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‘Beaches’ Broadway Review: Soulless and Uninspired Musical Remake of Beloved Film Washes Ashore by Brent Lang

Audiences going to the musical “Beaches” are likely to know what to expect: the story of a decades-long, female friendship with plenty of schmaltz, some sass, and a mega-hit song, “Win…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00pm on April 22, 2026[SHARE]

‘The Balusters’ Broadway Review: Anika Noni Rose, Richard Thomas Star in Brilliant and Brutally Funny Look at a Dysfunctional Neighborhood Associa by Brent Lang

It’s easy to get depressed about national politics. The people running things are nasty, brutish and eager to appeal to baser instincts rather than better angels. As “The Balusters,” t…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:30pm on April 21, 2026[SHARE]

‘Schmigadoon!’ Broadway Review: TV Series Adaptation Delivers a Fizzy and Delightful Love Letter to Musical Theater by Brent Lang

It’s tempting to argue on principle that “Schmigadoon!” is everything that’s wrong with Broadway: a double-baked potato of familiar IP that relies on affection for a TV series, which…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 20, 2026[SHARE]

'Fallen Angels' Broadway Review: Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara Sparkle in Lackluster Noël Coward Revival by Brent Lang

There's a bit of acting advice that's often ascribed to Noël Coward: "Speak clearly, and don't bump into the furniture." But if you're Kelli O'Hara and Rose Byrne, by all means, slide dow…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:00pm on April 19, 2026[SHARE]

'Proof' Broadway Review: Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle Lead a Gripping but Oddly Paced Revival by Aramide Tinubu

Grief is one of the most confounding aspects of the human experience. To live is to experience loss, and yet, we are never truly prepared. This type of agony is always a detriment to mental …

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 16, 2026[SHARE]

Comedian Cat Cohen's One-Woman Show 'Broad Strokes' Sets Off-Broadway Debut (EXCLUSIVE) by Rebecca Rubin

Comedian Cat Cohen's new one-woman show "Broad Strokes" will debut Off-Broadway over the summer. The musical comedy is set to begin previews at downtown Manhattan's Lucille Lortel Theatre on…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:30am on April 16, 2026[SHARE]

'I Always Say I'm a Terrible Actor': Adrien Brody on Overcoming Anxieties for His Broadway Debut in Lindsey Ferrentino's 'Fear of 13' by Rebecca Rubin

Two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody jokes that he's not good at pretending. "I always say I'm a terrible actor because you know when I don't like something. You know where I stand," the 52-ye…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00am on April 16, 2026[SHARE]

'A Walk on the Moon,' Musical Adaptation of 1999 Movie, Sets New York Stage Debut (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

"A Walk on the Moon," a musical about a Brooklyn mother whose life is transformed during a trip to a Catskills bungalow colony, will have its New York premiere this summer at The Laura Pels …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:30am on April 16, 2026[SHARE]

'The Fear of 13' Broadway Review: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson's Dynamic Performances Rein in a Tonally Bumpy Play by Aramide Tinubu

At age 21, Nick Yarris was stopped during a routine traffic stop, arrested and sentenced to die for the rape and murder of a young wife and mother. Though Yarris did not commit this crime, h…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00pm on April 15, 2026[SHARE]

Billy Crystal Sets Broadway Return With '860,' One-Man Show About Losing His Home in Palisades Fires by Rebecca Rubin

Billy Crystal is returning to Broadway. The beloved performer has announced a new one-man show, "860," which is opening this fall. "860" was written by Crystal and named after the address of…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:11am on April 15, 2026[SHARE]

Kim Kardashian Producing Broadway Prison Drama 'The Fear of 13' to Draw Attention to Criminal Justice Reform by Brent Lang

Kim Kardashian has crammed a lot into her career. She's a reality TV pioneer, a fashion brand founder and the lead of a Ryan Murphy show. Now, "The Kardashians" star is about to take on a ne…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:09pm on April 13, 2026[SHARE]

'Titaníque' Broadway Review: Cult Musical Docks Uptown With Its Campy Outrageousness Intact by Brent Lang

Oh, Mary, what has Broadway become? You might think playful outrageousness is now the norm with this month's wave of musical openings that take audiences into the extreme realms of parody, p…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 12, 2026[SHARE]

'Death of a Salesman' Broadway Review: Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf Lead a Brooding Revival That's Stuck in Neutral by Brent Lang

