Operation Mincemeat, with its pocket-sized ensemble, opened their scrappy British musical at the John Golden Theatre on March 20 on the heels of an Olivier Award-winning run in London's West End. Based on the …

By Samuel L. Leiter March 25, 2025. Despite its somewhat comedic title, Operation Mincemeat, the spectacularly clever British musical spoof (“spoofsical”?) at the John Golden Theatre, is inspired by an act…

Operation Mincemeat, the musical caper based on a World War II deception operation, has extended for the third time. The show, which began its Broadway run at the John Golden Theatre on February 15 and opened…

The latest import from London is a perfect example of the broad slapstick comedy that British audiences are fond of across the pond, and it joins the ranks of several similar shows that have invaded Broadway in…

Operation Mincemeat, the Olivier Award-winning production that cheekily musicalizes a WWII deception operation, celebrated its Broadway opening at the John Golden Theatre on March 20. The show's five-person en…

The Olivier-winning musical from U.K. comedy group SpitLip opened at the John Golden Theatre March 20.

Operation Mincemeat opened on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the John Golden Theatre in New York City. Playbill store FAQ. Shipping.

Operation Mincemeat, the Olivier Award-winning West End production written and composed by the U.K. comedy group SpitLip, parachuted to Broadway for an already-extended run at the John Golden Theatre. Equal …

The show at the John Golden Theatre will now run through August 18.

Operation Mincemeat, the musical caper based on a World War II deception operation, has extended for the second time. The show, which began its Broadway run at the John Golden Theatre on February 15 ahead of …

The marquee lights were shining bright for Broadway’s Operation Mincemeat musical last night, with the tariff-delayed shipment of the specialty Satco Decorative 11W LED Ceramic Yellow Indicator bulbs sourced …

Even with its name in unlit lights, Operation Mincemeat, the hit London musical that’s just arrived on Broadway, sold out its first preview Saturday at the John Golden Theatre, taking in $111,459 in ticket sa…

Operation Mincemeat, the musical caper based on a World War II deception operation, begins its Broadway run at the John Golden Theatre on February 15 ahead of its March 20 opening.  A transfer of the Olivie…

Operation Mincemeat, the hit London musical comedy that begins previews at Broadway’s John Golden Theatre tomorrow, will have to start performances without the usual marquee lights shining: The LED bulbs are …

Last season, Stereophonic made history as the most Tony-nominated play of all time, eventually running away with the big prize of Best Play along with four other trophies. David Adjmi's hyperrealistic comic d…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Rehearsals are underway for The Shark is Broken, which officially begins Broadway previews on July 25, at the John Golden Theatre. The play officially opens on Thursday, August 10…

Joseph Hardy, prolific theatermaker and director of the original off-Broadway, Broadway and West End productions of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, died on June 6. His death, initially not widely reported, wa…

Stereophonic, David Adjmi's musical play with songs by Will Butler, has won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Play. It takes home the top prize after earning a record-breaking 13 Tony nominations, the most ever rec…

Stereophonic, the most Tony-nominated play of all time, has been extended for 20 additional weeks. Originally scheduled to run for a total of 14 weeks, the play by David Adjmi will run at the John Golden Theatr…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Direct from London and an international tour, Complicite's acclaimed production of The Encounter, conceived, directed and performed by Simon McBurney, will play a limited engagemen…

Review of the Sunday, May 12, 2024 matinee performance at the John Golden Theatre in New York City. Starring Will Brill, Andrew R. Butler, Juliana Canfield, Eli Gelb, Tom Pecinka, Sarah Pidgeon and Chris Stack.…

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

Although “Stereophonic” is not a musical, it’s easy to get swept up by the terrific original rock songs that throb through it.  And as writer David Adjmi’s play, which opened Friday night at the John G…

Stereophonic, a play written by David Adjmi with songs by Will Butler of Arcade Fire, is now playing at the John Golden Theatre, with an official opening set for April 19. In the play, an unnamed rock band—t…

Mallory Portnoy and Nick Blaemire will bring A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green to Café Carlyle on March 3 and 4. The pair will portray the famed Broadway songwriting team they they played in Bradley…

