Christina Anderson, S. Shakthidharan Wins 2026 Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama by Meg Masseron

They each received $175,000.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:40am on August 28, 2026☆⚑

Get a 1st Look at High School Musical in the U.K. by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-block

High School Musical film favorite KayCee Stroh is in the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:35am on August 28, 2026☆⚑

Full Album of Rachel Zegler Evita Released Globally August 28 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-block

A London Palladium hit in 2025, Zegler will reprise her turn in the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical on Broadway this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:28am on August 28, 2026☆⚑

Playwright Jeffrey Hatcher's Worked Acquired by International Literary Properties by Meg Masseron

Hatcher's works include Rope, Compleat Female Stage Beauty, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:08am on August 28, 2026☆⚑

Photographer Avery Brunkus Shares Her Favorite Moulin Rouge! Images by Heather Gershonowitz

Before the show closes on Broadway, its resident photographer also reveals some never-before-seen shots.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:20pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Video: Ride Along in a Turntable With Lesli Margherita in Noises Off at Barrington Stage by Meg Masseron

Take a look backstage at this backstage comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:59pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Penelope Musical, Starring Grace McLean, Added to Classic Stage Company Season by Andrew Gans

The musical features a score by Alex Bechtel and a book by Bechtel, McLean, and Eva Steinmetz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:03pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Video: See the New Cast of the Jersey Boys National Tour Perform 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' by Playbill Staff

The musical is embarking on a 20th anniversary tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:56pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

'Cross That Bridge' With Schmigadoon! on Good Morning America by Margaret Hall

This is the show's first televised performance since winning Best Musical at the 2026 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:44pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Creative Team Set for Lauren Ambrose and Tom Riley-Led The Unbelievers Off-Broadway for MTC by Andrew Gans

Knud Adams will direct the American premiere of Nick Payne's drama about the power of hope.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:31pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Disney to Offer Cruises From NYC Beginning in Fall 2027 by Playbill Staff

The Disney Cruise Line voyages will feature an Aladdin and Little Mermaid stage show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:10pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for London Hay Fever, Starring Christine Baranski by Andrew Gans

The Gilded Age star will make her West End debut this fall in the revival of the Noël Coward classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Video: Watch N'Kenge, Thayne Jasperson, Blaine Krauss Perform on Their Broadway Night Off by Andrew Gans

Upcoming acts at the speakeasy-themed Madame George include Julie Benko, Aisha Jackson, Kay Sibal, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Rosie O'Donnell Joins Producing Team of London Musical Indigo by Margaret Hall

With music and lyrics by Scott Evan Davis and a book by Kait Kerrigan, the musical depicts a family living with Alzheimer's, autism, and synesthesia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23pm on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Katie Finneran, Taylor Trensch, Brian J. Smith Set for Reading of Child's Pose by Andrew Gans

Noah Himmelstein will direct Kim Powers' new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

See Who's Joining National Tour of The Wiz by Margaret Hall

Gabby Samone, Jose E. Figueroa Jr., Jaelen Spellman, Asher HaVon, and more are hitting the road with the beloved musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Matthew-Lee Erlbach, Don Nguyen, Noelle Viñas Receive MTC Sloan Playwriting Commissions by Meg Masseron

Manhattan Theatre Club will oversee the commissions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Playwrights, Actors, Directors Revealed For Harlem9's 48 Hours in Harlem Festival by Meg Masseron

The festival unites six playwrights, six directors, and 18 actors to create six 10-minute plays inspired by the New Federal Theatre's catalogue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, Heidi Schreck, More Have Written New Plays and You Can Perform Them for Free by Meg Masseron

Women+ on the Edge of Democracy will feature over 30 timely new plays by playwrights from around the world.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Video: Rocky Horror's Luke Evans, Paul Soileau, Jake Shears Perform 'I'm Going Home' for Tim Curry by Margaret Hall

The current Broadway revival was awash with emotion last night in honor of Mr. Curry, the original Frank-N-Furter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Listen to 'Hold Me, Bat Boy' From Upcoming Bat Boy: The Musical (New York City Center Cast Recording) by Andrew Gans

Taylor Trensch, Kerry Butler, Alex Newell, Christopher Sieber, Andrew Durand, Marissa Jarret Winokur, and more are featured on the album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:59am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Emma Thompson's Nanny McPhee Musical Will Open in London in 2027 by Margaret Hall

The 2005 film was written by and starred Thompson, alongside Colin Firth, Angela Lansbury, and Imelda Staunton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:52am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Tectonic Theater Project's Here There Are Blueberries to Play Broadway This Fall by Diep Tran

The play comes to the Barrymore Theatre after an Off-Broadway run and an international tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:44am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

Billy Porter Will Receive Elizabeth Taylor Legacy Award by Meg Masseron

The Tony winner will be honored with the award at the Elizabeth Taylor Night of Compassion this September in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:43am on August 27, 2026☆⚑

SIX: The Musical Sets Closing Date on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ international hit musical opened on Broadway in October 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:30am on August 27, 2026☆⚑