Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Two musicals are tied with 12 nominations each: a special-effects-crammed The Lost Boys, and the candy-colored satire Schmigadoon! The Pulitzer-winning Liberation was nominated for Best Play.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:50AM[SHARE]Saturday, February 14, 2026
A new play, "An Ark", is one of the first to be created and produced for mixed reality. It recently opened in New York, but does the play herald the future of theater?
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Friday, September 12, 2025
The secret to his success isn't just genius " it's collaboration a lot of creative friends. Author Daniel Pollack-Pelzner interviewed more than 150 people for his biography about the Hamilto…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:02PM[SHARE]Monday, June 9, 2025
Monday, May 5, 2025
Nearly 1,000 women from around the country flew to New York City to audition for the dance troupe on its 100th anniversary. What's helped it last so long?
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 1, 2025
Broadway isn't just back " it's raising the bar. Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her and Maybe Happy Ending tied for most nominations. Plus, nods to George Clooney, Nicole Scherzinger…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:36PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 27, 2024
Coming to New York City for the holidays? Let us help you see a show " without spending your life savings.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:06PM[SHARE]Monday, June 17, 2024
There were very few surprises during Sunday's Tony Awards, except for one: best musical. The final award of the night went to The Outsiders, the adaptation of S.E. Hinton's beloved book.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:02AM[SHARE]Friday, June 14, 2024
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
It was a crowded Tony Award season this year, with 36 eligible musicals and plays opening on Broadway stages.
SOURCE: npr.org at 10:48AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 23, 2023
Broadway tickets are expensive " add babysitting to that and the costs are often prohibitive. But a nonprofit is trying to bring free babysitting to theaters around the country.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:19AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Democracy is messy. A new free play for visitors to the Federal Hall National Monument in New York shows just how messy the early days of the federal government were.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:25PM[SHARE]Monday, June 12, 2023
History was made, as Alex Newell became the first nonbinary actor to win a Tony and J. Harrison Ghee the second. We'll be updating this winners list throughout the night.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:37AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 10, 2023
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
J. Harrison Ghee (Some Like It Hot) and Alex Newell (Shucked) are the first nonbinary actors to be nominated for Tonys, and today's announcement also highlighted three plays which have won P…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 5, 2023
More than a century ago, a Met librarian made some of the first live music recordings. Now, (with an assist from NPR) 16 of the Mapleson Cylinders are joining the New York Public Library col…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 2, 2022
Monday, June 13, 2022
Ariana DeBose should host everything. Jennifer Hudson makes history. And we should all celebrate understudies.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:42AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 12, 2022
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Playwright Celine Song is transforming Anton Chekhov's The Seagull into something avant-garde " by adapting a version that will be presented in The Sims 4 video game and streamed on Twitch.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:54AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 8, 2012
“Broadway Bares,” a one-night-only burlesque event, raises money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 29, 2012
Sleeping Beauty and Puss in Boots take a naughty turn in this year’s annual Broadway Bares benefit, to be held Sunday, June 17.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:00AM[SHARE] 
