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Broadway ticket sales continued their descent through the Labor Day weekend with a decrease of nearly $28,000 from the previous week; however, despite the overall drop, several shows experie…
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has signed a deal with Scott Sanders Theatrical Productions (SSTP) — the five-year deal will bring several films from Sony's film library to the Broad…
Alicia Silverstone returns to Broadway this upcoming to fall to star in "The Performers." On October 23, the play begins previews at the Longacre Theater and will officially open November 14…
In its New York City premiere, the 2011 Pulitzer Prize finalist play by Lisa D'Amour, " Detroit," will kick off the Playwrights Horizons Mainstage 2012-2013 season. Previews for the play sta…
Ticket sales on the Great White Way seemed to be on pause this week as several Broadway mainstays took a hit as families prepare for the back-to-school season. The greatest week-over-week in…
The full cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of the beloved tale "Annie" has recently been announced. A talented cast of adult and child actors will join previously confirmed young actress…
Tourists heading to New York City this fall will be able to take in a Broadway show without putting too much of a dent in their wallets. Broadway Week 2012 will take place in September and w…
Ticket sales on the Great White Way fell by $1 million from the previous week with receipts totaling $21.8 million. Family-friendly shows took the biggest hit this week as the back-to-school…
"Elf The Musical" is returning to Broadway for a nine week limited run this Christmas season. The musical comedy will open on November 9, 2012 and will close on January 6, 2013. The producti…
StubHub, the world's largest ticket marketplace, announced the launch of their new rewards program on Wednesday, August 15. This initiative is the first of its kind in the ticketing business…
After a run of only 21 weeks and 169 performances, on August 13, 2012, the Tony-winning Broadway musical "Once" recouped its $5.5 million investment. "Once" grossed $1,060,427 for the week e…
The Broadway muscial "Jersey Boys" is welcoming two actors back to the production for limited engagements this summer and fall.
John Lloyd Young is the first, he returned to the Broadway cas…
"Bring it On," the Broadway musical based on the 2000 film of the same name, is extending its run through January 20, 2013. The musical had its world premiere in January 2011 at the Alliance…
Live Nation Entertainment is producing a gospel tour for the first time ever. Four of the most successful gospel stars in the genre: Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, Donnie McClurkin, and Israel …
Broadway ticket sales fell close to $2 million through the week ending August 12. According to figures posted by The Broadway League, receipts totaled $21.8 million, down just over seven per…
This week's TicketNews exclusive venues rankings have remained fairly stable towards the top with Yankees Stadium and Eugene O'Neill Theatre flip-flopping first and second position week afte…
Live Nation announced on August 7, 2012, that the company's second quarter profit missed analysts' expectations and that the company expects earnings to remain flat throughout the rest of th…
Beginning this August, the critically acclaimed Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon" will be embarking upon its first national tour. The show is set to spend the entire 2012-2013 season tou…
Ticket sales for the Great White Way's 29 shows increased by $123,934 through the week ending August 5. While 17 shows experienced a decrease, several popular shows also closed their doors d…
Broadway's "End of the Rainbow" will have its final performance at the Belasco Theatre on August 19. The musical began previews on March 19, 2012 and officially opened on April 2. By the end…
"Awesome 80s Prom" is New York City's interactive theatre throw-back to senior year of high school in 1989 — a party ruled by moussed hair, neon leg warmers, synthesized pop music, and…
New York City will be alive with Christmas spirit this holiday season. Joining the hype of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular this year will be two more Christmas classics, "A Christmas St…
"Matilda the Musical," the musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's children's book of the same name, starts previews at Broadway's Shubert Theatre on March 4, 2013. The Royal Shakespeare Company …
Broadway's " American Idiot" announced the casting and schedule for its international tour. "American Idiot" is a musical adaptation of the Green Day concept album of the same name. The show…
Kyle Dean Massey returned to the cast of Broadway's "Wicked" on July 31 in the role of Fiyero. Massey will be taking over the role from Richard H. Blake, who gave his final performance at th…
