Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Broadway’s Ragtime went out on a huge note Sunday, breaking its own box office record to become the highest grossing Broadway show in the history of Lincoln Center Theater. The musical rev…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:55PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 15, 2026
The Greatest Showman, the Disney Theatrical Group musical stage adaptation of the 2017 film, will premiere in London’s West End at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in Spring 2027, Disney announced…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:51AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 13, 2026
Whitney Leavitt, the former Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast member who reinvigorated the box office of the long-running Broadway revival Chicago, is soon to join another major production: …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:53AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 12, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Broadway’s Beetlejuice actor Sophia Anne Caruso will star in Duncan Sheik’s upcoming stage musical adaptation of the classic Manga graphic novel Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Death of a Salesman ended their Broadway runs on very high notes, posting the biggest grosses of their engagements. Jellicle, closing five months earlier than pla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:03PM[SHARE]Tom Felton will stay with Broadway’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for an additional two months, producers announced today, noting that it will be the final extension for the popular a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 8, 2026
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is “gutted” that the Broadway production of his Cats: The Jellicle Ball is closing tonight at the Broadhurst Theatre, five months earlier than originally pla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 6, 2026
David Hyde Pierce, Ayo Edebiri, Danielle Brooks & Jin Ha have joined the cast of Encores! upcoming You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown musical revival this February. The 2027 Encores! …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:29PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Ariana DeBose will star in an autumn workshop for a new production of the Neil Simon/Cy Coleman & Dorothy Fields classic stage musical Sweet Charity, producers announced today. The works…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Tony-nominated Ana Gasteyer will end her limited run in Broadway’s Schmigadoon! next month, the production announced today. Gasteyer’s final performance in the Tony-winning musical is Su…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:21AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Cats: The Jellicle Ball posted its best box office numbers ever last week as the show enters its final life on Broadway. With its early closing date of August 8 fast approaching, the product…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:02PM[SHARE]Ben Davis, a star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Ragtime revival, will join the cast of Hadestown in the role left vacant with the recently announced departure of Geno Segers. Davis will take …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:23AM[SHARE]Bowen Yang will make his Broadway acting debut in Oh, Mary! this September, producers announced today. The former Saturday Night Live cast member and “Las Culturistas” podcast host will …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:21AM[SHARE]Lincoln Center Theater announced today the complete cast and creative team for this fall’s August Wilson’s Seven Guitars at LCT’s Off Broadway Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, with Jason Dir…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:29AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 2, 2026
Earlier this week, the producers of Broadway’s Hadestown – Mara Isaacs, Dale Franzen, Hunter Arnold, and Tom Kirdahy – announced a new principal cast for the long-running musical,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:56PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 30, 2026
Boy George has withdrawn from the West End Jesus Christ Superstar revival just days before he was set to appear in the role of King Herod, apparently as a result of the former Culture Club s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:29PM[SHARE]Micaela Diamond (Broadway’s Parade, TV’s Grotesquerie) and Will Pullen (Broadway’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Netflix’s The Unforgivable) have been added to the cast of Manhattan Theatre…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 29, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels, the Tony-nominated Broadway revival that concluded a sold-out engagement last month, is getting another life via Trafalgar Releasing: A live captur…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Broadway was on a bit of a rebound last week, with box office for the 30 productions jumping up by about 13% over the previous week, hitting a total $34,864,840 with attendance of 273,061 sh…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:45PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 25, 2026
Ticket holders for the UK stage production Game of Thrones: The Mad King are furious over the last-minute cancellation of a week’s worth of preview performances at the Royal Shakespeare Th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:24PM[SHARE]Last night, both Rosie O’Donnell, performing her new Off Broadway solo show Common Knowledge, and Donald Trump, making his first appearance as president at the White House Correspondents�…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:43AM[SHARE]Friday, July 24, 2026
Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears, & Juliet‘s Lorna Courtney and Glee‘s Kevin McHale will soon join the Broadway cast of The Rocky Horror Show taking over roles originally played …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:35PM[SHARE]The stage musical adaptation of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button will make its North American premiere Off Broadway at the Public Theater this fall, with Dead Outlaw Tony nominee Andrew D…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:14AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Oskar Eustis, among the most prominent forces in New York theater, is stepping down from his position as Artistic Director of The Public Theater after 23 years. Among his major and many acco…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Broadway box office slumped a bit last week with a slightly thinner roster and some of the longer-running productions taking their hits and ever-popular Oh, Mary! showing the strain of new s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:07PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 18, 2026
Jim Parsons, who rose to fame on The Big Bang Theory and is currently appearing on Broadway in Titanique, is opening up about his mental health during the height of his sitcom fame and succe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:36PM[SHARE]Valentina, who has appeared on RuPaul’s Drag Race and Fox’s Rent: Live, will make her Broadway debut on Tuesday when she joins the cast of The Rocky Horror Show, the Sam Pinkleton-direc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:44PM[SHARE]Meg Stalter once again donned the bratty, curled wig of Mary Todd Lincoln last night, returning to her Broadway debut performance as the lead in Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! after a weeklong ab…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:51AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Sara Ramirez calls it heartbreaking, Ben Platt says it’s a travesty and Rachel Zegler offered a succinct WTF. They and other Broadway performers and fans are reacting to the closing announ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:48PM[SHARE]Jurnee Smollett (Lovecraft Country, Smoke) will join the company of The Whoopi Monologues, the Off Broadway reimagining of Whoopi Goldberg’s groundbreaking solo show, beginning Tuesday, Au…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:02AM[SHARE]Oh, Mary!, Cole Escola’s outrageously funny revisionist comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and the guy she’s married to will be filmed at the West End’s Trafalgar Theatre on July 28 for a …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:39AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 9, 2026
The bargaining committee of the union representing Broadway cleaners has reached a tentative contract agreement with Broadway’s theater owners, avoiding a possible strike that was authoriz…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The upcoming West End revival of Rent starring the previously announced Gaten Matarazzo has rounded out its principal cast, with Travis Ross (Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club), Bella Brown (Into …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:37AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Broadway proved little match for fireworks last week, as every one of the 32 productions took the usual Fourth of July holiday hit at the box office. In all, the total receipts of $29,331,20…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:30PM[SHARE]Dolly: A True Original Musical, the upcoming stage production featuring new music and classic hits by country icon Dolly Parton, will begin previews at Broadway’s St. James Theatre on Mond…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 4, 2026
Broadway’s Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), a British musical import that got terrific reviews but could always use some help in enticing ticket-buyers, has landed on a light-…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:32AM[SHARE]Friday, July 3, 2026
Downton Abbey‘s Michelle Dockery is returning to the London stage after a seven-year absence to star in playwright Ava Pickett’s new Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy. The casting was anno…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:50AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Broadway’s production roster continued its usual summertime trimming last week, with its count of 35 shows down by three from the previous week. Still, box office held fairly steady in the…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:34PM[SHARE]The previously announced London revival of Clifford Odets’ classic Golden Boy starring Josh O’Connor has rounded out its cast and released a trailer for the production arriving this Sept…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:31AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 27, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Chloe Troast, a cast member of the 2023-2024 season of NBC’s Saturday Night Live, will write and star in a new theatrical experience titled Pepper Slit: Live in Her Living Room,…
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