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Monday, September 9, 2024

John Mulaney to Return to Broadway in All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich by Hayley Levitt

Comedian John Mulaney will return to Broadway this winter with the world premiere of All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. Directed by Alex Timbers, the show will be performed with a r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM
Friday, September 6, 2024

Positively Emerald with Wicked's Mary Kate Morrissey, Episode 5: MK's Survival Guide to a Five-Show Weekend by Hayley Levitt

Mary Kate Morrissey is the latest green girl to take up residence at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre. The Wicked star joins a long line of illustrious Elphabas that came before her (including…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:02AM
Thursday, September 5, 2024

Shall We Go For It? Follow Dee Roscioli, Titanique’s Céline Dion, on a Tour of the Ship of Dreams by Hayley Levitt

Titanique, the hyper-satirized musical riff on the 1997 nautical romance Titanic, doesn’t stay afloat without Céline Dion. Well, it doesn’t stay afloat at all. But while the ship of dre…

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John Cardoza and Solea Pfeiffer to Star in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! by Hayley Levitt

Solea Pfeiffer and John Cardoza will be the next Satine and Christian to lead Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The pair join the company at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on October 15 alongside Pepe …

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Hear & Juliet Star Maya Boyd 'Roar' in the Broadway.com Studio by Hayley Levitt

Maya Boyd stars as the title heroine of & Juliet, a twist on Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers set to Max Martin's most addictive pop hits. A Broadway newcomer barely of legal…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Robert Downey Jr. and His Digital Likeness Take Their First Broadway Bows in McNEAL Tonight by Hayley Levitt

McNEAL, the new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar starring Robert Downey Jr. in his Broadway debut, begins its run at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater on September 5. Directe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18AM
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Joel Waggoner and Cayleigh Capaldi Board Titanique Off-Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Titanique will welcome three new cast members to the Daryl Roth Theatre this month. Cast alum Cayleigh Capaldi (a former understudy for Céline, Rose and Ruth) will step in as Rose DeWitt B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

Emmy Rossum and Zoë Winters to Star in Walden at Second Stage by Hayley Levitt

Emmy Rossum and Zoë Winters will lead the New York premiere of Amy Berryman's Walden, directed by Whitney White. Part of Second Stage Theater's off-Broadway season, previews will begin Oct…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Off-Broadway Hit Titanique to Open in London's West End by Hayley Levitt

Titanique, the hit off-Broadway spoof of the 1997 film Titanic, will open in London's West End this winter. Performances will begin December 9 at the Criterion Theatre on Piccadilly Circu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Kyle Selig Takes His First Ride as the Star of Broadway's Water for Elephants Tonight by Hayley Levitt

Kyle Selig, best known as Aaron Samuels in Broadway's Mean Girls, returns to the Broadway stage on September 3 as the new Jacob Jankowski in Water for Elephants. He takes over for Grant G…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AM
Friday, August 30, 2024

Positively Emerald with Wicked's Mary Kate Morrissey, Episode 4: Vacation All I Ever Wanted by Hayley Levitt

Mary Kate Morrissey is the latest green girl to take up residence at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre. The Wicked star joins a long line of illustrious Elphabas that came before her (including…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

The Notebook Will End Its Time on Broadway in December by Hayley Levitt

The Notebook, the musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' bestselling novel and the 2004 film that followed, will play its final performance at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on December 15. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM
Thursday, August 29, 2024

See SIX’s Jasmine Forsberg Rattle the Walls with ‘Heart of Stone’ by Hayley Levitt

Since last December, Jasmine Forsberg has been high-belting as Henry VIII’s third wife, Jane Seymour, in the Broadway cast of SIX. As the sextet’s emotional center—and “the only one …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

Once Upon a Mattress Star Sutton Foster Loves That Her Fred Is Looking for a Pal Instead of a Prince by Hayley Levitt

In the revival of Once Upon a Mattress—director Lear deBessonet’s Encores! production that transferred to Broadway’s Hudson Theatre—the genuine princess at the center of it all is qu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

The Roommate, Starring Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone, Begins Its Broadway Engagement by Hayley Levitt

The Roommate, a new play by Jen Silverman, begins its Broadway run at the Booth Theatre on August 29 ahead of a September 12 opening. Mia Farrow and three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPon…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54AM
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Fall in Love With These Exclusive Backstage Photos at The Notebook on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

