Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | February 26, 2025
Shubert Organization Adds New Artistic Circle Members
The program supports BIPOC theatre producers.
Article | By Diep Tran | December 3, 2024
Outside Is Frightful, But Sean Astin and Grey Henson Are Making It Delightful in Elf the Musical
The two actors on expanding the definition of a leading man, and if Buddy the Elf would be at home in Lord of the Rings.
Article | By Margaret Hall | October 1, 2024
Jack O'Brien Wants to Bring This Show Back to Broadway (In Addition to Hairspray)
The three-time Tony Award-winning director walks through his career from You Can't Take It With You to The Roommate.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | May 22, 2024
Alex Newell Will Bring Solo Show Off-Broadway Via Audible Theater
Zhailon Levingston is directing the three-performance run, which will be recorded for later release.
Article | By Talaura Harms | March 28, 2024
Dead Outlaw Composer David Yazbek Uses a Dead Body for a Lesson in Living
In his follow up to The Band's Visit, the composer turned to the macabre true story about a traveling mummy.
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 15, 2024
Jac Yarrow and More Will Join Alex Newell for 50th Anniversary Pippin Concerts in London
Jonathan O'Boyle will direct the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical.
Article | By Molly Higgins | February 4, 2024
Some Like It Hot Wins Best Musical Theater Album at 2024 Grammy Awards
Shucked songwriter Brandy Clark also received an award during the pre-telecast ceremony.
Article | By Andrew Gans | February 2, 2024
Alex Newell to Offer Solo London Concerts
The Shucked Tony winner will play Cadogan Hall.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 31, 2024
Alex Newell Will Star in 50th Anniversary Pippin Concerts in London
Jonathan O'Boyle will direct the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | January 23, 2024
Broadway Grosses Analysis: Discount Tickets Keep Attendance High as Box Offices Battle Winter Lows
This week's numbers show the power of programs like Broadway Week, which offers half-off tickets to most shows on the Main Stem.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | January 16, 2024
Broadway Grosses Analysis: Sweeney Todd Says Goodbye to Ashford and Groban With the $2 Million Club
Also, Shucked closes up shop with the best-grossing week of its entire run.
Article | By Diep Tran, Margaret Hall | January 15, 2024
Shucked to Be Turned Into Feature Film
The screen adaptation will be produced by Mandalay Pictures.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | January 9, 2024
Things got back to normal in 2024 following a big holiday bump.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 2, 2024
Broadway Grosses: Several Shows Enjoy Highest-Grossing Week. Lion King and Wicked Exceed $4 Million
With nine performances instead of the usual eight, it was an especially good week for a host of Broadway shows.
Article | By Diep Tran | December 29, 2023
Playbill's Favorite Theatre Moments of 2023
From Ruthie Ann Miles in Light in the Piazza to the puppets in Life of Pi, here are the things we loved this year.
Article | By Jeffrey Vizcaíno | December 28, 2023
Playbill's Director of Social Media shares his favorite moments from the red (and green and orange) carpets of this year.
Article | By Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall | December 14, 2023
Broadway's Shucked Will Launch North American Tour in Nashville
The nine-time Tony-nominated musical was composed by Nashville's Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 12, 2023
Broadway Grosses Analysis: Holiday Boost Sends Box Office Past $30 Million
The Main Stem is happily welcoming an influx of theatregoers looking for a holiday night out.
Article | By Margaret Hall | December 6, 2023
Photos: Step Inside Shoshana Bean's Holiday Concert at the Apollo Theater
Kristin Chenoweth, Betty Who, and Alex Newell joined Bean for the one-night-only concert at Harlem’s famed venue.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 5, 2023
Time Magazine Names Alex Newell Breakthrough of the Year
The Shucked star made history at the 2023 Tony Awards becoming the first openly non-binary actor to win Broadway's top honor.
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