Friday, March 29, 2024 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Long Wharf Theatre receives $1M Mellon Foundation grant for ‘driving courageous, visionary change’ by Christopher Arnott

The Long Wharf Theatre has received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support its efforts as a newly itinerant theater company dedicated building new audiences.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:22AM

Classic Stage Postpones LaChanze-Directed Wine in the Wilderness by Andrew Gans

The Alice Childress play was originally scheduled for this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Exclusive: A Masterclass with THE NOTEBOOK's Dorian Harewood

In this video, watch as I chat with The Notebook star Dorian Harewood, who is back on Broadway after 46 years. He tells us the road back to Broadway, how he found the beautiful chemistry he …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Set/Costume Designer David Zinn Is Doing 4 Broadway Shows at Once by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony winner is working on The Notebook, An Enemy of the People, Stereophonic, and Mother Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Photos: Inside SUFFS First Preview on Broadway

Earlier this week the cast of Suffs had their first preview on Broadway in front of a sold-out house! Check out photos from the big night here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Step Right Up with Water for Elephants’ Isabelle McCalla, Episode 4: Opening Night on Broadway! by Hayley Levitt

Isabelle McCalla has been flying high at the Imperial Theatre where she stars—and trapezes—as Marlena in the new Broadway musical Water for Elephants. Now, she's giving audiences an in…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Moon Mullican: King of the Hillbilly Piano Players by Trav S.D.

Born this day, King of the Hillbilly Piano Players Aubrey Wilson “Moon” Mullican (1909-1967). Fittingly, in some years, his birthday falls on World Piano Day. Mullican is one of those mu…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:54AM

PINOCCHIO, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, SEUSSICAL – Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags

Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for your own show? This week includes productions from New York…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Video: Watch Len Cariou and Chip Zien Find Love in Cabaret's 'It Couldn't Please Me More' at Broadway Backwards by Andrew Gans

The March 11 concert evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Aladdin Broadway Alumni Join for Special 10th Anniversary "Friend Like Me" Performance by TheaterMania

A special celebratory performance commemorating the 10th anniversary of Aladdin was held Thursday, March 28. Director-choreographer Casey Nicholaw staged a slate of hidden Easter eggs, inclu…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42AM

Round 4 Opens For The Ultimate Best Musical March Madness Bracket - Vote Now!

Round 4 of BroadwayWorld's Ultimate Best Musical March Madness Bracket is now open! Make sure to vote before Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 11:59 PM ET to have your say on which is the ultimate …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

The Divine Mrs S review – larky and good-natured historical comedy by Arifa Akbar

Hampstead theatre, LondonThere are shades of Blackadder in April De Angelis’s play about the great tragedian of 18th-century British theatre There is a certain chutzpah to writing a comedy…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM

How to Get $30 Tickets to Patriots on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Previews begin April 1 for the new play, which recounts the story of Vladimir Putin's rise to power.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Are We Losing To London? by Ken Davenport

I’m going to tell you a secret.  I know three... The post Are We Losing To London? first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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How Aaron Tveit Made the Cut for ‘Sweeney Todd’ by American Theatre Editors

A tenor known for romantic leads, the actor-singer tackles the iconic demon barber with only a slight key change and an emphasis on the humanity as much as the horror.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:27AM

Watch These Exclusive Performances From Teeth, Water for Elephants, and The Outsiders by Molly Higgins

Playbill's recent video series featured performances from Alyse Alan Louis and Jason Gotay, PigPen Theatre Co., and Joshua Boone.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Jungle Book review – Kipling’s man-cub tale as you’ve never seen it before by Catherine Love

Aviva Studios, ManchesterAvant garde director Robert Wilson’s adaptation of the classic tale prioritises surreal setups and atmosphere over family friendly narrative What does it look like…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:02AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Breaking the Binary Announces Regional Theatre Partnership Program by American Theatre Editors

The traveling workshop series for local TNB2S+ artists begins with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in May and Steppenwolf Theatre in July.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:34AM

PATRIOTS Will Offer $40 In-Person Rush and $30 Online Lottery Tickets

Get your tickets for PATRIOTS with a new $40 in-person rush and $30 online lottery ticket policy. Don't miss the chance to witness this Broadway sensation at a bargain.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

The Heart of Rock And Roll Bows by bwaySHO

Head inside the James Earl Jones Theatre for curtain call of The Heart of Rock and Roll & get your tix now!

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM

Stage Top 5: April 2024 by Brian Hieggelke

April is for August Wilson.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

Sister Act | 2024 West End Opening Night by Official London Theatre

Based on the beloved film and featuring a marvellous Motown-inspired score by Tony® and 8-time Oscar® winner Alan Menken, this story of music, mishaps and nuns on the run is a joyous and u…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, March 29, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews for ‘The Who’s Tommy,’ Tom Holland’s ‘R&J’ Announces Cast, ‘Stereophonic’ to Start Previews Early “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podca…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 3/29/24: Marsha Mason by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat/TV Radio tomorrow from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community Programming. Marsha Mason, four-time Oscar nominee, heads the cast of H…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:40AM

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, Marylebone Theatre review - from Russia with love by Demetrios Matheou

Greg Hicks shines as Dostoevsky’s defiantly optimistic dreamer Like all great literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky’s final, eccentric, playfully wondrous short story seems to have been written …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:18AM

Review: Merrily We Roll Along by JK

Review of the Wednesday, March 27, 2024 matinee performance at the Hudson Theatre in New York City. Starring Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe and Lindsay Mendez, with Krystal Joy Brown, Kati…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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MJ The Musical, Prince Edward Theatre review - glitzy jukebox musical with a superb star but a void inside by Helen Hawkins

It's a great song and dance evening, but the story is an empty one In a secret chamber somewhere, the producers of MJ the Musical may be keeping a portrait of the King of Pop that has acqu…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:12AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Photos/Video: ALADDIN Celebrates 10 Years on Broadway

The Broadway production of Aladdin celebrated its 10th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 20, 2024. Check out photos and video footage from the big night here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM

THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Comes to Connecticut Repertory Theatre

Join Connecticut Repertory Theatre for The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee, music and lyrics by William Finn and book by Rachel Sheinkin.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM

ALADDIN Celebrates 10 Years on Broadway by Disney On Broadway

Watch Michael James Scott (Genie) and Michael Maliakel (Aladdin) lead the Broadway company of ALADDIN in an epic performance of the show’s signature production number “Friend Like Me” …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:32AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 29, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 29, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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‘The Who’s Tommy’: Maximum hertz, maximum heart by Brittani Samuel

Director Des McAnuff’s high-frequency revival pushes Broadway’s boundaries and possibly, its sound barriers.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:01AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Andrea McArdle Offers Confessions of a Broadway Baby Beginning March 29 at 54 Below by Andrew Gans

The March 30 performance with the Annie star will also be live streamed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Huey Lewis Jukebox Musical The Heart of Rock and Roll Begins Performances March 29 by Meg Masseron

The musical follows Bobby, a Chicagoan whose failed band leads to him returning to corporate America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

The Wiz Revival Makes Broadway Home Beginning March 29 by Logan Culwell-Block

Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox, and newcomer Nichelle Lewis lead the cast at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

The Great Gatsby Begins Performances on Broadway March 29 by Margaret Hall

Marc Bruni directs with choreography by Dominique Kelley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Friday, March 29, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Great Gatsby Gets the Party Started with Its First Broadway Performance by Darryn King

The Great Gatsby, the new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tale of Jazz-Age hedonism and heartbreak, begins performances at the Broadway Theatre on March 29. Tony nominees Jerem…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

The Heart of Rock and Roll Starts Beating on Broadway by Darryn King

The Heart of Rock and Roll, the raucous new romcom musical set to the songs of irrepressible ’80s hitmakers Huey Lewis and the News, begins Broadway performances at the James Earl Jones Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

The Wiz Is Home: After a Whirlwind Tour, the Revival Begins Its Broadway Run by Darryn King

The Wiz, an all-Black retelling of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, has arrived on Broadway after the first leg of its national tour. The revival begins performances at the Marq…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards