Monday, June 8, 2026

Pink dazzles Tony Awards audience with Neil Patrick Harris stunt and a show-stopping Moulin Rouge! medley by Roisin O'Connor

Pop star said she wanted to show ‘how much I love theatre, even though I’ve never been on Broadway’

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Sunday, June 7, 2026

Lesley Manville Wins First Tony Award for Broadway Debut Performance in Oedipus by Sophia Rubino

Make way for mother. Lesley Manville won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play for her performance as Jocasta in Robert Icke’s adaptation of Sophocles’ Oedipus. The win…

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Here's What Lynn Ahrens 'Wanted to Say' When She Was Played Off at the 2026 Tony Awards by Margaret Hall

The Ragtime scribe believes the show is a "living thing" that belongs to the people, now.

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2026 Tony Award Winners: Liberation by Jonathan Mandell

“Liberation” won won best play at the 79th annual Tony Award, “Ragtime” best revival of a musical and “Death of A Salesman” best revival of a play. Below the list of winners. (He…

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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Video: Go Inside the Tony Awards Green Room with Krysta Rodriguez

The space is designJust yesterday, BroadwayWorld's very own Richard Ridge was invited for a sneak peek of the exclusive Speak Easy by Baccarat and Dewar's and the Tony Awards official Green …

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Keith David Has Portrayed Some Unforgettable Characters, and He’s Not Even Close to Being Done: ‘I’m 47 Years Into This, and I Still Get to Do I by Carolehorst

The first time Keith David visited Venice, he remembers finding a corner inside the cavernous grandeurof Doge’s Palace. Back in Rome, he had been starstruck by the fact that Julius Caesar …

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Kiyon Ross Wants Dancers at the School of American Ballet on the Edge of Danger by Gia Kourlas and Yuvraj Khanna

With “Proof of Life,” Kiyon Ross wants to make his alma mater, the School of American Ballet, proud — and the dancers feel special. That’s what he would have wanted.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

My 2025 - 2026 Broadway Crushes (NSFW) by JK

My 2025 - 2026 Broadway CrushesEvery season, certain actors grab my attention and I devour everything I can find about them. What draws me to them? Well, mostly it's their talent and charism…

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Monday, June 1, 2026

Gina Gionfriddo on Becky Shaw's Broadway Breakthrough and Her First Tony Nomination by Jamie Kravitz

Two-time Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist Gina Gionfriddo's latest milestone for Becky Shaw is a Tony Award nomination. The revival of her 2008 work marks the playwright's Broadway debut. F…

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Rosamund Pike Calls Out Audience Member For Texting During INTER ALIA in London

Rosamund Pike recently called out an audience member on stage for texting during a performance of Inter Alia. During the Saturday, May 30 performance in London's West End, Pike returned to t…

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Listen: 'LES MISÉRABLES' THE 40th ANNIVERSARY ALL-STAR CAST Out Now

Les Misérables: The 40th Anniversary All-Star Cast is available on streaming and digital platforms and as a double CD starting today, Friday, May 29. Listen here! Cameron Mackintosh said…

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House of Tugger: Backstage at Cats: The Jellicle Ball With Sydney James Harcourt, Episode 5: A Wintour's Ball by Jonah De Forest

Hello, kitty! Hamilton alum Sydney James Harcourt has been bringing the heat as Rum Tum Tugger in Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway, a Ballroom-inspired reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber'…

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1/52 Project | 2026 Tony Honors Acceptance Speech by The Tony Awards

The OBIE Award winning 1/52 Project provides financial support to encourage early career designers from historically excluded groups with the aim of strengthening the theater community by di…

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Thursday, May 28, 2026

This is Us Star Chrissy Metz to Make Broadway Debut in & Juliet by Sophia Rubino

This Is Us star Chrissy Metz will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet for a limited engagement this summer. Metz will play Angélique from June 18 through September 13 at the Stephen So…

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Big Umbrella Festival at Lincoln Center | 2026 Highlights by Lincoln Center

