Friday, September 6, 2024

Positively Emerald with Wicked's Mary Kate Morrissey, Episode 5: MK's Survival Guide to a Five-Show Weekend by Hayley Levitt

Mary Kate Morrissey is the latest green girl to take up residence at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre. The Wicked star joins a long line of illustrious Elphabas that came before her (including…

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

Suffs’ Jenn Colella on Juggling Broadway and Motherhood by Broadway.com

  It’s been a big year for Tony Award nominee Jenn Colella. On February 14, the actress welcomed a new baby girl, Morrison Caroline Colella. Five days later, she began rehearsals for th…

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Shall We Go For It? Follow Dee Roscioli, Titanique’s Céline Dion, on a Tour of the Ship of Dreams by Hayley Levitt

Titanique, the hyper-satirized musical riff on the 1997 nautical romance Titanic, doesn’t stay afloat without Céline Dion. Well, it doesn’t stay afloat at all. But while the ship of dre…

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John Cardoza and Solea Pfeiffer to Star in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! by Hayley Levitt

Solea Pfeiffer and John Cardoza will be the next Satine and Christian to lead Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The pair join the company at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on October 15 alongside Pepe …

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Take a Walk with Orfeh, Chicago’s Fleeting Matron ‘Mama’ Morton by Broadway.com

Blink and you’ll miss her. Orfeh, Broadway’s beloved mononym, is at the Ambassador Theatre for only three weeks, playing Chicago’s Matron “Mama” Morton through just September 15. H…

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Hannah Shankman Is the Next Fanny Brice in Funny Girl National Tour by Darryn King

Hannah Shankman will play Fanny Brice in the national tour of Funny Girl. She takes over the role from Katerina McCrimmon beginning September 24 in Seattle, WA. Shankman was previously the…

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Nas, Kim Dracula, Alex Boniello and Shenseea Join Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis' Warriors Concept Album by Darryn King

The cast list for Warriors, the upcoming concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, based on the 1979 film The Warriors, continues to expand in the lead-up to its October 18 re…

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Hear & Juliet Star Maya Boyd 'Roar' in the Broadway.com Studio by Hayley Levitt

Maya Boyd stars as the title heroine of & Juliet, a twist on Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers set to Max Martin's most addictive pop hits. A Broadway newcomer barely of legal…

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With McNEAL, Robert Downey Jr. Unleashes 'Digital Downey' on Broadway by Darryn King

The world-premiere production of McNEAL, at Lincoln Center this fall, will feature two eye-opening Broadway debuts. One is the debut of the tigerishly compelling Academy Award-winning acto…

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Robert Downey Jr. and His Digital Likeness Take Their First Broadway Bows in McNEAL Tonight by Hayley Levitt

McNEAL, the new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar starring Robert Downey Jr. in his Broadway debut, begins its run at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater on September 5. Directe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18AM
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Mazel Tov! Ben Platt and Noah Galvin Tie the Knot Over Labor Day Weekend by Broadway.com

Tony winner Ben Platt and Noah Galvin—Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen-est power couple—married on Sunday, September 1 at Pioneer Works in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The pair's festivities began on…

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Joel Waggoner and Cayleigh Capaldi Board Titanique Off-Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Titanique will welcome three new cast members to the Daryl Roth Theatre this month. Cast alum Cayleigh Capaldi (a former understudy for Céline, Rose and Ruth) will step in as Rose DeWitt B…

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Othello, Starring Denzel Washington, Molly Osborne and Jake Gyllenhaal, to Play the Barrymore Theatre in February 2025 by Darryn King

The Broadway revival of Shakespeare’s Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, will play the Barrymore Theatre. Performances will begin on February 24, 2025 with an offi…

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Latin Grammy-Winning Singer Sebastián Yatra to Make Broadway Debut as Chicago's Billy Flynn by Darryn King

Sebastián Yatra, the Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician, will play Billy Flynn in Chicago in his Broadway debut. Taking over the role from Max von E…

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The Broadway Show Meets Robert Downey Jr. and the Cast of McNEAL by Broadway.com

This week, The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal checks in on some of New York’s long-running hits and the stars that make them fan favorites. But first, we’re peeking behind the curtain o…

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Emmy Rossum and Zoë Winters to Star in Walden at Second Stage by Hayley Levitt

Emmy Rossum and Zoë Winters will lead the New York premiere of Amy Berryman's Walden, directed by Whitney White. Part of Second Stage Theater's off-Broadway season, previews will begin Oct…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Tony Award Winners Neil Patrick Harris and Jane Krakowski Join the Starry Cast of Shit. Meet. Fan. by Darryn King

Five-time Emmy Award winner and Tony Award winner Neil Patrick Harris (Into the Woods, Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Tony Award winner Jane Krakowski (Nine) have joined the world-premiere c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Sparkling Diamond Stories at Moulin Rouge! with JoJo, Episode 2: A Five-Show Weekend by Broadway.com

Earlier this summer, Joanna "JoJo" Levesque returned to the glittering world of Moulin Rouge! The Musical as the courtesan Satine—the role with which she made her Broadway debut last year…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Off-Broadway Hit Titanique to Open in London's West End by Hayley Levitt

Titanique, the hit off-Broadway spoof of the 1997 film Titanic, will open in London's West End this winter. Performances will begin December 9 at the Criterion Theatre on Piccadilly Circu…

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Drool Much? Heathers the Musical Is Returning to New York in 2025 by Darryn King

Heathers the Musical, the stage version of the 1989 black-comedy film starring Winona Ryder, is coming to New York in 2025. The announcement was made on Instagram. Andy Fickman, the directo…

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Kyle Selig Takes His First Ride as the Star of Broadway's Water for Elephants Tonight by Hayley Levitt

Kyle Selig, best known as Aaron Samuels in Broadway's Mean Girls, returns to the Broadway stage on September 3 as the new Jacob Jankowski in Water for Elephants. He takes over for Grant G…

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Monday, September 2, 2024

September on the London Stage: David Oyelowo Does Shakespeare, Ramin Karimloo Sings Elvis Costello and Marlow & Moss Are Back by Matt Wolf

Summer is saying its goodbyes, and with that comes the seasonal promise of exciting theater for the fall. That’s nowhere more true than in London, which offers a dizzying array of shows in…

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Friday, August 30, 2024

The Notebook Will End Its Time on Broadway in December by Hayley Levitt

The Notebook, the musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' bestselling novel and the 2004 film that followed, will play its final performance at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on December 15. …

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Positively Emerald with Wicked's Mary Kate Morrissey, Episode 4: Vacation All I Ever Wanted by Hayley Levitt

Mary Kate Morrissey is the latest green girl to take up residence at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre. The Wicked star joins a long line of illustrious Elphabas that came before her (including…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

Nothing to Be Done, Dudes! Four Reasons Why the Bill & Ted Waiting for Godot Will Be a Most Excellent Time by Darryn King

There are casting announcements, and then there are casting announcements. When the news broke that Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter—the duo best known as Bill and Ted—would play Vladimir an…

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

Nana Mensah to Join Adrien Brody in The Fear of 13 at London’s Donmar Warehouse by Darryn King

Nana Mensah will star opposite Oscar winner Adrien Brody, in his London theater debut, in the world premiere of The Fear of 13 by The Queen of Versailles scribe Lindsey Ferrentino at the…

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Beanie Feldstein, Noah Galvin, Kevin McHale, Bonnie Milligan and More to Star in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in D.C. by Darryn King

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has its cast and creative team. The show will play Kennedy Center’s Eisenhowe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

Playwright David Henry Hwang and the Stars of Yellow Face on Tackling Racial Politics with Comedy by Darryn King

In David Henry Hwang’s Pulitzer finalist play inspired by real events, the playwright’s fictionalized doppelgänger protests yellowface casting in Miss Saigon, only to mistakenly cast a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

Nana Menseh to Join Adrien Brody in Fear of 13 at London’s Donmar Warehouse by Darryn King

Nana Mensah will star opposite Oscar winner Adrien Brody, in his London theater debut, in the world premiere of The Fear of 13 by The Queen of Versailles scribe Lindsey Ferrentino at the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM

Go Behind the Scenes of Oh, Mary! with Mary’s Husband, Conrad Ricamora by Broadway.com

Conrad Ricamora plays Mary’s husband, also known as the 16th President of the United States, in Cole Escola's riotous Oh, Mary! It’s a hilariously committed portrayal of a “tortured m…

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See SIX’s Jasmine Forsberg Rattle the Walls with ‘Heart of Stone’ by Hayley Levitt

Since last December, Jasmine Forsberg has been high-belting as Henry VIII’s third wife, Jane Seymour, in the Broadway cast of SIX. As the sextet’s emotional center—and “the only one …

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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 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic