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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Timothy West Dies: British Theater And Screen Actor Was 90 by Jesse Whittock

British theater and screen actor Timothy West has died aged 90. His children, Juliet, Samuel and Joseph, released a statement that said he said died “peacefully yesterday evening” surrou…

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Monday, September 23, 2024

J Smith-Cameron Says “Older Women Are Enjoying Surge Of Breakout Parts” & Recalls Genesis Of Gerri-Roman Relationship In ‘Succession’ by Jesse Whittock

J Smith-Cameron played one of the great modern roles for a woman in her 60s in Succession, and she’s backing more breakout parts to emerge in the entertainment industry. Quizzed on whether…

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Monday, August 5, 2024

Lily Collins & Álvaro Morte To Make West End Debuts In ‘Barcelona’ by Jesse Whittock

Lily Collins and Álvaro Morte will make their West End debuts in racy thriller Barcelona at the Duke of York’s Theatre. Collins (Emily in Paris) will play an American tourist in Barcelona…

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Friday, March 8, 2024

‘Grand Theft Hamlet’: Altitude Boards SXSW Doc About Actors Who Staged Hamlet Production Inside ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Video Game by Jesse Whittock

EXCLUSIVE: Altitude Media Group has boarded a documentary shot entirely inside the Grand Theft Auto video game world. Grand Theft Hamlet will follow the story of out-of-work theater actors S…

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Cara Delevingne To Make West End Stage Debut As Sally Bowles In ‘Cabaret’ by Jesse Whittock

Cara Delevingne is taking on a big role for her West End debut. She will play Sally Bowles in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club. She will replace rapper and performer Self Esteem (aka Rebecca Lucy…

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

British Equity & ITC Agree New Pay Deal To Help UK’s Struggling Theater Workers by Jesse Whittock

British Equity has struck a three-year agreement with the Independent Theatre Council (ITC) that will give British theater workers better pay, as the UK’s cost of living crisis continues. …

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Andrew Scott, Nicole Scherzinger & Jack Thorne Land Top Prizes At Evening Standard Theatre Awards by Jesse Whittock

Andrew Scott, Nicole Scherzinger and writer Jack Thorne were among the winners at last night’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards in London. Scott’s performance in Vanya landed him a second…

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Friday, November 17, 2023

‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ Stage Play Reveals First Look & Title Of First Act by Jesse Whittock

The Hawkins, Indiana stage show just got a little creepier and a little nearer to launch. The Stranger Things stage play has unveiled a first look production image and the name of its first …

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime