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Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Watch Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow chat about ‘The Roommate’ by Michael Abourizk

The pair will star in the upcoming Broadway mounting of Jen Silverman’s play.

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Mattel will release ‘Wicked’ dolls to coincide with film adaptation by Michael Abourizk

Dolls of ‘Wicked’ characters Elphaba, Glinda and Nessarose will be available.

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ new drama ‘Purpose’ will bow on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Phylicia Rashad will direct the play, set to open in spring 2025.

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Exclusive: ‘Job’ on Broadway receives extension by Michael Abourizk

The new play by Max Wolf Friedlich will play four additional weeks at the Hayes Theater.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Watch Lonnie Ali and Richard Willis discuss the Broadway-bound musical ‘Ali’ by Michael Abourizk

The Muhammad Ali bio-musical will premiere in Chicago in 2025.

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Broadway League and Museum of Broadway will partner for ¡Viva! Broadway exhibit by Michael Abourizk

The new display will honor Latiné and Hispanic heritage on Broadway.

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Austin Elle Fisher and Jacob Pham will join ‘The Lion King’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

The long-running musical continues at the Minskoff Theatre.

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‘The Wiz’ has highest-grossing week, ‘Illinoise’ ends strong while overall box office remains steady by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Aug. 11, the 26 currently running productions grossed $30,768,450.

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Alyssa Milano will make Broadway debut in ‘Chicago’ by Michael Abourizk

Milano will play Roxie Hart for a limited run beginning in September.

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Saturday, August 10, 2024

Live capture of ‘Frozen’ stage musical to be released on Disney+ by Michael Abourizk

A capture of the West End production will appear on the streamer.

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Thursday, August 8, 2024

‘Water for Elephants’ resumes ‘Tent Talkback’ series by Michael Abourizk

The musical continues at the Imperial Theatre.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Watch Ariana Burks rehearse for the Muny’s ‘In the Heights’ by Michael Abourizk

Click below to watch Burks sing “Breathe” from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning score.

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Mariko Silver named president and chief executive officer of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts by Michael Abourizk

Silver will begin her leadership in September.

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David Yazbek will write original music for Broadway’s ‘The Roommate’ by Michael Abourizk

Additional creative team members of the Jen Silverman play have been revealed.

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Nicole Marcusson named chief financial officer of Michael Cassel Group by Michael Abourizk

The live entertainment company produces theater on Broadway and around the world.

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Creative team announced for Broadway’s ‘Othello’ by Michael Abourizk

Derek McLane, Dede Ayite and Natasha Katz are among the Tony Award-winning designers set for the Shakespeare revival.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:17PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell-led ‘3 Summers of Lincoln’ will premiere at La Jolla Playhouse by Michael Abourizk

The new musical will play the California venue in Feb. 2025.

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Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Cast and creative team finalized for ‘Our Town’ by Michael Abourizk

Ricardo Vázquez and Greg Wood join the company of the Thornton Wilder drama.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:06PM

‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ sets Broadway bow by Michael Abourizk

The new play based on the Netflix series will open in April 2025.

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‘Illinoise’ has highest-grossing week, ‘Mattress’ starts strong while overall box office stays consistent by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Aug. 4, the 26 currently running productions grossed $30,523,164.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:41PM
Monday, August 5, 2024

Watch Aaron Tveit and Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque lead a medley from ‘Moulin Rouge!’ by Michael Abourizk

Tveit and Levesque dueted on “Elephant Love Song Melody.”

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Calvin Leon Smith will join Broadway’s ‘Cabaret’ by Michael Abourizk

The “Fat Ham” alum will step into the revival in September.

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‘Women Count’ study tracks gender parity among non-performance positions by Michael Abourizk

The 2024 report examines trends in hiring women and nonbinary individuals in Off-Broadway productions.

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Thursday, August 1, 2024

Casting finalized for Broadway premiere of ‘Yellow Face’ by Michael Abourizk

Francis Jue, Kevin Del Aguila and more will join Daniel Dae Kim in David Henry Hwang's drama.

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Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ will welcome Drew Gehling to the cast by Michael Abourizk

Plus, several principal actors have set their departure date from the musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:52PM

Broadway’ ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ announces ‘Princess Test’ event series by Michael Abourizk

The weekly pre-show contest will give fans a chance to win tickets to the revival.

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Michael Cerveris will join Christian Borle and Katie Brayben in Broadway’s ‘Tammy Faye’ by Michael Abourizk

The new musical will open at the Palace Theatre in November.

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Casting finalized for ‘Death Becomes Her’ by Michael Abourizk

The new musical based on the film will open at Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in November.

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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Broadway’s box office remains steady while reaching peak capacity by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending July 28, the 25 currently running shows grossed $31,287,760.

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Betsy Wolfe sets final performance date for ‘& Juliet’ by Michael Abourizk

Wolfe received a 2023 Tony Award nomination for her performance.

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‘The Hills of California’ completes casting for Broadway premiere by Michael Abourizk

The new Jez Butterworth play will begin performances in September.

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