The SNL and Wicked on how Pat Carroll’s Ursula inspired her Queen Aggravain.
A mix of actors, designers, directors, and stage managers recall the schools that were part of their journey to the Main Stem.
With songs from School of Rock, Mean Girls, and more, we have the playlist to get you excited for the next academic year.
The stage and screen star is currently playing Prince Dauntless in the Broadway transfer of the 1959 musical.
Ross, currently represented on the London stage with Hello, Dolly!, will design video/projections for Broadway's Tammy Faye and BOOP!
The three-time Tony nominee also shares the first song from the new musical, and updates for Girls5eva and Waitress.
The Grammy nominee is currently making her Broadway debut in the Tony-winning Best Musical at the Walter Kerr.
At Sandra Simnegar and Mitch Fleck's theatre-themed wedding, guests were handed a Playbill when they walked in.
They are the alternate for Alice Paul in the Shaina Taub musical.
Middle Earth is rising again. What that says about our obsession with retelling stories.
The legendary theatre photographers are currently the subject of a retrospective at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Her dance background means she's always thinking about the ensemble.
Broadway choreographers are coming together to call for more protections against unauthorized reproductions of their work.
The star of Vanderpump Rules and Love Island is balancing reality TV with theatre.
The dialect specialist was also once a Macy's holiday elf.
The three-time Tony nominee is back on the stage in Nine and then right after in the Kimberly Akimbo national tour.
See McKechnie waltz through her Broadway memories, from A Chorus Line to Wicked.
As the new Broadway revival begins performances, Playbill looks back on the original production starring Carol Burnett.
The stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's novels has made its long-awaited American premiere
Broadway's newest songbird has begun her run at the Walter Kerr Theatre.
The Mary Poppins title player will soon be seen in starry Oklahoma! concerts and the London return of Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist.
Nine of the city’s largest theatres have new leadership, in a sign of the industry's ongoing challenges, and also its opportunities.
Looking to win a Tony Award? These Broadway theatres may just be your lucky charm.
In this week's column, Seth Rudetsky shares how Broadway favorites hid their pregnancies from the powers that be, and what to expect on his Broadway cruises.
Playbill looked through all 3,800+ shows on offer and picked a few we're excited for.
The Tony winner on how he stays hopeful and what to expect from season 3 of The Gilded Age.
Plus, the actor shares how he enfolds being neurodivergent into his portrayal of Orpheus.
At Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, retirees are showing that if you want to perform, there's always a second act.
Anaya-Gorman shares his journey from computer engineering student to Broadway stage manager.
Mac is the bookwriter on the new musical, which features music by Jason Robert Brown
The Broadway favorite was diagnosed in 2022, and he’s now an advocate for ALS research and the spiritual mindset of health.
After multiple Off-Broadway runs, the pair have returned to their roles in Max Wolf Friedlich's acclaimed psychological thriller, now on Broadway.
The Broadway vet came down with Bell's Palsy earlier this year.
He made the DeLorean fly in Back to the Future, and is currently working on London's Starlight Express and The Devil Wears Prada.
The two-time Tony winner on why she had to add a waist to the flapper dresses.
Two Fringe experts, with over 25 years of collective Fringe-going, give their picks and provide advice on how to choose a show.
The new Samuel D. Hunter play was written with the famed actor in mind.
Cole Escola's comedy may be about Mary Todd Lincoln, but it's also about theatre.
Prince's momentous Broadway credit streak came to a close July 7 with the closing of Merrily We Roll Along.
Playbill talk with the union exec about Equity's new president, Brooke Shields, unionizing with Disneyland performers, and more.
Jeremy Wein and Audrey Le's wedding included a Playbill program and a working R2D2.
The duo will explore mother-daughter relationships in three performances of Mothers Know Best.
The cult sensation and co-star Conrad Ricamora tell us about the surprising brilliance behind Escola's deeply stupid Oh, Mary!.
The Pulitzer finalist dives deep on the shocking season two finale, his next stage project, and fans comparing him to Anthony Bourdain.
The pop icon has a new documentary and a farewell tour. Plus, she gives an update on Working Girl the Musical.
The Tony-winning director just wrapped up Purlie Victorious and he's now working on Home and Our Town.
Playbill's Pride in Times Square is about to begin. We asked this year's participating artists about why it's important to be out and proud.
The Harlem and Choir Boy actor plays Mungojerrie in the current, acclaimed drag ball-inspired revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.
In advance of Playbill's 2024 Pride celebration, we asked this year's participating artists about the importance of Pride.
The Broadway favorite is back and adding Carrie Chapman Catt to her roster of “badass” women.
For one, he has the coat from the stage show still hanging in his closet. Also, he'll be starring in the musical again, this time as Pharaoh.
An all-star cast will perform the Sondheim musical this week at Lincoln Center, backed by a 53-piece orchestra.
Jennifer Holliday, Carolee Carmello, Norm Lewis, and more Broadway A-listers brought this musical favorite to Carnegie Hall June 20.
Young is currently represented on Broadway with her designs for & Juliet and The Notebook.
How a team of artists from theatre and ballroom decided to reimagine Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, with no cat ears, at Perelman Performing Arts Center.
The prolific actor is exploring Black queerness on stage in the new revival of the Kander and Ebb classic.
Star Deborah Cox and costume designer Sharen Davis collaborated on a grand dress that contained gold, mirrors, and magic.
He's also been spotted on the telecast multiple times. How does one get such an illustrious gig?
This year's Tonys kept us guessing right till the end.
Plus, a number of people got bleeped out during the telecast, including one F-bomb.
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