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Schmigadoon!'s Dove Cameron & Jane Krakowski Salute the LGBTQ+ Community

The Schmigadoon! stars are dishing on season two and queer representation.

Ben Platt Blasts Neo-Nazis Protesting His Broadway Show Parade

A hate group demonstrated and handed out flyers at Parade, about the lynching of a Jewish man in Georgia.

Gay Actor Everett Quinton, of Irma Vep & Bros Fame, Dead at 71

Quinton was the partner in life and work of Ridiculous Theatrical Company founder Charles Ludlam and led the troupe after Ludlam's death.

Frank Galati, Acclaimed Theater Artist, Dies at 79

Galati, who was gay, was a Tony-winner and a titan of Chicago and Broadway theater.

Jonathan Bailey Joins Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo for 'Wicked' Films

The gay Bridgerton heartthrob will join the cast of the upcoming two-part film adapted from the popular Broadway musical.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Responds to Anti-LGBTQ+ Version of 'Hamilton'

A spokesperson previously told The Advocate that the producers for the show are looking into the allegedly unauthorized rendition.

Broadway's Hamilton May Sue Church for Unauthorized Anti-LGBTQ+ Show

The church put on an altered, homophobic rendition of Hamilton without permission, and lawyers for the Broadway production aren't happy.

Broadway Legend André De Shields Finally Gets His Flowers

The acclaimed actor talks about the five decades he's spent working on Broadway, being a long-term survivor of HIV, and why he describes himself as "an unreconstructed hippie."

Spring Awakening's Jonathan Groff & Lea Michele on Their Chosen Family

The best friends chat with The Advocate about the smash musical's anniversary concert and documentary, and how its themes are still critical 15 years later.

'Schitt's Creek' Alum Noah Reid on Anti-LGBTQ Laws: "It Is Anti-Human"

"It's very sad that in this country where people are obsessed with freedom, there seems to be a cognitive disconnect around who gets to experience freedom," Reid said during his Broadway debut.

Harvey Fierstein Worked With Warhol Before Making Broadway History

The actor looks back on his historic career amidst a lifetime of "gender issues." 

'Dear Evan Hansen' Star Jessica Phillips Comes Out at 50

"It wasn't about changing identities, rather expanding my identity," Phillips explained.

New Album Place and Time Features LGBTQ+ Diversity in Musical Theater

Artists on the album include Tituss Burgess, Amber Gray, Telly Leung, Tony Award-winner Daisy Eagan, and an all-star cast of Broadway performers.

Watch Broadway's Brightest Stars in World AIDS Day Streaming Event

In honor of World AIDS Day, Playbill is streaming its star-studded "Remember the Ribbon" event for free online.

Stephen Sondheim, Musical Theater Legend, Dead at 91

The gay composer and lyricist of greats like Into the Woods and Company died suddenly on Friday, a day after reportedly spending Thanksgiving with friends. 

Star-Studded Broadway Event to Pay Tribute to World AIDS Day

Judith Light, Billy Porter, Chita Rivera, and Javier Munoz are among the many stars of stage and screen that will appear at the musical fundraising event.

Victor Garber on Conquering Broadway, Film, and Now The Simpsons

The out actor makes his debut on The Simpsons this Sunday.