Forty-two productions are eligible for Tony Award nominations this year – the announcements come Thursday morning – making many of the categories very, very competitive. Will the movie a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMVanya, starring Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott playing all the play’s characters, has recouped its initial investment, producers announced today. The production opened on March 18 at th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:53AMBroadway box office stayed strong last week, slipping a bit – about 8% – from the previous week’s record-setting tally of $51 million, settling in at $46,949,262 for the 40 productions…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:58PMActor-singer Celia Keenan-Bolger will receive the 2025 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for what the Tony Administration Committee calls her “unwavering dedication to advocacy work through…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:21AMThe bullhorn used by Sunset Blvd. star Nicole Scherzinger last week when a matinee performance of the Broadway musical was canceled due to a sound system glitch was put to further good use o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:46PMPBS’ Great Performances, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Goodspeed Musicals former executive director Michael Price, and cultural non-profit New 42 will receive this y…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:41AMTaye Diggs and Wayne Brady will return to Broadway this summer in the long-running, Tony-winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical, with Brady playing Harold Zidler and Diggs as The Duke of Monroth.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMIn the second act of Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre, the women working in a hot, small, ramshackle California dress factory …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30PMThe indignities of the grave pale in comparison to the indignities of having your preserved corpse put on display as a sideshow attraction, wax museum exhibit, or amusement park horror ride …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:00PMJust In Time, the Bobby Darin jukebox musical starring Jonathan Groff opening tonight at a wonderfully dressed Circle in the Square on Broadway, does some serious and genuine starmaking, twi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMThe hit Broadway musical Death Becomes Her starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard leads the list of nominations for this year’s Outer Critics Circle Awards, the organization announced th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:16AMGilbert & Sullivan sticklers might need about 20 minutes to fall under the spell of Roundabout’s Pirates! The Penzance Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the Todd Haimes Theatre, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMEXCLUSIVE: Michael Patrick Thornton, last on the New York stage opposite Jessica Chastain in 2023’s A Doll’s House, will return to Broadway in this fall’s much anticipated staging of W…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMA new stage musical adaptation of the popular 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is being developed for Broadway, with Carly Rae Jepsen and Ethan Gruska collaborating on the score and Lena…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:27AMBroadway goes Upside Down with Stranger Things: The First Shadow, opening tonight at the Marquis Theatre and setting a new standard for what’s capable in high-tech spectacle on the legitim…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:41AMBroadway had what appears to be its best non-holiday week ever last week, with major hits like Good Night, and Good Luck, Glengarry Glen Ross, Othello and longrunners The Lion King, Wicked a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:53PMThis year’s Tony Award nominations will be announced by previous Tony winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce on CBS Mornings on May 1. The select nominations will be broadcast live on th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:19PMEXCLUSIVE: Comedian Jeff Ross, known for his longtime role as Roastmaster for television’s infamous Celebrity Roasts, is coming to Broadway with a new theatrical one-man show called Jeff R…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:55AMIn Lincoln Center Theater’s production of Floyd Collins, creators Tina Landau and Adam Guettel resurrect their touchstone project, the odd, sometimes slow but mostly beautiful musical they…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMComposer Andrew Lloyd Webber is doing some heavy hinting that his The Phantom of the Opera musical – or some version of it – is returning to New York two years after the show ended its 3…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:57PMEXCLUSIVE: Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum will produce a feature film adaptation of Cult of Love, Leslye Headland’s dark comedy play that opened to excellent reviews on Broadway in Decemb…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMJoy Behar’s stage comedy My First Ex-Husband will play its final Off Broadway performance May 18, producers announced today, with a national tour set to begin this summer. The play, which …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:51PMTime magazine has announced its annual list of 100 most influential people in the world, and the entertainment industries are represented this year by, among others, Demi Moore, Snoop Dogg, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:17AMCrazySexyCool, the upcoming jukebox musical about ’90s trio TLC that’s set to premiere at Arena Stage in Washington D.C. next year, is aiming for a Broadway move, sources tell Deadline. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:16PMGood Night, and Good Luck, the play about Edward R. Murrow written by George Clooney and Grant Heslov adapted from their 2005 film, grossed $3,784,200 last week at Broadway’s 1,537-seat Wi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:34PMExclusive: Montego Glover, the Tony Award nominated actor and Broadway performer, has signed with Buchwald for representation. Glover recently completed the national Broadway tour of Into th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMThe Salem Witch trials have, many times over, proven themselves near unbreakable as allegory, starting at least with Arthur Miller’s 1953 The Crucible, in which the goings on in Massachuse…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00PMLeslie Odom, Jr. will return to Broadway’s Hamilton this fall in a reprise of his Tony Award-winning role as Aaron Burr. An member of the original cast, Odom’s return to Hamilton comes n…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:47AMThe previously announced Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter has found a home in the Hudson Theatre, where the play will begin p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:31AMThe Tony Awards Administration Committee met yesterday in the third of their four Tony eligibility meetings, and while most of the decisions where the usual determinations about what categor…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:19AMWhen the Broadway-themed drama Smash began its two-season run on NBC in 2012, the entire theater industry, it seemed then, was entranced. The lingo, the faces, the concerns – all seemed, i…
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