Nathan Gehan, formerly of Bespoke Theatricals, has launched a new production and general management company, Fifth Estate Entertainment. Fifth Estate will focus on producing and managing tou…
Tatiana Maslany will make her Broadway debut in "Network" this fall, starring alongside Bryan Cranston. Producers David Binder, the National Theatre, Patrick Myles, David Luff, Ros Povey and…
The Tony Awards will continue airing on CBS for the next several years despite the departure of CBS chief executive Les Moonves, a major proponent of the broadcast. Â The broadcast is sla…
"The Band's Visit" has recouped its $8.75 million capitalization after 11 months on Broadway, the producers announced Monday. The musical won 10 Tony Awards last season, including Best Music…
The “Beetlejuice” musical has announced that it will open on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre in April 2019. Â Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Langley Park Productions …
The Tony Awards has announced its nominating committee for the 2018-2019 Broadway season. The committee members, who serve a three year term, attend all Broadway productions during the seaso…
“Be More Chill” will open on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre in March. The musical, with a score by Joe Iconis and a book by Joe Tracz, is currently running off-Broadway at the Si…
Weather anchor Al Roker will join the cast of “Waitress” on Oct. 5 in the role of “Joe.” This is the Broadway debut for Roker, who is an anchor on NBC’s Today s…
Four Broadway theaters will dim their lights Wednesday evening in memory of actor Carole Shelley, who passed away on Aug. 31 at the age of 79. The Gershwin Theatre, the Walter Kerr Theatre, …
“The Ferryman” has announced the complete cast for its Broadway run this fall. Joining the more than 30-person cast are ensemble members Audrey Bennett, Peter Bradbury, Tre…
Hailey Kilgore is returning to “Once on This Island” Tuesday night, after recovering from a foot injury. In Kilgore’s absence, Loren Lott returned to the cast to play the r…
Before "The Band's Visit" won 10 Tony Awards, its lead producer, Orin Wolf, learned the tricks of the trade from some of the industry's top names. Wolf was part of the inaugural class of the…
"Gettin' the Band Back Together" is closing about a month after it opened on Broadway, the show announced late Friday. The musical will play its final performance on Sept. 16, marking 30 pre…
"The Book of Mormon" is ending its long-standing in-person lottery in favor of going all digital. The lottery was one of the last in-person lotteries currently on Broadway and has been in pl…
Jerry Zaks has been tapped to direct a musical adaptation of "Mrs. Doubtfire," produced by Fox Stage Productions and Kevin McCollum. In addition to Zaks, who recently directed "Hello, Dolly!…
Broadway theaters will dim their lights on Thursday evening to honor playwright Neil Simon, who passed away on Sunday at age 91. The lights will be dimmed at all theaters at 6:45 p.m. on Thu…
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Neil Simon died Saturday night at the age of 91. The cause of death was complications from pneumonia. Across four decades, Simon wrote more than thirty play…
“Ain’t Too Proud,” a musical based on the life of the Temptations, is coming to Broadway in the spring of 2019. The musical, which features the songs of the Temptations and…
Theatrical production company Stage Entertainment announced plans to be acquired by Advance Publications Inc., a U.S. media company that owns Condé Nast and Condé Nast International. Found…
Laura Benanti will assume the role of Eliza Doolittle this fall as the current star, Lauren Ambrose, leaves to shoot a television show. Benanti will take over the role beginning Oct. 23 and …
“Beetlejuice” has announced complete casting for the world premiere of the musical, including Kerry Butler and Rob McClure. In the musical, starring Alex Brightman as Beetlejuice…
Touring magic production “The Illusionists” will return to Broadway for a fourth time to play the Marquis Theatre from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30. The show, “The Illusionists …
Producer Craig Zadan, known for bringing musicals to the screen, has passed away at age 69 after complications following shoulder replacement surgery, NBC confirmed Tuesday. “On behalf…
“Waitress” will open a new production on the West End next spring. The musical will begin performances at the Adelphi Theatre in February 2019. With the same team helming the sho…
Marylouise Burke and Gary Wilmes will join Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano in the cast of “True West,” this winter. The Sam Shepard play, directed by James Macdonald, will begin previe…