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Thursday, April 16, 2026

Benj Pasek, Shaina Taub and Joshua Harmon announce new musical ‘Unorthodox’ by Lee D'amato

An adaptation of Deborah Feldman’s bestselling memoir is coming to Boston’s Huntington Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:45PM

‘Buena Vista Social Club’ holds Educators Night on Broadway by Lee D'amato

The musical welcomed 500 New York City public school educators to a performance this week.

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Roundabout’s 2026-2027 season to include new play by Dominique Morisseau, ‘Full Monty’ revival and more by Lee D'amato

This will be the first season crafted by Roundabout’s incoming artistic director, Christopher Ashley.

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‘Hadestown’ live capture to premiere at Tribeca Film Festival by Lee D'amato

The musical is one of multiple theater-related titles to screen at the festival, including a documentary about “Hell’s Kitchen.”

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Franc D’Ambrosio and Michael Patrick launch production company New Ventures by Lee D'amato

One of the company’s first major productions is the West End transfer of the Olivier Award-winning “Into the Woods.”

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Adrianna Hicks sets ‘SIX’ departure date by Lee D'amato

Hicks is the second queen to announce her departure this spring, following Dylan Mulvaney earlier this month.

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Creative Goods announces partnership with Tiny Vinyl by Lee D'amato

Tiny Vinyl will create real playable miniature records based on the Broadway cast recordings of “& Juliet” and “Suffs.”

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Grosses analysis: Broadway stays the course as new spring shows open by Lee D'amato

For the week ending April 12, the 40 running productions grossed $43,581,394.

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New musical about the fall of the Berlin Wall announces private reading by Lee D'amato

“Café Berlin” features music by Joseph J. Simeone.

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New play about surviving John Wayne Gacy announces industry readings by Lee D'amato

Anita Waxman, Leah Michalos, Eric Nederlander and more will produce “The Save.”

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Monday, April 13, 2026

John Rando to direct industry readings of Cole Porter-Herbert Fields musical ‘The New Yorkers’ by Lee D'amato

Numerous Broadway performers, some reprising their roles from New York City Center’s 2017 staged concert version, will feature in a series of private readings.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:14PM

Tony Danza to lead world premiere of Broadway-aimed drama ‘Broken Snow’ by Lee D'amato

Ben Andron’s play will also star Tom Cavanagh and Michael Longfellow.

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Broadway expands into fine art with new exhibit by Lee D'amato

Helicline Fine Art’s “Showstoppers: The Art of Stage and Screen” brings together influential artists and designers from a century of Broadway history.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:56PM

Kim Kardashian sets Broadway debut as co-producer of ‘The Fear of 13’ by Lee D'amato

Adrien Brody stars in Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, which is scheduled to open on April 15.

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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ nominated for 2026 Webby Award by Lee D'amato

One of the play’s marketing campaigns has been nominated for the internet’s highest honor.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:46PM

Production Resource Group names Darren Pfeffer chief commercial officer by Lee D'amato

Pfeffer brings decades of live entertainment experience to the new role.

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Thursday, April 9, 2026

Tony Awards administration committee meets to determine eligibility for the 2025-2026 season by Lee D'amato

Category determinations were made for multiple shows and performers.

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Concord Theatricals acquires licensing rights to ‘Little Bear Ridge Road’ by Lee D'amato

Concord’s Samuel French imprint will license Samuel D. Hunter’s drama for productions worldwide.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:17PM

‘Chess,’ ‘Ragtime’ and more win at inaugural Broadway Ensemble Awards by Lee D'amato

The ceremony recognizes excellence in Broadway ensembles of the past and present.

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Americans for the Arts announces new board of directors by Lee D'amato

The nonprofit has named a new chair, vice chair, secretary and treasurer.

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

‘Every Brilliant Thing’ to host LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Night by Lee D'amato

The show will present a talkback in partnership with mental health nonprofits.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:38PM

Grosses analysis: New shows and extra performances boost Broadway’s box office by Lee D'amato

For the week ending April 5, the 40 running productions grossed $43,241,429.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:36AM

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Dylan Mulvaney sets departure date from ‘SIX’ by Lee D'amato

Mulvaney will conclude her run as Anne Boleyn in the musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:31PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda will direct film adaptation of Dave Malloy’s ‘Octet’ by Lee D'amato

Malloy will write his own script for the film, Miranda’s second screen adaptation of a stage musical.

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026