Monday, April 14, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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See Who's Starring in Trophy Boys, by Emmanuelle Mattana, at MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony winner Danya Taymor is directing the U.S. premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Looking For A New Home? The Oliviers' Palatial Estate is Up For Sale by Margaret Hall

Have you ever dreamed of living in a palatial theatrical estate? Of wandering the same shadow draped halls as Shakespeare's greatest actors? Well, you're in luck.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Photos: Go Inside Signature Gala Honoring Dominique Morisseau and Sarah Ruhl by Andrew Gans

Sara Bareilles, Kelly McCreary, Maya Hawke, Nathan Lee Graham, and more were part of the April 10 celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Xochitl Gomez and Maite Perroni to Star in New Movie Musical NO TE OLVIDES

Xochitl Gomez along with singer and actress Maite Perroni are set to star in a new original movie musical from High School Musical: The Musical: The Series director Kimberly McCullough.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

NYCRUNS Spring Fling 5K & 10K Participants Raise $59,874 for Broadway Cares

Broadway Cares supporters ran and walked in the third NYCRUNS Spring Fling 5K & 10K in support of Broadway Cares. Learn more about the event and the money raised.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Odyssey Cercle concerts coming to LA in May by Pauline Adamek

Odyssey Cercle, a unique series of immersive solo shows. Odyssey Cercle is a series of live concerts visual presentations. Similar (in concept – but actually more ambitious) to the Sp…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:48PM

Interview with Neels Castillon for “Odyssey Cercle” by Pauline Adamek

Sardinian-born, Neels Castillon is a film director and artist based in Paris. His work combines visual art and storytelling with a distinctive voice. The artist is known for exploring our re…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:48PM

Broadway hit 'Pump Boys and Dinettes' slated for Yerington, Fallon, Carson City - KOLO

The Broadway hit celebrates the camaraderie and everyday life of small town diner and gas station employees. The family-friendly show combines country ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Broadway's price surge: Can theatre survive the cost of living crisis? - YouTube

... Broadway remains cheaper, but costs are climbing there too, with top-tier talent and production values pushing up Broadway's prestige pricing. As ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom Jr. Returning to Hamilton on Broadway for Limited Run - TheaterMania.com

Leslie Odom Jr. will return to the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway production of Hamilton for a limited run at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

'Waiting for Godot' with Keanu Reeves to open on Broadway in September - UPI.com

Keanu Reeves will take to the Broadway stage for the first time in a new production of "Waiting for Godot," which opens Sept. 28.

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Inside Boop! Musical's Opening Night on Broadway with Jasmine Amy Rogers, Jerry Mitchell & More

Step inside Boop! the Musical's opening night on Broadway as The Art of Kindness host Robert Peterpaul interviews members of the cast and creative ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom, Jr. returning to "Hamilton" on Broadway - YouTube

Leslie Odom, Jr. will return to Broadway to reprise the role he originated in the smash hit musical "Hamilton."

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom Jr. will be back to Hamilton on Broadway - AV Club

Leslie Odom Jr. will be back to Hamilton on Broadway. The original Aaron Burr actor will reprise his role for the musical's 10th anniversary. By Emma ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom, Jr. returning to "Hamilton" on Broadway for a limited time only - CBS News

Leslie Odom, Jr. will return to Broadway to reprise the role of Aaron Burr in "Hamilton," which he originated in the smash hit musical.

