The musical formerly known as Gun & Powder will be rebranded to the new title Wanted for its Broadway bow in 2026, producers said today. The production also announced the addition of Tra…
Good Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov directed by David Cromer, has announced that it has recouped its initial investment of $9.5 milli…
Concord, considered to be the world's leading independent music company, has acquired Broadway Licensing Global and its imprints Broadway Licensing, Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, and…
Richard Grenell, the Kennedy Center's interim director appointed by President Donald Trump, is blasting what he calls politically intolerant entertainers who won't perform at the Kennedy Cen…
Some cast members of the Kennedy Center performance of Les Misérables plan to skip the show on June 11 when President Donald Trump is in attendance, according to an exclusive CNN report. Ac…
The producers of Broadway's Maybe Happy Ending and Buena Vista Social Club have announced national tours for the shows to launch in 2026. Both shows were nominated for 10 Tony Awards last we…
EXCLUSIVE: Playbill Inc. has named Jolie Schaffzin as Publisher of Playbill magazine, the theater magazine and guide. A veteran of the publication with 27 years of service, Schaffzin becomes…
A new musical with music and lyrics by "Chandelier" performer Sia is planned for fall 2025 at the prestigious Off Broadway venue New York Theatre Workshop. The musical, titled Saturday Churc…
Maybe Happy Ending, the Will Aronson-Hue Park Broadway musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as life-like "helper-bots' who, despite all their wiring, find romance, and Branden Jaco…
Lincoln Center Theater has announced today that incoming Artistic Director Lear deBessonet's inaugural season will open with a new production of her acclaimed New York City Center Gala reviv…
Good Night, and Good Luck, the new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov, and directed by David Cromer, has broken its own all-time record for highest grossing play in Br…
EXCLUSIVE: Dolly Parton has announced the trio of actors who will play her in this summer's pre-Broadway world premiere of Dolly: An Original Musical in Nashville. Katie Rose Clarke, Carrie …
Adam Lambert will join Cynthia Erivo in Jesus Christ Superstar this summer for three nights Aug 1-3 at the Hollywood Bowl, with Lambert playing Judas to Erivo's Jesus. The role Mary Magdalen…
Redwood, the Broadway musical starring Idina Menzel, will close on Sunday, May 18, producers announced one day after the production failed to receive a single Tony Award nomination. "While w…
Othello might have been shut out from today's Tony Award nominations, but this news probably takes away a bit of the sting: The Broadway revival starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaa…
Well, big weekly grosses and even bigger stars can't guarantee a Tony Awards nomination. Broadway does what Broadway wants, so no Best Play nominations (or anything else) for huge moneymaker…
Forty-two productions are eligible for Tony Award nominations this year " the announcements come Thursday morning " making many of the categories very, very competitive. Will the movie and T…
Vanya, starring Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott playing all the play's characters, has recouped its initial investment, producers announced today. The production opened on March 18 at the …
Broadway box office stayed strong last week, slipping a bit " about 8% " from the previous week's record-setting tally of $51 million, settling in at $46,949,262 for the 40 productions. That…
Actor-singer Celia Keenan-Bolger will receive the 2025 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for what the Tony Administration Committee calls her "unwavering dedication to advocacy work thr…
The bullhorn used by Sunset Blvd. star Nicole Scherzinger last week when a matinee performance of the Broadway musical was canceled due to a sound system glitch was put to further good use o…
PBS' Great Performances, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Goodspeed Musicals former executive director Michael Price, and cultural non-profit New 42 will receive this yea…
Taye Diggs and Wayne Brady will return to Broadway this summer in the long-running, Tony-winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical, with Brady playing Harold Zidler and Diggs as The Duke of Monroth.…
In the second act of Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre, the women working in a hot, small, ramshackle California dress factory …
The indignities of the grave pale in comparison to the indignities of having your preserved corpse put on display as a sideshow attraction, wax museum exhibit, or amusement park horror ride …