Thursday, December 12, 2024
Martin Benson, the co-founder and longtime artistic director of the Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory regional theater in Costa Mesa, California, died November 30 of a probable heart …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:44AMThe production was delayed for 15 minutes after the audience member returned from the bathroom
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:24AMWednesday, December 11, 2024
Just days after making a surprise cameo in a Saturday Night Live sketch alongside Paul Mescal, YouTube star Trisha Paytas announced that she’ll cross off another bucket-list item: Broadway…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:19PMHold On To Me Darling, the Kenneth Lonergan comedy-drama starring Adam Driver, has recouped its initial Off Broadway investment, producers announced today. The $1.8 million production opened…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:44AMWith his revival of Sunset Blvd. enjoying a buzzy run on Broadway, director Jamie Lloyd has set another Andrew Lloyd Webber classic as his next project: Evita will begin West End performance…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:39AMTuesday, December 10, 2024
Broadway settled back down to some post-Thanksgiving normalcy last week, dropping about 9% to $42,021,721 from the holiday high of the previous week. Attendance held strong at 309,802 for th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:39PMThe starry Broadway revival of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross will begin previews at the Palace Theatre on Monday, March 10, with an official opening night on Monday, March 31. The en…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:21AMMonday, December 9, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: ATG Entertainment, which owns, operates, or programs 64 iconic venues across the UK, the US, and Germany and presents more than 15,000 live performances every year, has hired Lori…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMLaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young are among the complete cast announced today for the Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ pla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMUnited States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut – you read that right – with a one-night-only walk-on role in & Juliet, the hit musical comedy …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:27AMFriday, December 6, 2024
Swept Away, the new musical featuring songs by The Avett Brothers to tell a shipwreck tale of survival and sacrifice, will close its Broadway run on Sunday, December 15, just a month after o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:27AMWednesday, December 4, 2024
Marvin Laird, a prolific Broadway, film and TV composer, conductor and musical director who lent his talents to projects featuring such stars as Bernadette Peters, Joel Grey, Diana Ross, Cas…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:44PMT.R. Knight, Alex Breaux and Gabrielle Nevaeh will be among those joining the previously announced Louis McCartney in Broadway’s upcoming production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. K…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMAdam Siegel, currently Managing Director of Lincoln Center Theater, has been named the new Executive Director of New York’s Second Stage Theater, taking over from Interim Executive Directo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:15AMTuesday, December 3, 2024
Broadway recorded its best attended and highest grossing Thanksgiving week in the industry’s recorded history, the Broadway League said today, with its 38 productions grossing a combined $…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:17PMProducers of the Broadway hit Stereophonic have settled a lawsuit brought by a former sound engineer and producer of Fleetwood Mac who claimed the production used material from his memoir wi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:16PMCasting was announced for Broadway’s upcoming Just in Time starring Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin, with the Merrily We Roll Along Tony winner to be joined on stage in the new musical by Jo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMOh, Mary! without Cole Escola? As it turns out, yes. The Broadway hit comedy, which recently became the first production of the season to recoup its production cost, will have a new Mary Tod…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMMonday, December 2, 2024
Jason Laks, who has been serving as The Broadway League’s Interim President since Charlotte St. Martin retired from the organization last February, has been appointed the organization’s …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:04PMWicked has another sales record to add to its growing list: The film soundtrack has debuted at the #2 spot on the Billboard 200 chart, the highest debut for a big-screen adaptation of a stag…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:30PMEXCLUSIVE: Corbin Bleu and Stephanie Styles will headline a private industry reading in January of the Broadway-aimed musical comedy Get Happy, a new stage adaptation of the MGM film classic…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMFriday, November 29, 2024
The Thanksgiving holiday is playing its usual tricks on the Broadway show schedule, with nearly all productions having gone dark on Turkey Day itself and making up for the missed shows with …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13AMTuesday, November 26, 2024
Gypsy, the much-anticipated musical revival starring Audra McDonald, was at standing room only during its first week of previews at the Majestic Theatre, grossing $770,349 for only three per…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:25PMEnglish, the upcoming Broadway production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Sanaz Toossi, will feature the original Off Broadway world premiere cast, including Tala Ashe, Ava Lalezarzade…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:01PMMonday, November 25, 2024
The memorial celebration on December 2 for the late Broadway star Gavin Creel will be livestreamed in both the United States and UK, with New York’s MCC Theater hosting the U.S. stream and…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:19PMHell’s Kitchen, Broadway’s Alicia Keys musical, will launch a North American multi-year tour this fall in Cleveland, producers announced today. The tour, which will run simultaneously wi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:05PMOh, Mary!, the Cole Escola hit Broadway comedy that last summer became the first show in the 121-year history of the Lyceum Theatre to gross more than $1 million in a single week, has recoup…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:17AMThursday, November 21, 2024
A perfect rejoinder to the ubiquitous Broadway Sucks These Days gripe about the too-many movie-to-stage adaptations has arrived at long last, and it’s a simple three-word response: Death B…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PMEXCLUSIVE: The View cohost Joy Behar will lead a cast of Susie Essman (Curb Your Enthusiasm), Tovah Feldshuh (Broadway’s recent Funny Girl) and Adrienne C. Moore (Juror #2) in an Off Broad…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMAndy Paley, a prolific songwriter, producer and musician who collaborated with such artists as Brian Wilson, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Ramones, Madonna, Elton John, Patti Smith and Deborah Harry,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:40AMLincoln Center Theater’s upcoming Broadway production of Adam Guettel beloved cult musical Floyd Collins will star Jeremy Jordan in the title role, producers announced today, confirming a …
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