Friday, May 2, 2025 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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I Just Want It to Last by Mason Pilevsky

Just in Time – 02 May 2025 There are few musicians, actors, and performers whose talent can truly transcend genre, and, in Just In Time, Jonathan Groff proves his versatility a thousand t…

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Friday, May 2, 2025 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Stephen Mo Hanan, Tony-Nominated Star of CATS, Dies at 78

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated actor Stephen Mo Hanan. Hanan passed away on April 3, 2025 at the age of 78. Hanan is best known to Broadway fans for his po…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES. by Corine Cohen

Corine reviews Real Women Have Curves.

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Liza Minnelli’s make up artist on their lifelong collaboration by Diana Chan

Christina Smith’s work as a makeup artist has spanned decades in the film industry, earning her widespread recognition for her skill and creativity. With a career beginning in the 1970s, s…

SOURCE: PBS at 08:16PM

Luigi Mangione musical to premiere on West Coast in June by Mary Carole McCauley

A musical comedy inspired by Luigi Mangione is set to debut next month in California — illustrating how the Towson native accused of stalking and fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Bria…

SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 08:16PM

Tony nominations reward audacious risk-taking on Broadway by Charles McNulty

'Maybe Happy Ending,' 'Dead Outlaw,' Cole Escola's 'Oh, Mary!' and 'John Proctor Is the Villain' lead the competition for best musical and best play, with Audra McDonald in 'Gypsy' and Nicol…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:16PM

Ruth Buzzi, Purse-Wielding Gladys of ‘Laugh-In,’ Is Dead at 88 by Bruce Weber

She had other roles onstage and on TV, but none more memorable than the wary spinster fending off male advances on that raucous sketch show.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:12PM

‘Next To Normal,’ ‘Kiss Me Kate’ and Mandy Gonzalez in Concert Among ‘Broadway and Beyond’ 2025 Lineup by Lauren Coates

Broadway and Beyond, a collection of Broadway and arts programming from the WNET Group, has unveiled its 2025 lineup, including premieres from PBS’ “Great Performances” series and the …

SOURCE: Variety at 08:10PM

Ruth Buzzi, ‘Laugh-In’ Comedian, Dies at 88 by Jordan Moreau

Ruth Buzzi, the effervescent Emmy-nominated comedian and voice actor who starred on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died Thursday at her Texas home, her family announced on Facebook. …

SOURCE: Variety at 08:10PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The versatile actor T.R. Knight gets eerie on Broadway with the 'Stranger Things' play

Knight in Broadway's “Stranger Things: The First Shadow.” (Photos by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman/from production website). NEW YORK (AP) | One ...

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How 'Dead Outlaw' Became An Unlikely Broadway Hit (And Multi-Tony Nominee) - Billboard

David Yazbek and Erik Della Valle open up about creating the new Broadway musical 'Dead Outlaw.'

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'Redwood' to close on Broadway | New York Theatre Guide

'Redwood' to close on Broadway. Tony Award winner Idina Menzel co-created and stars in this original musical, which began performances at the ...

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Backstage with Midge Purce as the Gotham and USWNT forward makes her Broadway ...

Gotham FC defender Midge Purce made her Broadway debut, reading the opening monologue for “Chicago”. · Midge Purce meets fans after her performance on ...

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Previewing Broadway San Jose's 2025 new summer season - ABC7 News

Tina Chang, the Director of Marketing at Broadway San Jose, joined ABC7 with a look at upcoming events. You can watch in the video player above. For ...

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LOOK: Gotham FC forward Midge Purce makes Broadway debut in 'Chicago' during NWSL season

On Thursday, the Gotham FC star delivered the opening monologue of the Broadway production Chicago alongside supermodel Ashley Graham and Broadway ...

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'Redwood,' starring Idina Menzel, will take final Broadway bow on May 18

The show, which opened February 13, will haved played 127 performances, including 17 previews, at the time of its closing. , and Broadway.com.

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Tony Nominee LaTanya Richardson Jackson on Bring PURPOSE to Broadway - YouTube

The Broadway Show host Tamsen Fadal sits down with LaTanya Richardson Jackson to talk about bringing Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins' PURPOSE to the ...

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Idina Menzel's 'Redwood' Sets Broadway Closing Date - People.com

Idina Menzel's long-awaited return to Broadway is being cut short. Producers have announced that 'Redwood' — the new musical Menzel co-conceived ...

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What do tickets cost to see Sarah Snook in 'Dorian Gray' on Broadway? - New York Post

We found the best prices on tickets to see Tony-nominated actress and 'Succession' star Sarah Snook in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' on Broadway at ...

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2025 Tony Award nominations: Steppenwolf's 'Purpose' scores big - Chicago Tribune

Three Broadway shows stood out in the list of nominations — “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Death Becomes Her” and “Maybe Happy Ending,” each earning ...

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Video By the Numbers: The best of Broadway - ABC News

By the Numbers: The best of Broadway · There's no business like show business! ABC News Live takes a look at the numbers behind this year's Tony Award ...

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La Jolla Playhouse-born 'Redwood' musical to close early on Broadway - San Diego Union-Tribune

“Redwood,” the Idina Menzel-led musical that launched in February 2024 at La Jolla Playhouse and then moved to Broadway in February of this year, ...

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Shreveport's Dez Duron stars in Tony-nominated Broadway show - KTAL

From The Voice to Broadway, this Louisiana native landed in the Tony Awards 2025 most-nominated musical · KTALNews Alerts.

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Broadway and Beyond 2025 Lineup: Next to Normal, Kiss Me Kate and More - Variety

'Next to Normal,' 'Kiss Me Kate' and Mandy Gonzalez in concert are among the 2025 Broadway and Beyond lineup.