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris announced via Instagram that his 2020 Tony-nominated play Slave Play will open in London's West End. No dates, venue or casting has been announced, but the social media post, feat…

Alex Brightman, Ian Shaw & Colin Donnell in THE SHAR IS BROKEN – Photo by Matthew Murphy Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Guy Masterson, Director of “The Shark is Broken” at the John Golden The…

This comedy by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon is currently running at the John Golden Theatre on Broadway. It serves as a good example of the current trend of new work being presented by a consortium  of “produce…

20 years ago today, Avenue Q opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre, where it ran for over six years and 2534 performances. 

Rehearsals are underway for The Shark is Broken, which officially begins Broadway previews on July 25, at the John Golden Theatre. The play officially opens on Thursday, August 10, 2023, for a strictly limited…

The Shark is Broken officially begins previews on July 25, at the John Golden Theatre. The play officially opens on Thursday, August 10, 2023, for a strictly limited 16-week engagement. The cast met the press y…

On Tuesday, July 11, at 12:30pm (EST), the original summer blockbuster, JAWS, opened with tickets priced at $19.75. On this date 200 tickets priced at $19.75 will be available only at Broadway’s John Golden …

On Tuesday, July 11, at 12:30pm (EST), the new Broadway comedy, The Shark Is Broken, will celebrate the year the original summer blockbuster, JAWS, opened with 200 tickets priced at $19.75, available only at Br…

 JAWS Day (48 years since the film opened on June 20, 1975), full casting for THE SHARK IS BROKEN at Broadway’s John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street).begins performances July 25th, opens August 10t…

Suzie Miller’s Olivier Award-winning play Prima Facie, which is currently running on Broadway, will be adapted into a feature film. The film will star Tony Award winner and Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo, whose …

Olivier Award-nominated play The Shark Is Broken will premiere on Broadway this summer. The comedy, written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, will begin previews at the John Golden Theatre on July 25 ahead of an …

Olivier Award-nominated play “The Shark Is Broken” will premiere on Broadway this summer. The comedy, written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, will begin previews at the John Golden Theatre on July 25 ahead of…

The comedy, written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, will begin previews at the John Golden Theatre on July 25 ahead of an official opening night scheduled for Aug. 10. The production is set to run for a limited e…

The 2023 Olivier-winning play opens at the John Golden Theatre with the Killing Eve star in her Broadway debut.

Free Shipping on all Playbills within the United States via domestic ground. Prima Facie opens Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 at the John Golden Theatre in ...

The 2022 Evening Standard Theatre Awards celebrated the best of London theater on December 11. London productions staged between May 20, 2021 and October 13, 2022 were considered for this year's awards, which w…

The latest NYC production in a year filled with Pulitzer Prize-winning shows and the first-ever Broadway revival of Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog is now playing a limited engagement at the John Golden The…

In the current 20th anniversary production of “Topdog/Underdog,” Suzan Lori-Parks reminds the audience that when one does not receive unconditional and nonjudgmental love and chooses to disconnect from one�…

With three new projects including her first on-stage role, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright talks candidly about "the love I work" --- Suzan-Lori Parks is indefatigable. Even with three productions of her …

A first look at the revival of Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Topdog/Underdog has arrived. The production, directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon, began previews on Septemer 27 and opens at Broadw…

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play opens at the John Golden Theatre October 20.

The revival of Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Topdog/Underdog, directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon, begins performances at Broadway's John Golden Theatre on September 27. Opening night is set for …

Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer-winning Topdog/Underdog returns to Broadway for its 20th anniversary beginning September 27 in a new production directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon and starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, …

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play begins performances at the John Golden Theatre September 27.

The box office for Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, TOPDOG/UNDERDOG, will open on Tuesday, August 30 at 10am at the John Golden Theatre.

