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Monday, May 24, 2021

Timothee Chalamet Tapped to Play a Young Willy Wonka in New Movie Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

 Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet has been tapped to play a young Willy Wonka in an upcoming movie musical, according to Variety. The Warner Brothers prequel film will serve as an origin sto…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Livin' It Up! Hadestown Sets Broadway Return; North American Tour & Seoul Productions Announce Dates by Caitlin Moynihan

Spring is coming again to the Walter Kerr Theatre. Anaïs Mitchell's Tony-winning musical Hadestown will return to its Broadway home on September 2. The previously announced North American…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AM
Thursday, May 20, 2021

Everybody's Talking About Jamie Movie Musical Moves Premiere to Amazon Prime by Caitlin Moynihan

The film adaptation for the Olivier-nominated musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie will now premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video on September 17. Originally announced to release in the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PM
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

See Jennifer Hudson, Audra McDonald and More Sing Out in Respect Trailer by Caitlin Moynihan

Find out what it means! A new trailer for the Aretha Franklin biopic Respect, starring Jennifer Hudson as the music legend, has arrived. The film, which was twice-delayed due to COVID-19, al…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM

More Stars Announced for Broadway Barks Across America Airing on Broadway.com by Caitlin Moynihan

Mark your calendars for this star-studded event! More stage and screen favorites will appear on the previously announced Broadway Barks Across America taking place on May 23 at 7PM ET. Produ…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Stage and Screen Star Charles Grodin Dies at 86 by Caitlin Moynihan

Stage and screen star Charles Grodin, known for his comedic turns in The Heartbreak Kid and Midnight Run among many other films, died at his home in Connecticut of bone marrow cancer on May…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM

Watch the First Trailer for the Dear Evan Hansen Movie, Starring Ben Platt by Caitlin Moynihan

Let the sun come streaming in because the first trailer for the Dear Evan Hansen movie is here! Ben Platt reprises his Tony-winning turn as Evan Hansen alongside a starry cast that include…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM
Monday, May 17, 2021

Watch In the Heights Movie Stars Melissa Barrera & Leslie Grace Put Their Own Spin on Rent for Miscast21 by Caitlin Moynihan

In the Heights movie stars Melissa Barrera and Leslie Grace came together to put a spin on the Rent song "What You Own" during Miscast21 that took place on May 16. The event, which features…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

Odds & Ends: Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz to Write New Songs for Disenchanted & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Disenchanted to Feature New Songs by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz The sequel to the Disney movie musical Enchanted will feature new songs from composers Alan Menken and Stephen Schwart…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Ramin Karimloo Joins London's Sunset Boulevard Concert by Caitlin Moynihan

Ramin Karimloo has joined the cast of the upcoming London concert production of Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis. He replaces the previously announced Kayi Ushe, who exited the event to star…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Feinstein's/54 Below to Reopen in June; Starry Summer Schedule Announced by Caitlin Moynihan

The popular supper club Feinstein's/54 Below is reopening its doors on June 17 after being closed for 15 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A starry lineup of summer concerts has been anno…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Manhattan Theatre Club Sets New Dates for Lackawanna Blues, How I Learned to Drive, Skeleton Crew & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Manhattan Theatre Club has given an update for its 2021-2022 season. Full casting for all productions will be announced at a later date. Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM
Friday, May 14, 2021

Sutton Foster to Replace Megan Mullally in London's Anything Goes by Caitlin Moynihan

Sutton Foster will reprise her Tony-winning performance as Reno Sweeney in the West End revival of Anything Goes this summer. She replaces the previously announced Megan Mullally, who exited…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM

Be More Chill Gets Limited West End Run this Summer by Caitlin Moynihan

Be More Chill will have a limited run at the West End's Shaftesbury Theatre beginning on June 30. The musical by Joe Tracz and Joe Iconis had its U.K. premiere at London's The Other Palace T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM

A Complete Guide to Broadway's Reopening by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway is officially coming back! Here's the need-to-know information on when all your favorite Broadway shows will raise the curtain once again. September Hamilton - September 14 Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM
Thursday, May 13, 2021

Watch High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Star Kate Reinders React to Her School Performances by Caitlin Moynihan

