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Monday, May 9, 2022

James Ijames' Fat Ham, a Queer Adaptation of Hamlet, Wins the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama by Caitlin Moynihan

The 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama has been awarded to James Ijames' Fat Ham, a queer adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, which will have its New York premiere at the Public Theater this sp…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PM

Justin 'Squigs' Robertson on Creating 'Baseball Cards for Broadway Fans' With The Lights of Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Justin "Squigs" Robertson is known for his illustrations memorializing the shows and stars on the Broadway stage. With his The Lights of Broadway cards, Squigs has cemented himself as the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:04PM

L Morgan Lee Makes History as First Transgender Performer Nominated for a Tony Award by Caitlin Moynihan

L Morgan Lee is making Tony Awards history. Lee was nominated a 2022 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Thought 1 in A Strange Loop, becoming the first�…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Friday, May 6, 2022

Sharon D Clarke, Myles Frost, Jaquel Spivey & More Win 2022 Theatre World Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

Winners of the the 76th Annual Theatre World Awards have been announced. The awards will be given out at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre on June 6 at 7PM. Theater journalist Pete…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:33PM

Tony Winner Jennifer Holliday to Play Matron 'Mama' Morton in Chicago on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony and Grammy-winning Broadway legend Jennifer Holliday will return to Chicago on Broadway as Matron "Mama" Morton for a limited time this summer. Holliday will take over the role from B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM
Thursday, May 5, 2022

See Rob McClure Transform as Mrs. Doubtfire Cast Performs ‘Make Me a Woman’ by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway's nanny is back! Rob McClure and the cast of Mrs. Doubtfire took to The Today Show to give audiences a peek into the musical comedy by performing "Make Me a Woman." Take a look a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Exclusive! Watch Carmen Cusack Perform 'How' from Flying Over Sunset by Caitlin Moynihan

The 2021-22 theater season has officially come to a close, and we're looking back at the incredible productions that welcomed audiences back to Broadway. The new musical Flying Over Sunset…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Denée Benton on Playing Cinderella in Into the Woods and Wowing in The Gilded Age by Caitlin Moynihan

Denée Benton has recently been dazzling viewers as Peggy Scott in HBO's The Gilded Age, and soon she'll be on the steps of the palace as Cinderella in Into the Woods at Encores! this seaso…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM

Exclusive! The Search for Roxie Winner Emma Pittman to Star in Chicago on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

The name on everyone's lips is going to be... Emma Pittman! The Search for Roxie winner will make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago on June 6. She will replace current star Pamela …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

You Pick the Nominees! Choose Your Favorites for the 2022 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

It's that time of the year! Award nominations are being announced almost every day, but at Broadway.com we want you to determine the season's best stars and shows. It's time for Broadway's …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Monday, May 2, 2022

Tavon Olds-Sample Talks Playing Middle Michael in MJ The Musical & 'Doing Things Scared' by Caitlin Moynihan

Name: Tavon Olds-Sample Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA Credits: Olds-Sample is making his Broadway debut in MJ The Musical as an ensemble member in addition to taking center stage as middl…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PM

London's Death of a Salesman, Starring Wendell Pierce & Sharon D Clarke, Sets Broadway Transfer by Caitlin Moynihan

Miranda Cromwell and Marianne Elliott's co-directed 2019 West End production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is coming to Broadway next season. Cromwell will direct the Broadway prod…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PM

Six to Release Original Broadway Cast Recording Six: Live on Opening Night by Caitlin Moynihan

Get your crowns ready! The Broadway production of Six will release an original Broadway cast recording Six: Live on Opening Night on May 6. This marks the first original Broadway cast recor…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella Sets Final West End Performance Date by Caitlin Moynihan

The ball is coming to an end! Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical Cinderella has announced its final West End performance date. The musical, directed by Laurence Connor with a book by Osc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM
Friday, April 29, 2022

Girl From the North Country Resumes Broadway Performances by Caitlin Moynihan

Bob Dylan's music is back on Broadway. Girl From the North Country is resuming performances at the Belasco Theatre on April 29 for a limited time through June 11. Girl From the North Coun…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PM

