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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Maybe Happy Ending

Maybe Happy Ending

Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

The Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon

SIX: The Musical

SIX: The Musical

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

Good Night, and Good Luck

Good Night, and Good Luck

Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

BOOP! The Musical

BOOP! The Musical

The Hills of California

The Hills of California

The Queen of Versailles

The Queen of Versailles

The Last Five Years

The Last Five Years

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends

Hello, I'm Dolly

Hello, I'm Dolly

The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance

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Featured

I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked

Event

I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked

, and Ruthie Fierberg

Fall 2026 NYC Broadway Week announces dates and participating shows

Event

Fall 2026 NYC Broadway Week announces dates and participating shows

, and Lee D'Amato

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

Industry

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

Producers Joshua D. Saltman, David B. Schwartz and talent Matt Rodin share some of the logistics of pulling off the inaugural event.

, and Ruthie Fierberg

Latest

Insights

On The RISE: August Events

On The RISE: August Events

Industry

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

Event

I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked

I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked

Event

Fall 2026 NYC Broadway Week announces dates and participating shows

Fall 2026 NYC Broadway Week announces dates and participating shows

Casting

Rachel Bloom, Dylan Baker and Brooks Ashmanskas join Bill Irwin in ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ on Broadway

Rachel Bloom, Dylan Baker and Brooks Ashmanskas join Bill Irwin in ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ on Broadway

Event

‘Two Strangers’ to host New York Community Night

‘Two Strangers’ to host New York Community Night

Announcement

‘10 Things I Hate About You’ musical sets 2027 Broadway premiere date

Casting

‘Vanderpump Rules’ alum Ariana Madix to join ‘Just In Time’ on Broadway

‘Vanderpump Rules’ alum Ariana Madix to join ‘Just In Time’ on Broadway

Broadway Itinerary

Broadway Itinerary — Week of 8/17

Broadway Itinerary — Week of 8/17

Reader Favorite

How technological advances have impacted theatrical scenic design

Design

How technological advances have impacted theatrical scenic design

, and Ashley Lee

August 4, 2026

The theater-training intensive that’s become a casting pipeline to Broadway

Closer Look

The theater-training intensive that’s become a casting pipeline to Broadway

, and Ruthie Fierberg

July 23, 2026

Rosie O’Donnell would reboot her talk show if she could feature Broadway

Q&A

Rosie O’Donnell would reboot her talk show if she could feature Broadway

, and Ruthie Fierberg

July 14, 2026

Emmy nominations 2026: ‘Wicked’ movie special, the 2025 Tony Awards broadcast, Daveed Diggs and more Broadway names rack up nods

Awards

Emmy nominations 2026: ‘Wicked’ movie special, the 2025 Tony Awards broadcast, Daveed Diggs and more Broadway names rack up nods

, and Ruthie Fierberg

July 8, 2026

Closer Look

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

Industry

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

, and Ruthie Fierberg

August 18, 2026

Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton on their new children’s book inspired by Andrews’ ‘My Fair Lady’ era

Q&A

Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton on their new children’s book inspired by Andrews’ ‘My Fair Lady’ era

, and Ruthie Fierberg

August 11, 2026

How technological advances have impacted theatrical scenic design

Design

How technological advances have impacted theatrical scenic design

, and Ashley Lee

August 4, 2026

Little-known theater jobs

Little-known theater jobs: music clearance executive

, and Ruthie Fierberg

July 30, 2026

Design

How technological advances have impacted theatrical scenic design

Design

How technological advances have impacted theatrical scenic design

, and Ashley Lee

August 4, 2026

Broadway’s upcoming ‘Fantasticks’ announces full design and music teams

Music

Broadway’s upcoming ‘Fantasticks’ announces full design and music teams

, and Lee D'Amato

July 6, 2026

Qween Jean becomes first openly trans designer to win a Tony Award

Milestone

Qween Jean becomes first openly trans designer to win a Tony Award

, and Ruthie Fierberg

June 7, 2026

5 minutes with a Tony honoree: 1/52 Project’s Beowulf Boritt and Stefania Bulbarella

Podcast

5 minutes with a Tony honoree: 1/52 Project’s Beowulf Boritt and Stefania Bulbarella

