Tuesday, December 24, 2013
The much-delayed Houdini, first announced back in 2008, has lost its star. Hugh Jackman has long been the face of the project, but is no longer going to be making magic on the Great White Wa…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:19PMThe 2014 spring Broadway season is just around the corner and there is a lot to be excited about, no matter if you are looking for raucous song and dance numbers or more subdued dramatic wor…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:42AMWednesday, December 18, 2013
As 2013 draws to a close and we usher in 2014, many Broadway and Off-Broadway shows will take their final bow. Here are 10 shows to see before it’s too late. BROADWAY Big Fish Closing …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:29PMWhat makes for an incredible Broadway moment? It could be a show-stopping song, or a stage effect or you never saw coming. One thing’s for certain, though: You know it when you see it beca…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:28PMTuesday, December 17, 2013
Bebe Neuwirth is returning to the long-running revival of Chicago as prison matron Mama Morton for a limited engagement from Jan. 14 to March 9, 2014. Neuwirth won a Tony Award for her perf…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:48PMThursday, December 12, 2013
The cast of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, including Tony winner Jefferson Mays, took a break in between the matinee and evening performance on Wednesday to enjoy tea and bi…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:49PMWednesday, December 11, 2013
TV star Fran Drescher will make her Broadway debut in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella as Madame, the wicked stepmother of the title character. She will step into the role on Feb. 4, 2…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:56AMMonday, December 9, 2013
Leighton Meester of TV’s Gossip Girl will be making her Broadway debut along with James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in the upcoming revival of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, beginning p…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:28PMThursday, December 5, 2013
Tony-winner Billy Porter has extended his stay in Kinky Boots, but his two Tony-nominated co-stars will soon depart the smash-hit Broadway musical. Porter, who won the Tony for Best Actor in…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:27PMSutton won’t be the only Foster sibling on Broadway next year. Tony nominee Hunter Foster has joined the cast of the Broadway musical The Bridges of Madison County, which begins previ…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:23PMTuesday, December 3, 2013
Tony and Emmy winner Tyne Daly (Gypsy, Cagney and Lacey) will star in Terrence McNally’s drama Mothers and Sons, beginning previews on Feb. 23 at the John Golden Theater in advance of a Ma…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:16PMHow’s this for career longevity: performer Keith Middleton has been pounding the stage as part of the cast of Off Broadway powerhouse Stomp since 1995. In addition to his involvement i…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:28PMWednesday, November 27, 2013
Three-time Emmy winner Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) will star in All the Way, a historical drama about President Lyndon Jonhson’s struggle to pass civil rights legislation. The play, by…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:27PMTuesday, November 26, 2013
Oscar nominee James Franco (127 Hours) and Chris O’Dowd (Bridesmaids) will make their Broadway debuts in a revival of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men with previews beginning March 19 at…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:05PMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster returns to Broadway in a revival of Violet, presented by the Roundabout Theater Company. The musical, featuring music by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home, Caroline…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:12AMMonday, November 25, 2013
The two-play repertory of Harold Pinter’s No Man’s Land and Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot opened at the Cort Theatre on Nov. 24. For both plays, X-Men co-stars Patrick Stewart (St…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:09PMFriday, November 22, 2013
Ethan Hawke returns to Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre in a new production of Macbeth, which opened Nov. 21. Hawke stars as the title lord bent on taking the Scottish throne once …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:31PMJefferson Mays has the complicated task of embodying eight separate characters in the Broadway musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, which opened on November 17. He is more t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:09AMTuesday, November 19, 2013
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark will shoot its last web on Broadway in January. The $75 million comic-book musical will end its run at the Foxwoods Theater after attempting to rake in higher b…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:59AMMonday, November 18, 2013
The new musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder opened Nov. 17 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Tony winner Jefferson Mays (I Am My Own Wife) and Bryce Pinkham (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jack…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:27PMThursday, November 14, 2013
Aladdin will fly onto Broadway in just three months, and the buzz is growing. And starting right now, tickets to the show are available for purchase on NewYork.com as part of the presale, wi…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:47PM700 Sundays, Billy Crystal’s autobiographical solo show, opened at the Imperial Theatre on Nov. 13 for a nine-week engagement. Combining stand-up comedy and memoir, the show traces Crystal…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:37PMMonday, November 11, 2013
Having failed to reel in large audiences or enthusiastic reviews, Big Fish, the musical based on Daniel Wallace’s novel Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions and Tim Burton’s 2003 film…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:28PMIn a New York theater season packed with Shakespeare, Twelfth Night and Richard III playing in repertory, opened on Nov. 10 at the Belasco Theatre. Two-time Tony winner Mark Rylance (Boeing-…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:51PMThursday, November 7, 2013
Two Broadway shows have announced closing dates. A Time To Kill, the stage version of John Grisham’s best-selling novel, will end its run at on Nov. 17, while First Date, the new musical a…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:50PMWednesday, November 6, 2013
When most people think of Broadway, the first image that comes to mind is a stage full of chorus kids singing and dancing their hearts out. But the Great White Way also has a long tradition …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:23PMMonday, November 4, 2013
After Midnight, the new revue celebrating the tenure of Duke Ellington as bandleader at the legendary Cotton Club, opened at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Nov. 3. The plotless show is deriv…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:34AMFriday, November 1, 2013
It’s time to start making your list, checking it twice for the holidays. What should you get for the Broadway lover in your life? Well, you could always get tickets to a show. Beyond t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:23PMMovie heartthrob Ewan McGregor will trade in his light saber for a typewriter when he makes his Broadway debut as a sharp-witted playwright in Roundabout Theater Company’s revival of Tom S…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:15AMThursday, October 31, 2013
Wicked has now officially been on Broadway for an amazing 10 years, and all month they have been honoring the fans that helped make that happen with their 30 Days of Flight program. One spec…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:29PMMonday, October 28, 2013
The revival of Betrayal, Harold Pinter’s piercing portrayal of an adulterous relationship told in reverse chronological order, opened on Oct. 27 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre for a limite…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:11PM 
