Adam Shankman News

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Brooke Lynn Hytes, Symone, and Marcia Marcia Marcia are now starring in Stop! That! Train!, the new film from the world of RuPaul’s Drag Race. We caught up with the trio, who shared insights into the movie's musical numbers and revealed which Broadway stars they would want in their own train cabin.

Stop! That! Train!, the new film from the world of RuPaul's Drag Race, is now in theaters. We caught up with director Adam Shankman, who, along with stars Ginger Minj and Jujubee, discussed filming the bonkers new project and creating the original musical numbers.

Drag legends Ginger Minj and Jujubee have released a cover of 'Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better),' the Irving Berlin show tune from the 1946 Broadway musical ANNIE GET YOUR GUN. Listen here!

Director Adam Shankman is shutting down AI rumors about Stop That Train, insisting the RuPaul disaster comedy is 'fully human made.'

A new featurette is giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the choreography in Stop! That! Train!, the new disaster comedy from the iconic world of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Check it out now.

This June, Broadway fans can beat the heat with a slew of new movies, shows, and music, including the movie musical Power Ballad, the disaster comedy Stop! That! Train!, and a new Hamilton documentary is coming to Disney+.

The official trailer is here for Stop! That! Train!, the forthcoming film from the producers of RuPaul's Drag Race and directed by Hairspray's Adam Shankman. Check it out now.

May 18th marked the world premiere of Stop! That! Train!, the forthcoming action comedy from the creators of RuPaul's Drag Race. Take a look at photos of the event from the red carpet, featuring RuPaul Charles himself.

WOW Presents Plus is partnering with Bleecker Street and Fandango for an exclusive offer coinciding with the forthcoming action comedy, Stop! That! Train!, starring entertainment icon RuPaul.

Hocus Pocus, the fan-favorite Disney franchise, which stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson sisters, will return with a third installment at the studio.

The official poster for Stop! That! Train! has rolled into the station. Watch its unveiling in a new promo featuring Rachel Bloom, who offers an up-close look at the new poster.

Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) celebrated their 20th anniversary at their annual Gala on April 11 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Check out photos from the event here!

It's safety first in this new clip from Stop! That! Train!, the forthcoming camp comedy from the producers of RuPaul’s Drag Race universe. Watch as a trio of first-class train attendants prepares the cabin for departure with a set of musical instructions.

The official teaser trailer is here for STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, the forthcoming camp comedy flick from the producers of RuPaul’s Drag Race universe. The movie will now arrive in theaters on June 12, 2026. Check out the teaser now.

New first-look photos have been revealed from STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, the forthcoming action-comedy flick set in the RuPaul’s Drag Race universe. Preview the movie in the new photos, which features RuPaul as President of the United States.

Ginger Minj, the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars 10, has released her cover of the Sister Act song, “Fabulous, Baby!”, originally performed by Patina Miller. Listen to it now.

The first-ever film from the RuPaul’s Drag Race universe officially has a title. STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, the forthcoming action-comedy flick directed by Adam Shankman, will be released in theaters in North America on May 29, 2026, by Bleeker Street. 

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 winner Ginger Minj will bring her brand new holiday spectacular to UC San Diego’s Epstein Family Amphitheater on December 5 & 6.

On Monday, October 6, 2025 at The Shed in New York, the cast and crew of Kiss of the Spider Woman attended a special screening and red carpet for the highly anticipated movie musical. Check out photos now!