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Monday, June 27, 2022

Antonio Banderas & Andrew Lloyd Webber Form New Company to Produce Spanish-Language Theater by Caitlin Moynihan

Antonio Banderas and  Andrew Lloyd Webber have teamed up to create Amigos Para Siempre, a new production company focusing on creating Spanish-language theater, musicals and live entertain…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM
Friday, June 24, 2022

James Vincent Meredith Joins The Minutes for Final Weeks; K. Todd Freeman Exits Production by Caitlin Moynihan

There's a familiar face heading back to Big Cherry! James Vincent Meredith joins The Minutes on Broadway as Mr. Blake on June 25, taking over the role from K. Todd Freeman. Meredith previo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM
Thursday, June 23, 2022

Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody to Star in Comedy Series Inspired by Their Life by Caitlin Moynihan

Real-life couple Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody are getting the small screen treatment. The duo will star in a new Showtime comedy series co-created by their son Gideon Grody-Patinkin th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

James Rado, Tony-Winning Co-Creator of Hair, Dies at 90 by Caitlin Moynihan

James Rado, the Tony and Grammy-winning co-creator of the fan-favorite musical Hair, died peacefully on June 21 in New York City surrounded by his family; the cause was cardio respiratory …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM

Broadway Grosses: Audiences Run to See Tony-Winning A Strange Loop by Caitlin Moynihan

It's been one week since the 75th Tony Awards and audiences are packing in to see the recently-honored productions! A Strange Loop, which took home the Tony for Best Musical on June 12, tops…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM

Former Pretty Woman: The Musical Castmates Samantha Barks & Alex Stoll Marry by Caitlin Moynihan

Love is in the air! Stage and screen favorite Samantha Barks, who is currently belting out "Let It Go" as Elsa in Frozen in the West End, has married fellow actor Alex Stoll. The two met wh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18AM

Tony-Winning Company, Starring Katrina Lenk & Patti LuPone, to Close on Broadway; National Tour Announced by Caitlin Moynihan

Marianne Elliott's new staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Company will play its final performance at Broadway's Jacobs Theatre on July 31. The revival, which was in pr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18AM
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

for colored girls Tops 2022 Chita Rivera Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

Winners have been announced for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards! The event took place on June 20 at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony honored outstanding choreography,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PM
Monday, June 20, 2022

Emma Pittman to Continue as Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

She's a star! The Search for Roxie winner Emma Pittman will continue as Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway. Originally announced to make her Broadway debut as the merry murderess through Ju…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM
Friday, June 17, 2022

The Music Man's Max Clayton on Catching a Train to Swiftly Step into Hugh Jackman's 'Beast of a Role' by Caitlin Moynihan

On June 13, mere hours after his partner Matt Doyle won a Tony Award for his performance in Company, Max Clayton got a call saying that he would be starring in The Music Man as Harold Hil…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

Modern Irish Dance & Magic Show Celtic Illusion Cancels Off-Broadway Run by Caitlin Moynihan

Modern Irish dance and magic show Celtic Illusion has canceled its off-Broadway run. The production was originally announced to begin performances at New World Stages on June 30 and have a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM
Thursday, June 16, 2022

World Premiere of Water for Elephants Musical Set for Atlanta's Alliance Theatre Next Summer by Caitlin Moynihan

The new musical Water for Elephants, based on the novel of the same name by Sara Gruen, will have its world premiere at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre next summer. The production will play at t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PM
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Learn All About Karate Kid - The Musical From Stars Jovanni Sy, John Cardoza, Kate Baldwin & More by Caitlin Moynihan

It's been over 35 years since audiences first met Mr. Miyagi, Daniel LaRusso and more at the Cobra Kai Dojo in the 1984 movie The Karate Kid. The film was the fourth highest-grossing fi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PM

Beth Leavel, Taylor Iman Jones and Full Cast Set for World Premiere of The Devil Wears Prada Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

The full cast for the upcoming world premiere of The Devil Wears Prada is set. Tony winner Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones are confirmed to take on the roles of Miranda Priestly and An…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Be a Little Bit Naughty! Catch the First Trailer for the Matilda Movie Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

It's the smell of rebellion! Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Matilda the Musical, which will release on a December date to be announced. Based on the 2013 musical by Tim M…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Corey Hawkins to Star in Suzan Lori-Parks' Topdog/Underdog on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Suzan Lori-Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning Topdog/Underdog is returning to Broadway this fall for a 20th anniversary production. Tony winner Kenny Leon will direct the play, which will featu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PM

Go Inside Darren Criss & Julianne Hough's Glitzy Tony Awards After-Party by Caitlin Moynihan

The 75th Tony Awards have come and gone, and we're still thinking about all the exciting things that happened. There was the winner's circle, where fresh Tony winners showed off their trop…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PM

A Star is Born! See New Photos of Emma Pittman, Jennifer Holliday & Lana Gordon in Chicago by Caitlin Moynihan

The audience loves her, and she loves them back! The Search for Roxie winner Emma Pittman made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago on June 6. Now we're giving you a snea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:37AM
Monday, June 13, 2022

Max Clayton to Play Harold Hill in Broadway's The Music Man Through June 21 by Caitlin Moynihan

Max Clayton will step into the role of Professor Harold Hill in Broadway's The Music Man this month! Clayton will begin performances at the Winter Garden Theatre on June 14 and play through…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM

Let It Burn! Watch Tony Winner Joaquina Kalukango & the Cast of Paradise Square Perform at the 2022 Tony Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

Before winning a Tony Award, Joaquina Kalukango gave viewers a taste of her show-stopping performance of "Let It Burn" witj the cast of Paradise Square. The performance brought the audie…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PM

Smooth! See Tony Winner Myles Frost Perform with the Cast of MJ at the Tony Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

Fresh 2022 Tony winner Myles Frost showed off his dancing feet at the 75th Tony Awards when he joined his fellow MJ castmates for an electric performance of "The Way You Make Me Feel" and "…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PM

Unforgettable! Relive These Five Memorable Moments from the 75th Tony Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

The Tony Awards' return to Radio City Musical Hall was a night of powerful speeches, standing ovations for amazing performances and more. Here are five illustrations of the most memorable…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM
Sunday, June 12, 2022

MJ Star Myles Frost Wins First Tony Award for Best Lead Actor in a Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Myles Frost has won his firrst Tony Award! The actor triumphed in the Leading Actor in a Musical category for his performance as Michael Jackson in MJ. The win was announced at the Tonys ce…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33PM

A Strange Loop Wins 2022 Tony Award for Best Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

A Strange Loop has been named winner of the 2022 Tony Award for Best Musical. The new tuner triumphed at the 75th Annual Tonys ceremony on June 12 at Radio City Music Hall. A Strange Loo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33PM

Joaquina Kalukango Wins 2022 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Joaquina Kalukango has won the 2022 Tony Award as Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance in Paradise Square. Kalukango triumphed at the 75th Annual Tonys ceremony at Radi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33PM

See the 2022 Tony Winners Pose with Their Trophies by Caitlin Moynihan

There's a fresh new batch of Tony winners in the world and Broadway.com is taking you into the winner's circle! Once a Tony hopeful becomes a 2022 Tony winner, they get whisked away to have …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33PM

Matt Doyle Wins First Tony For Best Featured Actor in a Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Matt Doyle earned the Tony Award winner for his show-stopping turn as Jaime in Company. The win was announced at the 2022 Tony Awards ceremony on June 12 at Radio City Music Hall. Doy…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33PM

Company Wins Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Company was named winner of the 2022 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical at the 75th annual Tonys ceremony on June 12 at Radio City Musical Hall. It was up against Caroline, Or Cha…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33PM

Company's Patti LuPone Wins Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Raise a glass! Patti LuPone has won the 2022 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Joanne in Company. She was honored at the 75th Annual Tony Awards at…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:24PM

See the Stars on the Red Carpet at the 75th Tony Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway's biggest night is here, and we're giving you a front row seat of the red carpet! We have all the looks as Tony hopefuls, presenters and Broadway stars arrive at Radio City Music …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:07PM
Friday, June 10, 2022

Musical Comedy Series Schmigadoon! Renewed for Second Season; Patrick Page & Tituss Burgess Join Cast by Caitlin Moynihan

Apple TV's musical comedy series Schmigadoon! has been renewed for a second season, according to Variety. Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key return to star as Melissa Gimble and Josh S…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PM