Suzan Lori-Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning Topdog/Underdog is returning to Broadway this fall for a 20th anniversary production. Tony winner Kenny Leon will direct the play, which will feature Emmy winner Yahya…

Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” will play a 16-week limited-engagement run on Broadway this fall, marking the show’s 20th anniversary. Previews are set to begin Sept. 27 with opening night scheduled…

Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog, winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize, will return to Broadway this fall in a 20th anniversary production directed by Kenny Leon and starring In The Heights‘ Corey Hawkins and…

Thoughts of a Colored Man and Company tied for Outstanding Broadway Production at the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The New York ceremony was hosted by celebrity Peloton instructor Cody Rigbsy and RuPaul’s…

It seems to me a very odd time to be bringing back Martin McDonagh’s play,  written and first produced in the mid 1960s, yet here it is at the Golden Theater on Broadway, in a smashingly accurate production …

Martin McDonagh’s Olivier Award-winning play Hangmen is back at Broadway's Golden Theatre, where it officially opens on April 21. Directed by Matthew Dunster, the play first began performances on Febr…

I love the theaters on 45th Street. I've seen some of my favorite shows on that block. The Golden Theatre is probably the one of those that I have been in the fewest times, but those times have yielded some of…

Keenan Scott II's Thoughts of a Colored Man has ended its Broadway run early. The new play began previews at the John Golden Theatre on October 1 and opened on October 13. This marked the Broadway debut of b…

Thoughts of a Colored Man marks Keenan Scott II's Broadway debut as playwright, but on December 21, the scribe took a bow in the production as a performer. With three actors out and only two trained understudie…

Which shows are reopening when during the 2021-2022 season  --- When Broadway theatres shuttered due to the COVID-19 crisis on March 12, 2020, they vowed to reopen in a month. That did not happen. Happily, Bro…

Just last week Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre- an opening that what celebrated by the full company, including one of the show's producers, Kandi Buruss. Ear…

John Golden Theatre, New York The first Broadway show to be written, directed by, starring and produced by Black artists offers a patchy mix of insight and unoriginality What does it mean to be a Colored Man in…

Thoughts of a Colored Man has officially opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre. Our opening night coverage is brought to you by Orbitz. As the sun rises on a single day in the pulsing heart of Brookly…

The production, directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, officially opened at the John Golden Theatre October 13.

Just last night Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre. BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the big night!

Keenan Scott II's Thoughts of a Colored Man opened on October 13 at the John Golden Theatre, and audiences can get a sneak peek at what to expect from the new play. Footage of the cast, including Dyllón Bur…

Get tickets to THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN: https://www.broadway.com/shows/thoughts-colored-man/ Keenan Scott II's THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN opened on October 13 at the John Golden Theatre, and audiences can get…

Keenan Scott II's Thoughts of a Colored Man opened at Broadway's John Golden Theatre on October 13 and now you can feel like you were there. Check out the photos below to see Dyllón Burnside, Bryan Terrell…

Just last night Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre and we have your first look at the cast in action!

Just last night Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the curtain call.

Just last night Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opened on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre. We have photos from the star-studded red carpet!

Keenan Scott II’s play, directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, officially opened at the John Golden Theatre October 13.

The first look at Keenan Scott II's Thoughts of a Colored Man has arrived. As previously reported, the play moved up its opening night to October 13 at Broadway's John Golden Theatre as opposed to the originall…

Keenan Scott II's Thoughts of a Colored Man, which started performances on October 1 at the John Golden Theatre, has moved up its Broadway opening night date. Instead of opening on October 31, the play, directe…

merch., the first Black-owned Broadway merchandise company, has announced that it will create and sell unique merchandise for Thoughts of a Colored Man, beginning previews at the John Golden Theatre on Octobe…

Keenan Scott II's play begins performances October 1 at the John Golden Theatre.

The newest episode of Broadway Profiles features an interview with scribe Keenan Scott II, whose play Thoughts of a Colored Man will arrive on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre beginning on October 1. He …

“A Doll’s House, Part 2” by Lucas Hnath, produced by Lennie Magida and directed by Claire Derriennic, opened virtually at Silver Spring Stage this weekend. The original production premiered at the South C…

Look back at the 10 most recent productions to play over 100 performances at the venue.

Living near the theater district during the Broadway shutdown, photographer and performer Matthew Stocke has been haunted walking past the empty theater palaces sitting in repose, waiting for the lights and sta…