Monday, January 8, 2024

Prince’s Purple Rain Gets Stage Adaptation from Lileana Blain-Cruz and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins by Hayley Levitt

Purple Rain, Prince’s 1984 musical film, is being adapted for the stage with production details to be announced in the coming months. Based on the original screenplay by William Blinn and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18AM
Friday, December 29, 2023

Actor and Activist Vinie Burrows Dies at 99 by Molly Higgins

Burrows, who was once proclaimed "the queen of Black theatre," appeared in several Broadway productions, including The Skin of Our Teeth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:54PM
Thursday, December 7, 2023

Jonah, a New Play About Fantasy and Survival, Sets Dates for World Premiere Off-Broadway by Darryn King

Jonah, a new play by Rachel Bonds and directed by Danya Taymor, has set the dates for its off-Broadway world premiere. The Roundabout Theatre Company production will begin preview performanc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Frances Sternhagen, Two-Time Tony-Winning Star of Stage & Screen, Dies at 93 by Broadway.com

Frances Sternhagen, a multi-talented actress who won acclaim for work in comedies and dramas on Broadway and television, passed away on November 27. She was 93. "I just want to give thanks …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Monday, November 27, 2023

Broadway Who's Who: Priscilla Lopez by JK

An actor with a nearly 60 year Broadway career, our latest honoree is probably significant for different reasons to theater fans depending upon when Priscilla Lopez came into their theater-g…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Gabby Beans, Carmen M. Herlihy, April Matthis & Taylor Schilling Set for Buzzy Premiere of The Apiary at Second Stage by Darryn King

Tony nomineee Gabby Beans, Carmen M. Herlihy, April Matthis and Orange is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling will star in the world premiere of The Apiary off-Broadway. The new comedy, wr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM
Friday, June 16, 2023

Initial Productions Announced for Second Stage Theater’s 2023-2024 Season by Caitlin Hornik

Second Stage Theater has revealed the first three productions of its 2023-2024 season, which marks the nonprofit’s 45th overall. So far, the anniversary season includes two Broadway premie…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:07AM
Saturday, June 10, 2023

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:59PM
Friday, February 17, 2023

13 New Musicals to See Beyond Broadway This Spring - See Michael R. Jackson's new musical satire, Tony winner Kelli O'Hara and more by Raven Snook

See Michael R. Jackson's new musical satire, Tony winner Kelli O'Hara and more --- Broadway isn't the only destination for exciting new musicals this spring. On NYC's smaller stages you can …

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

‘Bold Enough to Go Full-Tilt’: Gabby Beans Is Playing to the Balcony by Juan A. Ramírez

The actress, a Tony nominee for “The Skin of Our Teeth,” is bringing her sharp eye for comedy to Atlantic Theater Company’s production of “I’m Revolting.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:33PM
Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Michael R. Jackson's White Girl in Danger to Have World Premiere Off-Broadway Next Year by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony winner Michael R. Jackson's new musical White Girl in Danger will have its world premiere off-Broadway in the spring of 2023. The musical is a co-production between the Vineyard Theatre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PM
Thursday, August 11, 2022

I’m Revolting at Atlantic Theater Co by Sandi Durell

Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is proud to announce casting for the world premiere production of I’m Revolting, written by …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:48PM
Thursday, June 23, 2022

‘The Minutes’ announces new casting for final four weeks by Caitlin Hornik

James Vincent Meredith will join the company of “The Minutes” for the production’s final four weeks on Broadway. He succeeds K. Todd Freeman in the role of Mr. Blake beginning June 25.…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:10PM

James Vincent Meredith to Join THE MINUTES on Broadway

THE MINUTES by Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts, directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, will welcome celebrated actor James Vincent Meredith (The Skin of Our Teeth,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:07PM
Monday, June 13, 2022

Deirdre O'Connell Wins First Tony Award for Dana H.: 'Make Weird Art' by Lindsey Sullivan

Deirdre O’Connell earned her first the Tony Award for her performance in Dana H.; she won in the category of Best Leading Actress in a Play. The win was announced at the 2022 Tony Awards c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54AM
Sunday, June 12, 2022

