Jesse Williams to make Broadway debut in 'Take Me Out'
Jesse Williams, one of the star's of "Grey's Anatomy," will make his Broadway debut in "Take Me Out" next spring. The play, produced by Second Stage Theater and directed by Scott Ellis, is s…
Jesse Williams, one of the star's of "Grey's Anatomy," will make his Broadway debut in "Take Me Out" next spring. The play, produced by Second Stage Theater and directed by Scott Ellis, is s…
Music Theatre International has acquired the worldwide licensing rights to "Tootsie." "It is a genuine privilege to be entrusted to promote and deliver 'Tootsie' to professional and amateur …
"The Cher Show" recreates Bob Mackie's decades-long collaboration with Cher in two ways. First, there's the parade of Cher's eye-popping looks, designed by Mackie for the show and ranging fr…
Barry Manilow will return to Broadway this summer as part of the "In Residence on Broadway" series. The singer-songwriter will play the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre from July 26 through August 17. …
This season, Broadway was populated by silver-tongued deities, a triumvirate of Chers and a band of edgy ranchers, to name a few. Some of this season's roles were written with specific actor…
The musical adaptation of "Magic Mike" has cancelled its Boston engagement this fall. The producers of "Magic Mike," which include Channing Tatum and "Magic Mike" movie director Steven So…
Mary-Louise Parker will return to Broadway in Adam Rapp's play "The Sound Inside." David Cromer, director of "The Band's Visit," will direct the Broadway premiere of this production, which b…
"Jagged Little Pill" will come to Broadway with its principal cast from the American Repertory Theatre. The musical, set to open at the Broadhurst Theatre on Dec. 5, will star Elizabeth Stan…
"Penguins can rotate their heads 360 degrees. But only once." So goes one of the many zingers in the musical "Tootsie," crafted by book writer and now Tony-nominee Robert Horn. When adapting…
Tracy Letts's "Linda Vista" has announced complete casting for its Broadway run this fall. The play, which will be directed by Dexter Bullard, will feature Ian Barford, Sally Murphy, Carolin…
West End play "The Inheritance" has posted a Broadway casting notice. The play, written by Matthew Lopez and directed by Stephen Daldry, premiered at the Young Vic Theatre in March 2018, bef…
Marisa Tomei will return to Broadway in "The Rose Tattoo" this fall. The Tennessee Williams play, produced by Roundabout Theatre Company, will be directed by Trip Cullman, who directed Tomei…
In "Bianca," one of the many dance-centric numbers in "Kiss Me, Kate," Corbin Bleu zips up and down the staircase, tapping every surface until his feet eventually touch the ceiling. Those mo…
Bryan Cranston won this year's distinguished performance award from the Drama League Awards. The Drama League, which includes off-Broadway and Broadway, selected Cranston from 53 performers …
Pop and rock star David Byrne is bringing his show, "American Utopia" to Broadway this fall. The show will play the Hudson Theatre from Oct. 4, 2019 through Jan. 19. The official opening nig…
"Tootsie" has announced the launch of a North American Tour, as well as plans for international productions on the West End, Australia and Japan. The musical, which opened at the Marriott Ma…
TodayTix has raised a $73 million funding round led by private equity firm Great Hill Partners, the ticketing company announced Thursday. With the new funding, TodayTix plans to buy out many…
Shubert Alley will remain closed Wednesday evening, after a piece of stucco fell from an exterior wall in the alley earlier in the day. At about 3:30 p.m., a piece of stucco fell from the ea…
"My Fair Lady" announced it will play its last performance on July 7. The revival, directed by Bartlett Sher, opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on March 15, 2018. The show currently star…
In Daniel Fish's "Oklahoma!," Curly plays guitar and a seven-piece bluegrass band accompanies him as crockpots bubble on the edge of the stage. Those are just a few of the noticeable changes…
Three Broadway theaters will dim their lights on May 20 in memory of the late general manager Alan Wasser. The Majestic, Marquis and St. James Theatres, all of which had shows that were a si…
"Oklahoma!" will launch a North American tour in the fall of 2020. The tour will begin at the Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City. This will be the first time a first-class Equity produ…
"Hadestown" was voted outstanding new musical and topped the Outer Critics Circle list of winners. The Outer Critics Circle is an organization of writers and commentators covering New York t…
For the past few years, Heidi Schreck has been sharing personal stories about her family, as seen through the lens of the U.S. Constitution, on stages across New York City. Her play, "What t…
Composer Eddie Perfect had been taking meetings in New York for close to two years before he got his big Broadway breakthrough. Thanks to frequent flights between Melbourne and the U.S., som…