Joe Mantello News

Francis Guinan & K. Todd Freeman Will Join DOWNSTATE on Broadway

by Rialto Chatter — August 26, 2026

Casting is coming into focus for Broadway's Downstate.

Talene Monahon Named SVPR's 2026-27 Resident Playwright

by Rachel Stone — August 26, 2026

Sun Valley Playwright's Residency named Talene Monahon, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for MEET THE CARTOZIANS, as its resident playwright, with new music by Will Butler.

Sun Valley Playwright's Residency Names Pulitzer Finalist Talene Monahon 2026-2027 Resident Playwright

by Stephi Wild — August 26, 2026

Sun Valley Playwright's Residency has announced Talene Monahon as its 2026-2027 Resident Playwright.

Bruce Norris' DOWNSTATE Will Open on Broadway This Season

by Rialto Chatter — August 17, 2026

Another play has been added to the 2026/27 Broadway season! The marquee at the Booth Theatre is now lit for Bruce Norris' Downstate.

Video: DEATH OF A SALESMAN Final Curtain Call at the Winter Garden

by Joshua Wright — August 13, 2026

Broadway's record-setting revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman has taken its final bow - and a video from the final curtain call is now making the rounds online.

WICKED on Broadway Will Now Offer $45 General Rush Tickets

by Michael Major — August 5, 2026

WICKED the Musical on Broadway will now offer $45 general rush tickets for every performance.

3 Broadway Shows Close This Weekend

by Sidney Paterra — August 8, 2026

Broadway says goodbye to three productions.

WICKED to Return to Cleveland's Playhouse Square This December

by A.A. Cristi — July 27, 2026

Tickets for the return engagement of WICKED at Playhouse Square in Cleveland will go on sale this month, with performances running through early January.

PURPLE RAIN Will Open on Broadway in Spring 2027

by Nicole Rosky — July 27, 2026

Let's go crazy! BroadwayWorld has just learned that 42 years to the day since Prince’s legendary film premiered, and three weeks since the album re-entered the Billboard 200, the stage adaptation of PURPLE RAIN will arrive on Broadway.

Interview: Steve Quinn of WICKED at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

by Jared Fessler — July 7, 2026

Bringing a Broadway production to life in a new city is a massive undertaking, and few people know that better than Steve Quinn.

Talia Suskauer Dives Deep Into Her Latest Role in A WALK ON THE MOON

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper — July 5, 2026

Now running at The Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre is A Walk on the Moon.

THE MARY SHOW to Return at Joe's Pub with Broadway and SNL Alumni

by A.A. Cristi — June 16, 2026

Mary Neely, currently on Broadway in DEATH OF A SALESMAN, will bring THE MARY SHOW to Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, featuring comedians and performers from SNL, Hacks, and Wicked.

Interview: Drew McVety of WICKED at Orpheum

by Christine Swerczek — June 15, 2026

Get ready for a WICKED good time at Omaha's Orpheum Theater! Drew McVety who appears as Doctor Dillamond spoke with BroadwayWorld about playing the part of the intellectual Goat (or is it G.

Industry Pro Newsletter: The Lost Boys Wins Big in the Theater Fans Choice Awards — Plus the WNO-Kennedy Center Drama Heats Up

by Alex Freeman — June 15, 2026

The theater world never really slows down — and this week is proof.