Sunday, May 17, 2026

Video: Christiani Pitts Is Ready to Carry A Tony Award Across New York

Christiani Pitts is having a star-turn this season carrying a show (and a cake) eight times a week at the Longacre Theatre. She stars opposite fellow 2026 Tony nominee Sam Tutty as 'Robin'. …

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Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Plays

Tonys season is here at last! Did you know that 21 plays opened on Broadway in the 2025/26 season? 18 of them have a big reason to celebrate this month because they all earned nominations fo…

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70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners- Updating Live!

The best of the New York City theatre community is at Town Hall tonight for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrica…

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THE GREAT GATSBY's Damani Van Rensalier Takes Over Our Instagram Today

The Great Gatsby's Damani Van Rensalier is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along here as Van Rensalier takes our Instagram followers behind-the-scenes of the hit Broadway musical. Go…

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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Video: Danny Burstein Is Breaking Records and Back at the Tony Awards

Earlier this year, Broadway living legend Danny Burstein took his final bow in Marjorie Prime. His performance in that play would catapult him into Tony Awards history, as the most-nominated…

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Nathan Lane Wants Jack Black In a PRODUCERS Revival

On Gold Derby’s Awards Magnet podcast, Nathan Lane mused over the possibility of a revivial for The Producers and he has one man in mind to take on Max Bialystock who would make it worthwh…

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Video: Watch 'Now, Forever' from THE LOST BOYS

Check out new video from the show as LJ Benet & Maria Wirries perform "Now, Forever." Perfect weather. Beautiful beaches. And a charming boardwalk…as long as you ignore all the “M…

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Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Musicals

Tonys season is here at last! Did you know that twelve musicals opened on Broadway in the 2025/26 season? Nine of them have a big reason to celebrate this month because they all earned nomin…

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TITANIQUE's Background Vocalists Take Over Our Instagram Today

Titaníque's Background Vocalists are taking over our Instagram today! Tune in to our Story to go backstage at the Tony-nominated musical with Sara Gallo, Polanco Jones, and Kristina Leopold…

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Friday, May 15, 2026

Matthew Broderick, Katie Couric and More Join CELEBRITY AUTOPBIOGRAPHY On Broadway

New stars have joined the lineup for the Broadway premiere of CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY, the Drama Desk Award-winning comedy created by Eugene Pack. Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick will…

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Photos: Hanging with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees

It's Tonys season! A total of 129 Tony Award nominations went out in 26 categories for the spectacular work of Broadway artists this season. All of the nominees were celebrated yesterday as …

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Video: Hannah Cruz Turned 23 Minutes Into a Tony Nomination

There are no small parts... and Hannah Cruz knows all about it. She appears in her second Broadway show this season, playing 'Svetlana' in the first-ever revival of Chess– a role that does…

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Video: Michael Arden Took Big Chances on THE LOST BOYS... And They Paid Off

Just last week, following his double 2026 Tony nominations, Michael Arden sat down with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to discuss bringing The Lost Boys to the stage- a production that blends…

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Photos: Olivia Rodrigo Visits HADESTOWN on Broadway

Grammy Award winner Olivia Rodrigo visited Hadestown, currently in its 7th year on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre. See photos here! The current principal cast features Joshua Colle…

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Video: Kara Young and Mallori Johnson Bonded While Playing Twins in IS GOD IS

Kara Young is making the jump from Broadway to the big screen. Alongside Mallori Johnson, the two-time Tony winner is starring in Is God Is, the film adaptation of Alesha Harris’s award-wi…

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Whitney White Replaces Liesl Tommy as IMITATION OF LIFE Director; Production Dates Pushed Back

The new musical Imitation of Life has revealed new production dates and a new creative team member for its world premiere engagement at The Griffin Theater at The Shed, in a co-production wi…

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Irene Sankoff and David Hein's VIENNA Presented as Industry Workshop

Goodspeed Musicals presented Vienna, by Irene Sankoff and David Hein (the creators of Come From Away), as an industry presentation on May 15, 2026 at Pearl Studios. The cast included Jeff…

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Isa Briones, Christopher Abbott, Hank Azaria and More to Join BROADWAY BETS

The Theater industry’s game night, Broadway Bets, will return this Monday, May 18, 2026. Special guests include 2026 Tony Award nominee Christopher Abbott (Death of a Salesman); Ben Ahlers…

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Video: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Cast Reflects on August Wilson

The New York Public Library presented a discussion, hosted by Richard Ridge, featuring the cast members of August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway. Taraji P. Henson, Cedric…

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2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Updating Live

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway are on hand today at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Awards will go o…

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Video: For Aleshea Harris, Directing IS GOD IS Was 'a Baptism by Fire'

Aleshea Harris is making her feature directorial debut with Is God Is, her new film adaptation of her award-winning play. With a background in theater work, this project marked a new experie…

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Photos: Meet the 2026 Tony Award Nominees

Just last week, the nominations were announced for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, with The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! leading the pack with 12 nominations each. Check out a full breakdown of t…

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Video: Isa Briones Says Starring on Broadway is 'Different Now' After THE PITT

Isa Briones is once again treading the boards on the Great White Way. Currently appearing as Connie Francis in Just in Time, The Pitt star has returned to her theater roots for the project, …

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Review Roundup: DAD DON’T READ THIS At St. Luke's Theatre

Dad Don't Read This, a new play by Eliya Smith is now playing Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre through May 29. Directed by Chloe Claudel, the show features performances by Drama Desk winne…

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Review Roundup: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Off-Broadway

The world premiere of “The People Versus Lenny Bruce” a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus, is now being presented Off-Broadway at Theatre…

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Video: Josh Groban Performs 'Stand By Me' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW

This week, Josh Groban visited The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform his rendition of "Stand by Me," as featured on his newly released album Cinematic. The original version of the song was reco…

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Olivia Rodrigo Attends Performance of HADESTOWN on Broadway

Grammy Award winner Olivia Rodrigo attended a performance of Hadestown on Broadway on Thursday. The "Drivers License" songstress arrived at the Walter Kerr Theatre in an all black look. E Ne…

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CATS, CHESS, RAGTIME, and SCHMIGADOON! Nominated For ACCA Awards

Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) has announced the nominees for this season’s ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus, honoring the chorus pe…

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Julia Murney Will Direct FRANKIE & JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE in Boston

Julia Murney will direct a production of Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune by Terrence McNally next month, in her Boston directing debut. Performances will run June 18–28 at the BC…

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Charlotte d'Amboise and Robyn Hurder Will Host the Chita Rivera Awards

Charlotte d’Amboise and Robyn Hurder will host the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards on May 18, 2026 at 7:30pm at the NYU Skirball Center. The evening celebrates dance and choreography from the yea…

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Review Roundup: NEW BORN, Starring Hugh Jackman, Sepideh Moafi & Marianna Gailus

Up next at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre is New Born, performed by Marianna Gailus, Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, and Sepideh Moafi. The show features three monologues by award-winning …

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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