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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Broadway Box Office: ‘Othello’ Leads ‘Wicked’ As Overall Grosses Climb by Caitlin Huston

The play, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, is commanding high ticket prices as a number of other starry shows start previews on Broadway.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:04PM

Kristin Chenoweth Signs With UTA by Caitlin Huston

The 'Wicked' star will next be seen on Broadway this fall in 'Queen of Versailles.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00PM

Star-Studded ‘Othello’ Breaks Record For Highest Weekly Gross For a Broadway Play by Caitlin Huston

In its second week of previews, the play brought in $2.8 million.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:28AM
Monday, March 10, 2025

Atlantic Theater, IATSE Reach Tentative Agreement for Off-Broadway Workers by Caitlin Huston

This would be the first Off-Broadway nonprofit theater company to have a union agreement covering production classifications.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:34PM

Jean Smart Returns to Broadway This Summer in One-Woman Show by Caitlin Huston

The Emmy Award-winning star of 'Hacks' will lead the world premiere of 'Call Me Izzy.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:54AM

Michelle Obama to Launch New Podcast With Sibling Craig Robinson by Caitlin Huston

The podcast, 'IMO With Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson,' will see the pair interview guests including Issa Rae, Keke Palmer and Dr. Orna Guralnik, on everyday existential questions.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AM

‘The Queen of Versailles’ Musical to Play Broadway’s St. James Theater Next Season by Caitlin Huston

The musical, starring Kristin Chenoweth ad F. Murray Abraham, will start performances in October.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM
Friday, March 7, 2025

Trump’s Kennedy Center Pushes Back On Idea of Politically Motivated Show Cancellations by Caitlin Huston

The organization, which has seen a shift in leadership, said recent show cancellations have either been due to “lack of sales or artist availability."

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:04PM

Audacy Conducts Layoffs Said to Impact Hundreds by Caitlin Huston

The layoffs come after longtime CEO David Field stepped down in January and after the company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:35AM
Thursday, March 6, 2025

‘Oedipus,’ With Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, Will Come to Broadway This Fall by Caitlin Huston

The Roundabout Theater Company season will also include a revival of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show,' directed by Sam Pinkleton.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:12PM

ACLU, Theater Companies File Lawsuit Against National Endowment for the Arts by Caitlin Huston

The lawsuit claims that new grant requirements prohibiting promoting "gender ideology" violate first and fifth amendment rights.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:17PM

MSNBC Hires Scott Matthews as SVP of Newsgathering by Caitlin Huston

The hire comes as MSNBC prepares for its spinoff from Comcast.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:54AM
Wednesday, March 5, 2025

‘Hamilton’ Cancels Kennedy Center Run After Trump Takeover by Caitlin Huston

Producer Jeffrey Seller said the show could not participate in the "new culture" of the institution.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:03PM

Deadmau5 Catalog Sold in $55M-Plus Deal by Caitlin Huston

The deal made by Create Music Group includes the sound recordings and copyrights of more than 4,000 songs.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:37PM

Dylan Mulvaney Launches Podcast With Lemonada Media by Caitlin Huston

The podcast, entitled 'The Dylan Hour,' will premiere March 19 with Joe Locke as a guest.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AM
Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Cinemark CEO Sees Amazon MGM, Apple Helping Boost Number of Theatrical Releases by Caitlin Huston

CEO Sean Gamble said he expects Amazon MGM to grow to 16 wide releases by 2027.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:44PM

Broadway Box Office: Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Othello’ Brings In Massive $2.6M by Caitlin Huston

The play began previews last week with a high average ticket price of $361.90.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:32PM

‘Mamma Mia!’ Returning to Broadway This Summer by Caitlin Huston

The show, which currently has multiple touring productions, returns to Broadway where it had a 15-year run.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:33AM
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Audacy Adds CBS News and Entertainment Podcasts to Portfolio by Caitlin Huston

The audio company will be the exclusive sales and distribution partner for titles such as 'The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:53PM

James Bundy to Retire As Dean of David Geffen School of Drama at Yale by Caitlin Huston

The longtime dean has overseen the prestigious graduate school through many transitions, including the gift of free tuition.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:28PM

Warner Bros. Discovery to Refer to DEI Efforts As “Inclusion” After Trump Mandate by Caitlin Huston

In a memo sent to staff Thursday, WBD said it was changing the name of its unit.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:43PM

Actors’ Equity, Broadway League Reach New Developmental Work Agreement by Caitlin Huston

The new contract includes a cumulative pay increase of more than 8% for Equity members.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:52AM

Fox Hires Pete Distad to Run Its New Streaming Platform by Caitlin Huston

The executive, who would've run the scrapped Venu sports streamer, also worked at Apple for a decade.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:17AM

‘The Hunger Games’ Stage Show Set to Open in London in Fall 2025 by Caitlin Huston

The show is set to play the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, which was built specifically for the production.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Page Six Lands Morning Show On SiriusXM by Caitlin Huston

The two-hour show is set to premiere March 31.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AM
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Broadway Box Office: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Starts Out Strong by Caitlin Huston

The new musical played its first three preview performances last week to sold-out crowds.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:52PM

Josh Groban Signs With CAA by Caitlin Huston

The singer and actor joins the agency as he is about to embark on a five-night run in Las Vegas.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:45PM

‘Heavyweight’ Podcast Sets Return With Pushkin Industries by Caitlin Huston

The podcast was formerly part of Spotify's slate but was canceled after eight seasons.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:37AM

Cole Escola Returns to ‘Oh, Mary!’ on Broadway in April by Caitlin Huston

Escola will be joined by Conrad Ricamora and James Scully, who are also reprising their roles.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM
Monday, February 24, 2025

Saoirse-Monica Jackson to Star in ‘Irishtown’ Off-Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The play, written by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, will make its world premiere at the Irish Repertory Theatre this spring.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00PM

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