Swept Away, the new musical featuring songs by The Avett Brothers to tell a shipwreck tale of survival and sacrifice, will close its Broadway run on Sunday, December 15, just a month after o…
Dolly Parton is looking to give someone their big break as she casts the upcoming Broadway musical about her life. The 11x Grammy winner announced an open casting call for Dolly: An Original…
After more than 20 years, Anna Wintour has enough distance from The Devil Wears Prada to enjoy an evening at the theater. While attending a gala performance for the West End musical version …
Marvin Laird, a prolific Broadway, film and TV composer, conductor and musical director who lent his talents to projects featuring such stars as Bernadette Peters, Joel Grey, Diana Ross, Cas…
EXCLUSIVE: Carla Gugino (The Fall of the House of Usher) has signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. Gugino was most recently seen in the Max Original drama series The Girls on th…
T.R. Knight, Alex Breaux and Gabrielle Nevaeh will be among those joining the previously announced Louis McCartney in Broadway's upcoming production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Kni…
Adam Siegel, currently Managing Director of Lincoln Center Theater, has been named the new Executive Director of New York's Second Stage Theater, taking over from Interim Executive Director …
Broadway recorded its best attended and highest grossing Thanksgiving week in the industry's recorded history, the Broadway League said today, with its 38 productions grossing a combined $46…
Producers of the Broadway hit Stereophonic have settled a lawsuit brought by a former sound engineer and producer of Fleetwood Mac who claimed the production used material from his memoir wi…
Casting was announced for Broadway's upcoming Just in Time starring Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin, with the Merrily We Roll Along Tony winner to be joined on stage in the new musical by Joe …
Oh, Mary! without Cole Escola? As it turns out, yes. The Broadway hit comedy, which recently became the first production of the season to recoup its production cost, will have a new Mary Tod…
Jason Laks, who has been serving as The Broadway League's Interim President since Charlotte St. Martin retired from the organization last February, has been appointed the organization's new …
Wicked has another sales record to add to its growing list: The film soundtrack has debuted at the #2 spot on the Billboard 200 chart, the highest debut for a big-screen adaptation of a stag…
EXCLUSIVE: Corbin Bleu and Stephanie Styles will headline a private industry reading in January of the Broadway-aimed musical comedy Get Happy, a new stage adaptation of the MGM film classic…
As Wicked continues to fuel an online storm of memes, one cast member is drawing a line in regards to ableist comments. Marissa Bode, who stars in the Jon M. Chu-helmed adaptation of the Bro…
The Thanksgiving holiday is playing its usual tricks on the Broadway show schedule, with nearly all productions having gone dark on Turkey Day itself and making up for the missed shows with …
EXCLUSIVE: The Emma Thompson-penned musical adaptation of fantasy movie Nanny McPhee, about a witch who possesses magical powers wielded through her walking stick, is being primed to hit …
When it came to her take on Glinda, Ariana Grande didn't want to stray too far from the original. Wicked composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz recently revealed that while recording the mov…
Helen Gallagher, who won Tony Awards for Pal Joey and No, No, Nanette before starring as Maeve Ryan for all 13 seasons of daytime soap Ryan's Hope, died November 24. She was 98. Playbill con…
Gypsy, the much-anticipated musical revival starring Audra McDonald, was at standing room only during its first week of previews at the Majestic Theatre, grossing $770,349 for only three per…
English, the upcoming Broadway production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Sanaz Toossi, will feature the original Off Broadway world premiere cast, including Tala Ashe, Ava Lalezarzade…
Smash hit The Traitors is going immersive. A stage production inspired by the BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning TV series will open in London's West End in the spring and audiences can get involv…
The memorial celebration on December 2 for the late Broadway star Gavin Creel will be livestreamed in both the United States and UK, with New York's MCC Theater hosting the U.S. stream and t…
Hell's Kitchen, Broadway's Alicia Keys musical, will launch a North American multi-year tour this fall in Cleveland, producers announced today. The tour, which will run simultaneously with t…
Oh, Mary!, the Cole Escola hit Broadway comedy that last summer became the first show in the 121-year history of the Lyceum Theatre to gross more than $1 million in a single week, has recoup…