Poor Willy Loman is once again trying to convince his lousy sons that when it comes making a sale, reputation is everything. He's right, of course: The fourth Broadway revival of "Death of a…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 9, 2026[SHARE]

Tony Awards Eligibility: Ebon Moss-Bachrach Secures Featured Actor Placement for 'Dog Day Afternoon' by Clayton Davis

Eligibility rulings for three Broadway productions are now set as the Tony Awards race gets underway. The administration committee clarified key category placements that could have an effect…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:24pm on April 9, 2026[SHARE]

Tom Cavanagh, Tony Danza, Michael Longfellow Starring in World Premiere of Psychological Thriller 'Broken Snow' (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

"Broken Snow," a psychological drama set inside an abandoned, snow-bound house, will premiere at Theatre 71 this month. It stars Tom Cavanagh of "The Flash" and "Ed," Tony Danza of "Taxi" an…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:46pm on April 9, 2026[SHARE]

Pink to Host the 2026 Tony Awards by Clayton Davis

Grammy Award winner Pink is heading to Broadway to host this year's 79th Tony Awards. Tony Awards Productions announced today that the music superstar and global icon " a lifelong fan of the…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:00pm on April 9, 2026[SHARE]

Simu Liu, Tramell Tillman and More to Perform in Symphony Space and Waterwell's 'Stories From the City of Immigrants' by Payton Turkeltaub

Simu Liu, Sepideh Moafi and Tramell Tillman are among the actors set to perform in "Stories from the City of Immigrants," an evening that will feature stories that illuminate the role imm…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:10am on April 9, 2026[SHARE]

'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' Broadway Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber's Musical Gets Fresh and Fierce Update as an Ode to Queer Ballroom Culture by Brent Lang

Broadway is burning " and that's something to celebrate. "Cats: The Jellicle Ball," a refreshed version of the downtown 2024 hit, blazes anew, having made the trek uptown with its extravagan…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:00pm on April 7, 2026[SHARE]

Tom Felton Extends Run as Draco Malfoy in Broadway's 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' by Rebecca Rubin

Tom Felton is extending his run as the platinum-blonde baddie Draco Malfoy in Broadway's "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." He joined the show in November 2025 and was scheduled to depart …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:45am on April 7, 2026[SHARE]

'Becky Shaw' Broadway Review: Alden Ehrenreich Steals the Show in Ferociously Funny Blind-Date Comedy by Brent Lang

Alden Ehrenreich might be lucky "Solo: A Star Wars Story" was such a box office bomb. Because what was bad for his bank account was fantastic for his creative freedom, liberating Ehrenreich,…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 6, 2026[SHARE]

'Six the Musical Live,' Filmed Version of Broadway Hit, to Debut on the Big Screen This Summer by Rebecca Rubin

Focus Features will release a filmed version of Broadway's "Six" on the big screen over the summer. It will land in domestic cinemas on Aug. 14. "Six" imagines the wives of Henry VIII as a p…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:08pm on April 2, 2026[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Direct Film Adaptation of Off-Broadway Musical 'Octet' by Marc Malkin

Lin-Manuel Miranda will direct a feature film adaptation of the award-winning stage musical "Octet." The project marks his second film directing effort since his debut with "Tick, Tick… Bo…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:00am on April 2, 2026[SHARE]

'Romeo & Juliet' West End Review: Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe Lead an Angsty, Time-Bending Adaptation That Builds to a Real Gut-Punch by Ellise Shafer

In Robert Icke's take on William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet," the play's star-crossed lovers " played here by "Hamnet" breakout Noah Jupe and "Stranger Things" star Sadie Sink " are r…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00am on April 1, 2026[SHARE]

Jessie Jones, Actress and Playwright, Dies at 75 by Pat Saperstein

Jessie Jones, a TV actress who became a succesful playwright with "Dearly Departed" and the Jones Hope Wooten Comedies, died March 20 in Washington, D.C. after a long illness. Her friend and…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:38pm on March 31, 2026[SHARE]

'Heated Rivalry: Unauthorized Musical Parody' to Debut Off-Broadway This Spring by Rebecca Rubin

The "Heated Rivalry" phenomenon is headed to the stage. "Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody" will run Off-Broadway this spring following eight sold-out concert performances earl…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:50am on March 31, 2026[SHARE]
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