"Rain " A Tribute to the Beatles" will perform as part of the "In Residence on Broadway" series this summer. The Beatles tribute band will play at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on July 16 throug…
"Pretty Woman" will launch a North American tour in 2020. The first stop will be in Providence, Rhode Island in October 2020. Additional cities will be announced at a later date. The musical…
Jez Butterworth did not set out to write "The Ferryman." Rather, as is the case with many of his plays, inspiration took hold and would not let go until a cast of more than 20, live animals …
A revival of "1776" is coming to Broadway in the spring of 2021. The production will be directed by Diane Paulus and play the American Airlines Theatre. Before coming to Broadway, the produc…
Joe Iconis likes his musicals to be a little weird. A little weirdness, after all, means that the audience won't know what to expect when they come to the theater. That idea brought Iconis t…
"Jagged Little Pill" will open at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway this fall. Previews are set to begin Nov. 3, 2019, with an opening night on Dec. 5. The musical, featuring the songs of A…
In "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus," the stage is filled with mountains of dummy corpses that are alternatively used as playthings, stepping stones for Nathan Lane and Kristine Nielsen a…
The Theatre World Awards has named its honorees for 2019. The Theatre World Awards are given to 12 "outstanding" performers who made their Broadway or off-Broadway debut this season. In addi…
A private workshop of the Magic Mike musical taking place this week has been postponed, a spokesperson for the production confirmed. The reason for the postponement was the departure of the …
"Hadestown" topped the Tony nominations list Tuesday with 14 nominations. "Ain't Too Proud" followed with 12 nominations and "Tootsie" received 11. There were 34 eligible productions this se…
Laura Linney is returning to Broadway next season in Elizabeth Strout's "My Name is Lucy Barton." The play will run at the Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre beginning Jan. …
The Tony Awards Administration Committee is giving out special Tony Awards this year to the late actor Marin Mazzie, to the creators of the puppet at the center of "King Kong" and to arrange…
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced the four recipients of the 2019 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre. The honorary Tony Awards will be given to Broadway Inspirati…
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will receive the 2019 Regional Theatre Tony Award. The Equity/LORT theater was founded in 1970 and produces eight shows annually, in addition to workshopping and …
"Oklahoma!" will extend through January 2020, producer Eva Price announced Monday. The revival was originally slated for a limited engagement ending on Sept. 1 at the Circle in the Square Th…
The Tony Awards Administration Committee made its final eligibility determinations Friday ahead of next week's nominations. In the fourth and final meeting of the season, the committee discu…
Judith Light will receive the 2019 Isabelle Stevenson Award from the Tony Awards committee. The Isabelle Stevenson Award is given out by the Tony Awards to a member of the theater community …
Designer David Rockwell is hoping to bring the behind-the-scenes players of the Broadway industry to the forefront with his design for the upcoming Olio hotel. Rockwell Group is designing th…
"To Kill a Mockingbird" has recouped its entire investment, producer Scott Rudin announced Friday morning. The play was capitalized for up to $7.5 million, according to documents filed with …
The revival of "Oklahoma!" led the Drama Desk list with 12 nominations Thursday. "Tootsie" and "Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future" followed, with 11 and nine nominations respective…
Playwright Terrence McNally, actor Rosemary Harris and orchestrator and composer Harold Wheeler will be the recipients of this year's lifetime achievement awards from the Tony Awards. The…
"Hadestown" led the Outer Critics Circle nominations Tuesday, with 12 nominations. The Broadway musical was followed by "Tootsie" with 10 nominations and the Broadway revival of "Oklahoma!" …
Manhattan Theatre Club's "Ink" has announced a second extension ahead of opening on Wednesday. "Ink," at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, will now play an extra week to run through June 23. T…
Mel Brooks is coming to Broadway for two nights in June as part of the "In Residence on Broadway" series. Brooks will star in an unscripted show, entitled "Mel Brooks on Broadway," featuring…
Charles Randolph-Wright's play "Blue," is coming to Broadway under the direction of Phylicia Rashad. The play will come to Broadway in spring 2020 at a theater to be announced. Produced by B…