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Friday, September 12, 2025

Exclusive: Nick Ginsberg and Jalaina Ross promoted to partners of Foresight Theatrical by Michael Abourizk

Longstanding partner Allan Williams will step down.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:48AM
Thursday, September 11, 2025

David Roth and Danielle Saks named partners of Bespoke Theatricals by Michael Abourizk

The pair will join longtime partners Amy Jacobs and Devin Keudell to lead the general management firm behind “Mamma Mia!,” “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” and more.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:00PM
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Band of Broadway’s ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ will offer free performance and panel at Whitney Museum by Michael Abourizk

The event is one of many of the musical’s events and awards celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:22PM

New York Comic Con will offer ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ panel by Michael Abourizk

2025 Tony Award nominee Louis McCartney and more are scheduled to appear.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:50PM

Peter Dunn joins Whitley Theatrical in dual role by Michael Abourizk

Dunn will work in both a casting and producing capacity.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:15PM

Watch Trevor Wayne and the company of Broadway’s ‘The Outsiders’ perform ‘Tulsa ‘67’ by Michael Abourizk

Tony Award nominee Sky Lakota Lynch recounts how the cast visited Oklahoma to learn about the world of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:45PM

‘Art’ revival announces arts access initiative by Michael Abourizk

The production, which stars Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Parick Harris, will welcome New York City public school students.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:20PM
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

‘Cabaret’ reveals performance schedule for Marty Lauter and David Merino as the Emcee by Michael Abourizk

The longtime company members will share the leading role in the revival’s final weeks.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:08PM

Grosses analysis: ‘John Proctor’ and ‘Art’ breach $1 million amid standard post-Labor Day tumble by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Sept. 7, the 27 currently running productions grossed $25,137,042.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:33PM

‘Maybe Happy Ending’ producer Nathaniel Rothrock launches production company by Michael Abourizk

The company will begin filming its first feature, “Rhythm or Smooth,” in the fall.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:54PM

Alicia Keys to perform onstage following select performances of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Michael Abourizk

The 2024 Best Musical Tony Award nominee continues at the Shubert Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:54PM

Exclusive: Angela Grovey to join ‘Chicago’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The long-running revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:39AM
Monday, September 8, 2025

Commercial Theater Institute announces dates for fall 2025 and spring 2026 programming by Michael Abourizk

The programs include a weekend intensive and a three-month training for commercial theater producing.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:50PM

Ryan McCartan to depart ‘The Great Gatsby’ by Michael Abourizk

The musical based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:36PM
Thursday, September 4, 2025

Broadway advertising agency AKA celebrates 15th anniversary by Michael Abourizk

CEO Elizabeth Furze tells Broadway News about how a shift in the advertising landscape has helped shape the company.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:57PM

Paul Libin, Mark Brokaw, Richard Greenberg and more will be honored at quarterly marquee dimming ceremony by Michael Abourizk

Libin will also receive a special honor.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:29PM

‘School of Rock’ youth edition available for licensing by Michael Abourizk

The young actors edition of the 2016 Best Musical Tony Award nominee is being licensed through Concord Theatricals.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:55PM

Lizzie Stern joins Broadway production company Seaview in creative role by Michael Abourizk

Seaview is behind the upcoming Broadway premiere of ‘The Queen of Versailles’ starring Kristin Chenoweth.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:04PM

Broadway’s ‘Beetlejuice’ will host panel at New York Comic Con by Michael Abourizk

The event is part of the musical’s “41 Days of October” activation.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:02AM

James Charrington changes role at SpotCo; named chair of the Broadway advertising agency by Michael Abourizk

Charrington previously served as CEO.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:56AM
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Thomas Schumacher to depart Disney Theatrical Group by Michael Abourizk

Schumacher will complete a near-four-decade tenure with the company.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:28PM

Sherie Rene Scott-led dates of ‘Queen of Versailles’ announced by Michael Abourizk

Find out when the three-time Tony Award nominee will fill in for Kristin Chenoweth.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:25PM
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Grosses analysis: ‘Art’ starts strong; ‘Purpose’ breaks a house record in final week by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Aug. 31, the 28 currently running productions grossed $30,631,166.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:37PM

‘Founded by Broadway’ concert will feature performances from ‘Buena Vista Social Club,’ ‘Death Becomes Her,’ ‘Operation Mincemeat’ and by Michael Abourizk

The free event will honor New York City’s 400th anniversary.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:19PM

Ntsepa Pitjeng-Molebatsi will take over as Rafiki in ‘The Lion King’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Pitjeng-Molebatsi will succeed longstanding cast member Tshidi Manye.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Giuliana Carullo and Miranda Gohh named 2025-2026 Prince fellows by Michael Abourizk

Named for Harold Prince, the fellowship supports creative producers.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:38PM

Theater history platform Wait in the Wings launches nonprofit by Michael Abourizk

A community-sourced, digital theater archive will be established.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:28PM

‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ will eclipse ‘Abie’s Irish Rose’ as third-longest-running play in Broadway history by Michael Abourizk

The production will also reach another milestone in September.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Tshidi Manye, longstanding Rafiki of ‘The Lion King,’ sets final bow by Michael Abourizk

Manye first played the role in the Toronto production, before joining the Broadway company.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:04PM

International executive producer Pam Skinner to depart Sonia Friedman Productions; Jack Dingle will rejoin as managing director by Michael Abourizk

The personnel changes are part of a leadership restructure for the company behind “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” and “Stranger Things: The First Shadow.”

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:50PM
Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Grosses analysis: ‘Purpose’ soars in penultimate week on Broadway; ‘Call Me Izzy’ exits with best-attended week by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Aug. 24, the 28 currently running shows grossed $28,634,041.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:15PM
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