Other Desert Cities Was An Offer Allison Janney Couldn't Refuse
After almost 10 years away from Broadway, the Oscar and Emmy winner returns, playing Julia Louis-Dreyfus' sister.
After almost 10 years away from Broadway, the Oscar and Emmy winner returns, playing Julia Louis-Dreyfus' sister.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personali…
Iris Wiener| The Netflix star is making his Broadway debut in Jon Robin Baitz’s Tony-winning play. ||Broadway|Joe Keery,John Benjamin Hickey,Jon Robin Baitz,Other Desert Cities,Steve Harri…
The starry revival commanded pricey tickets averaging at $300 a pop.
Broadway business was off about 13% last week (from the previous week and from last season at this time) – maybe Halloween Saturday pulled away some attention? – with total box office fo…
Matt reviews the original Broadway production of “Other Desert Cities.” Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this episode, please email transcr…
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Allison Janney recently joined Good Morning America to discuss the first Broadway revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s Tony Award-winning play, Other Desert Cities! Juli…
Other Desert Cities is back on Broadway! The acclaimed play by Jon Robin Baitz has returned to the stage in a star-studded revival directed by John Benjamin Hickey, featuring Julia Louis-Dre…
The starry revival has quickly become one of the Main Stem's top grossers.
If "Other Desert Cities" has one silver lining, it's the play's uncanny ability to attract the type of star power that blinds audiences to a mundane narrative. For its Broadway debut fifteen…
Broadway’s big-name fall stars continued putting seats in the seats last week, with Billy Crystal’s 860, Other Desert Cities with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ed Harris and Allison Janney, and A…
The Hudson Theatre was the place to be last week as the first Broadway revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s Tony Award-winning play Other Desert Cities, directed by Tony Award winner John Benjamin…
Joe Keery talks about practicing his lines for the Broadway play Other Desert Cities while on tour, an audience member having a bathroom incident during a show and starring in a high school …
DAZZLED IN THE DESERT A star-studded revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s family drama impresses even as its political conflicts feel increasingly distant Have you ever felt dazzled and detached�…
A master of the science fiction genre, J.J. Abrams has left his mark on cinema with films including Star Trek and Super 8. He created the television show Alias and co-created Lost and…
This revival of the play by Jon Robin Baitz is notable for a brilliant Lily Rabe and a spectacular debut from Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Other Desert Citi…
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 26, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized …
The upshot here is that for this writer the production never achieves its goal. I was never pulled in to the story. I was never fully immersed. Which is what I always want to be. Th…
Other Desert Cities is back on Broadway! The acclaimed play by Jon Robin Baitz has returned to the stage in a star-studded revival directed by John Benjamin Hickey, featuring Julia Louis-Dre…
Review by Ron Fassler . . . In 2011, Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities opened at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center. With strong reviews and healthy ticket sales, it mov…
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Allison Janney about her return to Broadway in Other Desert Cities, and how it compares to her debut 30 years ago.
There is a curious phenomenon on Broadway. When a beloved television star makes their theatrical debut, audiences and critics often seem prepared to bow before the performance has even begun…
Broadway receipts fell by $1.5 million last. Most shows took slight hits. But “Other Desert Cities” fell by almost $300,000. This happened once customers really saw the price of tickets …
Broadway – Hudson Theater: 144 West 44 Street. Oct. 18, 2026-Jan. 17, 2027. Drama. Author: Jon Robin Baitz. Director: John Benjamin Hickey. 2 hrs, 15 min. Critic: David Sheward (Oct. 2026)…
Billy Crystal’s solo show '860' brought in an impressive $1.3 million across seven shows.