Lila Feinberg's Fire Season, Directed by Trip Cullman, Aims for Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Scribe Lila Feinberg is aiming to bring a fresh adaptation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure to Broadway. Her thriller Fire Season is a provocative relationship thriller loosely adapte…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Thursday, April 28, 2022

Alex Brightman on Stepping Back into the Spotlight With the Return of Beetlejuice by Caitlin Moynihan

Beetlejuice is back on Broadway with Alex Brightman reprising his Tony-nominated performance. After closing at the Winter Garden Theatre, Beetlejuice has found new life at the Marquis Theat…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PM

Robert E. Wankel to Receive 2022 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award by Caitlin Moynihan

Robert E. Wankel will receive the 2022 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award. The award is presented annually to a member of the theater community who has made a substantial contribution of volunte…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Broadway Premiere of Cost of Living & More for 2022-23 Season by Caitlin Moynihan

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced four plays for its upcoming 2022-2023 season. An additional two Broadway productions and one off-Broadway production is to be announced to complete the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Odds & Ends: My Neighbour Totoro to Have Stage Adaptation at the Royal Shakespeare Company by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. My Neighbour Totoro to Get Stage Treatment at Royal Shakespeare Company  The Royal Shakespeare Company will premiere a stage adap…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06PM

Netflix's 13 Movie Musical Adaptation Sets August Premiere by Caitlin Moynihan

Netflix's 13: The Musical movie adaptation has set a release date. The movie, based on Jason Robert Brown's Broadway musical 13: The Musical, will air globally on August 12. Featuring a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PM

Talia Suskauer, James D. Gish, Cleavant Derricks & More to Join Wicked on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

It's good to see them, isn't it? A slew of new cast members are set to join Broadway's Wicked on May 24. Talia Suskauer will assume the role of Elphaba along with Tony winner Cleavant D…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PM

Drama Desk Awards Postpones Nominations Announcement by Caitlin Moynihan

Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards have been postponed. Nominees for the awards that honor productions on Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway will now be announced on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Tuesday, April 26, 2022

The Little Prince Sets Early Closing Date on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

The Little Prince, the high-flying show based on the 1942 book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, will end its limited Broadway run early. Originally slated to play at the Broadway Theatre thr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PM

Elf Sets West End Return This Holiday Season by Caitlin Moynihan

Elf will return to the West End this holiday season, playing a limited run at the Dominion Theatre beginning on November 14 with opening night set for November 24. The musical will run thr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

Get a First Look at Billy Crystal and the Cast of Mr. Saturday Night by Caitlin Moynihan

Billy Crystal is back in action as Buddy Young Jr. in Mr. Saturday Night on Broadway, and there are new photos of the production. David Paymer is also reprising his role as Stan Yanklema…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

Gabby Beans Was Studying Neuroscience and Now She's Making Her Broadway Debut in The Skin of Our Teeth by Caitlin Moynihan

Name: Gabby Beans Hometown: "I'm an army brat. I moved like every two years for most of my life. I think that's part of the reason why I'm an actor is going from place to place, I learned�…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PM

Broadway Grosses: 15 Shows Bring In More Than $1 Million at the Box Office by Caitlin Moynihan

The 2022 Broadway season is running at full speed, and audiences are flocking to catch the newest productions. This week, 15 shows saw their box offices hit over one million dollars with Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM

Wicked Screen Adaptation, Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, Split Into Two Movies by Caitlin Moynihan

The Wicked movie adaptation, starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, will be split into two-parts. The first will be released Christmas 2024 and the second in 2025. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PM

See Pamela Anderson and Lana Gordon Razzle Dazzle in Chicago by Caitlin Moynihan

Hotcha! Pamela Anderson and Lana Gordon have been leading the way as merry murderesses Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly, respectively, in Chicago on Broadway, and now we have photos to see them …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PM

Watch the Cast of A Strange Loop Perform Five Songs For a Tiny Desk Concert by Caitlin Moynihan

Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Strange Loop celebrates its Broadway opening night at the Lyceum Theatre on April 26. In honor of the occassion, NPR has released a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
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Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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