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Monday, August 14, 2017

John Rando to Direct 'Gettin' the Band Back Together' Musical on Broadway

The comeback tale begins performances next July.read more

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Friday, August 11, 2017

'Hamilton' Launches Mobile App With Stickers, Camera Filters and Ticket Lottery

HamApp will soon include exclusive ticket access, augmented reality, an enhanced #EduHam experience and interactive karaoke tracks.read more

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Michael Moore Debuts One-Man Broadway Play With Gloria Steinem Chat

"There are two seats and two tiny opera gloves for him to wear," he said of inviting Trump to 'Terms of My Surrender.' "Even [Steve] Bannon can come, as long as he doesn't blow himself."read…

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Thursday, August 10, 2017

Why 'Hamilton' Almost Featured High-Tops, Dirt and a Giant Quill Onstage

Set designer David Korins and director Thomas Kail reveal the pieces that didn't make it into the room where it happens.read more

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'The Terms of My Surrender': Theater Review

Filmmaker and activist Michael Moore makes his Broadway debut with his one-man show 'The Terms of My Surrender,' mixing politics and autobiography. read more

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'Jersey Boys' Charts Off-Broadway Return in November

The musical, which tells the behind-the-music story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, ended its 11-year run in January.read more

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Cristin Milioti to Star in Zoe Kazan's Off-Broadway Play 'After the Blast'

The post-apocalyptic play is set in the wake of total environmental disaster that pushes the human population to retreat underground.read more

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'Hamilton' and Its Innovative Education Program Arrive in Los Angeles

The production aims to give high schoolers a chance to experience the Broadway smash — and participate in a hands-on curriculum — but the 21-week run in Hollywood comes with fresh challe…

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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Broadway's Swing Musical 'Bandstand' to Close in September

'Hamilton' choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler helmed the show, which features swing music and pays tribute to World War II veterans.read more

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Bill Murray in Tears While Watching Broadway's 'Groundhog Day' Musical

"Just when you think it could get pedantic or serious, it comes at you with the joy of life. It's really good."read more

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Bruce Springsteen Sets Dates for Broadway Residency

"My show is just me, the guitar, the piano and the words and music. Some of the show is spoken, some of it is sung. It loosely follows the arc of my life and my work."read more

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Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Broadway's 'Great Comet' Musical to Close After Casting Controversy by ,

The electro-pop opera, which is currently planning a national tour, will play its final performance on Sept. 3.read more

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'Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks' Director on Working With Oprah and the "Draining" Emotional Scenes

George C. Wolfe says some of the biggest challenges entailed working in 95-degree heat and "incredibly intense emotional days" on set.read more

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Barbara Cook, Broadway Actress and Singer, Dies at 89

She died early Tuesday of respiratory failure at her home in Manhattan, surrounded by family and friends.read more

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Lea Salonga Joins Broadway Revival of 'Once on This Island'

Merle Dandridge, Quentin Earl Darrington and Alex Newell will also play island gods in the new staging of the beloved musical.read more

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Anna Camp to Join Elizabeth McGovern in Broadway's 'Time and the Conways'

Steven Boyer and Gabriel Ebert have also signed on for Rebecca Taichman's revival of J.B. Priestley's 1937 drama.read more

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Monday, August 7, 2017

Amy Schumer to Star in Steve Martin's Broadway Play 'Meteor Shower'

Keegan-Michael Key, Laura Benanti and Alan Tudyk also star in the new stage comedy.read more

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Elizabeth McGovern Looks Back in Broadway's 'Time and the Conways' Teaser (Exclusive Video)

The 'Downton Abbey' actress stars in the revival, which begins performances Sept. 14.read more

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Saturday, August 5, 2017

'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time': Theater Review

Winner of five Tony Awards, this innovatiive adaptation of the bestselling novel 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,' staged by 'War Horse' director Marianne Elliott, doesn't…

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'Apologia': Theater Review

Stockard Channing stars as a tough-minded radical intellectual in Alexi Kaye Campbell's drama, 'Apologia,' directed by Jamie Lloyd. read more

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Friday, August 4, 2017

How Keegan-Michael Key Handles Nearly Four Hours of 'Hamlet' Off-Broadway

The comic of 'Key & Peele' fame tells THR of his Shakespearean training, onstage convulsing and special preparations involving his co-star, Oscar Isaac.read more

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Thursday, August 3, 2017

Broadway's 'Falsettos,' 'Indecent' Get On-Demand Debuts

The recordings will be available on the theater streaming service BroadwayHD.read more

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Wednesday, August 2, 2017

'A Parallelogram': Theater Review

A woman discovers she has the ability to change time in 'A Paraellologram,' the new dark comedy by Bruce Norris, the Pulitzer- and Tony-winning author of 'Clybourne Park.'read more

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Carrie Coon to Return to New York Stage in 'Mary Jane'

The Emmy-nominated breakout star of 'Fargo' and 'The Leftovers' has signed on to the lead role in Amy Herzog's new play, opening off-Broadway in September. read more

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Ingrid Michaelson Talks Singing That Heartbreaking Ballad in Broadway's 'Great Comet' Musical

The singer-songwriter tells THR of making her Broadway debut, climbing up and down all those stairs and getting advice from her boyfriend Will Chase.read more

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'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child': West End Cast to Reprise Roles on Broadway

Jamie Parker, Paul Thornley and Noma Dumezweni will again play Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger in its U.S. debut.read more

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Michelle Dockery Cast Opposite Bryan Cranston in 'Network'

The 'Downton Abbey' star will step into the role of Diana Christensen, the ruthless television executive played by Faye Dunaway onscreen, in the National Theatre's upcoming stage adaptation.…

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Tuesday, August 1, 2017

'Shout Sister Shout!': Theater Review

Gospel and rock 'n' roll pioneer Rosetta Tharpe gets her due in 'Shout Sister Shout!,' a lively new musical from the creator of 'A Night with Janis Joplin.'read more

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Critic's Notebook: Sam Shepard, Voice of the American West

The Pulitzer-winning playwright of 'Buried Child' and 'Fool for Love' forged an indelible legacy as a chronicler of broken dreams and fractured families in the ravaged wasteland that was onc…

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Monday, July 31, 2017

'A Midsummer Night's Dream': Theater Review

Annaleigh Ashford, Danny Burstein, Phylicia Rashad and Kristine Nielsen appear in this Shakespeare in the Park production of the classic comedy, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' read more

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Inside the 'Secret Life of Bees' Musical Workshop Starring Uzo Aduba

The 'Orange Is the New Black' star tells THR of playing the beloved Rosaleen in the new stage adaptation of Sue Monk Kidd's novel.read more

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2017-2018 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 22: 1984 - Hudson Theatre
Jun 29: Marvin's Room - American Airlines Theatre
Aug 10: The Terms of My Surrender - Belasco Theatre
Aug 24: Prince of Broadway - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 10: Time and the Conways - American Airlines Theatre
Oct 26: M. Butterfly - Cort Theatre
Nov 01: Meteor Shower
Nov 02: Junk - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Nov 09: The Band's Visit - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Nov 30: The Parisian Woman
Dec 03: Once on This Island - Circle In The Square
Dec 04: SpongeBob SquarePants - Palace Theatre
Dec 14: The Children - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Dec 17: Farinelli and the King - Belasco Theatre
Mar 15: Escape to Margaritaville - Marquis Theatre
Apr 19: My Fair Lady - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Apr 22: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two - Lyric Theatre
TBA: Bruce Springsteen - Walter Kerr Theatre
TBA: Frozen - St. James Theatre
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