Monday, May 12, 2025
Good Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov directed by David Cromer, has announced that it has recouped its initial investment of $9.5 million in only 7…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:40AMThursday, May 8, 2025
Concord, considered to be the world’s leading independent music company, has acquired Broadway Licensing Global and its imprints Broadway Licensing, Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:57PMRichard Grenell, the Kennedy Center’s interim director appointed by President Donald Trump, is blasting what he calls politically intolerant entertainers who won’t perform at the Kennedy…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:59AMWednesday, May 7, 2025
Some cast members of the Kennedy Center performance of Les Misérables plan to skip the show on June 11 when President Donald Trump is in attendance, according to an exclusive CNN report. Ac…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:29PMThe producers of Broadway’s Maybe Happy Ending and Buena Vista Social Club have announced national tours for the shows to launch in 2026. Both shows were nominated for 10 Tony Awards last …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:20PMEXCLUSIVE: Playbill Inc. has named Jolie Schaffzin as Publisher of Playbill magazine, the theater magazine and guide. A veteran of the publication with 27 years of service, Schaffzin becomes…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:24AMA new musical with music and lyrics by “Chandelier” performer Sia is planned for fall 2025 at the prestigious Off Broadway venue New York Theatre Workshop. The musical, titled Saturday C…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMTuesday, May 6, 2025
Maybe Happy Ending, the Will Aronson-Hue Park Broadway musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as life-like “helper-bots’ who, despite all their wiring, find romance, and Branden …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:32PMLincoln Center Theater has announced today that incoming Artistic Director Lear deBessonet’s inaugural season will open with a new production of her acclaimed New York City Center Gala rev…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:15AMGood Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov, and directed by David Cromer, has broken its own all-time record for highest grossing play in Broadway histo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:37AMMonday, May 5, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Dolly Parton has announced the trio of actors who will play her in this summer’s pre-Broadway world premiere of Dolly: An Original Musical in Nashville. Katie Rose Clarke, Carri…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:55AMAdam Lambert will join Cynthia Erivo in Jesus Christ Superstar this summer for three nights Aug 1-3 at the Hollywood Bowl, with Lambert playing Judas to Erivo’s Jesus. The role Mary Magdal…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:03AMFriday, May 2, 2025
Redwood, the Broadway musical starring Idina Menzel, will close on Sunday, May 18, producers announced one day after the production failed to receive a single Tony Award nomination. “While…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:34AMThursday, May 1, 2025
Othello might have been shut out from today’s Tony Award nominations, but this news probably takes away a bit of the sting: The Broadway revival starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenh…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:08PMWell, big weekly grosses and even bigger stars can’t guarantee a Tony Awards nomination. Broadway does what Broadway wants, so no Best Play nominations (or anything else) for huge moneymak…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:24PMWednesday, April 30, 2025
Forty-two productions are eligible for Tony Award nominations this year – the announcements come Thursday morning – making many of the categories very, very competitive. Will the movie a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMVanya, starring Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott playing all the play’s characters, has recouped its initial investment, producers announced today. The production opened on March 18 at th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:53AMTuesday, April 29, 2025
Broadway box office stayed strong last week, slipping a bit – about 8% – from the previous week’s record-setting tally of $51 million, settling in at $46,949,262 for the 40 productions…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:58PMActor-singer Celia Keenan-Bolger will receive the 2025 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for what the Tony Administration Committee calls her “unwavering dedication to advocacy work through…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:21AMMonday, April 28, 2025
The bullhorn used by Sunset Blvd. star Nicole Scherzinger last week when a matinee performance of the Broadway musical was canceled due to a sound system glitch was put to further good use o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:46PMPBS’ Great Performances, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Goodspeed Musicals former executive director Michael Price, and cultural non-profit New 42 will receive this y…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:41AMTaye Diggs and Wayne Brady will return to Broadway this summer in the long-running, Tony-winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical, with Brady playing Harold Zidler and Diggs as The Duke of Monroth.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMSunday, April 27, 2025
In the second act of Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre, the women working in a hot, small, ramshackle California dress factory …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30PMThe indignities of the grave pale in comparison to the indignities of having your preserved corpse put on display as a sideshow attraction, wax museum exhibit, or amusement park horror ride …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:00PMSaturday, April 26, 2025
Just In Time, the Bobby Darin jukebox musical starring Jonathan Groff opening tonight at a wonderfully dressed Circle in the Square on Broadway, does some serious and genuine starmaking, twi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMFriday, April 25, 2025
The hit Broadway musical Death Becomes Her starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard leads the list of nominations for this year’s Outer Critics Circle Awards, the organization announced th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:16AMThursday, April 24, 2025
Gilbert & Sullivan sticklers might need about 20 minutes to fall under the spell of Roundabout’s Pirates! The Penzance Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the Todd Haimes Theatre, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMEXCLUSIVE: Michael Patrick Thornton, last on the New York stage opposite Jessica Chastain in 2023’s A Doll’s House, will return to Broadway in this fall’s much anticipated staging of W…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMWednesday, April 23, 2025
A new stage musical adaptation of the popular 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is being developed for Broadway, with Carly Rae Jepsen and Ethan Gruska collaborating on the score and Lena…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:27AMBroadway goes Upside Down with Stranger Things: The First Shadow, opening tonight at the Marquis Theatre and setting a new standard for what’s capable in high-tech spectacle on the legitim…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:41AMTuesday, April 22, 2025
Broadway had what appears to be its best non-holiday week ever last week, with major hits like Good Night, and Good Luck, Glengarry Glen Ross, Othello and longrunners The Lion King, Wicked a…
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