B'way Update: All Out, Casts for Joe Turner, Giant

Ray Ramono, Jon Stewart and Ashley Park
are among the performers announced for
All Out: Comedy About Ambition.

The creators of last season's All In: Comedy About Love will follow up with All Out: Comedy About Ambition, employing the same format with a revolving cast of four enacting Simon Rich's short stories with Tony winner Alex Timbers directing. Performances begin Dec. 12 at the Nederlander Theater for a limited run through March 8, 2026. The rotating cast will include Eric Andre  (December 12-28), Jim Gaffigan (December 12-January 11, 2026), Abbi Jacobson (December 12-28), Jon Stewart (December 12-21), Ben Schwartz (December 22-January 11, 2026),  Wayne Brady (December 29-January 18, 2026), Cecily Strong (December 29-January 18, 2026), Mike Birbiglia  (January 13-18, 2026), Heidi Gardner (January 20-February 15, 2026), Jason Mantzoukas (January 20-February 15, 2026), Craig Robinson (January 20-February 15, 2026), Sarah Silverman (January 20-February 15, 2026), Nicholas Braun (February 17-March 8, 2026), Ashley Park (February 17-March 8, 2026), and Ray Romano (February 17-March 8, 2026). Additional casting to be announced.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Joshua Boone

In other news, additional casting has been announced to two Broadway shows set for spring 2026 openings. Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson (as Bynum Walker) and Tony and Grammy nominee Joshua Boone (as Herald Loomis) will join previously announced Cedric the Entertainer and Taraji P. Henson in August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, to be directed by Debbie Allen. Dates, a theater, and additional casting have not yet been announced. Santiago-Hudson appeared in Wilson's Seven Guitars and Gem of the Ocean on Broadway and directed the playwright's Jitney.

John Lithgow and Elliot Levey in Giant
in London.
Credit: Johann Persson

Tony, Emmy and Olivier winner John Lithgow will be joined by the original London cast of Mark Rosenblatt's Giant about author Roald Dahl and a scandalous book review he wrote in 1983. The production has also announced dates and a theater. Previews begin March 11 at the Music Box Theater with an opening set for March 23. Making their Broadway debuts are Aya Cash as Jessie Stone, Olivier Award winner Elliot Levey as Tom Maschler, and Olivier Award nominee Rachael Stirling as Felicity Crosland.

2025-26 Broadway/Off-Broadway Calendar
Fall 2025
Oct. 22--Endgame (Druid/Irish Arts Center) (previews begin; opening TBA)
Oct. 24--Did You Eat? (Public/Ma-Yi)
Oct. 27--Beau the Musical (St. Luke's)
Oct. 28--Liberation (James Earl Jones)
Oct. 28--Romy and Michelle: The Musical (Stage 42)
Oct. 29--Bat Boy (Encores!/City Center)
Oct. 30--Little Bear Ridge Road (Booth)
Nov. 2--Messy White Gays (Duke on 42nd)
Nov. 3--Kyoto (LCT/Newhouse)
Nov. 5--Queens (MTC/City Center) 
Nov. 6--Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets (Broadhurst)
Nov. 7--Gruesome Playground Injuries (Lortel)
Nov. 9--The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire (Vineyard)
Nov. 10--Queen of Versailles (St. James)
Nov. 10--Richard II (Red Bull/Astor Place)
Nov. 11--The Baker's Wife (CSC) 
Nov. 12--Archduke (Roundabout/Laura Pels)
Nov. 13--Oedipus (Roundabout/Studio 54)
Nov. 13--The Seat of Our Pants (Public)
Nov. 16--Chess (Imperial)
Nov. 17--The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (New World Stages)
Nov. 17--Meet the Cartozians (Second Stage/Signature Center)
Nov. 18--This World of Tomorrow (Shed)
Nov. 18--Practice (Playwrights Horizons)
Nov. 20--Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) (Longacre)
Nov. 20--Initiative (Public)
Cottonfield
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Sugar Daddy

Winter 2025-26

Dec. 4--A Christmas Carol (Perelman Performing Arts Center)

Dec. 8--Marjorie Prime (Second Stage/Hayes)

Dec. 11--Anna Christie (St. Ann's Warehouse)

