Tuesday, October 1, 2024
David Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face debuted Off Broadway 17 years ago, spinning a farcical tale about a real-life Broadway controversy that had taken place some 17 years before that. How it ma…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30PMWater For Elephants, the Jessica Stone-directed musical adaptation of the bestselling Sara Gruen romantic novel, will play its final performance at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre on Sunday, D…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:52PMRomeo + Juliet, Sam Gold’s new Broadway adaptation of the Shakespeare classic starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, sold out its first three preview performances last week, filling Circle…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:18PMKen Page, one of Broadway’s most familiar character actors who indelibly lent his voice to Tim Burton’s holiday film classic The Nightmare Before Christmas as the villainous Oogie Boogie…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:41AMOperation Mincemeat, the most recent Olivier Award-winning Best Musical, will open on Broadway in 2025 after two sold-out years (and counting) on the West End. Directed by Robert Hastie and …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:15AMThe theatre star has passed away following a short battle with an aggresive form of cancer
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:03AMMonday, September 30, 2024
Slow to grab hold and knotty when it does, Ayad Akhtar’s McNeal, opening tonight and starring Robert Downey Jr. in a formidable Broadway debut, is, at its core, a sort of literary parlor g…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PMREFRESH FOR UPDATES: Today’s shocking news of the cancer death of stage star Gavin Creel has left Broadway reeling and in deep mourning. “We lost our prince,” wrote New York City Cente…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:12PMIn stunning and sad news, Gavin Creel, one of Broadway’s most popular and acclaimed leading men, died in Manhattan today just two months after being diagnosed with a rare and aggressive fo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:52PMDancer and TikTok personality Charli D’Amelio will make her Broadway debut this fall when she joins the company of the musical & Juliet, producers announced today. D’Amelio, who spen…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:04AMEXCLUSIVE: The musical adaptation of Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil, John Berendt’s bestselling nonfiction tale of murder and moss-covered secrets in Savannah, Georgia, will debut…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMSunday, September 29, 2024
Is there a more dependable set-up for family drama than the gathering of long-estranged siblings? Last season’s dark and wonderful Appropriate proved there was plenty of life in Pinter’s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00PMFriday, September 27, 2024
Andrew Scott will reprise his acclaimed West End performance in Vanya, described as a radical new adaptation of Chekhov’s masterwork Uncle Vanya, for a spring 2025 Off Broadway engagement …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:15AMThursday, September 26, 2024
The Hills of California, the new Jez Butterworth play directed by Sam Mendes that began previews at the Broadhurst Theatre on September 11 and opens this Sunday, September 29, has received a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:31PMWednesday, September 25, 2024
In the third major shake-up of leadership in New York’s non-profit theater world in recent months, the Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that Tony Award-winning director Christopher…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMTuesday, September 24, 2024
Ghost of John McCain, the Off Broadway musical comedy that sent Meghan McCain into a summer-long pre-opening tizzy, has arrived after months of free publicity. A modestly entertaining, fitfu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMWith only three Broadway productions selling out last week, total grosses for the 29 shows was down about 7% from the previous week, settling in at $25,296,948. Total attendance was 226,267 …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:08PMEXCLUSIVE: Job, the Broadway thriller starring Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, is partnering with the Tony Award-winning organization Broadway For All in launching the Next Gen Ticketing I…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMThe upcoming Broadway revival of Gypsy starring Audra McDonald has found its Louise and June: Joy Woods and Jordan Tyson will move over from the soon-to-close The Notebook in the two roles. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMMonday, September 23, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda will lead the second company of Simon Rich’s All In: Comedy About Love on Broadway this January, taking over when John Mulaney finishes up his limited run in a productio…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:07PMAfter two years away from its most familiar home, the Tony Awards will return to New York’s Radio City Music Hall for the 2025 ceremony set for Sunday, June 8. The 78th Annual Tony Awards …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMBroadway will dim its lights for the late James Earl Jones this Thursday, September 26, at at 6:45 pm/ET , the Broadway League announced today. The traditional honor, in which the marquee li…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:54AMThursday, September 19, 2024
Cole Escola’s hit Broadway comedy Oh, Mary! is extending its record-breaking run at the Lyceum Theatre by two months, and will now play through January 19, 2025. The first show in the 121-…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:22AMTony winner Danny Burstein will play Herbie to Audra McDonald’s Rose in the upcoming Broadway revival of Gypsy, producers announced today. A veteran of no fewer than 19 Broadway production…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMWednesday, September 18, 2024
Cult of Love, the upcoming new Broadway play by Star Wars: The Acolyte writer and showrunner Leslye Headland, will feature a cast that includes Shailene Woodley (Big Little Lies), Zachary Qu…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PMBroadway Advocacy Coalition, the arts-based advocacy nonprofit that won a 2021 Special Tony Award for providing a platform for underrepresented members of the theater community, has named El…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMTuesday, September 17, 2024
Broadway added a couple shows and a 7% bump in receipts last week, with a roster of recent arrivals like McNeal, Yellow Face and The Roommate drawing considerable interest. Most shows saw an…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:48PMMonday, September 16, 2024
Stereophonic, David Adjmi’s Tony-winning play, will extend its run through January 12, 2025, a move that producers say is the production’s final extension. Also today, producers announce…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:18AMBuena Vista Social Club, a new musical about the acclaimed group of Cuban musicians who recorded a seminal 1997 Grammy-winning album and were the subject of an acclaimed 1999 documentary, wi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:35AMSunday, September 15, 2024
Mia Farrow, who just opened with costar Patti LuPone in the hit comedy-drama The Roommate on Broadway, has tested positive for Covid, resulting in two canceled performances Saturday. At this…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:43PMThursday, September 12, 2024
Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone make for an appealing and very welcome stage duo in Broadway’s new comedy-drama The Roommate, a pairing that’s selling out the Booth Theatre in an engagement …
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