Broadway Stars
Today is Wednesday, August 12, 2026     Broadway Baby Birthdays:     Natalie Mendoza     Rebecca Gayheart     James DuMont     Peter Krause     Scott T. Stevens     Maureen Moore     Dana Ivey     George Hamilton     Carol Rossen     Elizabeth Shepherd     John Cazale     Michael Hawkins     William Goldman     Shirley Van     Michael Kidd     Ralph Nelson     Florence Hunter     Ruth Lowe     Kurt Kasznar     Wendy Hiller     Jane Wyatt     Frank Ross     Vivian Tobin     Oscar Homolka     Howard Smith     Al Goodman     Gus Van     Pauline Frederick     Martha Hedman     Marion Lorne     Arthur Aylesworth     Cecil B. De Mille     Christy Mathewson     Mary Roberts Rinehart     Larry Carpenter     Vic Polizos     Orrin Reiley     Jeff Bleckner     Jennifer Warren     Janet Pavek     Richard Armitage     Micki Marlo     Emory Bass     Percy Mayfield     Peter Luke     Guy Sorel     Alfred Lunt     Addison Burkhardt     Edith Hamilton

All stories by Jessie Thompson on BroadwayStars

Go To Date:
<< NEWER | OLDER >>
Tony Awards News Drama Desk News Outer Critics Circle News
Monday, June 20, 2022

That Is Not Who I Am review: This strange political mystery is a significant work by Jessie Thompson

The playwright's identity was subject to frenzied speculation, which was fitting for a play about online conspiracy theory-ism

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12AM[SHARE]
Friday, June 17, 2022

A Doll's House, Part 2 review: A bit of Ibsen fanfic that's more of a think-piece than a drama by Jessie Thompson

Noma Dumezweni stars in Lucas Hnath's schematic Broadway hit about what Nora Helmer did next

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:03AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, May 18, 2022

The House of Shades review: Beth Steel's epic working-class family drama is full of proper politics by Jessie Thompson

Anne-Marie Duff is on spectacular form as the family matriarch in this century-spanning new play

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:06AM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Spotlight on: Nathaniel Parker by Jessie Thompson

He's just played Gordon Brown in the West End (in The Audience), and he's now gearing up to play Henry VIII " complete with beard " in the RSC adaptations of Hilary Mantel's novels; Nathanie…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:04AM[SHARE]
<< NEWER | OLDER >>

// Recommended  |  viewed  |  Tags

AUTHORS  |  SITES  

LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE
Last Week on Broadway: Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
This Week on Broadway for August 9, 2026: Disruption @ Signature Center
All the Drama: “Driving Miss Daisy”, 1988 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Class Notes: Teddy Bergman, director of “Birthright”
Special Episode: Kennedy Caughell on telling her life story with ‘Just the Beginning’
Last Week on Broadway: Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026
This Week on Broadway for August 2, 2026: The Saviors @ Atlantic Theater Company
Last Week on Broadway: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
This Week on Broadway for July 26, 2026: Music City @ St. Luke’s Theatre
Broadway Grosses and News: July 23, 2026
MORE...
All that Chat

2026-2027 BROADWAY SEASON
May 18, 2026: Celebrity Autobiography - Shubert Theatre
Aug 25, 2026: Paranormal Activity - August Wilson Theatre
Sep 28, 2026: School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 18, 2026: Other Desert Cities - Hudson Theatre
Oct 21, 2026: 860 - Imperial Theatre
Oct 22, 2026: The Imaginary Invalid - Todd Haimes Theatre
Oct 29, 2026: A Few Good Men - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Nov 08, 2026: Wanted - James Earl Jones Theatre
Nov 16, 2026: The Fantasticks - Hayes Theater
Nov 19, 2026: Much Ado About Nothing - Winter Garden Theatre
Dec 01, 2026: Inter Alia - Music Box Theatre
Dec 06, 2026: Galileo - Shubert Theatre
Jan 05, 2027: Awake and Sing! - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Jan 19, 2027: Dolly: A True Original Musical - St. James Theatre
Jan 27, 2027: Mix And Master - Todd Haimes Theatre
Feb 01, 2027: Three Days Of Rain
Mar 25, 2027: Evita - Winter Garden Theatre
Apr 01, 2027: Warriors - Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Apr 05, 2027: Gloria - Hayes Theater
Apr 12, 2027: Purple Rain - Majestic Theatre
Apr 13, 2027: The Sound of Music - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Apr 18, 2027: Paddington The Musical - Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Apr 25, 2027: The Full Monty - Todd Haimes Theatre
TBA: Damn Yankees
TBA: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

What's Playing On Broadway