In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is asking actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about a black theater artist who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor tho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PMIn honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is asking Broadway actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about a black theater artist who inspired them. From Alvin Ailey to Audra McD…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMJordan Fisher just took his first bow as Evan Hansen, joining Ben Platt, Taylor Trensch and Andrew Barth Feldman as the fourth actor to play the title role of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMBob & Carol & Ted & Alice, both the 1969 film by Paul Mazursky and the new off-Broadway musical from Duncan Sheik, Jonathan Marc Sherman and Amanda Green, is a comedy of manners,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMAge: 38 Hometown: Born in Lafayette, Louisiana to Nigerian parents, raised in Los Angeles, California. Current role: Nnamdi Asomugha is making his Broadway debut as Private First Class …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PMGet ready for a trip! The company of Lincoln Center Theater's new Broadway musical, Flying Over Sunset, held their first day of rehearsals on January 30. Created and directed by James La…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PMThomas Schumacher, the president of Disney Theatrical Productions, has ushered beloved Disney properties like The Lion King, Aladdin and Frozen to the Broadway stage after beginning work wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:42PMThe cast and creators of Hadestown have added another award to their crowded shelf. The Tony-winning Best Musical just took home a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album. On January 29, the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMTony nominee Antonio Banderas might be campaigning for an Oscar this season, but he's also been high-kicking in A Chorus Line for the past year. Banderas opened a theater and school in hi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMMaree Johnson plays Madame Giry, the inscrutable and mystifying ballet mistress curiously familiar with the opera's more rowdy downstairs tenant, in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. Ta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMThe cast of Alanis Morissette's jukebox musical Jagged Little Pill performed on Late Night with Seth Meyers on January 27. Led by Celia Rose Gooding and Lauren Patten, the ensemble sang "…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMRoundabout Theater Company's world premiere play 72 Miles to Go..., set to being performances at the Laura Pels Theatre on February 13, is now in rehearsals. Featuring Elena Ramirez, Tyl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36AMIn the late fall of 1981, a handful of little-known actors gathered on the stage of a 300-seat off-Broadway theater on West 55th St. in Manhattan. The actors—among them were Denzel Washing…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMAlex Boniello is tired. The two-time Broadway alum took his final bow as Dear Evan Hansen’s Connor Murphy—the troubled, outsider teen whose suicide places Evan in an impossible moral dil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMThe Inheritance has a cast of 13 men, each engaged in telling Matthew Lopez's cross-generational study of gay life, community and the legacy of AIDS in America. For the actors who take on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMOh, the argyle. Take a look at the first photos released from the New Group’s world premiere Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, set in 1969 Los Angeles as the sexual revolution swept u…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PMGrand Horizons, Bess Wohl's comedy about a wife who wants to divorce her husband after 50 years of marriage, opened on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theater on January 24. Directed by Tony no…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMThe cast and creatives of Roundabout Theatre Company's new off-Broadway production of 72 Miles to Go... posed for pictures with the press on January 23. Written by Hilary Bettis and directe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMA Soldier’s Play, Charles Fuller’s 1981 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama that never came to Broadway, has finally received its due. The Kenny Leon-helmed production made its opening night Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMSundance Film Festival has released the first trailer of the upcoming documentary We Are Freestyle Love Supreme, a 15-year retrospective of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail's hip-hop im…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMTony nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Broadway producer Justin Mikita are expecting their first child. Ferguson, who will appear on Broadway this season in a revival of Take Me Out, announc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMThe 2020 Oscars will feature performances from each of the songs nominated in the Best Original Song category. Cynthia Erivo, who was nominated for two Academy Awards this year as the star …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMA Soldier's Play celebrated its Broadway opening night at the American Airlines Theatre on Janaury 21, 38 years after it first opened off-Broadway. Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PMBlue, writer Charles Randolph-Wright and composer Nona Hendrix's musical play, will receive a 16-week engagement at Harlem's Apollo Theater. Tony-winning actress Phylicia Rashad will dire…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMEmojiland, off-Broadway's newest confection, opened on January 19 at the Duke on 42nd Street theater. The new "textistential" musical tells the story of a band of emojis—living, obviousl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:18PMLesli Margherita, who Broadway.com fans might remember from her lovable backstage vlogs Looks Not Books and Ship Happens, is playing an emoji in Keith Harrison and Laura Schein’s new off-…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:18PMAudiences of The View were already moved by the Martin Luther King Jr. Day appearance of the Cardinal Shehan School community and Krieger Schechter Day School choirs. The celebratory pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMEmojiland, off-Broadway's newest confection, opened on January 19 at the Duke on 42nd Street theater. The new "textistential" musical tells the story of a band of emojis—living, obviousl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMMichelle Williams, Sam Rockwell and Renée Zellweger brought performances to the screen this year that resurrected three of musical theater's greatest stars. Williams and Rockwell playe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48PMAdam Driver just received his second Oscar nomination. This time it's for playing Charlie in Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story—one of the four major films the actor released this year. But …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:48PMAl Pacino just received his first Oscar nomination in 27 years for playing Jimmy Hoffa, and getting de-aged, in Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman. And while the Oscar winner’s roles in Th…
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