As we approach a socially distanced fall, settle in with an Apple family reunion, a couple new musicals around the corner, some theatre-inspired cooking demos, and more.
Below are just some of the virtual offerings taking place online September 7–11. For more, check out Playbill’s Streaming Calendar, presented in partnership with Broadway Podcast Network. All tuimes are Eastern.
7:30 PM: Anna Netrebko in Manon
Week 26 of the Metropolitan Opera’s Nightly Met Streams boasts a roster of all-French titles, beginning with Massenet’s tragic romance. Joining Netrebko in the 2012 performance are Tony winner Paulo Szot, Piotr Beczała, and David Pittsinger.
8 PM: Live With Sonya Tayeh
Ken Davenport chats with the choreographer (Moulin Rouge!, Sing Street) on the latest episode of his The Producer's Perspective LIVE! series.
8 PM: Baking With Broadway
Jared Sullivan and Stephen Lowry of Showboy Bakeshop in Las Vegas join Playbill to share their love of desserts and Broadway, while teaching us some baking and decorating tips along the way. Click here for more.
6 PM: Theatre for One: Here We Are
Lynn Nottage, Lydia R. Diamond, Jaclyn Backhaus, Regina Taylor, and more playwrights have created microplays for the new weekly virtual theatrical experience, which brings together one performer and one audience member. Performances take place on Thursdays through September 24; registration opens at 10 AM on the Monday before.
7 PM: Incidental Moments of the Day
Stephen Kunken, Sally Murphy, Maryann Plunkett, Laila Robins, Jay O. Sanders, and Charlotte Bydwell reunite as the Apple Family for a third time during the pandemic, headlining a virtual presentation of Richard Nelson’s new installment of his ongoing series.
8 PM: Serving Up Shakespeare
Learn how to make an Elizabethan meal—inspired by the Bard’s oeuvre—with Shakespearean actor and chef John Tufts. The interactive session is the latest offering from Playbill Social Selects.
Christian Elder's play #NWORD, directed by Vincent Scott, streams September 9 –13 as part of Urban Stages’ virtual Play Fest & Fundraiser.
At MarqueeTV, you can stream opera, ballet, theatre, visual arts, and classical music.
A host of Broadway's best performed at the filmed NYC concert in March.
The concert held at the Majestic Theatre celebrated the season two release of the hit animated musical series.
James Harkness, Christine Andreas, George Dvorsky, and Casey Borghesi star in the cabaret performance.
The film of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical will be available next month after airing on PBS.
American Masters – Starring Dick Van Dyke premieres December 12 in honor of the legend's 100th birthday.
PBS is remaining steadfast in its mission to provide free access to the arts.
Jay Armstrong Johnson's Hocus Pocus-themed concert recently made a record-breaking return to Manhattan's Webster Hall.
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The critically acclaimed new play stars Will Harrison and Victoria Clark.
The Hannah Moscovitch play, which ran Off-Broadway earlier this season, was recorded for release by Audible.
The animated musical series follows the princess of Hell as she sets about fulfilling her dream of opening a hotel to rehabilitate sinners.
The Stephen Schwartz-John Caird musical was filmed at a 2022 performance in Chicago also starring David Phelps and Randal Keith.
In the new solo show, Ross offers audiences insight into his life as America’s Roastmaster General.
The theatrical streamer has unveiled the rest of its 2025 programming.
If you can't get a free ticket to the Shakespeare in the Park production, you can watch the play at home.
Katy Rudd directed Kendall Feaver's stage version of Noel Streatfeild’s best-selling book at the London company.
Highlighting the best of high school musical theatre talent, the ceremony will feature 110 nominees from 55 regional awards programs.
Barks stars as Elsa in the upcoming broadcast of the filmed West End production.
The telecast was the most popular piece of cable programming in the U.S. on June 7.
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The telecast will begin June 7 at 7 PM ET across CNN properties, including a livestream on CNN.com.
The play will be telecast for one night only on June 7.
The 2018 musical will now be available for viewing all around the globe on Disney+.
The subscription service offers global access to more than 400 titles, with more added every month.
Whether watching in the U.S. or overseas, get ready for Broadway's biggest night with these TV and streaming options.
Theatre company Trans What You Will will livestream the performance.s
The London production starring the Broadway favorite will air on PBS May 30.
The celebration of the 2000 dance film will be available in person at Open Jar Studios and virtually.
Samantha Barks stars as Elsa in the upcoming release.
David Henry Hwang's semi-autobiographical play was filmed live during its 2024 Broadway run.
If you can't afford a ticket to the Broadway play, be sure to tune in to CNN.
The play by David Henry Hwang, nominated for three Tony Awards, will be available to stream on PBS beginning May 16.
The conversation with Isaac Butler will be recorded for later streaming on the Criterion Channel.
Beyond PBS, WNET also has arts programming just for New York and New Jersey residents.
The evening of Broadway stories, trivia, and prizes will also be live streamed.
