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Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Spring has sprung, and with it's arrival, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds.

14 years after the musical first debuted on Broadway, several Newsies alums reunited.

Liza Minnelli is looking back on her storied career in Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!.

Broadway alums Patti LuPone and Joe Locke are among the newly confirmed guest stars lending their voice to the upcoming adult animated comedy series, Kevin.

Aisha Jackson, Telly Leung, Sherie Rene Scott will now join The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, to honor Grammy, Academy, and Tony Award winning composer Stephen Schwartz at the orchestra’s 43rd Birthday Gala.

Amadeus, the new series adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s award-winning stage play, has set its U.

It's the summer of 1972 again at the August Wilson Theatre, where audiences are being transported back in time with Dog Day Afternoon.

Megan Thee Stallion will not be performing in both performances of Moulin Rouge! the Musical Wednesday, April 1.

Tuesday night, the Broadway revival of Proof played its first preview.

Enter to win tickets to the biggest party on Broadway! BroadwayWorld is giving away two tickets to The Great Gatsby on Broadway, along with limited edition show merchandise.

Get an exclusive first look at the North American tour of The Great Gatsby.

Dog Day Afternoon has officially arrived on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre, starring Emmy Award Winners Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.

August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone is now in previews at Barrymore Theatre, where it is now set to play through Sunday, July 26.

Tru, starring Tony Award winner & five-time Emmy nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Truman Capote, is currently running Off-Broadway.

Watch a video of Sam Tutty recording 'About to Go In' from the Broadway Cast Recording of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).

Cynthia Erivo, who played Elphaba in the recent two-part Wicked movie adaptation, was set to record a new audiobook version of the book, but now it seems that it won't be released after all.

James Lapine, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning director and Franklin & Marshall alum, is reportedly set to direct Sarah Paulson and Pedro Pascal in a 2027 Broadway revival of The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?

Rob Gardner’s Lamb of God, the dramatic concert work, had its one-night-only Metropolitan Opera House debut last evening in its largest staging to date.

This year's Broadway Backwards marked its 20th anniversary with performances, LGBTQ+ storytelling and record-breaking fundraising.

Several country artists are coming together to celebrate Disney songs in a new EP titled Main Street Country, featuring renditions of songs from Beauty and the Beast, Hannah Montana, Lemonade Mouth, Tarzan, and Hercules with a country twist.

The first slate of performers has been revealed for Broadway Cares' newest annual event, Broadway Dream Roles 2026, including Santino Fontana, Christiani Pitts, and more.

Our Little Secret: A True New Musical will follow its workshop in New York City with a November 2026 production at Mirvish Productions’ CAA Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, directed by Adam Pascal.

Actor, dancer, and social media creator JJ Niemann will join viral dance duo Austin and Marideth Telenko (Cost n' Mayor), in the cast of 11 to Midnight on April 30th for a strictly limited engagement.

A new Maltby & Shire musical revue has taken the stage off-Broadway! About Time is getting ready to conclude its limited engagement at the Marjorie S.