Tuesday, June 11, 2024
& Juliet, the playful, pop-infused musical that gives Shakespeare’s lovestruck heroine a second chance at life, has recouped its $17 million capitalization, the first new musical of th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:33AMMonday, June 10, 2024
When Angelina Jolie announced nearly a year ago that she’d signed on as a producer of the Broadway-bound musical The Outsiders, folks in the theater community could be forgiven for assumin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMAn Enemy of The People, the Broadway revival starring Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli, has recouped its $5.5 million capitalization, producers announced today. Nominated for five Tony Aw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:10PMFloyd Collins, the 1994 musical that has built an enduring popularity due to an Off Broadway cast recording, will finally receive a Broadway staging: The Adam Guettel-Tina Landau musical wil…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:03AMThursday, June 6, 2024
The 77th Annual Tony Awards on CBS later this month will feature performances from such nominated productions as Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club (with nominees Gayle Rankin and Eddie Redmayne), …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMHello, I’m Dolly, a new bio-musical about country legend Dolly Parton and featuring her music, will arrive on Broadway in 2026, with Parton writing the music, co-writing the book and servi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMWednesday, June 5, 2024
Forty-four years after Samm-Art Williams’ wonderfully affecting Home first opened on Broadway (in a Tony nominated production), the playwright and his signature play were finally about to …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30PMWilliam Jackson Harper has had plenty of good years in his acting career. He was Emmy-nominated in 2020 for his acclaimed performance as Chidi Anagonye in NBC’s comedy series The Good Plac…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMStereophonic, David Adjmi’s play (with music) about a fractious ’70s rock band and the making of what will become its masterpiece, has been extended for 20 weeks, a big show of confidenc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:36AMTuesday, June 4, 2024
Broadway box office held fairly steady as the industry settled into a post-Memorial Day summer, with most productions reporting some slippage from the holiday traffic highs. In all, the 35 p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:03PMJulianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will host The Tony Awards: Act One, the live pre-show airing on Pluto TV that will include exclusive content and the presentation of a first round of awar…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMThe Hills of California, the first new play by Jez Butterworth’s since his acclaimed The Ferryman in 2017, will open on Broadway this fall, reuniting the playwright with director Sam Mende…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMDirector Maria Friedman’s staging of Merrily We Roll Along, both on Broadway and its previous run Off Broadway, just might be the most unexpected success in the long, glorious career of co…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMMonday, June 3, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: When John Stamos warns of a chocolaty apocalypse, pay attention. He does just than in a sneak listen of what could be a pretty delicious musical parody inspired by that hilariousl…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AMThursday, May 30, 2024
With eight Tony Award nominations, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Appropriate, starring Sarah Paulson, has been extended for a third and what producers say is a final time. After 26 weeks on Broa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:11PMTowards the end of Paula Vogel’s hit Broadway drama Mother Play, all dialogue comes to a halt for 12 long, mesmerizing minutes, and Jessica Lange is on stage, alone, for every second of th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PMWednesday, May 29, 2024
Six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald will return to Broadway this fall in one of musical theater’s greatest roles: “Mama” Rose of Gypsy. The revival will be directed by George C. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:30PMThe updated iteration of Gerard Alessandrini’s long-running Forbidden Broadway revue is heading back to Off Broadway following a brief flirtation with the prospect of a Broadway move. Forb…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:44PMMichael Urie will reprise his Off Broadway performance opposite Sutton Foster in the upcoming Broadway summer transfer of Once Upon A Mattress, the Mary Rodgers musical newly adapted by Amy …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:02AMBroadway box office was down just a bit last week, about 3%, with the first week of the 2024-2025 season reporting a total gross of $35,295,405 for 34 productions. Total attendance was off j…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:22AMTuesday, May 28, 2024
Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon will reprise their roles from Max Wolf Friedlich’s hit Off Broadway play Job when the play arrives on Broadway this summer. Directed by Michael Herwitz, Jo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:10AMFriday, May 24, 2024
More decades ago than many of us care to admit, a rock and roll album as gorgeous in sound as it was cantankerous in spirit arrived in record stores and on radio charts that could hardly hav…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMWednesday, May 22, 2024
Attendance for Broadway’s just-ended 2023-2024 season held roughly steady with last year even as it remains nearly 17% below pre-pandemic levels, according to box office figures released t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:41PMNetflix and Sonia Friedman Productions today released the first look trailer for the world premiere West End production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, taking the moment to also announ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:18AMThe Wilma Theater in Philadelphia will be the recipient of the 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award, an annual honor recognizing a regional theatre company that has displayed “a continuous lev…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:34AMMonday, May 20, 2024
Next month, when the 2024 Tony Awards for excellence in Broadway theater are handed out, hair and wig designer Nikiya Mathis will be honored with a Special Tony for her work on the acclaimed…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMSwept Away, the musical with music and lyrics by roots rock band The Avett Brothers, will arrive on Broadway this fall following previous stagings at California’s Berkeley Repertory Theatr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:21AMFriday, May 17, 2024
Broadway’s Stereophonic and Hell’s Kitchen were named the season’s Outstanding Play and Outstanding Musical by The Drama League, with Sarah Paulson winning the Distinguished Performanc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:40PMIllinoise, the dance-musical hybrid nominated for four Tony Awards (including Best Musical) is the seventh collaboration between Justin Peck, the resident choreographer and artistic advisor …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMSutton Foster, just off a run in Sweeney Todd, will star in a musical revival of Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway this summer. The production, a new adaptation by Amy Sherman-Palladino that …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:21AMWednesday, May 15, 2024
The stage musical adaptation of Death Becomes Her will open on Broadway this fall, with Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber and Destiny’s Child’s Michelle Williams in the pr…
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