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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Odds & Ends: West Side Story Movie Soundtrack Sets Release Date & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. West Side Story Movie Soundtrack to Release in December Steven Spielberg's upcoming film adaptation of West Side Story will…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Ruth Wilson to Star in Ivo van Hove’s Adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s The Human Voice in London by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony nominee Ruth Wilson is set to star in Ivo van Hove’s adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s The Human Voice in London next spring. Van Hove will direct the play, which will feature designs b…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM
Monday, November 29, 2021

Nicole Scherzinger on 'Adding Her Own Flavor' to the Role of Grace Farrell on Annie Live! by Caitlin Moynihan

Grammy and Olivier Award nominee Nicole Scherzinger is getting ready to learn about the hard knock life as Grace Farrell in the upcoming Annie Live! on NBC. The live musical is set to air on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PM

Geoffrey Johnson, Acclaimed Broadway Casting Director, Dead at 91 by Caitlin Moynihan

Geoffrey Johnson, the acclaimed casting director of over 90 Broadway productions including Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Dreamgirls, Miss Saigon and more, died on November…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Broadway's The Lehman Trilogy to Be Adapted into Television Series by Caitlin Moynihan

Stefano Massini's The Lehman Trilogy, which has been adapted by Ben Power and is currently running at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre, will be turned into a television series, according to Va…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Watch Aladdin's Michael James Scott, Michael Maliakel & More Turn Times Square Into Agrabah by Caitlin Moynihan

Times Square visitors got a little taste of Agrabah thanks to Aladdin stars performing the show-stopping number "Friend Like Me" on Good Morning America on November 24! Michael Maliakel, w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

N'Kenge Talks Flying High as The Moon in Caroline, or Change by Caitlin Moynihan

Jeanine Tesori and Tony Kushner's musical Caroline, or Change is back on Broadway for its first-ever revival and with it comes Broadway's N'Kenge as The Moon. Broadway.com correspondent Ch…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM
Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Ed Bullins, Leading Playwright of the Black Arts Movement, Dies by Caitlin Moynihan

Ed Bullins, one of the leading playwrights of the Black Arts Movement, died on November 13 at his home in Roxbury, Massachusetts due to complications of dementia, according to The New York T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM

Portia Wasn't Allowed to Read To Kill a Mockingbird Growing Up and Now She's Calpurnia on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Portia is back on Broadway as Calpurnia in Aaron Sorkin's To Kill a Mockingbird. Last seen in the 2019 revival of The Rose Tattoo, Portia chats with Broadway.com correspondent Charlie Coop…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play Returns to Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play is back on Broadway. The return engagement of the Tony-nominated play begins performances athe August Wilson Theatre on November 23 before opening on December 2…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

Peppa Pig’s Best Day Ever! Sets West End Return for Holiday Run by Caitlin Moynihan

Dine-saw! Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever will return to the West End for the holiday season. Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever is set to play at the Theatre Royal Haymarket beginning on December 2 and r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Friday, November 19, 2021

Go Inside the Opening Night of the Hairspray National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

Welcome to the '60s! The previously announced Hairspray national tour kicked off on November 17 at Broadway San Diego’s Civic Theatre before heading off on multi-city run, and fans can ch…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM
Thursday, November 18, 2021

'Grittier' New Production of Grease to Play London's West End Next Summer by Caitlin Moynihan

London audiences should get ready for some summer lovin'! A new production of Grease will play London's Dominion Theatre beginning May 3, 2022, ahead of an opening night on May 10. The rev…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM

Get Ready, Poppets! Watch Rob McClure & the Cast of Mrs. Doubtfire Perform by Caitlin Moynihan

Are you ready, dearies? Get a sneak peek of Mrs. Doubtfire, which officially opens at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on December 5, thanks to the cast performing the song  "Bam! You're Rockin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM

Check Out LaChanze, Chuck Cooper & More in These Clips from Trouble in Mind on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Alice Childress’ acclaimed 1955 play Trouble in Mind is finally having its Broadway premiere and now audiences can get a sneak peek of the production with these show clips! The play, whi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18AM
Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Jocelyn Bioh on How Bringing Nollywood Dreams to the Stage Feels 'Like Christmas Morning' by Caitlin Moynihan

Playwright Jocelyn Bioh, whose play School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play won the 2018 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play, the Outer Critics Circle John Gassner Award for New …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

Anything Goes London Revival Sets West End Return & U.K. Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

Get ready to set sail! The London revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, which recently concluded its limited run at the Barbican Theatre, will return next summer. The Tony-winning musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Celebrate Chicago's 25th Anniversary with Some Razzle Dazzle by Caitlin Moynihan

Do you have all that jazz? Chicago sure does! The long-running musical celebrated 25 years on Broadway on November 16 at the Ambassador Theatre, and now you can join in the fun by checking o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Jenn Colella, Phillipa Soo, Nikki M. James & More Set for World Premiere Musical Suffs at The Public Theater by Caitlin Moynihan

Casting is set for the upcoming world premiere musical Suffs! As previously announced, Suffs will play at the Public Theater next year with performances beginning at the Newman Theater on Ma…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PM

Natalie Mendoza on How Her Time as Monk Prepared Her for the 'Out-of-Body Experience' of Playing Satine in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Natalie Mendoza is currently flying high as Satine the Sparkling Diamond in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. This marks a full-circle moment for the actress who also appeared as a dancer in Baz…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

Go Inside the Spring Awakening 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert by Caitlin Moynihan

Purple summer came once more at the one-night-only Spring Awakening 15th anniversary reunion concert! The event, which took place on November 15 at the Imperial Theatre, featured original S…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

See LaChanze, Chuck Cooper, Michael Zegen & More in Broadway's Trouble in Mind by Caitlin Moynihan

Time for a debut! Over 65 years since its debut, Alice Childress’ acclaimed 1955 play Trouble in Mind is having its Broadway premiere at the American Airlines Theatre. With Tony winner La…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

Get a First Look of Joshua Henry and Ciara Renée as Dr. Pomatter and Jenna in Waitress by Caitlin Moynihan

This seems like a very good idea! As previously announced, Tony nominee Joshua Henry and Ciara Renée are heading to the diner in Waitress as Dr. Pomatter and Jenna, respectively. Henry will…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

Tony Winner Michael McGrath Joins Cast of World Premiere of Britney Spears Musical Once Upon a One More Time by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony winner Michael McGrath has joined the cast of the world premiere of the Britney Spears musical Once Upon a One More Time. McGrath takes over the role of Narrator from the previously ann…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

Get a Royal First Look at Diana on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Roll out the red carpet! Diana, the new bio-musical based on the life of Princess Diana, officially opens at Broadway's Longacre Theatre on November 17 and now you can get a royal first look…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

Caroline, or Change to Release Broadway Revival Cast Recording by Caitlin Moynihan

Turn up the radio! The currently-running revival of Caroline, or Change, starring Sharon D Clarke, will release a Broadway cast recording. The recording of the musical, which opened at Studi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM
Monday, November 15, 2021

Get a First Look at London's Jessie Buckley & Eddie Redmayne-Led Cabaret Revival by Caitlin Moynihan

Cabaret is back in London and now fans are getting a first look at the remount by director Rebecca Frecknall. As previously announced, BAFTA -nominated actress Jessie Buckley will play Sally…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PM

Conrad Ricamora to Star as Seymour in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Caitlin Moynihan

Conrad Ricamora is heading to Skid Row! The two-time Grammy nominee will join the off-Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors as Seymour beginning on January 11, 2022. He'll replace Tony …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

In Comes Company! The Patti LuPone-Led Revival Bows on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Phone rings, door chimes, in comes company! The new staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company, which first began its Broadway run on March 2, 2020 and was then put on pause�…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM

Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls to Play the Booth Theater; Dates Announced by Caitlin Moynihan

The previously announced revival of Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has a theater and dates! The production, which will be directed …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM
Friday, November 12, 2021

Megan Hilty to Replace Jane Krakowski in NBC's Annie Live! by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony nominee Megan Hilty has joined the cast of NBC's Annie Live!, according to Deadline. Hilty has replaced the previously announced Jane Krakowski in the role of Lily St. Regis. Krakowski …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:03PM

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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
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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