An open letter to the theatre industry from Theatrely Editor-in-Chief Kobi Kassal

The Outsiders is one of the most buzzed about performances this season, racking up 12 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical. We here at Theatrely recently caught up with first time nominee Sky Lakota-Lynch at Magnolia Bakery to chat all about the Tonys, his fellow nominees, and creating the world of The Outsiders. 

Theatrely has received the exclusive track debut of “The Lion Has Got No Teeth.” from the new Tony award nominated musical Water For Elephants.

Before Bonnie Milligan takes her final bow as Aunt Deb in Kimberly Akimbo today, I caught up with her backstage at the Booth Theatre to reflect on the last three years. Milligan has been with the much beloved musical since its inception and Off-Broadway run in the fall of 2021 and today she says goodbye. 

After a wildly successful run of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding at Manhattan Theatre Club on Broadway earlier this season, Jocelyn Bioh has been hard at work developing projects for the stage and screen, both big and small. Bioh’s plays have been seen on stages across New York with School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, Nollywood Dreams, and Merry Wives at the Delacorte. She is currently writing for the upcoming Star Wars series The Alcolyte, the live screen film adaptation of the hit musical Once On This Island, as well as the book for the Broadway bound musical Goddess.

Theatrely sat down with director Danya Taymor of the The Outsiders on Broadway to discuss bringing the new musical to life

Theatrely was on the scene at Suffs The Musical's first preview on Broadway

Theatrely presents an oral history of Newsies, from its scrappy beginnings, to a bonafide Broadway hit, and its legacy beyond. Read interviews with Jeremy Jordan, Harvey Fierstein, Kara Lindsay, Alan Menken, Tom Schumacher, and over 50 others involved in the musical.

Zach Zucker currently stars as his alter ego Jack Tucker in Jack Tucker: Comedy Standup Hour at the Soho Playhouse Off Broadway; we recently had the opportunity to not just learn about Zach, but also all things Jack as well.

Ghostlight Records will release the cast album of the new Michael John LaChiusa musical The Gardens of Anuncia this Friday, March 15th. Listen to an exclusive first listen here at Theatrely!

Theatrely's dream cast for if Oppenheimer became a play, based on the 2024 Academy Award-winning Best Picture.

Theatrely's red carpet fashion round up of Broadway alum at the 2024 Oscars.

Theatrely's dream cast for the imaginary Barbie Musical, based on the Barbie Movie from 2023.

Marshall Pailet and Alexandria Wailes talk to Theatrely about all things Private Jones at Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia.

Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber tries peanut butter for the first time in 75 years

Andrew Barth Feldman chats with Theatrely all about his one night only benefit concert of 13 The Musical

Theatrely was on the scene at The Notebook on Broadway at their first preview to see the new musical come to life.

We had the opportunity to sit down with Brooklyn Laundry's Cecily Strong and discuss all things laundry, loss, and family.

Academy Award Nominees Celine Song and Sofia Coppola got to chatting about Stereophonic, coming to Broadway this season.

Caissie Levy and Patti Murin reunited at Walt Disney World in Florida for Epcot's Festival of the Arts as part of the Disney On Broadway Concert Series. We recently caught up with the two of them and discuss this incredible experience.

Today we have learned that Chita Rivera has passed away at 91. To celebrate the life of this absolute Broadway Legend we have complied some of our favorite clips and performances from her.

Would the new hit film Wonka work on Broadway?

Kevin Del Aguila from Some Like It Hot on Broadway sits down with Grace Aki for the latest episode of Grit in the Oyster.

Grace Aki joins Isabelle McCalla at the Mermaid Oyster Bar to chat all about Shucked on Broadway and have some Oysters of course!

Julie Benko has released her debut holiday EP Christmas With You, which is available now and streaming everywhere. We here at Theatrely have your first look at the new music video for “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” which will be released on December 18. 

Get your first exclusive listen to Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical featuring Norbert Leo Butz, Kevin Del Aguila, Sutton Foster, Jessie Mueller and more!

Dead Letter No. 9, the immersive experience is a show you wont soon forget.