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Monday, September 9, 2024

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul reach EGOT status with 2024 Emmy Award win by Andy Lefkowitz

The “Dear Evan Hansen” songwriters won for their original song from television’s “Only Murders in the Building.”

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Friday, August 30, 2024

‘The Notebook’ sets final performance date on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

A national tour of the new musical will launch in 2025. 

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Thursday, August 29, 2024
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Watch New Yorkers dance ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ choreography in Central Park by Andy Lefkowitz

On Aug. 12, more than 1,000 New York residents came together in Central Park for a one-of-a-kind dance event.

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Friday, August 16, 2024

Exclusive: Full casting set for Louis Armstrong musical ‘A Wonderful World’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical tells the story of Armstrong’s life through the perspective of his four wives.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

‘Water for Elephants’ musical to launch national tour in fall 2025 by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony Award-nominated musical will hit the road.

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Monday, August 12, 2024

Watch Susan Egan and Adam J. Levy duet on a Disney villain medley by Andy Lefkowitz

The Broadway alums took to the stage at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.

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‘Romeo + Juliet’ revival sets full cast and creative team by Andy Lefkowitz

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler are headlining the upcoming Broadway production.

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Thursday, August 8, 2024

‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ sets Broadway return with Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Bill Burr by Andy Lefkowitz

Patrick Marber will direct the production, set to premiere in 2025.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

‘Come From Away’ tour to perform at U.S. military installations by Andy Lefkowitz

The national touring cast of “Come From Away” will perform a live concert version of the musical for the military community.

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Monday, August 5, 2024
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Monday, July 22, 2024

‘The Last Five Years’ sets start dates and venue for Broadway bow by Andy Lefkowitz

Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas will headline the musical’s first-ever Main Stem staging.

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Friday, July 19, 2024

Watch Peter Gallagher and Julianna Margulies preview their Broadway return in ‘Left on Tenth’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Delia Ephron’s new play is scheduled to begin previews in September.

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Thursday, July 18, 2024

Jodi Benson watches daughter play Ariel in ‘The Little Mermaid’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Delaney Benson is currently playing the title role in the production at Miami’s Area Stage.

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Mandy Gonzalez to play Norma Desmond at select performances of ‘Sunset Boulevard’ by Andy Lefkowitz

The Jamie Lloyd-directed revival will arrive on Broadway this fall.

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Tuesday, July 16, 2024

New Broadway play ‘Job’ schedules post-show conversations by Andy Lefkowitz

The drama by Max Wolf Friedlich began previews on July 15.

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TDF announces 2024-2025 season of autism-friendly performances by Andy Lefkowitz

The season will include the first-ever autism-friendly performance of “Back to the Future.”

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Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Chilina Kennedy will temporarily take on the role of Myrtle in ‘The Great Gatsby’ by Andy Lefkowitz

Kennedy will step in while original cast member Sara Chase is on medical leave.

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Thursday, June 27, 2024
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Exclusive: Pulitzer Prize finalist ‘Here There Are Blueberries’ is eyeing Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The play’s conceiver and director Moisés Kaufman spoke with Broadway News about reaching a wider audience for the docu-play from Tectonic Theater Project.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

‘The Who’s Tommy’ revival sets closing date on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The production received a 2024 Tony Award nomination for Best Musical Revival.

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Second Stage announces ‘Cult of Love,’ Broadway-debut play from Leslye Headland by Andy Lefkowitz

The nonprofit has also announced an Off-Broadway drama by Donald Margulies starring Reed Birney and Lisa Emery.

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Monday, June 24, 2024

Exclusive: Disney’s ‘Hercules’ musical sets premiere in London’s West End by Andy Lefkowitz

Casey Nicholaw will direct the production, which will play the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

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Friday, June 21, 2024

Jimmy Awards announces coaches and judges for 2024 ceremony by Andy Lefkowitz

The Jimmys will be held at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre on June 24.

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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Actors’ Equity Association halts future development contracts in wake of stalled negotiations by Andy Lefkowitz

Equity has ceased issuing contracts for work on its Development Agreement.

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Thursday, May 30, 2024

‘Appropriate’ gets final extension on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony Award-nominated play will run for an additional week.

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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Psychological thriller ‘Job’ will open on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The two-hander appeared in a pair of recent Off-Broadway engagements.

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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Philadelphia’s Wilma Theater to receive 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award by Andy Lefkowitz

The 77th Annual Tony Awards ceremony will be broadcast live from Lincoln Center on June 16.

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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
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
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime