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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Broadway Week ticket deal returns after three-year hiatus by Caitlin Hornik

NYC Broadway Week is set to return this fall after a three-year hiatus. The program, which has traditionally run twice each year since beginning 11 years ago, offers 2-for-1 tickets to a num…

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Friday, August 12, 2022

Entertainment Community Fund reelects Brian Stokes Mitchell and announces new trustees by Caitlin Hornik

The Entertainment Community Fund, formerly The Actors Fund, held its first yearly meeting since changing its name back in May. Brian Stokes Mitchell was reelected as chair of the fund. This …

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Broadway shows surge in their final weeks on the Great White Way by Caitlin Hornik

Broadway saw minor changes at the box office last week as some productions surge ahead of closing. For the week ending Aug. 7, the 23 shows on Broadway grossed $27,682,655 and had total atte…

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Full Broadway cast announced for Roundabout’s ‘1776’ by Caitlin Hornik

The complete cast is set for Roundabout Theatre Company’s upcoming Broadway revival of “1776.” Previews of the musical are set to begin at the American Airlines Theatre on Sept. 16, ah…

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Jane Lynch to depart Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ on Aug. 14 by Caitlin Hornik

Jane Lynch will play her final performance as Mrs. Brice in the current Broadway production of “Funny Girl” on Aug. 14. It was previously announced that Lynch would depart the revival on…

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Monday, August 8, 2022

‘Ohio State Murders,’ starring Audra McDonald, to play newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre by Caitlin Hornik

The first production to play the newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre has been set. Adrienne Kennedy’s “Ohio State Murders,” starring Audra McDonald, will begin previews on Nov. 11 a…

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Lillias White to join Broadway’s ‘Hadestown’ as Hermes by Caitlin Hornik

Lillias White is set to join the Tony-winning musical “Hadestown” in the role of Hermes. When she begins, White will become the first female-identifying actor to play the role. White, a …

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Current cast of Broadway’s ‘Into the Woods’ extends through Sept. 4 by Caitlin Hornik

The original cast of the Broadway revival of “Into the Woods,” now running at the St. James Theatre, has extended their run through Sept. 4. The company is led by Sara Bareilles as The B…

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Black Theatre United and Alexander Consulting Group to create digital unconscious bias training program for entire theater industry by Caitlin Hornik

Black Theatre United (BTU) has announced a partnership with Alexander Consulting Group to create a digital Unconscious Bias and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Belonging (E…

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

‘POTUS’ to be filmed on Broadway on Aug. 2 by Caitlin Hornik

“POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive” will be filmed on Aug. 2 for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the …

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‘Death of a Salesman’ to begin Broadway previews Sept. 17 by Caitlin Hornik

The upcoming Broadway revival of “Death of a Salesman” will now begin previews on Sept. 17. Performances were previously set to begin on Sept. 19. Opening night remains scheduled for Oct…

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Multiple Broadway musicals hit new box office highs by Caitlin Hornik

Multiple Broadway musicals hit new box office highs last week. For the week ending July 31, the 24 shows on Broadway grossed $29,502,148 – a decrease of less than $30,000 from the previous…

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Ryoko Yonekura set to return to Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ by Caitlin Hornik

Ryoko Yonekura will return to the Broadway company of “Chicago” for 16 performances. Yonekura will assume the role of Roxie Hart from November 7-20, 2022. She will lead the Broadway prod…

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Lucky Seat introduces white label digital lottery software by Caitlin Hornik

The digital ticket-lottery platform Lucky Seat has introduced white label software, that is now available to be integrated with box office ticketing systems for a streamlined customer and ve…

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

‘The Music Man’ to release Broadway cast recording by Caitlin Hornik

The current revival of “The Music Man” will release a cast album featuring the original revival cast, including Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. The cast album, which was recorded earlie…

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‘High Noon,’ stage adaptation of the 1952 film, to play Broadway in 2023 by Caitlin Hornik

A world premiere production of “High Noon,” based on the Academy Award-winning film, will come to Broadway in 2023. The stage adaptation, which shares the same name as Stanley Kramer’s…

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Broadway shows maintain pace at box office by Caitlin Hornik

Broadway’s box office mostly held steady for the week ending July 24. Collectively, Broadway grossed $29,531,601, a 1.8% increase compared to last week. The 25 shows – one fewer than las…

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Friday, July 15, 2022

Additional casting announced for Broadway’s ‘Death of a Salesman’ by Caitlin Hornik

Additional casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of “Death of a Salesman.” Newly announced cast members include Blake DeLong as Howard/Stanley, Lynn Hawley as T…

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Cheyenne Jackson to fill in for Gavin Creel in ‘Into the Woods’ on Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

Cheyenne Jackson will temporarily fill in for Gavin Creel in “Into the Woods” on Broadway, Jordan Roth announced Tuesday. Jackson takes over the roles of The Wolf and Cinderella’s Prin…

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Holiday week floats Broadway box office above $30 million by Caitlin Hornik

The July 4 holiday week has floated Broadway’s box office back above $30 million. For the week ending July 10, the 29 productions on Broadway grossed $30,109,850 – just a .6% increase fr…

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Monday, July 11, 2022

Lea Michele, Tovah Feldshuh to join Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ by Caitlin Hornik

Producers of “Funny Girl” have announced several cast changes to the Broadway company. Beanie Feldstein will depart the production on July 31 instead of the previously announced Sept. 25…

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‘Ain’t No Mo’’ to play Broadway’s Belasco Theatre this fall by Caitlin Hornik

“Ain’t No Mo’” will premiere on Broadway this fall, producers Lee Daniels and Brian Anthony Moreland announced Monday. Previews are set to begin at the Belasco Theatre on Nov. 3 with…

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‘Paradise Square’ to end Broadway run July 17 by Caitlin Hornik

“Paradise Square” will conclude its Broadway run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on July 17. The new musical will have played 23 previews and 108 performances. A national tour is being pl…

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Friday, July 8, 2022

‘The Collaboration’ to receive its American premiere on Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

Manhattan Theatre Club and the Young Vic Theatre have announced that “The Collaboration” will open on Broadway this fall. MTC’s artistic director Lynne Meadow and executive producer Ba…

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

‘Almost Famous’ announces new dates and Broadway theater by Caitlin Hornik

“Almost Famous” has announced new dates for its Broadway run. Previews will now begin Oct. 3 with an opening night set for Nov. 3 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. It had previously been…

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‘& Juliet’ to open on Broadway this fall by Caitlin Hornik

“& Juliet,” the new original musical that opened on London’s West End in 2019, will begin performances on Broadway this fall. Previews are set to begin at the Stephen Sondheim Thea…

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Broadway’s box office holds steady as ‘Into the Woods’ begins previews by Caitlin Hornik

Broadway’s box office held steady during a holiday week – and for many, the first week of summer vacation – as “Into the Woods” began previews. For the week ending July 3, Broadway…

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Jeff Kready temporarily steps in for Christopher Fitzgerald in Broadway’s ‘Company’ by Caitlin Hornik

Jeff Kready has temporarily stepped in for Christopher Fitzgerald in “Company” on Broadway. Kready takes over the role of David in the revival of the Stephen Sondheim – George Furth mu…

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Friday, July 1, 2022

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS restores grant amounts to pre-COVID levels by Caitlin Hornik

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has restored its grant amounts to pre-pandemic levels. In June, BC/EFA awarded $2,135,000 to more than 260 social service providers. This was the third roun…

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Hillary Clinton to moderate BroadwayCon panel by Caitlin Hornik

Hillary Clinton will be appearing at this year’s BroadwayCon. Clinton will moderate a panel entitled “Here’s to the Ladies: Hillary Rodham Clinton Live at BroadwayCon.” The panel fea…

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

Broadway’s ‘The Minutes’ to require masks through end of run by Caitlin Hornik

“The Minutes” has announced a mandatory mask policy for the finals weeks of its Broadway run. Producers announced Thursday that the policy is being implemented at the request of the comp…

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