“Almost Famous” will play its final performance on Jan. 8, 2023. The new musical began previews on Oct. 3 and opened on Nov. 3 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Upon closing, it will hav…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:05PMAhead of its Dec. 20 opening night, “The Collaboration” has announced an extension through Jan. 29 at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The first preview, scheduled …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:26PMAdditional cast changes have been announced as “Into the Woods” enters its final weeks on Broadway. Sebastian Arcelus will rejoin the company as the Baker for the final week of performan…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:59PMAfter a successful run earlier this year at the Young Vic Theatre in London, Anthony McCarten’s new play, “The Collaboration,” has landed on Broadway. In the latest episode of “The B…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:32PMTheatre Projects, a firm largely known for space and technology design on Broadway and around the world, has announced new members of its strategic planning team. Gena Buhler has been prom…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:28AMThe Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust have announced that the honorees for their 2022 Steinberg Playwright Awards are James Ijames, writer of the upcoming Broadway play “Fat Ham,�…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:18AMThe full principal cast has been announced for the upcoming revival of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” Jordan Fisher will play Anthony, Gaten Matarazzo will play Tobias…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:18PMWhitney Britt, a theater and marketing industry veteran, has launched her own business, Two Dog Circus. The boutique consultancy specializes in business development, corporate partnerships a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:17AMBroadway rebounded last week following the post-Thanksgiving dip. For the week ending Dec. 11, the 35 productions running on Broadway grossed $37,217,001, up 10% from last week, and propelli…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:53PMOn Dec. 12, the nominees for the 80th Golden Globe Awards were announced — with many Broadway performers among those recognized. Current Broadway stars Hugh Jackman and Jeremy Pope — app…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:44AMNonprofit residency program SPACE on Ryder Farm has named Kelly M. Burdick as its new executive director. She takes over from acting executive director Allyson Davis and officially succeeds …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:38AMThe cast for the Dec. 13 industry reading of “Obsessed, The Story of Diane Warren … so far” — the recently announced Diane Warren bio-musical — will be led by Shoshana Bean and Eli…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:33AMPlaywright and actor Jordan E. Cooper is launching a Save “Ain’t No Mo’” campaign after he received notice his new play will close on Dec. 18. As of closing, the production will hav…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:01PMDuring its fall fundraising season, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS raised a total of $5,107,79. The Broadway production of “The Music Man” raised $2,002,612 alone, thanks to nightly a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:53AMThe Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York has appointed Talia Corren as the new co-executive director. Corren joins Risa Shoup in the shared role. A.R.T./NY has more than 520 member theater…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:15PMTony Award winner Matthew López and comedian and talk show host Amber Ruffin have teamed up to deliver a new musical version of “Some Like It Hot” that focuses on the funny. In the late…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:57PM“KPOP” will play its final performance on Dec. 11. The new musical, which officially opened on Nov. 27 at the Circle in the Square Theatre, will have played 44 previews and 17 regular pe…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:53AMAfter a soaring Thanksgiving-holiday week, Broadway’s box office fell but still managed to stay above $33 million. For the week ending Dec. 4, the 35 Broadway productions running grossed $…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:04PMA new bio-musical about hit songwriter Diane Warren is currently in development: “Obsessed, The Story of Diane Warren … so far.” The new musical about the Grammy–, Emmy– and Golden…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:22PM“Fat Ham” by James Ijames will open on Broadway this spring. Previews are set to begin on March 21 with an official opening night scheduled for April 12, at the American Airlines Theatre…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00PMThe new Broadway musical “KPOP” is set to release an original cast album on Feb. 24, 2023. Produced by Harvey Mason jr. for Sony Masterworks Broadway, the album features music, lyrics, m…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:29PMLawrence Zucker will step down as executive director of Town Hall at the end of the year. Zucker joined the leadership team at Town Hall in 1978 and guided the venue through a significant re…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:56PMA new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby” is in development, led by Korean producer Chunsoo Shin. The production, which aims to land on Broadway, will feature …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:12PMFollowing a brand new national tour “The Wiz” will return to Broadway in 2024 for a limited engagement. The tour of this reimagined revival will launch from Baltimore, Maryland, in the f…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:51PMThis season, for the first time on Broadway, Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” is led by a Black family. In the latest episode of “The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal,” Wendell…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:35PMThe first Broadway preview of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ play “Between Riverside and Crazy” has been canceled. Previews were scheduled to begin at the Hayes Theatre on Nov. 30, but will now…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:22PMBroadway had its best week since December 2019, likely due to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, as two musicals experienced their highest-grossing weeks ever. For the week ending Nov. 27, th…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:09PMSix-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald is back on Broadway, currently starring in “Ohio State Murders.” With her return, she’s using her voice to amplify two important conversations…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:54PMWith its final performance approaching, “The Phantom of the Opera” continues to strike a chord at the box office. The Andrew Lloyd Webber-scored musical was the only of the 34 running pr…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:04PMActor, vocalist, drag queen and two-time “RuPaul’s Drag Race” winner Jinkx Monsoon will take on the role of Matron “Mama” Morton in “Chicago,” marking her Broadway debut. Monso…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:42PMThe first Broadway preview of Anthony McCarten’s play “The Collaboration” originally set for Nov. 29 has been canceled due to COVID infections within the company. Manhattan Theatre Clu…
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