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Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 28, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

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Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 28, 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 and catch up with yesterday's biggest Broadway stories! From what's next for the Ed Sullivan Theatre to Ana Gasteyer's surprising Tony nomination , we've got all the highlights you need to know. EVERY BRILLIANT THING broke house records this week, while the theater world celebrated everything from Brandon Uranowitz's full-circle RAGTIME moment to a sneak peek of SIX THE MUSICAL LIVE! Plus, discover the latest industry news, stunning photos, and exclusive interviews. Read on for everything you need to start your day!

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has been taped at the Ed Sullivan Theatre located on Broadway between 53rd and 54th Streets since it began in 2015. Before the Broadway-loving Colbert took over The Late Show, the host was David Letterman, who ruled late night from 1993 onward via his perch at 1697 Broadway.

Watch in this video as 2026 Tony Award nominee Ana Gasteyer chats more about the beauty of Schmigadoon!, her admiration for her castmates, and so much more.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5/24/2026.

Video: TWO STRANGERS Releases 'If I Believed' Music Video by Michael Major Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) has released the official music video for “If I Believed” from their original Broadway cast recording. Performed by Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty, the music video was filmed at Edge in New York City.. ( more... )

Video: Mariska Hargitay Takes First Bows in EVERY BRILLIANT THING by Stephi Wild Mariska Hargitay recently made her Broadway debut in Every Brilliant Thing at the Hudson Theatre. Learn more and check out a video from Hargitay's first bows here!. ( more... )

Photos: Inside the New Dramatists Spring Luncheon Honoring Stephen Schwartz by Genevieve Rafter Keddy The New Dramatists Annual Spring Luncheon, honoring multi-award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, was held in the Broadway Ballroom at the New York Marriott Marquis. Check out photos here!. ( more... )

Photos: Brendan Fraser, Andrew Scott, & More Attend PRESSURE New York Premiere by Josh Sharpe On Tuesday, May 26th, Focus Features hosted the New York Premiere of Pressure, the film adaptation of David Haig's play starring Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser. Check out photos from the event.. ( more... )

Review Roundup: Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser in David Haig's PRESSURE Film by Josh Sharpe Reviews are here for Pressure, the new film adaptation of David Haig's play starring Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser. Find out what critics think in our review roundup.. ( more... )

Review: OUR MOTHER'S DAUGHTERS, The Hen & Chickens Theatre by Amber-Rae Stobbs At the heart of every female friendship group, no matter the age group, is love and a joint effort to make sure you’re in each other's lives until you’re old and grey. Our Mother’s Daughters looks at the question of ‘is loving someone enough to look past their political views and belief systems?’, and wonders how complex being alive actually is. . ( more... )

Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, & More Nominated for 2026 Astra TV Awards by Josh Sharpe Broadway alums Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, Daniel Radcliffe, and many more have received nominations at the 2026 Astra TV Awards. Take a look at the full list here.. ( more... )

See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!

- Miss Saigon

HADESTOWN celebrated a milestone achievement last evening as the musical’s Original Broadway Cast Recording was officially certified Gold. Check out photos and video of the celebration.

Broadway performances of THE BOOK OF MORMON have resumed following a temporary shutdown caused by a May fire at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre in New York City. Check out video from the musical’s first performance back on Broadway.

Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque has shared her reaction to the news that the Broadway revival of CHESS would be ending its run early on Broadway. In a new video, JoJo gives fans a behind the scenes look at her preparation process for the show, rehearsing the songs, 'Nobody's Side,' and, 'I Know Him So Well'.

You can now get a first look at Girl, Interuppted, now playing Off-Broadway at The Public Theater. Get a first look at production photos of the cast in action!

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