, and Ruthie Fierberg

June 5, 2026

News

Commercial Theater Institute appoints Dori Berinstein as executive director

Commercial Theater Institute

Commercial Theater Institute appoints Dori Berinstein as executive director

‘America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ star Reece Weaver to make Broadway debut in ‘Chicago’

Casting

‘America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ star Reece Weaver to make Broadway debut in ‘Chicago’

Tom Felton extends Broadway run as Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ through 2027

Casting

Tom Felton extends Broadway run as Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ through 2027

Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton on their new children’s book inspired by Andrews’ ‘My Fair Lady’ era

Q&A

Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton on their new children’s book inspired by Andrews’ ‘My Fair Lady’ era

Views

I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked

Event

I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked

, and Ruthie Fierberg

Half of U.S. shoppers fact-check AI search results on Reddit

Views

Half of U.S. shoppers fact-check AI search results on Reddit

, and Rachel Couchara

Insights

The rise of Youtube as a Broadway advertising platform

, and Kayla Lopez

Broadway Pipeline: August 12, 2026

Insights

Broadway Pipeline: August 12, 2026

, and Theatrical Index

Review

The Broadway Review: Broadway’s ‘Real Women Have Curves’ is more jubilant, less jagged than its source

Review

The Broadway Review: Broadway’s ‘Real Women Have Curves’ is more jubilant, less jagged than its source

, and Brittani Samuel

April 28, 2025

The Broadway Review: ‘Dead Outlaw’ makes beautiful music in the dark

Review

The Broadway Review: ‘Dead Outlaw’ makes beautiful music in the dark

, and Brittani Samuel

April 28, 2025

The Broadway Review: ‘Just in Time’ is safe, swoonful concert-style theater

Review

The Broadway Review: ‘Just in Time’ is safe, swoonful concert-style theater

, and Brittani Samuel

April 27, 2025

The Broadway Review: ‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ needs to trust in stupid

Review

The Broadway Review: ‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ needs to trust in stupid

, and Brittani Samuel

April 25, 2025

Announcements

‘10 Things I Hate About You’ musical sets 2027 Broadway premiere date

‘The Greatest Showman’ stage musical to open at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 2027

‘The Rocky Horror Show’ will now run on Broadway through February 2027

‘Hadestown’ live capture sets box office record during opening weekend

Industry

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’

Fall 2026 NYC Broadway Week announces dates and participating shows

The rise of Youtube as a Broadway advertising platform

New survey from Focaldata says culture inspires hope

Creative

Raúl Esparza-led ‘Galileo’ sets Broadway creative team

Jinkx Monsoon and more join ‘Pirates’ revival; full cast and design team revealed

Bartlett Sher joins creative team of Broadway-bound ‘Hello, I’m Dolly’

Broadway’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ reveals theater, dates and creative team

Casting

Rachel Bloom, Dylan Baker and Brooks Ashmanskas join Bill Irwin in ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ on Broadway

‘Vanderpump Rules’ alum Ariana Madix to join ‘Just In Time’ on Broadway

Whitney Leavitt is Broadway’s new Sandra Dee in ‘Just In Time’

‘America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ star Reece Weaver to make Broadway debut in ‘Chicago’

Pre-Broadway

Tony Award nominee Ariana DeBose to lead ‘Sweet Charity’ workshop

Marcia Milgrom Dodge to direct Broadway-aimed musical ‘Someday Soon’

Bobby Rush bio-musical from ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’ co-creator sets world premiere in Mississippi

Exclusive: Ben Folds will produce and appear with Lindsey Kraft in her original Broadway-aimed musical this summer

Post-Broadway

‘The Greatest Showman’ stage musical to open at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 2027

‘Girl from the North Country’ is available for licensing through MTI

‘Hadestown’ on film is its own unique experience

MTI releases ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ for worldwide licensing

Screen

‘Hadestown’ live capture sets box office record during opening weekend

‘Hadestown’ on film is its own unique experience

‘Fallen Angels’ to be streamed live on BroadwayHD

Broadway play ‘Giant,’ starring John Lithgow, to receive cinematic release

Awards

Daytime Emmy nominations 2026: American Theatre Wing, Jennifer Hudson and more earn recognition

Emmy nominations 2026: ‘Wicked’ movie special, the 2025 Tony Awards broadcast, Daveed Diggs and more Broadway names rack up nods

2026 Jimmy Awards winners announced

2026 Jimmy Awards announces coaches, judges and presenters