Thursday, February 14, 2019
The estate attributed the change in plans to labor issues and not a forthcoming documentary detailing abuse allegations against the late pop star.
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Performers and stage managers who help develop hit shows will share in the riches following an agreement reached Friday between their union and producers.
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The newest feat to be undertaken by the Public Theater’s Public Works program will be an adaptation of the Disney musical “Hercules.”
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The show has an unusually ambitious touring schedule, especially for a musical that was not a huge success on Broadway.
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The song, written for the pregnant protagonist of “Waitress,” has been claimed, unexpectedly, by men, children and singers of all sorts.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:54AMAt the time of its closing, the show will have played 589 regular and 36 preview performances. The Broadway run will be followed by a national tour.
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“Paradise Square” is the most expensive show Berkeley Repertory Theater has ever done. Its creators are prestigious, its major patron notorious.
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Mr. Miranda will play King Arthur on March 4, with the proceeds to benefit the nonprofit Lincoln Center Theater.
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The show, which uses Ms. Morissette’s song catalog to tackle sexual violence and addiction, had a sold-out run in Massachusetts last year.
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
The acclaimed performers will perform a revival of the intense and intimate Terrence McNally play starting in May.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:18PMThe show, “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough,” will run this fall, from Oct. 29 to Dec. 1, at the James M. Nederlander Theater.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Andrew Barth Feldman, a high school junior on Long Island, is an ardent theater fan who has been acting since he was 8. Now he’ll be leading the cast in his favorite show.
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Saturday, January 12, 2019
The show’s creator hopes its 17-day run in San Juan will call attention to the struggling island’s needs as well as its riches.
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After the bookstore announced it was being forced from its home by rising rents, Mr. Miranda teamed up with “Hamilton” associates and the city on a rescue plan.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 07:54AMMr. Miranda and three of his “Hamilton” collaborators have purchased the Drama Book Shop, a century-old theater district purveyor of scripts, sheet music and other stage-related reading …
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Actors’ Equity said it would prevent its members from testing out material during a play’s development until a new contract is reached.
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Actors’ Equity is threatening to bar members from participating in developmental labs without a better financial deal.
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The musical grossed more than $4 million, while plays showed surprising strength at the box office, too.
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The island has shaped the “Hamilton” creator’s identity. Now he’s bringing the musical to San Juan, and things are getting complicated.
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With Lin-Manuel Miranda in the title role, the musical will delay performances and run in a San Juan arts venue, not at the University of Puerto Rico.
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The music industry conglomerate also owns the Rodgers & Hammerstein organization and has a joint publishing-licensing venture with Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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The darkly revisionist production, which was staged this fall at St. Ann’s Warehouse, will play the Circle in the Square.
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Harper Lee’s estate objected to elements of Aaron Sorkin’s early stage adaptation. Now it arrives on Broadway with concessions from both sides.
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The revival of Harvey Fierstein’s Tony-winning play will mount a national tour with Michael Urie continuing in the lead role.
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In the middle of the opening-night performance on Monday, the actor who plays Sonny Bono criticized Mr. West for looking at his cellphone. The rapper apologized.
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Two Iranians and a Syrian were allowed entry to perform “The Jungle,” a play about refugees, after urgings by Sting and an ex-archbishop of Canterbury.
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Regional productions of the Broadway hits are the subject of a legal dispute between competing theater operators.
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