Broadway News
Read the latest about Broadway musicals and plays, from show announcements to casting and and reviews.
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By Playbill Staff | 06/20/2021Test your Broadway knowledge. -
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By Playbill Staff | 06/20/2021The Tony-winning composer celebrates his birthday June 20.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/18/2021The coalition's latest Visibility Report tracks representation in the 2018–2019 Broadway and Off-Broadway season.
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By Playbill Staff | 06/18/2021The event, featuring the Neon Coven, Dorinda Medley, Drag Race alum Jan, and more, was celebrated at Radial Park June 17.
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By Playbill Staff | 06/18/2021The Tony nominee celebrates her birthday June 18.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/17/2021The production will play the St. James Theatre.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 06/16/2021The free musical service, written by and starring Troy Anthony, is scheduled to play an in-person performance and live stream June 19.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/16/2021The limited engagement will return to the Booth Theatre.
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By Dan Meyer | 06/16/2021The Tony-winning musical will return to the Eugene O’Neill Theatre.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/10/2021The production of the Aaron Sorkin play, based on the Harper Lee novel, will resume performances in the fall at the Shubert.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 06/09/2021The annual burlesque fundraiser, directed by Tony winner Jerry Mitchell, is set to go virtual June 20.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 06/08/2021The event, featuring Adrienne Warren, Tituss Burgess, and more, was celebrated in Central Park June 7.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/07/2021The production, starring the Tony-honored and Grammy-winning Bruce Springsteen, will play a limited run at the St. James Theatre.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/07/2021Garth Drabinsky produces the musical, set in Civil War-era New York saloon.
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By Talaura Harms | 06/07/2021Manhattan Theatre Club has locked in dates for its Broadway and Off-Broadway 2021–2022 season.
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Playbill Pride
By Playbill Staff | 06/06/2021The Tony Award winner celebrates his birthday June 6.
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By Dan Meyer | 06/04/2021The family saga will return to the Nederlander Theatre.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/03/2021Tony winner Wayne Cilento, an original cast member of the 1978 production, will direct.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/02/2021Longtime flyman Pete Wright died in a fall at the Winter Garden Theatre in November.
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By Playbill Staff, Marc J. Franklin | 06/02/2021The actor celebrates his birthday June 2.
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By Dan Meyer | 06/01/2021Watch Fisher and his co-stars reunite to perform “You Will Be Found” on Good Morning America.
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By Dan Meyer | 06/01/2021Off-Broadway cast members Jon Michael Hill, Namir Smallwood, and Gabriel Ebert will reprise their roles in the Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu play.
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By Playbill Staff | 05/30/2021The Tony-winning actor celebrates her birthday May 30.
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By Playbill Staff | 05/29/202172 musicals have taken home the title since 1949—can you guess them all?
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By Marc J. Franklin | 05/27/2021Ahead of the September ceremony, revisit the shows vying for Best Musical, Best Play, and Best Revival of a Play.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 05/27/2021Photographer Michaelah Reynolds gathered ensemblists from the Best Musical nominees for a glam photo shoot in honor of the theatre community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Andrew Gans | 05/26/2021The Tony-winning musical is scheduled to resume performances on Broadway September 2.
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Tony Awards
By Ryan McPhee | 05/26/2021The 74th annual ceremony will air in two parts across Paramount+ and CBS.
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Broadway Community Project
By Ryan McPhee | 05/25/2021Get to know Rebecca Jean Heroff, an IATSE Local One member on the house props team at Broadway's Booth Theatre.
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By Dan Meyer | 05/24/2021Keenan Scott II’s play will begin at the Golden Theatre in October.
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By Ryan McPhee | 05/24/2021Keep track of box office reopenings as theatres gear up to welcome back audience members following the coronavirus shutdown.
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By Dan Meyer | 05/24/2021The Bob Dylan musical will reopen at the Belasco Theatre this fall.
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By Ryan McPhee | 05/24/2021The Tony-winning musical will also launch a North American tour and South Korean production later this year.
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Industry News
By Ryan McPhee | 05/21/2021The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program expects to begin distributing funds next week, signaling an economic lifeline as theatres and more ready for audiences’ returns.
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Archival Photos
By Playbill Staff | 05/21/2021The musical by Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim, and Jule Styne opened 62 years ago at the Broadway Theatre.
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By Playbill Staff | 05/20/2021The four-time Tony nominee celebrates her birthday May 20.
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By Playbill Staff | 05/20/2021The actor celebrates her birthday May 20.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 05/17/2021The underwear-clad band played two sold-out shows at The Green Room 42 May 14.
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By Andrew Gans | 05/17/2021The company has also announced dates for the Off-Broadway premiere of Simon Stephens' Morning Sun, starring Edie Falco, Blair Brown, and Marin Ireland.
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By Playbill Staff | 05/15/2021Get to know the plays behind shows like Hello, Dolly!, 110 in the Shade, Kiss Me Kate, Oklahoma!, and more.
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By Dan Meyer | 05/14/2021The bio-musical was most recently slated to begin previews December 1.
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By Dan Meyer | 05/14/2021The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical returns to Broadway September 14.
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By Andrew Gans | 05/13/2021The Broadway musical and Off-Broadway opera had originally been slated for spring 2020.
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By Dan Meyer | 05/13/2021Danny Burstein, Aaron Tveit, Sahr Ngaujah, Tam Mutu, Ricky Rojas, and Robyn Hurder are all set to return.
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By Andrew Gans | 05/13/2021The Tony-winning musical also reveals plans for the reopening of its London and national touring productions.
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Playbill Universe
By Andrew Gans | 05/12/2021The two-time Tony winner discusses her upcoming return to Broadway in the gender-swapped revival of Company.
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As Broadway Prepares for Reopening, Artists Talk Returning 'Stronger and Better Than We Were Before'By Ryan McPhee | 05/11/2021Steps toward greater equity and inclusivity are paramount to theatre's resurgence; here's what some performers are doing to ensure they're taken.
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By Dan Meyer | 05/11/2021The bio-musical is now slated to begin previews in December.
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By Andrew Gans | 05/11/2021The hit musical began at the New Amsterdam Theatre in 2014.
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By Ryan McPhee | 05/11/2021The three hits will be among the first to welcome back audiences following the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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