Broadway & Live Theater — 2026-09-27
Bill Irwin's new adaptation of Molière's "The Imaginary Invalid" began previews at the Todd Haimes Theatre this week, launching the heart of the fall Broadway season. Off-Broadway, Daniel Fish's latest project started previews at St. Ann's Warehouse today. Playbill's updated schedules of upcoming Broadway and Off-Broadway shows remain the season's essential trackers.
Broadway & Live Theater — 2026-09-27
Key Highlights
- The Imaginary Invalid began first previews on September 25, 2026, at the Todd Haimes Theatre, with an official opening set for October 22, 2026. The cast includes Brooks Ashmanskas, Dylan Baker, Rachel Bloom, and Hiram Delgado.
- Bill Irwin returns to Broadway to star in his own "razor-sharp" adaptation of Molière's comedy, which he describes as proof that hypochondria never goes out of style.
- BroadwayWorld's September 25 roundup featured a behind-the-scenes look at the new production WANTED among other theatrical happenings.
- Playbill's "What's Currently Playing on Broadway" guide was last updated September 25, the go-to resource for what's on stage right now.
Review Spotlight
The Imaginary Invalid — with first previews underway since September 25 at the Todd Haimes Theatre — is the most-anticipated new Broadway title of the moment. Tony nominee Brandon J. Dirden makes his Broadway directorial debut with the new adaptation.
No fresh performance reviews of "The Imaginary Invalid" are available yet — critics' notices will follow its October 22 opening.
Coming Up
- Daniel Fish's new piece at St. Ann's Warehouse (Off-Broadway): first preview September 27, 2026; opening October 4, 2026. Concept and direction by Daniel Fish, starring Will Brill, Thomas Jay Ryan, Greig Sargeant, and Jennifer Seastone.
- The Imaginary Invalid opening: October 22, 2026 at the Todd Haimes Theatre.
- Playbill's Off-Broadway fall schedule, last updated September 25, offers a fuller look at the season ahead.
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