'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' becomes fifth-longest-running play in Broadway history by Andy Lefkowitz

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" surpasses 1978's "Deathrap."

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:38pm on May 21, 2024☆⚑

'Mary Jane,' starring Rachel McAdams, receives final extension on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Amy Herzog's play is currently nominated for four Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on May 17, 2024☆⚑

Darren Criss and Helen J. Chen to star in new Broadway musical 'Maybe Happy Ending' by Andy Lefkowitz

Michael Arden will direct.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:00am on May 14, 2024☆⚑

New York Drama Critics' Circle names 'Stereophonic' best play of 2023-2024 season by Andy Lefkowitz

The award for best musical went to "Dead Outlaw."

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'Sterephonic' leads winners of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The John Gassner Award for New American Play is awarded to "Oh, Mary!"

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'Melissa Etheridge: My Window' receives GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Broadway Production by Andy Lefkowitz

The 35th annual awards ceremony, held at the New York Hilton Midtown, was hosted by Ross Matthews.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:20pm on May 12, 2024☆⚑

'Illinoise' cancels May 8 evening performance by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical began Broadway performances on April 24 at the St. James Theatre.

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'Cabaret' cancels April 24 matinée due to cast illness by Andy Lefkowitz

The 8 p.m. evening performance is expected to proceed as planned.

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Cole Escola's new comedy 'Oh, Mary!' to open on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The comedy is currently making its world premiere at Off-Broadway's Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00am on April 24, 2024☆⚑

Broadway's 'Great Gatsby' musical to receive original cast recording by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical is currently in previews at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on April 24, 2024☆⚑

Bebe Neuwirth will join Vanessa Williams to announce 2024 Drama League Award nominees by Andy Lefkowitz

Neuwirth is currently appearing on Broadway in "Cabaret."

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 1:00am on April 21, 2024☆⚑

'Crazy Rich Asians' musical aiming for Broadway with Jon M. Chu at the helm by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical is based on the book trilogy by Kevin Kwan.

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Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler to make Broadway debuts in 'Romeo + Juliet'; Jack Antonoff will provide original music by Andy Lefkowitz

Sam Gold will direct the fall revival, which will feature movement by Sonya Tayeh.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on April 16, 2024☆⚑

Nicole Scherzinger and Broadway-bound 'Sunset Boulevard' lead winners of London's 2024 Olivier Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The musical revival, set to bow on Broadway in September, took home seven Oliviers.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:13am on April 15, 2024☆⚑

'An Enemy of the People' revival is extended by Andy Lefkowitz

Jeremy Strong leads the cast of the new staging of Ibsen's classic.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:14am on April 10, 2024☆⚑

'Lempicka' to receive original Broadway cast recording by Andy Lefkowitz

The original score by Matt Gould and Carson Kreitzer will be preserved for listeners.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on April 10, 2024☆⚑

Vocalists of dance musical 'Illinoise' will repeat performances on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical will open on April 24 at the St. James Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00am on April 5, 2024☆⚑

'The Outsiders' musical to receive original cast album by Andy Lefkowitz

Sony Masterworks Broadway will produce the cast recording featuring the original score of Jamestown Revival and Justin Levine.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on April 5, 2024☆⚑

Jim Parsons, Ephraim Sykes, Zoey Deutch, Katie Holmes and more to lead 'Our Town' revival by Andy Lefkowitz

Dates and a venue have also been announced for the revival directed by Kenny Leon.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on April 3, 2024☆⚑

Ariana DeBose to return as host for the 2024 Tony Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony-nominated and Oscar-winning actor will emcee the 77th annual celebration of Broadway.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00pm on March 27, 2024☆⚑

'Tammy Faye' musical to play Palace Theatre; Katie Brayben and Andrew Rannells will star by Andy Lefkowitz

Dates are also announced for the new musical based on the lives of famous televangelists Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on March 22, 2024☆⚑

48th Street, home to 'Hadestown' and 'Lempicka,' is renamed 'Chavkin Way' in honor of director Rachel Chavkin by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musicals are housed in venues facing each other on 48th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 4:34pm on March 20, 2024☆⚑

'Merrily We Roll Along' revival recoups investment by Andy Lefkowitz

Maria Friedman is at the helm of the musical's first revival, which began performances in fall of 2023.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:30am on March 20, 2024☆⚑

Meeting of the National Council on the Arts to stream live from Washington, D.C. by Andy Lefkowitz

The public is invited to attend the session, which will include a panel of performing arts leaders discussing the state of the field.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 2:37am on March 20, 2024☆⚑

Ben Platt to play concert residency at Broadway's Palace Theatre by Andy Lefkowitz

Platt's engagement marks the first announced booking into the venue since its renovation.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00am on March 18, 2024☆⚑