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Burr is back! Leslie Odom Jr. is returning to Hamilton on Broadway this fall

Leslie Odom Jr. is about to be back in the room where it happens: the Tony-winning actor will reprise his role as Aaron Burr in Broadway's ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Getting Ready for Opening Night of 'Smash' on Broadway with Robyn Hurder - WWD

Robyn Hurder, who plays Ivy Lynn in 'Smash' on Broadway,

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Kurt Weill Kept Reinventing Himself - The New Yorker

From “Threepenny” to “Lost in the Stars,” from Berlin to Broadway, Weill forged mass art on modern themes. The feat was all the more impressive ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return to Hamilton on Broadway Later This Year

This original Broadway cast member is heading back to the room where it happens! Leslie Odom Jr., who won a Tony Award for his performance as ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Georgia native's play opening on Broadway | FOX 5 Atlanta

White County native and Emory assistant professor Kimberly Belflower's play ''John Proctor is the Villiain'' is officially opening on Broadway ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Georgia playwright makes Broadway debut with 'John Proctor is the Villain' | FOX 5 Atlanta

Emory University assistant professor Kimberly Belflower's play “John Proctor is the Villain" officially opens at the Booth Theatre on Broadway ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom Jr. to rejoin 'Hamilton' Broadway cast | New York Theatre Guide

Leslie Odom Jr. to rejoin 'Hamilton' Broadway cast. The actor won a Tony Award in 2016 for originating the role of Aaron Burr in Lin-Manuel Miranda's ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Broads on Broadway: Smash, Boop, Old Friends. Leslie Odom Jr Back in Hamilton ...

Female characters and performers dominated the shows that opened this past week on Broadway, which the previous week had been dominated by shows ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Keanu Reeves-Alex Winter 'Waiting For Godot' Sets Broadway Venue, Opening Night

The previously announced Broadway production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter has found a home in the ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom Jr. to Reprise 'Hamilton' Role on Broadway - Variety

The announcement comes as “Hamilton” celebrates its 10th anniversary on Broadway. “Returning to 'Hamilton' is a deeply meaningful homecoming,” said ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:31PM

Leslie Odom, Jr. Returning To Broadway's 'Hamilton' This Fall - Deadline

Leslie Odom, Jr. will return to Broadway's Hamilton this fall in a reprise of his Tony Award-winning role as Aaron Burr. An member of the original ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Leslie Odom Jr. to Return to 'Hamilton' on Broadway This Fall - The Hollywood Reporter

to Return to 'Hamilton' on Broadway This Fall. Odom will return to the role of Aaron Burr, which he originated Off-Broadway and during the Broadway ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Broadway Theatre League of Utica's 2025-26 Season Announced | Entertainment - WKTV

The Adirondack Bank Broadway Utica season is set to bring Broadway productions to the Stanley Theatre stage in downtown Utica. Officials said that ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Give First Interview About Broadway Roles (Exclusive)

PEOPLE can debut a video conversation with Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as well as director Jamie Lloyd about the upcoming Broadway revival of ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Broadway veteran Kerry Butler delivers masterclass to NJ students - MyCentralJersey.com

Tony-nominated Broadway veteran Kerry Butler led a masterclass for 80 Catholic school students in the Diocese of Metuchen.

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Arts Beat: The Bushnell brings Broadway to Hartford this fall - masslive.com

The Bushnell announced the eight musicals that will comprise its 2025-2026 Broadway Series season.

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Review: In its remake of the TV series, 'Smash' on Broadway is anything but - GazetteXtra

NEW YORK — In “Smash,” the 2012 NBC-TV series chronicling the fraught making of a Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe, we learned about the two ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

BU On Broadway's 'Into the Woods' finds the truth in the tale - The Daily Free Press

Boston University On Broadway performed Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's musical from April 10 to 12 at Tsai Performance Center. While the ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Necrophilia on the R Train; Attempted Rape of Woman at East Broadway - West Side Spirit

At around 2:30 a.m. on April 7, on the northbound platform of the East Broadway F train, a 30-year-old woman fought off an attempted rapist. A ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

The End of All Flesh Fringe Review. Hillbillies as Post-Apocalyptic Philosophers

... Broadway". New York City Fringe Festival 2025 March 21, 2025 In "Preview Guide". Peak Broadway: Purpose, Buena Vista, Mincemeat, Othello ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM

