2,501 stories by "Caitlin Huston"
With the majority of votes tallied in the presidential election, Broadway industry leaders are hopeful that Congress will now pass a second relief bill with provisions to help the theater co…
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society celebrated the victory of President-elect Joe Biden Saturday. The union had endorsed Biden for president " the first presidential endorseme…
Actors' Equity applauded the victory of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Saturday, as Biden was named the winner of the 2020 presidential race. Equity had endorsed the Biden/Harris ticket and Equ…
Situation has hired Rachel O'Connor as an executive event producer, the digital advertising agency announced Thursday. O'Connor has been consulting for Situation for more than ten years,…
London productions will be able to rehearse and perform without audiences during the country-wide lockdown. Oliver Dowden, UK secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport, tw…
A lockdown in the United Kingdom will impact the runs of several London productions that were aiming to restart this fall. On Saturday, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Eng…
The Broadway community traditionally rallies behind political causes and presidential elections. But during this election season, with the industry shut down, a pandemic raging and unemp…
The Save Our Stages Act appeared in a new bill this week, as Democratic Senators looked to counter a proposal put forward by Senate Republicans. The act, which would provide grants to th…
A group of prominent Broadway composers, music directors and musicians have banded together to create more opportunities for musicians of color in the theater industry. The group, Musicians …
Elizabeth Furze has been named chief executive officer of AKA's North American division. Furze was formerly a managing partner at AKA NYC, alongside Scott A. Moore. Moore will step down …
Broadway designer Edward Pierce has been elected president of United Scenic Artists Local USA 829. Pierce takes over the role from Beverly Miller, who has been president since 1995. He w…
The Save Our Stages Act has re-emerged in a new Senate Democrat relief bill aimed specifically at small businesses. The $370 billion bill, entitled the Heroes Small Business Lifeline Act, co…
"Moulin Rouge!" producer Carmen Pavlovic had intended to fly back home to Australia in late February and then return to New York City to see the musical through Tony Awards season. But when …
On Thursday, "Slave Play" garnered 12 Tony Award nominations and became the most Tony-nominated play in history. The play, which ran on Broadway in fall 2019, broke barriers in terms of …
The 2020 Tony nominations were announced amid a prolonged shutdown of the industry and weeks away from a contentious presidential election. In turn, many of the nominees reacted with a momen…
"Jagged Little Pill" and "Moulin Rouge!" topped the 74th Annual Tony Awards nominations list Thursday. "Jagged Little Pill" received 15 nominations and "Moulin Rouge!" received 14. With 12 n…
David Byrne's "American Utopia" has rescheduled its Broadway return to Sept. 17, 2021. The show initially intended to return to the Hudson Theatre on Broadway in fall 2020, after a run at th…
Lincoln Center Theater is setting a fall 2021 reopening date for the new Broadway musical "Flying Over Sunset." The theater had intended to reopen "Flying Over Sunset" in spring 2021, but no…
When the Broadway League announced theaters would be closed through May 30, 2021, industry members were not surprised by the news. Some had already received a head's up from their produc…
"MJ," the Michael Jackson musical, has moved its first preview date to September 2021. The musical, produced by Lia Vollack Productions and the Michael Jackson Estate, was scheduled to m…
"The Music Man" has postponed its opening until Feb. 10, 2022. This is the second postponement of the revival, starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, which had most recently set an opening…
Broadway shows will remain closed through May 30, 2021, the Broadway League confirmed Friday. While there is not yet a reopening date, the League said each Broadway show will announce its re…
Broadway shows are expected to remain closed through at least May 2021, according to sources familiar with the matter. The Broadway League is expected to make an announcement about the n…
The Tony Award nominations will be announced Oct. 15 at noon. The nominations announcement will be hosted by Tony Award-winning actor James Monroe Iglehart on the Tony Awards YouTube Channel…
The Equity-League Health Fund has addressed some of the concerns expressed by Actors' Equity about changes to health coverage. The health fund, which is a separate entity from Actors' Eq…