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George Clooney, Nicole Scherzinger and Sarah Snook's Broadway Debuts Honored

Tony Nominations: George Clooney, Nicole Scherzinger and Sarah Snook's Broadway Debuts Honored. 3K views · 12 hours ago ...more. Entertainment ...

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We found tickets for all 2025 Tony-nominated Broadway shows : Get them now

We found the best prices on tickets for all 2025 Tony-nominated plays and musicals that are still running on Broadway including 'Death Becomes Her ...

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Redwood Starring Idina Menzel to Close on Broadway

The themes of connection and community have really resonated with audiences, and we'll take that with us long after the show closes on Broadway.

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Broadway musical 'Dead Outlaw' nabs 7 Tony nominations: See photos - The Oklahoman

Jeb Brown stars in the Broadway musical "Dead Outlaw," based on the twisty real-life tale of Oklahoma outlaw-turned-mummy Elmer McCurdy. Matthew ...

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Best-selling Broadway shows | New York Theatre Guide

Broadway has something to offer everyone. Are you looking for a feel-good jukebox musical? How about a heart-wrenching play? Or perhaps you're ...

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Audra McDonald on Her Historic 11th Tony Nomination for 'Gypsy' - The Hollywood Reporter

Audra McDonald and Joy Woods in 'Gypsy' on Broadway. Julieta Cervantes.

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Tony Award nominations 2025: Full list of nominees, snubs, surprises

... Broadway season. “John Proctor Is the Villain,” a feminist reexamination of “The Crucible” through the lens of the #MeToo movement, and the family ...

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Broadway's best: Tony nominations unveiled - YouTube

The Tony nominations were announced on Thursday, revealing a highly competitive Broadway season with 42 plays and musicals.

SOURCE: Google at 07:49PM

'Redwood' Starring Idina Menzel Announces Broadway Closing - Deadline

Redwood, the Broadway musical starring Idina Menzel, will close on Sunday, May 18, producers announced after Tony Award shut out.

SOURCE: Google at 07:49PM

Best Musical Tony Nominee Dead Outlaw Surprise Drops 1st Part of Broadway Cast Album

Dead Outlaw Original Broadway Cast Recording: Part 1 is now available on streaming platforms. The full album, which preserves the entire musical ...

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Idina Menzel-Led Redwood Sets Imminent Broadway Closing - TheaterMania.com

After coming into awards' season largely emptyhanded, the new musical Redwood, which started performances on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre on ...

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Idina Menzel's 'Redwood' to Close Following Tony Nominations Shutout

The Broadway musical will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theater on May 18.

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Merely marvelous: Players romp through Broadway fable - The Durango Herald

Even though “Guys & Dolls” has become a Broadway chestnut – it opened on Broadway in 1950 – it's evergreen. Wood-Patterson and her creative team ...

SOURCE: Google at 07:49PM

Jean Smart's View From the Top: On 'Hacks' Season 4, Her Broadway Return, and the ... - Vanity Fair

Jean Smart's View From the Top: On Hacks Season 4, Her Broadway Return, and the Lack of Women in Late-Night TV. As Deborah Vance faces her critics ...

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Broadway at the Buddy Holly Hall announces 2025-2026 season lineup - FOX 34

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, is thrilled to ...

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Avett Brothers musical earns Tony nomination for Swept Away | Charlotte Observer

Avett Brothers Broadway musical 'Swept Away' nabs Tony nod to cap eventful week ... What's happening in the world of Charlotte arts? Get insights into ...

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2025 Tony Awards Nominations Snubs: Jake Gyllenhaal, Denzel Washington

McNeal, led by Robert Downey Jr. in his Broadway debut, did not receive any Tony nominations. Related Stories.

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South Bend Symphony Orchestra presents 'Nathan Gunn Sings Broadway'

South Bend native and Metropolitan Opera baritone Nathan Gunn performs songs from Broadway on May 3 ... Broadway musicals with the SBSO and music ...

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'Redwood,' starring Idina Menzel, set to close on Broadway in May - NBC New York

'Redwood,' the Idina Menzel-led Broadway musical, is set to play its final performance in May, it was announced Friday.

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Friday, May 2, 2025 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Stephen Mo Hanan, Who Played Three Roles in ‘Cats,’ Dies at 78 by Richard Sandomir

He sang arias on the streets of San Francisco, performed on Broadway and collaborated on a musical about Al Jolson, which he also starred in.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:42PM

Actors’ Equity Condemns Trump’s Plan to Defund NEA

Actors' Equity Association is raising alarm over President Donald Trump’s latest budget proposal, which calls for the elimination of federal funding for the National Endowment for the Arts…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PM

Review: Cockfosters at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Jonathan Marshall

Review: Cockfosters at Southwark Playhouse Borough “A unique theatrical ride packed with laughs, music, and tube-inspired mayhem.”

