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The Outer Critics Circle (OCC) has announced that the 72nd annual Outer Critics Circle Awards will take place on May 25 at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Nominations wi…
Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams announced the nominees for the 95th annual Academy Awards on Jan. 24. Among those recognized with nominations were a number of Broadway stars. Angela Basse…
In the final weeks of Broadway's "Between Riverside and Crazy," Gary Perez has stepped into the cast as Lieutenant Caro; he began on Jan. 20. Perez replaced Michael Rispoli, who exited the p…
The Broadway League has announced that Kids' Night on Broadway will return on March 21. Celebrating its 25th year, the annual event allows children 18 and younger the opportunity to see a pa…
The annual concert "Broadway Backwards" will return to the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 13. Produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, "Broadway Backwards" celebrates the LGBTQ+ commun…
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the full cast for its upcoming revival of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's "Camelot." In addition to the previously announced Andrew Burnap, Phillip…
"Room," a new play with music based on Emma Donoghue's eponymous novel, will open on Broadway in the spring. The limited run is slated to begin performances on April 3 ahead of an official o…
Writer Anthony McCarten currently has two shows running on Broadway, both of which are about cultural legends. The book writer behind "The Collaboration" and "A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Dia…
Band-frontman-turned-Broadway-writer Larry Kirwan has a new musical in development, "Iraqi Rose." An industry reading, directed by Joe Barros, is set for Jan. 27. Kirwan, who conceived and c…
Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon will direct an industry reading of the new musical "In the Mood" later this month. The musical features a book by Karen Hartman and a score of big band…
Jinkx Monsoon was dubbed the first-ever "Queen of All Queens" after becoming the only contestant to win two seasons of "RuPaul's Drag Race." Now, she's focused on conquering her Broadway deb…
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced that Elena Chang has been promoted to the newly created position of managing director of EDI initiatives. In the role, Chang will supervise t…
Current company members of "Funny Girl," including Lea Michele and Tovah Feldshuh, will host a cast album signing event on Jan. 20 at the August Wilson Theatre from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The even…
Nominees have been announced for the 34th annual GLAAD Media Awards, which highlight LGBTQ representation on stage, screen, film and beyond. "RuPaul's Drag Race" stars Salina EsTitties and S…
An original Broadway cast album of the new musical "Some Like It Hot" will be recorded this month, Concord Theatricals Recordings has announced. The album is set to be released digitally…
"A Strange Loop" grossed $955,591 over the course of its final eight performances, marking a 93% increase from the previous week. It was the Tony Award-winning musical's highest-grossing wee…
"The Collaboration" has extended for a third time and will now run through Feb. 11 at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Performances began on Nov. 30. A first extension th…
McKenzie Kurtz will assume the role of Glinda in "Wicked" on Broadway beginning Feb. 14. She succeeds current cast member Brittney Johnson, who will play her final performance at the Gershwi…
An original cast album of Broadway's "Kimberly Akimbo" will be released by Ghostlight Records in digital and streaming formats. The recording will drop on Feb. 14 and is available for preord…
Principal casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of "New York, New York." Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele will take on the lead roles of Jimmy Doyle and Francine Evans, r…
Tony Awards Productions has announced that it has renewed its contract with White Cherry Entertainment, which will continue to serve as the production team for the Broadway awards ceremony t…
Actor and playwright Erik Jensen is making his Broadway debut less than a year after surviving a brain aneurysm. Currently appearing as Bruno Bischofberger in "The Collaboration," Jensen's b…
"Here Lies Love," the musical about the rise and fall of former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos, will open on Broadway this summer. Previews will begin on June 17 ahead of an off…
Theatre Producers of Color (TPOC) has announced the third year of its annual educational program "Producing 101." Applications are now open to aspiring producers; the deadline to submit is J…
Stephanie Ybarra will step down as artistic director of Baltimore Center Stage to join the Mellon Foundation. Ybarra will assume the newly created position of program officer in arts and cul…