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Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Tony Award Nominations: ‘Mean Girls,’ ‘SpongeBob’ And ‘Harry Potter’ Lead New Crop; ‘Angels’ Tops Revivals by Dade Hayes

The Tony Award nominations favored the familiar, with Mean Girls and SpongeBob SquarePants leading the field with 12 nods apiece, while the American debut of Harry Potter and the Cursed Chi…

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Tony Awards Nominations Live Stream – Watch by Dade Hayes

So exactly how many Tony nominations will Harry Potter and the Cursed Child receive? How deep will the nominations go into the large featured casts of Angels in America or The Band’s V…

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Monday, April 30, 2018

Broadway Box Office Slips 13% Despite Pottermania, Simmering ‘Summer’ by Dade Hayes

Overall Broadway grosses fell 13% from the prior week, to $35,335,327, even though Harry Potter and the Cursed Child surged and Summer simmered in its debut commercial week. Figures from th…

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Rupert Murdoch Story ‘Ink’ Sets Broadway Bow At Manhattan Theatre Club by Dade Hayes

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced the Broadway premiere next April of the West End hit Ink, a play about Rupert Murdoch’s acquisition of UK tabloid The Sun. Ink was written by Jame…

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Monday, April 23, 2018

‘Carousel’ Surges, ‘Potter’ Is Cooler As Broadway Box Office Flattens by Dade Hayes

With less than a month to go in the official Broadway season, total grosses for the week ending April 22 came in at $37,506,237, according to the Broadway League. That’s about $260,000…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:11PM

Stage, First Streaming Network Dedicated To Theater, Plans August Launch by Dade Hayes

There are more than a few streaming services in the marketplace — far more than 200, in fact — but a service billing itself as the first streaming network dedicated to the world …

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Monday, April 16, 2018

‘Carousel,’ ‘Children Of A Lesser God’ Debut As Broadway Box Office Dips 9% by Dade Hayes

Broadway box office dipped 9% during the week ending April 15, totaling $37,729,078, compared with $41,151,034 in the same week in 2017, according to figures from the Broadway League. This p…

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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Off Broadway’s Signature Theatre Sets 2018-19 Slate With Lynn Nottage Residency, New Musical By Dave Malloy by Dade Hayes

Off Broadway’s Signature Theatre has announced a 2018-19 season featuring six works by five resident playwrights, including two productions by Signature's new playwright-in-residence,…

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Monday, April 9, 2018

American Girl Hits New Stage In National Tour Of Branded Live Musical by Dade Hayes

Mattel’s American Girl and CAA-owned Mills Entertainment, a producer and promoter of branded live entertainment, are teaming to launch the new musical American Girl Live. The show, in…

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Sunday, April 8, 2018

‘Hamilton’ Captures Seven Olivier Awards; ‘The Ferryman’ Wins Best New Play by Dade Hayes

Hamilton‘s revolutionary run is recording more milestones in the UK, with the Lin-Manuel Miranda show collecting seven Olivier Awards, including Best New Musical. On the drama side, Je…

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Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Geffen Playhouse Gala To Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda And Dick Van Dyke by Dade Hayes

The Geffen Playhouse will honor Dick Van Dyke and Lin-Manuel Miranda at its 16th annual “Backstage at the Geffen” fundraiser on May 19. The event supports the theater's mission …

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Monday, March 19, 2018

Lin-Manuel Miranda And Ben Platt Team For Song “Found Tonight,” A Benefit For March For Our Lives by Dade Hayes

Two of Broadway’s biggest names, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt, teamed up for the song “Found Tonight,” which is a benefit for the March 24 March for Our Lives. The marc…

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Monday, June 5, 2017

‘Come From Away,’ ‘Jitney,’ ‘Great Comet’ Among Big Drama Desk Winners by Dade Hayes

Come From Away, Jitney and Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 were among the biggest winners at tonight’s 62nd annual Drama Desk Awards. Best Musical went to Come From Away…

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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
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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