Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Ken Page, whose Broadway roles include the Lion in the original Broadway production of The Wiz and Old Deuteronomy in Cats, died in his sleep on September 30. His friend Dorian Hannaway con…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMBroadway’s August Wilson Theatre—currently home to the revival of Cabaret—will dim its lights on October 10 at 7:30 PM in memory of Adam Epstein, the political pundit and Broadway prod…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMAn Olivier Award-winning musical caper based on a World War II deception operation will open on Broadway in 2025. Operation Mincemeat will begin performances at the Golden Theatre on Februar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMMonday, September 30, 2024
The Big Gay Jamboree has postponed its opening night due to the illness of its co-creator and star Marla Mindelle. Standby Cortney Wolfson will step in for Mindelle at tonight's gala perf…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48PMMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, a new musical with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and book by MacArthur “Genius” Taylor Mac, will debut on Broadway in 2025. Dates, venue…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMFriday, September 27, 2024
Olivier winner Andrew Scott will play every role in a one-man version of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya off-Broadway in 2025. Vanya will begin performances at the Lucille Lortel Theatre on Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMThursday, September 26, 2024
After only a few months away, Tony Award winner Lillias White will reprise her performance in the role of Hermes in Broadway's Hadestown. White returns to the show beginning October 22.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMShakespeare's Romeo + Juliet, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler as the star-cross'd lovers, begins performances tonight at Circle in the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMThe last time Adam Lambert performed in New York, he was belting “Fat Bottomed Girls,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Who Wants to Live Forever” to a packed crowd at Madison Square Gar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMProduction has begun on a “definitive” multi-part documentary on stage and screen legend and recording artist Barbra Streisand. The documentary will be directed by fellow EGOT Frank Mars…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMWednesday, September 25, 2024
A theatrical mashup of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and the music of Radiohead, deconstructed and reorchestrated by Thom Yorke, will premiere in the U.K. in 2025. Fusing theater, music and movemen…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:48PMTuesday, September 24, 2024
A new movie version of Guys and Dolls is in the works. Rob Marshall will direct the new film adaptation of the musical, according to a report in Deadline. The script will be written by Marsh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMEmmy Award-winning comedian Samantha Bee will star in a one-woman show about menopause off-Broadway. How to Survive Menopause, written by Bee, will play three performances at Audible Theater…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMBroadway actor Adrian Bailey has died. He was 67.
Making his Broadway debut in 1976’s Your Arms Too Short to Box with God, Bailey appeared in Broadway shows for more than three decades. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMAisha Jackson will take over the role of Middle Allie in The Notebook on Broadway. Her first performance at the Schoenfeld Theatre in the role will be on October 22. Jackson replaces origina…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMMonday, September 23, 2024
Shakespeare’s Othello is a play overflowing with passion, rage and intrigue. In the upcoming Broadway revival, it will also have two of the most magnetic leading men around pitted against …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PMThe 2025 Tony Awards have a date and venue. The 78th annual celebration of Broadway will take place on June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The ceremony will be broadcast…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMBroadway's theaters will dim their marquee lights on September 26 to honor the memory of two-time Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones. Jones died on September 9 at the age of 93. The …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMCasting is complete for the off-Broadway return of Teeth, the twisted musical comedy written by Anna K. Jacobs (book and music) and Michael R. Jackson (book and lyrics). After the sold-out,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMFriday, September 20, 2024
Last year, the Metropolitan Opera hosted a concert celebration of the music of composer Stephen Schwartz. Jeanine Tesori, composer of Broadway musicals including Fun Home and Kimberly Akimbo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMThe original West End cast recording for the new production of Sunset Boulevard, featuring Grammy Award nominee Nicole Scherzinger, is on the way. Sunset Blvd: The Album, recorded live on s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMThursday, September 19, 2024
In the original 1993 production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard, the primary set, designed by John Napier, was the gilded rococo interior of a Hollywood mansion, replete with swe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMOh, Mary!, Cole Escola's riotous, ahistorical romp about First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, is extending its Broadway run. The play, which began its Broadway engagement on June 26 at the Lyceum…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AMTony Award winner Danny Burstein has joined six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald in the upcoming revival of Gypsy in the role of the mild-mannered former talent agent Herbie. Perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AMWednesday, September 18, 2024
The launch of Broadway’s fall season gets all the buzz but, as ever, some of the city’s must-see shows are taking place a bit farther afield. From the sublime to the sexy to the willfull…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PMLeana Rae Concepcion (Merrily We Roll Along) has joined The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. She will play the role…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMThe North American tour of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Les Misérables has its cast for its third successive year on the road. The tour was relaunched in October 2022 at t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMRob McClure will depart the title role of Daniel Hillard/Euphegenia Doubtfire, the performance for which he was nominated for his second Tony nomination, in the national tour of Mrs. Doubtfi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMTuesday, September 17, 2024
Grammy Award winner Allison Russell will make her Broadway debut as Persephone in Hadestown. The Canadian roots artist, known for the albums Outside Child and The Returner, will begin perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMAcademy Award winner Brie Larson will make her West End debut in Sophocles’ tragedy Elektra, directed by Daniel Fish. Using a translation of the play by award-winning poet Anne Carson, the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMMonday, September 16, 2024
Anna Zavelson and Benji Santiago will make their Broadway debuts in the roles of Younger Allie and Younger Noah in The Notebook on Broadway. They take over for Jordan Tyson and John Card…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM 