Dec. 12--All Out: Comedy About Ambition (Nederlander) (previews begins; opening TBA)

Dec. 16--Tartuffe (NYTW)

Dec. 18--Amahl and the Night Visitors (LCT/Mitzi Newhouse)

Jan. 8--Bug (MTC/Samuel J. Friedman)

Jan. 2026--Ulysses (Elevator Repair Service/Public)

Feb. 1--Coriolanus (TFANA) (previews begin; opening TBA)

Feb. 4--High Spirits (Encores!/City Center)

Feb. 11--Monsters (MTC/City Center)

Feb. 25--Meat Suit, or the shitshow of motherhood (Second Stage/Signature Theater)

February--Marcel on the Train (CSC)

February--Bigfoot! the Musical (MTC/City Center)

Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) (Public)

Chinese Republicans (Roundabout/Laura Pels)

The Dinosaurs (Playwrights Horizons)

Jesa (Public)

Public Charge (Public)

The Reservoir (Atlantic Theater Company)

Mother Russia (Signature Theater Company)

2026

Dolly: An Original Musical

Wanted (formerly Gun and Powder)

Spring 2026

March 5--What We Did Before Our Moth Days (Greenwich House Theater)

March 10--Cold War Choir Practice (MCC)

March 18--The Wild Party (Encores!/City Center)

March 23--Giant (Music Box)

March 23--Hamlet (Teatro La Plaza/TFANA)

March 30--Dog Day Afternoon (August Wilson)

April 7--Cats: The Jellicle Ball (Broadhurst)

April 8--Becky Shaw (Second Stage/Hayes)

April 16--Proof (Theater TBA)

April 20--Schmigadoon (Nederlander)

April 26--The Lost Boys (Palace)

May 7--The Receptionist (Second Stage/Signature Center)

May--The Emporium (CSC)

: Girls : Chance : Music (Vineyard Theater)

Animal Wisdom (Signature Theater Company)

The Balusters (MTC/Friedman)

Fallen Angels (Roundabout/Todd Haimes)

Indian Princesses (Atlantic Theater Co.)

Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Montauk

My Joy Is Heavy (NYTW)

No Singing in the Navy (Playwrights Horizons)

Rheology (Playwrights Horizons)

The Rocky Horror Show (Roundabout/Studio 54)

2026-27

Death of a Salesman

Let the Good Times Roll: A New Orleans Gumbo

Private Lives

Summer 2026

June 17--La Cage Aux Folles (Encores!/City Center)

June 24--Birthright (MCC)

July 14--The Whoopi Monologues (LCT/Mitzi Newhouse)

Fall 2026

Dreamgirls

Future--10 Things I Hate About You; Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death; Beaches the Musical; Beat Street; Black Orpheus; Coal Miner's Daughter; Come Fall in Love--The DDLJ Musical; Crazy Rich Asians; The Devil Wears Prada; Ella: An American Miracle; Eurovision Song Contest; Everybody's Talking About Jamie; Fahrenheit 451; Fire and Rain: The James Taylor Musical; Frida, the Musical; Game of Thrones; Get Happy; The Griswolds' Broadway Vacation; High Noon; Imitation of Life; The Interestings; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; The Karate Kid; La La Land; The Mousetrap; Nancy Drew and the Mystery at Spotlight Manor; The Nanny; The Normal Heart/The Destiny of Me; Pal Joey; Particle Fever; Purple Rain; The Queen's Gambit; Rear Window; The Secret Garden; Sing Street; Slumdog Millionaire; Soul Train; Studio 54; Waking Ned Devine; Working Girl.

2025-26 Broadway Season Breakdown

New Plays

All Out: Comedy About Ambition

The Balusters

Call Me Izzy

Cottonfield

Dog Day Afternoon

Giant

Liberation (transfer from Off-Broadway)

Little Bear Ridge Road

Montauk

Oedipus

Punch

New Musicals

Dolly: An Original Musical

The Lost Boys

Schmigadoon

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

Queen of Versailles

Play Revivals

Art

Becky Shaw

Bug

Fallen Angels

Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Marjorie Prime

Proof

Waiting for Godot

Musical Revivals

Beetlejuice

Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Chess

Mamma Mia!

Ragtime

The Rocky Horror Show

Solos/Specialties
Jeffrey Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride

Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets