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"The Heart of Rock and Roll" is the first new Broadway musical to announce a closing plan following Sunday's Tony Awards.
Daniel Radcliffe will forever be known for the "Harry Potter" movies, but at 34, he just won his first major award: for a Broadway musical.
Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Role Along," long considered a flop, was named best musical revival, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's "Appropriate" won best play revival.
The musical by Stephen Sondheim follows the implosion of a three-way friendship in reverse chronological order.
The gregarious performer who loves and is loved by Broadway picked up a trophy for best leading actor in a musical.
The gritty, bloody and relentlessly youthful musical features some of the most effectively vivid violence seen on a Broadway stage.
"Merrily We Roll Along" is Radcliffe's fifth show on Broadway, but the first for which he was even nominated for a Tony Award.
Whitney White will direct the first Broadway production of Jason Robert Brown's popular musical, which plans to open next spring.
As Broadway prepares to celebrate the best of the season, our theater reporter explores what the nominations tell us about the industry and the art form.
The main event will be broadcast on CBS and livestreamed for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers. A simulcast will also air at Damrosch Park in Manhattan.
Our reporter surveyed a quarter of Tony voters before Sunday's ceremony. One certainty: Sondheim's onetime flop seems destined for redemption.
The new musical, about a woman seeking healing, is to arrive early next year.
"Floyd Collins," a musical about a trapped spelunker and the media circus surrounding his failed rescue, had a brief Off Broadway run in 1996.
The show, expected to arrive on Broadway in 2026, will be called "Hello, I'm Dolly."
The play, about a group of English sisters who reunite at their mother's deathbed, plans to open in New York in September. It ends a London run this month.
The six-time Tony-winning actress will play musical theater's most famous stage mother in a production directed by George C. Wolfe.
Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon will star in the two-hander, a psychological thriller that previously found success downtown.
She takes office immediately. The previous leader, Kate Shindle, had been president since 2015, and did not run again.
A production featuring the screen stars, with music by Jack Antonoff, will open in October at Circle in the Square.
What's it like to attend twelve productions in nine days? Michael Paulson, the Times theater reporter, shared his sprint around Midtown Manhattan.
The show, inspired by a 19th-century shipwreck, has had previous runs in Berkeley, Calif., and Washington.
The revival, which had an earlier run at New York City Center, is scheduled to open in August and close in November, followed by a run in Los Angeles.
The musical comedy, which is now running in Chicago, stars Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard. It is based on the 1992 film.
The actor will star in "Maybe Happy Ending," an original musical set in a future Seoul. It will begin previews in September.
A stage adaptation of the film is planned for next spring, with Clooney playing the journalist Edward R. Murrow.
