'Great Comet' Producer Hasn't Paid Royalties, Composer Says by Michael Paulson

Dave Malloy has filed a petition seeking the help of an arbitrator in his dispute with Howard Kagan over international productions.

'Some Like It Hot' Musical Plans Fall Opening on Broadway by Michael Paulson

Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee and Adrianna Hicks will star in a stage adaptation of the 1959 film comedy about two musicians on the run.

Many Broadway Theaters Will Drop Vaccine Checks, but Not Mask Mandate by Michael Paulson

The owners and operators of the 41 theaters have decided to relax audience safety protocols that have been in place since last summer.

'Macbeth' Goes Onstage After Actor Tests Positive for Virus by Michael Paulson

Daniel Craig was back in the title role after testing positive earlier. But when the virus kept another actor out, the play's director, Sam Gold, went on.

'Macbeth' Plans to Restart Broadway Performances on Tuesday by Michael Paulson

The plans come as new coronavirus cases rise in New York City, though the average number of new cases remains far lower than during the winter Omicron peak.

Actors in 'Waitress' Tour Seek to Join Labor Union by Michael Paulson

Employees of a nonunion production are seeking improved compensation and safety protocols, saying a union version of the same musical pays better.

Will the Virus Cooperate With Broadway's Spring Rebound? by Michael Paulson

It will be the busiest April for Broadway openings in more than a decade. But some of its biggest stars have been sidelined by positive tests.

Sarah Jessica Parker Tests Positive for Coronavirus by Michael Paulson

Parker's co-star, Matthew Broderick, who is also her husband, had tested positive earlier this week, and has been out of the show since Tuesday.

Matthew Broderick, Starring in Broadway's 'Plaza Suite,' Tests Positive by Michael Paulson

Broderick's positive test result comes as coronavirus cases have once again been rising in New York City, and a number of Broadway shows have been affected

Matthew Broderick, a star of Broadway's 'Plaza Suite,' has tested positive for the coronavirus. by Michael Paulson

'Macbeth' performances on Broadway pause after Daniel Craig tests positive for the coronavirus. by Michael Paulson

The show, which just began previews on Tuesday, hopes to resume on April 8.

'Piano Lesson' With Samuel L. Jackson Plans Fall Broadway Bow by Michael Paulson

The revival of August Wilson's play, directed by LaTanya Richardson Jackson, will also star Danielle Brooks and John David Washington.

'Camelot' Is Returning to Broadway, Reimagined by Aaron Sorkin by Michael Paulson

The Lincoln Center Theater production, with a new book by Sorkin and directed by Bartlett Sher, will open in December.

'CODA' Is Being Developed Into a Stage Musical by Deaf West by Michael Paulson

The theater plans to work with the Oscar-nominated film's producers to adapt the story of a teenager torn between helping her deaf family and singing.

New Musical 'Bhangin' It' Explores Identity Through Bhangra by Michael Paulson

"Bhangin' It" explores complex identity issues through an intensely competitive North American dance scene.

'Music Man' Sets Box Office Record for a Reopened Broadway by Michael Paulson

The Hugh Jackman-led revival has 76 trombones, 110 cornets, and took in $3.5 million in ticket sales last week, more than any show since the pandemic began.

Tony Awards to Announce Prizes in June at Radio City Music Hall by Michael Paulson

The 75th ceremony, honoring plays and musicals staged on Broadway, resumes its traditional calendar after a few years of pandemic disruption.

Radio Drama for a Podcast Age: How Amazon's Audible Moved Into Theater by Michael Paulson

A company known for audiobooks is mounting starry live productions " and recording them, too.

Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Off Broadway 'Merrily' Revival by Michael Paulson

A new production of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along" is to be staged late this year by the nonprofit New York Theater Workshop in the East Village.

Mary Badham, Who Starred in 'Mockingbird' Film, Joins Broadway Tour by Michael Paulson

Six decades after she played Scout in the film version of "To Kill a Mockingbird," Mary Badham takes on the role of a neighbor in the play's national tour.

James Earl Jones Will Have a Broadway Theater Named After Him by Michael Paulson

The landmark theater will be renamed in honor of the 91-year-old actor who has made 21 Broadway appearances and won two competitive Tony Awards.

Julianne Hough and Vanessa Williams to Star in Broadway Farce 'POTUS' by Michael Paulson

"POTUS," by Selina Fillinger, will star Julianne Hough, Vanessa Williams, Rachel Dratch, Lea DeLaria, Lilli Cooper, Suzy Nakamura and Julie White.

Musical Comedy 'Kimberly Akimbo' to Open on Broadway Next Fall by Michael Paulson

The new musical, by David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori, will star Victoria Clark as a teen girl who ages too quickly.

New Haven's Long Wharf Theater to Become Itinerant by Michael Paulson

Long Wharf Theater, a regional nonprofit on New Haven's waterfront, is ending a long, bumpy chapter there, hoping to expand access and reduce costs.

Amber Gray on Leaving 'Hadestown' for 'Macbeth' by Michael Paulson

The actress, who has played Persephone in "Hadestown" in three countries and four productions, is leaving to join a new "Macbeth" on Broadway.

'Mrs. Doubtfire' Postpones Broadway Reopening Until April by Michael Paulson

The musical, which closed temporarily last month as the Omicron variant spread, had hoped to reopen in March.

Danai Gurira Will Star as Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park by Michael Paulson

The actress, known for "The Walking Dead" and "Black Panther," will headline a return to semi-normal for the annual festival, which will also present "As You Like It."

Martin McDonagh's 'Hangmen' Will Open on Broadway This Spring by Michael Paulson

The production, which was canceled at the start of the pandemic, will try again, this time starring Alfie Allen of "Game of Thrones" fame.

Private Data Shows Broadway's Hits and Misses After Reopening by Michael Paulson

Big shows did well when they returned in the fall after the long pandemic shutdown but new plays struggled, previously undisclosed industry data shows.

Citing Pandemic, This Year's Obie Awards Will Include Streaming Theater by Michael Paulson

For the first time, digital, audio and other virtual productions will be considered for the honors, for Off and Off Off Broadway works.

Broadway Grosses Fall, but Average Attendance Rises, as Shows Close by Michael Paulson

Theaters were a bit more crowded, but there were fewer shows running as several closed amid the spread of the Omicron variant.