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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

John Kander celebrates his 99th birthday by approaching a unique milestone by Lee D'amato

The composer, known for his collaborations with lyricist Fred Ebb, has been working in the theater since 1959.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Grosses analysis: Broadway up with ‘Giant’ and ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ in previews by Lee D'amato

For the week ending March 15, the 28 running productions grossed $32,759,044.

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Original ‘Book of Mormon’ stars to return for 15th anniversary by Lee D'amato

“Magical Mormon Mystery Week” will feature Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, plus Trey Parker, Matt Stone and more special guests.

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Pekoe Group names new account director and senior digital advertising coordinator by Lee D'amato

The theatrical marketing agency has announced promotions for two digital marketing specialists.

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Fashion stylist Law Roach joins producing team of ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ on Broadway by Lee D'amato

The musical’s Main Stem transfer will begin previews next month.

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‘Giant’ announces Playwrights’ Night on Broadway by Lee D'amato

The John Lithgow-led play will welcome New York-based playwrights for a dedicated performance.

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

John Legend and Mike Jackson join producing team of ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ on Broadway by Lee D'amato

Legend and Jackson’s Lifted Film Co. will co-produce the show, which is scheduled to open on Broadway this spring.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Obamas’ media company Higher Ground to co-produce Broadway revival of ‘Proof’ by Lee D'amato

The upcoming revival will star Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle.

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Nominations announced for the first-ever Broadway Ensemble Awards by Lee D'amato

Stage Door Miracles Inc. is producing the new awards, with an initial slate of nominees including the Broadway ensembles of “Ragtime,” “Chess” and “Mamma Mia!”

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Grosses analysis: ‘Great Gatsby’ gets a big boost as Broadway rebounds following blizzard cancelations by Lee D'amato

For the week ending March 8, the 28 running productions grossed $28,123,874.

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Concord Theatricals reports new executive hires and promotions by Lee D'amato

The licensor has announced multiple new hires and promotions across its executive suite.

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off