The Notebook, singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson and playwright Bekah Brunstetter's stage adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks romance, is rounding the bend to its 200th performance at Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM

Matthew Broderick to Lead Babbitt at Shakespeare Theatre Company with Judy Kaye, Ali Stroker and More by Hayley Levitt

Two-time Tony winner Matthew Broderick will take on the title role in a stage adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' satirical novel Babbitt at Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Prod…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Drag: The Musical, Starring Alaska Thunderf*ck, Completes Off-Broadway Casting by Hayley Levitt

Casting is complete for Drag: The Musical, premiering off-Broadway this fall at New World Stages. Performances begin September 30 ahead of an October 21 opening.  As previously announced…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PM

Romeo + Juliet, Starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, Adds Four Weeks to Broadway Run by Hayley Levitt

Romeo + Juliet, the Sam Gold-directed production starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, has added four weeks to its Broadway engagement due to advance demand. Performances will now run from…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM
Friday, August 23, 2024

Sara Bareilles on Her Worst Waitress Idea, Her Next Stage Project and Ann Dowd's Role in Her Latest Emmy Nomination by Hayley Levitt

In some circles, Sara Bareilles is still the singer-songwriter perched behind a piano railing against music industry power brokers in “Love Song.” In others, she’s the face of Waitress…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Positively Emerald with Wicked's Mary Kate Morrissey, Episode 3: An OzCapella Crossover and a Seamless Elphaba Tour by Hayley Levitt

Mary Kate Morrissey is the latest green girl to take up residence at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre. The Wicked star joins a long line of illustrious Elphabas that came before her (including…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AM
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Vladimir, Starring Norbert Leo Butz, Completes Casting for Manhattan Theatre Club World Premiere by Hayley Levitt

The complete cast is set for Manhattan Theatre Club's world-premiere production of Vladimir, starring two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz. Written by Erika Sheffer and directed by …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM

Grant Gustin's Ride with Water for Elephants Is Nearly Done, But a Broadway Group Chat Is Forever by Hayley Levitt

Three weeks out from his final performance as Water for Elephants’ circus stowaway Jacob Jankowski, Grant Gustin spent a breathless 48 hours at home in Los Angeles for his daughter’s thi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PM

Grammy Winner Branford Marsalis Joins the Music Team for Broadway's A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical by Hayley Levitt

Three-time Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Branford Marsalis has joined the music team for A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. Marsalis will create all-new musical a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PM

Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Sets Date for Its 38th Edition by Hayley Levitt

The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction will return to the Theater District for its 38th edition on September 22. The annual outdoor event, produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/E…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PM
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Watch the Trailer for Netflix's The Piano Lesson, Starring Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington and More by Hayley Levitt

Netflix has dropped the official trailer for the screen adaptation of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The Piano Lesson. Coming to theaters in November and streaming on Netflix N…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

With Chicago, Alyssa Milano Becomes the Broadway Baby of Who's the Boss?'s Family of Stage Stars by Hayley Levitt

On September 16, Alyssa Milano makes her Broadway debut as Chicago’s unrepentant murderess Roxie Hart. It’s a career milestone for the actress who is still one of the most recognizable f…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Left on Tenth, Starring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher, Sets Broadway Creative Team by Hayley Levitt

Left on Tenth, Delia Ephron's stage adaptation of her memoir, has the full creative team for its upcoming Broadway production, starring Julianna Margulies and Peter Gallagher. Previews begi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM
Monday, August 19, 2024

Deaf West Theatre to Present American Idiot; CODA, Sense and Sensibility and More Also in Development by Hayley Levitt

Deaf West Theatre will kick off its 2024-25 season with a production of Green Day's American Idiot in collaboration with Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles. Directed by CTG’s Artistic D…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:02PM

Kate Baldwin to Star in Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me at George Street Playhouse by Hayley Levitt

Two-time Tony Award Nominee Kate Baldwin will lead a production of Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ. Directed by Laiona Mic…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM
Friday, August 16, 2024

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, Starring James Monroe Iglehart, Completes Broadway Casting by Hayley Levitt

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, opening on Broadway this fall at Studio 54 with Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart in the title role, has its complete cast. Previews begin O…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:37AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic