Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Darren Criss, Renée Elise Goldsberry Set to Host Tony Awards Preshow by Lexi Carson

Criss is a Tony nominee this year for 'Maybe Happy Ending' and Goldsberry won a Tony in 2016 for 'Hamilton.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:36PM

Broadway Sees Highest Grossing Season on Record by Caitlin Huston

The 2024-2025 season surpassed the 2018-2019 season as the new record holder, helped by productions such as 'Good Night, and Good Luck' and 'Othello.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:32PM

Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, Nicholas Christopher to Lead Broadway Revival of ‘Chess’ by Caitlin Huston

This marks the first revival of the 1988 Broadway musical with music by ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Harvey Weinstein Survivors Speak Out to Support Three Women Testifying Against Him In New Trial by Caitlin Huston

The statement comes amid "a climate of cynicism" about the #MeToo movement, the women say, and less outside support for the accusers on the stand.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:48PM

Ted Sarandos, Alexis Ohanian, Eli Manning Join Paley Center Board of Trustees by Caitlin Huston

Jim Burtson, president of CAA, and Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, will join the Paley Los Angeles Board of Governors.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Tom Hanks Will Star in Off-Broadway Play This Fall by Caitlin Huston

The play, which will run at the Shed theater, is based on a series of short stories written by Hanks.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:17PM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Harvey Weinstein Claims Innocence on Candace Owens’ Show: “Women Should Be Heard, But I’m Wrongfully Convicted” by Caitlin Huston

The podcast episode was released Tuesday amid Weinstein's retrial on rape and criminal sexual charges.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:51PM

Broadway Box Office: ‘Redwood’ Ends Run With Momentum, Clooney Stays on Top by Caitlin Huston

'Good Night, and Good Luck' was the highest grossing show last week with $3.95 million.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:05PM

‘SmartLess’ Sets Live Taping At Avalon Hollywood by Caitlin Huston

The SiriusXM event will feature an interview with a surprise guest by hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AM
Monday, May 19, 2025

Harvey Weinstein Accuser Jessica Mann Testifies in Court, Says He Was “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” by Caitlin Huston

Mann, who is the last accuser to testify in the retrial, claims Weinstein raped her in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:08PM
Saturday, May 17, 2025

Four-Time Tony Nominee Jonathan Groff on Eight-Year Journey to Become Bobby Darin and Spitting While Singing Quirk: “Nothing I Can Do About It” by Lexi Carson

The actor, who won a Tony for his role in 'Merrily We Roll Along' last year, opens up to The Hollywood Reporter about coming back to Broadway ("my first love") for 'Just in Time' and why thi…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:45AM
Thursday, May 15, 2025

CNN to Air Live Broadcast of George Clooney’s ‘Good Night and Good Luck’ In a Broadway First by Caitlin Huston

The play will be broadcast live from the Winter Garden Theater on Broadway.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:31PM
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

David Lindsay-Abaire Brings New Play ‘The Balusters’ to Broadway in 2026 by Caitlin Huston

Manhattan Theatre Club will also stage a newly revised production of 'Queens' by Martyna Majok.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:12PM
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Team Pushes Accuser Kaja Sokola on Diary and Career Aspirations by Caitlin Huston

Cross-examination of Sokola, a former model, centered on whether the relationship had been consensual and a controversial journal from her past.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:57PM

Broadway Box Office Has Finally Recovered, Overtaking Pre-Pandemic Returns for First Time by Caitlin Huston

Propelled by celebrity-driven shows, the industry grosses for the 2024-2025 season-to-date hit a new milestone.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:02PM

Angourie Rice’s Debut Novel — a Modern Take on ‘Pride and Prejudice’ — Is Now a Reese’s Book Club Pick by Lexy Perez

The ‘Mean Girls’ star and her mom Kate Rice chat with THR about teaming to co-write a retelling of the Jane Austen classic — and Angourie teases ‘The Last Thing He Told Me’ season …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:40AM

Cynthia Erivo to Star in One-Woman Version of ‘Dracula’ in London by Caitlin Huston

In the Kip Williams production, Erivo will play all 23 roles.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:51AM
Monday, May 12, 2025

Why Eliminating the NEA Would Be a Disaster For Our Country (Guest Column) by Steven Zeitchik

The effects of slashing arts funding would ripple far beyond grantees.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:53PM

Sex on the Beach: A New Photo Book Captures the Fading Decadence of Cannes by Lexy Perez

Sun! Skin! Stars! And packs of ravenous paparazzi! Celebrated photographer Derek Ridgers’ latest book celebrates Cannes in a less buttoned-up age.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:50PM
Friday, May 9, 2025

Legendary Restaurateur Keith McNally Reveals His Favorite Celebrity Customer and “The Biggest Pain in the Ass” by Lexy Perez

The notoriously unfiltered Brit, who just authored a spicy new memoir,wants Lauren Sánchez to know there’s no hard feelings, even if she is “a bit silly.”

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00AM

Tom Francis Is Ready to Flex His Muscles for Hollywood by Seija Rankin

The Hollywood Reporter's latest "Person of Interest" is the British actor who has already taken the stage by storm in Broadway's 'Sunset Boulevard,' but now wants more on-screen challenges a…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:45AM

AMC Networks Reports 10.2 Million Streaming Subscribers, Changes to Sub Counts by Caitlin Huston

The company is now only reporting paid streaming subscribers and not including those who are part of broader linear packages.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:53AM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Former Model Kaja Sokola Testifies Against Harvey Weinstein For Alleged Assault When She Was 19 by Caitlin Huston

Sokola, who was not part of the 2020 trial, also testified to an uncharged sexual assault that occurred when she was 16.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:51PM

Nicole Scherzinger on How Her “Pop Star Mentality” Prepared Her for ‘Sunset Blvd.,’ “Manifesting” a Film Adaptation and First Tony Nom by Lexi Carson

The former Pussycat Dolls lead tells The Hollywood Reporter why this recognition is the "one thing that I've never been more proud of in my life."

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:15AM

Warner Music Earnings and Revenue Drop After Strong Results Last Year by Caitlin Huston

The company reported net income of $36 million in its fiscal second quarter, down 63% from the prior year.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:09AM
Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Broadway Box Office: ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Becomes First Play to Surpass $4M by Caitlin Huston

The play, starring George Clooney, received five Tony Award nominations.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:55PM

Lemonada Media, Home to Major Podcasts, Sells to Sweden’s PodX Group by Caitlin Huston

Lemonada's podcast slate includes 'Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus,' and 'Confessions of a Female Founder with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.'

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:43PM

‘Ragtime’ Revival Will Transfer to Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz will reprise their roles in the musical.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:15AM
Monday, May 5, 2025

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose’ Wins Pulitzer Prize For Drama by Caitlin Huston

'Oh, Mary!' and 'The Ally' were finalists in the category.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:57PM

Gersh Hires Pamela Goldman as Head of New Voice Department by Caitlin Huston

The new division will represent clients across animated series, films, video games, scripted podcasts and audiobooks.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:30PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre