Display: By Time | By Show | By People | By CompanyMobile | Classic Site

Friday, December 12, 2025

Hotel Could Replace Casino Above Broadway Theater

by Marc Hershberg

Even though a Times Square casino is not in the cards, SL Green is doubling down on ways to monetize 1515 Broadway.

Monday, November 17, 2025

‘Two Strangers’ Arrives On Broadway In A Perfect Storm

by Marc Hershberg

It could be the surprise treat of the Broadway season. In the present topsy-turvy season, "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" might have a path to success.

Monday, October 6, 2025

Trump Immigration Changes Could Complicate Broadway Bows

by Marc Hershberg

Foreign performers hoping to make it to Broadway might soon find less red carpet and more red tape.

Thursday, September 4, 2025

‘Hamilton’ Sets Record-Breaking Top Ticket Price

by Marc Hershberg

As Tony Award-winning actor Leslie Odom Jr. prepares to return to the cast of 'Hamilton' next week, the producers have raised the premium ticket prices at certain performances to a record-breaking $1,525.50.

Monday, December 2, 2024

Broadway Tax Credit Could Get Axed In Budget Cuts

by Marc Hershberg

The New York City Musical and Theatrical Production Tax Credit and the Empire State Musical and Theatrical Tax Credit could soon be eliminated.

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

How Trump’s Second Presidency Could Impact Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

While Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election will have significant implications for domestic and foreign affairs, it will also have a significan...

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Skyrocketing Broadway Show Budgets Scare Producers

by Marc Hershberg

The scariest thing about "Death Becomes Her" might be its budget.

Monday, September 23, 2024

Resellers Infiltrate Broadway Flea Market

by Marc Hershberg

The Broadway Flea Market has attracted some people more interested in padding their own pockets than supporting its charitable cause.

Monday, August 12, 2024

New Technology Could Bring More Transparency To Broadway Seating

by Marc Hershberg

Preevue, a leading provider of technology allowing theatergoers to get sneak peeks of the views from their seats, could soon become available at more Broadway theaters.

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Digital Avatars Could Soon Boost Broadway Shows On TikTok

by Marc Hershberg

In the city that never sleeps, Broadway influencers might soon be able to take a nap, and let virtual influencers take center stage.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Tony Awards Change Tune On ‘Stereophonic’ Performance

by Marc Hershberg

After raising some eyebrows, the Tony Awards have decided to change their tune, and the cast of Stereophonic will now perform on the televised awards show.

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Tony Awards Mute ‘Stereophonic’ On Telecast

by Marc Hershberg

Despite receiving 13 Tony Award nominations, the cast of the play "Stereophonic" will not perform a song from its score at the Tony Awards.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

New Program Plans To Put Money Into Broadway Investors’ Pockets

by Marc Hershberg

Similar to how loans are issued against film and television tax credits, Blue Fox Financing and Runyonland Productions will soon issue loans against theatre tax credits.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Las Vegas Show Sues Michael Jackson Estate Over Broadway Show Logo

by Marc Hershberg

Michael Jackson’s estate is asking the man in the mirror to change his ways.

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Rule Reversal Opens Up Opportunities To Theatre Investors

by Marc Hershberg

West End theatre producers can put on a happy face.

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Broadway Gossip Travels Long Distance

by Marc Hershberg

Broadway’s biggest gossiper brings "remote work" to a whole new level.

Friday, February 9, 2024

Commercial Transfer Of Best-Selling Broadway Play Prompts Questions

by Marc Hershberg

Branden Jacobs-Jenkin’s acclaimed play about a family returning to their late father’s home will soon be switching houses.

Sunday, January 7, 2024

New App Allows Broadway Theatergoers To Find Last-Minute Deals

by Marc Hershberg

Broadway has a new marketplace for selling last-minute tickets.

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Congestion Pricing Could Curb Broadway’s Comeback

by Marc Hershberg

Congestion pricing might be another speed bump in Broadway’s road to recovery.

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Broadway Producers Plan To Convert Church Into Theater

by Marc Hershberg

The Limelight church will be getting some new spotlights.

Monday, November 27, 2023

Bar Brawl Spills Into Court As Broadway Theaters Signal Last Call

by Marc Hershberg

Jujamcyn Theaters’ relationship with Sweet Hospitality Group has soured.

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Cut To Streaming Royalties Could Impact Broadway Cast Recordings

by Marc Hershberg

Starting in January, the music streaming platform Spotify will no longer pay royalties on any songs played less than 1,000 times in a year.

Monday, October 16, 2023

New Rule Requires Broadway Scalpers to Reveal Sales

by Marc Hershberg

A new rule requires resale ticket platforms to report any users who made more than $600 from selling tickets in 2023 to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Broadway League Elects New Chair

by Marc Hershberg

The Broadway League has some new top brass.

