The Karate Kid is being developed as a musical for Broadway, with the 1984 film's screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen penning the book and Drew Gasparini writing music and lyrics. The project was…
The previously announced revival of Charles Randolph-Wright's play Blue, directed by Phylicia Rashad, will play a 16-week engagement at Harlam's legendary Apollo Theater, with Tony winner Le…
Nearly 40 years after its celebrated Off Broadway debut and subsequent hit movie adaptation, Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning A Soldier's Play, opening tonight on Broadway at the Roun…
Broadway settled into its new winter clothes last week, with recent arrivals My Name Is Lucy Barton, Grand Horizons and A Soldier's Play padding the roster as Oklahoma! and Slave Play joined…
Gregg Smith, an actor and dancer whose three-decade collaboration with director and choreographer Kenny Ortega included casting dancers for such films and TV productions as Dirty Dancing, Ne…
Tony Award winners Linda Lavin and Stephanie J. Block are among the cast announced today for the world premiere production of Sarah Silverman's Off Broadway musical The Bedwetter. Sami Bray,…
Laura Linney pours the breath of life into Broadway's My Name Is Lucy Barton, based on the novel by Olive Kitteridge author Elizabeth Strout. Arriving in New York following an acclaimed Lond…
Broadway's winter thinning continued last week, with a trimmer roster and lower ticket prices sending total box office on a 28% drop from the previous week to $31.1 million. Attendance for t…
Be More Chill and Beetlejuice notwithstanding, the average Broadway theatergoer hasn't gotten much younger over the last couple decades: Of the 14.8 million people who attended a Broadway sh…
Broadway Vacation The Musical, with characters from the popular Chevy Chase-fronted film franchise, will make its world premiere at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre this Fall. Though no announce…
Cynthia Nixon will direct a 40th anniversary Broadway production of Jane Chambers' landmark lesbian stage drama Last Summer at Bluefish Cove, to be produced by Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Ros…
A second actor in Broadway's West Side Story has suffered an onstage injury, and this time he'll leave the show: Ben Cook, who played the role of Riff, sustained the unspecified injury Sunda…
Trevor: The Musical, an acclaimed stage adaptation of the 1994 Oscar-winning short film that gave rise to one of the nation's most prominent LGBTQ organizations, will make its New York debut…
Duncan Sheik, the composer and co-lyricist of the upcoming Off Broadway musical version of Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, is handing off his planned onstage role to his pal and frequ…
The '90s sitcom The Nanny is being developed into a Broadway musical, with series creators Fran Drescher and Peter Marc Jacobson on board to write the show's book, while Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'…
Off Broadway's hit Sing Street, a musical adaptation of the 2016 film about a group of Dublin teens in the 1980s who form a New Wave band to escape troubled home lives and small town drudger…
Broadway's upcoming Michael Jackson musical MJ has announced additional casting, with Grammy nominee Quentin Earl Darrington, Hamilton's Raymond Baynard and The Bridges of Madison County's W…
AndreÌ Braugher has been cast opposite the previously announced Debra Messing in the Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming Broadway production of Noah Haidle's play Birthday Candles. Also…
Broadway's Freestyle Love Supreme, co-created by Hamilton team Lin-Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail and Anthony Veneziale, has recouped its investment after 14 weeks, making it one of the first s…
A post-Christmas Broadway box office fell like so many dry pine needles last week, with most shows taking fairly significant tumbles as ticket prices settled back to reality. In all, total g…
For the first time since 2014, LGBTQ group GLAAD will include Broadway productions in its annual media awards categories, the organization said today. With such major recent Broadway product…
Broadway's 2019 was one of lofty highs: the sumptuousness of Hadestown, the twin shocks of Oklahoma! and Slave Play, the marvelous risk-taking of What The Constitution Means To Me and Gary: …
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Scott Rudin is postponing the Feb. 6 Broadway opening of director Ivo van Hove's much-anticipated West Side Story by two weeks after an onstage knee injury Friday left le…
Broadway's West Side Story and A Christmas Carol broke house records at their respective theaters last week as holiday business kept overall box office very sturdy. From the previous week, t…
Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke is all set to torch London " in a good way " with her West End stage debut in Anya Reiss' adaptation of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull. The former Daenerys Targar…