Celebrity Bulletin , February 06 2026

Tony® and Olivier® Award-winning Operation Mincemeat announced today that due to overwhelming demand and an overbooked waitlist to see the original Broadway cast, NATASHA HODGSON, DAVID CUMMING, ZOË ROBERTS, Tony Award® winner JAK MALONE, and CLAIRE-MARIE HALL, a second evening show has been added to their final performance date. Their final performance will now be on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM. This announcement comes on the day that Operation Mincemeat extends for the 7th time on Broadway, now booking through to Sept. 13, 2026. The show will be carried on by an all-American cast, for the first time. Wednesday evening performances will be replaced by Sunday evening performances beginning on Sunday, March 22nd. SpitLip, the show's Tony Award-nominated writers is comprised of CUMMING, FELIX HAGAN, HODGSON and ROBERTS.

RESCHEDULED: On the advice of his doctors following his cancer treatment, the music icon has rescheduled his residency at the Westgate Las Vegas. Originally set to peform Feb. 12-21, MANILOW will now appear March 26-28. He is still expected to kick off his arena tour on Feb. 27 at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena.

Limited seating is available as Sherlock and Watson, a new comedy, written by ED. WEINBERGER ("The Mary Tyer Moore Show," "Taxi"), will have a reading presentation at Open Jar Studios (1601 Broadway at 48th St.) on Monday, Feb. 9 at 4:30 PM. Directed by CHRISTOPHER SCOTT, and set in Victorian London of 1895, the play reimagines the unique relationship between Sherlock Holmes (ROBERT STANTON) and his devoted companion Dr. John Watson (KEVIN CHAMBERLIN) as they race to solve crimes that threaten their very existence. The cast also includes: GENEVA CARR as Mrs. Hudson, and ARNIE BURTON as Archbishop of Canterbury and Others.

The two time Olympian and Olympic Bronze Medalist will join ELISE PRESTON (U.S. Figure Skating's Senior Director of Membership), and members of The Skating Club of New York tomorrow, Feb. 7 from 12 PM–3:30 PM at The Rink at Rockefeller Center (30 Rockefeller Plaza, between 49th & 50th Sts.)to celebrate the start of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina. Rockefeller Center will have lessons, skating performances, and interview opportunities with MIRAI NAGUSU, members of The Skating Club of New York & ELISE PRESTON.

 

The Golden Globe-winning, Oscar-nominated Hamnet star is expected to conduct NY promotional activities this March in support of her title role in writer-director MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL's horror romance The Bride!, which will hold an invite-only NY Premiere on March 3rd. Also starring CHRISTIAN BALE, the Warner Bros. release opens only in theaters on March 6, 2026.

"The Science Guy" will receive The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Lifetime Achievement Award during the 4th annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards to be held on March 1 & 2, 2026 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall in NYC.

The Tony Award-winning actor and producer will join KEN DAVENPORT, LINDSAY MENDEZ & RYAN SCOTT OLIVER, and JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS as honorees of Prospect Musicals' fourth annual Muse Awards. The 2026 Gala and Muse Award celebration will be held Monday, May 4th at The Edison Ballroom and include entertainment from special guests in celebration of this year's Muse Award recipients.

The actress will join ALDEN EHRENREICH, PATRICK BALL, LINDA EDMOND, and MADELINE BREWER in Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of GINA GIONFRIDDO's Becky Shaw. Directed by TRIP CULLMAN, previews begin at the Hayes Theater on March 18, 2026 with an official opening on April 6, 2026. This marks the Broadway debut of the play which premiered at Second Stage in 2009.

The Tony Award®-winning, record-breaking Broadway production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will play its final performance on July 26, 2026 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York City. At the time of its closing, it will have played 2,265 regular performances, 24 previews and be the 36th longest running show in Broadway history. Winner of ten 2021 Tony® Awards including Best Musical, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is directed by Tony Award® winner ALEX TIMBERS, with a book by Tony Award® winner JOHN LOGAN, choreography by Tony Award® winner SONYA TAYEH and music supervision, orchestrations and arrangements by Tony Award® winner JUSTIN LEVINE.

 PAUL STANLEY and GENE SIMMONS of KISS are among this year's inductees in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. They are expected to attend the Thursday, June 11th 2026 Induction and Awards Gala at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in NYC.

The London-born critically acclaimed, twice Grammy nominated, Mercury Prize and BRIT award winning artist will perform a series of intimate, sold-out UK record store shows to celebrate the release of her new album Ambiguous Desire on April 3rd via Transgressive Records. PARKS will perform in London on April 2nd at Rough Trade x fabric, April 7th at Rough Trade East & April 8th at Banquet x Circuit, as well as record stores in Leeds, Nottingham, and Oxford, wrapping on April 12th at Vinilo x The 1865 in Southampton.

"The West Wing" / "The Good Doctor" actor will star alongside ALEX KINGSTON in MICHAEL FRAYN's Copenhagen, directed by MICHAEL LONGHURST at the Hampstead Theatre, London. Performances begin March 27, 2026 with Press night April 7 for a run through May 2, 2026.

Cast and filmmakers will attend the world premiere of the director's The Bride in Leicester Square, London on Feb. 26th. The film stars JESSIE BUCKLEY, CHRISTIAN BALE, PETER SARSGAARD, JAKE GYLLENHAAL and PENELOPE CRUZ.

The British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) will honor the actress with its honorary award for outstanding contribution to film & television at the 2026 BUFF Awards ceremony on May 9, 2026.

The multi-Emmy Award–winning actress, TV host, singer-songwriter, producer, and New York Times bestselling author will host the Billboard Women in Music 2026 Presented by Sonesta International Hotels when the event returns to The Hollywood Palladium, on April 29. The event will celebrate music, empowerment, and iconic performances.

The recent Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee has released another new single today, "Everybody's Got A Problem" to announce the release of his 38th album, Country Super Hits Volume 2, which is due out on March 27th. Following the album release, LAUDERDALE will open and close the summer with multiple dates in Europe with EMMYLOU HARRIS. His 2026 residency at Nashville's Skinny Dennis kicks off on March 2nd.

The actor is expected to join his The Long Walk director FRANCIS LAWRENCE and co-stars ROMAN GRIFFIN DAVIS, MARK HAMILL, JUDY GREER, JOSH HAMILTON and others, to accept the Robert Altman Award (bestowed upon a single film's director, casting director and ensemble cast) at The 41st Film Independent Spirit Awards on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026 at the Hollywood Palladium. The Lionsgate release, based on the novel by STEPHEN KING, will be released on Sept. 12, 2026.

The acclaimed artist, producer, and cultural stewardwill unveil his latest creative endeavor at his first visual art exhibition, "Dark Hallways," featuring a special opening reception at 5 PM CT on Friday, Feb. 13 at Southern Underground Gallery (4208 Old Hillsboro Road, Suite 6) in Leiper's Fork, TN. During the opening reception, CASH will be on-site painting live, offering guests a rare opportunity to witness his creative process in real time. The live painting will be available for bidding that evening, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting SOS Children's Villages International in support of their humanitarian relief efforts in Jamaica.