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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Greg Kinnear to play Atticus Finch in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ on Broadway by Broadway News

Greg Kinnear will take over the starring role of Atticus Finch in “To Kill A Mockingbird” on Jan. 5, producer Barry Diller announced Wednesday. He assumes the role from original cast mem…

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

‘Diana’ announces complete cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

Alex Hairston, Libby Lloyd, Anthony Murphy, Kristen Faith Oei and Michael Williams will join the cast of “Diana” for its return to Broadway next month. As previously announced, Jeanna de…

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Jimmy Awards ceremony will be held in person in 2022 by Broadway News

The 13th Annual Jimmy Awards will be held at the Minskoff Theatre on June 27, 2022, the Broadway League announced Thursday. This marks the first time the competition for high school musical …

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

‘Flying Over Sunset’ announces new cast members for Broadway run by Broadway News

Nehal Joshi and Kanisha Marie Feliciano have joined the cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s “Flying Over Sunset.” Joshi and Feliciano join previously confirmed leads Carmen Cusack, Harry …

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Friday, October 15, 2021

‘Schitt’s Creek’ lead Noah Reid joins Broadway cast of ‘The Minutes’ by Broadway News

“Schitt’s Creek” star Noah Reid will join the cast of “The Minutes” when the play returns to Broadway this spring.  Reid joins returning cast members Tracy Letts, who also penned …

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Lana Gordon to join Broadway’s ‘Hadestown’ as alternate Persephone by Broadway News

Lana Gordon will join the Broadway cast of “Hadestown” as the alternate Persephone starting Oct. 11, lead producer Mara Isaacs announced Wednesday. The change is being made to allow orig…

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Monday, October 4, 2021

‘Skeleton Crew’ announces additional casting for Broadway run by Broadway News

Manhattan Theatre Club announced additional cast members joining Phylicia Rashad in “Skeleton Crew” on Broadway. The cast will include Chanté Adams, who will make her Broadway debut wit…

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‘Pal Joey’ revival announced for 2022-2023 Broadway run by Broadway News

A newly revised iteration of “Pal Joey” will have a Broadway run during the 2022-2023 season, producer Jeffrey Richards announced Monday. Tony Goldwyn, who most recently appeared on Broa…

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra Jonas join Broadway producing team of ‘Chicken & Biscuits’ by Broadway News

Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas have joined the roster of producers for the Broadway production of “Chicken & Biscuits,” the play announced Wednesday. Jonas, a member of pop ban…

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‘Girl From the North Country’ announces complete cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

The producers of “Girl From the North Country” have announced the full cast for its return to Broadway. Returning to the cast are Todd Almond, Jeannette Bayardelle, Jennifer Blood, Matth…

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ announces cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

Producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender have announced the complete cast for the Broadway return of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” Returning to their pre-shutdown roles are Ja…

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Esau Pritchett joins Broadway cast of ‘Thoughts of a Colored Man’ by Broadway News

Esau Pritchett has joined the cast of “Thoughts of a Colored Man,” replacing originally announced cast member Keith David. David has departed the production due to a family matter, produ…

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Monday, September 20, 2021

‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ announces complete cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

“Mrs. Doubtfire” began rehearsals Monday for its return to Broadway. The cast for the musical’s return features Rob McClure in the lead role as Daniel Hillard. He is joined by returnin…

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‘Dear Evan Hansen’ announces casts for Broadway and North American tour productions by Broadway News

Jordan Fisher will be accompanied by the rest of the pre-shutdown cast when “Dear Evan Hansen” reopens at the Music Box Theatre on Dec. 11, producer Stacey Mindich announced Monday. Fish…

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

‘The Phantom of the Opera’ announces cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

Almost the entire pre-pandemic company of “The Phantom of the Opera” will return to the musical when it resumes performances at the Majestic Theatre on Oct. 22, Andrew Lloyd Webber and C…

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Monday, September 13, 2021

‘Beetlejuice’ to reopen on Broadway in April 2022 by Broadway News

“Beetlejuice” announced Monday that it will reopen on Broadway, this time at the Marriott Marquis Theatre, with a first performance scheduled for April 8, 2022. The original creative tea…

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Leslie Odom, Jr. and Audra McDonald to host Tony Awards broadcasts by Broadway News

CBS and The Tony Awards announced Monday that Leslie Odom, Jr. and Audra McDonald will serve as hosts for the two-part Tony Awards special to be held on Sept. 26. Audra McDonald will host th…

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Friday, September 10, 2021

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe to star in ‘Tina’ on Broadway beginning Nov. 2 by Broadway News

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe will take over the title role of “Tina” full-time on Nov. 2. Adrienne Warren, who was previously announced to be returning to the musical for a limited engagement begin…

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ announces complete cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

“To Kill a Mockingbird” has announced the complete Broadway cast joining Jeff Daniels and Celia Keenan-Bolger. In addition to Daniels and Keenan-Bolger, who are returning to their roles …

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Prince Fellowship announces 2021 recipients by Broadway News

The Prince Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, announced that Osh Ghanimah has received The Prince Fellowship, and Lawryn LaCroix has received the Prince/…

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

‘Aint Too Proud’ announces complete cast for Broadway return by Broadway News

Full casting for the Broadway return of “Ain’t Too Proud” was announced Wednesday. Returning to their roles as The Temptations are Nik Walker as Otis Williams, James Harkness as Paul W…

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TKTS Times Square will reopen September 14 by Broadway News

TDF announced Wednesday that it will reopen the Times Square TKTS ticket booth on Sept. 14 at 3 p.m. The booth, which closed along with Broadway theaters in March 2020, will resume offering …

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Broadway League launches ‘This Is Broadway’ campaign by Broadway News

On Monday the Broadway League launched a new campaign to welcome audiences back to Broadway as productions reopen after 18 months of shutdown. The outreach campaign is marked with the releas…

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

‘Chicago’ announces Paulo Szot as Billy Flynn for Broadway return by Broadway News

Paulo Szot will fill the role of Billy Flynn in “Chicago” when the musical returns to Broadway next month, producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced Thursday. Szot returns to the role …

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

‘MJ’ adds Michael Jackson movement specialists to creative team by Broadway News

“MJ” Director and Choreographer Christoper Wheeldon has introduced brothers Rich and Tone Talauega as part of the musical’s creative team. The Talauega brothers, who have been working …

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

‘Moulin Rouge!’ hires Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion by Broadway News

Producers Carmen Pavlovic and Bill Damaschke announced Tuesday that Chloe Beck has been appointed Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” Beck, who h…

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Three-day ‘Curtain Up!’ festival planned for September in Times Square by Broadway News

In celebration of Broadway’s return this fall following the shutdown of theaters, a new three-day festival, “Curtain Up!,” has been planned for Sept. 17-19 in Times Square. Produced by…

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‘Chicago’ announces casting for Broadway return by Broadway News

Bianca Marroquín, Lillias White, Raymond Bokhour and Ryan Lowe will lead the cast of “Chicago” for its reopening this fall, producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced Monday. Marroquí…

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Black Theatre United publishes list of reforms for Broadway industry by Broadway News

Black Theatre United has released “A New Deal For Broadway,” outlining a series of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Belonging (EDIAB) reforms for the Broadway industry wit…

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Friday, August 20, 2021

Longtime General Manager Thom Schilling has died at age 64 by Broadway News

Thom Schilling, General Manager for Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment since 2003, passed away on August 19. He was 64 years old. Schilling has multiple international tour and off-Broadway …

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

‘Moulin Rouge!’ to perform at US Open opening night ceremony by Broadway News

“Moulin Rouge!” cast members will headline the opening night ceremony of the 2021 US Open, the US Tennis Association announced Thursday. The musical’s leads, Aaron Tveit and Natalie Me…

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