Thursday, August 26, 2021
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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“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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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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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…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:57PMBianca 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…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:35PMBlack 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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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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“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…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:41PMThe Actors Fund has revealed that performer Debbie Allen, philanthropist Niko Elmaleh, producer Stacey Mindich, and “Stars in The House” creators Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will rece…
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The John Gore Organization and Black Theatre Coalition announced on Tuesday the creation of a new joint initiative, The Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship. Launching …
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Christina Alexander has been named the Director of Social Responsibility for the Broadway, London, and national touring productions of “Wicked.” The new role was formed to support the cr…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:39PMCamille A. Brown has been named Director and Choreographer of the upcoming 2022 Broadway production of Ntozake Shange’s “for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:00PMThe Museum of Broadway will open in the summer of 2022, founders Julie Boardman and Diane Nicoletti announced Monday. The museum, located at 145 West 45th Street in Times Square, will offer …
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When Broadway theaters closed in March 2020, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the Actors Fund immediately leapt into action to support the members of the Broadway community. On Tuesday,…
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In 2019, Jeremy O. Harris made his Broadway playwriting debut with “Slave Play” at the Golden Theatre. The work itself drove conversation on Broadway, and so did the playwright, on Twitt…
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In 2018, Sonia Friedman and her partners brought the Olivier Award-winning production of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” to the Lyric Theatre on Broadway. The show went on to…
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In 2017, Bette Midler seemed to be back where she belongs. As Dolly Gallagher Levi in “Hello, Dolly!,” Bette Midler won the 2017 Tony Award for best actress in a leading role i…
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M. Butterfly will fly away from Broadway even earlier than expected. The recent revival of David Henry Hwang’s Tony Award-winning drama will play its final performance at the Cort Theatre …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:51PM“Head over Heels” is heading to Broadway next season after a run in San Fransisco. The musical, which features the songs of The Go-Go’s, had its world premiere at the Oregon Shakespear…
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