Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 11/24/2024.

Over the past 10 years Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar has batted a thousand at the Tony Awards. Both of his past Broadway outings — “Disgraced” in 2014 and “Junk” in 2017 — were nomin…

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met today, for the first time this season, to confirm the eligibility status of 11 Broadway productions for the 2024-25 season. The productions discussed were: Home; Oh,…

Go behind-the-scenes of McNEAL and meet the company! Now playing through November 24 only - get tickets and more info at mcnealbroadway.com #robertdowneyjr #rdj #mcnealbway #ironman #mcu #broadway #theater #t…

Correspondent Charlie Cooper takes a stroll at Lincoln Center with MCNEAL’s Rafi Gavron. Get tickets to MCNEAL: https://www.broadway.com/shows/mcneal/

In McNEAL, the new play by Ayad Akhtar at Lincoln Center Theater, Rafi Gavron is making his Broadway debut while holding his own with Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr. “It was Downey who called me and s…

This week on The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, we've got undead divas, lovable robots, seafaring singers and more. Read below to find out what's on tap in the latest episode.  Two-time Tony Award winner B…

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Melora Hardin is going up against Robert Downey, Jr.'s McNeal. In the new play, Hardin plays Francine Blake, the retired editor-in-chief of The New York Times and McNeal's former lover. Watch her discuss the pr…

Good Night, and Good Luck, the previously announced Broadway production of the 2005 film, will open at the Winter Garden Theatre in spring 2025. The Winter Garden is currently home to Back to the Future: The M…

What makes a great Broadway company? According to Robert Downey Jr., who made his debut earlier this season in McNeal, every person plays a huge role in the play's success. Watch in this exclusive video as he c…

In “McNeal,” the playwright Ayad Akhtar explores the way artificial intelligence is disrupting the literary world and raising questions about creativity.

The show: “McNeal by Ayad Akhtar at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre. What makes it special?: It’s a new play by the Pulitzer Prize winner of “Disgraced,” as well as the Broadway debut of Holl…

Go behind-the-scenes of McNEAL - from table reads to tech rehearsals - and watch the new play's journey to Broadway! Now playing through November 24 only - get tickets and more info at mcnealbroadway.com #rob…

Bruce Rubin has worked on the electrics team at Lincoln Center Theater’s Vivian Beaumont Theater for 27 years, staffing shows from “Parade” to “McNeal.”

By: David Sheward October 16, 2024: Two new productions on and Off-Broadway feature a major male star best known for his work in media other than theater playing a world-renowned celebrity struggling with th…

What do you get when you toss Hedda Gabler, King Lear, Madame Bovary and many other works of world literature into a chatbot? Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar imagines the result in his ingenious n…

As in Ayad Akhtar’s plays "Disgraced," "JUNK" and "The Who and the What," all of which have been produced by the Lincoln Center Theater, "McNeal" is always interesting, always arresting. Unfortunately, in McN…

Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 11, 2024 with videos from Left on Tenth, McNeal, and more!

The fall season is underway, and our reviewers think these productions are worth knowing about, even if you’re not planning to see them.

By: Paulanne Simmons October 11, 2024At the beginning of Ayad Akhtar’s new play, McNeal, we see the protagonist, Jacob McNeal (Robert Downey Jr.) being scolded by his physician, Sahra Grewal (Ruthie Ann …

It’s hard to tell what’s real in Ayad Akhtar’s play starring Robert Downey Jr. as an alcoholic novelist who turns to AI. Robert Downey Jr. as Jacob McNeal (right) and cast of McNeal. Photo: Matthew Murph…

I’m a sucker for the Iron Man movies. I love Tony Stark who uses his wealth to combat crime and terrorism. Robert Downey, Jr plays Tony Stark aka Iron Man, and his role has won him a legion of fans. That was …

The management at New York’s Lincoln Center has brought into its spacious Beaumont Theatre a flashy new production called McNeal  by the highly regarded Ayad Aktar whose plays Disgraced and Junk have brought…

Sunset Blvd., Jamie Lloyd’s revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical starring Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis, topped the $1 million mark in weekly grosses last week, filling the St. James Theatre for al…

