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Friday, August 16, 2013

Review Roundup: ‘Soul Doctor’ by Esullivan

Following a run at Off-Broadway’s New York Theatre Workshop, Soul Doctor, a new musical about the father of popular Jewish musician Shlomo Carlebach and his unexpected friendship with …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:46PM
Friday, August 9, 2013

Review Roundup: ‘First Date’ by Esullivan

First Date, a new musical with book by Austin Winsberg (Gossip Girl) with music and lyrics by Disney grads Michael Weiner and Alan Zachary, opened on Aug. 8 at the Longacre Theatre following…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:19PM
Friday, July 26, 2013

Complete Casting for ‘Big Fish’ Announced by Esullivan

Two-time Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Catch Me If You Can) will join Tony nominees Kate Baldwin (Finian’s Rainbow), Bobby Staggert (Ragtime) and Brad Oscar (T…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:34PM

Julie White Joins ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ by Esullivan

Tony winner Julie White will take her first bow as Masha in Christopher Durang’s Tony-winning comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spikeat the Golden Theatre on July 30. She will be ta…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:32PM
Monday, July 22, 2013

Debra Messing Will Make Her Broadway Debut in January by Esullivan

Emmy winner Debra Messing (Will & Grace, Smash) and Tony winner Brian F. O’Byrne (Frozen, The Beauty Queen of Leenane) will co-star in Outside Mullingar, a new play by Oscar and To…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:44AM
Thursday, July 18, 2013

‘If/Then’ Starring Idina Menzel to Open on Broadway in March 2014 by Esullivan

If/Then, the new musical from the creative team behind Next to Normal, will begin previews at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on March 4, 2014, with an opening scheduled for March 27. The show w…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:11PM
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Quidam’ Coming to Brooklyn by Esullivan

Since the Barclays Center opened last year, the stadium has been attracting premier events worth crossing the river to see. Next up is Quidam, the first Cirque du Soleil show to be performed…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:59PM
Friday, June 28, 2013

‘Bullets Over Broadway’ Announces Cast and Dates by Esullivan

Bullets Over Broadway, the musical based on Woody Allen’s 1994 Oscar-winning film, has announced its cast and opening dates. The show will star Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Zach Braff…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:44PM
Thursday, June 27, 2013

‘Janis Joplin’ to Rock Broadway by Esullivan

The music of rock legend Janis Joplin will be rocking Broadway when A Night with Janis Joplin begins preview performances at the Lyceum Theatre on Sept. 20 with an opening set for Oct. 10. …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:29PM
Friday, June 21, 2013

Carol Kane Rejoins the Cast of ‘Wicked’ by Esullivan

Emmy winner Carol Kane (Taxi) will be returning to the land of Oz as she rejoins the cast of the Broadway hit Wicked as Madame Morrible starting July 1 at the Gershwin Theatre. She has previ…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:45PM
Thursday, June 20, 2013

‘Miss Saigon’ and ‘Oliver!’ May Be Returning to Broadway by Esullivan

In addition to a new production of his hit Les Miserables, producer Cameron Mackintosh may be bringing revivals of Miss Saigon and Oliver! to Broadway. Mackintosh has announced that he will …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:51PM

Tony Winner Faith Prince Returns to Broadway in ‘Annie’ as Miss Hannigan by Esullivan

Little girls, beware! Tony winner Faith Prince (Guys and Dolls) will take over the role of deliciously evil orphanage superintendent Miss Hannigan in the current revival of Annie at the Pala…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:54AM
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Ethan Hawke to Star in ‘Macbeth’ at Lincoln Center by Esullivan

Ethan Hawke, currently starring in two radically different movies, will take on a third unique role when he tackles Macbeth on Broadway as part of Lincoln Center Theater’s 2013-14 seas…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:38PM

‘Ann’ Starring Holland Taylor to Close June 30 by Esullivan

Ann, the one-woman play about the late Texas governor Ann Richards written by and starring Emmy winner Holland Taylor, will end its run at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on June 30. The product…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:26PM
Friday, June 7, 2013

Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ and ‘Richard III’ Coming to Broadway by Esullivan

Two-time Tony winner Mark Rylance (Boeing-Boeing, Jerusalem) returns to Broadway in a repertory of two diverse Shakespearean classics: Twelfth Night, a wild comedy of mistaken identity and g…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:20PM

‘Bridges of Madison County’ Musical Set for Broadway by Esullivan

Romance will return to Broadway when a musical version of The Bridges of Madison County arrives on the Great White Way in early 2014. Based on the best-selling novel by Robert James Walker, …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:48PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards