Washington Post Lays Off Theatre Critic Naveen Kumar, Raising Questions of Continuing Arts Coverage by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

The move is part of a sweeping round of layoffs that reportedly affects 30% of the institution's workforce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:24pm on February 4, 2026[SHARE]

Katrina Lenk, George Abud, More Star in New Threepenny Opera for Off-Brand Opera Beginning January 15 by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

Along with starring, Abud has adapted and directed the production, newly titled 3Penny Opera.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24am on January 15, 2026[SHARE]

Sadie Sink Will Star in John Proctor is the Villain On Screen by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

The Stranger Things star will reprise her Broadway performance of the Kimberly Belflower play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48pm on November 25, 2025[SHARE]

Santino Fontana, Alexander Gemignani, Alex Boniello, More Lace Up for Sold-Out The Rink Benefit Concerts by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

Jessie Mueller and Beth Leavel are leading the seldom-seen Kander and Ebb musical at Classic Stage Company next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42am on August 28, 2025[SHARE]

Off-Broadway Sia Musical Saturday Church Releases Concept Album by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

The digital release from Joy Machine Records features the cast of the upcoming world premiere New York Theatre Workshop musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on August 22, 2025[SHARE]

Trump Names Michael Crawford 2025 Kennedy Center Honoree by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

This year's honors will be the first since President Trump took control of the Washington, D.C. arts institution.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:18pm on August 13, 2025[SHARE]

Classic Stage Adds 2nd Performance to Beth Leavel, Jessie Mueller-Led The Rink Benefit Concert by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

Popular demand has seen this event become a two-night-only affair.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:54pm on August 1, 2025[SHARE]

The Gilded Age"And Its Broadway-Packed Cast"Is Getting a 4th Season by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

The HBO series features Audra McDonald, Denée Benton, Christina Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Donna Murphy, Andrea Martin, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:48pm on July 28, 2025[SHARE]

Watch: Lupita Nyong'o, Sandra Oh, Peter Dinklage, More in the Rehearsal Room for Twelfth Night by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

The star-studded Free Shakespeare in the Park production will begin performances in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18pm on July 25, 2025[SHARE]

Broadway Art Revival Finds Design Team by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale are set to lead the new production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24am on July 23, 2025[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Dulé Hill in Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

The new play by Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor begins April 30 at New York Theatre Workshop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:48pm on March 25, 2025[SHARE]

Kennedy Center Responds to Trump's Intentions to Take Control by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

Several board members have received termination notices, reportedly in an attempt to install new Trump-led leadership.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36am on February 8, 2025[SHARE]

5 Jukebox Shows to See at Edinburgh Fringe by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

From Billy Joel to Celine Dion, Fringe artists have turned to the pop charts for new musicals at this year's festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:55am on August 12, 2023[SHARE]

Take-Aways and Trends: Playbill Breaks Down the 2023 Tony Award Nominations by Logan Culwell-block, Diep Tran

Playbill's edit team analyzes the Tony Award nominations, including an unusual amount of nods for closed productions and some representation milestones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:06pm on May 2, 2023[SHARE]