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Review: A blazing Adam Driver commands the stage in 'Burn This' by Charles Isherwood

Winter storms may be in the rearview mirror, but idle storm chasers should know that there's a tempest being whipped up nightly at the Hudson Theatre, where a ferociously good Adam Driver is…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 9:30pm on April 16, 2019

Alan Wasser, a veteran Broadway general manager, dies at age 70 by Caitlin Huston

Alan Wasser, a veteran Broadway general manager and founder of Foresight Theatrical, passed away on April 14 at the age of 70. Wasser died due to complications from Parkinson's disease. A…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 5:22pm on April 15, 2019

'Fairview' wins Pulitzer Prize for Drama, with 'Constitution,' 'Dance Nation' as finalists by Caitlin Huston

"Fairview" by Jackie Sibblies Drury won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, with "What the Constitution Means to Me" by Heidi Schreck and "Dance Nation" by Clare Barron named as finalists. Dr…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 3:37pm on April 15, 2019

Opinion: The Game Changers knocking down the walls of Broadway by Jeremy Gerard

At its penultimate meeting of the Broadway season, the Tony Administration Committee handed down a couple of eminently reasonable rulings, along with two mild surprises.The committee affirme…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 8:57am on April 15, 2019

The road to 'Hadestown' by Morgan Steward

In the back of a London taxicab in the fall of 2018, composer Anaïs Mitchell pulled out her cellphone to show director Rachel Chavkin a picture. On the tiny, illuminated screen, Chavkin s…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 6:00am on April 15, 2019

Laurie Metcalf, Eddie Izzard to star in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Laurie Metcalf will return to Broadway next season to star in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" alongside Eddie Izzard. The revival will be directed by Joe Mantello and will also star Russel…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 9:45am on April 13, 2019

Tony Awards committee sets new rules for revivals by Caitlin Huston

The Tony Awards Administration committee set new rules Thursday that could offer authors and composers of revivals a first or second chance at a Tony Award. Effective immediately, the commit…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 5:52pm on April 11, 2019

Tina Turner Musical to play the Lunt-Fontanne on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

The Tina Turner musical, entitled "Tina " The Tina Turner Musical," will open at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in the fall, the producers announced Thursday. The musical, which is currently play…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:07am on April 11, 2019

Ryan Murphy to create film adaptation of 'The Prom' by Caitlin Huston

Television producer Ryan Murphy is creating a film adaptation of "The Prom" for Netflix. Murphy, the creator and producer of shows such as "Glee" and "American Horror Story," will work on th…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:13pm on April 9, 2019

Criss Angel joins 'In Residence on Broadway' series by Caitlin Huston

Illusionist Criss Angel is the latest artist to join the "In Residence on Broadway" series at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. He will play the Lunt-Fontanne for eight performances from July 2 thr…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 1:00pm on April 8, 2019

Michael Urie returns as host of the Drama Desk Awards by Caitlin Huston

Michael Urie will host the Drama Desk Awards for the fourth consecutive year. The Drama Desk Awards, which recognize Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway shows and performers, will ta…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 6:00am on April 8, 2019

Review: A distracted 'Oklahoma!' skims the emotional surface by Charles Isherwood

The new Broadway revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!" could be compared to a surrey with a little too much fringe on top, to swipe the nearest metaphor. It may get you where yo…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 9:00pm on April 7, 2019

Review: A scorching Glenda Jackson leads the way for the women of 'King Lear' by Charles Isherwood

Women are in firm control of the kingdom in Broadway's Cort Theatre, where a new revival of "King Lear," starring Glenda Jackson in the title role, opened Thursday. Jackson's Lear is, natura…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 8:00pm on April 4, 2019

Where politics meet art in 'Oklahoma!' and 'Jagged Little Pill' by Caitlin Huston

Eva Price likes her art to be political. It's not that it has to address politics directly, but rather it has to resonate with what's going on in the world. With that framework in mind, Pric…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 7:00am on April 3, 2019

'To Kill a Mockingbird' reports advance of more than $22 million by Caitlin Huston

"To Kill a Mockingbird" currently has an advance of more than $22 million, producer Scott Rudin announced Monday. The Aaron Sorkin play has been playing the Shubert Theatre since Nov. 1, 201…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:56am on April 1, 2019

'Latin History for Morons' to launch a North American tour by Caitlin Huston

John Leguizamo's one-man play "Latin History for Morons" will launch a North American tour this June. The first stop on the tour will be the Apollo Theater in Harlem on June 20. Other cities…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:13am on April 1, 2019

Review: An act of resistance in 'What the Constitution Means to Me' by Elizabeth Bradley

The layered and strategic structure underpinning Heidi Schreck's "What The Constitution Means To Me" could easily be underestimated. That is because the wacky and warm Schreck, who describes…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 8:02pm on March 31, 2019

'To Kill a Mockingbird' to launch national tour in August 2020 by Caitlin Huston

Aaron Sorkin's "To Kill a Mockingbird" will embark on a national tour starting in August 2020. The first stop on the tour, which will traveling for more than two years, will be the John F. K…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 12:34pm on March 28, 2019

Second Stage announces 2019-2020 Broadway season by Caitlin Huston

Second Stage has announced three Broadway productions at the Hayes Theater for the 2019-2020 season. The theater will start off its season with the Broadway debut of Tracy Letts' "Linda Vist…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 5:12pm on March 26, 2019

How Disney chooses its next Broadway musical by Caitlin Huston

Deciding which Disney property to bring to Broadway is a two-part process: there's a brief, discerning look at the company's empire, and then gut instinct takes over. "Alan Menken says to ma…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 7:00am on March 26, 2019

Regina Spektor to play Broadway concert by Caitlin Huston

Regina Spektor will appear on Broadway in June as part of the "In Residence on Broadway" series. The singer-songwriter will appear at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on June 20, 21, 22, 25 and 26.…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 2:00pm on March 25, 2019

Sutton Foster to star alongside Hugh Jackman in 'The Music Man' by Caitlin Huston

Sutton Foster will play Marian Paroo opposite Hugh Jackman in "The Music Man." As previously reported, "The Music Man" will begin performances on Sept. 9, 2020, with an opening night of Oct.…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 9:29am on March 25, 2019

Review: 'Ain't Too Proud' hits the steps, but not the story by Charles Isherwood

Broadway's proudest moments of the past couple of decades have rarely " er, make that never " included any of the long parade of jukebox musicals that flooded the zone. (Perhaps it's time to…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 9:30pm on March 21, 2019

Bebe Neuwirth and Brandon Victor Dixon to announce Tony nominations by Caitlin Huston

Bebe Neuwirth and Brandon Victor Dixon will announce the 73rd Annual Tony Award Nominations on April 30. The nominations will be aired live at 8:30 a.m. on CBS This Morning and streamed on t…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:12am on March 21, 2019

'Gary' pushes back opening date by Caitlin Huston

"Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus" has pushed back its opening night date to April 21. The Taylor Mac play was originally set to open on April 11, but previews were postponed after origina…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 9:11pm on March 20, 2019
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