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Delia Cunningham in "Here There Are Blueberries."
Delia Cunningham in "Here There Are Blueberries."
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When a picture is worth a thousand unspeakable words
Matthew Wexler Nov 9, 2026 0

I was 10 when my Sunday school teacher rolled out a projector, spooled a 16mm film, turned off the lights,…

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The principal cast of "Paddington The Musical."
The principal cast of "Paddington The Musical."
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The bear is the bonus. Jessie Mueller returns to Broadway in ‘Paddington’
By Editors Nov 9, 2026 0

Can Paddington The Musical shake up Broadway’s family business? For more than 30 years, that business has largely belonged to…

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(l to r) Solea Pfeiffer, Ledisi, and Liisi LaFontaine in "Wanted."
(l to r) Solea Pfeiffer, Ledisi, and Liisi LaFontaine in "Wanted."
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‘Wanted’ rides onto Broadway with rafter-shaking vocals and a few holes in its holster
Matthew Wexler Nov 8, 2026 0

WANTED: A new, original Broadway musical that forgoes familiar IP and draws instead on its creators’ imaginations. DESCRIPTION: Be on…

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(foreground) Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth in "A Few Good Men."
(foreground) Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth in "A Few Good Men."
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Bradley Whitford unleashes the line you came to hear in ‘A Few Good Men’
Matthew Wexler Oct 29, 2026 0

A lot of testosterone is oozing off the Vivian Beaumont stage, and Aaron Sorkin fans will likely lap it up.…

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(l to r) Bill Irwin, Dylan Baker, Rachel Bloom, Ava Lalezarzadeh, and Daniel Croix Henderson in "The Imaginary Invalid."
(l to r) Bill Irwin, Dylan Baker, Rachel Bloom, Ava Lalezarzadeh, and Daniel Croix Henderson in "The Imaginary Invalid."
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Can anyone afford to be sick? Molière asked first in ‘The Imaginary Invalid’
Jerry Portwood Oct 22, 2026 0

Is there a doctor in the house? In a culture dominated by algorithmic health optimization, premium supplements, and medical anxiety…

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Billy Crystal in "860." Photo by Avery Brunkus.
Billy Crystal in "860." Photo by Avery Brunkus.
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Billy Crystal returns to Broadway with the one thing the Palisades Fire couldn’t take
Matthew Wexler Oct 21, 2026 0

I’d love to share a pastrami sandwich with Billy Crystal. Well, maybe not the kind he had with Meg Ryan…

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Allison Janney and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in "Other Desert Cities."
Allison Janney and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in "Other Desert Cities."
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In ‘Other Desert Cities,’ Julia Louis-Dreyfus arrives on Broadway as the mother every memoirist fears
Lindsay B. Davis Oct 19, 2026 0

"Other Desert Cities" seats Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Lily Rabe and Joe Keery around a Christmas Eve tell-all.

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RENT 30th anniversary concert logo
RENT 30th anniversary concert logo
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$525,600 for ‘Rent’: Gates Foundation matches the livestream minute for minute
By Editors Oct 6, 2026 0

The Gates Foundation will match 'Rent, the 30th Anniversary Concert' livestream with original cast members up to $525,600. Tickets are…

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Denée Benton and Jasmine Amy Rogers in "School Girls; Or The African Mean Girls Play."
Denée Benton and Jasmine Amy Rogers in "School Girls; Or The African Mean Girls Play."
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Denée Benton & Jasmine Amy Rogers turn a Ghanaian cafeteria into Broadway’s most cutthroat pageant race
Emily Chackerian Sep 28, 2026 0

'School Girls' on Broadway brings Jocelyn Bioh's 1986 boarding school comedy to MTC, where a pageant recruiter's visit exposes who…

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Cher Álvarez and Travis A. Knight in 'Paranormal Activity' on Broadway.
Cher Álvarez and Travis A. Knight in 'Paranormal Activity' on Broadway.
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The scariest thing in ‘Paranormal Activity’ isn’t the ghost
Billy McEntee Aug 25, 2026 0

'Paranormal Activity' brings jumpscares to Broadway, and it will rattle you in the best way possible.

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Delia Cunningham in "Here There Are Blueberries."
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When a picture is worth a thousand unspeakable words
Matthew Wexler Nov 9, 2026
Ato Blankson-Wood in "Ms. Blakk for President."
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The drag queen who crashed the 1992 Democratic National Convention gets an encore
Matthew Wexler Nov 9, 2026
The principal cast of "Paddington The Musical."
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The bear is the bonus. Jessie Mueller returns to Broadway in ‘Paddington’
By Editors Nov 9, 2026
(l to r) Solea Pfeiffer, Ledisi, and Liisi LaFontaine in "Wanted."
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‘Wanted’ rides onto Broadway with rafter-shaking vocals and a few holes in its holster
Matthew Wexler Nov 8, 2026
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