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Thursday, December 11, 2025

Actors Fund Home announces new board and honorary council by Andy Lefkowitz

An affiliate of the Entertainment Community Fund, the home offers senior care at its space in Englewood, New Jersey.

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Exclusive: Paul Tazewell and more to receive 2026 Irene Sharaff Awards from TDF by Andy Lefkowitz

John Macfarlane, Jennifer Moeller and Tom Watson will also be honored by TDF at its secon annual Costumes & Cocktails benefit.

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Red Bucket Follies raises record $7,344,304 for Broadway Cares by Andy Lefkowitz

The annual variety show celebrated the shows that participated in fall post-performance fundraising.

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‘Two Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York’ musical partners with Kixby Hotel for travel package by Andy Lefkowitz

The hotel will produce custom co-branded key cards for those purchasing the package.

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2026 Chita Rivera Awards announces spring ceremony date by Andy Lefkowitz

The awards body honors achievement in dance across Broadway, Off-Broadway and film.

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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Theater-focused coworking space opens in Times Square by Andy Lefkowitz

The office, called the Creative Collective @ 1441, is designed to be a home for the business of making theater.

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Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Watch the Broadway performances from the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by Andy Lefkowitz

The 99th annual parade was held on Nov. 27 in New York City.

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Monday, December 8, 2025

‘Operation Mincemeat’ announces partnership with Cradle of Aviation Museum by Andy Lefkowitz

The partnership will make way for a “Mincemeat”-themed scavenger hunt.

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Ne-Yo to host special holiday-themed post-show performance at ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical welcomes the return of its “Encore Sessions” series, previously hosted by its songwriter, Alicia Keys.

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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Drama Club Camp application for 2026 retreats is now open by Andy Lefkowitz

Scott Ihrig and Shannon Morrison offer ways for emerging writers and established producers alike to develop new work.

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Concord Theatricals acquires licensing rights to Tony Award-winning musical ‘The Outsiders’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical is written by Adam Rapp, Justin Levine and Jamestown Revival.

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Wednesday, December 3, 2025

BroadwayCon 2026 sets winter dates in New York City by Andy Lefkowitz

The annual festival for Broadway fans will be held at Palladium Times Square and the New York Westin at Times Square.

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Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Kenneth Cole partners with Broadway drama ‘Liberation’ on new ad campaign by Andy Lefkowitz

Bess Wohl’s play becomes the first Broadway show to collaborate with the fashion designer in over seven years.

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Sean Cercone opens new licensor for theatrical content by Andy Lefkowitz

The company, called the Licensing House, will launch with Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s musical “Harmony.”

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Monday, December 1, 2025

Broadway marquees will dim in memory of Tom Stoppard and others by Andy Lefkowitz

Also announced are the last group of “Broadway in Memoriam” honorees for 2025.

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Whitney Leavitt to make Broadway debut in ‘Chicago’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Leavitt is an alum of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” and “Dancing with the Stars.”

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Robyn Hurder to rejoin ‘Chicago’ on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony Award-nominated actor is making a return visit to the cell block.

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Monday, November 24, 2025

Bradley Stryker, Tripp Taylor and more to make Broadway debuts in upcoming revival of ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Debbie Allen is directing the August Wilson play, which is being headlined by Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer.” 

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‘The Queen of Versailles,’ new musical starring Kristin Chenoweth, sets final performance date on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Michael Arden directs the musical based on the 2012 documentary of the same name.

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Lynn Nottage and Nona Hendryx are writing a rock opera about American soul band Labelle by Andy Lefkowitz

Sarah Dash, Hendryx and Patti LaBelle were among the band’s founding members.

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Monopoly board game launches ‘Hamilton’ edition by Andy Lefkowitz

Board game publisher the Op partnered with the Broadway musical for this special edition to celebrate “Hamilton”’s 10th anniversary.

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Broadway cast of ‘SIX’ to perform on CNN’s ‘Thanksgiving in America’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical’s performance of “Ex-Wives” will air on Nov. 27.

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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Shaina Taub to take temporarily leave from ‘Ragtime’ on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Taub plays Emma Goldman in the musical revival produced by Lincoln Center Theater.

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Tony Awards administration committee meets for first time to determine eligibility for the 2025-2026 Broadway season by Andy Lefkowitz

Category determinations were made for a number of shows, including “Liberation,” “Mamma Mia!” and “Ragtime.”

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‘Waiting for Godot’ starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter recoups Broadway investment by Andy Lefkowitz

Jamie Lloyd directs the revival of Samuel Beckett’s classic play.

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Broadway general management firm ShowTown Theatricals announces new hires by Andy Lefkowitz

Megan Curren, Amanda Feldman, Miguel Ortiz and Siani Woods join the firm.

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TDF’s ‘Graduation Gift’ program returns for third year, partnering with ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Each student who signs up can enter for the chance to see the upcoming Broadway production of “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” on Broadway.

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Jonathan Groff sets final performance date as Bobby Darin in bio-musical ‘Just in Time’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Groff was Tony Award-nominated for his turn as the 1960s performer.

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Broadway ad campaigns honored with 2025 Clio Entertainment Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Campaigns for “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Once Upon a Mattress” and more took home prizes. 

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Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ announces partnerships with Lady Pink and Farmgirl Flowers by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony Award-nominated musical recently celebrated its third anniversary on Broadway.

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Concord Theatricals acquires exclusive worldwide licensing rights for ‘Hamilton’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The theater licensor will first make available a teen edition of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.

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