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Good day, theater enthusiasts! As we delve into the latest happenings in the world of theater on April 17, 2025, let’s explore some of the noteworthy events that unfolded over the past day.
Video: Inside Opening Night of JOHN PROCTOR IN THE VILLAIN with Sadie Sink & More
by Joey Mervis
The Booth Theatre buzzed with excitement on Monday evening as Kimberly Belflower’s latest play, John Proctor is the Villain, made its grand debut on Broadway. Featuring a standout performance from Sadie Sink, best known from Stranger Things, the actress returns to the Broadway stage nearly 13 years after her debut in Annie. Join us in this video recap capturing the highlights of the opening night festivities. (more…)
Photos: Dee Roscioli Steps In For Megan Hilty in DEATH BECOMES HER
by Michael Major
This Tuesday, Dee Roscioli made her impressive debut as ‘Madeline Ashton’ in the musical Death Becomes Her. A veteran of the stage and an alum of Wicked, Roscioli took over the role, standing in for both Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard. Check out the stunning images from her first performance. (more…)
Photos: Jordan Fisher Takes First Bows In MOULIN ROUGE!
by Jennifer Broski
Jordan Fisher has officially joined the cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, taking on the role of Christian. He reunites with Solea Pfeiffer as Satine, a partnership that they previously showcased in Hadestown on Broadway. Take a look at the photos from his inaugural curtain call! (more…)
Nicole Scherzinger, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, and Daniel Dae Kim Named to 2025 TIME100 List
by Stephi Wild
In a significant recognition of their influence, TIME has announced its annual TIME100 list for 2025, celebrating the 100 most impactful individuals worldwide. This year, notable figures such as Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Daniel Dae Kim, and Nicole Scherzinger have been honored for their contributions. (more…)
Julie Benko Will Lead Theatre Aspen’s MY FAIR LADY
by Joshua Wright
Excitement is building as Theatre Aspen and the Aspen Music Festival and School reveal their collaborative production of the beloved musical My Fair Lady. Celebrated for its six Tony Awards, this concert performance will star Julie Benko as ‘Eliza Dolittle,’ under the direction of Maggie Burrows and with musical direction by Andy Einhorn. (more…)
Joy Behar’s MY FIRST EX-HUSBAND to Launch National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz
As Joy Behar’s My First Ex-Husband wraps up its run at the new MMAC Theater, the production prepares to embark on a national tour, adding further excitement to its Off-Broadway success. (more…)
Video: Isabelle McCalla, Kate Rockwell And More In REGENCY GIRLS At The Old Globe
by Joshua Wright
For an exclusive sneak peek, check out the video showcasing the world premiere of Regency Girls at The Old Globe. This vibrant musical comedy, filled with humor and wit, features a talented team of Emmy-winning writers, composers, and lyricists, promising an entertaining experience. (more…)
THE GILDED AGE to Return in June; See New First-Look Photos Feat. Audra McDonald, Carrie Coon, & More
by Josh Sharpe
Mark your calendars! The Gilded Age is set to return this June for its third season, featuring eight captivating episodes that will stream on HBO Max. Fans can anticipate glimpses from the new season, spotlighting Broadway stars like Audra McDonald and Phylicia Rashad. (more…)
Looking forward to more theater news and updates tomorrow!
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– The Producers
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