Tony Awards announces eligibility rulings for 14 productions by Michael Abourizk

The 77th annual Tonys ceremony will take place on June 16.

George C. Wolfe, Emily Mann and Jocelyn Bioh among Dramatists Guild 2024 award recipients by Michael Abourizk

The artists will be honored in May.

‘Gutenberg!’ Broadway cast album sets release date by Michael Abourizk

The musical completed its limited run in January.

What do ‘Days of Wine and Roses,’ ‘The Notebook’ and ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ have in common? Director Michael Greif by Ruthie Fierberg

With a 28-year Broadway directing career, Greif has crafted three entirely different but equally cogent musicals for one helluva season.

‘Stereophonic’ to receive original cast album by Ruthie Fierberg

The album will feature original songs by Will Butler from the play by David Adjmi.

The Broadway Review: ‘Suffs’ is a sleek account of feminist history that’s liberating — but not just — for all by Brittani Samuel

Shaina Taub makes a strong Broadway debut as the writer, composer and lyricist of this new American musical.

Roundabout announces new year of theatrical workforce program by Michael Abourizk

The initiative includes the return of the technical-focused fellowship and a new theater administration fellowship.

In ‘Water for Elephants,’ circus moves aren’t just tricks; they’re storytelling by Ruthie Fierberg

Co-choreographer and circus designer Shana Carroll and co-choreographer Jesse Robb describe crafting the musical’s seamless movement through acrobatics and dance.

The Broadway Review: A busy revival of ‘The Wiz’ still doles out verifiable fun by Ruthie Fierberg

Schele Williams beckons the Black theater staple back to Broadway for a directorially untethered but reliably good time.

Americans for the Arts president Nolen Bivens to step down by Michael Abourizk

Bivens has served as president and CEO since 2021.

Broadway’s ‘Water for Elephants’ partners with Global Sanctuary for Elephants by Michael Abourizk

The new musical will help advocate for elephant welfare.

Broadway-aimed ‘The Thing About Jellyfish’ will debut at Berkeley Rep by Michael Abourizk

The play will open in January 2025.

Maya Boyd to take over title role in Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ by Michael Abourizk

Boyd will join the company of the Tony Award-nominated musical.

How ‘Hadestown’ went from surprise Off-Broadway hit to Broadway mainstay by Ruthie Fierberg

Producer Mara Isaacs discusses the choices she and her team made to get “Hadestown” to its fifth anniversary on Broadway.

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ musical aiming for Broadway with Jon M. Chu at the helm by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical is based on the book trilogy by Kevin Kwan.

Episode 9: Did the Comedian Harmonists actually perform with Josephine Baker? by Ruthie Fierberg

Marlene Dietrich, Baker, Albert Einstein were just some of the people the real-life Harmonists knew and worked with. Learn about the celebrities in their circle in the podcast “Who Were th…

Broadway Pipeline: April 17, 2024 by Theatrical Index

Broadway box office dips but proves second-best attended week of the season by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending April 14, the 36 currently running shows grossed $35,535,214.

Could all of this year’s Tony Awards nominees for direction be women? by Michael Abourizk

Broadway News examines the history of Tony Award-nominated female directors and the records that could be broken with this year’s nominations.

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler to make Broadway debuts in ‘Romeo + Juliet’; Jack Antonoff will provide original music by Andy Lefkowitz

Sam Gold will direct the fall revival, which will feature movement by Sonya Tayeh.

Ambassador Theatre Group rebrands as ATG Entertainment by Michael Abourizk

The theater-owning group also serves as a producer on “The Wiz,” “Cabaret” and “Appropriate.”

Head of Instagram Says that Follower Counts Are Not the Best Indicator of Account Value by Situation

The Broadway Review: ‘Lempicka’ is a seductive unpolished musical about a groundbreaking Polish painter by Brittani Samuel

Co-writers Carson Kreitzer and Matt Gould color outside the traditional lines, but are backed by enough talent to render a captivating portrait. 

Nicole Scherzinger and Broadway-bound ‘Sunset Boulevard’ lead winners of London’s 2024 Olivier Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical revival, set to bow on Broadway in September, took home seven Oliviers.

Exclusive: Read Tony Awards testimonials from John Kander, Leslie Uggams and the late Angela Lansbury by Ruthie Fierberg

Learn about the Tonys from the viewpoint of theater legends in these exclusive clips from the upcoming book “The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre.”

The Broadway Review: ‘The Outsiders,’ A rival-gang story void of any risk by Brittani Samuel

The Broadway adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s bestselling novel is a tame rendering of the American novel.

Opening-night dates announced for Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2024-2025 season by Michael Abourizk

The nonprofit’s slate of shows includes “Yellow Face,” “English” and “The Pirates of Penzance.”

Joshua Harmon and Martyna Majok named in 2024 class of Guggenheim fellows by Michael Abourizk

Fellows receive a monetary award to develop new work.

‘SIX’ will host karaoke event in June by Michael Abourizk

Three fans will be chosen to sing onstage at the Lena Horne Theatre.

In Ingrid Michaelson and Bekah Brunstetter’s hands, ‘The Notebook’ isn’t just about a memory — it becomes one by Ruthie Fierberg

The composer-lyricist and book writer of the new Broadway musical delve into their vision of the beloved romance.

Merger announced between artificial intelligence services agencies Satisfi Labs and Broadw.ai by Michael Abourizk

Donny Wright and Micah Hollingworth tell Broadway News about the AI-powered ticket concierge services.