Members of Actors' Equity, which includes actors and stage managers, has reached a deal with the Broadway League over salary payment during the shutdown. The deal, communicated to select mem…
Martin McDonaugh's "Hangmen" will not resume performances on Broadway, the play's producers announced Friday. "Hangmen" played 13 previews at the Golden Theatre and was scheduled to open on …
As theaters on Broadway and elsewhere remain dark, Broadway casting directors are continuing to work in the hopes that the shows will eventually go on. Bernie Telsey and Tara Rubin, the …
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said he will sign an executive order Friday mandating that all non-essential businesses in New York keep 100% of their workforce at home. The order, which joins measures…
The 2020 Jimmy Awards, which was scheduled to take place June 29, have been canceled due to concerns about COVID-19, the Broadway League said Friday. The annual awards show invites high scho…
The League of Professional Theatre Women is offering its members access to its emergency loan fund as theaters across the country close due to coronavirus. The League will be allocating its …
The Center for Disease Control issued new guidance Sunday recommending the postponement or cancellation of events of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks. The guidance, issued to help …
IATSE, which represents stagehands and other technicians and artisans on Broadway, has joined other Broadway unions in calling for government relief for its workers. The call comes after all…
After the shutdown of Broadway theaters and bans on large groups due to COVID-19, the musicians' union and Actors' Equity have called for government financial relief for members of the arts …
All Broadway theaters will close as of 5 p.m. Thursday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced today. The shutdown was ordered by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Thursday, after he banned gatherings of 500 or …
"Moulin Rouge!" has cancelled its matinee and evening performances Thursday. "Performances are currently scheduled to resume tomorrow," the production said in a tweet Thursday. The news come…
Mayor Bill de Blasio said he would be making a decision on whether to shut down Broadway shows or limit the capacity of theaters on Thursday or Friday. In an interview on CNN Thursday mo…
The Broadway League said Broadway shows would go on as usual after the industry reported its first confirmed case of coronavirus. An individual who worked as an usher at the Booth Theatre an…
A man who recently worked as an usher at the Booth Theatre and at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Broadway has tested positive for coronavirus. The man is currently in quarantine after workin…
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to her love of theater and emphasized the importance of women's equality on Broadway and elsewhere at a women's event Tuesday. Speaking at…
In an unprecedented move, producer Scott Rudin has cut all remaining ticket prices to $50 for all March performances of "To Kill a Mockingbird," "West Side Story," "The Lehman Trilogy," "Who…
The Broadway League says it has not received any city or state guidance to cease Broadway shows in light of the coronavirus epidemic. "Our general message is Broadway is open for busines…
Broadway reported higher grosses and attendance than the previous week, but major brands took big hits to their box office amid fears of coronavirus. For the week ended March 8, Broadway…
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver the closing keynote address at Women's Day on Broadway, Disney Theatrical announced Monday. The third annual event takes place at the New Amster…
The cast of "Hadestown" will not greet fans at the stage door for the next 30 days, the production said Saturday. The measure was put in place as a "precautionary" measure to help protect ag…
"Mrs. Doubtfire" has announced a digital rush policy for its upcoming Broadway run. The musical, produced by Kevin McCollum and directed by Jerry Zaks, will offer $35 rush tickets via the To…
The Broadway League released an updated statement on coronavirus Friday, speaking to an increase in cleaning protocols in every Broadway theater. "We are following the lead of our city, stat…
Thursday evening's performance of "Diana" has been canceled after Erin Davie, who plays Camilla Parker Bowles, suffered a vocal injury. The musical began previews on March 2. Ticket holders …
Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cinderella" has postponed its fall premiere on the West End due to "current global circumstances," the production announced Thursday. A spokesperson for the produc…
"Hadestown" has launched an education initiative in which New York City public school students can attend the Broadway show for a small cost. The tickets are being subsidized through a partn…