INSIDE THE DISTRICT

Chrissy Metz debuts in "& Juliet" two days early; "Wicked" to host Broadway Pride block party in late June.

"Paddington" musical announces Broadway transfer, dates, and venue; Christopher Jackson to return to "Hamilton" in September; Off-Broadway's "Gazillion Bubble Show" to end 19-year run in September.

Upcoming Billy Crystal solo show "860" sets Broadway dates and venue; Sherie Rene Scott to join "The Rocky Horror Show" in late June; Barrett Foa and Ryo Kamibayashi to join "Oh, Mary!" in July; "Celebrity Autobiography" to end its limited run earlier than planned.

Mark Ballas sets a July return to "Chicago."

"The Fear of 13" quietly moves up its planned closing date; "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" announces a series of post-show talkbacks.

"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" to close on Broadway in January; "Ragtime" announces final extension to August 16; K-pop singer Ivy to make Broadway debut in "Chicago" in August; Bowen Yang to host this year's Jimmy Awards.

Recap of the 2026 Tony Awards.

"Fallen Angels" revival streams live on BroadwayHD platform tonight.

Presenters announced for the 79th Annual Tony Awards; "Purpose" recoups its Broadway investment.

"The Fantasticks" and "Gloria" announced for Second Stage's 2026-2027 Broadway season at the Helen Hayes Theatre; Joey Fatone and Paulo Szot to rejoin "& Juliet" this summer; standup comedian Matteo Lane to join "Chicago" as Billy Flynn in late June.

Upcoming "Paranormal Activity" play finds its Broadway cast; grosses for the week ending 5/31.

Notable Broadway news recap from 5/26 - 6/1.

"Schmigadoon!" picnic basket auction in Times Square pushed back due to inclement weather.

"Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" announces a 2027 national tour, putting all four 2026 Tony nominees for best musical on the touring circuit in the near future.

"Beaches" posts Broadway closing notice; Krysta Rodriguez to join "Chicago" in June; "Schmigadoon!" announces 2027 national tour; Laura Benanti and Tituss Burgess to cohost "The Tony Awards: Act One" pre-show on Tony Sunday.

"The Book of Mormon" pushes back its reopening date to May 27; "Titaníque" and "Every Brilliant Thing" announce national tours to launch in 2027; "Giant" recoups its Broadway investment in just 10 weeks.

"Death Becomes Her" announces June Broadway closing; Tracee Ellis Ross to make Broadway debut this summer in "Every Brilliant Thing"; "The Lost Boys" announces an Original Broadway Cast Recording; "Just in Time" recoups its investment; "Galileo" announces ticket onsale dates for upcoming Broadway run.

"The Lost Boys" announces a national tour, to launch spring 2028; Mariska Hargitay extends her upcoming run in "Every Brilliant Thing"; "Chicago" OBCR selected for induction in the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry; "Schmigadoon!" to host picnic basket auction for BC/EFA in Times Square next weekend; winners announced for the 2026 Drama League Awards.

"The Book of Mormon" targets a May 21 reopening date, following the damage and repairs done from last week's electrical fire.

Meg Stalter to make Broadway debut in "Oh, Mary!" in July; "Fallen Angels" to livestream a performance during its final weekend; Ledisi joins the company of the upcoming musical "Wanted."

"Paranormal Activity" play to arrive on Broadway in August; more information revealed for Broadway transfer of "Much Ado About Nothing," including full cast, dates, and venue; "The Book of Mormon" finds a temporary in-person box office.

Winners announced for the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards; a summertime casting swap over at "The Lion King."

Upcoming "Evita" revival to release West End cast recording digitally and on vinyl in August; "Suffs" proshot premieres on PBS.

"Schmigadoon!" extends on Broadway to January; Maya Rudolph extends her run in "Oh, Mary!"; Olivia Holt to join "Just in Time" later this month; Adrienne Warren to join "Proof" in June.

Update on the electrical fire damage at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre and the near future of "The Book of Mormon"; "Every Brilliant Thing" recoups its initial investment on Broadway.

2026 Tony nominations announced; comedy revue "Celebrity Autobiography" to return to Broadway in mid-May.

Electrical fire breaks out at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, indefinitely closing Broadway's "The Book of Mormon"; "Liberation" wins the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Drama; John-Michael Lyles to join "Hadestown" as Orpheus in June; "Just in Time" releases a four-song EP to showcase its new stars, Jeremy Jordan and Isa Briones.

"Titaníque" and "The Rocky Horror Show" extend on Broadway; Patrick Clanton to play Harold Zidler in "Moulin Rouge!" from May 2-17.

André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapine to be honored with Lifetime Achievement Tony Awards; nominations revealed for the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards; as "It's Gonna Be May" soon, Broadway's "& Juliet" announces a lineup of special May events.

Rachel Zegler to reprise Olivier-winning performance in Broadway "Evita" revival spring 2027; 2026 Drama Desk nominations announced; Caleb A. Barnett to assume the role of the Genie in "Aladdin"; "Ragtime" revival announces a national tour launching in 2027;

Laura Linney sets spring 2027 Broadway return in new play "Montauk"; Darren Criss and Uzo Aduba to announce the 2026 Tony nominations; Rachel Schur and Nik Walker to join "Chicago" in May.

Adrianna Hicks and Megan Thee Stallion announce early departures from "SIX" and "Moulin Rouge!"; 2026 recipients of the noncompetitive Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre revealed; opening night review roundup for "The Lost Boys."

Opening night review roundup for "The Rocky Horror Show."

"Kimberly Akimbo" recoups its Broadway investment nearly two years after closing; opening night review roundup for "Beaches."

Matthew Saldivar sets Broadway return in "The Great Gatsby"; opening night review roundup for "The Balusters."

2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards nominations announced; opening night review roundup for "Schmigadoon!".

Nominations for the 2026 Drama League Awards announced; opening night review roundup for "Fallen Angels."

OBCR of "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" announces physical and vinyl release date; opening night review roundup for "Proof" revival.

Roundabout Theatre Company announces its 2026-27 season, including Broadway mountings of "The Imaginary Invalid," "Mix and Master," and "The Full Monty"; Khaila Wilcoxon to return to "SIX" in May; opening night review roundup for "The Fear of 13."

Billy Crystal to return to Broadway in the fall with solo show "860"; Adrianna Hicks announces departure date from "SIX."