The Tony Awards and Bonnie Milligan Have Been Nominated For a Webby Award by Meg Masseron

You read that right"theatre's top honors could receive its own honor!

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12am on April 2, 2026[SHARE]

New Winnie the Pooh Play, Alice in Wonderland Musical to Premiere in Alliance Theatre in Atlanta by Meg Masseron

The regional theatre will also produce John Proctor is the Villain and Mexodus

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:16pm on April 1, 2026[SHARE]

Can I Be Frank? Sets Off-Broadway Return by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

Morgan Bassichis will star in the play based on material by the late comedian and performance artist Frank Maya.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15pm on April 1, 2026[SHARE]

Freestyle Love Supreme Will Reunite For LUNGevity Benefit Next Month by Meg Masseron

The hip-hop improv group will give a special performance benefiting the LUNGevity Foundation, which aims to transform diagnostic processes for lung cancer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06am on April 1, 2026[SHARE]

Rattlestick Theater Will Be Renamed The Terrence McNally Theater by Meg Masseron

The West Village venue is undergoing a $5.3 million renovation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04am on April 1, 2026[SHARE]

Thomas Schumacher Named 2026 Recipient of Harold S. Prince Award by Andrew Gans, Meg Masseron

The former Disney Theatricals head will be honored at the Drama Desk Awards in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06pm on March 31, 2026[SHARE]

Conrad Ricamora Will Lead God of Carnage at Le Petit Theatre by Meg Masseron

Ricamora will star alongside Julie Lake in Yasmina Reza's play at the New Orleans venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on March 30, 2026[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at The Lost Boys Musical With New Production Photos by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The screen-to-stage musical, featuring songs from band The Rescues, plays the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:36pm on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

A Phantom of the Opera Young Adult Novel Is Coming"And It's Based on the Musical by Meg Masseron

The release is part of a partnership between Penguin Random House and LW Entertainment celebrating 40 years of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40am on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

Taylor McMahon Will Lead Wax: The Story of Marie Tussaud Developmental Reading by Meg Masseron

The "darkly glamorous pop-baroque" musical features a book, lyrics, and music by Tyler Palo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35am on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Susan Egan Named Disney Legends by Meg Masseron

The lifetime award acknowledges the stars, storytellers, and leaders behind Disney's enduring legacy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:36am on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

Photos: Hillary Clinton, Jill Biden Attend Opening Night of Political Play Public Charge by Meg Masseron

The Off-Broadway play details former U.S. Ambassador Julissa Reynoso's experience working under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:36am on March 27, 2026[SHARE]

Watch: Go Backstage at Masquerade With Production Designer James Fluhr by Logan Culwell-block, Meg Masseron

The immersive reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera puts audiences inside the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:02pm on March 26, 2026[SHARE]

Concord Theatricals Launches School of Rock Licensing Contest by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-block

Ten schools will be selected to receive a free license and all rental materials for the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18am on March 26, 2026[SHARE]

The Flea Theater Re-Launches Year-Round Production Commission and Space Grant Programs by Meg Masseron

The programs provide financial investment, access to space, and vital infrastructure for artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36am on March 26, 2026[SHARE]

Broadway Paddle Club Will Unite Pickleball Players in the Theatre Industry by Meg Masseron

Hosted at the brand new CityPickle, the sports and social league will meet on Mondays for the next five weeks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27am on March 26, 2026[SHARE]

Anna Deavere Smith's Newest Play The Basil Biggs Project Will Premiere in Philadelphia by Meg Masseron

Commissioned for ArtPhilly's What Now festival, the work centers on Smith's great-great-grandfather.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Carner and Gregor Musical Unlock'd Sets Broadway-Aimed Bow at Phoenix Theatre Company by Meg Masseron

The Arizona venue's 107th season will offer two productions with eyes on New York along with five Tony Award-winning musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Freak the Mighty Musical Will Make World Premiere at Seattle Rep by Meg Masseron

Based on Rodman Philbrick's novel, Ryan Fielding Garrett's new musical features a book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Producer Jamie deRoy Will Receive Honorary Doctorate From Carnegie Mellon by Meg Masseron

Pittsburgh native deRoy has produced a number of Tony-winning Broadway hits, including Merrily We Roll Along, Stereophonic, and Leopoldstadt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque Will Return to Broadway in Chess by Meg Masseron

Levesque will succeed Lea Michele in the role of Florence Vassy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Thornton Wilder Playwriting Scholarship Launched to Support Student Playwrights by Meg Masseron

The Educational Theatre Association has partnered with the Wilder Estate on the new program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:18am on March 25, 2026[SHARE]

Sam Primack and Erin Morton Will Lead Industry Reading of New Musical Starting Up by Meg Masseron

Jen Wineman will direct Garett Press' new musical, staged at Ballet Hispánico.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56am on March 23, 2026[SHARE]

Alex Newell, Abby Mueller, More More Join Amplify 2026 Benefit Concert by Meg Masseron

The annual fundraising gala seeks to amplify women and gender-expansive musicians in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51am on March 23, 2026[SHARE]

Merrily We Roll Along, Starring Jonathan Groff, Is Coming to Netflix Next Month by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-block

The Tony Award-winning 2023 revival also starred Daniel Radcliffe and Lindsay Mendez.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on March 23, 2026[SHARE]