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:32PM

Trump Seeks to Eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts by Michael Paulson

The president’s budget proposal also called for getting rid of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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See Who's Starring in Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire's About Time at the Goodspeed by Andrew Gans

Maltby will also direct the new revue at the Connecticut venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

Eric William Morris, George Abud, Darlesia Cearcy, George Salazar Cast in Joe Iconis Musical at the Signature by Andrew Gans

Iconis and Gregory S. Moss' The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical begins at the Virginia venue next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Hugh Jackman and Ella Beatty in Hannah Moscovitch’s Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes by Margaret Hall

The play began performances April 28 at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

See the Casts of Dead Outlaw, Maybe Happy Ending, BOOP!, More React to Their 2025 Tony Nominations by Margaret Hall

Broadway's best and brightest took to social media and the stage to share their excitement May 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PM

“He resists the very tempting urge to wink”: Mona Pirnot on I’M ASSUMING YOU KNOW DAVID GREENSPAN, her Meta Masterpiece. by Eve Bromberg

There’s a special type of actor who dwells in New York. Perhaps they’ve done film work– they’re most likely still receiving residuals from Law and Order– but their primary dedicati…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:32PM

Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock reunite, ‘Little House’ reboot finds its Laura Ingalls, ‘Thunderbolts’ opens big, and more of today’s top ne by Liam Mathews

Gold Derby's top news stories for May 2, 2025. Ruth Buzzi dies at 88 Comedian Ruth Buzzi died May 1 at her home in Texas. She was 88. Buzzi was best known for her work on the 1968-73 sketch …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:05PM

Unions voice opposition to abolition of the National Endowment for the Arts by Ruthie Fierberg

Actors’ Equity Association responds to the May 2025 budget proposal that advocates for the elimination of the NEA.

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Friday, May 2, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Highlights from BC/EFA's BROADWAY DREAM ROLES Benefit

A bevy of Broadway’s brightest stars - from icons Jennifer Holliday and Andrea Martin to show-stopping newcomers Tom Francis and Jasmine Amy Rogers - lit up the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Ap…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Video: WICKED Stars Perform 'OzCapella' Version of 'What Is This Feeling?'

Jordan Litz and his Wicked co-stars have returned with another installment of the "Swankified Stairwell Sessions." This time, he is joined by Allie Trimm and Mary Kate Morrissey for a perfor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

May 2025 New York Theater Openings by Jonathan Mandell

Below is a calendar of theater opening* in May, including some starry plays Off-Broadway (Hugh Jackman as a leering professor, Amber Iman as a goddess, Liev Schreiber as a homewrecker) as we…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:43PM

JUST IN TIME Stars Jonathan Groff and Gracie Lawrence to Visit LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS

Tune in to Late Night with Seth Meyers next week to see the Tony-nominated stars of Just in Time, Jonathan Groff and Gracie Lawrence, on the show. The duo, who star as Bobby Darin and Connie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

New Vlog Alert! Follow Erika Henningsen Backstage at Just in Time with 'My Life on the Dee List' by Hayley Levitt

Back in her Mean Girls era, Erika Henningsen was Too Grool for School. But now that she's a-splishin' and a-splashin' in the Bobby Darin musical Just in Time, she's happily living life o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM

Marg Horwell on the Inspiration and Perspiration Behind Her Twice-Tony-Nominated Designs for The Picture of Dorian Gray by Hayley Levitt

Twenty-one wigs. Six mustaches. Eight sets of sideburns. Nineteen costume changes. Twenty-six pairs of shoes. One Sarah Snook.  Marg Horwell is the now-two-time-Tony-nominated costume and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM

Dancing through the Seasons: Allegra Vianello of Malandain Ballet Biarritz by Debra Danese

Allegra Vianello, a longtime dancer with Malandain Ballet Biarritz, takes center stage in the company’s acclaimed production of The Four Seasons. The performances will mark… The post Da…

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Krapp's Last Tape, Barbican review - playing with the lighter side of Beckett's gloom by Helen Hawkins

The Irish actor Stephen Rea is a silent-movie Krapp to treasure In the Stygian darkness of a bare room, a table on a low platform with a light hanging overhead starts to emerge. Then a door…

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Photos: Ella Beatty and Hugh Jackman in SEXUAL MISCONDUCT OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES

Audible and TOGETHER are launching a new collaboration that will include two fully-produced plays, readings, panels, and workshops to be mounted over eight weeks this spring at Audible's Min…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

Video: Edward Watts, Mamie Parris & More in RAGTIME at Goodspeed

Get a first look at the company of Goodspeed Musicals' Ragtime - the first production of the 2025 season. A powerful musical about the dreams of three American families woven together with r…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

TP Chats with Singer Ann Kittredge by Ron Fassler

Interview by Ron Fassler . . . Though Ann Kittredge is well known as a consummate cabaret singer, she is also a lifelong performing artist who has performed on Broadway and Off-Broadway, …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:06PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Watch Three Numbers from 'Real Women Have Curves' on Broadway! - YouTube

Open App. This content isn't available. Watch Three Numbers from 'Real Women Have Curves' on Broadway! No views · 3 minutes ago ...more. Playbill.

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Reactions From the 2025 Tony Award Play Nominees - Playbill

Learn how the artists in the play categories feel about getting nominated in this reaction round-up.

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Playbill's 'My Life in the Theatre' featuring David Hyde Pierce - YouTube

Playbill's 'My Life in the Theatre' featuring David Hyde Pierce. 3 views · 4 minutes ago ...more. Playbill. 233K. Subscribe.

