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Monday, September 15, 2025

Meet the Stars of Ride the Cyclone's Upcoming U.K. Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult favorite musical is headed to London's Southwark Playhouse Elephant this fall.

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Broadway Cleans Up at the 2025 Emmy Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

This year's winners included several stage faces.

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The Shark Is Broken, Bat Out of Hell Headed to BroadwayHD by Logan Culwell-Block

The theatrical streamer has unveiled the rest of its 2025 programming.

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Camille A. Brown Will Direct and Choreograph Dreamgirls on Broadway in 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

The upcoming revival is conducting a worldwide open casting call to find its Dreams.

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Get a 1st Look at Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Broadway's New Waiting for Godot by Logan Culwell-Block

Jamie Lloyd is directing the Samuel Beckett classic, a reunion for the Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure stars.

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Oh L'amour Musical in Development, Featuring the Music of Synth-Pop Band Erasure by Logan Culwell-Block

The project pairs an original story with the group's chart-topping hits, including "A Little Respect," "Always," "Chains of Love," and "Oh l'Amour."

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Kander and Ebb's The Rink, Starring Beth Leavel and Jessie Mueller, Comes to Classic Stage Company September 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult-favorite musical is being performed as a two-night concert fundraiser for the Off-Broadway company.

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Saturday, September 13, 2025

Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter Star in New Broadway Waiting for Godot Beginning September 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

Jamie Lloyd is directing the Samuel Beckett classic, a reunion for the Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure stars.

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Huzzah!, From the Writers of Legally Blonde, Begins World Premiere September 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new Ren Fair-themed show is playing San Diego's Old Globe through October 19 with Annie Tippe directing.

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Friday, September 12, 2025

Julia Knitel Will Lead Invitation-Only Readings of New Musical Forty Elephants by Logan Culwell-Block

Donna Vivino is directing the work by Bryan Blaskie and Laurie Hochman.

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Open Jar Studios Finds Full Casting for Rooted: A Musical Poem by Logan Culwell-Block

Featuring a book, music, and lyrics by Jewelle Blackman, the work is presented as part of The Broadway Workroom Series.

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Mary Testa Will Star in Off-Broadway Revival of John Patrick Shanley's Italian American Reconciliation by Logan Culwell-Block

Austin Pendleton is directing the seldom-seen work, also starring Wade McCollum and Robert Farrior.

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Chloe O. Davis, Yannick-Robin Eike, Samuel Langshteyn Will Be Spotlighted in New York Theatre Barn Choreography Lab by Logan Culwell-Block

The event will present Jay Alan Zimmerman's theatrical song cycle Songs for Hands on a Thursday.

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Marissa Jaret Winokur on Directing a Hairspray That Stars Her Best Friend by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning Broadway favorite has cast Ryan O'Connor as Edna Turnblad in a California revival of the 2002 musical in the fullest of full-circle moments.

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Stars, Writers of Death Becomes Her Will Autograph Their Broadway Album at Museum of Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical's cast album dropped via Concord Theatricals Recordings earlier this year.

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Hear the 1st Single From Melissa Errico's Upcoming American Songbook Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony nominee is joined by music director Tedd Firth for "When in Rome (I Do as the Romans Do)."

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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Bespoke Theatricals Names David Roth, Danielle Saks Partners by Logan Culwell-Block

The general managers are joining longtime partners Amy Jacobs and Devin Keudell in the Broadway general management firm.

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These Schools Won Free Suffs Licenses Via Nationwide 'The Young Are at the Gates' Grant Program by Logan Culwell-Block

The initiative is a program of the Educational Theatre Foundation and Music Theatre International.

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Get a 1st Look at Tony Winner Sam Pinkleton's Latest Musical, Ceilidh by Logan Culwell-Block

Following development in Scotland, the production is making its U.S. debut at Baltimore's France-Merrick Performing Arts Center.

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Photos: Hit the Rehearsal Room for Hunger Games on Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

Conor McPherson's play, adapted from Suzanne Collins' epic book series, begins performances next month.

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This Brooklyn Mural Is Helping Bring the Arts to People on the Autism Spectrum by Logan Culwell-Block

The public art project is a collaboration between Colossal Media and arts non-profit Kaiser's Room.

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Angela Cartwright, AKA Brigitta, Looks Back at 60 Years of The Sound of Music by Logan Culwell-Block

As the movie musical makes a big-screen return, the sassiest of the Von Trapp children recalls how she originally auditioned for Louisa.

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Hear Vanessa Williams Sing the Title Song From The Devil Wears Prada by Logan Culwell-Block

The Elton John-Shaina Taub musical is releasing a West End cast album later this month.

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Listen: Sheridan Smith Sings 'Ready for Battle' From Live West End Album of Opening Night by Logan Culwell-Block

The John Cassavetes film got the stage musical treatment via Rufus Wainwright and Ivo van Hove in London's West End last year.

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Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo, Sanaa Lathan Will Star in New Play From Vagina Monologue Creator by Logan Culwell-Block

Author V is presenting This is Crazy! to benefit The National Alliance on Mental Illness.

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Kenneth Branagh, Helen Hunt Sign on for Royal Shakespeare Company's 2026 Season by Logan Culwell-Block

Branagh is returning to the U.K. company in The Tempest and Cherry Orchard"the latter opposite Hunt.

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Watch: Get a Sneak Peek of Jordan E. Cooper's New Musical Oh Happy Day! by Logan Culwell-Block

Latrice Pace, Sheléa Melody McDonald, Tiffany Mann, and more co-star in the saucy reimagining of Noah's Ark at Off-Broadway's Public.

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Read the Reviews for Julio Torres' Color Theories Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Torres is blending stand-up, design, and dream logic into a whimsical exploration of color, emotion, and identity at Performance Space New York.

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John Leguizamo's The Other Americans Begins Off-Broadway September 11 by Logan Culwell-Block

Ruben Santiago-Hudson is directing the new work for the Public.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Listen: Lea Michele Previews Her 'Someone Else's Story' From Chess by Logan Culwell-Block

The Glee and Funny Girl star is leading the upcoming Broadway revival with Tony winner Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher.

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Peter Dunn Joins Whitley Theatrical by Logan Culwell-Block

A casting veteran of Hamilton, Freestyle Love Supreme, and Titaníque, Dunn will be a casting director and associate producer with the group.

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All that Chat

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