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The Gypsy Robe will now be known as the Legacy Robe after a vote from members of Actors’ Equity. The vote comes after the national council of Actors’ Equity decided to change …
“The Prom” is moving to the Longacre Theatre, rather than the previously announced Cort Theatre. The performance dates will remain the same, with the show beginning previews on O…
Dylan Baker and Jason Butler Harner will join Janet McTeer in “Bernhardt/Hamlet” on Broadway this fall. The play, written by Theresa Rebeck and directed by Moritz von Steulpnagel…
“West Side Story” is coming back to Broadway in December 2019, helmed by Ivo van Hove. The musical, produced by Scott Rudin, will feature new choreography from Anne Teresa …
With its 6,138th performance Thursday night, “Wicked” will become the sixth longest-running Broadway show in history. “Wicked” opened at the Gershwin Theatre on Oct. …
“The Play That Goes Wrong” announced Wednesday that it will no longer close on Broadway this August. In a reversal from its May announcement, the producers said the play will now…
Alexandra Billings, John Ellison Conlee and Johanna Day will star in the American premiere of “The Nap” this fall. The play, written by Richard Bean and directed by Daniel Sulliv…
Jeremy Jordan will star in the Broadway premiere of “American Son” alongside Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale and Eugene Lee. Jordan will play the role of Officer Paul Larkin in…
Judd Burstein, the independent investigator looking into claims of harassment at "Chicago" after the death of a cast member, plans to finish his investigation in the next two weeks. Burstein…
After winning its latest legal battle, the play “Who’s Holiday!” is eyeing Broadway. A U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of playwright Matthew Lombardo last Friday, agai…
The producers of "Chicago" are investigating reports of harassment targeted at a cast member who took his own life last month after being a part of the show’s Broadway revival since it…
“SpongeBob SquarePants” will end its run on Sept. 16 due to previously planned renovations at the Palace Theatre, according to the press release. Upon closing, “SpongeBob&#…
“Straight White Men” has replaced the actor in the role of Ed for the second time in its run. Stephen Payne will replace Denis Arndt in the role, as Arndt has left the production…
All 41 Broadway theaters will dim their lights Monday night in memory of Dame Gillian Lynne, choreographer for "Cats" and "Phantom of the Opera," among others. Lynne passed away Sun. July 1 …
Shaina Taub has joined Sir Elton John in writing the score for the musical adaptation of “The Devil Wear Prada.” The musical, which is “in development for Broadway,” …
"There's no profit like nonprofit!" was a cherished mantra of the late Shubert Organization chairman Gerald Schoenfeld. Long before his passing in 2008, Schoenfeld understood that the commer…
“Straight White Men” has postponed the date of their first preview by one day to allow additional rehearsal time for a cast member who joined the company earlier this week. The S…
Will Chase will star alongside Kelli O’Hara in “Kiss Me, Kate” later this season. Chase, who previously starred alongside O’Hara in a 2016 concert production of the m…
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will play the Curran theater in San Francisco beginning in the fall of 2019. The play is coming to the Curran Theater as part of a collaborati…
Glenda Jackson will star in the title role of “King Lear” on Broadway this spring. Produced by Scott Rudin at a to-be-announced theater, the play will begin previews March 6, …
The lawsuit filed by the Broadway League against several Broadway casting agencies has been settled and dismissed. According to a court document filed Thursday morning, the action has been d…
“Come From Away” will play the Abbey Theatre in Dublin this winter before its West End premiere in January. The musical will play Dublin from Dec. 6 to Jan. 19, 2019 and then hea…
“A Bronx Tale” will close on Aug. 5, after playing 29 previews and 700 regular performances. The musical, which currently features book writer and actor Chazz Palminteri in a sta…
Actors' Equity Association is speaking out against the Supreme Court ruling on public unions, as organized labor groups face political pressure across the country. The Supreme Court ruled We…
Denis Arndt will replace Tom Skerritt in the Broadway production of “Straight White Men,” a few days before the production is set to begin previews. Skerritt is departing the …
