INSIDE THE DISTRICT

"Maybe Happy Ending" filmed for the TOFT archive; first slate of performers announced for Broadway Dream Roles concert; "Floyd Collins" announces a digital and physical release date for its OBCR.

"Real Women Have Curves" to host post-show talkback with Joy Huerta and Gloria Estefan next week; Playbill teams up with RiseNY for a new monthly concert series.

Opening night review consensus for "John Proctor is the Villain"; Broadway grosses for the week ending 4/13.

Leslie Odom Jr. to return to "Hamilton" in the fall for a limited run; "Waiting for Godot" announces its venue and dates.

"Dead Outlaw" announces its digital lottery policy; opening night review consensus for "Smash."

Off-Broadway's "Titaníque" to close in June; "Gypsy" announces the digital release date for its 2024 Broadway cast album.

Broadway cast recording of "Hamilton" selected to join the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress; opening night review roundup for "Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends."

Tony-winning composer William Finn passes away; opening night review consensus for "BOOP!".

2025 Olivier Awards roundup and winners; opening night review consensus for the Broadway premiere of "The Last Five Years."

"Pirates!" begins Broadway previews; opening night review consensus for "Good Night, and Good Luck."

"The Picture of Dorian Gray" extends its Broadway run; new block of tickets now on sale for "The Great Gatsby" and "Smash."

Limited number of Tony Awards tickets now on sale; Sony Pictures Classics acquires the film rights for the proshot of last season's "Merrily We Roll Along" revival.

Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy to join "Hadestown" in May; opening night review consensus for "Glengarry Glen Ross."

"Just in Time" starts Broadway previews; "Pirates!" extends its limited run by over a month.

Scott Rudin plots a return to Broadway; "Just in Time" pushes back its opening night and announces its rush and lottery policy, as does "Real Women Have Curves"; review roundup for "The Picture of Dorian Gray."

"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" announces its rush and lottery policies; BC/EFA introduces "Broadway Dream Roles" spring benefit concert.

Jeff T. Daniel promoted to president of The Shubert Organization; more talent announced for this year's Miscast benefit concert.

"Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends" begins previews and extends its Broadway run; "John Proctor is the Villain" also announces an extension.

Notable Broadway news roundup from 3/19 — 3/24.

"Just in Time" cancels its first two Broadway previews; opening night review roundup for "Purpose."

Orville Peck to perform maskless in "Cabaret"; rush ticket policy announced for "The Last Five Years."

Quarterly Broadway In Memoriam tributes and simultaneous marquee dimmings to begin in June; BC/EFA fundraising starts for the spring season; "Operation Mincemeat" announces a second extension just days before opening on Broadway.

Joey Fatone sets a return engagement in "& Juliet"; Ashley Graham to join "Chicago" next month as Roxie Hart.

"Good Night, and Good Luck" begins previews; pop-up concert and one-day flash sale at "Real Women Have Curves" next week.

"BOOP!" and "Smash" begin Broadway previews; 88 $88 tickets to be made available for "Gypsy"'s 88th performance.

"The Queen of Versailles", "Call Me Izzy", and "Punch" all announce their Broadway plans for 2025; gift shop One Shubert Alley to open a second location in Times Square.

"Smash" announces its rush and lottery policies; "Maybe Happy Ending" releases a second single from its forthcoming Original Broadway Cast Recording.

Roundabout Theatre Company announces its 2025-2026 Broadway season; "The Picture of Dorian Gray" announces its rush and lottery policies.

Michael Maliakel to join "The Great Gatsby"; more actresses announced for Town Hall "Broadway's Leading Ladies" concert next week, to be filmed for PBS.

"Mamma Mia!" sets a summer 2025 Broadway return; nominations announced for the 2025 Olivier Awards, over in London.

Two New York proshots to premiere this spring on PBS's "Great Performances"; "Swept Away" schedules a reunion concert in Lower Manhattan; familiar Broadway faces clean up at the Oscars.

Durrell "Tank" Babbs to make his Broadway debut in "Hell's Kitchen."

"Sunset Boulevard" confirms final Broadway performance; more performers announced for this year's Broadway Backwards benefit concert.

"Maybe Happy Ending" set for TV performance debut; Schreck's "Uncle Vanya" to be licensed by Concord Theatricals; fan-designed Playbill cover for "& Juliet" this May.

Cole Escola, Conrad Ricamora, and James Scully all returning to "Oh, Mary!" in April; discounted online preview tickets for "John Proctor is the Villain"; Entertainment Community Fund benefit performances scheduled for the spring.

Ellen Harvey to join "Cabaret"; Charli D'Amelio extends her run a second time at "& Juliet"; Samantha Pauly to take a two-week medical leave from "The Great Gatsby."

"The Book of Mormon" surpasses "Rent" on the list of longest-running Broadway shows; "Maybe Happy Ending" announces the digital release date of its Original Broadway Cast Recording.

Lottery and rush policies announced for "Othello" and "Buena Vista Social Club"; United Palace to screen movies featuring original "Hamilton" cast members throughout 2025; "Old Friends" to hold a benefit performance in early April.

Cynthia Erivo to host this year's Tony Awards; Jordan Fisher to join "Moulin Rouge!"; extensions announced for "Operation Mincemeat" and "Glengarry Glen Ross."

"Romeo + Juliet" and "All In" announce recoupment as a companion piece for the latter prepares to hit Broadway next season; Josh Kieserman and Nasia Thomas to stand by for "The Last Five Years"; John Cardozo to depart "Moulin Rouge!"; Cameron Pow to depart "The Lion King."

Maleah Joi Moon and Brandon Victor Dixon set their departure dates from "Hell's Kitchen"; Music Theatre International acquires the licensing rights for "The Notebook"; "Operation Mincemeat"'s marquee installation delayed.

Dylis Croman and Rema Webb to join "Chicago"; Ariana DeBose to be awarded the Medal of Honor at this year's Entertainment Community Fund gala; standby Tryphena Wade sets her Mama Rose debut in "Gypsy."

Noah J. Ricketts announces his departure from "The Great Gatsby" as Linedy Genao and Austin Colby assume principal roles; "Redwood" collaborators Idina Menzel and Tina Landau to be honored at the 2025 New Dramatists luncheon.

Sara Chase and John Zdrojeski announce their departure date from "The Great Gatsby"; Kids' Night on Broadway to return March 4.

Alex Joseph Grayson to join "The Outsiders"; MCC Theater's Miscast 2025 date, location, and initial performers announced.

BroadwayCon 2025 day two highlights.

BroadwayCon day one roundup; "Swept Away" releases its Original Broadway Cast Recording digitally.

Tituss Burgess to join "Oh, Mary!"; complete casting for new plays "John Proctor Is the Villain" and "Good Night, and Good Luck"; NaTasha Yvette Williams, Daniel Quadrino, and Jenna Bainbridge to join "Wicked"; "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" launching Hogwarts Celebration Week.

Box office opening discounts and giveaways for "Stranger Things: The First Shadow"; participating shows announced for the 2025 Broadway Bridges initiative.

Broadway League releases its 2023-24 demographics report; "BOOP!" to celebrate its box office opening next week.