First reported by BroadwayWorld.com back in December, the Hollywood Bowl has now officially confirmed that they have chosen their summer musical... Drum roll please... HAIRSPRAY The Hollywoo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMAccording to MTV, James Franco is planning a stage adaptation of ABC's old sitcom, Three's Company. Last month, Franco presented an ode to the sitcom at the Sundance Film Festival, re-creati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMBroadwayWorld has heard from a number of sources that Bartlett Sher will be directing a revival of THE KING AND I next season at Lincoln Center. While nothing has been announced officially,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMBroadwayWorld has learned that just before the 2010-2011 season comes to a close, Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart will open on Broadway at the Golden Theater starring Cheyenne Jackson, Joe M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMAfter five delays, the show is currently scheduled to open on March 15th, 2011, but rumors have said that the show will likely be delayed again, possibly to June of 2011. A delay past April …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMMonday night, the New York Times is reporting that discussions and negotiations are underway for director and co-bookwriter Julie Taymor to either 'work with a newly expanded creative team t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMSources tell BroadwayWorld.com that behind the scenes talks have been 'making progess' and that the cast, which has not been made aware yet of the specifics, has been told to expect that ann…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMThe Seattle Times is reporting that The 5th Avenue Theatre has apparently forged a deal with the Walt Disney Company to stage the world premiere of a new Disney musical, Aladdin, in the summ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMIt looks like off-Broadway's DRACULA, playing at the Little Shubert might have a shorter run than originally announced. The show, which just opened on January 5, was originally scheduled to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMFirst announced back in 2009, BroadwayWorld.com has learned some updates today about the long gestating Bat Out of Hell, the Musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PMWarner Bros. Theatre Ventures is holding a private developmental reading of 17 Again, a new musical with a book by Marco Pennette, music and lyrics by Alan Zachary amp Michael Weiner, and di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMAccording to a recent post by the A.R.T. the show already has plans for Broadway The theatre auctioned off tickets to the show's opening night on Broadway as a part of its 2015 gala, teasing…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AMThe current revival of Eugene O'Neill's THE ICEMAN COMETH, starring Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy, might be heading to Broadway after its sold-out run at BAM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMWhen the Public Theatre announced HAMILTON's third extension earlier this month, rumors fizzled that the show would in fact transfer to Broadway in time for the 2015 Tony Awards eligibility …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PMOnce in a Lifetime, the first of eight collaborations from Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, might be heading back to the stage, according to the New York Post. MIchael Riedel writes that he …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMAccording to the New York Post, director and choreographer Kathleen Marshall could be shepherding Encores THE BAND WAGON to Broadway before the Tony Awards cutoff.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:59PMConfirming previously reported rumors, the new project will be a collaboration between Sondheim and contemporary American playwright David Ives. The project, whose title was not announced, w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMThe New York Post writes that John Slattery is looking for his next project now that AMC's MAD MEN is over. And it's a play.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06PMAccording to inside sources, an imminent staging of the hit Broadway musical CHICAGO, featuring Broadway cast members, might just as well be the next international production import--right o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10AMCabaret just returned to Broadway last night, but according to a recent Deadline report, more revivals are on the way. Jeremy Gerard writes that a A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMEmmy Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris, who will soon return to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, is known to the theatre community as Tonys Host Extraordinaire, having hosted the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23AMAccording to the New York Daily News, Nicole Scherzinger is nearing a deal to succeed Tony winner Patina Miller as 'The Leading Player' in the production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMAccording to Clyde Fitch Report, Close reportedly turned down the highly sought-after role of 'Helen Sinclair' in the upcoming stage adaptation of Woody Allen's BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, starri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Roundabout Theatre Company today hosts a private reading for a potential new production of Stephen Sondheim's Company, which might include some gender r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Roundabout Theatre Company has been hosting private readings for a potential new production of Stephen Sondheim's Company, which might include some gend…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMThe 2013 Tony Awards are just four days away and still more names are being added to the list of those who will be honored this year. Michael Riedel writes in today's New York Post that Mayo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMThe 2013 Tony Awards are just over a week away, and according to the New York Post's Michael Riedel, plans are at last being finalized for the much-anticipated opening number. He writes 'Thi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMJesse Eisenberg and Vanessa Redgrave currently star in the world premiere of Eisenberg's The Revisionist, directed by Kip Fagan, which began its limited run on February 6 at the Cherry Lane …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMAccording to the Daily Mail, Renee Zellweger is set to appear in a West End stage version of the movie The Hustler. She would play 'Fast Eddie' Felson's girlfriend. No further casting has be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58PMAs previously reported, Stephen Sondheim and David Ives have teamed up on a new musical, which is currently in early phases of composition. According to the Village Voice, the show, titled A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMAccording to BroadwayGirlNYC, SUPER FLY, the musical based on the 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, is coming to Broadway in late 2013. The Mottola Group and The Dodgers Developmental Lab …
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