It's 79 days to the movie theatre debut of Wicked, which means we've got even more promos to get us fully amped up as we wait. A new set of movie posters offer the best look yet at the stars of the upcoming release—notably including Ethan Slater's Boq, who has been all but absent from the trailers released so far.

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The Off-Broadway cast album of Stephen Sondheim's final musical Here We Are gets a two-LP vinyl release September 6 from Concord Theatricals Recordings, and is also now available in Dolby Atmos immersive spatial audio on streaming platforms. The special surround mix lets listeners experience the score as if they were sitting on stage with the actors. Watch cast member Denis O'Hare record the show's "Waiter's Song" in the exclusive video above.

Cast Recording Released on Vinyl September 6; Watch Denis O'Hare Sing 'Waiter's Song'

Attention, Ozians! A new Wicked movie musical trailer has dropped, offering an even better look at the upcoming screen version of the 2003 Broadway musical favorite. Theatre fans will be especially eager to hear the biggest chunks of Cynthia Erivo's "Defying Gravity" yet (including those bootleg doll recordings!), plus glimpses of what appears to be a very magical Grimmerie, Ethan Slater's Boq, and more. Watch above.

Trailer Offers Best Preview Yet of Cynthia Erivo's 'Defying Gravity'

Newly released promo art for Broadway's upcoming Death Becomes Her is harkening back to the film's iconic poster, backwards heads and missing midriffs and all. See stage stars Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard in the ghoulish new poster (by Franz Szony) below. Performances are slated to begin October 23 ahead...

Broadway Art Evokes the Iconic Film Poster

A new supernatural mystery show, called The Boroughs, is coming to Netflix, and its cast is chock full of Broadway talent. Produced by The Duffer Brothers (Stranger Things) as a part of their contract with Netflix, The Boroughs will star Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard, Denis O'Hare, Clarke Peters, and Bill Pullman, with show runners Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance) at the helm.

Netflix Looks to Broadway to Cast a Retirement Community Full of Superheroes For Their Upcoming

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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It's been two years since actress Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer in 2022 at just 71. She blazed her way to fame with her big break as Vulcan Starfleet Lt. Saavak in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (1982) and sealed her stardom with her Emmy-winning performance as Rebecca Howe in the last six seasons of Cheers (NBC, 1982-1993). This is her story.

In Memory of 'Cheers'/'Star Trek' Actress Kirstie Alley: 2 Years After Her Tragic Death From Cancer

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

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Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

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Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

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The hit Off-Broadway revival of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's Little Shop of Horrors will celebrate its fifth anniversary at the Westside Theatre with the unveiling of an “Audrey II” statue September 19 at noon in Times Square (at the north end of Broadway Plaza, between 46th and 47th Streets).

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Broadway was seeing trees of green and red roses, too, as the Studio 54 box office officially opened for upcoming Louis Armstrong jukebox biomusical A Wonderful World September 5. Performances begin October 16. To celebrate the event, leading man and co-director James Monroe Iglehart led a New Orleans-style parade from...

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Jose and Aurora Rodriguez founded La Serenata in 1985 in Boyle Heights. That was a pivotal era in L.A.’s Mexican food community, and Jose Rodriguez's culinary pursuits led him to become a pioneer in rejecting the “combination plate” standard laden with soggy tacos and burritos.

This Pioneering Mexican Restaurant Was One of the First in L.A. to Reject ‘Combination Plates’ In 1985. Now, They Are Struggling to Stay Open

A recent cruise passenger has issued a warning about the importance of wearing shoes while onboard. The story has since been picked up by cruise outlets, mentioning what cruisers need to be careful of when walking around the ship.

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School may be back in session, but that doesn't mean that summer fun is completely over. After all, the season isn’t technically done until the last day of summer on September 22nd. In the meantime, we’re expecting great weather this weekend, making it perfect for taking the kids out to beat the back to school blues. There’s also plenty going on to keep adults happy.

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The Shed has revealed the lineup of productions and art installations for its 2024-2025 season Off-Broadway. The season will kick off with The Breakdown Odyssey by Ms. Boogie, presented September 14. Brooklyn-based rapper Ms. Boogie will give a two-show, one-night-only performance of her debut album The Breakdown alongside Minneapolis-based producer M. Jamison.

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Crossroads Live North America's new, North American touring production of the Olivier- and Tony-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen launches September 6 at the Tobin Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. The tour, based on the original Broadway production, is expected to run more than 30 weeks in the 2024–2025 season, including...

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Rejoicify, Ozians! Two new full-length trailers were released September 5 for the upcoming two-part Wicked movie, and Playbill has combed through the footage to make sure...

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