Berkeley Rep Chooses New York Stage and Film Leader as Artistic Director
Johanna Pfaelzer will become artistic director of the Berkeley Repertory Theater in fall 2019, succeeding Tony Taccone.
Johanna Pfaelzer will become artistic director of the Berkeley Repertory Theater in fall 2019, succeeding Tony Taccone.
The "Beetlejuice" musical is adapted from Tim Burton's 1988 comedy about the living and the dead vying for control of a haunted house.
The sci-fi musical set in the halls of a high school will open in March at the Lyceum Theater.
The musical comedy, about a group of middle-aged New Jersey men dissatisfied with their lives who reform their high school band, had poor reviews and ticket sales.
After two leaders resigned in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, the prominent Canadian theater company will put Emma Stenning in charge
The latest show built around classic pop songs will run at the Imperial Theater starting next spring.
The Tony-winning actress will portray Eliza Doolittle in the hit musical revival.
The death of Jeff Loeffelholz, a longtime standby actor in "Chicago," has rattled the cast and brought attention to workplace behavior on Broadway.
A rising star in musical theater, Shaina Taub is a fiercely political singer-songwriter who is writing the lyrics for her first Broadway show, with Elton John.
The recording of "Springsteen on Broadway" will air on Dec. 15, the day of its final live performance.
The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will have played more than 1,300 performances when it wraps up in January.
Martyna Majok's intense drama will get a musical adaptation from Michael John LaChiusa, the Williamstown Theater Festival announced.
The show was developed with high hopes by Nickelodeon, its lead producer, but when it closes in September it will have run for less than a year.
Global Creatures, a company founded by a wealthy Australian, is breaking into theater with high-profile, big budget productions, including "King Kong" on Broadway.
The role follows Ms. Jackson's Tony-winning performance in Edward Albee's "Three Tall Women."
The musical is only the latest incarnation of the story of "A Bronx Tale," which began as a one-man play and was adapted for film.
The book is to be written by Lynn Nottage, a playwright who has won two Pulitzers, and the show is to be directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon.
He wasn't a big-league producer. But he fell in love with a small Israeli film and spent years getting it to the stage. His musical won 10 awards on Sunday.
With Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban hosting, and Bruce Springsteen slated to perform, the celebration of Broadway's best will have a pop flavor.
A survey of voters shows several resounding favorites in Sunday's ceremony. But there are still some tight battles.
The new facility, at 10th Avenue and 52nd Street, will be called the Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space.
"The Lifespan of a Fact" is an adaptation of a book about the long and difficult process of editing and fact-checking an essay about a child suicide.
Jordan Roth's theaters are full of hits. He's up for a Tony himself as a producer. And his provocative self-expression has made him the talk of the town.
The nonprofit organization's 2018-19 season will also include a new play by Suzan-Lori Parks.
The theater season that just ended was remarkably lucrative as producers have become more sophisticated, and more aggressive, about setting prices.