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Broadway Ticketing Wars Heat Up As Nederlander Nixes Ticketmaster

by Marc Hershberg

After more than two decades, the Nederlander Organization has decided to part ways with Ticketmaster and launch its own ticketing platform.

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Broadway Star Sues Newspaper For Defamation

by Marc Hershberg

Laura Osnes, star of "Bandstand," might soon take the witness stand.

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Broadway Theater Owners Stand To Make Less Of A Windfall After Zoning Rule Change

by Marc Hershberg

The New York City Planning Commission quietly adopted the new contribution rate.

Thursday, June 9, 2022

‘A Strange Loop’ Is The Odds-On Favorite To Win Big At The Tony Awards

by Marc Hershberg

The smart money is on 'A Strange Loop' hitting the jackpot at the Tony Awards.

Sunday, May 15, 2022

New Filing Suggests A Shortcut To Becoming A Tony-Nominated Producer

by Marc Hershberg

Last week, the producers of the Broadway musical Paradise Square filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to increase its initial capitalization costs from $13.5 million to $15 million.

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

New Book Reveals How Broadway Producers Greased The Way For ‘Grease’ To Become A Success

by Marc Hershberg

In a forthcoming book, the original producer Ken Waissman reveals a ruse he came up with to save the show from shutting before ever making it to Broadway.

Monday, March 28, 2022

Federal Government’s Crackdown On Broadway Ticket Service Fees Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be

by Marc Hershberg

The road to removing services fees on Broadway tickets is not as straightforward as might seem.

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Music Men Sue ‘The Music Man’ After Their Broadway Dreams Are Dashed

by Marc Hershberg

The producers of 'The Music Man' have been sued for breach of contract after recasting a barbershop quartet.

Monday, January 24, 2022

New Law Could Reduce Pay Inequity On Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

The curtain will soon be lifted on the salaries of Broadway jobs.

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Following Report, Theater Changes Tune On ‘West Side Story’ Sequel

by Marc Hershberg

Somewhere there is a place for a sequel to 'West Side Story', but it will not be at Long Wharf Theatre.

Sunday, December 19, 2021

‘West Side Story’ Sequel In The Works As Ethnic Groups Reclaim Their Stories

by Marc Hershberg

Long Wharf Theatre has commissioned a sequel to the beloved Broadway musical 'West Side Story'.

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

‘Waitress’ Producers Adapting Landmark Latinx Film Into Broadway Musical

by Marc Hershberg

An award-winning film about life in the barrio soon be breaking barriers on Broadway.

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Broadway’s Biggest Licensing Firm Could Be Put Up For Sale

by Marc Hershberg

Broadway’s largest licensing house could soon be put up for sale.

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Broadway Theater Owner Floating On Air After Record-Breaking Deal

by Marc Hershberg

The Shubert Organization recently agreed to sell two vacant lots and the air rights above the Imperial Theatre to Extell Development Company for $82.3 million.

Thursday, August 19, 2021

‘Pass Over’ Might Need A Miracle To Survive

by Marc Hershberg

According to several industry insiders, the first play to return to Broadway during the COVID-19 pandemic is now teetering on the brink of collapse.

Saturday, July 31, 2021

New Documentary Shines A Spotlight On First ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Musical

by Marc Hershberg

The first attempt to turn the iconic film Sunset Boulevard into a Broadway musical is finally getting a close-up.

Monday, June 28, 2021

Politician Steps In To Save Shooting ‘Wicked’ Film In Georgia

by Marc Hershberg

One political wizard worked her magic to keep the Emerald City in the Dogwood City.

Sunday, May 16, 2021

New Bill Seeks To Shake Up Broadway Ticketing Business

by Marc Hershberg

After launching an investigation into the leading ticket sellers, New York State Senator James Skoufis introduced a bill last week to transform the Broadway ticketing business.

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Broadway Theaters Should Require Audiences To Show Proof Of Vaccinations, Doctors Order

by Marc Hershberg

As Broadway producers start making plans to reopen their shows following the COVID-19 pandemic, several leading doctors recommend requiring all theatergoers to provide proof of being vaccinated.

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Insurers Snub Broadway Shows To Create Uneven Playing Field

by Marc Hershberg

As insurance companies denied insurance claims for Broadway shows like "Tina" and "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," certain shows will be put at a competitive disadvantage when Broadway returns.

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Tony Awards Nominees May Suffer Due To Delay In Voting

by Marc Hershberg

In waiting a year after the shutdown to begin voting, Tony Awards voters might not remember the shows well enough to cast accurate votes.

