New Dramatists has selected Nathan Lane as the recipient of its 2019 Distinguished Achievement Award. The annual award, which will be presented at its 70th Annual Luncheon in May, is given t…
"American Son" will be getting the Netflix treatment. Netflix will adapt a film version of Christopher Demos-Brown's play, to be streamed on the platform. The adaptation will feature origina…
A staged reading of "Farewell My Concubine" is moving forward during the Equity strike against developmental work because its producers are not part of the Broadway League. Produced by forme…
Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk and Anita Greenspan are producing a musical adaptation of the 2007 Nicholas Hornby novel "Slam." With executive producer Adam Zotovich, the musical will f…
The Broadway community spoke out with remembrances and words of gratitude about Carol Channing, the original star of "Hello, Dolly!" after reports of her death on Tuesday. Channing passed aw…
"Frozen" has announced new cast members, including Ryann Redmond as Olaf, the first woman to play the role. In addition to Redmond, who has been on Broadway in "Bring It On" and "If Then," t…
Music Theatre International has been awarded $450,000 in damages in addition to attorney's fees in its copyright infringement case against Theaterpalooza Community Theater Productions, Inc. …
Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” will transfer to the Helen Hayes Theater this spring. The play will begin previews at the Helen Hayes Theater on March 1…
Amid the Equity strike against developmental work, industry presentations are still occurring, though under altered contract terms. One such presentation, "Chasing Rainbows: the Road to Oz" …
Actors’ Equity has expanded its strike against developmental work to include actors working to gain membership in Equity. The strike, which began Monday, originally barred any Equity m…
The Australian Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, the union that represents actors, journalists, dancers, orchestral performers and more, says it “stands in solidarity” with…
“Choir Boy” announced a one-week extension Wednesday, after receiving positive reviews following its opening at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The Tarell Alvin McCraney play wil…
A day after Actors' Equity announced a strike against developmental work produced by the Broadway League, theatrical unions have voiced support for their efforts. On Monday, amid negotiation…
"The Ferryman" is welcoming a new cast in February, led by Brian d'Arcy James, Holley Fain and Emily Bergl. D'Arcy James, last seen on Broadway in "Hamilton," will play Quinn Carney, with Fa…
"Indecent" is releasing a cast recording later this month featuring its original Broadway cast. The 22-track recording, which will be released on Jan. 25 by Yellow Sound Label, includes the …
Actors' Equity has barred all of its members from participating in any developmental work on new shows with the Broadway League. The strike comes as Equity has been negotiating for profit sh…
Victoria Cairl, a former senior vice president at Show-Score, has been hired as the executive director of Apples and Oranges Arts, an incubator for developing new theater works. Cairl was pr…
Ingrid Michaelson is writing the score for a musical adaptation of "The Notebook." The adaptation, produced by Kevin McCollum and Kurt Deutsch in association with the source novel's author N…
“Hamilton” made Broadway history yet again last week, bringing in the highest recorded gross for one show in a week. The musical grossed $4.04 million across eight performances, …
The Puerto Rico engagement of “Hamilton” has moved theaters due to concern over possible rallies. The production, starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, will now play the Luis A. Ferré Pe…
‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ will live on after its Broadway closing Jan. 6. The production announced Thursday that it will transfer to New World Stages, where it will begin an off…
"The Lifespan of a Fact" has recouped its production costs after running on Broadway for three months. The play, produced by Jeffrey Richards and starring Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones and …
"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" has announced a new Broadway cast that will begin in March. James Snyder, who last appeared on Broadway in “In Transit,” will play Harry Potte…
Accountants are looking toward the new year to see if their lobbying efforts could give Broadway investors and producers another tax break. Under a provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, wh…
Jack O'Brien has replaced Gregory Mosher as the director of the Broadway production of "All My Sons," after a dispute Mosher had with the Arthur Miller estate over casting, the producers con…