Look Ahead: Kneecap, "Wicked," Kevin Hart, Ririe-Woodbury - The Salt Lake Tribune

Kneecap raps; “Wicked” starts a long run; the Great Utah ShakeOut; Kevin Hart does stand-up; “Re-Act” by Ririe-Woodbury. (Joan Marcus | Broadway at ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:30PM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Tony Winner Leslie Odom Jr Will Be in the Room Where it Happens When He Returns to Broadway’s “Hamilton” This Fall by Roger Friedman

Lin Manuel’s award winning Broadway musical “Hamilton” is still selling out most of its shows 9 years after it debuted. Come September 9th, though, “Hamilton” will be totally maxed…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:42PM

Broadway: Liza Minnelli Rumored to Appear with Eclectic List of Celebs for John Kander 100th Birthday Show — (Exclusive) by Roger Friedman

Is Liza Minnelli coming to Broadway? A source tells me that Minnelli will likely fly in for a celebration of composer John Kander’s 100th birthday on Monday, May 19th at the Stephen Sondhe…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:42PM

Gabby Beans discusses the ‘oppressive and violent’ world of ‘Romeo + Juliet’ and starring opposite the ‘absolutely brilliant’ Kit Connor by David Buchanan

“Romeo and Juliet has featured in my life at these pivotal moments in a really funny way,” Gabby Beans smiles as she considers all the times she has crossed paths with one of Shakespeare…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:30PM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Piano Slam

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Playbill | He's going back to the room where it happens! @leslieodomjr will return to ... - Instagram

Photo by Playbill in Richard Rodgers Theatre with @leslieodomjr, and @hamiltonmusical. May.

SOURCE: Google at 02:48PM

Minor•ity

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Tonys: Mia Farrow would receive her first ever peer-group nomination for ‘The Roommate’ by Jeffrey Kare

Throughout her esteemed career, Mia Farrow has earned seven Golden Globe nominations (including a win for 1964's Guns at Batasi) as well as three BAFTA bids. Yet notably she has never been r…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PM

West Bank Café to Launch Partnership with The Al Hirschfeld Foundation

West Bank Café has revealed their partnership with The Al Hirschfeld Foundation, lining the walls of the 42nd Street restaurant with both originals and limited-edition lithographs of Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Co-Founders

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Fresh Paint and a Renewed Spirit: How the West Bank Café and Laurie Beechman Theatre Were Saved From Closure by Logan Culwell-Block

After a change in ownership, and a remodel, the New York theatrical institution is reopening with plenty of Hirschfeld drawings.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

See The All-Star Cast Who'll Pay Tribute to John Kander for Roundabout Theatre Company by Margaret Hall

The benefit concert will celebrate Kander's 98th birthday, with Alan Cumming leading a roster of Roundabout favorites.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

160 Years Ago Today, Booth Shot Lincoln by Trav S.D.

I know this isn’t a very round anniversary, but ten years ago (at the 150th), Travalanche hadn’t much expanded beyond vaudeville and silent film comedy as far as subject matter was conce…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:12PM

Video: How Lesli Margherita Successfully Got Audra McDonald to Break Character in Gypsy by Dylan Parent

The Olivier Award winner, who wouldn't be happy being normal, has wanted to play Tessie Tura her entire life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. to return to ‘Hamilton’ as Aaron Burr by Darryn King For Broadway.com

He begins performances on September 9 for a limited engagement through November 23 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:00PM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Brooks Ashmanskas Plays a Broadway Director in Smash—In Real Life, He's Happy Being the Comic Relief by Kathy Henderson

Ana Gasteyer calls Brooks Ashmanskas “the funniest man on Broadway,” and who are we to argue? In a 30-year career on and off-Broadway, Ashmanskas has lent his comic expertise to farces (…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM

‘Waiting for Godot,’ starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, sets venue and dates by Darryn King For Broadway.com

The production will begin at the Hudson Theatre on September 13 with the official opening night set for September 28.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:26PM

Super troupers! How do stars of long-running hits from Mamma Mia! to The Lion King keep the pizzazz pumping? by Arifa Akbar

Can you imagine starring in Mamma Mia! for 10 years? Or The Lion King for 17? Or Blood Brothers for 26? Theatre’s epic endurance performers reveal how they keep the magic alive night after…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PM

Travalanche Named One of NYC’s Top 100 Blogs by Trav S.D.

Yeah, I said! Just got the word from Feedspot that Travalanche ranks #57 of all New York City based blogs and websites, which I call not too shabby given that the list is topped by the likes…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:12PM

The Homecoming

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Photos: Step Inside Dead Outlaw's Raucous 1st Preview by Margaret Hall

The musical's Off-Broadway premiere won the Drama Desk, Off Broadway Alliance, and New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Best New Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

The Reviews Are In for World Premiere Musical Regency Girls by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Krystina Alabado, Kate Rockwell, Isabelle McCalla, Ryann Redmond, and more star in the new work at San Diego's Old Globe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Point Loma

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Dirty Blonde

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Can the Sailor Moon Musical Go to Broadway? Its Creators Hope So by Diep Tran

Plus, meet the actors who are playing the iconic characters in the new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Caroline Bowman, Jenn Colella, Nik Walker and More JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER

Caroline Bowman, Brent Comer, Jenn Colella,  Lauren Patten, Nik Walker and more have joined THE THIRD-ANNUAL JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER. Learn more and see how to purchase ticke…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Jennifer Lopez, Whoopi Goldberg and More to Perform at Roundabout Benefit

Roundabout Theatre Company will present a special one-night event Ring Them Bells: A Birthday Celebration for John Kander, featuring Jennifer Lopez, Whoopi Goldberg and more. Learn more abou…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

People’s Light presents Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles by Cameron Kelsall

Superbly produced by People’s Light, Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles sensitively balances the sentimental and the profound as it follows one extraordinary, ordinary woman through her long…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:10PM

Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound REGENCY GIRLS Opens at The Old Globe

The Old Globe is currently presenting the pre-Broadway engagement of the world premiere of Regency Girls, starring Krystina Alabado, Kate Rockwell, Isabelle McCalla, and Ryann Redmond. C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Natalie Dessay Stars With Her Daughter in a French ‘Gypsy’ by Elisabeth Vincentelli

The soprano Natalie Dessay and her daughter, Neïma Naouri, team up to explore one of theater’s most toxic mother-daughter relationships.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00PM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Rob McClure, John-Andrew Morrison, Patrick Page, More Set for Reading of Saint Joan by Andrew Gans

Lily Kantor Riopelle will direct the reading for the Project Shaw series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: For Something Rotten, Students Began Tap Lessons a Month Before Rehearsals by Dylan Parent

These Kansas City students are becoming their fullest selves through theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Aladdin's Telly Leung Will Debut New Solo Show at the Beechman by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star will offer Sing or Die in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

John Proctor is the Villain Opens On Broadway April 14; Get a 1st Look at the Production, Starring Sadie Sink by Margaret Hall

Danya Taymor directs the new play by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Modeling Revolution in CSC’s “Wine in the Wilderness” by Ross

The Acton Theatre Review: CSC’s Wine in the Wilderness By Acton As we settle into our seats, a man sits drawing on the floor of his apartment, surrounded by books, canvases, and colorful t…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 11:48AM

Photo: First Look at HERCULES Stage Show Coming to the Disney Destiny

A first look at the concept art has been revealed for Disney Cruise Line's new adaptation of Hercules. Take a look at the image here, which features the multi-headed Hydra!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

Review Roundup: IRISHTOWN Opens at Irish Repertory Theatre

Irish Repertory Theatre is presenting Irishtown, a new play by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, directed by Nicola Murphy Dubey. Irishtown features Emmy and Tony Award nominee Kate Burton, Saoirse-Mo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM

Photos: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN is Now Playing on Broadway

All new production photos have been released from John Proctor is the Villain, starring Sadie Sink, ahead of opening night on Monday, April 14 at the Booth Theatre. Check out the photos her…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM

Tony Winner Leslie Odom Jr. to Return to Hamilton as Aaron Burr by Darryn King

Tony and Grammy-winning, three-time Emmy and two-time Oscar-nominated performer Leslie Odom Jr. is set to return to his role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. Odom will reprise the role, which he o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

The Broadway.com Intern Glow-Up: Jenny Anderson’s Photo Book Captures a Theater Life by Paul Wontorek

Photographer Jenny Anderson is a well-respected part of the Broadway community—a colleague I trust and admire when I see her at industry parties, opening nights or holding down a prime spo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Waiting for Godot, Starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, Sets Venue and Dates by Darryn King

Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, starring Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure co-stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, has set its venue and performance dates. The production will begin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Photos: DEAD OUTLAW Begins Broadway Previews

On Saturday, the new musical, Dead Outlaw, played its first performance on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre. Check out photos from the first preview here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

The Violin Maker

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‘Beyond a blessing’: Natalie Venetia Belcon on starring as Omara Portuondo in ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ by David Buchanan

Natalie Venetia Belcon’s journey with Buena Vista Social Club started long before she starred in the off-Broadway production of the new musical in 2023. Her parents, both professional musi…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AM

‘Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know’ Podcast Joins Lemonada Media (Exclusive) by Caitlin Huston

The podcast from the popular comedian will continue its current season with a new episode April 16.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Danny Dyer is Working on a Play About His Friendship With Harold Pinter

Danny Dyer is developing an idea for a new play about his close relationship with playwright Harold Pinter. The idea is in its early stages and he's still working on putting together the tea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Dates Set for Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter-Led Waiting for Godot Broadway Revival by Logan Culwell-Block

Jamie Lloyd will direct the new production at the Hudson Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Caroline Bowman, Nik Walker, Jenn Colella, More Join 2025 Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer Concert by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Matt DeAngelis' third annual celebration of his late mother raises funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

How Audience Rewards Gives Back for the Broadway Tickets You're Already Buying by Logan Culwell-Block

Did you know that Broadway has a rewards program, with benefits including hard-to-get tickets, show merch, and more?

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Leslie Odom, Jr. Returning To Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ This Fall by Greg Evans

Leslie Odom, Jr. will return to Broadway’s Hamilton this fall in a reprise of his Tony Award-winning role as Aaron Burr. An member of the original cast, Odom’s return to Hamilton comes n…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:47AM

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre Announces Full Cast for Noughts & Crosses by Staff Writer

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast for the stage adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s much-loved novel Noughts & Crosses

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:47AM

In New York City, a ‘New Story’ for Irish Playwrights by American Theatre Editors

Scéal Nua regularly gathers writers with varied relationships to a common heritage to develop their work in a culturally responsive setting.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:43AM

Video: REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Cast Perform Title Number on GOOD MORNING AMERICA

On Monday morning, the cast from the new musical Real Women Have Curves joined Good Morning America to perform the title song from the musical, which is now in preview performances at the Ja…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Erin Strecker

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Keanu Reeves-Alex Winter ‘Waiting For Godot’ Sets Broadway Venue, Opening Night by Greg Evans

The previously announced Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter has found a home in the Hudson Theatre, where the play will begin p…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:31AM

“BYE BYE BIRDIE” AT 65: THAT’S A LOT OF LIVING by Ron Fassler

Chita Rivera and Dick Van Dyke perform “Rosie” in “Bye Bye Birdie” (1960).Producer Edward Padula was worried. He liked the show he was working hard to raise money for, but he was ta…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 10:28AM

Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, & More Confirmed for HARRY POTTER HBO Series

The HBO Harry Potter series has confirmed the casting of John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Video: Randy Rainbow Parodies Sabrina Carpenter With 'Fees, Fees, Fees'

Randy Rainbow has released a parody of “Please, Please, Please” by Sabrina Carpenter, titled 'Fees, Fees, Fees.' The new music video takes on Trump's tariffs, his latest move that has do…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Broadway Review: “Glengarry Glen Ross” at the Palace Theatre (Through Saturday, June 28, 2025) by David Roberts

Act One of David Mamet’s “Glengarry Glen Ross” currently running at the Palace Theatre takes place at a well-apportioned Chinese restaurant. Skillfully navigating Mamet’s iconic word…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:23AM

Broadway Review: “The Last Five Years” at the Hudson Theatre (Through Sunday, June 22, 2025) by David Roberts

“The Last Five Years” featuring a book, music and lyrics, by Jason Robert Brown, has had a long journey since first opening in Chicago in 2001. It has had two off Broadway runs, two Lond…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:19AM

Dates and Theatre Set For WAITING FOR GODOT With Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter

The dates and theatre have been set for Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, starring Keanu Reeves as ‘Estragon’ and Alex Winter as ‘Vladimir…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Our New Girl review – Irish nanny triggers mayhem in gruellingly tense domestic noir by Helen Meany

Lyric, BelfastNancy Harris, the writer of acclaimed dark comedy The Dry, reveals her early mastery of family power games in this taut new production of her 2012 play that feels fresh and rel…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM

Claire Windsor: Of Weber and WAMPAS by Trav S.D.

Some attention paid today to Hollywood screen actress Claire Windsor (Clara Viola Cronk, 1892-1972). Windsor was a major star of the 1920s and early ’30s, encompassing the late silent and …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:01AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Eliya Smith's Grief Camp Makes Its World Premiere at Atlantic Theater Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Les Waters is directing the new work, back on after a strike postponed the original run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Return to Broadway Cast of Hamilton by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical continues at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Jill Sobule's F*ck7thGrade Musical Will Release Cast Recording by Margaret Hall

The autobiographical piece was a 2023 Drama Desk nominee for Outstanding Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Video: Celebrate 30 Years of Disney on Broadway with An All-Star Medley by Margaret Hall

Genie Michael James Scott, Kara Lindsay, Rodney Ingram, and Kissy Simmons were on hand to pay tribute alongside host Ashley Brown as Walt Disney World.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Listen: Maybe Happy Ending Star and Producer Darren Criss Drops By The Playbill Podcast by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out why this new, fully original musical has audiences buzzing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

What Are Reviews Saying About Irishtown at Irish Rep? by Margaret Hall

Penned by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, the work follows a celebrated Dublin-based theatre company which has just started rehearsals for a new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Photos: IRISHTOWN Celebrates Opening Night at Irish Repertory Theatre

Irish Repertory Theatre is presenting Irishtown, a new play by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, directed by Nicola Murphy Dubey. BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Broads on Broadway: Smash, Boop, Old Friends. Leslie Odom Jr Back in Hamilton. Stageworthy News of the Week by New York Theater

Female characters and performers dominated the shows that opened  this past week on Broadway, which the previous week had been dominated by shows featuring male characters and performers. …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:31AM

Leslie Odom Jr. to Return to ‘Hamilton’ on Broadway This Fall by Caitlin Huston

Odom will return to the role of Aaron Burr, which he originated Off-Broadway and during the Broadway run.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:31AM

Burr is Back! Leslie Odom, Jr. Returns To HAMILTON This September

He’s coming home! Leslie Odom, Jr. will return to the Richard Rodgers Theatre to reprise his Tony-winning role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton; this comes nine years after he took his final bow …

SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:25AM

Leslie Odom Jr. to Return to HAMILTON For Limited Engagement This Fall

Leslie Odom Jr. will reprise his Tony-winning role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway production of Hamilton this fall! In honor of the Broadway production's 10th anniversary, Odom Jr. will join …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

Catherine E. Coulson: ‘The Log Lady’ and so much more by Jim Flint

Catherine E. Coulson: ‘The Log Lady’ and so much more Jim FlintThe Ashland Independent Film Festival will honor the "Twin Peaks" star and one of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's most b…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:15AM

Leslie Odom Jr. to Reprise ‘Hamilton’ Role on Broadway by Rebecca Rubin

Leslie Odom Jr. is returning to the room where it happened. The actor will reprise his Tony-winning role in “Hamilton” as Aaron Burr for a limited run from Sept. 9 through Nov. 23. The a…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:11AM

Figaro, Figaro, Figaro!: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM

On April 14, 1960, Bye Bye Birdie Opened on Broadway by Margaret Hall

Celebrate the 65th anniversary of the classic, which starred Dick Van Dyke and Chita Rivera.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM

Betty Buckley Did Pippin For Two Years to Pay for Acting Classes "And Therapy" by Seth Rudetsky

Plus, why Seth Rudetsky had a beautiful, yet "traumatic" time doing William Finn's A New Brain.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Hampstead Theatre Uses Drama to Help People in London’s ‘Loneliest Borough’ by Staff Writer

Hampstead Theatre is collaborating with Camden Council, Age UK Camden, Wac Arts, and the Winch to combat isolation in London’s ‘loneliest borough’ through theatre

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:09AM

The Beauty of Being Herd Takes Its Sheepish Charm on a UK Tour by Staff Writer

The original smash-hit, The Beauty of Being Herd, is hitting the road from May for its first UK Tour

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:08AM

New Vic Announces World Premiere of Arnold Bennett Adaptation to Celebrate Stoke-on-Trent Centenary by Staff Writer

New Vic Theatre will present the world premiere of The Grand Babylon Hotel, an adaptation of a story by acclaimed Stoke-on-Trent author Arnold Bennett, as a centrepiece of the city’s cent…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:07AM

Full Casting Announced for Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical by Staff Writer

Full casting has been announced for Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, the new English musical comedy based on the blockbuster Indian film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ)

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:06AM

Grace Under Pressure: A Review of “The Book of Grace” at Steppenwolf Theatre by Mary Wisniewski

This isn’t a feel-good or a perfect play, but it is a powerful one.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Matt’s Group Chat Predicts Tony Nominations by Matt Tamanini

On this very special episode of BroadwayRadio, Matt Tamanini brings his theatre-insider group chat to the podcast feed to predict the Tony nominations with just a few weeks left in the Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance review – Olympic champs’ classy glide down memory lane by David Jays

OVO Arena, Wembley, LondonThis highlight reel of totemic routines interspersed with some dazzling cast numbers showcases the couple’s former greatness and timeless elegance A painfully mir…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AM

2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Buena Vista Social Club/Real Women Have Curves by JK

The busy spring of each Broadway season seems especially so this year. Today, we continue with our examination of each musical logo with a pair that have quite a bit in common, yet are uniqu…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AM

Soulpepper’s Audacious 2025/26 Season Announced by Ross

Frontmezzjunkes reports: Soulpepper’s 2025/26 Season Soulpepper announces audacious 16-show farewell season from Artistic Director Weyni Mengesha and a visionary new partnership with Crow�…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:00AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Danny Dyer plans stage tribute to mentor Harold Pinter by Madeleine Rousell

‘When Harry Met Danny’ is still in its early planning stages

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48AM

Tell Us In Ten: Archie Backhouse by Craiglegg

We chatted to Archie Backhouse before he stars in the How to Fight Loneliness at the Park Theatre which opens for previews on the 16 April. The post Tell Us In Ten: Archie Backhouse appeared…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:38AM

Photos: SMASH Cast and Creative Team on the Opening Night Red Carpet

SMASH officially opened last week at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. The new musical, inspired by the hit NBC television series, is now playing. Check out photos of the cast on the opening ni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18AM

Uncanny: Fear of the Dark Tour adds New Dates by Staff Writer

New and extra dates have been announced for the brand new Uncanny stage show, Uncanny: Fear of the Dark

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:13AM

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/14/25 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/14/25. Bushnell 2025-26 Broadway Series, Springfield Chamber Players' Broadway, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.

