Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has awarded a $250,000 grant to help the people of Puerto Rico following Hurricane Fiona. The emergency grant, made possible in part due to the fundraising …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:47PM“MJ the Musical” will share its opening number live on TikTok on Sept. 29, producers announced Wednesday. TikTok users can log into the video app at 6:45 p.m. for behind-the-scenes conte…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:42PMAn original Broadway cast recording of “A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical” will be released via Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) on Nov. 2. The album’s streaming release wil…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:41PMRyoko Yonekura has withdrawn from her upcoming limited engagement as Roxie Hart in Broadway’s “Chicago.” Yonekura had previously been announced to return to the musical for 16 performa…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:29PMThroughout Lear deBessonet’s “Into the Woods,” there is always room for play. In the veteran director’s new Broadway production, the musical’s words and lyrics take center stage. T…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:58PMA handful of shows that will soon be shuttering saw jumps at the box office last week, leading to an overall increase in earnings. For the week ending Sept. 25, the 24 Broadway productions r…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:14PMNew and returning cast members have been announced for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” at the Lyric Theatre. On Nov. 15, Joel Meyers will assume the role of Albus Potter, with Erik C…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:30AMThe Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is all about the fans. The 36th annual event, presented by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, once again united theater lovers in…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:55AMAdditional casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of “Ohio State Murders.” Joining the previously announced Audra McDonald as Suzanne Alexander will be Bryce Pinkham as Rob…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:24AMA year ago, Lea Michele had just moved back to New York City and was embracing life as a new mother to her son, Ever. Now, she’s taken the stage of the August Wilson Theatre as the latest …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:58AMFurther casting has been revealed for the Broadway revival of “Into the Woods.” Upcoming changes to the company include the return of Brian d’Arcy James as the Baker, beginning Oct. 25…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:13PMTheatre Development Fund (TDF) has launched the 2022-2023 season of its veterans theatregoing program. The organization has received an $88,000 grant to support the program, courtesy of the …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:45PM“Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & the Pool” will play the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center this fall. Previews will begin on Oct. 28 ahead of an opening night set for Nov. 13. …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:07AMWith the fall season of productions underway, Broadway’s box office saw a significant uptick. For the week ending Sept. 18, the 24 productions on Broadway grossed $24,954,517 and played to…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:02AM“Beetlejuice” will play its final Broadway performance on Jan. 8, 2023. At the time of closing, the musical will have played 27 previews and a total of 679 performances. The musical, bas…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:00PMThe entire company has been announced for the upcoming Broadway musical “Some Like It Hot.” The newly announced ensemble includes Tia Altinay, TyNia René Brandon, Ian Campayno, DeMarius…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:56AM“Good Night, Oscar” will open on Broadway in spring of 2023. Doug Wright’s new play, starring Sean Hayes as actor and concert pianist Oscar Levant, will begin previews on Apr. 7 and of…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM“The Phantom of the Opera,” the longest-running show in Broadway history, will play its final performance on Feb. 18, 2023 at the Majestic Theatre. The musical will celebrate its 35th a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:07PMMusic artist and actor Common has been announced as the final cast member set to appear in the Broadway premiere of “Between Riverside and Crazy.” Oscar, Emmy and Grammy Award winner Com…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:27PMFollowing a Tony Award-winning limited run last season, producers of “Take Me Out” have announced that Bill Heck will play the role of Kippy Sunderstrom for the production’s upcoming r…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:04PMThree original company members of “Come From Away” will rejoin the musical for its final weeks on Broadway. Jenn Colella will once again resume her Tony-nominated performance as “Bever…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AMBroadway’s box office took a substantial financial hit following the Labor Day weekend. For the week ending Sept. 11, the 19 productions running on Broadway grossed $20,638,554, a staggeri…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:21PMFollowing a pandemic-related pause, TDF has announced the recipients of the 2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff awards, honoring achievement in theatrical costume design. The awards will be handed out in…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:10PMA growing number of London’s theaters have announced that they will not hold performances on Sept. 19, the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. “Due to the scheduling of the funeral of…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:33PMThe American Theatre Wing’s annual gala was held on Sept. 12. The event honored the late Antoinette “Tony” Perry and women in theater. Broadway News was in attendance as dozens of perf…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:51AMKristolyn Lloyd will assume the leading role of John Adams in the upcoming Broadway revival of “1776” beginning on Oct. 25. Lloyd will replace the previously announced Crystal Lucas-Perr…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:00PMSecond Stage Theater has announced casting for the Broadway premiere of “Between Riverside and Crazy.” Previews of the play are scheduled to begin at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater on No…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:02PM“The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal” is set to start its 10th season during the weekend of Sept. 10. The show began in 2013 in what was only a quarterly special airing only on New York�…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:30AMThe new musical “& Juliet” will record an original Broadway cast album from Atlantic Records, producers have announced. The album is set to be released on Oct. 28, when the musical w…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:13PMA new musical framed around the life of legendary boxer and activist Muhammad Ali is being developed for Broadway, lead producer Richard Willis announced Wednesday. Titled “Ali,” the sho…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:00PMManhattan Theatre Club has announced the first production in its 2023-2024 Broadway season. The world premiere of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” written by Jocelyn Bioh, will open at …
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