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After a soaring Thanksgiving-holiday week, Broadway's box office fell but still managed to stay above $33 million. For the week ending Dec. 4, the 35 Broadway productions running grossed $33…
A new bio-musical about hit songwriter Diane Warren is currently in development: "Obsessed, The Story of Diane Warren … so far." The new musical about the Grammy", Emmy" and Golden Globe"w…
"Fat Ham" by James Ijames will open on Broadway this spring. Previews are set to begin on March 21 with an official opening night scheduled for April 12, at the American Airlines Theatre. Th…
The new Broadway musical "KPOP" is set to release an original cast album on Feb. 24, 2023. Produced by Harvey Mason jr. for Sony Masterworks Broadway, the album features music, lyrics, music…
Lawrence Zucker will step down as executive director of Town Hall at the end of the year. Zucker joined the leadership team at Town Hall in 1978 and guided the venue through a significant re…
A new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby" is in development, led by Korean producer Chunsoo Shin. The production, which aims to land on Broadway, will feature a jazz…
Following a brand new national tour "The Wiz" will return to Broadway in 2024 for a limited engagement. The tour of this reimagined revival will launch from Baltimore, Maryland, in the fall …
This season, for the first time on Broadway, Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" is led by a Black family. In the latest episode of "The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal," Wendell Pierce, w…
The first Broadway preview of Stephen Adly Guirgis' play "Between Riverside and Crazy" has been canceled. Previews were scheduled to begin at the Hayes Theatre on Nov. 30, but will now begin…
Broadway had its best week since December 2019, likely due to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, as two musicals experienced their highest-grossing weeks ever. For the week ending Nov. 27, th…
Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald is back on Broadway, currently starring in "Ohio State Murders." With her return, she's using her voice to amplify two important conversations. In t…
With its final performance approaching, "The Phantom of the Opera" continues to strike a chord at the box office. The Andrew Lloyd Webber-scored musical was the only of the 34 running produc…
Actor, vocalist, drag queen and two-time "RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon will take on the role of Matron "Mama" Morton in "Chicago," marking her Broadway debut. Monsoon joins the c…
The first Broadway preview of Anthony McCarten's play "The Collaboration" originally set for Nov. 29 has been canceled due to COVID infections within the company. Manhattan Theatre Club shar…
Brandon Uranowitz has played a variety of characters in his seven Broadway shows, including a psychiatrist, an ex-GI, the Emcee (at least for a number) and now, in Tom Stoppard's new play, "…
"Chicago" alum Lana Gordon is set to return to the Broadway company during the Nov. 21 performance of the musical at the Ambassador Theatre. Gordon takes over the role of Velma Kelly from ou…
The limited engagement of "The Piano Lesson" will run on Broadway for an additional two weeks. The revival of the August Wilson-penned play will now close on Jan. 29, 2023, instead of the pr…
Comedian and host of "The Daily Show" Trevor Noah will moderate a special talkback after the Nov. 29 performance of "A Strange Loop." The talkback is part of the production's Black Theater N…
Jessica Hecht will return to Broadway in the world premiere production of "Summer, 1976." Written by David Auburn and directed by Daniel Sullivan (collaborators on "Proof" and "The Columnist…
Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango will step into the role of the Witch in the current Broadway revival of "Into the Woods" at the St. James Theatre. Kalukango will begin performances on D…
The current Broadway company of "Funny Girl" will release a cast recording. The digital album will be available as of Nov. 18 at 12:01a.m. ET. The CD will be released Jan. 20 and will be ava…
Jefferson Mays is back on Broadway playing 50 different characters in his one-man version of "A Christmas Carol," now running at the Nederlander Theatre for a limited engagement through Jan.…
A filmed performance of the Broadway musical "Mr. Saturday Night," starring Billy Crystal, will be available to stream on BroadwayHD beginning on Dec. 1. The musical, adapted from the 1992 f…
Two new principal cast members are stepping into the Broadway production of "Wicked" at the Gershwin Theatre. Tony Award winner Michele Pawk will assume the role of Madame Morrible beginning…
Broadway earned more than $32 million for the first time since the start of the 2022-2023 season. The last time Broadway hit this mark was during the week ending May 29, when the box office …