"Theater and dance can truly enrich lives, and it's really important that everybody has access!" This past April, the Big Umbrella Festival returned to Lincoln Center for a multi-week seri…

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Broadway Vet Manny Azenberg on the State of Broadway

“I miss the theater and I don’t miss the theater,” retired general manager and producer Emanuel Azenberg said over lunch at his frequent haunt, The Flame Diner. “I miss what was. I d…

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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Laurie Metcalf reveals why she avoided seeing ‘Death of a Salesman’ before being cast in the revival: ‘I wanted to go in fresh’ by David Buchanan

The Tony-nominated actress describes her approach to portraying Linda Loman alongside Nathan Lane's Willy Loman.

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Friday, May 22, 2026

Carrie Coon Never Wanted a “Rocket Ship” Career by Broadway.com

Tony nominee Carrie Coon sits down with Broadway.com’s Paul Wontorek to discuss her acclaimed Broadway return in “Bug,” the darkly funny and deeply unsettling play that earned Coon a 2…

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Listen: Henry Patterson Releases 'Broadway Maybe' Album of Musical Theater Covers

Award-winning performer Henry Patterson has released his debut studio album, Broadway Maybe, featuring new renditions of songs from the musical theater and Broadway canon. Framed through…

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Two Sisters, One Legend: “WANTED” Brings an Outlaw Story to Broadway by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: A new musical rooted in history and defiance begins its Broadway run By Ross The image that stays with me is simple. Two sisters standing side by side, not yet lege…

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Michael Arden Took Big Chances on 'The Lost Boys' ... And They Paid Off by BroadwayWorld

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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Monday, May 18, 2026

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Cancels Performances Following Cyber Attack

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres has alerted patrons that a cyber attack on its computer network may force the rescheduling of some upcoming performances. The venue detected an attack on its n…

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Last Week on Broadway: Monday, May 18, 2026 by Matt Tamanini

‘Book of Mormon’ return date, Joshua Henry wins Drama League Award, Ledisi joins ‘Wanted’ Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landsca…

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Giant Is the 1st Play Mark Rosenblatt Ever Wrote, Now It's Nominated for a Best Play Tony Award by Diep Tran

When the director-turned-playwright set out to write Giant, he just wanted to finish it.

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Grammy Winner Ledisi Joins the Cast of Wanted, Opening on Broadway in the Fall by Phempstead

Linda Buchwald| Ledisi joins Solea Pfeiffer and Liisi LaFontaine in the cast. ||Broadway|Angelica Chéri,Broadway,Chelsey Arce,Ledisi,Liisi LaFontaine,Ross Baum,Solea Pfeiffer,Stevie Walker-…

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Amber Gray Has Wanted to Play Riff Raff in The Rocky Horror Show Since She Was a Teenager by Diep Tran

The musical theatre favorite is not afraid to get ugly. Plus, what to expect from the Hadestown live stage film.

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Ledisi Joins The Broadway Cast of New Musical WANTED

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress, author, and producer Ledisi will head to Broadway this fall in the new musical WANTED. Ledisi will star as Tallulah Clarke, mother of the sis…

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Grammy winner Ledisi to join ‘Wanted’ on Broadway by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

The show begins performances at the James Earl Jones Theatre on October 15 with opening night set for November 8.

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Grammy Winner Ledisi to Join Wanted on Broadway by Sophia Rubino

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, author and producer Ledisi will join Broadway’s Wanted as Tallulah Clarke, mother to the Clarke sisters. As previously announced, Sole…

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Grammy Winner Ledisi to Star in Wanted on Broadway by Margaret Hall

The widely awarded musician has built a career blending R&B, soul, jazz, gospel, and blues into a sound that is uniquely her own.

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Ragtime Star Brandon Uranowitz Almost Left Acting Before Finding His Place by Sophia Rubino

As a child actor in the out-of-town tryout of the original Ragtime, Brandon Uranowitz was devastated when he wasn’t chosen to transfer with the show to Broadway. Three decades later, the L…

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