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Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey in Wicked, announced for Sunday in the Park with George before the production was cancelled

‘Sunday in the Park with George’ London Revival Cancelled After Grande and Bailey Both Exit

Empire Street Productions cancelled the planned 2027 Barbican production of Stephen Sondheim's 'Sunday in the Park with George' after both Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey withdrew. The company will retain the rights

September 14, 2026

by Olivia Taylor

Josh Grisetti Broadway actor who died at 44

Broadway Star Josh Grisetti Dies at 44; Was Directing in Italy Days Before Death

Josh Grisetti, the Broadway actor who played Nigel Bottom in Something Rotten! and appeared in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, died by suicide on July 10 at the age of 44, days after withdrawing as director of Legally Blonde in Italy.

July 13, 2026

by Olivia Taylor

Tracee Ellis Ross at the 17th Annual Harlem's Fashion Row Fashion Show and Style Awards in New York, September 2024

Tracee Ellis Ross Makes Broadway Debut in a One-Person Show About the Will to Live

Tracee Ellis Ross makes her Broadway debut July 7 in Every Brilliant Thing at Hudson Theatre,

Qween Jean attends the 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 7 2026 in New York City

Qween Jean Becomes First Openly Trans Tony Award Winner, Accepting Prize for Cats: The Jellicle Ball in Lavender Gown at Radio City Music Hall

Qween Jean, wearing a ruffled lavender gown, became the first openly transgender person to win a

Tony Award statuette at the 79th annual Tony Awards 2026

Schmigadoon! Wins Best Musical at 2026 Tony Awards as Broadway’s Long-Overdue Newcomers Finally Get Their Night

Schmigadoon! claimed Broadway's top prize at the 79th Tony Awards, but the night's deeper story was written by first-timers: Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, and Shoshana Bean all won their first Tonys, while

June 8, 2026

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Virginia Gay Australian actor and director photographed in 2025

Virginia Gay on Directing Shakespeare: ‘I Didn’t Think Anything Could Be More Exciting Than the Spotlight’

Australian actor and Adelaide Cabaret Festival director Virginia Gay is making her Bell Shakespeare debut directing Mackenzie, Yve Blake's satirical reimagining of Macbeth set in the world of early-2000s child stardom. She

June 7, 2026

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‘Sunday in the Park with George’ London Revival Cancelled After Grande and Bailey Both Exit

Broadway Star Josh Grisetti Dies at 44; Was Directing in Italy Days Before Death

Tracee Ellis Ross Makes Broadway Debut in a One-Person Show About the Will to Live

Qween Jean Becomes First Openly Trans Tony Award Winner, Accepting Prize for Cats: The Jellicle Ball in Lavender Gown at Radio City Music Hall

Schmigadoon! Wins Best Musical at 2026 Tony Awards as Broadway’s Long-Overdue Newcomers Finally Get Their Night

Virginia Gay on Directing Shakespeare: ‘I Didn’t Think Anything Could Be More Exciting Than the Spotlight’

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