Article | By Margaret Hall | March 18, 2025
Photos: Step Inside Opening Night of Purpose With Queen Latifah, Spike Lee, Lucy Liu, and More
The new play from Tony-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins opened at the Hayes March 17, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 18, 2025
Read the Reviews for Purpose On Broadway
The new play from Tony-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins opened at the Hayes March 17, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 17, 2025
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose Opens on Broadway March 17; Get a 1st Look at the Show
Tony winner Kara Young is in the cast of the Steppenwolf production, with Phylicia Rashad at the helm.
Article | By Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block | February 25, 2025
Here's How to Get $45 Tickets to Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose on Broadway
Previews begin February 25 at the Helen Hayes Theater, with Tony winner Phylicia Rashad directing.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | February 12, 2025
R. Jahan and Noah Pyzik Will Lead Staged Reading of James Baldwin Play Baldwin et Lucien
Jahan, who has also written the work, will star as Baldwin.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | February 3, 2025
Get a 1st Look at the Cast of Broadway's Purpose
The new play from Tony-winning Appropriate playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins begins performances February 25.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 14, 2024
Zoey Deutch Takes Over Playbill's Instagram December 14
Go behind the scenes of a two-show-day at the starry revival of the Pulitzer-winning Thornton Wilder play, directed by Kenny Leon.
Article | By Margaret Hall | December 11, 2024
Robert Johnson-Inspired Musical Call Me From the Grave Sets NYC Developmental Readings
Johnson was a mysterious and influential blues musician said to have made a deal with the devil in exchange for success.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 9, 2024
Kara Young Will Star in Purpose on Broadway
The new work from Tony winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is headed to the Main Stem after a world premiere at Chicago's Steppenwolf earlier this year.
Article | By Andrew Gans | November 5, 2024
Kara Young Will Host Harlem Holidays Concert, Featuring Brandon Victor Dixon
The Classical Theatre of Harlem will present the evening at Red Rooster Harlem.
Article | By Margaret Hall | November 1, 2024
The Artios Awards celebrate the work done by casting professionals across theatre, film, and television.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 11, 2024
See Highlights From Broadway's Our Town Revival
Jim Parsons leads the cast of the Kenny Leon-helmed production.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 10, 2024
Grover's Corners Is Back on Broadway as Our Town Officially Opens October 10
Kenny Leon is directing the starry revival of the Pulitzer-winning Thornton Wilder play.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | September 26, 2024
Photos: Take a Trip to Grover's Corners With Broadway's Starry New Our Town Revival
Kenny Leon is directing the Thornton Wilder classic, with Jim Parsons, Katie Holmes, Ephraim Sykes, and more leading the cast.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | September 10, 2024
Jim Parsons Reveals the Inspiration Behind His Our Town Stage Manager
The stage and screen star is leading a new Kenny Leon-helmed revival of the Thornton Wilder classic, beginning September 17 at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans | September 9, 2024
Reviews: See What Critics Are Saying About Off-Broadway's Table 17
Zhailon Levingston directs the world premiere of the Douglas Lyons play, starring Tony winner Kara Young.
Article | By Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block | September 9, 2024
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Broadway's Our Town Revival
Jim Parsons, Katie Holmes, Zoey Deutch, Ephraim Sykes, and more stage favorites are starring in the Thornton Wilder revival.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 6, 2024
Kara Young-Led Table 17 Opens Off-Broadway September 6
Zhailon Levingston directs the world premiere of the Douglas Lyons play.
Article | By Margaret Hall | August 29, 2024
Kara Young-Led Table 17 Extends Again Off-Broadway Prior to Opening
Zhailon Levingston directs the world premiere of the Douglas Lyons play.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | August 27, 2024
A Broadway Field Trip: Cast of Our Town Begin Rehearsals Visiting Quaint New England Town
Jim Parsons, Katie Holmes, Zoey Deutch, Ephraim Sykes, and more visited Peterborough, New Hampshire, to see the town where Thornton Wilder wrote the Pulitzer-winning play.
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