“McNeal,” currently on at the Vivan Beaumont Theater, is playwright Ayad Akhtar’s exploration into the unexpected confluence of plagiarism, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the canon of western literatur…

McNEAL is now playing at Lincoln Center Theater through November 24 only! Get tickets and more info at mcnealbroadway.com

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere talk about Yellow Face, The Hills of California, McNeal, Preview – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee @ Kennedy Center, TOSOS (The Other Side of Si…

Ayad Akhtar's latest has nothing to tell us about technology or art--or the human soul. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: McNeal at Lincoln Center Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

The best of Broadway was on hand at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre earlier this week, where Ayad Akhtar’s new play McNeal officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Bartlett Sher, the production features Brittan…

The play is McNeal is now open at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. Led by Robert Downey Jr. in his Broadway debut, the play focuses on a writer with "an unhealthy fascination with Artificial Intelligence," though m…

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about McNeal on Broadway.

"A must-see! Robert Downey Jr. is magnetic in this bold and provocative new play." (TheaterMania) Watch a montage of scenes from McNEAL, now playing at Lincoln Center Theater through November 24 only! Tickets…

The world-premiere production of McNEAL, a new drama by Ayad Akhtar, featuring the Broadway debut of Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr., is now open. Downey, his co-stars, Akhtar and director Bartlett Sher …

Robert Downey Jr. dazzles in his NY stage debut as a hard drinking novelist; Andrea Martin is his agent in this challenging play given an epic production. The post McNeal appeared first on Theaterscene.org.

Ayad Akhtar’s new play McNeal has officially opened on Broadway, with Robert Downey Jr. leading the production. Watch the Oscar-winner discuss the play on the red carpet, along with co-stars Andrea Martin, R…

The actor and his wife/producing partner discuss the new production at Lincoln Center Theater.

Hear from Robert Downey Jr., Ayad Akhtar, Melora Hardin and more on opening night of MCNEAL. Get tickets to MCNEAL: https://www.broadway.com/shows/mcneal/

In this video, watch as the whole cast checks in with BroadwayWorld after the curtain came down on opening night!

This week on The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, we're featuring some of Broadway's newest arrivals. Plus, a few longer-running fan favorites get another look.  Jez Butterworth’s The Hills of California …

The Broadway Show is the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both on and off the stage…

Last night, Ayad Akhtar’s new play McNEAL opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Check out photos from inside the big night here!

See who joined us at the Opening Night of McNEAL! Now playing through November 24 only! Tickets and more info: mcnealbroadway.com

Oscar winner Robert Downey Jr. is making his Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar's AI drama McNeal at Lincoln Center Theater. Directed by Bartlett Sher, the cast also includes Tony winners Andrea Martin and Ruthie An…

The Lincoln Center Theater production of McNEAL, a new play by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Bartlett Sher opened last night at the Vivian Beaumont Theater! See photos of stars on the red carpet!

Vivian Beaumont Theater, New York The Oscar-winning actor makes a smooth transfer to Broadway but Ayad Akhtar’s play is a mixed bag of insight and exhaustion The writer Jacob McNeal is, among other things, a …

The less said or written about this latest Lincoln Center catastrophe the better.  McNEAL, starring Artificial Intelligence and featuring Robert Downey Jr. making his Broadway debut.  Anyone remember MOOSE MU…

Gavin Creel Dies at 48, ‘McNeal’ Broadway Review, ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ to Broadway in 2025 Any and all feedback is appreciated:Grace Aki: [email protected] | @ItsGraceAkiMat…

Pulitzer-winner Ayad Akhtar’s latest play is a blurry meditation on artificial intelligence and authorship.

Theater Review by Carol Rocamora . . .  Jacob McNeal, celebrated American novelist and playwright, has a problem. He’s trying to kill himself. Wait a minute, you say to yourself at the onset of Ayad Akthar�…

Academy Award-winner and Marvel icon, Robert Downey Jr., steps into the role of an acclaimed author obsessed by AI as he makes his Broadway debut alongside Brittany Bellizeare, Rafi Gavron, Melora Hardin, Andr…

You may not leave the theater teary-eyed but your brain will be bursting with ideas inspired by this meaty think piece. The post McNeal appeared first on The Front Row Center.

