Karl E. Held, a longtime arts advocate who was a producer on the Tony Award-nominated 2009 Broadway production of Ragtime and most recently on the Off Broadway hit Kowalski, died of a heart …
The six-week preview period for Masquerade, Andrew Lloyd Webber's immersive spin-off of The Phantom of the Opera, sold out with three hours of going on sale this morning. Due to the response…
Mark Brokaw, a prolific director of Off Broadway, Broadway and regional stage productions who beginning in the 1990s worked with some of the brightest emerging playwrights including Douglas …
Taraji P. Henson and Cedric "The Entertainer" will star in a new production of August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway next spring, producer Brian Anthony Moreland annou…
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Masquerade, the immersive spin-off of The Phantom of the Opera, will begin previews in New York on July 31, producers announced today, with a large cast that includes f…
Diane Paulus, a 2013 Tony Award winner for her direction of Pippin whose other Broadway credits include Waitress, Jagged Little Pill and Real Women Have Curves, is directing Masquerade, Andr…
Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony-winning songwriting duo Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, two-time Tony winning director Alex Timbers and Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller have joined the…
Lynne Meadow, whose 53-year run as artistic director of the highly influential Manhattan Theatre Club included guiding shows by such playwrights as Christopher Durang, John Guare, Beth Henle…
Boop! The Musical will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, July 13, producers announced today. The show will have played 25 previews and 112 regular performances. The musical is t…
Supporters and opponents of a proposed Caesars Palace casino in the Broadway theater district will step out into New York City's heat wave this week with two separate rallies in Times Square…
Chess, the first-ever Broadway revival of the Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Tim Rice musical that will star Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher, will begin previews at …
Several Broadway shows " Smash, Floyd Collins and The Last Five Years " went out on high notes last week, with last-chancers boosting box office for all three productions. Smash, the musical…
Caesars Palace Times Square, the bid from SL Green, Caesars Entertainment, and Roc Nation to bring a casino to 1515 Broadway in Times Square, announced today a $5 million commitment to suppo…
Oedipus, the West End hit starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, will begin its 14-week engagement at Broadway's Studio 54 on Thursday, October 30, with an opening night set for Thursday,…
Five Democratic senators will host an invitation-only Pride concert at the Kennedy Center Monday as a protest against President Donald Trump's takeover of the Washington D.C. arts institutio…
Tickets for a six-week New York summer run of Masquerade, the immersive Phantom of the Opera spin-off production from Andrew Lloyd Webber, will go on sale June 30 with access granted to anyo…
Dead Outlaw will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, June 29, producers announced today. The critically lauded musical, nominated for seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, …
Michelle Williams will star as the title character in an Off Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie this fall opposite Mike Faist in a production directed by Hamilton's Thomas Ka…
Broadway's Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will close on Sunday, October 19, producers announced today, ending a 14-week run that was spotty at the box office and will almost certainly leave inv…
Jinkx Monsoon will take over the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway's smash hit comedy Oh, Mary! for an eight-week engagement beginning in August, producers announced. Also today, produce…
Emmy-nominated comedian Jeff Ross will bring his new theatrical solo show to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre this August. While a Broadway run was previously announced, the venue and opening …
With the star-driven megahits Good Night, And Good Luck (George Clooney) and Othello (Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal) having exited the stage, Broadway saw a drop of nearly 15% at the bo…
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical will play its final Broadway performance on June 29 following 31 previews and 73 regular performances. The musical opened April 27 at The James Earl Jones…
Matthew Broderick and David Cross will star in Lucas Hnath's new version of Molière's Tartuffe in an Off Broadway production opening in late fall. The New York Theatre Workshop production w…
The great Jean Smart is in full control of her every last Designing Women sitcom skill and Mare of Easttown drama chop as she delivers a tour de force in Broadway's Call Me Izzy, a one-perso…