Friday, November 7, 2025

Broadway Cares sends more than $1.5 million in emergency grants to organizations in need by Ruthie Fierberg

The grants are offering additional support to food programs and emergency aid to relief related to Hurricane Melissa.

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Four-time Grammy winner Yolanda Adams to play Miss Liza Jane in ‘Hell’s Kitchen’; Kecia Lewis to depart by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

“Hell’s Kitchen” is currently led by Amanda Reid, Jessica Vosk, Kecia Lewis, Christopher Jackson and Phillip Johnson Richardson.

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Exclusive: Wagner Johnson Productions announces key leadership expansion by Michael Abourizk

Longtime personnel Zachary Baer, Amanda Chin, Dylan Glen, Celina Lam and Jillian Robbins have all received promotions.

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What Broadway can learn from other brands by Brenna Corporal

Lessons the theater industry can learn from Taylor Swift and Disney theme parks.

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Thursday, November 6, 2025

Allison Russell to return as Persephone in ‘Hadestown’ on Broadway by Alexandra Pierson For Broadway.com

She heads back into the underworld on December 16 and succeeds Rebecca Naomi Jones in the role, who will take her final bow on December 14.

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‘Ragtime’ at Lincoln Center extends through June 14, 2026 by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

The limited run was previously scheduled through January 4, 2026.

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Samira Wiley and Jin Ha join Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle in ‘Proof’ on Broadway by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

The production will feature original music by Kris Bowers, scenic design by Teresa L. Williams, costume design by Dede Ayite, lighting design by Amanda Zieve, sound design by Justin Ellingto…

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‘Come From Away’ now available for licensing through Music Theatre International by Michael Abourizk

The 2017 Best Musical Tony Award nominee can now be staged in North America.

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Taylor Iman Jones, Adrianna Hicks and more to be featured in reading of new musical ‘Gravity’ by Michael Abourizk

“Maybe Happy Ending” co-producer Nathaniel Rothrock is producing the presentation.

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Paul Tazewell, Stacey Deroiser and more announced as designers for Broadway revival of ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ by Michael Abourizk

Find out who else comprises the design team for the Debbie Allen-helmed production of the August Wilson play.

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‘BOOP! The Musical’ sets 50-week North American tour by Beth Stevens For Broadway.com

The show will launch in fall 2026, opening at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, New York to kick off its 50-week run.

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What does it take to move a show from Off-Broadway to Broadway within months? by Ashley Lee

Producers, directors and writers of recent transfers “Oh Mary!,” “Stereophonic” and “Liberation” share the ins and outs of the process.

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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Grosses analysis: ‘Oedipus’ does boffo business in first week; Broadway’s overall box office dips by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending, the 35 currently running productions grossed $33,880,998.

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Monday, November 3, 2025

Sophie Boyce and Veronica Mansour named winners of 2025 Fred Ebb Award by Michael Abourizk

The duo have been working on a musical about the true Shakespeare and a reinvented “Little Red Riding Hood.”

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New musical ‘Starstruck’ scored by Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers will premiere at Bucks County Playhouse by Michael Abourizk

Lorin Latarro will direct and choreograph the how conceived by best friends Mary Ann Stratton and Tony Award nominee Beth Malone.

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Broadway Green Alliance announces date for fall 2025 e-waste drive by Michael Abourizk

Find out what electronics you can recycle this November in Times Square.

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‘Buena Vista Social Club,’ ‘Just in Time’ and ‘Ragtime’ set to perform in 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by Michael Abourizk

The annual event will also feature a Baayork Lee-directed tribute to “A Chorus Line.”

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Broadway Itinerary — Week of 11/3 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of November 3, so you never miss your cue.

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Friday, October 31, 2025

Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’ adds Teal Wicks and Hayden Tee to company by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

James Monroe Iglehart, who currently plays Lance, will return to the company December 2, extending his run through March 8, 2026.

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

Bob Fosse, Martha Graham and Jerome Robbins among inaugural inductees of new Dance Hall of Fame by Michael Abourizk

The choreography legends will be celebrated at a December ceremony in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:27PM

Exclusive: Jacob Stuckelman and Andrew Patino launch full-service theater production company, Regular People by Andy Lefkowitz

A co-producer of “Maybe Happy Ending” and a co-producer of “Dead Outlaw” debut a company that combines producing, general management and marketing.

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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Magnolia Bakery will partner with Broadway musical ‘Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)’ by Michael Abourizk

This is the first Broadway partnership for the Manhattan-based confectionery.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:54PM

Beth Leavel, Jane Bruce and more set for industry reading of ‘Alice in Neverland’ musical by Michael Abourizk

The new musical is a sequel to “Alice in Wonderland” and a prequel to “Peter Pan.’

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:26PM

Luke Evans steps into fishnets for ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ on Broadway by Beth Stevens For Broadway.com

Directed by Sam Pinkleton, the production begins previews on March 26, 2026 and opens April 23 at Studio 54.

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Tony winner Daniel Radcliffe returns to Broadway this spring in ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

The Broadway premiere of Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe’s play will be directed by Jeremy Herrin and Macmillan.

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