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Monday, July 8, 2024

Additional casting announced for ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ revival by Michael Abourizk

Principal actors will include Ana Gasteyer, Brooks Ashmanskas, Daniel Breaker and Will Chase.

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Donna Murphy, Stephen McKinley Henderson and Todd Haimes among 2024 American Theater Hall of Fame inductees by Michael Abourizk

The honorees will be celebrated at a ceremony in November.

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Music Theatre International acquires licensing rights for ‘Once Upon a Once More Time’ by Michael Abourizk

The Britney Spears-scored tuner will initially be available for school groups.

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024

‘Appropriate’ and ‘Beautiful Noise’ finish strong while most Broadway shows tumble at the box office by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending June 30, the 30 currently running productions grossed $34,783,390.

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Lauren Lewis and Minh Nguyen named winners of Broadway Green Alliance’s College Green Captain Award by Michael Abourizk

The honorees used sustainable practices to mount a university production of “Puffs.”

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Bartlett Sher joins creative team of Broadway-bound ‘Hello, I’m Dolly’ by Michael Abourizk

The new Dolly Parton bio-musical is slated for a Broadway bow in 2026.

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Morgan Anita Wood will join ‘Hamilton’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Wood previously appeared in the musical’s national tours.

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Monday, July 1, 2024

How the Ars Nova Play Group influenced four 2024 Tony Award nominees by Michael Abourizk

Alums of the playwriting program reflect on their early-career experience with the nonprofit.

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Friday, June 28, 2024

Watch Keala Settle and Casey Donovan duet on a song from ‘& Juliet’ by Michael Abourizk

Click below to see the stars of the musical’s Australian production.

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Devonté Hynes will compose original music for ‘Job’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The new play will open at the Hayes Theater in July.

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Jeannette Bayardelle will join the cast of Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ by Michael Abourizk

The Tony Award-nominee will take on the role of Angélique.

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‘Left on Tenth’ will open at the James Earl Jones Theatre in October by Michael Abourizk

Peter Francis James and Kate MacCluggage join the cast of the new play by Delia Ephron.

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Grant Gustin sets departure date from ‘Water for Elephants’ by Michael Abourizk

The actor will leave the Tony Award-nominated musical in the fall.

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‘Cabaret’ revival announces alternate casting by Michael Abourizk

The roles of the Emcee and Sally Bowles will each have an alternate throughout the summer.

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Broadway-bound musical ‘Studio 54’ is in development by Michael Abourizk

Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph the disco-history tuner.

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Evan Cabnet named artistic director of Second Stage Theater by Michael Abourizk

Cabnet will succeed Carole Rothman.

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Christian Borle will star in ‘Tammy Faye’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The new musical will open at the Palace Theatre in November.

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Watch contestants test their Broadway knowledge on ‘Jeopardy!’ by Michael Abourizk

See how the players fared in the theater-themed category.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Gretchen Shope and Damson Chola Jr. named winners of 2024 Jimmy Awards by Michael Abourizk

Finalists were also revealed at the 15th annual ceremony.

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Nearly all Broadway shows, including Tony winners, see a boost in gross as summer begins by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending June 23, the 32 currently running productions grossed $37,565,097.

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London stars of ‘Hills of California’ to repeat performances on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Laura Donnelly and more will lead the cast of the new Jez Butterworth play.

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Listen to David Adjmi discuss the ‘Stereophonic’’s 11-year journey to Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Click below to hear the Tony Award-winning playwright on the Freakonomics podcast.

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Monday, June 24, 2024

Austin Rankin and Eric Williams named new cast members of Broadway’s ‘MJ’ by Michael Abourizk

The long-running musical continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

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Watch Cynthia Erivo discuss her experience working on the ‘Wicked’ film by Michael Abourizk

Click below to see the Tony Award winner’s interview on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

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Friday, June 21, 2024

Watch James Monroe Iglehart, Shoshana Bean and Andrew Rannells perform a musical number from ‘The Boys’ by Michael Abourizk

Click below to watch the trio of Broadway veterans.

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Thursday, June 20, 2024

Production dates and additional creative team members announced for ‘Purple Rain’ by Michael Abourizk

The Broadway-bound musical will premiere in Minneapolis in April 2025.

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Del Hughes Awards announces 2024 recipients by Michael Abourizk

The annual awards body acknowledges achievement in stage management.

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Libby Grant named chief commercial officer of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group by Michael Abourizk

The company has announced several new senior personnel.

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Licensing rights for Amy Herzog adaptation of ‘A Doll’s House’ now available in the U.K. and Ireland by Michael Abourizk

The Tony Award-nominated adaptation is available for licensing through Concord Theatricals.

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Aaron Tveit and Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque will return to ‘Moulin Rouge!’ by Michael Abourizk

The duo will rejoin the cast of the long-running musical in July.

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

‘Stereophonic’ receives second extension by Michael Abourizk

The 13-time Tony Award-nominated play by David Adjmi opened on April 19.

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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
Aug 12, 2024: Once Upon a Mattress - Hudson Theatre
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Sep 29, 2024: The Hills of California - Broadhurst Theatre
Sep 30, 2024: McNeal - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Oct 01, 2024: Yellow Face - Todd Haimes Theatre
Oct 10, 2024: Our Town - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Oct 20, 2024: Sunset Boulevard - St. James Theatre
Oct 23, 2024: Left On Tenth - James Earl Jones Theatre
Oct 24, 2024: Romeo + Juliet - Circle In The Square
Nov 11, 2024: A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical - Studio 54
Nov 12, 2024: Maybe Happy Ending - Belasco Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 19, 2024: Swept Away - Longacre Theatre
Nov 21, 2024: Death Becomes Her - Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 16, 2024: Eureka Day - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Jan 23, 2025: English - Todd Haimes Theatre
Feb 13, 2025: Redwood - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 05, 2025: BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical - Broadhurst Theatre
Apr 06, 2025: The Last Five Years - Hudson Theatre
Apr 21, 2025: Floyd Collins - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Apr 24, 2025: The Pirates of Penzance - Todd Haimes Theatre
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