2026 Tony Winner John Lithgow On Whether He'll Do a Musical Again After Giant by Playbill

Just moments after receiving the 2026 Tony Award For Best Performance By An Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his performance in Mark Rosenblatt's Giant, the renowned stage and screen st…

Playbill LIVE on the 2026 Tony Awards Red Carpet! by Playbill

The 79th Annual Tony Awards are taking place June 7 2026, and Playbill will be your guide through the entire night, hosted by Playbill's Director of Social Media Jeffrey Vizcaíno. Watch the…

Two (Broadway) Strangers: Sam Tutty and Taylor Trensch by Playbill

In Two (Broadway) Strangers, a new video series from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), the stars and creative team of the musical interview fans of the musical. In this episode…

The Public Theatre's Girl, Interrupted Montage by Playbill

Playbill Exclusive Video: To celebrate its opening night tonight, get a first look inside the world premiere of GIRL, INTERRUPTED at The Public Theater. Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright M…

Kit Buchan and Jim Barne (Two Strangers) Trade Notes With Michael R. Jackson (A Strange Loop) by Playbill

Wanna know which musical the Two Strangers composer love? A Strange Loop. And not just because they share a common word. "I feel like A Strange Loop is the most experimental m…

Pink Reveals Her Favorite Broadway Moments by Playbill

Grammy-winning vocalist P!NK is about to host the 2026 Tony Awards. And no, she's not nervous. "First of all, I never thought I would host anything. I don't know how to host anything, we're …

Mason Alexander Park and Jesse Tyler Ferguson Perform "Get Happy/Happy Days Are Here Again" by Playbill

For Pride Month, see this exclusive clip from The Pansy Craze, the six-episode variety show that was hosted by Mason Alexander Park and recorded live at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. Abo…

Christiani Pitts on Who's the Better Scene Partner: Sam Tutty or the King Kong Puppet? by Playbill

For first-time Tony nominees Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts, the leads of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), every day has been a celebration. "I could talk literally for ages abo…

Shoshana Bean Is in Her Mother Era With The Lost Boys by Playbill

Shoshana Bean's portrayal of Lucy Emerson in The Lost Boys marks the second time she's played a mom onstage (the first being Jersey in Hell's Kitchen). "And the last," she jokes. This is Bea…

Cynthia Nixon's My Life in the Theatre: From The Philadelphia Story to Marjorie Prime by Playbill

Before she was Miranda in Sex and the City, Cynthia Nixon was a respected stage actor. She made her Broadway debut at the age of 14, and did two plays at the same time while still in high sc…

In Conversation: Scott Ellis and David Rockwell On the Designs of Roundabout's Fallen Angels by Playbill

Tony nominee David Rockwell discusses his mischievously reinforced set (the inaugural to reopen the Todd Haimes Theatre) for Roundabout Theatre's Fallen Angels, along with the production's d…

Joshua Henry on the Mantra He Says Every Night Before Ragtime by Playbill

Joshua Henry's powerhouse portrayal of Coalhouse Walker, Jr. in Lincoln Center's Ragtime has earned the Broadway favorite his fourth Tony nomination. Previously nominated for The Scottsboro …

John Lithgow Is Excited for Audiences to See Giant in a Movie Theatre by Playbill

When John Lithgow was first presented with Mark Rosenblatt's script for Giant, a play that chronicles the struggle between children's author Roald Dahl and his associates when an essay he wr…

Rachel Dratch on What's Scarier: SNL Audiences or Rocky Horror Show Audiences? by Playbill

Rachel Dratch, an alum of aturday Night Live, has returned to the Broadway stage in the current revival of The Rocky Horror Show. And she's gotten a Tony nomination for it, playing The Narra…

Scott Ellis and David Rockwell Created a Fallen Angels Set For Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara to Climb On by Playbill

