The Entertainment Community Fund, formerly The Actors Fund, held its first yearly meeting since changing its name back in May. Brian Stokes Mitchell was reelected as chair of the fund. This …
Broadway saw minor changes at the box office last week as some productions surge ahead of closing. For the week ending Aug. 7, the 23 shows on Broadway grossed $27,682,655 and had total atte…
The complete cast is set for Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming Broadway revival of "1776." Previews of the musical are set to begin at the American Airlines Theatre on Sept. 16, ahead of…
Jane Lynch will play her final performance as Mrs. Brice in the current Broadway production of "Funny Girl" on Aug. 14. It was previously announced that Lynch would depart the revival on Sep…
The first production to play the newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre has been set. Adrienne Kennedy's "Ohio State Murders," starring Audra McDonald, will begin previews on Nov. 11 ahead o…
Lillias White is set to join the Tony-winning musical "Hadestown" in the role of Hermes. When she begins, White will become the first female-identifying actor to play the role. White, a Tony…
The original cast of the Broadway revival of "Into the Woods," now running at the St. James Theatre, has extended their run through Sept. 4. The company is led by Sara Bareilles as The Baker…
Black Theatre United (BTU) has announced a partnership with Alexander Consulting Group to create a digital Unconscious Bias and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Belonging (E…
The producers of "Chicago" have announced that actress and human rights advocate Angelica Ross will make her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart. She will play an eight-week run beginni…
"POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive" will be filmed on Aug. 2 for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Perf…
The upcoming Broadway revival of "Death of a Salesman" will now begin previews on Sept. 17. Performances were previously set to begin on Sept. 19. Opening night remains scheduled for Oct. 9 …
Multiple Broadway musicals hit new box office highs last week. For the week ending July 31, the 24 shows on Broadway grossed $29,502,148 " a decrease of less than $30,000 from the previous w…
The Nederlander Organization, one of the largest operators of live theaters and other venues in the United States, has announced the acquisition of TixTrack, Inc., a ticketing technology com…
The producers of August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson" announced that Nadia Daniel and Jurnee Elizabeth Swan will alternate the role of Marthea in the upcoming revival. Other newly announced ca…
Ryoko Yonekura will return to the Broadway company of "Chicago" for 16 performances. Yonekura will assume the role of Roxie Hart from November 7-20, 2022. She will lead the Broadway producti…
The digital ticket-lottery platform Lucky Seat has introduced white label software, that is now available to be integrated with box office ticketing systems for a streamlined customer and ve…
The current revival of "The Music Man" will release a cast album featuring the original revival cast, including Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. The cast album, which was recorded earlier …
A world premiere production of "High Noon," based on the Academy Award-winning film, will come to Broadway in 2023. The stage adaptation, which shares the same name as Stanley Kramer's 1952 …
Broadway's limited-engagement revival of "Into the Woods" is now slightly less limited. President of Jujamcyn Theatres Jordan Roth, who is also a lead producer on the show, has announced tha…
Broadway's box office mostly held steady for the week ending July 24. Collectively, Broadway grossed $29,531,601, a 1.8% increase compared to last week. The 25 shows " one fewer than last we…
High school love is often blind. My affair with Khaled Hosseini's novel "The Kite Runner" was no exception. Equally harrowing and hopeful, the book was easy to cherish as a child. But the ab…
The Broadway League announced on Tuesday a continuation of the "mask optional policy" through August and until further notice for all Broadway theaters. The statement reads, "Consistent with…
Over his career, Tony Award winner and Pulitzer finalist Christopher Durang has been invited to countless productions of his works. The playwright, whose achievements include a 2013 Best Pla…
"Mr. Saturday Night" will conclude its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theatre on September 4. The musical, starring Billy Crystal and based on his 1992 film of the same name, will have play…
Additional casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of "Death of a Salesman." Newly announced cast members include Blake DeLong as Howard/Stanley, Lynn Hawley as The W…