The free discussion will feature Tony nominee Betsy Wolfe, inventor Joy Mangano, composer-lyricist AnnMarie Milazzo, and director Lorin Latarro.
Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson host The Broadway Sitzprobe Experience.
The spring All Arts lineup will also include the return of the talk show Broadway Sandwich and a documentary about the Palace Theatre.
From Hamilton to Newsies, here are some of the best filmed plays and musicals—and where to find them.
The Broadway alum's golden vocals brought Old Deuteronomy from Cats and the Lion from The Wiz to life, along with Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Stars in the House streamed the evening celebrating the 25th anniversary of the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus.
Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson's streaming series now serves as a platform for marginalized communities and organizations in need.
The evening also celebrated the 10th anniversary of BroadwayHD.
The Kennedy Center national tour of the children's musical was abruptly canceled last month.
Directed by Ciarán O'Reilly, the piece stars Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham, Roger Dominic Casey, Kate Forbes, and Sarah Street.
The Roundabout production was the long-awaited Broadway premiere of Hwang's semi-autobiographical play.
The Tony winner will play opposite Emmy nominee Natasha Lyonne on the Peacock television show.
The autobiographical play with music chronicles Whitehead and her late mother’s shared stories of mental illness.
The Broadway legend had not seen the Julie Andrews broadcast when she signed onto the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical in 1965.
Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson's fundraiser, benefiting the California Community Foundation, will also stream live.
The musical was filmed on Broadway in 2021 with writer Sara Bareilles starring.
When the play premiered in London in 1912, it was considered controversial, but was praised for its depiction of two young people seeking pleasure before marriage.
Kristen Chenoweth, Jordan Fisher, Derek Klena, and more are bringing some theatre magic to the screen this holiday season.
Eight of the improvised performances from the theatrical troupe behind The Play That Goes Wrong will be live streamed.
The title, captured with writer Sara Bareilles starring, is the platform's first stage film from the U.S.
Surrounded by period-accurate, 19th-century holiday decorations lit via candlelight, the 70-minute production is based on Dickens' own script of the classic.
The filmed version was captured on stage at the United Palace.
Written by Matt Koplik, the play is an messy millennial romantic comedy.
Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, and Karla Sofía Gascón co-star in the film, currently available on the streamer.
The solo shows, from Lin Shaye and Robert Galinsky, both played Off-Broadway runs.
The new play centers on the relationship between screen actors Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner.
The evening, featuring the American Pops Orchestra, was filmed in February in Washington, D.C.
Filmed on the National’s Olivier stage, the epic Welsh fantasia follows Aneurin “Nye” Bevan, who founded the National Health Service.
Jay Armstrong Johnson will again be Winifred Sanderson in the Halloween concert full of Broadway favorites.
The streamer is getting four new productions from the London theatre this winter.
The work is based on Hare's own experience with COVID-19 in the pandemic's earliest days.
The broadcast includes performances from Broadway favorites Daniel Yearwood, Kate Rockwell, and more.
Produced by Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers, the show is the latest under their production deal with the streamer.
The Broadway favorites starred in the Paul Gordon-John Caird at Theatre Raleigh earlier this year.
Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Marisha Wallace, and Patrick Wilson are among the 2023 concert's starry line-up.
The original Rent stars are reuniting at the intimate nightspot following sold-out shows in January.
The new season of the Netflix series debuts August 15.
PBS' fall season also includes programs with John Leguizamo, Cynthia Erivo, Kristin Chenoweth, and more.
Get caught up with the legendary backstage drama ahead of its upcoming Broadway musical adaptation.
The Independence Day telecast is now available for streaming.
The Frank Wildhorn musical was filmed live during two concerts at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Bonnie & Clyde The Musical: Filmed Live is now available to stream.
The Frank Wildhorn musical was filmed live during two concerts at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Directed by playwright Jeremy O. Harris, the film follows Harris' journey writing and workshopping the 12-time Tony nominated play.
Whether watching in the U.S. or overseas, get ready for Broadway's biggest night with these TV and streaming options.
The show's 10th season will premiere on Netflix August 5.
The Hercules and A Bronx Tale star will release a music video for the single June 7.
Jennifer Hudson, Oprah Winfrey, Sharon Washington, and more Broadway favorites will lend their voices to streaming selections.
Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Marisha Wallace, and Patrick Wilson are among the 2023 concert's starry line-up celebrating the Oklahoma! and South Pacific creators.
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise host the 35th anniversary broadcast.
The six-time Tony winner performs a collection of Broadway favorites.
A concert of songs from the musical penned by Lori Ada Jaroslow and Morgan Hollingsworth was presented in March.
Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson host The Broadway Sitzprobe Experience.
The production is currently running in Washington, D.C. and will also receive a series of cinema screenings.
Based on the best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser, the musical features a score by Nick Butcher.
Tune in for Alex Edelman's Just For Us on HBO, Ariana DeBose in Wish, and a slew of mysteries.
The concert begins streaming on the 30th anniversary of the Carousel revival that won McDonald the first of her historic six Tony Awards.
