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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Catch Up with Sutton Foster, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More on Broadway Profiles by Lindsey Sullivan

Before it airs nationwide, we're offering a look at the newest episode of Broadway Profiles. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Off-Broadway's Perfect Crime to Resume Performances April 17 by Lindsey Sullivan

Perfect Crime is set to join off-Broadway's Blindness and The Office! A Musical Parody in welcoming audiences back to New York. The thriller is scheduled to resume performances beginning on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM
Monday, April 12, 2021

Vanessa Williams on the Making of Black Theatre United's 'Stand for Change': 'It Was Definitely A Family Production' by Lindsey Sullivan

The newest episode of Broadway Profiles features an interview with Tony nominee and Black Theatre United co-founder Vanessa Williams. "After George Floyd, I got a call from Audra McDonald, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PM

Amanda Green, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins & More Join Milestone Board for The Dramatists Guild of America by Lindsey Sullivan

This roster is revolutionary! The Dramatists Guild of America has announced the names of those joining their most inclusive board to date. Tony-nominated songwriter Amanda Green will succeed…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PM

Odds & Ends: Ethan Hawke, John Leguizamo & More Set for Virtual Waiting for Godot & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Ethan Hawke & More Set for Waiting for Godot Ethan Hawke, John Leguizamo, Wallace Shawn, Tarik Trotter and Drake Bradsh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PM

COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens in New York's Theater District with Words from Lin-Manuel Miranda & More by Lindsey Sullivan

The previously promised COVID-19 vaccination site on Broadway for, and staffed by, members of the theater industry officially opened in Times Square as of April 12. New York City Mayor Bill …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PM

Jagged Little Pill Tony Nominee Elizabeth Stanley & Charlie Murphy Expecting First Child by Lindsey Sullivan

What a time for Jagged Little Pill leading lady Elizabeth Stanley! In addition to getting engaged last year as well as earning her first Tony nomination for her powerful performance in the A…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PM
Friday, April 9, 2021

Odds & Ends: Christy Altomare Drops New Album Wandering Bird & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Christy Altomare Releases Fourth Studio Album Broadway favorite and former vlogger Christy Altomare has released her four…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:32PM

Tony Winner Renée Elise Goldsberry Tapped for Marvel Series She-Hulk by Lindsey Sullivan

Hamilton Tony winner Renée Elise Goldsberry has been tapped to star as Amelia opposite Tatiana Maslany in the upcoming Marvel series She-Hulk for Disney+, according to Deadline. Tatian…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AM
Thursday, April 8, 2021

New Williamstown Theatre Festival Season to Feature Live Shows Outdoors by Lindsey Sullivan

After last year's Williamstown Theatre Festival season was put on Audible due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 season will welcome back live audiences. Shows will play outdoors with social…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM

New Beatles Musical She Loves You Plans 2022 World Premiere by Lindsey Sullivan

The songs of the Beatles will be featured in the new musical She Loves You, directed by Thom Southerland. Presented by Danish producer Mikkel Rønnow and Nordic Musical Partners, the show i…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM

Dominique Fishback Teams Up with Jamie Foxx to Adapt Her Solo Show Subverted for the Screen by Lindsey Sullivan

Dominique Fishback, known for acting roles in The Deuce, Project Power and the Oscar-nominated film Judas and the Black Messiah, is joining forces with Jamie Foxx. Variety reports that the P…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM
Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Odds & Ends: Kelli O’Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Set for New Musical Breathe by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Kelli O'Hara & More Set for COVID-Centric New Musical Kelli O’Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Patti Murin, Colin Donnell…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM

Watch Billy Porter, Mj Rodriguez & More in the Emotional Trailer for Pose's Final Season by Lindsey Sullivan

The trailer for Pose's third season is here! As previously announced, this season of FX's Pose, Ryan Murphy's series about New York City's underground ball culture, starring Tony and Emmy w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM

Hear from Katharine McPhee, Celia Keenan-Bolger & More on Broadway Profiles by Lindsey Sullivan

Before it airs nationwide, we're offering a look at the newest episode of Broadway Profiles. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM

Sutton Foster Joined by Kelli O’Hara, Raúl Esparza & Joaquina Kalukango for City Center Concert Bring Me to Light by Lindsey Sullivan

Some Broadway favorites recently reunited on the City Center stage for a concert that can be seen later this month. Sutton Foster | Bring Me to Light, filmed live at City Center, premieres…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AM
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Watch Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles & More in Trailer for Girls5eva by Lindsey Sullivan

As previously announced, the new comedy series Girls5eva stars Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles, Ashley Park, Paula Pell and Busy Philipps as a former girl group taking another shot…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM

Neil Diamond Musical A Beautiful Noise Sets Pre-Broadway World Premiere by Lindsey Sullivan

The previously announced Neil Diamond bio-musical now has a title as well as premiere dates. A Beautiful Noise will have its world premiere at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre next summer…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM

Find Out About Off-Broadway's Blindness on Broadway Profiles by Lindsey Sullivan

Blindness, the sound and light experience that played London’s Donmar Warehouse last year, is officially opening at New York's Daryl Roth Theatre on April 6. The newest episode of Broadway…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Monday, April 5, 2021

L.A. Stage Alliance Ends Operations After Theater Companies Depart by Lindsey Sullivan

Following a mass resignation of members due to the organization misidentifying Jully Lee at the Ovation Awards on March 30, the L.A. Stage Alliance is ceasing operations. The news was shared…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:06PM

Odds & Ends: Fran Drescher Dishes on Casting The Nanny Musical & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Fran Drescher Floated The Nanny Title Role by Mystery Pop Star In an interview with Marie Claire, The Nanny star Fran Dres…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM

Get an Inside Look at Nathan Lane & Savion Glover's NY PopsUp Performances by Lindsey Sullivan

"First off, you're not going to believe a word of this," said Nathan Lane from the stage of Broadway's St. James Theatre on April 3. The three-time Tony winner delivered the fitting line fro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Three-Time Tony-Nominated Playwright Arthur Kopit, Known for Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Dies at 83 by Lindsey Sullivan

Acclaimed dramatist Arthur Kopit, whose writing career spanned seven decades, died on April 2 at the age of 83. He is known for his play Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM

Aaron Tveit & More Stars to Lead Red Bucket Match-Up Fundraising Competition for BC/EFA by Lindsey Sullivan

Six stage and screen faves are set to lead the first Red Bucket Match-Up, an online fundraising campaign starting on April 5 to fund Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS’ National Grants Prog…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM
Friday, April 2, 2021

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dr. Anthony Fauci & More Set for NBC's Roll Up Your Sleeves Vaccination Special by Lindsey Sullivan

Don't throw away your shot! NBC will broadcast an hour-long special on April 18 at 7PM ET to raise awareness and encourage the American public to get vaccinated to put an end to the COVID-19…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Los Angeles Theater Companies Depart L.A. Stage Alliance Following Misidentification of Jully Lee by Lindsey Sullivan

The Geffen Playhouse, Deaf West Theatre, Pasadena Playhouse and Center Theatre Group are among over 25 Los Angeles theater companies that have revoked their memberships from the L.A. Stage A…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Pulitzer Prize Board Postpones 2021 Awards Announcement to June by Lindsey Sullivan

The Pulitzer Prize Board has decided to postpone the announcement of the 2021 winners. Originally scheduled for April 19, the prizes in journalism, books, drama and music will now be announc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM
Thursday, April 1, 2021

Lights Up on Anthony Ramos! In the Heights Film Lead Eyes Starring Role in Next Transformers Film by Lindsey Sullivan

The man is nonstop! The camera loves Anthony Ramos, who made his Broadway debut in Hamilton. In addition to his leading roles in both the screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Ton…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Watch Starry Broadway Backwards in Its Entirety Right Here by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway Backwards, the annual gala that bans gender constraints in its performances, made a splash on March 30 as a benefit for both Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the Lesbian, Gay,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Catch Up with Moulin Rouge! Tony Nominee Aaron Tveit & More on Broadway Profiles by Lindsey Sullivan

Before it airs nationwide, here's a look at the newest episode of Broadway Profiles. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will air in …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Take Me To The World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration & More Earn Drama League Award Nominations by Lindsey Sullivan

The Drama League has announced its 2021 nominees. As previously reported, this year will focus on the extraordinary digital theatrical productions released during the COVID-19 pandemic and i…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM