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"Slave Play" will extend an additional two weeks on Broadway, the producers announced Thursday. The Jeremy O. Harris play, which opened at the Golden Theatre on Oct. 6, will now run thro…
"Come From Away" will open a new production in China in 2020, the musical's first production in a non-English speaking country. The production will be a tour beginning at SAIC-Shanghai C…
"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" released a new trailer Wednesday, as part of a new advertising campaign for the Broadway show and an expansion to other productions worldwide. The pro…
Courtney Reed, who originated the role of Princess Jasmine on Broadway, will step back in to play the role from Oct. 16 through Oct. 27. Arielle Jacobs who currently plays the role, will ret…
For a typical producer, the phrase "somewhere that's green" " to quote one of the best-known ballads from "Little Shop of Horrors" " refers to one place, and one place only: Broadway. If a p…
Director Joe Mantello will receive the "Mr. Abbott" Award for lifetime achievement from the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation. The award, given to a Broadway director or chor…
Netflix is taking one of its films to Broadway, as it vies for Oscar consideration amid tensions with major movie theater operators. The streaming service will be screening "The Irishman…
Andrea Martin and LaChanze will join the cast of "A Christmas Carol" on Broadway , the production announced Monday. Martin will play the Ghost of Christmas Past and LaChanze will play the Gh…
Martin Scorsese's film "The Irishman" will be screened at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway for one month. The film, starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci, will be screened at the B…
If there's anything more boring than hearing about other people's dreams, it's hearing about their therapy sessions. And, to my mind, hearing about people's sexual fantasies " admittedly not…
The Michael Jackson musical has changed its title ahead of an expected Broadway run. Formerly known as "Don't Stop 'Till You Get Enough," the bio-musical has been renamed "MJ." The productio…
The Broadway musical "Mean Girls" celebrated the holiday of Oct. 3, unofficially inducted into popular culture by the film and officially declared a holiday in New York by the state assembly…
Elliot Greene has been appointed chief operating officer of the Shubert Organization and Charles Flateman has been appointed executive vice president of business development. Greene previous…
Charles Flateman, the executive vice president of business development at the Shubert Organization, will take over as chairman of the board of directors at NYC & Company, the marketing o…
"David Byrne's American Utopia" will offer $39 rush tickets through TodayTix, the show announced on Thursday, a day ahead of its Broadway run. "American Utopia," which begins performances on…
"To Kill a Mockingbird" will feature a largely new cast for the second year of its run on Broadway. In addition to the previously announced Ed Harris, who is taking over the role of Atticus …
If "gerund" isn't the very last word I ever expected to hear uttered on a Broadway stage, it's probably pretty darn close. Broadway rarely gives grammar lessons, after all. And yet there…
"Harry Connick, Jr."A Celebration of Cole Porter" has set dates for its Broadway engagement this winter. The concert will play the Nederlander Theatre beginning Dec. 7, with an opening n…
"The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical" has changed its performance schedule beginning in November. As of Nov. 4, the musical will play an additional Thursday matinee performance an…
When incendiary current events are leaping from your TV screen into your lap on an almost hourly basis, a play such as "The Great Society" has a tough row to hoe. How to excite audiences wit…
"Sea Wall/A Life" announced recoupment of its initial investment at the conclusion of its nine-week Broadway run. Starring Tom Sturridge and Jake Gyllenhaal, whose company was also a produce…
"Be More Chill" will open a production in London in February 2020. The musical, which had a Broadway run last season, will play The Other Palace in London beginning Feb. 12, 2020 and current…
Nine Broadway theaters will dim their lights Friday in memory of Phyllis Newman. Newman, an actor who was also the founder of a women's health initiative for the Actors Fund of America, pass…
"Girl from the North Country" will bring the majority of its off-Broadway cast to Broadway. The musical, set to a score of Bob Dylan songs, will feature Todd Almond, Jeannette Bayardel…
During the invited dress rehearsal for "Slave Play," a giant mirror " now expanded to two stories for the Broadway stage " reflected an enthusiastic audience of young, diverse faces, but als…