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the legendary duo's collaboration, My Favorite Things will stream on demand beginning March 24.
Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch lead the Jordan Seavey world premiere.
The 2021 West End production was filmed with four different casts, including Omari Douglas, Russell Tovey, Sheila Atim, Zoë Wanamaker, Chris O'Dowd, and more.
The site-specific production premiered in a warehouse in Liverpool before heading to Edinburgh, London, and the U.S.
The play's prequel, The Fairest, is also be available to stream.
The third season of the pop-music comedy premieres on Netflix March 14.
This month is for the ladies with the return of Girls5Eva and an appearance from Carol Burnett.
The special was taped at Broadway's Hudson Theatre last August.
Megan Stalter and Alex Sharpe will star in the London-set series.
Broadway favorites Reneé Rapp and Jaquel Spivey star in the screen version of the 2018 Broadway show.
The world premiere from Chris Bohjalian is directed by David Saint.
Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Marisha Wallace, and Patrick Wilson are among the 2023 concert's starry line-up celebrating the Oklahoma! and South Pacific creators.
Both productions, which played the London theatre in 2023, are coming to the platform as archival filmings.
The screen version of the 2018 Broadway musical was released digitally February 20.
Broadway favorites Reneé Rapp and Jaquel Spivey star in the screen version of the 2018 Broadway show.
After two seasons on Peacock, the pop-music comedy has moved to Netflix.
Great Performances filmed a live performance of the Ossie Davis play's revival before the production closed earlier this month.
Celebrating the iconic musical theatre writing duo's 80th anniversary, My Favorite Things is screening in U.K. movie theatres and will broadcast in the U.S. on PBS.
You'll be able to watch the screen version of the 2005 Broadway musical at home this month.
The previously unpublished and unproduced 1930 play by Betty Smith premiered Off-Broadway in 2023.
The song chronicles three kids running away from their reservation, only to realize their strength and identity lie within their community.
Great Performances will also present the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Hamlet, starring Ato Blankson-Wood.
Go interstellar this month with two animated series set in space.
The White Girl in Danger stars are performing at Manhattan's Green Room 42, with a live-streaming option available.
The broadcast featured Cynthia Erivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ariana DeBose, Ben Platt, Tituss Burgess, and Sigourney Weaver, among many others.
The Hadestown alum's return to the venue will be livestreamed.
Len Cariou, Josie de Guzman, Ali Ewoldt, Santino Fontana, Jelani Remy, and more will be featured.
Our Little Secret will follow two resentful exes who spend Christmas together after finding out their current partners are siblings.
The show's creator and head writer Cinco Paul is hopeful the series will find a new streaming home.
The play's prequel, The Fairest, will also be available to stream.
The work centering on the titular surrealist stage persona is written and performed by Epperson.
Stratford Festival's 2022 production was directed for the stage by Antoni Cimolino and for film by Barry Avrich.
A star-studded lineup of alumni from the high school theatre competition will perform at the live streamed event.
The audio adaptation will also feature an original score by Muse’s Matthew Bellamy.
The Tony winner will play the daughter of a serial killer in the streaming series.
The special event will benefit LGBTQIA+ non-profit Outright International and will be streamed.
This month is full of thrills, perfect for the chilly weather.
The recent West End production will be screened via NT Live.
From Dolly Parton to the classic White Christmas, sing-along to these holiday musicals this weekend.
This holiday season, stream Scrooge-themed musicals, a Christmas Carol "gone wrong," and more.
The 40th anniversary parade will air live on Christmas morning and stream on Disney+ and Hulu.
The Emmy Award-nominated series is led by Sara Bareilles and Renée Elise Goldsberry.
Surrender: An Andrew Lloyd Webber Thrill Ride will also be live streamed.
The Apple TV+ series will not return for a fourth season.
Dianne Wiest and Josh Hamilton star in the production at Vineyard Theatre.
The film's co-producer, Oprah Winfrey, will host the documentary special for HBO Max.
The John Caird-helmed production is based on the Studio Ghibli film.
The animated musical series follows the princess of Hell as she sets about fulfilling her dream of opening a hotel to rehabilitate sinners.
The film is in theatres November 22.
The free event will also feature a new dance to Duke Ellington's Jazz Nutcracker choreographed by Dancin' star Kolton Krouse.
The Sex and the City star is one of many luminaries who appear in a new documentary about the New York theatrical institution.
Former Kennedy Center Honoree Gloria Estefan will host the CBS telecast.
The new musical won the 2023 Pipeline Arts Foundation Award for New Musical Theatre.
Five-time Tony winner George C. Wolfe directs the film, executive-produced by Barack and Michelle Obama.
From Christmas movies to murder mysteries, November streaming has many moods.
A filmed version of the Edinburgh Fringe sell-out hit is available now.
The solo show ran at Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center in the 2022–23 Broadway season.
The fourth annual event marks World AIDS Day and supports Broadway Cares.
