Broadway Stars
Today is Tuesday, May 26, 2026     Broadway Baby Birthdays:     Don Summa     Margaret Colin     Bjorn Johnson     Daniel Marcus     Philip Michael Thomas     Carole Demas     Teresa Stratas     Ron Holgate     David Bryant     Patrick Horgan     Alec McCowen     Andrew Downie     Peggy Lee     John Dall     Ziggy Elman     Henry Ephron     Robert Morley     Otto Simanek     Norma Talmadge     Sammy Lee     Marga Ann Deighton     J.V. Bryant     Roger Gray     Paul Lukas     Al Jolson     Charles Winninger     Louis Leon Hall     Joseph Urban     Ashley Bell     Laura Stuart     Roy Dotrice     Peter Cushing     Tessa Alves     Matt Stone     William Bolcom     Paul Wallace     Frankie Manning     Aleksei Arbuzov     Robert W. Chambers

All stories by Henry Alford on BroadwayStars

Go To Date:
OLDER >>
Tony Awards News Drama Desk News Outer Critics Circle News
Monday, February 23, 2026

Ian McKellen Swings from Shakespeare to Gandalf to Virtual Reality by Henry Alford

On a visit to New York, the actor reflected on mortality and coming out, and unleashed an Elizabethan anti-ICE monologue on "Colbert" that went viral.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, December 1, 2025

Tartuffe Times Two by Henry Alford

Matthew Broderick and André De Shields have both undertaken Molière's con-man character. They feel he has a few things in common with a certain orange President.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, November 17, 2025

Keeping Up with Andrea Martin by Henry Alford

The actress stars in "Meet the Cartozians," a new play about an Armenian family of reality-TV stars who are suspiciously similar to the Kardashians.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, September 8, 2025

Anthony Roth Costanzo Finds His Diva by Henry Alford

The countertenor searches for the right look to conjure Maria Callas for his starring role in the new production of "Galas."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, November 18, 2024

Helping "Gypsy" 's Strippers Take It All Off Anew by Henry Alford

George C. Wolfe finds inspiration for his production"starring Audra McDonald as Broadway's first Black Mama Rose"watching the pasties twirl at a burlesque show.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 16, 2022

Austin Pendleton Is Still on Broadway, Still a Babe Magnet by Henry Alford

The actor and director hangs at the lounge of Studio 54, where he is performing in "The Minutes," to discuss sixty years in the theatre, casting a young Laurie Metcalf and John Malkovich, an…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, August 30, 2021

Sophocles Gone Wild! by Henry Alford

For a nude production of "Antigonick," a translation of the Greek play "Antigone," performers for Torn Out Theatre dodged the crazies and the lookie-loos during rehearsals in Prospect …

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:00AM[SHARE]
OLDER >>

// Recommended  |  viewed  |  Tags

AUTHORS  |  SITES  

LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE
In Review: ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ 2026 Broadway revival
In Review: ‘Beck Shaw’ original Broadway production
This Week on Broadway for May 24, 2026: Broken Snow @ Theatre 71
In Review: ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ Broadway production
In Review: ‘The Balusters’ original Broadway production
Broadway Grosses Report: May 20, 2026
In Review: ‘Titanique’ original Broadway production
Last Week on Broadway: Monday, May 18, 2026
This Week on Broadway for May 17, 2026: Meg Bussert
Class Notes: Rebecca Jimenez in “Indian Princesses”
MORE...
All that Chat

2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Aug 14, 2025: Mamma Mia - Winter Garden Theatre
Aug 18, 2025: Jeff Ross: Take A Banana For The Ride - Nederlander Theatre
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Sep 28, 2025: Waiting For Godot - Hudson Theatre
Sep 29, 2025: Punch - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Oct 16, 2025: Ragtime - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Oct 28, 2025: Liberation - James Earl Jones Theatre
Oct 30, 2025: Little Bear Ridge Road - Booth Theatre
Nov 09, 2025: The Queen of Versailles - St. James Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Nov 20, 2025: Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) - Longacre Theatre
Dec 08, 2025: Marjorie Prime - Hayes Theater
Jan 08, 2026: Bug - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Mar 12, 2026: Every Brilliant Thing - Hudson Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Mar 30, 2026: Dog Day Afternoon - August Wilson Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 07, 2026: Cats: The Jellicle Ball - Broadhurst Theatre
Apr 09, 2026: Death of a Salesman - Winter Garden Theatre
Apr 12, 2026: Titanique - St. James Theatre
Apr 15, 2026: The Fear of 13 - James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 19, 2026: Fallen Angels - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 20, 2026: Schmigadoon! - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 21, 2026: The Balusters - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 22, 2026: Beaches A New Musical - Majestic Theatre
Apr 23, 2026: The Rocky Horror Show - Studio 54
Apr 25, 2026: Joe Turner's Come and Gone - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: The Lost Boys - Palace Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: 2025-2026 Tony Awards Eligibility Cut-Off
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off
Apr 29, 2026: Drama Desk Nominations
May 05, 2026: 2025-2026 Tony Awards Nominations Announced
May 17, 2026: The 70th Drama Desk Awards - The Town Hall
Jun 02, 2026: The Theatre World Awards
Jun 07, 2026: 79th Annual Tony Awards - Radio City Music Hall

What's Playing On Broadway