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Videos You Missed This Week: REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, PIRATES!, and More

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! The 2024-25 Broadway season is officially complete and awards season has begun. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending May 2, 2025 with …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

How David Hyde Pierce's Life in the Theatre Taught Him to Dodge Death and Embrace Existence by Margaret Hall

In his episode of Playbill's My Life in the Theatre, available now, the Tony-winning director looked back on just a fraction of his creative ouvre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

The Final Jeopardy! Category Is... The Stage by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out if you're up to date on your New York theatre knowledge with this clip from a recent episode of the TV game show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM

Video: Aisha Jackson & Anika Noni Rose Sing 'Ohio' in WONDERFUL TOWN

The moment we’ve all been waiting for: stars Anika Noni Rose and Aisha Jackson singing the heartfelt sister duet “Ohio”. Leonard Bernstein’s beloved score, "excellently played by Mar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Idina Menzel Calls REDWOOD the 'Highlight of Her Career' After Closing Notice

Idina Menzel is speaking out on Redwood's closing notice, labeling the Broadway musical as the "highlight of her career." The musical announced that they will be playing their final performa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM

Video: Discover the Answer to This Final JEOPARDY Question About 'The Stage'

The category of "The Stage" was recently featured as the final Jeopardy on an episode of the popular game show. The clue given to the contestants was: "Their show ended its off-Broadway run …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM

Instant Tony odds: ‘Oh, Mary!’ and ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ are the extremely early shows to beat by David Buchanan

Within hours of the announcement of the 78th annual Tony Awards nominations, hundred of Gold Derby users made their first predictions about which productions, performers, and creatives will …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:40PM

Original Sweet Charity Performer Ruth Buzzi Has Died at 88 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Buzzi left the stage for the screen in the late 1960s, receiving a Golden Globe and 5 Emmy nominations for her work on Laugh-In.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

Darius de Haas and More to Star in ABOUT TIME at Goodspeed Musicals

Goodspeed Musicals has revealed the cast for About Time, a new musical revue about life, love and laughter in your third act. About Time will run from May 24 – June 15 at Goodspeed’s Ter…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM

Mid-Century Modern's Nathan Lee Graham to Receive Judy Icon Award at 13th Annual Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

Producer Jeremy Katz will also be honored at the annual Pride concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Luigi Mangione musical to premiere on West Coast in June by Mary Carole McCauley

A musical comedy inspired by Luigi Mangione is set to debut next month in California.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:31PM

Trump Proposes Cutting the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities

Earlier today, the President submitted his 2026 budget proposal, which calls for the elimination of several government agencies in order to "reach balance and restore confidence in America's…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM

Banksy’s ‘Broken Heart’ painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale by The Associated Press

The “Battle to Survive a Broken Heart” is set to be auctioned off May 21.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:02PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Casualty: Idina Menzel’s “Redwood” — Without Any Tony Noms — Closing in Three Weeks by Roger Friedman

The first casualty of the Tony Awards has arrived. “Redwood,” a musical starring Idina Menzel, will shutter on May 18th. “Redwood” had mixed to poor reviews. It received not one Tony…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:48PM

‘The Storyteller’: Starlight and stories by Linda Ferguson

‘The Storyteller’: Starlight and stories Linda FergusonPremiering at Artists Repertory Theatre, Sara Jean Accuardi’s play explores the complexities of life and of storytelling, which i…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:48PM

‘Redwood,’ starring Idina Menzel, will take final Broadway bow on May 18 by Broadway.com

The show, which opened February 13, will haved played 127 performances, including 17 previews, at the time of its closing.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:36PM

Video: Highlights of Eva Noblezada & Orville Peck in CABART AT THE KIT KAT CLUB

What makes the world go round? New clips from Cabaret on Broadway of course! Watch in this video as country music star Orville Peck and two-time Tony Award nominee Eva Noblezada perform "Mon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

For Mandy Gonzalez, the tenacity to keep going is essential by Britt Stigler

For Mandy Gonzalez, the tenacity to keep going is essential The Broadway star shares what’s essential to being an artist, what makes her day better and what character she’d have dinner w…

SOURCE: www.allarts.org at 01:31PM

“IRISHTOWN,” FINDING WHAT MAKES A PLAY IRISH by Carole Di Tosti

By Carole Di Tosti... Dublin’s Irishtown Players get ready for their Broadway premiere when “all hell breaks loose” with riotous results.

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:23PM

Seattle Rep Review: Yelling, scheming, twists & turns of telenovelas were made for TV, but Dámaso Rodríguez’s “Laughs in Spanish” brought all by Juan Jocom

Instantly enamored by the chemistry between Diana Garle & Gabriell Salgado. They create such an inviting energy around their characters showcasing their years of experience in the art form.

SOURCE: www.dailyuw.com at 01:19PM

Watch the Season 3 Trailer for Max's The Gilded Age, Featuring Audra McDonald, Christine Baranski, More by Andrew Gans, Molly Higgins

Numerous Broadway favorites populate the period drama that is returning in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Ryan Shaw and Ray Angry Release 'Off Broadway' Album

Vocal powerhouse Ryan Shaw and acclaimed pianist/composer/arranger Ray Angry (The Roots) have teamed up for Off Broadway, a new studio album featuring R&B, soul, jazz, rock, reggae, hous…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

On May 2, 2005: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Opens on B-R-O-A-D-W-A-Y by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical from the late William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin was a Best Musical nominee and an audience favorite.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Keeping Broadway’s Golden Age Alive with Restoration Architect Francesca Russo by Darryn King

BANISHING THE PHANTOM A few years ago, the Majestic Theatre was in pretty rough shape. By the end of The Phantom of the Opera’s historic 35-year run, the theater bore the telltale traces…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Photos: DEAD OUTLAW Celebrates Tony Award Nominations

Dead Outlaw held a Tony Award Nomination Celebration pre-show yesterday evening after their 7 nominations! See photos here! Nominations include Best Musical, Best Original Score (Music and/o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Trump Proposes Elimination of NEA and NEH by Rob Weinert-Kendt

The administration’s 2026 budget comes at a time when the future of NEA staff and grant programs remains in doubt.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:57PM

Sara Lemkow obituary by George Peacock

My mother-in-law, Sara Lemkow, who has died aged 102, was, under the stage name Sara Luzita, an acclaimed dancer for 20 years. As a dance student in London at the outbreak of the second worl…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PM

Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Celebrates Tony Nominations

Last night, the 2024 Olivier Award-winning musical comedy Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical celebrated their Tony Award nominations with custom-made sangria at midtown’s West Bank Café �…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Actress and Comedian Ruth Buzzi Passes Away at 88

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi at the age of 88, who passed away from complications of Alzheimer's disease at her home near Fort Worth, Te…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Video: First Listen to 'St. Who?' From MILLIONS Musical Ahead of Alliance Theatre Premiere

As part of the Alliance's MILLIONS preview event, Behind the Musical, cast members Keenan Barrett and Brad Raymond performed the funny and heartfelt song "St. Who?" where Damian (Barrett) wo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Fall 'A Little Bit In Love' With These Creative Comden and Green PLAYBILLDER Covers by Natan Zamansky

In honor of Betty Comden's birthday, take a look at these school and community productions of her musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Singer-Songwriter Jill Sobule Has Died at 66 by Margaret Hall

Sobule's musical F*ck7thGrade enjoyed several critically lauded runs Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Exclusive: Marcia Marcia Marcia Talks Mental Health, Broadway & More in 'Portrait of a Queen'

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club star Marcia Marcia Marcia is featured in a special episode of the Emmy-nominated RuPaul’s Drag Race expansion series, “Portrait of a Queen”. In the episode,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Review: In ‘Wonderful Town,’ a Party for Writers and Weirdos by Jesse Green

An awkward Encores! revival of the 1953 musical celebrates the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in the years when oddballs could still afford to live there.

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Exclusive: John Gallagher, Jr. Recalls Early WICKED Audition in BROADWAY SANDWICH Clip

BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip from the new season of Broadway Sandwich. The ALL ARTS series takes a behind-the-scenes look at Broadway performers during the break betwe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Redwood, Starring Idina Menzel, Will Take Final Broadway Bow on May 18 by Broadway.com

Redwood, starring Tony winner Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18. The show, which opened February 13, will haved played 127 performances, inc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Entire Dead Outlaw Musical to Be Released on Audible in Fall; Seven Tracks Now Available to Stream by Darryn King

The entirety of the Tony-nominated musical Dead Outlaw will be available exclusively on Audible this fall. Additionally, Dead Outlaw Original Broadway Cast Recording: Part 1, featuring seven…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Jeff Goldblum Teases 'Wonderful' Musical Number in WICKED: FOR GOOD

With his new album Still Blooming and his turn as The Wizard in the two-part adaptation of Wicked, Jeff Goldblum is showcasing his musical side. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone for …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM

Choreographer Fabian Aloise Found Nicole Scherzinger’s Cheekbones Inspiring in Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

This former ballet dancer is currently making his Broadway debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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What Heather McMahan Learned From Throwing Her First Comedy Cruise by Seija Rankin

"There was no toxic masculinity on this ship," says the comedian, who brought several thousand of her fevered fans onboard a ship to view her specifically-curated lineup.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:30AM

Videos: Watch the Cast of DEATH BECOMES HER Perform on The TODAY Show

As The TODAY Show's Broadway Week comes to a close, the cast of the Tony-nominated musical Death Becomes Her visited the morning show plaza to perform a selection of musical numbers from the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM

Video: Idina Menzel, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Reveal Broadway Roles That Got Away

Idina Menzel, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lea Salonga, Betty Buckley, and more Broadway icons have revealed their Broadway roles that got away. From a musical adaptation of Moonstruck to a Cirque du…

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Video: 'Daydream' From REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES

On the heels of its "Best Score" Tony Award nomination, Real Women Have Curves released some song clips from the show to give fans a taste of the Tony-nominated music. Watch a clip from "Day…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

Nicole Scherzinger Edition of Sunset Blvd.: The Album Will Be Released on Vinyl This Summer by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd's revival of the Andrew Lloyd Weber musical recently picked up seven 2025 Tony nominations, including Best Revival of a Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Watch Caissie Levy and Jamie Parker Perform 'You Don't Know/I Am the One' From Next to Normal PBS Broadcast by Andrew Gans

Great Performances will telecast the recent West End transfer of the Donmar Warehouse production later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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The Roscoe Lee Browne Pseudo-Centennial by Trav S.D.

If some reputable sources (The New York Times, the Associated Press, Variety, the U.S. Congress, et al.) are to be credited today would be the 100th birthday of Roscoe Lee Browne. However, …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:36AM

Video: Josh Groban Performs New Song on 'Be Alright' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA

To celebrate the release of his new retrospective album "Gems", Tony-nominee and bestselling singer Josh Groban visited Good Morning America on Friday to perform "Be Alright," one of two new…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Chloe Flower Unveils New Album 'I Love Me More' Feat. Nicole Scherzinger & Ramin Karimloo

To kick off AAPI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, Korean-American piano virtuoso and “popsical” (pop-classical) composer Chloe Flower has released her third studio album…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Listen: Josh Groban Releases Career-Spanning Collection 'Gems'

Tony, EMMY, and five-time GRAMMY Award-nominated performer Josh Groban has released his newly curated career-spanning collection, Gems, via Reprise Records. The 18-track retrospective body o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Broadway Box Office Analysis- April 2025 + How Tony Nominations Might Affect May and Beyond

The past month represented the strongest April grosses in Broadway history, with each week being well over the $40 million mark, and Easter week peaking at over $50 million. Several shows op…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Redwood Will Take Its Final Broadway Bough on May 18 by Broadway.com

Redwood, the new musical starring Tony winner Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18. The show, which opened February 13, will haved played 127 p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM

Broadway Advertising Firm AKA Announces Promotions of Sam McMenamin and Lisa Lewis by Molly Higgins

The agency has also announced the appointment of Joey Barglowski as senior video editor and Olufemi Leverett as art director.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Redwood Sets Early Closing Date on Broadway by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

Idina Menzel stars in the musical at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

See Who's Starring in Bring It On: The Musical at the Muny by Andrew Gans

Denis Jones will direct the musical about the world of competitive cheerleading.