Monday, January 4, 2021

Theatre Touring Company Expands Global Footprint With Australian Acquisition

by Marc Hershberg

In December, Crossroads Live acquired the Gordon Frost Organisation, one of the leading theatre production companies in Australia.

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Renovate A Broadway Theater, Get A Green Card

by Marc Hershberg

Although many tourists are not coming to New York during the COVID-19 pandemic, foreigners still have their sights set on Broadway.

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

With Stages Shut, Broadway Stars Start Making House Calls

by Marc Hershberg

As London's West End theaters remain shut and individuals grow tired of watching livestreamed shows during the COVID-19 pandemic, Olivier Award-winning actress Maria Friedman has launched a new program to let p…

Friday, October 30, 2020

‘Jersey Boys’ To Return To West End As Producer Strives To Save Theatre Industry

by Marc Hershberg

Jersey Boys will be working their way back to the West End.

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Russian Sequel To Broadway Musical Raises Copyright Concerns

by Marc Hershberg

Lovers of the Broadway musical 'First Date' will need to brush up on their Russian to watch the sequel.

Monday, September 28, 2020

Theaters Could Become Acquisition Targets During Pandemic

by Marc Hershberg

As theaters remain dark, there might be a game of musical chairs behind the scenes.

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Insurers Battle Broadway Theater Owner Over Pandemic Payout

by Marc Hershberg

The Broadway theater owner that gave a home to the original production of Spring Awakening now finds itself the victim of a rude awakening.

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Broadway Marketers Fear TikTok Ban

by Marc Hershberg

The clock is ticking for one of Broadway’s most powerful marketing tools.

Sunday, July 12, 2020

How To Improve Diversity On Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

Tax credits might help to diversify Broadway credits.

Sunday, May 31, 2020

New Book Explores Broadway Flops

by Marc Hershberg

After two decades of duds cost investors almost $200 million, a new book will explore how Broadway became a boulevard of broken dreams.

Friday, May 29, 2020

Copyright Office Urges Congress To Curb Broadway Bootlegs

by Marc Hershberg

Last week, the U. S. Copyright Office released a report urging federal legislators to change the law to better protect.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Company Creates Drones To Disinfect Broadway Theaters

by Marc Hershberg

When 'Aladdin' returns to the New Amsterdam Theatre, all of its magic carpet rides might need to be cleared with an air traffic controller.

Friday, May 8, 2020

Cruise Line Industry Chaos Threatens Broadway Licensing Revenue

by Marc Hershberg

With the cruise line industry treading water, Broadway investors might no longer be able to count on a steady stream of licensing revenue.

Friday, May 1, 2020

After Public Outcry, Governor’s Think Tank Agrees To Work With Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

Governor Cuomo has responded to the roar of the crowd.

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Governor Cuomo Snubs Broadway In Planning New York Rebound

by Marc Hershberg

As a new task force takes center stage to help boost the New York economy, Broadway has been banished to the balcony.

Thursday, April 23, 2020

How Trump Is Trying To Help Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

The White House might soon help the Great White Way.

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

New Streaming Platform To Challenge BroadwayHD

by Marc Hershberg

While executives at NBCUniversal and WarnerMedia prepare to launch their own streaming services to battle against Netflix and Disney, a group of Broadway executives is preparing to launch a streaming service to…

Monday, April 6, 2020

Coronavirus Can’t Stop The Beat Of Broadway Podcast Network

by Marc Hershberg

Broadway Podcast Network seems to be bucking the trend.

Monday, March 30, 2020

Debate Rages As To Whether Shows Should Go On

by Marc Hershberg

The show continues to go on in some countries, and not everyone is happy about it.

Friday, February 21, 2020

Why ‘The Inheritance’ Imploded On Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

The British import that was once touted as the greatest thing since sliced bread quickly turned out to be toast.

Saturday, February 1, 2020

Despite Losses, Government Declines To Block Broadway Investors

by Marc Hershberg

The government is not going to stop investors from losing their shirts on Broadway.

Monday, January 27, 2020

‘Fun’ Front Man Scoring Seuss Musical

by Marc Hershberg

The writer of the Grammy Award-winning song “We Are Young” is now making a musical for young audiences.

Friday, December 20, 2019

How A Dog Film Killed an Animated Version of ‘Cats’

by Marc Hershberg

The new Cats movie has had almost nine lives.

Saturday, November 30, 2019

Broadway Theater Stands Up to Serial Suer And Wins

by Marc Hershberg

Last year, Evelyn Castillo sued the Broadway landlord in federal court over its policy blocking guests from bringing outside food into its theaters.

