Wednesday, April 5, 2017
April = Announcements. Award announcements, that is. The 32nd annual Lucille Lortel Awards, celebrating outstanding achievement in Off-Broadway theatre, will be presented May 7th, 2017 at N…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 07:02PMLooking ahead to the 2017-18 season on Broadway, full casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of George Orwell’s 1984. Producers Sonia Friedman and Scott Rudin proudly ann…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:48AMTuesday, April 4, 2017
With the spring 2017 season well underway on Broadway, plans are already in the works for the 2017 Tony Awards ceremony and events leading up to Broadway’s biggest night. The 2017 Tony…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:42PMThe windy city, which receives its annual dose of Broadway each season through Broadway In Chicago, has announced it’s 2017-18 lineup. From Chicago premieres to returns from musical th…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:42PMFriday, March 31, 2017
Grammy and Tony Award nominee Sara Bareilles makes her Broadway debut tonight in the role of Jenna in Waitress, for which she is also the composer-lyricist. Bareilles steps into the role o…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 04:48PMThursday, March 30, 2017
Despite shuttering in late 2015 amid a change in management and looming renovations to it’s entire campus, the curtain will once again rise at Allenberry Playhouse beginning this sum…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 10:06PMWhile Broadway has been introduced to a new island this season, at the northeast tip of North America, a more familiar island will join Newfoundland next season with a revival of Aherns and…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:42PMWarner Brothers, who is currently represented on Broadway with Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, has secured their writing team for their next theatrical endeavor, an adaptation of Beetleju…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:42PMWednesday, March 29, 2017
With the launch of our new Luner on Theatre site, we’re not only striving to make sure you know everything you need to in the theatre world but also know a little bit about the people who…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:18PMThursday, March 16, 2017
Roundabout Theatre Company continues it’s 2016-17 season on Broadway tonight as Arthur Miller’s The Price officially opens. The Price officially opens on Broadway tonight after b…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 08:12PMTuesday, March 14, 2017
As of 9:30 AM this morning, The Broadway League has announced “the show will go on” with all Broadway shows scheduled to play regular performances March 14th as a significant sn…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 01:36PMWednesday, March 8, 2017
With the 2017 spring season underway on and off Broadway, the New York theatre community is already looking ahead to the ever-approaching awards season. The 2017 Drama Desk Awards will annou…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 05:18PMHalf a century after its premiere, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead has returned to London’s Old Vic Theatre just in time for its 50th anniversary. Written by Tom Stoppard, the…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 05:18PMTuesday, March 7, 2017
After two summers without “Broadway at the Beach”, Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven, New Jersey is slated to reopen this summer after shuttering in early 2015. Following two dark…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 05:03PMYesterday, Denise Gough and Matt Henry proudly announced the 2017 Olivier Award nominees LIVE from London. In yet another successful season for the West End, many are looking forward to c…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 05:03PMThursday, March 2, 2017
Roundabout Theatre Company’s critically acclaimed Significant Other, first seen Off-Broadway in 2015, officially opens on Broadway tonight. Significant Other officially opens tonight…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:24PMProducers of the West End debut of Dreamgirls have just announced the show will receive an Original London Cast Recording slated to be released in Spring 2017. Sony Classical is set to relea…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:24PMWednesday, March 1, 2017
New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse has just announced it’s most daring and boldest season to date! The 2017-18 season is set to feature two world-premieres, two East Coast prem…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 02:54PMIf our return to publishing articles earlier this past month came as a surprise catching you off-guard, you weren’t the only one! After a considerable amount of time away from the sit…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 02:54PMWagner College Theatre’s Titanic set sail last week kicking off the nationally recognized college theatre department’s 2017 spring season. Directed by Drew Scott Harris with musi…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 02:54PMThursday, February 23, 2017
The New York City Center production of Sunday In The Park With George, which transferred to Broadway this spring following critical acclaim, officially opens tonight. Sunday In The Park With…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:32PMAfter a successful East Coast premiere in late 2016 at Signature Theatre, Disney’s new Freaky Friday musical has hit the West Coast for a run at La Jolla Playhouse which began January…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:32PMWednesday, February 22, 2017
Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang are back in action on Staten Island as Hemlock Theatre Company kicks off their 2017 season with Dog Sees God at the Little Victory Theatre February 24th th…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:06PMAll ashore who are going ashore! Wagner College Theatre kicks off its spring 2017 season with the Tony Award winning musical Titanic on it’s Main Stage. The production runs February 2…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:12PMSaturday, May 28, 2016
Apparently, God spends his summers in New York and that second coming we’ve all been waiting for actually only takes the length of one Broadway season. One of this season’s bigge…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:24PMFriday, May 27, 2016
With the success of his new School Of Rock musical beaming brighter than ever during the Tony Awards season, Andrew Lloyd Webber is preparing to usher his mega-musical Cats back to Broadway…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:12PMLondon is about to get exactly what it wished for! Disney is flying back onto the stage in London and bringing their latest Broadway hit musical with them! Still home to The Lion King, now …
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:12PMPatrick Bateman’s killing spree on Broadway is about to come to an end. However, it looks like in the end Broadway killed him before he could get to them. The new musical, based on th…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:16PMTuesday, May 24, 2016
London; You’re In The Band! After a successful return to Broadway with his latest musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber is now preparing to bring it home to London. Based off of the 2003 movie …
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 11:30AMWith Broadway celebrating its most successful season ever, Off-Broadway is also celebrating a year of hits uptown and downtown. With boundaries not as constricted and a more diverse audienc…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 11:30AMWednesday, May 18, 2016
Cinderella will not be too far from the actual place when she sings about being “On The Steps Of The Palace” this summer in London as Stephen Sondheim’s beloved Into The W…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:18PMTuesday, May 17, 2016
Put On Your Sunday Clothes! As if Broadway fans weren’t excited enough for the upcoming revival of Hello, Dolly! with Bette Midler making her long-awaited return to Broadway, the produ…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:10PMFrom sign-language to salsa, Broadway has infused and inherited a new style this season as groundbreaking productions hit Broadway pushing the limits of what one would consider”choreog…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:10PMTuesday, May 10, 2016
“That’s Impossible!”– A phrase often uttered by those witnessing the newest magical productions currently touring Europe following it’s London premiere last ye…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:38PMWith one final production in store for the 2016 season, New York City Center’s Encore! series has officially lined up its 2017 season. Continuing to bring to life shows that would not …
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:38PMAndrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats returns to Broadway in 2016! Just 16 years after the original closed, Cats returns to Broadway following a successful West End remount in 2014 but also amid…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 12:21PMMonday, May 9, 2016
The past couple weeks on and off Broadway have been filled with nominations and celebration as the 2015-16 comes to an end and awards committees begin to selecting and choosing who was the…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 06:02AMFriday, May 6, 2016
The story of how Peter became Pan is the premise for the new musical Finding Neverland which flew onto Broadway last spring. While Peter Pan is no new figure to The Great White Way, this new…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 05:15PMWednesday, May 4, 2016
As the Broadway 2015-16 season comes to an end, we’re beginning to see life of a new season emerging on Broadway’s empty doorsteps. An Act Of God‘s marquee popped up two w…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 04:42PMTuesday, May 3, 2016
Talk about a Disaster! Broadway is losing one of its funniest shows of the season earlier than expected. Seth Rudetsky’s brilliant musical spoof of the 1970’s movie series is fa…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 10:30PM