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The Midnight cast from top left: Sidney DuPont, Kolbi Jordan, Jeremy Beloate, Autumn Hurlbert. Bottom left: Ayana George, Ndaya Dream Hoskins, from the original, Jimmy Brewer, Dwayne Clark. (For photo credits see below)
  • MUSICALS
  • OFF-BROADWAY

Todrick Hall Readies ‘MIDNIGHT’ Run Musical Off-Broadway, 28-Member Cast Set

Keith GirardAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026
Matt Manuel, Autumn Best, Justin Cooley
  • COMEDY
  • ENTERTAINMENT

Spelling It Out: Autumn Best on Politics, Improv, and Joy of ‘Spelling Bee’ in an NYI Q&A

Iris WienerJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Dulé Hill found his character nuanced and complex in Lights Out Nat King Cole. (Photo: Marc J. Franklin)
  • MUSICALS
  • OFF-BROADWAY

Dulé Hill is ‘Unforgettable’ in ‘Lights Out: Nat King Cole;’ He Talks About His Journey

Iris WienerJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025
Jonathan Groff belts out a tune in a homage to singer Bobby Darin in 'Just in Time.' (Photo: Matthew Murphy, Evan Zimmerman)
  • BROADWAY
  • ENTERTAINMENT

Jonathan Groff Captures Bobby Darin’s Heart, Soul in Broadway’s ‘Just in Time’

Iris WienerApril 27, 2025May 17, 2025
Tatianna Córdoba captivates as Ana in Broadway's 'Real Women Have Curves.' (Photo: )
  • BROADWAY
  • MUSICALS

‘Real Women Have Curves’ Resonates With Moving Message on Immigrant Hopes, Dreams

Iris WienerApril 26, 2025May 14, 2025
Josh Lamon
  • BROADWAY
  • ENTERTAINMENT

How Broadway Saved Josh Lamon’s Life Twice; ‘Death Becomes Her’ Actor Reveals Unique Journey

Iris WienerApril 9, 2025April 11, 2025
Christina Sajous brings depth and perspective to Louis Armstrong on Broadway.
  • BROADWAY
  • MUSICALS

Christina Sajous Plays It “Unsafe” as co-director of ‘A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Story’

Iris WienerDecember 4, 2024December 5, 2024
Ricky Rojas, Moulin Rouge
  • BROADWAY
  • ENTERTAINMENT

Ricky Rojas Enjoys a Third Stint in ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Celebrating Five Years on Broadway

Iris WienerSeptember 1, 2024September 3, 2024
Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada star as F. Scott Fitzgerald's love struck couple in The Great Gatsby Musical. (Photo: Evan Zimmerman)
  • BROADWAY
  • ENTERTAINMENT

‘The Great Gatsby Musical’ Packs Glitz and Glamour, But Lacks the Novel’s Social Punch

Iris WienerApril 26, 2024May 8, 2024
Krystal Joy Brown brings flair to her role in Broadway's Merrily We Roll Along.
  • BROADWAY
  • MUSICALS

Krystal Joy Brown Makes History as First African-American Lead in Broadway’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’

Iris WienerNovember 29, 2023December 10, 2023
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Celebrities

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Art

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Music

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Film & TV

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Fashion

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Events

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Dining

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