Several additional Broadway performers have been announced for this year's "Broadway Backwards" concert. F. Murray Abraham, Eden Espinosa, Robbie Fairchild, Barrett Foa, Beth Leavel, Bonnie …
Eight weeks ago, Broadway marketer Whitney Britt of the brand partnership group Two Dog Circus got a text from the Brooklyn Nets. As part of the NBA team's Black History Month commemoration,…
Sonya Balsara grew up watching Disney's animated "Aladdin" and actually played Jasmine in her middle school production of "Aladdin, Jr." Now, she takes the stage as the famed princess at Bro…
Producers have announced that the current Broadway revival of "Funny Girl" will play its final performance on Sept. 3 at the August Wilson Theatre. The production began previews on March 26,…
Tony Award-nominated producers Alexander "Sandy" Marshall and Mitchell Maxwell (previously operating as M Maxwell Productions) have merged and combined forces with writer-producer Giles Cole…
Casey Likes has been tapped to play the role of Marty McFly in the Broadway premiere of the musical adaptation of "Back to the Future." The part was first made famous by Michael J. Fox in th…
At the end of Broadway's first full week of 2023, five shows that had been open at the end of 2022 played their final performance. By the end of the month, 12 Broadway productions in total e…
The 5th annual Chita Rivera Awards, honoring outstanding choreography as well as featured dancers and ensemblists on and off Broadway, will be held on May 22 at the NYU Skirball Center for t…
The Drama League has announced the Special Recognition Honorees who will be celebrated at the 2023 awards ceremony. Tony Award winner André De Shields will receive the Distinguished Achieve…
An original musical "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" " based on the eponymous 1994 book by John Berendt " is in development, with industry readings planned for May 12 and 13. A team…
"Funny Girl" was without stars Lea Michele and Ramin Karimloo last week, taking a toll on the show's box office. Both leads were out on scheduled vacations, according to a representative for…
Original Broadway cast member Ricky Rojas will return to Broadway's "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" as Santiago beginning on April 11 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. That same date, original West …
Actor Miguel Cervantes originated the role of Alexander Hamilton in the Chicago sit-down production of "Hamilton." Early in 2020, Cervantes was asked if he'd like to take over the role on Br…
Tony Award winner and Grammy nominee Lea Salonga will appear in the cast of Broadway's upcoming "Here Lies Love" for a limited engagement. Salonga will appear as Aurora Aquino " mother of Be…
"RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon, who is currently playing the role of Matron "Mama" Morton in Broadway's long-running revival of "Chicago," will remain with the musical for longer …
The Grammy-nominated Jonas Brothers have announced a five-night residency at Broadway's Marquis Theatre from March 14-18. Titled "Jonas Brothers = 5 Albums 5 Nights," the concert engagem…
Oscar-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz and Tony Award-winning actor Kristin Chenoweth " most known for their collaboration on "Wicked" " are working together again. The pair is tea…
Amber Ruffin, co-book writer of Broadway's "Some Like It Hot," will host the New York ceremony of the 38th annual Artios Awards. Set for March 9 at the Edison Ballroom, the evening will hono…
The complete cast and creative team have been announced for the Broadway bow of "Fat Ham." James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy inspired by "Hamlet" will play the American Airlines Th…
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and actor Joanna "JoJo" Levesque is set to make her Broadway debut as Satine in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical." Levesque will begin performances on April 11 …
On Feb. 22, Actors' Equity Association published a report reflecting hiring bias and wage gaps for union members in 2021. The last report, released in 2022, examined data from 2020. The …
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), a national organization that unites professional, community and university theaters across the U.S., has announced a restructure of the board of directors…
The long-running production of "Chicago" will welcome back Bianca MarroquÃn in the role of Velma Kelly beginning on March 13 for a stint through April 9. MarroquÃn will replace Lana Go…
Protesters appeared outside the Jacobs Theatre on Feb. 21, ahead of the first revival performance of "Parade," Jason Robert Brown, Harold Prince and Alfred Uhry's musical about the trial and…
A new musical adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby" has scheduled a world premiere with American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.). Titled "Gatsby," the production will begin …