The TODAY Show has unveiled its Broadway Week lineup, featuring performances from popular productions like Smash, BOOP!, Death Becomes Her, and Maybe Happy Ending, coinciding with the lead-up to the Tony nominations.

Kicking off Broadway Week, the TODAY Show showcased a performance of 'Let Me Be Your Star' by the cast of SMASH, led by Robyn Hurder.

In addition, Caroline Bowman and the SMASH cast performed 'The National Pastime' on the TODAY Show, further celebrating Broadway.

Meanwhile, the Outer Critics Circle announced nominations for the 2024-25 season, raising questions about their potential influence on the upcoming Tony Awards.

As of April 29, 2025, BroadwayWorld has provided updates on recent theatrical events, including the announcement of the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards nominations today.

Following this, the Tony Awards nominations are set to be revealed on May 1, 2025, with the Lucille Lortel Awards ceremony scheduled for May 4, 2025.

The 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards nominations were announced live on April 25, hosted by Cole Escola and Conrad Ricamora, highlighting key theatrical performances.

In other news, the North American tour of 'Monty Python’s SPAMALOT' is set to begin performances at Cleveland’s Playhouse Square on December 1, 2025.

Additionally, a new block of tickets for the Broadway musical JUST IN TIME, starring Jonathan Groff, is now available for performances through November 30, 2025.

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for Disney's The Little Mermaid, which will close their 2024-2025 season.

The Roundabout Theatre Company recently celebrated the opening night of 'Pirates! The Penzance Musical,' featuring a fresh jazz-infused production style.

In a related discussion, Nicole Scherzinger and Jonathan Groff shared insights about their roles in theater, emphasizing the significance of peer approval in their experiences.