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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway? by Meg Masseron

The August Wilson classic is back on Broadway at the Barrymore, starring Taraji P. Henson and Cedric the Entertainer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03PM[SHARE]

Friday, April 24, 2026

Lineup and Casting Revealed for Summerworks Festival of New Plays by Meg Masseron

Off-Broadway theatre company Clubbed Thumb will present three new plays as part of the annual festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Paul Giamatti, Tatiana Maslany, John Turturro Will Lead A.R.T. Rhinoceros by Meg Masseron

Tony winner Diane Paulus will direct the adaptation based on Derek Prouse’s seminal translation of Eugène Ionesco’s landmark play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM[SHARE]

See Keala Settle, Susan Egan, Mary Kate Morrissey, More Perform in Broadway Hits Live Concert in Taiwan by Meg Masseron

The special concert included selections from stage hits, film favorites, and a beloved Disney musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AM[SHARE]

See Jeremy Jordan Perform 'Dream Lover' From Just in Time by Meg Masseron

The Great Gatsby and Floyd Collins star has stepped into the role of Bobby Darin in the biomusical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of The Balusters on Broadway? by Meg Masseron

Anika Noni Rose, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, and more star in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of David Lindsay-Abaire's play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33PM[SHARE]

Monday, April 20, 2026

Photos: Cynthia Nixon and Susan Sarandon Star in The Public Theater's Benefit Reading of Little Lives by Meg Masseron

The performance benefited the Chicago Abortion Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 17, 2026

Video: Rachel Zegler Performs 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina,' Paddington Sings About 'Marmalade' at the 2026 Olivier Awards by Meg Masseron

Performance footage from the London ceremony are up now.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Watch: London's Hamilton Dances it Out in Raye Mashup by Meg Masseron

Baby! Where the hell is Hamilton? (Recreating viral video trends, apparently.)

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

New Musical We Shall Someday Will Release Cast Album by Meg Masseron

The jazz-infused musical features a book and lyrics by Harrison David Rivers and music and lyrics by Ted Shen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Watch: See Highlights From Broadway's Becky Shaw, Starring Madeline Brewer, Patrick Ball, and More by Meg Masseron

Trip Cullman is at the helm of the new play from two-time Pulitzer finalist Gina Gionfriddo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]

Talia Suskauer, Max Chernin, Sam Gravitte, Andréa Burns Will Lead A Walk on the Moon Off-Broadway This Summer by Meg Masseron

Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller will direct the new musical based on the hit film of the same title.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]

Zola Dee Wins 2025 Kesselring Prize for Playwriting by Meg Masseron

The [Home] going playwright will receive $25,000 and a two-week residency at the historic clubhouse of The National Arts Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Laurie Beechman Theatre Launches Star to Be Project For Emerging Artists by Meg Masseron

The new initiative from Broadway producers Tom D'Angora and Michael D'Angora seeks to support the next generation of theatre artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Rent Will Get a Majority Neurodiverse, Disabled Revival Off-Broadway by Meg Masseron

Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical will run this June at A.R.T./New York Theatres via EPIC Players.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in Paper Mill Playhouse West Side Story by Meg Masseron

Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee is helming the revival, coming this May to the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

For Patrons With a Disability, Masquerade Is a Journey That Is Accessible For All by Meg Masseron

Playbill's resident Phantom "super Phan" documents her experience utilizing the show's "ADA track," a program tailored to accommodate a number of disabilities.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM[SHARE]

59E59 Theaters Reveals Summer 2026 Season by Meg Masseron

Hershey Felder's The Piano and Me, Sharon Scott Williams's Crazy Mama: A True Story of Love and Madness, and more will play the NYC venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM[SHARE]

Monday, April 13, 2026

Recipients Revealed For Lucille Lortel Theatre's 121 Project by Meg Masseron

Five new musicals will receive tailored developmental support amounting to up to $10,000.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

The Cast of Death of a Salesman Celebrated Its Opening at Katz's Delicatessen by Meg Masseron

Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf leads the cast of the well-received revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

The Jeopardy! Category Is... Broadway Musicals! by Meg Masseron

See how well you know opening numbers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 10, 2026

Sara Bareilles, Michael Arden, Meg Wolitzer Will Preview The Interestings Musical at Symphony Space by Meg Masseron

The one-night-only fundraiser will offer an inside look into the trio's new project, a musical adaptation of Wolitzer's novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM[SHARE]

Alex Newell, Olivia Hardy, Samantha Pollino, More Join Dreams on Fire Concert by Meg Masseron

Proceeds from the evening will directly benefit Broadway Dreams' scholarship fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of Broadway's Death of a Salesman Starring Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, and Christopher Abbott? by Meg Masseron

Tony winner Joe Mantello is at the helm of the Arthur Miller classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32PM[SHARE]

Concord Theatricals Acquires Little Bear Ridge Road Licensing Worldwide by Meg Masseron

Samuel D. Hunter's play premiered on Broadway last December, starring Laurie Metcalf.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Tyne Daly, Max Von Essen in Pasadena Playhouse Brigadoon by Meg Masseron

The time-treasured musical will play the Tony Award-winning California theatre beginning this May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Musical Theatre International Releases How to Train Your Dragon Jr. For Licensing by Meg Masseron

The hit DreamWorks animated film has been adapted by Kate Thomas and Veronica Mansour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Lineup Revealed For The Public's Judith Champion New Works Series by Meg Masseron

The series will present works by Jasmine Sharma, Seayoung Yim, Sanjit De Silva, and Karina Billini in 2026.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Simu Liu, Micaela Diamond, More to Perform in Stories From the City of Immigrants at Symphony Space by Meg Masseron

Arian Moayed will host the event celebrating the role immigrants play in New York City's past, present, and future.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Monday, April 6, 2026

Get a 1st Look at Ismael Loutfi's Heavenly Baba Off-Broadway by Meg Masseron

Comedian Hasan Minhaj is producing the work, which explores Loutfi's relationship with his deeply religious immigrant father.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM[SHARE]

Origin Theatre Company's 18th Annual Irish Theatre Festival Will Honor Enda Walsh by Meg Masseron

The Tony Award-winning playwright penned Once, Disco Pigs, and Lazarus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM[SHARE]

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