Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt will reopen Broadway’s Palace Theatre on May 28. The Dear Evan Hansen and Parade star will perform a limited 18-performance concert residency i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMFriday, May 24, 2024
Golden Globe-winning actress Brooke Shields has been elected president of Actors’ Equity Association, the actor-stage manager union. Shields replaces Kate Shindle, president of AEA since 2…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMIn 1997, the musical Titanic, with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston, sailed onto Broadway. Running for 804 performances, it won five Tony Awards, including for Best Musical, Best Score and B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMThursday, May 23, 2024
New York Theatre Workshop’s 2024–25 season will include a Nat “King” Cole musical co-written by Tony and Academy Award winner Colman Domingo.
Premiering in spring 2025, and featurin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMFor the production of Cabaret that opened in London in 2021, the scenic designer Tom Scutt converted the 1882 Playhouse Theatre—an old Victorian music hall with a gaudy, neo-Baroque interi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMWednesday, May 22, 2024
Tony nominee Lilli Cooper has climbed aboard the Encores! presentation of the musical Titanic, joining her Tony-winning father Chuck Cooper and brother Eddie Cooper. Her previous Encores! …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMLincoln Center Theater/LCT3 will present the world premiere of Six Characters by Phillip Howze, directed by Dustin Wills. Performances will begin on July 13 at the Claire Tow Theater, with a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMThe Broadway League has presented its 2024 League Awards honoring excellence and achievement for Touring Broadway. The awards were bestowed during this year’s Broadway League Spring Road C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMSteven Pasquale will star in the Kennedy Center’s upcoming production of the Maury Yeston–Arthur Kopit musical Nine. Directed by three-time Tony winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton), t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMThe upcoming Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, has set its dates, venue and design team. The Sam Gold-directed production will begin performances …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMThe Tony-nominated dance musical Illinoise is to release an original cast recording. Illinoise: A New Musical, featuring new arrangements of the 2005 Sufjan Stevens album Illinois and perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMTuesday, May 21, 2024
How to Dance in Ohio, the Broadway musical inspired by Alexandra Shiva's award-winning documentary of the same name, will make its international premiere in the U.K. in 2025, at a venue to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMIn the new Broadway musical The Outsiders, now playing at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Emma Pittman plays Cherry Valance, the sensitive, red-headed cheerleader in a world of battle-ready b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PMThe Grammy-nominated British singer-songwriter Yola will make her Broadway debut as Persephone in Hadestown. Replacing Ani DiFranco in the role, she will begin performances at the Walter Ker…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PMThe Chita Rivera Awards, an annual celebration of excellence in dance and choreography in film and theater, had its 2024 ceremony on May 20 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMMonday, May 20, 2024
The new musical Mystic Pizza, adapted from the 1988 romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts, will embark on a national tour in January 2025. The tour will officially open at the Riverside The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMNick Fradiani will play the title role in the national tour of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical. The announcement was made on the May 19 season finale of American Idol, on which F…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMFriday, May 17, 2024
The musical Swept Away, with music and lyrics by the folksy musical trio the Avett Brothers, is coming to Broadway this fall, starring John Gallagher, Jr., Stark Sands, Adrian Blake Enscoe a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32PMThe 90th Annual Drama League Awards were held on May 17 at a luncheon ceremony at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, hosted by Frank DiLella.
The ceremony included the presentation of seven competitive…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMRoundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Home, directed by Kenny Leon, begins performances at the Todd Haimes Theatre on May 17. The play, by Tony-nominated playwright Samm-Art Will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMMary Jane, starring Academy Award nominee Rachel McAdams in a Tony-nominated Broadway debut, has extended its run, for the second and final time, by two more weeks. The show, which had its …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMThursday, May 16, 2024
The subversive new musical comedy Teeth, written by Pop! creator Anna K. Jacobs (book and music) and Pulitzer Prize-winning A Strange Loop creator Michael R. Jackson (book and lyrics), will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMLife and Trust, the latest immersive-theater project from Sleep No More producers Emursive, is coming to New York’s Financial District in June. Performances begin on June 17; the given loc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMEddie Redmayne’s current workout regimen involves having a man beat the bejeezus out of him once a week. “In one way it’s emotional therapy,” he told The Broadway Show of his massag…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMThe subversive new musical comedy Teeth, written by Pop! creator Anna K. Jacobs (book and music) and Pulitzer Prize-winning A Strange Loop creator Michael R. Jackson (book and lyrics), will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMWednesday, May 15, 2024
After wowing audiences in Annandale-on-Hudson, Chicago and the Upper East Side, the Sufjan Stevens dance musical Illinoise has finally arrived on Broadway—and it has the Tony nominations (…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:02PMThe Playwrights Horizons 2024-25 season is set, featuring premieres from Francesca D’Uva, Ryan J. Haddad, Jordan Harrison, Gabriel Kahane, Sarah Mantell and more.
The season will open wit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PMThe full trailer for Wicked: Part One, the highly anticipated first part of a two-part movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, is here.
The movie stars Tony Award winner Cynthia Er…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMRachel Webb, who made her Broadway debut covering the title role in & Juliet, will lead the North American tour of the show. Webb performed the role of Juliet 148 times while covering…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMDeath Becomes Her, a new musical starring Tony nominee Megan Hilty (Wicked), Tony nominee Jennifer Simard (Company), two-time Tony nominee Christopher Sieber (Spamalot, Company) and Gram…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AMTuesday, May 14, 2024
In the new Broadway musical The Outsiders, now playing at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Emma Pittman plays Cherry Valance, the sensitive, red-headed cheerleader in a world of battle-ready …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:02PM 
