Monday, June 25, 2018
Denis Arndt, Tony-nominee for his performance in the Broadway production of Heisenberg, has joined the cast of Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men. Arndt, who replaces Tom Skerritt who has…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:42PMWednesday, June 20, 2018
The Lifespan of a Fact, the new play by Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, and based on the book written by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal, is making Broadway hist…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:53PMMonday, June 18, 2018
Jessica Vosk, who just recorded her first solo album, will be joining the Broadway cast of Wicked in the role of Elphaba. Vosk, who just completed a turn in that part for the national tour, …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:15PMTuesday, June 12, 2018
The Jimmy Awards, which honors the best in high school theatre, will be presented on June 25, 2018. This year’s ceremony (the 10th annual) will stream live on Facebook from Broadway’s Mi…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:33PMMonday, June 11, 2018
After winning 10 Tony Awards at last night’s ceremony, including Best Musical, The Band’s Visit has just announced that Sasson Gabay will reprise his role as Tewfiq from the 2007 film o…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:34PMFriday, June 8, 2018
Star of the television political drama Scandal Kerry Washington and theatre favorite Steven Pasquale will combine their talents in the Broadway-bound production of American Son. The new pla…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:40AMThursday, June 7, 2018
In front of the Tony Awards that are just around the corner (June 10, for those who are wondering), it might be fun to compare and contrast the musical competition. Not everyone can get to N…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:02PMWe have all been anxiously awaiting the announcement of what will be performed at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards this Sunday. The annual awards ceremony, scheduled for June 10 from 8:00 PM ET t…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:28PMThe Broadway musical sensation Dear Evan Hansen, which has been captivating Broadway audiences since it opened on Broadway in December of 2016, is set to tour the country with Ben Levi Ross …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:02PMBroadwayHD, the online streaming site where audiences can watch theatrical pieces including Broadway plays and musicals, has just acquired some exciting new titles to its catalog of offering…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:42PMWednesday, June 6, 2018
Daniel Radcliffe, star of the popular Harry Potter film franchise, not to mention a handful of Broadway outings (Equus, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Cripple of Inish…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:32PMTuesday, June 5, 2018
This weekend, the 72nd Annual Tony Awards ceremony is readying for its June 10, 2018 celebration. Presented live from the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, the event will be broadcast …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:28PMThursday, May 31, 2018
Escape to Margaritaville, the musical comedy drawing upon the song catalog of Jimmy Buffett hits and an original book by Greg Garcia and Mike O’Malley, has announced that it will close. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:31AMWednesday, May 30, 2018
This year’s Stars in the Alley, a free outdoor concert with live music produced by the Broadway League, will be held this Friday, June 1, 2018. With festivities commencing at 1 PM, the ann…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:55PMTuesday, May 29, 2018
Katharine McPhee, who is currently making her Broadway debut in the hit musical Waitress, will be returning to the stage when her current engagement ends on June 17. McPhee will take a small…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:04PMFriday, May 25, 2018
With the enormous success of Jesus Christ Superstar – Live in Concert this past Easter holiday weekend, it is not a surprise that the producers would want to plan an exciting and edgy foll…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:09AMThursday, May 24, 2018
Summer is just around the corner, and Summer: The Donna Summer Musical is about to provide some summer sizzle for ticket-buyers. The Broadway musical, playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, h…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:41PMWednesday, May 23, 2018
Three-time Tony Award-nominee Andy Karl will join the Broadway-bound production of Pretty Woman: The Musical, replacing Steve Kazee who is departing the production for family reasons. Karl w…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:48PMThe Tony-nominated revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel, directed by Jack O’Brien and featuring choreography by Justin Peck, has been preserved for posterity with a new cast alb…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:18PMTuesday, May 22, 2018
Calling all Parrot Heads! Opry City Stage, New York City’s new home for authentic Southern food and daily live country music in the heart of Times Square, is partnering up with Broadway’…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:08PMFriday, May 18, 2018
It has been 10 years since the 2008 Tony Awards, but we thought it would be fun to take a theatrical time machine back to the exciting awards ceremony that was celebrated a decade ago. The n…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:30AMThursday, May 17, 2018
Dear Evan Hansen, the hit musical that continues to play to sold-out audiences at Broadway’s Music Box Theatre, is going on tour this fall, launching at the Denver Center for the Performin…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:20AMTuesday, May 15, 2018
The Tony-Nominated Broadway musical Frozen, based on the Oscar-winning, animated Disney film, is about to bring its heartwarming story to the country. Having broken two longstanding box offi…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:25AMMonday, May 14, 2018
Erich Bergen, who currently plays Blake Moran on the CBS drama Madam Secretary, will be joining the Broadway production of Waitress this summer. Bergen will take on the role of Dr. Pomatter …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:05PMFriday, May 11, 2018
Being popular is everything, and the new Broadway musical Mean Girls is set to become the Queen Bee of national tours when the multi-Tony-nominated production hits the road in the Fall of 20…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:41AMThursday, May 10, 2018
Three-time Tony-nominee Kevin Chamberlin, perhaps best known to television audiences as Bertram the butler on the hit Disney Channel sitcom Jessie, is joining the company of the Broadway blo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:25PMMonday, May 7, 2018
Gavin Creel, who has been on medical leave from the Broadway production of Hello, Dolly!, will put on his Sunday clothes and return to his Tony-winning role a Cornelius Hackl. Creel will ass…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:22PMStar of the hit CW show Supergirl, Melissa Benoist, is set to make her Broadway debut in the long-running hit musical Beautiful—The Carole King Musical. Benoist, who plays the title charac…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:06PMThursday, May 3, 2018
The Broadway-bound production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, based on the popular 2001 Baz Luhrmann film, will begin performances at the Emerson Colonial Theatre in Boston. The production wil…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:29PMWednesday, May 2, 2018
After scoring eleven Tony nominations, The National Theatre revival of Angels in America is now the most-nominated play in Tony history. Heightening the excitement of that news is the anno…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:19AMTuesday, May 1, 2018
The Tony nominees have been announced, and many of our favorite shows will be squaring off against each other for the coveted top prizes in Best Play, Best Musical, and Best Revival, not to …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:46AM 
