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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Bernadette Peters will receive lifetime achievement honor at 2024 Chita Rivera Awards by Michael Abourizk

The two-time Tony Award winner will be honored in May.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:28PM

Kathleen Turner to announce 2024 Drama Desk nominations by Michael Abourizk

The award nominations will be revealed on April 29.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:47PM
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

‘Stereophonic,’ ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ and ‘The Who’s Tommy’ lead Broadway showings in 2024 Outer Critics Circle nominations by Michael Abourizk

The nominations were announced at the Museum of Broadway.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:39PM

Broadway’s ‘Suffs’ to receive original cast album by Michael Abourizk

The record will preserve Shaina Taub’s original score.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:04PM

Broadway attendance grows slightly as season’s end draws near by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending April 21, the 36 currently running shows grossed $34,650,614.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:40PM

Amber Snead joins Murnane Casting by Michael Abourizk

Snead previously worked on “The Lion King.”

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:14AM

Adi Roy will take on title role in Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ by Michael Abourizk

Roy previously played the role in the national tour.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Monday, April 22, 2024

‘Watcher in the Woods’ will offer industry reading by Michael Abourizk

Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and others will appear in the musical adaptation of the Florence Engel Randall novel.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:12PM

‘Merrily We Roll Along’ leads 2024 Drama League nominations by Michael Abourizk

The awards ceremony will take place in May.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:54PM

‘Stereophonic’ announces extension into August by Michael Abourizk

The play by David Adjmi will appear for an additional six weeks at the John Golden Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Friday, April 19, 2024

Tony Awards announces eligibility rulings for 14 productions by Michael Abourizk

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

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:06PM

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

The artists will be honored in May.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:53PM

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

The musical completed its limited run in January.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:58PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024

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.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:38PM
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

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

Bivens has served as president and CEO since 2021.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:34PM

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

The new musical will help advocate for elephant welfare.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:41PM

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

The play will open in January 2025.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:04PM

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.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:53PM
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:11PM

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.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:01AM
Monday, April 15, 2024

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.”

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:24PM
Thursday, April 11, 2024

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.”

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:27PM

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

Fellows receive a monetary award to develop new work.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:10PM

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

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

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:59PM

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.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club cancels April 10 evening performance of ‘Mary Jane’ by Michael Abourizk

The new Amy Herzog play began previews on April 2.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:16PM
Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Entertainment Community Fund launches ‘Essential’ campaign by Michael Abourizk

The $160 million campaign expands the fund’s reach.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:06PM

Broadway marks best-attended week of the season as more spring shows begin previews by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending April 7, the 37 currently running productions grossed $39,445,823.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:40PM

Cast of Broadway’s ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ will reunite in concert by Michael Abourizk

The one-night event will also feature appearances from the musical’s production team and fans.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:40PM

‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ will launch national tour by Michael Abourizk

The new Jocelyn Bioh play will offer engagements in Berkeley, Chicago and Washington, D.C.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:37PM
Monday, April 8, 2024

‘Forbidden Broadway on Broadway’ pushes up Main Stem premiere by Michael Abourizk

The satirical revue will debut on Broadway two weeks earlier than planned.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:49PM
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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 22, 2023: Once Upon a One More Time - Marquis Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 20, 2023: Here Lies Love - Broadway Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Aug 03, 2023: Back to the Future - Winter Garden Theatre
Aug 10, 2023: The Shark Is Broken - John Golden Theatre
Sep 27, 2023: Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch - Music Box Theatre
Sep 28, 2023: Melissa Etheridge: My Window - Circle In The Square
Oct 03, 2023: Jaja's African Hair Braiding - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 10, 2023: Merrily We Roll Along - Hudson Theatre
Oct 12, 2023: Gutenberg! The Musical! - James Earl Jones Theatre
Nov 02, 2023: I Need That - American Airlines Theatre
Nov 13, 2023: Harmony - A New Musical - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 10, 2023: How to Dance in Ohio - Belasco Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Jan 09, 2024: Prayer For The French Republic - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Jan 28, 2024: Days of Wine and Roses - Studio 54
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Mar 14, 2024: The Notebook - Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Mar 18, 2024: An Enemy of the People - Circle In The Square
Mar 21, 2024: Water for Elephants - Imperial Theatre
Mar 28, 2024: The Who's Tommy - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 11, 2024: The Outsiders - Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 19, 2024: Stereophonic - John Golden Theatre
Apr 20, 2024: Hell's Kitchen - Shubert Theatre
Apr 21, 2024: Cabaret - August Wilson Theatre
Apr 22, 2024: The Heart of Rock and Roll - James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 22, 2024: Patriots - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 23, 2024: Mary Jane - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 24, 2024: Uncle Vanya - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Apr 24, 2024: Illinoise - St. James Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: The Great Gatsby - Broadway Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Apr 25, 2024: Tony Awards eligibility cut-off date
Apr 30, 2024: Nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards
May 05, 2024: 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards
May 23, 2024: Outer Critics Circle Awards
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards
Jun 10, 2024: The Theatre World Awards
Jun 16, 2024: The 77th Annual Tony Awards - The David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

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