Monday, July 28, 2025
Cleo Laine, the British singer and actress dubbed the Queen of Jazz, who earned a Tony nomination for her role in the The Mystery of Edwin Drood on Broadway, died on July 25. She was 97.
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMCasting has been announced for the national tour of Suffs, along with the route for its first year. The musical, telling the story of the fight for the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMFriday, July 25, 2025
Principal casting has been announced for the first year of the North American tour of The Outsiders, the musical based on S.E. Hinton’s novel and the 1983 film. The full route for the leg …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMThursday, July 24, 2025
Age: 22
Hometown: Taos, New Mexico
Current role: Chiara Aurelia plays the lead role of Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, having taken over the role from close fri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMWednesday, July 23, 2025
A sonically adventurous musical about the lesser known southern route of the Underground Railroad will have its New York City premiere at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. Mexodus, written a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMThe Great Gatsby has announced all dates and tour stops for the first leg of its North American tour set to launch in 2026. The touring production will open on January 31 at Baltimore's Hi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMTuesday, July 22, 2025
More members of the rotating cast have been announced for off-Broadway’s Pen Pals. Michael Griffo’s play, a celebration of a friendship between two women conducted via decades’ worth o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMMonday, July 21, 2025
Class will be in session a while longer. John Proctor is the Villain, starring Chiara Aurelia in her Broadway debut, has extended for the third and final time. The coming-of-age play wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMFriday, July 18, 2025
The Tony-nominated coming-of-age play John Proctor is the Villain is to be adapted into a movie with its Tony-nominated star Sadie Sink executive producing. As reported by Hollywood Reporter…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PMJust In Time, the Bobby Darin biomusical starring Jonathan Groff as the chameleonic ’50s and ’60s musical artist, will release a cast album. The album is to be released on August 15 on a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMThursday, July 17, 2025
Connie Francis, the perky-voiced ‘50s and ‘60s pop singer and one of the biggest selling female recording artists of all time—currently portrayed by Gracie Lawrence in the Bobby Darin …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMAge: 20
Hometown: Hamilton, NJ
Current Role: On June 10, Gianna Harris stepped into the role of Juliet in & Juliet, a reimagined version of Shakespeare's famous tragedy set to the p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMJustin Woody, best known as drag queen Onya Nurve, will take on the role of Lola in the North American tour of Kinky Boots, alongside Noah Silverman as Charlie Price. The tour kicks off on N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMWednesday, July 16, 2025
For Fergie L. Philippe, one of the delights of starring in a reimagined version of Disney's stage musical Beauty and the Beast is getting to introduce the story to a new generation of firs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMWednesday, July 9, 2025
Of all the art forms, theater may be the best at making the distant past feel immediate. In the right storytelling hands, even long-dead characters and stories can come vividly to life when …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMMonday, July 7, 2025
Adi Roy and Agrabah’s wiliest street rat go way back. Before joining the Broadway production of Aladdin in the title role in June 2024, he spent two years playing the part on the North Am…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThursday, July 3, 2025
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Lea Salonga Honored on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tony and Olivier Award-winning singer, actress and Disney voice legend Lea Salonga wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMWednesday, July 2, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical, an adaptation of the 1997 cult comedy film, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, which starred Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino, will premiere off-Broadway th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMTuesday, July 1, 2025
Tessa Albertson is joining the cast of Julia Randall’s Dilaria off-Broadway, following Chiara Aurelia's departure to join the cast of John Proctor is the Villain. Albertson joins the world…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMThe off-Broadway production of Heathers the Musical has extended by four months. Originally scheduled to make its New York City return in a limited engagement at New World Stages through Se…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThe Drama Desk-, Obie- and Lucille Lortel Award-winning director Mark Brokaw died of cancer on June 29. He was 66.
Born in 1958, Brokaw grew up on a farm in the small town of Aledo, Illinoi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMMonday, June 30, 2025
Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer” will star in a new production of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone on Broadway. Directed by Debbie Allen, t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMPaul Libin, the Theater Hall of Fame inductee and longtime Broadway producer who received 12 Tony Awards, including the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, died on Ju…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMBroadway's The Lion King will welcome two-time Tony Award nominee Gavin Lee to the company as Scar. Lee will begin performances July 22, replacing Michael Hollick in the role.
Lee has rece…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMFriday, May 30, 2025
From the dancers and musicians that lit up the social clubs of 1950s Havana, to robots sitting idle in a near-future South Korea, to undead divas with a thirst for glamour, this year's Tony …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMWednesday, May 21, 2025
Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren's standbys in The Last Five Years will take the stage at the Hudson Theatre for a special, one-night only performance. Noah Kieserman (Dear Evan Hansen) an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMA stage adaptation of the John le Carré espionage thriller The Spy Who Came in from the Cold will premiere in the West End in the fall. Following its premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMTuesday, May 20, 2025
Brandon Espinoza has joined the cast of Joy: A New True Musical as Tony. He replaces the previously announced Mauricio Martínez, who leaves the production for personal reasons. The show wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMGianna Harris will take over the title role of Juliet in Broadway's & Juliet. She begins performances at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on June 10, taking over the role following Maya Boy…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMThe Chita Rivera Awards, recognizing outstanding choreography and dance in theater and film, had its 2025 ceremony on May 19 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. Buena Vista …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMMonday, May 19, 2025
Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler has joined the upcoming off-Broadway production of Heathers the Musical as Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom. The musical will make its New York City return in …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AM 
