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Tony Award-winning director, producer, and industry leader Kenny Leon has been elected Chair of the American Theatre Wing's Board of Trustees. His work spans Broadway, regional theatres, television, and film.

ROGUE SHAKESPEARE: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR is Coming to Shakespeare Theatre of NJ

by Chloe Rabinowitz — Jul 6, 2026

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will present Rogue Shakespeare: The Merry Wives of Windsor, a director-free production featuring Jeffrey M. Bender as Falstaff alongside a troupe of seasoned Shakespearean actors.

22 Theater Books for Your Summer 2026 Reading List

by Nicole Rosky — Jul 4, 2026

Summer is here and there is no better time of year to soak up the sun and dive into a new book. You're in luck, because Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 22 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Summer 2026 reading list.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/21/26 - OH, MARY!, MJ and More in the Top 5

Jun 23, 2026

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 06/21/2026.

3 Broadway Shows Close Today

by Sidney Paterra — Jun 21, 2026

Broadway says goodbye to three productions. Chess takes its final bow at the Imperial Theatre following 34 previews and 249 regular performances; The Balusters concludes its limited run at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre after 22 previews and 72 regular performances; and Celebrity Autobiography concludes its run at the Shubert Theatre after 3 previews and 39 regular performances. The theatres will soon be home to 860, School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, and Galileo respectively.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 19, 2026- LA CAGE AUX FOLLES At City Center First Look and More

Jun 19, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 18, 2026- & JULIET Welcomes New Star Chrissy Metz and More

Jun 18, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 17, 2026- THE BOOK OF MORMON Tops the Grosses and More

Jun 17, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 17, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/14/26 - THE BOOK OF MORMON #1 During MAGICAL MORMON MYSTERY WEEK

Jun 16, 2026

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 06/14/2026.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 15, 2026- ROMEO & JULIET Opens At Shakespeare in the Park

Jun 13, 2026

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.

Joshua Henry and Julia Harriman Co-Wrote and Will Star in New Musical THE CONVERSATION

by Stephi Wild — Jun 11, 2026

Tony Award winner Joshua Henry and Julia Harriman have conceived, co-written and will star in The Conversation, a new original musical. Learn more here!

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/7/26 - HAMILTON, DEATH OF A SALESMAN and More in the Top 5

Jun 9, 2026

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/7/2026.

Qween Jean Makes History With Tony Awards Win: ‘We Are Taking Up Space in Ways We Have To’

by Michael Gioia — Jun 7, 2026

The trailblazing artist took home the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical.Qween Jean, who won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for her work on Cats: The Jellicle Ball, has become the first openly trans person to win in her category.

SCHMIGADOON!, LIBERATION and More Win 2026 Tony Awards - The Full List

by Nicole Rosky — Jun 7, 2026

The best of Broadway takes the stage tonight at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk. Stay tuned all night ling for updates from inside the ceremony.

2026 Tony Awards Guide - How to Watch, Who is Nominated & More

by Nicole Rosky — Jun 7, 2026

Something's coming! The best of Broadway will take the stage Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!

Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Producers and Creators of 2026

by Luka Vonier — Jun 6, 2026

Watch as we talk to Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Ragtime), Kevin McCollum and Tim Johanson (Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)), Christ Jennings and Nicki Hunter (The Balusters), Daryl Roth and Rachel Sussman (Liberation), and Megan O'Keefe and Micah Frank (Schmigadoon!).

Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Writers of 2026

by Luka Vonier — Jun 5, 2026

Nominees for Best Play are: The Balusters (David Lindsay-Abaire), Giant (Mark Rosenblatt), Liberation (Bess Wohl), Little Bear Ridge Road (Samuel D. Hunter). Nominees for Best Book of a Musical are: The Lost Boys (David Hornsby and Chris Hoch), Schmigadoon! (Cinco Paul), Titaníque, (Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Tye Blue), and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) (Jim Barne and Kit Buchan).

KIMBERLY AKIMBO Is Now Available for Licensing Through MTI

by Nicole Rosky — Jun 4, 2026

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced that Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of the most Tony Awards of the 2022–2023 season, including Best Musical, is now available for licensing.

Who Will Win at the 2026 Tony Awards?

by Sidney Paterra — Jun 3, 2026

The 79th Annual Tony Awards are this Sunday, June 7, 2026. It's the biggest awards show of the Broadway season and it closes out a long awards season for Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals and plays. Which Best Musical and Best Play nominees will take home the ultimate prize?

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/31/26 - CHESS Up in Attendance 7.3%

Jun 2, 2026

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5/31/2026.

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