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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

‘Chicago’ breaks house record again as overall box office slides by Caitlin Hornik

For the second time this month, “Chicago” has had its highest-grossing non-holiday week. In Jinkx Monsoon’s final slate of performances as Matron “Mama” Morton, the production earn…

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‘Back to the Future’ to launch North American tour in 2024 by Caitlin Hornik

“Back to the Future: The Musical” will launch a North American tour in 2024,a year after its Broadway bow. The tour will kick off in June 2024 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio. Fr…

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Grey House Announces Full Cast and Creative Team by Caitlin Hornik

The cast and creative team are complete for the upcoming Broadway premiere of Levi Holloway’s new horror play Grey House. Rounding out the cast are Cyndi Coyne as The Ancient, Colby Kipne…

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‘Grey House’ announces full cast and creative team  by Caitlin Hornik

The cast and creative team are complete for the upcoming Broadway premiere of Levi Holloway’s new horror play “Grey House.”  Rounding out the cast are Cyndi Coyne as “The Ancient,�…

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Full producing team announced for ‘Prima Facie’ by Caitlin Hornik

Empire Street Productions has announced co-producers for the Broadway premiere of “Prima Facie,” starring Jodie Comer. Joining James Bierman’s Empire Street Productions are Elizabeth A…

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Sunday, March 26, 2023

National Black Theatre to host special ‘Fat Ham’ performance; additional community nights announced by Caitlin Hornik

National Black Theatre (NBT) has announced a special performance of “Fat Ham” on Friday, March 31. The historic theater company is a producer of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play’s Broad…

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‘Phantom of the Opera’ opens lottery for tickets to final Broadway performance by Caitlin Hornik

A ticket lottery has been announced for the final Broadway performance of “The Phantom of the Opera.” The history-making musical will shutter on April 16 after 35 years. The musical open…

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New musical ‘Female Troubles’ in development by Caitlin Hornik

An original musical comedy “Female Troubles” is currently in development with a score by Amanda Green (lyrics) and Curtis Moore (music) and a book by Gabrielle Allan and Jennifer Critte…

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Stars Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht Reveal How They Built Their Characters for Summer, 1976 by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award nominees Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht were preteens in 1976. Now, they’re returning to that year by way of the world-premiere production of David Auburn’s Summer, 1976, whic…

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Shubert Organization announces new members of initiative to support BIPOC producers by Caitlin Hornik

Alex Robertson, Amy Marie Haven and Jamie Joeyen-Waldorf are the newest producers chosen to be part of the Shubert Organization’s Artistic Circle Program, a program that supports BIPOC com…

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Stars Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht reveal how they built their characters for ‘Summer, 1976’ by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award nominees Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht were preteens in 1976. Now, they’re returning to that year by way of the world-premiere production of David Auburn’s “Summer, 1976,�…

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Tom Andre Bardwell named new program director of Black Theatre Coalition by Caitlin Hornik

Black Theatre Coalition (BTC) has named Tom Andre Bardwell as its new program director. Bardwell steps in for Nik Whitcomb, who previously held the position.  In their first year, BTC progr…

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Tony Award-winning ‘The Inheritance’ will be released by Audible Theater by Caitlin Hornik

Matthew López’s Tony Award-winning drama “The Inheritance” will be released as an audioplay via Audible Theater on March 23. The 2020 Best Play Tony winner is among the latest slate o…

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Good Night, Oscar Named Finalist for 2023 New Play Award Ahead of Broadway Premiere by Caitlin Hornik

The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) announced that Doug Wright’s Good Night, Oscar, which is slated for the current Broadway season, is one of six finalists for the 2023 Harold…

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‘Good Night, Oscar’ named finalist for 2023 new play award ahead of Broadway premiere by Caitlin Hornik

The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) announced that Doug Wright’s “Good Night, Oscar,” which is slated for the current Broadway season, is one of six finalists for the 2023 …

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Cynthia Erivo joins producing team behind ‘Fat Ham’ by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award-winning actor Cynthia Erivo has joined the producing team of “Fat Ham,” marking her Broadway producing debut. Erivo won a Tony in 2016 for her leading turn as Celie in the rev…

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A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical to Launch North American Tour by Caitlin Hornik

A multi-year North American tour of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical is set to begin in 2024.  The tour will launch from Rhode Island’s Providence Performing Arts Center in th…

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‘A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical’ to launch North American tour by Caitlin Hornik

A multi-year North American tour of “A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical” is set to begin in 2024.  The tour will launch from Rhode Island’s Providence Performing Arts Center …

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‘Phantom of the Opera’ earns a record $3 million as box office surges by Caitlin Hornik

For the first time in its 35-year history, “The Phantom of the Opera” broke the $3 million mark at the box office. The musical earned $3,029,826 through eight performances, up 11% from t…

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Danny DeVito and Lucy DeVito Set for Theresa Rebeck’s I Need That with Roundabout; New Season Announced by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award-nominated and Emmy-winning actor Danny DeVito will return to Broadway as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2023-2024 season. Danny DeVito will appear alongside his real-life …

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Danny DeVito and Lucy DeVito set for Theresa Rebeck’s ‘I Need That’ with Roundabout; new season announced by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award-nominated and Emmy-winning actor Danny DeVito will return to Broadway as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2023-2024 season. DeVito will appear alongside his real-life daught…

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Parade Revival to Release Cast Album by Caitlin Hornik

A cast album of the 2023 Parade revival will be released by Interscope Records on March 23. The musical features a Tony Award-winning score by Jason Robert Brown. The revival, starring Tony…

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Monday, March 20, 2023

Theatre Producers of Color announces 2023 participants by Caitlin Hornik

Theatre Producers of Color (TPOC) has announced the 2023 “cohort” of participants taking part in its third annual education program, Producing 101.  The cohort includes Tẹmídayọ Am…

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Black Theatre Coalition announces partnership with Black Broadway Men by Caitlin Hornik

Black Theatre Coalition (BTC) has announced a partnership with the fraternal organization Black Broadway Men (BBM), in support of its 2023 playwriting initiative. BTC’s ongoing fellowship …

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Shubert Organization donates to Entertainment Community Fund to benefit health initiatives by Caitlin Hornik

The Shubert Organization has announced a donation of $5 million to the Entertainment Community Fund to help support health initiatives within the performing arts community. The gift will ben…

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‘Parade’ revival to release cast album by Caitlin Hornik

A cast album of the 2023 “Parade” revival will be released by Interscope Records on March 23. The musical features a Tony Award-winning score by Jason Robert Brown. The revival, starring…

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Friday, March 17, 2023

Jamie Lloyd and Arian Moayed Reveal How A Doll’s House Chips Away at the Patriarchy by Caitlin Hornik

Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House is the latest classic to be revived this season. The production, directed by Jamie Lloyd with a book adapted by Amy Herzog, opened at the Hudson Theatre on …

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Jamie Lloyd and Arian Moayed reveal how ‘A Doll’s House’ chips away at the patriarchy by Caitlin Hornik

Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” is the latest classic to be revived this season. The production, directed by Jamie Lloyd with a book adapted by Amy Herzog, opened at the Hudson Theat…

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‘Phantom’ announces beneficiary organizations for its special charity performance by Caitlin Hornik

Days before ending its record-breaking Broadway run, “The Phantom of the Opera” will host a charity performance on the evening of April 14 to benefit four New York City Arts organization…

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Josh Groban out of March 16 ‘Sweeney Todd’ performance by Caitlin Hornik

Josh Groban will not appear in the title role at the March 16 performance of “Sweeney Todd,” due to a non-COVID illness, Broadway News has learned. A representative for the production to…

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Broadway Backwards 2023 raises record-breaking $765,069 by Caitlin Hornik

The 2023 iteration of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS’ annual “Broadway Backwards” event raised $765,069 setting a new record. The total tops the previous $758,582, which was set in …

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