Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Washington and Gyllenhaal to Star in Othello. By: David Sheward March 9,, 2024: Get ready for the highest-profile star casting in several years, if not decades. Oscar and Tony winner Den…

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to lead Othello on Broadway by Benjamin Lee

Stage and screen actors will take on the roles of Othello and Iago in Shakespeare’s tragedy, first Broadway staging since 1982 Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal are set to star in a ne…

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in Othello on Broadway by Darryn King

Tony and Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Tony and Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal are set to star in a 2025 Broadway revival of Shakespeare’s Othello, directed by Kenny L…

Broadway Alums Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Stone and More Win Golden Globes by Darryn King

The 2024 Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on January 7, with a handful of Broadway alums receiving honors. For her performance in Poor Things, Emma Stone, who made her Broaday debut …

Follies, The Iceman Cometh Take Top Honors at Chicago’s Jeff Awards

BARNARD HUGHES: GRAND OLD MAN by Ron Fassler

Barnard Hughes in Murray Schisgal’s “All Over Town” (1974). Photo by Martha Swope. “There wasn’t a basement in New York I didn’t work in.”July 17, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and …

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

Nathan Lane Shares His Acting Secrets by Broadway Podcast Network

The Tony-winning actor, now starring in “Pictures From Home,” reveals how he crafted performances in “Angels in America” and “The Iceman Cometh.”  Learn more about your ad choic…

My Quick Take Broadway Review: 'Pictures From Home" by Frank Rizzo

The show: “Pictures from Home” by Sharr White (“The Other Place.,” “The Snow Geese” and the Netflix limited series “Halston.” What is it?: A new Broadway play inspired by La…

'It's Like Meeting Royalty!': Why Denzel Washington Terrified Austin Butler During The Iceman Cometh by Margaret Hall

Butler made his Broadway debut opposite Washington in the 2018 revival of the Eugene O'Neill classic.

2023 Oscar Nominees Who Are Broadway Veterans! NEA chief on changes since the pandemic. #Stageworthy News of the Week by New York Theater

Nine of the 20 Oscar nominees for performance announced this morning are veterans of Broadway. (Full list of nominations) They are: Actor in a Leading RoleAustin Butler (Elvis) made his Broa…

HAPPY 92nd TO JAMES EARL JONES by Ron Fassler

James Earl Jones, born on this date, January 17, 1931.January 17, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler James Earl Jones, who turns ninety-two today, was the first dramatic act…

January 2023

"The Iceman Cometh" focuses on a group of alcoholics and misfits who endlessly discuss but never act on their dreams, and Hickey, the traveling salesman determined to strip them of those dre…

Final Performances! | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

Extended through June 12! | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

Nominated for Best Revival! | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

How I Learned to Drive, a New York Times Critic's Pick! by Manhattan Theatre Club

"It's rare to encounter the kind of breathless silence I experienced during the unforgettable revival of Paula Vogel's How I Learned to Drive." - Maya Phillips, The New York Times Read more…

Opening Night at How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Did you miss last week’s opening of How I Learned to Drive? We’ve got you covered, with an inside look back on that star-filled evening! For tickets, visit HowILearnedToDrive.com #linki…

Michael Potts, Ray Fisher & More Join the Cast of The Piano Lesson on Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Additional casting has been revealed for the previously announced revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson. Performances will begin on September 19 at the St. James Theatre. The producti…

"Unforgettable!" | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

Shifting Gears | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Listen to the cast and creative team share the new perspectives they bring to Paula Vogel’s masterpiece, more than 25 years since its original premiere. Mary-Louise Parker, David Morse, Jo…

The Drive Continues | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

How I Learned to Drive arrives on Broadway at last! Listen as the cast and creative team share their excitement for returning to this Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece. Mary-Louise Parker,…

Praise for Paula Vogel | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

Praise for Paula Vogel | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

Arriving on Broadway March 29 | How I Learned to Drive by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets at http://www.HowILearnedToDrive.com/ #HowILearnedtoDrive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - How I Learned to Drive By Paula Vogel Directed by Mark …

Denzel Washington on the Process of Making The Tragedy of Macbeth: 'We Rehearsed Like It Was a Play' by Lindsey Sullivan

Joel Coen's The Tragedy of Macbeth, starring Tony winners Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, is getting plenty of awards season attention, earning spots on both the American Film In…

Broadway Veteran Actor Arthur French Has Died at Age 89

French's many Broadway credits include The Trip To Bountiful, Dividing The Estate, Mule Bone, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Design For Living, You Can’t Take It With You, Death Of A Salesman…

Arthur French, Original Negro Ensemble Company Member, Dies at 89 by Dan Meyer

The performer appeared on Broadway in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, The Iceman Cometh, and more.

Timothy Pigott-Smith (1946-2017) by Theater Talk Archive

Tim Pigott-Smith and Michael Emerson, two members of the Broadway company of THE ICEMAN COMETH, discuss the celebrated 1999 revival of the Eugene O'Neill masterpiece. Then a repeat of our Ju…

Odds & Ends: Beetlejuice Heading to Brazil in 2022 & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. It's Showtime! Beetlejuice Heads to Brazil Touché Entretenimento will bring the Tony-nominated musical Beetlejuice to Braz…

Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Celebrated Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 by Caitlin Moynihan

Douglas Turner Ward, an acclaimed leader in Black theater and co-founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, died on February 20 in his Manhattan home, according toThe New York Times. He was 90.…

Musical of the Month: Floyd Collins: The Creative Team by JK

As with most shows, Floyd Collins was brought to the stage by a team with varying levels of experience. Whether it was their first show or one of many, all of them have continued to have su…

Tony Winner Ian Holm, Who Played Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings, Dies at 88 by Lindsey Sullivan

Stage and screen star Ian Holm has died at the age of 88. According to The Guardian, his agent confirmed that Holm died in London in a hospital due to a Parkinson’s disease-related illness…

PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: THE ICEMAN COMETH by Eugene O'Neill

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…

Just because: Jason Robards talks about Eugene O’Neill by Terry Teachout

Jason Robards talks about Eugene O’Neill. Robards appeared in the original stage production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night and the 1956 New York revival of The Iceman Cometh: (This …

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Broadway Update: Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf to Star in ‘Death of a Salesman’ By: David Sheward February 11, 2020: Two of the biggest names on Broadway will headline one of th…

Celebrating Black History Month: Adrienne Warren Honors 'One of Our Greats' George C. Wolfe by Michael Appler

In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is asking actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about a black theater artist who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor tho…

"Maybe Try Saying It Different or Something," Suggests Innovative, Daring Director by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. TUCSON, AZ - University of Arizona theatre director Alan Curtell made waves this week after suggesting the actors in his production of The Iceman Cometh should �…

To Kill a Mockingbird's Nina Grollman on Playing Both Scout and Her Pop Alter Ego Softee by Lindsey Sullivan

Nina Grollman in To Kill a Mockingbird (Photo by Julieta Cervantes) Nina Grollman has come a long way from her second grade production of The Magic School Bus in Fargo, North Dakota. She g…

Tickets Are Now on Sale for How I Learned to Drive Starring Mary-Louise Parker & David Morse by Broadway.com

Tickets are now on sale for Paula Vogel's Pulitzer-winning play How I Learned to Drive, arriving on Broadway for the first time next spring in a production headlined by stars of the origina…