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'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Hadestown' casting directors win Artios Awards by Caitlin Huston

The casting directors of "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Hadestown," among others, took home prizes at the 35th annual Artios Awards Thursday night.  The Artios Awards are presented by the C…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:30am on January 31, 2020

Tony Awards Administration Committee makes second round of determinations by Caitlin Huston

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the second time this season to discuss eligibility of 11 Broadway productions.  The productions discussed were "The Great Society," "Slave…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 5:45pm on January 30, 2020

Music Theatre International acquires licensing rights to 'Something Rotten!' by Gillian Russo

Music Theatre International has acquired the licensing rights to "Something Rotten!" The musical features a book by John O'Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick, and music and lyrics by Karey and Wa…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:41am on January 30, 2020

'Almost Famous' posts Broadway audition notice by Caitlin Huston

"Almost Famous" has posted an audition notice for a planned run in fall 2020 at a Broadway theater.  The musical, which features a book by Cameron Crowe and music by Tom Kitt, made its wo…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:20am on January 30, 2020

'The Notebook' musical will make its world premiere in Chicago by Caitlin Huston

The musical adaptation of "The Notebook" will have its world premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.  The musical, which is based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks and subsequent film, fea…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:01pm on January 29, 2020

GalaPro tests out smart glasses with live captions on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

GalaPro, the company behind the live caption app for Broadway shows, is now testing out smart glasses with captions in the theater.  The glasses, which GalaPro in launching in partnership…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:19pm on January 28, 2020

'Hadestown' wins 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album by Caitlin Huston

"Hadestown" has won the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, the Recording Academy announced Sunday. The Grammy Award winners for "Hadestown" include composer Anaïs Mitchell …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:24pm on January 26, 2020

Protesters rally at 'West Side Story' against Amar Ramasar casting by Caitlin Huston

A group of protesters gathered outside the Broadway Theatre Friday night to speak out against the casting of Amar Ramasar in the "West Side Story" revival.  Ramasar, who plays Bernardo in…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 2:59pm on January 25, 2020

'Hairspray' producer Margo Lion dies at age 75 by Caitlin Huston

Margo Lion, the Tony-Award winning producer of "Hairspray," died on Friday evening at the age of 75, according to media reports.  Lion, who also brought "Jelly's Last Jam" and "Elaine Str…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:48am on January 25, 2020

Review: A fresh take on a familial tale in 'Grand Horizons' by Charles Isherwood

In just the first minutes of Bess Wohl's "Grand Horizons," a supremely funny comedy of marital malaise presented by Second Stage Theater, Jane Alexander and James Cromwell deliver a miniatur…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00pm on January 23, 2020

'Mean Girls' musical to be adapted into major motion picture by Caitlin Huston

The musical version of "Mean Girls" will be adapted into a film from Paramount Pictures, the production announced Thursday.  The film will be produced by Lorne Michaels and Tina Fey and f…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:37pm on January 23, 2020

'Caroline, or Change' announces complete Broadway cast by Caitlin Huston

"Caroline, or Change" has announced its complete Broadway cast.  Joy Hermalyn is joining the cast as Grandma Gellman, alongside Kevin S. McAllister as Bus/Dryer, N'Kenge as the Moon and S…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:00pm on January 23, 2020

Rachel Tucker to join the Broadway cast of 'Come From Away' by Caitlin Huston

Rachel Tucker will be joining the Broadway cast of "Come From Away" as Captain Beverly Bass and others, the actor announced on Instagram Wednesday.  Tucker, who currently plays the role i…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 2:12pm on January 22, 2020

'Karate Kid' musical in development by Caitlin Huston

"The Karate Kid" is being developed into a Broadway-aimed musical.  The musical will feature a book by Robert Mark Kamen, the screenwriter of the 1984 film, and music and lyrics by Drew G…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 1:33pm on January 22, 2020

Review: 'A Soldier's Play' is a captivating whodunit by Charles Isherwood

Shots ring out. A man falls dead at the hands of an unknown killer. Enter an investigator to sort through a hefty pile of suspects and bring the culprit to justice. Charles Fuller's Pulitzer…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00pm on January 21, 2020

Matt McGrath joins cast of 'Girl from the North Country' by Caitlin Huston

Matt McGrath has joined the cast of "Girl from the North Country," replacing the originally announced cast member David Pittu. McGrath will take over the role of Reverend Marlowe after Pittu…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:55am on January 21, 2020

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' announces House Pride Nights by Gillian Russo

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" will host a series of House Pride Night events at specified performances in February and March, the production announced Friday. The two-part play will ho…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 3:36pm on January 17, 2020

'The Minutes' announces full creative team for Broadway by Caitlin Huston

"The Minutes" has announced its full creative team for its Broadway run beginning next month.  In addition to director Anna D. Shapiro and playwright Tracy Letts, who also stars in the sh…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 1:40pm on January 17, 2020

'Plaza Suite' announces complete Broadway cast by Caitlin Huston

"Plaza Suite" has announced the complete cast for its Broadway run this spring as well as its preceding Boston run. In addition to the previously announced Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessic…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 2:20pm on January 16, 2020

Erika Henningsen and more join Broadway cast of 'Flying Over Sunset' by Caitlin Huston

Erika Henningsen, who currently stars as Cady Heron in "Mean Girls," is joining the cast of "Flying Over Sunset." In addition to Henningsen, the newly announced cast members include Jeremy K…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 1:16pm on January 16, 2020

Review: Laura Linney shimmers in 'My Name Is Lucy Barton' by Charles Isherwood

When the theater goes to the library for inspiration, the results can often be disappointing. Even great books can wither and wilt when they are adapted for the stage. A happy if not entirel…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00pm on January 15, 2020

'Slave Play' becomes part of NYPL's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive by Caitlin Huston

Wednesday night's performance of "Slave Play" will be filmed by the New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. Every year, the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive films 50 to 6…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 5:33pm on January 15, 2020

Ciara Renée to star as Elsa in 'Frozen' opposite McKenzie Kurtz by Caitlin Huston

Ciara Renée will take over the role of Elsa in "Frozen," starring opposite McKenzie Kurtz, who will make her Broadway debut in the role of Anna.  Renée comes to the role after starring …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 9:00am on January 15, 2020

International theater attendees reach record high in Broadway League survey by Caitlin Huston

Broadway saw the highest number of international attendees on record during the 2018-2019 season, according to the Broadway League's annual survey.  Last season, 14.8 million people atten…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 6:52pm on January 13, 2020

Lauren Reid voted chair elect of Broadway League by Caitlin Huston

Lauren Reid, chief operating officer of the John Gore Organization, has been elected as incoming chair of the Broadway League.  Reid will take over the position at the end of 2020, after …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 2:52pm on January 13, 2020
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