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Stage, film and musical icon Lena Horne will officially become the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named for her when The Nederlander Organization rechristens the Brooks Atkinso…
Broadway box office held steady at $28,621,480 last week as a slate of new productions began or continued previews (Almost Famous and Kimberly Akimbo filled more than 90% of their seats), MJ…
Broadway star Patti LuPone is offering additional details on her decision to leave the Actors' Equity union after completing her run in Company last summer. "They accepted my resignation and…
A Sign of the Times, a new musical featuring the songs of Petula Clark and other hit-makers of the 1960s, is being developed and will have a reading in New York later this month. The musical…
Krysta Rodriguez (Into The Woods, Spring Awakening) and Erik Jensen (The Exonerated, Coal Country) will complete the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of Anthony McCarten's The Collab…
Triple Tony winner and stage icon Patti LuPone says she's given up her Actors' Equity card, a move that could signal an end to her celebrated Broadway stage career. "Quite a week on Broadway…
MJ, the hit Broadway musical about Michael Jackson and featuring many of his most popular songs, will open in London in March 2024, producers announced today. The announcement comes as the m…
The Hadestown audience member with hearing loss who was reprimanded from the stage by Lillias White when the Broadway actress mistook a captioning device for a recording device is urging soc…
Max Woodward, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts executive and producer who oversaw the production of its theater programming for years before his retirement in 2016, died to…
There's abundant magic still in The Piano Lesson, August Wilson's grand, 1987 Pulitzer Prize winning tale of a Black family torn between legacy and ambition, the past and the future, and, it…
Broadway will honor the legendary Angela Lansbury with the traditional dimming of marquee lights this Saturday evening. "Angela Lansbury was without a doubt one of Broadway's most endearing …
The producers of Broadway's Hadestown and Jujamcyn Theaters have apologized to an audience member with hearing loss whose use of a captioning device drew repeated onstage reprimands from one…
A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle's beloved and acclaimed children's book classic, is being developed as a stage musical, producers announced today. The adaptation will feature music and …
Chris Colfer isn't going out of his way to catch former Glee castmate Lea Michele's appearance in Broadway's Funny Girl. Speaking on Tuesday's The Michelle Collins Show podcast, Colfer wa…
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will present AAFCA Salutes Broadway on Monday, October 17th at the Lamb's Club in the heart of New York's theater district. "It's no sec…
One of the world's most popular and enduring actresses died today, and tributes to Dame Angela Lansbury are raining down like a closing-night curtain call. Here is just a sampling that spans…
A Strange Loop, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Broadway musical, will plays its final performance on January 15, 2023, producers announced today. Michael R. Jackson's acclaimed musical …
The Broadway production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Between Riverside And Crazy starring Common will be simulcast during its final two weeks in February, producer Second Stage Theatre announced…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed a bill to to designate Times Square a so-called gun-free zone. "Millions of New Yorkers and tourists flock to Times Square to see Broadway shows,"…
Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller's classic tragedy of the American Dream gone sour, is revitalized and given room to encompass the Black experience in director Miranda Cromwell's intriguin…
Ten years ago, actor Sean Hayes and playwright David Adjmi were working together to develop a play based on the life of Oscar Levant, the actor, pianist and notorious wit of Hollywood's Gold…
Near the start of the Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of the musical 1776, a cast made entirely of actors who identify as female, transgender and nonbinary, with multiple repre…
EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has secured North American, United Kingdom, and Ireland distribution rights to Broadway Rising, Amy Rice's documentary chronicling the reopening of Broadway…
Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan will star in the first major New York revival of Lorraine Hansberry's The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window this February at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, BA…
Crystal Lucas-Perry, Fedna Jacquet, Marchánt Davis, Shannon Matesky and Ebony Marshall-Oliver will join the previously announced Jordan E. Cooper in the cast of Cooper's upcoming Broadway…
