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Friday, March 13, 2020

Broadway in Chicago Suspends Productions by Broadway Direct

This morning, Broadway in Chicago released the following statement with regards to the current COVID-19 situation: (Chicago, March 13. 2020) The safety and health of our patrons, staff and t…

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Thursday, March 12, 2020

Hamilton in Los Angeles Performances Suspended Through March 31 by Broadway Direct

At the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, performances of Hamilton at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre will be suspended beginning this evening (tonight’s performance of Hamilton at 8pm) t…

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Lungs Starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith at BAM by Broadway Direct

Temperatures rising. Ice caps melting. Overpopulation. War. Do you really want to bring a child into this world? Claire Foy and Matt Smith reunite in this hilarious and bracing look at love …

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Monday, March 9, 2020

Broadway League Statement on Coronavirus; All Shows Playing as Scheduled by Broadway Direct

The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway theatre industry, has released an official statement regarding safety precautions that are being taken in Broadway theatr…

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

First Look: Pre-Broadway Engagement of Plaza Suite by Broadway Direct

Two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker return to Broadway together in the classic Neil Simon comedy Plaza Suite. Directed by Tony A…

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Watch Now: New Music Video “Drive It Like You Stole It” from Sing Street by Broadway Direct

Clap with us! Check out our latest music video for #DriveItLikeYouStoleIt! See you on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre beginning March 26! The post Watch Now: New Music Video “Drive It Like …

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Sing Street Releases New Track, “Drive It Like You Stole It” by Broadway Direct

Sing Street released a new track from their upcoming original Broadway cast recording today. “Drive It Like You Stole It,” a fan-favorite number from the original film, celebrates the th…

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A Look Inside To Kill a Mockingbird‘s Historic Madison Square Garden Show by Broadway Direct

On Wednesday, February 16, To Kill a Mockingbird made history as the first-ever Broadway play to perform Madison Square Garden. This unprecedented, single-performance event was entirely fr…

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

First Look: Girl From the North Country by Broadway Direct

After critically-acclaimed, smash-hit runs at the Public Theater and the West End, Girl From the North Country brings its rousing spirit to Broadway. 1934. A time-weathered guesthouse in t…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:09PM

Listen Now: Priscilla Lopez, Ashley Park & Bess Wohl on Grand Horizons by Broadway Direct

In this special live podcast from BroadwayCon, we’re speaking with Priscilla Lopez, Ashley Park, & Bess Wohl on how Grand Horizons, now at the Hayes Theater, has championed the underdo…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:55AM

Quiz: How Well Do You REALLY Know the Lyrics to Hamilton? by Broadway Direct

It’s been almost five years since Hamilton opened on Broadway, and in that time it has quickly become one of the best-selling Broadway musicals of all time. Fans come from far and wide to …

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Monday, February 24, 2020

First Look: New Stars of Wicked by Broadway Direct

Wicked, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle.  Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green sk…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:54PM
Friday, February 21, 2020

Watch Now: New Music Video from Sing Street, “Up” by Broadway Direct

Official Video by The Original Broadway Cast of Sing Street, Brenock O’Connor, ‘Up.’ The post Watch Now: New Music Video from Sing Street, “Up” appeared first on Broadway Direct.

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

First Look: West Side Story by Broadway Direct

When theatrical giants Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim created West Side Story, it was hailed as an “indisputable masterpiece” (NY Times). Now…

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

First Look: Jordan Fisher in Dear Evan Hansen by Broadway Direct

Dear Evan Hansen, the winner of six Tony Awards including Best Musical, is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. A letter that was never …

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Casting Announced for Los Angeles Engagement of Hamilton by Broadway Direct

The Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles has announced casting for their engagement of the Hamilton North American tour, which will begin performances on March 12 with tickets currently…

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Watch Now: Jordan Fisher and Gabrielle Carrubba Sing “If I Could Tell Her” by Broadway Direct

Last month, Jordan Fisher stepped into the role of Evan Hansen. Today, he and Gabrielle Carrubba step offstage in a new video for this never-before-filmed duet of "If I Could Tell Her." The …

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:28PM
Monday, February 10, 2020

Behind the Scenes of Sing Street on Broadway by Broadway Direct

Go behind the scenes with Sing Street as they film their first music video. Previews on Broadway begin March 26! Dublin, 1982. Everyone is out of work. Thousands are seeking bluer skies acro…

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Monday, January 27, 2020

Mrs. Doubtfire on Broadway by Broadway Direct

Help is on the way, dear! See Mrs. Doubtfire on Broadway beginning previews March 9th. The post Mrs. Doubtfire on Broadway appeared first on Broadway Direct.

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Friday, January 24, 2020

The Phantom of the Opera: History and Facts Infographic by Broadway Direct

Now in its 31st year, The Phantom of the Opera is the Broadway musical all others are measured against. The timeless story, the unforgettable score, an undeniable obsession that could neve…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:50PM
Thursday, January 23, 2020

Watch Now: SIX on Broadway by Broadway Direct

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the mic to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak int…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:29PM
Monday, January 20, 2020

Special Live Stage Door Sessions Podcast at BroadwayCon by Broadway Direct

If you’re planning to be at BroadwayCon, plan to join us for a live recording of our podcast, Stage Door Sessions! In this special live podcast recording, our host, Elysa Gardner, will cha…

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First Look: Grand Horizons by Broadway Direct

Bill and Nancy have spent fifty full years as husband and wife. They practically breathe in unison, and can anticipate each other’s every sigh, snore and sneeze. But just as they settle co…

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Friday, January 17, 2020

Hamilton: History and Facts Infographic by Broadway Direct

Hamilton is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and w…

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

First Look: National Tour of My Fair Lady by Broadway Direct

Adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play and Gabriel Pascal’s motion picture Pygmalion, Lerner & Lowe’s My Fair Lady, with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederic…

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Step Into The Rehearsal Studio for MJ on Broadway by Broadway Direct

MJ is the electrifying new Broadway musical that takes audiences inside the creative process of one of the greatest entertainers in history. Featuring over 25 of Michael Jackson's biggest hi…

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First Look: A Soldier’s Play by Broadway Direct

1944. A Louisiana Army base. A sergeant is murdered—and the crime, with its masterfully unfolded investigation, triggers a gripping barrage of questions about sacrifice, service, and ident…

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Watch Now: TINA – The Tina Turner Musical on The Late Show by Broadway Direct

The cast of the hit Broadway musical TINA - The Tina Turner Musical perform a high-impact number from the show, "River Deep / Mountain High" led by the incredible Adrienne Warren. #Colbert #…

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First Look: My Name is Lucy Barton by Broadway Direct

Award-winning actress Laura Linney returns to Broadway in the American premiere of My Name is Lucy Barton, a haunting new solo play adapted by Rona Munro from the bestselling novel by Pu…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:23PM
Thursday, January 9, 2020

First Look: National Tour of Frozen by Broadway Direct

You’re invited to discover that love is a force of nature…at Disney’s new musical, Frozen. For the first time, Frozen comes to life on Broadway, re-imagined for the stage in a new p…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:42PM
Monday, January 6, 2020

Watch Now: Frozen North American Tour Cast Performance at the Rose Parade by Broadway Direct

 There was magic—and lots of fun! Watch the North American Tour Cast of Frozen perform “For The First Time In Forever” from the Rose Parade. The post Watch Now: Frozen Nort…

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