Actors’ Equity Association (AEA) has approved the launch of a political action committee (PAC). Created as a separate organization from AEA, the new committee is intended to promote the po…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:27PMLooking at the weekly grosses reported by the Broadway League, one might think “Shucked” was out of luck. In its first week of previews (five performances), the original musical grossed …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:03PMIllusionist Antonio Díaz (also known as El Mago Pop) will make his Broadway debut with a self-titled show. El Mago Pop will run for a limited engagement from August 17 through 27 at the Eth…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMIllusionist Antonio Díaz (also known as El Mago Pop) will make his Broadway debut with a self-titled show. “El Mago Pop” will run for a limited engagement from Aug. 17-27 at the Ethel B…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:50AMNew York City Mayor Eric Adams proclaimed “John Kander Day” on March 23 and unveiled a new street sign that renames 44th Street in Manhattan as “Kander & Ebb Way.” The unveiling …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:29PMAs anti-Semitism, racism and divisions between North and South rage, a revival of “Parade” recently bowed on Broadway. A year after Stephen Sondheim’s death, the arrival of a new “Sw…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:52PMOn March 23, “Some Like It Hot” director-choreographer Casey Nicholaw appeared as a cast member in his own musical at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Nicholaw assumed the role of gangster …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:21AMIn advance of its 600th Broadway performance on March 26, the Tony Award-nominated musical “SIX” has recouped its investment. According to a release from the production, the new musical …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:04AMThe currently running Broadway revival of “Parade” marks the first time the real-life Jewish figures Leo and Lucille Frank have been portrayed by Jewish actors in a major staging of the …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:46PMThe new musical Water for Elephants has scheduled a world-premiere staging at Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre. Previews will begin on June 7 ahead of an opening night set for June 16. The produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMThe musical adaptation of Back to the Future has announced its full Broadway cast. The previously announced production is scheduled to begin performances on June 30 ahead of an official op…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PMThe musical adaptation of “Back to the Future” has announced its full Broadway cast. The previously announced production is scheduled to begin performances on June 30 ahead of an officia…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:08PMThe new musical “Water for Elephants” has scheduled a world-premiere staging at Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre. Previews will begin on June 7 ahead of an opening night set for June 16. The…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:57PMA stage musical adaptation of the NBC television series Smash will arrive on Broadway during the 2024-2025 season. Robert Greenblatt, Neil Meron and Steven Spielberg will produce. The music…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:47AMA stage musical adaptation of the NBC television series “Smash” will arrive on Broadway during the 2024-2025 season. Robert Greenblatt, Neil Meron and Steven Spielberg will produce. The …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:02AMThe Department for Professional Employees (DPE) and its 12 affiliated unions in arts, entertainment and media have announced an updated diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policy agenda wi…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:37PMPaolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan will join the Broadway revival of Funny Girl on March 28. They will assume the roles of Florenz Ziegfield and Mrs. Strakosh, respectively, in the productio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:14PMPaolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan will join the Broadway revival of “Funny Girl” on March 28. They will assume the roles of Florenz Ziegfield and Mrs. Strakosh, respectively, in the pro…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:02PMAt the end of January 2023, Broadway News sat down for an in-depth interview with the president of the Broadway League, Charlotte St. Martin. As Broadway continues to fight back to its pre…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:25AMComposer Andrew Lloyd Webber will miss the March 23 opening night of his new Broadway musical, “Bad Cinderella,” due to a family emergency. In a statement, Lloyd Webber shared that his s…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:58PMThe stage adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s best-selling book Room will no longer bow on Broadway, after a lead producer pulled out of the project and the remaining producers were unable to ra…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:19PMThe stage adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s best-selling book “Room” will no longer bow on Broadway, after a lead producer pulled out of the project and the remaining producers were unable…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:11PM“Here We Are,” the final musical written by the late Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, will premiere at the Off-Broadway venue The Shed in September. Two-time Tony-w…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:03AMOn Friday, March 10, California regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) after it was deemed insolvent; the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was then put in charge. The clo…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:22AMWhen “Parade” first debuted on Broadway in the winter of 1998, the production was more short-lived than anyone had hoped for. Still, in the spring of 1999, the musical’s sweeping score…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:49AMThe Maria Friedman-helmed production of Merrily We Roll Along, which recently played off-Broadway’s New York Theatre Workshop, has announced a start date, theater and additional casting fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:38PMThe Maria Friedman-helmed production of “Merrily We Roll Along,” which recently played Off-Broadway’s New York Theatre Workshop, has announced a start date, theater and additional cast…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:36PMComplete casting is set for Good Night, Oscar, a new play by Doug Wright set to arrive on Broadway this spring. The previously announced production, directed by Lisa Peterson, is scheduled…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:16AMComplete casting is set for “Good Night, Oscar,” a new play by Doug Wright set to arrive on Broadway this spring. The previously announced production, directed by Lisa Peterson, is sched…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:14AMThe complete principal cast and creative team has been announced for the Broadway premiere of The Cottage. Alex Moffat, Nehal Joshi and Dana Steingold will join the previously announced E…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMElijah Rhea Johnson will make his Broadway debut as Michael Jackson in MJ beginning on April 4. Johnson will replace Myles Frost, who originated the role and won a Tony Award for his perform…
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