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PBS plans to show a documentary about the musical "Hamilton" in the fall.
Works include "Broadway Bounty Hunter," a new musical by Joe Iconis, "Presto Change-O," directed by Mark Bruni, and "The Pirates of Penzance," from the director John Rando and the choreograp…
Tuesday was an emotional night at New York Theater Workshop, as fans and artists gathered to watch the first staging of Mr. Bowie's musical since his death.
A city with a large population and a sizable base of experienced showgoers helps gauge what theatergoers might make of a new production.
After a record-breaking week, grosses were down considerably.
New York City Center announced Thursday, two days after the death of Elizabeth Swados, that it would stage a revival of her musical "Runaways" this summer.
Tony Yazbeck will replace Matthew Morrison in "Finding Neverland."
Ms. Evans, the artistic director of LCT3, Lincoln Center Theater's program for the production of shows by new playwrights, directors and designers, will succeed James Houghton.
The musical, about the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, will have played 113 regular performances when it finishes.
A lottery winner is producing "The Glory of the World," a new play that explores the life of the 20th-century American Catholic thinker Thomas Merton.
Ms. Erivo has received much praise for her portrayal of Celie in this Broadway revival, the latest step in a career that began as the daughter of Nigerian immigrants to London.
"Hamilton," "On Your Feet!" and "School of Rock" stand out.
The change, part of a broader tax-cut measure, extends to live theater a benefit already provided to the film and television industries.
A revival opening on Sunday gives a nod to today's refugees, an addition by the director Bartlett Sher that raised objections from the lyricist, Sheldon Harnick.
What The New York Times had to say about the Hudson Theater when it opened in 1903.
The show will be drawn from the singer's musical catalog.
The Public Theater invited transgender actors to audition for the musical "Southern Comfort" and two have been chosen for the show.
A British theater magnate has acquired a long-term lease to the Hudson Theater, on West 44th Street, just east of Broadway, owned by Millennium Hotels and Resorts.
Despite efforts to emphasize its relevance, the musical "Allegiance" is not faring as well.
Josh Groban, a longtime fan of show tunes, will realize a lifelong hope when he debuts in "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812" in September.
Once thought of as a long-shot musical, the production has made back the money investors raised to mount the show.
Mr. Mendes will leave as the director of the musical, which has been showing in London's West End since 2013, but will remain on the production team bringing it to New York.
No replacement has been named for the part of J.M. Barrie.
The musical will open in September for an open-ended run.
"School of Rock" opened on Broadway on Sunday. There will also be a touring production beginning in 2017.