Deirdre O'Connell Wins First Tony Award for Dana H. by Lindsey Sullivan

Deirdre O’Connell earned her first the Tony Award for her performance in Dana H.; she won in the category of Best Leading Actress in a Play. The win was announced at the 2022 Tony Awards c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33PM

2022 Tony Awards First Impressions | Montana Levi Blanco - The Skin of Our Teeth by The Tony Awards

Tony Award-winner Montana Levi Blanco is congratulated by Andrew Keenan-Bolger at the Tony Awards First Impressions Cam presented by City National Bank, backstage at the 75th Annual Tony Awa…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:22PM

The Skin of Our Teeth by Automatic Episode Import

Recipient of the 1943 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Thornton Wilder’s visionary masterpiece THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH illuminates the endurance of the human spirit as it follows the Antrobus famil…

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 10:01AM

Tony Award Winners 2022: Live Updates - Who's taking home prizes by Raven Snook

A constantly updated list of winners --- Time to celebrate Broadway's return season! Produced by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, the 75th annual Tony Awards take place at …

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM

Tony Award Winners 2022: 'The Lehman Trilogy' and 'Company' Dominate - Who took home prizes by Raven Snook

Who took home prizes --- The Lehman Trilogy and Company were the big winners at the 75th annual Tony Awards, which took place at Radio City Music Hall. The Lehman Trilogy won five prizes, in…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Friday, June 10, 2022

AND THE WINNER IS… by Ron Fassler

Jaquel Spivey, John-Michael Lyles and James Jackson, Jr. at the first Broadway preview curtain call for “A Strange Loop” (Photo: Jeenah Moon for The New York Times).I’ve been handicap…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:00PM
Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Broadway By Design: Adam Rigg, Montana Levi Blanco, Yi Zhao, and Palmer Hefferan Bring THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH from Page to Stage

In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue the series with Adam Rigg, Montana Levi Blanco, Y…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PM

Gear Up for Broadway's Biggest Night with The Broadway Show's Tony Awards Episode by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway’s biggest night is set for June 12, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is ready with this special. Before The Broadway Show airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a fi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal: Tony Awards Preview by Broadway.com

Broadway’s biggest night is set for June 12, and THE BROADWAY SHOW WITH TAMSEN FADAL has exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both on and off the stage. Before The Broadway Sh…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:48PM

The Skin of Our Teeth Tony Nominee Gabby Beans Finds a Connection Between Neuroscience and Acting by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway's biggest night is just days away, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is celebrating first-time Tony nominees. Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek sat down with Gir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Take Me Out Tony Nominee Michael Oberholtzer Explains Why He's Not an 'Overnight Success' by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway's biggest night is just days away, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is celebrating first-time Tony nominees. Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek sat down with Gir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AM

Drama Desk Award Winners 2022: Spreading the Love Around - 'Clyde's,' 'Company' and 'SIX' win four awards each by Raven Snook

Clyde's, Company and SIX win four awards each --- Talk about spreading the love! No one production dominated the 2022 Drama Desk Awards, which honor shows on Broadway and beyond in NYC. The …

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Girl From the North Country's Jeannette Bayardelle on the 'Beautiful Bonus' of a Tony Award Nomination by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway's biggest night is just days away, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is celebrating first-time Tony nominees. Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek sat down with Gir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33PM

All About the Thrill of MJ Star Myles Frost's Tony-Nominated Broadway Debut by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway's biggest night is just days away, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is celebrating first-time Tony nominees. Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek sat down with Gir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PM

Debbie Downer No More! Rachel Dratch on Tony Award Nomination for the 'Joy Bomb' POTUS by Broadway.com

Broadway's biggest night is just days away, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is celebrating first-time Tony nominees. Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek sat down with Gir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM
Monday, June 6, 2022

Gabby Beans (‘The Skin of Our Teeth’) on breaking the fourth wall as Sabina: ‘It’s me on my most diva-ish and confident day’ [Exclusive Vide by Sam Eckmann

“I had an intuition,” reveals Gabby Beans on her approach to playing Sabina in “The Skin of Our Teeth.” The “very meta” role in the revival of Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:30PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards