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Off-Broadway's Classic Stage has announced theater veterans Corey Stoll and Nadia Bowers as headliners of the company's upcoming staging of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Stoll and Bowers, who are m…
Ben Crawford, standout title star of The Phantom of the Opera, took to Instagram this weekend to announce the birth of a son, Jack Benjamin, with wife Kate Crawford. The couple also have a d…
The Lightning Thief, the rollicking stage adaptation of Rick Riordan's young adult fantasy novel, will make its way to Broadway for a limited engagement this holiday season. The celebrate…
Fresh off an acclaimed run at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse, the new Princess Diana bio-musical Diana will move to Broadway's Longacre Theatre next year. Previews will begin on March 2, 202…
Full casting has been announced for The Great Society, the sequel to Robert Schenkkan's Tony-winning play All the Way, set to arrive on Broadway this fall. The previously announced produc…
Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe, the married songwriters who made their first splash on Broadway with the 2007 musical adaptation of Legally Blonde, have been recruited to write an origin…
The acclaimed off-Broadway production of Aaron Posner's comedy Life Sucks has announced a new pair of cast members. Andrew Hovelson (Mother of the Maid) joined the company as Dr. Aster on…
John Gallagher Jr. and Stark Sands, strong-voiced Broadway stars who previously shared the stage in the Green Day-scored musical American Idiot, have been selected to headline the new Ave…
Harry Hadden-Paton, the celebrated star who recently concluded a Tony-nominated turn as Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, will next take on the role of King George VI in the upcoming North A…
The long-awaited New York premiere of the hit Meat Loaf musical Bat Out of Hell officially opens at New York City Center on August 8. The production began previews on August 1 and will co…
Sea Wall/A Life, a moving pair of monologues about grief, officially opens at Broadway's Hudson Theatre on August 8. Carrie Cracknell repeats her work as director from a recent Public Theate…
Casting is complete for the Public Theater's upcoming revival of the late Ntozake Shange's groundbreaking work For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf. The …
New York stage veteran Ann Sanders and Ivan Hernandez join the company of Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen as Cynthia and Larry Murphy on August 6. They replace original cast members Jennifer …
Six is going Down Under. The Olivier-nominated smash hit, which recently announced a February 2020Â Broadway premiere, will debut in Australia just ahead of its main-stem bow. The hit musi…
ABC has announced a November 5, 2019 airdate for its live concert presentation of The Little Mermaid, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Auli'i Cravalho (Moana, Rise) will take on th…
Rock of Ages will keep on rockin' through the new year. The cheered encore run of the Tony-nominated hit, originally announced to play a limited run through September 29, will now conc…
Second Stage Theater has announced a talent-packed group of stars set to headline Bess Wohl's Broadway-debut play, Grand Horizons, arriving at the Helen Hayes Theatre this winter. T…
Six, the Broadway-bound musical which recently concluded an acclaimed North American premiere run at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, will head back to the Windy City in summer of 2020, a few…
The Illusionists are gearing up to make magic again this holiday season. The acclaimed masters of illusion will set up shop at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre, where they previously delighted …
The Vineyard Theatre has announced the highly anticipated New York premiere of Dana H., a new work by Tony-nominated playwright Lucas Hnath (A Doll's House, Part 2), slated to appear at the …
Colin Donnell is returning to the stage. The TV star of Chicago Med who has roots on Broadway will headline the new stage musical adaptation of Almost Famous at San Diego's Old Globe. …
Six is headed to Broadway. The acclaimed Olivier-nominated tuner has scheduled a 2020 debut at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre beginning on March 12, 2020 ahead of a February 13 opening night.
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Michael Arden, the innovative director who earned a pair of Tony noms for his visionary takes on Once on This Island and Spring Awakening, has signed on to helm Manhattan Concert Produ…
The new musical comedy Broadway Bounty Hunter has set a final performance date of August 18 at the Greenwich House Theater. The new tuner written by 2019 Tony nominee Joe Iconis was origi…
The Broadway League has announced that marquee lights of all Broadway theaters will be dimmed tonight for exactly one minute at 7:45pm in memory of 21-time Tony-winning director/producer Har…