Monday, October 4, 2021
“Thoughts of a Colored Man” has moved its opening night to Oct. 13 from Oct. 31. The new play, written by Keenan Scott II and directed by Steve Broadnax III, began Broadway previews Oct.…
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“Aladdin” on Broadway has cancelled performances from Oct. 1 through Oct. 10 due to additional COVID-19 cases in the company. The production had initially cancelled Wednesday evening’s…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:39PMBroadway will extend the mask and vaccination requirement for audiences through the end of the year, the Broadway League announced Friday. Under the regulations, audience members above the…
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The Broadway production of “Aladdin” announced it will resume performances Thursday, a day after the cancellation of a performance due to COVID-19 cases in the company. Since announcing …
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“Aladdin” canceled its Wednesday evening performance due to positive COVID-19 cases in the Broadway company. The Disney Theatrical production held its first performance since the theatri…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:11PMActors’ Equity has hired labor attorney Micah Wissinger to conduct a review of the workplace of “Jagged Little Pill.” The union hired Wissinger to conduct the investigation after cas…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:49PMDaniel Craig will star in a production of “Macbeth” on Broadway this spring The James Bond star will play opposite Ruth Negga, lead of the film “Loving,” who will be making her Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:00AMIf IATSE members vote to strike later this week, Broadway productions will be largely unaffected. The union, whose members include stagehands, artisans and technicians on Broadway, as well…
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Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the full cast starring alongside LaChanze in the Broadway production of “Trouble in Mind.” Michael Zegen (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) will…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AMThe Dramatists Guild of America has created an inclusion rider for its writers to negotiate for greater diversity in theatrical productions. The rider is an optional tool for members of th…
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The opening of “Lackawanna Blues” has been pushed by another week, Manhattan Theatre Club announced Monday. The new press opening has been scheduled for Oct. 7, as star Ruben Santiago-…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:40PMLincoln Center Theater will stage a Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth” this spring. The revival of the 1943 production will be directed by Lincoln Center R…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:06PM“Slave Play” will return to Broadway this fall for an eight-week engagement. The news, announced by playwright Jeremy O. Harris early Monday at a party for the production, followed a T…
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“Moulin Rouge!” swept the Tony Awards Sunday night, bringing home 10 trophies. The musical won awards for Best Musical, Best Direction of a Musical and Best Performance by an Actor in a …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:39PMThe Tony Awards ceremony Sunday gave several long-awaited awards to members of the theater community, while delivering a few surprises in the major categories. Notably, the award for Best …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:26PM“Jagged Little Pill” and Actors’ Equity are conducting separate, independent investigations into claims of mistreatment recently made public by a cast member. Nora Schell, an original …
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The press opening night of “Lackawanna Blues” has been pushed two days after Ruben Santiago-Hudson suffered a back injury. The Friday evening performance as well as the weekend perform…
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The Tony Awards special will feature performances by David Byrne and the cast of “American Utopia,” as well as by John Legend and the cast of “Ain’t Too Proud,” organizers announce…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00PMJennifer Nettles will take over the lead role of Jenna in “Waitress” starting in October, producers announced Thursday. She takes over the role from Sara Bareilles, who will play her l…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:50AMHeidi Blickenstaff will join the Broadway cast of “Jagged Little Pill,” producers announced Thursday. Blickenstaff will play the lead role of Mary Jane Healy, which was originated by E…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:14AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced the complete Broadway cast for “Caroline, or Change.” In addition to Sharon D. Clarke, who is reprising her role as lead Caroline Thibodeaux, r…
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Billy Crystal will star in “Mr. Saturday Night,” a new musical in development at Barrington Stage. The musical comedy is based on the 1992 film, which starred Crystal as stand-up comedia…
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Idina Menzel and Lin-Manuel Miranda will appear in a televised Broadway special this Sunday, as part of this year’s revamped Tony Awards celebration. The Tony Awards are…
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Actors’ Equity and the Broadway League have negotiated additional terms for the industry’s reopening, including an allowance for prorated weekly pay. If a Broadway production plays les…
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The Telsey Office and Lin-Manuel Miranda and family have partnered to launch a casting fellowship program for underrepresented artists. The Telsey Office Miranda Casting Fellowship will of…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:34PMWednesday, August 11, 2021
“Pass Over” will now open three weeks earlier than previously announced. The production, which is the first play on Broadway since March 2020, will open Aug. 22 at the August Wilson Th…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:38PMThe 2019-2020 Tony Awards will be held at the Winter Garden Theatre this September in front of an audience. The Tony Awards will also host a viewing party, including live entertainment and h…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:53PMBeanie Feldstein will star in a revival of “Funny Girl” on Broadway this spring. This is the first Broadway revival of the 1964 musical and it will feature direction by Michael Mayer a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:00PMThe Off-Broadway League and Actors’ Equity have reached a three-year collective bargaining agreement ahead of the larger industry reopening. The agreement includes work safety guidelines r…
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“MJ” has announced the complete Broadway cast joining Myles Frost. In addition to Frost, who plays Michael Jackson, the cast includes Quentin Earl Darrington as Joseph Jackson / Rob, W…
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Broadway shows will not publicly report grosses for the 2021-2022 season, the Broadway League said Monday. In an email sent to members, the League said the decision was made “based on ma…
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