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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

New Whitney White Song Cycle, Suzan-Lori Parks and The Joyful Noise, More Lined Up For Little Island's Summer Series by Meg Masseron

The uniquely designed public park on Manhattan's Hudson River waterfront will host 24 free evenings of events.

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Olivia Kaufmann, Emma Pittman, Bella Coppola Will Lead Industry Presentation of The Emily Dickinson Musical by Meg Masseron

Makena Reynolds, Teagan Reynolds, and JT Kaufman have penned the new show about the American poet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 9, 2025

Nantucket Performing Arts Center Unveils Summer Season by Meg Masseron

The offerings will bring a Tony-winning, Pulitzer Prize-nominated play and Paul Slade Smith's newest to the Massachusetts beach town.

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'My 15 Year Old Self Is In the Room': Jak Malone on His Tony Win for Operation Mincemeat by Meg Masseron

Malone won Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical.

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Tony Winner Natalie Venetia Belcon Says There Should Be More Roles for Older Female Actors by Meg Masseron

Belcon was honored for Buena Vista Social Club.

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With Her Second Tony Win (and Fourth Nomination in a Row), Kara Young Credits Playwrights by Meg Masseron

Young has received her second Tony Award in a row for Purpose.

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Best Play Tony Winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Says 'Now More Than Ever' Is the Time to Invest in Regional Theatre by Meg Masseron

Jenkins won the coveted statue for Purpose.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 8, 2025

With Tony Win, Francis Jue Hopes There's a 'New Crack in That Glass Ceiling' for Asian Actors by Meg Masseron

Jue was honored for his performance in David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face.

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Jack Knowles Says His Tony Win for Sunset Blvd Is 'An Award for Everybody' by Meg Masseron

Knowles took home the Tony for lighting design.

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What's Headed for Broadway in 2025"2026 by Meg Masseron

With the excitement of the Tony Awards behind us and the 2024"25 season at a close, take a look at the shows on their way next season!

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'A Culmination of an Amazing Year': Paul Tazewell on His Tony Win for Best Costume Design of a Musical by Meg Masseron

Tazewell also recently received an Oscar Award for his costume design for Wicked.

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Harvey Fierstein Realizes He Should've Dedicated His Lifetime Achievement Tony Award to Arthur Laurents. by Meg Masseron

The luminary admits he wrote three versions of his acceptance speech.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32PM[SHARE]

Tony Winner Marg Horwell Loves American Theatre Audiences as Much as They Loved The Picture of Dorian Gray by Meg Masseron

The costume designer just took home the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26PM[SHARE]

The Phantom of the Opera Has Been Spotted at the 78th Annual Tony Awards Red Carpet by Meg Masseron

He's back to haunt us all, but where is he going after the curtain closes on Broadway's big night?

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Let Them Be Your Stars: See Broadway's Best Shine on the Tony Awards 2025 Red Carpet by Meg Masseron

From beloved Broadway veterans to nominated newcomers, the evening is giving us array of theatrical glam that does not disappoint.

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Actors' Equity Association's Walt Kiskaddon Is Retiring After Nearly 27 Years by Meg Masseron

Kiskaddon worked on the Production Contract team for much of his tenure.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Shucked, Hadestown, Beetlejuice, More for Revealed for California's McCallum Theatre by Meg Masseron

The West Coast theatre company will host plenty of Broadway favorites and beloved stars in its 2025-2026 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

How to Stream George Clooney's Good Night, and Good Luck on CNN by Meg Masseron

The play will be telecast for one night only on June 7.

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Emmanuelle Mattana's Trophy Boys Extends Off-Broadway at MCC Theater by Meg Masseron

Tony winner Danya Taymor is directing the U.S. premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Dave Malloy's Black Swan Musical Sets World Premiere in A.R.T 2025-2026 Season by Meg Masseron

The season will include another world premiere musical, as well as a Drama Desk-nominated solo show, and a genre-defying circus performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM[SHARE]

Stars in the House Plans Special West End Episode With Vanessa Williams, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jane Krakowski, More by Meg Masseron

The all-star episode of Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson's streaming series will be filled with reunions and reminiscing.

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The Wicked: For Good Trailer Has Finally Dropped by Meg Masseron

The trailer features snippets of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande singing "For Good" and "No Good Deed."

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Lineup Revealed for The New Group's Free Fest, Offering Free Readings of New Works by Meg Masseron

The week-long festival will include new works from jeremy o'brian, C.A. Johnson, Haygen-Brice Walker, and David Davila.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM[SHARE]

Jhardon DiShon Milton, Torée Alexandre to Lead Sweetwater: The Gospel of Iman at the National Black Theatre by Meg Masseron

The new play delves into the strength of chosen family through the eyes of Umar, a young gay Black writer residing in New York City during the AIDS epidemic.

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Photos: Get an Insider's Look at New 42's Starry Gala at the Plaza Hotel by Meg Masseron

The annual gala celebrated outgoing board chairman Fiona Howe Rudin and designer Julian Crouch.

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Monday, June 2, 2025

Tony Award 2025 Watch Parties You Can Attend Around NYC by Meg Masseron

Though a ticket to the illustrious event at Radio City may be hard to obtain, there's no shortage of celebrations to attend solo or with friends.

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Goodspeed Musicals Appoints Vanessa Logan as New Managing Director by Meg Masseron

Logan most recently served as the executive director of the Texas Ballet Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM[SHARE]

Photos: New York City's East 9th Street Is Officially Now Terrence McNally Way by Meg Masseron

The unveiling ceremony featured appearances by Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jonathan Groff, Brandon Uranowitz, and more.

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Friday, May 30, 2025

Photos: Andrew Durand Travels Around New York City, In His Dead Outlaw Coffin by Meg Masseron

The Tony nominee plays a corpse in Itamar Moses' Broadway musical, staying stationary onstage every night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM[SHARE]

André De Shields, Christine Baranski, Tituss Burgess, Andrew Rannells, Cecily Strong Will Star in Audible Original Cruising by Meg Masseron

Tony nominee Robert O'Hara is directing the audio play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]

Thursday, May 29, 2025

WP Theater Reveals 2025-2026 Season by Meg Masseron

The spring play festival will feature five new plays written, directed, and produced by the 2024-2026 WP Lab.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM[SHARE]

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