Friday, March 7, 2014
On the Town, the classic 1944 musical about three sailors on leave for 24 hours in the Big Apple, is coming back to Broadway. The new production is set to open at the Lyric Theatre, formerly…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:10AMThursday, March 6, 2014
If you have a small dog who yearns for the spotlight, now is your chance to have him or her star on Broadway. The upcoming production of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill is seeking a sm…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:35PMIt’s a big day for Mamma Mia! The ABBA musical surpasses Rent to become the 9th longest-running show on Broadway today. The show, which recently moved from the Winter Garden Theatre to…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:20PMTony winner Jefferson Mays has won rave reviews for his role in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, portraying eight very diverse members of the D’Ysquith family. He also die…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:48PMAll the Way opens tonight on Broadway, starring Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson. The intense play by Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Schenkkan, which spans from right after Kennedy’s …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:33PMWednesday, March 5, 2014
Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz is taking a break from the Great White Way. He’s trading in stomping the boards to appear in a new untitled drama for Netflix from the creators of the sh…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:38PMAndy Kelso had some big, well, boots to fill when he took over the role of Charlie Price in Kinky Boots from Tony nominee Stark Sands. While Kelso had been with the show since the beginning …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:46PMMonday, March 3, 2014
Original cast recordings are only one way to hear your favorite Broadway stars over and over again. Both established stars and up-and-comers also record albums of their favorite songs from t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:38PMTickets are now on sale to see Oscar winner Estelle Parsons (Bonnie and Clyde, August: Osage County) and Tony winner Stephen Spinella (Angels in America) star in Eric Coble’s new two-chara…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:37AMFriday, February 28, 2014
Broadway theatergoers will getting more options soon as four shows will be adding Thursday matinees to their playing schedules. Hits like Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Mamma Mia!�…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:16PMThursday, February 27, 2014
The hit revival of Pippin will have two new leads as of April 1. Kyle Dean Massey and Ciara Renée will take over the roles of Pippin and the Leading Player respectively. Matthew James Thoma…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:47PMThere may be more Tony Award nominations to go around this year. Previously, the number of nominees in the top categories of Best Play, Musical, Revival of a Play and Revival of a Musical is…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:03PMWednesday, February 26, 2014
Disney’s Frozen has been a runaway success at movie theaters — so much so that a Broadway musical is already in the works. The movie is also up for two Oscars this year, includin…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:59PMIt’s official. Five-time Tony winner Audra McDonald will star as legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday in Lanie Robertson’s play Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill for a limited ru…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:01PMTuesday, February 25, 2014
Jessie Mueller has been earning rave reviews for starring as Carole King in the new musical Beautiful. The story recounts the early days of King’s career — writing her first hit as a…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:21PMFriday, February 21, 2014
Bronx Bombers has struck out on Broadway. Eric Simonson’s play about the New York Yankees will close at the Circle in the Square Theatre on March 2 after playing 31 previews and 29 regular…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:49PMThe Bridges of Madison County, the musical based on Robert James Waller’s best-selling 1992 novel, opened Feb. 20 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater. Tony nominee Kelli O’Hara (South Pacif…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:36PMMulti-platinum recording artist — and Tony nominee — Vanessa Williams will join the roster of special guest stars in the Broadway revue After Midnight at the Brooks Atkinson Thea…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 08:55AMThursday, February 20, 2014
The Bridges of Madison County officially opens tonight on Broadway. Based on the beloved novel by Robert James Waller (which was also adapted into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Clint Eas…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:12PMWednesday, February 19, 2014
The new season for the Metropolitan Opera has been announced, and there are many big names involved, including Tony-winning director Susan Stroman (The Producers, Big Fish, Bullets Over Broa…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:05PMTickets are now on sale for the Broadway debut of Oscar nominee James Franco in Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck’s classic tale of seeking friendship and home during the Great Depression. C…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:11AMFriday, February 14, 2014
Shakespeare in the Park is one of the greatest New York City traditions, and the lineup has been announced for the Public Theater’s 52nd summer season at the Delacorte Theater in Central P…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:10PMThursday, February 13, 2014
The Last Ship, the new musical featuring a score by 16-time Grammy winner Sting, is setting sail for Broadway, beginning preview performances at the Neil Simon Theatre on Sept. 30 in advance…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:37PMChris Henry Coffey and fiancée Jennifer Mudge are making an impressive double play on Broadway. Not only is he making his Broadway debut as baseball legend Joe DiMaggio in Bronx Bombers at …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:44AMWednesday, February 12, 2014
Oscar nominee Maggie Gyllenhaal will make her Broadway debut opposite Ewan McGregor in a much-anticipated revival of Tom Stoppard’s Tony-winning play The Real Thing. Gyllenhall will play A…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:07PMTony and Golden Globe winner Hugh Jackman will be returning as host of the 68th Tony Awards this year, when the best of Broadway is honored at Radio City Music Hall on June 8. This will be …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:27PMMonday, February 10, 2014
Tony winner Diahann Carroll has withdrawn from the upcoming Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun, citing the demanding rehearsal and performance schedule. She will be replaced by LaTanya …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:00AMFriday, February 7, 2014
Media giant Oprah Winfrey may be adding Broadway actress to her lengthy list of accomplishments. According to a report in The New York Times, the talk-show legend and Oscar nominee is in tal…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:53PMBronx Bombers, Eric Simonson’s play about a crisis among the players of the New York Yankees, opened Feb. 6 at the Circle in the Square Theater. Simonson also directed the play which had a…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:25PMThursday, February 6, 2014
Tickets are now on sale for Terrence McNally’s Mothers and Sons on Broadway. Preview performances begin Feb. 23 and opening night is set for March 24. Tony and Emmy winner Tyne Daly (Gypsy…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:55PMTickets are on sales for the long-running, Off-Broadway historical drama Black Angels Over Tuskegee. Layon Gray’s heartwarming and moving drama details the struggles of six African-America…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:41PM 
