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Monday, July 15, 2013

Photo Flash: Raúl Esparza, Anika Noni Rose, and More at the Closing Night Party for The Cradle Will Rock by David Gordon

The cast and creative team of the New York City Center Encores! Off-Center production of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock toasted its July 10-13 run on closing night with a post-perfor…

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Photo Flash: At Broadway Barks, Stars Bernadette Peters, Arthur Darvill, Sigourney Weaver, and More Go to the Dogs by David Gordon

Broadway's biggest stars joined hosts Bernadette Peters and Harvey Fierstein to present puppies at the 15th annual Broadway Barks adopt-a-thon. Sponsored by the ASPCA and produced by Broadwa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:09AM
Sunday, July 14, 2013

Reviews: Forever Tango by David Gordon

Sultry sounds and sexy steps of the tango are back on Broadway with the return of Luis Bravo's Forever Tango, a crowd-thrilling dance revue now at the Walter Kerr Theatre, where it originall…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Monday, July 8, 2013

Interviews: Mo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone Shed Light on Life as a Broadway Ensemble Member With The Ensemblist by David Gordon

Broadway hoofers Mo Brady (The Addams Family) and Nikka Graff Lanzarone (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) didn't really know each other when they decided to collaborate, but, as in…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AM
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Theater News: Steve Rosen Will Sail Into Off-Broadway's Peter and the Starcatcher by David Gordon

Drama Desk Award nominee Steve Rosen will join the off-Broadway company of Peter and the Starcatcher beginning Monday, July 8 in the role of Smee. Rosen, who took on the role of Black Stache…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:47AM

Theater News: Broadway's Kinky Boots Will Offer Ticket Lottery by David Gordon

After breaking box office records and winning the 2013 Tony Award for Best Musical, Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's Kinky Boots will implement a new lottery ticket policy as of Tuesday, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:45AM

Photo Flash: Manhattan Theatre Club's Choir Boy Opens Off-Broadway by David Gordon

Manhattan Theatre Club celebrated its final off-Broadway opening of the 2012-2013 season with Tarell Alvin McCraney's new drama, Choir Boy, on July 2. Directed by Trip Cullman, the productio…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:06AM

Photo Flash: A First Look at the 2013 New York Musical Theatre Festival by David Gordon

A special press preview of the 2013 New York Musical Theatre Festival was held Tuesday, July 2 at the Pershing Square Signature Center. On hand to perform selections from the many musicals i…

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Theater News: Sarah Lynn Marion and Taylor Varga Win Fifth Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards by David Gordon

Sarah Lynn Marion of Fullerton, California, and Taylor Varga of Norwich, Connecticut, were named Best Actress and Best Actor at the fifth annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:25AM

Special Reports: Inside Kazino, the Home of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 by David Gordon

Just below the Highline, on the corner of West 13th and Washington Streets, stands Kazino, a 6,000-square-foot Russian supper club and performance space within a tent that houses Dave Malloy…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AM
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Reviews: Choir Boy by David Gordon

The students at the Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys live by one edict: Don't snitch. It's this trait that makes things difficult for Headmaster Marrow, who, at the start of Tarell Alvin…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Monday, July 1, 2013

Obituaries: Sardi's Caricaturist Donald Bevan Has Died by David Gordon

Donald Bevan, a playwright and artist best known for the World War II comic melodrama Stalag 17, as well as his caricatures of theater stars that adorned the walls of the famed eatery Sardi'…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:08PM

Special Reports: Five Broadway-Themed Fourth of July Picnics That You Can Invite Tom Hanks, Holland Taylor, and Bette Midler To by David Gordon

To aid your party-planning for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, TheaterMania has fused together the two greatest examples of American spirit and ingenuity: picnics and Broadway. To get …

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Special Reports: Five Broadway-Themed Fourth of July Picnics to Which You Can Invite Tom Hanks, Holland Taylor, and Bette Midler by David Gordon

To aid your party-planning for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, TheaterMania has fused together the two greatest examples of American spirit and ingenuity: picnics and Broadway. To get …

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Reviews: On the Town by David Gordon

Why is it that On the Town, Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green's classic musical about a trio of navy men searching for love in the Big Apple on their day of shore leave, has …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:25PM

Theater News: Nine-Year-Old Hannah Rose Nordberg Joins Stephanie J. Block and Will Chase in Off-Broadway's Little Miss Sunshine by David Gordon

Nine-year-old California native Hannah Rose Nordberg will play the principal role of Olive Hoover in Second Stage Theatre's upcoming production of James Lapine and William Finn's Little Miss…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:10PM
Friday, June 28, 2013

