Friday, December 15, 2023
Stranger Things: The First Shadow, a theatrical prequel to the Netflix ’80s-nostalgia horror series, opened on December 14 at the Phoenix Theatre in London. The show will be the first inst…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMThursday, December 14, 2023
Michael Blakemore, the actor, writer and Tony Award-winning director, died on December 10, following a short illness. He was 95.
The director of acclaimed productions in the U.K. and the U.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PMSome things just scream “holidays in New York City.” The tree at Rockefeller Center. The Rockettes. Traveling herds of inebriates dressed as Santa Claus.
Add Sandra Bernhard to that lis…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PMThe Broadway Show recently headed to the opening night of Swept Away, a new musical set on an ill-fated whaling ship now playing D.C.’s Arena Stage through January 14, 2024.
For John G…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMAmber Ruffin remembers her first time watching the Sidney Lumet movie The Wiz, in the basement of the family home. “On the big TV. We had one big TV,” she told Broadway.com Editor-in-Chi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMOn December 10, The Broadway Show headed to the Belasco Theatre for the opening of How to Dance in Ohio, the new musical based on the award-winning HBO documentary. It was a celebration of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMWednesday, December 13, 2023
A new musical based on the 1987 teenage vampire movie The Lost Boys is in development. The new musical will feature a book by Always Sunny in Philadelphia actor, writer and executive produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMParade, the 2023 Tony Award winner for Best Revival of a Musical, will embark on a North American tour in January 2025.
The tour will have its official premiere at Hennepin Theatre Trust’…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMWho’s ready to run away to the circus? Water for Elephants has its cast.
Previously announced cast members Grant Gustin, Isabelle McCalla, Gregg Edelman, Paul Alexander Nolan, Stan Brown,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMWho’s ready to run away to the circus? Water for Elephants has its full Broadway cast.
Previously announced cast members Grant Gustin, Isabelle McCalla, Gregg Edelman, Paul Alexander Nola…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMTuesday, December 12, 2023
Kristin Caskey, Executive Vice President, Content and Creative at Ambassador Theatre Group, has been elected Chair of the Board of The Broadway League. She takes over the role from Lauren Re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMLeslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Spamalot’s Lady of the Lake (and former Times Square flyer girl), is here to grant viewers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the musical comedy now playing at the St…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMMonday, December 11, 2023
Tony winner Harriet Sansom Harris is reuniting with her Thoroughly Modern Millie co-star Sutton Foster in the Encores! presentation of Once Upon a Mattress. She will play the comically …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMThe nominations for the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced, featuring plenty of names that will be familiar to Broadway fans. The Golden Globes ceremony will take place on J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMThe Effect, a play by Succession co-executive producer and writer Lucy Prebble, will play a limited engagement at The Shed’s Griffin Theatre at Hudson Yards. The production, directed by A …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMFriday, December 8, 2023
Some powerful new queens have commenced their reign on Broadway.
On December 5, six new cast members took to the stage in SIX as the ex-wives of King Henry VIII: Khaila Wilcoxon as Catherin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMBroadway’s The Outsiders has assembled all of its greasers and Socs.
In his Broadway debut, Dan Berry has joined the cast in the role of Paul Holden. He joins previously announced cast me…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AMThursday, December 7, 2023
Jonah, a new play by Rachel Bonds and directed by Danya Taymor, has set the dates for its off-Broadway world premiere. The Roundabout Theatre Company production will begin preview performanc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMThere’s a new nurse in Verona. Charity Angél Dawson will join the cast of & Juliet as Juliet's nurse and confidant Angélique. Her first performance at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMThis December, Appropriate opens at Broadway’s Hayes Theater, starring Sarah Paulson, Elle Fanning, Corey Stoll, Natalie Gold and Michael Esper. The play by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins centers …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMOn December 19, Prayer for the French Republic begins its Broadway run at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Telling the interconnected stories of a Jewish couple in 1940s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMJennifer Lopez will star in the movie adaptation of Kander and Ebb’s Kiss of the Spider Woman, Variety has reported, in the role played by Chita Rivera on Broadway. The movie is to be writ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMJoe Locke will make his Broadway debut in Sweeney Todd as Tobias Ragg, taking the stage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre beginning January 31, 2024. He will take over the role from Daniel Marcon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMNick Fradiani, the singer-songwriter and Season 14 American Idol winner, was three or four years old when he first saw Neil Diamond live—his first concert experience.
If Fradiani was to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AMWednesday, December 6, 2023
Samm-Art Williams’ Tony-nominated play, Home, originally staged by the legendary Negro Ensemble Company in 1979, will return to Broadway in 2024. Helmed by Tony Award-winning director Ken…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMA beloved icon of countless ‘80s and ‘90s childhoods is about to make a big ol' mess off-Broadway.
We’re referring, of course, to slime—that unmistakable, nostalgia-inducing mix of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMOne self-proclaimed “bad bitch” is getting ready to play another.
Ariana Madix will make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago. The bartender and Bravolebrity will take to the sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMTuesday, December 5, 2023
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Spamalot’s extraordinarily well caffeinated Lady of the Lake, is here to ceremonially bestow viewers with a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the musical comedy now pl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMAmber Ardolino will play Marcia Murphey, Neil Diamond’s second wife, in A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical. She will take over the role starting January 2, 2024, replacing Robyn H…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMIt's a hit, and it's sticking around for a bit. The Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along will extend performances through July 7, 2024.
The production, which stars…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMSee him, touch him, feel him: The Who's Tommy has its Tommy. Ali Louis Bourzgui will take on the title role in the upcoming Broadway revival of the rock opera, having played the role this …
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