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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Don Fullilove, who played Goldie Wilson in the film ‘Back to the Future,’ will make cameo in Broadway musical by Michael Abourizk

The 3:00 p.m. matinée on Oct. 20 will mark “Back to the Future Day.”

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Jessica Vosk will return to Broadway in ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Michael Abourizk

Vosk will join the company at the Shubert Theatre in December.

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Exclusive: ‘Real Women Have Curves’ reveals dates for Broadway premiere by Michael Abourizk

Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph the new musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:16AM
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Exclusive: Mike McGowan and Sierra Boggess will lead industry presentation of ‘Fields of Ambrosia’ musical by Michael Abourizk

Two private industry readings will be held on Oct. 17 and 18.

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Broadway sees highest-grossing and best-attended week since June by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Oct. 13, the 32 currently running productions grossed $34,268,132.

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Donna Vivino will temporarily step into the role of Jersey in Broadway’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Michael Abourizk

Vivino will play an eight-day tenure in the principal role.

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Friday, October 11, 2024

‘Suffs’ will end Broadway run by Michael Abourizk

Shaina Taub won 2024 Tony Awards for writing the musical’s book and score.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:15PM

Brandon Uranowitz and more to lead industry presentation of new comedy ‘The Cowards’ by Michael Abourizk

Brandon Uranowitz, Veanne Cox, Taylor Schilling and more will appear in the reading.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:46PM

Jonathan Groff, Brooke Shields, Kristin Caskey and more join board of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS by Michael Abourizk

Eight new members were named.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:02PM

‘Hadestown’ to receive special album featuring Anaïs Mitchell chronicling its creative process by Michael Abourizk

Mitchell will narrate her inspiration for the musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:23PM

Broadway’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ will welcome Phillip Johnson Richardson to the cast by Michael Abourizk

Richardson made his Main Stem debut in “The Wiz.”

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will promote ‘Wicked’ film internationally by Michael Abourizk

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who will star in the upcoming film adaptation of Broadway’s “Wicked,” will visit five cities around the globe in conjunction with the Nov. 22 release o…

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Jimmy Awards will return to Minskoff Theatre in 2025 by Michael Abourizk

A date is set for the 16th annual ceremony.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:32PM

Alexis Bittar’s fictitious Margeaux Goldrich will make cameo in Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ by Michael Abourizk

The lifestyle brand’s socialite character is played by Patricia Black.

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

All Broadway marquee lights will darken in honor of Adrian Bailey, Gavin Creel and Maggie Smith by Michael Abourizk

The committee of theater owners is evaluating their dimming policies.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:35PM

Jonathan Groff will lead Bobby Darin bio-musical on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

“Just in Time” will open in April 2025.

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

‘Sunset Boulevard’ cracks $1 million as Broadway’s collective gross and attendance soar by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Oct. 6, the 32 currently running productions grossed $29,633,660.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:30PM

Kayla Davion, Michael Hayden, Ashley Brown and more join ‘Elf’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Casting is now complete for the musical revival.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:21PM
Monday, October 7, 2024

Broadway’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ offering open captioning at every performance by Michael Abourizk

The initiative will offer a new approach to aural accessibility.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:20PM
Friday, October 4, 2024

Broadway theaters to honor the legacy of Gavin Creel with marquee-lights dimming by Michael Abourizk

The Tony Award winner passed away in September.

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Sean Astin sets Broadway debut in ‘Elf’ by Michael Abourizk

The Academy Award nominee will play Santa in the musical revival.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:33PM

Matthew James Thomas and more will join ‘Harry Potter’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

A slew of new company members will join the cast of the long-running play in November.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:30AM
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Broadway theaters will dim lights in honor Adrian Bailey by Michael Abourizk

The actor appeared in 15 productions on the Main Stem.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:17PM

Chelsea Yakura-Kurtz sets Broadway debut in ‘Eureka Day’ by Michael Abourizk

Yakura-Kurtz will replace the previously announced Zoë Chao.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:03PM

Broadway Bridges expands to include touring Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The program of the Broadway League aims to expose high school students to theater.

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

‘Romeo + Juliet’ and ‘Sunset Boulevard’ play to capacity crowds in first week; Broadway’s box office bounces back by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Sept. 29, the 32 currently running productions grossed $26,449,033

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:31PM

Alison Luff, Liam Pearce and Nathan Levy will join Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ by Michael Abourizk

Additional replacement casting has been announced.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:52PM

Olivier Award-winning musical ‘Operation Mincemeat’ sets Broadway bow by Michael Abourizk

The musical written and composed by SpitLip is currently running in London’s West End.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:14PM

Nominations for 78th annual Tonys to be revealed in May; nominating committee announced by Michael Abourizk

The eligibility cutoff date has also been set.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:59PM
Monday, September 30, 2024

Charli D’Amelio will join ‘& Juliet’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The TikTok star will join the company in October.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:53PM

Exclusive: ‘Water for Elephants’ licensing rights acquired by Broadway Licensing Global by Michael Abourizk

The musical features a score by PigPen Theatre Co. and a book by Rick Elice.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:13AM
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