When the first season of Tim Federle's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series was released on Disney+, it was an instant hit. Broadway's Kate Reinders, who plays new drama teacher Ms.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Opera Version of Intimate Apparel to Resume Off-Broadway Performances in January 2022 by Caitlin Moynihan

Intimate Apparel, a new opera based on Lynn Nottage's award-winning play, will resume performances at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater beginning on January 13. Opening nig…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM

Lincoln Center Theater's Flying Over Sunset Reveals New Broadway Dates by Caitlin Moynihan

The new musical Flying Over Sunset, which was cut short ahead of its first preview due to the Broadway shutdown going into effect on March 12, 2020, will now play at Broadway's Vivian Beaumo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM
Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Annie Live! to Air on NBC This Holiday Season by Caitlin Moynihan

The sun will come out this holiday season when Annie comes to the small screen! NBC will air Annie Live! with exact dates to be announced, Variety reports. Bob Greenblatt and Neil Meron…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Kayi Ushe to Star as Simba in West End's The Lion King by Caitlin Moynihan

There's a new king of Pride Rock in London! Kayi Ushe will take on the role of Simba in The Lion King when the long-running hit musical resumes performances at the West End's Lyceum Theatre …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Odds & Ends: Ramin Karimloo and Alice Ripley Lead Kalevala: The Musical Concept Album by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Ramin Karimloo and Alice Ripley to Star in Kalevala: The Musical Concept Album Tony and Olivier nominee Ramin Karimloo and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM

Dancing Queen! Mamma Mia! to Resume West End Performances in August by Caitlin Moynihan

Here we go again! Mamma Mia! will resume performances at the West End's Novello Theatre on August 25. The ABBA musical first opened in April 1999 and recently celebrated its 21st anniversary…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Watch Krystal Joy Brown, L. Steven Taylor & Alexandra Billings on Broadway's Comeback by Caitlin Moynihan

Oh, what a celebration we'll have today! Broadway's Krystal Joy Brown (Hamilton), L. Steven Taylor (The Lion King) and Alexandra Billings (Wicked) came together on May 11 to announce on Good…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Wish Granted! Aladdin to Resume Broadway Performances in September by Caitlin Moynihan

Aladdin will return to the New Amsterdam Theatre on September 28. This will be the production's first performance since the coronavirus pandemic shut down theaters on March 12, 2020. Based…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM

Simply the Best! Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Will Return to Broadway in October by Caitlin Moynihan

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical will resume Broadway performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on October 8. This will mark the Tony-nominated musical's return to the stage following the Broad…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:33AM

Tony-Nominated Jagged Little Pill Will Return to Broadway in October by Caitlin Moynihan

The Tony-nominated musical Jagged Little Pill, which features the songs of Alanis Morissette, will welcome audiences back to Broadway's Broadhurt Theatre on October 21. This will mark the mu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:33AM

Michael Jackson Musical MJ Will Now Arrive on Broadway in December by Caitlin Moynihan

The world premiere staging of the Michael Jackson musical MJ will now bow on Broadway at the Neil Simon Theatre beginning on December 6 ahead of an opening night on February 1, 2022. Origina…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:33AM
Monday, May 10, 2021

Mrs. Doubtfire Announces New Broadway Opening Date by Caitlin Moynihan

Mrs. Doubtfire, the new musical comedy based on the 1993 hit movie of the same name, will resume performances at the Sondheim Theatre on October 21 with opening night set for December 5. M…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Come From Away Will Resume Broadway Performances in September by Caitlin Moynihan

Welcome back to the rock! Come From Away will resume performances at Broadway's Schoenfeld Theatre beginning on September 21. This will mark the first time the production has played to an au…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Get Ready! Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations Announces Broadway Return by Caitlin Moynihan

It's not just your imagination, Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations is returning to its Broadway home at the Imperial Theatre with a special gala performance on October 1…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Aaron Tveit, Joshua Henry & More Join Barrington Stage Company's 2021 Season by Caitlin Moynihan

A starry lineup has been announced for Barrington Stage Company's 2021 season. Broadway stars Aaron Tveit, Joshua Henry, Andy Karl and Orfeh will take the stage to perform special concerts …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

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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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