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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Rachel McAdams will Star in Broadway Premiere of ‘Mary Jane’ by Billy

The Academy Award-nominated actress makes her Broadway debut in this stirring new play, coming to MTC next year. The post Rachel McAdams will Star in Broadway Premiere of ‘Mary Jane’ app…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:33PM

‘Guttenberg!’ Announces General Rush and Digital Lottery by Billy

The 'Gutenberg!' digital lottery can be found at rush.telecharge.com with entries opening at 12 AM ET daily. The post ‘Guttenberg!’ Announces General Rush and Digital Lottery appeared…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:33PM

‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Alicia Keys Announces Cast and Extension by Billy

Shoshanna Bean joins the cast of the new Alicia Keys musical 'Hell's Kitchen,' which will bow at The Public. The post ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Alicia Keys Announces Cast and Extension appea…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:19PM
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Comedy Queens Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard Co-Lead ‘Death Becomes Her’ by Billy

"Death Becomes Her" is a drop-dead hilarious new musical comedy about friendship, love, and burying the hatchet…again, and again, and again. The post Comedy Queens Megan Hilty and Jennifer…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:25PM

Keen Company Announces 2023-2024 Season with Kathleen Chalfant and More by Billy

Keen’s sold-out, site specific 'The Year of Magical Thinking' will travel to living rooms and community spaces in New Haven. The post Keen Company Announces 2023-2024 Season with Kathleen…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:19PM

‘Harmony’ Now On Sale Thursday by Billy

Chip Zien, Sierra Boggess, and Julie Benko star in this new musical by Barry Mannilow, which goes on sale on Thursday. The post ‘Harmony’ Now On Sale Thursday appeared first on The Bro…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:19PM
Monday, August 28, 2023

‘Stereophonic’ at Playwrights Horizons Features Music from Arcade Fire’s Will Butler by Billy

The new play 'Stereophonic' mines the agony and the ecstasy of creation, as it zooms in on a music studio in 1976. The post ‘Stereophonic’ at Playwrights Horizons Features Music from Ar…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:19AM

Original ‘RENT’ Stars Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp Return to 54 Below by Billy

Adam and Anthony bring their friendship and history together for an unforgettable and celebratory night of music, stories, and fun. The post Original ‘RENT’ Stars Adam Pascal and Antho…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:19AM
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Jet Tickets if You Can: Dina Martina Returns to Pro-vonce-town by Billy

The illustrious icon returns to Ptown for her nineteenth season, and her newest show 'Sub-Standards' is now running at the Crown & Anchor. The post Jet Tickets if You Can: Dina Martina …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:55PM
Monday, August 21, 2023

Broadway-Led ‘Theater Camp’ Movie to Stream Online September 14 by Billy

'Theater Camp' will arrive on digital platforms to purchase and on Hulu in the United States on September 14, 2023. The post Broadway-Led ‘Theater Camp’ Movie to Stream Online September…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:43PM

‘Sweeney Todd’ Revival Cast Recording Dropping September 8 by Billy

See the track list for the new album of the Sondheim musical, dropping next month and featuring Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford. The post ‘Sweeney Todd’ Revival Cast Recording Dropping…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:43AM

Tony Yazbek Returns to 54 Below Next Month by Billy

The famed song and dance man and Tony Award nominee comes to 54 Below to share music and stories on two nights next month. The post Tony Yazbek Returns to 54 Below Next Month appeared first …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:43AM

‘The Outsiders’ Musical Coming to Broadway Next Spring by Billy

A story of the bonds that brothers share and the hopes we all hold on to, this gripping new musical reinvigorates the timeless tale. The post ‘The Outsiders’ Musical Coming to Broadway N…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:43AM
Monday, August 14, 2023

Broadway Hunk Cheyenne Jackson to Make 54 Below Debut by Billy

Cheyenne will spill never-before-shared anecdotes and musings about working with some of his most renowned and colorful co-stars. The post Broadway Hunk Cheyenne Jackson to Make 54 Below Deb…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:25PM

‘Come From Away’ Star Jenn Colella Returns to 54 Below with Encore of Her Pride Show by Billy

Throughout a mix of pop, rock, funk and musical theatre songs, Jenn shares her coming out stories and celebrates love in its many forms. The post ‘Come From Away’ Star Jenn Colella Retur…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:25PM

