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EXCLUSIVE: Playwright Theresa Rebeck, who created the stage musical-themed NBC series Smash, has joined the real-life Broadway-bound musical adaptation of the 1988 film comedy Working Girl, …
Jane Lynch will depart Broadway's Funny Girl even earlier than expected, producers announced today. The former Glee actor will end her run as "Mrs. Brice" on Sunday, August 14, several weeks…
Comedian and actress Pat Carroll, a television pioneer and an Emmy, Drama Desk and Grammy winner, died at her home on Cape Cod, Massachusetts on July 30, while recovering from pnuemonia. A f…
To Kill A Mockingbird, Aaron Sorkin's hit stage adaptation of the Harper Lee novel currently on a lengthy Covid-prompted hiatus, will not return to Broadway after all, and both Sorkin and di…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Broadway will get a Western play for the first time in decades next year when High Noon, a world premiere stage adaptation by Forrest Gump scribe Eric Roth of the Stanle…
As widely expected, the smash revival of Into The Woods will extend its limited engagement at Broadway's St. James Theatre, producers announced today. Initially scheduled to close on August …
Broadway box office held steady last week, with most productions keeping pace, for better or worse, with their recent trends. In all, the 25 shows took in a total $29,531,601 for the week en…
EXCLUSIVE: The Piano Lesson has a new Broadway home: The much anticipated production, which begins performances this fall and will star Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington and Danielle …
Cost of Living, Martyna Majok's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, will begin Broadway previews at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Tuesday, September 13, ahead of an official opening on Monda…
Khaled Hosseini's 2003 bestselling novel The Kite Runner is the sort of compelling, epic morality tale that spans eras and cultures, depicts friendship and betrayal, loyalty and cowardice, a…
The Broadway musical Beetlejuice has canceled tonight's performance due to cases of Covid within the company. "We apologize for the inconvenience this causes ticket holders, and appreciate y…
The family of Frida Kahlo has authorized the development of Frida, The Musical, a new stage work based on the life story of the groundbreaking 20th Century artist. "Frida still has so much t…
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Tony nominee Stark Sands, currently starring in the Toronto production of the Broadway-bound musical & Juliet, has signed with Bill Butler & Michelle Kittrell at …
Box office for most Broadway shows " Funny Girl and Mr. Saturday Night included " was up a bit last week, as the hits " Into The Woods and MJ included " stayed strong and even some strugglin…
Broadway theaters will continue their recently adopted mask-optional policy for audiences at least through August, the Broadway League announced today. The mask-optional policy " in which au…
Christopher Durang, one of American theaters most accomplished and acclaimed playwrights, has been diagnosed with logopenic primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a rare disorder of language …
Broadway's long-running musical Chicago has cast Madam Secretary actor Erich Bergen in the role of Billy Flynn, producers announced today. Bergen will join the show on Monday, August 1, and …
Mr. Saturday Night will conclude its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theatre on September 4. Based on the 1992 film of the same name, Mr. Saturday Night tells the story of Buddy Young, Jr., …
Beanie Feldstein will miss this weekend's performances of Broadway's Funny Girl due to a case of tonsillitis and being "extremely contagious." Feldstein's standby Julie Benko will perform as…
Actors' Equity says it will place Broadway producer Garth Drabinsky on its "Do Not Work" list just as soon as his financially troubled musical Paradise Square ends its run with a matinee on …
Contrary to internet rumors and some published reports, producers of Broadway's Funny Girl say they were not "blindsided" by star Beanie Feldstein's Sunday night Instagram post announcing he…
News of Lea Michele's upcoming arrival in Broadway's Funny Girl will certainly hand the musical a revival in advance ticket sales, welcome news for producers who saw last week's box office c…
EXCLUSIVE: Cheyenne Jackson will step into the roles of Cinderella's Prince and Red Ridinghood's Wolf for a weeklong stint in Broadway's hit revival Into The Woods, taking over for Gavin Cre…
As expected, or at least widely rumored, Lea Michele is Broadway's new Funny Girl, taking over the coveted role of Fanny Brice from the departing Beanie Feldstein. Tovah Feldshuh will take t…
Ain't No Mo', the comedy written by and starring Jordan E. Cooper, will be produced on Broadway this fall by Lee Daniels and Brian Anthony Moreland. Director Stevie Walker-Webb will make his…