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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…
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…
"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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
"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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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.…
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…
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…
"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…