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Best Musical Tony Nominee Dead Outlaw Surprise Drops 1st Part of Broadway Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

The full recording, which captures the entire musical including dialogue, will release this fall as an Audible Original.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Watch Highlights From City Center Encores! Wonderful Town, Starring Anika Noni Rose and Aisha Jackson by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Zhailon Levingston directs the Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

John Proctor Is the Villain Did Something Unique . . . by Ken Davenport

I saw John Proctor Is the Villain on Broadway recently... The post John Proctor Is the Villain Did Something Unique . . . first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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2025 Tony Award Nominations Announced! Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her ...

The 2025 Tony Award nominations, announced by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce on May 1, reflect a Broadway season that celebrated ambition.

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

Jennifer Simard on 'Death Becomes Her' Broadway Musical and Reveals Goldie Hawn's Reaction

Broadway Star Jennifer Simard talks all things 'Death Becomes Her,' the hit Broadway musical based on the iconic 1992 film. In our latest "On The ...

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Lubbock native fulfills childhood dream; Kelsie Watts starring in “SIX” on Broadway - KCBD

Singer/songwriter Kelsie Watts has found her new home on Broadway. “I still like, I can't believe I'm here. I'm just like wait, this is real life?

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

Megan Hilty gets 2025 Tony nomination for 'Death Becomes Her' | The Seattle Times

... Broadway debut as Glinda in “Wicked” in 2005. She later played Doralee Rhodes (originated by Dolly Parton in the film) in the Broadway adaptation ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

Pittsford native's Broadway debut earns ten Tony nominations - WROC TV

Pittsford-Mendon graduate Isa Antonetti made her Broadway debut this year in the “Buena Vista Social Club,” playing the role of young Omara, the ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

Nominations for the 2025 Tony Awards – Broadway's highest honors – are announced

... Broadway's highest honors, were announced. The nominees included stars from movies and television, along with Broadway legends. While Broadway box ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

Joy Woods' Broadway performance nominated for Tony Award - HF Chronicle

The 2025 Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. Winners will be announced June 8. Woods was selected by an ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

How Nicole Scherzinger Brought Her Most Authentic Self to Broadway - Time

Broadway has always been Scherzinger's dream. Growing up, she was an awkward and shy kid, and she felt like she never belonged anywhere. But then she ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:54AM

SUNSET BLVD Will Release Nichole Scherzinger Special Edition Vinyl

To mark its seven Tony Award nominations, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Blvd., currently playing at the St. James Theatre, will release a new, special edition of SUNSET BLVD: THE ALBUM, celeb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Robe Supports Scena Jutra 2025 Event by Pr Agency

The Scena Jutra – Stage of Tomorrow – event was hosted this year in Warsaw, Poland, at the Palace of Culture & Science right in the heart of the city. With a dynamic program of over …

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:47AM

Jill Sobule, Singer-Songwriter of Groundbreaking 1995 Song ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ Killed in House Fire by Jem Aswad

Jill Sobule, the groundbreaking singer-songwriter and activist whose 1995 song “I Kissed a Girl” is widely considered the first openly gay-themed song to crack the Billboard Top 20, died…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:47AM

Live Nation Dips in Total Revenue for First Quarter of 2025 by Steven J. Horowitz

Live Nation is facing a slow start to the year with its Q1 2025 earnings report, with drops in total revenue and adjusted operating income compared to the same period last year. Overall reve…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:47AM

Cole Escola, Lisa Rinna, Paul Feig and More Revealed as ‘King of Drag’ Guest Judges in First Trailer (EXCLUSIVE) by Marc Malkin

Newly-minted Tony nominee Cole Escola, Lisa Rinna and “Another Simple Favor” director Paul Feig are among the guest judges for “King of Drag.” The bold-faced names were revealed in t…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:47AM

Whoopi Goldberg Joins Joy Behar's Off-Broadway Play 'My First Ex-Husband' - People.com

Whoopi Goldberg is on stage again! The actress and television personality, 69, joined her 'The View' co-host Joy Behar, 82, in her Off-Broadway ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Daniel Dae Kim Making History, New Composers on Broadway: Takeaways From the 2025 ...

That honor technically makes Buena Vista Social Club the most-recognized Broadway production of this year's nominations, and that guaranteed “win” ( ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

New season of shows announced for Lubbock's Broadway at Buddy Holly Hall

The new lineup of shows for the 2025–26 season of Broadway at The Buddy Holly Hall was just announced. See what's coming to Lubbock.

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Emory playwright Kimberly Belflower's Broadway hit nets seven Tony nominations

Emory professor and playwright Kimberly Belflower's Broadway hit “John Proctor is the Villain” has earned Tony Award nominations for Best Play and ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

2025 Tony Awards nominations announced. See the full list of nominees. - CBS News

Conrad Ricamora, "Oh, Mary!" "Glengarry Glen Ross" Broadway Opening Night From left: Bill Burr, Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Michael McKean take ...

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The 13 Shows Completely Shut Out of the 2025 Tony Awards | Playbill

Leslye Headland's debut play completed its Broadway run at Second Stage's Helen Hayes Theater February 2, after opening December 12, 2024, following ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Tony nominations reward audacious risk-taking on Broadway - Los Angeles Times

The Tony Award nominations, announced Thursday morning in New York, reflect the split-screen reality of a Broadway season divided by mavericks and ...

