Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 24, 2026- Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' WARRIORS To Open On Broadway In 2027 and More

 

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Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis's WARRIORS to Open on Broadway in 2027 Warriors, with book, music and lyrics by co-writers Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, will begin previews at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway in March 2027.

2026 Jimmy Awards Recap: Full Performance Videos, Winners, and Highlights Just last night, the most talented teenagers from across the country took the stage at the Minskoff Theatre for the 17th Annual Jimmy Awards, hosted by Bowen Yang. As BroadwayWorld reported, Jake James (Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards - Shuler Hensley Awards) and Samia Posadas (The Monte Awards) won Best Performance by an Actor and Best Performance by an Actress. Check out highlights from the big night here.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/22/26 - OH, MARY!, MJ and More in the Top 5 Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 06/22/2026.

 

Must Watch

Video: Julianne Moore Joins Community Theater Musical in Trailer for Jesse Eisenberg's THE DEBUT by Josh Sharpe The first trailer is here for The Debut, Jesse Eisenberg’s forthcoming musical comedy starring Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti. In addition to directing the A24 feature, Eisenberg wrote the screenplay, original songs, and also stars in the film. Watch it now.. (more...)

Video: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast Performs 'Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat' on THE TONIGHT SHOW by Josh Sharpe The cast of Broadway's Cats: The Jellicle Ball joined The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday evening for a performance from the hit Broadway revival. Watch the cast perform the second act number, 'Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat.'. (more...)

Video: Lea Salonga Voices Animated Villain in New Trailer for DreamWorks' FORGOTTEN ISLAND by Josh Sharpe DreamWorks Animation has released a new trailer for Forgotten Island, the forthcoming animated film featuring a voice cast led by H.E.R. and Liza Soberano and featuring Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga. Watch it now.. (more...) Video: Jake James and Samia Posadas Celebrate Jimmy Award Wins on GOOD MORNING AMERICA by Josh Sharpe Jimmy Award-winning student performers Jake James and Samia Posadas stopped by Good Morning America on Tuesday, following their respective wins during the ceremony on Monday evening. Watch the interview!. (more...)

 

Hot Photos

Photos & Video: BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP Raises $2,534,428 by Chloe Rabinowitz More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers took over Hammerstein Ballroom for Broadway Bares: License to Strip. See photos and video from the event here!. (more...) Photos: Sandra Oh and More in THE MISANTHROPE by Stephi Wild The National Theatre has released the first look at Martin Crimp’s new adaptation of Molière’s The Misanthrope, featuring Sandra Oh and more. Check out the photos here!. (more...)

 

Industry Insights

MAYBE HAPPY ENDING to Become Longest Running Show at the Belasco Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz
Maybe Happy Ending  has released a new block of tickets is now on sale through February 2027. It has also broken a record at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway. . (more...)

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HIGH NOON is Now Available for Worldwide Licensing Through TRW
by Stephi Wild
Theatrical Rights Worldwide has acquired worldwide performance rights for HIGH NOON, the play that ran on London's West End, making it available for licensing to productions globally.. (more...)

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Snarky Elephant Productions Appoints Toby Shorter as CLO, Launches CEO Search
by Stephi Wild
Snarky Elephant Productions named Toby Shorter as Chief Legal Officer and announced founder Vishaal Reddy's transition from CEO, as the LGBTQ+-focused indie studio begins a formal search for new leadership.. (more...)
 

Review Roundups

Review Roundup: CATCH OF THE DAY Opens Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz
Catch of the Day is now playing at 59E59 Theatres [Theatre B]. Ireland, 1966. A skipper sails into Dingle bay with a very unusual catch. See what the critics are saying in BroadwayWorld's Review Roundup.. (more...)  

Around the Broadway World

Johannes Radebe Will Embark on UK Tour With FINALLY HOME
by Stephi Wild
Strictly Come Dancing host and dancer Johannes Radebe will tour the UK with FINALLY HOME, featuring ballroom, South African rhythms, and pop anthems, culminating in a gala performance at the London Palladium.. (more...)

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Comedy Duo Dan and Phil to Embark on the 'Hard Launch World Tour'
by Josh Sharpe
Award-winning duo Dan and Phil are back with their latest live stage show, the Hard Launch World Tour, which marks their fourth headline global tour to date. The tour includes over 65 dates around the world, beginning in North America in September 2026 and running through to the UK and Ireland in February 2027.. (more...)

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Jasmine Amy Rogers Will Lead THE SOUND OF MUSIC Broadway Revival; Bradley Whitford & Tom Blyth Will Star in A FEW GOOD MEN in Lincoln Center Theater's 2026/27 Season
by Nicole Rosky
The new season on Broadway (2026-2027) at the Vivian Beaumont Theater brings  the first-ever Broadway revival of Aaron Sorkin’s seminal work, A Few Good  Men, starring Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth, with direction by Tony Award  winner Michael Arden. In the spring, Artistic Director Lear deBessonet returns to the  Beaumont with the first Broadway revival of The Sound of Music in nearly 30 years,  starring Tony Award nominee Jasmine Amy Rogers and choreographed by  Christopher Gattelli. . (more...)

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BROADWAY BARKS 28th Annual Event to Return in July, Hosted by Bernadette Peters and Andrew Rannells
by Chloe Rabinowitz
Broadway Barks will to Shubert Alley for the 28th Annual dog and cat adoption event. Hosted by Bernadette Peters and Andrew Rannells, the event features adoptable animals from NYC area rescue groups along with Broadway’s biggest names.. (more...)

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Sets July Streaming Dates on Disney+ and Hulu
by Josh Sharpe
The Devil Wears Prada 2 will make its streaming debut on both Disney+ and Hulu on July 29, following its digital release on June 30. The movie hit theaters on May 1.. (more...)

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Shop THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
by Michael Major
Do the 'Time Warp' again with merchandise from The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway! The production is offering a variety of products, including fans, hats, apparel, tote bags, shot glasses, magnets and more.. (more...)

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Interview: Stephen Oremus on the Magic, Madness, and Memory of WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT
by Team BWW
Music director Stephen Oremus recently spoke to us about working on NBC's 2025 special Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the magic of the opening sequence, and what it felt like to stand on the same Gershwin Theatre stage where he conducted Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth over two decades ago.. (more...)

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Shoshana Bean, Roderick Lawrence & More Broadway Stars Join Legal Thriller SILENT PARTNER
by Josh Sharpe
Newly minted Tony-winner Shoshana Bean, Roderick Lawrence, and Susan Heyward are among the starry group of Broadway performers in the cast of Silent Partner, a new independent legal thriller from Black Man Films.  . (more...)

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