Monday, March 18, 2024

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Just in time for the new Broadway musical Hands On a Hardbody, which opens March 21 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, comes the home-video ...

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Monday, July 17, 2023

BARNARD HUGHES: GRAND OLD MAN by Ron Fassler

Barnard Hughes in Murray Schisgal’s “All Over Town” (1974). Photo by Martha Swope. “There wasn’t a basement in New York I didn’t work in.”July 17, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and …

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

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Monday, March 13, 2023

The Original Cast of Hands on a Hardbody Will Reunite for the Musical's 10th Anniversary by Meg Masseron

Based on a 1997 documentary of the same name, the work opened at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in 2013.

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Monday, February 27, 2023

Broadway Who's Who: Howard McGillin by JK

This edition of Broadway Who's Who focuses on one of my all-time favorite actors, Howard McGillin, whose New York stage career I've been following since nearly its beginning. That beginning,…

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Monday, November 14, 2022

Odds & Ends: LaChanze & More Set for Black Theatre United New Exec Leadership by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. LaChanze, Norm Lewis & More to Lead Black Theatre United Black Theatre United has revealed its new executive leadership committe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PM
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Watch Highlights From Unveiling Ceremony of Broadway's Lena Horne Theatre by Playbill

The Nederlander Organization unveiled the rechristened Lena Horne Theatre at 256 West 47th Street November 1 with a formal dedication ceremony celebrating the name change. Formerly the Brook…

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Lena Horne Theatre by Sandi Durell

The Brooks Atkinson Theatre will be renamed the Lena Horne Theatre in a ceremony on Nov. 1, marking the first time a Black woman will have a venue named in their honor. The celebration, whic…

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Odds & Ends: Broadway's New Lena Horne Theatre Sets Unveiling for November 1 by Caitlin Moynihan

Lena Horne Theatre Sets Unvieling Date Broadway's newest marquee is ready to go up! Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre will be renamed the Lena Horne Theatre, becoming the first theater na…

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Six Broadway Album Passes 23 Million Streams by Leah Putnam

The Tudor pop musical was recorded live on opening night in Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre—soon to be renamed for Lena Horne.

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Nederlander Organization Will Unveil The Lena Horne Theatre November 1

The Nederlander Organization will officially rename the Brooks Atkinson Theatre as the Lena Horne Theatre  on Tuesday, November 1, in honor of the iconic entertainer and civil rights activ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM

Broadway’s Lena Horne Theatre to be unveiled on Nov. 1 by Caitlin Hornik

The Brooks Atkinson Theatre will be renamed the Lena Horne Theatre in a ceremony on Nov. 1, marking the first time a Black woman will have a venue named in their honor. The celebration, whic…

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Lena Horne Theatre Coming To Broadway Next Month by Greg Evans

Stage, film and musical icon Lena Horne will officially become the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named for her when The Nederlander Organization rechristens the Brooks Atkinso…

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Cast Announced for Six's Second National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

Don't lose your head because Six is launching a second national tour. Known as the Boleyn Tour, it will begin performances at the Smith Center in Las Vegas on September 20. The musical…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM
Monday, August 8, 2022

See Original SIX Queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller Take Their Final Broadway Bows by Playbill

Original cast queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller played their final performance in Broadway's SIX August 7. See them take their last curtain call above. Hicks starred as King Henry VIII…

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Sunday, August 7, 2022

See Original SIX Queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller Take Their Final Broadway Bows by Roberto Araujo

The hit musical continues at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

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Original SIX Queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller Play Final Performances on Broadway August 7 by Leah Putnam

The hit musical continues at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Brennyn Lark, Bre Jackson & Keri René Fuller to Join Six on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

There are new queens in town! The Tony-nominated Six will soon welcome back Keri René Fuller as Jane Seymour as well as Bre Jackson as Catherine of Aragon and Brennyn Lark as Catherine Par…

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Brennyn Lark, Bre Jackson & Kerri Renee Fuller to Join Six on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

There are new queens in town! The Tony-nominated Six will soon welcome back Keri René Fuller as Jane Seymour as well as Bre Jackson as Catherine of Aragon and Brennyn Lark as Catherine Par…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

SIX Announces New Queens Joining the Broadway Cast

The cast will now star Bre Jackson as Catherine of Aragon, Brennyn Lark as Catherine Parr, and two new Alternates, Ayla Ciccone-Burton and Holli' Conway. The producers will also welcome back…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AM
Monday, June 13, 2022

See the Queens of Best Score Tony Winner Six Take the Radio City Stage by Lindsey Sullivan

Fan-favorite musical Six, which is playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, garnered Tony Awards for Best Score and Best Costume Design on June 12. Queens Adrianna Hicks, Andrea Macasaet, Br…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PM
Friday, June 10, 2022

Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre Will Be Renamed for Lena Horne - Playbill.com

Aired on KOMO: a New York City theater will soon be named after a legendary entertainer and civil rights activists The Brooks Atkinson theater ...

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Brooks Atkinson Theatre Renamed Lena Horne Theatre by Sandi Durell

In a historic first, the Nederlander Organization will rename one of its Broadway theaters to honor the great performer and civil rights activist Lena Horne, the company announced today.…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:21AM

Broadway’s Brooks Atkinson Theatre to be renamed for Lena Horne by Caitlin Hornik

The Brooks Atkinson Theatre is set to be renamed to honor entertainer and civil rights activist Lena Horne, the Nederlander Organization announced Thursday. This marks the first time a Black…

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Wake Up With BWW 6/10: Tony Awards Performers, Rob McClure in LITTLE SHOP, and More!

Today's top stories include the performances announced for this weekend's Tony Awards! Plus the Brooks Atkinson Theatre will be renamed after Lena Horne, Rob McClure will take over the role …

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Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre Will Be Renamed for Lena Horne | Playbill

The late, groundbreaking stage and screen star won a 1981 Special Tony for Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music .

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre Will Be Renamed for Lena Horne; First Named After a Black Woman by Caitlin Moynihan

There's going to be a new marquee in town. Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre will be renamed the Lena Horne Theatre, becoming the first theater named after a Black woman. The theater wa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:24PM

Brooks Atkinson Theatre to Be Renamed for Lena Horne; First Broadway Theatre to Be Named After a Black Woman

The Nederlander Organization will be renaming the Brooks Atkinson Theatre for Lena Horne. Horne will be the first black woman to have a theater named after her. 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Brooks Atkinson Theatre to Be Renamed for Performer and Activist Lena Horne

The Lena Horne Theatre will be the first Broadway house named for a Black woman.

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Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre Will Be Renamed for Lena Horne by Andrew Gans

The late, groundbreaking stage and screen star won a 1981 Special Tony for Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Broadway Theater To Be Renamed For Icon Lena Horne In Historic First by Greg Evans

In a historic first, the Nederlander Organization will rename one of its Broadway theaters to honor the great performer and civil rights activist Lena Horne, the company announced today. The…

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Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
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Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
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