Friday, June 13, 2025

Ariana DeBose named among new board members of Entertainment Community Fund by Andy Lefkowitz

The Fund also announced the successful conclusion of its “Essential” fundraising campaign.

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ will record an original Broadway cast album by Hayley Levitt For Broadway.com

With music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W.S. Gilbert, “The Pirates of Penzance” first premiered in New York in 1879.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ available for licensing through Dramatists Play Service by Michael Abourizk

The follow up to “The Play That Goes Wrong” bowed on Broadway in 2023.

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Nominees announced for 2025 Jimmy Awards ceremony by Michael Abourizk

Recipients of the Inspiring Teacher Award and the evening’s student reporters were also named.

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‘Smash’ will end its Broadway run on June 22 by Broadway.com

The show began previews on March 11 ahead of an April 10 opening, and will have played 32 previews and 84 regular performances at the time of its closing. 

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Stage Managers’ Association reveals recipients of 2025 awards by Michael Abourizk

The Del Hughes Awards acknowledge lifetime achievement in stage management.

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Are Broadway show tickets actually more expensive in 2025? by Michael Abourizk

Broadway News takes a deep dive into average paid admission data over the past several years.

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‘Shucked’ is acquired for licensing by Music Theatre International by Michael Abourizk

The 2023 Best Musical Tony Award nominee is currently playing on a national tour.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

2025 Tony Awards achieves record-high post-pandemic viewership by Michael Abourizk

The Cynthia Erivo-hosted ceremony also yielded the highest social media engagement in three years.

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Global broadcast of ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ reaches over seven million viewers by Michael Abourizk

A performance of the George Clooney-led Broadway play was broadcast live on CNN.

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Grosses analysis: Several shows get a pre-Tonys boost as Broadway bids farewell to two top-grossing plays by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending June 8, the 40 currently running productions grossed $45,788,192.

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Ashley Loren and Christian Douglas to star in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway by Beth Stevens For Broadway.com

Current stars Solea Pfeiffer, Jordan Fisher, Austin Durant and Andy Karl play their final performance on July 20.

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2025 Tony Awards scores best TV ratings since 2019 and highest streaming numbers ever by Beth Stevens For Broadway.com

The show set a new streaming record on Paramount+, delivering the Tonys’ biggest digital audience to date with a 208 percent increase over 2024.

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Monday, June 9, 2025

Unforgettable moments from the Tony Awards media room by Ruthie Fierberg

The hilarious and tear-jerking moments you didn’t get to see on the broadcast.

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Key takeaways from 78th annual Tony Awards: strides in AAPI representation, history-making triumphs and more by Michael Abourizk

Broadway News examines the records broken by Darren Criss, Cole Escola, Paul Tazewell and more on Tony night 2025.

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7 quotable moments from the 2025 Tony Award acceptance speeches by Andy Lefkowitz

“The experience of live theater confirms that no matter how different we may be from one another, we are all connected,” said Tony winner Michael Arden.

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Watch the performances from the 2025 Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Cynthia Erivo hosted the annual celebration of Broadway live from Radio City Music Hall.

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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Live Update: 2025 Tony Award winners list by Michael Abourizk

Click below to see the winners updated live.

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Watch Broadway News greet Kristin Chenoweth, Lea Michele, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and more on the 2025 Tony Awards red carpet by Broadway News

Click here to to watch the full livestream of the Tony Awards pre-show carpet, hosted by executive editor Ruthie Fierberg.

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5 minutes with a Tony honoree: New York Library for the Performing Arts by Ruthie Fierberg

The library’s executive director reveals items in the collection, upcoming programming and more.

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Saturday, June 7, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony honoree: ‘Stranger Things’’s Edward Pierce by Ruthie Fierberg

Pierce is part of the illusions and technical effects team that earned a 2025 Special Tony Award.

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Actors’ Equity business representative Walt Kiskaddon to retire by Michael Abourizk

Kiskaddon has worked for the union representing actors and stage managers since 1998.

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What records could be broken at the 2025 Tony Awards? by Michael Abourizk

From writing and directing milestones to the possibility of many consecutive wins, the June 8 ceremony for the 78th annual awards could bear witness to a number of historical firsts.

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