Tuesday, September 5, 2017
New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet and his number 2, Joseph Kahn, told staff members this weekend that the company will seek non-profit partners to help offset the costs of its jour…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:37PMEXCLUSIVE: Exit Allied Live. Enter Allied Touring. Cross-platform management and promotion powerhouse Allied Integrated Marketing has renamed its Allied Live division as Allied Touring, its …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:05AMAlison Pill, co-starring with Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters in American Horror Story: Cult having its season premiere tonight, has joined the cast of producer Scott Rudin’s spring 2018…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:38AMFriday, September 1, 2017
This weekend offers your last chance to see Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 in its wondrous Mimi Lien setting, elaborate and eccentric as a Fabergé egg, at the Imperial Theatre.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:16PMEXCLUSIVE: Our Great Tchaikovsky, a biographical play-cum-concert about the Russian composer that concluded an acclaimed run two weeks ago at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Los Angeles, wil…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:00AMWednesday, August 30, 2017
Larry Sherman, a veteran film and television character actor who got to pal around with football greats Doug Flutie, Herschel Walker and Jim Kelly when owner Donald Trump hired him as spokes…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:22PMTuesday, August 29, 2017
Bernard Pomerance, a Brooklyn-born poet and playwright who won fame and the Tony Award for The Elephant Man, died August 26 of cancer at his home in Galisteo, N.M. He was 76. His death, wa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:20AMThursday, August 24, 2017
A jukebox musical whose selections begin with “Hey There” from 1954’s The Pajama Game and end with “Do The Work,” as up-to-the-minute as opening night in 2017, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PMWednesday, August 23, 2017
John Leguizamo‘s free-wheeling tour through the history of Latinx people, especially in North and South America, will re-open on Broadway this fall, after acclaimed runs at the Public …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:42AMTuesday, August 22, 2017
Thomas Meehan, a low-key, literary writer for The New Yorker magazine who found fortune, if not fame, as author of the books for such blockbuster musicals as Annie and The Producers, has die…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:09PMMonday, August 21, 2017
Matt Shakman, a theater, film and television director who helmed the celebrated August 6 “Spoils of War” episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones, has been named artistic director …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:17PMThe eclipse came a little early to Broadway, with box offices around town growing dim in a laconic week as crowds thinned. Most shows saw ticket sales drop from the previous week: DisneyR…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:45PMChanting “Fairness for casting!,” about 200 casting directors and agents and their supporters, including representatives from New York City government, rallied Monday morning in …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:40PMMonday, August 14, 2017
The Broadway box office did the August droop, slipping just over $1 million from the previous week. The opening of Michael Moore’s almost-solo show The Terms of My Surrender, at the Sh…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:37PMEXCLUSIVE: New York isn’t always kind to theater strangers from away, especially in the summer, when local festivals produced by Lincoln Center and other venues tend to big-foot outsid…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:05PMEXCLUSIVE: Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly, a campy, politically charged musical revue that was a two-year off-Broadway hit in the late 1990s, will be revived this fall with a Hollywoo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:25AMFriday, August 11, 2017
One of four co-hosts of NPR’s flagship daily newscast “All Things Considered,” Ari Shapiro has one of the most familiar voices on radio (remember radio?). A veteran, at 38,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:43PMThursday, August 10, 2017
“Montreal!” the confident co-ed from Sarah Lawrence responded, when Michael Moore asked, “What is the capital of Canada?” This was a bit from the Oscar-winning docu-p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:55PMJersey Boys, an 11-year blockbuster on Broadway, 2014 Clint Eastwood-helmed film and global stage hit, is returning to New York this fall. The show, which ran for more than 4,600 performance…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:58AMWednesday, August 9, 2017
Bandstand, a late entry in the Broadway season that earned choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler his second consecutive Tony Award following last year’s for Hamilton, will close September …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:45PMBruce Springsteen will make his Broadway debut this fall with Springsteen on Broadway, a solo show at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Performances for Springsteen on Broadway begin October 3, with …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:44AMTuesday, August 8, 2017
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, a musical whose history is nearly as complicated as the Russian novel that inspired it, will close after the matinée performance on September …
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:44PMBarbara Cook, whose performance as Marian, the lonely librarian who falls for the huckster musical instruments salesman “Professor” Harold Hill played by Robert Preston in Meredi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:49PMEXCLUSIVE: Two decades ago, Basil Twist’s Symphonie Fantastique helped transform American perceptions of puppetry from kids’ stuff to high art, a movement he shared with fellow a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:52AMMonday, August 7, 2017
It was a Hello, I must be going kind of week on Broadway. Prince of Broadway, the long a-borning tour through the C.V. of showman Harold Prince, settled into the Manhattan Theatre Club’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:56PMIn the black-and-white photo, Richard Gere is stiff-backed, his muscles tensed, booted feet flat on the slightly raised platform. He’s wearing jeans and a tee-shirt, the short sleeves …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:48PMEXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Blues, a new play from Obie Award and Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Susan Miller (My Left Breast), has set an opening night of November 26 at off-Broadway’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:40AMThursday, August 3, 2017
The producers of Beau Willimon's political dramedy The Parisian Woman, with Uma Thurman making her Broadway debut in the title role, have booked Ambassador Theatre Group’s Hudson Theat…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:55PMDecember’s annual Kennedy Center Honors, the first since the election of Donald Trump, will include prominent cultural figures who have been outspoken critics of the President and part…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:51PMWednesday, August 2, 2017
Seven lead members of the original West End company of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child are set to reprise on Broadway when preview performances begin at the Lyric Theatre next March. The o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:28AMTuesday, August 1, 2017
Following up on the popularity of its One Book, One New York program, in which New Yorkers were invited to share in reading and discussing a single, New York-centric book, Mayor's Office of …
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