Marc Platt News

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Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Check out a new behind-the-scenes featurette for Wicked: For Good, featuring commentary by director Jon M. Chu, producer Marc Platt and actors Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, which teases the grand conclusion of the two-part film adaptation.

Bartlett Sher will be honored with Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's “Mr. Abbott” Award, given to a director or choreographer in recognition of their outstanding contributions to Broadway.

The worlds of stage and screen united at the Apollo Victoria Theatre this weekend when Jon M. Chu, the director of the Wicked film, and this year’s epic conclusion, Wicked: For Good, stepped on stage to meet the London company.

The Broadway blockbuster Wicked will return to the Providence Performing Arts Center from March 4–22, 2026, as part of the Taco and The White Family Foundation Broadway Series.

Wicked has released a new series of photographs, entitled ‘5 Minute Call’, which document members of the company making their final preparations ahead of the curtain going up.

Wicked will hold an open call for singers in Los Angeles in October. Learn more about the Broadway and tour productions of Wicked, and see how to audition here!

Wicked will hold an open call in Nashville for singers who move well. The show is casting for the Broadway production and National Tour. Learn more about the open call and see how to attend!

Broadway's original 'Fiyero,' Norbert Leo Butz, returned to the Gershwin Theatre to catch a performance of the long-running musical, his first time seeing the production in over 20 years. See photos!

John Proctor is the Villain played its final performance on Broadway on Sunday. Watch a video of the final curtain call, where Danya Taymor led the audience in a breathing exercise – which included exhaling, inhaling, and then letting out a scream.

WICKED will return to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre for 24 performances. Tickets for the return engagement of WICKED, part of the Five Star Bank 2025-2026 Broadway Season, go on sale to the public at 10:00AM on Friday, September 5, 2025.  

Wicked will be holding an open call for singers in Chicago for the Broadway and National Touring companies of the show. Learn more and see how to audition!

WICKED, Baltimore's most popular musical, will return to the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, home of the historic Hippodrome Theatre in December. Learn more here!

Wicked has released footage of NaTasha Yvette Williams singing the opening of 'The Wizard & I' to Lencia Kebede in the Broadway production of the iconic musical. Watch the video now!

A film adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway play, John Proctor Is the Villain, is currently in the works, featuring a screenplay by Kimberly Bellflower, who will adapt her stage play.

The American Theatre Guild will present Birmingham’s most popular musical, WICKED. This return engagement will kick off the 25–26 Broadway In Birmingham Series at The BJCC.

Jenna Bainbridge, who currently stars as Nessarose in Wicked on Broadway, is giving a backstage tour to show how the production is accessible to her as an ambulatory wheelchair user! Watch the video now.

WICKED will return to Proctors this fall. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Tuesday, July 15. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets!

Wicked recently hosted a special Pride performance on Broadway, honoring members of the LGBTQIA+ community on and off the stage. Watch a video of Brad Oscar – who currently plays the Wizard in the production – delivered a speech.