Manhattan venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Watch Analise Scarpaci Perform 'My Own Place in the Pantheon' From New Musical Mythic by Andrew Gans

Kathleen Marshall will direct and choreograph the U.S. premiere at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Sam Tanabe, Christine Toy Johnson, Joanna Carpenter, More Will Lead The Phoenix: Part I Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

JoAnn M. Hunter will direct the new work penned by Desdemona Chiang, Cheeyang Ng, and Eric Sorrels.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM[SHARE]

Laura Peete Named Director of Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation by Andrew Gans

The organization celebrates, develops, and supports professional stage directors and choreographers throughout every phase of their career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM[SHARE]

Oscar Winner Mira Sorvino Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Get a Sneak Peek at Pablo David Laucerica Singing 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' for Muny Jersey Boys by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows is directing the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Kate Rockwell, Justin David Sullivan, Jelani Remy, More Featured on Album Celebrating Michael Finke Songs by Andrew Gans

Get What You Want: The Songs of Michael Finke will be released September 12 with a concert celebrating the recording that evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for RSC Cyrano de Bergerac, Starring Adrian Lester and Susannah Fielding by Andrew Gans

The Edmond Rostand classic will return to the stage this fall in a new version by Simon Evans and Debris Stevenson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]

Boop! Star Ainsley Melham to Return to Title Role of Aladdin on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The hit Disney musical continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]

Girls Aloud Star Nicola Roberts to Join West End Hadestown by Andrew Gans

A new company is currently leading the hit musical after the limited engagement of the original Broadway cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Javier Muñoz Will Narrate Audiobook for Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist by Andrew Gans

Daniel Pollack-Pelzner penned the new tome about the creator of Hamilton and In the Heights.

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The Handmaid's Tale's Madeline Brewer Is Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors Starting August 12 by Andrew Gans

Also, upcoming Chess star Nicholas Christopher returns to the hit Off-Broadway revival at the Westside.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, August 11, 2025

Chicago Welcomes Tam Mutu, Jacqueline B. Arnold, Bianca Marroquín August 11 by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking John Kander and Fred Ebb musical continues on Broadway at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM[SHARE]

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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