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Nederlander Reclaims Control of National Theatre

by Marc Hershberg

After almost four decades, the Nederlander family has regained control of the National Theatre.

Monday, October 28, 2019

Julie Andrews Could Return to Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

Julie Andrews is open to returning to one of her favorite things: the Broadway stage.

Monday, October 14, 2019

‘RBG’ Producer to Shine Spotlight on Broadway in New Documentary

by Marc Hershberg

The history of Broadway will be heading to the big screen.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Harry Potter’s Broadway Box Office Tactic Cloaks Drop in Demand

by Marc Hershberg

The illusions of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' extend to its weekly box office reports.

Saturday, September 21, 2019

How Broadway Can Avoid Its Own Shane Gillis Fiasco

by Marc Hershberg

Broadway producers might want to avoid the drama.

Sunday, September 8, 2019

Billionaire Saves Broadway Producer from the Brink of Bankruptcy

by Marc Hershberg

After the ambitious Hollywood and Broadway production company failed to repay over $200 million in bank loans, Larry Ellison stepped in to save the business from shutting down.

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

'The Shining' Could Be Coming to Broadway

by Marc Hershberg

'The Shining' might soon illuminate the Great White Way.

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Why 'Beetlejuice' is Beating 'Tootsie' at the Broadway Box Office

by Marc Hershberg

It has been a reversal of fortune for Tootsie and Beetlejuice on Broadway.

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

The West End Meets Wall Street As 'The Lehman Trilogy' Returns to New York

by Marc Hershberg

The Lehman Trilogy will be coming soon to a theater near you.

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Top Ticketing Platforms Plead for Regulation

by Marc Hershberg

It is a private industry paradox.

Sunday, June 30, 2019

Show-Score Shrinks Critics' Influence

by Marc Hershberg

Show-Score is giving critics two thumbs down.

  More…

Recommended | Viewed | Tags

BROADWAY AD NETWORK

BROADWAY AD NETWORK

Sites We Love

Authors

Adam FeldmanAdam HetrickAdam SzymkowiczAlan HenryAlexis SoloskiAndrew GansBarbara HoffmanBen BrantleyBeth StevensBob CashillBrian Scott LiptonCaitlin HustonCara Joy DavidCarey PurcellCaryn RobbinsChad JonesCharles IsherwoodCharles McNultyChris JonesCorine CohenDan RubinsDarryl ReillyDavid CoteDavid Dow Bentley IIIDavid FinkleDavid GewirtzmanDavid LefkowitzDavid RobertsDavid RooneyDeirdre DonovanDiep TranDmitry ZvonkovElisabeth VincentelliEllis NassourElysa GardnerElyse SommerFrank RichFrank RizzoGordon CoxHenrik EgerJacob HornJames MarinoJan SimpsonJason ZinomanJeff LundenJeremy GerardJesse OxfeldJN BenjaminJoe DziemianowiczJohn SimonJonathan MandellJordan G. TeicherJoseph CervelliJoseph MarzulloJosh FerriJustin ChangKathryn OsenlundKathy HendersonKen DavenportKen LevineKenneth JonesLaura AxelrodLauren Class SchneiderLawrence BommerLee SeymourLeonard JacobsLinda HoltLinda WinerLindsay BarenzLisa KennedyLizzie LoveridgeLogan Culwell-BlockLouisa BradyMarc HershbergMarcus CrowderMargaret HallMark A. RobinsonMark KennedyMark RobinsonMark ShentonMark SwedMatt WolfMatthew BlankMatthew MurrayMatthew WexlerMelissa Rose BernardoMia BonadonnaMichael BillingtonMichael DaleMichael GioiaMichael PaulsonMichael PortantiereMichael RiedelMichael RobertsMichael SommersMilo ShapiroNathan SkethwayNicole RoskyNicole SerratoreOlivia ClementOscar E. MoorePat CerasaroPatrick HealyPatrick HindsPaul WontorekPaulanne SimmonsPenny LandauPeter FilichiaPeter MarksPhilip BoroffRaven SnookRichard OuzounianRichard SasanowRichard SeffRob LesterRob Weinert-KendtRobbie RozelleRobert CashillRobert DiamondRobert JohnsonRobert KahnRobert SimonsonRobert ViagasRobin PogrebinRoger ArmbrustRoger FriedmanRon FasslerRonni ReichRuthie FierbergRyan McPheeSam ThielmanSamantha NelsonScott FeinbergScott WaltersScotty ZacherSimon SaltzmanSteven SuskinSusan DavidsonSusan GraceSuzy EvansTed ShenTerry TeachoutTom ChaitsTom MizerTony FrankelVictor GluckVinnie CostaWalter McBride

Sites

BROADWAY SHOWS (Current and Future)