In celebration of Broadway's return this fall following the shutdown of theaters, a new three-day festival, "Curtain Up!," has been planned for Sept. 17-19 in Times Square. Produced by Playb…
Bianca MarroquÃn, Lillias White, Raymond Bokhour and Ryan Lowe will lead the cast of "Chicago" for its reopening this fall, producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced Monday. MarroquÃ…
Black Theatre United has released "A New Deal For Broadway," outlining a series of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Belonging (EDIAB) reforms for the Broadway industry with a …
For a play with just four characters and a single, sparsely furnished set, Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu's "Pass Over" feels almost momentous " even historic. This is in part due to the timing …
Thom Schilling, General Manager for Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment since 2003, passed away on August 19. He was 64 years old. Schilling has multiple international tour and off-Broadway …
"Moulin Rouge!" cast members will headline the opening night ceremony of the 2021 US Open, the US Tennis Association announced Thursday. The musical's leads, Aaron Tveit and Natalie Mendoza,…
The Actors Fund has revealed that performer Debbie Allen, philanthropist Niko Elmaleh, producer Stacey Mindich, and "Stars in The House" creators Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will receive …
The John Gore Organization and Black Theatre Coalition announced on Tuesday the creation of a new joint initiative, The Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship. Launching …
Christina Alexander has been named the Director of Social Responsibility for the Broadway, London, and national touring productions of "Wicked." The new role was formed to support the creati…
Camille A. Brown has been named Director and Choreographer of the upcoming 2022 Broadway production of Ntozake Shange's "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enu…
The Museum of Broadway will open in the summer of 2022, founders Julie Boardman and Diane Nicoletti announced Monday. The museum, located at 145 West 45th Street in Times Square, will offer …
Actors' Equity and the Broadway League have negotiated additional terms for the industry's reopening, including an allowance for prorated weekly pay. If a Broadway production plays less …
The Telsey Office and Lin-Manuel Miranda and family have partnered to launch a casting fellowship program for underrepresented artists. The Telsey Office Miranda Casting Fellowship will …
"Pass Over" will now open three weeks earlier than previously announced. The production, which is the first play on Broadway since March 2020, will open Aug. 22 at the August Wilson Thea…
The 2019-2020 Tony Awards will be held at the Winter Garden Theatre this September in front of an audience. The Tony Awards will also host a viewing party, including live entertainment and h…
Beanie Feldstein will star in a revival of "Funny Girl" on Broadway this spring. This is the first Broadway revival of the 1964 musical and it will feature direction by Michael Mayer and…
The Off-Broadway League and Actors' Equity have reached a three-year collective bargaining agreement ahead of the larger industry reopening. The agreement includes work safety guidelines rel…
"MJ" has announced the complete Broadway cast joining Myles Frost. In addition to Frost, who plays Michael Jackson, the cast includes Quentin Earl Darrington as Joseph Jackson / Rob, Whi…
Broadway shows will not publicly report grosses for the 2021-2022 season, the Broadway League said Monday. In an email sent to members, the League said the decision was made "based on ma…
Lauren Reid has been named president of the John Gore Organization. Reid previously served as chief operating officer of the John Gore Organization and currently serves as chair of the Broad…
The 2020 revival of "West Side Story" will not return to Broadway, producer Kate Horton said Monday. Bringing back the revival was "not a practical proposition," Horton said in a statement. …
"Hadestown" has announced its returning Broadway cast, including stars Reeve Carney as Orpheus and Eva Noblezada as Eurydice. Amber Gray will return as Persephone and Tom Hewitt, who has app…
Daniel J. Watts will return to "Tina" as Ike Turner, starring opposite Adrienne Warren. In addition to Watts and Warren, who will be returning to "Tina" for a limited engagement, the cas…
Actors' Equity has joined several other unions in calling for the resignation of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The calls come after the release of an independent report Tuesday, which foun…
The filmed version of "Come From Away" will premiere on Apple TV+ Sept. 10. The musical was shot at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in May 2021, with original cast member Jenn Colella star…