Photo Flash: Alec Baldwin, Ira Glass, and More Join David Morse and Off-Broadway's Tom Durnin on Opening Night by David Gordon

The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin, Steven Levenson's new play about a family torn apart by the patriarch's wrongdoings, opened at Roundabout Theatre Company's Laura Pels Theatre Of…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:52AM
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Theater News: Zach Braff, Vincent Pastore, Betsy Wolfe, and More to Star in Woody Allen's Bullets Over Broadway by David Gordon

Zach Braff (Scrubs), Vincent Pastore (The Sopranos), Hélene Yorke (Grease), Betsy Wolfe (The Last Five Years), Brooks Ashmanskas (Clive), and Lenny Wolpe (Old Jews Telling Jokes) will lead …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:13PM

Theater News: Taylor Richardson and Sadie Sink to Take Over Title Roles in Broadway's Annie by David Gordon

Taylor Richardson and Sadie Sink will take over the title role in the Broadway revival of Annie at the Palace Theatre beginning Tuesday, July 30. Lilla Crawford, who originated the role in t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Photo Flash: Your First Look at Broadway's Soul Doctor by David Gordon

The cast and creative team of Soul Doctor offered a special press preview of the new Broadway show on Thursday, June 27 at their rehearsal studio. A biomusical about the life of "Rock Star" …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:41PM

Theater News: Christian Camargo, Justin Guarini, Rosyln Ruff Join Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad in Broadway's Romeo and Juliet by David Gordon

Stage veterans Christian Camargo, Justin Guarani, and Roslyn Ruff are among the additional cast members of the upcoming Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. As previou…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:35PM

Theater News: Christian Camargo, Justin Guarini, Roslyn Ruff Join Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad in Broadway's Romeo and Juliet by David Gordon

Stage veterans Christian Camargo, Justin Guarani, and Roslyn Ruff are among the additional cast members of the upcoming Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. As previou…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:35PM

Theater News: Broadway's Kinky Boots Honors End of DOMA With #LoveisLove by David Gordon

The United States Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act on Wednesday, June 26 and the cast and crew of Kinky Boots, Broadway's 2013 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, had to ce…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:19AM
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Theater News: Mary Bridget Davies Will Star in Broadway Premiere of A Night with Janis Joplin by David Gordon

Following acclaimed runs at regional houses throughout the United States, Randy Johnson's new musical, A Night with Janis Joplin, will see its Broadway premiere in the upcoming 2013-2014 sea…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:59PM

Theater News: Suzy Jane Hunt, Eric T. Miller, Richard Thieriot Set for HERE's rogerandtom by David Gordon

rogerandtom, the critically-acclaimed meta-comedy by Julien Schwab, will return to HERE's Main Stage this July after a previous run this past March. Beginning previews July 6 and opening Jul…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PM

Theater News: Additional Casting Announced for Broadway's Twelfth Night and Richard III, Starring Mark Rylance and Stephen Fry by David Gordon

Additional casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway runs of Twelfth Night and Richard III, a pair of all-male repertory revivals originally produced by Shakespeare's Globe. As pr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:10PM

Theater News: TKTS Celebrates 40th Birthday; Announces 7-Day Fast Pass by David Gordon

The Duffy Square TKTS booth celebrated its 40th birthday on June 26, 2013 with a mid-morning birthday party hosted by Broadway favorites Julie Halston and Harvey Fierstein. During the ceremo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:12PM

Theater News: Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale Will Star in Broadway Premiere of The Bridges of Madison County by David Gordon

Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale, currently appearing in the Playwrights Horizons production of Far From Heaven, will star in the Broadway premiere of Jason Robert Brown and Marsha Norman's …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:02PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Theater News: Rupert Holmes' Stage Adaptation of John Grisham's A Time To Kill Will Play Broadway by David Gordon

A Time to Kill, a Rupert Holmes new stage adaptation of John Grisham's bestselling novel, will hit Broadway this fall, playing the John Golden Theatre beginning September 28. Ethan McSweeny …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:53PM

Special Reports: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, John Lithgow, Yvonne Strahovski, and the Cast of Dexter On Stage by David Gordon

Michael C. Hall was a sexually ambiguous master of ceremonies and Jennifer Carpenter took part in the Salem witch trials. Not in reality, of course, but on Broadway. In fact, almost all of t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:41PM

Photo Flash: Nick Jonas, Vanessa Williams, and More Cheer on Michael Urie and Off-Broadway's Buyer by David Gordon

Following an acclaimed and award-winning run at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, Jonathan Tolins' Buyer

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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
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime