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How much would you pay for boots worn by Keanu Reeves in a 1995 production of 'Hamlet' or a 'Funny Girl' program signed by Barbra Streisand? Let the bidding begin!
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Dim the lights, the show's about to begin! But who will be onstage? Here's a quick snapshot of casting updates for some upcoming productions.
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A number of other Broadway starts were nominated, including Uzo Aduba, Cynthia Erivo, Allison Janney, John Lithgow, William H. Macy, and Billy Porter.
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Stephen Karam writes and directs his film adaptation of the Tony-winning play starring Jane Houdyshell, Amy Schumer and Beanie Feldstein.
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We could all use a little Utopia right now, and 'David Byrne's American Utopia' returns to rock Broadway this fall, including a lottery for $44 seats.
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It was an exciting night for Broadway as "Hamilton," "Wicked," "Chicago" and "The Lion King" all resumed performances after an 18-month hiatus.
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Following a nationwide open call for auditions, Kouatchou has landed the role of the Christine alternate in Broadway's longest-running musical.
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Watch the new Netflix trailer for the musical "Diana," directed by Christopher Ashley ("Come From Away") and starring Jeanna de Waa.
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Settle in for a four-hour Tony Awards marathon event, which includes awards and a live concert featuring some of Broadway's best performers.
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After international acclaim, "Six" arrives on Broadway, revisiting the wives of Henry VIII through a contemporary lens and a powerful call to action.
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Jeff Daniels and Celia Keenan-Bolger return to their roles in the acclaimed stage adaptation of Harper Lee's beloved novel, 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
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Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu's "Pass Over" reopens Broadway with a visceral and poignant examination of heartbreak, hope and joy.
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"If These Halls Could Talk: Celebrating the Kennedy Center at 50" celebrates five decades of cultural programming at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
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The boost in ticket sales may be more than just Broadway fever: Sara Bareilles is starring in the show through October 17.
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'Hadestown' returned to Broadway with much of the original cast. An electrifying, sold-out performance spilled into the streets after the show.
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The reopening cast of "Ain't Too Proud" features the five actors who played The Temptations before theaters were shut down in March 2020.
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Activist and performer Sis, organizing the march, said, "You cannot erase us from the narrative that we are part of."
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Multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter Calum Scott has collaborated with Deaf West Theatre to create a new video for his hit single, "Biblical."
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A new ticketing website has been launched as a central hub for all Broadway shows, with Oprah Winfrey narrating a promotional video to excite theatergoers.
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Leading the cast of "Wicked"'s return to Broadway are Lindsay Pearce as Elphaba and Ginna Claire Mason as Glinda. Performances resume Sept. 14.
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Here's a first look at the highly anticipated film of the hit musical "Come From Away," directed by Christopher Ashley.
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Liz Callaway, Jason Gotay and Christy Altomare headline an exciting cast for a one-night-only concert of 'Songs for a New World' at Radial Park.
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Off-Broadway's Signature Theater will delay the start of its season, postponing the highly anticipated new play "Infinite Life" by Annie Baker due to COVID.
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A three-day free festival is planned for Times Square to celebrate the reopening of Broadway, culminating in an all-star concert on September 19.
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Jeff Daniels narrates a heartwarming two-minute video celebrating Broadway's return. The Tony Award-winning play resumes performances on October 5.
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