Yesterday it was reported that Disney may be preparing to bring “Aladdin” to Broadway, but that’s not the only production the company may stage in New York. The New York Post reports t…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMThe latest film version of “Les Miserables” racked up a slew of Oscar and BAFTA nominations this week. For the Academy Awards, “Les Mis” was nominated for Best Picture and earned sev…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMComplete casting for the upcoming Las Vegas production of “Million Dollar Quartet” has been revealed, and the show will star Martin Kaye, Benjamin D. Hale, Tyler Hunter and Robert Britto…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00PMCameron Mackintosh is planning to revive his stage adaptation of “Moby Dick” on Broadway and in London. “I was dealing with someone who wants to bring Moby Dick out next year, an Ameri…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 08:00PMThe Broadway production of “Mary Poppins” will end its run at the New Amsterdam Theatre this spring, and sources report that Disney hopes to bring a musical version of “Aladdin” to t…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00PMBette Midler is returning to Broadway in the new play “I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers.” The play, by John Logan, is set to open on April 24 at a Shubert theater that will b…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00PM“Once,” “Newsies” and “Jersey Boys” are among the many Broadway shows offering two-for-one tickets during Broadway Week, which will run from January 22 through February 7. “Thi…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 08:00PMNicolas Dromard will once again portray Bert in the Broadway production of Mary Poppins, replacing Gavin Lee in the role. Dromard previously played the role for over two years as part of the…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMThe Broadway production of “Chaplin,” the musical about the life of silent film star Charlie Chaplin, just closed last night, January 6, but producers have now revealed that a Brazil pro…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMRyan Murphy’s film adaptation of Larry Kramer’s play “The Normal Heart” is officially going into production this year, and will likely air in 2014 on HBO. Julia Roberts, Mark Ruffalo…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 08:00AMFormer Destiny’s Child member Michelle Williams will join the national touring cast of “Fela!” at the end of this month. Williams will join the tour as Sandra Isadore on January 29…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMThe first Broadway revival of “Pippin” is coming this spring. The new production will transfer from its current home at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) in Cambridge, Mass. to the…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMMark Evans and Christopher John O’Neill have joined the cast of the first national tour of “The Book of Mormon.” The actors take over the two lead roles, with Evans playing Elder Price…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMThough “Peter and the Starcatcher” will end its Broadway run later this month, its producers have announced that it will transfer Off Broadway to New World Stages. When the Broadway prod…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMPerhaps inspired by the massive success of the new film adaptation of “Les Miserables” that hit theaters on Christmas Day, the musical is heading back to Broadway in 2014. In an intervie…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AM“Dead Accounts,” the new Theresa Rebeck play that has served as Katie Holmes return to Broadway will close January 6, 2013. After its final performance, it will have played 44 regular pe…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMA slew of Broadway shows including “Annie,” “Wicked” and “The Lion King” will offer free tickets to kids under 18 during the week of February 25-March 3, 2013. Kids ages 6-18 wil…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMKate Rockwell and Teresa Stanley will join the cast of “Rock of Ages” late next month. Both will make their debut with the Broadway production of the musical January 21, 2013 at the Hele…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 08:00AMThe Broadway Theater League in Huntsville, Ala. has announced its 2013 season will include “West Side Story,” “Chicago” and “Addams Family,” among others. All productions will ta…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AM“Soul Sister,” a new musical exploring the life of Ike and Tina Turner, will embark on a U.K. tour early next year. The first stop on the tour will be at the King’s Theatre in Glas…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:23AMAn all-star cast including Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr., Vanessa Williams and Condola Rashad will appear in the new Broadway revival of “The Trip To Bountiful.” The play will begin pre…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMJudd Apatow says he wants to get in on this Broadway thing. In an extensive interview with GQ, the filmmaker revealed that he is working on a play. “I have a great idea,” Apatow says aft…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMDrew Minard and Mitchell Tobin have joined the national touring cast of “Billy Elliot the Musical.” The two will rotate in the title role along with Ben Cook and Noah Parets, who have be…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:00AMJohn Lloyd Young will return to the role of Frankie Valli – the role he originated in “Jersey Boys” – for a limited engagement beginning next January. Young won the Tony Award for Be…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMIt was announced a couple months ago that the new musical adaptation of “Big Fish” would premiere at Chicago’s Oriental Theatre, and now the creative team and some casting has been ann…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMHBO is set to present a television adaptation of the Broadway play “Stick Fly,” which is written by Lydia Diamond and presented by Alicia Keys. Diamond will write the television adaptati…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMDutch actress Willemijn Verkaik will make her Broadway debut as Elphaba in “Wicked” next year. Verkaik, who currently plays the same role in the Dutch production of the musical, will tak…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMThe Elphaba costume from “Wicked” is heading to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History today, December 17. Susan Hilferty, who won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design for…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMA slew of big-name actors including Antonio Banderas, Lea Michele and Enrique Iglesias were considered for replacement casting in the Broadway revival of “Evita.” However, no deals were …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 07:00PMChristopher Sieber will return to the Broadway cast of “Chicago” on Christmas Day as Billy Flynn. The two-time Tony nominee will replace country star Billy Ray Cyrus, who ends his limite…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AM“Picnic” sets an official opening date of January 13, 2013, with previews beginning tonight, December 14. The Pulitzer Prize winning play stars Maggie Grace and Sebastian Stan, and the l…
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