Tuesday, September 9, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: A new play by Wallace Shawn, directed by André Gregory, will be produced Off Broadway by Scott Rudin and Barry Diller, the producers announced today. Hope Davis, Maria Dizzia, Jo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:45AMMonday, September 8, 2025
Oscar-winning director Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Love and Thunder) is set to produce a New York-bound stage musical-comedy about the ill-fated Fyre Festival and its creator Billy McF…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMEXCLUSIVE: The honorees of the New York City’s first-ever theater-specific Made In NY Awards have been announced by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment: Performer and producer …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AMSunday, September 7, 2025
Broadway’s Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club has announced an early closing date – Sunday, September 21 – as star Billy Porter withdraws from the production due to what producers say is a �…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:35PMThursday, September 4, 2025
Actor George Wendt, producer Paul Libin, director Mark Brokaw and Take Me Out playwright Richard Greenberg will be among the luminaries honored with Broadway’s second group light-dimming n…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:07PMWednesday, September 3, 2025
Five-time Emmy winner Wayne Brady and Scottish pop singer Lulu will perform two concert stagings of To Sir, With Love – A New Musical at London’s West End in November. Both concerts, at …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:13PMThomas Schumacher, a pioneering force for nearly 40 years behind Disney Theatrical Group’s reign as a top Broadway and international stage presence, will depart the company at the end of t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:07AMModern Family‘s Sarah Hyland and Broadway newcomer Sadie Dickerson will join the hit Bobby Darin musical Just In Time starring Jonathan Groff, with Hyland taking over as Connie Francis and…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30AMTuesday, September 2, 2025
Broadway box office was mostly in a holding pattern last week as the industry gears up for a busy fall season, but some shows broke from the pack to do very well indeed for the late-summer d…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:50PMTony Award winner Jane Krakowski (Nine) will take over the lead role of the Broadway hit comedy Oh, Mary! on October 14, joining the company as Mary Todd Lincoln for a limited eight-week eng…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:07AMPete Townshend’s Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet will make its New York stage debut this November, producers announced today. Directed by Rob Ashford with choreography by Paul Roberts, the dan…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:25AMMonday, September 1, 2025
Will Broadway’s upcoming fall season match the starry line-up of last spring, when George Clooney, Denzel Washington, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook and other performers best known for their f…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:01PMWednesday, August 27, 2025
Caesars Palace Times Square – the joint bid from SL Green, Caesars Entertainment, JAY-Z’s Roc Nation, and Live Nation to bring a state-of-the-art gaming and entertainment destination to …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:36AMWednesday, August 20, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: The chaotic, massively influential early era of Saturday Night Live has been portrayed in narrative film and documentaries. Now, the stage gets it turn: new play Not Ready For Pri…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMFriday, August 15, 2025
Dan Ziskie, a prolific TV character actor whose abundant credits stretch from 1980 episodes of The Edge of Night to central roles on HBO’s Treme and Netflix’s House of Cards, died July 2…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:32PMPatricia White, the long-time company manager of Woodie King, Jr.’s New Federal Theatre and a well-known figure in New York City’s Black Theatre community, died August 10 after a brief i…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:39AMThursday, August 14, 2025
If you love Mamma Mia!, you’re gonna love Mamma Mia! With the touring production of the hit ABBA musical making a six-month stop on Broadway, the flawed, fun-loving show returns to the ven…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PMEXCLUSIVE: Scott Bakula will star opposite Ariana DeBose in this fall’s Off Broadway presentation of the storied musical The Baker’s Wife, producer Classic Stage Company announced today.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMWednesday, August 13, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group today announced a name-change – as expected it’s now LW Entertainment – and a line-up of projects, confirming a Spring 2026 Broadway transfe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:28PMTuesday, August 12, 2025
This fall’s world premiere in Minneapolis of the stage musical Purple Rain will star an up-and-coming musician-songwriter named Kris Kollins in the main role of The Kid, made famous in the…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMThe Mamma Mia! revival became one of the top five earners on Broadway last week, with the ABBA musical selling out and grossing $1,573,128 for seven previews at the Winter Garden. That figur…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:54PMFollowing extended runs in Boston and London’s West End, the new musical comedy Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will open on Broadway this fall, with previews beginning Sa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:55AMMonday, August 11, 2025
An open letter penned by actor BD Wong condemning the Maybe Happy Ending casting of a white actor in a role originally filled by an actor of Filipino descent has garnered more than 2,400 sig…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:33PMTony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry leader Jack W. Batman died of pancreatic cancer on Friday, August 1, in hospice care at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:21PMEXCLUSIVE: The acclaimed Off Broadway cast of Bess Wohl’s Liberation will follow the play to Broadway this October, producers announced today. The 14-week limited engagement Broadway produ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMFriday, August 8, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) will star as Geneviève in a rare revival of the Joseph Stein-Stephen Schwartz 1976 musical The Baker’s Wife this fall at Off Broadw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMThursday, August 7, 2025
The world premiere of Let’s Love!, a trio of one-act comedy plays written by Academy Award winner Ethan Coen (Fargo) will debut Off Broadway at the Atlantic Theater Company this fall with …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMTuesday, August 5, 2025
While most of Broadway saw box office slips last week, new arrival Mamma Mia! got off to a fine start: The musical revival sold out its first preview at the Winter Garden Theatre, grossing $…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PMEXCLUSIVE: The Theatrical division of International Literary Properties (ILP), the global company that invests in, acquires, and manages literary estates, has announced a strategic partner…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMMonday, August 4, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark (The Light in the Piazza, Kimberly Akimbo) has joined the cast of Manhattan Theatre Club’s Punch, the James Graham play set to open on Broadw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMFriday, August 1, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: 44 – The Musical, a satirical comedy about “the rise and presidency of Barack Obama, as well as the eccentric political characters he met along the way,” will follow up sold…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM 