SOURCE: www.masslive.com at 06:13AM

Burnt Toast to Premiere at Battersea Arts Centre by Staff Writer

Burnt Toast by Susie Wang is set to make its UK premiere at Battersea Arts Centre’s Grand Hall on April 22nd and 23rd

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:13AM

The Pantomime Awards 2025 Winners Announced by Staff Writer

The UK Pantomime Association has announced the winners of The Pantomime Awards 2025, with the Outstanding Achievement award going to actress Elaine C Smith

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:12AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Ali Stroker, Charlie Steinman, and More in New Short Film

Broadway's Ali Stroker played a small voiceover role in a new short film created as part of the 2025 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. Also in the film is Charlie Steinman, the child a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AM

Shanghai Dolls, Kiln Theatre review - fascinating slice of history inadequately told by Helen Hawkins

Amy Ng's take on two Chinese titans needs more dramatic ballast The writer Amy Ng has made a sterling effort in digging up the true story behind her new play at the Kiln, Shanghai Dolls, but…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:32AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 14, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 14, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM

How ‘Stranger Things’ Scaled Up for Broadway by Erik Piepenburg and Graham Dickie

A big opening scene that took about two-and-a-half years to perfect plunges theatergoers into the sci-fi world of the hit Netflix series.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Maren May: Reads Between No Lines

The post Maren May: Reads Between No Lines appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:49AM

Danny Dyer Developing Play About His Friendship With “Mentor” Harold Pinter by Max Goldbart

EXCLUSIVE: Danny Dyer is thinking about getting back on the boards. The TV hard man and Rivals star told us he is developing an idea for a play about his close relationship with iconic Nobel…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Scene Study: A Practical Guide for Actors by Rob Richardson

Scene study, the preparation of a scene from a play or other acting medium, is an extremely common and effective part of an actor’s training.  You may encounter it in high school (or summ…

SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 03:39AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Qtopia Sydney unveils Pride Fest 2025: A bold new chapter for Queer Arts in NSW

The post Qtopia Sydney unveils Pride Fest 2025: A bold new chapter for Queer Arts in NSW appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:07AM
Monday, April 14, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Swamp Dwellers by Tony Marinelli

Before he was a Nobel laureate, before his name was canonized in the firmament of world literature, Wole Soyinka was a young playwright—barely in his mid-twenties—when he penned "The Swa…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:27AM

André De Shields, Lillias White, Matt Doyle, Lauren Patten, More Reopen Laurie Beechman Theatre April 14 by Andrew Gans

The Renaissance Gala marks the reopening of the newly renovated Manhattan cabaret located within the West Bank Café.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Mischief's The Comedy About Spies Begins in the West End April 14 by Andrew Gans

The new work plays the Noël Coward Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

John Proctor is the Villain Opens On Broadway April 14 by Margaret Hall

Danya Taymor directs the new play by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

April is the Cruelest Month — by Jacqueline Parker

So warned T.S. Eliot. Lorenz Hart lamented the entire season wondering “Why doesn’t my heart go dancing?” Well, clearly they should have been in New York this April, where excellent of…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM

Good Night, and Good Luck & Glengarry Glen Ross Broadway Finely Smokes Solid Scenarios with Stars by Ross

Smoke from so many cigarettes hangs in the air inside two large Broadway houses. Each drawing us into a different time and a different workplace rhythm from the world we live in today. Or do…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre