Sunday, April 3, 2022
Paradise Square makes quite the reach. A musical about the build-up to New York’s horrific Draft Riots of 1863 reaches to the past to tell us about the present. It reaches across cultures …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PMFriday, April 1, 2022
Broadway will maintain its mask and vaccine requirements through April 30, the Broadway League announced today. The organization, which represents the owners and operators of the 41 Broadwa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:37PMWednesday, March 30, 2022
KPOP, a new musical about the global K-pop phenomenon starring Korea’s recording superstar Luna, will arrive on Broadway this fall, producers announced today. The musical will begin previe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:35PMTuesday, March 29, 2022
Funny Girl arrived on Broadway to a full house last week, selling out its first preview at the August Wilson Theatre. The musical revival, starring Beanie Feldstein in the title role, hit to…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:50PMSamuel L. Jackson will return to Broadway next season after a 10-year absence with a revival of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The Piano Lesson, to be directed by LaTanya Ric…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:09PMMonday, March 28, 2022
Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite couldn’t seem better suited to the long-in-coming stage-taking of real-life couple Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker. What better way for two actors who…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PMAaron Sorkin has found his Broadway follow-up to To Kill A Mockingbird: The West Wing creator will pen a new book for the classic Lerner & Loewe musical Camelot. The Lincoln Center Theat…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PMFriday, March 25, 2022
Girl From The North Country, Conor McPherson’s acclaimed musical that reimagines the songs of Bob Dylan, will return to Broadway from its three-month Covid hiatus, with a return date set f…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:34AMThursday, March 24, 2022
Producers of the upcoming Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive have moved up the show’s opening night, becoming eligible for 2022 …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:24PMWednesday, March 23, 2022
A world premiere musical stage adaptation that reimagines the hit 1983 Eddie Murphy-Dan Aykroyd comedy Trading Places has cast Freestyle Love Supreme‘s Aneesa Folds in the role that made M…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:40PMA stage musical adaptation of the hit film and Oscar nominee CODA is being developed by the movie’s co-producers in partnership with the acclaimed Tony-winning Deaf West Theatre, producers…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMEXCLUSIVE: Seayoung Yim, a playwright and educator from Seattle, has won the 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize for her new play Jar of Fat, a work selected from more than 1,500 entries. Set in a …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:42AMTuesday, March 22, 2022
All but six of the current 22 Broadway productions filled more than 90% of their available seats last week, and most of the ones that didn’t hit that mark came close, according to the firs…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:39PMThe wife of a Broadway stagehand who fell to his death from a ladder 30 feet over the stage at an empty Winter Garden Theatre in 2020 is suing the producers of the Beetlejuice musical, claim…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:04PMNew York attorney Arthur Aidala, who has represented Rudolph Giuliani, Harvey Weinstein, Roger Ailes and Alan Dershowitz, apparently has a new high-profile client: Lauren Pazienza, the Long …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:56PMA suspect in the death of Broadway singing coach Barbara Maier Gustern is in police custody and was charged with manslaughter. Lauren Pazienza, 26, of Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:21PMThe 2022-23 Broadway in Hollywood season at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles will include the Alanis Morissette musical Jagged Little Pill, the current Broadway hit Six and To Kill a Mock…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:45AMMonday, March 21, 2022
The death last week of Broadway singing coach Barbara Maier Gustern has been classified by New York police as a homicide. Her attacker, who shoved the elderly Manhattan resident from behind,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:56PMThe Seattle world premiere of the Jaws-inspired stage musical Bruce has reeled in its Steven Spielberg: The Tony-nominated actor Jarrod Spector will play the young filmmaker circa 1974 as he…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:16PMEXCLUSIVE: A major new Ivo van Hove stage adaptation of Stephen King’s horror classic The Shining is in the works for a 2023 West End debut, with an A-list creative team in place and Ben S…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:30AMFriday, March 18, 2022
The Tony Awards eligibility cut-off date for the 2021-22 season will be Thursday, April 28, leaving the May opening of POTUS outside of this year’s race. The ineligibility of Selina Fillin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:09PMThursday, March 17, 2022
The Broadway League announced today that it will resume its traditional, pre-pandemic practice of reporting weekly Broadway sales totals starting next week. The first box office report under…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:59AMTuesday, March 15, 2022
Broadway box office last week rebounded from the previous week’s slip, gaining 13% in receipts and 10% in attendance. In all, the 20 productions grossed $22,375,926. Paid attendance for …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:41PMBarbara Maier Gustern, the 87-year-old singing coach to Broadway and New York’s downtown cabaret scene, died today of injuries sustained in a random street attack last week. Hollywood &…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:28PMMonday, March 14, 2022
The 87-year-old Broadway singing coach Barbara Maier Gustern remained in a coma Monday after a random attack outside her apartment in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood left her with serious…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:50AMThursday, March 10, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Paladin Artists has named Theatrical Literary Agent Katie Gamelli to lead the company’s Theatrical Literary division effective immediately. Gamelli, who has spent the last 9 ye…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:39PMWednesday, March 9, 2022
The 75th annual Tony Awards will be presented live coast-to-coast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 12 — the first nationwide live presentation in Tony history. The ceremon…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PMTuesday, March 8, 2022
Broadway box office took a 14% stumble last week, with total receipts for the 19 productions dropping to $19,746,606 from the previous week’s sturdier $23,004,259. Total attendance was dow…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:16PMThe Broadway-aimed stage musical adaptation of the Vacation film franchise has a new launch: The Griswolds’ Broadway Vacation, The Musical will debut in September at Seattle’s 5th Avenue…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:36AMMonday, March 7, 2022
Daniel Radcliffe will tackle Stephen Sondheim next season in a new revival of the 1981 musical Merrily We Roll Along at the Off Broadway New York Theatre Workshop. The revival, to be directe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:45PMPamela Anderson will make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the long-running musical ‘Chicago’ this spring, producers announced today. The former Baywatch and Home Improvement star wil…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:10PM 
