World news | The GuardianJun 8
Tony awards 2026: Death of a Salesman triumphs, as Lesley Manville and John Lithgow also win https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/jun/08/tony-awards-2026-death-of-a-salesman-lesley-manville-john-lithgow-win #TonyAwards #Broadway #UsNews #JohnLithgow #Culture #UsTheater #LaurieMetcalf #Theatre #Stage
Tony awards 2026: Death of a Salesman triumphs, as Lesley Manville and John Lithgow also win

Joe Mantello’s stark revival of Arthur Miller’s classic drama takes home six awards, while Ragtime and Schmigadoon! pick up musical wins

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World news | The GuardianJun 7
Tony awards 2026: full list of winners https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/jun/07/tony-awards-2026-full-list-of-winners #TonyAwards #Stage #UsNews #Culture #Broadway #Theatre #UsTheater
Tony awards 2026: full list of winners

This year’s Tony awards have already seen wins for musicals Schmigadoon! and Cats: The Jellicle Ball

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Culture | The Guardian USJun 5
Girl, Interrupted review – mental health memoir reborn as patchy Aimee Mann-soundtracked musical https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/jun/05/girl-interrupted-review-musical-aimee-mann #Musicals #UsTheater #Stage #Culture #Theatre
Girl, Interrupted review – mental health memoir reborn as patchy Aimee Mann-soundtracked musical

Susanna Kaysen’s retelling of her time in a psychiatric hospital in the 60s became an Oscar-winning movie in the 90s and now it’s an elegant, if limited, play

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Culture | The Guardian USJun 2
‘All the girls were in there for shit that is pretty normal’: the show reinventing Girl, Interrupted for a new generation https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/jun/02/girl-interrupted-show-reinvention-new-generation #UsTheater #Books #Theatre #Stage #Musicals #NewYork #PopAndRock #Music #Culture #Film #Offbroadway
‘All the girls were in there for shit that is pretty normal’: the show reinventing Girl, Interrupted for a new generation

Susanna Kaysen’s cult memoir sparked a wave of 90s novels about young women in crisis. After ten years in the making, stars Juliana Canfield and King Princess are bringing it to the stage

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Culture | The Guardian USMay 27
‘Sexy as hell’: filthy and hilarious Heated Rivalry parody musical comes to New York https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/may/27/heated-rivalry-musical-parody-broadway #HeatedRivalry #Stage #UsTheater #Theatre #Comedy #Culture #Hbo #Television #TelevisionRadio #Musicals #UsTelevision #Offbroadway
‘Sexy as hell’: filthy and hilarious Heated Rivalry parody musical comes to New York

The smutty hockey show gets the Off-Broadway treatment with shirtless scenes, hilarious one-liners and a Liza Minnelli send-up

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Culture | The Guardian USMay 19
Broadway star Jessica Vosk appeals for privacy after ‘super-fan’ sneaks into dressing room https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/may/19/jessica-vosk-super-fan-dressing-room-broadway-beaches #Theatre #Broadway #UsTheater #Stage #Culture
Broadway star Jessica Vosk appeals for privacy after ‘super-fan’ sneaks into dressing room

Actor recounts ‘really scary’ situation after leaving the stage of the musical Beaches

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Culture | The Guardian USMay 15
‘The nuance of being a Black woman in America’: Is God Is turns righteous rage into gory horror https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/may/15/is-god-is-aleshea-harris-cast-interview #Film #Thrillers #HorrorFilms #Culture #UsTheater #Theatre #Stage #TessaThompson #Offbroadway
‘The nuance of being a Black woman in America’: Is God Is turns righteous rage into gory horror

Actors Vivica A Fox, Kara Young and Mallori Johnson on subverting revenge tropes as Aleshea Harris’s play storms on to the screen

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Culture | The Guardian USMay 11
‘I told him, “Go ahead, do it”’: Juliette Binoche on how a strangling attack as a teen inspired her directorial debut https://www.theguardian.com/film/ng-interactive/2026/may/11/juliette-binoche-in-i-in-motion-documentary-film #JulietteBinoche #DocumentaryFilms #Film #DramaFilms #Culture #France #Dance #UsTheater #Theatre #LeosCarax #AkramKhan #WorldNews #Stage
‘I told him, “Go ahead, do it”’: Juliette Binoche on how a strangling attack as a teen inspired her directorial debut

After four decades reigning the international arthouse, the French actor steps into bracingly raw territory with new documentary In-I In Motion

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Culture | The Guardian USMay 4
Feminism play Liberation and first world war novel Angel Down among Pulitzer winners https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/may/04/pulitzer-winners #PulitzerPrize #Stage #UsTheater #Fiction #Poetry #AutobiographyAndMemoir #Books #Music #AwardsAndPrizes #Culture #UsNews
Feminism play Liberation and first world war novel Angel Down among Pulitzer winners

This year’s winners also include Jill Lepore’s book on the constitution and Brian Goldstone’s on housing insecurity

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Culture | The Guardian USMay 4
Fire causes ‘substantial damage’ to Book of Mormon theater in New York https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/may/04/eugene-oneill-theatre-fire-book-of-mormon #Broadway #UsTheater #Stage #Theatre #Culture #NewYork #UsNews
Fire causes ‘substantial damage’ to Book of Mormon theater in New York

A ‘deep-seated fire’ has forced temporary closure upon the Eugene O’Neill Theatre in Manhattan, which is home to the long-running musical

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