Friday, 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 10:00AMThursday, July 31, 2025
Robert Wilson, the experimental theater stage director, playwright and choreographer whose career spanned decades of collaborations with such equally visionary artists as Phillip Glass, Lou …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:55PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company production of Liberation, the critically acclaimed new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, will begin previews o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:15AMEXCLUSIVE: And Then We Were No More, a new play by actor-author Tim Blake Nelson, will star Homeland‘s Elizabeth Marvel when is begins performances in September at Off Broadway’s La MaMa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:52AMWednesday, July 30, 2025
New York City Center has announced additional casting for its annual gala presentation Bat Boy: The Musical, the cult hit last seen Off Broadway in 2001. Andrew Durand (Dead Outlaw), Alex Ne…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:28PMKelli O’Hara, the Broadway actress who can currently be seen on HBO’s The Gilded Age, will join Tom Hanks in his Off Broadway play This World Of Tomorrow this fall. O’Hara is among the…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:42AMThursday, July 24, 2025
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Sunset Blvd. went out on a high note Sunday, packing the St. James Theatre and handily breaking a couple of that venue’s house records with a weekly gross of $2,481,018. With its final wee…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:17PMMonday, July 21, 2025
The hit Broadway play John Proctor is the Villain will extend for a third and final time by one week, with the new closing date now Sunday, September 7. The announcement was made today by p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:29AMThursday, July 17, 2025
A tax credit program that played a crucial role in helping revitalize theatrical productions in New York City during and in the years after the Covid-19 pandemic and shutdown is nearly deple…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:18PMEXCLUSIVE: Marisha Wallace, the two-time Olivier Award nominee about to take over the role of Sally Bowles in Broadway’s Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, has signed with Amplified for US repre…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:36PMJean Smart will return to her acclaimed performance in Broadway’s Call Me Izzy on on Tuesday, July 22, following a two-week leave of absence due to a knee injury. Producers also announced …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:37AMWednesday, July 16, 2025
Sony Pictures Classics announced today that Merrily We Roll Along, the live filmed version of the four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:45PMKumail Nanjiani (Marvel’s Eternals, The Big Sick) and Michael Urie (Apple TV’s Shrinking, Broadway’s Once Upon a Mattress) will join the Broadway cast of Oh, Mary! alongside the previo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:51AMVeteran Broadway director Jack O’Brien (The Coast of Utopia, Shucked, The Roommate) and newcomer screenwriter Alan Fox (Spike Lee’s upcoming Highest 2 Lowest) are teaming up to cohost a …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:13AMTuesday, July 15, 2025
Broadway box office was on the rebound last week, with the total gross for the 30 productions up about 8% over the previous week, with a tally of $32,813,389. Attendance of 260,530 held even…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:14PMFriday, July 11, 2025
Milo Manheim and Raúl Esparza have joined the cast of next month’s Hollywood Bowl production of Jesus Christ Superstar starring the previously announced Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert. Ma…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:33PMThursday, July 10, 2025
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced the Nominating Committee for the 2025-2026 Broadway season, with newcomer nominators including Jaja’s African Hair Braiding playwrigh…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:19PMJohn Behlmann, who just finished a starring role in the recently closed Broadway musical Smash, has been cast as Dolly Parton’s late husband Carl Dean in Dolly: A True Original Musical, th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:44PMWednesday, July 9, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran Broadway actor Emily Skinner will join Bridgerton star Luke Newton in the upcoming Off Broadway production House of McQueen, a new play about the late, famed fashion desig…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:52AMTuesday, July 8, 2025
Broadway wilted a bit in last week’s summer heat, with 23 of 30 shows taking a hit at the box office, some significantly. No doubt playing a part in Broadway’s overall decline last week …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:56PMJean Smart is out of her solo Broadway play Call Me Izzy this week due to a knee injury. An Instagram message on the show’s official page says, “We look forward to having her back on sta…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:56PMEXCLUSIVE: Bridgerton star Luke Newton will play the late fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen in a new Off Broadway play starting next month. Darrah Cloud’s House of McQueen will begin …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMEXCLUSIVE: International Literary Properties’ theatrical division (ILP) has entered into a strategic partnership with The University of the South for ILP to assume an active management rol…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMMonday, July 7, 2025
Producers Scott Rudin and Barry Diller announced today that Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road will premiere on Broadway for a limited 18-week run this fall in a production starring…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:22AMWednesday, July 2, 2025
The Picture of Dorian Gray has officially recouped its investment, producers announced. The play starring Succession‘s Sarah Snook in a solo performance was reportedly capitalized at more…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:37PMRomy & Michele: The Musical will debut Off Broadway this fall, producers announced today. Based on the 1997 cult film classic Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion that starred Mira…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:29AMTuesday, July 1, 2025
Broadway thinned its summer roster a bit last week, with five shows playing their final performances (and each one posting significant box office gains as last-chancers bought up seats). Thr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:49PMMonday, June 30, 2025
Karl E. Held, a longtime arts advocate who was a producer on the Tony Award-nominated 2009 Broadway production of Ragtime and most recently on the Off Broadway hit Kowalski, died of a heart …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:56PMThe six-week preview period for Masquerade, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s immersive spin-off of The Phantom of the Opera, sold out with three hours of going on sale this morning. Due to the respon…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:28PMMark Brokaw, a prolific director of Off Broadway, Broadway and regional stage productions who beginning in the 1990s worked with some of the brightest emerging playwrights including Douglas …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:16AM 
