Ethan Slater Extends Little Shop of Horrors Run as T.R. Knight Departs Off-Broadway Revival by Andrew Gans

Knight was scheduled to join the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:48pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Celebrate Spooky Season With These Rarely Seen Photos of The Rocky Horror Show From 2000 by Playbill Staff

It's astounding what you find when you dig deep into the Playbill archives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:56pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Mae Jemison, Bill Nye, Neil deGrasse Tyson Will Co-Produce Broadway's Galileo Musical by Andrew Gans, Meg Masseron

Raúl Esparza will star as the famed astronomer at the Shubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:47pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

How Black Theatre United Interns Are Finding Their Space on Broadway by Inspired Staff

A summer internship program is transforming how emerging professionals navigate the business of commercial theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:10pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Students! Here's How You Get $25 Tickets to See Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell in Much Ado About Nothing by Margaret Hall

The Shakespeare revival on Broadway also announced a $49 lottery.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:10pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Jimmy Fallon, Martin Short, Mandy Patinkin, Robert De Niro, More Attend Opening Night of Billy Crystal's 860 by Diep Tran

The Emmy and Tony winner opened his new show on Broadway, and the celebrities came out to celebrate.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:05pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Jennifer Simard Extends Run in Schmigadoon! on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Simard will be singing "Tribulation" in the Tony Award-winning musical throughout November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:29pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Photos: Get a 1st Look at New Cast of London's Mamma Mia! by Andrew Gans

The long-running international hit continues at the Novello Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:03pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Video: Aliya Grace Sings 'Where I Wanna Be' From Boop! North American Tour by Andrew Gans, Meg Masseron

The former American Idol contestant is taking Betty Boop around the country.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:39pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Tom Hanks and Kelli O'Hara to Star in This World of Tomorrow on Broadway by Diep Tran

The play, co-written by Hanks and James Glossman, is about a man who time travels to 1939.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:30pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

'It Is Stunning': The Cast of The Fantasticks on Its Long-Awaited Broadway Production by Diep Tran, Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The musical stars Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Ruthie Ann Miles, and Zane Phillips.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:15pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Photos: See Yankees Legend Bernie Williams in Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

A Yankee, a Mets, and Gina Torres are all in the Cuban musical at the Schoenfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:11pm on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap to Be Redirected Ahead of 75th West End Anniversary by Margaret Hall

A new company of actors will be seen on a revitalized set with redesigned lighting and sound.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Anika Noni Rose Set for Benefit Reading of Rachel Bland's Quasara by Andrew Gans

Lorna Ventura will direct for Royal Family Productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Ethan Hawke Will Lead Tom Stoppard's Shakespeare Event for Theatre for a New Audience by Andrew Gans

The celebration of the late playwright and his connection to Shakespeare will also feature Rosaline Elbay, Josh Hamilton, and Aasif Mandvi.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Now You See Me Live to Open Broadway Box Office With $52 and Under Tickets by Meg Masseron

The magic show comes to the Main Stem after runs in Australia, Singapore, and London's West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:39am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Back to the Future: The Musical Can Now Be Performed in Schools by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The musical adaptation of the beloved film will join Music Theatre International's licensing catalog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:34am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Workshop Proposals Are Open For the 2027 International Thespian Festival and Theatre Education Conference by Meg Masseron

The festival and conference will be held in Louisville, Kentucky next summer, bringing together students and educators for a week of collaboration and learning.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:30am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Jane Krakowski Will Join London Cast of Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! by Andrew Gans

The Tony and Olivier winner will return to the West End as Mary Todd Lincoln after playing the role on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:26am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Alan Bennett’s The History Boys to Return to London's West End by Margaret Hall

Nicholas Hytner will again direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:26am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

In Deaf Republic, Sign Language Becomes an Act of Resistance Against Oppression by Ashley Lee

A team of Deaf and hearing artists collaborate on a play about a town where one day, everyone wakes up Deaf.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:00am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Downstate Begins on Broadway October 22 by Logan Culwell-Block

K. Todd Freeman, Francis Guinan, Thomas Sadoski, and more lead the incendiary Bruce Norris play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 22, 2026☆⚑

Reviews: What Are the Critics Saying About The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at The Public Theater? by Meg Masseron

The Olivier Award-winning musical adapted from the F. Scott Fitzgerald book of the same title is making its premiere across the pond.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14pm on October 21, 2026☆⚑

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of Billy Crystal's Solo Show 860 on Broadway? by Meg Masseron

The Emmy and Tony winner's new piece is centered around the longtime home he lost in the 2025 Palisades Fire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02pm on October 21, 2026☆⚑

Ato-Blankson Wood, Alison Pill, Deirdre O'Connell, More Will Be Part of Atlantic Theater Company Season by Margaret Hall

The 2026-2027 season will feature world premieres by Lucas Hnath and Clare Barron as well as the musical Finn.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:37pm on October 21, 2026☆⚑