Sara Bareilles Takes Final Bow in Her Broadway Musical Waitress March 11
Understudy Stephanie Torns will take on the role of Jenna for a four-week run before Katharine McPhee’s limited engagement.
Understudy Stephanie Torns will take on the role of Jenna for a four-week run before Katharine McPhee’s limited engagement.
The D.C.-set play by Beau Willimon opened in November.
The ‘70s-set musical will now begin June 29 at Atlantic Theater Company instead of the previously announced May 11.
Torns, who understudies the role of Jenna, will play a month-long stint following Sara Bareilles’ limited engagement.
The Tony winner, who helmed Anastasia and A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will leave the company following the 2018–2019 season.
The musical comedy, starring Beth Leavel, Christopher Sieber, and Brooks Ashmanskas, arrives on Broadway this fall.
The Disney musical is currently in previews at Broadway’s St. James Theatre.
The new production of the 2000 opera will feature a BLO-commissioned, re-orchestrated score by composer Poul Ruders.
The lineup also includes the industrial musicals documentary Bathtubs Over Broadway, featuring Susan Stroman and Chita Rivera.
The new season premieres March 22 on VH1.
McPhee will make her Broadway debut in the Sara Bareilles musical beginning April 10.
The production, which reunites the producers of the original Broadway staging, will first play Maine’s Ogunquit Playhouse.
The theatre's 2018–2019 lineup also includes Guys and Dolls and Tony winner Mary Zimmerman’s Metamorphoses.
The American Psycho alum will play Flaemmchen, stepping in for the previously announced Stephanie Styles.
A portion of the proceeds will go toward the Tony winner’s family in light of the fatal car crash that took her daughter’s life.
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Tony-winning playwright Stephen Karam adapted Chekhov’s classic for the screen.
The musical will premiere at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in May.
A driver fatally hit Miles’ daughter and a one-year-old boy March 5. Miles, who announced a pregnancy in January, was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical surpassed the record of 11 nods set by Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Hairspray.
The week ending March 4 also welcomed Carousel and Lobby Hero to the boards.
The season kicks off September 27 with the Lloyd Webber retrospective revue.
The network’s R.I.S.E. (Recognizing and Inspiring Student Expression) America grant program provides funds for production expenses, master classes, and more.
Performances will begin October 2 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
The married collaborators earned the award for the Coco tune "Remember Me."