Thursday, November 21, 2024

Exclusive: Jeremy Jordan and Lizzy McAlpine will lead ‘Floyd Collins’ on Broadway; full cast revealed by Michael Abourizk

Plus, full creative team also announced for the Adam Guettel-Tina Landau musical, and Landau shares what to expect.

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Broadway Press Day with ‘Gypsy’ by Broadway News

In the latest episode of the podcast, hear from Audra McDonald, George C. Wolfe and more about what to expect from the 2024 revival.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

New musical ‘Death Becomes Her’ will receive cast album by Michael Abourizk

Several tracks will be available ahead of the album’s full release.

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The Broadway Review: ‘Swept Away’ — A boating disaster set to bluegrass by Brittani Samuel

A new musical weds intimate direction with records from the Avett Brothers’ oeuvre to tell a sweeping, but sleepy, tale about men lost at sea.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Watch Hazel Vogel sing from ‘Annie’ by Michael Abourizk

Whoopi Goldberg discusses her appearance in the national tour’s New York City engagement.

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‘Tammy Faye’ musical to conclude Broadway run by Michael Abourizk

The musical chronicling the life of the famed televangelist opened on Nov. 14 at the Palace Theatre.

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Ryan McCartan will be Broadway’s next Gatsby by Michael Abourizk

“The Great Gatsby” on Broadway will celebrate the original novel’s centennial in January 2025.

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New musicals ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ and ‘Death Becomes Her’ see sizable growth while overall box office dips by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Nov. 17, the 37 currently running productions grossed $35,104,796.

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Faith Prince and Erich Bergen to join Jasmine Amy Rogers in Broadway’s Betty Boop musical by Michael Abourizk

The musical’s principal players will all reprise their roles from the 2023 world premiere in Chicago.

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Behind the scenes of David Korins’ new scenic-design exhibit by Ruthie Fierberg

What did the set of “Hamilton” almost look like? See exclusive sketches of Korins’his earliest ideas here and as part of the installation.

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Broadway makes strong showing at 2024 Clio Entertainment Awards honoring achievement in advertising by Andy Lefkowitz

Campaigns for “Death Becomes Her,” “Kimberly Akimbo” and more took home prizes. 

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Monday, November 18, 2024

Exclusive: Broadway advertising agency Arthouse will open London office by Michael Abourizk

Karl Westworth has been named managing director of the U.K. branch.

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Nick Kroll joins ‘All In’ on Broadway; opening-night date set by Michael Abourizk

Kroll will appear alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda, Aidy Bryant, Andrew Rannells and Jimmy Fallon.

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Tryphena Wade will stand by for Audra McDonald in ‘Gypsy’; complete cast revealed by Michael Abourizk

The revival will begin previews on Nov. 21 ahead of a Dec. 19 opening night at the Majestic Theatre

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The Broadway Review: ‘Elf’ — The beloved film wrapped up in a serviceable Broadway bow by Brittani Samuel

Grey Henson leads a cheerful cast in this sugary revival of the Christmas classic.

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Friday, November 15, 2024

Jacob Ben-Shmuel will join ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway by Michael Abourizk

Ben-Shmuel will make his Broadway debut in the Disney musical.

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How to turn advertising analytics into action by Dounia Benabdallah

Numbers are only helpful if you know how to use them.

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The Broadway Review: ‘Tammy Faye’ underplays Tammy Faye by Brittani Samuel

A retro-style musical uses original songs from Elton John to tell an unfocused story about one of America’s most infamous television couples. 

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Watch a preview of George Clooney in his Broadway debut by Michael Abourizk

Click below to watch a promotional video for “Good Night, and Good Luck.”

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Tony Awards committee determines eligibilities of 11 productions for 2025 Tonys following first meeting by Michael Abourizk

The Tony Awards Administration Committee rules on productions such as “Oh, Mary!” and “Once Upon a Mattress.”

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Terrence McNally New Works Incubator will return for third year by Michael Abourizk

The program nurtures and mentors early-career playwrights, culminating in a 29-hour workshop.

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Jinkx Monsoon and more join ‘Pirates’ revival; full cast and design team revealed by Michael Abourizk

A new title for the Gilbert and Sullivan musical has also been announced.

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic