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Friday, November 6, 2026

The dramaturgical underpinning of Jamie Lloyd’s rave-like ‘Much Ado’ by Ruthie Fierberg

The producer-director explains that the all-out party was at the center of this Shakespeare comedy all along.

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Little-known theater jobs: vocal, dance and music arranger by Ruthie Fierberg

Veteran vocal, dance and music arranger David Chase offers a brilliant, detailed primer on the discipline of arranging.

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Why Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ returned to its classic look for its 30th anniversary campaign by Ruthie Fierberg

Producer Barry Weissler and ad executive Nick Pramik on creating the revival’s first video-led campaign since its opening.

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Broadway publicist Dennis Crowley steps down from Disney Theatrical post by Ruthie Fierberg

After 41 years as a Broadway publicist, Crowley looks to what’s next.

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

How a family legend about bank-robbing twin sisters became a Broadway musical Western in ‘Wanted’ by Ruthie Fierberg

Librettist Angelica Chéri and composer Ross Baum make their Broadway debuts with this wild story about outlaws Mary and Martha Clarke.

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

How do you find an actor to embody Neil Diamond for bio-musical ‘A Beautiful Noise’? by Ruthie Fierberg

Finding the Diamond in the rough

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Friday, October 23, 2026

‘Small Mouth Sounds’ on Broadway moves up first preview by Ruthie Fierberg

The play by Bess Wohl will begin earlier in February 2027 than planned.

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Dramatists Guild Foundation raises more than $1 Million at annual gala for first time by Ruthie Fierberg

The event celebrated honorees Sue Frost, R. Patrick Morrow and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and administered additional awards.

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Exclusive: Serino Coyne grows with 23 new staff hires by Ruthie Fierberg

The independent Broadway advertising and marketing firm has hired nearly two dozen employees in the past year.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

‘Silver Linings Playbook’ musical to hold October industry reading by Ruthie Fierberg

The movie starred Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence.

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Producer Lia Vollack on making globally viable theater, Broadway’s untapped opportunity and more by Ruthie Fierberg

The lead producer of “MJ,” the upcoming “Damn Yankees” and the in-development “Eurovision Song Contest” takes Broadway News inside her office.

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

Anderson Cooper, Ken Burns among participants in Broadway’s ‘Here There Are Blueberries’ talkback series by Ruthie Fierberg

Seven talkbacks with luminaries of history, journalism and advocacy are currently scheduled.

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Lisa Lewis named SpotCo’s new executive creative director by Ruthie Fierberg

Lewis returns to the Broadway advertising and marketing firm where she began as a copywriter.

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Exclusive: ‘Suffs’ to tour for a surprise second year by Ruthie Fierberg

Shaina Taub's Tony Award-winning musical will launch a new tour in fall 2027.

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Sunday, October 4, 2026

For this new ‘Imaginary Invalid,’ Bill Irwin started from scratch by Ruthie Fierberg

Irwin, who adapted the Molière comedy and now stars in it, and director Brandon J. Dirden on what to expect from the 2026 Broadway revival.

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Monday, September 28, 2026

Tony Awards announce 2026-2027 nominating committee by Ruthie Fierberg

There are 28 new members and 37 returners.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

No Guarantees’ Christine Schwarzman and Megan O’Keefe reveal research that could boost all of Broadway, their approach to producing and more by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony Award-winning producers of “Schmigadoon!” go deep in this Q&A.

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Monday, September 21, 2026

Why ‘School Girls’ Broadway debut is a monumental moment by Ruthie Fierberg

Playwright Jocelyn Bioh, director Whitney White, MTC artistic director Nicki Hunter and more on why the laugh-out-loud comedy's message is still necessary

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Friday, September 18, 2026

Liz Furze named global CEO of AKA by Ruthie Fierberg

Furze has led AKA’s New York operation for 18 years.

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Monday, September 14, 2026

Allison Janney, Jean Smart and more Broadway names win 2026 Emmys by Ruthie Fierberg

“Every Brilliant Thing” star Mariska Hargitay hosted the Sept. 14 ceremony.

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Friday, September 11, 2026

Billy Porter and Billy Zane to star in one-night-only ‘Bill Pay The Musical’ on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Jessica Vosk will star alongside the Billys.

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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Where is former Washington Post critic Peter Marks now? by Ruthie Fierberg

The paper’s longtime chief theater critic didn’t leave the theater — he’s making it.

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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Sherri Shepherd to be Disney’s first woman Genie in ‘Aladdin’ by Ruthie Fierberg

The Emmy Award-winning talk-show host will step into Broadway’s “Aladdin” for a limited time.

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Monday, September 7, 2026

Alan Cumming, Alex Timbers and more Broadway talent win 2026 Creative Arts Emmy Awards by Ruthie Fierberg

The ceremonies took place on Sept. 5 and 6 ahead of the main broadcast on Sept. 14.

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Sunday, September 6, 2026

‘Beetlejuice’ scribe Eddie Perfect launches musical theater record label by Ruthie Fierberg

Excited Animal Records will release “Beetlejuice The Musical Live at the Regent Theatre Melbourne” next month.

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Thursday, September 3, 2026

Could Deaf West make ‘Whistle Down the Wind’ click? by Ruthie Fierberg

Inside the theater company’s collaboration with New York Stage and Film and PAC NYC to develop a new version of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

‘Paranormal Activity’ franchise producer Jason Blum on making art work — no matter the medium by Ruthie Fierberg

Read the full post-performance speech from the three-time Oscar-nominated horror producer.

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Friday, August 28, 2026

‘August Rush’ musical sets pre-Broadway premiere by Ruthie Fierberg

Inspired by the film of the same name, the musical will bow in 2027 in California.

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Thursday, August 27, 2026

How ‘Waitress’ became the backbone of Netflix’s Sunny Sandler starrer ‘Don’t Say Good Luck’ by Ruthie Fierberg

Writer-producer Jordan Horowitz and writer-director Julia Hart on building the feature film around a high school production of the Sara Bareilles-scored musical

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Sue Frost discusses industry challenges, new approaches and her key to selling word-of-mouth shows by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony Award-winning producer of “Memphis,” Tony nominee for “Come From Away” and chair-elect of the Broadway League shares lessons from decades in the business.

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Monday, August 24, 2026

Writing ‘Jersey Boys’ in less than a year by Ruthie Fierberg

The musical’s Tony Award-nominated book writer Rick Elice and Tony-nominated director Des McAnuff share the origin story of the Four Seasons’ origin story.

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Sunday, August 23, 2026

‘Paranormal Activity’ film producer to host performance of Broadway iteration by Ruthie Fierberg

The performance will take place this week.

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Behind the planning of ‘The Festival’ by Ruthie Fierberg

Producers Joshua D. Saltman, David B. Schwartz and talent Matt Rodin share some of the logistics of pulling off the inaugural event.

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I went to ‘The Festival’ and I’m here to tell you it worked by Ruthie Fierberg

A look inside the first edition of the three-day outdoor Broadway music fest

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Monday, August 17, 2026

‘SIX: The Musical Live!’ takes a different approach to the live theatrical capture by Ruthie Fierberg

Toby Marlow, Lucy Moss and the original queens of “SIX” discuss the deliberate choices made for this “pop concert film” — including the buzzworthy use of a robocam.

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‘The Greatest Showman’ stage musical to open at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 2027 by Ruthie Fierberg

Preliminary casting has also been announced.

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Event recap: NYC Mayor Mamdani announces partnership with TDF by Ruthie Fierberg

The collaboration will provide 2,000 free tickets to high school students via lottery; all entrants will receive a free limited-time TDF membership.

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Ariel Emanuel’s company Mari to acquire ATG Entertainment by Ruthie Fierberg

The acquisition will include ownership transfer of seven Broadway houses.

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Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton on their new children’s book inspired by Andrews’ ‘My Fair Lady’ era by Ruthie Fierberg

The mother-daughter writing duo shares Broadway memories, recent shows they have loved and an update on Andrews’ memoirs.

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Friday, August 7, 2026

New survey from Level Forward shows theater changed minds by Ruthie Fierberg

Pre- and post-show audience surveys for “Girl, Interrupted” indicate the musical altered opinions on mental health.

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