If there's one thing a good farce needs, it's a rock solid set. Tony winner David Rockwell picked up his seventh Tony nomination May 5 for his design of Fallen Angels, an art deco marvel t…

Nicholas Christopher Didn't Plan on Going Viral in Chess by Playbill

The last year's been a whirlwind for actor Nicholas Christopher. This time in 2025, the husband and father of two was working multiple jobs at once, and the family was behind on rent payment…

Titaníque's Layton Williams Is the 'Iceberg Bitch,' and a Tony Nominee! by Playbill

"I thought my journey with Titaníque was over," says Layton Williams, after he completed his run in the show in the West End. But then surprise, he got asked to reprise his Olivier-winning …

Andrew Lloyd Webber Cameos at Cats: The Jellicle Ball by Playbill

DJ Webz—also known as the prolific composer Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber—made a cameo at the top of Cats: The Jellicle Ball at the May 29 performance, then he played a special post-show DJ se…

2026 Tony Nominee: Carrie Coon by Playbill

2026 Tony Nominee: Laurie Metcalf by Playbill

Ali Louis Bourzgui's Lost Boys Vampire Was Inspired by David Bowie, Elvis, The Vampire Lestat by Playbill

Tony nominee Ali Louis Bourzgui still can't quite process his momentous nomination. The 26-year-old is the youngest member of the 2026 class of Tony nominees, snagging his career-first nomi…

Luke Evans Feels 'Really Sexy' as Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show by Playbill

Luke Evans is making his Broadway debut as Frank-N-Furter in the Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show, but he's certainly no stranger to the stage. Prior to his immensely successful fi…

Caissie Levy Is Enjoying Her First Tony Nomination After 9 Broadway Shows in 2 Decades by Playbill

Broadway darling Caissie Levy is nominated for her first Tony Award for her portrayal of Mother in Ragtime. "This particular moment has eluded me for a long time," she admits. "It feels very…

André de Shields Says Cats: The Jellicle Ball Is the Revolution That Theatre and the World Needs by Playbill

"Who makes the home for changes in culture if not artists, actors, people on Broadway?" The legendary André De Shields is up for a Tony Award for his performance as Old Deuteronomy in Cats…

Rita Wilson, Gayle King More, Keenan Thompson, More in Celebrity Autobiography on Broadway by Playbill

Do you love memoirs? How about celebrity memoirs? Get a sneak peek at Celebrity Autobiography on Broadway with a brand-new trailer. The show features an ever-changing cast of celebrity no…

Two Broadway Strangers: Two Strangers' Christiani Pitts and Schmigadoon!'s Isabelle McCalla by Playbill

In Two (Broadway) Strangers, a new video series from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), the stars and creative team of the musical interview fans of the musical—some of whom wor…

"Beautiful" From Off-Broadway's Heathers by Playbill

Watch an exclusive clip of Isabella Esler and the company of Heathers Off-Broadway, performing the opening number "Beautiful."

Victoria Clark, James Mills, David Wannen Perform "Patter Trio" From Ruddigore by Playbill

Victoria Clark, James Mills, David Wannen Perform "Patter Trio" From Ruddigore at the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Society's 2026 Gala

Nichelle Lewis Records "Your Daddy's Son" From Ragtime by Playbill

“Your Daddy’s Son,” performed by Nichelle Lewis from the 2025 Broadway Revival of Ragtime at Lincoln Center Theater. Stream, download, or order the album from Concord Theatricals Rec…

Clips From the 2026 Tony Nominees For Best Revival of a Play by Playbill

The 2026 Tony Awards are just around the corner. But before Broadway's biggest night, refresh yourselves on the nominees. In the video above, see clips from this year's nominees for Best Rev…

Clips From the 2026 Tony Nominees For Best Revival of a Musical by Playbill

Nominations for the 2026 Tony Awards have been released. Watch the video above to see clips from the 2026 Tony nominees for Best Revival of a Musical. This year's nominees include Cats: The …