‘The Wiz’ Finds Its Dorothy: Meet Broadway’s Newest Star by Billy

Nichelle Lewis will star as Dorothy and lead the cast of "The Wiz" in the national tour this fall and Broadway return in the spring of 2024 The post ‘The Wiz’ Finds Its Dorothy: Meet…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:25PM
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Seth MacFarlane Donates $1,000,000 to the Entertainment Community Fund by Billy

Since May 1, 2023, the Fund has raised more than $6.3 million from more than 7,500 donors, in support of film /TV workers. The post Seth MacFarlane Donates $1,000,000 to the Entertainment Co…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:04PM

‘The Notebook’ Musical is Coming to Broadway by Billy

Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. The post ‘The Notebook’ Musical is Coming to Broadway appeared f…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:04PM

‘SPAMALOT’ Revival Comes to Broadway This Fall by Billy

"I’m thrilled to see SPAMALOT back on Broadway,” said Eric Idle. “More than ever, it seems we need a good laugh." The post ‘SPAMALOT’ Revival Comes to Broadway This Fall appeare…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:04PM
Monday, July 31, 2023

Eva Noblezada to Leave ‘Hadestown’ August 13 by Billy

“I could’ve never dreamed of the extent of how much my life would be radically blessed by this epic love song of a show," the star says. The post Eva Noblezada to Leave ‘Hadestown’ A…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:43PM

Isabelle McCalla to Join ‘Shucked’ Cast as Maizy by Billy

“I’m so excited that I will be ‘getting Shucked’ eight times a week on stage at the Nederlander Theatre! Wait…. I just got that…" The post Isabelle McCalla to Join ‘Shucked�…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:37AM

Tony Award Winner John Lloyd Young Comes to 54 Below by Billy

“Young has a disciplined one-in-a-million high tenor shading into falsetto that he can direct through the stratosphere." —The New York Times The post Tony Award Winner John Lloyd Young C…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:37AM
Monday, July 24, 2023

Which ‘Barbie’ Stars are Also Broadway Babies? by Billy

A handful of 'Barbie' cast members have appeared on New York stages in recent years; how many have you seen? The post Which ‘Barbie’ Stars are Also Broadway Babies? appeared first on The…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:19PM

Review Roundup: ‘Here Lies Love’ Opens on Broadway by Billy

See what critics are saying about the new musical, starring Arielle Jacobs, Jose Llana, and Conrad Ricamora. The post Review Roundup: ‘Here Lies Love’ Opens on Broadway appeared first on…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:19PM

‘Grey House’ to Play Final Performance on Sunday by Billy

“Under the brilliant direction of Joe Mantello, Levi Holloway's stunning play keeps everyone on the edge of their seat," the producers said." The post ‘Grey House’ to Play Final Pe…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:13AM
Monday, July 17, 2023

Krysta Rodriguez Returns as Cinderella in ‘Into the Woods’ Tour by Billy

Krysta Rodriguez heads back into the woods! The Broadway alum will perform until the end of the run on Sunday, July 30. The post Krysta Rodriguez Returns as Cinderella in ‘Into the Woods�…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:43AM

Uninvited, Audience Members Find Their Way to Lea Salonga’s Dressing Room by Billy

The show is called "Here Lies Love," not "Here's Lea's Dressing Room." Nevertheless, audience members found their way backstage. The post Uninvited, Audience Members Find Their Way to Le…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:43AM

Casting Announced for Sondheim’s ‘Here We Are’ at The Shed by Billy

Tickets will go on sale this Thursday, July 20 on TheShed.org at 12:00 PM ET. Shed member presale begins tomorrow, Tuesday, July 18.  The post Casting Announced for Sondheim’s ‘Here W…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:43AM
Monday, July 10, 2023

American Songbook Association to Honor Legend Betty Buckley on Oct 2 by Billy

Betty Buckley received the Tony Award for her portrayal of Grizabella in 'Cats' and has starred in many other Broadway shows. The post American Songbook Association to Honor Legend Betty…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:25AM

Before Opening, ‘Merrily’ Extends Broadway Run by Billy

Tickets will be available from $69. A TodayTix Lottery will be available for all performances, with details to be announced at a later date. The post Before Opening, ‘Merrily’ Extends Br…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:25AM

MTC Announces Cast for ‘Poor Yella Rednecks’ by Qui Nguyen by Billy

A young Vietnamese family attempts to put down roots in Arkansas, a place as different from home as it gets. The post MTC Announces Cast for ‘Poor Yella Rednecks’ by Qui Nguyen appeared …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:25AM

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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