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Audra McDonald Is the Most Tony-Nominated Performer in Broadway History | Playbill

Thanks to her nomination for playing Rose Hovick in the current Broadway revival of Gypsy, McDonald has reached 11 nominations, breaking her free of ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Nominations for the 2025 Tony Awards – Broadway's highest honors – are announced

While Broadway's box office is approaching pre-pandemic levels, fewer shows are making money, so the showcase of the national Tony broadcast is an ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Othell-No: Who Didn't Get Nominated for a 2025 Tony Award? - TheaterMania.com

Jake Gyllenhaal and Denzel Washington star in the Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's Othello, directed by Kenny Leon. (© Julieta Cervantes).

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

'Othello' Recoups Broadway Investment Despite Tony Awards Shut-Out - Deadline

Othello might have been shut out from today's Tony Award nominations, but this news probably takes away a bit of the sting: The Broadway revival ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Broadway Theater Hosts Free Viewing of 'Headwinds: Bikepacking the Red Desert'

ROCK SPRINGS – Area residents are invited to view a documentary about a biking trek through southwest Wyoming's Red Desert at the Broadway Theater ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

'Othello' on Broadway announces recoupment

The new Broadway production of “Othello” has recouped its investment. The Kenny Leon-helmed revival of Shakespeare's classic tragedy began ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

2025 Tony nominations are out — and they're full of celebrities - NPR

Broadway isn't just back — it's raising the bar. Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her and Maybe Happy Ending tied for most nominations.

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Tony Awards 2025: Read the full list of nominees

George Clooney, Sarah Snook, Sadie Sink and Bob Odenkirk were all nominated. Broadway's biggest night, set to be hosted by “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

2025 Tony Nominees Complete List: George Clooney Gets a Nod for Broadway Debut

The awards honor the best of Broadway during the past year, with winners announced June 8.

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The 2025 Tony Award Nominations: Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, Maybe ...

See the full list of nominees here! Editorial Staff. | Broadway |. May 1, 2025. juliet tour (2) This year's Best Musical nominees (handout images).

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Unveiling the new Broadway in Syracuse Lineup | WSYR

(WSYR-TV) — It's been a great season for “Broadway in Syracuse” at the Landmark Theatre and the news just keeps getting better.

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

Good for the Tony Awards for rejecting pricey Broadway cash-grabs and their A-list stars

The award ceremony honoring Broadway didn't entirely say “no way!” to Hollywood, though. Sarah Snook, who played Shiv on HBO's “Succession,” was ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:40AM

‘Redwood’ Starring Idina Menzel Announces Broadway Closing After Tony Nominations Shut Out by Greg Evans

Redwood, the Broadway musical starring Idina Menzel, will close on Sunday, May 18, producers announced one day after the production failed to receive a single Tony Award nomination. “While…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:34AM

US Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Independent Contractor Misclassification Enforcement by Plsn Staff

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division on May 1, 2025 issued a field assistance bulletin providing guidance on how to determine employee or independent contractor status…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:31AM

‘Redwood,’ Starring Idina Menzel, Posts Closing Notice Following Tonys Snub by Caitlin Huston

The musical is the first to announce an early closing after the Tony nominations were announced Thursday.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:20AM

Idina Menzel’s ‘Redwood’ to Close Following Tony Nominations Shutout by Michael Paulson

The Broadway musical will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theater on May 18.

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REDWOOD Will Close on Broadway This Month

Redwood, the new musical starring Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel, will end its run on Broadway on Sunday, May 18, 2025. The show, written and directed by Tony Award-nominee Tina Landau, with…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM

Listen: First Seven Songs Released From DEAD OUTLAW

The first seven songs have been released from the seven-time Tony Award-nominated new musical Dead Outlaw, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna, book by Itamar Moses, c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By Samuel L. Leiter May 2, 2025. In a season low on original musicals that spotlight underrepresented voices (The Buena Vista Social Club excepted), Real Women Have Curves: The Musical arri…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:53AM

Becoming Eve**** by Barry Gordin

By Paulanne Simmons May 2, 2025. Abby Stein was born Srully Abraham Stein to a Hassidic family living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. She grew up speaking Yiddish and Hebrew. She attended an all…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:44AM

Why are Hollywood stars lining up to appear in a play they know nothing about? by Anya Ryan

Toby Jones, Frances McDormand and Mike Myers are some of those who have appeared alongside Tim Crouch in An Oak Tree, despite never having seen the script before. As the play celebrates its …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM

The Government Inspector review – Tom Rosenthal stirs up Gogol’s political satire by Mark Lawson

Chichester Festival theatreThe standup brings his easy stage command to the role of a penniless nincompoop who tricks his way into authority in Gregory Doran’s production A satire by a Ukr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM

Mack the Knife parody, about reviews of Jonathan Gruff as Bobby Darin on Broadway by Fred Landau

 In parody tribute to the reviews about Tony frontrunner (and Tony winner last year) Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin in "Just In Time," "Mack the Knife" Parody on YouTube  https://youtu.be/R…

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 08:34AM

How AI is used in digital advertising by Amanda Pekoe

Contrary to popular belief, Broadway has been using AI for a long time.

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DEATH BECOMES HER Releases New Block of Tickets

A new block of tickets is now on sale for DEATH BECOMES HER, with performances now on sale through Sunday, April 5, 2026. DEATH BECOMES HER is the most nominated show of the year with 33 tot…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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“A Strange Loop” Swings High and Shows Toronto to their Seats by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: A Strange Loop By Ross “If you’re not scared…then it’s probably not worth it.” Truer words could not have been spoken, as this show isn’t your typical…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:59AM

ToB: Friday, May 2, 2025 | Tony Nomination Reactions! by Matt Tamanini

Grace and Matt break down and react to the 2025 Tony nominations Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre headlines every Monda…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

New Production Photos of the 25/26 Cast as Wicked Extends Booking by Staff Writer

WICKED, the stage musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, has released 400,000 new tickets, extending public booking to Sunday 31 May 2026

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:53AM

Cast Announced for UK Premiere of The White Chip by Staff Writer

Ed Coleman, Mara Allen, and Ashlee Irish will star in the UK premiere of The White Chip, written by Sean Daniels and directed by Matt Ryan, at Southwark Playhouse Borough

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:53AM

Black and White. Aleksandr Volodin’s “Five Evenings,” directed by Eduard Tolokonnikov, produced by Polina Belkina, in New York City (March 20-30 by Vassili Schedrin

Soviet nonconformist art was emerged in the 1950s when artists dared to transcend the official canon of Socialist realism which prescribed rigid themes, genres, and design. The reds and yell…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:49AM

Roundup: DEATH BECOMES HER, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, and More Celebrate Tony Nominations On Stage

The Broadway community is still buzzing with excitement in the wake of yesterday's Tony Award nomination announcement. Following the news, several shows celebrated their nominations with on-…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AM

Review: ‘The Four Seasons’ tackles marriage at midlife, with its relatable ups and downs by Tribune News Service

Before the word "adult" attached to any form of media — books, movies, websites — became a synonym for "pornographic," it meant a sort of entertainment that was made for people who had e…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:30AM

Macbeth review – something wicked this way whizzes as dynamic duo play all the roles by Andrew Pulver

Oxford PlayhouseThere is one 24-carat scene after another as a cast of two switch from bloodthirsty to comedic without toil or trouble A significant scattering of teenagers attend this show …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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For Black men, fashion has been a tool of self-expression — and a way they’ve been judged by The Associated Press

By DEEPTI HAJELA NEW YORK (AP) — Growing up on the south side of Chicago, the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley was given the message early on: What one wore as a Black man mattered. Wesley’s …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AM

Friday 5: 5 Takeaways from the 2025 Tony Award Nominations by JK

With so many great musicals, plays and revivals this season, there is simply no way that every deserving person and production could make the cut. I am glad I'm not on the nominating committ…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AM

The 2025 Tony nominees include familiar faces from Yale and CT theater stops by Christopher Arnott

The 2025 Tony Award nominees were announced Thursday and included dozens of theater artists with Connecticut connections.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

AP PHOTOS: Pakistani truck art elevates heavy transport into mobile masterpieces by The Associated Press

By ANJUM NAVEED RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Trucks thunder along Pakistan’s dusty highways and through bustling city streets, like rolling canvases ablaze with color and poetry, transfor…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

This week’s bestsellers from Publishers Weekly by Tribune News Service

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, April 26, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, power…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

‘Another Simple Favor’ review: A gorgeous setting in an unnecessary sequel by Tribune News Service

Sometimes, when a movie is set in a beautiful, far-off location, it’s for a reason intrinsic to the plot. And sometimes, when a movie is set in a beautiful, far-off location, it seems like…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

Henry Golding details ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ reunions as Max develops TV series: ‘Really excited’ by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Henry Golding revealed he has reconnected with several of his "Crazy Rich Asians" collaborators as the hit film, based on author Kevin Kwan's book trilogy, gets a future on t…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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'Giant' review — John Lithgow gives a career-best performance in this blisteringly topical colossus of a play by Matt Wolf

John Lithgow returns in even more devastating form in Giant, ramped up for the West End by a scorching London theatre debut from Aya Cash, replacing Romola Garai

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 05:58AM

Just For One Day – The Live Aid Musical Launch Event Held at Wembley by Staff Writer

A major event was held on Thursday at Wembley Stadium, launching the forthcoming West End production of Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:51AM

Acorn Antiques The Musical to Return to the Stage for One Night Only at Manchester Opera House by Staff Writer

Hope Mill Theatre announces that Acorn Antiques The Musical will return to the stage for one night only at Manchester Opera House on Sunday, 2 November 2025

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:50AM

Titanique Announces New Cast Members Joining the Ship of Dreams from 10 June 2025 at Criterion Theatre by Staff Writer

Eva Price and Michael Harrison are delighted to announce new cast members joining their Olivier Award-winning splash hit West End musical Titanique

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:50AM

Jam with Jamie Lead Guitarist with Strong Singing Skills | Playbill

Jam with Jamie Long Island, NY US. CONTACT NAME. Amanda Harris. Job Details. DESCRIPTION. Attention LEAD GUITARISTS WHO SING!

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If you, like all of us here at Playbill, have been poring over this year's Tony nominations ... - Facebook

Playbill is at Radio City Music Hall. 20m · 󰟠. 󰟝. Here are the nominees for the ...

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Interview: Trevor Ashley on LIZA in TYPSY! at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Greg Stewart

Interview: Trevor Ashley returns to the Menier Chocolate Factory with LIZA in TYPSY!, bringing their signature wit, powerhouse vocals, and dazzling impersonation of Liza Minnelli to the Lond…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:37AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 2, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 2, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: But first... This Week's Call Sheet S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03AM
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR.          Chichester Festival Theatre by Libby Purves and Friends

      A SATIRICAL WARNING FROM OLD UKRAINE       Not long ago a rompingly funny version of Gogol’s satire on official incompetence ran at Marylebone ( https://theatrecat.com/2024/05/…

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Friday, May 2, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The Moon Miami

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