Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Theater journalism veteran Ruthie Fierberg has been named executive editor of Broadway News, overseeing editorial operations for the Broadway industry news brand. Fierberg’s appointment co…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:20AMTuesday, September 13, 2022
Producers Barry Diller, David Geffen and Kate Horton have announced that the revival of “The Music Man,” starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, will play its final performance on Jan. …
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:06AMTuesday, September 6, 2022
Producer Jeffrey Seller has announced that a revival of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” starring Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford will open at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:45AMTuesday, August 30, 2022
Producers Anne Clarke, Mara Isaacs and Neal Street have announced that they will bring Gabriel Byrne’s autobiographical solo show, “Walking with Ghosts,” to the Music Box Theatre this …
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:45AMThursday, August 18, 2022
Producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced that the Second Stage Theater revival of Richard Greenberg’s ‘Take Me Out’ will return to Broadway at the Schoenfeld Theatre. The play will …
SOURCE: Broadway News at 10:00AMFriday, August 12, 2022
Producer Jordan Roth has announced replacement casting for the revival of “Into the Woods,” which was recently extended through October 16 at the St. James Theatre. Real-life wife and hu…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:36AMThursday, August 4, 2022
The producers of “Chicago” have announced that actress and human rights advocate Angelica Ross will make her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart. She will play an eight-week run beg…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:42AMTuesday, August 2, 2022
The Nederlander Organization, one of the largest operators of live theaters and other venues in the United States, has announced the acquisition of TixTrack, Inc., a ticketing technology com…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:36AMThe producers of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” announced that Nadia Daniel and Jurnee Elizabeth Swan will alternate the role of Marthea in the upcoming revival. Other newly announ…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:26AMWednesday, July 20, 2022
The Broadway League announced on Tuesday a continuation of the “mask optional policy” through August and until further notice for all Broadway theaters. The statement reads, “Consisten…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:18AMMonday, July 18, 2022
“Mr. Saturday Night” will conclude its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theatre on September 4. The musical, starring Billy Crystal and based on his 1992 film of the same name, will have …
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:39AMThursday, June 23, 2022
The Shubert Foundation has announced $37.6 million in unrestricted grants to not-for-profit theaters, dance companies, academic theater training programs, and related service agencies. A lea…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:39AMFriday, June 10, 2022
Bianca Marroquín will return to the role of Roxie Hart in “Chicago” beginning June 21, producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced Friday. Emma Pittman, currently in the role following …
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:11AMThursday, June 9, 2022
“Prima Facie” by Suzie Miller will transfer to Broadway in the spring, with Jodie Comer set to reprise her solo performance. The new play about the Australian legal system’s handling o…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:45AMThursday, May 26, 2022
The New York City Center Encores! production of “Into The Woods” will play the St. James Theatre starting next month, Jujamcyn Theaters president Jordan Roth announced Thursday. Directed…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 08:58AMFriday, May 20, 2022
Mask-wearing will be required in Broadway theaters through at least June 30, the Broadway League announced Friday. A further extension of the mask policy into July and beyond will be conside…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 10:56AM“Kimberly Akimbo” will play the Booth Theatre when it transfers to Broadway this fall, producers revealed Friday. The announcement comes as the show has set its exclusive fan presale, wh…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:31AMThursday, May 19, 2022
The original Broadway cast album for new musical “Mr. Saturday Night” will be released next month, Craft Recordings/Concord Theatricals announced Wednesday. The 17-track album, featuring…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 07:05AMWednesday, May 18, 2022
The Court Theatre of Chicago will be awarded this year’s Regional Theatre Tony. The special honor is given annually to a regional theater company in the United States, and includes a $25,0…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 12:26PM“A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical” will open at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre later this year, producers Ken Davenport and Bob Gaudio announced Wednesday. The new musical wi…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 10:57AMFriday, May 13, 2022
“Mrs. Doubtfire” will play its final Broadway performance on May 29, producer Kevin McCollum said Thursday. The development comes days after the production garnered a single Tony Award n…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 08:30AMThursday, May 12, 2022
The revival of “for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf” will now play the Booth Theatre through June 5, extending its shortened run by two weeks. Produc…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 12:47PMThe American Guild of Musical Artists, AFL-CIO (AGMA) and Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) have entered into a new reciprocal agreement, the two organizations announced Thurs…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:56AMThe Broadway League revealed Wednesday the recipients of the 2022 League Awards as part of the Spring Road Conference. The League Awards are presented annually to honor the achievements of p…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:35AMWednesday, May 11, 2022
“The Tony Awards: Act One,” an exclusive special which will stream June 12 on Paramount+ before the Tony Awards telecast, will be hosted by Darren Criss and Julianne Hough. Criss and Hou…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 12:00PMMonday, May 9, 2022
The nominations for the 75th Annual Tony Awards were announced Monday morning by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry. There were 34 eligible productions this year. “A Strange Loop” topped t…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:25AMFriday, May 6, 2022
Jennifer Holliday will play the role of Matron “Mama” Morton in “Chicago” starting June 9, producers announced Friday. Having previously played the role in the summer of 2001, Hollid…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:59AMWednesday, May 4, 2022
“Plaza Suite” will now run on Broadway through July 10, producers announced Wednesday. The production attributes the extension to overwhelming demand. The play had previously been extend…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 10:07AMThe Broadway League announced Wednesday that United Airlines is a financial supporter of the Black to Broadway program. The program, established in 2019, is part of the League’s overall pu…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:56AMThursday, April 28, 2022
“Cost of Living” by Martyna Majok will have a Broadway run this fall at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Manhattan Theatre Club announced the production Thursday along with three off-Broa…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:23AMTuesday, April 26, 2022
“The Little Prince” will close its Broadway run on May 8, producers announced Tuesday. The adaptation of the 1943 children’s novel opened at the Broadway Theatre on April 11, and was s…
SOURCE: Broadway News at 06:44PM 
