Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Broadway Box Office Drops $6.5 Mil With Clooney, Denzel Gone, But Post-Tony Awards “Hamilton” Jumps Back to $2 Mil Week by Roger Friedman

The numbers are in for the first Broadway post- Tony Awards. The total dropped over $6.5 million because on the afternoon of the Tonys, both “Othello” and “Good Night and Good Luck” …

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:06PM
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

‘Oh, Mary!’ Breaks House Record As Cole Escola’s Starring Run Nears End; Overall Receipts Drop As Hollywood Goes Home – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

With the star-driven megahits Good Night, And Good Luck (George Clooney) and Othello (Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal) having exited the stage, Broadway saw a drop of nearly 15% at the bo…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:11PM
Thursday, June 12, 2025

“ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL” IN A SUPERB OUTDOOR PRODUCTION by Ron Fassler

Paul Deo Jr as Bertram and Anique Clements as Helena in “All’s Well That Ends Well.”June 12, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler This piece ran yesterday on the Theater…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 10:52AM
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

“All’s Well That Ends Well” in a Superb Outdoor Production by Ron Fassler

Review by Ron Fassler . . . The recently closed Broadway production of Othello, which starred Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, had been charging the record-breaking top ticket price o…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:52PM
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

‘Good Night, And Good Luck’ & ‘Othello’ Go Out On High Notes; ‘Call Me Izzy’ With Jean Smart Takes $416,759 – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Of course it’s too soon to determine what impact Sunday’s Tony Awards will have on Broadway box office – we’ll get a better sense of that with next Tuesday’s numbers covering the f…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:11PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Bonkers Final Weeks for Good Night, and Good Luck and Othello Send Broadway Box Office Soaring by Logan Culwell-Block

Good Night, and Good Luck closed with the highest gross of its stratospheric run, even as a performance broadcast and streamed live for free via CNN.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM

Broadway Box Office: ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ and ‘Othello’ End Runs on New Highs by Caitlin Huston

George Clooney's play again broke the record for highest grossing play in the same week as its live broadcast.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:53PM
Monday, June 9, 2025

Video: CBS SUNDAY MORNING Explores Shakespeare's Lasting Appeal with Patrick Page & More

On a recent edition of CBS Sunday Morning, the show devoted a segment to the most famous playwright of all time: William Shakespeare. In the segment, correspondent Mo Rocca explored why his …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM
Friday, June 6, 2025

Nine Moons by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Although Cobb makes references to Iago, Othello’s, second-in-command, and Barbary, the maid to Desdemona’s late mother who brought her up, Nine Moons does not tell us anything we don’t…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:19PM
Thursday, June 5, 2025

Photos: OTHELLO Star Denzel Washington Celebrates Sardi's Portrait Reveal

On June 2, 2025, two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington was honored with a caricature portrait at the legendary Sardi’s restaurant in New York City, celebrating his performance as the tit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36AM
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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Broadway Sees Highest Grossing Season on Record by Caitlin Huston

The 2024-2025 season surpassed the 2018-2019 season as the new record holder, helped by productions such as 'Good Night, and Good Luck' and 'Othello.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:32PM

With the Tonys coming up, I offer our parody video rundown salute to the 2025 Tony nominations: by Fred Landau

 With the Tonys coming up, I offer our parody video rundown salute to the 2024-25 season's Tony nominations: OUR TOWN - Best Revival nominee - We didn't dare do a parody of this production…

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 02:39PM
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings by James Miller

Broadway News Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings Keep track of the shows booked into each Broadway theatre. Like to keep track o…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 08:00PM
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Photos: Inside MTC's Spring Gala Honoring Jake Gyllenhaal

Manhattan Theatre Club just hosted its 2025 Spring Gala, which was held on Monday, May 19 at Cipriani 42nd Street. The evening was hosted by three-time Tony Award recipient Bernadette Peters…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 21, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 21, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/18/2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

The Ups And Downs Of Tony Award Nominations – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Heading into the final stretches of Tony season – the awards are June 8 – it’s interesting to see what contender shows have benefitted from their nominations the most, the least and ho…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:35PM
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Recoups Broadway Investment by Greg Evans

Glengarry Glen Ross, the hit Broadway revival of the David Mamet play starring Kieran Culkin, Bill Burr and Bob Odenkirk, has recouped its investment, producers announced today. Financial de…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:19AM
Monday, May 12, 2025

Odds & Ends: Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jessica Hecht and More Win Actors’ Equity Awards; Jennifer Garner Joins 13 Going on 30 Producing Team by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Actors’ Equity Foundation Announces Recipients of 2025 Performance Awards The Actors’ Equity Foundation has announced the recipi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM
Friday, May 9, 2025

SHO Me: OTHELLO starring Denzel Washington & Jake Gyllenhaal by bwaySHO

William Shakespeare's OTHELLO was brought back on stage by director Kenny Leon with stars Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. Filmed by @bwaySHO & Ryan Cirkus Edited by Nick Shakra Produ…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:28PM

Kamala Harris Visits Othello on Broadway - YouTube

... Moreland. (Credit: Othello on Broadway). Kamala Harris Visits Othello on Broadway. 466 views · 6 hours ago ...more. Playbill. 233K. Subscribe.

SOURCE: Google at 05:06AM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Video: Kamala Harris Visits Othello, Shares Words With Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal by Diep Tran, Margaret Hall

The Shakespeare revival was the latest show that the former vice president attended.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:24PM

Kamala Harris Visits Othello on Broadway by Playbill

On May 7, Vice President Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff attend the smash hit Broadway production of OTHELLO starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. Harris and Emhoff came backstage …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:23PM

David Harewood, Toby Jones, Caitlin FitzGerald Will Lead West End Revival of Othello by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Tom Morris will direct the Shakespeare classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Broadway BO: Clooney Play and “Othello” Still Booming, But TV Inspired “Stranger Things” London Import Running Cold by Roger Friedman

It was good news and bad news last week on Broadway after Tony Awards nominations were announced. George Clooney and his “Good Night and Good Luck” rose to its all time high, $4 million.…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:12AM

Othello Starring David Harewood, Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald Comes to Theatre Royal Haymarket by Theatre Weekly

Shakespeare’s Othello returns to the West End in a powerful new production starring David Harewood OBE, Toby Jones OBE, and Caitlin FitzGerald

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:38AM

David Harewood to return to Othello almost 30 years after groundbreaking National Theatre production by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

Harewood – who became the first black actor to play Othello at the NT in 1997 – will play the role at Theatre Royal Haymarket opposite Toby Jones as Iago David Harewood is returning to t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48AM
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

We Do The Same Thing Every Week by Wendy Caster

From the press release for We Do The Same Thing Every Week: Dick and Jane are bored on a rainy Sunday afternoon. A six-foot tall cat shows up, and hijinks ensue. Later, elsewhere, Dick and J…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:36PM
Sunday, May 4, 2025

Theatre News: Redwood, Othello, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, Sunset Blvd, StageStruck! VI: Women and the American Musical and National Asian Ar by Suzanna Bowling

Redwood, starring Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18th. Written and directed by Tony Award-nominee Tina Landau, with music by Kate Diaz, and l…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM