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Celebrities on the Broadway Stage

Last updated Dec. 4, 2025 by Broadway.com Staff
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For decades, Broadway has welcomed film and TV's biggest stars as they headed to New York City for the chance to share in the intimate experience of performing in front of a live audience. This Broadway season is no exception.

Here are some of the celebrities who are spending time on the Broadway boards this season.

What You'll Learn About

Tom Felton in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Now through May 10, 2026

Harry Potter film star Tom Felton will don his robes once again as he returns to the role of Draco Malfoy! Felton appeared as Malfoy in all eight of the Harry Potter films, and will portray the adult version of his character in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Get tickets to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway!

Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Photo: Manuel Harlan

Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris in Art


Now Open; Closes December 21, 2025
Stage and screen favorites Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris return to Broadway in the Broadway revival of Yasmina Reza's sleek, sophisticated comedy about three longtime friends and, well, art. Get tickets to Art on Broadway!

 

James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris and Bobby Cannavale stand around an empty canvas in Art on Broadway
James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris and Bobby Cannavale in Art
Photo: Matthew Murphy

 

Jane Krakowski in Oh, Mary!

October 14 through January 4, 2026
Tony winner and 30 Rock favorite Jane Krakowski stars as Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola's hit comedy. She'll be joined by her 30 Rock co-star and stage favorite Cheyenne Jackson as Mary's Teacher. Following her run, two-time RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon returns to the role, from January 8 through February 1, 2026.  Get tickets to Oh, Mary! on Broadway!

 

Jane Krakowski as Mary Todd Lincoln
(Photo: Daniel Rampulla)

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Waiting For Godot

Now Open; Closes January 4, 2026
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reunite in Jamie Lloyd's exhilarating, hilarious, and deeply human new production of Samuel Beckett's classic "tragicomedy." Get tickets to Waiting For Godot on Broadway!

 

Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in Waiting For Godot on Broadway
Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in Waiting For Godot
Photo: Andy Henderson

 

Aaron Tveit and Lea Michele in Chess


Now Open; Closes May 3, 2026
Tony winner and screen favorite Aaron Tveit and Glee star Lea Michele lead the Broadway revival of this iconic musical where power and passion collide, featuring an exhilarating score by ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus and Tim Rice. They're joined by Broadway favorite Nicholas ChristopherGet tickets to Chess on Broadway!
 
Aaron Tveit and Lea Michele in Chess on Broadway
Aaron Tveit and Lea Michele in Chess
(Photo: Matthew Murphy)

 

Jon Stewart, Sarah Silverman, Ray Romano and More in All Out: Comedy About Ambition


Previews Begin December 12, 2025; Closes March 8, 2026
A starry rotating cast read from Simon Rich's stories about ego, envy, greed, and basically just New Yorkers in general. Already announced to appear include Jon Stewart, Sarah Silverman, Ray Romano, Cecily Strong, Jim Gaffigan and many more. Find out the schedule right here!  Get tickets to All Out: Comedy About Ambition on Broadway!
 

 

Carrie Coon in Bug

Previews begin December 17, 2025; Opens January 8, 2026
The Gilded Age and The White Lotus standout Carrie Coon returns to Broadway in husband Tracy Letts' psychological thriller.  Get tickets to Bug on Broadway!

 

Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood in Bug
(Photo: Michael Brosilow)

 

Whitney Leavitt in Chicago


February 2 through March 15, 2026
Dancing With the Stars semi-finalist and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt makes her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Kander and Ebb's vaudevillian classic. Get tickets to Chicago on Broadway!
 

Daniel Radcliffe in Every Brilliant Thing

Previews begin February 21, 2026; Opens March 12, 2026; Closes May 24, 2026
Harry Potter favorite and Tony winner Daniel Radcliffe stars in the Broadway premiere of this exhilarating and heartwarming solo play about a man looking back on his life. Get tickets to Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway! 
 

Promotional art for Every Brilliant Thing
(courtesy of AKA)

 

Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach in Dog Day Afternoon


Previews Begin March 10, 2026; Opens March 30, 2026; Closes July 12, 2026
The Bear stars Jon Bernthal and Ebob Moss-Bachrach come together on stage in Stephen Adly Guirgis' raw and gritty reminder of what happens when passion and desperation collide.  Get tickets to Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway!
 

 

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle in Proof


Previews begin March 31, 2026; Opens April 16, 2026
The Bear Emmy winner Ayo Edebiri and Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle star in the Broadway revival of David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning story of love, legacy and logic. Get tickets to Proof on Broadway!
 

 

Taraji P. Henson and Cedric "The Entertainer" in Joe Turner's Come and Gone


Previews begin March 30, 2026; Opens April 25, 2026; Closes July 12, 2026
Empire Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson and comedian/actor Cedric "The Entertainer" star in the Broadway revival of August Wilson's classic, set in a Pittsburgh boarding house in 1910. Get tickets to Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway!
 

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