The “Oppenheimer” star makes his Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar’s timely new play about a literary lion who gets assistance from A.I.

“McNeal” is a great showcase for Robert Downey Jr., making his Broadway debut as the  novelist Jacob McNeal, who is unraveling just at the moment of his greatest acclaim. But Downey also seems a vehicle …

The tiresome Broadway play “McNeal,” starring Robert Downey Jr. at Lincoln Center, is about every windbag’s favorite topic — AI.

As technology continues to evolve, the arts and humanities are having a reckoning, and it’s not pretty. In his newest play, “McNeal,” Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar (“Disgraced”) confronts the ethi…

Slow to grab hold and knotty when it does, Ayad Akhtar’s McNeal, opening tonight and starring Robert Downey Jr. in a formidable Broadway debut, is, at its core, a sort of literary parlor game: Let’s take th…

Theatrely's Broadway review of McNeal by Ayad Akhtar and starring Robert Downey Jr at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theatre

Not knowing what’s real and what’s not is less compelling than McNeal contends. The post ‘McNeal’ Review: Ayad Akhtar New Play Artificially Grapples with the Realities of AI appeared first on Slant Maga…

★★★★☆ The Oscar-winning actor makes his stage debut in Ayad Akhtar's new drama about an emotionally troubled novelist The post McNeal: Robert Downey Jr. Brings Real Star Power to a Sometimes Artificia…

★★★★★ From Marvel to "method," the movie star is the real deal in his Broadway debut as a writer hooked on AI The post McNeal: Robert Downey Jr. Stars in Riveting New Play appeared first on New York S…

McNeal starring Robert Downey Jr opens tonight on Broadway! Watch a first look at the production here: https://bway.world/q0e7e

Watch a montage of scenes from McNEAL, now playing at Lincoln Center Theater! Tickets and more info: mcnealbroadway.com

Get a first look at footage of Robert Downey Jr. and more in the play McNeal at Lincoln Center Theater. The cast features Melora Hardin, Andrea Martin, Ruthie Ann Miles, and more. Learn more about the productio…

Lincoln Center Theater’s McNEAL, a new play by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Bartlett Sher, is now in previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, where it is getting ready for opening night on Monday, September 30. …

McNeal opens on Thursday, September 30, 2024, at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre in New York City. Playbill store FAQ. Shipping.

How does the company of McNEAL describe the show? Watch to find out! And don’t miss your chance to see this new play – now on Broadway through November 24 only! Tickets and more info: mcnealbroadway.com

Are we really interacting with AI all the time? The company of McNEAL breaks down how they feel about the technology and its intersection with art. McNEAL is now playing through November 24 only – get ticket…

For the week ending Sept. 22, the 29 currently running productions grossed $25,296,948.

Oh Mary! broke the box office record at the Lyceum Theatre for the sixth time last week, with a gross of $1.16 million.  The show, written by and starring Cole Escola as a reimagined Mary Todd Lincoln, has pla…

“It's bananas,” Robert Downey Jr. says of the play McNEAL. “I mean, I think audiences can expect the unexpected.” Downey sat down recently with Paul Wontorek on The Broadway Show to talk about making …

Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek sits down with Oscar winner Robert Downey Jr. to discuss his Broadway debut in MCNEAL. Get tickets to MCNEAL: https://www.broadway.com/shows/mcneal/

“It's bananas,” Robert Downey Jr. says of the play McNEAL. “I mean, I think audiences can expect the unexpected.” Downey sat down recently with Paul Wontorek on The Broadway Show to talk about making …

With McNEAL, Robert Downey Jr. returns to his original passion - the theater! See him on Broadway, now through November 24 only. #McNealBway Tickets and more info: McNEALbroadway.com

Fall has arrived, and with the cooler weather comes 16 Broadway productions raring to take their turn on stage. From an AI-infused drama about the humanity of storytelling, to a musicalized ‘90s cult classic,…

The Broadway Show is the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both on and off the stage…

Lincoln Center Theater's McNeal, led by Robert Downey Jr., was at the cusp of joining the $1 Million club after just five preview performances.

The Broadway scene is heating up with A-list talent, and early indicators suggest that this star-studded strategy is paying off

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