Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Luigi: The Musical, the dark comedic musical, is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe for 5 shows at Just the Tonic/ Just the Club.
“We’re thrilled to be making our international debut at the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMMonday, July 7, 2025
Art imitates life imitates art? “A Play About David Mamet Writing a Play About Harvey Weinstein,” a very meta stage show whose title references the fiery playwright and disgraced Hollywo…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:54PMWednesday, June 25, 2025
Atlantic Theater Company celebrates the opening of Lowcountry. The play, written by Abby Rosebrock and directed by Tony Award nominee Jo Bonney, stars Jodi Balfour (“Ted Lasso”), Keith K…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24PMTuesday, June 10, 2025
World Premiere Play
LOWCOUNTRY
by Abby Rosebrock
directed by Jo Bonney
June 5 – July 13, 2025
Linda Gross Theater | 336 West 20th St.
When Tally, a down-and-out actress and gig worker, re…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:11PMThursday, June 5, 2025
Besides playing a disgraced politician in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' family drama, Davis is also a head of Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMWednesday, June 4, 2025
To sleep, or not to sleep? That is certainly a question for Patrick Ball, who will spend his nights during the coming weeks playing the title role in “Hamlet” at the Mark Taper Forum in …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:01PM“What an amazing artist,” Phylicia Rashad, director of “Purpose,” says in introducing cast member Alana Arenas, who received a 2025 Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut as the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:41AMTuesday, June 3, 2025
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins loves actors—especially “bona fide theater actors” like the powerhouse cast in his six-time-Tony-nominated production of Purpose, directed by Phylicia Rashad and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMWednesday, May 21, 2025
It’s perfectly OK if you didn’t line up in the bitter cold outside the Helen Hayes Theater this past winter to catch some of those early performances of Purpose. But now that the play ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMWednesday, April 30, 2025
A new original musical will make its debut this summer with a storyline that combines viral infamy, true crime, and sharp social satire. LUIGI THE MUSICAL opens June 13, 2025, at the Taylor …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMThursday, April 17, 2025
Age: "My age? To quote Claudine in the play…” [covers her mouth and whispers something we can’t quite catch, then laughs.]
Current Role: Alana Arenas is making her Broadway debut as…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMWednesday, April 16, 2025
The singer and actor parlayed her Noughties fame on ‘Popstars’ into an unpredictable career across stage, screen – and the cobbles. As her new play ‘Abigail’s Party’ rakes in rav…
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:02AMThursday, March 20, 2025
Jon Michael Hill and and Namir Smallwood in Pass OverPhoto by Jeremy Daniel
Originally published in the Lincoln Center Theate…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 03:53PMThursday, March 13, 2025
Tony-winner Daniel Radcliffe has joined the cast of a new comedy pilot from 30 Rock creators Robert Carlock and Tina Fey. Radcliffe joins the previously announced Tracy Morgan, who leads th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:03PMThursday, February 6, 2025
Sean “Diddy” Combs was briefly sprung from prison late Thursday night. The disgraced rapper, who has been behind bars at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since September, was ap…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, December 11, 2024
Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee is at the center of a legal storm brewing around hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Combs is in custody at a New York City jail, awaiting trial on charges of se…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, November 21, 2024
Over the past 10 years Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar has batted a thousand at the Tony Awards. Both of his past Broadway outings — “Disgraced” in 2014 and “Junk” in…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:01PMSunday, October 20, 2024
The show: “McNeal by Ayad Akhtar at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre.
What makes it special?: It’s a new play by the Pulitzer Prize winner of “Disgraced,” as well as the Br…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 07:12PMWednesday, October 16, 2024
Mark Strong and Lesley Manville are the powerhouse heart of Robert Icke's adaptation
How many times does a politician survive wave after wave of attack from rivals, surf the waves of fickle …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:18PMWhat do you get when you toss Hedda Gabler, King Lear, Madame Bovary and many other works of world literature into a chatbot? Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar imagines the resul…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AMTuesday, October 15, 2024
As in Ayad Akhtar’s plays "Disgraced," "JUNK" and "The Who and the What," all of which have been produced by the Lincoln Center Theater, "McNeal" is always interesting, always arresting. U…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:53PMWednesday, October 9, 2024
The management at New York’s Lincoln Center has brought into its spacious Beaumont Theatre a flashy new production called McNeal by the highly regarded Ayad Aktar whose plays Disgraced a…
SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 11:46AMMonday, October 7, 2024
I left McNeal, the new play in performances at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center, thinking I had been pranked. Had this play about a writer and his troubled relationship with art…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 07:25PMMonday, September 30, 2024
As technology continues to evolve, the arts and humanities are having a reckoning, and it’s not pretty. In his newest play, “McNeal,” Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar (“Disgraced”…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00PMFriday, August 9, 2024
August 9, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
Richard Nixon address the nation on August 8, 1974, the night he resigned the presidency.“So it’s really happening,” smiled…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 09:37AMWednesday, July 31, 2024
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has filed a lawsuit seeking alleged unpaid fees for the national tour of the musical “Finding Neverland”.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12PMSaturday, June 29, 2024
Summer has come roaring in this year. Temperatures seem to be setting records everywhere, making many of us (O.K., me) want to kick back and chill out with a cold drink and a cool book. The …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:42AMTuesday, June 25, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The National Theater Institute includes a vibrant community of over 3,500 alumni. The many talents of these actors, writers, directors, and designers can be see…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Pulitzer Prize winning play Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar had its Broadway premiere last week, on October 23, 2014, starring Hari Dhillon (star of the acclaimed …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48AMWednesday, May 29, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Manhattan Theatre Club's World premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray) and …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:32PMFriday, May 24, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Pulitzer Prize winning play Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar will have its Broadway premiere this fall starring Hari Dhillon (star of the acclaimed London's Bush Th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:48PM 
